Retired IB officer to lead peace talks with Naga, Kuki-Zo groups as MHAs Northeast Adviser
Ajit Lal is a retired IPS officer, former JIC chief, and former IB special director; though the newly-elected BJP recommended him as interlocutor for the Naga peace talks in 2014, he was passed over for R.N. Ravi, now T.N. Governor
Citing a report on poll spending, the petitioner asks for rethink on expenses cap, plan of action against erring candidates; ECI defends its oversight mechanism, questions the reports authenticity
Stale food seized during raids in Guntur
Food Safety and Legal Metrology officials inspect 16 food units across the city, seize cooked food and sweets, and issue notices for hygiene lapses and licence violations
Burkina Faso dissolves all political parties
Under Captain Ibrahim Traore, who led a coup in September 2022, the junta has muzzled critics, arresting dissidents or forcing them into fighting jihadists
VMC council approves revised budget of 1.64 lakh crore for 2026-27
Budget estimates, both capital income and expenditure, revised after YSRCP corporatorsraise objections to allocation of 450 crore for stormwater drain project
Mr. Deepak came into the national spotlight after he confronted a mob of right-wing members accused of harassing a 71-year-old Muslim garment seller and pressuring him to change the name of his shop
Congress likely to focus on trade deal as Budget discussion gets underway in Lok Sabha
Rahul Gandhi to speak in the House; Opposition agrees to allow normal functioning to raise crucial issues, including the trade deal, during the Budget discussion
ECI extends deadline for Bengal SIR hearings to Feb. 14; final rolls to be published on Feb. 28
Extension follows a Supreme Court order and a request from the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal which cited pending hearings, scrutiny, anddigitisationwork
Sanae Takaichi, not LDP won record mandate in Japan, say experts
With a massive mandate, Takaichis moves on China, the Quad and a tougher security policy will be watched most closely
One candidate selected for AYUSH Department Lecturer post
FIH Pro League: Objective is to start strong, says Fulton ahead of Belgium clash
MHA sidesteps Rahul Gandhis query on Agniveers career progression
Home Ministry cites Allocation of Business rules to justify coordinatingpost-service transition of ex-Agniveers, without addressingconcernsoveroverlap withDefenceMinistry.
Chandans body to reach Bengaluru on Saturday: Parameshwara
No copies have been published, distributed, sold, or otherwise made available to the public by Penguin Random House India, the publisher said
KDA urges govt. to continue Nali-Kali programme
Differently abled people demand hike in monthly assistance
Kanimozhi blames Centre for delayed start of Madurai AIIMS work
Woman gets life term for murdering husband
Differently abled persons demand better monthly assistance
Railway to decommission UTS on mobile App on March 1
Government to sell up to 5% in BHEL at 254 a share via OFS
The floor price of 254 a share is about 8% below BHEL's closing share price of 276.05 on the BSE
Suryakant reimagines Disney icons through Beckettian absurdity, transforming childhood dopamine into a looping spectacle of desire and excess
Southern Railway to discontinue UTS App on March 1; passengers urged to switch to RailOne
Watch: Congress-led Opposition moves no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker
Opposition parties led by the Congress on February 10 moved a no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, accusing him of partisan conduct amid repeated disruptions in the House.
Revenue Department employees stage protest
Opposition questions Centre on price rise, growing inequality in Rajya Sabha
Pointing at various reports on widening inequality in the country, Trinamool Congress MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy warns of social upheaval if the government does not address it
ED steps into Tirumala laddu ghee adulteration case
Agency registers case and initiates probe amid indications of hawala transactions linked to ghee procurement approvals
The UDF-appointed TDB had ordered the installation under the questionable premise that termites had infested the concrete pillar, which was covered with gold-plated copper cladding, rendering it unstable.Former TDB member and Congress leader Ajay Tharayil denies any wrongdoing and says the decision had the sanction of the High Court-appointed Amicus Curiae
Key chord line to ease Secunderabad congestion nears completion
Signalling interlocking works are currently underway, after which the section will be opened for traffic; officials estimate that the new route will save up to 30 minutes of travel time, as trains will no longer need to take a 15km detour via Malkajgiri and Lallaguda Gate stations
Police conduct route march in poll-bound Bhainsa
One-sided deal will flood Indian markets with U.S. products, say MPs
It will adversely affect farmers as well as industry, and dent the Make-in-India initiative, says Opposition in Lok Sabha
Survey identifies 23,395 former Devadasis in 15 districts of Karnataka
Bharatiya Kisan Union opposes deal with U.S., to burn effigies of Modi, Trump
BKU leader Rakesh Tikait says Centre had lost the trust of farmers and the trade agreements with U.S. and European Union will have far-reaching adverse impacts on farmers
Kaynes Technologys first unit to be opened in Perumbavoor
NLCIL signs MoA with NIT-Tiruchi for industry-academia collaboration
Stalin inaugurates new projects in Kolathur constituency
Speaker to stay away from Lok Sabha proceedings till Oppositions petition against him is disposed of
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju posts February 4 Lok Sabha footage, showing women Congress MPs near PMs seat; says very ugly scenes were prevented by restraining BJP members
South African batters are familiar with the Afghan spinners and ready for them, says Miller
I would love to continue till the Los Angeles Olympics:Costantini
Rose price in domestic market in Hosur surpasses export market this Valentines Day
Equity MF inflows slid 14.3% on geopolitics in January: AMFI
BRS accuses State government of allowing A.P. draw excess Krishna water
BRS leader and former minister Harish Rao says A.P. has availed 80% water already against its ad hoc entitlement of 66%
Central government will address the concerns of textile sector, says Annamalai
Tiger kills 10 calves around Siddipet village, eats one
Students from Karnataka can practice as nurses in Kerala, says HC
Several BSc Nursing students from nursing colleges in Karnataka were being denied registration in Kerala
Soldier due for disability pension, if chronic disability was due to military service: Kerala HC
Court directs payment of disability pension arrears to B. Manikuttan, a native of Mavelikara who served as a Havildar in the Army
Bank of Baroda slashes car loan interest rates
The new rate beginning at 7.60% p.a. is available on the purchase of a new car and is linked to a borrowers credit profile
Four-day Puducherry film festival to begin on February 12
Video of students cleaning toilet in govt. school in Sivaganga invites publics outrage
Rameswaram fishermen detain 10 Karaikal fishermen along with boat
They allege that their counterparts from Nagapattinam and Karaikal regions engage in deep-sea fishing in the Palk Bay throughout the week
Arrangements in place for Mahasivaratri festivities at Talakona temple
Watch: IndiaU.S. trade deal a surrender of reciprocity, says Tharoor
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticised the IndiaU.S. interim trade agreement during the Lok Sabha Budget debate, calling it a pre-committed purchase pact rather than a fair trade deal.
