Historic Kolkata Marketplace at Centre of Row After Bulldozer Crackdown

Kolkata’s iconic New Market became the center of a major controversy after authorities launched a bulldozer crackdown on allegedly illegal structures in the historic commercial district. The demolition drive triggered protests, political criticism, and widespread concern among traders who feared loss of livelihood. Municipal teams accompanied by heavy police deployment arrived in the market area […]

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Assam Assembly Poll Results 2026: Key Winners, Big Upsets and Full Seat-Wise Outcome

Spread the love The Assam Assembly Election 2026 results have produced major political headlines, with the BJP-led NDA storming back to power for a third straight term. The alliance crossed the majority mark comfortably, while the Congress suffered another disappointing performance. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma retained Jalukbari and emerged as the face of the […]

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Tamil Nadu’s Political Script Flips: Vijay’s TVK Pushes DMK to the Margins

Tamil Nadu woke up to a political surprise on counting day as actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) delivered a stunning performance in the 2026 Assembly elections, reshaping the state’s long-established political order. What was expected to be a familiar contest between the ruling DMK and the AIADMK-led opposition quickly transformed into a historic breakthrough […]

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Regional Forces Hold Ground as National Parties Battle in 2026 Polls

The 2026 Assembly election results have produced a politically charged atmosphere across India, with national parties battling intensely while regional forces successfully defended their influence in several states. The elections are being seen as a crucial indicator of voter sentiment ahead of future national contests and a reflection of India’s increasingly complex political landscape. The […]

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India Tests National Disaster Alert Network, Phones Across States Emit Warning Messages

Mobile phone users across several Indian states experienced sudden emergency alarms as the Centre carried out a nationwide test of the National Disaster Alert Network. The large-scale exercise was designed to evaluate the country’s preparedness for communicating with citizens during disasters and emergency situations. The warning notifications were transmitted using cell broadcast technology, enabling authorities […]

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Relief with Reservations: Delhi E-Rickshaw Sector Gets Registration Restart Date, But Concerns Persist

New Delhi: The Delhi government’s decision to resume e-rickshaw registrations from May 15, 2026, has brought a wave of cautious relief to the sector. Announced at a large gathering at Talkatora Stadium, the move is seen as a step in the right direction, though significant concerns remain unresolved. The event served as a rare opportunity […]

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Driver Protests Push Policy Shift: Delhi E-Rickshaw Registrations to Resume, Fare Increased

New Delhi: Mounting pressure from e-rickshaw drivers and industry stakeholders has led to a significant policy shift in Delhi, with the government announcing the resumption of e-rickshaw registrations from May 15, 2026. The decision follows widespread discontent within the community, highlighted during a major gathering at Talkatora Stadium. The meeting, which brought together hundreds of […]

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Bengaluru Battered by Violent Storm: 10 Killed, City Struggles to Cope with Aftermath

Bengaluru was left reeling after a violent storm unleashed heavy rains, hail, and strong winds, resulting in the deaths of 10 individuals and causing extensive damage across the city. The sudden weather event disrupted normal life and exposed significant gaps in urban infrastructure. The storm’s intensity surprised many, as it developed rapidly and escalated within […]

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High Voter Turnout Marks Phase 2 of West Bengal Polls Despite Isolated Clashes

The second phase of the Assembly elections in West Bengal witnessed a robust voter turnout of 89.99% till 5 p.m., reflecting strong public participation despite reports of sporadic violence in certain pockets. The polling, conducted across several key constituencies, remained largely peaceful, though isolated incidents of clashes and allegations of intimidation were reported. From early […]

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