Shivakumar Guides Congress Social Media Strategy in Karnataka
Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar reviewed the party's social media cell, advising them to maintain a high moral ground in digital campaigns when opponents resort to low tactics.
Category : State Politics
Karnataka Govt Faces Flak Over Media Curbs at Vidhana Soudha
The Karnataka government faces strong criticism from the opposition for imposing restrictions on media interactions with legislators at Vidhana Soudha, with accusations of an 'Emergency-like' situation.
Amritsar to Relocate Dairies in Main City Areas Only
Amritsar authorities plan to shift only dairies located in main city areas to designated zones, aiming to reduce traffic congestion and improve urban hygiene while addressing dairy owners' concerns.
MP Urges Punjab to Start Flights to Patna, Nanded Takhts
Jalandhar MP Sushil Kumar Rinku has formally requested the Punjab government to initiate direct flight services from the state to Patna and Nanded, key pilgrimage sites for Sikhs, to boost connectivity and religious tourism.
Himachal Minister: Finance Commission Threatens National Unity
Himachal Pradesh Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi accuses the 16th Finance Commission of being a BJP puppet, discontinuing crucial grants and threatening state integrity. BJP counters with claims of fiscal mismanagement.
Himachal Assembly Passes Resolution Against Grant Cut
Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly passes resolution against discontinuation of revenue deficit grant, sparking political clashes between Congress and BJP over state finances.
Kerala Minister Defends Uniform Bar Timings, Highlights Tourism
Kerala Excise Minister M B Rajesh defends uniform bar timings across the state, calling it a unification with tourism zones. He cites industry demands and compares fees with neighboring states.
Bathinda Farmers Clash with Police Over Activists' Release
BKU Ekta Ugrahan activists clashed with police in Bathinda's Jeond village, resulting in injuries and detentions. The protest aimed to demand the release of two incarcerated activists.
MBBS Student Arrested in Rajasthan Teacher Exam Racket
Rajasthan SOG arrests MBBS student Prince Saini from Kolkata in RPSC Senior Teacher Recruitment Exam-2022 dummy candidate case. Five others, including three MBBS students, previously arrested with Rs 10,000 rewards each.
Karnataka Reduces Lake Buffer Zones with New Act
Karnataka has notified an Act to shrink lake buffer zones based on area, overriding the Governor's earlier concerns about adverse effects. The amendment, passed in August 2025, aims to adjust environmental protections.
VMC Suspends All 7 Congress Councillors from Budget Session
All seven opposition Congress councillors in Vadodara Municipal Corporation were suspended from the budget meeting after a commotion. The budget of Rs 7,672.21 crore was passed without accepting any amendments proposed by the opposition.
Karnataka to Resume Tiger Reserve Safaris in Phases
Karnataka government will restart safari operations at Bandipur and Nagarahole tiger reserves gradually, with reduced timings and vehicle numbers in initial phase.
Bengaluru Garbage Row Turns into Political Slugfest
A garbage disposal dispute in Bengaluru has intensified into a political battle, with warnings of the city turning 'stenchy' as waste piles up and vehicles remain stranded.
Illegal Sand Dumper Flees, Rams Govt Vehicle in Ahmedabad
A dumper carrying illegally mined sand fled a check post in Ahmedabad, dumped 60 tonnes on the road, and attempted to ram a government vehicle during a chase. A supervisor filed an FIR, leading to a Rs 4.3 lakh penalty and police action.
AAP Sarpanch Shot Dead at Wedding in Punjab, Second Incident
In a shocking incident, a ruling AAP sarpanch was shot dead at a wedding in Punjab's Tarn Taran district. This marks the second such attack on an AAP village head in recent weeks, raising concerns over political violence in the state.
45 Accident-Prone Spots Found in Rohtak, Haryana
Authorities in Haryana have pinpointed 45 dangerous locations in Rohtak district prone to traffic accidents, prompting urgent safety measures and public awareness campaigns.
Man Dies in Wild Boar Collision on Dark Chengalpet Road
A 73-year-old man, Jayachandran, tragically died after his two-wheeler hit a wild boar on a poorly lit road near Singaperumal Koil. Police are investigating the incident that occurred during his return from a temple visit.
DMK Revives State Autonomy Debate with New Report Before TN Polls
Chief Minister M K Stalin tables Justice Kurian Joseph committee report in assembly, echoing his father's 1969 Rajamannar commission to challenge BJP-led Union government on federalism ahead of elections.
Gujarat ACB Files Cases Against 187 Govt Employees in 2025
The Gujarat government revealed in the assembly that the Anti-Corruption Bureau registered cases against 187 government employees in 2025, with charges proven against 37 officials while 101 were cleared of wrongdoing.
Kolkata Bailey Bridge Trial Extended, Inspection Soon
Bidhannagar traffic police extend the trial run for the new Bailey bridge connecting Salt Lake and VIP Road. Final inspection to determine 24-hour traffic and vehicle restrictions pending.
Sunetra's Rise, Sharad's Shadow: NCP's Future
Sunetra Pawar's political ascent amid Sharad Pawar's enduring influence raises questions about the NCP's direction, with Ajit Pawar's extensive experience shaping party dynamics.
BJP Seeks Report on Telangana Ex-Officio Vote Controversy
The BJP central leadership has demanded a detailed report from its Telangana unit regarding controversial ex-officio votes by MPs and MLAs in municipal elections, sparking internal friction.
Yogi Adityanath Meets RSS Chief Bhagwat in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat during his Lucknow visit. The 30-minute meeting focused on state initiatives and RSS's centenary goals, gaining political significance ahead of UP assembly elections.
Telangana Budget Focus: Health, Education, Welfare
Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka outlines Telangana's budget priorities, emphasizing health, education, and welfare for vulnerable groups, with reforms in schools, infrastructure, and employment initiatives.
Bengaluru Airport Rules Ease, Yet High Fares Pinch Travelers
Bengaluru airport has eased pickup regulations, but travelers face steep cab fares, with Uber, Ola, Rapido, and Namma Yatri charging high rates for rides to Indiranagar.
BWCC to Auction Properties Over Tax Dues on February 21
The Bengaluru West City Corporation will auction properties with outstanding tax dues on February 21, after serving notices and reminders to owners. This move aims to recover significant revenue for civic services.
Goa Fast-Tracks Safety After Temple Road Mishap
Authorities in Goa are implementing urgent safety upgrades on the road to Dattatreya Temple in Assagao following a near-fatal auto-rickshaw accident. MLA Delilah Lobo confirms crash barrier installation.
Bengaluru Garbage Crisis Sparks Political Clash Over Landfill
A blockade at Bengaluru's Bellahalli landfill has triggered a sanitation crisis, with garbage piling up across the city. The opposition BJP and ruling Congress trade accusations over mismanagement and political obstruction.
BSWML Reaches Out to Mahadevapura MLA Over Garbage Crisis
The Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Limited has formally requested Mahadevapura MLA Aravind Limbavali to address the escalating garbage crisis in the constituency, highlighting public health risks and environmental concerns.
Bengaluru Hotel Fined Rs 1 Lakh for Waste Violation
A prominent hotel in Bengaluru has been penalized Rs 1 lakh by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board for failing to segregate waste as per municipal regulations.
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