The Bhajan Lal Sharma government in Rajasthan faces mounting pressure from protests over the felling of the sacred khejri tree, with demands for an Amrita Devi Act to protect desert species.
As Rajasthan prepares to present its Budget for 2026-27, citizens and policymakers express tempered expectations, focusing on job creation, infrastructure, and implementation challenges.
Telangana holds municipal elections today across 2,996 wards in 116 municipalities and 7 corporations. Key battles involve Congress, BRS, and BJP-JSP alliance, with results due Friday.
Andhra Pradesh CM N. Chandrababu Naidu raises objections to Karnataka's proposal to increase Alamatti dam height, citing interstate water concerns. He also calls for an early resolution to the Vamsadhara river water dispute with Odisha.
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PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss has accused the DMK of planning to 'buy victory with money power' in the upcoming assembly elections. He predicted the DMK would win only single-digit seats while the NDA alliance would secure over 200.
Ahead of Jaipur Municipal Corporation elections, officials anticipate significant budget allocations for metro expansions, traffic upgrades, and water supply enhancements in the state capital.
Bidhannagar Police has denied sanction for a traffic diversion plan at Kolkata airport, stalling construction of the final 135-meter leg of the Orange Line Metro due to concerns over massive road congestion.
The DMK has identified 70 vulnerable assembly constituencies ahead of the next election, focusing on narrow-margin wins and losses. The party is implementing grassroots mobilization and candidate changes to strengthen prospects.
AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami refutes Chief Minister M K Stalin's claim that DMK pressure led to the 7.5% horizontal reservation for government school students in medical admissions.
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DMK announces formation of a committee for seat-sharing talks with allies, set to begin on February 22 after the state budget session. Party cadres are engaged in electoral roll revision and campaign activities.
Odisha government specifies that Maoists operating outside the state are ineligible for surrender benefits, except for Odia natives who can surrender with proper certification.
Leema Rose Martin, wife of lottery magnate Santiago Martin, resigns from IJK after 14 years, plans to launch LJK's Tamil Nadu unit, seeking NDA alliance via AIADMK for Coimbatore or Thiruvadanai seat.
Kochi's renovated KSRTC bus terminal is set for inauguration, with a new Rs 13 crore terminal at Karikkamuri moving to tender. Upgrades include flood-proofing and separate facilities.
After a six-year hiatus, boat services to Mattancherry in Kochi have been suspended again due to official apathy and a dredging dispute between departments, sparking protest threats from residents.
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Thiruvananthapuram Corporation officials dismiss social media reports claiming disruption at Shanthikavadam crematorium, confirming all units are operational with minor maintenance underway.
A government-led eviction drive in Jalandhar's Latifpura area has triggered significant public protests, with residents alleging inadequate notice and demanding proper rehabilitation measures.
A 45-year-old BJP candidate, E Mahadevappa, died by suicide a day before municipal polls in Makhtal, triggering a political slugfest between BJP and Congress. Police investigation is ongoing.
Married women in Telangana may be disproportionately excluded from electoral rolls during the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision, with mapping errors and technical issues causing low registration rates.
Rajkot Municipal Corporation's standing committee unanimously approved a revised Rs 3,604.90 crore budget for 2026-27, rejecting a proposed Rs 95 crore tax hike. The budget focuses on infrastructure, citizen welfare, and includes an interest waiver scheme
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Karnataka government, led by Krishna Byre Gowda, will distribute one lakh computerised title deeds at a Haveri convention, using E-Swattu technology to prevent duplication.
Shopkeepers in Vadodara's Mangal Bazaar protested against VMC's plan to replace existing paver blocks, citing good condition and waterlogging fears. Work halted temporarily.
Himgauri Aher assumes office as Nashik's mayor, ending nearly four years of administrative rule. She pledges to revive stalled projects like the IT park and logistics hub, and prioritize Godavari river cleaning ahead of the Simhastha Kumbh Mela.
Kerala's Education Minister V Sivankutty criticizes the Union government for drastically scaling down the Nemom satellite railway terminal project, alleging it undermines state development.
A comprehensive Karnataka government survey has identified 23,395 former Devadasis and 90,092 of their family members across three generations, highlighting the ongoing social challenge.
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Karnataka's minister announces major reforms to clean up the excise department, targeting Rs 40,000 crore in revenue for the current fiscal year after a progress review meeting.
Sanitation workers in Ludhiana protest against a private firm's contract for garbage collection, citing job security concerns and potential inefficiencies in municipal waste management.
Ludhiana district administration has initiated a strict crackdown on illegal collections at grain markets, targeting unauthorized fees and ensuring fair trade practices for farmers and traders.
Residents of Fatahpur in Amritsar express disappointment as the establishment of a central jail has not led to the anticipated infrastructure and economic development, highlighting ongoing challenges in the area.
The Gujarat Congress has written to the governor, alleging that three senior officials violated service rules by attending a BJP budget screening event at the state party headquarters on February 1.
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DGP Shivadhar Reddy announced comprehensive security measures for Telangana's municipal elections, including webcasting, check-posts, and seizures totaling ₹3.09 crore. Hyderabad is exempt from the model code of conduct.
