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Manipur police arrests two for mobile thefts

The Manipur Police on Saturday nabbed two individuals involved in a series of mobile thefts, cyber frauds, and related crimes across Senapati, Imphal, and other areas.

2026-02-15T03:31:45.952280+00:00 IST

Mahashivaratri: Devotees flock to Shiva temples across Delhi

At the Gauri Shankar Temple in Chandni Chowk, long queues of devotees were observed waiting for darshan. Aarti was also performed at Shri Aadya Katyayani Shaktipith Mandir in Chhatarpur, while devotees offered prayers at Baba Vishweshwar Nath Temple.

2026-02-15T03:25:16.909275+00:00 IST

Two female PLA cadres booked near Indo-Myanmar border

The security forces on Saturday arrested two active female members of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in the general area of the Indo-Myanmar border, between Sunrise Ground and Gate No. 2, Moreh, under the Moreh Police Station in Tengnoupal.

2026-02-15T03:10:15.076836+00:00 IST

MP CM Mohan Yadav extends best wishes for Maha Shivratri

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday extended heartfelt greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, saying that devotees understand the value of life by remembering Mahakal.

2026-02-15T03:09:23.158553+00:00 IST

10 lakh devotees take holy dip on Mahashivaratri at Sangam ghats

Magh Mela officer Rishi Raj said that Mahashivaratri marks the last 'snan parv' of the Magh Mela, drawing a massive influx of devotees. He informed that around 10 lakh people have already taken the holy dip so far.

2026-02-15T02:54:26.272550+00:00 IST

Delhi's air quality slips to 'poor', AQI at 213

The air quality in the national capital continued to be in the 'poor' category, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 213 around 7 am on Sunday, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

2026-02-15T02:44:55.211361+00:00 IST

Devotees throng Kashi Vishwanath Temple on Mahashivaratri

Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple Trust CEO Vishwa Bhushan Mishra stated that by this morning, around 1.6 lakh devotees had already taken darshan. He added that the temple administration expects a total footfall of eight to ten lakh devotees this year.

2026-02-15T02:29:13.552226+00:00 IST

Delhi: Man shot dead in Rohini

The nation's capital has become a crime capital. A young man was shot dead in broad daylight in Delhi's Rohini area. A gang war is suspected of fueling a rivalry. The deceased is said to be associated with the notorious Gogi gang. The Tillu gang is suspected of carrying out the crime. The Tillu and Gogi gangs are sworn enemies. Following this sensational murder, an atmosphere of terror has gripped the area. Fearless criminals in Delhi are openly challenging the police. The investigation is ongoing.

2026-02-15T01:54:53.017999+00:00 IST

Congress State President Harshwardhan Sapkal booked by Police

Pune City Police have registered a case against Harshwardhan Sapkal, the Maharashtra Congress State President, following a complaint by Dhiraj Ghate, Pune BJP City President, for allegedly making objectionable remarks about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and comparing him with Tipu Sultan.

2026-02-15T01:47:19.170317+00:00 IST

BJP slams Congress over comparison of Shivaji Maharaj

BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla has launched a sharp attack on Maharashtra Congress President Harshvardhan Sapkal, accusing the party of stooping to "the lowest level in vote bank politics" for comparing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan. Poonawalla demanded an immediate apology and called for Sapkal's removal by the Congress leadership, asserting that the people of Maharashtra would not forgive such an "insult" to the Maratha king, whom he described as a god-like figure.

2026-02-15T01:35:03.677718+00:00 IST

AIMIM Chief Owaisi pays tribute to Pulwama bravehearts

Owaisi said, "On this day, 14th February 2019, terrorists attacked in Pulwama, resulting in the loss of forty CRPF soldiers' lives. We remember them and express our condolences to the brave soldiers who were killed. I am hopeful that the Prime Minister will uproot terrorism that is being sponsored by our neighbouring country."

2026-02-15T01:34:41.793783+00:00 IST

Kailash Vijayvargiya prays at Mahakal temple in Ujjain

On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, celebrated on February 15, Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya visited the renowned Mahakal Temple in Ujjain to offer special prayers.

2026-02-15T01:31:39.308903+00:00 IST

Tragic metro construction accident in Mulund claims one life

One person was killed, and three others were injured on Saturday after a concrete slab from an under-construction Metro Line 4 pillar collapsed onto an auto-rickshaw and a car in Mumbai's Mulund area. Following the incident.

2026-02-15T01:30:54.593595+00:00 IST

TISF protested for demanding Roman Script for Kokborok language

The demand for Roman Script for Kokborok language, the widely spoken indigenous language of all the 19 tribes of Tripura, has been raised for decades by different organisations and at present, ahead of the TTAADC election, the issue has reached its peak.

2026-02-15T01:27:38.450912+00:00 IST

House collapses in Indore’s Murai Mohalla; all residents rescued

A house collapsed in the Murai Mohalla area of Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on Sunday, damaging a neighbouring structure. According to Additional DCP (Zone 3) Ram Sanehi Mishra, all residents were safely rescued, and no injuries have been reported following the impact.

2026-02-15T01:23:10.277455+00:00 IST

Goa CM Pramod Sawant meets Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Councillo

Chief Minister Pramod Sawant met and interacted with the Municipal Councillors of Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation, Kerala. CM congratulated them on creating history in Kerala and appreciated the trust reposed in the BJP by the people of Kerala to serve the Municipal bodies in the state. He said that this mandate is a testament to the fact that the message of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas and Antyodaya is reaching the last mile in Kerala.

2026-02-14T22:53:42.917878+00:00 IST

PM given highest priority to Northeast development: CM

Manik Saha, Chief Minister of Tripura, on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the highest priority to the overall development of the North Eastern region since the beginning, stressing that the progress of the region is essential for the country's comprehensive development. He was addressing the inaugural programme of the eight-day "Adi Mahotsav" at Shishu Udyan in Agartala, which will continue till February 21.

2026-02-14T22:19:16.466331+00:00 IST

Delhi: Gold, Silver items stolen from RK Puram jewellery shop

A burglary was reported at a jewellery shop in the Sector-6 market of R.K. Puram during the intervening night of February 13-14.

2026-02-14T20:30:19.187734+00:00 IST

Executive Engineer suspended after Mumbai metro pillar collapse

Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has ordered the immediate suspension of Executive Engineer Satyajit Salve following the collapse of a metro pillar in Mumbai.

2026-02-14T19:47:21.653190+00:00 IST

Matter of immense pride that Northeast has got ELF: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that it is a matter of immense pride that the Northeastern region has got an Emergency Landing Facility (ELF) and that the facility is of great importance from a strategic point of view.

2026-02-14T19:15:16.386233+00:00 IST

CM Bhupendra Patel releases ‘Mari Rashtraprathamni Kalpana’

Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel released the book 'Mari Rashtraprathamni Kalpana' today in Ahmedabad, authored by Uday Mahurkar and published by Navbharat Sahitya Mandir. On this occasion, the Chief Minister stated that citizens of India must take pride in their culture, traditions, and values. Referring to his experience during foreign visits, he mentioned the sense of pride expressed in one's mother tongue and said that language and culture form the foundation of national identity.

2026-02-14T18:43:51.241959+00:00 IST