The Gujarat High Court dismissed an appeal against a life sentence, affirming the credibility of a minor rape victim's testimony from a 2012 case. The court upheld the conviction under IPC sections, as the crime predated the POCSO Act.
A 40-year-old former sarpanch, Mohinderjit Kaur, was fatally shot in Khillan village, Mansa district, following a family property dispute. Police are investigating the incident.
Excise enforcement and anti-narcotic squad arrested two individuals with 157 grams of MDMA at Pettah railway station in Thiruvananthapuram. The accused, identified as Nandu and Nandahari, were apprehended during an inspection led by circle inspector T R M
Trinamool Congress and BJP clash over absence of non-vegetarian food on India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train from Howrah to Kamakhya, with TMC calling it cultural assault and BJP dismissing it as unnecessary politics.
A 24-year-old man was shot dead at a Delhi lounge. An Instagram video claims revenge for assault, but family alleges monetary dispute. Police investigating both angles.
Thiruvananthapuram police arrest 22-year-old temple priest Abhin under POCSO Act for alleged sexual assault of 16-year-old girl. Accused reportedly threatened victim and assaulted her multiple times since last September.
Ahmedabad police have reclassified the Bodakdev shooting as murder, alleging Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil's nephew intentionally killed his wife before suicide. Forensic evidence contradicts accidental discharge claims.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation floats Rs1.24-crore tender for private pothole repairs despite recent hotmix plant upgrade, raising concerns about planning and public asset utilization.
BJP's new national president Nitin Nabin begins his first state visit to West Bengal, focusing on Asansol-Durgapur for strategic discussions ahead of upcoming elections.
The Malerkotla administration is working overtime to sensitise locals on traffic rules through various initiatives to improve road safety and compliance.
Gurugram police have intensified security arrangements across the city ahead of Republic Day celebrations, deploying additional personnel and implementing strict checks to ensure public safety.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised NCC cadets for their crucial support during Operation Sindoor in Delhi, highlighting their discipline and dedication to national service.
Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi has announced plans to develop Municipal Corporation of Delhi Shri Schools on the lines of PM Shri Institutes, aiming to enhance educational infrastructure and quality in the capital.
The New Delhi Municipal Council has converted barat ghars and community halls into night shelters to provide refuge during the cold winter months, ensuring safety and warmth for the homeless.
Amritsar police have successfully dismantled an arms smuggling module, arresting three individuals and recovering foreign-made pistols in a major crackdown on illegal weapon trade in the region.
Nagpur's surveillance system faces criticism as only 2,300 of 3,688 CCTV cameras are operational, raising security risks in a city deemed vulnerable to terror threats.
The Maharashtra government has reconstituted the District-Level Minority Welfare Committee under the PM's 15-Point Programme to enhance administrative efficiency and ensure inclusive implementation of welfare schemes for minority communities.
Marathwada's 920 dams hold 79-80% water stock, highest in five years, ensuring sufficient supply for summer and delayed monsoon. Jayakwadi and other key dams maintain high storage levels.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that a former Indian Army major appointed as DSP through special relaxation cannot claim seniority for prior military and excise service.
A Delhi court has acquitted social activist Medha Patkar in a defamation case filed by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, citing insufficient evidence and procedural flaws in the prosecution's case.
Trichy city police have registered multiple cases after discovering dozens of motorcycles abandoned in public locations. Investigations are ongoing to determine the reasons behind these incidents.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended UP Diwas greetings, praising Uttar Pradesh as a model of development-heritage balance. He highlighted infrastructure projects, cultural legacy, and economic growth, envisioning a trillion-dollar economy.
The Sodepur flyover in Kolkata reopens on January 28 after urgent repairs, providing relief from severe traffic congestion caused by simultaneous closures of key flyovers in north Kolkata.
BJP's Hingoli district president Gajanan Ghughe has been booked for allegedly abusing and threatening a revenue department official at Kalmanuri tehsil office. Police registered a non-cognisable offence under BNS sections.
Maharashtra consumer commission holds Western Railway liable for gross negligence in 2014 Borivli station accident where a man lost both legs, ordering Rs 27 lakh compensation for trauma and inadequate emergency response.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee emphasizes state's year-round commitment to empowering girls through multiple schemes like Kanyashree, Rupashree, and Lakshmir Bhandar ahead of elections.
A thatched roof house in Namakkal district's Paruthipalli Somanampatty near Tiruchengode was completely destroyed in a fire on Friday night, with belongings worth 10 lakh damaged due to an electrical short circuit.
Kolkata Metro Railway has reintroduced same-day return tickets on an experimental basis across all corridors, aiming to reduce congestion and enhance commuter convenience.
Deccan Herald's editorial cartoon 'Drunk on Power' critiques political arrogance and misuse of authority in India, using humor to highlight governance issues.
Haryana minister Anil Vij emphasized that independent journalism is crucial for democracy, warning against threats like fake news and announcing welfare measures for journalists in Ambala.