Calcutta High Court quashed a probe against a minor accused of violating a one-way rule on Park Street, citing failure to complete the inquiry within the Juvenile Justice Act's mandated 4-month period.
A major theft of gold ornaments and cash worth approximately Rs 1.5 crore reported from a high-security flat in Behala's Diamond City West. Sarsuna Police investigating possible insider involvement.
Chief Secretary SP Goyal instructs district officials to accelerate Ayushman Bharat card creation, Swamitva gharauni distribution, and PM Kisan farmer registry, warning of strict action for poor performance.
The Supreme Court defended Aadhaar as identity proof for electoral roll revisions, comparing it to passports, and clarified it's not citizenship proof while addressing concerns about private involvement and government authority.
NCP workers and leaders across Maharashtra and Delhi grieve the loss of Ajit Pawar, highlighting his approachable nature and personal connections with party members after his death in a plane crash.
President Droupadi Murmu addresses Parliament, urging MPs to unite on national security and Viksit Bharat despite political differences, while opposition protests over MGNREGA replacement.
The Supreme Court refuses additional extension for filing claims under West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, citing concerns over system integrity.
Vijayakanth's TVK party begins a 38-district election campaign without founder Vijay, countering claims of being personality-centric. The party targets DMK's Chennai stronghold, citing governance failures.
Jodhpur High Court directs Rajasthan to implement automated vehicle fitness testing from April 15, banning manual certificates to curb corruption and ensure road safety.
Telangana High Court rules forest officials lack jurisdiction to investigate Indian Penal Code offences, even when linked to Wildlife Act violations, clarifying their authority is limited to wildlife-specific cases.
Jaipur Development Authority has approved a special parking policy including peak hour rate hikes, pedestrian corridors, and traffic expert consultations to address city congestion.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announces tax-free status for 'Godaan', India's first film on 'Gau Mata', during trailer launch in Raipur. The government boosts cattle welfare with increased grants and 'Godham' initiatives.
An Air India flight from Delhi aborted landing at Jaipur International Airport due to an unstable approach, circling before safe touchdown. All 135 passengers, including Congress leader, were safe.
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and other Opposition leaders criticized President Droupadi Murmu's Parliament address, calling it a recycled ritual without truth or accountability.
Supreme Court criticizes states for non-compliance with stray dog removal orders, citing fudged sterilization data and shocking dog bite statistics in Assam.
The Indian government has launched a new Aadhaar app that enables digital identity management, eliminating the need for physical copies and visits to centers for updates.
Deccan Herald's Speak Out forum on January 29, 2026, featured diverse public opinions on governance, economy, and social policies, reflecting citizen engagement in national discourse.
The Indian Army conducted a critical medical evacuation in Jammu & Kashmir, rescuing an ailing woman from a remote, snow-covered village. The operation highlights the military's humanitarian efforts in challenging terrain.
The Jammu Crime Branch has registered a case against a man for allegedly defrauding job seekers of lakhs of rupees through false promises of employment in government departments.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held crucial talks with Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister, reaffirming commitment to enhance bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors.
Traffic has been restored on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway following snowfall, with flight operations also resuming at Srinagar airport, easing travel disruptions in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Gujarat High Court has granted bail to a watchman of Ved Shree MM Patel College of Education in Ahmedabad, who was arrested for accepting a bribe. The court noted he had no role in the principal conspiracy, acting on the trustee's instructions.
A city sessions court in Ahmedabad sentenced a Ugandan woman to 20 years imprisonment and a Rs 2 lakh fine for smuggling 868 grams of heroin in stomach capsules.
A 21-year-old woman in Ahmedabad has filed a police complaint alleging her landlord trespassed, assaulted her, and threatened to force her into marriage, with the incident escalating to involve her brother.
AIADMK launches 'Vidiya Aatchi, Unga Veettu Bill Satchi' campaign across Tamil Nadu, targeting DMK government over electricity, tax, and milk price hikes to convert economic distress into anti-incumbency sentiment ahead of elections.
DMK parliamentary leader K Kanimozhi met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, discussing early seat-sharing talks for Tamil Nadu elections. The cordial meeting eased tensions and reaffirmed the alliance.
Bengaluru police arrested nine men, including seven from Kerala, for peddling drugs worth Rs 4 crore. Seized items include hydro-ganja, MDMA, charas, LSD strips, and ganja.
Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka urges Congress leaders to prioritize winning candidates and promote government's urban development agenda ahead of municipal elections.
Khadia police raided a bullion shop in Gusa Parekh ni Pol, arresting one man and seizing evidence of illegal stock trading via mobile apps. An FIR has been filed against five individuals under multiple laws.
Hyderabad Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will begin his second district tour phase from February 3, coinciding with campaigning for municipal elections to 116 municipalities and 7 corporations. The tour follows his return from a US leadership program.