Rajasthan Assembly Uproar Over PWD Minister's Road Data
Congress legislators in Rajasthan assembly objected to Deputy CM Diya Kumari's comparative road construction figures, causing a major disruption during Question Hour on Thursday.
Category : Politics
Jaipur Transport Workers Protest Over Unmet Demands
Employees of Jaipur City Transport Services Limited staged a protest outside DLB headquarters, citing inaction on 14 demands and delay in releasing minutes of a January 21 meeting.
JDA Approves Rs 9.5 Crore Parade Expenses, Expands Jurisdiction
Jaipur Development Authority's executive committee grants post-facto approval for Rs 9.5 crore spent on Army Day Parade arrangements and amends notification to increase its jurisdictional control.
Chennai's ₹822.7 Crore Broadway Transport Hub Foundation Laid
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin laid the foundation for a ₹822.7 crore integrated bus terminus and commercial complex at Broadway, Chennai, featuring 73 bus bays, parking, and seamless connectivity with metro and rail services.
Two Arrested for Rape of Minor in Surat Ashram School
Police in Ahwa town, Dang district, arrested a 64-year-old man and a female cook for the alleged rape of a 15-year-old schoolgirl. The incident occurred on January 19 at an Ashram School, with charges under POCSO and SC/ST Acts.
Satnavari: India's First Smart Village Praised in Economic Survey
Nagpur's Satnavari becomes India's first smart village with AI-powered farming, while Maharashtra's defence aerospace fund boosts MSMEs in hi-tech military equipment development.
Telangana CM Meets Indian Students at Harvard Business School
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy interacted with Indian students at Harvard Business School during his leadership program visit, discussing career challenges and inviting them to contribute to Telangana's development vision.
Surat Fire: 4 Dead, Unit Owners Arrested
Udhna police arrest two brothers after a major fire at a plastic scrap unit in Surat kills four workers. Investigation reveals the unit operated without fire safety clearance for 1.5 years.
SC Reserves Verdict on SIR Electoral Roll Petitions
The Supreme Court has reserved its order on pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with petitioners citing structural issues and voter burden.
CJI Concerned Over Bar Council Election Cases
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant voices frustration as Supreme Court sees surge in petitions related to upcoming state Bar Council elections, citing similar issues in Maharashtra local polls.
NCP to Keep Maharashtra Deputy CM Post in Pawar Family
The Nationalist Congress Party is set to propose Sunetra Pawar as legislative party leader, aiming to keep the Deputy Chief Minister position within the family following Ajit Pawar's death.
Ambedkar Statue Vandalised in Kakori Village, Tension Prevails
Tension erupted in Bahru village, Kakori, after miscreants vandalised a statue of Dr BR Ambedkar. Villagers protested, demanding action, as police deployed heavy force and assured strict measures.
Chennai Residents Submit 17 Demands for 2026 Polls
Nanganallur Welfare Association presents a comprehensive charter to political parties, seeking infrastructure upgrades including underground power lines, lake renovation, and traffic improvements.
J&K Tableau Secures Second Spot in Republic Day Parade
Jammu and Kashmir's tableau, showcasing its rich cultural heritage and developmental strides, secured the second position in the Republic Day parade 2024, earning national acclaim for its artistic representation.
J&K Soldier Honoured for Neutralising Terrorist in Kathua
A soldier from Jammu and Kashmir has been commended for his bravery in neutralising a terrorist during a recent operation in Kathua district, highlighting ongoing security efforts in the region.
Kathua Woman Held for Husband's Murder in Domestic Crime
A woman has been arrested in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, for allegedly murdering her husband. Police investigation reveals a domestic dispute turned fatal, with the accused confessing to the crime.
J&K Awaits Central Budget Package for Industrial Growth: CM
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah anticipates a significant central package in the upcoming Union Budget to boost industrial growth in the region, aiming to create jobs and enhance economic development.
Transgender Dies After Self-Immolation at TN Police Station
A 21-year-old transgender woman, Mutharasi, succumbed to burn injuries after setting herself ablaze outside Srivilliputhur police station in Tamil Nadu, protesting police questioning of her friend.
Madurai Court Acquits 56 in Jallikattu Protest Case
The V Additional District and Sessions Court in Madurai acquitted 56 individuals accused of violence during the 2017 pro-jallikattu protests in Alanganallur, citing lack of evidence.
MLA Outraged as Deepfake Accused Honored on Republic Day
Independent MLA Ritu Banawat questions Rajasthan government after man accused of creating obscene deepfake video of her receives district award for outstanding work on Republic Day.
MK Stalin to Inaugurate Rs 2,559.5 Cr Projects in Sivaganga
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin will inaugurate 49 development projects worth Rs 2,559.5 crore and lay foundation stones for 28 new projects during his two-day visit to Sivaganga district on January 30 and 31, 2024.
Tuticorin Teen Dies in E-Bike Pothole Accident
A 14-year-old schoolboy in Tuticorin died instantly when his e-bike skidded on a pothole while returning from tuition. His friend sustained minor injuries.
Speeding Car Crashes in Jaipur, Two Injured, Driver Arrested
A speeding car crashed into multiple parked vehicles on Tonk Road in Jaipur, injuring two people and causing traffic disruption. The driver was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving.
MUDA Probe Must Continue Despite Clean Chit
While Siddaramaiah receives a clean chit in the MUDA investigation, questions about corruption within the authority persist, demanding continued scrutiny.
Train Fare Calculations: Need for Public Transparency Explained
An editorial explores the complex processes behind train fare pricing in State-owned services, arguing that such calculations must be transparent to the public for accountability and trust.
Hyderabad: Elderly Siblings Found Dead in Flat
Two elderly siblings, aged 85 and 80, were discovered deceased in their rented Chaderghat flat in Hyderabad after neighbours reported a foul odour. Police suspect they died 4-5 days prior.
Telangana HC Questions College Certificate Harassment System
The Telangana High Court questioned the state government about mechanisms to prevent colleges from withholding student certificates over pending scholarships and fee reimbursements.
Hyderabad Buildings Sealed for Fire Safety Violations
HYDRAA sealed two commercial buildings in Hyderabad for serious fire safety violations, including unauthorized use and lack of fire NOC, following a deadly fire incident in Nampally that killed five people.
Economic Survey Pushes for Congestion Pricing in Indian Cities
The Economic Survey 2025-26 recommends implementing congestion pricing in dense business districts to reduce traffic, boost speeds, and cut emissions, citing international success stories and highlighting significant productivity losses in Indian cities.
Congress Claims Voter List Irregularities in MP Electoral Roll Revision
Former minister Sajjan Singh Verma alleges serious irregularities in Madhya Pradesh's Special Intensive Revision process, claiming thousands of objections were mishandled and targeted specific communities.
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