The Gauhati High Court has enhanced compensation to Rs 10 lakh for a rape survivor, dismissing the accused's appeal and noting that Aadhaar card discrepancy arguments backfired. The court emphasized sustained abuse impact.
Haryana government transfers six senior IAS and IRPS officers in a major administrative reshuffle, with new postings effective Tuesday. Key appointments include Sudhir Rajpal, Sumita Misra, and Arun Kumar Gupta.
Varanasi Police arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly killing his friend who tricked him into eating suspected cow meat, leading to humiliation and revenge.
All flights to and from Srinagar have been cancelled due to heavy snowfall, leaving tourists stranded. Passengers are advised to contact airlines for updates and alternative arrangements.
A minor fire broke out at Chennai International Airport but was swiftly extinguished by authorities. Officials confirm no damage or injuries occurred, and operations remain normal.
Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Girish Mahajan clarifies omission of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar's name in Republic Day speech was unintentional, questions demand for atrocity case.
Dharmesh Chunara, an Indian prisoner who escaped from a Nepal jail during last year's Gen Z anti-government protests, has been detained by Ahmedabad police on drug charges.
The recent India-Europe agreements on trade, defense, and mobility result from sustained diplomatic efforts since 2014, not US politics. This strategic partnership marks a significant shift in India's foreign policy and economic strategy.
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition challenging the VIP darshan system at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple, stating it's a matter for temple administration to decide.
An IPS officer in Madhya Pradesh has sparked discussion by suggesting that students in madrasas should read the Bhagavad Gita alongside the Quran to foster interfaith understanding.
Sanjay Raut claims the BJP will have the mayor in Mumbai as the Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction lacks viable alternatives, highlighting ongoing political dynamics in Maharashtra.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Dera Ballan in Punjab on February 1 to celebrate Guru Ravidas Jayanti, marking a significant cultural and political event in the state.
India is carefully examining an invitation to join the US-led Board of Peace, a controversial initiative by President Trump for post-war Gaza that now aims to address global conflicts. With Pakistan as a member and concerns over UN sidelining, New Delhi f
Kerala Congress sparks controversy with social media post mocking IIT Madras director's Padma Shri. Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu defends Kamakoti's scientific credentials, igniting debate on traditional research.
A tragic incident in Karnataka's Koppal district where a newly married man died by suicide after his wife eloped with his close friend, highlighting severe emotional distress.
A new plea filed in the Supreme Court contests the 2026 UGC regulations' definition of caste discrimination, arguing it creates an unconstitutional hierarchy of protection.
Pune Municipal Corporation opens 1.5-km Mula-Mutha riverfront on February 15 for morning and evening walks, cycling, and recreation. Access limited to 6-9 AM and 5-8 PM hours.
In a shocking incident in Jharkhand's Giridih district, two tribal girls were allegedly gang-raped. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the heinous crime.
Kairav Gandhi, son of prominent industrialist Devang Gandhi, has been successfully recovered by police in Hazaribag, Jharkhand, following a two-week abduction ordeal that began in Adityapur.
A statewide bandh called by farmers' unions in Odisha has disrupted normal life, affecting transport, markets, and services. The BJP and Congress have reacted to the protest, which highlights key demands including MSP and loan waivers.
A cylinder explosion caused a major fire in Mumbai's Malad area, injuring seven people. The blast occurred in Malvani chawl due to a gas leak, with victims hospitalized for burn injuries.
A devastating fire at a warehouse complex in Nazirabad, Kolkata, has claimed seven lives with 21 workers missing. The blaze, fueled by flammable materials, trapped sleeping migrant laborers.
The Congress party has strongly criticized the government for not circulating the legislative agenda ahead of the crucial Budget Session, raising concerns about parliamentary transparency and efficiency.
India and the European Union held high-level talks to explore integrating defence supply chains, focusing on joint production, technology transfer, and enhancing strategic autonomy in defence manufacturing.
The India Meteorological Department issues a red alert for Delhi, warning of heavy rainfall following fresh morning showers. Residents advised to stay updated on nowcast warnings.
Western Command Headquarters and NDMA will host a high-level joint seminar on disaster risk resilience in Chandigarh on January 28, focusing on civil-military coordination and advanced technology integration.
A devastating fire at a warehouse complex in Nazirabad, Kolkata, has claimed seven lives with 21 workers missing. The blaze engulfed units storing flammable materials, trapping sleeping migrant laborers.
Two BPO employees from Mysuru died after a tourist boat capsized near Malpe beach in Karnataka's Udupi district during Republic Day weekend. Witnesses reported not all passengers were wearing lifejackets despite availability.
Kairav Gandhi, son of industrialist Devang Gandhi, was rescued from Hazaribag district after being kidnapped on January 13. Police conducted extensive raids across Jharkhand, Bihar, and Odisha following a ₹5 crore ransom demand.
The Supreme Court has termed the Telangana High Court's dismissal of a SARFAESI Act petition as 'unjust and unprecedented,' criticizing its Registry for overstepping judicial boundaries.