Uttar Pradesh witnessed a concerning 10.2% increase in road accidents and a 12.8% rise in fatalities in 2025 compared to 2024. While Bareilly district showed improvement, nine other top districts reported higher numbers.
Under Jal Jivan Mission, Uttar Pradesh achieves 'Har Ghar Jal' status in 26,564 villages, providing tap water to 2.5 crore rural families with solar-powered systems reducing carbon emissions.
On the 77th Republic Day, 33 Delhi Police officers receive awards, with the Special Cell securing 13 gallantry medals for high-risk counter-terror operations in the capital.
A historic dargah at Wynberg-Allen School in Mussoorie was vandalized by a group of 25-30 people, following viral social media claims about its legality on forest land. An FIR has been registered.
Congress-led opposition parties in Assam submit memorandum to CEO, demanding rejection of bulk objections that could disenfranchise legitimate voters ahead of Assembly elections.
Jaipur police arrested three Thai women from a city hotel for illegally overstaying in India with expired passports and visas. The hotel owner was also booked under the Foreigners Act.
A woman returning from an event with a friend was dragged into a forested area near Leopard Trail in Gurgaon's Aravalis and allegedly sexually assaulted after midnight on Saturday. Police have arrested a 25-year-old suspect.
Uttar Pradesh's Chief Electoral Officer reveals 3.5 crore eligible citizens remain unregistered despite 12.55 crore voters. Low awareness and voluntary enrollment cited as key challenges.
Nagaur police raided a farmhouse, seizing nearly 10,000kg of ammonium nitrate and explosives-making materials, arresting Suleman Khan for illegal storage and trafficking.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses BJP of arrogance, damaging temples and idols during Varanasi road widening and ghat renovation, calling for social boycott.
Two Dial 112 PRV constables and an associate arrested in Ambedkarnagar for cheating a Gorakhpur man of Rs 2 lakh in a fake gold scam. The constables threatened the victim and have been suspended.
Former BBC bureau chief Sir William Mark Tully built a profound connection with Uttar Pradesh over four decades, covering pivotal events from elections to Kumbh Melas while embracing local culture and languages.
A 25-year-old woman in Ahmedabad has filed a police complaint alleging assault, stalking, harassment, and death threats from an acquaintance over a disputed flat purchase made in February 2025.
Kerala police arrested a former HR manager for allegedly sending pornographic videos and seeking sexual favors from a nun colleague at a church-run hospital in Changanassery.
India's draft National Electricity Policy emphasizes nuclear power expansion to meet decarbonization goals. With limited uranium resources, the focus shifts to thorium R&D for sustainable energy independence.
On Republic Day 1986, the transfer of Chandigarh to Punjab was postponed as the Mathew Commission failed to identify Hindi-speaking villages for Haryana. Violence in Punjab and Greek PM's visit highlighted the day.
Davos 2026 witnessed a historic rupture as Trump's disruptive speech clashed with Carney's call for middle-power unity. AI dominated discussions, with warnings from Harari and India's defense by Vaishnaw. Climate dialogue diminished amid geopolitical tens
The Himachal Pradesh government has appointed administrators to oversee 47 local bodies, including municipal corporations and councils, following the expiry of their elected terms. This administrative move aims to ensure continuity in governance and publi
Journalists in Haryana are encountering growing threats, intimidation, and pressure from various quarters, impacting press freedom and investigative reporting in the state.
BJP leaders across Delhi tuned in to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat radio program, engaging with his message on national development and governance initiatives.
India is embarking on a transformative military modernisation drive by 2026, featuring advanced tanks, drones, submarines, and the indigenous AMCA fighter jet to strengthen national defence capabilities.
India's new electricity policy aims to curb populist pricing, requiring states to align tariffs with costs. Success hinges on Centre-state cooperation for reliable power and manufacturing competitiveness.
A tragic accident on the Jaipur-Delhi National Highway near Kotputli claimed two lives and left three injured after a head-on collision between two vehicles late Saturday night.
On Republic Day eve, the government announced 982 service medals for police, fire, home guards, civil defence and correctional services personnel. J&K leads gallantry awards tally with 33 medals, followed by Maharashtra with 31.
Shivang Verma, Lucknow's project officer with the district Ganga committee, has been selected as a special guest for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, honoring his exceptional work in river conservation and public awareness campaigns.
Param Vir Chakra recipient and Kargil war hero Subedar Major Sanjay Kumar has been promoted to honorary captain rank. He is among 2,241 JCOs honored by the Indian Army ahead of Republic Day.
Delhi Police conducted Operation Kavach 12, a 24-hour mega crackdown, arresting over 1,000 individuals for drug smuggling, bootlegging, and organised crime ahead of Republic Day celebrations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Republic Day address emphasized the Viksit Bharat vision, inspiring national unity and progress during the grand parade at Kartavya Path in Delhi.
Delhi is on maximum security alert for Republic Day 2026 with 30,000 police personnel deployed. A multi-layered security cover featuring advanced AI surveillance systems has been implemented across the capital to ensure safety during the national celebrat
Rajasthan High Court division bench summons RSRTC managing director and chief managing director for contempt over non-compliance with employee regularisation orders under 1995 scheme.