Bihar's 45-Day Census 2027 Plan with Caste Data Unveiled
Bihar's Census 2027 will run for 45 days in two phases, including caste data collection. Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha announced the schedule and warned absent officers of strict action.
Category : Politics
Govt Services Reach Chakma Villages in Mizoram's Border Region
The third phase of Mizoram's 'I Kawtkaiah Sawrkar' campaign brought essential government services directly to residents of Nunsury-1 and nearby border villages, benefiting around 500 people with Aadhaar, voter ID, health, and welfare schemes.
Pappu Yadav Remanded in Judicial Custody in 1995 Forgery Case
Independent MP Pappu Yadav has been remanded in judicial custody for 14 days by a Patna court in connection with a 1995 forgery case related to fraudulent room rental. He was arrested after a standoff and hospitalized due to health complications.
Meghalaya Pre-Budget Meeting Aims for Inclusive 2026-27 Plan
Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma chaired Meghalaya's pre-budget consultation, highlighting the state's 10% real GSDP growth for three consecutive years and seeking stakeholder inputs for an inclusive 2026-27 budget.
ACB Finds Rs 60 Lakh Gold in Retired Engineer's Locker
Anti-Corruption Bureau officials in Visakhapatnam discovered over Rs 60 lakh worth of gold ornaments in a bank locker belonging to a retired superintending engineer, bringing his total illegal assets to about Rs 31 crore.
Patna Approves Rs 200 Crore Municipal Bond for Civic Development
Patna Municipal Corporation ends seven-month deadlock, approving Rs 200 crore municipal bond for infrastructure. Meeting clears sanitation vehicles, water projects, and tax waiver scheme amid debates.
Missing Tripura Tourist's Body Found in Dzukou Valley
The body of Pranab Das, a 22-year-old tourist from Tripura who went missing in Dzukou Valley on January 4, has been recovered by Kohima police with assistance from local organizations.
Ex-Software Engineer Held for 60+ Vizag Burglaries
Gajuwaka police arrested a former software engineer for 26 house break-ins in Vizag, recovering gold, silver, and a BMW car. The accused, involved in over 60 cases, sought a lavish lifestyle through crime.
Sriramulu Warns Protest Over TB Dam Gates, Criticizes Ballot Papers
Former minister B Sriramulu threatens sit-in protest from March 1 if 20% work on 33 new TB dam crest gates isn't done by Feb 28. He criticizes Karnataka's ballot paper decision and defends Union budget allocation.
Patna Police Recover Large Illegal Arms Cache in Land Dispute
Patna police recovered a large cache of illegal arms and ammunition from two brothers in Jalalpur village, including 341 bullets and multiple firearms, following a land dispute shooting incident.
Budget 2026-27: Odisha Set for Major Gains, Says Pradhan
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced that Odisha will be a top beneficiary of Budget 2026-27, with record railway funding, industrial corridors, and boosts for agriculture, tourism, and education.
Tripura Police Arrest 3 Women for Child Assault Over Rs 20
Tripura Police arrested three women in Bhagakpur for violently assaulting a six-year-old boy accused of stealing Rs 20. The arrests followed a viral video, with authorities emphasizing zero tolerance for crimes against children.
Hubballi HDMC Forces Citizens to Buy Overpriced Files
Hubballi residents face mandatory purchase of inflated-price files for HDMC services, with staff outsourcing sales in offices and failing to return documents, sparking public outcry.
30-Year Prison Term for POCSO Convict in Belagavi Case
A Belagavi court has sentenced Laxman Maruti Karagund to 30 years in prison and a Rs 1 lakh fine for sexually assaulting a minor after luring her with a false marriage promise. The survivor was awarded Rs 4 lakh in compensation.
Karnataka Railway Projects Stalled Due to Land Acquisition Issues
Union Minister V Somanna accuses Karnataka government of hindering railway projects by failing to provide land. The Belagavi-Dharwad line remains delayed pending 55 acres acquisition despite central funding.
Rohingya Arrest in Agartala, Police Investigate Network
Agartala police arrested a Rohingya youth from Hapania after a raid based on secret information. The individual, identified as Kabil Anam from Myanmar, had been living locally for two months. Police are investigating his settlement, documents, and potenti
Opposition Condemns Bihar Govt Over Pappu Yadav Arrest
Opposition leaders sharply criticized the Bihar government following the arrest of Independent MP Pappu Yadav, calling it political vendetta aimed at silencing demands for justice in a medical aspirant's death case.
Mumbai 30-Hour Water Cut in Eastern Suburbs for BMC Works
BMC announces a 30-hour water shutdown in Mumbai's eastern suburbs from Feb 12-13 for critical network upgrades at Turbhe Reservoir, affecting multiple wards.
Underground Railway Line Planned for Siliguri 'Chicken's Neck'
Indian Railways announces a 35.76 km twin-tunnel underground line through the Siliguri Corridor to ensure secure, uninterrupted movement of defense personnel and emergency relief.
Governor Khan Stresses Peaceful Coexistence at Araria Conference
Governor Arif Mohammed Khan addressed a Sheerat conference in Araria, emphasizing correct understanding of religious teachings, peaceful coexistence, and cautioning against misinterpretations that spread hatred.
Bihar Teacher Caught Molesting Student, Publicly Shamed by Mob
A government primary school teacher in Bihar's Siwan district was allegedly caught molesting an eight-year-old student during private tuition. Enraged parents paraded him naked through the streets before police intervened.
Coimbatore Collector Trains Officials for 2026 Assembly Polls
Coimbatore District Collector Pavankumar G Giriyappanavar led a comprehensive training program for 366 zonal election officials, focusing on EVM usage, polling station management, and identifying vulnerable stations ahead of the 2026 assembly elections.
Polavaram Project Authority CEO Reviews Irrigation Progress
Polavaram Project Authority CEO Yogesh Paithankar conducted a comprehensive review of construction progress and rehabilitation measures at the Polavaram Irrigation Project site in Rajahmundry.
Bengaluru Metro Fare Hike Sparks Political Clash (07.02.2026)
A proposed 5% fare increase for Namma Metro has ignited a political controversy involving the Centre, Karnataka government, and BMRCL, leaving commuters unsure about implementation.
Woman and Two Daughters Die in Apparent Suicide in Tirupati
A woman and her two young daughters were found dead in an apparent suicide in Puttur town, Tirupati district. Police are investigating family disputes and financial stress as possible motives.
NIA Charge Sheets Accused in Andhra Explosives Case
The NIA has charge-sheeted Shaik Amanulla, alias Abubakar Siddique, in a 2025 explosives recovery case. He faces charges under multiple acts for alleged terror planning and a long history of criminal activities in Tamil Nadu.
Building Collapse in Kota, Rajasthan; People Feared Trapped
A three-storey building collapsed in Kota, Rajasthan on Saturday, with rescue operations underway as several individuals are feared trapped under the debris. Authorities are on the scene, and details are still emerging.
AP Private Bus Accidents: 1,629 Incidents in 5 Years
Andhra Pradesh recorded 1,629 road accidents involving private buses from 2020 to 2024, with 2022 being the worst year. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari shared data in Parliament.
100 Electric Buses for Vizag Fleet, IT Hub Transport Enhanced
Andhra Pradesh plans to add 100 electric buses to Visakhapatnam's APSRTC fleet, with new special services for IT employees and recognition under the Stree Shakti scheme.
Tejashwi Yadav Warns of Retaliation for Harassed RJD Workers
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav warns against harassment of party workers, pledges to continue his father Lalu Prasad's ideology, and criticizes CM Nitish Kumar and PM Modi's government.
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