A 25-year-old man in Rajkot was arrested for sexually harassing and stalking his friend's teenage daughter. The case was filed under BNS and POCSO Act after the girl revealed the ordeal to her father. Read the full details.
Jharkhand Governor Santosh Gangwar approves the Platform Based Gig Workers Bill, 2025, paving the way for minimum wages and social security for gig workers in the state. Read more.
Madras HC to hear Vedanta's plea for an expert panel on its green copper facility alongside a PIL seeking Sterlite demolition. A crucial case for Tuticorin and India's copper vision.
Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission orders ₹3 lakh compensation to the mother of a deceased disabled lawyer harassed by a police inspector. The state must recover the amount from the officer.
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin urges PM Modi to halt the VB-G RAM G bill, warning it threatens MGNREGA's 30 crore person-days of work in TN and jeopardizes federalism. Read his detailed concerns.
Despite a vigilance probe ordered by GCC, unauthorized absenteeism of sanitation workers in Chennai's Ambattur zone continues, leading to overflowing bins and irregular waste collection. Residents demand action.
India has informed Bangladesh's interim regime that Sheikh Hasina's presence in its territory will not limit engagement with Dhaka. Read the full diplomatic analysis here.
BJP leader Nitin Nabin addressed party workers, urging them to contribute to strengthening the party and nation under PM Modi's leadership. He emphasized making the party office feel like home for all.
A massive fire broke out at a banquet hall in Thane's Ghodbunder area during a wedding ceremony, claiming 2 lives and injuring 10. Emergency services responded swiftly to the blaze.
Aam Aadmi Party wins 218 of 347 Zila Parishad zones, crushing Congress ahead of assembly polls. PPCC chief Warring alleges 'stolen glory'. Full results and analysis.
A head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Bihar's Gopalganj district early Thursday left the bus driver dead and around a dozen passengers injured. Read the full report.
Amritsar police dismantled a narco-smuggling ring, arresting three and seizing 4.5kg heroin and a pistol. The gang used drones and social media for cross-border operations from Pakistan. Read the full investigation details.
Farmers in Punjab, led by Kisan Mazdur Morcha, staged massive protests against the Electricity Amendment Bill and forced prepaid meter installation. Leaders demand state govt resolution and action on pollution laws. Read more.
New Delhi Municipal Council announces a massive tulip plantation drive with 2.6 lakh bulbs to enhance city beauty and fight pollution. Planting starts December 27. Read details.
SAD's Majitha MLA Ganieve Kaur Majithia alleges Punjab Police manipulated Zila Parishad & Block Samiti elections for AAP amid 40% voter turnout. Read the full story.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu meets six Union ministers in Delhi to seek central support for key state projects like Polavaram and highway development. Details inside.
Madhya Pradesh High Court dismisses petition by three OBC/EWS girls seeking police constable selection under general category, citing rules. Details on the recruitment test and court's reasoning inside.
A 30-year-old man in Bihar's Samastipur district has been arrested for allegedly raping his deaf and mute teenage niece. The incident occurred on December 15. Police have initiated legal proceedings.
A Bank of Baroda clerk in Jamshedpur's Zakirnagar branch was arrested for stealing gold jewellery worth Rs 30 lakh from a customer locker. Police used CCTV footage to crack the case. Read the full details.
India conveys to Bangladesh's interim regime that its principle of assisting those in 'existential crisis' remains firm, even as Sheikh Hasina stays in India. Read the full diplomatic analysis.
Nagpur civic officials and police held a crucial meeting to finalize security for over 3000 polling booths and strong rooms ahead of the municipal elections. Details inside.
Patna Police arrested two men in Etwarpur village for dealing in stolen mobile phones and banned Avil injections. Raid recovered 18 phones, 39 vials, and cash. Read details.
Chandrapur Municipal Corporation elections face legal uncertainty as a former corporator alleges reservation structure violates SC's 50% ceiling, risking post-poll litigation and annulment. Read more.
Deputy CM Eknath Shinde promises to resolve issues and restart the Ladka Bhau youth training scheme. He calls the Ladki Bahin scheme his most cherished decision and criticizes the MVA ahead of council polls.
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa hails party's win in Qadian's zila parishad polls as a moral victory against AAP's pressure. He predicts Congress will form Punjab govt in 2027.
AIADMK delegation led by S P Velumani met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Delhi, seeking enhanced central aid for Tamil Nadu and revival of Coimbatore & Madurai metro projects. Key meeting ahead of 2026 polls.
A drunk driver lost control and rammed into three scooters and an auto in Kalyan's Shahad Bridge, injuring four. The accused, Rishabh Kariaram, was caught by locals. Read the full details.
Punjab's horticulture department intensifies subsidies for fruits, vegetables, flowers & mushrooms. Farmers get up to 50% aid for orchards, polyhouses & more to break wheat-paddy cycle. Learn how to avail benefits.
Palnadu police take accused into custody over fatal NH-16 crash near Ganapavaram that killed five engineering students. Interrogation reveals shocking claims.
Farmers in 12 Anakapalli mandals face heavy losses from migrating monkeys. Two students were bitten in a hostel attack. Read about the administration's stalled efforts and government response.