Bengaluru ranks as world's second most congested city in TomTom-2025 report, but residents and experts say numbers understate reality. Urbanists call for holistic mobility solutions over road expansion.
The Municipal Corporation in Ludhiana has initiated door-to-door cow dung collection at Haibowal dairy complex to prevent pollution in Buddha Dariya, with a three-year tender awarded for waste management.
Roshan Redkar, the disqualified sarpanch of Arpora-Nagoa, surrendered before a Mapusa court in connection with the Birch by Romeo Lane fire that killed 25 people in December 2023, following Bombay High Court's anticipatory bail rejection.
Ludhiana police have registered a case against three men for allegedly gangraping a woman after luring her to an office near a religious place. The accused reportedly drugged her, recorded videos, and forced her to sign blank documents.
The Patna prohibition, excise and registration department has signed an MoU with National e-Governance Services Limited to implement digital document execution services, enabling electronic bank guarantees and e-stamp duty payments.
Bengaluru's road network remains at 13,000km for a decade while vehicle registrations surge from 64.4 lakh to 1.2 crore, overwhelming inadequate public transport and causing city-wide congestion.
Munchangiputtu police in ASR district intercepted an SUV carrying 500 kg of dry cannabis, arresting two peddlers from Odisha while three others escaped in a major anti-narcotics operation.
Khanna police arrested 23-year-old Gurmeet Singh, a Fazilka resident, with 1 kg heroin in Samrala. The accused, a driver addicted to drugs, was promised Rs 30,000 monthly as a drug courier.
A Merces court has ordered charges to be framed against three individuals, including a sentry guard, for their alleged roles in a 2024 escape from the crime branch police station in Ribandar.
Orissa High Court has overturned OSSC's order barring 58 junior engineer aspirants for 6 years over suspected paper leak, calling it unjust and disproportionate.
A Merces court rejected bail to Safikul and Raju B, accused in a violent dacoity at Dr. Mahendra Ghanekar's Mapusa home. The court cited heinous crime, non-cooperation, and flight risk as reasons.
An additional sessions court in Goa acquitted two men accused in a 2018 narcotics case involving 2kg of charas near Dabolim airport. The NCB had alleged the drugs were intended for export.
Patna Municipal Corporation held a review meeting to strengthen women's self-help groups, focusing on economic empowerment, financial aid, and technical training for sustainable livelihoods in urban areas.
Howrah GRP reveals how a three-year-old girl was abducted from Howrah station and trafficked to Rajasthan using advanced C5 technology evidence in court.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy and Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh met at Davos WEF summit, emphasizing mutual cooperation and healthy competition for development.
A 19-year-old student from Kolkata's Picnic Garden area has been missing since Monday evening after leaving home to buy biscuits following a family rebuke for skipping school.
US Vice President J.D. Vance argues that controlling the Arctic, particularly Greenland, is essential for America's missile defense against potential threats from rivals like China and Russia.
Ludhiana's Tajpur Road dairy complex faces severe waste water drainage crisis with flooded streets and choked roads. Dairy farmers and civic officials blame each other while operations remain paralyzed.
In a chilling crime in Guntur district, a woman allegedly murdered her husband with her boyfriend after drugging his biryani with sleeping pills, then spent the night watching porn videos beside his dead body before claiming he died of a heart attack.
The Palasuni section of National Highway 16 near Bhubaneswar witnesses a surge in accidents, including a major hydraulic oil spill and a car collision, causing severe traffic disruptions and safety concerns for daily commuters.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call from Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, where both leaders emphasized the need for reformed multilateralism to tackle shared global challenges.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sharply criticized Europe's handling of the war, calling it 'lost' and urging stronger action during his Davos address.
Elon Musk humorously questioned Donald Trump's 'Board of Peace' at Davos, suggesting it should be called 'piece' in a dig at Trump's Gaza initiative.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee states Rabindranath Tagore would have been summoned for SIR hearing. She reveals Tagore's ancestors used Kushari surname before adopting Thakur, later anglicized to Tagore.
Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary emphasizes establishing rule of law as top priority, defends police actions amid opposition criticism over recent incidents.
Despite owning prime land worth crores, including Kedarnath Market valued at over Rs 1,000 crore, Gaya Municipal Corporation remains financially stressed due to underutilization and encroachment issues.
Police investigation reveals Congress MLA's son staged assault to generate sympathy and settle personal disputes. Four arrests made, weapons recovered as MLA distances himself from son.
A 60-year-old anganwadi worker in Delhi's Sabzi Mandi used quick thinking to track down a phone snatcher, leading to his arrest by police. Her calm response and cooperation with authorities resulted in the recovery of her stolen device.
A Panaji court discharged Hike n Fly owner Shekhar Raizada from culpable homicide charges, altering them to rash and negligent act causing death in the Keri paragliding incident that killed two people last January.
Patna police arrest former BJP district spokesperson and two associates for allegedly cheating a man of Rs1.90 crore in a fake currency money-doubling racket operating from Samastipur to Ambala.