Following the Telangana municipal elections, independents have become decisive kingmakers in dozens of urban local bodies with no clear majority, sparking intense negotiations among major parties.
Noida Authority plans to reduce the width of the Parthala roundabout and add U-turns to address daily peak-hour congestion, three years after a flyover was built to ease traffic.
An additional sessions court in Ghaziabad rejected the bail plea of Yash Joshi, accused of extortion and attempted murder of an elderly wine shop employee. The court cited mobile evidence linking him to the ransom demand.
The Allahabad High Court granted bail to Daya, mother-in-law of Nikki Bhati, in the alleged murder case citing CCTV evidence and witness statements. Only her husband Vipin remains in custody as the third accused gets bail.
Kothrud police arrested a 40-year-old woman for stealing gold jewellery worth Rs 19 lakh from her neighbor's flat in Pune over five months. The thefts occurred in October and February.
The body of a 9-year-old boy was exhumed in Ambedkarnagar after his family accused a private school of negligence. The child died after falling ill at school, with allegations of delayed medical care and improper handling.
Gurgaon police arrested a taxi driver for allegedly forging a power of attorney to transfer a deceased couple's plot to his name and selling it for Rs 2 crore. The fraud was uncovered by the owners' daughter-in-law.
The Supreme Court granted interim bail to Shwetambari Bhatt, wife of filmmaker Vikram Bhatt, in a Rs 30 crore cheating case in Rajasthan, questioning if criminal proceedings were used for money recovery.
A 36-year-old suspect died after a shootout between police and alleged smugglers in Pali district's Diwer valley. Police seized poppy husk and arrested one suspect in the operation.
Two sub-inspectors in Uttar Pradesh's Devipatan range have been suspended after anti-corruption probes found bribery charges prima facie true in separate cases involving extortion.
The trial for the October 2024 gang rape and robbery at Bopdev Ghat commenced with the survivor recording evidence. Three accused were produced via video conference from Yerawada Jail.
Two senior Faridabad jail officials were suspended after a terror suspect, accused of plotting an attack on Ram Temple, was killed by another inmate. The incident has prompted a judicial probe and security review.
The Anti-Corruption Bureau in Rajasthan seized Rs 76 lakh, gold, and properties worth crores from a gram panchayat junior assistant in Bikaner and Phalodi, alleging assets 938% above his income.
The family of Dipu Chandra Das, a garment worker burnt alive in December, cast their votes in Bangladesh's election, hoping the new government will deliver justice for his horrific killing.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Northeast India's first Emergency Landing Facility in Dibrugarh, along with the Kumar Bhaskar Varma Setu bridge, a National Data Centre, and other projects worth over Rs 5,450 crore to boost connectivity and digita
The Indian Navy will host the International Fleet Review and Exercise MILAN from February 15-25 in Visakhapatnam, featuring participation from 72 countries including the US and Russia, with over 60 warships and naval aircraft.
A devastating early-morning crash on the Dobbaspet-Hoskote Satellite Town Ring Road claimed seven lives, including six students, after an SUV speeding at 150-160kmph lost control and collided with a bike and truck.
Thousands of supporters gathered at Kathmandu airport to welcome former King Gyanendra Shah, demanding restoration of the monarchy abolished in 2008. The rally occurred despite prohibitory orders, highlighting political tensions ahead of March elections.
US President Donald Trump plans a visit to Venezuela, describing bilateral ties as excellent. The US eases oil sanctions, allowing companies like BP and Chevron to resume operations, aiming to boost Venezuela's economy.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secures a decisive victory in the 13th parliamentary elections, with Tarique Rahman set to become prime minister after two decades. The election marks a pivotal shift in the country's political landscape amid significant
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath declares the state has shed its BIMARU tag, becoming a symbol of Technology, Trust, and Transformation, citing economic growth and improved law and order.
Newly elected corporators in Pune raised urgent concerns over inadequate civic amenities in 23 merged areas during a general body meeting, demanding immediate development plans and property tax resolution.
The Rajasthan High Court dismissed a divorce appeal by a 75-year-old retired principal, emphasizing that long-standing marriages cannot be dissolved over late-life property disputes, upholding the family court's 2019 decision.
Uttar Pradesh Police introduces a new licensing framework for private security training institutes to standardize training, reduce costs, and generate employment within the state.
Newly elected corporators in Pune grilled the administration over inadequate civic amenities in 23 merged areas, demanding immediate development plans and resolution of property tax issues during a general body meeting.
A significant explosion occurred at Brundavan Laboratories in Dotigudem, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, following a radiator blast. Ten fire tenders controlled the blaze with no casualties reported, though the cause remains under investigation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved free medical treatment for road accident victims, doubling the Lakhpati Didi target, and a Rs 10,000 crore Startup India Fund in his initial decisions at Seva Teerth.
A 24-year-old MBA student's murder in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has sent shockwaves, with police discovering objectionable photos and a naked body at the crime scene.
India aims to strengthen ties with Bangladesh as the BNP assumes leadership, marking a shift from past relations and fostering regional cooperation.
A tragic incident in Alirajpur district saw three young sisters, aged 7, 5, and 3, die after their mother allegedly forced them to consume pesticide before attempting suicide herself. The mother remains critical in hospital.