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The Allahabad High Court quashed the National Security Act detention of Akriti Chaudhary. The court ordered recovery of five lakh rupees from Gautam Buddha Nagar officials. This compensation will be paid to the Delhi University student activist. The bench criticized the arbitrary invocation of the stringent preventive detention law. Officials' conduct was noted in their service records for their actions.

The High Court of Karnataka has issued a series of directions aimed at bringing transparency and preventing financial mismanagement in all temples controlled by the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department

No Durga Puja inauguration will be allowed before Mahalaya, marking the beginning of the auspicious Devi Paksha, and the government will not organise a carnival this year, Suvendu Adhikari says

The Awards have been presented outside Delhi before – the 17th and 18th editions were held in Madras (now Chennai) in 1970 and 1971

This brings the interval between bookings for rural consumers on par with urban consumers, for whom the period remains unchanged at 25 days

In a pivotal ruling, the Allahabad High Court overturned the NSA detention of Akriti Chaudhary and granted her compensation. The judges faulted the Gautam Budh Nagar administration for presenting insufficient evidence and emphasized the need for bureaucrats to prioritize constitutional obligations over political affiliations. The absence of evidence indicating that Chaudhary incited violence signals a critical caution against the abuse of preventive detention laws aimed at activists.

CM Yumnam Singh tells Assembly that the State has registered cases against individuals not the groups

The way Muslims are treated as outsiders: whether its demolition of mosques, and the manner in which they have been assaulted, both are extremely unfortunate, the CM said

Building owner arrested, along with spouse and son; five MCD officials suspended; Delhi government mulling policy to govern buildings used for different purposes, including PG accommodations

Student representative Nitin Andhale says the examination system needs to be held accountable for irregularities that affect aspirants who prepare for competitive examinations for years

MP Mallu Ravi said 32 MPs decided in a meeting to finalise a memorandum seeking the President’s intervention; they also decided to constitute a parliamentary forum to take up issues concerning SC and ST communities

Speaker agreed to allow us to speak; but he subsequently denied permission; we do not know under what compulsion he denied us permission; that is why we are meeting the media, said Udhayanidhi Stalin

A young woman was discovered with a large liquor consignment in a locked train compartment. Railway officials found her with approximately seventy-five liters of foreign liquor. She and her relative were arrested and subsequently sent to judicial custody. Police are investigating her family's alleged involvement in similar liquor-related cases. Her phone contacts are also being examined for potential links to the liquor movement.

January 2026 alone accounted for more deletions than 11 months of 2025; officials say this was part of “continuous updation of rolls”; no separate list was published with reasons for the mass deletions