Ranaghat court sentences three to life imprisonment for the gang rape and death of a 14-year-old girl in Nadia's Hanskhali. Others convicted for evidence destruction and intimidation. Read the full verdict details.
Samajwadi Party MLA demands revision of MLA discretionary health fund from Rs 25 lakh to Rs 1 crore. UP government announces stringent penalties for social media misuse. Read the latest from the UP Assembly.
Former Pune mayor Prashant Jagtap, unhappy over a possible NCP(SP)-NCP alliance for PMC polls, will declare his decision on Wednesday after a conference call with Supriya Sule. Read the full story.
UP Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya, in a special discussion, linked the 150-year legacy of Vande Mataram to national development goals for 2047, highlighting govt schemes as its true essence. Read more.
Senior BJP leader Sudhir Mungantiwar's comments on CM Fadnavis trigger a political storm, with a party MLA drawing parallels to Eknath Khadse's exit. Read the full details of the internal discord.
A major fire destroyed a four-storey garment complex in Nagpur's Jagannath Budhwari market, causing an estimated Rs 2.5 crore loss. Narrow lanes hampered firefighting efforts. No injuries reported.
Congress & SP MLAs allege 10 Booth Level Officers died due to pressure of SIR exercise. Heated debate ensues in UP Assembly over compensation & govt haste. Read the full story.
In Nagpur's Wadi and Godhani local polls, family equations proved decisive. A husband-wife duo won as corporators, while Congress and BJP relied on generational ties. Voters prioritized personal credibility over party lines.
District Judge D V Patkar granted bail to two managers of the Goa nightclub where a fire broke out, while rejecting a third's plea. Get the latest updates on the case.
A tragic road accident in Haryana's Jhajjar district claimed five lives after a loaded truck overturned onto a car. Two others were injured. Details inside.
In the Pune land case, prosecution reveals an 'office boy' signed key documents for accused Shital Tejwani. Court extends her police custody till Dec 27 as she is 'not cooperating'. Read the latest developments.
Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Minister Asim Arun mandates officials to regularly meet public representatives, share contact details, and act on their suggestions to improve governance.
Around four dozen Brahmin MLAs and MLCs of the BJP met in Lucknow, days after a Kurmi leader was appointed state chief. Analysts see it as a caste-based pressure tactic ahead of UP polls. Explore the political implications.
Newly appointed UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary outlines his straightforward leadership approach, vows to consult workers, and criticizes opposition's 'family-based' alliances. Details inside.
Shiv Sena (UBT) confronts a major challenge in Pune as most of its former corporators defect to BJP, Congress, and NCP ahead of the crucial PMC elections. Can Uddhav's camp recover?
Khajrana police in Indore arrested a 29-year-old painter and seized 590 banned alprazolam tablets. The accused smuggled drugs from Rajasthan. Read the full details of the NDPS Act case.
Newly appointed UP BJP President Pankaj Chaudhary begins outreach to former state chiefs and senior leaders to strengthen the party's organisational command for upcoming panchayat and 2027 assembly elections.
Former Shiv Sena (UBT) corporators Prithviraj Sutar and Sanjay Bhosale join BJP in Pune. Move aims to consolidate party's voter base in Kothrud and Yerawada ahead of civic polls. Read more.
NCP(SP) members in Pune demand MLA Bapu Pathare's removal from candidate selection panel after his son joins BJP, citing conflict of interest. State leadership refuses.
A total of 5,098 nomination forms were collected across Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad municipal areas on the first day. No formal filings yet as parties finalize candidates. Details inside.
A Goa court granted bail to two managers of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, arrested after the deadly fire that killed 25. A third manager's plea was rejected. Get the latest updates on the investigation.
BPSC has declared the ASO Prelims 2025 result. 668 candidates qualified for mains from over 60,000. Check details, cut-off, and next steps here.
A Gurgaon court convicted Anita Pathak for murdering her husband in 2022. Strong forensic evidence, including a broken helmet and cricket bat, secured the conviction even as family witnesses turned hostile. Read the full details.
A rare 1947 poem by China's first ambassador to independent India, celebrating its freedom, surfaces in Bhopal archives. Could this lyrical piece inspire a fresh start in current India-China relations? Read the full story.
Uttar Pradesh intensifies Road Safety Mitra & Rahveer schemes under CM Yogi's orders. 423 volunteers trained, Rs 25K reward for helpers during golden hour. Details inside.
A head constable in Dewas was arrested by Lokayukta for accepting a Rs 10,000 bribe to suppress a domestic complaint. The sting operation unfolded at the women's police station. Read the full details.
A severe pile-up involving multiple vehicles on the Lucknow-Varanasi National Highway in Amethi due to dense fog has resulted in two fatalities and 16 injuries. Read the full details of the tragic accident.
Lucknow Police deploys 4300+ personnel, NSG, and anti-drone squads for PM Modi's Rashtra Prerna Sthal inauguration on December 25. Full details on the security plan inside.
Neemuch police raided an illegal cannabis cultivation hidden in wheat & mustard fields, seizing 3.12 quintals (10,000 plants) worth ₹10 lakh. Read about the state-wide crackdown.
Kerala High Court imposes Rs 10,000 cost in four cases against lawyer V R Manoranjan for lack of bona fides in bringing matters before vacation bench. Details inside.