Ranchi Torchlight March for Missing Kids, Dhurwa Bandh Called
Hundreds in Ranchi held a torchlight procession demanding rescue of two missing children from Dhurwa. Police teams search across four states as a bandh is announced.
Hundreds in Ranchi held a torchlight procession demanding rescue of two missing children from Dhurwa. Police teams search across four states as a bandh is announced.
Udupi police arrest an individual for a social media post allegedly promoting religious hatred and questioning a committee's role in the Paryaya procession. Details inside.
Bengaluru police apprehend three minors for allegedly pelting stones at a religious procession in JJ Nagar, injuring a girl. Protest erupts, senior officers intervene. Full details.
Sakat Chauth 2026 falls on January 6. Learn about the date, fasting rituals, puja vidhi, and the profound meaning behind this maternal fast for children's well-being.
Bengaluru police detain three boys, aged 14-15, for allegedly pelting stones at a religious procession near VS Garden. Investigation ongoing. Details here.
A woman was injured after stones were hurled at a religious procession in Bengaluru's JJ Nagar. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident.
A young girl sustained minor injuries after stones were thrown at a religious procession in Bengaluru on January 4, 2026. She has been hospitalized. Read for details.
The main idol at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple will be covered for five days from January 7 to 11 for ritualistic work. Devotees can still offer prayers. Read more.
A Kolhapur court sentenced four Ganesh mandal officials to one-year imprisonment for violating noise norms in 2016. The magistrate denied probation, citing public interest. Read the full details.
Communal tension escalates in Nepal's Kapilvastu district near the Indian border after a religious procession incident. Police deployed, curfew imposed. Details inside.
Assistant Commissioner in Mangaluru issues externment order against Ganesh Poojary, shifting him to Hassan district. The accused faces charges including assault and attempt to murder. Read the full details.
Chandigarh witnessed a vibrant Nagar Kirtan procession ahead of Guru Gobind Singh Ji's Parkash Parv. Devotees celebrated with hymns, martial arts, and community spirit.
Shri Kasba Ganapati temple in Pune receives surge of requests for 900kg of sacred shendur removed during idol restoration. Trust awaits test results before deciding on distribution as prasad. Read more.
Nagpur traffic police closed Manas Chowk road to manage Ganesh Tekdi devotees, causing severe jams near railway station. Commuters stranded, many nearly missed trains. Details inside.
A major dispute erupts in Thiruvananthapuram over 113 electric buses. Mayor claims Centre's Smart City gift, Transport Minister says state spent Rs 500 crore. Who is right? Read the full story.
Indore traffic police implement a special diversion plan for Khajrana Ganesh Temple to manage thousands of devotees expected on New Year. Get details on routes and restrictions.
Chowk Bazar police crack a murder case initially deemed accidental. A 20-year-old textile labourer arrested for killing a 40-year-old man over a mobile phone snatch attempt. Read the full investigation details.
In a major setback, Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Solapur district president Ganesh Wankar switched to BJP, filing his nomination last-minute. This move leaves the MVA without candidates for four seats in Ward 6. Get the full story.
Indore's major temples, including Khajrana Ganesh, implement special crowd control, extended hours & security for thousands of devotees expected on Jan 1. Details inside.
Kandhamal police complete legal formalities and hand over bodies of two women Maoists killed in recent encounters to their families. Read the full details of the operation and the humanitarian gesture by authorities.
Odisha govt warns of strict action against those littering picnic spots. Minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia directs OSPCB to monitor as state battles air pollution. Read more.
Pune's PMC election nomination day saw vibrant processions, bike rallies, and padayatras as candidates showcased strength. Key figures like Ganesh Bidkar and Poonam Vidhate filed papers, signaling the start of a fierce electoral battle.
A 16-year-old girl and her 25-year-old alleged boyfriend died in Guna after consuming poison, sparking a police probe into the minor's access to the substance. Details inside.
Facing a deluge of 2,500 applications for 165 PMC seats, the BJP opts for personal calls to candidates, delaying its official list to manage internal dissent and alliance dynamics. Polling on Jan 15.
The body of top Maoist leader Ganesh Uike, killed in a Kandhamal forest encounter, was handed to relatives. Police await claimants for five other slain rebels. Read details.
More than 1,000 women participated in a grand Basava Butti procession in Haveri, Karnataka, during the Hukkerimath village festival. The event featured vibrant cultural displays and was led by prominent religious leaders. Read more about this unique celeb
Amritsar witnessed a vibrant Nagar Kirtan procession to mark the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Devotees thronged the streets in a display of faith and community spirit.
Odisha police and central forces eliminate senior Maoist leader Ganesh Uike in Kandhamal. A major breakthrough in the state's 30-year anti-Naxal fight. Read details.
Odisha police eliminate feared Maoist commander Ganesh Uike in a meticulously planned intelligence operation in Kandhamal. Read the full story of the deadly trap.
The killing of top Maoist leader Ganesh Uike worsens the leadership crisis for CPI (Maoist) in Odisha. Security forces claim the outfit is 'gasping for breath' with dwindling cadres. Read more on the challenges ahead.