The Andhra Pradesh government appoints retired IAS officer Sonti Venkata Ratna Srinivas as MD of Amaravati Growth and Infrastructure Corporation Limited (AGICL). Discover his key responsibilities for the capital's development.
Pune police dismantle a high-tech drug network run by MBA graduates using AI and hydroponics. Seizures worth Rs 3.45 crore made. Read the full investigation details.
West Bengal minister Aroop Biswas resigns as sports minister after the chaotic Lionel Messi event in Kolkata. He continues other duties but avoids media as inquiry proceeds. Read the full story.
A plan to widen Dehradun's Garhi Cantt-Dakra road to four lanes faces opposition from traders and residents over feasibility, traffic bottlenecks, and environmental damage. Read more.
The GBA poll panel has set a strict 110-day deadline to finalize Bengaluru's electoral roll. Learn about the key dates, challenges, and implications for the city's governance.
Gujarat Congress leaders, including Amit Chavda, were detained by Ahmedabad police during a protest march against alleged misuse of central agencies. The march aimed at the BJP HQ.
In a first, Baroda Bar Association will stream real-time voter data on Dec 19 polls to nudge supporters. Aiming to surpass 70% turnout with tech innovation.
Gujarat Congress chief Amit Chavda and over 100 workers detained for 3+ hours during a protest march against alleged misuse of central agencies. The march was held without police permission.
Baroda Bar Association introduces real-time voting display to nudge members. Aims to surpass 70% turnout in December 19 polls using custom software. Read more.
Thieves broke into a locked house in Lucknow's Para area, stealing cash and jewellery worth Rs 7 lakh. The family was away for a funeral. Police are investigating using CCTV footage.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed security and preparations at Rashtra Prerna Sthal for PM Modi's December 25 inauguration. Read about the directives and ceremony schedule.
Lucknow Police launches a dedicated CUG number network across all 53 stations for direct, confidential access to officers, ensuring faster response to crimes against women and children under Mission Shakti 5.0.
A 60-year-old rickshaw-puller in Lucknow died after his vehicle fell into an open drain. Locals allege civic negligence and delayed rescue. Read the full report.
CAG Sanjay Murthy reveals serious flaws in India's DBT, with thousands of crores flowing without checks. Calls for better data integration to prevent duplication. Read the full report.
A Bengaluru apartment association faces police action for allegedly collecting Rs 3 lakh in fines from residents. An FIR was filed suo motu based on a whistleblower's petition.
UP DGP Rajeev Krishna praised the Provincial Armed Constabulary as a living tradition of discipline and courage on its Foundation Day. Key battalions and personnel received awards for excellence. Read more.
Lucknow's annual Pensioners Day saw 24 associations unite to resolve issues. A key demand for widowed daughters-in-law's pension eligibility was raised and is under review. Read the full report.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma challenges Congress to compare development work. He inaugurated projects in Jalore, defended his govt's 70% promise claim. Read more.
Maharashtra cabinet approves amendment to prevent election delays. Returning officer's nomination decision now final, curbing court appeals. Read how this impacts upcoming ZP and Panchayat Samiti polls.
Former Barmer MP Colonel Manvendra Singh Jasol leads a development-focused 'Sarhad Samriddhi Yatra' along the India-Pak border in Rajasthan, gathering public suggestions for basic facilities.
BJP MLA Kaluram Meghwal and two security personnel injured after a head-on collision with an onion-laden truck on NH-27 in Kota. Truck driver flees, police investigation underway.
A 21-year-old married woman was found dead at her in-laws' house in Jaisalmer's Nand village. Family alleges dowry harassment and murder, police investigation underway.
Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda faces BJP allegations of illegally acquiring 21 acres of land in Kolar. The opposition demands his resignation and a probe. Read the full story.
In Pune civic polls, BJP and Congress see over 3500 aspirants, while smaller parties face a candidate crunch. Political analysts say winnability trumps ideology. Read the full analysis.
Uttar Pradesh launches a major digital education initiative, setting up digital libraries in 11,350 gram panchayats to provide rural youth with modern study resources for competitive exams. Discover how this Rs 4 lakh per library scheme works.
Jaipur voters removed as absentee, relocated, or duplicate can object by Jan 15. 33 lakh can apply via Form 6. 11 lakh need document verification. Act now to secure your vote.
A series of security lapses at Ludhiana's Central Jail, including inmate escapes and a suicide, have put Punjab's prison system under intense scrutiny. Read the full investigation.
A violent riot at Ludhiana's Central Jail left the superintendent unconscious and officers injured. 24 inmates face attempted murder charges as dual probes expose major security lapses. Read the full investigation.
A 15-year-old Nepali girl was rescued from human trafficking near the Indo-Nepal border in Bahraich. The trafficker, an 18-year-old man, was arrested by a joint SSB and AHTU team. Read the full story.
West Bengal's urban development department issues a 7-day show-cause notice to Trinamool-run Contai municipality for arbitrary tax hikes and failing basic services. Read the full story.