The counting of votes for the Telangana Municipal Elections 2026, covering 116 municipalities and 7 corporations, will take place on February 13. This crucial electoral process will determine local governance across the state.
Assam BJP has removed social media co-convenor Ron Vikash Gaurav after an unauthorized AI-generated video depicting CM Himanta Biswa Sarma sparked controversy and police complaints.
Begusarai police arrested Santosh Kumar for allegedly running a social media scam to leak Intermediate exam papers and defraud students. The gang used Telegram and WhatsApp to demand money and facilitate impersonation.
Bhubaneswar police arrested Ashok Behera for robbing an elderly woman at gunpoint in Nayapalli. He used a toy gun and committed the crime to repay a Rs 20,000 loan.
The Patna High Court has granted regular bail to Md Rizvi, accused of using abusive language against PM Narendra Modi and his deceased mother after a Grand Alliance rally in August last year.
Patna High Court demands explanation from Bihar authorities for failing to reclaim 14.2 thousand acres of Kabar Tal wetland, notified in 1989, despite wildlife protection laws. Hearing adjourned to April 15.
A family wedding in Dhori village, Aligarh, ended in tragedy as a 30-year-old man allegedly killed his 25-year-old wife and died by suicide. Police are investigating marital discord as the motive behind the incident.
Two months after Punjab declared Amritsar's walled city a holy area banning meat, tobacco, and alcohol, no implementation plan exists. Shopkeepers face uncertainty as authorities delay compensation and rehabilitation guidelines.
Fazilka SSP Gurmeet Singh apologized to Akal Takht for police detaining two persons from Golden Temple parikrama without management permission, calling it inappropriate.
Krishnaraja MLA TS Srivatsa demands immediate removal of encroachment on a lake at KC Layout, citing historical maps and development plans that classify the land as a water body.
The Patna High Court has directed the state government and pollution control board to provide details on officers and agencies enforcing air quality norms, including restrictions on old diesel vehicles, amid rising AQI levels.
Prince Raj Singh, accused of shooting classmate Sandeep Kaur at Mai Bhago Law College, succumbed to injuries. Police investigate motive as campus reels from tragedy.
A father shares the tragic story of his 12-year-old daughter, an LGBTQ supporter, who was among eight victims shot by a transgender in Tumbler Ridge, Canada. He describes his last moments with her and the delayed notification of her death.
Karnataka State Food Commission chairman H Krishna has instructed officials to ensure effective implementation of the Food Security Act in Kodagu district, emphasizing the need to strengthen PDS and midday meal schemes.
Chitradurga district sees significant reduction in crime rates for 2025 compared to previous years, attributed to strict enforcement, anti-drug campaigns, and technological measures implemented by police.
Mhasrul police book a history-sheeter and his female associate for extorting over Rs 4.9 lakh from a private hospital assistant doctor in Nashik. The accused threatened the victim with severe violence.
District Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan announced a Rs 6,048 crore plan to build 58,917 houses in six talukas over five years, with immediate e-khata issuance for slum residents.
Ahead of the government assembly in Haveri on February 14, police have implemented traffic diversions and deployed extensive security forces to ensure smooth movement and law and order.
Sameer Shukla, Dakshina Kannada district in-charge secretary, ordered officials to expedite land approval for new hostel buildings, purchase electric buses, and complete Jal Jeevan Mission projects by February-end.
Contractors in Karnataka demand payment of Rs 37,000 crore in pending bills, with Dakshina Kannada district alone owed Rs 1,162.3 crore. A massive protest is scheduled for March 5 in Bengaluru.
Chamarajanagar police have installed 14 AI-powered cameras at strategic locations to monitor traffic, detect violations, and enhance law enforcement through real-time surveillance and analytics.
The Maha Vikas Aghadi in Sangli is working to secure the crucial 31 votes needed to elect its president in the Zilla Parishad, capitalizing on internal friction within the Mahayuti alliance.
The Karnataka Cabinet has decided to shift the Bengaluru Turf Club to Kunigal stud farm, with the club expected to vacate its current location within two years. The existing turf club area will be preserved as a green lung space for the city.
An Assam Congress rally was allegedly stopped and attacked by BJP-backed miscreants in Naduar constituency, injuring party members and damaging vehicles. Leaders including Gaurav Gogoi criticized CM Himanta Biswa Sarma.
The government has changed land use for 101 acres in Central Vista for construction of offices and residences, with 2,994 trees cut or transplanted, as per the housing ministry's Lok Sabha reply.
A junior government employee in Angul, Odisha, was arrested for allegedly forging pay bills to siphon off Rs 2.38 crore over eight years, drawing salaries exceeding those of top officials.
A tragic head-on collision between two motorcycles on NH-327A in Supaul district claimed three lives and left two seriously injured. Police cite speeding and negligence as primary causes.
The Karnataka government's decision to transfer prime land from the historic KSIC silk factory to build a taluk stadium faces criticism for endangering heritage, jobs, and a fragile ecosystem near Triveni Sangama.
District Collector Amol Yedge has approved the transfer of 5 acres from Mahatma Phule Agricultural University to Kolhapur Municipal Corporation for a new administrative building, addressing the inadequacy of the British-era headquarters.
A heated debate erupted in the Bihar Legislative Council after RJD leader Abdul Bari Siddiqui's comments on RSS triggered BJP protests, leading to remarks being expunged. Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary presented crime statistics showing significant increases