The Uttarakhand High Court overturned an order by the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights granting custody of a 5-year-old boy to his mother, ruling that only courts can decide such matters under the Guardians and Wards Act.
Two sub-inspectors from Meerut's Lohia Nagar police station have been suspended for allegedly extorting Rs 20 lakh from a thread trader by threatening false hawala charges. An FIR has been filed, and the officers are currently absconding.
The Uttarakhand State Information Commission has ordered the forest department's PIO to provide RTI petitioner Harinder Dhingra with documents related to an investigation into IFS officer Vinay Kumar Bhargav within 15 days, pending probe completion.
Police in Ranchi have arrested a man and his wife for allegedly poisoning his cousin brother to death over an extramarital affair. The incident occurred in Lodma village, with the accused using insecticide-laced tea.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the 'Chief Minister Single Women Self-Employment Scheme' in Uttarakhand, providing financial assistance up to Rs 2 lakh to empower widows, divorced women, and other beneficiaries.
Uttarakhand High Court directs Bageshwar authorities to release 48 heavy vehicles seized for mining, ruling the seizures lacked legal basis under mining laws and violated procedural safeguards.
Uttarakhand's disaster management authority directs all line departments to finalize comprehensive disaster management plans by February 28, emphasizing integration with UN Sendai Framework objectives.
Silchar MP Parimal Suklabaidya has urged Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to fast-track comprehensive railway upgrades for Barak Valley, highlighting its strategic importance as southern Assam's rail gateway to Mizoram, Tripura, and Manipur.
Sasaram court grants bail to a youth accused of murdering his girlfriend, sharply criticizing the investigation and suggesting it may be an honour killing with possible involvement of the victim's father.
The Allahabad High Court has quashed a bribery case against IAS officer Abhishek Prakash, linked to a solar project, paving the way for his reinstatement after a legal battle.
In a major crackdown, Amritsar police arrested five individuals and seized a significant quantity of the drug Ice along with Glock pistols, highlighting ongoing efforts against narcotics and illegal arms in the region.
Amritsar police launched Operation Prahar II, a special search drive in the Housing Board Colony, aiming to curb illegal activities and enhance security in the area.
Indian Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane met Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan and Defence Minister Jean-François Ferrari, agreeing to enhance bilateral defence cooperation and maritime security.
Amritsar police arrested a murder suspect after an encounter near Chatiwind. The accused, wanted in a recent homicide case, was injured and taken into custody following the shootout.
The Citizens' United Forum in Guwahati calls for a comprehensive audit and investigation into alleged corruption in water projects, demanding immediate halt on multi-storey buildings in areas without public water supply.
Assam Congress lodges police complaint against BJP's official X handle for posting an AI-generated video showing CM Himanta Biswa Sarma firing at minority community members, alleging it promotes communal hatred.
The Madhubani district civil court administration has mandated that all advocates obtain an e-filing ID to file cases online. A special drive has been launched to facilitate registration.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has filed a Rs 500 crore defamation lawsuit against Congress leaders Jitendra Singh Alwar, Bhupesh Baghel, and Gaurav Gogoi over allegations made during a press conference. The CM called the claims false and malici
Two heavily intoxicated men in Ranchi injured several people, including transgenders, and led police on a dramatic two-hour high-speed chase before arrest at a hospital. The incident echoes a similar January case.
Ranchi police successfully rescued three girls who went missing from different areas of the district. Two sisters were found at the railway station, while an 11-year-old was located at a shelter home.
East Central Railway penalized over 1,000 passengers for pulling alarm chains and 3,500 for unauthorized travel in women's coaches during a month-long enforcement campaign.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled a Rs 1,000 crore road development package for Bodoland and financial assistance for 15,000 youths during Bodoland Day celebrations in Kokrajhar.
A detailed analysis of the Dharmadam assembly constituency in Kerala ahead of the 2026 elections, covering past winners, vote margins, key parties, and expected candidates.
District Magistrate Thiyagarajan S M directs officials to accelerate over 30 state and central infrastructure projects, emphasizing timely completion and resolving land acquisition issues.
A 32-year-old man tragically died after falling into an uncovered drain near Mahashakti Kali Temple in Delhi's Rohini Sector 32. This incident follows another fatal fall in Janakpuri, raising serious safety concerns.
Ranchi's civic body elections see candidates pushing beyond traditional infrastructure issues, focusing on women's safety, healthcare access, and social welfare initiatives in ward-level manifestos.
Canadian PM Mark Carney spoke with US President Trump about the Gordie Howe International Bridge, correcting misinformation about its funding and US content.
Karnataka Exhibition Authority chairman announces plans to transform the Dasara Exhibition into a permanent, year-round heritage tourist destination in Mysuru, boosting local tourism.
A minor boy's claim of a leopard attack caused panic among pilgrims at Male Mahadeshwara Hills Temple, but forest and police officials denied the incident, attributing the injury to thorny bushes.
An FIR has been registered against over 100 individuals following violent stone-pelting at Mursan police station in Hathras. The unrest, triggered by a fatal hit-and-run accident, resulted in 26 arrests and multiple injuries.