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Tragic Accident on Rajokri Flyover: 23-Year-Old Woman Killed, Two Others Injured

3Feb

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DELHI (national capital territory), State

Tragic Accident on Rajokri Flyover: 23-Year-Old Woman Killed, Two Others Injured

New Delhi, February 3: A devastating road accident occurred early Monday morning on the Rajokri flyover in southwest Delhi, leaving a 23-year-old woman dead and two others injured, police reported. According to authorities, a PCR call was received at 3:48 a.m., reporting a collision involving an SUV and a stationary truck. A police team promptly rushed to the scene to provide assistance. The three individuals involved in the accident were immediately transported to the AIIMS Trauma Centre. Doctors at the hospital declared the young woman brought dead, while the other two victims are currently receiving medical treatment and are reported to be in stable condition. Police have initiated an investigation into the circumstances leading to the crash, including inquiries into the driver...

Rohini Acharya Criticizes Bihar Budget as “Hollow Bundle of Figures”

3Feb

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Bihar, State

Rohini Acharya Criticizes Bihar Budget as “Hollow Bundle of Figures”

Patna: Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter, Rohini Acharya, has sharply criticized the Bihar government’s recently presented ₹3.47 lakh crore budget, calling it a “hollow bundle of figures” and “numerical sleight of hand.” Currently based in Singapore, Rohini shared her comments on the social media platform X, highlighting what she described as the disconnect between the state’s economic policy and human development indicators. This year’s budget of ₹3,47,589.76 crore represents an increase of nearly ₹30,000 crore compared to last year’s ₹3.17 lakh crore. Despite the numerical growth, Rohini argued that the budget fails to address the real issues of human development, equitable growth, and economic well-being in Bihar. “Numbers Without Substance”On social media, ...

Delhi High Court to Hear Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s Appeal Daily in Unnao Custodial Death Case

3Feb

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Delhi High Court to Hear Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s Appeal Daily in Unnao Custodial Death Case

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has decided that the appeal filed by former MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar will be heard on a daily basis. The decision came in connection with the Unnao custodial death case. The court has listed Sengar’s appeal for daily hearings and has scheduled the next hearing for 11 February 2026. Sengar is challenging his 10-year sentence and conviction in the custodial death of the father of the Unnao rape victim. His earlier plea for suspension of the sentence had already been rejected. Earlier, on 23 December, the Delhi High Court had granted bail to Sengar, who is serving a life sentence. However, the Supreme Court stayed the bail order shortly after it was granted. Background of the CaseSengar was convicted by the trial court in connection with the death of t...

Tamil Nadu College Student Dies Under Mysterious Circumstances; Dalit Fiance Alleges Honor Killing

3Feb

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State, Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu College Student Dies Under Mysterious Circumstances; Dalit Fiance Alleges Honor Killing

Chennai, Tamil Nadu: A shocking incident has emerged from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, where a 20-year-old college student died under suspicious circumstances. Her Dalit fiancé has alleged that her family opposed their inter-caste marriage. Police are currently investigating the case. The deceased, identified as Shivamathi, belonged to a Savarna family and was a second-year college student. According to her fiancé, they had been in a relationship and had planned to marry secretly on February 6. He claimed that Shivamathi’s parents were strongly opposed to the marriage due to caste differences, and her maternal uncle had allegedly threatened him, warning that he would kill her if the wedding took place. This has raised suspicions of honor killing or incitement to suicide. Police Register ...

Mystery Deepens in Sadhvi Prem Baisa’s Death; Nursing Staff’s Statement and Father’s ‘Unfulfilled Vow’ Raise Questions

3Feb

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Rajasthan, State

Mystery Deepens in Sadhvi Prem Baisa’s Death; Nursing Staff’s Statement and Father’s ‘Unfulfilled Vow’ Raise Questions

Jodhpur: The circumstances surrounding the suspicious death of Sadhvi Prem Baisa in Rajasthan remain shrouded in mystery. While the grieving father expresses his anguish, the nursing staff involved has come forward claiming innocence. The details of what exactly happened in the room—the meal or the two injections—are expected to be revealed only through the Visra report. Nursing Staff Defends ActionsNursing professional Devisingh Rajpurohit has clarified the allegations against him. He stated that on 28 January, he administered Dexona and Dynapar injections on the advice of the attending doctor. “I have 18 years of experience in government service. I administered the injection in the muscle, and I have treated Baisa and her aides before without incident,” Devisingh said. He added that a...

