A massive explosion caused by illegally stored LPG cylinders at a Pune hotel left 10 kitchen staff critically injured. Police probe negligence and illegal stockpiling. Read the full investigation details.
A 19-year-old woman in Madhya Pradesh was stabbed to death by her former fiancé after she called off their wedding due to his dowry demands. Police have arrested two accused. Read the full report.
A 35-year-old woman was arrested in Santacruz for allegedly murdering her friend of over a decade during a heated argument. The victim was stabbed in the chest. Read the full details.
Supreme Court asks Centre to consider a 'Romeo-Juliet' exception in POCSO Act for genuine adolescent relationships. It also bars High Courts from ordering mandatory age determination for bail. Read the full story.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee demands PM Modi grant unconditional citizenship to the Matua community or step down. This move targets a key voter bloc in West Bengal ahead of crucial elections.
Ahead of key civic elections, the BJP takes strict disciplinary action, expelling 27 functionaries in Jalgaon and suspending 28 in Solapur for anti-party activities. Get the full details here.
The proposed 500MW solar park in Bidar district, Karnataka, has been cancelled due to farmers' refusal to part with land over inadequate compensation. The state failed to secure the required 2,000 acres, leading to a major setback for renewable energy exp
Karnataka plans to send a delegation to President Droupadi Murmu, seeking intervention against Kerala's Malayalam Bhasha Bill, 2025, which it says threatens Kannada-speaking minorities in Kasaragod. CM Siddaramaiah has written to Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijaya
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis forecasts a sweeping win for the ruling Mahayuti alliance in urban local body polls, citing development as the key voter driver. Read the full analysis.
Mumbai Police arrested three men from Bihar with stolen jewellery worth Rs 72.77 lakh, solving a Juhu house burglary before the owner, artist Gayathri Gujarathi, was even aware of the crime. Read how a tip-off led to the swift crackdown.
Nashik Municipal Corporation completes Rs 6 crore renovation of key offices, including the mayor's office and official residence, ahead of the January 15 civic polls. Get the latest updates on Nashik election preparations.
Meet Reena, the 11-year-old Labrador of Kerala Police, the force's oldest serving canine. Despite her age, she remains exceptionally fit and is set for a well-deserved retirement in 2026. Read her inspiring story.
Telangana Police's Operation 'POCSO Repeat Offenders' leads to the arrest of 24 individuals with prior convictions for child sexual abuse. Learn about the crackdown and its impact on child safety.
India closely watches Iran protests over inflation, advises against non-essential travel. MEA confirms monitoring situation for 10,000 Indian nationals and seeks consular access for detained crew.
MRA Marg police arrest Kailash Suryavanshi, wanted in 35 cases, for a sensational gold robbery and firing incident near CSMT. Read the full story of the investigation.
Following PM Modi's review, the Centre will integrate a grievance redressal system and a national call centre into the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana to improve beneficiary experience and scheme efficiency. Learn about the key reforms.
Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP) signal alliance for Maharashtra civic polls, marking a major shift. Uddhav Thackeray and Sharad Pawar's reunion could reshape local elections. Get the latest political updates.
Kandararu Rajeevaru, cousin of Sabarimala head priest, arrested in gold smuggling case. The incident revives scrutiny of the tantri family's past controversies. Read the full report.
Bombay High Court dismisses PIL challenging rejection of BMC election nominations over document issues. Court cites Supreme Court deadline, refuses to interfere with poll schedule. Read the full details.
Trinamool Congress petitions Calcutta High Court, alleging ED's seizure of confidential campaign data breaches privacy and disrupts free & fair polls. Details inside.
BJP minister Ganesh Naik alleges Eknath Shinde drained Navi Mumbai's civic treasury from Rs 3,000 crore to Rs 800 crore. Shinde hits back, blaming Naik's long influence. NCP(SP) demands CBI, ED probe ahead of Jan 15 polls. Read the full political clash.
The Kerala High Court held a full court reference to honour retiring Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar. Justice Jamdar praised the court's progressive legacy in gender justice and civil liberties. Read more about his distinguished career.
Himachal Pradesh High Court mandates panchayat elections before April 30, rejecting state's plea for delay under Disaster Management Act. CM Sukhu questions order, BJP hails 'victory for democracy'.
Congress alleges MHA lacks data on detained/deported Bangladeshi immigrants in Mumbai, accusing BJP of politicizing the issue. RTI reply reveals information not available.
Kerala High Court directs Alappuzha registrar to issue a marriage certificate with a woman's new name within a month, a key step for her UAE family visa. Read the full legal journey.
Bombay High Court grants interim stay on trial proceedings in money laundering case against former minister Nawab Malik. Next hearing on January 23. Read the full details.
A day after ED raids, I-PAC issues statement expressing concern but pledges full cooperation in money laundering probe. The political consultancy firm highlights its work across parties.
India strongly criticises New York Mayor Eric Adams for writing to jailed activist Umar Khalid. MEA calls it an 'internal matter' and warns against interference. Full details here.
The crucial Budget Session of Parliament will run from January 28 to April 2, featuring the interim budget and key legislative work. Get the full schedule and agenda details here.
A 19-year-old BCom student in Moradabad was set on fire outside Hindu College. The victim insists it was a deliberate attack, contradicting initial police claims. Read the full story.