A Chandigarh court has sentenced the son of a retired police official to life imprisonment for the 2019 murder of two sisters at a Sector 22 PG. The court rejected his plea for leniency, citing the heinous nature of the crime.
A 60-year-old man was found dead in his burning house in Maloya, Chandigarh. Police suspect suicide as both doors were locked from inside and no signs of struggle were found.
An email threatening a bomb attack was sent to the Panchkula district court sessions judge, leading to evacuation and a thorough search by police squads. No explosives were found, but security has been increased.
Congress MP P Chidambaram labeled the Union Budget 2026-2027 as cautious and forgettable, highlighting cuts in capital expenditure and slow economic reforms during Rajya Sabha discussions.
Congress criticizes PMO for instructing Lok Sabha to block questions on PM CARES and other funds, while BJP counters that UPA also kept PMNRF details confidential under RTI.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus calls for a 'Yes' vote in Bangladesh's upcoming referendum, warning that it will prevent 'misrule' and support comprehensive 84-point reforms.
Former US President Donald Trump threatens to halt the opening of a key Canada-US bridge. Meanwhile, Japan's security policies shift rightward, and Mauritius deepens AI collaboration with India.
EU officials faced intense questioning in Brussels over whether new sanctions on Russian oil prove the price cap has failed. They defended the measures as strengthening sanctions.
The Election Commission of India has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court alleging systematic attempts by West Bengal's ruling party and government to derail the SIR exercise.
India and Seychelles have adopted a Joint Vision for sustainability and security, signed key agreements, and announced a $175 million economic package during President Herminie's visit to New Delhi.
Former BJP minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule asserts Maha Vikas Aghadi is losing ground as Mahayuti gains strength in rural and urban areas, citing recent electoral trends.
A drop in water levels at the Tapi River weir-cum-causeway has exposed a visible tilt in an under-construction Rs 90-crore intake well in Sarthana, prompting investigations and raising alarms over project stability and potential negligence.
A sessions court in Godhra has sentenced two individuals to 10 years' imprisonment for possessing 53kg of bovine meat. The accused were caught after their car broke down, leading to a police investigation and forensic confirmation of the meat's origin.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation issues 102 water disconnection notices to residential property tax defaulters in a first-of-its-kind enforcement action to boost revenue recovery.
The Election Commission of India has bypassed state governments to directly select senior bureaucrats from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka as election observers for upcoming polls in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu.
A 33-year-old businessman from Vadodara was arrested by Raopura police after his car crashed into a traffic signal while overtaking, captured on CCTV. He faces charges for rash driving and damaging government property.
Sheetal Pandor, wife of a police constable in Godhra, faces legal action after a video of her brutally beating a puppy with a stick went viral, leading to an FIR and veterinary treatment for the injured animal.
Manoj Katara, an inmate accused under the POCSO Act, escaped from Devgadh Baria sub-jail in Dahod district. Police suspect he used a bamboo stick to scale the wall after a religious ceremony.
The Supreme Court questioned RBI and banks for failing to curb digital arrests, with losses exceeding Rs 54,000 crore. It urged AI tools and stricter actions to protect victims.
India's flagship skilling mission faces turbulence as NSDC sees CEO ouster, police complaint over fund misappropriation, and a CAG audit revealing irregularities in PMKVY.
India and Greece signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to boost defence industrial cooperation, aiming to develop a five-year roadmap and enhance maritime ties through a Greek liaison officer in Gurugram.
A judicial commission in Indore investigates the Bhagirathpura water contamination incident that caused multiple deaths, inviting submissions from stakeholders until February 28.
Junagadh police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita after flags of the Digambar Jain community were allegedly planted on the fourth peak of Mount Girnar, a site sacred to the Nath community. The complaint alleges an attempt to create
The Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested CGST Class-II officer Dharmendra Yadav red-handed while accepting a Rs 5,000 bribe near Racecourse Ground. A case under the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered.
Varachha police in Surat successfully recovered an 11-month-old Labrador named Jax, stolen six days earlier, by meticulously analyzing footage from 70 CCTV cameras. The dog was found 10km away in Dindoli, bringing immense relief to its owner.
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested ASI Jasvir Singh for allegedly accepting a Rs 15,000 bribe to file a court challan in an assault case. A trap was laid after the complainant recorded the demand.
Three farm laborers have been booked and a search is underway for three others for the alleged gangrape of a 15-year-old girl in Bhachau taluka, Kutch. The accused threatened to kill her brother if she spoke.
Mohali Municipal Corporation plans a state-level water quality testing laboratory at Sector 79 Water Works to enhance monitoring and support urban local bodies across Punjab under AMRUT 2.0.
Mukesh Maru, a 48-year-old businessman and owner of a well-known soap brand in South Gujarat, died by suicide after jumping in front of the Lok Shakti Express near Billimora railway station early Monday morning. Police have registered a case and are inves
A 35-year-old furniture trader, Ekant Sahu, was fatally stabbed in Jabalpur after a minor car-motorcycle collision escalated into a violent assault near Gokulpur Durga Mandir. Police have registered a murder case and are pursuing crucial leads to apprehen