NGT Issues Strict Warning on Narmada River’s Health; Seeks Compliance Report from Madhya Pradesh Environment Secretary

3Feb

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Madhya Pradesh, State

NGT Issues Strict Warning on Narmada River’s Health; Seeks Compliance Report from Madhya Pradesh Environment Secretary

Bhopal: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has expressed serious concern over the deteriorating condition of the Narmada River, issuing strict directions to ensure its preservation. The tribunal has ordered the Principal Secretary (Environment), Madhya Pradesh, to submit a comprehensive compliance report on all previous instructions issued to maintain the river’s cleanliness and safety. NGT emphasized that there will be no compromise with the river’s natural flow. Compliance Report to Include Multiple AgenciesThe NGT Bhopal bench has directed the Environment Secretary to compile the report from various agencies, departments, district collectors, and municipal commissioners. The order came during the hearing of a petition filed by Kirti Kumar Sadashiv Bhatt. The report, based on NGT’s Sep...

Madhya Pradesh Budget to Be Presented on February 18; CM Mohan Yadav Highlights Falling Unemployment

3Feb

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Madhya Pradesh, Politics, State

Madhya Pradesh Budget to Be Presented on February 18; CM Mohan Yadav Highlights Falling Unemployment

Bhopal: Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced that the Madhya Pradesh budget for 2026-27, totaling ₹1.12 lakh crore, will be presented in the state assembly on February 18. Speaking to the media after the Union Budget, CM Yadav highlighted that unemployment in the state has declined to 1.5 percent, reflecting rapid improvement. The Chief Minister said the upcoming state budget is a forward-looking plan aimed at boosting investor confidence and promoting inclusive growth. He noted that the Union Budget had given special attention to poor citizens, youth, and women, complementing the state’s development initiatives. Key Allocations and Initiatives Urban Development: ₹5,000 crore will be spent over five years on the development of cities with populations exceeding 5 lakh. Pilgrima...

BPL Student Asked for Information Under RTI, Officials Demand ₹4.08 Lakh Fee

3Feb

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Madhya Pradesh, State

BPL Student Asked for Information Under RTI, Officials Demand ₹4.08 Lakh Fee

Jabalpur: In a shocking incident in Jabalpur, a Below Poverty Line (BPL) student and law aspirant, Aman Vanshkar, was asked to pay over ₹4 lakh by a power company to access information requested under the Right to Information (RTI) Act—a request that should have been free of cost. The case has prompted intervention from the Madhya Pradesh State Human Rights Commission. Aman had filed an RTI application seeking certified details of regular and outsourced employees, as well as registered consumers, of the Madhya Pradesh East Zone Electricity Distribution Company’s North Division, Manegaon Pipariya DC. RTI Rules IgnoredIn his application, Aman clearly mentioned that he comes from a BPL family, which under the RTI Act entitles him to free access to information. Despite this, the Public I...

Bihar Presents ₹3,47,589.76 Crore Budget; Nitish Government Opens Treasury for 94 Lakh Poor Families

3Feb

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Bihar, Politics, State

Bihar Presents ₹3,47,589.76 Crore Budget; Nitish Government Opens Treasury for 94 Lakh Poor Families

Patna: The Bihar government has presented the annual budget for the financial year 2026-27, totaling ₹3,47,589.76 crore—an increase of nearly ₹30,000 crore compared to last year’s ₹3.17 lakh crore. Finance Minister Vijendra Prasad Yadav presented the budget in the state assembly, emphasizing the government’s commitment to inclusive growth and poverty alleviation. Under the flagship program “Saat Nishchay-3”, the government aims to place Bihar among the developed states of India. The budget lays special focus on the economic empowerment of 94 lakh poor families and the social upliftment of women. The Five Pillars of DevelopmentFinance Minister Yadav outlined a roadmap for Bihar’s progress, emphasizing five core principles: Knowledge, Integrity, Science, Aspirations, and Respect. Throu...

Suspicious Death of Woman in Kanpur; Body Found in Flat, Husband on the Run

3Feb

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State, Uttar Pradesh

Suspicious Death of Woman in Kanpur; Body Found in Flat, Husband on the Run

Kanpur: A shocking incident has come to light in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, where a woman’s body was found under suspicious circumstances in a flat on Monday evening. The woman’s husband is currently absconding, and the police have launched an investigation into the case. The deceased, Deepika Saini (26), had married Shivam Dubey, also known as Shoaib, just three months ago, following the death of her first husband, Khalid, a truck driver from Hardoi. Deepika had two sons, Rudra (6) and Aniruddh (3), from her first marriage. According to her brother, Ayush, Deepika and Khalid previously lived in Barra 8. Khalid died in a road accident about a year ago. Afterward, Deepika developed a relationship with Shoaib, a resident of her neighborhood whose guardians had passed away and who was raised b...