Trichy experienced severe traffic congestion as thousands returned home or departed after the Pongal festival. Key junctions like Palpannai faced massive snarls despite police deployment and vehicle restrictions.
A 38-year-old labourer was stabbed to death after intervening in a clash during Kaanum Pongal games near Trichy. Police arrested two suspects as family members staged protests demanding justice.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah criticizes BJP for abusive remarks by former ministers, accuses party of lacking faith in democracy, and defends Congress's governance record.
Trichy railway police swiftly recovered a lost travel bag containing a gold chain worth ₹3 lakh from a crowded Ernakulam Express and returned it to the senior citizen owner the same day.
Opposition leaders R Ashoka and Chalavadi Narayanaswamy accuse Karnataka government of massive bribery in liquor licensing, citing Lokayukta raid and audio clip evidence.
Trichy police register case against self-styled shaman priest and two associates for cheating woman of Rs 16 lakh by promising to break witchcraft curses and sell land.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a BJP rally in Singur, promising to free West Bengal from criminal elements and tackle what he called TMC's 'maha jungle raj'.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declares any aggression against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would be considered a declaration of war against Iran.
Gajendra Singh, facing ACB probe in liquor scam, appointed as joint excise commissioner after 56 days in jail. Posting raises eyebrows in Jharkhand administration.
Following Aditya Sahu's appointment as Jharkhand BJP president, party circles are abuzz with speculation about the political futures of four former chief ministers, including Raghubar Das.
Barkagaon police arrested nine drug peddlers and seized 67 sachets of brown sugar weighing 13.6 grams in a special operation near Karbala on Sunday. Two suspects fled.
A Utah restaurateur alleges Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, dined on steak hours after the murder, raising questions about his movements before arrest.
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal calls for a pledge against hooliganism in Gujarat, alleging increased agency activity before elections. AAP MLA Gopal Italia accuses BJP of obstructing their event.
Hundreds of residents in Gumla enforced a bandh in Palkot demanding the release of Raja Saheb Devvrat Nath Shahdeo, arrested for the murder of tribal priest Soma Munda. Protesters claim wrongful implication.
Opposition BJP raises law and order concerns in Jharkhand while Chief Minister Hemant Soren leads a delegation at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a new ammunition facility in Nagpur, highlighting Bhargavastra as India's pioneering micro-missile system to boost defence self-reliance.
A delegation of 27 officials and elected representatives from Jharkhand visits Kerala to learn about decentralized governance, panchayat finance, and participatory planning systems.
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee responds to PM Modi's Singur rally, accusing the Centre of withholding funds and vowing Bengal's resistance. He promises change after 2026 elections.
Former US President Donald Trump has extended an invitation to India to participate in a Gaza peace initiative, according to sources. This move highlights India's growing global diplomatic role.
Security forces engaged militants in Kishtwar's Sonnar area during Operation Trashi-I. Three personnel sustained injuries in the exchange. Additional troops have been mobilized to reinforce the cordon.
District officials in Dhanbad are ramping up preparations for the 2026 municipal corporation elections, focusing on transparency and timely execution through systematic planning.
Police in Dumka detained two suspects linked to the shooting of a judicial officer's wife in Gandhi Gram. The victim was attacked after testifying in a matrimonial dispute case.
Jharkhand BJP demands state government conduct urban local body elections on party lines using EVMs. New president Aditya Sahu leads the call after a key meeting.
Delhi Police's Economic Offences Wing registers fraud case involving over Rs 250 crore against real estate promoters for cheating hundreds of homebuyers in Gurgaon township project.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis plans to shift focus to governance challenges after local body elections end, aiming to restore his tough administrator image and improve transparency in the Mahayuti government.
Over 60% of BJP's newly elected BMC corporators are Marathis, showing community support. Party credits Hindutva and outreach to diverse groups for Mumbai victory.
UAE President Sheikh Al Nahyan will visit India on Monday for high-level talks focusing on trade, investment, defence, and energy cooperation with Indian leaders.
Police in north Kolkata successfully managed a large crowd at a Kali temple on Mauni Amavasya, preventing a potential stampede as devotees gathered since morning.
Former Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud says bail before conviction should be a right based on presumption of innocence, but courts must examine national security cases thoroughly.
President Trump's threat of tariffs on eight European nations over Greenland military exercises has triggered strong pushback from allies, testing NATO unity and trade relations.