Koraput Bans Non-Veg Sales on Republic Day
Koraput administration prohibits sale of meat, fish, eggs on Republic Day to maintain decorum, drawing criticism from residents and politicians who call it unconstitutional.
Category : Politics
Labourer Dies of Electric Shock at MLA Event in Hisar
A 35-year-old labourer, Amitabh, died from an electric shock while setting up a sound system for a public programme attended by MLA Jassi Petwar in Kharbala village, Hansi district. The sole breadwinner leaves behind a wife and three children.
Kolkata Police Rescue Minor Girl from Trafficking Gang
Kolkata Police rescued a minor girl from Bihar and arrested a woman from an orchestra group involved in a trafficking gang targeting girls at cultural events in south Kolkata.
Nashik Court Awards Life Imprisonment in Murder Case
The Nashik district and sessions court has sentenced four individuals to life imprisonment for the murder of a 27-year-old hotel worker, Nitin Jadhav, in April 2023. The case involved a violent attack with an iron rod following a dispute over a lost mobil
Policemen Injured in Bomb Attack on Convict Escort
Two policemen escorting a convicted history-sheeter were injured when a gang hurled country bombs at them during lunch near Perambalur. Police opened fire, forcing the attackers to flee.
Sinnar Villagers Plan Jan 31 Rasta Roko for Railway Route
Residents of Sinnar taluka villages are organizing evening meetings to mobilize support for a January 31 'rasta roko' protest on major highways, demanding the Nashik-Pune semi-highspeed railway be built along the Sangamner route as promised by Railway Min
Ex-DGP on Police Efforts for Coimbatore Peace After 1998 Blasts
Former DGP Dr K Radhakrishnan emphasized sustained police efforts that brought communal clashes under control after Coimbatore's 1998 serial blasts, ensuring 28 years of peace. He spoke at PSG Institutions' 100th Founders' Day, where awards were conferred
Kolkata's Vidyasagar Setu Closed Sunday for Bridge Repairs
Kolkata's Vidyasagar Setu will be closed for 16 hours on Sunday for critical repair work, marking the second consecutive Sunday shutdown. Traffic will be diverted as HRBC undertakes major rehabilitation of the 33-year-old structure.
Jalna Police Crack Murder Case, Arrest Two in Driver Killing
Jalna police swiftly solved the murder of Charan Raimallu, arresting two youths. The crime, linked to old rivalry, occurred near district hospital. Police used technical inputs for arrests.
Army to Hold Disaster Risk Resilience Meet in Chandigarh
The Indian Army is organizing a significant conference in Chandigarh focused on enhancing disaster risk resilience, bringing together experts to discuss preparedness and response strategies.
17 FIRs Filed in Jammu for Fraud, Misconduct
Authorities in Jammu have registered 17 First Information Reports (FIRs) related to fraud and official misconduct, highlighting ongoing efforts to address corruption and administrative irregularities in the region.
Republic Day Rehearsals Held Across Kashmir Valley
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir conducted full dress rehearsals for the Republic Day parade across the Kashmir Valley, ensuring preparedness for the national event.
Governor's Role Sparks Debate in Karnataka Assembly
A recent row in the Karnataka Assembly session has reignited the debate over the necessity of governors in Indian states, with veteran activist Vatal Nagaraj highlighting deeper constitutional issues.
NDMC Opens Baraat Ghars as Night Shelters in Delhi
New Delhi Municipal Council transforms baraat ghars and community halls into night shelters until March 15, providing beds, water, and toilets for the homeless.
Ahmedabad: Mother, Son Found Dead in Sabarmati River
The bodies of a 73-year-old woman and her 45-year-old mentally ill son were recovered from the Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad. Police are investigating it as an accidental death case.
Three Arrested in Karwar Over Video Linked to Suicide
Karwar police arrested three individuals for allegedly circulating a viral video that reportedly drove a pharmacist to suicide. The video showed a confrontation over an expired tablet at Pikle Nursing Home.
Hyderabad GHMC Worker Dies in Garbage Machine Accident
A 40-year-old GHMC sanitation worker in Hyderabad died after falling into a garbage-processing machine at a dumping yard in Yousufguda. The incident occurred on Saturday evening during routine waste disposal operations.
HC: Hypertension Not Just Lifestyle Disorder for Pension
Delhi High Court rules that primary hypertension cannot be termed merely a lifestyle disorder to deny military disability pension, upholding AFT order for retired IAF officer.
20 Injured in Tourist Van-Truck Collision Near Uchipuli
A tourist van carrying 22 pilgrims to Rameswaram temple collided with a stationary tipper truck near Uchipuli in Ramanathapuram district early Saturday, leaving 20 people injured.
HC Orders Removal of Encroachments on SPCA Land in Hyderabad
Telangana High Court directs authorities to clear encroachments from 4,000 sq yd SPCA land in Sultan Bazar, originally allotted by Nizams for veterinary hospital and goshala.
Politician's Daughter's Rs 150 Wedding, Donates Lakhs to Teachers
Sushama Sawant, daughter of former MLC Dattatray Sawant, married in a simple Rs 150 court ceremony, donating saved lakhs to unaided teachers' children welfare.
Kolkata: Two Die, One Critical in Road Accidents
Two separate road accidents in Kolkata claimed two lives and left one person critically injured. The incidents occurred on EM Bypass and Sadananda Road, highlighting ongoing traffic safety concerns in the city.
Ahmedabad Police Arrests Two, Recovers NRI's Stolen Gold
Ahmedabad Crime Branch swiftly arrested two women and recovered stolen ancestral gold jewellery from an NRI woman visiting from the US for a religious programme in Gujarat.
Hisar Train Accident: Mother, Daughter Dead, Child Injured
A tragic train accident in Hisar's Hansi district resulted in the death of a woman and her 6-year-old daughter, with her 3-year-old daughter critically injured. Police are investigating the incident.
Ballari Fire: 8 Detained Over Social Media Reel Incident
Ballari police detained eight persons after a fire at Aruna Janardhana Reddy's house. Youths allegedly lit fire while shooting reels, causing Rs 1.25 crore damage. Political blame game ensues.
Howrah: Rs 28 Crore Road Reconstruction for 76 Roads Before Elections
Over 3.5 lakh residents in Howrah's Bally, Belur, and Liluah to benefit from reconstruction of 76 roads costing Rs 28 crore under Pathashree project, addressing long-standing commute woes and safety concerns.
Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to Rajiv Gowda in Bengaluru
A Bengaluru court has rejected anticipatory bail for Congress leader Rajiv Gowda, who faces allegations of financial irregularities in a cooperative society case. The decision intensifies legal scrutiny on political figures in Karnataka.
Minneapolis Man Killed by Federal Agents in Immigration Op
A 37-year-old Minneapolis man, Alex Jeffrey Pretti, was fatally shot by federal immigration officers during an enforcement operation, intensifying protests and political debate in the city.
Special Trains for Republic Day & Thaipoosam Festivals
Southern Railway has introduced special train services from Sengottai to Tambaram and Madurai to Palani to manage passenger rush during Republic Day and Thaipoosam celebrations.
Madras HC Orders Reports on Amaravathi River Illegal Mining
Madras High Court has directed water resources and geology departments to submit reports on suo motu proceedings against illegal sand mining in Karur's Amaravathi river, with authorities detailing enforcement actions.
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