The Gujarat government is weighing a complete takeover of the Sabarmati Riverfront Development Corporation from Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, potentially changing its governance ahead of Phase 3 expansion toward Gandhinagar.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis led a 2.3km motorbike rally through Nagpur's central areas, covering key prabhags, to energize BJP supporters before the municipal corporation elections.
Nagpur police have externed 146 individuals from four police station limits for 10 days as a preventive measure before NMC elections. They also detained a history-sheeter with 39 cases.
Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar asserts India's democratic roots at book festival, citing ancient elections in Bihar and Tamil Nadu as proof of long-standing freedom.
Enforcement Directorate raids in Nagpur uncover 4.3 crore cryptocurrency scam. Agency freezes bank balances, digital wallets, and identifies benami properties linked to fraudsters.
Sub-inspector Amit Maurya remains absconding in the Sachendi gang rape case. The survivor's family faces threats to withdraw the case, with one person arrested for intimidation.
Police detained BJP leader H Raja and ten others in Madurai for attempting to access a sacred tree site atop Thiruparankundram hill, sparking tensions over a religious flag.
Independent councillors secured four of six standing committee chairpersonships in Angamaly municipality, shifting power from Congress and CPM despite Congress retaining the overall chairperson's post.
The high-pitched campaign for Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections concluded on Tuesday evening as the 48-hour silence period took effect. Polling is scheduled for January 15 from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Opposition councillors in Maradu municipality staged a protest against Kerala Water Authority, accusing officials of failing to resolve a severe water shortage lasting nearly three weeks.
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee presented 10 individuals declared dead in electoral rolls at a Cooch Behar rally, accusing the Election Commission of being a BJP stooge and disenfranchising citizens.
The Delhi Assembly has extended the deadline for Punjab Police to submit their reply by three days. This decision follows a request from the police force.
Explore the historical significance and practical application of the government's right to reply in parliamentary proceedings, highlighting its role in democratic discourse.
Jalandhar has been declared a no-flying zone from January 14 to 16 due to security reasons. Authorities have implemented strict measures to ensure public safety during this period.
A bitter conflict between AAP MLA Paragat Singh and a local party leader in Jalandhar continues to escalate, causing internal party tensions and public attention.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah calls lamp lighting during Covid a social experiment to boost morale. He praises India's pandemic response and inaugurates a new BSL-4 lab in Gujarat.
Police in Bengaluru arrested two individuals from Bihar for allegedly drugging and robbing a train passenger at Baiyappanahalli. The arrest occurred during an attempt to target another victim.
General Upendra Dwivedi says the Army is ready to induct women into infantry roles, but societal acceptance is key. He outlines a sequential plan for expanding women's roles while detailing major modernization efforts.
Former President Donald Trump responded with an expletive and middle finger to a protester shouting 'pedophile protector' during his Ford plant tour in Michigan.
Women in Telangana villages are using traditional rangoli patterns to create social maps identifying the poorest households. This community-driven initiative aims to improve welfare targeting through local knowledge.
A 17-year-old boy was shot dead by his friend after a dispute at a birthday party in Etawah. Police arrested the accused in an encounter where he sustained a leg injury.
The UDF ruling front has secured all chairperson positions in Kochi's standing committees. Congress will share terms for two-and-a-half years each, while LDF and BJP faced defeats in contested elections.
Bengaluru police register a case against individuals for installing unauthorised banners featuring actor Yash on public property, violating city norms.
Kochi police arrested a Kozhikode native for alleged involvement in an online fraud scheme, while Ernakulam rural police invoked Kaapa against a habitual offender in separate cases.
Residents along Kochi's Mamangalam-Pottakuzhi road face daily gridlocks, missing crucial trains and flights. Traffic diverted from main roads due to Metro work overwhelms the narrow stretch, prompting urgent police intervention pleas.
As assembly elections approach, major fronts in Ernakulam face complex negotiations over 'winnable' candidates. Key battlegrounds Tripunithura and Kalamassery test alliances amid shifting demographics and internal ambitions.
Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud says BRS has 'no future, only a past' and criticizes BJP for using Hindu sentiment for political gain. He addresses Kavitha's allegations and upcoming elections.
Campaigning for Amravati Municipal Corporation elections concluded with a tense standoff between YSP and BJP supporters at Nehru Maidan. Police intervened to control the situation as parties held final rallies across the city.
A senior PWD clerk in Jhansi was arrested by anti-corruption officials for accepting a Rs 20,000 bribe to release a retired employee's pension. The clerk demanded Rs 40,000 initially.
BJP sources confirm BY Vijayendra will remain Karnataka state chief temporarily, with no immediate reelection announcement needed, maintaining party stability.