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Bengaluru

Tourism Minister KJ George

‘Active Karnataka’ initiative to boost tourism says KJ George

15 hours ago

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Clothing tag helps cops crack woman’s murder in Bengaluru; husband held

16 hours ago

The Ministry of Minority Affairs and the National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation signs MoUs with various academic and innovation institutions, at IISc in Bengaluru on Friday

Ministry of Minority Affairs signs multiple MoUs to strengthen minority development initiatives

15 hours ago

Krishna Byre Gowda, the Minister for Greater Bengaluru Development

Entire Bengaluru Urban district now under BWSSB

16 hours ago

Around 50 PGCET applicants from Scheduled Castes (SCs) category staged a protest at the KEA office in Malleshwaram on Friday.

Caste status changed to General, SC students protest at KEA office

16 hours ago

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Bhubaneswar

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Man beats wife to death using frying pan in Bhubaneswar

24 Sep 2026

Twin City Commissionerate Police noted that some police personnel had been sharing videos relating to their duties, deployment and workplace on social media and other public platforms.

Odisha: Police restricted from posting sensitive photos, videos online

21 Sep 2026

A forest official said they have been unable to track Jamuna’s movement through the radio collar for nearly two months now.

Odisha Forest department to now remove tigress Jamuna’s radio collar as battery runs out of life

21 Sep 2026

The victim, Ashwini Kumar Tandia, was under severe mental stress after Ashish Kumar Das, prime accused in the case, neither arranged the house nor returned the money despite repeated demands, police said.

Rs 17 lakh meant for house lost, man ends life in Bhubaneswar

21 Sep 2026

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Chennai

Mayor R Priya said the problem extended across zones with bids coming in at 25% to 38% below estimates.

Contractors quote up to 38% below estimates for GCC works; councillors flag quality concerns

18 hours ago

50th edition of Chennai book fair to start on January 7

18 hours ago

VCK councillors Gopinath, C Ambethvalavan and B Yazhini walked out.

VCK councillors walk out over Ambedkar portrait

18 hours ago

Pet owners will face a fine of Rs 10,000 if they abandon their pet dogs or cats after registering them with the Greater Chennai Corporation.

GCC to impose Rs 10K fine on owners who abandon pets

18 hours ago

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Delhi

Suspected skeletal or bone material was found assembled inside an old wooden box

Skeleton structure found in wooden box during MCD drive in Delhi; traced to school scrap

6 hours ago

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MCD to assess gaps, likely to modify parking spaces after councillors’ requests

18 hours ago

Women PCR MPVs

20 new vehicles added to women’s PCR fleet as security tightens after Astha Kunj rape

18 hours ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Modi sings and claps with Gen Z at ‘bhajan clubbing’ event

17 hours ago

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Hyderabad

Devotees watch the 69-foot Khairatabad ‘Bada Ganesh’ being immersed in Hussainsagar

Hyderabad pauses for Vinayak’s final journey

16 hours ago

Sourav Roy

Ray brings a global groove to ‘Ghoom Ghoom’

19 hours ago

We need more music teachers

We need more music teachers

19 hours ago

Dimpy Mishra

Stories, Songs and Soul of Storytelling

19 hours ago

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Kochi

A damaged stretch on Kattunkal-Pachalam Road.

Commuters suffer the pitfalls of delayed road repairs in Kochi

25 Sep 2026

Khyrunnisa A.

House sans books is like a room sans windows, says writer Khyrunnisa A

10 hours ago

The works looks at Mattancherry as a historic neighbourhood shaped by its diverse communities, streets, canals, public spaces, movement patterns and ecological character.

Exibition of Mapping Mattancherry is set to held today in Kochi

16 hours ago

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You’re my dumpling dumpling

16 hours ago

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Kolkata

Kolkata Municipal Corporation.

KMC suspends licences of 40 restaurants, eateries over food safety violations

08 Sep 2026

Enforcement Directorate.

ED raids multiple locations in Kolkata linked to Kohinoor Power in bank loan fraud case

03 Sep 2026

Jadavpur University

Jadavpur University professor resigns as head of panel probing campus vandalism

24 Aug 2026

Police officials at the site after a fire broke out at a dingy five-storey building housing several hotels on Mirza Galib Street, leaving at least nine people, including a four-year-old child and two women, dead and six others injured, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.

