A festive day turned tragic in Tullur mandal, Guntur district, as two men died in a fatal road accident on the newly constructed bypass road to Vijayawada. Police arrested the lorry driver for negligent driving.
A powerful firecracker explosion during Bhogi rituals in Rayagada's Yedusahi locality left four persons with critical burn injuries, damaging nearby structures and spreading panic.
Bihar government now requires geo-spatial analysis for infrastructure projects over Rs 50 crore. Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit says this will make projects scientific and data-driven.
Karnataka grants approval for detailed project reports to upgrade NH-66 between Surathkal and BC Road, focusing on alignment, service roads, junctions, and congestion relief.
A 73-year-old woman died after a crane hit her in south-west Delhi's Dwarka. She was crossing the road to meet her sons when the incident occurred.
Udupi-Chikmagalur MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary announced that Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved Rs 110 crore to transform Udupi railway station into a world-class facility under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.
A young college student in Patna lost his life after a minor argument over Rs 200 for cigarettes escalated into a violent group assault. Police have detained six minors and are hunting for others involved.
Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal, an officer by President Droupadi Murmu's side, has captured social media admiration for his dedication and service.
Patna's historic Mangal Talab pond is undergoing a Rs14 crore transformation with modern amenities like musical fountains, laser shows, and eco-parks to boost tourism.
Police dismantled a memorial honoring women killed as witches in Keonjhar, citing space issues. Locals condemn the move, saying it raised awareness against witch-hunting.
Ganjam police conducted simultaneous raids in Aska and Kabisurya Nagar areas, seizing 11 sand-laden vehicles. Authorities are verifying documents and taking legal action against those involved in illegal transportation.
M S Paramanand criticizes the use of singular references for opposition leaders as verbal abuse. He warns of political action if Uday does not apologize to Narayanaswamy.
A special Pocso court in Muzaffarnagar sentenced a 30-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old girl in 2021. The prosecution presented strong evidence, including eight witnesses.
A Dehradun court acquitted a man accused of rape after the complainant, a nursing student, retracted her allegations during trial, admitting she fabricated the case.
Farmers in Hirebagewadi, Belagavi, stopped water pipeline work for Rani Channamma University's new campus, alleging unauthorized land use and lack of compensation for road widening and dust pollution damages.
Police arrest two men for killing CSC operator Tarapada Mahato in a land dispute case. The suspects confessed and were sent to jail, with more arrests possible.
Around 200 medical students allegedly assaulted private security guards at Government Medical College Hospital in Purnia, injuring 22. The incident followed complaints about guard behavior.
A female student from Hyderabad is stranded in Iran as protests continue. MP Asaduddin Owaisi urges EAM Jaishankar for her evacuation. India advises nationals to leave Iran.
Senior JD(U) leader Shyam Rajak welcomes former Union minister RCP Singh to rejoin the party, stating 'JD(U) is his home.' This follows Singh's recent praise for CM Nitish Kumar.
India has issued a fresh travel advisory urging its citizens to leave Iran by any means possible as protests intensify across cities, with reports of violence and raids by Iranian forces.
A high-level Defence Ministry meeting will discuss India's massive ₹3.25 lakh crore deal for 114 Rafale jets from France, featuring 30% indigenous manufacturing and integration of Indian weapons.
Police in Ganjam and Gajapati districts conducted surprise raids under 'Operation Strike', seizing firearms, country liquor, and arresting multiple individuals ahead of Makar Sankranti.
A Karnataka petitioner alleges Rahul Gandhi holds British citizenship. The Uttar Pradesh court has concluded hearings and will likely deliver its verdict on January 28, 2026.
RJD chief Lalu Prasad attended Makar Sankranti feast hosted by estranged son Tej Pratap Yadav in Patna. Tejashwi Yadav's absence highlighted ongoing family tensions, while NDA ministers also joined the event.
Police register FIR in Dharwad school kidnapping case. ZP CEO forms committee for detailed inquiry. DC Divya Prabhu visits rescued children, promises strict legal action.
Mangaluru's Mahakalipadpu railway underbridges are finished and will open after inauguration post-January 18. Deputy commissioner also announces road works and street dog rehabilitation plans.
A 32-year-old woman was brutally beaten to death in Patna's Bajitpur village after being accused of witchcraft following a child's death. Police are investigating the incident.
Mysore MP Yaduveer Wadiyar met NHAI officials in Delhi, demanding expedited construction of a flyover at Kempegowda Circle on Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway to ease traffic.
Detailed Project Reports get green light for Mangaluru Bypass, Surathkal-BC Road upgradation, and NH-66 service roads, marking crucial progress in coastal Karnataka's infrastructure development.
Additional Deputy Commissioner P Shivaraju directs revenue officials to digitize 2.7 crore pages of land records and seed Aadhaar with RTCs within three months in Mysuru district.