Gold Smuggling Bid Foiled at Amritsar Airport
Customs officials at Amritsar's Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport intercepted a smuggling attempt, seizing gold and other valuables from a passenger arriving from Dubai.
Category : Politics
Amartya Sen Listed as NRI on Postal Records, Official Confirms
An official confirms that Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's name appears on a postal list marked as a Non-Resident Indian, sparking discussions on his residency status and its implications.
Amritsar Police Arrest Two with Heroin and Pistol in Drug Bust
Amritsar police have apprehended two individuals in possession of heroin and a pistol, marking a significant crackdown on drug trafficking in the region. The arrests highlight ongoing efforts to combat narcotics and illegal arms.
Kolkata BLOs Face Delays in Electoral Roll Publication
Booth Level Officers in Kolkata experienced significant confusion and delays in receiving the final electoral roll list, causing anxiety among both officials and voters awaiting publication results.
Manipal Police FIR: 37 Including 7 MLAs Violated Order
Manipal police have registered an FIR against 37 individuals, including seven MLAs, for allegedly violating a prohibitory order by unlawfully entering an event site, based on a complaint by Udupi Tahsildar Gururaj.
Kolkata Voter Roll Purge: 25K Excluded, 1.4L Under Scrutiny
Kolkata's final voter lists exclude over 25,000 electors from North and South constituencies, with 1.4 lakh more under adjudication. Maniktala and Bhowanipore see highest deletions amid Election Commission revisions.
Karnataka HC Calls Land Grab 'Daylight Dacoity' Against Farmers
Karnataka High Court condemns acquisition of 150 acres from poor farmers in Kariyammanna Agrahara and Devarabesanahali villages as 'daylight dacoity' after reviewing case documents.
Study Finds Gaps in Makkala Grama Sabhas in Chikkodi Taluk
A recent study reveals significant deficiencies in the conduct of Makkala Grama Sabhas in Chikkodi taluk, Belagavi district, with only six Gram Panchayats properly documenting children's issues.
Allahabad HC Slams Judge for 'Judicial Murder' in Property Case
The Allahabad High Court has condemned a Ghaziabad trial judge for 'deliberate judicial misconduct' after ignoring a death certificate in a property dispute case, calling it 'daylight judicial murder'.
DGCA Advises Airlines to Avoid 11 Airspaces in West Asia
The DGCA has issued an advisory for Indian airlines to avoid 11 airspaces in West Asia due to spill-over risks from the Iran conflict, ensuring passenger safety amid regional tensions.
Kerala HC Orders State to File Affidavit on Chellanam Coastal Works
Kerala High Court has directed the state government to submit an affidavit detailing steps taken and a timeline for coastal protection works in Chellanam, following a cabinet sanction for a Rs 404 crore project to prevent sea erosion and protect the fishi
US Envoy Hails Micron's Historic Chip Plant in Gujarat
US Ambassador Sergio Gor calls Micron's $2.75 billion semiconductor facility in Gujarat a historic moment, strengthening US-India ties through technology and strategic cooperation under the Modi-Trump partnership.
Kerala HC Moves NRK Loan Fraud Cases to Crime Branch
Kerala High Court orders transfer of 12 cases against expatriates accused of cheating Kuwait's Al Ahli Bank of over Rs 10 crore to the state crime branch for investigation.
DGCA Advises Airlines to Avoid 11 Middle Eastern Airspaces
India's DGCA has issued an advisory for airlines to steer clear of airspaces in 11 countries, including Iran and UAE, until March 2026 due to escalating Middle East tensions, aligning with international safety protocols.
Bengaluru Repair Workshop Fixes 300+ Items at Community Event
A repair workshop at Casagrand Luxus in Bengaluru's Halehalli saw over 70 residents repair 300+ items, promoting sustainability and supporting local livelihoods through initiatives like Repair Cafe Bengaluru and RRR Maadi.
Israel-Iran Strike, J&K Ranji Win, India Reforms & More
Top news of the day includes Israel-Iran tensions, Jammu & Kashmir's historic Ranji Trophy win, and India's ongoing reform initiatives. Stay updated on global and national developments.
Badlapur Police Warn Schools on Child Safety, Threaten Legal Action
Thane police have issued a strict warning to school managements in Badlapur, emphasizing zero tolerance for negligence in student safety amid rising sexual offence cases against minors. Authorities demand full implementation of government safety protocols
Pakistan's Two-Front Security Crisis Amid Regional Tensions
Pakistan confronts mounting security challenges on its western borders with Afghanistan and Iran, risking economic instability and strategic overstretch amid regional conflicts.
West Bengal Final Voter List: 7.04 Crore After Revision
The Election Commission has finalized West Bengal's electoral roll at 7.04 crore voters, down from 7.08 crore in the draft list. This marks a total decline of 61.58 lakh since the Special Intensive Revision began in October last year.
Dark Web Trail Exposes Child Abuse Network from India to Europe
A two-second video clip from Belgium led CBI investigators to Uttar Pradesh, exposing a decade-long child sexual abuse network through dark web tracing and international police cooperation.
Hyderabad CCS Re-registers Cases Against Vihaan Direct Selling
The Central Crime Station in Hyderabad has re-registered two cheating cases involving Vihaan Direct Selling (India), where victims were allegedly duped into investing lakhs with promises of high returns.
Odia Workers Return from Thailand After Visa Issues
Two Odia workers stranded in Thailand due to expired visas were safely repatriated to Bhubaneswar with state government assistance, highlighting exploitation by their employer.
AAIB Urges DGCA to Enforce Safety at Uncontrolled Airfields
Following the Baramati plane crash, the AAIB recommends DGCA issue specific directions to stakeholders managing uncontrolled airfields to ensure safety standards are maintained and checked during audits.
Telangana HC Slams Govt Over Delayed Fish Seedling Payments
Telangana High Court expressed strong resentment against the state government for repeated delays in clearing pending bills to fish seedling suppliers, granting a final two-week deadline.
Kakinada Fireworks Factory Blast Kills Over 20 in Andhra Pradesh
A devastating explosion at a fireworks manufacturing unit in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, has resulted in at least 20 fatalities, with rescue operations ongoing and authorities investigating the cause.
AAIB Report Details Safety Failures in Baramati Plane Crash
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau report on the Baramati plane crash cites low visibility and operational deficiencies, including a lack of navigational aids at the airfield beyond wind socks.
Paan Seller Ashok Kumar Behera Leads Mayurbhanj's Helping Hand Trust
Ashok Kumar Behera, a 29-year-old paan seller from Baripada, founded Helping Hand Mayurbhanj in 2021. His childhood struggles inspired him to create a volunteer group that now has 500 members, providing essential services like free meals, blood donation,
Uttarakhand CM Launches 40 Projects Worth Rs 147 Crore
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 40 development projects worth Rs 147.28 crore at Sushila Tiwari Government Medical College in Haldwani.
Himachal SDRF Wins Regional Search and Rescue Competition
Himachal Pradesh's State Disaster Response Force team has emerged victorious in a regional search and rescue contest, showcasing exceptional skills in disaster management and emergency response operations.
Bilaspur MC to Impose Heavy Fines for Littering
The Bilaspur Municipal Corporation announces strict penalties for littering to enhance cleanliness and public health in the city.
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