A Hyderabad-based businessman faces cheating and forgery charges after allegedly submitting a forged bank guarantee to ACC Limited, the cement arm of Adani Group, causing a loss of nearly Rs 2 crore.
Rajasthan CID Intelligence arrested a 28-year-old man in Jaisalmer for allegedly spying for Pakistan's ISI, transmitting confidential Indian Army information since 2024 after being honeytrapped.
The Rajasthan Assembly's Budget session begins Wednesday, featuring the state Budget presentation on Feb 11, three key Bills including the contentious Disturbed Areas Bill, 2026, and heated debates on exam irregularities and local elections.
Canadian PM Mark Carney confirms tense phone call with Donald Trump over Davos speech warning about superpowers, denies softening stance despite US claims.
The Deccan Herald Speak Out public forum on January 28, 2026, featured diverse opinions on governance, economy, and social policies, reflecting citizen engagement in national discourse.
A Deccan Herald cartoon humorously depicts former US President Donald Trump's nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, sparking debate on global peace efforts.
India and the European Union have signed a landmark Security and Defence Partnership, their first comprehensive framework. The pact aims to enhance cooperation in maritime security, defence technology, cybersecurity, and counter-terrorism.
India and the EU have adopted the Joint Comprehensive Strategic Agenda towards 2030, focusing on technology, innovation, economic security, and supply chain resilience to elevate bilateral ties.
A woman from Karnataka eloped with her husband's relative, and both individuals ended their lives in a tragic incident that has shocked the local community.
The Telangana High Court expressed serious concern over official apathy in disbursing compensation to a 74-year-old whose land was acquired 15 years ago for the Mid Manair project in Rajanna Sircilla district.
A tragic accident occurred in Vadodara's Makarpura GIDC industrial estate where a man was crushed by a crane. The victim, Vinoo Bhabhor from Dahod, died on the spot. Police have registered a case against the crane driver for reckless driving causing death
Congress registers Nagpur Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance at divisional commissioner's office while mayoral elections remain unscheduled nearly four years after NMC dissolution, with BJP holding majority.
Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) has expressed interest in contesting the Srirangam assembly segment as part of the DMK alliance. The party seeks 12 constituencies and plans to expand its presence in rural areas ahead of the 2026 assembly elections.
The Karnataka Assembly witnessed a heated debate as BJP members demanded the resignation of the Excise Minister over alleged Rs 6,000 crore corruption, pressing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for answers.
A heated debate erupted in the Karnataka Legislative Council as Congress and opposition parties clashed over a motion of thanks, with opposition leader questioning procedural validity.
Lucknow Municipal Corporation addresses traffic congestion with 60 new parking facilities and daily anti-encroachment drives. Mayor Sushma Kharakwal directs officials for swift action on civic issues.
A Cambodian woman was detained at Lucknow's CCS International Airport after security found a banned satellite phone in her baggage. She was released after questioning revealed cultural differences in phone usage.
Protests by Gosikhurd dam project-affected families in Bhandara escalated into a confrontation with police on Republic Day, leading to a lathicharge after demonstrators blocked a national highway demanding rehabilitation.
BJP Tamil Nadu president Nainar Nagenthran responds to DMK's 'makkar engine' criticism of Centre-state ties, promising election results will expose the real 'faulty' and 'broken' engines in politics.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced life insurance coverage for 1 lakh tribal women in Maharashtra, emphasizing healthcare and education as priorities for tribal development.
With municipal election dates announced, Congress, BRS, and BJP are preparing for a crucial political contest in Hyderabad. Parties are finalizing strategies, candidate selection, and campaign plans for the upcoming civic polls.
The central government has asked states including Telangana for feedback on supplying custom milled rice with maximum 10% broken content to FCI, down from current 25% limit.
A three-year-old girl in Mumbai's Vikhroli died after two loudspeakers installed for Republic Day celebrations toppled onto her. Police are investigating criminal negligence and safety lapses.
Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil announced that states will receive Jal Jeevan Mission funds only after demonstrating 15 days of continuous water supply. The Cabinet is likely to extend JJM till 2028.
A S Ponnanna cites Article 163, emphasizing the governor's constitutional duty to act on ministerial advice, except in discretionary matters specified by the Constitution.
The Election Commission of India has ordered the West Bengal government to cancel transfer orders of three IAS officers deputed as electoral roll observers, citing violation of protocol.
Deccan Herald, Prajavani, and Karnataka's Social Welfare Department organized a significant discussion titled 'Speech, freedom, state and Constitution' in Bengaluru, focusing on constitutional safeguards for freedom of expression.
The trial in the Kolkata law college gangrape case has been postponed as the court considers whether to record the survivor's statement first. Four accused face multiple charges including gang rape and voyeurism.
Bangladesh and China signed a defense agreement to establish a UAV manufacturing plant, enhancing Beijing's presence in the Bay of Bengal and challenging India's regional influence amid strained Dhaka-Delhi ties.
Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda instructs officials to fence all vacant government properties and submit details of action against illegal layouts on grazing land.