Woman kills man during rape attempt in UP, arrested
A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur killed a man in self-defense during an attempted rape. Police have arrested the woman and are investigating the case. Read the full details.
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Punjab, Haryana Get Rain; Orange Fog Alert Issued
Parts of Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh received New Year rain, breaking a dry spell. IMD issues orange alert for dense fog & cold wave. Details on disruptions & advisories inside.
Saudi-UAE Tensions Boost Munir, Challenge India
Rising Saudi-UAE tensions open doors for Munir Akram, posing strategic challenges for India's diaspora diplomacy and foreign policy. Analysis by K P Nayar.
Karnataka Survey Shows High Trust in EVMs, BJP Targets Rahul Gandhi
A Karnataka government survey reveals 91.31% believe elections are free and fair. BJP uses the report to counter Rahul Gandhi's 'vote chori' allegations. Details inside.
DRDO Achieves Quantum Jump in Defence Self-Reliance
DRDO Chairman Dr. Samir V. Kamat announces a transformative leap in India's defence indigenisation, with 90% of Army systems now made in India. Discover the key projects driving this self-reliance.
Telangana CM: KCR, Harish Rao Deserve Hanging for Water Injustice
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy accuses KCR and Harish Rao of cheating the state on river water projects. He demands justice and promises action. Read the explosive details.
Bhadohi Woman Alleges Abuse Over Hidden Marriage, FIR Filed
A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi files FIR against husband and in-laws, alleging abuse after they concealed her marriage. Police launch investigation into the serious charges.
NYC Mayor Writes Note for Jailed Activist Umar Khalid
New York City Mayor Eric Adams pens a personal note to incarcerated activist Umar Khalid, expressing solidarity. Read the full story of this international gesture of support.
KP Fabian: Bangladesh Violence Affects All Minorities
Former diplomat KP Fabian clarifies that recent violence in Bangladesh impacts all religious minorities, not only Hindus. He urges a broader perspective and international attention to the issue.
Jamaat Eyes BNP Alliance, Rejects Secret India Meeting Claims
Jamaat-e-Islami chief Dr Shafiqur Rahman signals openness to a five-year unity rule with BNP for stability, while pushing back on allegations of covert meetings with Indian diplomats ahead of polls.
Lucknow News: Major Civic, Traffic & Political Updates
Get the latest updates from Lucknow on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed about what's happening in the city today.
India Clears Chenab Hydropower Project, Pakistan Protests
India grants environmental clearance for the 260 MW Dulhasti Stage II hydropower project on the Chenab River, a move Pakistan claims violates the Indus Waters Treaty. This follows the recent suspension of the treaty and signals India's focus on water secu
CEPT's Local Area Plan for Ahmedabad's Sankdi Sheri Heritage
CEPT University designs a Local Area Plan for Ahmedabad's historic Sankdi Sheri to tackle traffic, enhance walkability, and preserve heritage. The model could transform other walled city precincts.
Labour Codes: Gig Workers Need 90 Days for Social Security
Centre's draft rules propose social security for gig workers, but eligibility requires 90-120 days of engagement. Stakeholders have 30-45 days to give feedback before April 1, 2026 rollout.
Chandigarh News: Major Civic, Traffic & Weather Updates
Get the latest updates from Chandigarh on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the most important news for January 2, 2026.
BJP drops Pune candidate after backlash over old Fadnavis videos
BJP withdraws Pooja More-Jadhav's nomination for Pune civic polls following internal backlash over past remarks. She calls herself a victim of social media trolling. Read the full story.
US, allies condemn China's military drills near Taiwan
The US urges Beijing to show restraint after PLA's 'Justice Mission-2025' exercises heighten tensions. EU, UK, Japan, others voice serious concern over live-fire drills.
NYC Mayor's Note to Delhi Riot Accused Umar Khalid
New York City Councilman Zohran Mamdani sends a handwritten note of solidarity to Umar Khalid, jailed in the Delhi riots case, igniting a political firestorm in India. Read the full story.
Punjab Unions Protest Arrest, Threaten Agitation
Labour unions across Punjab protest the arrest of ZPSC leader Mukesh Malaud. PMU and ZPSC warn of intense agitation if he is not released and cases against journalists aren't withdrawn.
BJP Leader Loses Seat After Old Anti-Fadnavis Videos Emerge
BJP corporator Archana Patil loses her Pune poll nomination after old videos criticizing Devendra Fadnavis go viral. The party swiftly replaces her, highlighting internal discipline.
Indo-Pak Children's Art for Peace in 2026 Calendar
Amid strained ties, Aaghaz-e-Dosti releases its 14th annual Peace Calendar for 2026, featuring artworks by Indian and Pakistani children envisioning shared progress. Discover their dreams for harmony.
NIA Files Chargesheet Against 3 in Bengaluru Jail Case
NIA chargesheets three more, including a doctor, in the Bengaluru prison radicalisation case under anti-terror and corruption laws. Details on the expanding probe inside.
Traffic suspended in Ludhiana after Trans group protest
Traffic was suspended in Ludhiana's Ferozepur Road area after a protest by the Trans Rights Association. The group demanded justice for a member's death. Read the full story.
Kishtwar LPG Blast: 5 Houses Destroyed, 2 Injured
A massive fire triggered by an LPG cylinder explosion gutted five houses in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Two individuals suffered burn injuries. Details on the incident and rescue efforts.
NY Mayor Mamdani Writes to Umar Khalid, US Lawmakers Intervene
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani pens letter to Umar Khalid, jailed in Delhi riots case. Eight US lawmakers urge India for a fair trial. Details on the international human rights appeal.
Udaipur: 1-year-old dies, 4 hurt in car fire after overturn
A tragic accident in Rajsamand claimed the life of a one-year-old girl and left four others critically injured after their car overturned and caught fire. The family was returning from a pilgrimage.
Brahmin Strength in UP BJP: Data Debunks Marginalisation Claims
An analysis of UP BJP's organisational and cabinet composition shows Brahmins hold 20% of key posts, thrice their population share. OBCs dominate the party's core, while a delicate Brahmin-Thakur balance is maintained. Explore the caste calculus.
Illegal fertiliser unit busted in Amethi college campus
A joint raid in Amethi exposed an illegal fertiliser and insecticide repacking unit operating from a college room. FIR filed for violations of FCO, Insecticides Act. Details inside.
Noida: 1 Dead in Hoshiarpur Road Divider Crash
A tragic accident in Noida claims the life of a 20-year-old from Haryana. The new SUV, speeding without a number plate, crashed into a divider. Police suspect drunk driving. Read the full report.
Gurgaon cops suspended after VIP convoy crash
Four Gurgaon police personnel, including an ASI, suspended after a car crash involving a VIP convoy near INOX Mall on New Year's Eve. FIR cites rash and drunk driving.
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