An FIR has been registered under Section 3 of the stringent Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act against five minor Muslim girls for allegedly getting their 16-year-old Hindu friend to wear a burqa in Moradabad.
Tirumala police register a case against a Vijayawada man for allegedly using a forged recommendation letter from IT Minister Nara Lokesh to obtain VIP break darshan tickets at the Tirumala temple.
The Sikh Collective has identified 287 disputed entries in draft electoral rolls for Takht Patna Sahib management committee elections, citing inclusion of non-Sikh voters as structural illegality.
Agra police and cyber teams seized 225kg marijuana hidden in a coconut truck near Tehsil Sadar, arresting two youths. The Rs 1.15 crore consignment was destined for Noida, Agra, Etah, and Mathura.
China has sharply objected to the United States confirming it will allow Beijing to purchase Venezuelan oil only at Washington-approved prices, following the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a wife cannot claim maintenance if her actions contribute to her husband's incapacity to earn, citing a case where the husband was shot by her relatives.
The Democratic MGNREGA Front releases comparative data showing BJP and AAP-ruled states performing poorly in providing 100 days of employment, while regional party states excel. The front criticizes the central government's commitment and proposed VB G Ra
Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu announced significant advancements in the Veligonda project's feeder canal and tunnel-2 works, with CM Naidu set to review and perform bhumi puja soon.
Bengaluru traffic police conducted a special drive, checking 5,100 school buses and vans, booking 26 drivers for drunk driving. Licenses seized, fines imposed, and more drives planned.
Maharashtra government reverses October 2025 decision to appoint administrative officers as heads of sports complex committees, bringing back MLAs and guardian ministers despite previous cost escalations and delays.
A 45-year-old medical practitioner was found brutally murdered, dismembered, and burned in a sugarcane field in Nawada district. Police investigate possible personal enmity.
Recent agricultural decisions highlight the erosion of federal consultation, with Karnataka exemplifying ground-level impacts. This editorial examines the consequences for state autonomy and cooperative governance.
Agra police arrested three individuals, including a computer operator, for allegedly stealing cash and jewellery worth Rs 7.7 crore from a footwear manufacturing unit. The insider-led heist was meticulously planned and executed on a Sunday.
Uttarakhand High Court directs Haridwar police to evaluate claims of a woman alleging life threats from husband and in-laws, orders security if threat is genuine.
Aditya Singh, initially appointed as Sambhal CJM, is now reassigned as civil judge. This follows protests and a controversial FIR order by his predecessor Vibhanshu Sudheer.
In Bareilly, a man accused of murdering a woman was injured in a police encounter during evidence recovery. The accused confessed to strangling the victim over a money dispute while intoxicated.
The Karnataka High Court ruled that the state's blanket prohibition on bike taxi permits violates constitutional rights and the Motor Vehicles Act, emphasizing the need for last-mile connectivity.
Daupur village in Aligarh district grieves after 24-year-old jawan Monu Chaudhary died in a tragic Army vehicle accident in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 10 soldiers.
A 45-year-old LIC agent in Agra died tragically when his car caught fire and the central locking system prevented escape. Police suspect a short circuit caused the blaze that trapped Virendra Thakwani inside.
Uttarakhand High Court directs Nainital authorities to clear debris and dispose of garbage within a week, citing safety hazards and environmental damage from illegal dumping on mountain roads.
Andhra Pradesh government has invited global consultancy bids for Phase II master plan of capital city, targeting 16,000 acres land pooling for structured development including sports arena and airport.
India sees a significant drop in child marriages from 47.4% in 2005-06 to 23.3% in 2019-21, with education playing a crucial role in this positive trend.
India faces a delicate balancing act at Iran's Chabahar port, a strategic corridor bypassing Pakistan to access Central Asia and Afghanistan, amid complex geopolitical pressures.
The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at nine locations linked to the Luthra brothers and others in the Birch by Romeo Lane fire case that killed 25 people in December 2025.
Bombay High Court allows mother and son with Portuguese citizenship to reapply for OCI cards and get a hearing from FRRO Mumbai after their applications were initially rejected without proper consideration.
A crucial survey for the proposed Unity Mall in Panaji was postponed after Chimbel villagers demanded assessment of the entire 4.5 lakh sqm buffer zone, not just the 20,000sqm project area, citing wetland demarcation concerns.
A mentally challenged gangrape survivor in Goa alleges police pressure to favor the accused, consent to bail, and settle the case for money, raising serious questions about victim protection.
Panaji's smart city initiative targets 240 housing colonies for 16-way waste segregation in phases, with 35 already practicing it. The plan includes infrastructure setup, training, and digital payment systems.
A Goa court has discharged former minister Prakash Velip in a two-decade-old cooperative bank fraud case involving Rs 7.8 crore. The court cited lack of evidence and flawed investigation.
Seven village panchayats in Goa have received ISO certification for infrastructure and service delivery. Panchayat Minister Mauvin Godinho urges others to follow suit, with 41 more working toward certification.