The Supreme Court has ruled that only constitutional courts can sentence convicts to life without remission. Sessions Courts lack this power, preserving the state's right to grant clemency. Read the full analysis.
Supreme Court extends police custody of former Telangana IB chief T Prabhakar Rao till December 25 in the 2023 phone tapping case. Read the full details and court order here.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju accuses Congress-led Opposition of disrupting Winter Session, preventing a crucial discussion on air pollution. The government claims readiness for the debate.
Tragic accident in Bengaluru claims two lives after a speeding car falls into a roadside drain near Sadahalli Gate. Details on the victims and police investigation inside.
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde announced the Mukhyamantri Yuva Karya Prashikshan Yojana will resume shortly after resolving issues. He also addressed Ladki Bahin payouts, farmer loans, and local demands during Ahilyanagar campaign.
Tamil Nadu government faces pressure from multiple employee unions demanding pension restoration and job security. A ministerial panel is set for talks as protests escalate. Read more.
A Thane court convicted a 57-year-old taxi driver for luring an 11-year-old girl but acquitted him of rape charges due to insufficient evidence. He was sentenced to time already served.
Teacher associations in Punjab demand Rs 2 crore compensation each for a teacher couple who died in a road accident while heading for election duty. The state govt agrees to education and job support for their children.
Violent clash in Gujarat's Banaskantha between tribals and officials over forest land leaves many injured. Congress MLA alleges harassment, probe focuses on AC Bharat Sarkar Sangathan. Details inside.
Dr Nusrat Parveen, central to the hijab controversy with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, will join her post at Patna's Govt Tibbi College. College principal confirms a smooth transition. Read the full story.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini's BJP government defeats a Congress no-confidence motion in the assembly. This marks the third such failed attempt since 2021. Read the full details of the debate and walkout.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah pledges to narrow the Rs 6 lakh per capita income gap between North and South Karnataka, detailing a plan based on population and area. BJP stages walkout demanding special package.
Karnataka Congress leader Krishna Byre Gowda denies land-grab accusations, alleging BJP was aided by 'own people' in his party. He details his family's historical lease since 1953.
Thousands of women await delayed ₹1,500 Ladki Bahin installments in Pune. SEC clarifies MCC does not halt schemes, but state government remains silent on payout.
Maharashtra govt eliminates mandatory no-dues & inquiry certificates for retiring employees, ensuring timely pension processing. A major reform to prevent financial hardship.
ED attaches assets worth Rs 8 crore of cricketers Yuvraj Singh, Robin Uthappa & actors in 1xBet illegal betting case. Total attachments now Rs 19 crore. Read the full details.
Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin announces work to reinstate voters omitted in Special Intensive Revision. School Education Minister counters TVK's dropout rate claims with data.
SGPC's Kiranjot Kaur accuses Punjab govt of 'brahmanising' Sikhs over Amritsar meat sale ban. She cites historical Jhatka rights as govt notification sparks religious debate. Read the full story.
Allahabad High Court rejects petitions by 23 accused in major interstate codeine-based cough syrup racket. Over 2.23 crore bottles recovered in Varanasi alone. SIT investigation to proceed under NDPS Act.
Uttarakhand govt announces Pravasi Panchayats in all 13 districts to encourage reverse migration. Pithoragarh is the pilot district. Learn about the state's initiatives.
A joint inspection drive in Kolkata reveals major fire safety lapses in rooftop restaurants. Owners must upgrade or face closure. Read the full report and safety norms here.
Nine days after Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik ordered his suspension for negligence in a fatal school van crash, the Nagpur RTO officer remains in post. Public outrage grows over enforcement lapses. Read more.
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal insists the new Navi Mumbai International Airport must be named after late leader D B Patil, accusing the state govt of delay. Join the debate.
A passerby in Manesar helped rescue two sisters, aged 8 and 6, from a kidnapping and assault by an auto driver. The accused, Sarvesh, was later arrested after jumping from a flyover. Read the full details.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asserts Congress leadership backs him, dismissing speculation of a mid-term change. He vows to abide by the party's final decision. Read the full story.
Punjab & Haryana High Court halts AAP government's move to elevate 32 non-civil services officers to IAS cadre. Court issues notice, hearing next in Jan 2026. Details inside.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini expressed shock over a Congress no-confidence motion lacking LoP Hooda's signature. The winter session witnessed high drama and uproar. Read the full details.
K Rama, a stranded migrant worker from Hyderabad, returns home thanks to Prajavani. The program has resolved 74% of complaints, benefiting 48,000 people in two years.
Nashik Zilla Parishad suspends 23 employees for invalid disability certificates in a state-wide verification drive. CEO Omkar Pawar vows strict action to curb misuse of benefits.
Kerala High Court cancels preliminary approval for a private brewery in Elappully panchayat. Excise Minister M B Rajesh says it's not a setback, while BJP and Congress celebrate the verdict. Read details.