Four of Bangladeshi family among nine killed in Kolkata hotel fire

19 Aug 2026

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Lucknow

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Amid LPG crisis, raids conducted in Lucknow; 24 FIRs registered, 6 arrested for black marketing

14 Mar 2026

Lucknow Diary | Woman conquers death; all credits to a pothole

Lucknow Diary | Woman conquers death; all credits to a pothole

12 Mar 2026

Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Maurya.

Lucknow Diary: No British visa for Deputy CM Maurya

27 Feb 2026

UP Congress heavyweight Nasimuddin Siddiqui.

Lucknow Diary: Nasimuddin Siddiqui quits Congress to boost SP in polls

14 Feb 2026

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Mumbai

Wrecked remains of a BMW, after it crashed on the Coastal Road, killing three people and injuring one, in Mumbai, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026.

Three killed, one critically injured as speeding BMW crashes into divider, plunges off Mumbai Coastal Road

20 Sep 2026

Rescue personnel stand near a sealed area after an electrocution incident near a Ganapati pandal, at Lalbaug area, in Mumbai, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026.

Two killed, four injured after electrocution near Ganesh pandal in Mumbai

20 Sep 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Decolonisation means presenting full, authentic history from Indian perspective: Amit Shah

13 Sep 2026

Bombay High Court.

Entire Mumbai is filled with filth, says HC, warns of action against ward officers over garbage problem

10 Sep 2026

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Thiruvananthapuram

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University.

KTU syndicate stalls vice-chancellor’s move to appoint pro-VC

25 Sep 2026

Senior advocate Dushyant Dave and MLA Fathima Thahiliya interacting during the K M Bashir centennial celebration venue in Thiruvananthapuram.

‘Chief election commissioner’s SIR drive disenfranchising millions’: Senior advocate Dushyant Dave

25 Sep 2026

V V Rajesh mayor Thiruvananthapuram.

Amid Oppn allegations, Rajesh to go ahead with ‘Mayor Care’ scheme

25 Sep 2026

Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan and other leaders paying homage to Soorya Krishnamoorthy at Ganesham-Soorya Nataka Kalari in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday | Albin Mathew

Keralam bids farewell to Soorya Krishnamoorthy

25 Sep 2026

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Vijayawada

City police commissioner SV Rajashekar Babu.

Open rowdy sheets against 51 YSRCP leaders: NTR Police Commissioner SV Rajashekhara Babu

24 Sep 2026

Andhra Pradesh HC

Kranthi Kumar’s harassment death case: Andhra Pradesh HC directs police to file counter

24 Sep 2026

A high-level joint delegation from the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) kicked off a three-day study mission in the Andhra Pradesh capital region.

World Bank & ADB review project execution, finances in Amaravati

24 Sep 2026

School bus drivers must work with commitment as student safety is their key responsibility, Collector G Lakshmisha said on Wednesday. Drivers should wear uniforms, maintain discipline, good behaviour and vehicle maintenance knowledge, he said at a training programme at Benz Circle.

School bus drivers must prioritise student safety, says G Lakshmisha

24 Sep 2026

Vizag

The felling of long-standing trees along the National Highway stretch between Isukathota and Maddilapalem has drawn criticism from residents

Tree felling sparks concern over green cover in Visakhapatnam

12 Sep 2026

Collector T Nishanthi

NITI Aayog, Centre and IIM-V plan Paderu-centric growth in Andhra's ASR district

19 Sep 2026

Arrangements are underway for CM Chandrababu Naidu's visit to Visakhapatnam on Friday.

CM Chandrababu to present 28,445 land title deeds in Visakhapatnam

19 Sep 2026

National Land Monetization Corporation (NLMC)

NLMC to auction 459 RINL land parcels in Visakhapatnam; investor meets in three cities from September 23

18 Sep 2026

Ahmedabad

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Congress to launch nationwide campaign from June 30 to demand Pradhan's resignation over NEET row

25 Jun 2026

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17-year-old NEET-UG aspirant allegedly dies by suicide in Ahmedabad days before re-test

18 Jun 2026

The operation unfolded after Naroda Police received specific intelligence about a suspect allegedly carrying contraband through the Nana Chiloda area.

