Punjab's local government minister Sanjeev Arora announced the clearance of 900 pending civic resolutions and implementation of a 10-day online approval system to accelerate urban infrastructure projects across the state.
Sikh, Hindu, Christian and Muslim organizations in Britain have jointly written to Communities Secretary Steve Reed, urging the government to abandon its proposed definition of Islamophobia, warning it could suppress free speech and create inequality.
A student from De Montfort University in Leicester was stabbed to death outside the campus. Police have launched a murder investigation and arrested an 18-year-old suspect.
The strategic expansion of Raxaul Airport near the India-Nepal border has gained momentum with Bihar government releasing ₹207.70 crore for land acquisition. The project will extend the runway to 2,360 meters, enabling commercial flights and military oper
Major Kuki organizations sharply react to BJP MLA Nemcha Kipgen's appointment as Manipur deputy CM, calling it defiance of their demand for a separate Union Territory with legislature.
Dhanbad witnessed intense political activity as candidates and supporters crowded the district headquarters on the final day of nomination filing for Urban Local Body elections, with traffic disruptions and key BJP candidates emerging.
Animal welfare groups in Tripura report mysterious disappearances of street dogs in Agartala, alleging individuals are capturing dogs using jute bags while falsely claiming NGO sterilization work.
Daltonganj's urban local body election will feature five-member polling parties, differing from parliamentary elections. Over 1.29 lakh voters will cast ballots at 132 stations.
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer faces intense parliamentary scrutiny amid revelations about Peter Mandelson's Epstein ties and unproven Russian spy claims, sparking a criminal investigation.
Three family members in Pilibhit's Bhanpur Handa village booked for abetment to suicide after a 29-year-old woman allegedly ended her life following harassment for giving birth to three daughters. Police registered case under BNS sections.
Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde addressed rallies in Solapur for the Maha Aghadi alliance, formed by Shiv Sena factions and NCP to counter BJP in Zilla Parishad polls. He pledged to meet demands for Vairag as a separate tehsil and address farm loan wa
AAP leader Talbir Singh Gill attacks Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP for celebrating Bikram Singh Majithia's bail in disproportionate assets case, calling it misleading and stating the case continues.
Punjab Police's counter-intelligence wing arrested four persons and seized 5kg heroin in Amritsar, uncovering links to a Pakistan-based smuggler and a larger cross-border drug network.
Ryan Routh sentenced to life in prison for attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at a Florida golf course in 2024. Judge Aileen Cannon called the plot premeditated, rejecting Routh's claims of no intent to kill.
The death of a 17-year-old medical aspirant in Patna has taken a serious turn with forensic evidence revealing semen traces on her clothes. The CBI has taken over the investigation as police uncover crucial details about her movements and mental state.
The final day for filing nominations for 48 urban local bodies in Jharkhand witnessed intense political activity. Over 5,100 candidates have filed nominations for mayoral and ward councillor positions.
Yumnam Khemchand Singh takes oath as Manipur's chief minister, ending President's Rule. The new NDA government includes Kuki and Naga deputy CMs, aiming to rebuild after ethnic conflict.
Two Assam Police personnel from the 4th Battalion have been arrested for allegedly supplying drugs and liquor to inmates at Guwahati Central Jail in exchange for money, following a complaint about easy availability of contraband.
Two senior BJP workers and brothers, Jawahar and Mukesh Pandey, have filed nominations for Dhanbad municipal elections, pledging to tackle corruption and improve civic amenities.
Amid ongoing tariffs disputes, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval reportedly told US Senator Marco Rubio that India will not be bullied and is prepared to wait out President Trump's term, as per a recent report.
Patna police are searching for six accused in the alleged poisoning death of a woman and her two daughters in Nalanda district. Family claims harassment for not bearing a son led to the tragic incident.
Nagaland Lok Sabha MP S Supongmeren Jamir highlights severe staff shortages in Doordarshan and All India Radio in Parliament, urging special recruitment with relaxed Hindi requirements.
The Odisha Human Rights Commission has issued comprehensive recommendations to improve mental healthcare in prisons, including mandatory screenings and suicide prevention protocols.
Mizoram's council of ministers, led by CM Lalduhoma, reaffirmed the state's opposition to the proposed fencing along the India-Myanmar border, citing cultural ties and jurisdictional limitations.
Odisha government introduces WhatsApp-based system for caste, residence, and income certificates, enabling citizens to apply and track services digitally with automated updates.
Two years after Manipur's ethnic violence, residents from hill districts avoid roads through Meitei-dominated valleys, opting for longer river journeys despite the return of an elected government, highlighting deep-seated mistrust.
A man in Meghalaya's Jaintia Hills has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his wife by burning her alive in 2006. The court also imposed a fine of Rs. 5,000 after a thorough trial.
Exploring how Indian law addresses non-binary and intersex identities, this article examines recent legal developments and ongoing challenges in recognizing gender diversity beyond the traditional male-female binary.
BJP reinstates government in Manipur after President's Rule, focusing on ethnic representation with Meitei CM and Kuki-Naga deputies. The move aims to bridge deep divides ahead of 2027 elections.
Bihar's innovative initiative repurposes single-use plastic from rural households for road construction, enhancing infrastructure durability while tackling plastic pollution.