BJP Goa president Damodar Naik downplays national president Nitin Nabin's reference to Rs 35,000 crore mining scam, calling it a slip of tongue while addressing contradictions within party ranks.
The Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar has unveiled a Rs 3.47 lakh crore budget for FY 2026-27, focusing on rapid economic growth, job creation, and fulfilling pre-election promises through the 'Saat Nischay-3' programs.
Bihar's FY 2026-27 budget prioritizes education with Rs 68,216 crore, 19.63% of total outlay. Key projects include model schools, degree colleges, and an education city.
Goa Congress alleges the state was completely overlooked in the Union Budget, with no special allocations despite its coastal vulnerabilities and tourism economy.
Nuvem gram sabha in Margao passed resolutions opposing the digital 3D land survey under Naksha scheme, demanding it cover entire constituency. Villagers raised concerns about village merger, Escheats Act implications, and disputed lands.
As India's March 31 deadline for a Naxal-free nation approaches, Kandhamal remains the only affected district in Odisha among eight nationwide. Police intensify operations to eliminate remaining Maoist influence.
Hazaribag police arrested six individuals involved in mobile phone snatching incidents in Bada Bazar OP area, recovering 19 stolen phones, a scooty, and a motorcycle during raids.
Following a recent fire incident, Ranchi Municipal Corporation has initiated comprehensive safety and operational improvements at Bhagwan Birsa Munda Bus Terminal, including enhanced monitoring, lighting repairs, and vendor removal.
A 35-km protest march was held in Jehanabad demanding justice for a medical aspirant who died after alleged rape. Protesters accused authorities of shielding influential criminals.
The new Canacona Municipal Council complex at Chaudi, built by GSIDC, will be inaugurated next week. It features modern facilities including a 1,000-capacity auditorium and dedicated sections.
Tripura's panchayats have achieved top positions in India's Panchayat Advancement Index 2.0, with Jugal Kishore Nagar Village Committee securing first place nationwide and demonstrating exceptional grassroots governance excellence.
Goa's Water Resources Department confronts 16 cases of irrigation canal encroachment, with Navelim reporting nine. Cases involve areas up to 1,278sq m, some unresolved since 2012.
A truck carrying rubble lost control on a steep, curved slope at Santan, Telaulim, but was stopped by a tree and barrier. Residents question the quality of recent road restoration work and demand safety reviews.
Madhepura district faces dual tragedies as a competitive exam aspirant is found dead in a private lodge, following the alleged suicide of a BTech student at B P Mandal Engineering College. Police investigations continue in both mysterious cases.
The Patna High Court has quashed an eight-year-old criminal case against Bihar's Minor Water Resources Minister Santosh Kumar Suman, ruling the FIR was mala fide and lacked merit.
Police in West Kameng district recovered an unidentified middle-aged man's body from Kalaktang river. Authorities appeal for public assistance in identification as investigation continues.
Former Mysuru mayor Shivakumar alleges Karnataka's e-Khata system has been non-functional for two months, causing citizen hardship and financial losses, demanding immediate technical fixes.
The Odisha housing department has launched an urgent program to complete ward delimitation and seat reservation in Sambalpur, Puri, 28 NACs, and municipalities by March 2026, following legal clearance.
BJP MLA Yumnam Khemchand Singh, a 5th Dan black belt holder in taekwondo, elected as Manipur's new CM, aiming to restore peace in the violence-hit state with a power-sharing cabinet.
Police in Itanagar Capital Region conducted the first-ever disposal of seized narcotics, destroying 729 kilograms of cannabis in strict compliance with NDPS Act and environmental norms.
A cadre of NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) surrendered in Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, with security forces recovering a pistol and ammunition. Authorities hail it as a significant step for peace in Tirap, Changlang, and Longding districts.
The DGCA investigation into an Air India flight from London to Bengaluru reveals a fuel switch cutoff incident, highlighting safety concerns and regulatory oversight in aviation operations.
The Supreme Court has approved the appointment of five retired judges as ad-hoc judges for the Allahabad High Court, including Justices Mohd Faiz Alam Khan, Mohd Aslam, Syed Aftab Husain Rizvi, Renu Agarwal, and Jyotsna Sharma.
The Supreme Court will hear West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's plea challenging the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls on Wednesday. Banerjee may attend the hearing.
Vijayawada police book Guntur West MLA Galla Madhavi and husband Galla Ramachandra Rao for alleged involvement in attack on YSRCP leader Ambati Rambabu's office and residence. Total 31 TDP activists named in FIR.
Veteran Congress leader Kagodu Thimmappa collapsed during Marikamba Jatra celebrations in Sagar. The 93-year-old experienced breathing difficulties but has now recovered and returned home.
BJP activists in Madikeri protested by blocking the Somwarpet-Koothi state highway and planting banana seedlings on potholes, demanding immediate repair. They allege Rs 20 crore sanctioned in 2024 remains unused, causing accidents and delays.
Six family members in Pilibhit face charges for allegedly stripping, molesting a woman, and assaulting her family over a land dispute, with police registering the case after court intervention.
Haveri police register FIR against Gurusiddha Rajayogindra Swamiji for allegedly selling Mutt properties illegally and using proceeds for personal gain following court directive.
Union Budget 2026-27 extends enhanced fiscal support to Meghalaya through higher tax devolution and increased SASCI allocations, accelerating infrastructure and welfare schemes across the state.