Two newly elected councillors in Kannur, one each from CPM and BJP, could not take oath as they are in jail following convictions in criminal cases. Read about the legal implications and party responses.
Chandigarh's estate office resolves 1,170 long-pending cases in a major drive. Over 500 cases were more than a decade old. Read about the cleanup effort.
Saudi Arabia cancels fees for expatriate workers in licensed industrial units, a major push under Vision 2030 to strengthen national factories and global competitiveness. Read more.
Pune Forest Department warns of criminal action against creators of fake AI leopard images & videos causing public panic. Officials say misinformation hampers real rescue efforts.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu meets six Union ministers in Delhi to seek central support for key state projects like Polavaram and highway development. Details inside.
Karnataka Home Minister reveals 88 police personnel are facing criminal cases under BNS. 12 FIRs registered for 'Pakistan Zindabad' sloganeering in last 3 years. Get the full details.
The Supreme Court has directed that information on linked or cross cases must be included in chargesheets to allow courts to club trials, preventing delays and anomalies in the criminal justice system.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria held crucial meetings with Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari, Manohar Lal Khattar, and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi to discuss infrastructure, development, and public welfare for Punjab and Chandigarh.
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has assured the Prime Ministers' Museum & Library of cooperation regarding Jawaharlal Nehru's private papers. The museum had sought access to the 51 cartons reclaimed in 2008.
Andhra Pradesh govt seeks 4 weeks as final chance to resolve employee promotion rules. High Court posts matter to Jan 20, dispensing with officials' appearance. Read the full details.
Bengaluru's Jigani police arrest Shivakumar, a diploma-holding criminal involved in 28+ cases across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh. Discover how he used Instagram to evade capture.
Himachal Pradesh High Court flags a 408% surge in pending juvenile justice cases and the state's failure to provide child-friendly court premises as mandated by law. Details inside.
Supreme Court criticises filing of chargesheets without strong evidence, says it clogs judicial system. Orders police and trial courts to ensure only cases with strong suspicion proceed to trial.
Rajasthan High Court approves state govt's plea to withdraw criminal cases against Education Minister Madan Dilawar and ex-MLA Bhawani Singh Rajawat. Read the full details here.
The Supreme Court directs all High Courts to submit details of pending acid attack cases within four weeks. This move aims to expedite justice for survivors and ensure strict enforcement of laws.
Bokaro police arrest three men from Odisha for surveying banks & jewellery stores for a heist. Accused have criminal history in multiple states. Read the full story.
A wanted criminal carrying a cash reward was arrested after a police encounter in Kaushambi. Kuldeep was injured, and a pistol and motorcycle were seized. Read the full details.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy tasks his cabinet with personally inviting chief ministers across India for the Telangana Rising Global Summit on Dec 8-9. Ministers will travel to states, while the CMO invites PM Modi and Congress leaders.
Allahabad High Court directs UP Police to submit details of pending criminal cases against enrolled advocates. Justice Vinod Diwakar emphasizes impact on judicial integrity. Read the full order.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman champions tax transparency and digital public infrastructure at G20 meeting, reinforcing India's leadership in global economic governance. Read more.
Six arrested in Ludhiana wedding shooting case with accused having multiple FIRs including attempted murder. Police reveal political connections of criminals. Read full details.
Assam government invites protesting communities for talks amid continued demonstrations against ST status recommendations. Read latest developments on the issue.
Agra transforms from city of eternal love to UP's divorce hub with 762 petitions in September. Small towns lead the breakup boom as women assert rights and attitudes shift across Uttar Pradesh.
Madras High Court disposed of 13,625 minor criminal cases in just three months through a special drive. Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy led this landmark initiative to reduce case backlog in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Bihar's new industries minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal aims to transform the state into an investment hub. Other ministers reveal healthcare, agriculture, and communication initiatives.
Rajasthan ministers launch 3-day unity march covering 20-22 villages to commemorate Vande Mataram anniversary and promote social harmony. Read about the key initiatives.
Amritsar police eliminate wanted criminal Gurpreet Singh in encounter near Verka. The accused faced multiple serious charges including murder. Read full details.
Supreme Court emphasizes rape charges should apply only in genuine sexual violence cases, not failed relationships. Read the landmark judgment details.
Former Bihar CM Rabri Devi alleges bias, seeks transfer of four CBI and ED cases including land-for-jobs scam from Special Judge Vishal Gogne's court. Read latest developments.
Delhi Police's Special Cell apprehends notorious gangster Deepak Boxer from Kolkata. The criminal faced 19 cases including murder and extortion across Delhi-NCR.