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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces initial frequency for India's first bullet train. Peak-hour services will start at 15-20 minute intervals, aiming for 10 minutes. Read the latest project updates.
Forest Department neutralises a 3-year-old male wolf in Bahraich's Bhirgu Purwa after failed capture attempt. Drone surveillance & combing ops continue for village safety. Read details.
Karnataka's MSIL outlets saw liquor sales nearly double on New Year's Eve, earning a record Rs 181.1 crore. Discover the festive surge and top-selling brands.
Delhi Assembly officials plan to use recorded langur calls to scare away monkeys causing damage. The innovative solution aims to tackle the persistent simian menace around the government complex.
A violent protest against a coal mining project in Chhattisgarh's Tamnar saw a woman constable's clothes torn. Two individuals arrested following the December 27 incident. Read the full report.
The Enforcement Directorate arrests a second accused in the Rs 200 crore digital arrest scam involving Ludhiana industrialist SP Oswal. Details on the money laundering probe and cyber fraud.
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of staying silent when the poor die, blasting the BJP over the Indore stepwell tragedy that claimed 14 lives. Read the full political fallout.
A Railway Police Force officer investigating a major gold robbery on a train has been arrested for his alleged involvement in the Rs 1.4 crore heist. Shocking twist in the case.
The Union Cabinet approves a ₹19,142 crore highway project, cutting Surat-Chennai travel from 31 to 17 hours. A major boost for west-south connectivity and logistics.
Mumbai's BMC floats tender for a 7.05 km underground tunnel from Manori desalination plant to Kandivali. The Rs 200 crore project will supply 400 MLD water to western suburbs.
EAM S Jaishankar delivers a firm message to Pakistan, linking terrorism to water-sharing treaties and reaffirming India's stance on Arunachal Pradesh. Read his full statements from Chennai.
An 18-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Banda allegedly killed her 45-year-old neighbour in self-defence after he tried to sexually assault her. Police confirm evidence points to self-defence.
Rahul Gandhi blasts BJP over the Indore water contamination tragedy, questioning PM Modi's silence and demanding action against responsible officials. Read the full story.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar asserts India's right to protect its people from 'bad neighbours', stressing clear communication to prevent misunderstandings. Read more on India's diplomatic stance.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin in Trichy called on the art industry to avoid glorifying drug abuse. He flagged off an Equality March, stressing collaboration between state & central govts to curb drugs and communal discord.
Telangana High Court dismisses Sanghi Polymers' appeal against Rs 4.21 crore Grid Support Charges. The court upheld the discom's demand, emphasizing consumer responsibility for lawful charges. Read the full judgment details.
Delhi Police files an FIR after the government accuses AAP leaders of spreading misinformation on the stray dogs issue. Education Minister Sood alleges a deliberate public mislead. Read the full story.
In a dramatic turn during Maharashtra civic polls, BJP workers locked a candidate inside a house in Nagpur to prevent him from withdrawing his nomination. Details inside.
Anastasia Nikulina, 25, was brutally murdered in a Dubai hotel after moving from Russia to escape an alleged stalker. The suspect followed her and was arrested in Russia. Read the shocking details.
China introduces a new 'contraceptive tax' to boost birth rates. We explain the policy's details, its economic logic, and why experts doubt its effectiveness. Read more.
Two men arrested in Lucknow for using forged documents to take possession of a multi-crore house belonging to a schizophrenia patient, daughter of late Major. Police restored property within 24 hours.
The NIA has charged three more individuals, including a police officer and a doctor, in the 2023 Bengaluru prison radicalisation case linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba. Read the full details of the conspiracy.
Andhra Pradesh High Court holds state negligent after seized silver & cash stolen from police custody, orders compensation of ₹7 lakh to the affected jeweller. Read the full story.
Karnataka authorities announce water release from Bhadra reservoir following urgent concerns from areca nut farmers over dilapidated canal network. Expert report demanded for repairs.
INLD chief Abhay Chautala urges a public uprising against the BJP-JJP government in Haryana, citing inflation and unemployment. He calls for Nepal and Bangladesh-like protests.
Mohali police crack murder of ex-Punjab AAG's wife, Ashok Goyal. Domestic help of 8 years, Neeraj, orchestrated robbery & strangulation. 40 tolas gold, Rs 8.5 lakh stolen. Read details.
Praveen Chakravarty's comments on Tamil Nadu's 'alarming' debt, amid alliance talks with DMK & meeting with Vijay, signal internal Congress tensions. Experts debate fiscal math vs. political motives.
Praveen Chakravarty's 'alarming' Tamil Nadu debt remarks ignite debate on state finances and signal internal Congress tensions with DMK alliance. Experts weigh in on the fiscal reality.