The Centre has revised guidelines under the Van Adhiniyam, 2023, enabling government and private bodies to undertake afforestation without compensatory costs. The move aligns with the Green Credit Programme but faces criticism from Congress leader Jairam
Indian aviation in 2025 saw record traffic, the historic Kumbh Mela, and a major IATA event, but was marred by crashes, rupee woes, and operational crises. Explore the full story.
A 31-year-old woman in Bhiwandi, Thane, faces charges for allegedly driving her husband to suicide. The case was filed based on a complaint by the deceased's mother. Read the full details.
ISRO releases RESPOND Basket 2025, a roadmap for academic research in space tech. Proposals for Gaganyaan, Chandrayaan-4, and more invited by Jan 31, 2026. Apply now!
Nitin Nabin's elevation as BJP's National Working President underscores the party's merit-driven culture, inspiring grassroots workers. His journey from student politics to the top signals a focus on youth and organizational discipline. Read more.
A retired Army officer who beat cancer was killed in a hit-and-run in Delhi's Dwarka. In a separate incident, a young restaurant owner died after his car hit a tree. Police investigate both cases.
A Pune family receives bomb-like parcel and threatening emails demanding thousands of dollars. Ravet police investigate extortion case under BNS. Read the full details.
Rae Bareli police arrest two men for the murder of a 45-year-old madrassa teacher. The victim was attacked with a hammer and bricks. Read the full details of the case.
A 68-year-old man in Nagpur's Jaripatka suffered severe injuries after an argument over sand dumping turned violent. Police have arrested one accused under BNS 2023. Read the full details.
Two women allegedly assaulted a PSO and other officers inside Nikol Police Station in Ahmedabad after forcing entry to meet a detainee. An FIR has been registered under the new BNS.
A 62-year-old Kochi resident lost Rs 2.14 crore in an online trading scam. The fraudsters contacted him via WhatsApp after he responded to a social media ad. Learn how to protect yourself from such cybercrimes.
Nashik crime branch detained a 19-year-old and seized 66 reels of banned nylon manja worth over Rs 70,000. Read about the police crackdown on the dangerous kite string.
The seven accused in the Zubeen Garg death case will be produced virtually before a Guwahati court to prevent law and order issues. The hearing follows the SIT chargesheet. Read the latest details.
VHP alleges proposed Babri Masjid-model mosque in Murshidabad, named after Babur, is a deliberate act to outrage Hindu sentiments and violates BNS. It urges WB govt to take legal action.
Nitin Nabin assumes the role of BJP National Working President, pledging to fortify the party's structure and expand its reach. Get the latest updates on his vision and strategy.
A Chandigarh Police constable was robbed of her 2.5-tola gold chain in Zirakpur. This is the third such snatching in the area recently. Police are investigating under BNS Section 304.
Panchkula police arrest first accused in major online investment fraud via Telegram app. Victim lost Rs 35.11 lakh. Read details on the investigation and money trail.
Assam government invokes new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita to ban JMB, ABT materials. Crackdown follows arrests and fears of cross-border radicalization targeting youth. Read more.
A 21-year-old from Rajasthan was arrested for allegedly cheating a woman of Rs 2.7 lakh via a fake resort booking scheme. Police uncovered fake websites and QR code fraud. Read the full investigation details.
Beed police will extern individuals involved in Dec 2 polling day violence for three days during vote counting. Action under BNSS to ensure peaceful process. Details inside.
Two separate thefts in Trichy's Elurpatti village see 9.2 sovereigns of gold and a motorcycle stolen from locked houses. Kattuputhur police have registered cases under the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Read the full report.
A 27-year-old man from Thanjavur died after a rashly driven school van hit his two-wheeler near Mudhalipatti in Pudukkottai district. The driver has been arrested under BNS sections.
Exemptee ASI Sushil Kumar granted default bail after Rohtak court finds police failed to file proper chargesheet within 90-day period in corruption case. Details inside.
Konkan farmers protest Gujarat's bid for a GI tag for Valsad Alphonso, fearing it will dilute the legacy of the famed Maharashtrian Hapus. Read about the political clash and market realities.
Alambagh police in Lucknow cracked a shop burglary case within 10 hours, arresting four suspects and recovering all stolen cash and electronics. Read how swift action led to the breakthrough.
A 54-year-old gynaecologist in Bengaluru was drugged & robbed by her newly hired domestic help. Police stress the critical need for employee verification. Read the shocking details.
A 23-year-old woman was murdered by her husband in Hisar's Dobhi village over suspicions about her character. The accused has been arrested under BNS. Read the full story.
Axis Bank accuses Keerthi Srinivasa Solutions of ₹11.74 crore loan fraud. Forensic audit reveals fund diversion via fake invoices. Hyderabad police investigating.
Two unidentified bikers snatched a gold chain from a woman in Mela Chinthamani, Trichy. Police have registered a case under BNS and are investigating. Read for details.
A 27-year-old medical student in Rajkot files a police complaint against her ex-lover for alleged sexual deceit, assault, and blackmail using intimate videos. Police invoke BNS and IT Act sections.