A bitter dispute over regional identity has rocked the Jammu and Kashmir assembly, with BJP leader Sunil Sharma denying the existence of the Pir Panjal region, triggering protests and demands for an apology from lawmakers.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced in the Bihar Assembly that the Saat Nishchay-3 program will drive accelerated growth, aiming to position Bihar among India's top states within five years.
Nemcha Kipgen's appointment as Manipur's deputy chief minister has ignited ethnic tensions, with Kuki Zo groups protesting and Thadou tribe demanding she reject Kuki identity.
The Goa government has notified a new scheme allowing persons aged 15+ with intellectual disabilities to obtain a Class X equivalence certificate through vocational training and internship.
A head-on collision between a cruiser and a canter truck on SH-30 near Ron taluk claimed three lives and injured over 15 agricultural labourers. Police cite driver negligence.
In a major crackdown, officials in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district destroyed 15.296 acres of illegally cultivated opium fields in Lazu circle. The operation was part of ongoing efforts to combat drug abuse and illicit cultivation in the region.
Tensions flared between advocates and health workers at Dhanbad Sadar Hospital over a closed road. Police intervened, and the administration offered a new passage while promising an investigation into vandalism allegations.
A high-powered Union home ministry committee has questioned Ladakh's political groups about whether Sixth Schedule inclusion provides sufficient safeguards and sought clarity on the fiscal burden of granting statehood.
In a late-night operation, Margao Municipal Council caught four offenders red-handed dumping garbage at black spots, imposing fines totaling Rs 40,000. The action targeted areas where CCTV footage was insufficient due to obscured number plates.
Clementtown Cantonment Board CEO Ankita Singh has filed a complaint with the CM's office against Dehradun DM Savin Bansal, alleging harassment and jurisdictional overreach, sparking a major bureaucratic conflict.
A BRTS bus collided with a bridge pillar on SG Highway in Ahmedabad early Thursday, trapping the driver. Firefighters conducted a one-hour rescue operation using hydraulic tools to free him. The driver sustained leg injuries and is in stable condition.
Security forces recovered and neutralized an Improvised Explosive Device in Rajouri district, while a balloon with Pakistan International Airlines markings was seized in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir.
India firmly pushes back against US claims it will stop buying Russian oil, emphasizing energy security for 1.4 billion citizens as supreme priority. New Delhi cites market-driven decisions and openness to Venezuelan oil while maintaining strategic autono
Central Crime Branch arrests Yeshaswini Gowda, Bengaluru's first woman rowdy sheeter, under Karnataka Control of Organised Crime Act for her role in a kidnapping case.
Police in Gangavathi have arrested four youths for allegedly assaulting a 27-year-old salesman, Venkatesh Avalamand, after questioning him about photos of Muslim girls on his phone. The incident occurred on February 3 near the bus terminus.
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking to nullify the Bihar Assembly election results, alleging illegal cash transfers and improper deployment of women at polling booths during the Model Code of Conduct.
Manipur Chief Minister Y. Khemchand Singh announces that addressing the concerns of displaced individuals is the top priority for the new state government, focusing on rehabilitation and welfare.
RJD and opposition MLAs demonstrated in Bihar assembly over a medical aspirant's death and rising crime. AIMIM raised minority safety concerns, while Rabri Devi alleged a cover-up. Education and transport issues were also debated in the Upper House.
Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary directs all districts to launch special drives against obscene and double-meaning songs in public places, vehicles, and events. Strict action including FIRs and seizure of sound systems will be enforced to protect women's dignit
Patna DM Thiyagarajan S M directed an FIR against two individuals caught with medical supplies during a raid at Nalanda Medical College and Hospital, part of a crackdown on agents diverting patients from government schemes.
The Meghalaya High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of an illegal coal mine explosion in Thangsku, summoning officials as the death toll climbs to 18. A division bench is investigating the tragedy.
The bodies of a young woman and a one-year-old child were discovered on a railway track in Samastipur district. Police suspect murder made to look like suicide, with investigations ongoing to identify the deceased.
A civil aviation ministry analysis reveals 50% of India's commercial planes had recurring defects from Jan 2025-Feb 2026, with Air India at 71% and IndiGo at 37%.
A 15-year-old boy, son of an Army veteran, died by suicide in Madhepura district using his father's licensed pistol. Police are investigating the case thoroughly.
District Magistrate Thiyagarajan S M inspected sites in Patna for a world-class cruise terminal, community jetty, and ship repair facility to boost river transport and tourism.
Former US President Donald Trump publicly teased Denmark over Greenland at the National Prayer Breakfast, referencing Arctic negotiations and escalating tensions with Europe on tariffs and NATO.
Tamil Nadu assembly estimates committee chairman S Gandhirajan inspected key infrastructure projects in Madurai, including a Rs 190 crore flyover, temple renovation, and sewerage systems.
Mysuru police dog squads have been instrumental in solving 984 criminal cases over the past five years, with statewide canine units tracing 2,331 crimes in 2025 alone, according to Home Minister G Parameshwara.
The Karnataka High Court has issued notices to the state government and State Election Commission following a PIL seeking immediate elections for Shivamogga Municipal Corporation, citing constitutional violations.
Approximately 40 persons with disabilities demonstrated in Madurai, criticizing the Union Budget for insufficient welfare measures and inadequate funding for disability rights implementation.