Naxals Languish in Jail Despite Govt Aid Promise
Naxals in Karnataka prisons await promised financial assistance of up to Rs 7.50 lakh, with A and B category cases facing delays in release and support.
Category : Politics
UK May Ban Kids from Social Media Like Australia
The UK government is exploring a ban on children using social media platforms, similar to Australia's recent move, to protect young users from online harms.
Nitin Nabin to be BJP's Youngest President Unopposed
Nitin Nabin emerges as sole candidate for BJP national president, endorsed by PM Modi and senior leaders. The 45-year-old will take charge on Tuesday.
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee Calls SC Order Victory for Democracy
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee celebrates Supreme Court ruling on SIR petition, calling it a tight slap on those trying to snatch voting rights in Bengal.
Congress Protests Over Magh Mela Incident, Varanasi Development
Congress workers demonstrated at Prayagraj collectorate, accusing police of denying permission to Shankaracharya and manhandling followers during Magh Mela. They also criticized Varanasi development projects.
Prayagraj Police Clarify Clash at Magh Mela
Magh Mela officials in Prayagraj explain the clash with Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand's followers during Mauni Amavasya snan, citing rule violations.
Manikarnika Ghat Work Speeds Up in Varanasi
Ground clearing and leveling work intensifies at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi as political visits and protests unfold nearby. Congress leaders take a symbolic dip in the Ganga.
Pune Women Face E-KYC Hurdles in Ladki Bahin Scheme
Thousands of beneficiaries in Pune report technical glitches in the Mukhyamantri Mazhi Ladki Bahin Yojana e-KYC process, delaying Rs 1,500 monthly aid. Issues include Aadhaar-bank linking errors and form mistakes.
Gurgaon Worker Killed by Tanker, Locals Protest Accidents
A factory worker died after a speeding water tanker ran him over in Gurgaon's Sanjay Colony. Residents protested frequent accidents and traffic issues in the area.
Hospital Staff Protests After Molestation Allegation in Jaipur
A contractual ward helper at JK Lon Hospital in Jaipur accused a nursing officer of molestation, leading to protests and immediate removal of the accused from duty.
Ajmer Court Merges Temple Claim Suits, Feb 21 Hearing
An Ajmer court has combined a second lawsuit alleging a Shiva temple exists beneath the Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti Dargah with an earlier similar case. Both will be heard on February 21.
Prayagraj Shankaracharya Demands Police Apology for Mela Incident
Jyotirmath head Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati continues sit-in protest at Magh Mela, refusing holy dip until police offer apology and respectful escort after Sunday's altercation.
Khambatki Ghat Tunnel in Pune to Open Fully by June
The Khambatki ghat tunnel on Pune-Satara highway will be fully operational by June, reducing travel time from 45 to 7 minutes and improving safety on the accident-prone stretch.
Bengali Migrant Found Dead in Assam, Political Row Erupts
A 33-year-old man from Cooch Behar was found dead near a railway track in Assam. Trinamool claims he was targeted for being Bengali, while BJP accuses them of ethnic politics.
Congress Wants Ballot Papers Back, BJP Opposes
Congress leaders advocate returning to ballot papers for transparency, while BJP and others label the proposal as regressive and outdated.
Delhi Cops Stop Robbery Bare-Handed, Get Stabbed
Two Delhi Police officers displayed immense courage by stopping a robbery attempt with their bare hands in Delhi. Both sustained stab injuries during the confrontation but managed to apprehend the suspects.
Yogi Removes Noida CEO, Orders Probe After Tragedy
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has removed the Noida CEO and ordered a special investigation following a tragic incident in the city.
Atishi Denies Derogatory Remarks Against Sikh Gurus
Delhi Minister Atishi has firmly denied allegations of making derogatory comments about Sikh Gurus, stating she holds deep respect for their teachings and principles.
21 Injuries Found on Girl's Body at Vanita Ashram in Jalandhar
A shocking autopsy report from Jalandhar's Vanita Ashram shows 21 injuries on a girl's body, raising serious questions about the circumstances of her death.
AAP MP Sanjay Singh Questions Varanasi Police Notice
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh denies receiving police notice in Varanasi, demands FIR against those responsible for damaging Queen Ahilyabai Holkar's idols at Manikarnika Ghat.
Varanasi Police Arrest 8 in Alleged Conversion Racket
Mau police raided a house in Varanasi, arresting eight people for allegedly luring vulnerable individuals into Christianity. Religious books were seized during the operation.
Gujarat Police Tests Start Jan 21, Leaders at Davos Forum
Physical efficiency tests for PSI and Lok Rakshak positions in Gujarat commence January 21. Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi attends World Economic Forum in Davos to showcase state's development vision.
Gurgaon Govt Employees Protest, Threaten Nationwide Strike
Government employees in Gurgaon staged a protest, submitting a memorandum with demands for regularisation, pension restoration, and pay parity, warning of a nationwide strike on February 12 if issues remain unresolved.
Delhi HC Acts on UK Court Request in Nirav Modi Case
Delhi High Court records statement of a banker in the Nirav Modi case following a request from the Supreme Court of England and Wales, seeking government assistance due to the unprecedented nature of the request.
HC: Non-Recognition Can't Shut Madarsa, Orders Unsealing in 24 Hours
Allahabad High Court directs Shrawasti official to remove seal from private madarsa within 24 hours, ruling lack of recognition alone cannot stop operations under constitutional protection.
UP BJP Chief Pankaj Chaudhary Lacks Permanent Lucknow Accommodation
Union Minister Pankaj Chaudhary continues without a permanent Lucknow residence one month after becoming UP BJP president, staying in crowded guesthouses during visits.
SC: Abusive Language Alone Not SC/ST Act Offence
Supreme Court rules that using abusive language against SC/ST members isn't an offence under the Act unless caste name is invoked in public view, clarifying Section 3(1)(s).
Delhi HC Refuses Bail to Kuldeep Sengar in Unnao Case
Delhi High Court rejects plea to suspend 10-year sentence of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Sengar for custodial death of Unnao rape survivor's father, citing grave crime and criminal antecedents.
BJP Demands Removal of Akal Takht Jathedar in Amritsar
BJP Punjab spokesperson demands ouster of officiating jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj for allegedly violating Sikh maryada by lifting a ban on UK-based leader.
Ahmedabad DV Calls Rise, Helpline Data Shows
Abhayam 181 women helpline in Gujarat handled 247 daily domestic violence calls in 2025, with Ahmedabad city seeing a doubling of reports over five years.
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