In a bold robbery in Ghaziabad's Modinagar, thieves targeted a shoe showroom just 100 meters from the police station, escaping with shoes, cash, and electronics. Police have registered an FIR and formed teams to investigate.
National Highways Authority of India rejects Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority's proposal for stormwater infrastructure on NH8, citing design flaws and traffic disruption risks.
In a landmark judgment, India's Supreme Court ruled that a husband cannot avoid maintenance payments under Section 125 CrPC merely because his wife doesn't comply with a conjugal rights decree. The court emphasized the protective nature of maintenance law
US President Donald Trump says he prevented nuclear war between India and Pakistan, but India firmly rejects any foreign role in the 2025 ceasefire, highlighting sovereignty concerns.
Stay informed with the latest from Lucknow: civic developments, traffic alerts, metro updates, weather conditions, and key political and administrative news for January 21, 2026.
Stay informed with the latest from Kolkata covering civic developments, traffic and metro alerts, weather conditions, and important political news for January 21, 2026.
A fire at LIC's Madurai office initially thought accidental has been exposed as a staged murder. Senior manager Kalyani Nambi was killed by colleague D Ram over delayed insurance claim files, with evidence revealing a calculated crime.
IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh emphasized air power's decisive role in modern conflicts, citing operations in Pakistan and Sudan, and called for sustained investment in aerial capabilities.
A 30-year-old pilgrim from Mandya was killed in a suspected leopard attack near Male Mahadeshwara Hill in Chamarajanagar district. The incident occurred early Wednesday on a forest pathway, sparking panic among devotees.
US Southern Command apprehended the Sagitta tanker linked to Venezuelan oil without incident, escalating sanctions into military action. President Trump claims 50 million barrels seized and sold globally, while legal experts warn of international law viol
Calcutta High Court upheld life imprisonment for two TMC members in a 2013 Birbhum panchayat poll murder, relying on the victim's dying declaration and medical evidence.
Congress workers in Kolkata demonstrated against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, alleging BJP is using it to delete genuine voters by labeling them as infiltrators.
Kolkata police have arrested five more individuals linked to the Beldanga unrest, bringing total arrests to 36. Suspects were identified via CCTV and social media videos, with three in police custody and two in judicial custody.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee will hold an administrative meeting in Singur on January 28, following PM Modi's recent rally. She is expected to distribute benefits under state schemes and deliver a political message.
Hours before being named BJP national president, Nitin Nabin met Bengal BJP leaders to assess poll preparedness and discuss key issues like economy, healthcare, and women's safety.
A Mumbai sessions court warned nine TISS students seeking anticipatory bail that their involvement in a criminal case could permanently damage their professional futures. The students organized an unauthorized event commemorating GN Saibaba.
Spain faces a tragic train accident, PM Modi criticizes Western policies, Indian rupee weakens beyond 91 against the dollar, and other key developments.
Saikat Pramanik, 38, arrested in Kolkata for allegedly murdering his uncle Kanai Pramanik in Ichhapore shortly after being released on bail for a previous uncle's murder.
Political tensions escalate in West Bengal as TMC and BJP workers clash over Form 7 submission, blocking roads and staging protests across multiple districts including Hooghly and Bankura.
Three police personnel from Lucknow's Kakori station were suspended for unlawfully entering the Allahabad High Court premises to arrest a lawyer and client in a cow slaughter case.
Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Team arrested a sub-inspector and outsourced employee for allegedly accepting Rs 25,000 bribe to exclude names from assault case. The trap was laid after victim's complaint.
The unopposed elections of Nitin Nabin as BJP national president and Pankaj Chaudhary as UP BJP chief highlight the party's preference for stability and grassroots leaders with strong electoral records.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi criticizes the renaming of MGNREGA to VB-G RAM G, alleging it centralizes power and removes financial safeguards for rural workers during his Rae Bareli visit.
Hyderabad's Telangana High Court transferred a PIL seeking criminal case registration and court-monitored probe into the killing of 40 community dogs near Symbiosis University to the Supreme Court for analogous hearing with similar matters.
BJP's Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at Raj Bhavan in Lucknow, praising his leadership for enhancing legislative productivity and digital reforms in Parliament.
Aam Aadmi Party organized statewide agitation in Uttar Pradesh, protesting alleged damage to temples and idols during Manikarnika Ghat redevelopment in Varanasi.
Uttar Pradesh government's CM Yuva Help Desks initiative across 25 districts received overwhelming response with 1,072 applications from aspiring entrepreneurs seeking benefits under Yuva Udyami Vikas Yojana.
Municipal Commissioner Gaurav Kumar has directed immediate action to resolve chronic waterlogging affecting 2,500 residents of Gudamba Bagiya Colony in Lucknow, addressing long-standing drainage and health concerns.
BSP chief Mayawati expresses serious concern over decreasing Parliament session durations and frequent adjournments, calling for peaceful proceedings of at least 100 days annually.
Lucknow Municipal Corporation introduces drone surveillance for cleanliness assessment, grading system for officials, and strict waste management protocols to improve sanitation.