Hooch Tragedy in Samastipur: One Dead, Son Blinded
A man died and his son lost his eyesight after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's dry Samastipur district. Police investigation underway as the state's prohibition policy faces scrutiny.
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KGMU Doctor Hunt: Reward Raised to Rs 50,000, Parents Held
UP Police intensify search for KGMU doctor Rameezuddin Naik, wanted in a religious conversion and forced miscarriage case. His parents arrested as reward is doubled to Rs 50,000. Details inside.
Palghar: Student forced to perform namaz in ragging case
A female student at a Palghar medical college was allegedly forced to perform Islamic prayers. Police have filed an FIR, suspended staff, and deployed forces to maintain peace. Read the full details.
Gujarat's Prohibition Law Eased in GIFT City to Woo Investors
Gujarat's recent relaxation of its prohibition law in GIFT City highlights the state's balancing act between a decades-old dry law and the demands of global business. Explore the history and impact of this pivotal change.
Greater Noida woman files FIR over fake hair, degree, dowry demands
A Greater Noida woman files FIR against husband, in-laws for dowry, assault, and deception about baldness and fake degree. Police act under Dowry Act and BNS.
5 Arrested in UP for Forced Religious Conversion
Police in Varanasi and Mirzapur arrest five individuals in separate cases involving alleged forced religious conversion and sexual harassment under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act.
Parents of KGMU Doctor Arrested in Conversion Case
Parents of a KGMU doctor accused of forced conversion and sexual exploitation arrested in Lucknow. Two medical students allege miscarriage. Police increase reward.
9 Arrested in Patna Illegal Liquor Raid, 66 Litres Seized
Patna authorities arrested nine individuals and seized 66 litres of illegal country-made liquor in a major raid in Kankarbagh. DM vows strict enforcement of prohibition laws. Read the full details.
Man held for assaulting elderly woman in Coimbatore noise row
A 30-year-old man in Coimbatore was arrested for verbally abusing and injuring a 69-year-old woman during a neighbourhood dispute over children's noise. Read the full details.
Notorious Gujarat bootlegger Ajay Shingla arrested in Gurugram
Key liquor supplier Ajay Shingla, wanted in multiple Gujarat prohibition cases, was arrested in Haryana. Police seized devices worth Rs 86,000 to dismantle his interstate network. Read the full story.
2 Kg Ganja Seized, Driver Arrested in Trichy
PEW police in Trichy confiscated 2 kg of ganja from an SUV and arrested the driver. The narcotics, sourced from Andhra and Odisha, were destined for local distribution. Read the full details.
Legal Experts' 2026 Reading List for Every Citizen
Retired judges & senior advocates recommend 15 essential books for 2026, from legal classics to philosophy. Shape your intellect with this curated list for lawyers & citizens.
Ahmedabad: Women file 5 complaints, 2 FIRs against man
In a rare show of solidarity, a mother and daughter-in-law in Vadodara filed multiple complaints against the son/husband for assault. Read about this unusual domestic dispute case.
UAE's New Inheritance Laws: What Expats Must Know
UAE's new laws bring clarity for expats on inheritance, asset freeze, and heirless wealth. Learn how Federal Decree-Law No. 51 of 2024 impacts your savings and business.
UAE Cuts Legal Age to 18, Modernises Civil Transactions Law
The UAE has enacted a sweeping new Civil Transactions Law, reducing the legal age to 18 and modernising contracts, consumer rights, and business frameworks. Discover how this impacts residents and global investors.
Gujarat: 1,700+ arrests in New Year prohibition crackdown
Gujarat police arrested over 1,700 individuals for prohibition violations during New Year's week. Valsad led with 1,149 arrests, while Ahmedabad and Surat saw major crackdowns. Read the full report on the statewide enforcement drive.
238 held in Ahmedabad for prohibition violations on NYE
Ahmedabad police arrested 238 individuals for prohibition law violations between New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. The crackdown, focusing on drunk driving and liquor possession, saw major seizures. Read more about the intensive night-long operation.
353 Arrested in Ahmedabad on New Year's Eve for Liquor Violations
Ahmedabad Police arrested 353 people for liquor consumption, possession, and drunk driving on New Year's Eve 2025-26. Massive security deployment ensured city safety. Read the full report.
India's 10-Minute Delivery: A Problem Bigger Than Labour Laws
India's quick-commerce obsession with 10-minute delivery raises fundamental questions about market design & fair competition. Why labour laws alone can't fix this systemic issue. Read more.
India-Pakistan exchange nuclear installation lists
India and Pakistan exchanged lists of nuclear installations under a 1988 pact, a key confidence-building measure. This marks the 35th uninterrupted annual exchange since 1992.
Vadodara Police Target Two-Wheeler Intoxicant Deliveries
Vadodara police launch a special drive to intercept two-wheelers used for illicit liquor and drug deliveries during New Year celebrations. Special teams are deployed at checkpoints across the city.
48 Criminals Killed in UP Encounters in 2025, Highest Since 2017
Uttar Pradesh sees 48 criminals killed in police encounters in 2025, the highest annual figure under CM Yogi Adityanath's tenure since 2017. Read the full data and official statements.
Sivasagar Night Ban on E-Rickshaws to Curb Fog Accidents
Sivasagar district bans e-rickshaw & e-cart movement from 7 PM to 7 AM due to winter fog. The order, effective Dec 30, aims to prevent road accidents. Read the full details and safety directives here.
Vadodara Police Target Two-Wheeler Intoxicant Deliveries for New Year
Vadodara Police deploy special units to intercept illicit liquor and drug deliveries via two-wheelers during New Year celebrations. Read about the crackdown and recent seizures.
Vadodara man held for public urination in viral video
A 26-year-old man in Vadodara was arrested under the Prohibition Act and Motor Vehicles Act after a video of him urinating publicly at a traffic signal went viral. Police acted swiftly within hours.
Govt bans Nimesulide above 100mg citing health risks
Indian government bans manufacture & sale of high-dose Nimesulide painkillers. ICMR warns of health risks, safer alternatives available. Read for details.
Patna DM Reviews Law & Order, Stresses Prohibition & Land Disputes
Patna DM Thiyagarajan S M and SSP Kartikeya K Sharma direct officials for swift action on prohibition cases, land disputes, and against mafia. Drones, tech to curb illegal mining. Read more.
How a 1951 Murder Led to Saudi Arabia's Alcohol Ban
Saudi Arabia's strict alcohol ban, a cornerstone of its laws, traces back to a shocking 1951 murder involving a Saudi prince. Discover the full story behind the prohibition that shaped the kingdom for decades. Read more.
Indore mass marriage: Officials probe minor allegations
MP WCD officials investigated an anonymous complaint about minors at an Indore mass wedding of 242 couples. Organizers claim screening prevented underage participation. Details inside.
UAE Issues Federal Decree on National Curriculum Governance
The UAE government has issued a Federal Decree-Law to establish a unified governance framework for the national educational curriculum, aiming to enhance quality and align with future goals.
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