BJP has finalized a four-party alliance in Assam for the assembly elections, with BPF rejoining NDA after five years. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the pact with AGP, BPF, and Rabha Hasong Joutha Mancha.
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal laid foundation stones for India's first riverine lighthouses on National Waterway-2 in Assam, costing Rs 84 crore, to enhance navigation safety and boost tourism.
In a significant political shift, three Congress MLAs from Assam have formally joined the BJP, following former state president Bhupen Borah's move. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma welcomed them, citing PM Modi's leadership as a key factor.
Mangaluru police arrested six individuals in two separate drug trafficking cases involving MDMA, hydro weed, and ganja. The operations targeted college students and women, with seizures including drugs and vehicles.
India issues official condolences for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's assassination by Israeli-US strikes. EAM Jaishankar speaks with Iranian FM as regional tensions escalate, while US military report reveals controversial 'divine plan' rhetoric.
The Archaeological Survey of India has issued a clarification after a social media user pointed out a significant geographical error in a 2023 Holi post that misidentified a Karnataka temple as being in Madhya Pradesh.
Holi celebrations in Kolkata turned violent as mobs assaulted police officers in two separate incidents, leaving at least four cops injured, including an ASI. Cases have been registered against unidentified rioters.
The Bombay High Court declined to direct authorities to allocate space for namaz near Mumbai airport during Ramzan, citing security risks highlighted in a police report.
A 20-year-old delivery agent, Mohd Arif Ansari, died after a water tanker hit his electric scooter in Kandivli. Police filed an FIR against the driver for negligence and rash driving.
Residents in Mangaluru's Ullal area demand immediate halt to underground drainage wet well construction, citing severe public health and environmental threats in a densely populated coastal zone.
An FIR has been registered against five individuals in Kalaburagi's Nimberga village for allegedly wearing burqas during Holi celebrations, playing with colors, and endangering communal harmony.
Ballari MP E Tukaram distributed insurance claim cheques and emphasized improved coordination between government officials and banks to ensure effective delivery of financial schemes to beneficiaries.
Mumbai's economic offences wing files a 3,500-page chargesheet against contractors Mahesh Purohit and Sunil Upadhyay in the Mithi river desilting scam, alleging forged documents and misuse of vehicles.
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has been transferred to West Bengal in a significant administrative reshuffle. The announcement came unexpectedly via West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's social media post.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the Punjab DGP to file an affidavit regarding the Gurdaspur encounter, stating it cannot ignore serious questions raised about the incident.
Major Indian airports in Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore have cancelled 175 flights due to the escalating Middle East crisis, causing significant travel disruptions and passenger inconvenience.
A BJP leader in Amritsar has issued a public apology after posters featuring the Golden Temple were found pasted at inappropriate locations, sparking controversy and calls for respect towards the sacred site.
The Indian Navy participated in search operations for the Iranian warship IRIS Dena, which was sunk by a torpedo from a US submarine while returning from India's International Fleet Review and Milan naval exercise.
The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has suspended two sitting MLAs for six years, citing anti-party activities as they prepare to join BJP ally AGP ahead of the Assam assembly elections.
In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the Assam government has transferred 15 senior IAS and state service officers across districts and departments, with key postings in Bajali, Lakhimpur, and West Karbi Anglong.
The Enforcement Directorate arrested Archana Kute of Kute Groupon in a money laundering case involving alleged diversion of funds from Dnyanradha Multistate Co-operative Credit Society Ltd.
Maharashtra's population is projected to reach 12.93 crore by March 2026, with declining fertility rates and an ageing population, according to the Economic Survey 2025-26.
Sri Lanka evacuated 208 crew members from an Iranian vessel and will secure a second ship in Trincomalee port. This follows a US submarine sinking another Iranian frigate, escalating regional tensions.
Karnataka's top police officer M A Saleem has abolished the colonial-era orderly system, ending the practice of using police personnel for non-policing duties like personal attendants to focus on core law enforcement.
Two men, including a Coimbatore corporation worker, were arrested by DVAC for allegedly accepting a bribe to provide a new water connection to a house in Kemppatti Colony.
Kerala High Court has reserved its judgment in a petition challenging the bulk messaging campaign by the Chief Minister's Office targeting government employees using SPARK salary data ahead of assembly elections.
A man in Bihar's Araria district has been arrested by police for allegedly engaging in WhatsApp conversations with numbers from Pakistan, raising security concerns.
The Telangana government has initiated the third phase of its 'Praja Palana-Pragati Pranalika' outreach program, running for 99 days until June 12. This initiative aims to address public grievances, implement welfare schemes, and improve government servic
Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrasekhar directed officials to accelerate railway overbridge construction in Guntur district, setting deadlines for multiple projects and addressing rehabilitation plans for affected residents.
Political developments including reactions to Iran's Supreme Leader's death and Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha maneuvers, alongside market instability, lead the national news cycle.