A 21-year-old from Murshidabad was allegedly extorted of Rs 21,000, gold rings, and a silver chain after being confined for hours in Kolkata. Police arrested one suspect and are investigating this seventh such case in the city.
A devastating fire has destroyed 40 thatched houses belonging to tribal families in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitharama Raju district, leaving residents homeless and in distress.
Official data reveals a dramatic 24-fold increase in marriage registrations in Uttarakhand following the Uniform Civil Code implementation, crossing 3 lakh marks in early 2025.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised India's Gen Z for creativity and energy, contrasting his government's reforms with the UPA era's restrictive rules that stifled entrepreneurship.
BJP state president Nainar Nagenthran downplays power-sharing demands, stating the NDA's sole agenda in Tamil Nadu is to remove the DMK government from power.
Uttar Pradesh police arrested a man from Ghazipur with 18 kilograms of charas worth Rs 9 crore at the India-Nepal border in Nautanwa during routine checking.
Residents across Madurai complain of irregular, unpredictable water flow and non-potable supply from the Mullaperiyar project. Issues persist despite the Rs 1,687.5 crore investment.
Police arrest sarpanch and two associates for planning armed attack on singer Gulab Sidhu over controversial lyrics. Weapons recovered, extortion motive revealed.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to relocate his office from the historic South Block to the newly constructed Sewa Teerth complex within a week, marking a significant shift in India's administrative landscape.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a wife's high qualifications cannot be used to deny her maintenance. The court emphasized financial dependency and marital obligations.
Hinisha Patel, a 36-year-old deputy mamlatdar in Surat, died by suicide at her Jahangirabad residence. Her husband, also a deputy mamlatdar, was waiting in the parking lot. Police investigation underway.
The CBI has requested a special court to declare two associates of fugitive businessman Nirav Modi as proclaimed offenders in the Punjab National Bank fraud case.
Agra district conducted training for election officials on handling claims and objections for draft electoral rolls. Officials learned procedures for notices and verification to ensure accurate voter lists.
Police in Bareilly register FIR against 10 individuals, including a woman, for alleged blackmail and abetment to suicide of a 28-year-old man who consumed poison after threats.
A 19-year-old woman and her 23-year-old husband were brutally killed by her family members in Etah district after they eloped and married against parental wishes. Police have arrested three family members.
Voters in Kolkata complain about receiving hearing notices for discrepancies already fixed in electoral rolls. Officials blame EC's system using outdated 2002 data, causing frustration and resignations.
Police intervened to stop an interfaith wedding reception in Shahjahanpur after right-wing activists protested, alleging the event was booked as a birthday party to conceal its true nature.
Kolkata records only 154 fatal accidents in 2025, the lowest in ten years. Police credit targeted strategies on high-risk roads and pedestrian safety measures for the sharp 19.4% reduction from 2024.
Canadian MP Roman Baber joins viral protest trend by lighting cigar from burning photo of Iran's Supreme Leader. The movement started with a woman in Canada dubbed 'Morticia Addams'.
Nepal's President Ram Chandra Paudel has summoned a session of the National Assembly for next week. This marks the first assembly meeting since recent Gen-Z-led protests in the country.
The Nepali Congress has extended its special convention until Tuesday as the party grapples with selecting new leadership, highlighting internal debates and political dynamics in Nepal.
Odisha government signs MoU with IIT Kharagpur to address traffic congestion and road safety in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. CM Majhi launches multiple initiatives including a vehicle alert system.
The AAP government in Punjab has requisitioned over 1,400 state-run buses for a Maghi conference in Muktsar, causing major disruptions to regular public transport services on January 14.
Unidentified thieves broke into a Sarva Haryana Gramin Bank branch in Hisar's Nangthala village, stealing nearly Rs 28 lakh after cutting through the back wall. Police suspect five to six persons involved.
Outgoing Ambala City Mayor Shailja Sachdeva served a legal notice to the municipal commissioner, alleging disrespect and stalled projects during her historic term.
Sambhal police have attached properties worth Rs 12 crore belonging to three main accused in a massive insurance fraud gang. The gang operated across 12 states, defrauding victims of Rs 100 crore through elaborate schemes.
Governor Ashok Gajapathi Raju delivered his first legislative address in Goa, but opposition MLAs protested over his failure to address recent tragedies and land violations.
Punjab Congress in-charge Bhupesh Baghel acknowledges party errors in 2022 that angered voters but highlights strong recovery in 2024 parliamentary elections.
A 24-year-old pregnant woman in Kolkata alleges her former partner sent obscene photographs and abusive messages to her husband via social media, causing marital conflict and divorce threats.
Thousands gathered at a Congress rally in Guru Harsahai, Bathinda, to protest against potential changes to MGNREGA, with leaders vowing to protect the scheme.