The Orissa High Court has dropped contempt proceedings against Higher Education Department Secretary Arvind Agrawal after he appeared personally and tendered an unconditional apology for delay in complying with court directions.
A man was critically injured after a violent clash between two groups in Bhubaneswar's Damana area. Police deployed forces and detained suspects following the incident.
Orissa High Court imposes Rs 1 lakh exemplary cost on state government for filing a 'militantly unworthy' appeal challenging compassionate appointment order, pulling up officials for making false contentions.
In Mumbai's Cheetah Camp and Sathe Nagar, over 1,200 adolescent girls known as 'Girl Singhams' are leading community change, preventing child marriages, reclaiming public spaces, and confronting social issues with CRY's support.
Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud criticizes BRS leader KT Rama Rao over phone tapping allegations, calling it a serious constitutional violation and revealing widespread surveillance during previous government.
The National Commission for Women conducted a special grievance redressal meeting in Coimbatore, addressing over 50 women's petitions and 41 complaints, primarily concerning domestic violence and false marriage promises.
Odisha government requests Centre to extend Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal tenure by nine months, accusing previous BJD administration of weakening state's case and favoring Chhattisgarh in the long-standing water dispute.
The Telangana High Court expressed strong displeasure with HYDRAA commissioner AV Ranganath for participating in a kite festival at Batukammakunta lake, allegedly violating court orders. The court directed him to file a detailed counter and adjourned the
Delhi Police arrested a Guwahati-based woman for allegedly using forged diplomatic number plates on a Toyota Innova to access embassies and sensitive zones ahead of Republic Day, citing national security concerns.
On January 24, 1966, Homi Bhabha, father of India's nuclear programme, died in an Air India crash. Sixty years later, Mumbai struggles to preserve his legacy amid disappearing landmarks.
Kerala State Human Rights Commission directs Kochi district collector to inspect and relocate 44 families living for 39 years near BPCL and HOCL plants due to severe environmental pollution.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan emphasized developing Khinda, birthplace of freedom fighter Veer Surendra Sai, as an inspiration field. He inaugurated projects and announced memorial plans during 218th birth anniversary celebrations.
The first 'Made in India' C295 military transport aircraft will be rolled out before September 2026, marking a significant milestone in India's defence manufacturing under the Airbus-Tata partnership.
Greater Chennai Corporation will relay over 1,000 battered roads starting February at ₹200 crore cost, targeting key areas like Adyar and Anna Nagar, with contractors expressing funding concerns.
Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan commemorated Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's 129th birth anniversary in Cuttack, emphasizing India's progress toward poverty eradication and the Viksit Bharat 2047 goal.
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay alleges state government interference in the SIT investigation into the Hyderabad phone tapping case, questioning its credibility and demanding clarity on key figures.
West Bengal's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari broke from tradition by visiting Netaji Bhawan instead of Red Road to honor Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary, guided by Netaji's grandnephew Sugata Bose.
Following a fatal leopard attack on a pilgrim at Male Mahadeshwara Hills, Karnataka's forest department deploys drones and additional personnel to enhance safety during festivals.
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar has dismissed allegations by BRS leader RS Praveen Kumar, terming them misleading and defamatory. He issued a notice demanding evidence within two days.
Telangana High Court has overturned the death sentence of a 35-year-old woman convicted for killing her infant daughter, accepting her insanity plea based on paranoid schizophrenia and delusions.
The Hyderabad Disaster Response Agency reclaimed a 3,300 sq yd park in Gopal Nagar after residents complained of encroachments. Officials removed a shed and installed fencing to protect the public space.
A non-bailable warrant has been issued against absconding Lotus Greens founder Nirmal Singh in connection with the death of engineer Yuvraj Mehta, who drowned after his car plunged into a waterlogged trench in Noida's Sector 150 on January 17.
Aditya Singh, who ordered the survey of Sambhal Jama Masjid leading to 2024 violence, has been transferred back to his original post as Civil Judge (Senior Division).
In Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, two additional Maoists were killed in the ongoing Mega-buru anti-Naxal operation, raising the total fatalities to 17 over the last 36 hours.
A 17-year-old girl in Patna has died from severe burn injuries a week after being allegedly set on fire by a man who surrendered in court.
Security forces eliminated a Pakistani Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist in Kathua's Billawar area. This operation follows recent casualties in Kishtwar, highlighting ongoing counter-terror efforts in Jammu and Kashmir.
Delhi Police's Economic Offences Wing registers case after Katyayani Enterprises alleges non-payment of Rs 13 crore for installing oxygen plants in Defence Ministry hospitals during Covid-19 pandemic.
An 11-year-old boy named Ahil died after falling into an uncovered drain in Mazra Jhundpura village, Ghaziabad. He was rushed to a hospital 15 km away but declared dead on arrival, highlighting safety concerns.
A 19-year-old college student in Chennai was critically injured after his car fell nearly 30ft from the Maduravoyal flyover early Friday morning. Police are investigating the cause of the accident.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court issues notices over PIL alleging Khaparkheda thermal power station pollution forced village migration, citing toxic emissions and water contamination.