BJP clinched 65 seats in Navi Mumbai's 111-member civic body in 2026, marking its first control of the city. The party's surge from just six seats in 2015 is credited to forest minister Ganesh Naik's leadership.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates four new Amrit Bharat Express trains to enhance connectivity and travel experience for common passengers across key routes.
A horrific hit-and-run case in Hyderabad saw a speeding car drag a biker for about 100 meters. Police are investigating the incident, which was captured on video.
Intelligence agencies warn of potential attacks by Khalistani and Bangladesh-based terror groups targeting Delhi and multiple cities ahead of Republic Day celebrations.
Navsari Municipal Corporation initiates a Rs 112 crore project to provide modern water supply and drainage networks to over 25,000 residents in newly added areas.
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Congress MLA Pargat Singh voices grave concern over rising crime in Punjab's Doaba region, citing recent murders and extortion incidents. He criticizes the state government's inaction.
Intelligence agencies warn of terror threats from Khalistani and Bangladeshi outfits targeting Delhi and other cities ahead of Republic Day. Haryana, Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan on high alert.
Former US President Donald Trump reignites Iran tensions by praising killed General Qasem Soleimani as 'strong', admitting US actions would not have succeeded if he were alive.
Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Phool Singh Baraiya faces backlash for justifying rape and linking it to religious scriptures in a Facebook video, drawing condemnation from Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Security forces engaged in a gunfight with Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's forested hills, resulting in two fatalities. The operation was based on intelligence about Maoist presence in the region.
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif pledges to defeat terrorism, but Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed leaders continue threatening India, highlighting security concerns.
Indian nationalism requires active participation beyond voting. Reviving jury duty and introducing civil conscription could transform citizenship from passive spectatorship to meaningful service.
The Gujarat High Court directed NBEMS to issue an FMGE admit card to a Latvia-trained doctor, allowing him to sit for the January 17 exam after a delay.
A tragic road accident on Bathinda-Dabwali Expressway claimed five lives, including a Gujarat woman constable. Dense fog caused the SUV to hit a divider early Saturday.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation for Mahakal Mahatirtha temple in Siliguri. She announced plans to transform the city into a global spiritual and tourism destination.
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Bengaluru police have arrested right-wing activist Puneeth Kerehalli and his associate Dr Nagendrappa for trespassing and threatening a landlord in Doddathoguru. The Bannerghatta police acted on a complaint filed by resident Siddesh.
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Enforcement Directorate attaches 54-acre Al-Falah University land in Faridabad, files chargesheet against trustee Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui in money laundering and terror funding case.
A freight train derailed in Uttar Pradesh after bulls wandered onto the tracks, causing significant disruption to rail services. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Security forces gunned down two Naxalites in a forested area of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, on Saturday morning. Weapons were recovered from the spot as intermittent firing continued.
Bengaluru police arrest right-wing activist Puneeth Kerehalli and associate Dr Nagendrappa for trespassing and threatening a landlord. Bannerghatta police acted on a complaint from a Doddathoguru resident.
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Karan Defaulter, the prime accused in Rana Balachauriya's murder, was shot dead in a police encounter on Airport Road. He had escaped custody days earlier by attacking an officer.
Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS leaders strike defiant tone after BMC election results, pledging to continue political struggle for Marathi rights and dignity in Maharashtra.
Ludhiana's DISHA committee passes resolution against VB-G RAM G Act, citing Punjab's fiscal stress and potential harm to rural livelihoods. MP Raja Warring leads the opposition.
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has secured power in the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation, breaking the Congress's 25-year dominance. Congress emerged as the single largest party but fell short of a majority.
The Indian National Congress has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy, calling it 'self-boastful diplomacy' following a joint military exercise between the United States and Pakistan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former Tamil Nadu CM M G Ramachandran on his birth anniversary. Fans and followers remembered the AIADMK founder's contributions to Tamil culture and politics.