Following consecutive defeats in 2017 and 2022, the Congress party in Uttarakhand has initiated early preparations for the 2027 assembly elections, appointing key leaders and prioritizing winnability over seniority in candidate selection.
The Uttarakhand High Court declined to grant relief to two men convicted for the 2021 murder of a Dalit woman, reserving the case for a final hearing on March 17.
Three separate road accidents in Pilibhit district since Sunday have claimed four lives and left one person seriously injured. Police are awaiting formal complaints before registering cases.
Dehradun's Chakrata Road, a key 10-km stretch from Clock Tower to Premnagar, suffers from chronic traffic congestion due to bottlenecks, commercial growth, and civic projects, with residents and officials calling for urgent solutions.
Two women farmers from Andhra Pradesh's APCNF program will tour Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Netherlands, and Belgium to share natural farming practices at Biofach and with institutions.
Madras High Court demands state action on illegal quarries in Madurai villages, citing environmental damage and threats to agriculture. Villagers protest, leading to detentions.
Newly released Justice Department files contain videos showing young women in semi-clothed 'auditions' linked to Jeffrey Epstein's recruitment pipeline, reigniting global outrage and expanding questions about his operations.
Street vendors in Bengaluru are losing their livelihoods due to administrative incompetence during urban transitions, highlighting a critical need for inclusive governance and support.
Uttar Pradesh's budget has more than doubled since 2016-17, reaching ₹8.33 lakh crore for 2025-26. A record ₹46,728 crore is allocated to health, with significant gains in medical infrastructure and institutional deliveries.
An analysis of political funding controversies involving Captain Poly, highlighting the legal and ethical challenges in campaign finance and the broader implications for governance.
PDP legislator Waheed Parra accuses Omar Abdullah-led NC government of betraying mandate by tapping Centre's SASCI scheme, calling it a 'dangerous' loan trap that mortgages J&K's future.
A 16-year-old boy in Dhule's Sakri stabbed his friend to death following a petty argument over pigeons. The attacker's parents attempted to stage the incident as a robbery before police arrested them.
BJP wins Solapur zilla parishad with majority, while in Satara, Kolhapur, and Sangli, it requires Mahayuti partners' support. NCP emerges as kingmaker in multiple districts.
BJP MLA Pradeep Patel has not returned to his Mauganj constituency for a month following a tense land dispute clash, opting to operate from Bhopal instead. Police deny threats or a 'Moosa gang', while Patel cites unresolved issues.
Sikh soldiers who bravely defended Singapore and Malaya during World War II have been honored in a recent ceremony, recognizing their crucial role in the region's wartime history.
President Droupadi Murmu hosted Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan in New Delhi, emphasizing that their joint vision provides a robust foundation for enhancing bilateral relations between India and Seychelles.
Two men died and another is hospitalized in Koppal after allegedly consuming toxic alcohol from an unauthorized seller. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the tragic incident.
The Andhra Pradesh Medical Council election recorded a 55 percent voter turnout with 30,773 doctors casting their votes via e-voting. Polling was extended by three hours due to high participation and technical issues.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually inaugurated a world-class passenger facility at Guwahati railway station, featuring sleeping pods, AC lounges, and multi-cuisine restaurants. He highlighted record rail funding for Northeast India, with projects w
Jharkhand Congress suspends state secretary Shaista Parveen for six years after she contested the Mango Municipal Corporation mayoral election against party-backed candidate Sudha Gupta.
A high-speed collision on NH-18 near Budhikhamari square sent a scooter and a car plunging 20ft off a bridge, critically injuring a man and his 6-year-old daughter. Rescue efforts by locals saved lives.
Ranchi police intensify search for 11-year-old Neha Toppo, missing since Feb 4. Parents offer Rs 21,000 reward. This is the second time she has disappeared recently, with previous incident on Jan 27.
The Kozhikode sessions court postponed the bail hearing for a woman arrested for abetment in the suicide of Govindapuram native U Deepak, following a video she uploaded accusing him of sexual harassment.
Works Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan directs officials to expedite road projects using modern technology, focusing on Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, and regional connectivity across Odisha.
Residents in Ranchi's Ward 9, including Bariatu Housing Colony and Dhelatoli, struggle with inadequate water supply, choked drains, and narrow broken roads, highlighting severe urban infrastructure failures.
Leader of Opposition Naveen Patnaik has sharply criticized the Odisha BJP government, alleging systemic exploitation of farmers during paddy procurement, including harassment, arbitrary deductions, and delayed payments.
A couple in Ranchi's Domadih village has been arrested for the murder of a 25-year-old man, Harihar Mahto, whose headless body was found near the Kanchi river. The crime stemmed from an illicit affair.
Koraput's District Mineral Foundation finalizes a Rs 100 crore action plan for 2024-26, focusing on clean water, healthcare, education, and sustainable livelihoods in mining-affected villages.
Chimbel residents in Goa have called off their 44-day chain hunger strike after authorities issued official notifications to relocate the Unity Mall and Prashasan Stambh projects away from wetland areas.
Rajya Sabha MP Deepak Prakash calls for a special cultural corridor connecting tribal sites in Jharkhand and Bihar to preserve heritage, while Congress dismisses it as political drama ahead of polls.