Live coverage of Maharashtra's Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections in districts like Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Pune, Satara, Sangli, and Solapur. Get the latest updates on polling, voter turnout, and political dynamics shaping these crucial
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu claims bathroom cleaning chemicals adulterated Tirupati temple ghee, while Jagan Mohan Reddy accuses him of dragging God into politics for communal gains.
On February 7, 1986, India banned butter oil imports to protect its dairy industry, initiated airport fog-fighting tech, and faced political walkouts and violence in Punjab.
Ram Madhav's column argues that while Gandhi fought to prevent India's Partition, Nehru prioritized political power, citing historical letters and events like the 1946 Congress presidency election and Cabinet Mission Plan.
Budget 2026-27 reduces funding for agricultural research and key schemes, ignoring climate risks and farmer demands, as agriculture's share of expenditure declines sharply.
A London high court judge refused fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi's request to adjourn his $8 million trial against Bank of India, citing a pattern of delay tactics. Modi appeared via video link from prison.
Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh addressed IIM Lucknow students, comparing politics to corporate management. He highlighted crisis management, stakeholder engagement, and inclusive growth as key governance challenges.
Jabalpur police solved the mysterious death of a 26-year-old man who was electrocuted by a live GI wire set for hunting, with six accused arrested for dumping his body in a dam.
Kolkata Police have made a 20th arrest in the Kankulia violence case, where two people were injured in shootings and bombings. The suspect, Sambhu Sikari, was apprehended from the Lake area.
A major financial fraud involving Rs 3 crore in travel and daily allowances was uncovered in Jabalpur's SAF battalion, with fake bills and OTP manipulation used to siphon government funds for years.
The Pune Municipal Corporation will launch its census on May 1, deploying 10,000 personnel for home visits. Training sessions are scheduled for March and April, with digital options available for residents.
Police in Ludhiana have registered a case against four unidentified men for playing obscene songs and dancing provocatively before a sacred idol during a Saraswati Puja ceremony, an incident that sparked outrage after videos went viral on social media.
A class 8 student was gangraped by four men in Mauganj district while on her way to school exams. The accused administered an intoxicant, leaving her unconscious. All four have been arrested.
A 22-year-old Nepali cook allegedly drugged three colleagues and, with accomplices, stole diamond jewellery worth 20 lakh from his employer's Jubilee Hills home. Police have filed a case under BNS sections.
A tragic road accident in Rewa district claimed the life of a 38-year-old woman and left her husband and two daughters injured after a speeding truck hit their motorcycle near Majhigawan village.
The Madras High Court has ordered the Highways Department to stop cutting trees for the Vadavalli-Marudhamalai road widening in Coimbatore, delaying the project. An activist's petition highlighted threats to 235+ native trees and wildlife habitats.
On the 50th anniversary of India's Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, three survivors—Ranjita, Govind, and Lingamma—share their harrowing journeys from forced labor to freedom, highlighting the persistent struggle against this cruel system.
A special court in Ludhiana has sentenced a father and son to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for possessing 1.7 kg of heroin. The conviction highlights the judicial stance on drug trafficking and the validity of police testimony.
Chhattisgarh High Court rules that property gifts from elderly can be annulled if relatives neglect care, even without explicit maintenance clauses in the deed.
Bidhannagar City Police launches repeated outreach sessions in Salt Lake and New Town housing complexes to combat digital-arrest scams targeting elderly residents, following multiple high-value fraud cases.
A Kolkata app-cab driver was arrested after allegedly filming and misbehaving with two female passengers, leading to police intervention at a traffic guard.
The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation has increased the honorarium for contractual drivers and conductors operating rural buses under the Chief Minister's Janta Seva Yojana by 14 paise per kilometer, effective immediately.
Punjab and Haryana High Court directs Cantonment Board to grant revised pay scales to employees, citing arbitrary conduct and constitutional violations. Court orders arrears with interest.
Violent protests erupted in Dhaka as government employees and political activists clashed with police, demanding pay scale implementation and a UN-led probe into a leader's death, targeting interim head Muhammad Yunus.
The sit-in protest by the family of suspended lecturer Manohar Lal Bhadu, who died by suicide in Jaipur, concluded after government assurances to meet key demands including a job and FIR against SOG officials.
Bihar MP Pappu Yadav was arrested in a 1995 forgery case following a dramatic late-night incident in Patna. The arrest has sparked political reactions and legal scrutiny.
A detailed analysis of the 2017 elections for Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samitis in Dharashiv-Osmanabad district, Maharashtra, highlighting key political outcomes and local governance shifts.
Analysis of how the parliamentary system is being undermined by executive disregard for accountability, with long-term implications for India's democratic framework and institutional integrity.
The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has expressed grave concern over traffic and safety hazards near girls' schools during peak hours, summoning the DGP (Traffic) and directing state authorities to take immediate action.
The Uttar Pradesh government has allocated a budget of Rs 4.70 to 5.30 crore to establish dog shelters in major cities, aiming to reduce human-animal conflicts and accelerate animal birth control centers across municipal corporations.