A 14-year-old student in Banda district lost vision in her right eye after a school principal's stick hit her during a gilli-danda game. Police have registered a case. Read the full investigation details.
Delhi Police Special Cell conducted an encounter in Bawana, injuring an associate of gangster Rajesh Bawania. The operation targeted a wanted criminal. Read for details and reactions.
An encounter erupted between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district. The operation is ongoing as forces intensify search efforts in the area. Read the latest updates.
Security forces engaged terrorists in a forest area of Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir. The operation is ongoing. Stay updated with the latest developments.
A Banda court sentenced a man to death for the brutal rape and assault of a five-year-old girl in Kalinjar town. The swift verdict came in 160 days. Read the shocking details.
Harnoor Singh, a gangster accused in a sarpanch murder case, was killed in a police encounter in Amritsar. He was linked to criminals Afridi and Prabh Dassuwal. Read the full details.
Delhi Police arrested two wanted shooters after an encounter in Dwarka's Najafgarh area. The operation recovered pistols and live rounds. Read the full details.
Azam Khan alias Talib, carrying a Rs 1 lakh reward, was killed in a police encounter in Sultanpur. He faced 17 cases, including gang rape of a minor. Read the full details of the operation.
Two gangsters were injured in a police encounter near Khadoor Sahib. The shootout occurred during a vehicle check. Read the full details of the operation here.
A notorious criminal carrying a ₹1 lakh reward was killed in a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district. The shootout occurred during a vehicle check operation.
Shooter Arvind Yadav, carrying a Rs 1 lakh reward for builder Mahendra Gautam's murder, was arrested after a police encounter in Sarai Mohana. Details on the arrest and the ongoing investigation.
A special POCSO court in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district sentences a man to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl. The court also imposes a fine of Rs 50,000. Read the full details of the verdict.
UP Congress President Ajay Rai writes to CM Yogi Adityanath, urging the state to stop the auction of Rifle Club ground in Banda, a vital playground for youth development and public interest.
Security forces eliminate over a dozen Maoists in Sukma, including a key commander. Separate Bijapur operation sees two more insurgents killed. Details inside.
Banda police register FIR against 7, including an outpost incharge, for allegedly torturing a youth, breaking his fingers, and forcing him to drink urine. Court orders action after victim's complaint.
A 25-year-old theft suspect in Kanpur alleges brutal custodial torture, including being forced to drink urine. An FIR names a police outpost in-charge and six others. Read the shocking details.
An 18-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Banda allegedly killed her 45-year-old neighbour in self-defence after he tried to sexually assault her. Police confirm evidence points to self-defence.
An 18-year-old woman in Banda's Baberu allegedly killed her 50-year-old neighbour with an axe and stick after he attempted to rape her. She surrendered at the police station with the weapon. Police investigation ongoing.
Sandeep Mishra, who escaped in 2012 by throwing chilli powder at cops, was arrested in Banda after police tracked him via his son's wedding. He was living as Pappu Tiwari in Pune. Read the full story.
Sandeep Mishra, a history-sheeter who escaped police custody in 2012, was finally arrested in Banda. Police tracked him down after intercepting a call about his son's wedding. Read the full story of the dramatic capture.
A 31-year-old man out on bail was arrested following a police encounter in Mathura for allegedly murdering his friend over suspicion of an illicit affair. Read the full details of the case and police action.
After a dramatic encounter near Banda, police arrested Sandeep, a fugitive carrying a Rs 1 lakh reward. He had been on the run since 2012 after attacking cops. Read the full story.
Senior Maoist leader Ganesh Uike, carrying a Rs 1.1 crore bounty, was killed in a Kandhamal encounter. This marks a major blow to the insurgent group in Odisha. Read for details.
Delhi Police Special Cell injured two wanted criminals in an encounter in Narela. The accused, involved in multiple heinous crimes, were arrested. Read the full details.
Delhi Police arrested two wanted criminals after an encounter in Narela. Arms and ammunition were recovered. Read the full details of the operation.
Vir Das starrer 'Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos' releases new song 'Banda Tere Liye', featuring a fun role reversal. Fans praise Vir Das's dancing. Film releases Jan 16, 2026. Read more!
Two Maoists from Chhattisgarh carrying a combined bounty of Rs 23.65 lakh were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Kandhamal's Gumma forest. This marks the second such encounter in the district this year.
Two inter-district criminals, each carrying a reward of Rs 25,000, were arrested after a police encounter in Bhadohi's Kotwali area. Shivam Bharatiya was injured in retaliatory firing. Read the full details.
Uttar Pradesh police conducted three separate encounters in Saharanpur, Bulandshahr, and Ballia, resulting in two deaths and five arrests. Key details on the operations and recoveries inside.
Two youths died and one was injured after a truck ran over them following a head-on bike collision near Dohatara village in Banda. None were wearing helmets. Read the full report.