The Bengaluru High Court has disposed of a PIL challenging the realignment of the Metro Orange Line along Outer Ring Road, stating route determination is for authorities, but directed consideration of environmental impact.
Khader Nawaz Khan Road in Chennai has been transformed into a pedestrian plaza, inaugurated by CM M K Stalin. The project reclaims road space for wide footpaths, improves safety, and aims to boost local commerce.
The Aam Aadmi Party has announced a comprehensive organizational restructuring in Punjab, appointing new state and district-level office-bearers across youth, trade, and SC wings to strengthen its political framework ahead of upcoming elections.
Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal, accompanied by party leaders, visited the Punjab DGP's office to demand his own arrest, alleging the AAP government is misusing police to target him in the 328 missing saroops case.
Construction of Lucknow's first large-scale bio-CNG and fertiliser plant has started near Amausi. The Rs 80-crore PPP project will process 300 tonnes of organic waste daily, generating revenue and jobs.
Uttar Pradesh is set to install 300 new electric vehicle charging stations across key cities, with Ayodhya receiving the highest allocation of 28 stations. The initiative aims to reduce commute costs and support the state's growing EV population.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced the India-US trade deal is in final detailing stages, marking a new phase in bilateral ties with focus on critical minerals, defense, and energy cooperation.
Parliament reveals Rs 3,206 crore remains unspent for Northeast infrastructure projects under NESIDS scheme, with Assam leading in pending funds. Delays attributed to terrain, land issues, and clearances.
A rare parliamentary confrontation unfolded as Rajya Sabha debated Lok Sabha proceedings, with Mallikarjun Kharge accusing the government of silencing Rahul Gandhi, sparking a heated exchange with JP Nadda.
A truck's engine caught fire on the Mumbra bypass, causing the driver to lose control and collide with a motorcycle. Two riders were injured and hospitalized while the truck driver fled the scene.
A Thane sessions court has acquitted all five accused, including four women, in a kidnapping-extortion case, ruling that the prosecution failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt.
Jalgaon police are investigating the discovery of a half-burnt, unidentified woman's body in the woods near Padmalaya Mandir. Forensic teams and dog squads have been deployed to uncover clues about this mysterious death.
Campaigning for 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis in Maharashtra concluded Thursday. Over 2.09 crore voters will decide 731 ZP and 1,462 PS seats on Saturday, with results on Feb 9.
India's Ministry of External Affairs clarified its energy security approach, stating openness to Venezuelan crude supplies while emphasizing diversification based on market conditions, amid US claims about reduced Russian oil purchases.
Ulwe police arrested a 66-year-old man for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl while her mother was in jail. The accused threatened the victim to remain silent.
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation has stopped work at seven construction sites in Turbhe and sealed a developer's property in Ghansoli for violating air and noise pollution norms, following commissioner's orders.
Punjab's voter list mapping under the Special Intensive Revision has surpassed 55%, matching 1.18 crore voters. However, significant district disparities exist, with Mohali lagging at 39.77% and Moga leading at 65.73%.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused TMC of shielding illegal infiltrators and Congress of harboring deep-seated hatred against him during his Rajya Sabha address, which Congress dismissed as an election rally speech.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated India's trade agreements with the EU and US, emphasizing their role in enhancing global stability and progress. He criticized previous Congress governments for failing to secure such deals and highlighted investment
The Supreme Court ruled that police cannot arrest individuals merely to ask questions under the new Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita. Arrests must be an absolute necessity for investigation, not a subjective convenience for officers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned opposition parties for allegedly insulting President Droupadi Murmu during her parliamentary address, while also targeting the Congress over historical scandals like Bofors.
A tehsildar in Raipur Rani, Haryana, is under investigation for corruption involving the illegal sale of land belonging to the Pearl Group, with authorities probing misuse of power and financial irregularities.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has raised serious concerns over police inaction in a murder near the Mohali SSP's office and an assault case, demanding accountability and swift action.
Chandigarh Police have arrested five proclaimed offenders in a significant operation, targeting individuals with pending warrants for serious crimes across multiple states.
Deputy Commissioner Sushil Sarwan addressed seven public complaints at a Samadhan camp in Panchkula, resolving issues related to property, pensions, and civic services to enhance governance.
Authorities in Chandigarh have demolished illegal structures in the Sukhna Lake catchment area near Nayagaon to protect the environment and prevent encroachment on public land.
Staff from a private sanitation firm were caught dumping municipal waste in an open area in Chandigarh, raising serious environmental and health concerns. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Samastha Mushawara member Ummer Faizi Mukkam, known for his anti-IUML stance and Left ties, is nominated to the Kerala State Waqf Board, potentially deepening factional divides within the Islamic scholars' body.
CPM state secretary M V Govindan declares the V Kunhikrishnan issue closed, refusing a public debate on alleged fund collection irregularities. Kunhikrishnan's book accuses party of financial misconduct.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced Rs 2.5 crore for bridges, CBSE schools, and infrastructure upgrades in Bilaspur. He attacked the BJP over halted central grants and defended the Old Pension Scheme.