Mamata Seeks SC Probe into Ajit Pawar Death, BJP Hits Back
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee calls for a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into the death of NCP leader Ajit Pawar, drawing sharp criticism from the BJP over her remarks.
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Ranchi Politicians Condole Ajit Pawar's Death in Plane Crash
Politicians across party lines in Ranchi expressed deep condolences for Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, who died in a Baramati plane crash. Leaders called it an irreparable loss to Indian politics.
Gold Nail Paint Identifies Decapitated HR Manager in Agra
Minky Sharma's family recognized her body through gold nail paint after she was brutally murdered in Agra. Police arrested coworker Vinay Singh, but her family disputes the rejected marriage proposal motive.
Court Rejects Petition Against Rahul Gandhi's Citizenship
A Lucknow court has dismissed a petition questioning Rahul Gandhi's citizenship, citing lack of jurisdiction and calling it a misuse of judicial process.
1,258 Liquor Bottles Found in Potato Van in Koderma
Koderma police recovered 1,258 bottles of India Made Foreign Liquor concealed under potato sacks in a pickup van. The driver escaped during a vehicle check operation near Nirupahadi.
Surrey Mayor Calls for Federal Emergency Over Extortions
Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke urges Ottawa to declare a federal state of emergency following 35 extortion incidents this month, citing organized crime and shootings.
Ayodhya Gangrape: SP Leader Acquitted, Servant Convicted
In the Ayodhya gangrape case, SP leader Moeed Khan has been acquitted while his servant was convicted. The incident, revealed after the victim's pregnancy was discovered, sparked political controversy with CM Yogi Adityanath addressing it in the assembly.
Bengaluru Council Chaos: Rule Book Torn, Adjournments
The Karnataka Legislative Council in Bengaluru witnessed unprecedented chaos as opposition BJP and JD(S) members tore the rule book and forced repeated adjournments over an alleged bribery case involving Excise Minister RB Timmapur.
Karnataka Assembly Deadlock Over Governor's Address
Karnataka Assembly Speaker UT Khader's appeal for peace fails as BJP demands evidence for phone-tapping allegations against Governor Gehlot, stalling House proceedings.
Bengaluru Minister Calls for Public Role in Child Safety
Women and Child Welfare Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar appeals for citizen involvement in preventing child crimes, while BJP's Y Bharat Shetty highlights rising kidnapping and abuse cases in the assembly.
Carney's Davos Speech: India's Global Vindication
Canadian PM Mark Carney's Davos address resonates deeply with India's long-held positions on international relations, challenging traditional power structures and validating New Delhi's strategic autonomy approach in global affairs.
NSS Denies External Meddling in Failed Community Unity Talks
NSS general secretary G Sukumaran Nair refutes claims of external interference in failed Nair-Ezhava alliance, clarifies his role in halting talks, and addresses political implications amid Padma Bhushan award timing.
Xi's Military Purge: Unprecedented Chinese Leadership Shakeup
President Xi Jinping's detention of top PLA generals Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli signals an unprecedented military purge, with only one original CMC member remaining from the 2022 appointments.
Police Inspector Removed for Making Reels with Wife in Uniform
Inspector Sonu Kumar Choudhary was removed as officer-in-charge of Hussainabad police station after viral reels showed him filming with his wife on duty in uniform on Republic Day.
PM Modi Condoles Ajit Pawar's Death in Plane Crash
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep condolences for Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, who died in a plane crash, praising his development work and connecting with people.
Modi's Dera Ballan Visit: Political Move in Punjab?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Dera Sachkhand Ballan in Jalandhar on Guru Ravidas Jayanti is being closely watched as a significant political outreach to Punjab's influential Dalit community ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.
Karnataka Assembly Revisits Illegal Mining Debate
The Karnataka Assembly has reignited discussions on illegal mining, focusing on figures like G Janardhan Reddy and Santosh Lad, 15 years after the scandal first emerged.
NSS Denies External Role in Failed Community Unity Talks
NSS general secretary G Sukumaran Nair refutes claims of external interference in failed Nair-Ezhava alliance talks, clarifies his role in halting discussions, and addresses political implications while SNDP Yogam counterpart expresses no regrets.
Chhattisgarh Courts Evacuated After Bomb Threats
Multiple district courts in Chhattisgarh received bomb threats via email, leading to immediate evacuations and intensive security sweeps by police and bomb disposal teams.
Kanimozhi Meets Rahul Gandhi Ahead of Tamil Nadu Polls
DMK leader Kanimozhi met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi to discuss seat-sharing for the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections, amid ongoing tensions between the two alliance partners.
Kerala HC Reserves Order on MLA's Anticipatory Bail Plea
Kerala High Court has reserved its order on a pre-arrest bail petition filed by MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, accused of rape and coercive termination of pregnancy. The court noted prima facie consensual relationship but acknowledged serious allegations.
Canada PM Carney's India Visit in March to Focus on Trade
Canadian Prime Minister Carney's upcoming visit to India in March will emphasize strengthening bilateral trade ties, with sources indicating a major push for economic cooperation and market access.
SC Flags Fraud: Upper-Caste Converts Seek Buddhist Quota in Haryana
The Supreme Court has identified a new type of fraud in Haryana, where upper-caste individuals convert to Buddhism to claim minority quota benefits for educational admissions, raising legal and ethical concerns.
Bomb Threat Hoaxes Target Courts in Five Bihar Districts
Courts in five districts of Bihar received bomb threat emails, all confirmed as hoaxes by police. Authorities are investigating the source and ensuring security measures remain heightened.
Ajit Pawar's Mid-Air Scare in Maharashtra Helicopter
NCP leader Ajit Pawar experienced a terrifying mid-air scare while flying from Nagpur to Gadchiroli with Devendra Fadnavis and Uday Samant on July 17, 2024, as heavy rain and dense fog reduced visibility to near-zero.
Jana Sena Panel Probes MLA Arava Sridhar Sexual Exploitation Claims
Jana Sena Party establishes a committee to investigate serious allegations of sexual exploitation and harassment against Railway Koduru MLA Arava Sridhar, involving job promises and forced abortions.
CCTV Captures Ajit Pawar's Plane Crash Moment in Maharashtra
Fresh CCTV footage has emerged showing the exact moment when Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's aircraft crashed in Maharashtra, providing crucial visual evidence for the ongoing investigation.
Bengaluru Police Seize Rs 4 Cr Drugs, Arrest 10 Peddlers
Bengaluru police arrested 10 drug peddlers and seized cannabis, charas, and MDMA worth Rs 4 crore. The narcotics were sourced from foreign countries and sold to students and IT professionals.
Bihar Family Murdered in Chennai: Five Migrant Workers Held
A family of three from Bihar was found murdered in Chennai, with five migrant workers arrested. Former TN BJP chief K Annamalai criticized the DMK government for lawlessness.
Trichy Road Accidents Fall 13%, Fatalities Down 12% in 2025
Trichy district achieved the highest reduction in road accidents among Tamil Nadu's 38 districts in 2025, with accidents falling 13% and fatalities declining 12%, driven by significant improvements in rural areas despite city hotspots.
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