Union Minister Nitin Gadkari asserts BJP's inclusive ideology while campaigning for the Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections. He guarantees candidate performance if alliance wins full majority on Jan 15.
Senior Punjab Congress leaders project unity, asserting all leadership decisions for the 2027 elections rest with the central high command. They dismiss factionalism and target AAP and BJP.
A 37-year-old bar staffer in Mumbai has been arrested for allegedly conspiring to stab her boyfriend. The incident, stemming from a relationship dispute, occurred near Borivli West station. Read the full details.
A fire broke out at the Kanchikacherla tahsildar office, partially gutting income & community certificates. Firefighters prevented spread to main record room. Investigation is ongoing.
Sangrur police cracked a blind murder case in Lehragaga, arresting three men and recovering stolen jewellery. The robbery turned fatal on Jan 2-3. Read the full investigation details.
East Champaran SP Swarn Prabhat suspends SI Pankaj Kumar after probe confirms bribe demand in a Rupani village land case. SDPO Chandan Kumar led the inquiry. Read the full details.
Youth Akali Dal president Sarabjeet Singh Jhinjer condemns Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's challenge to Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj. Read about the political and religious controversy.
Bettiah police arrested three drug peddlers with 13 kg of ganja near the Pandai river in a major crackdown. Read about the operation and the accused.
US Ambassador Sergio Gor arrives in New Delhi, emphasizing 'incredible opportunities' for US-India ties. His visit follows a new US bill imposing steep tariffs on Russian oil imports.
AIADMK, led by Edappadi K Palaniswami, starts interviewing over 7,000 aspirants for party tickets. The manifesto committee also begins a state-wide tour. Get the latest updates on Tamil Nadu's political preparations.
BJP Tamil Nadu chief confirms seat-sharing pact with AIADMK is final. Talks also focused on PM Modi's upcoming election campaign visit. Details on seat numbers to be revealed later.
Chirag Paswan claims opposition parties are raising a fuss over Bihar's Special Intensive Revision exercise to mask their dwindling public support. He cites NDA's historic victory as proof.
Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar alleges lack of cooperation from Centre & neighbouring states on Upper Krishna project. Congress government prioritizes Krishna Bhagya Jal Nigam works. Read more.
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw declares safety is non-negotiable. Zones failing safety targets will be ineligible for awards, regardless of other performance. New tech portal for staff ideas launched.
A govt study identifies 100 districts with high road fatalities. Ministers meet to launch Data-Driven Hyperlocal Interventions (DDHI) for targeted action to achieve zero road deaths.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta dismisses JNU protest slogans against PM Modi and Amit Shah, stating a few individuals cannot challenge the sentiments of billions. Read the full story.
Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah, in Amritsar, stated violence & unemployment persist post-Article 370 abrogation. He highlighted the drug menace and praised women's empowerment initiatives.
Andhra Pradesh forest officials arrested six red sanders smugglers and seized 3.4 tons of logs in Kadapa district raids. Read the full details of the operation here.
Mahayuti alliance releases KMC election manifesto, pledging a new civic building, 200 electric buses, an IT park, and Panchaganga River cleanup. Key ministers outline Rs 1400 crore development plans.
A month after Punjab govt declared Amritsar's walled city a 'Holy City' and banned meat, liquor & tobacco, the order remains on paper. Read about the growing scepticism and underground trade fears.
A Thane court acquits a 52-year-old woman in a 2018 prostitution case, citing lack of evidence and failure to examine key witnesses. Read the full details of the legal battle.
A Mapusa court remanded a 34-year-old man to five days police custody for allegedly kidnapping & sexually assaulting a 15-year-old. Read the full details of the case.
Residents of Darshana Society in Nagpur's Ward 34 boycott NMC elections, citing encroachments, garbage, and inaction by civic bodies and local leaders. Read their protest.
Residents of Bamleshwari Nagar in Nagpur, who boycotted the 2019 elections over lack of basic amenities, now plan to vote in NMC polls on Jan 15, calling their earlier protest counterproductive.
Margao Municipal Council's beautification project successfully transforms 3 of 10 identified waste dumping black spots. Officials credit improved aesthetics and vigilance for the change. Read how the model will be replicated.
Nashik police arrest three family members in Deolali Camp with marijuana and amphetamine worth Rs 23.35 lakh. Raid conducted on a tip-off under NDPS Act. Read the full details.
Goa customs AIU seizes over 9kg of hydroponic cannabis from Bangkok passenger at Mopa airport. Valued at Rs 3.2 crore, the bust highlights vigilance against drug smuggling. Read for details.
A Thane court acquits a paan shop owner after a 3-year legal battle, citing procedural lapses and lack of evidence in a banned tobacco products case. Read the full details of the judgment.
Senior ministers intervene to end the Kanaka Durga temple electricity bill row. A solution involving net meters for the solar plant and phased payment of dues brings relief. Read the full story.
Former Akal Takht Jathedar Bhai Ranjit Singh supports CM Bhagwant Mann's call for a live telecast of his Akal Takht appearance, questioning the basis of his summons. Read the full debate on transparency and Sikh doctrine.