Nigerian handler, Jaipur link under scanner after Rs 14.16 crore meth haul in Ahmedabad

02 Jun 2026

Amit Shah reviews ‘Greening Gandhinagar Lok Sabha’ mission, SG Highway overhaul

Amit Shah reviews ‘Greening Gandhinagar Lok Sabha’ mission, SG Highway overhaul

16 May 2026

Chandigarh

Sikh body urges Uttarakhand govt to take action against 'disruptive elements'

Akal Takht Jathedar urges Uttarakhand govt to act against 'disruptive elements'

27 Jun 2026

On June 4, seven pieces of heritage furniture were auctioned in the United States for USD 139,520 (Rs 1.32 crore).

Chandigarh admin seeks MEA intervention to stop proposed illegal auction of heritage furniture in France

24 Jun 2026

On June 4, seven pieces of heritage furniture were auctioned in the United States for USD 139,520 (Rs 1.32 crore).

Activist seeks intervention after Brussels auction of Jeanneret-designed Chandigarh heritage furniture

18 Jun 2026

A study conducted by the state forest department attributed almost all forest fires in the hill state to human activities, both intentional and accidental, besides soaring temperatures during summers.

Himachal witnesses sharp rise in forest fires; 453 incidents reported across the state this summer

11 Jun 2026

Coimbatore

Tension gripped after someone had hurled stone at Sulur TVK MLA NM Sukumar during the inauguration of the desilting work of a pond.

Stone hurled at MLA during pond desilting inauguration near Sulur

18 hours ago

Coimbatore District Police intensified its focus on areas with a high concentration of migrant workers, after five murders

Coimbatore Police focuses on migrant worker pockets to prevent crimes

18 hours ago

Coimbatore: A resting shelter set up by the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (CCMC) for gig workers lies unused and poorly maintai

CCMC's gig worker rest hubs lie neglected, workers seek revival

18 hours ago

Madras HC

Madras HC orders CCMC to stop use of motorised boats at Valankulam

25 Sep 2026

Bhopal

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RTO inspector found murdered at home in Bhopal, alleged lover found hanging from nearby tree

21 Sep 2026

Medical interns during their protest in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday.

Intern doctors end stir in Bhopal as MP govt approves 50% hike in monthly stipend

09 Sep 2026

Medical interns stage a protest near the Chief Minister's residence at Kamla Park demanding an increase in their monthly stipend, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026.

Bhopal intern doctors’ protest enters Day 2; Rs 30,000 stipend demand remains unresolved

08 Sep 2026

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Bhopal Diary: Key MP Police post of IG (Law & Order) remains vacant for four months

26 Jun 2026

Jaipur

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) Spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka

Amaira suicide case: CJP questions award to Jaipur school despite CBSE action

18 Sep 2026

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'Failed to live up to parents' expectations': Student dies by suicide at Jaipur hotel

08 Sep 2026

Congress leader Sachin Pilot

Recurring exam lapses eroding youth's faith in system, says Sachin Pilot

01 Sep 2026

Aspirants leave from an examination centre after appearing in the NEET-PG 2026 examination, in New Delhi, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026.

NEET-PG retest on September 5 after power failure in Jaipur centres; NBEMS orders probe

30 Aug 2026

Patna

Security personnel try to "evict" protesters during the 'Bihar Bandh' called over the alleged NEET paper leak and police action against protesting students, at Ram Gulam Chowk, in Patna, Bihar, Saturday, July 25, 2026.

Students take out fresh march in Patna over crackdown on NEET protests

04 Aug 2026

Bihar education minister Mithilesh Tiwari

Patna Diary: Bihar to shut unrecognised madrasas, Sanskrit schools after statewide verification drive

30 May 2026

“Nitish sevaks” feature on posters projecting Nishant Kumar as future Bihar CM

Posters in Patna pitch Nishant Kumar as Bihar’s ‘future Chief Minister’

12 Apr 2026

The student attempted to kill himself by consuming a poisonous substance in his hostel room.

AIIMS-Patna PG student attempts to kill self; condition critical

28 Mar 2026

Guwahati

Bhubaneswar DCP Umashankar Dash said the home guard has been placed under suspension, and a detailed enquiry has been started.

Assam man accused of decapitating wife dies while fleeing police custody

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Woman’s partially decomposed body found in Guwahati house, head found in fridge

Guwahati is being decked up ahead of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s visit.

Guwahati Diary | Plantation drive ahead of Japan PM's visit

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Woman dies after falling into drain as heavy rain triggers floods in Guwahati

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