The Bihar State Women's Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of two shocking incidents in the state. A 24-year-old woman was gang-raped near a police station in Purnia, while a NEET aspirant died under suspicious circumstances in Patna.
Planning Minister Bijendra Yadav calls for evidence-based policy to capitalize on Bihar's momentum. ADRI workshop trains officials in analytical report writing for sustainable growth.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann publicly contradicts Akal Takht officials over a rescheduled appearance, insisting he will arrive at 10am despite claims of a busy schedule.
Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan alleged Shiv Sena's Pravin Tidme supports drug peddlers at a Nashik rally. Tidme filed a police complaint, calling videos fake and morphed.
BJP's Nashik unit expels prominent members including former mayor and corporators for six years over anti-party activities like opposing tree felling and contesting against party nominees.
Andhra Pradesh government abolishes additional retail excise tax on bars, effective immediately. Move aims to ease financial burden on bar owners and create uniform liquor pricing across state.
A crew member was accidentally locked in the cargo hold of an Air Canada flight at Toronto's Pearson Airport. The December incident caused flight cancellation.
The Patna High Court directed the transfer of a divisional forest officer for auctioning vehicles despite pending court cases. The court criticized his arbitrary actions.
The Bihar cabinet has approved a resolution to share Sone river water with Jharkhand, ending a long-standing dispute. This clears the path for constructing the Indrapuri reservoir in Rohtas district, expected to boost irrigation in eight districts of sout
A Valsad police constable was injured during a raid on a synthetic thread vendor's home. The vendor and four family members have been arrested under BNS 121 for assaulting the officer.
BJP's Samik Bhattacharya warns elections may not proceed in West Bengal unless EC addresses concerns over voter roll revision, despite Suvendu Adhikari's earlier praise.
Pune traffic police have notified road closures and diversions in Vimantal, Koregaon Park, and other areas from January 14 to 16 for civic polls, affecting routes near malls and key junctions.
Two minor girls, aged 9 and 11, drowned in an unfenced pond in Sitapur village, Supaul district. The incident highlights safety concerns over unprotected water bodies in rural areas.
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck Bageshwar and Pithoragarh districts early Tuesday morning. Tremors were felt around 7:25 am, with the epicenter near Lathi village. Authorities report no casualties or damage.
Security forces conducted a joint search operation in Kathua's Najote village after receiving intelligence about terrorists. Intermittent firing occurred during the operation. Separately, officials reported drone sightings in Rajouri district near the LoC
Cooperative Minister Pramod Kumar Chandravanshi expressed concern over slow paddy procurement in Buxar district. Officials reported only 20-31% of the target achieved, with farmers facing delays and selling below MSP.
Union Minister Amit Shah addressed CHARUSAT convocation, highlighting India's economic rise, digital growth, and educational expansion over the past decade.
Police register FIR against 26 including former student leader in farmer suicide case linked to Rs 3.8 crore land fraud. SIT formed, officers suspended as investigation intensifies.
A 62-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death with a wooden club in Chikkade village, Mandya, following a long-standing land dispute with close relatives.
Police in Buxar arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly strangling his wife to death in Jokhi village. The couple married in April 2024 and had a three-month-old child.
Angry villagers in Saran district blocked NH-722 and attacked police vehicles, protesting alleged inaction in the murder investigation of an 11-year-old boy found dead near his home.
Gujarat High Court issues notices to state government, AMC officials, and police in contempt case over demolition of residential structures in Rakhial area allegedly violating Supreme Court guidelines.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, discussing cooperation in trade, critical minerals, nuclear energy, and defence.
Odisha increases polling booths from 36,000 to 43,000 to keep voter count under 1,200 per booth ahead of Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
Railway Protection Force arrests a human trafficker and rescues four teenage girls from platform 2 of Ranchi railway station. The accused was taking them to Tamil Nadu for promised jobs.
Union Minister Chirag Paswan criticizes opposition parties in Bihar, highlighting visible resentment among RJD and Congress MLAs against their leadership as political activity intensifies.
A speeding bus overturned near Lawagain village in Gumla district, injuring nine passengers traveling to Ranchi. The accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon.
A 28-year-old woman in Muzaffarpur's Lakhnauri village allegedly poisoned her two children before consuming poison herself after a heated phone argument with her husband.
Goa's Chief Electoral Officer directs Portuguese passport holders to remove their names from the electoral roll using Form 7. False declarations could lead to imprisonment or fines.
Buxar district officials implement comprehensive security and safety measures for Makar Sankranti celebrations on January 14-15, including river ghat monitoring, traffic control, and event management.