Tamil Nadu government defies Madras HC order on Karthigai Deepam lighting at Thiruparankundram for second day. BJP state chief detained. State moves Supreme Court. Contempt proceedings continue.
A Delhi court postponed the bail hearing for 23 accused in the Kartavya Path protest case after police submitted new evidence. Key details on the allegations and judicial custody inside.
Three men injured in a violent clash between two groups at Ludhiana court complex. The fight erupted over a 2022 case, raising serious security questions. Read details.
Niti Aayog recommends perpetual validity for licences and permits, promotes third-party inspections to build a trust-based regulatory framework and ease business burdens. Read the key reforms.
West Bengal BJP announces a massive month-long campaign with 13,000 rallies, aiming to capitalize on public enthusiasm ahead of the 2026 assembly elections. PM Modi and other top leaders are expected to join.
Rohit Dhankhar, a 25-year-old bodybuilder from Rohtak, died after a brutal assault in Bhiwani. His mother Saroj demands strict punishment for the attackers. Full story inside.
Punjab & Haryana High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of Ranjit Singh, accused of aiding main suspect's escape after social media influencer Kanchan Kumari's murder. Details inside.
Hyderabad's Water Board drafts a massive sewerage master plan for 27 merged municipalities, needing over Rs 20,000 crore investment for new pipelines and STPs. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh launches major expansion of its Backyard Poultry Scheme to tackle a daily shortage of 2 crore eggs. New plan targets 75,000 units yearly, involves private players & indigenous breeds.
Maharashtra govt transfers BMC's Amit Saini amid cash-for-transfer scam allegations. Over 160 engineer transfers stayed. New officer Avinash Dhakne takes charge. Read the full investigation details.
One killed, one injured in Mundhware village clash. Pune rural police arrest 10 as financial dispute over lubricant oil trade escalates into gunfire. Details inside.
Prayagraj authorities verify entry-exit routes for Magh Mela 2026, expecting 12-15 crore pilgrims. AI, drones, and Kumbh model to ensure smooth flow. Read the detailed plan here.
A 19-year-old mechanic in Pune died after colliding with a suddenly opened car door and falling under a truck. Police have registered a case of death by negligence. Read about the tragic incident and similar cases.
Bombay High Court criticises Maharashtra govt for 'inequitable' claim against Tata Communications, quashes ₹26 crore demand. Court imposes ₹25 lakh cost for 'avoidable' decade-long litigation.
749 nominations filed for Zila Parishad & Block Samiti polls in Patiala amid allegations of nomination papers being snatched & torn. Six police cases registered. Details inside.
BJP MP Dr C N Manjunath urges Lok Sabha to ensure compensation for 2,200 acres acquired in 2021 for the Satellite Town Ring Road project. Read the full story on the ongoing dispute.
Telangana Cyber Security Bureau dismantles a network luring job seekers to cyber crime centres in Myanmar. 5 agents arrested, 45 victims rescued. Stay alert to fraudulent job offers.
Chamba administration creates multi-level committees to regulate fertiliser sales, prevent smuggling, and promote judicious use after Delhi blast linked to ammonium nitrate.
Minister P Narayana blames previous govt for Amaravati delays, says 50% work would be done. New phase of land pooling for 16,500 acres begins. Read details.
A 48-year-old woman was brutally stabbed in Ahmedabad by a man seeking her son, convicted of murder. Both accused, including a parolee, are now in custody. Read the full details.
A Mumbai Sessions Court acquits an 81-year-old man in a 1977 attempted murder case after the complainant turned hostile. Read the full story of the decades-long legal saga.
CCTV footage reveals a violent brawl at a Bakraur wedding on Nov 29. The bride's father alleges a dowry demand of Rs 2 lakh sparked the fight, while the groom's family blames a rasgulla dispute. Read the full story.
Haryana's Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda calls for a special assembly session to address Chandigarh, SYL water, and sports infrastructure failures. He also alleges vote rigging in the 2024 polls.
Delhi traffic police data reveals a massive 147% jump in violations like improper parking and dangerous driving from 2024 to 2025, driven by AI-powered enforcement. Read the full analysis.
A summary of the key opinions and editorials from Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' section on December 5, 2025, covering crucial national and regional issues. Read the full analysis.
Indore's 10,500 private e-rickshaws, meant for eco-friendly travel, now cause major traffic disorder. Authorities plan a new zone-based strategy to control their movement. Read more.
Bengaluru's BMTC has launched 50 new non-AC bus services on key routes to improve public transport. The move aims to reduce traffic congestion and offer affordable travel options.
A 19-year-old labourer died in Bhopal's Bag Sewania area after a stab wound. Police registered a case; initial probe points to suicide. Read for details.
A truck transporting stones from Hyderabad to Kerala was completely destroyed after catching fire on Thoppur Ghat Road near Anjaneyar temple in Dharmapuri. The incident caused a major traffic disruption. Read the full report.
A horrific collision between a motorcycle and a truck on Karwi-Prayagraj Road led to a massive diesel tank explosion, killing two young men. The truck driver fled the scene. Read the full details.