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Telangana BJP President N Ramchander Rao targets Congress party

He said the Congress party has left behind a weak economy and said the current government is working to revive the country's economic condition and protect national interests.

2026-02-12T05:31:00.824507+00:00 IST

Opposition MPs protest outside parliament's Makar Dwar

Workers and farmers across India participated in a nationwide strike on Thursday, organised by several trade unions and parties to protest central government policies, including labour codes, trade agreements, privatisation, and other measures perceived as anti-worker and anti-farmer.

2026-02-12T05:25:56.597171+00:00 IST

Lamborghini crash: Kanpur Police arrest Shivam Mishra

DCP Central Kanpur Atul Kumar Srivastava confirmed to ANI that the investigation has established that Mishra was driving the car at the time of the accident.

2026-02-12T05:21:41.922866+00:00 IST

Major deals with US, France, Russia are likely to be discussed

The meeting, chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, is also likely to clear a major indigenous project to buy around one lakh Vibhav point attack anti-tank mines developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation.

2026-02-12T05:21:17.080877+00:00 IST

CBSE to introduce on-screen marking for Class 12 Board exams

OSM is a digital system in which scanned answer sheets are evaluated by teachers on computers, with marks calculated automatically by software.

2026-02-12T05:05:30.711591+00:00 IST

Ram Gopal Yadav slams Centre over Bharat Bandh protests

Speaking to reporters, Yadav said that all the policies being brought up by the Centre are meant to turn people into bonded labourers.

2026-02-12T05:01:47.515530+00:00 IST

woman dies after being hit by allegedly drunk police officer

A 25-year-old woman died in a road accident in Haryana's Ambala after she was allegedly hit by a police officer who was reportedly driving under the influence, officials said on Wednesday.

2026-02-12T05:00:49.776180+00:00 IST

Telangana Auto Unions call statewide strike

The Telangana State Auto Union called for a statewide strike on Thursday, demanding that the Central and state government address their concerns. The auto drivers have stopped running autos on the main road in Himayath Nagar, Hyderabad, as part of the protest.

2026-02-12T05:00:30.182362+00:00 IST

Mamata Banerjee demands justice after murder of Bengal migrant

She called the incident a hate crime and demanded immediate arrest and strict punishment for those responsible.

2026-02-12T04:59:07.869513+00:00 IST

Priya Sachdeva Kapur files Rs 20 crore defamation suit

In the suit, filed under the court's ordinary original civil jurisdiction, Kapur has sought a decree for damages amounting to Rs 20,00,00,000 for alleged loss of reputation, mental agony and social humiliation.

2026-02-12T04:48:47.929028+00:00 IST

5 injured as lift collapses from fourth floor in Mumbai's Byculla

Five people sustained injuries after a lift collapsed from the fourth floor of Jay Krupa Tower in Byculla East, Mumbai, due to a suspected cable failure. The incident occurred around 9 pm on Wednesday, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.

2026-02-12T04:41:31.563788+00:00 IST

Punjab Education Minister orders immediate action

Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Thursday paid a surprise visit to the Senior Secondary School in Hoshiyarpur and immediately directed the concerned officers to take necessary action, after witnessing the degrading condition of the school.

2026-02-12T04:37:51.449651+00:00 IST

Congress MP Manish Tewari moves adjournment motion in Lok Sabha

As per the adjournment motion, Tewari demanded an immediate statement from the government on the matter, alleging that the India-US joint statement on the interim trade deal includes commitments regarding Russian oil purchases and agriculture-related concessions. He said that such steps would raise questions on India's energy security, farmers' interests, and strategic autonomy.

2026-02-12T04:30:16.121641+00:00 IST

Trade Unions unite to protest against Central govt policies

Workers and farmers across India participated in a nationwide strike on Thursday, organised by several trade unions and parties to protest against the various central government policies, including labour codes, trade agreements, privatisation policies, and other policies perceived as anti-worker and anti-farmer.

2026-02-12T04:27:42.278932+00:00 IST

RBSE examinations for Class 10 and 12 begin today

According to Ajmer Field Supervisor Sumanlata, 127 Class 10 students are scheduled to sit for the English examination across seven schools. All examination instructions have been provided, and measures to prevent cheating have been implemented. The examination began at 08:30 am, whereas the students were allowed to enter the examination hall at 08:15 am.

2026-02-12T04:16:07.358236+00:00 IST

2 dead as car rams into truck on Delhi-Meerut Expressway

Two people died after a car rammed into a truck near Ghazipur Toll Plaza on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway on Thursday morning.

2026-02-12T04:07:17.046262+00:00 IST

PM Modi pays tribute to Swami Dayananda Saraswati

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid heartfelt tribute to Arya Samaj founder Swami Dayanand Saraswati on his 202nd birth anniversary, recognising his lifelong dedication to the service of Mother Bharati.

2026-02-12T04:01:09.748313+00:00 IST

BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Bangladesh elections

Speaking to ANI, Ghosh said that people of both Bangladesh, while hoping for the formation of a stable government in the neighbouring country.

2026-02-12T03:52:44.937646+00:00 IST

MJK urges Congress to discuss power-sharing privately with DMK

State President of the Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi (MJK), Thamimun Ansari, has requested that Congress party members not speak on social media but rather put their demands for shared governance at the Arivalayam or Sathyamoorthy Bhavan.

2026-02-12T03:45:45.989540+00:00 IST

IIT Guwahati researchers develop low-cost system

Due to rapid industrialisation and urban growth, global reliance on groundwater has increased significantly. In many regions, groundwater contains arsenic released from natural rock formations or human activities such as mining and agriculture.

2026-02-12T03:44:08.878075+00:00 IST