Chatra district administration prohibits soaps and detergents at Balbal hot spring to prevent environmental damage. The sacred site, known for its therapeutic sulphur waters, sees a surge during the annual cattle fair.
A surprise raid in Dumka to seize banned cough syrup bottles failed as the stock was missing. Police suspect a tip-off. Read about the investigation and the absconding tenant.
Karnataka government is considering hosting the monsoon legislative session in Belagavi to address agrarian issues and boost the local economy, a move that could cost Rs 90 crore. Read more.
SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal accuses previous Congress and current AAP govts of ruining Punjab's finances and criticizes the Viksit Bharat scheme. He also comments on the Nagar Kirtan issue in New Zealand. Read the full report.
A student was shot in Amritsar after a clash between Class XI and XII students escalated. Police are investigating the incident, which was captured on CCTV. Read the full details.
Jamshedpur imposes a drone and aerial activity ban on Dec 28-29 for President Droupadi Murmu's visit, which includes a seminar on Ol Chiki script and an NIT convocation. Get all the details here.
Jharkhand BJP accuses Health Minister Irfan Ansari of offering jobs for money, citing BNS misuse of office. Minister calls it internal matter. Details on the Rs 7,427 crore budget controversy inside.
New Zealand's 2023 census reveals over 50% have 'No Religion' as Christian denominations decline. This follows a protest by a Pentecostal pastor against a Sikh Nagar Kirtan, drawing criticism from MPs. Sikh & Hindu populations grow.
Uttarakhand High Court halts the transfer of a forest officer, ruling it violated the state's transfer act. The officer had not completed his minimum tenure. Read the full details.
Uttarakhand High Court stays dismissal of Assistant Commissioner Meenakshi Tyagi, accused in fraudulent tax refund case. Next hearing on March 30, 2026. Read the full story.
A young man died in a head-on collision with a school bus in Hussainabad, Daltonganj. Police cite dense fog as the cause. Read the full report on the tragic incident and its aftermath.
East Singhbhum DC urges voters in three constituencies to verify names against 2003 SIR data. Submit details to BLOs by Dec 25 via website or toll-free numbers. Ensure your vote counts!
Jharkhand High Court mandates action against officials & builders for illegal land registry at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences. Residents to be compensated. Next hearing on Jan 6, 2026.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation plans a dedicated auto and e-rickshaw stand near Naga Baba Khatal market to decongest roads and improve civic amenities. Read more about the new traffic management plan.
Court documents reveal chilling details of the Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 15. Gunmen planned for months, made ISIS video, and used IEDs. Full coverage.
Uttarkashi municipality unanimously passes a resolution to declare the town a religious city. The proposal seeks a ban on meat and liquor shops and now heads to the state government for final approval.
Nagpur's densely populated Prabhag 5 grapples with sewerage, water, and road issues. As civic polls near, BJP's dominance faces a challenge from Congress and allies. Read about the key issues and political dynamics.
Dehradun court sentences Amreen Jahan and Radheshyam Shukla to life imprisonment for the 2020 murder of Nazim Ali. The crime was driven by a grudge after he married another woman. Read the full details of the case.
Despite hosting Nagpur's flagship Smart City project, 95% of Prabhag 4 lacks basic infrastructure. Incomplete work, unmet compensation, and water woes dominate the electoral battle. Read more.
BJP accuses former J&K CM Omar Abdullah of ridiculing faith over remarks on renamed rural job scheme VB-G RAM G. Sparks political row over nomenclature and legacy.
Uppinangady police arrested a 22-year-old student for stealing an ambulance near Gundya check post. The accused, allegedly inebriated, drove it to Hassan. Read the full details.
BJP MLC Keshav Prasad was allegedly harassed & held up for an hour at Hitnalli tollgate on NH 50. The incident sparked outrage, leading to police intervention. Read the full details.
Accidents on the Nidaghatta-Mysuru highway stretch surge to 293 in 2025, the highest since its 2023 launch. Discover the data, causes, and urgent calls for safety measures.
Opposition BJD demands stronger safety measures after a surge in sexual violence cases in Bhubaneswar. The party submitted a memorandum to police highlighting recent gang rapes.
Security forces in Jammu & Kashmir have expanded their search operation in Udhampur's Majalta forests to track down terrorists. The operation, now in its second day, involves drones and sniffer dogs. Read for the latest details.
Congress tribal wing worker Sumit Tigga, 25, was killed by unknown assailants in Khunti district. The party demands immediate arrest. Full details inside.
Assam police fired in the air and imposed prohibitory orders after a violent protest in West Karbi Anglong district on December 22. The administration banned gatherings of over five people to control the situation. Read the full report.
All seven accused in the Zubeen Garg death case were presented in Kamrup court. Murder charges for four, trial with 394 witnesses to start after Jan 3. Read the latest details.
Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala suspends all visa and consular services citing unavoidable circumstances. Security increased after protests. Details inside.
Assam Bengali Parishad members demonstrated in Tinsukia, demanding justice for Dipu Chandra Das, lynched in Mymensingh. They burnt an effigy of Muhammad Yunus, accusing Bangladesh of failing minorities.