Sukhu Inaugurates Rs 16.26 Cr Projects in Una
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated development projects worth Rs 16.26 crore in Una's Amb sub-division, including upgraded roads and a new library-gymnasium complex.
Category : Politics
Bengaluru Cops Seize Explosives in Construction Site Raid
Hulimavu police in Bengaluru raided an under-construction building in Akshayanagar, seizing gelatin sticks, detonators, and stone-crusher powder after a retired bank employee reported a loud explosion. A case has been registered under explosive laws.
HC Dismisses Contempt Plea Against Temple Committee
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a contempt petition against the Supreme Court-appointed temple management committee for extending darshan timings at Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple, citing pilgrim welfare.
BJP Strengthens Booth Management in Prayagraj for 2027 Polls
BJP district functionaries in Prayagraj are conducting intensive booth-level campaigns ahead of the 2027 state assembly elections, focusing on voter list corrections and additions before the February 6 deadline.
Bengaluru Hospital Scam: Minister Summons Dean Over Rs 23-Lakh Fraud
Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil summoned BMCRI dean Dr Kavya ST to resolve a Rs 23-lakh digital payment scam at Victoria Hospital. An FIR has been filed, with eight contract employees accused.
EC Flags West Bengal Govt Non-Compliance, Seeks Action
The Election Commission has formally flagged non-compliance by the West Bengal government with its directives, demanding corrective action by February 9 following repeated reminders.
Indian Tribals Rescued from Chad After Visa Expiry Crisis
Eight Hakki-Pikki tribals from Karnataka stranded in Chad after visa expiry rescued by MEA intervention. Group faced threats, passport impoundment while trading Ayurvedic herbs in Africa.
BMC Inspectors Caught in Bribery Sting in Mumbai
Two BMC inspectors were arrested by the Anti Corruption Bureau for accepting a Rs 35,000 bribe from a cafe owner over an unauthorized signboard issue in Mumbai's G North ward.
Indian-Origin Driver Jailed 10 Years for Cocaine Smuggling
Jasbir Singh, an Indian-origin truck driver, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to transporting 61 kg of cocaine from the US to Canada in 2023.
Iran-US Talks Fracture, War Fears Rise as Khamenei Irks Trump
As Iran-US talks in Oman face collapse, Tehran narrows scope to nuclear issues only, while military provocations escalate. Both sides harden positions, making conflict increasingly likely.
Trump Warns Iran Leaders as Diplomatic Talks Face Setbacks
President Donald Trump issues fresh warnings to Iran's leadership as US military presence grows in the region, signaling potential breakdown in diplomatic negotiations between Washington and Tehran.
Brahmin Discontent in UP Triggers BJP Unease Over Viral Videos
Viral videos showing police pushing sadhus in Uttar Pradesh, followed by a Shankaracharya's protest dharna, have sparked Brahmin anger, causing political unease for the BJP ahead of key elections.
Himachal Pradesh Financial Crisis After RDG Discontinuation
Himachal Pradesh confronts severe financial strain as the 16th Finance Commission halts revenue deficit grants after 73 years, prompting emergency government meetings and calls for political unity.
Patiala Power Employees Protest Asset Sale, Thermal Units & Electricity Bill
PSPCL employees, engineers, and pensioners in Patiala demand halt to power department property sales, oppose Electricity Bill 2025 and Ropar thermal units, citing political interference.
Salt Lake Murder Chargesheet Filed, BDO Absconding
Bidhannagar police have submitted chargesheet in Swapan Kamilya murder case, naming five arrested persons. Rajganj BDO Prasanta Barman declared absconding, arrest warrant issued.
BJP to Act as Watchdog in Thane Municipal Corporation
BJP MLA Sanjay Kelkar declares his party will maintain strict oversight of Thane Municipal Corporation despite being part of ruling alliance, highlighting civic issues and power-sharing dynamics.
Visakhapatnam GVMC Approves ₹4,180 Crore Budget for 2026-27
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation approves ₹4,180 crore budget for 2026-27, featuring ₹1,028 crore for engineering works. Budget sees ₹500 crore increase amid political scrutiny over transparency.
Two Die in Gaman Bridge Accident in East Godavari
Two persons from Duddukuru village died in a fatal road accident on Gaman Bridge near Pole No. 14 in East Godavari district on Wednesday morning when their motorcycle collided with a lorry.
BJP MP Demands CSD Canteen for Ex-Servicemen in Nalagarh
BJP MP Suresh Kashyap calls for urgent CSD canteen in Nalagarh to aid ex-servicemen. Proposal acknowledged by ARTRAC as crucial for welfare.
Bengaluru Birthday Party Robbery: Armed Gang Steals Cash, Gold, Digital Funds
A birthday celebration in Bengaluru's Margondanahalli turned horrific when seven armed men barged in, robbed friends of cash, gold ornaments, and transferred Rs 79,000 via UPI after assaulting victims.
Kolkata Metro Orange Line: HC Serves Contempt Notices
Calcutta High Court issues contempt notices to state officials over Chingrighata metro viaduct delay. Court had set Feb 15, 2026 deadline for completion, with traffic diversion dates due by Jan 6.
Vijayawada Toilet Overcharging: VMC Fixes Rates After Outcry
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation displays official rate charts at Durga Ghat toilet complex after repeated complaints of overcharging by contractor staff. VMC warns of contract cancellation for violations.
Kolkata Mayor Flags Off Drainage Upgrade in Behala
Mayor Firhad Hakim inaugurates a crucial drainage revamp project under KEIIP to install underground sewer lines in Ward 127, aiming to prevent waterlogging in Shakuntala Park and Sarsuna areas during monsoons.
Insurer Exonerated in Unregistered Car Damage Case
The Gujarat State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission has ruled that an insurance company is not liable to pay for damages to a new car that was not registered with the RTO, citing violation of the Motor Vehicle Act.
GVMC Smart Vending Zones in Visakhapatnam
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation establishes three smart vending zones with modern amenities as rehabilitation for vendors displaced by Operation Lungs 2.0 encroachment removal drive.
Ex-NFL Player's Death Part of LA Serial Killing Probe
The brutal murder of former NFL defensive lineman Kevin Johnson in a South Los Angeles homeless encampment has triggered a major investigation into possible serial killings targeting unhoused individuals across multiple cases.
Punjab Electoral Roll Cleanup: BLOs Remove Non-Human Images
Punjab's Chief Electoral Officer directs Booth-Level Officers to purify voter lists by removing non-human images, blurred photos, and illogical data entries, following controversies from previous revisions.
India-US Trade Deal Details Released by Jaishankar, Rubio
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio outlined the next phase of India-US bilateral partnership, covering trade, defence, energy, nuclear tech, and critical minerals.
Ghaziabad: 3 Sisters Die by Suicide, Police Probe Online Game
Three minor sisters were found dead in Ghaziabad, with police suspecting suicide and investigating possible links to an online Korean mobile game.
SAD Welcomes HC Order for Forensic Probe of SSP Audio
Shiromani Akali Dal welcomes Punjab and Haryana High Court's decision to send SSP Varun Sharma's alleged viral audio for forensic verification to CFSL Chandigarh.
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