The BJP's recent Rajya Sabha nominations from Haryana highlight a calculated shift in political strategy, focusing on caste dynamics and regional influence to strengthen its electoral prospects.
In a crackdown on illegal logging, Yamunanagar authorities seized a utility vehicle transporting prohibited khair wood and arrested one person involved in the smuggling operation.
Haryana Congress leader files Rajya Sabha nomination as Rahul Gandhi's chosen candidate, highlighting party's strategic move ahead of elections.
In a shocking incident, two young men were stabbed to death in Panipat, Haryana, during Holi festivities. Police are investigating the motive and searching for suspects.
A lawyer was shot dead in Jhajjar, Haryana, leading the local bar association to suspend work in protest. Police are investigating the murder case.
A devastating road accident in Rohtak, Haryana, claimed four lives after a car collided with a motorcycle. Police are investigating the cause of the tragic incident.
The Congress party alleges that the Haryana government is facing significant financial strain, citing rising debt and fiscal mismanagement, while the BJP denies the claims.
A Haryana court has granted bail to Monu Manesar, a key accused in the Junaid and Nasir murder case, marking a significant development in the high-profile investigation.
The Indian Navy has deployed maritime patrol aircraft and a ship to assist the Iranian Navy after an Iranian warship sank in the Gulf of Oman, showcasing regional cooperation.
Thalapathy Vijay's attempt to break the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance in Tamil Nadu fizzled out, as Congress and VCK remained committed to the state government despite aspirations for power-sharing.
President Donald Trump has dismissed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following a contentious Senate hearing where she claimed Trump knew about a $220 million ad campaign for migrant self-deportation.
Cuttack recorded a sharp 21 million litre increase in water consumption over two days during Dola Purnima and Holi celebrations. Authorities managed the surge without major disruptions.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condemned the Centre's handling of the Iranian vessel attack near Sri Lanka, warning it threatens regional peace and Kerala's expatriate community in the Gulf.
Ashwathi V Nair, daughter of late writer M T Vasudevan Nair, files defamation case against authors and publisher of 'Empty Space' book in Kozhikode court.
The Karnataka High Court has ordered notices to the Union Ministry of Electronics and Google India over a petition by a Sri Lankan Supreme Court judge seeking removal of defamatory content.
Ahmedabad's Economic Offences Wing books textile trader Harsh Dubey for allegedly cheating three wholesale firms of Rs 73.88 lakh in fabric purchases. The accused reportedly used GST benefits before cancelling registration.
A brave woman in Panchkula's Sector 21 resisted a chain-snatching attempt, forcing the attacker to flee and leave his jacket behind. Police are investigating using CCTV footage.
Cuba faces a four-day blackout due to fuel shortages and aging infrastructure. In India, a massive fire in Ghaziabad's industrial area is under control with no casualties. Global updates include Czech lawmakers shielding officials and Trump's DHS shakeup.
As Kerala CM inaugurates tunnelling for the Anakkampoyil-Meppadi road, authorities have not started monitoring the endangered Banasura Chilappan bird, violating environmental clearance conditions.
The nomination process for Rajya Sabha elections across 10 states concluded, setting the stage for political battles in Bihar and Odisha. Key developments include a rare BJD-Congress alliance and opposition unity tests.
Zobaidul Amin, a Bangladeshi national, is set to appear in an Alaska court after extradition from Malaysia, accused of running a large-scale online child exploitation operation targeting hundreds of minors worldwide.
The Supreme Court has invoked extraordinary powers to transfer three petitions from the Allahabad High Court to itself, citing a six-year delay in delivering a verdict after reserving judgment in a 1994 criminal case.
A leaked WhatsApp group run by young Florida Republicans reveals over 400 uses of racial slurs, discussions on murdering Black Americans, and antisemitic remarks, sparking a criminal investigation.
A retired Punjab PCS officer and his friend narrowly escaped a car fire in Chandigarh's Sector 35 market after a passer-by alerted them to smoke. The vehicle burst into flames seconds after they exited.
Maloya police arrested a 26-year-old man for allegedly carrying a long knife during a routine check. In a separate incident, police registered an assault case after four men attacked a group near a dumping ground, with one suspect arrested.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams conducted a drone awareness session for 57 vigilance officers, covering AI integration and forensic investigation. Six officers selected for hands-on training will join existing pilots to enhance surveillance.
Ernakulam Rural police issue lookout notice for Dr. Cyriac P George, accused in fatal hit-and-run of 19-year-old Jasliya Johnson. Family alleges police laxity as accused evades arrest.
A bomb hoax call caused panic and a security lockdown at the Vadodara District Court in Gujarat. Police conducted thorough searches and found no explosives, with investigations ongoing to identify the caller.
Unidentified thieves stole Rs 20 lakh from an angadia firm in Ahmedabad by breaking open a scooter's storage compartment after distracting the employee with directions. Police are investigating.
Panchkula police have arrested the prime suspect and a juvenile in the murder of a 29-year-old Dhakoli resident who was stabbed during a robbery attempt in Sector 12. The victim, Deepak from Amethi, was attacked while returning home from work.