West Bengal's Panchayat Minister Pradip Mazumdar introduced a bill extending the minimum term for panchayat office-bearers from 2.5 to 3 years, preventing removal motions during this period. Opposition parties criticize it as a TMC political maneuver.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day Malaysia visit featured delegation-level talks with PM Anwar Ibrahim, resulting in MoUs to enhance cooperation in agriculture, clean energy, semiconductors, and defence.
Daily commuters in Pune express frustration over neglected roads not included in recent cycling event repairs, urging PMC to prioritize maintenance on key stretches across the city.
Maharashtra's elections for 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis recorded an estimated 65% voter turnout, with Pune district reaching 68.89%. Polling was largely peaceful despite minor EVM issues and isolated clashes.
The Punjab government has suspended two senior IAS officers, Kamal Kishor Yadav and Jaspreet Singh, for alleged delays in procuring smartphones for Anganwadi workers. The officers will be attached to the state headquarters in Chandigarh during their suspe
Ahmedabad Crime Branch dismantles sophisticated interstate gang that infiltrated logistics chains to swap high-value electronics with dummy products, defrauding major e-commerce platforms.
A detailed profile of the Medinipur Assembly constituency for the 2025 West Bengal elections, including past winners, victory margins, and party-wise candidates.
Three Gurgaon women tracked down their missing sons, securing their release from a room where five minor boys were allegedly tortured and sexually assaulted over theft suspicion. Police have arrested two men under the POCSO Act.
Weekend traffic on the Mumbai-Pune expressway reached a standstill due to election-related travel and heavy vehicles, causing delays of over an hour and travel times to exceed five hours.
A three-storey restaurant building collapsed in Kota's Talwandi area, killing two and injuring over 10. Rescue teams are still searching for survivors amid debris.
Following a 32-hour traffic jam from a tanker accident, Pune residents are pushing the Maharashtra government to approve a Rs 16,000-crore plan to widen the Mumbai-Pune expressway to 10 lanes, aiming to ease congestion on the aging route.
Following a major hotel fire in Gomtinagar, Lucknow fire officials reveal 90 hotels lack mandatory fire safety certificates. Compliance checks begin Monday, with warnings of sealing or closure for violators.
Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation will engage with refineries and carriers transporting inflammable materials on Mumbai-Pune expressway following a tanker overturning that caused a 32-hour traffic jam.
The Rajasthan Anti Narcotics Task Force arrested a fugitive drug smuggler with a Rs 25,000 reward in Gujarat, ending a seven-year manhunt. The suspect was caught sleeping in his truck.
In a dramatic turn of events, a 52-year-old farmer in Alwar's Kharkadi Kala village fought off a leopard attack, killing the animal with an axe. The gravely injured man is now receiving treatment at the district hospital.
Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force arrested gangster Ritik Singh alias Billu, wanted under the Gangster Act with a Rs 50,000 reward, from Haryana. He confessed to multiple thefts and was planning another burglary.
Veteran Bangladesh politician Ramesh Chandra Sen, 83, died in Dinajpur District Jail custody on Saturday, raising concerns over treatment of incarcerated leaders ahead of the February 12 general election.
Surat Municipal Corporation's standing committee adds projects worth Rs 703 crore to the 2026-27 draft budget, introducing free BRTS travel for senior citizens and property tax waivers for widows.
AAP corporator Dr. Kishor Rupareliya was hospitalized after a hunger strike demanding Suman School be built in ward 7, not ward 8. He vows to resume his fast post-recovery.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim announced enhanced cooperation in defence, semiconductors, counter-terrorism, and trade during talks in Kuala Lumpur, reaffirming their special bilateral relationship.
In Rajkot, 45 Congress workers were detained after allegedly vandalizing the set of the Gujarati play 'Hun Nathuram'. The incident occurred when organizers refused to cancel the show, sparking protests over its historical portrayal of Gandhi's assassin.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis accused Congress of divisive appeasement politics, linking it to historical mistakes, while commenting on Telangana's reported Muslim reservation plans.
A couple was discovered deceased on railway tracks near Palam in southwest Delhi. Police suspect suicide, citing a recovered note mentioning monetary disputes. Investigation ongoing.
The Gulf Cooperation Council is launching a unified tourist visa in 2026, allowing travelers to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman with one digital application. This comprehensive guide details the step-by-step process, required doc
A speeding Audi car rammed into a motorcycle in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district, killing three people including a father and son who were distributing wedding invitations. The driver has been arrested.
A Mohali court has granted regular bail to businessman Harpreet Singh Gulati in a Punjab Vigilance Bureau case involving alleged disproportionate assets of former minister Bikram Singh Majithia.
The Uttar Pradesh Traffic Directorate and IRTE organized a two-day workshop to train officers on road safety, focusing on education, enforcement, and accident reduction strategies.
During Kanpur's Sampoorna Samadhan Diwas, 17 out of 153 complaints were resolved immediately. DM Jitendra Pratap Singh directed officials to address remaining issues within seven days, emphasizing accountability and citizen satisfaction.
Kanpur police conducted a thorough security inspection at Anandeshwar Temple ahead of Mahashivratri, focusing on crowd control, CCTV, and emergency preparedness.
NCP members, including cabinet minister Hasan Mushrif and Maval MLA Sunil Shelke, have pledged support for Sunetra Pawar's decision regarding a potential merger with the NCP (SP) faction, though senior leadership denies prior discussions.