Haryana Police conviction rate soars to 86%
Haryana Police credits tech adoption and new criminal laws for a dramatic rise in conviction rate from 35% to 86%. DGP Ajay Singhal highlights national leadership in CCTNS.
Category : Politics
Haryana Regulator Demands 24-Hour Power, Lower Losses
Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission mandates DISCOMs to reduce AT&C losses and provide 24-hour power supply. The hearing revealed a ₹4,484 crore revenue gap despite projected surplus. Read the full story.
Madras HC Seeks Relief for Sri Lankan Woman Married to Indian
Madras High Court directs Centre to consider granting relief to a Sri Lankan woman, Fathima Riyasa, married to an Indian citizen, preventing her deportation and upholding her right to family life under Article 21.
Telangana Transport Revenue Hits ₹5,142 Crore
Telangana's transport department achieves 83% of its revenue target for April-Dec 2025, collecting ₹5,142 crore. Officials also issue a stern warning to private bus operators ahead of Sankranti.
Revanth Reddy's District Tour Before Davos Trip
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy to tour four districts post-Sankranti, focusing on municipal polls and opposing G RAM G Act, before heading to Davos and the US for investment. Details inside.
ED files chargesheet in Rs 69 crore PMAY fraud case
ED files detailed chargesheet against Swaraj Singh Yadav for laundering Rs 69.02 crore from affordable housing projects. Properties worth Rs 51.57 crore attached. Read the full investigation details.
BRS gears up for Telangana municipal elections
BRS, led by KT Rama Rao, holds strategy meetings for upcoming municipal polls, citing strong gram panchayat results and criticizing Congress governance. Get the latest political updates.
62 School Vehicles Found Unfit in Yavatmal, Rs 2.1L Fine
Yavatmal RTO's inspection drive finds 62 school vehicles unfit, imposes Rs 2.1 lakh fine. Vehicles seized until safety repairs are completed. Read about the crackdown.
Calcutta HC Reduces Sentence in 2008 Assault Case
Calcutta High Court reduces sentence of two men in a 2008 assault case, citing the 17.5-year delay. Justice Ghosh states sending them to a correctional home now serves 'no fruitful purpose'. Read the full details.
Trump: 'India, Pakistan were ready to go at it big'
Former US President Donald Trump claims he personally intervened to prevent a major military escalation between India and Pakistan in May. Read the full details of his repeated assertions.
HC Orders Rs 89 Lakh Fine Deposit for Muck Dumping
Himachal Pradesh High Court directs Dilip Buildcon to deposit Rs 89 lakh environmental penalty for illegal muck dumping in Bhakra dam. Read the full details and the company's challenge.
Teen Worker Electrocuted in Chennai Garage Accident
An 18-year-old worker died after being electrocuted while washing a garbage truck in Chennai's Shenoy Nagar. Police are investigating safety lapses at the private garage.
GCC removes illegal banners blocking Chennai walkway
Greater Chennai Corporation took action against illegal banners put up by advocates on NSC Bose Road, blocking pedestrian access. Officials warn of fines for violators.
Himachal CM Sukhu Questions HC Order on Panchayat Polls
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu questions the High Court's directive for panchayat elections before April 30, citing the Disaster Management Act. The state will seek legal clarity. Read the full story.
Man arrested in Chennai for ₹12 lakh medical seat scam
Neelankarai police arrest Peter Arivarasan for cheating a woman of ₹12 lakh by falsely promising a medical college seat for her daughter. The accused has been remanded to judicial custody.
Lawyer killed in Chennai Metro crane accident, driver arrested
A young lawyer was killed when a crane at a Chennai Metro site hit his bike. The incident has raised serious safety concerns and led to the arrest of the crane operator.
Man Dies After Wild Boar Rams Motorcycle in Tiruvallur
A tragic accident in dense fog claims the life of Satheesh, 29, leaving behind a wife and two children. Read about the dangers on rural Tamil Nadu roads.
Chennai man arrested for murder, attempted body burning
A 28-year-old juice shop owner in Chennai was arrested for murdering a 45-year-old woman and trying to burn her body to steal gold jewellery. Police recovered stolen items after a chase.
Power Shutdown in Ambattur Areas on January 12
Power supply will be suspended in several parts of Ambattur, Chennai, on January 12 from 9am to 2pm for maintenance work. Check the full list of affected localities here.
X Corp Sues Music Publishers Over Alleged Antitrust Conspiracy
Elon Musk's X Corp files a major antitrust lawsuit against 18 music publishers, alleging a conspiracy to inflate licensing fees. The platform claims it was forced to remove thousands of posts and suspend users.
Cook arrested in Ghaziabad for spitting on chapatis
A 23-year-old cook in Ghaziabad was arrested after a viral video showed him spitting on chapatis before putting them in a tandoor. Police acted swiftly on the social media complaint.
HP High Court Directs Local Body Elections by April 30
Himachal Pradesh High Court mandates panchayat and urban local body elections before April 30, rejecting govt's disaster-related deferral plea. Key dates and details inside.
BJP's Thakur Calls Himachal HC Poll Order Historic
Himachal Pradesh LoP Jai Ram Thakur welcomes HC order for local body elections, slams Congress govt for delay. A victory for democratic rights, he says.
HP: Pucca Houses for 63K Families, 1K E-Taxis Plan
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu pledges pucca houses for all eligible poor families and a plan to replace 1,000 petrol taxis with EVs. Read about the state's major welfare and green mobility push.
Himachal CM Launches 18 Modern Police Vehicles in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu flagged off 18 high-tech police vehicles in Shimla to fight drug trafficking and human trafficking. The move aims to boost police efficiency and public safety. Read more.
Second Road Cave-in in 10 Days on Chennai's RK Mutt Road
A portion of RK Mutt Road in Mylapore, Chennai, collapsed again due to a sewage pipeline leak. Residents blame old infrastructure and poor coordination between civic bodies for the recurring danger.
Trump to meet Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado
US President Donald Trump will meet Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado in Washington next week. Machado reportedly intends to give him her 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. Read more on the diplomatic implications.
IAS Officer's GK-II Home Burgled, Rs 60 Lakh Stolen
A senior IAS officer's residence in Greater Kailash Enclave-II was burgled, with jewellery and cash worth Rs 60 lakh stolen. The officer was out of Delhi. Police have registered an FIR.
EC's New Photo Quality Check Feature Confuses Kolkata BLOs
Kolkata's Booth Level Officers face confusion over EC's new 'quality check of elector photo' feature in BLO App, citing lack of clarity and increased workload ahead of final SIR rolls.
Stalin: CBFC is BJP's new political weapon
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin alleges the BJP-led Centre is using the censor board to target political rivals, citing delays and cuts for Tamil films. Congress backs his stand while BJP denies charges.
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