BJP Protests Delay in Dhanbad Municipal Elections

BJP members staged a protest at Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, demanding immediate urban local body elections using EVMs and on a party basis. Opposition leaders accuse the state govt of undermining democracy.

Thackerays Reunite for BMC 2026, Alliances Shift

The battle for Maharashtra's civic bodies, led by the ₹74,000 crore BMC, heats up as Uddhav and Raj Thackeray reunite after 20 years. Read how shifting alliances set the stage for a major political showdown.

Dera head gets 10-year jail for rape, blackmail in Moga

A Moga court sentenced dera head Baljinder Singh to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a woman and threatening to leak her private photos. The survivor was awarded Rs 4 lakh compensation. Read the full details.

Crest Gate Fails at Krishna River's Hipparagi Barrage

A crucial crest gate at the historic Shramabindu Sagar barrage in Bagalkot's Hipparagi village was severely damaged, releasing 0.7 TMC water. Officials assure no flood threat; repairs are underway. Read the full report.

Congress leader's driver stabbed in Belagavi

In a shocking incident, the driver of youth leader Mrinal Hebbalkar was brutally stabbed by bike-borne assailants in Belagavi. Read the latest updates on the attack and the ongoing police investigation.

Woman murdered in Hosapete, husband arrested

A 35-year-old woman, Uma, was found murdered with her throat slit in Hosapete's Chapalaghatta. Police have arrested her second husband, Khaja Hussain, raising serious security concerns in the area.

Israel's Somaliland Embassy Plan Sparks Regional Fury

Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Saar visited Somaliland, confirming plans to open an embassy. The move, recognising Somaliland's sovereignty, has triggered strong condemnation from Somalia and the African Union. Read the full story.

Siddaramaiah to break Karnataka's longest CM tenure record

Siddaramaiah is set to become Karnataka's longest-serving CM, yet the state has never had a decade-long chief minister. The political culture and national party dynamics are key reasons. Explore the history and future prospects.

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