The Centre has rushed senior IPS officer Rakesh Balwal from Jammu and Kashmir to Manipur amid fresh violence in the northeastern state.

Violent protests over the death of two youths in Manipur continued till the early hours of Thursday with a mob vandalising the deputy commissioner's office in Imphal West and torching two four-wheelers, officials said.

Opposition leaders have slammed the BJP over its Lok Sabha member Ramesh Bidhuri, who is in the eye of a storm for his derogatory comments against BSP MP Danish Ali, being given poll responsibility by the party in Rajasthan's Tonk district.

A 26-year-old specially-abled man died after he was tied to an electricity pole and thrashed with sticks by a group of men on suspicion of theft in northeast Delhi's Sunder Nagri, police said on Wednesday.

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday slammed the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government in Madhya Pradesh after a 12-year-old rape victim was found bleeding on a street in Ujjain, alleging that girls, women, tribals and Dalits are not safe in the BJP's "misrule".

A school teacher has been arrested here for allegedly sending obscene messages to a 13-year-old female student on social media, police said on Wednesday.

The AIADMK on Wednesday split select party districts, aligning them with Assembly constituencies, and promoted leaders including former Minister A Anwar Raja to higher positions.

In a tragic incident from Northeast Delhi as a 26-year-old Muslim man named Israr Ahmed lost his life due to a brutal assault by unidentified individuals on suspicions of theft. According to police reports, the incident occurred in the Nand Nagri area, where Israr was accused of theft of Rs. 20.