Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit reviews progress of Bakhtiarpur-Tajpur bridge, North Koel reservoir & Mandai weir. Directs officials to accelerate work for timely completion ahead of CM Nitish Kumar's review.
A 43-year-old man, nephew of ex-BSP MLA Haji Aleem, was beaten to death in a land dispute clash with a BJP functionary in Bulandshahr. Police register murder FIR. Read the full details.
The cherished sunset viewing spot on Guwahati's Chandmari flyover is now obscured by the Noonmati-Ambari flyover pillars. Residents lament the loss of a social hub and demand pedestrian-friendly spaces. Read more.
CPI(ML) and CPM held demonstrations in Patna against the US attack on Venezuela. Left parties plan statewide mass protests, condemning the violation of sovereignty. Read more.
A retired headmaster in Gajapati district allegedly drew double pension & gratuity for 15 years due to a procedural lapse. Officials probe administrative negligence. Read the full investigation.
A public meeting in Bidar was postponed after a heated altercation between BJP MLA Siddu Patil and Congress MLC Bhimrao Patil. Police intervened to prevent violence. Read the full details.
CM Pushkar Singh Dhami met Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to fast-track Uttarakhand's highway projects. Key plans include decongesting pilgrim routes & completing the Silkyara tunnel by 2027. Details inside.
Maharashtra BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule claims the NCP pioneered political defections in the state, sparking a war of words. Read the full political controversy.
Former minister Ranjit Singh Chautala will declare his political future at a massive state-level rally in Hisar after February 20. He praises CM Saini's work and addresses speculation on joining BJP. Read for details.
Delhi government signs landmark MoU with RBI to fund Yamuna river rejuvenation and strengthen financial governance. A major step for urban ecology and fiscal management.
A special court has summoned businessman Raj Kundra in the Bitcoin ponzi scheme case. The ED alleges he received 285 bitcoins, proceeds of crime. Read the full details.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits India on January 12-13 for high-level talks to strengthen bilateral trade and economic cooperation. Key discussions on supply chains and investment.
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar reviewed three new hydroelectric projects on the Chenab River in Jammu & Kashmir, aiming to boost power generation and water management. Details inside.
The Supreme Court ruled that a judicial officer cannot face disciplinary action merely for passing wrong orders. The judgment protects judicial independence. Read the full analysis.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits India Jan 12-13 for high-level talks on trade, security & green energy. Key meeting with PM Modi to boost strategic partnership.
Heavy smoke reported from Guwahati-Bengaluru Express coach at Berhampur station. Quick action by railway staff prevented injuries and major delay. Read the full details.
A foundation stone-laying ceremony in Koppal's Hitnal village descended into chaos as Congress workers threw chairs, protesting the omission of local leaders' names from event banners. Union Minister V Somanna faced protests.
Dharwad launches the Akka Pade, a dedicated women's police response unit, to provide immediate protection and awareness for women and children in distress.
Aam Aadmi Party ramps up membership drives in Dibrugarh and Tinsukia, eyeing the crucial tea tribe electorate. Over 250 new members join as party aims to fill leadership void.
Haryana Police's new rules state only those earning over Rs 3 lakh monthly or owning Rs 3 crore+ assets must pay for security. Others can opt in voluntarily. Details inside.
Illegal laterite mining flourished in Belagavi's Badas village for over 3 months, despite being in the constituency of Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar. A raid failed to stop the 'influential' contractor. Read more.
BJP MP Kangana Ranaut's plea for exemption from personal appearance in a Bathinda defamation case was opposed by the prosecution, which sought bail cancellation. The case, filed in 2021, adjourned to January 15. Read the full details.
Rajesh Kamble appointed as Kalaburagi Central Jail superintendent following a viral video showing inmates' 'royal hospitality'. DGP Prisons inspects facility as investigation continues.
Four years after PM Modi's motorcade was stranded on a Punjab flyover, justice is delayed. No formal chargesheet filed despite severe charges and Supreme Court panel findings. Read the full story.
Bhubaneswar police arrested a man and seized 1.94 kilograms of ganja in a major drug bust. The operation was led by the Commissionerate Police's Special Squad. Read the full story.
Odisha's Women & Child Development Dept. initiates weekly self-defence training for adolescent girls under ADVIKA. The 3-month program uses the Rani Laxmi Bai model. Read more.
Kerala High Court directs state to reconsider revised pension for KSRTC staff retired before Jan 1, 2022. Orders must be passed within three months after hearing petitioners.
Sambalpur RTO impounds a private bus, fines it Rs 2.19 lakh for multiple violations including no licence, insurance, and tax evasion while carrying schoolchildren. Read about the shocking lapses.
Raju Chaudhary, 40, died after his bike was hit by an unidentified vehicle near Badgaon village. His friend was seriously injured. Police are scanning CCTV to find the culprit. Read the full story.
Bombay High Court demands explanation from BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani for issuing directives to subordinate court staff for civic election duty. Next hearing in three weeks.