A refrigerator explosion due to a short circuit caused a devastating fire in Ujjain's Yogeshwari Tekri, damaging four houses. Firefighters battled challenging terrain to control the blaze, while authorities investigate and provide assistance to affected f
Tensions escalated in Varanasi's Dalmandi as police detained six protesters during the demolition of 21 unsafe buildings. A local set his house on fire, fleeing the scene, amid clashes over a road widening project near Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
The Baner side ramp of Pune's integrated double-decker flyover at University Chowk is set to open this week, promising relief from chronic traffic congestion and reducing travel time and pollution.
A driver in Bhopal escaped police after a chase, abandoning a loading vehicle with a fake number plate. Police seized the vehicle and found cartons of tooth powder during investigation.
After nearly a year of delays, Maharashtra's draft cooperative housing society rules are scheduled for discussion this week, aiming to unlock stalled reforms for over 1.25 lakh societies.
Pimpri Chinchwad police arrested two men from Ahilyanagar district and recovered 13 stolen motorcycles worth Rs 5.5 lakh. The operation targeted thefts affecting factory workers in MIDC areas.
A new FBI report reveals Donald Trump told police in 2006 that Jeffrey Epstein's activities with teenage girls were well-known, contradicting his later claims of ignorance.
Sir Keir Starmer faces intense pressure as senior party figures call for his resignation, with scandals and policy failures eroding his support. Despite backing from cabinet ministers, his premiership is fragile.
A 24-year-old woman, wife of a head constable, was found dead at her residence on the Police Training Centre campus in Indore. No suicide note was recovered, and an investigation is underway.
Iran's president issues a stark warning to the US, declaring 'We seek to secure our rights!' amid a critical impasse in nuclear negotiations. Tensions escalate as analysts warn of Iran's growing resolve.
A senior White House official states the Trump administration opposes Israel's annexation of the West Bank, emphasizing that a stable West Bank is crucial for Israeli security and aligns with U.S. goals for regional peace.
Candidates across Bangladesh intensify last-minute campaigning, with rallies and door-to-door efforts, as the nation prepares for the February 12 general elections amid tight security.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar attended a state banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu for Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan, highlighting India's diplomatic engagement with the island nation.
India has launched its BRICS chairmanship with the first Sherpa and Sous-Sherpa meeting in New Delhi, setting the stage for enhanced cooperation among member nations.
Mauritian Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth described his recent call with Indian PM Narendra Modi as highly constructive, with both leaders committing to enhanced cooperation at the upcoming AI Summit.
The FBI remains unaware of communication between Savannah Guthrie's family and kidnappers after her mother's disappearance. A $50,000 reward is offered as authorities investigate ransom letters.
BJP significantly expanded its rural reach in Maharashtra, becoming the largest party in zilla parishad and panchayat samiti elections across 12 districts, while NCP swept Pune riding a sympathy wave.
A Chhota Udepur court sentenced a man to 20 years for raping a 14-year-old girl, while observing an increase in child sexual exploitation cases, especially by relatives, and stressing sensitive handling.
The Telangana High Court questioned whether ordinary citizens who participated in the Telangana agitation could be equated with freedom fighters who fought against British colonial rule and the Nizam of Hyderabad.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy urges the Centre to address South Indian states' concerns over delimitation, warning of injustice if based on population. He proposes increasing Lok Sabha seats while maintaining regional balance.
Prahlad Dadhich, a serial burglar, attempted to reform by opening a shop in Maharashtra but returned to crime in Vadodara after business losses, leading to his arrest with accomplices for multiple thefts.
A Chandigarh court has sentenced the son of a retired police official to life imprisonment for the 2019 murder of two sisters at a Sector 22 PG. The court rejected his plea for leniency, citing the heinous nature of the crime.
A 60-year-old man was found dead in his burning house in Maloya, Chandigarh. Police suspect suicide as both doors were locked from inside and no signs of struggle were found.
An email threatening a bomb attack was sent to the Panchkula district court sessions judge, leading to evacuation and a thorough search by police squads. No explosives were found, but security has been increased.
Congress MP P Chidambaram labeled the Union Budget 2026-2027 as cautious and forgettable, highlighting cuts in capital expenditure and slow economic reforms during Rajya Sabha discussions.
Congress criticizes PMO for instructing Lok Sabha to block questions on PM CARES and other funds, while BJP counters that UPA also kept PMNRF details confidential under RTI.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus calls for a 'Yes' vote in Bangladesh's upcoming referendum, warning that it will prevent 'misrule' and support comprehensive 84-point reforms.
Former US President Donald Trump threatens to halt the opening of a key Canada-US bridge. Meanwhile, Japan's security policies shift rightward, and Mauritius deepens AI collaboration with India.
EU officials faced intense questioning in Brussels over whether new sanctions on Russian oil prove the price cap has failed. They defended the measures as strengthening sanctions.
The Election Commission of India has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court alleging systematic attempts by West Bengal's ruling party and government to derail the SIR exercise.