A Haryana court has sentenced two men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing a woman. The verdict was delivered by the Special Fast Track Court in Sonipat. Read the full details of the case and judgment here.
The BSF has significantly increased the reservation for ex-Agniveers in constable posts from 10% to 50%. This major policy shift aims to enhance recruitment and honor service. Learn more about the new eligibility and application process.
An Indian Army deserter, missing for 7 months, was arrested near the Nepal border in Uttarakhand's Champawat district. The soldier was held by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that footpaths are solely for pedestrians, dismissing a vendors' petition against Chandigarh's eviction drive. Read the full judgment details.
Security forces in Chhattisgarh's southern region face a persistent challenge from Maoists. Learn about the ongoing operations and the complex terrain hindering progress.
Telangana government plans criminal proceedings against L&T, Afcons, and Navayuga for failing to repair damaged Kaleshwaram barrages at their own cost. Restoration could cost Rs 700 crore.
BRS leader KT Rama Rao criticizes Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's governance, alleging a covert BJP-Congress understanding and policy failures driving investors away. Read the full story.
Assam govt allocates 25 acres in Guwahati for a major Sri Venkateswara temple, boosting spiritual infrastructure in Northeast. Read about the CM-level negotiations that made it happen.
A racket charging relatives for free inmate meetings at Tihar Jail exposed. Jail intelligence posed as kin, leading to transfer of 25 data entry operators. Biometric login planned.
Thick winter fog on Punjab's 553-km Indo-Pak border creates security challenges. BSF adapts with tech, sniffer dogs, and patrols, recovering 278 drones and 388 kg heroin this year. Read how forces counter the seasonal threat.
A special ACB court acquits two retired FilmCity officials in a 2004 fund misappropriation case, citing lack of proof of dishonest intent. The case stemmed from a cancelled Republic Day event.
A Congress MP-led committee will discuss the VB G RAM G Bill on Dec 29, comparing it to MGNREGS. BJP MPs protest, calling the move 'politicisation' as the bill awaits Presidential assent.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Speaker K Raghu Ramakrishna Raju and suspended IPS officer P V Sunil Kumar clash on social media over caste, fraud allegations, and a Rs 945 crore bank fraud case. Read the full details of the escalating conflict.
Keoratala crematorium in Kolkata becomes a terror zone after dark as drunk goons harass mourners for money and attack staff. Locals demand urgent police action.
Sonia Gandhi pledges to fight the repeal of MGNREGA, calling it a 'black law'. She accuses the BJP government of attacking farmers and labourers. Read more on the escalating political battle.
Thane Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao threatens criminal action against repeat offenders of unauthorized posters, vows strict Model Code enforcement for 2026 elections. Read about the crackdown.
Pune's major roads faced severe gridlock on Saturday due to a book fair, VIP visits, protests, and repair work. Commuters were stuck for hours. Read the full report on the traffic chaos and official response.
Legal expert Nigam Nuggehalli explains why international treaties require domestic legislation in India, unlike some other nations. Understand India's dualist approach to international law.
Punjab & Haryana HC directs Haryana govt to reassess retired chief engineer's claim for benefits, citing procedural irregularities in 2015 power utility director appointments. Read the full order details.
As America's new security doctrine leans on hopeful assumptions, India faces real threats from climate, commerce, and conflict. Expert analysis reveals why pragmatic strategy is non-negotiable for New Delhi. Read more.
PM Narendra Modi spent over 2 hours at Kolkata's NSCBI Airport after dense fog prevented his helicopter from landing in Nadia. He delivered an audio address from the airport lounge. Read the full story.
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai accuses BJP of double standards in narcotics case, questions why bulldozers aren't used on accused. Demands extradition and probe.
Two new automated multi-level car parking facilities in Thiruvananthapuram, launched in November, remain shut. Construction delays and railway demands stall openings, exacerbating parking chaos in the capital. Read more.
MCG Gurgaon initiates hiring of four separate agencies for zone-wise waste collection via GPS-enabled tractor-trolleys at Rs 6.65 crore. The move aims to streamline operations as CAQM flags delays in waste processing, setting a 2026 deadline for legacy wa
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath mandates strict action against repeat traffic offenders, including licence seizure. Directs permanent fix for black spots, two drivers for long-haul vehicles, and faster emergency response.
The Election Commission has started issuing hearing notices to over 32 lakh unmapped voters in West Bengal after a four-day delay. Hearings begin on December 27. Read the full story.
New UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary held his first organisational meeting with Yogi Adityanath and JP Nadda. Key agenda: voter list revision, PM Modi's Dec 25 visit, and upcoming party events. Read more.
A CAG audit reveals 2,961 annual signalling failures in South Western Railway, citing irregular maintenance and repetitive non-compliance. Read the full report on safety concerns.
Jaipur prepares for the historic 78th Army Day Parade on January 15, 2026, showcasing Operation Sindoor equipment and a public Shaurya Sandhya event. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to attend. Read more.
BJP questions paper ballot use in Punjab's zila parishad polls after 15,386 votes rejected in Patiala alone. Party to request State Election Commission for EVMs, citing delays and reliability.