Teen Boy Detained for Rape, Murder of Girl in Purnia
A 16-year-old boy has been detained for allegedly raping and murdering a 13-year-old girl in Bihar's Purnia district. Police say the body was found hanging with signs of strangulation.
Category : Politics
Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha Bid Sparks Bihar Political Crisis
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's decision to file nomination for Rajya Sabha triggers speculation of a shift to Delhi politics, unsettling JD(U) workers and raising fears of BJP dominance in the state.
Kerala Road Fund Board Vehicle Crash Injures Two on Bund Road
Two individuals sustained injuries after a Kerala Road Fund Board pickup vehicle overturned on the Anakode bund road late Wednesday night. The accident occurred when the driver lost control, hitting safety barriers and an electric post.
Labourer Kills Son Over Toddy Money in Nizamabad Village
A 55-year-old labourer allegedly hacked his unemployed 22-year-old son to death with an axe in Nalavelly village, Nizamabad, after an argument over money for toddy. The father confessed to his wife and daughter before fleeing.
Kerala Man Gets 7 Years for Assaulting 15-Year-Old Boy
A special fast track court in Thiruvananthapuram sentenced a 65-year-old man to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy. The accused had a prior conviction for raping a woman with learning disabilities.
Nitish Kumar Steps Aside, BJP to Get First Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar files for Rajya Sabha nomination, seen as stepping aside to fulfill personal wish and allowing BJP to install its first CM in the state. The move sets a high governance benchmark for his successor.
Amit Shah to Open Odisha Police Exhibition on New Criminal Laws
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate an exhibition in Bhubaneswar showcasing Odisha Police's implementation of the new criminal laws. The exhibition highlights tech-driven investigations and public awareness.
Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain Appointed Governor of Bihar
Retired Indian Army officer Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain brings decades of operational, strategic and administrative experience to the constitutional role as Bihar's new governor.
Varanasi Police Officers Attacked by Drunkards in Holi Incident
A police sub-inspector and constable in Varanasi's Parshurampur area were severely injured in an attack by drunkards after responding to a Holi disturbance complaint. Four accused have been arrested.
Yogi Adityanath Highlights Sanatan Dharma Values at Holi Event
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized dignity, devotion, and social harmony as core strengths of Sanatan Dharma during the traditional Rangbhari Shobhayatra in Gorakhpur. He cited major religious redevelopment projects and praised RSS's
Mumbai Police Files Chargesheet in Actor Extortion Case
The Anti Extortion Cell has submitted a detailed chargesheet against Marathi TV actor Hemlata Patkar and Amreena Zaveri for allegedly attempting to extort Rs 1.5 crore from a builder. The case involves assault, miscarriage claims, and absconding accused.
Four Dead in Madhubani SUV-Truck Collision on NH-27
A tragic accident on NH-27 in Madhubani claimed four lives from Haryana and left three critically injured after their SUV collided head-on with a truck. Police investigate as truck driver flees.
Uttarakhand GSDP Up 50% in 4 Years, Poverty Falls
Uttarakhand's economy has expanded 1.5 times since 2022, with GSDP rising from Rs 2.54 lakh crore to over Rs 3.81 lakh crore. Per capita income increased, poverty dropped, and employment grew, driven by MSMEs and startups.
Peroorkada Flyover and Vattiyoorkavu Road Projects Start in Kerala
After years of delays, two major infrastructure projects in Thiruvananthapuram—the Peroorkada flyover and Vattiyoorkavu road and junction development—have moved into implementation phase, aiming to reduce congestion and improve connectivity.
Mumbai Railways Recover Rs 121 Crore from Fare Evaders
Central and Western Railways in Mumbai recovered over Rs 121 crore in penalties from ticketless travelers in 11 months, with significant increases in AC local cases.
Dhanbad Violence: Firing and Assault Incidents Injure Several
Two separate violent incidents in Dhanbad district have left multiple people injured. A dispute over DJ music and payments escalated into gunfire at a football ground, while a bottle attack occurred during a family visit. Police investigations are underwa
Rape Accused on Bail Allegedly Poisons Survivor Before Hearing
In a shocking case from Uttar Pradesh, a rape survivor was allegedly poisoned to death by the accused who was out on bail just before the final hearing in the Pocso court. Police have arrested the suspect after evidence was found at his residence.
UP Double Murder: Bhadohi Man Beaten, Chandauli Farmer Shot Dead
Two separate violent incidents in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi and Chandauli districts claim lives of a 25-year-old man and a 28-year-old farmer. Police investigations underway with arrests made in Bhadohi case.
Maoist IED Defused in Saranda Forest, West Singhbhum
Security forces successfully defused an improvised explosive device planted by Maoists in Saranda forest, West Singhbhum district, during a combing operation. The incident highlights ongoing threats in the region.
Nishant Kumar, Nitish's Son, in JD(U) Rajya Sabha Speculation
Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, finds himself in media focus amid JD(U) Rajya Sabha nomination talks. Despite a private life, he remains a potential political heir as 2025 elections approach.
Nitish Kumar's Rajya Sabha Shift Draws Sharp Criticism in Bihar
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's decision to enter Rajya Sabha triggers fierce backlash from JMM, Congress, and RJD, who accuse BJP of political manipulation and undermining the people's mandate.
Young Couple Found Hanging in Bokaro, Suspected Love Marriage Delay
A young couple was discovered hanging in Bokaro, Jharkhand, in a suspected suicide case linked to delays in their love marriage, sparking local grief and police investigation.
Dumka Protests Over Vandalized Ambedkar Statue
Leaders from Bhim Army and RJD protested in Dumka, demanding arrests for the vandalism of Dr. BR Ambedkar's statue, as global tensions rise with Iran-US-Israel conflicts.
Youth Beaten in Hazaribag Over Child-Lifting Rumors, Police Appeal
A youth in Hazaribag district was brutally assaulted by villagers on suspicion of child lifting after he asked a child for directions. Police condemn the incident and urge public to avoid spreading rumors.
Bokaro LPG Cylinder Blast at Illegal Unit, No Injuries Reported
A series of LPG cylinder explosions occurred at an illegal refilling unit in Bokaro's Siwandih area. No injuries were reported, and authorities have launched a 48-hour probe into the incident.
Bhim Army, RJD Protest Over Vandalized Ambedkar Statue
Leaders and activists from Bhim Army, RJD, and other organizations staged a protest at Ambedkar Chowk in Dumka, demanding the arrest of those who vandalized Dr. BR Ambedkar's statue. The statue was found with broken fingers and other damages.
Agniveer Recruitment Rally Starts in Gaya, Bihar
Agniveer recruitment rally for candidates aged 17.5-21 years commenced at Magadh University, Gaya. The process includes physical and medical tests for male and female aspirants from Bihar and Jharkhand, concluding on March 20.
Thai Deputy PM Prays at Bodh Gaya's Mahabodhi Temple
Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand Bawornsak Uwanno visited Bodh Gaya, offering prayers at the Mahabodhi Mahavihara and under the sacred Bodhi tree, highlighting the site's global spiritual significance.
Mysuru MLA Alleges Illegal Land Grab in Chamundi Hills
Krishnaraja MLA TS Srivatsa accuses Mysuru officials of facilitating an illegal land deal involving 24 acres of prime government land worth Rs 200 crore near Chamundi Hills.
Kolkata Fuel Panic Buying Amid Rumors of Shortage, Price Hike
Fuel stations in Kolkata and Howrah saw long queues as motorists rushed to fill tanks due to rumors of a petrol shortage or price hike, despite official assurances of stable supply.
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