BMC 2026: 'Family First' Policy Alters Political Equations
Mumbai's BMC election 2026 sees a new 'family first' candidate policy, forcing parties to reconsider loyalties and strategies. Discover the political realignments.
Category : Politics
Army finds ammo, suspected IED from drone-dropped bag in Poonch
Indian Army personnel recovered a bag containing 70 rounds of ammunition and a suspected IED in a tiffin box from Poonch, believed to be dropped via drone. Read the full details of the security operation.
Russia Tells US to Back Off Iran Oil Tanker Near Venezuela
Russia formally demands the US stop pursuing an Iranian oil tanker, now flying a Russian flag. The high-seas drama complicates global diplomacy and sanctions enforcement. Read the full story.
MCG Staff Assaulted During Stray Animal Drive in Gurgaon
Two FIRs registered in Gurgaon after MCG teams were assaulted while catching stray cattle. Officials vow strict action; 422 animals caught in December. Read more.
Golgappa vendor stabbed to death in Mohali's Jujhar Nagar
A 23-year-old golgappa vendor, Mukesh Baghel, was brutally murdered in Jujhar Nagar, Kharar, following a minor dispute. Police have registered a murder case.
Bulldozer Action in Rajasthan's Chomu After Violence
Bulldozer action commences in Rajasthan's Chomu following communal violence. Heavy security deployed as authorities demolish illegal structures linked to the accused. Details inside.
Venezuela's Maduro Offers US Drug Talks, Ignores CIA Query
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro expresses willingness for dialogue with the US on drug trafficking but avoids questions about a reported CIA strike. Read the full story for details on the diplomatic stance.
Bhilwara: 3 Dead in Dumper-Car Crash on Kota Highway
A tragic accident on Bhilwara-Kota NH near Bigod claimed 3 lives, including an 8-month-old. Mother & daughter critically injured. Details on the horrific road accident.
1 Dead, 3 Injured in Faridabad New Year Car Crash
A high-speed crash near Bata Chowk metro station in Faridabad on New Year's morning claimed one life and left three seriously injured. Police cite speeding as the primary cause. Read the full details.
Barmer: Rs 35 Lakh, Job for Kin of Man Killed in Accident
Family of Jabar Singh, killed in Barmer road accident, calls off protest after company agrees to Rs 35 lakh aid, job & safety measures. Read the full agreement details.
26,373 Facilitators Bring Scientific Farming to UP Villages
Over 26,000 agricultural livelihood facilitators are transforming farming in Uttar Pradesh, promoting modern techniques, govt schemes, and women's empowerment. Discover how they are building a self-reliant ecosystem.
Mandsaur: Businessman kills jeweller couple, then self on NYE
A financial dispute turned fatal in Mandsaur as a Rajasthan businessman stabbed a jeweller and his wife to death before shooting himself. The Jain community protests, demanding a probe.
Noida: Man kills friend over argument, arrested
A man in Noida was arrested for allegedly strangling his childhood friend to death with a wire. The murder stemmed from a minor argument involving a third friend. Police recovered the victim's mobile phones from the accused.
Two held for killing Pune blasts accused in Shrirampur
Two men arrested for gunning down Aslam Sheikh, an accused in the 2012 Pune blasts case, in Shrirampur. Police remand till Jan 6, probe into political rivalry deepens. Read the full story.
SIT in Kolkata to Probe Kidney Trafficking Network
A special team from Chandrapur is in Kolkata to trace a key suspect and examine labs linked to a major kidney trafficking ring involving doctors across states. Key arrests made.
Haryana CM forms committee to probe labour department scam
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini orders a high-level probe into alleged irregularities in worker registration and work slip verification. A 3-member committee will submit its report within one month.
Mumbai firm booked in Mohali for Rs 1.41 crore fraud
IT City police file case against Ensemble Infrastructure for fraud & theft after contractor alleges Rs 80-85 lakh dues & stolen materials. Details inside.
Police Raid Illegal Cockfight in Jaisalmer, Arrest 10
Hanumangarh police raided an illegal cockfight & gambling ring on New Year's Eve, arresting 10. Organiser Barkat Ali fled. Read the full story for details on the crackdown.
Unidentified man found dead in Chandigarh's Industrial Area
An unidentified homeless man was found dead in Chandigarh's Industrial Area Phase-1. Police suspect death due to cold, rule out foul play. Read the full report.
Panchkula's Peaceful New Year Under Police Watch
Panchkula police ensured a secure New Year with 48 checkpoints & patrols. 68 challans issued for drunk driving. Read how meticulous planning led to peaceful celebrations.
Rakhi Rathore Named BJP Rajasthan Mahila Morcha President
BJP appoints spokesperson Rakhi Rathore as Rajasthan Mahila Morcha state president. The post was vacant after Raksha Bhandari moved to Sirohi district role. Read more.
Ghaziabad SHO's Fake Scanner Stunt in Slum Verification
Ghaziabad police officer Ajay Sharma held a phone to residents' backs, claiming it could detect nationality. The incident, caught on video, has sparked an inquiry. Read the full details.
UP Reviews Ganga Expressway, Defence Corridor Progress
Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary reviews key infra projects. Ganga Expressway work to finish by Feb 15, Defence Corridor land acquisition expedited. Details on BIDA, Pharma & Medical Parks.
Two Women Drown in Karnataka Canal in Raichur
Two women tragically drowned in a canal in Karnataka's Raichur district while collecting water. The incident occurred on Monday evening, highlighting local water access issues.
HC fines Rs 1 lakh in 20-yr property dispute, cites waste of time
Karnataka High Court imposes a Rs 1 lakh fine for a forged property claim, calling it a waste of court time. The 20-year battle over 3 acres in Bengaluru involved fake documents.
Indo-Pak Children Paint Vision of Peace in 2026 Calendar
Amidst diplomatic tensions, Aaghaz-e-Dosti's 14th annual peace calendar features artworks by Indian and Pakistani children dreaming of shared progress. Discover their hopeful vision.
Delhi's Landfill Clearance Deadlines: Okhla by July 2026
MCD reaffirms deadlines to flatten Okhla, Bhalswa & Ghazipur landfills by 2027. A third agency hired to speed up biomining as 133.5 lakh MT legacy waste remains. Read the latest progress report.
Nagpur: Brother Kills Sibling Over Money, Arrested in 3 Hours
Nagpur rural police swiftly arrested Rajesh Raut for allegedly murdering his younger brother Harish in Yenwa village. The crime stemmed from a financial argument. Read the full details.
Chandigarh Police's New Year Crackdown: 75 Drunk Driving Cases
Chandigarh Police conducted a massive New Year's Eve drive, issuing 75 challans for drunk driving and impounding 8 vehicles. DGP Hooda inspected nakas as over 1,000 personnel ensured security. Read the full report.
Jaisalmer: SUV Overturns, 1 Dead, 7 Hurt on Balotra Highway
A tragic SUV accident near Mawdi village in Jaisalmer claims the life of an 18-year-old woman and leaves seven family members injured. Three are critical. Read the full details of the Balotra highway mishap.
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