Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu advocates for simplifying redundant laws and adopting technology to improve governance speed and business growth, while reviewing state revenue targets and sectoral performance.
The Jharkhand High Court has extended the stay on criminal proceedings against ED officers in a Rs 23-crore fraud case. The case involves alleged fraud by a state department employee and possible senior bureaucrat involvement.
After six years in hiding, the stepfather of a 13-year-old girl was arrested in connection with her 2020 rape and illegal abortion case in Sundargarh district, Odisha. The crime involved police personnel and a doctor.
Police in Dhanbad have formally arrested Vikas Khandelwal for the brutal murder of debt recovery agent Amit Kumar Mittal. The accused allegedly borrowed Rs 70 lakh and killed Mittal to avoid repayment, hiding the body in his kitchen.
The Assam government has informed the Gauhati High Court that the draft Juvenile Justice Rules are with the legislative department, awaiting vetting before cabinet approval. The draft Child Protection Policy is pending with the judicial department. The co
Mayor Rohit Monserrate states the Corporation of the City of Panaji lacks authority over casino licensing in the Mandovi River, despite resident appeals to oppose a new vessel. He acknowledges economic benefits but expresses personal opposition to gamblin
Union Minister Kriti Vardhan Singh announced the Union Budget 2026-27 prioritizes northeastern states with five key tourism destinations and a Buddhist Circuit. The initiatives aim to enhance heritage conservation, connectivity, and ecotourism.
Under the Swayampurna Goem Programme, transport officials conducted learner's licence drives across 15 panchayats and 5 municipal wards in Tiswadi, issuing 146 licences to applicants with high success rates.
The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Jharkhand government regarding reports of 14 migrant workers stranded in Dubai, facing passport seizure and unpaid wages.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated a monastery and over 40 development projects in Taksing, a remote border village. He emphasized infrastructure growth, connectivity, and zero tolerance for corruption in frontier areas.
Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein leads an Indian delegation to Colombo to facilitate the return of the sacred Devnimori relics of Lord Buddha, highlighting the profound spiritual and civilizational significance of this historic moment.
Ranchi's civic polls witness a digital revolution as candidates abandon traditional posters for Instagram reels and influencer partnerships to engage young voters who demand trending political content.
Fatashil Ambari police have successfully arrested all four individuals involved in the Ganeshpara robbery, including two from Meghalaya, following a special interstate operation.
Violence between Tangkhul Naga and Kuki communities in Manipur's Ukhrul district has led to dozens of houses and government quarters being set ablaze, with hundreds fleeing and heavy security deployed.
The Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes has taken suo motu notice of Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa's remark about PWD minister Harbhajan Singh ETO, terming it abusive and summoning him for explanation.
The Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes has taken suo motu notice of opposition leader Partap Singh Bajwa's alleged abusive remarks against minister Harbhajan Singh ETO, seeking a police report and summoning Bajwa for explanation.
A violent clash broke out during an anti-encroachment drive near Medanta Hospital in Patna's Kankarbagh area, leaving police, officials, and locals injured after slum dwellers resisted the removal of illegal structures.
Bihar's legislative council witnessed heated exchanges as opposition MLCs demanded the home minister's resignation over a child's rape and murder in Darbhanga and a NEET student's suspicious death in Patna.
BJP national spokesperson Prem Shukla launched a sharp attack on Congress and its Assam president Gaurav Gogoi, accusing the party of weakening national unity and patronizing divisive forces.
Goa police arrested a Nigerian national and a local resident for possession of suspected cocaine worth Rs 15 lakh and concealing the foreigner's identity. The crime branch seized 31.7g of white crystal powder and a scooter during the raid.
The Goa State Election Commission is considering holding elections for all 11 municipal councils together in May. The move comes as terms expire, with CCP corporation elections scheduled for next month.
Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi responds to allegations of a 'Pakistan link' from CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, explaining his 2013 trip was to accompany his wife on a personal visit.
Acting Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj urges Punjab govt to form SIT with only initiated Sikh officers to investigate disappearance of 328 saroops of Guru Granth Sahib, citing recent maryada violations.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria emphasized that creating employment opportunities is crucial to combating drug abuse, citing unemployment as a root cause. He warned of foreign conspiracies and called for collective societal action.
Amritsar police dismantled a cross-border smuggling module, arresting five operatives and recovering pistols, heroin, and drug money. The network used drones for illegal consignments.
A speeding car collided with an autorickshaw in West Champaran's Bettiah, injuring six girl students and others en route to their Intermediate examination. The driver fled, and an investigation is ongoing.
A violent confrontation broke out in Tripura's Sepahijala district during an anti-narcotics operation, injuring four security personnel and sparking protests demanding cannabis legalization.
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand has guaranteed complete protection and support for Kuki-Zo individuals visiting Imphal, following the airlift of MLA Vungzagin Valte.
Dimapur police commissioner directs all accommodation providers to report foreign arrivals within 24 hours under the new Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025, with strict penalties for non-compliance.
A political storm has erupted in Dhanbad over JMM-supported mayoral candidate Chandrashekar Agarwal allegedly using PM Narendra Modi's photo on social media, with BJP accusing him of misleading voters.