In a significant crackdown, Amritsar police arrested four individuals and confiscated 260 grams of heroin along with Rs 5.47 lakh in drug money, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat narcotics trafficking in the region.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces a social media ban for children below 16 to curb mobile usage effects, along with AI initiatives and criticism of central government in the 2026-27 budget.
Key political developments in Lucknow include mourning for Iran's Khamenei, resumed RSS-BJP coordination talks, and Akhilesh Yadav's critical questions on governance and policies.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlights the Middle East crisis as a 'burning example' of global instability, warning of significant risks to oil supplies and economic security worldwide.
The Delhi Assembly has declined Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's request for live streaming of Privileges Committee proceedings, citing his long tenure and experience as surprising grounds for the denial.
North Goa district magistrate announces Phase-III road closures for Porvorim elevated highway construction from March 20 to May 19, with diversions and lane adjustments for traffic flow.
US President Donald Trump stated he is not worried about rising gasoline prices linked to the Iran conflict, emphasizing military priorities. Oil prices have surged 16% since the war began.
The Kerala High Court has directed all criminal courts to ensure strict adherence to pre-arrest formalities before considering remand applications, citing cases where bail was granted due to non-compliance by investigating officers.
Ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections, the Jonai constituency emerges as a key battleground. This analysis covers past winners, victory margins, and potential candidates from BJP, Congress, and AIUDF.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced a social media ban for children under 16 in the state budget 2026, following discussions with vice-chancellors.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold a sit-in protest from Friday, alleging mass deletions from voter lists ahead of state elections. She demands immediate restoration of names and action against officials.
The Nagpur High Court has mandated the removal of loudspeakers within seven days and raised critical questions about the 1-kilometer Right to Education cap, alongside other civic and political developments in the city.
Kerala High Court has ordered the central government to file an affidavit clarifying whether permissible limits for nicotine and tar in cigarettes have been set under COTPA Act, 2003.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant presents the 2026-27 budget, facing opposition demands to repeal TCP Act sections on land conversion. Session includes 2,576 questions and 33 bills.
A Thane court has sentenced a 31-year-old man to life imprisonment for killing a security guard after a quarrel over an objectionable message. His elder brother was acquitted due to lack of evidence.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced a 90-day maternity leave policy for female guest lecturers in the state budget, enhancing benefits for temporary educators.
CV Ananda Bose has resigned as West Bengal governor, triggering political controversy ahead of assembly elections. Mamata Banerjee hints at pressure from Amit Shah, while BJP dismisses allegations.
A Maoist cadre carrying a Rs 5 lakh bounty was neutralized in a gunfight with security forces on the Dantewada-Bijapur border in Chhattisgarh. The operation, based on intelligence inputs, led to the recovery of weapons and Maoist materials.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee staged a sit-in protest in Kolkata on Thursday, alleging mass deletions from voter rolls ahead of the state assembly elections. The demonstration drew significant attention and sparked political reactions.
India's strategic autonomy faces a severe challenge in West Asia due to energy dependence and diaspora risks, making neutrality increasingly difficult to maintain amid regional conflicts.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presents Karnataka Budget 2026-27, introducing the '11G model' for state development and allocating a capital outlay of Rs 4.48 lakh crore for the financial year.
Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh and Manish Tewari target the Centre after the US grants India a 30-day waiver to buy Russian oil, questioning sovereignty and energy security amid Middle East tensions.
A Punjabi-origin YouTuber was killed in Canada, while Punjab's budget includes a Rs 1000 allowance buzz. Get the latest civic, traffic, and political updates from Chandigarh.
A Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in Assam's Karbi Anglong district during a training mission, resulting in the tragic loss of both pilots. Search operations are ongoing in difficult terrain.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin explains his spontaneous hand gesture after DMK-Congress seat-sharing talks, while AIADMK's Palaniswami criticizes it as symbolic of governance failures.
The sinking of the Iranian warship IRIS Dena has cast a shadow over the recent cultural exchange between its crew and India. During a visit in February 2026, sailors participated in Incredible India tours, but these moments now fade amid the tragedy.
The Odisha Public Service Commission has extended the OCS 2026 application deadline to March 12, 2026, offering more time for candidates to apply for 465 Group A and B posts in state administration.
A Sukhoi-30MKI fighter aircraft crashed in Assam's Karbi Anglong district during a training mission, resulting in the tragic deaths of two Indian Air Force pilots. The cause remains under investigation.
Vote counting has started in Nepal's crucial parliamentary election following a youth-led uprising. The contest pits traditional parties against reformist newcomers, with potential for a historic political shift.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated a new foot over bridge at Ladakh Budh Vihar, blending Ladakhi architecture with modern design to enhance cultural identity and resolve local commuting issues.