Kadinamkulam police arrested Ratheesh, a 48-year-old from Tamil Nadu with 57 criminal cases, for assaulting a man who questioned inappropriate remarks. The accused was remanded to judicial custody.
Madhya Pradesh faces a severe electric vehicle charging infrastructure gap with just 1,146 stations for over 2 lakh EVs. The state ranks ninth nationally while also recording high EV accident rates.
Candidates for Odisha police sub-inspector posts staged a demonstration in Bhubaneswar, demanding a fresh exam date after two cancellations due to alleged paper leaks. The recruitment process remains stalled amid CBI investigation and administrative chang
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has clarified there is no proposal to close the Ernakulam loco shed, addressing concerns raised by Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan. The facility will be upgraded to handle modern electric locomotives.
A court in Agra has sentenced Sonam Pandey to life imprisonment for killing her lover Devendra Kumar by throwing acid on him in 2021. The verdict relied on the victim's dying declaration.
A 17-year-old former student attacked his 25-year-old teacher with a sharp object in Mainpuri, causing severe facial injuries. The assault followed months of harassment, with police registering a case under BNS sections as the accused remains absconding.
A 27-year-old woman from Muzaffarnagar was allegedly stabbed to death by her partner, who then died by suicide, just days before her arranged marriage. Police are investigating the tragic incident linked to a failed relationship.
The BJP has appointed Govind Kendre as its group leader for the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation, while mayor and deputy mayor posts remain undecided. In Latur, Congress appoints mayor and deputy mayor after a major poll victory.
A 30-year-old bank manager in Kochi was granted anticipatory bail after the court found insufficient prima facie evidence in a case filed under the SC/ST Act by a temporary staff member alleging caste-based abuse.
The nomination scrutiny for Dhanbad Municipal Corporation mayor saw 30 candidates accepted and 3 rejected. The electoral process advances with key dates set for symbol allocation and polling.
Nine women candidates are contesting for the Gumla Nagar Parishad chairperson position, reserved for tribal women. Major parties like Congress, BJP, and JMM have backed candidates in this significant local election.
Munna Lohar, a 52-year-old theatre artist and doppelgänger of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, has filed nomination for Ranchi Municipal Council elections from Ward 52, banking on his striking resemblance to secure victory and address local civic issues.
Residents of Ranchi's Ward 7, home to scheduled tribes and castes, endure drainage failures, water shortages, potholed roads, and drug-related crime due to non-functional streetlights and poor maintenance.
Beijing issues a stern warning to Washington against forming a preferential trade bloc for rare earth minerals, citing threats to global economic order as tensions escalate.
Former US President Donald Trump has shifted his position on the UK-Mauritius Diego Garcia agreement, now calling it the 'best' deal possible while reserving military rights to secure the base if needed.
Giridih police have arrested eight individuals, including four minors, for the alleged gang rape of two tribal minor girls. The incident occurred on January 25, and a special investigation team is probing the case.
Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation directs officers to spend five days on office tasks and two days on field inspections to accelerate urban infrastructure projects ahead of the monsoon season.
Mizoram's Empowered Committee on Investment, chaired by CM Lalduhoma, has granted in-principle approval to a Mumbai-based firm to establish a fuel cell and sustainable energy plant using plastic waste in the state.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren sharply criticized the Union budget, warning it could lead to starvation and harm farmers, the poor, and small businesses. He also accused the Centre of neglecting Jharkhand's development while exploiting its mineral
A Koderma court has sentenced Neeraj Kumar and Akram Khan to rigorous imprisonment for 20 and 25 years respectively for raping and harassing a minor girl in 2024. The court imposed heavy fines and additional sentences under POCSO and IT Acts.
A 29-year-old woman was arrested in Muzaffarpur for allegedly killing her husband with her lover's help after he discovered their social media affair. The victim's body was found with a slit throat on a roadside.
A Mizoram planning department delegation visited Dimapur to learn from Nagaland's century-old railway experience, focusing on social, cultural, and economic impacts to guide upcoming projects like the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project.
Railway Protection Force in Bokaro thwarted a child trafficking attempt under Operation AAHAT, rescuing four minors and arresting one suspect. The children were being taken to Tamil Nadu for alleged employment.
A retired PMCH doctor in Patna alleges a local builder illegally encroached on her high-value Sri Krishnapuri property and used intimidation to force a distress sale. Police investigation is ongoing.
Hazaribag police arrested five smugglers and confiscated illegal Indian Made Foreign Liquor worth ₹20.7 lakh in multiple raids over 72 hours. The district administration vows zero tolerance.
BJP state president Aditya Sahu issues strict warning to party members contesting for Dhanbad mayor, demanding withdrawal of nominations or face disciplinary action. The party officially supports Sanjeev Agarwal.
Ranchi Municipal Corporation encourages residents to report single-use plastic violations via the CPCB grievance app, with 50 challans issued and Rs 1.81 lakh in penalties imposed since April 2025.
More than 6,400 families in Thiruvananthapuram vow to boycott assembly elections if full compensation for land acquired for Vizhinjam-Navaikulam Outer Ring Road is not paid by March 15.
Delhi High Court criticizes 13-year delay in arresting a murder convict after his appeal was dismissed, calling it a systemic failure and issuing new guidelines.
Police in Latehar district seized Rs 40.2 lakh in cash from a car during a vehicle check under the model code of conduct for civic polls. Income Tax department informed. Separately, two mayoral nominations were rejected due to age criteria.