Avinash Kumar Yadav and Vikas Yadav were declared winners unopposed for Hazaribag Municipal Corporation wards 36 and 13. Both candidates have strong political family backgrounds and community support.
The State Election Commission appoints general and expenditure observers for three urban local bodies in East Singhbhum district to ensure free and fair elections scheduled for February 23.
Election symbols have been officially assigned to 11 candidates contesting the Ranchi mayoral election on February 23, marking the start of intense campaigning. Key symbols include bench for Congress-JMM backed Rama Khalko and biscuit for BJP's Roshni Kha
The BJP has appointed observers across Jamshedpur's urban local bodies to coordinate campaigns and address internal differences ahead of the February 23 polls, focusing on infrastructure issues.
Armed robbers targeted a jewellery showroom owner in Hazaribag, looting ornaments worth ₹22-25 lakh and injuring a local during their escape. Police investigation underway.
A minor girl was found dead under suspicious circumstances in West Champaran's Rakhai village, with her family alleging murder. Police have registered a BNS case against 11 named and 50 unidentified persons, arresting one main accused.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announces formation of Milk Producers' Committees in 14,480 villages and expansion of Sudha milk outlets to every panchayat under Saat Nishchay-3 program to boost rural income and women entrepreneurship.
District Magistrate Sahila conducted a comprehensive inspection in Buxar, ordering immediate action on cleanliness, traffic management, encroachment removal, and faster completion of development projects.
A 16-year-old boy died and two others were seriously injured when a speeding bus collided with a motorcycle in Buxar district on Saturday afternoon. Police are investigating the incident.
A job fair under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana in Buxar's Chaugain village resulted in 256 youths receiving employment. Fourteen companies participated, with over 1,000 candidates registering for opportunities.
Basroor Appanna Hegde, former MLA of Byndoor and managing trustee of Sri Mookambika Temple, Kollur, passed away at 91. Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar mourned the loss of the veteran leader.
Coimbatore police arrest BJP Scheduled Caste Morcha state committee member J Vivek for providing car and assistance in a gold chain robbery case involving an engineering student.
Konaje police intercepted a car in Ullal taluk, arresting two individuals for transporting 80.1kg of ganja valued at Rs 40 lakh, intended for sale in Mangaluru and Kerala.
Ullal town in Karnataka is set for a major infrastructure upgrade with a Rs 186 crore underground power cabling project. MLA UT Khader announced the initiative, which aims to enhance safety and beautify the area.
Mysuru city police have launched a dedicated WhatsApp helpline (8277948080) as part of the 'Vimukthi' anti-drug campaign, encouraging public reporting of drug-related activities to curb narcotics menace.
Parishioners of St Joseph the Worker's Church in Vamanjoor have formally complained to NHAI about highway widening work that created dangerous pedestrian crossing conditions without proper safety measures.
Four men from Firozabad have been sentenced to life imprisonment for shooting dead their 25-year-old neighbor in 2014 following an argument over money. Each convict was also fined Rs 34,000.
Mangaluru police have arrested two individuals in connection with a major theft case, recovering gold worth Rs 27 lakh. The arrests were made under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023.
Police in Samastipur have arrested Arjun Paswan, the prime shooter in the 2025 murder of property dealer Vijay Gupta and his driver. The arrest followed a tip-off, with a pistol and cartridges recovered. A Rs 5 lakh contract killing was allegedly arranged
India's Ministry of External Affairs reaffirmed that ensuring energy security remains a top priority, with Russian oil imports continuing as part of a diversified energy strategy.
Farmers in Amritsar organized demonstrations to protest a recent police lathi charge during an agricultural rally, demanding accountability and justice for the affected individuals.
Police in Ludhiana have apprehended a tenant suspected of killing an 81-year-old NRI woman. The shocking crime unfolded in a residential area, with the accused now in custody as investigations continue.
A resident of Amritsar reported receiving an extortion threat from a foreign phone number, prompting a police investigation into the incident.
A serving lady officer in the Indian Army has written to the Deputy Commissioner of Tarn Taran, detailing a distressing experience at the local RTO office involving alleged harassment and procedural delays.
Three individuals from Maharashtra have been arrested for allegedly defrauding a Gurdaspur resident of ₹1.88 crore in a sophisticated scam, with police investigating the case under multiple IPC sections.
The Indian Coast Guard has successfully dismantled a major international oil smuggling operation in a dramatic mid-sea interception, seizing a vessel and arresting its crew.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi immersed in Indian cultural traditions during his visit to Malaysia, warmly welcomed by the diaspora community, strengthening bilateral ties.
Police in Jalandhar have arrested a helper linked to Oberoi for providing logistical support to shooters involved in a recent incident. The arrest highlights ongoing investigations into criminal networks in the region.
A Karnataka Congress MLA asserts his vote is only for electing the Chief Minister, not Yatindra, and challenges Yatindra to clarify his high command's identity, amid internal party tensions.
A 25-year-old fast-food vendor, Vinayak Pandit, was found dead in a locked room in Katihar. His alleged girlfriend and her sister-in-law have accused each other of murder as police investigate a possible love affair link.