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Outrage in Khandwa: Cows Starve to Death Despite Government Funding at Dharmpuri Gaushala
Madhya Pradesh, State

Outrage in Khandwa: Cows Starve to Death Despite Government Funding at Dharmpuri Gaushala

Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh): While calls are growing to grant “Rashtramata” (Mother of the Nation) status to cows, a shocking reality unfolds in Khandwa district, where cows are dying of starvation at the government-run Nand Mohan Gaushala in Dharmpuri. Despite receiving over ₹9 lakh in government grants, the gaushala lacks even basic feed and water, leaving cattle to suffer and die. In several cases, carcasses were dumped in open fields, where wild animals have been feeding on them. Dire Conditions at the GaushalaThe nine-year-old Nand Mohan Gaushala, located about 25 km from Khandwa district headquarters, has facilities for 100 cows but is currently housing over 138. Due to insufficient feed and water, many cows are forced to remain outside. In the past week alone, 16 cows have died from...
Shock in Nalanda: Thieves Steal ₹3 Crore Worth of Gold, Silver, and Cash from Former Village Head’s Home
Bihar, State

Shock in Nalanda: Thieves Steal ₹3 Crore Worth of Gold, Silver, and Cash from Former Village Head’s Home

Nalanda (Bihar): A meticulously planned theft worth approximately ₹3 crore has shaken residents of Nalanda district. The robbery took place late Tuesday night at the ancestral home of a former village head in Sherpur village under Asthawan police jurisdiction. The thieves made away with nearly 3 kilograms of gold, 8 kilograms of silver, valuable silver utensils, and ₹50,000 in cash, leaving the local community in shock. How the Theft HappenedThe incident occurred when the family of the late Anil Kumar, former head of Mahmadpur Panchayat, had temporarily left the house after performing rituals at the ancestral home for his death anniversary on January 30. With the house left empty, the unknown burglars seized the opportunity to execute a well-coordinated robbery. Signs of a Planned...
He’ll Pluck Your Eyes Out’: Heated Exchange Between Parcel Superintendent and RPF Personnel in Mau Goes Viral
State, Uttar Pradesh

He’ll Pluck Your Eyes Out’: Heated Exchange Between Parcel Superintendent and RPF Personnel in Mau Goes Viral

Mau (UP): A heated confrontation between a parcel superintendent and an RPF personnel at Mau Railway Station has caught public attention after a video of the incident went viral on social media. In the clip, the parcel superintendent, speaking in Bhojpuri, threatens the RPF personnel, saying: “My name is Rajesh Singh, Parcel Superintendent, Mau. I’ll pluck your eyes out. I’ll pluck your eyes. You don’t know how to talk properly.” The RPF personnel, Amit Kumar Yadav, a resident of Ghosi, Mau, and posted in Usalapur, Chhattisgarh, had visited the station on February 7 along with colleagues to get refrigerators, washing machines, and other items packed for transport. A dispute arose between Amit and the parcel superintendent over the packing of the items. Amit’s colleagues recorded part of...
Rajasthan Budget 2026: Key Benefits for Employees, Farmers, Women, and Citizens
Rajasthan, State

Rajasthan Budget 2026: Key Benefits for Employees, Farmers, Women, and Citizens

Jaipur: Rajasthan Finance Minister Diya Kumari presented her third budget on Wednesday, delivering a nearly three-hour speech in the state assembly. The budget includes significant announcements targeting government employees, farmers, women, health services, drinking water, and rural development. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma congratulated the Finance Minister after the budget presentation, marking a key milestone in the state’s fiscal planning. Here’s a concise overview of the measures that directly affect the common citizen: Government Employees and Youth A high-powered committee has been constituted to implement the recommendations of the 8th Pay Commission. A new testing agency will be established to ensure transparency and efficiency in competitive examinations. Sch...
Kanpur Lamborghini Accident: Driver Claims He Was Driving, Police Deny
State, Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur Lamborghini Accident: Driver Claims He Was Driving, Police Deny

Kanpur (Rahul Parashar): The high-profile Lamborghini accident case in Kanpur involving the son of a prominent tobacco businessman has taken a dramatic turn. On Wednesday, the driver, Mohan, was presented before the ACJM court, claiming he was behind the wheel during the accident. Mohan, through his lawyer, submitted a surrender application in court stating that an FIR has been registered in the matter, and he is ready to surrender. He asserted that he was driving the Lamborghini when the incident occurred, and that Shivam, the businessman's son, was on the passenger seat. However, the police refuted Mohan’s claims, stating that their investigation shows Shivam was driving the car at the time of the accident. Driver’s Account Speaking to the media after the court appearance, Mo...
Bihar Government Takes Strict Action Against Fertilizer Black Marketing: FIRs Filed on 47 Shops, Licenses of 124 Revoked
Bihar, State

