Nayagarh police in Odisha have arrested five individuals and confiscated gutka worth approximately Rs 1 crore during a four-day enforcement drive. This action follows the state government's recent ban on all tobacco and nicotine-laced products, implemente
Bloomington Police arrested 30 men, including a federal background check worker for agencies like DHS and ICE, in a multi-day prostitution sting operation.
A retired Indian Navy captain and his wife were brutally murdered by their son in Bengaluru after he allegedly faced taunts about being unemployed. The 33-year-old suspect was arrested by HAL police.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari informed Rajya Sabha that land acquisition and forest clearance hurdles are causing delays and cost overruns in national highway projects, while funding constraints are not a factor.
The Telangana municipal elections in 2026 concluded peacefully with a robust voter turnout exceeding 73%. Polling was conducted smoothly across all wards without any major incidents reported.
The Jharkhand High Court permits Madhu Singh, wife of Hussainabad MLA Kamlesh Kumar Singh, to travel to the USA and UK for chronic liver treatment, citing it as a fundamental right.
Mumbai police arrest suspect's brother and friend in Govandi shooting case. Victim Shifa Shaikh was allegedly killed by a woman in a love triangle dispute over a boyfriend.
Belagavi police busted a major land fraud case where private property was transferred using fake Aadhaar cards and forged documents, allegedly with sub-registrar collusion. Six acres were illegally transferred in 2025.
The Odisha government has implemented a minor administrative reshuffle within the IAS cadre. Key officials, including Bhupendra Singh Poonia and D Prasanth Kumar Reddy, have been reassigned or allowed to retain additional responsibilities across various d
The Jharkhand High Court reprimanded Gumla SP for inaction in a case where a woman was assaulted and branded a witch, while ordering police to trace her missing daughter and involve UIDAI.
Kalaburagi police arrested two thieves in separate burglary cases, recovering gold jewellery and cash totaling Rs 16.2 lakh. The suspects have been handed over to judicial custody.
A KSRTC bus traveling from Bengaluru to Virajpet crashed into an underpass bridge near Maddur, injuring 19 passengers. One passenger sustained head injuries while others had minor injuries. Traffic was disrupted for nearly 1km before police cleared the sc
Manipal police have arrested Mohammed Ajmal, the fourth accused in an NDPS case involving the sale of ganja and LSD. Police seized 2,084 grams of ganja worth Rs 1 lakh and detained five persons who allegedly consumed the substance.
Empty sites along Karwar road in Hubballi have become illegal garbage dumping grounds for 2-3 months. Residents criticize HDMC for inaction despite multiple complaints about construction waste and mixed garbage.
DK Shivakumar and DK Suresh held late-night meetings with Mallikarjun Kharge and KC Venugopal in Delhi, pressing for implementation of a reported power-sharing pact with CM Siddaramaiah amid party tensions.
Karnataka government initiates a comprehensive drive using satellite surveillance and ground surveys to prevent encroachment on temple properties under the Rs 15-crore Bhu-Varaha scheme.
Following a large-scale protest, water resources officials have committed to releasing water from the Kabini reservoir to canals starting February 15, addressing farmers' demands for irrigation and lake filling.
Avadhoota Datta Peetham seer Ganapathi Sachchidananda Swami urged governments to prioritize alleviating farmers' hardships during a farmers' awareness march in Mysuru.
A Delhi court has directed police to file a status report on the investigation into a motorcyclist's death in an open DJB pit and rejected the bail plea of a sub-contractor, citing safety lapses and witness tampering risks.
Newly elected Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde commits to infrastructure upgrades, civic amenities, and openness to Opposition suggestions, emphasizing her role as a public servant.
Odisha completes 28,383 houses for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups under PM JANMAN by Feb 2026, with relaxed exclusion criteria to prioritize landless beneficiaries.
Odisha government launches Shri Jagannath Darshan Yojana, providing free travel, accommodation, and food for elderly poor citizens to visit Puri temple. CM Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurates scheme starting from Nabarangpur district.
Vigilance officials in Odisha conducted raids at five locations linked to a junior assistant accused of misappropriating Rs 2.38 crore in government funds through salary fraud over eight years.
Across India's judicial landscape, thousands of children endure profound hardships as collateral damage of parental incarceration, facing stigma, poverty, and systemic neglect without committing any crime themselves.
A North Carolina sheriff faced embarrassment after being unable to answer a fundamental question about U.S. government branches during a legislative hearing, prompting criticism from lawmakers.
NTPC and Chicago's Clean Core Thorium Energy are developing thorium-based ANEEL fuel for India's Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors, enhancing energy security, safety, and reducing nuclear waste.
A proposed overseas trip by Congress MLAs to Australia and New Zealand has intensified internal divisions between CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar, amid speculation over leadership changes and taxpayer-funded junket concerns.
Gangtok faces acute water shortage due to inadequate winter rainfall, prompting authorities to restrict supply to once daily. PHED officials warn against wastage and urge conservation measures.
Tamil Nadu led with a welfare board for domestic workers in 2007, but central laws exclude them. Supreme Court notes state efforts but defers to legislation, leaving workers reliant on fragmented protections.
Mangaluru city police announces 30-day traffic diversions on NH 169 near Machoor Cross for road repairs. Heavy vehicles and light motor vehicles must follow specific alternative routes between Mangaluru and Moodubidire from February 12 to March 13.