Delhi's New Lakhpati Bitya Yojna to Replace Ladli Scheme
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta unveils upgraded Delhi Lakhpati Bitya Yojna launching April 1 with Rs 160 crore budget, digital portal, and Rs 100 crore distribution to 41,000 beneficiaries.
Category : Politics
Bangladesh Election: What's at Stake for India on Feb 12?
Bangladesh's upcoming general election on February 12 holds significant geopolitical and economic implications for India, influencing regional stability and bilateral ties.
Surat Family Dies in Gas Geyser Asphyxiation Tragedy
A couple and their 13-year-old son were found dead in their Surat apartment, with police suspecting asphyxiation from a gas-fired geyser as the cause. The incident highlights safety concerns.
DGCA Safety Audits After Ajit Pawar Plane Incident
The DGCA has initiated special safety oversight audits of charter flight operators following a recent incident involving Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's aircraft. This proactive measure aims to enhance aviation safety standards across India's private charter secto
Palm Climbers Demand Tamil Nadu Lift Toddy Ban Since 1987
Palm climbers in Krishnagiri petitioned the district collector to lift the state's ban on toddy, in place since 1987, demanding it be classified as a food item to protect their livelihoods.
MP Cabinet Clears Pension Reform for Divorced Daughters
In a historic move, the Madhya Pradesh cabinet has approved a reform making divorced daughters eligible for their parents' family pension, aiming to provide financial security and social justice.
Migrant Workers Rescued from Bonded Labour in Ahilyanagar
Seven interstate migrant workers were rescued from a wheel rim factory in Ahilyanagar, where they faced confinement, unpaid labour, and abuse. A minor lost fingers but was forced back to work.
Salman Khan 'More Hindu' Than Uddhav: BJP Minister's Jibe
Maharashtra BJP minister Nitesh Rane sparked controversy by stating actor Salman Khan is 'more Hindu' than Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, amid a political row over Khan's attendance at an RSS event in Mumbai.
Rahul Gandhi Delays Budget Speech Over Disruption Fears
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi postponed his Union budget debate speech in Lok Sabha, citing concerns about engineered disruptions by treasury benches. Opposition parties escalate tensions with notice to remove Speaker Om Birla.
EC Revises Bengal Electoral Roll Schedule After SC Order
The Election Commission has revised the schedule for the Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal following a Supreme Court order, with the final list to be published on February 28, 2026.
Empathy in Mediation: Key to Resolving Family Disputes
Explore how empathy, as defined by Alfred Adler, is crucial in mediation for resolving high-conflict family matters, with case studies showing reconciliation and healing.
Karnataka Power Tussle: Anjaneya Pushes Jarkiholi as Next CM
Former minister H Anjaneya calls for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to project Satish Jarkiholi as the next CM face amid ongoing leadership speculation in Karnataka Congress.
Shehbaz Sharif's US Visit: Trump Peace Board & Gaza Summit
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif's Washington visit centers on Trump's proposed Board of Peace and a Gaza conflict summit, highlighting diplomatic efforts amid regional tensions.
Macron's India Visit: Defence Deal on Agenda
French President Emmanuel Macron will visit India from February 17 to 19, with a key focus on defence cooperation and bilateral agreements. The trip aims to strengthen Indo-French strategic ties.
Bombay HC Cuts Life Term to 12 Years for Rape Convict
The Bombay High Court has reduced a life imprisonment sentence to 12 years for a rape convict, citing his young age of 20 at the time of the crime and lack of prior criminal record.
BJP Candidate's Death Before Telangana Polls Sparks Tension
A BJP candidate for councilor in Telangana's Makthal Municipality died by alleged suicide a day before urban local body elections, heightening political tensions in the state.
Gujarat Jewellery Heist Foiled, One Robber Arrested After Fight
A daring armed robbery attempt at a jewellery store in Mundra, Kutch, was thwarted by the shop owner and his son. One of the four gun-wielding accused was injured and arrested after a violent altercation, while police hunt for three others who fled.
BJP's Rural Inroads in Maharashtra Boost 2029 Solo Goal
The BJP's success in Maharashtra's local body polls, especially in rural areas, strengthens its aim for a solo majority in the 2029 Assembly elections, challenging traditional Congress-NCP strongholds.
Tamil Nadu BJP Secretary Sent Back to RSS; Annamalai Questions Strategy
Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai raises concerns over party strategy and appointments after organizing secretary is reassigned to RSS, highlighting internal discord ahead of assembly polls.
No-Confidence Motion Against Lok Sabha Speaker: Rules & Numbers
Congress has moved a rare no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, alleging partisan conduct and denial of speaking rights to opposition MPs. The motion's success depends on parliamentary numbers and procedural rules.
Kutch Jewellery Robbery Thwarted, One Accused Injured and Arrested
An armed robbery attempt at a jewellery store in Mundra, Kutch, was foiled when the owners resisted. One of four accused was injured and arrested, while police hunt for three others who fled.
Congress Woos Achuthanandan's Aide for UDF Kerala Polls
The Congress party in Kerala is actively recruiting A Suresh, a close aide of veteran leader VS Achuthanandan, to contest upcoming UDF elections. This strategic move coincides with CPM's potential candidacy of Achuthanandan's son in Malampuzha.
Ex-Teacher Charged with Rape of 89 Minors Over 50 Years
French prosecutors charge 79-year-old Jacques Leveugle with aggravated rape and sexual assault of 89 minors across multiple countries from 1967 to 2022. He also confessed to killing two family members.
India's $14.23 Trillion Power Investment for Net Zero by 2070
A Niti Aayog report projects India requires $14.23 trillion in power sector investments by 2070 for net-zero, with renewables dominating 98% of generation and electricity consumption soaring.
Vadodara BJP Voter Row, POCSO Escape, 20-Year Sentence
A BJP worker in Vadodara faces objections over voter list irregularities, while a POCSO accused escapes from jail and a man receives a 20-year prison term in separate cases.
Chandrapur Mayor Poll: Uddhav Sena Supports BJP, Congress Cries Foul
In a dramatic turn in Maharashtra politics, Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena has backed BJP's candidate for Chandrapur mayor, sparking accusations of betrayal and horse-trading from Congress.
PM Modi: Bastar Now Known for Development, Not Violence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praises Bastar's shift from Maoist violence to development and cultural celebration, highlighting the 'Bastar Pandum' festival and growing local confidence.
AIADMK Slams Stalin Govt Over Student's Snake Bite Death
The AIADMK has strongly criticized the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government following the tragic death of a Class 11 student from a snake bite on school premises, calling it a failure of basic safety.
DK Shivakumar Claims Full Support of Karnataka MLAs
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar asserts he has backing of all 136 MLAs, dismisses leadership confusion with CM Siddaramaiah, and references Congress high command's directive for unity.
14-Year-Old Boy Stabbed to Death in West Delhi's Khyala
A 14-year-old boy was fatally stabbed following an altercation in West Delhi's Khyala area. Police have arrested two minors, both school dropouts, in connection with the tragic incident.
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