Patna district administration deploys 136 magistrates at 77 locations for Republic Day at Gandhi Maidan. Security includes 128 CCTV cameras, 18 watch towers, and crowd management with specific entry gates and timings.
A minor explosion damaged a railway track near Sirhind station in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, injuring a loco pilot. Police are investigating all angles, with repair work underway and the line expected to be operational soon.
In a controversial case from Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad, five Muslim girls have been booked by police for allegedly forcing a Hindu girl to wear a burqa, sparking tensions and legal action under IPC sections.
Martyr Sudhir Narwal of Sherpur village in Yamunanagar district, who died in a road accident while on duty in Jammu and Kashmir, was cremated with full state and military honours on Saturday.
Thiruvananthapuram corporation imposes ₹19.7 lakh fine on BJP district committee for illegal flex boards and banners ahead of PM Modi's visit, following public complaints and court orders.
Haryana GRP and Bihar STF jointly busted an inter-state fraud gang, arresting kingpin Pankaj Kumar Lal and two associates within 72 hours, recovering Rs 1.90 crore in assets from a massive cheating case.
A Pakistani court sentenced human rights lawyers Zainab Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha to 17 years each for tweets allegedly supporting banned groups. Rights groups condemn the verdict.
The Kerala High Court has dismissed Kochi Corporation's application seeking an extra year to remove encroachments on Konthuruthy River puramboke, upholding its four-month deadline.
Karnataka's Director General of Police has issued stringent new prison regulations prohibiting all cooked food from private sources, aiming to enhance security and health standards across state correctional facilities.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin confidently predicts DMK's victory in upcoming elections while criticizing Governor R N Ravi's repeated walkouts from Assembly sessions.
King George's Medical University directs removal of five mazars from campus, citing illegal encroachment. Muslim leaders protest, claiming shrines predate Independence and university existence.
The Supreme Court acquitted Karan Singh in a dowry death case, highlighting trial courts' repeated failures in applying Section 304-B IPC correctly and stressing the need for proper judicial training.
A 22-year-old man and three minors apprehended for fatal assault of associate in Preet Vihar. Police investigation reveals dispute over sharing criminal proceeds led to violent attack.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in New Delhi for a four-day visit ahead of the India-EU Summit, where a free trade agreement and strategic defence partnership are expected to be finalized.
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni says Donald Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize if he achieves lasting Ukraine peace. Trump expands 'Board of Peace' initiative amid Italy's constitutional concerns.
The Manipur High Court has ordered a progress report on efforts to block a video showing a man's killing in Churachandpur. The video, which emerged on January 21, allegedly depicts the shooting by suspected militants.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announces a significant increase in pension and retirement benefits for noon meal organisers and anganwadi workers, enhancing social security for these essential community workers.
Congress leader Rajeev Shukla remembers interviewing Narendra Modi when he was BJP general secretary, noting Modi brought a computer to his first TV appearance.
A man attempted suicide by consuming poison in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The incident occurred on January 24, 2026, raising concerns about public safety and mental health issues in the state capital.
Gujarat Forest Minister Arjun Modhwadia presided over Parvat Puja in Shamlaji, emphasizing protection of Aravalli ranges and ancient mountain worship traditions.
The Election Commission of India will celebrate National Voters Day on Sunday, January 25, to promote electoral participation and honor voters across the nation.
Gujarat Police have determined that the nephew of a Congress MP intentionally killed his wife, ruling out accidental firing. The investigation reveals a premeditated act of violence in a high-profile case.
Human rights lawyer Mazari Hazir and her husband sentenced to 17 years in prison in Pakistan over controversial social media posts, sparking international outcry.
Ahead of Republic Day celebrations, Delhi Police has flagged 1,000 unattended parking sites as potential security threats, intensifying surveillance and security measures across the capital to ensure a safe event.
The Indian Coast Guard has intercepted and seized an Indian fishing vessel involved in smuggling betel nuts from Bangladesh into West Bengal, highlighting ongoing maritime security efforts.
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A bomb was hurled at a police vehicle in Tamil Nadu, leading to a fierce political clash between AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami and the ruling DMK government over law and order.
A shocking development in the Delhi Maujpur cafe shooting case as the accused posts a chilling video confessing to the crime, citing a personal grudge as the motive behind the violent act.
Mangaluru Police launch a special drive targeting sureties of absconding rowdy sheeters, identifying 38 accused with 48 pending warrants in cases dating from 1998 to 2023.