The Narwekar family secured victories in all three BMC seats they contested in Mumbai's A ward on BJP tickets, with Makrand Narwekar, Gauravi Shivalkar Narwekar, and Harshita Narwekar winning convincingly.
Chhattisgarh government takes strict action against officials and employees across 12 districts for paddy procurement fraud, fake purchases, and illegal deductions from farmers during Kharif season.
A Congress leader faces scrutiny for handing over a deity's vehicle-horse to a temple tantri, allegedly violating a 2012 TDB order in the Sabarimala gold controversy.
The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets of Al Falah University and filed a charge sheet against its chairman in a money laundering case linked to student cheating allegations.
Ex-Arizona senator Kyrsten Sinema faces serious allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a married security aide, involving drugs and abuse of power.
Thousands of villagers and activists gathered in Ambikapur, Surguja division, to protest large-scale mining projects and alleged violations of Gram Sabha rights, demanding cancellation of clearances and enforcement of tribal protections.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated BJP workers and thanked Maharashtra voters after the BJP-led NDA and Mahayuti alliance secured a sweeping victory in municipal corporation elections across the state.
The Supreme Court directs states to create enforceable rules for the 25% RTE quota, mandates NCPCR monitoring, and addresses systemic barriers in education access for underprivileged children.
Sukbinder Sogy, 37, faces multiple charges after allegedly trying to ignite a sleeping passenger on a SkyTrain. Police reveal his extensive violent history.
Recent municipal corporation election results in Maharashtra have severely weakened the political influence of both the Pawar and Thackeray families, marking a significant shift in the state's political landscape.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is actively mediating to de-escalate tensions between Iran and the US, as Moscow condemns Trump's military threats following Iran's crackdown on protests.
Israel's Mossad director David Barnea visited the US for talks on Iran protests and potential military action, revealing behind-the-scenes diplomacy as tensions fluctuate.
Justice Sujoy Paul was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court on Friday. Governor C V Ananda Bose administered the oath in a ceremony attended by judges and ministers.
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut asserts that early trends favoring BJP will reverse as counting progresses in Maharashtra. He remains confident amid ongoing vote tally.
Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP shows strong performance in Maharashtra's urban areas as vote counting continues. Mahayuti alliance leads across municipal corporations.
A Delhi court has sent five accused to jail and extended the judicial custody of two others in the Red Fort blast case, as legal proceedings continue.
British MP Bob Blackman warns of Hindu killings and temple attacks in Bangladesh as extremism rises and democracy falters ahead of controversial elections.
The Supreme Court reserved its order on Harish Rana's plea for passive euthanasia. ASG Aishwarya Bhati argued his condition is worse than Aruna Shanbaug's, with doctors supporting withdrawal of life support.
Jharkhand High Court stays police probe against ED officers, calls Ranchi raid 'pre-planned'. Orders CRPF/BSF deployment, holds SSP accountable for security.
Maharashtra's political landscape shifts as Maha Yuti secures a significant victory, dealing a major blow to the Thackeray family. In legal news, Justice Varma faces a setback in a cash haul case.
The Gujarat High Court dismissed petitions by Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh seeking separate trials in a criminal defamation case over remarks about PM Modi's degree.
The Maha Yuti alliance led by BJP secured a decisive victory in Maharashtra's municipal elections. Uddhav Thackeray's reunion with Raj Thackeray failed to stop the saffron surge.
The BJP-led alliance secures a decisive victory in Maharashtra's Urban Local Body elections, including Mumbai's BMC, reflecting public trust in PM Modi's leadership.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to Maharashtra's people after NDA's strong performance in municipal corporation elections, citing a deepened bond and support for development.
A 17-year-old student died in a road accident in Sitamarhi. Shockingly, bystanders ignored the victim and looted fish from the crashed vehicle instead of offering assistance.
Mumbai and Pune civic election results show voters rejecting political nostalgia. BJP-Shinde alliance gains ground as dynastic parties face questions about future relevance in Maharashtra.
Gujarat Assembly's budget session begins February 16 with Governor's address. Finance Minister Kanubhai Desai presents the 2026-27 state budget on February 17. Session spans 23 days with 26 sittings.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praises the Mahayuti alliance's victory in Maharashtra civic polls, calling it a strong indicator of the NDA's bond with the people.
BJP expands to 44 seats in Vasai Virar but fails to oust Bahujan Vikas Aghadi, which retains power with 71 seats. Thakur family's local influence withstands BJP's regional surge.
BJP's social media uses 'Prathistha, Parampara' meme targeting Rahul Gandhi as Mahayuti alliance leads in Maharashtra civic elections. Vote counting continues with Congress trailing.