The Uttar Pradesh fire department responded to 25 fire incidents during the 32-day Magh Mela, saving over 148 lives but one youth died in a tent blaze. Officials highlight swift response and safety measures.
Samajwadi Party leader demands strict action after a Booth Level Officer in Etawah was assaulted, documents snatched, and alleged BJP involvement in the incident.
Uttar Pradesh Provincial Armed Constabulary executes extensive security and disaster relief operations during Magh Mela 2025-26, deploying 21 companies under CM Yogi Adityanath's instructions to ensure pilgrim safety.
A speeding truck driver, fleeing after hitting a container, lost control and crushed a family of four on a motorcycle in Unnao, killing all instantly. The driver was later apprehended by police.
A constable was assaulted and his vehicle vandalized by a history-sheeter demanding extortion money in Kanpur. The accused, with 16 prior cases, was arrested after PAC intervention.
INLD President Abhay Singh Chautala accuses HPSC of making a mockery of job selections, citing only 39 selections from 5,100 candidates for PGT computer science posts, with 90% from outside Haryana.
A fast track special court in Kurukshetra sentenced a man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment and a Rs 1.30 lakh fine for abducting and sexually assaulting a minor girl in 2022.
Residents of 16 villages near the Bass toll plaza in Narnaund, Haryana, forced gates open to allow free vehicle passage, alleging improper fee deductions despite an exemption agreement. Police intervened as tensions flared over a month-long issue.
Ambala Range IG Pankaj Nain directs traffic police to wear body cameras, reviews CCTV operations, and orders strict action on red-light violations to enhance road safety and public transparency.
Following decisive victories in Nashik, Dhule, and Jalgaon municipal corporations, the BJP has adopted a rotation system for mayor and deputy mayor positions to accommodate multiple candidates over five-year terms.
A 68-year-old man, who is speech and hearing challenged, faces an FIR for allegedly sexually harassing a female commuter on a Mumbai local train. The incident occurred in Mulund, with police using CCTV footage to identify and apprehend the accused.
This article examines the growing politicization of Governors in India, highlighting B R Ambedkar's vision of a purely constitutional role and the current deviations threatening federal principles.
The Nashik Municipal Corporation will elect its new mayor and deputy mayor on Friday, ending a nearly four-year gap. With BJP holding a clear majority, its candidate Himgauri Aher is favored to win.
The Uttar Pradesh government has sanctioned the construction of 16 permanent helipads across Prayagraj district to bolster emergency medical response, disaster management, and VVIP movement.
In the Punjab and Haryana High Court, defence counsel for Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim argued contradictions in ballistic evidence in the 2002 murder case of journalist Ram Chander Chhatarpati.
North Central Railway's Prayagraj Division conducted intensive ticket-checking drives at Prayagraj Junction and Subedarganj, penalizing 304 passengers and recovering over Rs 2.15 lakh in fines for ticket-less travel and unbooked luggage.
Daraganj police in Prayagraj arrested four individuals for assaulting a man who objected to objectionable comments made about his wife near Mela Road. The incident occurred on January 30 during the Magh Mela.
Delhi government announces a comprehensive Rs 646.4 crore project to install nearly 50,000 advanced CCTV cameras and 100 ANPR cameras across the city, focusing on women's safety with 24x7 surveillance.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee virtually inaugurated the renovated Debi Ghat biodiversity park in Dakshindari, featuring a waterbody, walkways, and enhanced greenery at a cost of Rs 5 crore.
Delhi government data reveals over 2 lakh registered e-rickshaws, double the number of autorickshaws, highlighting severe last-mile connectivity gaps. Safety concerns mount as most operators lack licenses, flout traffic rules, and overload vehicles, with
The Brooklyn community is in shock after Michelle Montgomery, a 39-year-old mother of four, was found dismembered in a trash compactor. Her family pleads for information as police investigate.
Pima County Sheriff confirms Nancy Guthrie, mother of 'Today' host Savannah Guthrie, was taken from her Tucson home without consent. DNA matches blood on porch, but no evidence she's alive.
In a major crackdown, US law enforcement has seized over 200 website domains connected to an illegal drug network based in India, targeting online sales of controlled substances.
Polish PM Donald Tusk and US Ambassador Tom Rose engaged in a heated social media exchange after the US threatened to blacklist Polish parliamentary Speaker Włodzimierz Czarzasty for opposing Trump's Nobel Peace Prize nomination.
The Airports Authority of India has identified unauthorized construction near Jolly Grant Airport, warning it threatens aircraft operations and passenger safety. Mandatory NOC clearance is required.
The newly elected Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Zilla Parishad body may lack proper facilities as a Rs 10.4 crore furniture proposal remains pending, delaying occupancy of the under-construction green building.
Ashok Hiwrale, after 28 years as a sanitation worker with Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation, wins election as corporator on AIMIM ticket, defeating Shiv Sena rival by 995 votes.
Delhi's PWD plans a trial signal-free scheme at Rajghat crossing on Ring Road, replacing traffic lights with controlled U-turns and upgraded safety infrastructure to reduce congestion.
Rishabh Thakur, a former Bajrang Dal member, has been externed from Bareilly district for six months under the Goonda Act after assaulting minority community students at a nursing student's birthday event.
Delhi Police filed a supplementary reply alleging eight accused were part of an unlawful assembly that pelted stones during an anti-encroachment drive, injuring six. The court expressed dissatisfaction with evidence and reserved bail order.