Booth-level officers in Noida and Ghaziabad faced immense pressure during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with tight deadlines taking a toll on health and personal lives. Read about their ordeal.
Recent chaos at Salt Lake stadium over Messi revives political debate on late CPM minister Subhas Chakraborty's legacy, his 2008 Maradona event controversies, and Hope '86 success. Read more.
Jammu & Kashmir administration terminates 103 fire service personnel after probe reveals fraud in recruitment process. The action follows a detailed inquiry by the Fire & Emergency Services department.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath stated Jawaharlal Nehru made Kashmir a controversy, while PM Modi's 2019 move fully integrated it with India. Read the full analysis.
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Jammu police arrest two individuals for assaulting an officer in Janipur. The incident occurred during a routine check. Read the full details of the case and police action.
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah conducted a comprehensive review of ongoing development projects in Srinagar district, directing officials to ensure timely completion and quality.
Jalandhar Youth Congress leader Gurkirat Singh Kotli announces a public safety helpline, citing a breakdown in law and order. The move follows recent violent incidents in the city.
India's new SHANTI Bill 2025 replaces old atomic laws, permits private sector in nuclear energy, and sets liability caps to attract investment for a 100 GW target by 2047. Read the full analysis.
A Gurgaon SIT uncovers a massive liquor smuggling racket diverting imported consignments from govt warehouses to shops, evading crores in Customs duty. Key arrests made, masterminds flee abroad.
Ahmedabad police book 15 men for public urination under a women's safety initiative. Lawyers warn against conflating civic nuisance with sexual crime. City faces severe public toilet shortage.
Telangana High Court demands compliance reports on Navy's ELF radar project in Vikarabad, focusing on biodiversity impact and compensatory afforestation. Next hearing in Jan 2026.
Nashik Municipal Corporation releases final voter list for Jan 15 elections, showing a 26.7% rise since 2017. Check your details online or at NMC offices.
Kolkata police arrested three football spectators for allegedly vandalising Salt Lake stadium. The key evidence? A marigold plant one of them carried home. Read the full story.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation releases final Prabhag-wise voter list after verifying 55,000 entries. Total electorate now 24.83 lakh. Booth lists to follow as city gears up for Jan 15 polls.
Analysis reveals Maharashtra's winter session in Nagpur has drastically shrunk from month-long sittings to week-long, high-intensity meetings. Explore the data and what it means for Vidarbha.
Ballari MP E Tukaram's demand for new passenger trains meets a non-committal response from Railways, citing operational feasibility. Locals feel let down. Read the full story.
Delhi High Court asks authorities to respond to a senior citizen's plea against converting a public park into a commercial party lawn. Justice Mini Pushkarna hears the case.
Trichy Corporation designates two congested stretches as no-vending zones to ease traffic. Over 500 vendors to be relocated to six new sites in a phased move. Details inside.
A Thane court grants bail to a woman and her brother accused of sexually assaulting her 10-year-old son. The court cites investigation completion and no prior criminal history. Read the full details.
Former CPM MLA KC Rajagopalan alleges party leaders orchestrated his defeat in Mezhuveli panchayat polls. He won by 28 votes but claims internal conspiracy. Read the full story.
BRS working president KT Rama Rao pledges legal support for newly-elected village heads, criticizes Congress govt's failures. Read about the party's protection plan.
Mangaluru City Police intensify anti-drug drive, arresting 25 and seizing significant narcotics. Anonymous QR code system aids crackdown as random testing targets colleges.
A visual journey across the globe on December 16, 2025, featuring a newborn pygmy hippo in Germany, solemn vigils in Colombia, and Vijay Diwas commemorations in Kolkata. Explore the day's powerful moments.
MVA alliance partners Congress, NCP SP, and Shiv Sena (UBT) in Pune announce joint front for PMC polls to counter BJP. Talks with MNS underway. Details inside.
MVA alliance finalises seat-sharing for Kolhapur polls with Congress as senior partner. BJP-led Mahayuti also gears up for civic battles in Sangli and Ichalkaranji. Key details inside.
Bidhannagar Police arrested five persons for vandalism at Salt Lake stadium during Messi event. They face BNS charges and judicial custody. Details inside.
A 61-year-old teacher serving as a Booth Level Officer died of cardiac arrest in Bareilly, his family cites excessive SIR workload stress. This is part of a tragic pattern in Uttar Pradesh.
A Pune court orders 14-day judicial custody for Sheetal Tejwani in a Rs 300 crore government land fraud case linked to deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son's firm. Key details inside.
As Kerala Congress (M) mulls rejoining UDF, Congress leadership adopts a wait-and-watch strategy to limit its bargaining power. Analysis of local body polls shows UDF's surge.