The Indian government will pilot a Central Bank Digital Currency for food subsidies in Chandigarh, Puducherry, and three Gujarat districts next month, aiming to enhance transparency in the free ration scheme.
Patna police recovered Rs 12 lakh cash during routine vehicle checking on JP Setu. A scooter with Gujarat registration was stopped, leading to cash seizure. Both occupants detained, Income Tax department notified.
Cuttack's busy Sikharpur-Jobra arterial road has become a massive garbage dumping site, with piles of waste causing health hazards and traffic issues for residents and commuters.
Beluru Somashekar sets one-day deadline for LR Shivaramegowda to apologize for derogatory comments against late MH Ambareesh, threatening protests in Bengaluru and Mandya.
Dakshina Kannada's excise department reports a significant decrease in CL-5 liquor licences for events in 2025, with only 697 issued compared to 1,027 in 2024. Officials cite fewer events due to Moudya days and stricter enforcement measures.
The Beating Retreat ceremony marked the formal conclusion of Republic Day celebrations with President Droupadi Murmu presiding. Armed Forces bands performed patriotic tunes and formations depicting national milestones.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced comprehensive measures including fast-track courts, advanced CCTV cameras, and smart street lights to enhance women's safety and empowerment in the capital.
Two men detained in Ranchi for alleged theft attempt at Lalpur jewelry shop after vehicle purchase scam involving forged documents and Rs 3 lakh transaction dispute.
NHAI refunded toll charges in 17.7 lakh cases in 2025 due to incorrect deductions. The road transport ministry considers ending manual vehicle entry at toll plazas to prevent errors.
O Panneerselvam and S Ramadoss, once powerful figures in Tamil Nadu politics, now find themselves isolated due to indecisiveness, leadership transitions, and shifting alliances.
Ahead of Jharkhand's budget session, Chief Minister Hemant Soren emphasizes the need for a balanced, inclusive budget reflecting public aspirations and accelerating development.
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A 30-year-old labourer was found with his throat slit at his home in Bhatpura Chandu village, Shamli. Police have detained his wife for questioning after family members alleged an extramarital affair and premeditated murder.
Kokar, once an industrial area in Ranchi, now faces severe urban challenges including traffic chaos, lack of public spaces, and deteriorating infrastructure as residential population booms.
Special Vigilance Unit arrests assistant director and engineering expert in Bhabhua for accepting Rs20,000 bribe related to Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayi Yojana payments.
A clerical mistake at a tahsildar office in Haveri district declared a living man dead, cutting off his ration card, Aadhaar, and farmer ID benefits for nearly five years despite repeated correction attempts.
Six police personnel were injured in Jehanabad district when villagers attacked an excise department team during a liquor raid. The incident occurred after police seized illegal liquor and arrested two persons.
The Enforcement Directorate has attached properties worth Rs 177 crore belonging to Congress MLA KC Veerendra in connection with an illegal betting investigation. The assets include agricultural land, residential sites, and movable properties.
A 23-year-old pregnant woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her father-in-law in Chikkahanagi village, Raichur, following a family dispute over agricultural and household work.
Patna Municipal Commissioner Yashpal Meena inspected the Garbage Transfer Station construction in Patliputra, reviewing progress and directing timely completion with advanced waste management facilities.
Manipal police registered a case against five students for consuming alcohol in a public place near Mandavi Palace in Vidyaratna Nagar, Udupi, seizing bottles and cans as evidence.
Surathkal police solved a burglary case involving theft of daiva idols and puja articles from a locked house in Kulai. Two arrests made, valuables worth Rs 2 lakh recovered. Accused has extensive criminal record across multiple districts.
The Economic Survey 2025-26 tabled in Parliament highlights Jharkhand's GIS-based climate-smart agriculture and agri stack scheme as a state-level innovation with potential to advance India's agricultural sector through technology-driven reforms.
Judicial work at Dhanbad civil court halted completely as lawyers launched indefinite strike protesting closure of access road on Sadar Hospital campus, disrupting proceedings and inconveniencing litigants.
The Rs 4.2 crore toy train at Mahatma Gandhi Park in Hubballi, launched under the Smart City initiative, remains damaged and non-operational despite official assurances, highlighting civic neglect and raising questions about public asset maintenance.
CITU leaders in Mangaluru condemned the central government's four labour codes as dangerous and designed to enslave workers, during a four-day protest march conclusion.
Patna Police arrested a man and recovered the bike used in the murder of 28-year-old Suraj Bihari in Purnia district. The victim was shot dead on January 27 after a dispute over an Instagram photo.
A 10-year-old mentally challenged girl abandoned at Rinpas in Ranchi was rescued by DLSA. She received medical care and was transferred to child welfare authorities as police investigate.
Chatra district administration inaugurated an organic resource centre in Karma village to promote organic farming and empower women through livelihood generation and training programs.
Two truck drivers from Tinsukia were discovered deceased in Arunachal Pradesh's Dibang Valley after their vehicle plunged 70 meters into a gorge. The victims were missing for four days before the tragic discovery.