Mapusa court remands owners of Birch by Romeo Lane in 5-day police custody after deadly fire killed 25. Police argued custodial interrogation needed to prevent flight risk and uncover financial dealings.
Shiv Sena demands 60 seats for Nashik Municipal Corporation elections, while BJP offers 32. Key meeting to finalise Mahayuti alliance seat-sharing expected soon. Details inside.
Kolhapur forest officials arrested three from an 11-member poaching gang near Ghataprabha Dam. A dramatic chase led to the seizure of weapons, cash, and a vehicle. Read the full details of the operation.
Despite NGT's October order, Panchkula's Jhuriwala site remains clogged with garbage, spilling onto highways and causing health hazards. Residents plan to approach the Deputy Commissioner.
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar assesses NCP's readiness for Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls, inducts leaders from BJP & Shiv Sena. Will the party reclaim its former stronghold?
Ahead of Ambernath municipal polls, CM Fadnavis rallies in Sena stronghold, pledges Metro expansion and dam projects. A direct contest heats up between state allies.
A 14-year-old student at KISS school in Bhubaneswar was murdered by classmates over a bucket. Police charge eight officials with cover-up. Full details inside.
A six-year-old girl from the Mahadalit community was found murdered after a sexual assault in Bhojpur. Police are hunting for the primary suspect, Mukesh Yadav. Read the shocking details.
The body of Munna Kumar was found in a sack in a Vaishali river. Police suspect a planned murder and probe an earlier NIA raid on his house. Read the full investigation details.
A 30-year-old woman died after being run over by a PMC garbage truck in Patna's Jakkhanpur Mor. The driver is absconding. Read the full details of the tragic incident and ongoing investigation.
Three children drowned in a pond in Barharwa village, Sitamarhi. The victims, aged 9 to 11, were recovered by police and villagers. A heartbreaking reminder of water safety.
The Indian Army grants a Rs 500 crore contract to Pune-based Munitions India for advanced loitering munitions, boosting indigenous defence manufacturing and operational readiness.
A thief in Chandauli was shot and caught after snatching a service pistol from a policeman. In a separate incident, two cattle smugglers were arrested with bullet injuries in Mirzapur. Read the full details.
Nashik Municipal Corporation introduces a single-window online system to speed up No-Objection Certificate issuance for municipal election candidates. Learn how the new process works.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inspected Patna's Rajdhani reservoir, learning about diverse migratory birds like Lalsar & Pintail. Officials highlighted conservation efforts in the urban oasis. Read more.
A key suspect in the Bhubaneswar gang rape case is a history-sheeter with over a dozen cases. Police have arrested two, while commissions launch probes. Read for details.
Congress workers in Patna protested against BJP's alleged misuse of agencies after a Delhi court rejected the ED's chargesheet against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. Read the full story.
Tamil Nadu Human Rights Commission directs state to pay ₹10 lakh to heirs of a couple electrocuted in 2016 due to Tangedco negligence. Collector given 4 weeks for disbursement.
Congress instructs local units to prepare for all municipal seats, not waiting for MVA alliance decisions. With polls less than a month away, the party aims to avoid past seat-sharing delays. Read more.
VBA chief Prakash Ambedkar criticizes Shiv Sena (UBT) for its pact with MNS, claims it alienated key voter groups. He announces a strong anti-BJP coalition for upcoming municipal elections in Maharashtra.
Bombay High Court intervenes for a Pune NEET-UG aspirant who made a college code error. The court directs the CET Cell to allow her registration for the Stray Vacancy Round II. Read the full story.
Odisha government commits to implementing Supreme Court's Advance Medical Directives. High Court hears PIL on delay. Committee formed, draft resolution in final stages. Read details.
Mizoram Congress strongly opposes BJP's proposal to rename MGNREGA to 'VB-G RAM G', alleging it erases Gandhi's legacy and shifts burden to states. Read the full story.
Newly appointed Bihar BJP President Sanjay Saraogi embarked on a spiritual tour of Darbhanga's sacred sites, seeking blessings for the state and party strength. Read about his journey.
A Mumbai magistrate court reprimanded Cuffe Parade police for failing to follow due process in arresting a man accused of impersonating an IPS officer and cheating a Navy officer of Rs 2.7 lakh. Read the full details.
Telangana High Court imposes Rs 5,000 cost for each delayed counter-affidavit by the state in a Kondapur land dispute. Final deadline set for Jan 9, 2026. Read the full details.
Myanmar's ethnic and anti-coup groups appeal to India to reject the military junta's election. Meanwhile, Mizoram University signs an MoU to educate Myanmar students. Read the full story.
Hyderabad police chiefs decide on joint enforcement against drunk-driving and crime across commissionerates. Read about the new coordinated strategy to prevent jurisdictional escapes.
Two persons from Madhya Pradesh were killed and one injured when a speeding car driven by an unlicensed driver rammed into their roadside tent in Hyderabad's Mailardevpally. Read the full details of the tragic accident.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inaugurated Manthan 2025 workshop in Gaya, directing top officials to ensure timely execution of govt schemes to make Bihar a top-5 developed state. Read key highlights.