Political activity surges in Panchkula as the mayor's post becomes unreserved. Major parties like BJP and Congress deliberate candidates while other outfits also eye the position ahead of municipal elections.
Karnataka's Congress government, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, is gearing up for a crucial debate on MGNREGA funding allocations during the legislative session, highlighting concerns over unspecified objective parameters.
Karnataka Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot emphasized the importance of fearless voting and the concept of 'one vote, one voice, one responsibility' as the soul of democracy during the 16th National Voters' Day event organized by the Election Commission of I
Maharashtra SIT arrests six suspects in a massive Rs 400 crore heist case, with police coordinating across Karnataka and Goa for a comprehensive investigation into the alleged financial crime.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini marked his 56th birthday with public engagements in Panchkula, distributing fodder grants to gaushalas and announcing development projects.
UT IGP Pushpendra Kumar, Inspector Jasbir Singh, and Head Constable Surinder Pal will be honored with the President's Medal for distinguished service. Twenty-five other personnel will receive the Administrator's Police Medal.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu marked Statehood Day with key announcements including an agriculture commission, pension arrears clearance, and financial achievements.
BJP relocates all municipal councillors to Morni hill station amid poaching fears before Chandigarh mayoral election on January 29, securing its majority position.
Sanjeev Kumar Kohli, senior defender instructor with Chandigarh's civil defence wing, receives President's Medal for Meritorious Service after over 20 years of dedicated work in disaster management.
A chartered accountant from Junagadh was kidnapped and threatened with death over a Rs 60 lakh loan dispute before being rescued by police within hours. The victim was found abandoned on a highway after a swift police operation.
Varachha police in Surat arrested Sohil Parmar for stealing valuables worth Rs 17 lakh from a bungalow in Sadhna Society. The accused found house keys under the security guard's pillow.
Bengaluru traffic police have implemented special traffic arrangements in Varthur for the Sri Channarayaswamy Jatra, including diversions and parking restrictions to ensure smooth flow.
Congress workers were arrested for pasting posters at BJP MLA Suresh Kumar's house in Bengaluru. The Bengaluru Central District Congress Campaign Committee filed a police complaint against Kumar over a controversial remark.
The deteriorating condition of Dinnur Main Road in Bengaluru has sparked significant safety fears among daily commuters, with potholes and poor maintenance posing risks to vehicles and pedestrians.
European leaders Antonio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen visit New Delhi for Indo-EU summit, focusing on trade, security, and strategic cooperation amid global challenges.
Union Home Ministry awards President's Police Medal to DIG Shantanu Kumar Singh for tackling cyber frauds. Sixteen officers receive Police Medal for Meritorious Service ahead of Republic Day.
Jalandhar police withdraw constable deployed as gunman after viral video shows youth alleging fake police naka. ACP confirms investigation, both parties to be called for appropriate legal action.
Lodhika police register case against husband and wife for allegedly assaulting a farmer with an iron pipe during a land measurement dispute in Ambliyala village, Rajkot district.
Security has been intensified at railway stations, bus stands, and government buildings across Punjab and Chandigarh following an explosion on railway tracks in Fatehgarh Sahib. Joint teams of GRP and RPF are conducting thorough checks and patrols to ensu
Jetpur police register case against local guide Vijay Shingala for alleged fraud and criminal breach of trust after materials worth Rs 18.2 lakh vanish from Gujarat Gas pipeline project warehouse.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin vows not to bow to central agencies, frames 2026 election as Aryan-Dravidian conflict, criticizes Modi's alliance with AIADMK's Palaniswami.
Tension erupted during Mohali Municipal Corporation's anti-encroachment drive as residents in Phase 3B2 and 3B1 attempted to obstruct demolition teams, with one climbing a wall and another allegedly trying to run over officials. MC warns of strict legal a
Pardi police in Nagpur arrested two men for transporting stolen iron bars valued at Rs 12 lakh during a midnight raid at a godown in Umiya Colony. The accused failed to produce valid documents.
Hyderabad police arrested five individuals, including a fashion design student, for allegedly peddling MDMA and OG ganja worth ₹3 lakh near a private college in Punjagutta.
Two youths from Rajasthan arrested in Rajkot's Jetpur for smuggling 2,224 liquor bottles worth Rs 7.71 lakh. Vehicle seized, total value Rs 16.21 lakh.
Farmers in Devanahalli protest KIADB's fresh land acquisition attempt, calling it intimidation and a mockery of regulations, following a four-year struggle against the original notification.
Mohali Municipal Corporation introduces door-to-door waste collection tender and Aadhaar-based attendance system to enhance civic services, transparency, and environmental sustainability.
The Vidarbha Rajya Aandolan Samiti announces a major mobilization march in Nagpur on February 22, setting 2027 as the deadline for achieving separate statehood for Vidarbha.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with top European Union officials to discuss strategic cooperation and finalize a landmark trade deal, enhancing India-EU economic ties.
Chandigarh police conducted a raid and seized a tractor-trolley involved in illegal mining activities, highlighting ongoing efforts to curb unauthorized resource extraction in the region.