The Water Resources Department is constructing 10 additional gates on the Nandurmadhmeshwar weir to prevent a repeat of the 2018 Godavari floods. The Rs 170 crore project aims for completion before the 2027 monsoon and Simhastha Kumbh Mela.
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar crime branch arrests seven, seizes 503 grams of MD worth Rs 90.6 lakh in major late-night operation, dismantling Madhya Pradesh-based narcotics network.
Southern Railway has issued a strict advisory against flying kites near railway stations and tracks in Chennai, citing risks of fatal electric shocks, service disruptions, and infrastructure damage due to entanglement with 25,000V overhead lines.
Mandya Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes the critical role of census data in shaping India's 10-year development plans. The first fully digital census, in two phases, demands seamless coordination and responsibility from all officials.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announces a comprehensive review of safety protocols for explosives manufacturing units following a deadly blast at SBL Energy Ltd's Kalmeshwar unit that killed 19 people.
Former home minister Anil Deshmukh demands criminal cases against senior officials for negligence in the SBL Energy explosion that killed 19 workers in Nagpur, citing ignored safety warnings.
Dehradun police arrested four men for a hit-and-run that killed a motorbike taxi passenger on Rajpur Road. The accused were racing when they struck the victim's bike.
A political dispute erupts in Udupi as Congress alleges BJP MLA Gurme Suresh Shetty held an illegal foundation ceremony for Kambala tracks on land not yet transferred, with BJP warning of black-flag protests against obstruction.
A Karnataka Development Programme meeting in Karwar turned heated as MLA Satish Sail walked out after a sharp exchange with Minister Mankal Vaidya over medicine and doctor shortages in government hospitals.
K Vijayanand assumes role as ex officio special chief secretary to Andhra Pradesh CM after retirement, with ceremonial prayers and official greetings marking the transition.
A Guwahati court ordered the de-freezing of bank accounts belonging to accused Shyamkanu Mahanta after investigators failed to follow BNSS safeguards. The court cited lack of magistrate approval and proper reporting as key procedural violations.
Odisha government establishes a Centralised Asset Registry and Unified Works Passbook, mandating 10-digit unique IDs and geo-tagging for all public infrastructure assets across departments.
A 19-year-old married woman in Nashik was allegedly abducted and forcibly married to another man for Rs 2 lakh. Police rescued her from Nandgaon after her mother's complaint, registering a case against seven individuals under BNS section 87.
A detailed analysis of the Bankura assembly seat in West Bengal, covering past election winners, party-wise candidates, and key factors for the 2026 state polls.
Ullal police in Mangaluru have registered a case against an unknown person for posting a bomb threat on social media, sparking security concerns and an investigation.
Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule issues stern warning to Nagpur Municipal Corporation, demanding robust flood management and addressing 40% water leakage.
ARZ reveals 13,000-14,000 individuals engaged in commercial sex in Goa, with 7,000 trafficked from other states and countries. Calls for statewide survey and stronger anti-trafficking measures.
The proposed Congress-Raijor Dal alliance in Assam faces significant hurdles as disagreements over seat allocation intensify. RD claims Congress offered only four seats with 'friendly contests' in four more, while Congress expresses discontent over former
In a major crackdown, Punjab Police have arrested three more individuals in connection with the seizure of 43 kg of heroin in Amritsar, bringing the total number of arrests to nine. The case highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the reg
A woman in Amritsar lost her gold earrings to snatchers in a busy market area. Police have arrested one suspect and are searching for others involved in the incident.
A court in Amritsar has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for a murder committed in the Chheharta area in 2023, marking a significant legal outcome in the case.
In a major anti-drug operation, authorities seized 712 grams of heroin in a Tarn Taran village, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat narcotics trafficking in Punjab's border regions.
Tea community organizations in Assam's Barak Valley report irregularities and prolonged delays in caste verification, preventing selected candidates from securing government appointments due to surname and caste recognition issues.
Chennai-based nano influencers are subtly weaving political messages into their lifestyle content, creating a new digital campaign strategy for Tamil Nadu's 2026 assembly elections.
Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu advocates for technology-driven policing, enhanced border management, and conviction-oriented justice at state police conference.
Belagavi South MLA Abhay Patil criticizes Karnataka government for not contributing its 40% share to Rs 135 crore CITIIS 2.0 waste management project, causing potential reduction to Rs 75 crore and risking scheme loss by March 31 deadline.
A 39-year-old man, Vishal Gurjar, was detained by Ahmedabad traffic police for alleged drunk driving after a minor collision near Rambaug crossroads. He is the nephew of former Congress MLA and ex-mayor Himmatsinh Patel.
CITU and DYFI demand Rs 25 lakh compensation for Murugan, a Tamil Nadu worker killed by a rusted streetlight pole at Mangaluru's old port, citing negligence and poor facilities.
Eluru police have installed large flex banners with photos, names, and details of repeat offenders at key junctions and villages to curb rising theft cases, including copper wire thefts from transformers, aiming to enhance public awareness and vigilance.
Bapatla district police arrested two inter-district chain snatchers targeting women and recovered stolen gold worth Rs 24 lakh. The accused were involved in multiple cases across four towns.