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On January 15, Mr. Gandhi alleged that the BJP and the RSS had ‘captured every institution of the country,’ adding, ‘We are now fighting the BJP, the RSS, and the Indian state itself.’

A devastating head-on collision between an SUV and a sand-laden truck on Patiala-Samana road claimed six lives, including five schoolchildren aged between seven and twelve. The accident occurred near Nassupur village, leaving seven others injured. The impact was so severe that the SUV was mangled, requiring a JCB to retrieve the bodies.

The State is facing challenges in governance due to a shortage of AIS officers

Following Indian government intervention, Sotheby's Hong Kong has postponed the auction of the Piprahwa Buddhist Relics. The culture ministry, along with the Archaeological Survey of India and the Ministry of External Affairs, will engage stakeholders to discuss the relics' repatriation to India. A delegation emphasized the relics' sacred significance and rightful ownership by India, leading to the auction's postponement.

The Supreme Court has enhanced EVM integrity checks by ruling that the symbol loading unit must remain unchanged during candidate-requested mock polls. This order came with the acceptance of the Election Commission's amended technical SOP, which includes self-diagnosis and mutual authentication. Engineers will also certify the software and memory of EVMs to ensure they haven't been tampered with.

The Supreme Court has ruled that individuals accused under the anti-money laundering law are entitled to receive a comprehensive list of all documents and materials collected by the Enforcement Directorate during the investigation, including those not directly relied upon in the complaint. This decision aims to ensure a fair trial by allowing the accused access to potentially exculpatory evidence, reinforcing their right to defend themselves effectively.

The "Pushpa Gang," an organized group of pickpockets from Andhra Pradesh, was apprehended at Badrinath shrine for targeting Char Dham pilgrims. The gang, led by Krishna Chhedoja, flew to Uttarakhand and other pilgrimage sites, exploiting crowds to steal valuables. Police recovered cash, mobile phones, and ATM cards after intensified surveillance following numerous theft complaints from devotees.

Activists say this move, especially at a time when BBMP is undergoing a major governance overhaul and BMRCL is grappling with setbacks on its Yellow Line, could hamper the city’s critical infrastructure development

Loitering munitions, which are also known as suicide or Kamikaze drones, are developed by a Bengaluru-based private company which has a joint venture with an Israel-based military technology company

Following India's Operation Sindoor, Pakistan initiated heavy artillery and mortar fire along the LoC in J&K, resulting in a tragic loss of civilian lives, including children, and numerous injuries. The intense shelling, impacting areas like Poonch and Rajouri, prompted evacuations and shelter activations. Authorities are providing relief and medical assistance while addressing the escalating cross-border tensions.

Despite fears of escalating tensions in Britain following India's military strike, calm prevails as the Indian and Pakistani diaspora maintain amicable relations. Community leaders emphasize that their conflict lies with terrorism, not with any specific community or nationality. While expressing concern for families in the region, British Pakistanis foresee no spillover of tensions onto UK streets, highlighting their shared history and camaraderie.

The targets chosen are connected to a series of terror attacks in India over the years.

Following Chennai Super Kings' victory over Kolkata Knight Riders, captain MS Dhoni addressed his IPL future, stating he'll decide after assessing his body's ability to handle the game's demands over the next 6-8 months. Acknowledging fan support, Dhoni, 42, recognises he's in the final phase of his career.