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Three held for rRs.r1,200 crore investment fraud, duping over 11K people

India, Feb. 2 -- The Thane police's Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested three persons from Gujarat for their alleged involvement in a massive investment fraud worth over Rs.1,200 crore, in which... Read More


Finance Commission's tax devolution formula sparks mixed reactions from states

India, Feb. 2 -- The 16th finance commission's decision to tweak the formula for devolution of taxes to states received a mixed response on Sunday with some states welcoming the changes that resulted ... Read More


MP: Family from Gujarat assaulted in moving train, incident sparks communal tension

India, Feb. 2 -- Several members of a family from Dahod in Gujarat were allegedly assaulted inside a moving mainline electric multiple unit (MEMU) train between Ratlam and Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh aft... Read More


81-year-old NRI woman strangled to death in Khanna

India, Feb. 2 -- An 81-year-old NRI woman was strangled to death at her residence in the New Abadi area of Khanna, police said on Sunday. The victim, identified as Jagpal Kaur, was found lying in the... Read More


Praful Patel denies reports of his appointment as NCP chief; Piyush Goyal retracts remark

India, Feb. 2 -- Senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Praful Patel on Sunday denied reports that he had been appointed the party's national president, calling the claims "totally baseless" a... Read More


Himachal's concerns ignored, says Sukhu

Dharamshala, Feb. 2 -- Expressing disappointment over the Union Budget 2026-27, Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu described it as an anti-poor and anti-farmer budget and stated that it ig... Read More


Peanuts, says Oppn; growth oriented: LG

Srinagar, Feb. 2 -- The budget allocation had a mixed response in J&K with Opposition criticising it as peanuts, more security and administration oriented than development while the BJP hailed it for ... Read More


state, u.p. police to co-ordinate for kanwar fair

Haridwar, Feb. 2 -- With the Sharadiya Kanwar fair set to commence from Monday, state police in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh have intensified coordination to ensure smooth management, security and in... Read More


Little relief to farmers: Tikait on Budget

Meerut, Feb. 2 -- Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson Chaudhary Rakesh Tikait said the 2026 Budget failed to meet the expectations of farmers across the country. He said farmers had hope... Read More


Two killed as bus mows down pilgrims

Meerut, Feb. 2 -- Two pilgrims were killed and a woman critically injured after a speeding Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) bus hit them on the Delhi-Dehradun National Highway-5... Read More