In a major crackdown on the illegal black marketing of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders, the rationing and supply authorities in Mumbai conducted a raid in the Worli area and seized a significant stock of gas cylinders that were allegedly being stored and sold illegally in the black market.

A disruption in LPG cylinder supply has triggered panic among consumers across Patna and several other districts of Bihar, affecting households and the hospitality sector.

Two individuals were arrested by the Vanrai Police for allegedly murdering a homeless scrap collector, following a dispute over the division of money earned from selling scrap. One of the accused is a resident of Haryana. Both accused were produced before a court, which remanded them to four days of police custody.

Delhi Police arrest habitual offender with 15 criminal cases, stolen scooty and illegal knife recovered

A female doctor was found dead under suspicious circumstances at the Western Railway’s Jagjivan Ram Hospital in Mumbai Central, triggering shock and concern among hospital staff. The deceased has been identified as Dr Anuja Kulkarni, an unmarried doctor working in the hospital’s ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) department.

Authorities evacuated the Ahmedabad Metropolitan Court on Thursday after a bomb email threat was received, leading authorities to carry out an extensive search operation.

Kolkata Police have stepped up vigil across the city to prevent black marketing of cooking gas amid concerns over possible supply disruptions due to tensions in West Asia, a senior police officer said on Thursday.

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) at Alipore has forecast rainfall in several districts of West Bengal, including Kolkata, from Thursday onwards.

According to the weather office, scattered showers are likely to continue in Kolkata till next Tuesday. Similar conditions are expected in districts such as Howrah, Hooghly, Purulia, Bankura, East Burdwan, West Burdwan, Birbhum and Murshidabad. Rain alerts have been issued for 12 districts of south Bengal.

A fire broke out at a plastic scrap yard near Chopadva village in Bhachau taluka of Gujarat's Kutch district on Thursday, initiating a large-scale firefighting operation and creating panic in the surrounding area, officials said.

The death toll due to milk adulteration in Andhra Pradesh’s Rajahmundry city rose to 13 as another person succumbed to acute renal failure at a hospital, officials said on Thursday.

Bandaru Veeralaxmi (60) died while undergoing treatment at a hospital, taking the death toll to 13.

ਰਾਜਸਥਾਨ ਦੇ ਕੋਟਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਉਦਯੋਗ ਨਗਰ ਪੁਲਿਸ ਸਟੇਸ਼ਨ ਖੇਤਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੁਝ ਬਦਮਾਸ਼ਾਂ ਨੇ 11ਵੀਂ ਜਮਾਤ ਦੇ ਵਿਦਿਆਰਥੀ ਸ਼ੁਭਮ ਦੀ ਬੇਰਹਿਮੀ ਨਾਲ ਚਾਕੂ ਮਾਰ ਕੇ ਹੱਤਿਆ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤੀ, ਅਧਿਕਾਰੀਆਂ ਨੇ ਬੁੱਧਵਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਕਿਹਾ।

ਪੁਲਿਸ ਅਧਿਕਾਰੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਸ਼ੱਕ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਸੋਸ਼ਲ ਮੀਡੀਆ ਨਾਲ ਜੁੜੀ ਦੁਸ਼ਮਣੀ ਨੇ ਇਹ ਕਤਲ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੋ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ।

Tamil Nadu is expected to experience a gradual rise in summer heat, with the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai forecasting an increase of up to 3 degrees Celsius in maximum temperatures across several parts of the State, starting Thursday.

The advisory comes as weather conditions across the region begin shifting toward a more typical pre-summer pattern.

Rain lashed the plains of Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as moderate snowfall occurred in the higher reaches on Wednesday.

MET department officials said that rain and snow during the last 24 hours has brought down the temperature.

The weather across the National Capital Region (NCR) has become increasingly distressing for residents, with an unusual combination of morning fog, rising daytime temperatures, and hazardous pollution levels worsening daily life. While thick fog in the early hours disrupted visibility and travel, the sudden surge in temperatures later in the day made conditions feel more like April than early March.

Parts of Rajasthan are likely to experience isolated heatwave conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday, particularly in the southwestern region, warns the Meteorological Department.

Drivers of a private travels bus and a truck were killed after a vehicle hit them when they were fighting over a
"near-collision" between their vehicles.

A fire broke out in Anandapur area in southern outskirts of Kolkata, said the police on Tuesday.

This time a fire broke out in the factory of a famous cake manufacturing company. However, there is no report of any injury. An investigation into the incident has been started.

Light to moderate rainfall is expected in several coastal districts of southern Tamil Nadu until Sunday due to a low-pressure system prevailing in the atmosphere, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested the main contractor hired by the Delhi Jal Board, Himanshu Gupta, in connection with the Janakpuri pit death incident following a relentless manhunt. A team of the Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of the West District apprehended Gupta from Udaipur in Rajasthan, early in the morning, from where he had been hiding. Police officials said he is currently being brought to Delhi for further investigation.

Madhya Pradesh Police on Monday registered a case against two unidentified persons in the temple town of Ujjain, who allegedly triggered an explosion that produced thick smoke and flames, sparking immediate panic among the attendees.

Security agencies conducted extensive searches at court complexes in Ahmedabad on Monday after bomb threat emails targeted the Gujarat High Court and the Ahmedabad Rural Court, prompting evacuations and suspending court activities.

Court premises in Rajasthan’s Barmer and Nagaur districts were put on high alert after bomb threat emails were received on Monday. Police immediately evacuated the court complexes and launched intensive searches with bomb disposal and dog squads. Officials said the threatening emails received at both locations contained identical content.

The met department has sounded a heatwave alert in parts of Rajasthan for Monday and Tuesday as mercury has started touching new highs in different areas of the state. The temperature is crossing the 40 degree celsius mark for the first time this season.

 In a major crackdown under its ongoing anti-drug campaign, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Crime Branch of Delhi Police has dismantled an interstate narcotics supply network and arrested two accused while seizing multiple drugs valued at more than Rs 2 crore in the illegal market.

Life returned to normal after six days on Saturday in Kashmir Valley as authorities lifted all restrictions and people started their day-to-day routine as usual.

Shops, private transport, other businesses, public transport, banks, post offices and government offices started working as usual in the entire Valley.

Deployments of police and the security forces continued to remain on ground to keep a close watch on the situation as people came out to buy essentials of life.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Saturday set aside the conviction of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and acquitted him in the murder case of journalist Ram Chander Chhatrapati.

The acquittal came just over seven years after Ram Rahim was convicted and handed a life sentence in the murder case.