A Kurnool ACB court sentenced retired Kadapa DCHS Dr Madabhushi Sesha Padmaja to 7 years imprisonment and fines for demanding a bribe for an increment approval, marking AP's first conviction under the amended anti-corruption law.
Residents of Dakulagi village in Karnataka's Bidar district report strange noises and mild tremors from the ground for days, prompting official investigation amid growing anxiety.
The road transport ministry has issued a notification aligning toll rates on partially operational expressways with those of national highways for up to one year, providing relief to commuters on key corridors.
Purnia MP Pappu Yadav resisted arrest by Bihar Police at his Patna residence, alleging a conspiracy to kill him over a 35-year-old case. He vowed to fight the arrest in court.
India strongly dismissed Pakistan's accusations linking it to the suicide bomb attack at a Shia mosque in Islamabad that killed 31 people, calling the claims baseless and pointless.
Delhi Police has launched Operation Shashtra to tackle the dangerous trend of weapon glorification on social media by youths and gangs. The crackdown has resulted in 61 FIRs, 67 arrests, and seizure of firearms and ammunition.
Ranchi police declared a bomb threat to the civil court a hoax after deploying bomb squads and sniffer dogs. The email, referencing Tamil Nadu and LTTE, triggered security checks amid similar threats in Odisha and Bihar.
Residents of Ranchi Municipal Corporation wards 26 and 27 head to polls demanding solutions to severe water shortages and irregular sanitation services affecting daily life and hygiene.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation conducted a Swachh Survekshan-2026 campaign at Government Model Schools in Manimajra, educating students on waste segregation, home composting, and plastic ban enforcement.
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria will lead a major anti-drug march in Tarn Taran on February 9, with students and volunteers participating to raise awareness against drug abuse.
An Amritsar court has refused bail to Ankit Kumar, accused of embezzling Rs 80 lakh from a cloth trader. The case involves alleged fraud uncovered during a business account review, with police investigations ongoing.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar asserts Congress will regain power in the state during the 2028 Assembly elections, speaking at a foundation stone ceremony in Puttur.
MLA NH Konaraddi inaugurated the 14th dry red chilli mela in Hubballi, urging farmers to adopt commercial crops and new varieties while calling for government subsidies and export support.
Delhi Police's Operation Milap in the South-East District has successfully reunited families, bringing heartwarming stories of restored connections and lost smiles. Led by DCP Satish Golcha and ACP Hemant Tiwari, the initiative highlights community polici
Thieves broke into a house in Balthila village, Bantwal taluk, while the family attended a temple fair. Gold ornaments and cash were stolen, with police investigating the forced entry.
K.V. Srinivasan, a respected senior journalist from Mysuru, Karnataka, has passed away at the age of 75. He was known for his contributions to journalism and his work with various publications.
Residents of Uppoor, Havanje, and Aroor protested outside the Udupi DC's office against a proposed dog shelter, citing lack of consultation, health concerns, and demands for alternative development projects.
Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin launched sports equipment distribution in Trichy, while in Thanjavur he attacked AIADMK's Edappadi Palaniswami for praising the Union Budget, calling him a 'savage slave' of BJP.
Madurai residents endure overflowing garbage bins due to irregular waste collection, with civic activists highlighting health risks. Corporation officials cite truck maintenance issues as the cause, promising normalization with extra drives.
Navi Mumbai police achieved an 80% crime detection rate in 2025, a 3% rise from 2024. Conviction rates increased, with cyber crime detection doubling and high rates for crimes against women.
A 35-year-old AIADMK functionary was brutally beheaded in Samanatham village, Madurai. Police have arrested three, including two minors, linking the murder to a family dispute, not a drunken brawl as initially rumored.
AIADMK MLA V V Rajan Chellappa confirms rapid progress on Madurai AIIMS, with over 40% civil work complete. The institution is expected to be fully operational by 2028, potentially inaugurated by EPS and PM Modi.
Robbers targeted a moving truck on the Bengaluru-Pune national highway, stealing mobile phones and dry fruits worth Rs 24 lakh. The theft was discovered after the truck's tracking device was broken, alerting the company.
The BJP alleges Jharkhand's JMM-led government is stifling trade with lawlessness and corruption, while Congress dismisses it as political frustration and points to BJP's own record.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi sharply criticized Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for his controversial remarks targeting 'Miya Muslims,' calling them divisive and unconstitutional.
An Udupi court has sentenced two men to five years in jail for sexually assaulting a Scheduled Caste minor girl. The case was swiftly investigated and tried under the Pocso and SC/ST Acts.
Following the tragic death of 26-year-old Deepthi in a bus-scooter collision, MLC Ivan D'Souza calls for immediate action to resolve persistent traffic issues at Mangaluru's Nanthoor junction.
Chennai police have arrested five individuals in connection with two separate robbery incidents in Vyasarpadi and Koyambedu. The arrests led to the recovery of stolen valuables, including a gold chain and a mobile phone, along with the vehicles used in th
Police in Ranchi have arrested six individuals for the murder of a 35-year-old woman, Etwari Kumari, on suspicion of witchcraft. The accused attempted to burn her body to conceal the crime.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt dismisses criticism of President Trump's AI-generated video depicting Democrats as animals, calling it a meme from 'The Lion King' and urging focus on real issues.