Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde intensifies campaigning for local body polls, aiming to establish Shiv Sena's presence in rural areas and reshape the party's structural identity ahead of 2029 elections.
In West Bengal, sadhus and monks from organizations like ISKCON and Bharat Sevashram Sangha are participating in Election Commission's SIR hearings to resolve document discrepancies, ensuring their voter eligibility for international travel and civic part
Senior BRS leader T Harish Rao claims Congress government owes Rs 60,000 to every woman for unfulfilled Maha Laxmi scheme, criticizes municipal tax policies and agricultural support failures during election campaigning.
Central Railway announces revised timings for key trains including Mumbai-Nagpur Duronto and Pune-Nagpur services, effective April 14, 2026. Passengers advised to check updated schedules.
Residents in Pimpri Chinchwad's Vishalnagar and Ravet areas report low-pressure water supply, forcing housing societies to depend on tankers months before the usual summer shortage.
A district court in Wardha has sentenced Narayan Amanji Chavan to life imprisonment for murdering his son Vishal in 2022. The crime stemmed from a dispute over Rs5,000, with the court imposing a fine and citing evidence from 11 witnesses.
A Chikhali businessman was defrauded of Rs 1.94 crore by a scammer posing as a forex trading manager. The police have registered a cheating case under BNS and are investigating the money trail.
Yewalewadi police have registered a case against an autorickshaw driver for allegedly molesting an 11-year-old girl near Katraj-Kondhwa Road. The incident occurred while the girl was playing near her house on Wednesday afternoon.
Finland institutionalizes gender equality through laws and governance, not just social goodwill. Experts urge India to adopt similar policies for meaningful inclusion of gender-diverse individuals.
Following Ajit Pawar's death, Rohit Pawar appeals to voters to support his ideology in the rescheduled Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections, as parties suspend campaigns.
A potentially catastrophic propylene gas leak from an overturned tanker near Adoshi tunnel was contained after a tense 32-hour operation. Officials credit favorable winds and strict protocols for preventing disaster on Maharashtra's busy expressway.
Delhi government signs MoU with Bharat Taxi to launch technology-enabled taxi services, aiming to enhance tourism, transparency, and driver livelihoods through a cooperative model.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his appreciation to former US President Donald Trump for establishing a foundational trade framework that strengthens bilateral economic ties between India and the United States.
Multiple district courts in Odisha received anonymous bomb threat emails, causing panic and prompting extensive security checks. Police link the threats to a previous hoax and a Tamil Nadu email address.
An FIR has been registered against Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai for allegedly making defamatory statements against BJP MLA Rajeshwar Singh, with police citing concerns over public peace.
Uttar Pradesh has constructed over 7,500 cow shelters since 2017, providing refuge to approximately 16.35 lakh stray cattle. The state government has also established district-level cattle protection committees and launched initiatives to boost the rural
Nagpur police arrest repeat offender Ritik Asopa for vehicle thefts, detecting 8 new cases. He and his brother have over 80 cases, with a relentless cycle of arrest, bail, and reoffending.
Telangana BJP releases urban local body election manifesto promising no tax hikes, 100% garbage segregation, AI-driven permit clearance, and improved healthcare and parks.
Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy accused the Congress government in Telangana of pursuing religion-based politics through Muslim reservations, alleging it reduces benefits for Backward Classes ahead of municipal elections.
BRS leader KT Rama Rao criticizes Congress for unfulfilled guarantees and BJP for caste politics, urging voters to support BRS in upcoming municipal elections.
West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer, Manoj Agarwal, requests more time from the Election Commission to complete SIR hearings in Kolkata North, Malda, and South 24 Parganas, citing logistical challenges.
The BJP is actively engaging with Brahmin communities in Uttar Pradesh following a controversial film, aiming to reinforce support ahead of state elections. FIRs and outreach efforts highlight caste politics.
The Uttar Pradesh government has declared the film 'Godaan' tax-free to promote cow conservation. The decision aims to broaden public awareness and reduce ticket prices for wider accessibility.
The Telangana High Court has directed police to provide instructions on bail petitions filed by Emandi Ravi, the alleged mastermind behind a massive Tollywood piracy racket causing thousands of crores in losses.
The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested an Assistant Garrison Engineer and a Junior Engineer from MES, Pune, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh from a private company representative.
Uttar Pradesh Police families receive skill training boost as 18 Vaama Sarthi Self-Reliance Centres are inaugurated across the state, offering courses in beautician, digital marketing, and more.
A Kolkata court has sentenced Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh militant Jahidul Islam to eight years in prison for plotting a jail break. He is already serving a 29-year sentence for the Khagragarh blast case.
Rajasthan Police's Special Operations Group has arrested two medical graduates from Kazakhstan for allegedly using forged FMGE certificates to obtain internships. The mastermind was detained at Delhi airport after international travel.
The Economic Offences Wing of Cyberabad has registered an FIR against six individuals, including the proprietor of Advika Trading Company, for allegedly cheating 18 investors of over 1.89 crore rupees through a fraudulent forex and equity trading scheme.
Lucknow Police registers FIR against a film director for allegedly promoting social animosity and hurting caste sentiments through an upcoming movie's title and promotional material.