A house in Ajnala's Talwandi Rai Dadu village was set on fire, destroying all belongings and injuring a youth. Police are investigating the incident linked to an alleged elopement. Read for details.
Karnataka High Court quashes case against Bengaluru woman, ruling strangers cannot be prosecuted under IPC Section 498A for cruelty. Justice M Nagaprasanna delivers key verdict.
Karnataka High Court directs state to implement mandatory electronic tender submission via E-Procurement Portal to prevent fraud. Justice Suraj Govindaraj dismissed a contractor's petition on Jan 8, 2026.
BJP strategizes to position NDA as the anti-DMK choice as actor Vijay's TVK emerges. EPS meets Amit Shah, PMK joins alliance, but red lines drawn on old AIADMK faces. Explore the shifting political landscape.
Nayak Vaibhav Shrikrishna Lahane from Akola's Kapileshwar village died while serving in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. His last rites with full military honours will be held on Friday. Read more.
Punjab's Jhajjar-Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary is now Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Wildlife Sanctuary. The 289-acre sanctuary spans three villages in Rupnagar district. Read more about this tribute.
A Mahbubnagar court sentences a farmer to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor. In a separate case, Khammam police arrest a man for child pornography. Read for details.
A 27-year-old woman in Chandrapur died after her husband allegedly set her on fire following a domestic dispute. Police have arrested the accused. Read the full details.
BJP leader Iqbal Singh Lalpura expresses grave concern over Punjab's law and order, questions AAP's silence on religious slurs, and demands CM Bhagwant Mann's resignation. Read the full story.
Nagpur police register case against three individuals for threatening a man and demanding money. The incident occurred in the jurisdiction of Beltarodi police station. Read the full details.
Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar calls for an independent high court probe into a controversial video involving CM Bhagwant Mann, questioning its authenticity and the CM's moral authority. He also criticizes state governance.
Himachal Pradesh High Court and district courts in Punjab's Ferozepur and Moga were evacuated after bomb threat emails. This is the fourth such hoax targeting the Shimla court since 2024. Read details.
The Election Commission revoked the suspension of Tarn Taran SSP Ravjot Kaur Grewal, imposed during the 2025 bypoll MCC. The decision followed a state proposal but denied retrospective effect. Read the full details.
Ahead of civic body elections, Punjab's AAP government gives Local Govt portfolio to Sanjeev Arora, consolidating key departments under one minister. Read the strategic move details.
The Karnataka High Court dismissed an appeal questioning the government's chosen tune for the state anthem. The court backed the official version composed by Mysore Ananthaswamy. Read the full details.
A significant 13% of Karnataka's Yuva Nidhi scheme beneficiaries are unemployed engineering graduates. As of January 2026, over 47,000 engineers are receiving financial aid. Read the full analysis.
Thieves broke into 22 lockers at Sangli District Central Cooperative Bank's Zare branch, stealing ornaments worth crores. Police detail the sophisticated break-in. Read the full investigation.
Minister N S Boseraju directs officials to survey and classify Karnataka's 41,849 water bodies to resolve ownership and status confusion. A crucial step for water resource management.
Karnataka Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar directs officials to visit educational institutions and raise awareness about the harmful effects of social media on children's online safety.
P Radhakrishnan, the ED deputy director who investigated the 2020 diplomatic gold smuggling case, has been sent on premature retirement. Explore the details and implications of this significant development.
BRS MLA T Harish Rao urges Telangana and Centre to install telemetry in Krishna basin, demands refund of ₹4.18 crore from KRMB for stalled project. Read the full story.
Telangana High Court directs Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd & petitioners to present arguments on Feb 4 regarding heritage impact of Metro Phase II. Stay informed.
SDM Patran Ashok Kumar led raids in Patiala, intercepting two tractor-trolleys with illegal soil. The seized vehicles were handed to police. Read about the crackdown on illegal mining.
AICC's K C Venugopal criticizes Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's press conference, calling it a lament. He accuses the CM of nurturing majority communalism and acting as a Sangh Parivar ally. Read the full political clash.
Himachal Pradesh gears up to celebrate its Statehood Day on Jan 25 in Paragpur, Kangra. CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will preside. Explore the state's journey from Punjab province to full statehood.
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar demands a high court-monitored probe into a controversial video involving CM Bhagwant Mann. He also criticizes state governance and ad spending. Read the full story.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin launches ₹3000 Pongal cash gift distribution to over 2.23 crore rice ration card holders. Includes rice, sugar, saree & more. Opposition criticizes move ahead of 2026 polls.
Former BJP Kerala chief K Surendran refutes media reports of him staking claim for Vattiyoorkavu seat. He clarifies his candidacy is always a party decision. Read the full story.
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara asserts state police are capable of handling the Ballari clashes investigation, dismissing calls for a CBI probe. Read the full statement.
The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of a serious incident in Hubballi, directing Karnataka police to file an FIR and conduct a thorough investigation. Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar strongly condemned the act.