Kerala High Court has ordered circle officers of the state forest department to submit affidavits detailing actions taken to enforce the ban on single-use plastic in protected forest areas, following a petition by a scouts group.
A Belagavi court sentenced 12 individuals to five years rigorous imprisonment for stripping, parading, and assaulting a Dalit woman in 2023. The case was swiftly investigated by CID.
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed a resolution opposing VB-G RAM G and calling for the reinstatement of MGNREGA. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah moved the resolution, which was accepted by the House.
A 22-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her 25-year-old boyfriend to death in Bilaspur after he blocked her number. The couple met on Instagram, and the relationship soured recently.
A woman in Korba, Chhattisgarh, made a video call to emergency services and shared her location after being stabbed in the neck by her boyfriend, who later died by suicide. She is in serious condition.
Former PM HD Devegowda highlights PM Modi's impactful silence and credits government policies for increasing citizen income, savings, and purchasing power in India.
Chatra district administration conducted a high-level review meeting to ensure smooth civic polls. Officials inspected polling stations and election facilities while adhering to SEC guidelines.
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has been directed to appear before Maharashtra's Legislative Council Privilege Committee on February 17 regarding breach of privilege allegations over his remarks about Deputy CM Eknath Shinde.
Ranchi police arrested Arjun Bhokta (32) for allegedly setting fire to buses at Khadgarha bus stand on February 1 and 2, destroying six vehicles in separate incidents.
Actor-politician Kamal Haasan criticizes Special Intensive Revision (SIR), calling Bihar a land of 'living dead' and expressing concern about the spread of this electoral disease across India.
Palamu administration has established 10 static surveillance teams and 7 flying squads with 33 sector magistrates to monitor civic body elections on February 23, particularly in areas bordering Bihar.
Odisha police's 10-day special drive Operation Anweshan-2 rescued 5,451 missing persons, including women and children from exploitative conditions in brick kilns and eateries across the state.
BJP has decided to support spouses of male party members for mayoral positions in Mango, Jugsalai, and Adityapur municipal elections scheduled for February 23 in Jharkhand.
FBI agents have visited the residence of Annie Guthrie, daughter of missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, as authorities investigate a possible abduction with evidence of forced entry and blood found at the scene.
Ranchi railway division targets completion of the southern side redevelopment project by March end, featuring world-class facilities including food courts, lifts, and extensive parking.
Kerala Assembly adopts resolution protesting Centre's alleged neglect on AIIMS, MGNREGA, railways, Vizhinjam port, and fiscal issues, citing federal imbalance.
The Kerala Assembly passed a resolution expressing concern over the Centre's alleged neglect of the state's demands, including AIIMS, railway upgrades, and fiscal support, in the absence of the opposition.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited addresses media reports about potential exclusion from India's fifth-generation fighter aircraft programme, stating no official communication from Defence Ministry.
Russia's Kremlin states India is free to purchase oil from any supplier, emphasizing their strong bilateral ties and India's sovereign energy decisions.
The Punjab government is preparing a rehabilitation plan for Agniveers, focusing on job quotas in police and other departments to support ex-servicemen after their service.
Newly released Department of Justice documents have reignited speculation about Jeffrey Epstein's death, with claims of a prison inmate swap resurfacing amid a federal probe into a mysterious 4Chan post.
Lok Sabha proceedings were dramatically adjourned after Congress MPs marched towards treasury benches with a banner targeting PM Modi, deepening the standoff with the ruling BJP alliance.
Congress central leadership intervenes to resolve Chandrapur mayor selection deadlock after weeks of infighting between Dhanorkar and Wadettiwar groups. MP to decide mayor, deputy mayor to Wadettiwar group.
Authorities are urgently searching for Nancy Guthrie, 84, mother of Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie, after she was reportedly taken from her Tucson home. The Pima County Sheriff's Office found signs of forced entry and evidence suggesting kidnapping.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has written to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, requesting urgent clearance of Rs 28.54 crore in outstanding dues owed to BSNL by state departments as of December 31, 2023.
Mumbai witnessed a series of distressing events including a tragic IIT student death, major expressway chaos due to a tanker jam, and a firing incident at filmmaker Rohit Shetty's residence.
A 55-year-old man in Bengaluru stripped and was knocked down by a car after being denied entry to retrieve his phone from a club. Police have registered two FIRs involving the man, security guards, and the car driver.
Berhampur police have arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly abducting and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Kandhamal district. This marks the second arrest in the case, with investigations ongoing under Pocso Act and BNS provisions.
Commuters in Bengaluru will have to pay an additional Rs 1.5 for metro rides from February 9, 2024, as BMRCL announces a fare revision to cover operational costs.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has responded to newly released Jeffrey Epstein emails, denying all allegations and stating he never visited Epstein's private island or engaged in criminal behavior.