A Jaipur businessman received extortion threats demanding Rs 5 crore via WhatsApp calls from numbers claiming to be Rohit Godara gang. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating the authenticity of the threats. Read more.
Mangaluru police arrest two for trying to extort money from a cattle owner in Dakshina Kannada. One suspect is absconding. Details on the case and police action inside.
The Gomti Task Force celebrates its first anniversary, having removed over 2000 tonnes of waste and engaged 70,000 citizens in river rejuvenation efforts in Lucknow. Discover the impact.
Key Maoist functionary Dayanand Malakar was killed in a police encounter in Begusarai. The wanted commander carried a Rs 50,000 bounty and was accused in over a dozen cases. Read the full details.
Barabanki's Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested two drug traffickers from Jalaun, seizing 81.824 kg of illegal ganja, a car, and cash. Read about the bust and ongoing investigation.
A Catholic priest from Kerala, serving in Toronto, has been arrested on charges of sexual assault and sexual interference. The Archdiocese has removed him from ministry. Read the full details.
Haryana's Special Task Force arrested 804 criminals in 2024, seizing deadly weapons and neutralizing threats in 20 encounters. Read about the major crackdown on gangsters and organized crime.
An Abhinav Bindra-led task force highlights ad-hoc decisions, weak institutions & lack of pros in sports administration. Read the blueprint for India's Olympic future.
A former journalist was arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly demanding Rs 15 lakh from three police inspectors to suppress a news story. The case follows a major drug bust in the city. Read the full details.
A high-level task force led by Abhinav Bindra identifies critical gaps in India's sports governance. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya commits to a comprehensive system revamp for future Olympic success.
Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra will chair a new task force to enhance the skills of sports administrators in India. The initiative aims to professionalize sports management.
Amicus curiae Rohit Bras de Sa calls for a court-monitored task force to audit high-risk coastal establishments in Goa after the deadly Birch fire, citing systemic legal failures. Read the full demands.
Andhra Pradesh government forms a special task force with 24 experts to prevent outbreaks of dengue, malaria, TB and other communicable diseases. Read the full strategic plan.
Jagdeep Singh, 20, was arrested by Peel Police for following a bus rider and threatening him with a fake firearm. Police found rope, tape, and knives in his backpack. Read the full details.
The UP STF arrested Himanshu alias Sachin Shukla, a wanted criminal carrying a Rs 50,000 reward, in Prayagraj's Civil Lines. He had been evading police for over three and a half years. Read the full story.
The Indian Air Force unveils the first image of its S-400 Triumf system. Explore the features, strategic deployment, and how it boosts India's air defence against threats.
A 24-year-old graduate posed as gangster Arzoo Bishnoi to extort money from an Abohar jeweller. Ferozepur police swiftly arrested the accused, revealing a sophisticated scam. Read the full investigation details.
Pakistan outlines its stance on joining a US-backed Gaza peacekeeping force, opposing Hamas's disarmament and demanding a Palestinian state. Get the full details on Islamabad's diplomatic conditions.
Tirupati's anti-smuggling task force had a landmark 2025, arresting 263, seizing 35 tons of red sanders logs worth Rs 47 crore, and nabbing 10 most-wanted smugglers. Read the full story.
Palamu police arrest two men linked to gangster Prince Khan for conspiring to extort Rs 1 crore from a jeweller. Read the full investigation details.
East Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan authorities intensify action against illegal sand and stone mining. 9 vehicles seized, 10 boats destroyed, and 15,000 CFT of sand confiscated. DC issues show-cause notices to officials.
Mumbai police arrests two women for attempting to extort Rs 5.5 crore from a builder's son by threatening a molestation case. They were caught red-handed accepting Rs 1.5 crore. Read the full story.
Gurgaon authorities seized 126 vehicles involved in illegal mining and transportation, collecting fines of Rs 84 lakh between April and December. Read about the strict measures being implemented.
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh's Egypt visit aims to deepen strategic & defence cooperation, including joint exercises and training. Read more.
A Daltonganj jeweller received a WhatsApp voicemail demanding Rs 1 crore from gangster Prince Khan. Police have registered a case under organised crime and BNS sections. Read the full details.
Vijayawada police uncover an inter-city MDMA drug network from Bengaluru. An accused dramatically escapes custody. Details on the bust and ongoing manhunt inside.
Karnataka cracks down on plastic pollution in Mysuru. A new task force will enforce bans, following raids that seized 26,000 tons of material. Read about the comprehensive action plan.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav alleges BJP govt patronage in multi-crore codeine syrup racket, demands new 'Syrup Task Force'. He claims STF is hand in glove with accused.
A joint task force rescued 12 children from hazardous work at a Dharapur construction site. The minors, aged 8-14, are now safe in a shelter. Read how citizens can help stop child labour.
The Supreme Court has transferred the suo motu monitoring of the RG Kar rape-murder probe to Calcutta High Court. The bench also ordered a CBI status report for the victim's family. Details inside.