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Court grants protection from arrest to contrator in biker death

Delhi's Dwarka Court on Tuesday granted protection from arrest to contractor Kavish Gupta. He had approached the court for anticipatory bail after receiving a notice from the police to join the investigation into the biker's death case. The court directed Gupta to join the investigation.

2026-02-10T19:05:03.554150+00:00 IST

Court sentences Two Afghan nationals to 10 years imprisonment

Delhi's Dwarka court has recently sentenced two Afghan Nationals to 10 years' imprisonment for carrying a commercial quantity of 7.600 Kilograms of Heroin. The court has also imposed a fine of Rs. 3 lakhs upon each Convict.

2026-02-10T18:35:36.257572+00:00 IST

Haryana CM reviews progress of key departmental schemes

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday chaired a high-level review meeting to assess budget expenditure of various departments and the progress of key departmental schemes. Senior administrative officials of the concerned departments were present.

2026-02-10T18:25:39.806685+00:00 IST

Nadda reaffirms commitment to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis

Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda today launched the Annual Nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Campaign for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) through a video conference with State Health Ministers and senior officials from 12 identified LF-endemic States, marking a significant step towards achieving the national goal of eliminating LF as a public health problem.

2026-02-10T18:20:33.233825+00:00 IST

DRI Mumbai busts gold melting syndicate, seizes 5.8 kg gold

The Mumbai Zonal Unit of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has busted a gold melting syndicate in the city, seizing 5.8 kilograms of smuggled gold worth Rs 9.22 crore

2026-02-10T17:46:39.473668+00:00 IST

Journalist Ravi Nair convicted in defamation case filed by AEL

A Judicial Magistrate First Class court in Mansa, Gandhinagar, has convicted journalist Ravi Nair in a criminal defamation case filed by Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) and sentenced him to one year of simple imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 5,000.

2026-02-10T17:31:51.662987+00:00 IST

“Should not threaten if they don’t have strength”: Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday took a jibe at Pakistan for backtracking on their decision to boycott the T20 World Cup match against India, stating that they shouldn't threaten if they don't have the strength to stand behind it.

2026-02-10T17:09:36.842593+00:00 IST

G Parameshwara meets with family of techie killed in Canada

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday met with the family of Chandan Kumar, a techie from Karnataka, who was murdered in Toronto, Canada.

2026-02-10T17:04:45.903742+00:00 IST

2026 Beldanga violence: WB govt moves SC against HC order allowin

The West Bengal government has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Calcutta High Court order that left it open for the Centre to step in and deploy Central Armed Forces following violent agitation in Beldanga, Murshidabad, in mid-January that led to arson and damage to public property.

2026-02-10T16:46:15.466058+00:00 IST

FCI Union stages Nationwide protest, demands timely promotions and policy reforms

The Bhartiya Khadya Nigam Karamchari Sangh (BKNKS), the sole recognized union of Food Corporation of India (FCI) employees, has launched a nationwide "Black Fortnight" protest from February 10 to February 23, against the persistent delay and alleged arbitrariness of the EP Division in resolving long-pending workmen-related issues.

2026-02-10T16:44:41.508638+00:00 IST

All agencies working in coordination to reduce cybercrimes: Shah

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, delivered a keynote address at the National Conference on "Tackling Cyber-Enabled Frauds and Dismantling the Ecosystem" in New Delhi, on Tuesday.

2026-02-10T16:41:01.563769+00:00 IST

Jagan Mohan Reddy alleges “lathi charge” on Shiva Mala devotees

YSR Congress Party chief Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday alleged that Andhra Pradesh "lathi-charged" Shiva Mala Dharana devotees, who were gathered at Srisailam Temple in Andhra Pradesh during Shivaratri Brahmotsavam.

2026-02-10T16:32:02.423397+00:00 IST

“BJP plundered state treasury instead of investing in development

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukvinder Singh Sukhu accused the previous BJP administration of plundering the state coffers and spending lavishly instead of investing in development or essential infrastructure.

2026-02-10T16:25:43.800802+00:00 IST

Himachal CM Sukhu interacts with CCI children on educational tour

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday interacted with 'Children of the State' of Child Care Institutions (CCIs) of Sundernagar, Talyar, Bharnal and Dehar in Mandi district.

2026-02-10T16:25:18.681393+00:00 IST

"We gain nothing from this deal, only losses": Omar Abdullah

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said that Jammu and Kashmir will not benefit from the India-US Interim Trade Agreement and it will harm the interest of farmers.

2026-02-10T15:35:55.032753+00:00 IST

DGCA orders special safety audit of non-scheduled operators after

Following the accident involving M/s VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd's Learjet 45 aircraft (VT-SSK) at Baramati on January 28, 2026, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered a special safety audit of non-scheduled operators, the aviation regulator said.

2026-02-10T15:35:07.229198+00:00 IST

Annamalai slams DMK over postponement of TNPSC exams

BJP leader K. Annamalai slammed the DMK for the sudden cancellation of the Tamil Nadu Combined Civil Services (Group-II and IIA Services) Main Examination on February 8.

2026-02-10T15:28:19.121028+00:00 IST

Madhya Pradesh: CCTV monitoring of state board exams flags cheati

As part of a pilot project to strengthen oversight, the MPBSE installed CCTV cameras at 226 examination centres across nine districts this year. Live footage from these cameras was monitored during the examination period at the Board headquarters, as well as at control rooms set up in the offices of district collectors and district education officers.

2026-02-10T15:20:56.743274+00:00 IST

“UP CM has given correct statement”: Former Ayodhya litigant

Former litigant in the Ram Janmabhoomi vs Babri Masjid Case, Iqbal Ansari, on Tuesday, backed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's jibe at the "opportunists" who he believes only remember Lord Ram's name in time of crisis.

2026-02-10T15:09:43.427938+00:00 IST

"Some want to do politics:" Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami

An IPS-led SIT led by a woman worked on the case, and courts at all levels expedited the process. Dhami criticised those politicising the case, saying the government and administration did their job.

2026-02-10T14:47:55.881663+00:00 IST

Maharashtra Minister slams Raj Thackeray over RSS event remarks

"I was in the program. He never disrespected any language. Raj Thackeray got the wrong information. In fact, he taught us to feel proud of our mother tongue. When this event was done in Bangalore, Bhagwat gave his address in English, for the same reason....Why do they always raise their voice against Hinduism?" Rane said.

2026-02-10T14:47:10.933099+00:00 IST