Punjab Congress Backs Rahul Gandhi Over Bittu 'Traitor' Comment
Senior Punjab Congress leaders support Rahul Gandhi's 'traitor' remark about Ravneet Singh Bittu, calling it justified criticism of political betrayal, not an insult to Sikh community.
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Delhi HC: Granddaughter's Property Rights Upheld as Legal Entitlement
The Delhi High Court has ruled that a granddaughter's right to property can be a legal entitlement, not just a moral obligation, under the Hindu Succession Act, emphasizing maintenance rights.
Mumbai Court Discharges DHFL in ₹5,050 Crore Money Laundering Case
A special PMLA court in Mumbai has discharged DHFL from a ₹5,050 crore money laundering case, citing statutory immunity under the IBC for the company under new management, while clarifying that individuals remain liable.
FSB Nabs Ukrainian Spy in Mariupol for Military Intel Leak
Russia's FSB detains alleged Ukrainian intelligence agent in Mariupol, accusing suspect of passing Russian military and Rosgvardiya positions to Ukraine's GUR. Investigation ongoing with video evidence released.
Two Arrested in Delhi for Pro-Khalistan Slogans Before Republic Day
Delhi Police Special Cell has apprehended two individuals for allegedly writing pro-Khalistan slogans at two locations in the capital ahead of Republic Day celebrations on January 26.
Lucknow HC Halts Vendor Evictions, Orders Survey Completion
The Allahabad High Court's Lucknow bench has ordered the municipal corporation to stop removing street vendors until a city-wide survey is done and certificates issued, protecting livelihoods under the 2014 Act.
Gujarat to Leverage Union Budget Schemes for Development
Gujarat's finance department has presented proposals to utilize Union Budget 2026-27 announcements across manufacturing, infrastructure, tourism, and other sectors to boost state projects.
India Won't Be Bullied by Trump, Says NSA Doval to US
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval told US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that India will not be intimidated by Trump's tactics and prefers to wait out his term rather than accept unfavorable trade terms.
Police Bust Inter-State Drug Network, Seize 320kg Chemical
Jhalawar police dismantled an inter-state narcotics network, detaining five suspects and seizing over 320kg of a precursor chemical used to manufacture synthetic drugs like MD.
Two Youths Die in Separate Incidents in Bhopal
Two young men, aged 35 and 26, died in separate incidents in Bhopal's Govindpura and Ayodhya Nagar areas, with police suspecting suicide as the cause in both cases.
Two Dead in Barmer Hit-and-Run by Speeding SUV
A speeding black Scorpio SUV rammed into three men in Barmer's Gudamalani area, killing two and injuring one. The driver fled the scene, abandoning the vehicle.
Congress MLA Alarms Over Khejri Tree Destruction in Rajasthan
Congress MLA Dungar Ram Gedar highlighted the severe plight of Rajasthan's state tree khejri during Zero Hour, accusing the government of inaction despite ongoing protests by the Bishnoi community.
Jagtial: 50 Goats Sacrificed by Biting in Temple Ritual
In Jagtial district, Telangana, around 50 goats were inhumanely killed by biting during Bheemanna Jatara. Police filed an FIR under multiple acts as activists condemn the cruel 'gavu pattadam' tradition.
MLA Seeks Hindu Succession Act Amendments Over Property Issues
Independent MLA Ashok Kothari raises concerns about daughters allegedly misusing property rights under Hindu Succession Act, calls for legal amendments to address inheritance disputes in Rajasthan Assembly.
BJP MLA Demands Renaming Jahazpur to Yagyapur
BJP MLA Gopichand Meena demands renaming of Jahazpur constituency to Yagyapur in Rajasthan Assembly, citing historical and religious significance dating back to Mahabharata era.
Lucknow's Rs 10 Crore Aviary to Enhance Biodiversity Park
Lucknow Development Authority plans a Rs 10 crore interactive aviary at Gomti Biodiversity Park, spanning one acre to showcase Indian and foreign birds, promote conservation, and attract visitors.
Al Falah University Chairman Arrested in Fraud Case
Javad Siddiqui, Chairman of Al Falah University, has been arrested in a fraud case and remanded to four days of police custody. The arrest follows allegations of financial irregularities and misconduct.
Himanta Sarma Invokes Gandhi's Non-Cooperation Against 'Miyas'
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma invokes Mahatma Gandhi's principles of non-cooperation and civil disobedience against Bengali-origin Muslims he calls 'Miyas', while Congress launches land-grab allegations against him.
ED Files Chargesheet in Rs 2,000 Cr Forex Scam, Court Issues NBWs
Enforcement Directorate files third supplementary chargesheet in TP Global FX/IX Global forex trading scam. Kolkata PMLA court issues non-bailable warrants against mastermind Tushar Patel and five absconding accused in Rs 2,000 crore fraud case.
Jaishankar Meets US Senator Rubio, Reviews Bilateral Ties
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with US Senator Marco Rubio, emphasizing a detailed review of India-US bilateral cooperation across various sectors.
VB's Ram G Pledges Worker Protection, BJP Responds
In Punjab, Vigilance Bureau's Ram G has made a strong commitment to safeguard workers' rights, drawing a response from the BJP. This development highlights ongoing labor issues and political dynamics in the state.
Businessman Beaten for Stopping Eve-Teasing in Delhi
A 26-year-old businessman was assaulted by four men in South Delhi's Mehrauli after he intervened to stop them from harassing women. The accused have been arrested.
Bengaluru Metro Fare Hike: Rs 1-5 Increase from Feb 9
Bengaluru Metro commuters will face a fare increase of Rs 1 to Rs 5 across all routes starting February 9, as announced by BMRCL. The hike aims to offset rising operational costs and maintain service quality.
Kolkata Golpark Clash: 19 Arrests, Strongman Claims Innocence
Kolkata Police arrests 19 in Golpark violent clash involving bombs and gunfire. Local strongman Sona Pappu claims innocence in Facebook Live session while main kingpins remain at large.
Bihar Revenue Officers Strike Over Promotion Denial
Over 1,000 Bihar Revenue Service officers are on strike, protesting the creation of a new cadre that blocks their promotion to Deputy Collector, impacting land digitisation efforts.
Kuki-Zo Groups Slam BJP's Nemcha Kipgen as Manipur Deputy CM
Kuki-Zo organisations in Manipur have strongly criticised the BJP's appointment of Nemcha Kipgen as deputy chief minister, saying it undermines their campaign for a separate homeland with Union territory status.
Kolhapur Mayor Election: Mahayuti Sends Corporators on Trip
In Kolhapur, despite Mahayuti's majority, corporators are being sent on a precautionary trip before the mayoral election on February 6. The election features contests for mayor and deputy mayor, with administrative preparations underway.
Jaisalmer Court Gives Life Term in Dowry Death Case
An Additional District and Sessions Court in Pokhran, Jaisalmer, has convicted a man and his mother for dowry death, sentencing both to life imprisonment with rigorous labour and imposing fines of Rs 3 lakh each.
Pune Police Bust Spa Sex Racket, Arrest Operator and Manager
Pimpri Chinchwad crime branch raided a spa in Pimple Nilakh, arresting a woman operator and manager for running a sex racket. Police also took action against four women involved in prostitution.
Maharashtra Approves Rs 3.69 Cr for Bamboo Research Centre
Maharashtra government sanctions Rs 3.69 crore for establishing a bamboo research and training centre in Chandrapur district, with detailed fund allocation and strict expenditure guidelines.
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