In February 1926, the Legislative Assembly introduced pivotal non-official Bills to reform criminal law, including repeals of repressive acts and safeguards for public rights, reflecting long-standing public demands for legal changes.
The Supreme Court will review if the 'right to be forgotten' applies to deleting online news after a banker, discharged in a money laundering case, sought removal of reports. The case challenges a Delhi High Court order, raising press freedom concerns.
Educationists warn that Tamil Nadu universities may not get Vice-Chancellors before the next academic year due to Assembly elections, despite the Supreme Court lifting its stay on state government appointment powers. They urge a temporary compromise.
A 28-year-old woman in Kolkata has filed a police complaint alleging stalking, criminal intimidation, sexual threats, assault, and defamation by a man she previously dated, seeking immediate protection and an FIR.
Jaipur Municipal Corporation conducts capacity-building workshops for sanitation staff, but residents report persistent problems with irregular garbage collection, foul smells, and unhygienic conditions across multiple zones.
The Rajasthan government has launched three new e-rickshaw zones in Jaipur, covering North, Central, and Jaipur Junction areas, despite receiving only 1,405 applications against 8,200 proposed allotments. The remaining zones will be rolled out by February
The Sayukt Valmiki Evam Safayi Shramik Sangh met with Jaipur Municipal Corporation officials, demanding action on recruitment and unresolved issues. A detailed report must be submitted to the state government within seven days.
A man and woman were discovered hanging in an Ahmedabad temple complex, with police investigating a suspected suicide linked to their workplace romance. The incident has sparked local tension and a detailed probe.
In a sarcastic retort, D K Shivakumar labeled Yathindra Siddaramaiah as 'our high command' after Yathindra asserted his father, CM Siddaramaiah, will continue in office, highlighting internal dynamics in Karnataka politics.
Senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa announces that the party will contest upcoming elections in Karnataka alongside JD(S), following discussions between leaders in New Delhi.
The Karnataka Congress has formally accused the BJP of publishing an advertisement that misuses Mahatma Gandhi's image to allegedly glorify violence, sparking a political controversy.
The Supreme Court of India has permitted a minor woman to terminate her 30-week pregnancy, emphasizing reproductive autonomy and mental health over physical concerns. The ruling overturns a Bombay High Court decision that had refused termination.
The Special Investigation Team continues its probe into the death of CJ Roy, focusing on financial records and other evidence to uncover the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Palluruthy police arrested two brothers for allegedly befriending a 16-year-old, addicting him to drugs, and blackmailing him into stealing his mother's gold anklet. The accused sold the jewelry to fund their drug trade.
An 80-year-old man in Kolkata alleges his domestic help stole gold and diamond jewellery worth lakhs and cash. Police have filed an FIR and are investigating with CCTV footage.
Kochi and Ernakulam police seized 51 devices and arrested four individuals in 'Operation P-Hunt', targeting child pornography distribution. A separate Kaapa Act detention was also reported.
A Thane sessions court convicted a Bangladeshi couple for illegally entering and residing in India without documents, sentencing them to imprisonment and ordering deportation after completion of their term.
A significant fire erupted in the meter room of Ganesh Villa Society in Thane's Khopat area, damaging electrical installations and meters. Firefighters controlled the blaze within 20 minutes, with no injuries reported.
Punjab's Chief Election Officer Anindita Mitra conducted a surprise inspection of the state election warehouse in Patiala, ordering the disposal of replaced materials and reviewing preparedness for upcoming elections.
Ahmedabad's CJM courts introduce online payment facility for cheque dishonour cases under Section 138 of NI Act to expedite settlements and reduce pending litigation.
Two men arrested for vandalizing a historic club in Narendrapur, Kolkata, during a morning attack. Officials allege internal involvement as cash, documents, and electronics were looted.
BJP leader Ashoka alleges the party paid for MGNREGA advertisements from its own funds, contrasting with Karnataka's Congress government using taxpayer money for political ads.
The Karnataka High Court has directed authorities to provide details of actions taken against illegal immigrants. This follows FIRs against Puneet Kerehalli for false social media statements against state police officials.
Newly released Justice Department files reveal Jeffrey Epstein's 1953 Trust, signed days before his death, allocated $100 million to girlfriend Karyna Shuliak, $50 million to lawyer Darren Indyke, and $25 million to accountant Richard Kahn, while victims
A private bus travelling from Bengaluru to Tumakuru caught fire after the driver fell asleep and hit an electricity pole near Nelamangala. The Karnataka minister has issued a stern warning to private bus operators, threatening licence cancellation for saf
A Karnataka court has convicted three individuals for the gang rape of an Israeli woman, delivering a verdict in a high-profile case that drew international attention.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini declares BJP will contest all 117 seats alone in 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, dismissing any partnership with Shiromani Akali Dal.
An unidentified burglar broke into the 'Ear Can Hear' hearing care clinic in Ambawadi, Ahmedabad, stealing electronic devices and medical equipment worth thousands of rupees. Police are investigating.
Thane Municipal Corporation collected only Rs 556.2 crore in property tax against its Rs 841 crore target for 2025-26, creating a major revenue crisis for the cash-strapped civic body with just two months to recover.
Thane's Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested a 20-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh with four country-made pistols and live ammunition worth over Rs 4 lakh near Bhiwandi. The operation, part of a special drive, led to a case under the Arms Act and Maharashtra Poli