With the Adani Group winning a bid to supply 6,600 MW of bundled renewable and thermal power to Maharashtra, the Congress on Sunday alleged that it was a "rigged deal" facilitated by the Mahayuti government, which it claimed was "tottering towards a landslide defeat" in the upcoming assembly polls.

The Allahabad High Court has reiterated that Hindu marriages are sacred and cannot be dissolved like contracts. The court observed that legal dissolution can only occur in limited circumstances and must be supported by evidence from both parties involved.

A 22-year-old woman was allegedly raped in Vasant Kunj by a 25-year-old man who lured her with the promise of a job. According to the police, the woman was introduced to the accused by his female associate through social media.

Senior BJP leader and former Minister Anil Vij on Sunday said he will stake claim for the chief minister's post if the party returns to power in Haryana after the October 5 Assembly polls.

Former principal of RG Kar hospital Sandip Ghosh and Tala Police Station officer-in-charge Abhijit Mondal were on Sunday produced before a court here on Sunday by the CBI in connection with the rape-murder of a doctor at the medical facility.

VHP leaders, former councillors and chief of panchayats were among 50 people booked for violence during a protest that was held here last week demanding the demolition of an illegal portion of a mosque in the Sanjauli area, police said on Sunday.

 A 36-year-old Uttar Pradesh Police inspector died of cardiac arrest in a roadways bus while coming from Lucknow to Prayagraj on Sunday, officials said.

A juice vendor in Ghaziabad was arrested on Friday, and a 15-year-old boy was detained for allegedly mixing urine in the fruit juices served to customers. The incident came to light after public complaints led to an investigation.