Bihar Government Takes Strict Action Against Fertilizer Black Marketing: FIRs Filed on 47 Shops, Licenses of 124 Revoked

Patna: In a major crackdown on fertilizer black marketing, hoarding, and overpricing, the Bihar government has registered FIRs against 47 fertilizer outlets. Additionally, the licenses of 124 establishments have been canceled, sending shockwaves through the state’s fertilizer trade. The strict action comes as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to ensure that farmers have access to fertilizers at fair prices during the Rabi season. The Agriculture Department has intensified monitoring, and any outlet found involved in black marketing or hoarding will face legal action immediately. No Shortage of FertilizersDespite the crackdown, the government has assured that there is no shortage of fertilizers in the state. Current stock levels include 1.60 lakh metric tons of urea, 1.45 lakh ...
Rajasthan Budget Gives Major Boost to Tourism: Khatu Shyamji, Pushkar, and More Get Special Focus
Rajasthan, State

Rajasthan Budget Gives Major Boost to Tourism: Khatu Shyamji, Pushkar, and More Get Special Focus

Jaipur, February 11, 2026: Rajasthan’s Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister, Diya Kumari, unveiled a budget packed with major initiatives to accelerate tourism, heritage preservation, and religious site development across the state. The proposals aim to strengthen cultural tourism while creating new avenues for economic growth. Here’s a detailed look at the four key announcements from the budget speech: 1. Ultra-Luxury Tourism Zone in Khuri, Jaisalmer & Modern Facilities in KuldharaThe budget proposes establishing an ultra-luxury Special Tourism Zone (STZ) in Khuri, Jaisalmer. A modern tourist facility center will also be developed in Kuldhara. Additionally, a “Thar Cultural Circuit” connecting western Rajasthan districts—including Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jalore, Jodhpur, and Barm...
Gorakhpur: 35-Year-Old Aunt Elopes with 15-Year-Old Nephew; Police Intervene Before Marriage
State, Uttar Pradesh

Gorakhpur: 35-Year-Old Aunt Elopes with 15-Year-Old Nephew; Police Intervene Before Marriage

Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh: In a shocking incident that has left local families stunned, a 35-year-old woman reportedly eloped with her 15-year-old nephew in Gorakhpur. The minor is a ninth-grade student, while his parents reside in the village and his uncle works outside the town. The aunt, who lives locally, allegedly developed a romantic relationship with her nephew, leading to the alarming elopement. The pair went missing on January 26, prompting family members to file a missing person complaint at the PPganj police station. Authorities soon located both individuals within the city and took them into custody. During questioning, the aunt and nephew claimed that they intended to marry. After extensive discussions and persuasion from both family members and police, they eventually agree...
ED Strikes in Indore: Former Municipal Officer’s Crores Seized for Accumulating Wealth Beyond Salary
Madhya Pradesh, State

ED Strikes in Indore: Former Municipal Officer’s Crores Seized for Accumulating Wealth Beyond Salary

Indore, Madhya Pradesh: In a major crackdown, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized assets worth over ₹1.06 crore belonging to Rajesh Parmar, former Assistant Revenue Officer of Indore Municipal Corporation, and his family. The action comes after investigations revealed that Parmar had amassed 175% more wealth than his known income. Properties SeizedThe confiscated assets include a residential house, a plot, a flat, and agricultural land, all acquired under Parmar and his family members’ names. The seizure has been carried out under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. Background of the InvestigationThe probe was initiated based on an FIR registered by the Economic Offenses Wing (EOW) of Bhopal under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The FIR alleged that Parmar ...
Sultanpur Tragedy: Pregnant Woman Found Hanging at Home, Married to Brother-in-Law After Sister’s Death
State, Uttar Pradesh

Sultanpur Tragedy: Pregnant Woman Found Hanging at Home, Married to Brother-in-Law After Sister’s Death

Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh: In a shocking incident on Monday evening, a pregnant woman was found hanging in a room at her home in Sultanpur. A post-mortem conducted on Tuesday confirmed that the death was a suicide. The woman, identified as Jyoti, had married her brother-in-law Gyan Prakash Kori about a year ago, following the death of her elder sister Poonam. Family BackgroundGyan Prakash’s first marriage was with Poonam from Satnapur village. The couple had a five-year-old daughter, but Poonam tragically passed away during childbirth around three years ago. With family consent, Jyoti, Poonam’s younger sister, married Gyan Prakash to care for the child. Jyoti was also pregnant at the time of her death. Dispute Before Tragic IncidentReports suggest that Jyoti had visited her maternal h...

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