East Jaintia Hills district administration intensifies enforcement against illegal mining, seizing 38 MT of coal and destroying makeshift camps. Compensation paid to victims of February mine blast.
Dhubri's electoral roll revision sees 65 'D' voters removed for identity fraud. Officials confirm legal action while adding 6,329 new voters, denying irregularities in the process.
AISA and AIPWA activists staged a protest march in Patna, demanding justice for a deceased NEET student and highlighting rising violence against women in Bihar. Police deployed barricades and water cannons as tensions escalated.
The final electoral roll for Dibrugarh Electoral District, Assam, has been published with 10,41,935 voters. Women voters outnumber men across all six assembly constituencies, showing a notable gender demographic trend.
Kamrup (Metro) publishes final electoral roll with 1,049,644 voters, a net decrease of 25,932 from the draft. Major deletions occurred in constituencies like Jalukbari and Dispur due to deaths and relocations.
The final electoral roll for Cachar district shows a net decrease of 33,536 voters following rigorous verification. The district's electorate now stands at 13,81,903 with near-equal gender representation.
The six-kilometer stretch from Rispana Square to Dehradun ISBT faces severe daily traffic congestion due to rising vehicles, tourism, and poor traffic management during peak hours.
A 32-year-old man was shot dead in Madhubani, Bihar, after resisting a bike robbery attempt. The assailants fired a bullet into his mouth, killing him instantly. Locals protested by blocking NH-27 for over four hours.
A Pocso court in Firozabad district has sentenced a 30-year-old farmer to life imprisonment for raping a 14-year-old girl in 2022. Two associates were acquitted due to lack of evidence.
Delhi proposes a three-phase intelligent traffic management system using AI, smart signals, and automated enforcement to reduce congestion and air pollution over two years.
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.