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• Bengal SIR: ECI Identifies EROs/AEROs 'deliberately' Delaying Document Process?
  
  The Election Commission of India (ECI) has identified the electoral registration officers (EROs) and assistant electoral registration officers (AEROs) "guilty" of "deliberately" delaying the process of uploading of identity documents received during the hearing sessions on...
• Varanasi Court to Hear Review Plea against Rahul Gandhi Today
  
  A Varanasi MP-MLA court will take up a review petition filed against Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday.The case pertains to remarks allegedly made by Rahul Gandhi during his visit to the United States in September...
• DMK Invites Applications from Seat Aspirants for TN Assembly Polls
  
  The DMK has invited applications from potential candidates seeking to contest the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, formally setting the stage for its poll preparations.In a statement, the party said interested aspirants can submit their applications between February...
• Priyanka Gandhi to Begin Two-day Assam Visit; Screening Meetings on Agenda
  
  Congress Screening Committee Chairperson and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will arrive in Assam on Thursday for a two-day visit as the party steps up preparations for the upcoming Assembly elections.According to party leaders, Gandhi will begin her visit by offering...
• SC to Hear Plea Today against Sonam Wangchuk's Detention, Seeks Original Speech Recordings
  
  The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Thursday a petition filed by Geetanjali Angmo, wife of Ladakhi social activist Sonam Wangchuk, challenging his detention and seeking his release.Earlier this week, the apex court questioned the Centre regarding the accuracy of the...
• PM Modi to Inaugurate AI Impact Summit Today
  
  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026 on Thursday at New Delhi's Bharat Mandapam, marking the formal commencement of one of the largest global gatherings focused on artificial intelligence.According to the Prime Minister's Office...
• Karnataka bankrupt, CM's dignity tarnished by Cong infighting: LoP Ashoka
  
  Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Congress-led government in Karnataka, alleging that the state was facing severe financial strain and that internal conflicts within the ruling party had undermined the dignity of the Chief...
• Karnataka Aims to Lead in Responsible AI, to Train 5 Lakh Graduates Annually in AI, Say Ministers
  
  Karnataka ministers Priyank Kharge and Sharan Prakash Patil have said the state is positioning itself as a national leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and deep technology, with a focus on skill development, responsible AI use and global collaboration.Speaking to IANS at...
• Pralhad Joshi Slams K'taka Govt over Alleged Allotment of Civic Sites to Cong
  
  Union Minister for Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi on Wednesday criticised the Karnataka government over the alleged allotment of civic amenity (CA) sites meant for public infrastructure to Congress party offices, questioning whether such land...
• Odisha Govt Inks MoU to Upgrade 22 ITIs into Centres of Excellence
  
  The Odisha Government on Wednesday inked a memorandum of understanding with Tata Technologies to upgrade the 22 government ITIs across the state into Centres of Excellence (CoEs).According to an official statement, the total project cost of Rs 779.00 crore will be spent on...
• TN'S Delta Districts See Drop in Samba Paddy Yield Due to Unseasonal Rain, Delayed Water Supply
  
  Farmers across Tamil Nadu's Cauvery delta districts are reporting a noticeable decline in samba paddy yields this season, with nearly a quarter of the cultivated area already harvested in three of the four major districts.Many growers say production has fallen compared to...
• Kiren Rijiju Shares New Video, Claims 20-25 Cong MPS Abused LS Speaker, Threatened PM
  
  Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday shared a new video and claimed that 20-25 Congress MPs abused Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and threatened Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Taking to social media platform X, Kiren Rijiju said that if BJP and NDA MPs had been...
• Consequence of Climate Where Xenophobia Weaponised: CM Mamata Banerjee on Migrant Worker's Murder
  
  Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday condemned the death of a migrant worker from West Bengal in Maharashtra's Pune and slammed the 'weaponisation of xenophobia' to target innocent lives.Using her X handle, CM Banerjee shared a video of the incident and expressed her...
• Bengaluru Road Rage: Attempt to Murder Case Booked against SUV Driver
  
  In a shocking incident in which driver of a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) drove a man clinging to bonnet of his vehicle after road rage in Bengaluru , the police have registered an attempt to murder case against the accused.Police have booked the car...
• Expelled Cong MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Gets Bail in Rape Case
  
  The Kerala High Court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil in the first of three rape cases registered against him, subject to stringent conditions.With this order, the legislator has now secured bail in all three cases. He had obtained...
• Punjab Ex-CM Amarinder Singh, Son Get ED Summons in FEMA Violation Case
  
  The Enforcement Directorate has summoned BJP leader and former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh and his son Raninder Singh in connection with a Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) violation case of 2016.The father-son duo has been accused of being the...
• TN to Operate 1,240 Special Buses from Chennai to Clear Maha Shivaratri Weekend Rush
  
  In view of the heavy travel demand expected during the Maha Shivaratri festival and the extended weekend, the Tamil Nadu transport authorities have announced the operation of 1,240 special buses from Chennai to various parts of the State and neighbouring regions to...
• Bengal SIR: ECI Waiting for Answers to Questions on Bengal Govt Officials
  
  Grave uncertainties are looming over the inclusion of the 8,505 Group-B officers provided by the West Bengal government in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state, as the Election Commission (ECI) has not received the detailed background information of...
• Bengal SIR: ECI Waiting for Answers to Questions on Bengal Govt Officials
  
  Grave uncertainties are looming over the inclusion of the 8,505 Group-B officers provided by the West Bengal government in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state, as the Election Commission (ECI) has not received the detailed background information of...
• CJ Roy Death Case: SIT Finds No Evidence of Alleged Harassment by I-T Department
  
  The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the death of Confident Group Chairman C. J. Roy has found no evidence to support allegations that Income Tax Department officials harassed or pressured him prior to his death.As the investigation enters its final phase, officials...
• Mission 'Shat Pratishat': BJP Targets 2029 Solo Majority after Local Body Sweep
  
  Following the municipal elections, the BJP has achieved a decisive victory in the Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections. With this win, the party appears to have launched a massive exercise to achieve an ambitious goal of 'Shat Pratishat BJP' (100 per cent BJP) for...
• Assam CM Defamation Case: Court Asks Gaurav Gogoi and Others to Appear before It on March 9
  
  A court in Assam's Kamrup district on Thursday issued significant directions in connection with the Rs 500 crore defamation case filed by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, while granting an interim stay in the matter.As per the court's order, Assam Congress president and...
• Tiruppur Textile Cluster Should Create 5 Lakh New Jobs, Govt to Support Exporters: Piyush Goyal
  
  Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal encouraged the Tiruppur textile cluster to create five lakh additional jobs and double its export performance over the next three years, assuring that the government will extend full support to exporters, it was announced on...
• No Traders' Body Called for Bharat Bandh, It Is Business as Usual in Organised Sector: CAIT
  
  The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Thursday said markets across the country are open, trade is normal, and all business activities will proceed as usual, amid the 'Bharat Bandh' (nationwide strike) call by some trade unions and farmers' organisations.According...
• Transgender Murder Case: Man Arrested after Encounter with Police in Odisha
  
  The Puri Police have arrested a dreaded criminal allegedly involved in the brutal murder of a transgender person on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, following an encounter.The 25-year-old accused, identified as Krushna Kandi, is a resident of the Konark area of Puri...

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