Study Finds Children Exposed to Harmful Products on Social Media, Calls for Urgent Safety Measures

February 11, 2026

Study Finds Children Exposed to Harmful Products on Social Media, Calls for Urgent Safety Measures

A study shows many children see harmful products online like weight-loss drugs, steroids, and skin-whitening creams. Experts warn this damages their self-esteem and urge stricter online safety rules.

Nandyal SP Denies Police Lathicharge on Devotees at Srisailam Temple

February 11, 2026

Nandyal SP Denies Police Lathicharge on Devotees at Srisailam Temple

Nandyal Superintendent of Police Suneel Sheoran denies police used lathicharge on devotees during Shiva Deeksha at Srisailam temple. He urges peaceful darshan and safe return.

Karnataka HC Denies Bail to MLA Byrathi Basavaraj; CID Launches Hunt

February 11, 2026

Karnataka HC Denies Bail to MLA Byrathi Basavaraj; CID Launches Hunt

After the Karnataka High Court refused anticipatory bail to MLA Byrathi Basavaraj in a realtor murder case, CID has formed multiple special teams to find him. The MLA is currently absconding as the hunt continues across Bengaluru and beyond.

Odisha Anganwadi Boycotted for Appointing Dalit Helper-Cook, Children Stay Away

February 11, 2026

Odisha Anganwadi Boycotted for Appointing Dalit Helper-Cook, Children Stay Away

A Dalit woman appointed as helper-cook at an Odisha anganwadi triggered a village boycott. For nearly three months, no children attended the centre, halting early education and free meal distribution.

West Bengal Voter List Revision Deadline Extended to Feb 14 by ECI

February 11, 2026

West Bengal Voter List Revision Deadline Extended to Feb 14 by ECI

The Election Commission of India has extended the deadline for Special Intensive Revision hearings in West Bengal to February 14. Final voter lists will now be published by February 28 as per the Supreme Court's order and the state's request.