A writ plea in the Supreme Court demands restoration of rules barring lawyers with serious criminal cases from Bar Council elections, citing ethical governance and transparency concerns.
Haryana faces administrative uncertainty as Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi recovers from heart surgery. No interim appointment raises questions about decision-making and file approvals.
Sirsa Police register case against three individuals for allegedly intoxicating and forcing a polio-affected man to consume cow dung, then circulating the humiliating video online.
Avadi police arrested 85 individuals, including history-sheeters, in a special drive from January 1 to 15. The operation targeted rowdyism, habitual offenders, and banned substance sales.
A 50-year-old migrant labourer from Odisha's Nuapada district was allegedly abducted, given electric shocks and set ablaze by brick kiln agents in Andhra Pradesh after he tried to flee from work.
Karnal Municipal Corporation plans to beautify seven flyovers on NH-44 as part of Swachh Survekshan efforts, aiming to enhance city aesthetics and cleanliness.
Contract workers at Haryana's Hafed are pushing for job security under the state's 2024 law, highlighting ongoing labor rights issues in government-linked sectors.
Farmers from the Samyukt Kisan Morcha held a demonstration in Rohtak, Haryana, demanding action on agricultural issues from the central government.
A professor at Rohtak University has been denied interim relief by the court in an ongoing legal case, marking a setback in the proceedings.
A court order has allowed the Sirsa Dera Trust to regain administrative control over its 10 educational and charitable institutions in Haryana.
The Ambala Agriculture Department in Haryana has received the prestigious SKOCH Award for its effective crop residue management initiatives, reducing stubble burning.
Chennai's water resources department has requested Andhra Pradesh to postpone the second release of Krishna river water. City reservoirs are currently at 91% capacity, reducing immediate need.
The Supreme Court extended interim protection from arrest for former Telangana SIB chief T Prabhakar Rao in the illegal phone tapping case, questioning the state's motives.
Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy has written to Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy, stressing that progress on Hyderabad Metro Phase II depends on finalizing the takeover of Phase I from L&T.
A Haryana Roadways bus overturned near Jind after the driver braked suddenly to avoid a car. Fifteen passengers sustained minor injuries and received treatment at Civil Hospital.
Manda Krishna Madiga demands CBI or sitting judge inquiry into Karla Rajesh's death, alleges police shielding officers involved in illegal detention and torture.
A woman and her infant child died after a fire incident in Bengaluru's Sanjay Nagar. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding this heartbreaking event.
Animal rights activists and veterinarians expose the use of magnesium sulphate injections for mass killing of stray dogs in Telangana districts, highlighting painful deaths and easy chemical availability.
Buoyed by recent municipal election performance in Maharashtra, AIMIM prepares for Telangana civic polls in February. Party invites applications with ₹3,000 fee, sets January 20 deadline.
Ramanand police in Jalgaon register attempted murder case against Tushar Sonawane for allegedly firing at construction worker Mustafa Shaikh during a personal dispute over money. No injuries reported.
Assembly Speaker G Prasad Kumar dismissed disqualification petitions against BRS MLAs Pocharam Srinivas Reddy and Kale Yadaiah, citing lack of evidence for defection to Congress.
BJP wins Solapur and Ichalkaranji municipal corporations outright but falls short in Sangli. In Kolhapur, Mahayuti alliance secures majority, sparking negotiations for mayor's post.
The Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS combine's campaign to save Marathi identity in Mumbai fell short in BMC elections, failing to dent BJP's dominance despite reuniting after 20 years.
Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan led the BJP to victory across Nashik division municipal elections despite controversies. The party won in Nashik, Dhule, Malegaon, Jalgaon, and Ahilyanagar.
A dangerously dilapidated 100-year-old building on Ponnappa Street in Purasawalkam, Chennai, threatens hundreds daily. Trust administrators warn of imminent collapse, but vendors refuse to vacate, demanding high compensation.
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has crossed the halfway mark in the BMC, winning 118 seats. This ends the Thackeray family's nearly three-decade control of India's richest civic body.
A delegation in Karnataka has formally requested police action against Puneeth Kerehalli, urging authorities to address the matter promptly and ensure legal proceedings are initiated.
Bengaluru traffic police will launch verification stickers for auto-rickshaws to curb unauthorised vehicles. The move aims to enhance passenger safety and regulate transport services in the city.
A woman in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly using a minor to commit house thefts. Police uncovered the scheme during an investigation into recent burglaries in the city.
Raigad police arrest the absconding key accused in the Tamhini Ghat murder case. The victim was identified as a 22-year-old Pune resident. Two other accused were previously arrested.