Bengaluru emerges as the second most congested city globally, trailing only Mexico City, with residents losing 168 hours annually to traffic, fundamentally altering daily routines and lifestyle choices.
Alipiri police in Tirupati arrested an engineering student accused of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old beautician at a private lodge. The incident occurred on January 23 after the two connected on social media.
Anti-Corruption Bureau officials arrested two Srikakulam sub-treasury officers for demanding and accepting a Rs15,000 bribe from a former employee to process her salary arrears bill worth Rs4.34 lakh.
Justice KS Hemalekha of Karnataka High Court expressed grave concern over increasing child sexual abuse cases linked to digital technology dependence, calling for stronger legal protections.
Residents of Kalaburagi and Kalyana Karnataka districts eagerly await Union Budget 2024, demanding railway division establishment, AIIMS approval, special grants, and crop price hikes.
In a shocking incident in Jamui district, five masked armed criminals looted jewellery and cash worth Rs12 lakh from a retired civil surgeon's residence located just 10 metres from Gidhaur police station, administering sedatives to the family.
The Bihar Home Department has revised security categories for over a dozen political leaders, increasing protection for 13 ruling party figures while reducing it for five opposition leaders including Tejashwi Yadav.
Two separate drug overdose deaths reported in Punjab's Fatehgarh Churian and Haryana's Kurukshetra. Police arrest a supplier in connection with one fatality as families demand action against traffickers.
A joint operation by Aurangabad police and CRPF recovered a significant cache of ammunition and explosives from a forest area, including IEDs and detonators, as part of anti-Maoist efforts in Madanpur.
The Kanyakumari district police's 'Vetri Padhai' free study centre in Maravankudieruppu is showing results as underprivileged youth clear police sub-inspector exams with quality training and support.
Security forces continue Operation Trashi-I in Jammu & Kashmir's Kishtwar district despite heavy snowfall, with multiple encounters reported over the past week against Pakistani terrorists.
The body of a 27-year-old government school teacher was discovered hanging in Sehan village, Vaishali district. Police recovered a suicide note citing illness as the reason, with no blame assigned. The deceased left behind a three-month-old daughter.
Bhagalpur's development accelerates with Rs 50.17 crore for NH-80 bypass expansion, Adani's Rs 30,000 crore power plant, new university, airport, and dolphin sanctuary development announced by Minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal.
Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha suspended two officers in Patna for negligence and indiscipline after they failed to submit a crucial file on time regarding an executive officer's non-joining.
Three Tamil Nadu youths trapped in Myanmar cyber scam ring rescued with MEA help. MP Durai Vaiko also confirms rescue of medical student from Russia-Ukraine combat zone.
The Border Security Force handed over the body of Muhammad Arif, a Pakistani intruder killed near the International Border in Jammu's Samba district, to Pakistan Rangers after completing legal formalities.
A 30-year-old delivery agent from Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested in Dehradun for allegedly snatching a mangalsutra worth Rs 1.5 lakh from a 65-year-old woman. Police used CCTV footage and informers to solve the case.
A 60-year-old man in Balasore died by suicide after his married daughter faced brutal public humiliation and assault by locals over illegal liquor trade allegations in Charadia village, Bhadrak district.
AIPWA and AISA, CPI(ML) frontal organizations, demand CBI inquiry into alleged sexual assault and death of NEET aspirant in Patna hostel, announce protest marches.
An FIR has been filed against former BJP MLA Rajkumar Thukral for an allegedly objectionable audio clip targeting Congress leader Meena Sharma, with claims of AI fabrication complicating the case.
Two 18-year-old students died on the spot in a collision between a KKRTC bus and a motorcycle on the national highway near Honnuramma M Siddappa Govt First Grade College in Tekkalkote, Siruguppa taluk.
Odisha police arrested a 39-year-old man from Tirupati for allegedly subjecting a 70-year-old woman to 'digital arrest' for 10 days and coercing her into paying Rs 30 lakh by impersonating TRAI, Mumbai police, and ED officials.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami reports zero halala or iddat cases in the state one year after UCC implementation. The law aims to ensure women's safety and equal rights, though live-in registration sees low uptake.
Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha assures elected representatives that municipal bodies with remaining tenure won't be dissolved for fresh polls, addressing concerns over Danapur Nizamat expansion.
Hubballi faces growing encroachment crisis as illegal petty shops and pushcarts occupy newly developed roads, causing traffic bottlenecks, pedestrian hazards, and sanitation issues. Residents blame HDMC's weak enforcement.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will assist with diplomatic security during the Milan-Cortina Winter Games, confirmed by U.S. Embassy sources. The move has triggered significant opposition in Italy, particularly from Milan's mayor.
Two senior Bihar IPS officers, Ashish Bharti and Sapna G Meshram, have been deputed to CRPF, while Gaurav Mangla joins IB. This follows recent central deputations of other Bihar officers.
A two-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped in Gopalganj district. The accused, a 25-year-old painter, was caught by locals and handed to police. The child is undergoing treatment.
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announced infrastructure projects including community building, road construction, and school boundary walls during Republic Day event in Maranchi Mahadalit Tola, Patna.
A speeding bus on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Udhampur district caused a fatal accident, killing four including a CRPF trooper and injuring a woman. Police investigation is underway.