Adult male tiger set for reintroduction into wild
The expert committee says that the tiger was innocent as it did not attack any human being during its 53-daysojourn in the four States; the historic operation, in which the tiger was tranquilised in the human settlement without causing any harm to it, is coined Stripes
Scientists showcase advances in health care, genetics and knowledge systems at research conference
A major highlight of the day at the National Research Conference being held in Thiruvananthapuram was a breakthrough in Alzheimers research that could transform early diagnosis for Keralas ageing population
9.5 kg of hydroponic weed seized from passenger at Madurai Airport
T.N. officials prepare for upcoming Census 2027 activities
During the session, the critical nature of the exercise was emphasised upon and a roadmap of the essential action points to be prioritized by was provided
We Help telecounselling for students from Feb. 16
Embrace the spirit of people-friendly policing, SPC tells new SI recruits
Ravada A. Chandrasekhar urges officers to adapt to evolving crime patterns at Kerala Police Academy passing-out parade
Pallikaranai Ramsar site land dispute: Madras High Court dismisses two PILs
The dismissal of the PIL petitions clears the legal hurdle in construction of high rise residential towers by Brigade Enterprises Limited
Its great that the Pakistan game is back on: ten Doeschate
In the lead-up to February 12ths clash against Namibia, the India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate weighed in on the confirmation that the marquee clash will go ahead
Over 100 illegal sewage outlets into Thevara-Perandoor, Mullassery canals closed
Devotees throng Gunadala Mary Matha Shrine to offer prayers
Devotees from Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and places across Andhra Pradesh attend the 102nd Utsavams
Leema Rose Martin quits Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi
Man arrested in Goshamahal for illegal sale of liquor; two others booked
Two critically injured in fire accident in K.R. Puram
Albendazole safe for children aged 119; no need for fear: District Health and Family Welfare Officer
IOCL biogas plant in Tirumala will be operational by May, says TTD Chairman
With a proposed capacity of 40 tonnes of biogas per day, the plant is projected to help TTD save around 1.52 crore annually, says B.R. Naidu
Cuddalore-Puducherry administrations hold inter-State coordination meeting ahead of elections
Govt. medical college doctors to go on indefinite strike from Feb. 16
Private hospitals express apprehensions about KCE Act
As registration begins, many smaller hospitals fear they may struggle to meet the new requirements under the Kerala Clinical Establishments Act. Kerala Private Hospitals Association moves the SC against the High Court ruling, which fully endorsed the Act.
Left parties extend support to nationwide general strike against labour policies on February 12
Toddler killed as wooden crate falls on him while playing
Kerala CM to launch school textbook, uniform distribution on Friday
Karnataka Bank posts 290.79 crore net profit in Q3 FY26
The Board of Directors of the bank, in the meeting held in Mangaluru on February 10, approved the financial results for the third quarter and nine months period which ended on December 31, 2025
Tirupati Masters athletes shine at national championship in Kerala
Political parties slam government over lathi charge on Siva devotees at Srisailam
Opposition and BJP leaders allege administrative failure, insensitivity towards pilgrims and breakdown of temple management, seek action against officials and political accountability
Govt. making major interventions in land distribution: K. Rajan
Golden Rock Workshop makes an exhibit steam loco using discarded components
The swanky loco will be kept on display at the Bandikui railway junction in Rajasthan
Conserve nature, natural resources to make safer environment
Make use of NDP: Yadgir CEO to public
HR and CE Department honours septuagenarians at Tiruvarur temple
Two-day mens wellness workshop at NIMHANS from Feb. 27
Crops damaged after irrigation canal breach in Vijayapura district
BJP leaders have demanded that the State government release compensation to farmers who suffered crop loss
Police arrest Mumbai man for marrying and cheating woman with false claims
The complainant, a 27-year-old woman in Kavoor police limits said she came in contact with the accused through matrimony sites
Experts decode Union Budget at Thiagarajar School of Management
Plastic godown on Bannerghatta Road gutted
