Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Phool Singh Baraiya triggers controversy by linking women's beauty to rape and calling crimes against SC/ST women 'pilgrimage rewards'. He later blames a Bihar philosopher.
The United States initiated discussions with Venezuela's hardline minister Diosdado Cabello months before a recent raid, warning him against targeting opposition figures.
Badvel rural police arrested two brothers for murdering a lender in Srinivasapuram village. The accused borrowed Rs 20 lakh and killed the lender after failing to repay, with one victim surviving to report the crime.
National Highway-65 witnessed massive traffic congestion as thousands returned to Hyderabad after Sankranti celebrations. Police implemented safety measures while passengers faced fare hikes.
Tragic road accidents in Visakhapatnam and nearby districts claim four young lives, leaving eight injured. Police suspect speeding as the primary cause in multiple incidents.
Andhra Pradesh transport officials booked over 1,100 cases against private bus operators for charging exorbitant fares during Sankranti. Raids intensify as return journeys begin.
IAS officer K Mayur Ashok takes charge as Guntur Municipal Commissioner, pledging top priority to sanitation, drinking water, and basic infrastructure while aiming to develop the city as number one nationally.
Shocking data reveals 80% of Andhra Pradesh's 1.8 crore vehicles lack PUC, fitness, or insurance. Two-wheelers dominate violations and road fatalities, prompting ministry action.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini accuses Congress and AAP of anti-farmer policies that have pushed Punjab into crisis, saying only PM Modi can ensure state's development.
The Lokayukta arrested the Deputy Commissioner of Excise and two colleagues while accepting a Rs 25 lakh bribe. The complainant alleged officials demanded Rs 2.30 crore for license clearances.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu publicly criticizes the US for announcing a Gaza governing body without coordination, highlighting tensions over Turkish involvement.
Telangana Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka pledges swift enactment of Rohith Vemula Act. University of Hyderabad students boycott classes, march for justice on 10th anniversary of scholar's death.
A key stretch of Vijayawada West Bypass opened Friday, reducing congestion and improving inter-district travel. Officials performed rituals before allowing traffic.
Bharat Electronics Ltd's PADU system was activated in two Mumbai wards during vote counting after EVM glitches. Officials confirm brief delays but assure transparency.
Karnataka will distribute 42,345 houses built by the Slum Development Board on January 24. Mallikarjun Kharge, CM Siddaramaiah, and DK Shivakumar will inaugurate the event in Hubballi.
CM Devendra Fadnavis addresses BJP corporators, highlighting the party's impressive strike rate in BMC polls and promising a transparent, world-class Mumbai transformation.
Belagavi, Karnataka's sole city in Smart City 2.0, launches a Rs 135 crore scientific waste management project with TCS support, aiming for completion by 2028.
Former minister Raju Gowda escaped with minor injuries after his car was rear-ended by a truck on the highway in Yadgir's Ganj area early Saturday morning.
US Ambassador Sergio Gor visited Mumbai's 26/11 memorial, honoring victims and praising Indian security forces while noting Tahawwur Rana's extradition during Trump's presidency.
Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena has moved its 29 newly elected BMC corporators to a luxury hotel in Mumbai. This unusual step follows veiled threats from Uddhav Thackeray's faction about installing their own mayor.
A day-long Jharkhand bandh called by tribal groups demanding arrest in a village head's attack case saw mixed response. Khunti district observed complete shutdown while other areas had limited impact.
Protesters in Murshidabad block roads, alleging a man was killed in Jharkhand. The incident triggers a political battle between BJP and TMC in West Bengal.
A 50-year-old woman died after a tipper truck hit her during her morning walk in Barkagaon block. Angry locals blocked the road for 11 hours, halting coal transport from NTPC's mine.
BJP emerges as single largest party in BMC elections, ending Shiv Sena's 25-year dominance. Former mayors and corporators outline strategies for new roles in ruling and opposition benches.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pointed to developed nations deporting illegal migrants as he called for West Bengal to be cleared of infiltrators during a BJP rally in Malda.
Rishabh Thakur, main accused in Bareilly cafe assault over 'love jihad' allegations, surrenders in court. Police seek his remand after earlier arrests.
Police in Surat's Limbayat arrested Yusuf Pathan, linked to the 2019 Kamlesh Tiwari murder case, for allegedly stealing an SUV worth Rs 7 lakh at knifepoint from a childhood friend.
BJP functionaries protested outside the SSP office in Jamshedpur as Kairav Gandhi remains missing. They criticized the Hemant Soren government for failing law and order in Jharkhand.
Former Mumbai Congress chief Bhai Jagtap receives show-cause notice from AICC after publicly criticizing Mumbai Congress president Varsha Gaikwad and demanding her resignation over BMC election results.
The Indian Embassy in Tehran presses Iranian authorities for consular access to 16 Indian crew detained since December 2025, ensuring their welfare amid ongoing judicial proceedings.