Gandhinagar Teacher Jailed 3 Years for Slapping Student
A Gandhinagar court sentenced a private school teacher to 3 years and 3 months for slapping a Class 9 girl, causing eardrum rupture. The teacher must also pay Rs 50,000 compensation.
Category : Politics
Budget 2026: India Aims for Tech Leadership, Not Just Manufacturing
Union Budget 2026-27 targets indigenous tech capabilities across semiconductors, rare earths, and AI, positioning India as a strategic global partner in the technology value chain.
Underground Rail in Chicken's Neck Hailed as Historic by Assam CM
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma praises the proposed underground rail link through Siliguri's Chicken's Neck corridor as a strategic breakthrough addressing vulnerabilities since 1971.
Defence Expert Flags Budget 2026 Liabilities, Calls For Transparency
Retired Lt. Gen. Rakesh Sharma critiques India's Defence Budget 2026, highlighting rising committed liabilities and limited capital growth. He emphasizes battlefield transparency needs and modern warfare priorities.
Rahul Gandhi's 'PM Compromised' Attack Sparks Parliament Row
Rahul Gandhi's allegations of a compromised PM over Naravane's memoir, Epstein files, and trade deals led to 8 Congress MPs' suspension in Lok Sabha, escalating political tensions.
Amit Shah Visits J&K for Security Review Amid Ops, Drone Threats
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrives in Jammu and Kashmir for a three-day visit to review security amid ongoing Kishtwar operations and Pakistani drone intrusions, while engaging with political leaders.
Delhi: Parliament Clash, Mamata Protest, Fog, AQI, Migrant Classroom
Comprehensive coverage of Delhi's major developments including political clashes in Parliament, Mamata Banerjee's symbolic protest, severe fog and poor AQI conditions, and initiatives for migrant children's education.
Calcutta HC: Show 'Cup of Kindness' to Single-Kidney Employee
The Calcutta High Court criticized the Andaman administration for lacking humanity in transferring an employee with one kidney, emphasizing extraordinary medical circumstances require compassionate treatment.
Karnataka HC Cuts Wife's Maintenance to Help Man Pay for Daughter's MCA
The Karnataka High Court reduced a wife's maintenance from Rs 4,000 to Rs 2,500 monthly, noting the husband's Rs 10,000 salary must cover his daughter's MCA fees and parents' care, with the wife failing to prove other income sources.
Gurgaon's Rs 50 Crore Model Roads: MG, Hamilton, Vyapar Kendra Revamp
Gurgaon is set to get three new 'model roads' by March 31, with the GMDA allocating Rs 50 crore for upgrades on MG Road, Hamilton Court Road, and Vyapar Kendra Road to enhance traffic discipline and pedestrian safety.
HC Questions Mohali Rotary Project Tree Felling
Punjab and Haryana High Court scrutinizes Mohali rotary project, questioning tree cutting necessity and compensatory afforestation plan flaws. GMADA cites traffic safety.
Kerala CM Meets Pope, Rail Funds Rise, Roy's Death
Thiruvananthapuram witnesses key developments as Kerala CM prepares to meet Pope Leo XIV, state secures higher railway funds, and notable figure Roy passes away. Stay updated on civic, political, and administrative news.
Pakistan Minister Admits Corruption Funds Terrorism, Backs India
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has admitted in Parliament that terrorism is funded by corruption and smuggling, confirming India's long-standing claims about internal rot in Pakistan's terror infrastructure.
Urdu Press: Assam CM's Remarks, NCP Leadership Tussle
Urdu newspapers critique Assam CM Himanta Sarma's anti-Miya comments, NCP's leadership dilemma after Ajit Pawar's death, and Union Budget 2026-27's impact on common people and markets.
Surat Police Bust Newborn Trafficking Ring, Arrest 5
Surat police have uncovered a newborn trafficking operation, arresting five individuals including the baby's mother from Maharashtra. The 10-day-old girl was allegedly offered for sale for Rs 2-2.5 lakh.
Another Death in Kasaragod Knife Attack, Kerala
A knife attack in Kasaragod, Kerala, has resulted in another fatality, bringing the death toll to two. Police are investigating the incident that occurred in the coastal district.
Timor-Leste President Horta Praises India as Global Inspiration
President José Ramos-Horta of Timor-Leste commends India's transformative journey, highlighting its role as an inspiration for its people and the world in building a better future.
Kremlin: No Indian Message on Stopping Russian Oil Purchases
Russia has not received any official communication from India regarding the cessation of oil purchases, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. This statement comes amid ongoing global discussions about energy trade and sanctions.
8 Opposition MPs Suspended from Lok Sabha for Unruly Behaviour
Eight opposition MPs, including Raja Warring, have been suspended from the Lok Sabha for unruly behaviour, sparking a political row over parliamentary decorum and democratic dissent.
US-Iran Nuclear Talks Scheduled in Turkey on Feb 6
Senior US and Iranian officials will meet in Istanbul on February 6 for crucial nuclear talks, arranged by regional intermediaries, as diplomatic efforts intensify to prevent military conflict following recent threats.
Telangana HC Denies Relief to Karachi-Born Hyderabad Man
The Telangana High Court has declined relief to a Karachi-born Hyderabad resident, directing authorities to process his Long Term Visa application under new 2025 guidelines requiring Pakistani nationals to reapply.
Maharashtra Court for Adivasis Twice Had No Judge Until SC Acted
The Aheri sessions court in Gadchiroli, built to bring justice closer to adivasi communities, faced two prolonged vacancies leaving trials stalled and forcing undertrials to travel long distances until Supreme Court intervention.
CM Yogi: Trust, Transformation Define UP's Identity Under Law
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasizes that trust, transformation, and timely delivery under the rule of law have become the state's core identity, driving governance and development.
TDP MP Tenneti on 'Yaar' Remark, Paper-Throwing in Lok Sabha
TDP MP Krishna Prasad Tenneti, presiding over Lok Sabha, objected to being called 'yaar' by opposition MPs, leading to paper-throwing and suspension of 8 MPs including 7 from Congress.
Encounter in Udhampur's Jaffer Forest During Search Operation
A fierce gunfight broke out in Jammu & Kashmir's Udhampur district during a joint search operation by police and Army forces in the dense Jaffer forest area of Ramnagar.
Man Dies in Delhi After Being Beaten with Helmet
A night out in Delhi turned fatal as a man succumbed to injuries after being brutally beaten with a helmet. The incident occurred in the city's Shahdara area, sparking police investigation.
Karnataka Backward Taluks Rise to 177, North Drives Imbalance
The Karnataka Regional Imbalances Redressal Committee report reveals backward taluks increased to 177, with North Karnataka driving the problem, highlighting urgent development needs.
Budget 2026 Defence Analysis: Experts Weigh In on Security
At TOI Budget Dialogues 2026, defence experts examined Budget 2026's implications for national security, discussing capital expenditure, procurement reforms, and future warfare technologies.
Delhi Approves Free LPG Cylinder Scheme for Holi, Diwali
The Delhi Cabinet has approved a new scheme to provide free LPG cylinders to eligible households during the Holi and Diwali festivals, aiming to ease financial burdens and promote clean cooking fuel usage.
Sunetra Pawar Named Guardian Minister for Pune and Beed
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar has been appointed as the guardian minister for Pune and Beed districts, replacing Ajit Pawar in these key roles.
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