The Indian Army's Spear Corps, IAF helicopters, and civil administration continue coordinated firefighting operations against a massive forest blaze in Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh, that has destroyed 450,000 sq metres of forest area.
Purnia MP Rajesh 'Pappu' Yadav has reignited controversy over the death of an 18-year-old medical aspirant in Patna, alleging it was a premeditated murder involving a private hospital and officials, and demanding CCTV footage from the Bihar home minister.
Uttarakhand government approves a five-day budget session in Gairsain starting March 9, with Governor's address. Opposition Congress demands longer session, citing inadequate time for discussions.
BJP's ties with TIPRA Motha and IPFT face tension as tribal allies push for Roman script for Kokborok language, while CM opposes foreign scripts.
Tinsukia District Magistrate Sumit Sattawan directs all licensed arms holders to deposit weapons at police stations within seven days to ensure a free and fair election process.
Governor Vijay Kumar Singh emphasized making Mizoram economically self-sufficient through agriculture, infrastructure, and industry, while highlighting youth empowerment via skill development and entrepreneurship in his assembly address.
Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahto convened an all-party meeting ahead of Jharkhand's budget session, while CM Hemant Soren met ruling alliance MLAs to strategize against the Opposition.
Most political parties in Assam have requested the Election Commission to conduct the upcoming assembly elections in one or two phases, while also asking to schedule polling dates around the Rongali Bihu festival.
BJP national president Nitin Nabin will visit Assam for two days from February 18 to galvanize party workers ahead of the 126-member legislative assembly elections, with cultural welcomes and key meetings planned.
Suspended Congress MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed has joined the Raijor Dal, following another Congress MLA's defection. Ahmed announced plans to contest from Mandia, as more legislators consider switching to the BJP-led alliance, potentially reshaping Assam's pol
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma recounts the 2014 political drama where Sonia Gandhi offered him the CM post, only for Rahul Gandhi to intervene, leading to his eventual exit from Congress and joining BJP.
Finance Minister Ajanta Neog presents Assam's interim budget, projecting the state to become a Rs 10 lakh-crore economy by 2028, ahead of the 2030 target, with significant growth in GSDP and capital expenditure.
A police raid targeting illegal liquor trade in Rohtas district's Darihat area ended tragically when a youth died and a constable was seriously injured after their scooter crashed into an electric pole.
Assam Assembly Speaker Biswajit Daimary rejected an adjournment motion by AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam seeking discussion on CM Himanta Biswa Sarma's alleged provocative remarks against a community, leading to AIUDF legislators walking out.
A single missing word 'each' in government instructions to Assam Public Service Commission led to cancellation of recruitment results after reservation error deprived Moran community of seats.
Kolkata traffic police launch a sustained campaign to clear illegal parking on JL Nehru Road, issuing challans and using wreckers to tackle vehicles blocking pavements and roads.
A woman in Cuttack received Rs 1.9 lakh from Choudwar jail authorities after her gold ornaments were not returned post-release. She had lodged an FIR alleging the items were lost while in judicial custody.
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation proposes Rs 16 crore budget for streetlight installation and maintenance, including 4,060 new lights in Rajarhat-Gopalpur under Green Cities Mission.
Two minors were caught by right-wing activists for allegedly pelting stones at a house in Chikkamagaluru, leading to counter-cases and community clashes. Police are investigating both FIRs.
A youth from Uttar Pradesh, Vishwanath, was arrested in Ballari for performing a risky dance stunt on a railway bridge near Kanaka Durgamma Temple for a social media reel, leading to legal action for endangering public safety.
Mandya district administration strengthens fire response systems with new engines, mock drills, and awareness programs as temperatures rise. Over 440 safety demonstrations conducted last year.
Bidhannagar Police shifts long-distance bus counters from Jessore Road to VIP Road to alleviate chronic traffic jams near Kolkata airport, with completion expected next week.
Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation faces mounting opposition over the Rs199 fee for mandatory smart cards required for fare concessions, with passengers calling it a profit-making practice.
Construction on Nashik's Dwarka grade separator led to a total closure between Dwarka and Kathe Galli, with heavy vehicles redirected and light vehicles using alternative routes like Nagji Signal and Mumbai Naka to avoid congestion.
Detailed analysis of Manjeshwar Assembly constituency for the 2026 Kerala elections, covering past winners, vote margins, party candidates, and polling dates.
Mysuru's Udayagiri police station is being split into two units, Udayagiri North and South, to improve policing in a densely populated, conflict-prone area. The move aims for better monitoring and faster complaint handling, though staffing challenges rema
Uttarakhand police recovered illegal firearms and ammunition from a Pocso convict's residence in Banphoolpura, Nainital. The accused, Mobin Khan, was arrested under the Arms Act.
DGP (Prisons) Alok Kumar conducted a surprise inspection at Hindalga Jail in Belagavi, highlighting contraband smuggling, mobile network issues, and plans for fencing and relocation.
Women and Child Welfare Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar inaugurated the unified 'Akka Pade' initiative in Belagavi, merging various women protection teams to enhance safety measures across Karnataka.
Odisha has achieved significant progress in urban development with 345 AMRUT projects, 97% Smart Cities completion, and 1.69 lakh PMAY houses delivered, according to recent Rajya Sabha data.