West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee continues her sit-in protest for a second day, demanding action on alleged voter roll deletions in the state. The demonstration highlights political tensions ahead of elections.
Maharashtra's proposed anti-conversion law will declare marriages conducted through inducement, deceit or coercion null and void. Blood relatives can file complaints, with offenders facing up to seven years imprisonment.
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, criticizes the weaponization of cinema and media for political propaganda, citing The Kerala Story debate. He emphasizes unity over division in society.
A mild earthquake measuring 3.5 magnitude was recorded in Rajasthan's Sikar district on Saturday morning, with tremors felt in Ranoli and nearby areas. No damage or injuries reported.
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh has been acquitted in the 2002 murder case of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati by a Panchkula court. The verdict marks a significant legal development in the long-running case.
Payal Jangid refused to become a child bride at 15 in Rajasthan, sparking a movement against child marriage. Her activism earned her the International Children's Peace Prize and transformed her into a global voice for girls' rights.
Republican strategist Mehek Cooke analyzes the US 30-day waiver allowing India to buy Russian oil, citing tariffs as Trump's key tool for stability during global conflicts like Ukraine and Iran.
Trinamool Congress's Rajya Sabha nominees, ex-DGP Rajeev Kumar and senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy, made their political debut alongside CM Mamata Banerjee. Guruswamy's speech on constitutional rights drew applause, while Kumar remained silent.
A 45-year-old lawyer in Barabanki was shot in the abdomen during an alleged kidnapping attempt linked to a long-standing family land dispute. He is now hospitalized in Lucknow.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim in the 2002 murder of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati, overturning a life sentence while upholding the convictions of three other accused.
The US has permitted India to continue purchasing Russian oil despite sanctions, citing strategic stability and energy security amid the West Asia conflict. This decision reflects geopolitical balancing and India's crucial role.
Unidentified assailants opened fire outside a social media influencer's residence in Thane's Mumbra early Saturday. While no one was injured, the incident has prompted a police investigation under BNS and Arms Act provisions.
Farmers in Maharashtra welcome the loan waiver announcement but express concerns over conditions that may exclude many. Leaders demand waivers up to June 2026 and criticize the Rs 2 lakh cap as insufficient.
A sand trader in Gonda was kidnapped by men posing as STF officers, held hostage for nearly 24 hours, and forced to pay Rs 2 lakh ransom after threats at gunpoint. Police have registered an FIR against five accused.
Punjab Police officials of inspector rank and above will be limited to three years in a district and nine years total in a state. The policy, approved by authorities, is now awaiting cabinet approval following High Court directives.
Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation has served notices to 86 residential societies and 35 institutions for not segregating dry and wet waste, as new Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 take effect April 1, expanding bulk waste generator definitions.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has demanded a detailed report from the forest department after a video showing hundreds of pine trees being cut in Shillai went viral. The DFO confirmed permission for only 25 trees, sparking allegat
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlights India's energy import dependency and calls for alternative fuels like bio-CNG to create a self-reliant transport system.
Congress MLA Bharat Bhushan Batra raised a major land scam issue during CM Nayab Singh Saini's budget address, alleging undervalued property transfer and government complicity in Rohtak.
The main accused in a Sultanpur village firing incident was injured in a police encounter after allegedly attempting to flee custody during a weapon recovery operation on Friday.
Two motorcycle riders were killed and 18 others seriously injured in a tragic road accident involving a tipper truck, private bus, and motorcycle on the Nabha-Amloh road near Lubana village in Patiala district on Friday morning.
Haryana ministers provided updates on thermal power plant operations, village relocation due to ash issues, increased employment subsidies, and new committees for pension problems during the budget session.
Pimpri Chinchwad Mayor Ravi Landge announces a meeting with animal lovers and NGOs to create an inclusive policy for managing the city's stray dog population, including plans for dog care centers and specialized vehicles.
A 7-year-old girl was critically injured in a leopard attack in Bahraich's Bajpurwa village. Quick action by other children, who shouted and used a farming tool to scare the animal, saved her life. She is now receiving treatment at the district hospital.
A Holi celebration outside a liquor vend in Gurgaon's Badshapur turned violent after a confrontation between two groups resulted in a firing incident. Police report one round fired, no injuries, and an FIR registered under BNS and Arms Act.
A violent clash erupted during Holi celebrations in Bachhrawan, Rae Bareli, resulting in 11 arrests and 11 injuries, including three women. Police are investigating if the attack was pre-planned.
Passengers on the Fazilka-Delhi train were allegedly robbed at knifepoint early Friday, with miscreants stealing cash and jewelry. Similar incidents have been reported on other routes, prompting calls for police action.
A special Pocso court in Pune has sentenced a 40-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl and showing obscene videos to minors in 2020.
MCG informs Punjab and Haryana High Court that elections for senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor posts will be conducted within eight weeks, addressing a year-long vacancy.
A tourist from Uttar Pradesh died near Bhagsunag waterfall in Dharamshala, while a paroled criminal from Haryana was found with heroin near Satluj River. Police investigations ongoing.