The Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes has taken suo motu notice of opposition leader Partap Singh Bajwa's alleged abusive remarks against minister Harbhajan Singh ETO, seeking a police report and summoning Bajwa for explanation.
A violent clash broke out during an anti-encroachment drive near Medanta Hospital in Patna's Kankarbagh area, leaving police, officials, and locals injured after slum dwellers resisted the removal of illegal structures.
Bihar's legislative council witnessed heated exchanges as opposition MLCs demanded the home minister's resignation over a child's rape and murder in Darbhanga and a NEET student's suspicious death in Patna.
BJP national spokesperson Prem Shukla launched a sharp attack on Congress and its Assam president Gaurav Gogoi, accusing the party of weakening national unity and patronizing divisive forces.
Goa police arrested a Nigerian national and a local resident for possession of suspected cocaine worth Rs 15 lakh and concealing the foreigner's identity. The crime branch seized 31.7g of white crystal powder and a scooter during the raid.
The Goa State Election Commission is considering holding elections for all 11 municipal councils together in May. The move comes as terms expire, with CCP corporation elections scheduled for next month.
Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi responds to allegations of a 'Pakistan link' from CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, explaining his 2013 trip was to accompany his wife on a personal visit.
Acting Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj urges Punjab govt to form SIT with only initiated Sikh officers to investigate disappearance of 328 saroops of Guru Granth Sahib, citing recent maryada violations.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria emphasized that creating employment opportunities is crucial to combating drug abuse, citing unemployment as a root cause. He warned of foreign conspiracies and called for collective societal action.
Amritsar police dismantled a cross-border smuggling module, arresting five operatives and recovering pistols, heroin, and drug money. The network used drones for illegal consignments.
A speeding car collided with an autorickshaw in West Champaran's Bettiah, injuring six girl students and others en route to their Intermediate examination. The driver fled, and an investigation is ongoing.
A violent confrontation broke out in Tripura's Sepahijala district during an anti-narcotics operation, injuring four security personnel and sparking protests demanding cannabis legalization.
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand has guaranteed complete protection and support for Kuki-Zo individuals visiting Imphal, following the airlift of MLA Vungzagin Valte.
Dimapur police commissioner directs all accommodation providers to report foreign arrivals within 24 hours under the new Immigration and Foreigners Act, 2025, with strict penalties for non-compliance.
A political storm has erupted in Dhanbad over JMM-supported mayoral candidate Chandrashekar Agarwal allegedly using PM Narendra Modi's photo on social media, with BJP accusing him of misleading voters.
Divisions emerge in Jharkhand's ruling alliance as JMM, Congress, and BJP back separate candidates for mayoral posts across 48 civic bodies, despite elections being officially non-partisan.
The BJP-led Assam government has initiated a landmark process to grant land ownership to tea tribes and adivasi families, benefiting nearly 3.5 lakh households across 825 estates ahead of upcoming elections.
The Bombay High Court dismissed a Nigerian national's appeal against his conviction and 10-year sentence for possessing 2.2g of LSD liquid worth Rs 2.7 lakh in the international market.
A 40-year-old construction contractor was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Arwal district. Police have formed a Special Investigation Team as forensic evidence points to personal or business rivalry.
The Loliem-Polem gram sabha in Canacona, Goa, has unanimously rejected a GTDC proposal for a tourism hub on the Loliem plateau. It also resolved to conserve the area and raised concerns over a separate commercial project.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary outlines the multi-step procedure required for establishing new administrative units, responding to MLAs' demands in the state assembly.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi emphasizes grievance hearing as Odisha's top priority, with 94% of 14,054 petitions resolved. Ministers and officials join field visits to address public complaints.
Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) will continue operations as a guiding body despite the Smart Cities Mission ending in March 2023, confirmed Minister Tokhan Sahu in Rajya Sabha.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation identifies 120 garbage vulnerable points for mass cleaning, aiming to convert them into parks and hangout zones using advanced machinery and workforce.
Members of Goa's Muslim community have appealed to the South Goa collector to deseal the Sunni Gulistan Masjid in Margao, citing the approaching Ramadan. The mosque was sealed following a murder investigation.
A viral video captures a police officer stopping to help a water vendor whose entire day's earnings were destroyed when bottles were crushed by traffic, showing compassion in a busy urban setting.
A suspected love triangle in Bhubaneswar turned deadly when a man was murdered, leading to a panicked car owner's escape attempt that resulted in a crash off an overbridge.
Two families in Bhubaneswar narrowly escaped tragedy when a car linked to a murder case fell 20 feet from an overbridge, landing near their shanties. The drunk driver caused partial damage to homes but no casualties.
Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar issues strict orders banning police personnel from watching or making reels on duty, prohibiting middlemen in stations, and mandating uniformed WhatsApp DPs to improve conduct.
In a joint operation, ACB teams from Sonipat and Rohtak caught a woman patwari and a canteen operator accepting a Rs 20,000 bribe for clearing a land ownership file in Kharkhoda, Sonipat district.