Cachar district in Assam will deploy a record 400 polling stations managed entirely by women for the upcoming assembly elections, a significant increase from 2021. Enhanced security measures and prohibitory orders are in place to ensure smooth voting.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma discloses the NDA's seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming assembly elections, with BJP contesting 89 seats, AGP 26, and BPF 11.
Sivasagar district police in Assam have significantly increased surveillance along the Assam-Nagaland border to ensure free and fair elections. SSP Papori Chetia conducted inspections of border outposts to prevent smuggling of illicit items.
Deputy Inspector General Sarah Rizvi assessed security measures at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine and along the pilgrimage route in Jammu and Kashmir, focusing on crowd management and inter-agency coordination for the upcoming Chaitra Navratri festival.
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi acknowledged HD Deve Gowda's concerns and extended warm Ugadi greetings on the festival's eve, highlighting political courtesy during the traditional celebration.
Two police teams in Patna were violently attacked during separate operations targeting drug peddling and illegal sand mining, resulting in injuries and property damage.
The Indian National Congress has announced its initial list of 55 candidates for the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections, featuring prominent leaders like VD Satheesan and Ramesh Chennithala, along with Oommen Chandy's son.
A Japanese court has declared restrictive fertility regulations 'lacking rationality' for the first time, challenging laws requiring women to meet stringent criteria for sterilization.
AIADMK MP Shanmugam's comment about marrying actress Nayanthara while criticizing CM Stalin has ignited controversy during a party protest in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu.
The UK government has placed 14 nations on its 'do not travel' list amid escalating Middle East tensions, warning British nationals to depart immediately due to severe security risks.
Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary unveils plans to restore the ancient Vikramshila Mahavihara similar to Nalanda University, alongside new airports, metro rail, and a Marine Drive in Bhagalpur division.
The Supreme Court of India has directed the government to enact a law on paternity leave and extended maternity leave benefits to adoptive mothers, marking a landmark ruling for gender equality and parental rights.
The Election Commission's swift replacement of West Bengal's top bureaucrats and police chiefs post-election date announcement has triggered a fierce political battle between TMC and BJP, reshaping the electoral landscape.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, released from Jodhpur jail, says Ladakh's primary demand is dialogue with the Centre. He terms NSA revocation a 'win-win' for trust-building.
Israel claims senior Iranian official Ali Larijani was killed in an airstrike, but Iran hasn't confirmed. India condemns Pakistan's alleged airstrike on a Kabul hospital. Supreme Court rules against maternity leave limit for adoptive mothers. TMC releases
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar inaugurated 144 development schemes worth over Rs 442 crore in Bhagalpur, contrasting the state's pre-2005 condition with progress under NDA governance.
A Chandigarh court dismissed three applications by hotelier Vikram Wadhwa, accused in Rs 590-crore Haryana fraud and Rs 190-crore MC irregularities, challenging his arrest legality and document access.
A high-level committee in Gujarat has submitted its final report on the Uniform Civil Code to the state government, with a draft bill likely to be introduced in the ongoing legislative session, aiming to standardize personal laws across communities.
In a high-profile Kerala case, the accused was found guilty of a doctor's murder. The prosecution successfully countered his attempt to frame himself as schizophrenic, presenting evidence of his normal life before the crime.
Suvendu Adhikari, BJP's Leader of Opposition in West Bengal, will contest against Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur while retaining Nandigram. The high-stakes move aims to challenge Trinamool Congress control in urban and rural areas during the two-phase elec
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation plans to hire a private agency for door-to-door garbage collection in 13 villages and Manimajra commercial area, with GPS monitoring and payment based on waste quantity.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation plans to hire a private agency for door-to-door garbage collection in 13 villages and Manimajra's commercial area, aiming to enhance efficiency and monitoring with GPS-enabled vehicles.
Departmental exams for 300 railway posts were disrupted across Karnataka as pro-Kannada activists protested the exclusion of Kannada as a language option, leading to police detentions.
Former AIADMK leader VK Sasikala announces All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munetra Kazhagam, vowing to oust DMK government using her 39-year political experience in upcoming state elections.
Kanker police have launched a WhatsApp-based complaint portal allowing residents to register grievances, track status, and provide feedback by simply sending 'Hi' to a dedicated number.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced the full TMC candidate list for the 2026 assembly elections, expressing confidence in winning over 226 seats and retaining power with a comfortable majority.
The Economic Offences Wing/Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested former sub-divisional officer Nirbhay Kumar Sahu in connection with the Bharatmala land compensation scam. Sahu is accused of conspiring with revenue staff and land dealers to cause significan
Shimla Police dismantled a location-based drug delivery network, arresting a key supplier from Amritsar, Punjab, following digital evidence analysis in a heroin trafficking case.
A five-member committee submitted its final Uniform Civil Code report to Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel. The state government may table a draft bill in the assembly, focusing on common laws for marriage, divorce, and women's rights.
Congress workers in Haryana celebrated Kamarvir Boudh's Rajya Sabha victory, demanding strict action against MLAs involved in cross-voting. Party President Rao Narendra Singh vowed consequences for betrayals.