A man was arrested in Kolkata's Lake Town after a homemaker alleged stalking and attempted filming through her window. In a separate Phoolbagan case, an 18-year-old woman reported being followed and restrained, highlighting safety concerns.
A special NDPS court in Mumbai acquitted South African national Promise Khalishwayo, accused of smuggling 2.9 kg heroin, citing failures in sealing procedures, sample variance, and lack of witness examination by investigators.
Visakhapatnam witnessed a spectacular International City Parade and Indian Navy air power demonstration as part of MILAN-2026 and the International Fleet Review, drawing thousands of spectators.
The National Green Tribunal has extended the interim ban on sand mining in Goa until April 23, imposing a Rs 50,000 fine on GCZMA for procedural delays. The case involves environmental clearances challenged for violating coastal zone regulations.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov issued a stark warning to the United States following joint naval exercises with Iran, stating any new strike on Iran would be 'playing with fire' with serious consequences.
The Goa government has exempted Rs 1.9 crore in stamp duty for a Rs 33 crore transaction where Meditab Specialities Ltd returns SEZ land to GIDC, facilitating business ease.
Congress initiates Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan in Goa, a nationwide organizational revamp with AICC observers appointing new district leaderships by March, aiming to rebuild the party after 12 years out of power ahead of the 2027 assembly elections.
YSRCP chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy alleges ghee adulteration in Tirupati laddus occurred during the TDP regime, citing a CBI-led SIT chargesheet from 2024.
The Indian National Congress has initiated a nationwide campaign, alleging the government compromised national sovereignty in a trade deal with the United States. Senior leaders held press conferences across multiple states to voice their concerns.
The SDPI alleges political rivalry canceled the Mysuru-Kushalnagar rail project and demands budget funds, tourism package, and BPL card reconsideration in Kodagu district.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi plans to upgrade nearly 1,300km of internal roads across 12 zones in 2026-27, with Rs 974 crore allocated under MPLAD and MLALAD schemes.
A 51-year-old security guard was killed instantly when a car accelerated instead of braking at a gate in Alipore. The driver, who knew the victim, has been arrested as police investigate.
A dispute erupted in south Delhi's Fatehpur Beri after a woman sought protection from alleged abuse, with groups making conflicting claims about kidnapping and forced conversion.
Following the lifting of GRAP-II measures, NDMC has withdrawn enhanced parking charges at its facilities, reducing rates for 4-wheelers, 2-wheelers, and buses to previous levels.
US President Donald Trump has withdrawn support for the UK-Mauritius agreement on the Chagos Islands, calling it a 'big mistake' and citing the strategic importance of the Diego Garcia military base.
The Maharashtra government has announced the procurement of 8,300 buses for MSRTC this year to address acute shortages, aiming to boost daily ridership from 50 lakh to 70-75 lakh passengers.
The CISF Vande Mataram Coastal Cyclothon-2026 was flagged off from Panambur Beach, Mangaluru, with 130 cyclists embarking on a 6,500km journey along India's coastline to promote coastal security and national pride.
Traffic congestion in Delhi showed improvement on Thursday compared to Wednesday's severe gridlock, though restrictions for the AI Impact Summit–2026 caused evening delays. Police advised alternative routes.
A cow in Mandya's Haralahalli village suffered catastrophic injuries after biting a country-made explosive device planted for wild boar hunting. The blast shattered its jaw and severed its tongue.
Operations at the 450MW Baglihar hydropower project's stage 1 in Jammu and Kashmir were halted after flooding. Stage 2 remains operational, ensuring power supply continuity during repairs.
CRPF intensifies operations in Kandhamal, Kalahandi, and Rayagada to eliminate residual Maoist presence by March 31, with a shift towards development strategies in affected areas.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah declares opposition to media censorship and using government ads for influence, while outlining reforms for transparency, job creation, and climate action.
The Odisha government has urgently written to the Centre seeking intervention for six workers from Kendrapada stranded in Thailand, alleging torture and unpaid wages in a plywood factory.
Indian troops successfully prevented an infiltration attempt along the LoC in Sunderbani sector while security forces dismantled a terror module in Nowshera, arresting a suspect linked to Pakistan-based smugglers and seizing a significant weapons cache.
Prince Andrew, younger brother of King Charles, was arrested on his 66th birthday by plainclothes police at Sandringham Estate. He faces allegations of sharing confidential UK government information with Jeffrey Epstein during his tenure as trade envoy.
Farmers in Mangaluru raised grievances against the Udupi-Kasaragod 400 kV transmission project, alleging unpaid compensation and crop destruction. DC Darshan HV chaired a meeting where farmers demanded case withdrawals and early talks with UKTL.
In a major crackdown, the State Excise Department seized illegally transported liquor worth Rs 19 lakh from Poyanje and Tupgaon villages in Panvel taluka, Navi Mumbai, arresting three accused under the Maharashtra Prohibition Act.
A Delhi court has denied anticipatory bail to contractors Himanshu Gupta and Kavish Gupta, citing need for custodial interrogation in the Janakpuri pit death case involving a young man's death.
Punjab stakeholders call for enhancing the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund to improve post-harvest management, reduce crop losses, and boost farmer incomes amid infrastructure gaps.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with world leaders and detailed India's Manav AI vision, focusing on human-centric artificial intelligence for global development, at the India Impact Summit.