Bengaluru Resident Seeks Action on Byrasandra Encroachment
A complainant in Bengaluru's Byrasandra area has formally requested authorities to address illegal encroachments, highlighting ongoing civic issues and the need for prompt urban governance.
Category : State Politics
Congress Leader Regrets Remarks on Shivaji Maharaj, Tipu Sultan
Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal expressed regret for his comments linking Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Tipu Sultan, claiming they were misinterpreted. He apologized ahead of Shivaji Jayanti and criticized BJP for alleged diversion ta
Goods Wagon Derailment Disrupts 5 Mysuru Trains
A goods wagon derailment near Bengaluru's Yeshwanthpur station disrupted five Mysuru-bound trains, causing delays and operational challenges for South Western Railway.
Punjab Budget Session After Holi, Rs 1000 Aid for Women
Punjab's budget session is expected after Holi, with a key proposal for Rs 1000 monthly financial assistance to women, aiming to boost welfare and economic support.
Vidarbha Statehood Rally in Nagpur Precedes Major February March
The Vidarbha Rajya Andolan Samiti organized a flag rally in Nagpur to mobilize public support for a separate Vidarbha state, announcing a long march scheduled for February 22.
MP Takes Rs 5,600 Crore Loan, Debt at Rs 4.90 Lakh Crore
Ahead of the state budget, Madhya Pradesh government secures a Rs 5,600 crore loan, pushing total debt to Rs 4.90 lakh crore. Economic Survey reports 8.04% growth and declining debt-GSDP ratio.
Three Pune Youths Die in Horrific Highway Crash Near Dahod
Three young men from Pune died after their speeding SUV hit a divider, flew off the road, and crashed into an electricity pole on the Indore-Ahmedabad highway near Dahod. Police confirm high speed as the cause.
VMC Budget Meeting Adjourned After Suspended BJP Councillor Sparks Uproar
The Vadodara Municipal Corporation's annual budget meeting descended into chaos when suspended BJP councillor Ashish Joshi raised allegations of revenue losses and irregularities, forcing an early adjournment.
NMC Serves Notices to 500 Property Tax Defaulters in Nashik
The Nashik Municipal Corporation has issued notices to 500 property tax defaulters, each owing over Rs 1 lakh, giving them 21 days to pay. This follows 450 earlier notices, totaling 950, as NMC aims to recover Rs 52 crore in 40 days to meet its Rs 270 cro
SGPC Chief Seeks Probe into Mohali Gurdwara Land Sale
Giani Harpreet Singh, head of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, has called for an investigation into the alleged illegal sale of land belonging to a gurdwara in Mohali, Punjab.
Kunal Kamra Privilege Hearing Adjourned to March 10
The breach of privilege hearing against comedian Kunal Kamra for a parody song on Dy CM Eknath Shinde has been rescheduled to March 10 after the main complainant was absent.
1.1 Lakh Voters May Miss Electoral Roll in West Bengal
Documents from 1.1 lakh voters submitted during SIR hearings in West Bengal remain unuploaded, risking their exclusion from the final electoral roll on Feb 28, with EC officials citing procedural delays.
Goa MLA Gives 10-Day Ultimatum Over Fish Meal Plant Approval
Cuncolim MLA Yuri Alemao demands Goa government cancel pollution board's consent for fish meal unit within 10 days, threatening mass agitation over health and corruption concerns.
Kolkata Halts Hawker Evictions, Focuses on Regulation
Kolkata Municipal Corporation announces no eviction drives for unauthorized hawkers, opting for regulation and certification of 54,000 genuine vendors amid concerns over encroachment.
Goa to Get 52% Revenue from Iron Ore Dumps Sale
The Goa government informed the Bombay High Court that 52% of revenue will come from low-grade iron ore dumps on private land, with a 22% premium on IBM prices.
Panaji Residents Launch Campaign Against Mandovi River Casinos
Panaji citizens have initiated a signature campaign demanding the removal of casinos from the Mandovi River, citing environmental and civic issues exacerbated by the industry.
Panaji Residents Launch Campaign to Remove Mandovi River Casinos
Panaji citizens have initiated a signature campaign demanding the removal of casinos from the Mandovi River, citing environmental and civic issues exacerbated by the gaming industry's presence in Goa's capital.
Bihar MLA Demands Review of Liquor Ban, Government Rejects
RLM MLA Madhav Anand calls for detailed assessment of Bihar's 10-year-old prohibition law, citing issues like home delivery and drug use. The government rejects the demand, while political shifts see RLM and RJD members join Congress.
Bihar Speaker Orders 400 Licensed Hunters for Ghorpara Management
Bihar Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar has instructed officials to raise licensed hunters to 400 and simplify the application process for hunting ghorparas, addressing crop damage and compensation issues.
Mangaluru CPM Slams Annual 3% SAS Property Tax Hike
CPM leaders in Mangaluru criticize the city corporation's annual 3% SAS property tax increase, calling it an unfair burden on residents amid economic struggles and administrative failures.
Tejashwi Calls to Unite Thakur and Lalu's Ideals for Poor Uplift
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav urged party workers to blend Karpoori Thakur's socialist vision with Lalu Prasad's principles to champion social justice and secularism, while criticizing the NDA government ahead of Bihar's political battles.
Bihar Signs Rs 468 Crore Tech MoUs at AI Summit
Bihar government signed MoUs worth Rs 468 crore with tech firms at the AI Impact Summit, including a Rs 250 crore research park and AI Centre of Excellence, aiming to generate 10,000 jobs and train 50,000 youth.
Hooda: BJP Targets Congress MLAs to Hide Failures in Haryana
Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Hooda alleges BJP is filing FIRs against Congress legislators out of frustration over governance issues, sparking political tensions.
MMC Candidate Sheetal Kumar Razak Found Dead in Jamshedpur
Sheetal Kumar Razak, a candidate for councillor in Mango Municipal Corporation's ward 33, was discovered deceased at his Olidih residence. Preliminary reports suggest cardiac arrest, with police awaiting postmortem results.
Parameshwara: Mangaluru's Law & Order Improved, Data Shows
Home Minister G Parameshwara refuted IT Minister Priyank Kharge's claim that Mangaluru's communal image hurts investment, citing police data showing reduced crime and improved peace.
No Dalit CM Discussion Now, Says Karnataka Home Minister
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara stated there is no ongoing discussion about appointing a Dalit chief minister, emphasizing governance and budget preparation as current priorities.
194 Bangladeshi Nationals Deported from Meghalaya
Meghalaya Deputy CM Prestone Tynsong informed the Assembly that 194 Bangladeshi nationals were deported after serving sentences, with 658 detected since 2021. The state has implemented anti-infiltration measures including check posts and special squads.
Hebbalkar Calls Brother's Remarks on Karnataka CM Change 'Personal'
Karnataka Women and Child Welfare Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar has described her brother MLC Channaraj Hattiholi's comments about a potential leadership change as his personal opinion, emphasizing that such decisions rest solely with the Congress high command
Pappu Yadav Calls Patna Student Death Murder, Seeks CCTV
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 Budget Session in Gairsain, Congress Slams Short Duration
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.
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