A woman from Jagatsinghpur accuses police of assaulting her minor son. Police refute claims, citing video of child with illegal firearm. The case is now with the Odisha Human Rights Commission.
Tamil Nadu police uncover a chilling plot where two sons allegedly murdered their father using a Russell's viper to claim Rs 3 crore in life insurance. Six arrested in the meticulously planned crime.
A Delhi court has ordered charges framed against two men for the alleged attack on CM Rekha Gupta, stating the attacker came 'well prepared' with an 'intention to kill'. Read the details.
BJP's donations surged 53% to Rs 6,073 crore in 2024-25 after SC scrapped electoral bonds. 52% came from trusts, top donors include Serum Institute, Vedanta. Read the full analysis.
Bhopal enters India's metro map as commercial services start on the 6.22-km Orange Line priority corridor. The project aims to decongest roads and marks a new urban mobility era for Madhya Pradesh's capital. Read more.
Results for Raigad and Palghar municipal council and nagar panchayat elections are out. BJP and Shiv Sena secure key wins. Get full details and analysis here.
Kerala High Court grants bail to two Tanzanian students, including a High Court judge's son, jailed for 270 days in an NDPS case. Court cites lack of evidence beyond financial transactions.
Maharashtra local body poll results 2025 show MVA making gains against Mahayuti alliance. Get live updates on municipal council and nagar panchayat vote counting trends.
BJP-Shiv Sena alliance sweeps Ambernath, Kulgaon-Badlapur in Thane municipal council elections 2025. Congress suffers major losses. Full results and analysis inside.
At least 16 documents related to Jeffrey Epstein have vanished from a US Department of Justice webpage, raising transparency questions. Read the full investigation details here.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy announces a new law to punish those insulting religions at a Hyderabad Christmas event. The Congress government pledges equal respect for all faiths.
Three Indian-origin men sentenced to prison for violent disorder at a UK Kabaddi tournament in 2023. Read the full details of the court verdict and sentences.
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentences four PTI leaders, including a former minister, to 10 years in prison for their role in the May 9 riots. Details on the case and its political fallout inside.
Former Indian Army Chief General Manoj Naravane emphasizes the inseparable link between India's progress and stability in neighbouring countries like Bangladesh, calling for a collaborative regional approach.
Bengal-Bangia Hindu Mahamancha holds protest in Siliguri, demanding strict action from Bangladesh govt over the murder of a Hindu youth. Details inside.
The Civil Aviation Ministry orders a probe after an off-duty Air India Express pilot allegedly assaulted a passenger at Delhi's T1. The pilot has been removed from duties. Details inside.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor calls on Bangladesh's interim govt to act firmly after violence & lynching. He urges PM Yunus to go beyond condemnation. Read his full interview.
A visual journey across the globe on December 21, 2025. See festive Kolkata markets, India women's cricket team training, and a symbolic 'funeral for the penny' in Washington. Explore the day's best photos.
Police book 16, allege Puttur MLA provoked illegal cockfight. Get the latest details on the case and its legal implications. Read more.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah thanked the Centre for generous funds but criticised the delay in restoring statehood and the renaming of MGNREGA. Read his full statements here.
Congress leader Salman Khurshid asserts alliance unity after Omar Abdullah distances party from 'vote chori' issue. Read about the internal dynamics and statehood demand for Jammu & Kashmir.
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram accuses BJP of erasing Mahatma Gandhi's legacy by repealing MGNREGA. He details how the new Bill dismantles the rural job guarantee's core principles. Read the full analysis.
Security tightened at Indian missions in Sylhet, Bangladesh, following violent protests over a youth leader's death. Authorities investigate the incident amid regional tensions.
Live updates on Maharashtra local body election results. Get insights on voter turnout, political alliances, and what it means for the state's future. Follow for the latest.
Maharashtra local body election results for 222 councils & 42 panchayats are out today. Results signal shifting political equations ahead of crucial BMC polls. Get live updates.
A 3.3 magnitude quake struck Pakistan's Balochistan. Venezuela calls US oil tanker seizure 'theft'. Trump endorses NY governor candidate. Nora Fatehi safe after Mumbai accident. Latest updates.
A second IAS officer, Meenakshi Singh, faces scrutiny after a video surfaces of her advocating caste-based solidarity at a Bhopal conference. This follows a similar controversy involving officer Santosh Verma.
Deccan Herald's latest editorial cartoon offers a sharp critique on the selective memory in Indian politics. Explore the satire and its implications for public discourse.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar draws parallels between India's coalition politics and the global shift towards multipolarity at Pune LitFest 2025. Read his insights on diplomacy and domestic governance.
Bangladesh police arrest 10 suspects in the brutal killing of a 27-year-old Hindu man in Mymensingh. The community demands justice amid rising concerns.