Shiv Sena (UBT) insists on securing the mayor's position in Chandrapur, creating hurdles for Congress and BJP in forming the municipal government. The faction claims support from independents, intensifying political negotiations.
A high-intensity mock drill in Lucknow recreated an aerial attack scenario with explosions, fires, and emergency responses by multiple agencies to demonstrate civilian preparedness.
A 30-year-old man from Nagpur died after falling 30 feet from the Kalamna-Pardi flyover while riding a Royal Enfield Bullet at high speed. Police discovered the motorcycle had a fake registration plate, adding a major twist to the investigation.
A tragic accident on the Pune-Solapur highway near Uruli Kanchan resulted in one fatality and three injuries after an SUV crashed into a tree. The victims were returning from a business trip to Mumbai.
Chatushrungi police register case against a fake doctor from Surat who cheated a senior citizen in Pune of Rs 3 lakh by promising to cure leg pain through bogus treatment.
Pune Rural police have solved a double murder case after the arrested accused confessed to killing a man and a woman in separate incidents in Khed and Supa areas. The accused, Jayatu Borkar, admitted to the crimes during interrogation.
The UP Police Economic Offences Wing arrested Shailesh Kumar Upadhyay for involvement in a fraudulent investment scheme that duped investors of crores. The company operated without NBFC registration, promising high returns.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has formed a majority bloc in Akola Municipal Corporation with 44 corporators, enabling formation of BJP-led civic administration and election of its mayor candidate.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Medanta Hospital in Lucknow to enquire about the health of Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, chief of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, who remains in critical condition in ICU.
Punjab government launches Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana offering Rs 10 lakh annual cashless medical cover to every family without income limits, covering 3 crore beneficiaries across 823 hospitals.
Former IPS officer R Sreelekha explains her on-stage distance from PM Modi, attributing it to 33 years of police training. She dismisses misleading reports about political inexperience.
MNS chief Raj Thackeray criticizes political developments in Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation, calling them disgusting, as he and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray unite on stage in Mumbai.
A significant fire broke out at a guesthouse in Srinagar's Dalgate area, prompting a large-scale firefighting response. Authorities are working to control the blaze, with no immediate reports of casualties.
A 24-year-old man named Faizan was shot multiple times outside Mr King Lounge and Cafe in Delhi's Shahadara area. Police suspect a father-son duo over an unpaid loan dispute.
Approximately 20 schools in Noida received bomb threat emails on Friday morning, triggering a massive security response. Authorities conducted thorough searches but found no explosives, declaring the threats a hoax as investigations continue.
High-profile gangster Amit Dagar and four police officers sustained injuries when their transport vehicle overturned near Ludhiana's Dakha area during a late-night transfer operation.
Pune Airport implements mandatory secondary security checks and advises passengers to arrive 3 hours early following a hoax bomb threat and Republic Day security measures.
Ludhiana police launched Operation Gangstraan Te Vaar, deploying 400 personnel to raid 50 criminal hotspots. The crackdown resulted in 8 FIRs, multiple arrests, and verification of 600 individuals.
Ludhiana police have registered a case against 13 suspects for the alleged theft of 1 lakh tonnes of construction material worth Rs 9 crore from Legal India Limited in Tagore Nagar.
Khanna police dismantle an international drug trafficking network with links from Punjab border to Portugal handler and state prisons. 19 booked, 7 arrested, heroin, cash, weapons seized.
Nashik Zilla Parishad has successfully constructed over 75,000 houses under various government schemes, with keys to be handed to beneficiaries on Republic Day.
Ludhiana's Dhoka Mohalla and Dharampura face toxic black water flooding again, recalling last year's devastation. Infrastructure delays and political blame games leave residents in perpetual crisis.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticizes BJP for the Swami Avimukteshwaranand incident at Magh Mela, claiming it hurt Sanatanis globally and warns of BJP's decline ahead of 2027 polls.
Minister Asim Arun emphasizes adopting Indian Army discipline for Viksit Bharat success, highlights welfare initiatives for veterans and educational support in Uttar Pradesh schools.
Heavy rainfall in Ludhiana caused widespread infrastructure damage, including caved-in roads, vehicle strandings, and severe waterlogging, highlighting critical urban planning deficiencies.
Punjab Ministers Hardeep Singh Mundian and Tarunpreet Singh Sond praised Namdhari Sect founder Satguru Ram Singh as a pioneer of India's independence movement during his 210th birth anniversary at Bhaini Sahib in Ludhiana.
Punjab Ministers Hardeep Singh Mundian and Tarunpreet Singh Sond honored Namdhari Sect founder Satguru Ram Singh as a pioneer of India's independence movement during his 210th birth anniversary at Bhaini Sahib, Ludhiana.
A special investigation team in Noida questioned nearly 100 officials about the drowning death of software engineer Yuvraj Mehta, examining rescue delays and coordination failures at a waterlogged construction site.
Khanna Police in Punjab have registered a case against 12 individuals after a CASO raid turned violent, leading to clashes and property damage during the operation.
Indian Army and UP government successfully restored the ancestral home of Anjana Bhatt, daughter of deceased Territorial Army Major Bipin Chandra Bhatt, after years of illegal occupation. The property was handed back to her on New Year's Day following coo