A man with a criminal record allegedly raped a woman inside a stationary State transport bus at the busy Swargate bus stand in Pune, police said on Wednesday (February 26, 2025), adding that multiple teams are looking for the accused who is on the run. The incident which took place on Tuesday (February 25, 2025) […]
Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday (February 25, 2025) said the description of Article 370 as a “temporary or transitional [provision] was because J&K’s status had not been fully formalised” at the time of its accession to India in 1947. “What was the promise made to the people of J&K at the […]
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has plans to make West Bengal the epicentre of communal Hindutva forces in the east, senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Prakash Karat said on Tuesday (February 25, 2025). Speaking at a public meeting at Dankuni in West Bengal’s Hooghly district on the conclusion of a three-day State Conference […]
The Mangaluru city police have arrested two more persons, including the alleged mastermind, in connection with the heist at the Kotekar Vyavasaya Seva Sahakari Sangh’s Talapady Branch, at Kotekar near Ullal, this January. The police gave names of the accused as Bhaskar Belchapada alias Shashi Thevar, 69, a native of Kanyana in Bantwal taluk of […]
Pattali Makkal Katchi’s Samaya Samudhaya Nallinakka Maanadu’ (Religious and Community Harmony Rally), held in Kumbakonam on Sunday, marks a shift from the party’s earlier controversial approach of mobilising the Vanniyar community invoking caste-pride and alienating other communities, and instead using a ‘caste census’ as a rallying point to garner support from every community, including the […]
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday inaugurated Kalaignar Centenary Boxing Academy, which was constructed by the Department of Youth Welfare and Sports Development at a cost of ₹8 crore, in Gopalapuram in Chennai. The boxing academy with a seating capacity for 890 persons has facilities such as an air conditioning system, practice rings, […]
Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday opened the ₹27.5-crore U-turn flyover near Tidel Park Junction on Rajiv Gandhi Salai. The U-turn flyover, which is 510 metres long and 8.5 metres wide, has three arms, including one that lets vehicles get off on CSIR Road in Taramani. Vehicles heading to Madhya Kailash and Taramani CSIR Road […]
Podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, whose crass remarks on a YouTube show kicked up a row, has said in his statement before the Maharashtra Cyber that he committed a mistake of passing controversial statements, officials said on Tuesday (February 25, 2025). The Maharashtra Cyber and the Mumbai police are investigating Mr. Allahbadia’s controversial remarks made on comedian […]
Sunny Joseph, MLA, has accused the State government and the Forest department of failing to address the escalating human-wildlife conflict in Aralam and Kannur which has claimed 17 lives. He alleged that despite repeated pleas and first-hand evidence of the dangers involved, the authorities had remained inactive. Inaugurating a protest march taken out by the […]
Due to lack of roads, a 60-year-old tribal man, who was suffering from cardiac related problems atop Neknamalai Hills near Vaniyambadi town in Tirupattur, died on the way to a private hospital in the town after a group of youth brought him in a two-wheeler from the rocky terrain to the hospital, around 7 kms […]
