Rahul Gandhi to Visit Punjab on February 28
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit Punjab on February 28 for a series of political meetings and public interactions, as part of the party's strategy ahead of upcoming elections.
Category : State Politics
Hindu Groups Protest in Gangavathi Over Assault Case
Hindu Jagaran Vedike and VHP staged a massive protest in Gangavathi, condemning an alleged assault on a youth and the registration of an FIR against him. The situation escalated with attempts to set fire to a tyre and lay siege to the police station.
Fire at Andhra Police Station Destroys Seized Liquor
A minor fire caused by a short circuit at Gudivada CCS police station in Vijayawada destroyed confiscated non-duty paid and illicit liquor. No injuries or major damage reported.
Bengaluru: Bus Fire, Drug Bust, Court Rejects Traffic PIL
A parked minibus caught fire in Chandra Layout, while NCB seized Rs 23 crore cocaine at KIA. High Court disposed of a PIL on traffic congestion in Bengaluru.
Bengaluru Bus Stop Becomes Shop Due to Roadwork Delays
In central Bengaluru, a bus stop on Neelasandra–Rose Garden Road has been converted into a clothing shop after nearly two years of roadworks diverted bus services, highlighting civic delays and local adaptation.
AP Assembly Approves Bills on Tax Cuts, Voter Rules, and Ayush Hospitals
The Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly approved seven bills, including a 50% cut in vacant land tax, expanded voter registration dates, and regulation of Ayush hospitals under new amendments.
Bandra Residents Protest Commercial Hoardings on Carter Road
BJP MLA Ashish Shelar orders review of LED hoarding permissions on Carter Road Promenade after residents complain of commercialization violating CRZ norms. A detailed report is demanded within seven days.
KERC Draft Amendment on Consumer Obligations in One Month
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) will release a draft amendment to consumer obligations within a month, aiming to update regulations for electricity consumers in the state.
Karnataka: 1,211 Murders in 2025, Mysuru City Reports 18
Karnataka witnessed 1,211 murders in 2025, with disputes and personal enmity as major triggers. Mysuru City reported 18 cases, showing a decline from previous years.
Karnataka to Pay 26-Month Arrears to RTC Staff Before Protest
The Karnataka government announces salary arrears for 26 months and a pay revision for state-run RTC employees, costing Rs 1239.5 crore, but unions plan to proceed with the 'Bengaluru Chalo' protest.
JD(S) Leader Slams Siddaramaiah's Record as Karnataka CM
JD(S) youth wing president Nikhil Kumaraswamy compared former CM D Devaraj Urs to current CM Siddaramaiah, questioning Siddaramaiah's contributions and highlighting party's future plans.
Mysuru CEO Sets 15-Day Deadline for 90% Tax Collection
Zilla Panchayat CEO S Yukesh Kumar directs officials to achieve 90% tax collection within 15 days, warning of strict action for non-compliance and addressing drinking water issues proactively.
Dhemaji Assembly 2026: BJP's Stronghold & Key Contenders
A detailed analysis of Assam's Dhemaji assembly constituency ahead of the 2026 elections, covering past winners, victory margins, and party-wise candidate dynamics for BJP, Congress, AIUDF, and AGP.
Kalaburagi Septic Tank Tragedy: Two Dead, One Hospitalized
A tragic incident in Kalaburagi, Karnataka, resulted in two fatalities and one hospitalization due to suffocation in a septic tank. The victims include a worker and a house owner, with a rescuer also affected.
TTD Laddu, Ghee Scandal Rocks Andhra Legislative Council
The TTD laddu issue escalated in the Andhra Pradesh legislative council as YSRCP demanded debates on ghee supply and dairy ties, leading to adjournments and heated exchanges with ministers.
AP SIPB Clears 27 Projects Worth ₹29K Cr, 22K Jobs
Andhra Pradesh's State Investment Promotion Board approved 27 major investment proposals across IT, renewable energy, tourism, and infrastructure sectors, with CM Naidu emphasizing strict timelines and speed of doing business.
Yamunanagar Civic Body Demolishes Illegal Building in Haryana
The Yamunanagar Municipal Corporation in Haryana has demolished an illegal two-storey building constructed without proper approvals, highlighting ongoing enforcement against unauthorized constructions.
Sirsa Vice-Chairman Poll Postponed Amid Councillor Tensions
The election for the vice-chairman position in Sirsa, Haryana, has been postponed due to escalating tensions and disagreements among municipal councillors, highlighting political instability in the region.
Kasaragod Assembly Election 2026: Constituency Profile & Contenders
Detailed analysis of Kasaragod Assembly constituency for the 2026 Kerala elections, including past winners, vote margins, party-wise candidates, and polling dates. Insights into LDF, UDF, and BJP strategies.
BJP MLA Demands Safety Audit After Mumbai Metro Collapse
BJP MLA Mihir Kotecha demands a third-party safety audit of Mumbai Metro Line 4 after receiving 500 complaints from citizens following a slab collapse, citing visible defects and public fear.
Congress Seeks Marriage Incentives for Brides in Rural Farming Areas
A Congress lawmaker in Karnataka advocates for financial incentives for women marrying into agricultural families to address rural marriage challenges and support farmers.
Congress Sweeps Telangana Polls, AICC Sets Review Meeting
Telangana Congress chief B Mahesh Kumar Goud highlights the party's winning streak in recent elections, citing strong BC community support and successful welfare initiatives. AICC leaders will hold a review meeting to assess performance and strategy.
Sabarimala Gold Heist: Bail Granted, Probe Sabotage Alleged
In a major development, the head priest in the Sabarimala gold heist case has been granted bail, while the Opposition intensifies allegations of sabotaging the investigation, claiming CPM involvement.
Karnataka Amends Lake Buffer Zone Act for Infrastructure
The Karnataka government has notified an amendment to change lake buffer zones based on area, facilitating roads, bridges, and sewage plants to boost urban infrastructure.
BJP's Nitin Nabin Slams Congress for Assam Vote Bank Politics
BJP Chief Nitin Nabin criticizes Congress for alleged vote bank politics in Assam, claiming they lacked policy and capability to govern the state effectively.
AAP Sarpanch Shot Dead at Wedding in Punjab
An AAP sarpanch was fatally shot at a wedding in Punjab, marking another political killing as the state government continues its 'Gangsteran Te Vaar' anti-gangster operation.
Bengaluru Traders Demand Relocation of Dangerous Transformer
Traders on Bengaluru's SP Road fear for their safety as a malfunctioning electric transformer emits sparks and blasts daily. The Bangalore Electronic Dealers' Association has urged Bescom to relocate the high-risk equipment immediately.
BRS Harish Rao Criticizes Congress Over Telangana Cabinet Review
Senior BRS leader Harish Rao condemns Congress leadership for summoning Telangana cabinet to Delhi, calling it humiliating and a betrayal of promises, including unfulfilled guarantees.
21 Congress MLAs Fly Abroad Ahead of Karnataka Budget Session
In a surprising move, 21 Congress MLAs from Karnataka have left for foreign destinations with their families, sparking concerns about political stability during the crucial budget session.
Two Killed in Hyderabad SUV Crash After Pilgrimage Return
Two friends died and three others were injured when their SUV crashed into an unidentified vehicle near Shadnagar. The group was returning from a temple pilgrimage in Tamil Nadu.
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