Bangladesh's first free election in 17 years on February 12 features key parties vying for power amid a constitutional referendum. The BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and National Citizens Party compete as the Awami League remains banned.
Indian Air Force releases Republic Day video showcasing Rafale, Sukhoi, and Tejas fighter jets armed with advanced Meteor and BrahMos missiles, countering critics who doubted India's missile capabilities.
From leading contingents to showcasing missile arsenals and performing daredevil motorcycle stunts, women military personnel were the stars of India's 77th Republic Day parade on Kartavya Path.
The body of an unidentified man, suspected to be a guest worker, was discovered stuffed inside a bloodstained gunny bag near a two-wheeler showroom in Adyar's Indira Nagar. Police are investigating the murder, analyzing CCTV footage, and checking missing
Delhi Police issues traffic advisory for full dress rehearsal of Beating Retreat ceremony today. Check routes to avoid and plan your commute accordingly.
Constable Rohit Balauria of Gurgaon Police received a commendation certificate from Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini on Republic Day for his crucial role in the encounter of criminal Bhim Bahadur Jora.
Kurt Arnold and Jason Itkin, co-founders of elite Houston law firm Arnold & Itkin LLP, face tragedy as Arnold's wife dies in Maine plane crash. The firm, recently honored in Lawdragon 500, specializes in catastrophic injury litigation.
IPS officer Kundan Krishnan and two colleagues receive Gallantry Medal for scaling walls and defusing gas cylinders during a 2002 prison riot in Chhapra, Bihar, involving 1,200 inmates.
India's 77th Republic Day parade on Kartavya Path featured a grand display of Operation Sindoor weaponry, including BrahMos, S-400, and advanced drones, with European Union leaders as chief guests.
French lawmakers approve bill banning social media for children under 15 to reduce screen time. Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory for Beating Retreat rehearsal. Venezuela releases prisoners, US agents leave Minneapolis.
A 25-year-old man was arrested in Gurgaon for allegedly kidnapping a 23-year-old woman near Leopard Trail. Police rescued her before any attack occurred.
Israeli Minister Zohar highlights India as a trusted strategic partner, noting Republic Day's significance as Israel recovers remains of last Gaza hostage from 2023 Hamas attack.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor declines to comment on reports of Dubai discussions with CPM associates. CPM dismisses speculation of his joining, while Congress denies any plans of his exit amid internal discontent.
PM Modi welcomes European Commission and Council presidents at Republic Day parade, highlighting growing India-EU partnership. Summit expected to yield trade deal and security pact.
European Council President Antonio Costa and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attended India's Republic Day as chief guests, announcing a comprehensive strategic agenda, free trade agreement, and security partnership to shape global stability.
A shocking murder in Bengaluru's Electronics City was initially mistaken for a road accident. Software engineer Roshan Hegde intentionally crashed his SUV twice to kill friend Prashanth M after a drunken altercation.
A 25-year-old food vendor abducted a woman from Leopard Trail in Gurgaon's Aravalis, leading police on a pursuit before being arrested. The accused faces kidnapping and snatching charges.
The White House confirms 20 additional countries have joined the Board of Peace initiative, expanding global diplomatic efforts for conflict resolution and stability.
RVS Mani, former MHA officer awarded Padma Shri, exposed contradictory UPA affidavits in Ishrat Jahan case, revealing political interference in terror investigations.
A Karnataka Forest Department report details significant violations by KCRE but finds no evidence against ARRS, highlighting regulatory lapses in forest management.
Former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar attended Republic Day events after a reclusive period, while Rahul Gandhi faced criticism over attire and seating arrangements, highlighting ongoing political tensions.
Karnataka government announces formation of a committee to advocate for a major river linking project, aiming to address water scarcity and boost irrigation in the state.
Karnataka minister refutes claims of Rs 10 crore withdrawal for Tungabhadra dam gate work, responding to expert's statement about book adjustment. DHNS report.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticizes Governor for breaching constitutional norms by refusing to deliver full address, while Deputy CM D K Shivakumar expresses differing views on the matter.
The BJP in Karnataka has questioned the Congress party's protest during a joint legislative session while also staging its own demonstration demanding the resignation of Excise Minister R B Thimmapur over an alleged liquor licence bribery scandal.
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has appealed to Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot not to approve the contentious Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Bill, citing concerns over potential misuse for hate speech.
Singapore's High Commissioner to India, Simon Wong, commended the 77th Republic Day parade in New Delhi, highlighting its grandeur and the strong bilateral ties between the two nations.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cites Article 15(3) to justify state guarantee schemes like Gruha Lakshmi and Shakti as constitutional provisions for women and children.
A Congress leader from Karnataka was arrested in Kerala for allegedly threatening a government official in Shidlaghatta, highlighting cross-state law enforcement cooperation.
Karnataka's politically sensitive social and educational survey report is scheduled for submission by February-end, facing criticism from dominant communities while receiving support from minorities and backward classes.