Rajya Sabha MP Sunetra Pawar is set to become Maharashtra's deputy chief minister, succeeding her late husband Ajit Pawar. She will be sworn in on Saturday, making history as the first woman to hold this position in the state.
Mysuru City Corporation intensifies efforts to retain Super Swachh League position in Swachh Survekshan 2024, focusing on waste segregation and public engagement to achieve seven-star clean city status.
Narcotics Control Bureau claims to have busted an interstate drug trafficking syndicate and clandestine manufacturing unit in Mysuru, seizing drugs worth Rs 10 crore, cash, and chemicals, despite local police denial.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin inaugurated the Gandhi-Jeevanandam memorial hall in Sivaganga, recalling their historic freedom struggle meeting. He also announced a Karl Marx statue for Chennai's Connemara Library.
Rayagada police arrested three adults and detained three juveniles for allegedly burying an 11-year-old boy in sand up to his neck, filming the act, and circulating it on social media.
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon was arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles while covering the Grammy Awards. The arrest stems from his involvement in a Minnesota church protest, sparking a national debate on press freedom and First Amendment rights.
A long-standing boundary dispute over just two inches of land turned deadly in Patna's Fatuha area, leaving a woman and her neighbour dead. Police have formed an SIT to apprehend the accused family members who fled after the shooting.
A man in Kottur allegedly murdered his father, mother, and sister, burying their bodies in a rented house. The accused later filed a missing-persons report in Bengaluru before confessing.
Economic Offences Wing arrests three Bhubaneswar men for defrauding investors of nearly Rs 2 crore through fake online trading schemes across Odisha, Himachal Pradesh, West Bengal, and Andhra Pradesh.
Security forces continue combing operations in Kishtwar's Chatroo belt under Operation Trashi-I, now in its 13th day. Mobile internet services suspended in the region to prevent misuse by terrorists.
Auto and taxi unions in Bengaluru urge Karnataka government to appeal to Supreme Court against HC order lifting bike-taxi ban, citing safety and livelihood concerns.
Election Commission identifies BJP leader Ujjwala Appa Brungale's name in both Dubrajpur, Birbhum and Sangila, Maharashtra voter rolls, sparking TMC criticism over electoral integrity.
Vigilance sleuths and forest personnel conducted a joint raid on an illegal saw mill in Cuttack's Athanga village, seizing timber worth Rs 13 lakh and mill accessories. Two forest offence cases have been registered.
Social media posts backing Mahadevi Meti for Congress ticket in Bagalkot by-election create fresh controversy despite sons' appeal for unity, highlighting internal family dynamics and party confusion.
Delhi government initiates preparations for Economic Survey 2025-26 after skipping presentation last year. Survey provides crucial data for policymaking and budget decisions.
Dharwad District Consumer Commission directs SpiceJet Airlines to pay compensation and costs to four passengers after their return flight was abruptly cancelled without valid reason, causing financial loss and mental distress.
Major developments in Mumbai today include the mayoral election controversy, a significant financial fraud case investigation, and notable fluctuations in gold rates. Stay updated with civic, traffic, and political news.
Mysuru police conducted a raid on a house linked to Ganapath Lal's relatives, seizing materials suspected for opium production. An FIR has been filed under multiple NDPS Act sections against Ganapat Lal and others.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation clears Rs 4.48 crore tender for Thaltej village lake development after 15 years of delays. First phase includes compound wall construction and encroachment removal.
Key developments in Patna include NTPC funding school infrastructure, Railways operationalizing Kavach safety system, and RLM selecting Dinara. Stay updated on civic, traffic, weather, and administrative news.
Odisha government reprimands district collectors for sluggish consent collection for Shri Jagannath Darshan Yojana, a scheme offering free pilgrimage to elderly poor citizens to visit Puri temple.
Nalin Haley, son of former US Ambassador Nikki Haley, accused India of being a poor ally to America, citing cheap labor exports and deals with Iran and Russia, as both nations near a trade agreement.
Lucknow Municipal Corporation's recent drive in Bijnor area exposed illegal dairy operations in residential houses, seizing 19 animals. Residents complained of unhygienic conditions and health risks from animal waste.
The 15th Finance Commission's Rs 8,000 crore fund for developing eight new cities remains unutilized as its term ends. Progress on air pollution control in million-plus cities is also unsatisfactory, with delays in bus scheme implementation.
Delayed municipal elections in Mumbai and Bengaluru have resulted in civic bodies missing out on substantial grants from the 15th Finance Commission, with political considerations cited as a key factor.
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar criticizes BJP MPs for failing to raise voice against Centre's alleged discriminatory treatment of the state in Parliament.
Municipal administration minister P Narayana launched a new website for 123 municipalities, emphasizing waste management, water supply, and transparent governance through digital integration.
Rishabh Patel, 25, was found dead in Gandhinagar's Narmada canal days after his wedding. Police have booked four persons based on a suicide note alleging harassment and assault.
The Jharkhand High Court disposed of a contempt application against Simdega SP regarding delayed death benefits of a constable. The court ensured compliance with its earlier order.
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurated the CSIR-NIO regional centre's shore-based laboratory in Visakhapatnam, focusing on Bay of Bengal research for marine resources and coastal management.