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Jitu Pawari protests with other Congress leaders over tree-felling

Bhopal, Dec 10 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Congress Chief Jitu Patwari today sat on a dharna on the road with other Congress leaders and workers in Singrauli district, after the police stopped a 12-member team of Congress leaders from probing allegations of large-scale unauthorised tree felling.
They were trying to go to the Baasi Berdahaa area to check allegations of unauthorised tree felling for the setting up of a coal mining block of the Adani Group.
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Healthy competition must among State Legislatures on parameters such as excellence, innovation & use of technology: Om Birla

21 Jan 2026 | 12:55 AM

Lucknow, Jan 20 (UNI) Recalling the major deliberations of previous AIPOCs,Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has emphasised the need for healthy competition among State Legislatures on parameters such as excellence, innovation and use of technology.

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Elkins expresses concern over influence of colonial laws in today's world

21 Jan 2026 | 12:45 AM

Jaipur, Jan 20 (UNI) Noted Historian and Pulitzer Awardee Harvard University Professor Caroline Elkins has expressed concern over still prevalent influence of colonial emergency laws on the governance in the present day's world.

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J&K Police issue safety directions to tourism stakeholders in Pahalgam

21 Jan 2026 | 12:43 AM

Srinagar, Jan 20 (UNI) To strengthen tourist safety during the winter season at the hill resort of Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday directed tourism stakeholders to maintain proper records of all guests, ensure round-the-clock safety and security of tourists, strictly prohibit the use of drones in restricted or sensitive areas, and refrain from taking visitors to unsafe or off-limits locations.

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SIT summons Udhamsingh Nagar SSP in farmer's suicide case in Uttarakhand

21 Jan 2026 | 12:27 AM

Dehradun, Jan 20 (UNI) A Special Investigation Team (SIT), constituted by the Uttarakhand government to probe the death by suicide of a farmer Sukhwant Singh, has issued summons to Udhamsingh Nagar SSP Manikant Mishra for recording his statement. Manikant Mishra was named by the deceased in his suicide video that went viral after he shot himself dead at a hotel in Nainital.

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CM Omar holds pre-budget consultation meetings ahead of J&K Assembly session

21 Jan 2026 | 12:09 AM

Jammu, Jan 20 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today laid emphasis on people-centric initiatives, efficient service delivery and inclusive growth to ensure balanced development across all regions.

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