Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has filed a reply opposing a criminal revision petition against her, calling it frivolous and politically motivated. She argues citizenship matters cannot become criminal cases after 40 years.
The Karnataka government has decided to introduce a bill to revert from EVMs to ballot papers for all local body elections, citing transparency and confidentiality as key reasons.
Former West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar met Bengali cinema icon Prosenjit Chatterjee to congratulate him on his Padma Shri, igniting political speculation ahead of upcoming elections.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kuala Lumpur for a two-day official visit, welcomed by Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim. The visit aims to deepen defence, economic, and innovation ties between India and Malaysia.
The Ravi-Beas Waters Tribunal's scheduled inspection in Ropar was cancelled due to large-scale farmer protests, reigniting tensions over the SYL canal issue and highlighting Punjab's water scarcity concerns.
A district court in Moga has awarded life imprisonment to a father and his brother for the brutal murder of their daughter's boyfriend, Rachpal Singh, in a case of honor killing.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah blames the Centre for the Bengaluru Metro fare hike, citing legal constraints, while BJP accuses the state government of misleading the public. The fare increase of 5% takes effect from February 9.
Delhi Police dismantled a major interstate drug cartel, arresting seven individuals and seizing illicit substances valued at over Rs 50 crore across multiple states.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara directs officials to inspect all chemical factories in the state, emphasizing the need for existing teams to address drug issues effectively.
In a major security operation, Kerala police seized over 10,500 gelatin sticks and detonators from a lorry carrying onions in Malappuram. The explosives were concealed among sacks, with suspicions pointing to illegal mining activities.
Ullal town in Karnataka is set to undergo a major transformation with a Rs 186 crore underground power cabling project, announced by U T Khader. Tenders are being floated for this beautification initiative.
The death toll in the East Jaintia Hills coal mine explosion has increased to 27 after two more bodies were recovered. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the suspected illegal mine.
Former MP Rajesh Ranjan, known as Pappu Yadav, was arrested in a 31-year-old case after a tense late-night standoff at his Patna residence, marking a significant development in Bihar's political landscape.
The proposed alliance between Kerala's Nair and Ezhava caste groups, NSS and SNDP, failed due to political distrust, divergent community interests, and fears of BJP alignment, reshaping state political dynamics.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered a probe into illegal mining in Gurgaon, while authorities plan FIRs for waste dumping and a local club remains shut. Key civic and administrative updates from the city.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara dismisses reports of internal power tussle within Congress, stating no discussion on power-sharing agreement occurred in CLP meeting.
Rohit Pawar raises concerns about the circumstances of Ajit Pawar's death in a Learjet 45 crash at Baramati air strip, questioning official reports and calling for further investigation.
The Rajasthan High Court has ordered the reinstatement of a CRPF constable removed in 2002, calling the punishment 'shockingly disproportionate' and emphasizing that discipline cannot override fairness and humanity.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav held a courtesy meeting with Swiss Parliament member Niklaus Samuel Gugger, discussing bilateral cooperation and development initiatives.
The iconic Munisamy mascot of the Indian Army's Madras Sappers has been resurrected through 3D printing, alongside historical murals, for permanent display at the College of Military Engineering Museum in Pune.
Turkish intelligence agency MIT claims to have dismantled a Mossad-linked spy network, detaining two agents in Istanbul who allegedly transmitted sensitive data to Israel about Palestinians and Gaza.
Bangladesh announces a national charter referendum in July 2026, alongside a detailed guide for parliamentary elections, marking a significant political milestone.
Kerala police uncovered over 10,500 gelatin sticks and detonators concealed in an onion shipment at Chemmad. A woman lorry owner was arrested, with explosives linked to illegal mining operations.
Lucknow witnesses major civic and tech advancements with AI surveillance on expressways, significant investment MoUs, and political developments including Akhilesh Yadav's PDA Pathshala initiative.
DK Shivakumar remarks 'time will answer' on Karnataka chief minister post as Congress power struggle re-emerges, with Yathindra Siddaramaiah claiming the issue is settled.
Three sisters in Ghaziabad died by suicide after depression from their father taking their phones. They tried using their mother's phone but couldn't access a Korean app, with forensic analysis confirming no app usage.
The UAE State Security Department has launched the 'SSD' service, allowing residents to report security threats via a toll-free number with guaranteed confidentiality to enhance preventive security.
Congress MP Manickam Tagore has raised questions about the DMK leading the alliance in Puducherry despite having a lower voter share, sparking political debate.
The UAE Embassy in Madrid has issued a critical safety advisory for Emirati citizens in Spain as Storm Leonardo causes severe flooding, evacuations, and fatalities. Citizens are urged to avoid flood zones and register with the Tawajudi service.
A massive explosion at a coal mine in Meghalaya's Umsngat village has triggered a large-scale search and rescue mission involving multiple agencies to locate missing individuals.