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13-year-old boy's body found near Patna's Marine Drive
The body of Akash Kumar, 13, was discovered near a Marine Drive pillar in Patna's Alamganj. Police investigate a possible fall from the bridge. Read the latest details.
Amritsar: Sarpanch Held, ASI Suspended for Corruption
A sarpanch and a police ASI face action in Amritsar for alleged corruption. Vigilance Bureau arrests the sarpanch for demanding a bribe, suspends the ASI for extortion. Details inside.
Bihar SI Arrested for Taking Bribe of Rs 25,000
A sub-inspector in Bihar's Nawada district was caught red-handed accepting a bribe. The Vigilance team arrested him at the police station gate. Read the full details of the corruption case.
Odisha's Vigilance Sees Record 125 Cases in 9 Months
Odisha govt refers a record 125 corruption cases to vigilance in 9 months, disposes 488 cases in 2025. CM Majhi pushes for a corruption-free state. Read more on the crackdown.
Punjab VB arrests Sangrur tehsildar in bribery case
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrests Sangrur tehsildar Jagtar Singh for accepting a ₹30,000 bribe for land registry. ₹1.45 lakh recovered. Read the full details of the corruption case.
Patna sees 8.3% crime drop, sharp fall in heinous cases
Patna district reports an 8.3% overall reduction in cognizable crimes from Jan-Nov 2025. SSP Sharma credits aggressive action against illegal arms and narcotics. Read the full report.
Patna's Grand New Year 2026 Celebrations at Temples & Parks
Patna ushered in 2026 with massive celebrations. Over 8.5 lakh devotees visited Mahavir and Iskcon temples, while parks and Patna Zoo saw thousands. Discover how the city celebrated.
Patna's month-long anti-encroachment drive starts Friday
Patna DM orders a major drive to clear encroachments and ease traffic. Special teams to work across all zones until Jan 31. Fines up to Rs 20,000 for violations. Read details.
Haryana Vigilance: 186 arrests, Rs 1.03 cr seized in 2025
Haryana's anti-corruption drive in 2025 led to 186 arrests and recovery of Rs 1.03 crore in 147 operations. Read the full report on the crackdown against corrupt officials and private persons.
Patna VIB's Record Year: 95 Public Servants Arrested in 7 Months
Patna's Vigilance Investigation Bureau had a record-breaking 2025 with 95 arrests, 27 FIRs, and 16 convictions. DG J S Gangwar reveals details of high-profile scams and seizures worth crores. Read more.
Patna's 2026 Plan: 26 Vending Zones, Waste-to-Energy Project
Patna Municipal Corporation unveils a 2026 roadmap for cleaner, citizen-friendly infrastructure. Key plans include 26 organised vending zones, a major waste-to-energy project, and city-wide repairs. Read more.
Patna's 4-Day New Year Traffic Plan for Gandhi Maidan Crowds
Patna police announce a detailed traffic & parking plan from Jan 1-4, 2026, for New Year crowds at Gandhi Maidan. Check route diversions, vehicle bans, and new parking zones to avoid congestion.
Patna Police bust fake Patna Metro job racket, arrest 3
Patna Police exposed a 2-year fake recruitment racket for Patna Metro jobs, arresting three. The gang used a fraudulent website & social media ads, duping aspirants of lakhs. Read the full investigation details.
Haryana Paddy Scam: Vehicles Misused for Transport Fraud
A major paddy procurement scam in Haryana exposed! Bikes and cars were fraudulently shown transporting grain from mandis to mills. Read the shocking details of the Rs 25 crore fraud.
Patna pays ₹6.96 crore to 954 SC/ST atrocity victims
Patna district administration disbursed ₹6.96 crore compensation to 954 victims under SC/ST Act. DM Thiyagarajan S M mandates zero-tolerance policy. 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.
Patna's Vibrant 2026 New Year's Eve Plans Revealed
Patna is set for a spectacular New Year's Eve 2026 with hotels, clubs, and resorts hosting theme parties, live music, fireworks, and special menus. Discover the city's celebration hotspots.
Patna Police seizes 2.2kg marijuana in grocery store raid
Patna police raided a grocery store in Kacchi Dargah, seizing 2.2kg of marijuana. Shopkeeper Dhananjay Rai arrested. Separate arrests made for viral weapons video and extortion.
Patna's Massive Security Plan for New Year Celebrations
Patna administration deploys over 125 officials at 104 spots, bans Ganga boat rides, and sets up QRTs for safe New Year 2026 festivities. Full details inside.
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Patna's New Year Prep: Higher Fares, Special Arrangements
Patna's major tourist spots like the zoo and Eco Park are set for New Year crowds with revised ticket prices and special arrangements. Discover the new attractions and closures for Jan 1.
Punjab suspends Amritsar Vigilance SSP for misconduct
Punjab govt suspends Amritsar SSP Lakhbir Singh for grave misconduct. This is the second high-profile police suspension in the city recently. Read for full details.
Free OPD at Patna's Mahavir Vatsalya Aspatal on Monday
Mahavir Vatsalya Aspatal in Patna will provide free OPD services on Monday, December 29, to mark the first death anniversary of Acharya Kishore Kunal. A statue will also be unveiled.
Patna's roadside winter markets buzz with warm gear sales
As temperatures plunge in Patna, makeshift winter markets spring up across the city. Vendors report soaring demand for carpets, rugs, and warm clothing as residents battle the chill in concrete homes. Discover the seasonal economic boom.
Rahul Gandhi: PM's Attack on States Like Demonetisation
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of a 'devastating attack' on states through central agencies, comparing it to demonetisation. He vows to protect federalism if INDIA bloc wins. Read the full political showdown.
Punjab Vigilance SSP Lakhbir Singh Suspended
Punjab government suspends SSP Vigilance Lakhbir Singh amid a corruption investigation. The action follows a report from the state's anti-corruption bureau. Read for details.
7 Arrested in Haryana's Anti-Corruption Crackdown
Haryana's Vigilance Bureau nabs 7, including officials caught red-handed taking bribes & absconders, in a sweeping crackdown. Read the full details of Operation Peechha Karo.
Patna's 953 Winter Shelters Protect Over 10,000 from Cold
Patna Municipal Corporation sets up 953 beds in shelters with food & blankets as temperatures plummet. Over 10,761 people have taken refuge. Read how the city is battling the cold wave.
Patna's Christmas: Thousands Throng Churches, City Alive with Joy
Patna soaked in Christmas spirit as thousands attended mass at adorned churches. City witnessed community prayers, charity, and festive crowds at malls and streets. Read more about the celebrations.
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