Trichy Corporation cracks down on two private contractors for delaying Smart City projects, imposing ₹1.8 crore penalty. Mayor says blacklisted firms barred from Tamil Nadu municipal projects. Read more.
Punjab Youth Congress protests in all districts, alleging lawlessness under AAP. President Mohit Mohindra warns of a statewide movement if safety isn't restored. Read more.
Punjab launches major offensive against brain drain, generating over 1 lakh domestic opportunities. Govt fills 59,702 posts, partners with Microsoft & IBM for skills. Read how the state is retaining talent.
US President Donald Trump meets Israeli PM Netanyahu, demands Hamas disarm. Latest on Ukraine peace talks, Paris metro suspect, and Delhi court bail for influencer. Stay updated.
A BEST bus lost control and ran over pedestrians on Station Road in Bhandup West, Mumbai, late Monday night, killing four and injuring eight. Police are investigating mechanical or human error.
The brutal lynching of two men, branded as Bangladeshis, in Kerala and Odisha signals a dangerous rise in intolerance. This editorial examines the mob violence and growing hostility towards perceived outsiders in India.
The proposed new law to curb hate speech in India closely resembles Section 196 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, raising questions about its effectiveness. Read our in-depth analysis.
Join Bengaluru's Walkaluru event on Jan 1 for a 26-km walkathon to audit footpaths. Highlights need for safe pedestrian infrastructure. No registration needed.
Punjab cabinet approves upgrading Banur and Hariana sub-tehsils, modernises land revenue laws, and provides relief to special educators. Key decisions aim to improve public service delivery.
A major security operation at Mandya District Prison involving 84 police and prison staff found no banned substances. The 1.5-hour search ensures inmate safety. Read the full report.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann accuses SGPC of shielding wrongdoers in the case of 328 missing sacred saroops. Govt files FIR, forms SIT. Read the full political clash details.
A commercial LPG cylinder explosion at a Bengaluru co-living PG caused a major fire, resulting in one fatality and three injuries. Details on the incident and police investigation.
CBI files preliminary chargesheet against 16 middlemen in Odisha police SI recruitment paper leak case. Accused lured candidates with papers for up to Rs 25 lakh. Read the full investigation details.
Uttarakhand High Court refuses to intervene in the police probe into alleged irregularities in Nainital Zila Panchayat chairman election. DGP Deepam Seth is personally supervising the investigation.
Azim Premji Foundation launches a unique childcare centre in Ijeri village, Kalaburagi, for children of agricultural labourers. Plan to open 40 more centres in the region.
Mysuru Police announces strict New Year 2026 safety measures: 1 AM deadline for parties, 9 PM curfew on Chamundi Hill, and special patrols for women's safety. Full details inside.
IAS officer Roshni Aparanji Korati assumes charge as Deputy Chairperson of Visakhapatnam Port Authority, marking a historic first. Discover her journey and the significance of her appointment.
A retired MSEDCL official from Baramati lost Rs 28 lakh in a sophisticated digital arrest scam. Fraudsters posed as police, staged a fake Supreme Court hearing. Read how the cybercrime unfolded.
Nainital DM orders inquiry after two private individuals found handling sensitive land revenue records without authorisation in Haldwani court. Probe to examine security breach and forgery links.
Hubballi residents face daily chaos as protests over water, roads & Mahadayi project clog streets. Activists & police push for a dedicated protest zone to balance rights & public convenience. Read more.
Rajya Sabha MP Iranna Kadadi met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, defending the Belagavi DC's action as lawful. He argued the move prevented law & order issues during protests. Read the full story.
Mysuru district minister HC Mahadevappa announces comprehensive development for Mudukutore, including a diploma college, Ayushman Hospital, and improved amenities ahead of the Jan 21-28 Jatra.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced a Rs 65 crore insurance payout, a Rs 100 crore Clean Plant Centre, and a roadmap to make Uttarakhand India's horticulture capital at Gauchar event.
Punjab Vidhan Sabha's special session debates replacing MGNREGA with VB-G RAM G. CM Mann defends move, opposition protests. Details on the new employment scheme's impact inside.
Madhya Pradesh Congress alleges the state's national water conservation award submission used AI-generated images. The administration strongly refutes the claims, calling them baseless.
A man from Bihar was arrested for cyberbullying actress Srabanti Chatterjee following the Kolkata Messi chaos. The arrest was made based on a complaint by her husband, TMC MLA Raj Chakraborty. Read the full story.
A 30-year-old woman was arrested in Silchar for the alleged murder of her 55-year-old mother, whose body was found with throat slit and head severed. Police probe family dispute as motive.
J&K police seized a drone near the Pakistan border in Poonch and AK-47 magazines in Udhampur. Officials probe possible espionage links. Read the full details.
Shiv Sena (UBT) J&K chief Manish Sahni demands public apology from PDP's Mehbooba Mufti for terming India 'Lynchistan'. Read the full political controversy and accusations.
Jammu & Kashmir's shift to e-office has prevented 62,000+ tonnes of CO2 emissions, saved 405 million paper pages, and set a green governance model for India. Discover the full impact.