Violence erupted in Itahar, North Dinajpur, after a 57-year-old man died by suicide allegedly due to anxiety over his wife's electoral hearing notice. Protesters ransacked a hearing center, assaulted an official, and blocked a highway, sparking political
Security has been heightened at the disputed Bhojshala Saraswati Temple-cum-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in MP's Dhar district ahead of Basant Panchami. The Supreme Court's recent order allows Hindus to conduct Saraswati Puja from sunrise to sunset, while M
Rail services on the Jasidih-Asansol main line in Jharkhand were disrupted for two hours after the Gonda-Asansol Express collided with a truck near Nawadih crossing. No casualties reported, but two bikers sustained minor injuries.
Madhya Pradesh's paddy procurement audit reveals massive fraud with registrations in names of 1,407 deceased farmers and 9,147 fake landless cultivators. Strict verification prevented financial loss to exchequer.
A Delhi court acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, citing insufficient evidence and noting past convictions cannot establish guilt in separate crimes.
In 1996, the BJP secured its first-ever assembly seat in Tamil Nadu, with Velayutham winning the Padmanabhapuram constituency, marking a pivotal moment in the party's political expansion in the state.
Komal Sharma, sister-in-law of Chandigarh councillor Suman Sharma, has been granted bail by a Mohali court in a case involving alleged salary fraud through fake attendance at Punjab Water Board.
Ahead of Punjab Assembly elections, AAP government approves free shows of Ashutosh Rana's 'Humare Ram' play as part of broader Hindu outreach targeting urban voters.
Anar Patel, daughter of former CM Anandiben Patel, becomes president of Gujarat's influential Khodaldham Trust. BJP leaders hint at her potential political entry, citing caste and organizational ties.
Mumbai City Crime Branch has taken custody of notorious gangster Raviprakash alias Ravi Pujari in connection with a 2018 extortion case involving threats to a choreographer and film producer. Pujari faces multiple charges under MCOCA.
Maharashtra announces mayoral reservations for municipal corporations, with Chandrapur and Akola reserved for OBC women. BJP leads in Amravati, Congress in Chandrapur, and a tight contest in Akola.
After 64 injuries at a Trichy jallikattu event, two police personnel transferred and organizers face charges for safety lapses at the new Rs3 crore arena.
Madurai MP Su Venkatesan has written to Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, requesting the withdrawal of Post Office Regulations 2024, citing severe challenges for small publishers and threats to journal continuity.
A 17-year-old boy in Trichy has been arrested for threatening a fellow student with a machete on Karur Bypass Road. The incident, captured in a viral video, led to charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Gurgaon district administration conducted a night-time disaster response drill following a techie's drowning in Noida, while a truck accident revealed safety lapses at construction sites. Officials identified coordination gaps and announced regular traini
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's mayor post reserved for woman from open category via state govt's draw of lots. BJP, with 102 seats, to install its nominee as 55th mayor in unopposed February election.
Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar draws firm line in Chandrapur Municipal Corporation leadership tussle, stating Congress will hold mayor's post for full 5-year term, with final decision by state party chief.
The UAE has provided the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi with a list of over 900 Indian nationals set for release under a presidential amnesty order issued in November 2023, coinciding with Eid Al Etihad celebrations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate four new train services in Kerala on January 23, enhancing rail connectivity and infrastructure in the southern state.
A retired Navy officer's wife in Gurgaon was arrested after he died from an accidental knife wound during a domestic incident, with police investigating the case as culpable homicide.
Congress and AIUDF raise alarm over alleged bulk objections against voters in Assam's special revision, claiming targeting of Muslim and indigenous communities. District administrations respond with notices.
Apple has approached Delhi High Court to prevent CCI from accessing its global financial records in antitrust probe. The tech giant argues penalty regime based on worldwide turnover is unconstitutional.
US President Donald Trump revoked Canada's invitation to join the Board of Peace after Prime Minister Mark Carney countered Trump's assertion that Canada survives due to the United States, escalating tensions between the leaders.
President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland has revived historical scrutiny of a 1917 U.S.-Denmark deal, revealing an unexpected connection to Jeffrey Epstein's private island purchase decades later.
Deputy Mayor Kuljit Singh Bedi condemns Mohali's Rs 1,000-crore joint tender, alleging it sidelines local contractors and harms Punjab's economy while highlighting infrastructure issues.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Tamil Nadu has ignited the NDA's aggressive campaign for the 2026 Assembly elections, amid coalition buzz and political diversions involving BJP, DMK, AIADMK, and other parties.
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Delhi government regarding a curative petition filed by LeT terrorist Mohammed Arif, sentenced to death for the 2000 Red Fort attack that killed three soldiers.
Two friends died after their motorcycle collided with a truck in Northwest Delhi's Bhalswa Dairy area. The truck driver has been arrested, and police have registered an FIR under BNS sections.
The brutal shooting of a Meitei man in Churachandpur, captured on video, highlights Manipur's unresolved ethnic tensions. Despite PM's 2024 visit, grievances persist, IDPs live in squalor, and reconciliation efforts remain elusive.
Gurgaon police arrested two men for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a delivery partner over a financial dispute involving Rs 6.5 lakh. The suspects claimed it was a planned attempt to recover money.