Inspector Jagdish Prasad was killed while rescuing people from a malfunctioning electric swing at Surajkund International Crafts Mela. The incident occurred just two months before his planned retirement.
Varanasi Municipal Corporation is developing a mechanised multi-level parking facility and food plaza at Assi Ghat with Rs 12 crore investment under CM-VGNY scheme to ease traffic and enhance tourist experience.
China's Consul General in Mumbai, Qin Jie, advocates for restoring bilateral trust, easing Press Note 3 restrictions, and enhancing cultural exchanges between India and China ahead of the BRICS summit.
Polling for 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis in Maharashtra saw a 52% voter turnout, with minor unrest incidents controlled. Counting begins February 9.
Israeli PM Netanyahu will meet US President Trump in Washington to discuss Iran negotiations, following 'very good' initial US-Iran talks in Oman. Both sides outline differing priorities.
A 15-year-old linked to a banned neo-Nazi group stabbed six people, including four Indian students, at a Russian medical university dormitory, drawing a Swastika with victims' blood.
Ritu Tawde is set to become Mumbai's Mayor, breaking a four-decade gap for the BJP. A former Congress member, she has built a strong base in Ghatkopar through civic work and activism.
Following a deadly explosion in an illegal rat-hole mine in Thangkso, Meghalaya, the death toll has risen to 27. The East Jaintia Hills district administration has launched a massive crackdown, seizing equipment and invoking BNSS to curb illegal mining ac
The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has registered an FIR after a male commuter disguised in a burqa was discovered traveling in a ladies' compartment on a Central Railway local train in Mumbai. The incident, captured on video, went viral on social media,
Chhattisgarh government broadcasts emotional family messages on All India Radio to persuade Maoist cadres to surrender before March 31 deadline. Campaign targets LWE-affected states using radio's reach in remote areas.
A 25-year-old woman advocate was allegedly assaulted and molested at a gym in Lucknow's Indiranagar after a minor dispute over exercise equipment escalated into violence involving five men.
President Droupadi Murmu will be the chief guest at a Brahmakumaris programme in Nagpur on February 25, focusing on unity and trust for Maharashtra's future.
The survivor of the Durgapur gang-rape case, a first-year medical student, has completed her cross-examination before a Kolkata court. The proceedings lasted over two days, with legal representatives expressing hope for justice.
The Chhattisgarh State Consumer Commission has directed the postal department to pay over Rs 1.91 crore to a retired couple and their daughter after their savings vanished from term deposit accounts, citing a breach of trust in a government institution.
In a bizarre twist to political rivalry, Congress MLA Babu Jandel announced a reward for the thief who stole an outdoor AC unit from BJP rival Durgadas Vijay's house, citing it as proof of law-and-order failure.
Indian Railways is enhancing passenger amenities by introducing fruit and juice bars at five major stations in the Prayagraj division, alongside multi-purpose stalls at nine stations, with tenders initiated for a five-year allotment period.
The Allahabad High Court Bar Association has written to bar associations nationwide urging collective opposition to the proposal for High Courts to function on two Saturdays monthly, citing concerns over justice quality and strain on legal professionals.
A high-level Uttarakhand delegation will visit Prayagraj next week to study the successful crowd management and planning of the Magh Mela, which has attracted over 21 crore devotees, to prepare for the Haridwar Kumbh Mela in 2027.
The Municipal Corporation of Manesar has announced a strict crackdown on residential properties illegally operating as paying guest accommodations and commercial establishments to recover lost tax revenue.
Uttar Pradesh becomes India's first state to institutionalize conservation of 'living heritage' trees, with 948 ancient trees officially notified under a unique framework that blends botany, history, and community stewardship.
A survey reveals over 1,100 locations in Lucknow have storm water drains merged with sewage lines, causing blockages, overflow, foul smells, and health risks across multiple zones.
Greenland publicly thanks Canada for support as U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed interest in acquiring the territory sparks Arctic geopolitical tensions. France and Canada open consulates in Nuuk, signaling diplomatic backing amid sovereignty concern
Tamil Nadu Congress President K. Selvaperunthagai dismisses rumors of a rift with DMK, stating the alliance is functioning smoothly and unitedly for the 2026 Assembly elections.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's planned Europe visit has been cancelled after the central government delayed granting political clearance, sparking tensions between state and federal authorities.
Farmers in Punjab have escalated their agitation by burning effigies of the government, protesting against unmet promises on agricultural policies and support.
A violent clash over a water channel in Punjab's Moga district resulted in two deaths and three injuries. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
In Punjab, the son of an AAP MLA was defrauded in an Australia spouse visa scam, leading to charges against his daughter-in-law. The case highlights visa fraud risks and legal actions taken.
Punjab Police registers an FIR following a significant delay in reporting the theft of crucial records from a government seed farm, raising concerns over administrative lapses and potential data misuse.
A Mohali court granted bail to businessman Harpreet Singh Gulati in a corruption case linked to former minister Bikram Singh Majithia, citing completed investigation and lengthy trial timeline.
Navjot Kaur Sidhu's expulsion from Congress and sharp criticism of Rahul Gandhi intensify rumors that she and husband Navjot Singh Sidhu may rejoin BJP, amid their history of party switches.