BJP announces grand celebrations for Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth centenary from Dec 25. PM Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda to lead events. Exhibitions, conferences planned across Madhya Pradesh.
Election Commission urges political parties to actively flag errors after an Azad Samaj Party functionary was wrongly listed as dead in Ghaziabad's electoral rolls. Over 10 lakh names face potential deletion.
Haryana govt reveals Rs 116+ crore in PMFBY crop insurance payouts are stuck for 2022-25. Bhiwani district worst affected. Steps taken for digital resolution.
PM Modi's fog-hit virtual rally in Bengal tackled Matua voter anxieties over electoral rolls and countered TMC's 'Bankim da' criticism. Read the full political analysis.
Shaktinagar police arrested a man, Sajan, after an encounter near Kali Mandir bus stand. Stolen jewellery and a .32 bore pistol were recovered. Read the full details of the robbery case and police action.
Mirzapur police intercepted two pickup vans smuggling cattle, arrested one smuggler, and recovered 20 animals & an illegal firearm. One accused escaped. Read the full encounter details.
Chunar police raided an illegal slaughterhouse in a Mirzapur residential area, seizing 150 kg of buffalo/calf meat. Operator arrested. Details on the crackdown and legal action.
A year after a temple wedding, a Gorakhpur woman was beaten and abandoned for refusing to change her caste. Police have filed an FIR under the SC/ST Act and dowry harassment charges. Read the shocking details.
A solidarity march in Varanasi condemned the killing of Hindus in Bangladesh, burning an effigy of PM Mohammad Yunus. Protesters called for India to sever ties and take military action. Read more.
Technical issues with EVMs at multiple polling centres in Satara's Mahabaleshwar and Phaltan prolonged voting on Saturday. Officials replaced faulty machines as voters faced difficulties. Get the latest updates on Maharashtra's municipal council elections
Nashik traffic police ramp up patrolling on the 11-km flyover over Mumbai-Agra highway to tackle speeding, illegal halting, and unauthorized two/three-wheeler entry. Read details.
Jalna district launches AgriPath, an AI WhatsApp chatbot, to help farmers apply for farm roads digitally, eliminating multiple office visits. A step towards good governance.
The Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh suspends licenses of advocates listed as history-sheeters. Details on the suo motu action against 98 lawyers and the High Court's directive.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath launches Road Safety Month with a strict 4E model. Learn how Education, Enforcement, Engineering, and Emergency Care aim to curb alarming accident rates.
Senior Congress leader Syed Naseer Hussain accused the Centre of diluting MNREGA's rights-based framework and misusing agencies like ED against opponents. Read the full details.
Uttar Pradesh is constructing eight hostels for working women, with most set for completion in 2026. The state has also proposed seven more facilities. Learn about the funding and locations here.
Lucknow Central zone to disconnect power from Monday for prepaid meter users with negative balance. Consumers owe Rs 2.5 crore. Pay by Sunday to avoid cut.
West Bengal's urban development department dissolves Basirhat's municipal board after inquiry finds mismanagement. SDO Jasleen Kaur appointed administrator. Read the full story.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced Supreme Court judgments are being translated into 16 languages to enhance access to justice. He emphasized preserving Hindi heritage at an Etawah event.
Supreme Court rules that govt cannot deny passport renewal to an accused if the trial court gives a no-objection certificate. Liberty is the state's first obligation, says bench.
Trinamool Congress activists staged a protest at Burdwan railway station after 55 motorcycles arrived from Bihar, addressed to a BJP leader. TMC alleges poll intimidation, while BJP says bikes are for party work. Read the full story.
Bhaskar Mukherjee, 52, died by suicide in Ausgram, distressed over an uncorrected father's name error in his voter ID. Police probe unnatural death. Read the full story.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed preparations for PM Modi's visit to inaugurate Rashtra Prerna Sthal on Dec 25. He emphasized security and arrangements for 2 lakh attendees. Read more.
Kanpur police, with SWAT, arrested three men for kidnapping and assaulting a passenger in an e-auto near COD bridge, stealing his devices. Case solved within 24 hours. Read the full story.
A 55-year-old farmer was found beheaded in Chhauna village, Jalaun. Police have registered a case based on his wife's complaint. Read the shocking details of the crime.
A 3-year-old boy drowned in an uncovered toilet tank near the Bundelkhand Expressway toll plaza in Etawah. Officials confirm the tank was left open since construction.
Supreme Court cancels bail for five habitual offenders, ruling criminal antecedents are vital in bail decisions. Read the full analysis of the landmark judgment.
A youth in Lucknow threatened self-immolation during a public hearing over a property dispute. Officials intervened, and a spot inspection was ordered. Read the full story.
Prayagraj authorities plan 5,200+ signboards & colour-coded routes for Magh Mela 2026 traffic. New system aims to streamline pilgrim movement. Details inside.
Prayagraj scholars demand official 'teerth kshetra' status for the city, seeking a 5-km sacred zone around Sangam. They also call for a ban on meat & alcohol and express concern over Hindu safety in Bangladesh. Read more.