The Indian Air Force displayed the Rafale fighter with tail number BS-022 during the Republic Day fly-past, directly countering Pakistan's false claims of shooting it down in Operation Sindoor.
Rural Development Minister Priyank Kharge accused the central government of effectively canceling NREGA, replacing it with a contractor-driven system. He highlighted the scheme's 19-year impact of 183 crore man-days nationwide.
Bagalkot district police have arrested five individuals, including two women, for multiple house thefts across Bagalkot and Gadag districts. The gang operated as sugarcane workers by day and burglars by night.
District-in-charge minister Shivaraj Tangadagi refuted allegations of government withdrawing funds for Tungabhadra crest gate repairs, confirming financial approval and detailing project progress.
Former Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai advocates for the Varada-Bedti river linking project, emphasizing water as a shared resource. The plan diverts 8-10% of Bedti's flow using barrages, not dams.
Dharwad district celebrated the 77th Republic Day with patriotic fervour. Minister Santosh Lad emphasized constitutional values and youth responsibility, while sanitation workers joined the parade for the first time.
Malamaruti police in Belagavi arrested two individuals and confiscated illegal firearms, ammunition, and other materials during a late-night operation on NH-48. The accused, from Maharashtra, were intercepted while traveling from Kolhapur to Dharwad.
The AP Public Transport Department RTC employees' union urges the state government to take stringent legal action against unruly passengers assaulting on-duty staff, citing a sharp rise in incidents since the free bus travel scheme for women.
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong declares the partnership with India has reached its strongest point, highlighting deepening ties in trade, security, and diplomacy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has acknowledged and thanked French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal for his warm greetings on India's 75th Republic Day, highlighting the strong bilateral ties between the two nations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has acknowledged and thanked Bhutan's Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay for his warm Republic Day greetings, highlighting the strong bilateral ties between India and Bhutan.
Trichy Corporation will undertake comprehensive road redevelopment at Rs 67 crore across all zones, repairing damage from UGD and water projects. Mayor Mu Anbalagan announced this at Republic Day event.
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu directs officials to expand technology use in governance, focusing on AI-driven decision-making to reduce workload on field staff and improve service delivery efficiency.
District collectors across central Tamil Nadu led Republic Day celebrations, unfurling flags, awarding police medals, and distributing welfare assistance to beneficiaries.
Andhra Pradesh High Court Chief Justice Dheeraj Singh Thakur emphasized the expansion of laws into new domains like AI and data protection during Republic Day celebrations, stressing the judiciary's role in upholding constitutional values.
A key inter-ministerial panel has recommended Indian Railways to stagger station redevelopment projects over a longer period, linking expenditure to revenue streams. The panel also suggested implementing Integrated Station Facility Managers and user charg
Devanahalli farmers oppose KIADB's new notice seeking voluntary land offers for Aerospace Park near KIA, despite earlier government promises to scrap acquisition.
Congress and BJP engage in political battle over alleged robbery of Rs 400 crore in demonetised Rs 2,000 notes near Karnataka-Maharashtra border. IT-BT minister Priyank Kharge questions movement of old currency, while opposition leader accuses Congress of
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin criticizes NDA-AIADMK alliance as coerced by Amit Shah, says state will teach them a lesson in assembly polls. He defends women's safety record, questions PM Modi.
Germany's Defence Minister Boris Pistorius demands apology from US President Donald Trump for dismissing NATO allies' Afghanistan contributions, sparking European backlash.
Andhra Pradesh government will release irrigation water in two 20-day spells to support Rabi crops in KC canal ayacut, balancing limited reservoir storage with farmer needs amid Tungabhadra dam upgrades.
Puducherry LG announces 4km flyover from Indira Gandhi to Rajiv Gandhi Squares and 13.5km Ariyankuppam-Mullodai road with ₹437 crore central funding to reduce traffic by 55% and boost tourism infrastructure.
A Swiss research institute confirms IAF achieved air superiority over Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, with Indian defences largely thwarting Pakistani strikes in May 2026.
Animal welfare activists report another 200 stray dogs killed in Telangana villages, raising the total death toll to 1,000. The killings are suspected to be linked to promises made by candidates during recent panchayat elections to eradicate threats from
A software engineer couple in Bengaluru's HRBR Layout returned from a café to find their home burglarized, with thieves stealing gold and silver ornaments worth over Rs 30 lakh. Police have registered a case under BNS sections.
Greater Bengaluru Authority Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao announced that St John's National Academy of Health Sciences has agreed to provide land for the Ejipura flyover construction, marking a significant step in the long-delayed infrastructure projec
PMK founder S Ramadoss criticizes Tamil Nadu's DMK government for failing to install smart electricity meters and implement monthly billing, warning of voter backlash in upcoming elections.
The BJP has accused Rahul Gandhi of disrespecting Northeast India by not wearing the traditional Gamosa scarf at Rashtrapati Bhavan's At-Home event on Republic Day, sparking political controversy.
Delhi Development Authority implements automation in sewage treatment plants to enable continuous monitoring of treated water quality for nearly 100 city parks, enhancing greenery and reducing manual errors.
New Delhi Municipal Council is developing a modern dog shelter in Moti Bagh with capacity for 500+ dogs, while MCD's Dwarka shelter plan faces delays. The project includes feeding points and microchipping initiatives.