A technical fault in Uttar Pradesh's smart prepaid metering system prevents 8.48 lakh consumers from viewing electricity bills on UPPCL's app or portal, raising disconnection fears amid strict enforcement of dues recovery.
A surprise announcement of a tie-up between Shiv Sena and Shiv Sena (UBT) for local polls in Barshi tehsil has triggered quick denials from senior leaders, highlighting ongoing political tensions in Maharashtra.
With Nitin Nabin replacing JP Nadda as BJP president, focus returns to party's 'one person one post' principle. However, Uttar Pradesh shows multiple exceptions where leaders hold dual organizational and government positions simultaneously.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Union ministers extended greetings on National Voters' Day, emphasizing voting as both a constitutional right and duty crucial for India's democratic future.
Lucknow's traffic police have extended the successful U-turn traffic movement system to the old city area, covering the busy stretch from Rumi Gate to Kudiya Ghat. This initiative aims to reduce peak-hour deadlocks and improve traffic flow, following posi
Families of five people feared trapped in a devastating fire at Batcha's Furniture Castle in Hyderabad spent an agonizing night waiting for news as rescue operations continued amid fading hope.
A complaint to Telangana State Human Rights Commission reveals systemic fire safety violations in Hyderabad, citing recent fatal blazes and alleging official inaction that puts lakhs at risk.
Newly released video captures the tense moments before federal officers fatally shot 37-year-old Alex Pretti in Minneapolis during ongoing protests. Authorities confirm the officer was an 8-year Border Patrol veteran.
Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections will proceed as scheduled despite central census dates. Officials confirm no delay, plan Face Recognition System to prevent duplicate voting, and address voter list discrepancies.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah met senior BJP leaders in Lucknow to discuss cabinet and organisational changes ahead of Uttar Pradesh elections, focusing on caste equations and voter roll revisions.
A tragic incident in Surat's Tapi River claims lives of a 35-year-old man and his 9-year-old daughter when an angle iron fell on their fishing boat during bullet train bridge construction.
Political maneuvering intensifies as Nashik division prepares for mayoral elections across 51 local bodies on January 31. Key alliances form in Malegaon while BJP eyes clear victories in several cities.
Pune will finally elect its mayor and deputy mayor on February 6, over three weeks after PMC election results. BJP, with 119 corporators, will choose the mayor from women candidates.
India's draft National Electricity Policy 2026 proposes automatic annual electricity bill increases if state regulators miss deadlines, sparking debate between financial viability and consumer protection.
Uttar Pradesh government grants administrative and financial approval of Rs 46.23 crore for constructing non-residential police buildings across districts in FY 2025-26, covering 27 key infrastructure projects.
A 24-year-old MBA student died after being shot at a private shooting range in Talwara village. Police have arrested his friend and charged him with murder while investigating safety lapses at the facility.
A masked intruder burglarized a house in Ludhiana's Sham Nagar Road, escaping with Rs 2 lakh cash and 100g gold jewellery while homeowners were away, raising security concerns for elderly residents.
A trusted accountant at a prominent Ludhiana jewellery shop is on the run after allegedly embezzling significant gold and cash through fraudulent bookkeeping. Police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
After a decade of delays, Ludhiana Municipal Corporation will acquire a key property on January 25 to create direct public access to revolutionary martyr Sukhdev Thapar's ancestral home in Naughara Mohalla.
India joined China and Pakistan in opposing a UN Human Rights Council resolution condemning Iran's handling of protests. The vote reflects India's strategic autonomy and interest in sustaining engagement with Tehran.
Imran Khan, the alleged mastermind behind a Mirzapur gym-based religious conversion and blackmail racket, was arrested at Delhi airport while attempting to flee to Dubai. Police have sealed five gyms linked to the racket and announced rewards for abscondi
Pune beneficiaries of Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin scheme criticize the new helpline, demanding portal reopening for e-KYC corrections instead of relying on anganwadi workers.
A junior college teacher was fatally stabbed inside a Borivali-bound local train near Malad station following a minor argument over alighting. Police have arrested a suspect.
The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh DGP to take strict disciplinary action against police officials who fail to disclose grounds of arrest in the prescribed memo, declaring a recent arrest in Noida as illegal and void.
Heavy snowfall continues to disrupt life in Kashmir, forcing the closure of the vital Srinagar-Jammu National Highway for the third consecutive day, impacting travel and daily activities.
The Haryana government has once again extended the tenure of the three-member Cantonment Board in Ambala, citing administrative reasons. This marks another continuation of the board's term beyond its original expiry date.
The India Meteorological Department predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in nine districts of Tamil Nadu due to an intensifying system over the Bay of Bengal. A red alert has been issued, warning of thunderstorms and potential traffic disruptions.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin firmly opposes Hindi imposition, declaring Tamil as the state's sole official language and rejecting any attempts to undermine its linguistic identity.
The Election Commission has released a list of 1.5 crore voters for Special Intensive Revision hearings, with 30 lakh flagged as unmapped and 1.2 crore having logical discrepancies.
A 27-year-old jewellery store owner from Wai was discovered deceased in a Pune hotel room near Camp area. Police suspect suicide following business distress.