Punjab's Phase II anti-drug campaign starts Jan 5
Punjab's Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond announces Phase II of 'Yudh Nasheya Virudh' to eradicate drugs. Strategy includes rehabbed youth as speakers & door-to-door campaigns. Read more.
Category : Politics
Ludhiana Teen Kidnapped in Mistaken Identity, 1 Arrested
A 15-year-old boy was kidnapped, stripped, and tortured in Ludhiana's Fauji Colony. The gang demanded Rs 20,000 ransom via video call before realizing they had the wrong person. Police have arrested one suspect.
Chennai Broadway Bus Terminus Shifts to Temporary Locations
MTC Chennai moves bus services from Broadway Terminus to Royapuram & Island Grounds from January 7 for redevelopment. Check new routes and stops for your commute.
Bengaluru locals fund clean-up of 10-year-old blackspot
Frustrated by civic neglect, JP Nagar traders and residents pool Rs 30,000 to clean a notorious dumping ground near Kanakapura Road Metro station, boosting hygiene and business.
Ama Bus Driver Arrested for Fatal Rupali Square Accident
An Ama Bus driver arrested after a fatal crash in Bhubaneswar kills an auto-rickshaw driver. Two injured, bus vandalized. CRUT announces compensation. Details inside.
Russia Accuses EU's Kallas of Seeking War with China
A senior Russian official accuses EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas of pushing the bloc toward war with Russia and China. Get the latest updates on Delhi's weather, Japan-US ties, and West Bengal politics.
Quepem and Curchorem Vie for Kushavati District HQ
The creation of Goa's third district, Kushavati, has ignited a fierce competition between Quepem and Curchorem to become the administrative headquarters. MLAs stake claims, citing infrastructure and connectivity.
Congress Alleges Unchecked Mining in Uttarkashi Eco-Zone
Congress members in Uttarkashi allege illegal mining and construction in the eco-sensitive Pachiyari area, blaming norms violation for the Dharali disaster and risking another. Authorities have halted work pending permissions.
Ludhiana police arrest accused, recover bike in gunpoint robbery
Division No. 4 police in Ludhiana arrest Abhay Adiya, a repeat offender, and recover a bike snatched at gunpoint. The accused was out on bail. Read the full details of the Chhawani Mohalla crime.
NH66 Porvorim road closure sparks massive congestion, delays
NH66 diversions in Porvorim for elevated highway construction lead to 45-minute delays, dusty air, and commuter chaos. Locals and tourists face a harrowing travel experience. Read more.
Pune: NCP Candidate's Son Booked for Poll Code Breach
Baner police file case against NCP candidate Baburao Chandere's son for campaigning after 10 PM in Someshwarwadi. Ajit Pawar reacts, instructs all candidates to follow rules. Details inside.
Ludhiana brothers escape armed carjacking attempt
Two brothers from Ludhiana narrowly escaped a carjacking gang of five in Bhamian Khurd village. Read how quick thinking and brave driving saved them from armed attackers.
SIT raids 15 premises in missing 328 Guru Granth Sahib saroops case
Punjab Police SIT intensifies probe into missing 328 Guru Granth Sahib saroops, raids 15 locations. First arrest made, political blame game erupts. Full details inside.
Goa Court Stays Unity Mall Construction Amid Protests
Chimbel villagers continue hunger strike as court upholds stay on Unity Mall & Prashaasan Stambh. Maha Sabha protest called for Jan 4. Read the full story.
4 JAP Jawans Suspended in Hazaribag Jailbreak Case
Four Jharkhand Armed Police constables suspended for negligence in Hazaribag jailbreak. Three dangerous convicts, including a serial escapee, remain at large for 96 hours. Read the latest details.
Bihar Leaders Seek Action Over 'Rs 20,000 Marriage' Remark
BJP leader's husband Girdhari Lal Sahu sparks outrage with alleged 'Bihar girls for Rs 20,000' comment. RJD protests, MP Pappu Yadav & MLA I P Gupta demand severe punishment. Details inside.
Jan Suraaj Distances from AI Fake Video Arrest in Muzaffarpur
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party denies association with a Muzaffarpur youth arrested for creating AI-generated fake videos of PM Modi and President Murmu. Police cite financial motive. Read the full details.
Khanna Police Acts on GT Road Black Spots Before Fog
Khanna police launch emergency measures on Ludhiana-Delhi highway to fix 53 black spots before dense fog hits. Read about the race to prevent winter pile-ups.
Goa Opposition Leader Supports Justice Rebello's People's Movement
Opposition leader Yuri Alemao pledges support to former judge Ferdino Rebello's movement to protect Goa's environment and traditions against unregulated development. A People's Charter will be formalised on Jan 6.
Man Killed in Khagaria Hit-and-Run on NH-31
Ramanand (35) died after a hit-and-run on NH-31 near Deoka village, Khagaria. He was declared dead at Chautham CHC. Police are investigating the unidentified vehicle.
NBW Against Woman in Ankita Bhandari Murder Case
A Kotdwar court issues a non-bailable warrant against a woman for alleging VIP involvement in Ankita Bhandari's murder. Read the latest developments in this high-profile Uttarakhand case.
China Slams US Venezuela Strikes as Violation of International Law
China strongly condemns recent US military strikes in Venezuela, labeling them a serious breach of international law. Get the full details on the escalating diplomatic row.
Vijayalakshmi Darshan Fights Back Against Online Trolls
Vijayalakshmi Darshan, wife of jailed actor Darshan, breaks her silence on severe cyber harassment. She urges women to report abuse and demands stronger cyber laws for women's safety in India.
PMC's Jan 31 Deadline for Major Drain Desilting in Patna
Patna Municipal Corporation deploys special teams for city-wide drain cleaning before monsoon. Target completion is Jan 31, 2025. Read about the multi-layer strategy.
Nigerian gets 1-year jail for cocaine possession in Goa
A North Goa court sentenced a Nigerian national to one year of rigorous imprisonment for possessing 7.8g of cocaine at Morjim beach in 2019. He was also fined Rs 50,000. Read the full details of the case and the court's reasoning.
Siwan woman dies after consuming sulphas, family clueless
A 35-year-old woman from Siwan's Rajarajapur village died after consuming sulphas. Taken to Sadar Hospital, she succumbed. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Vaishali auto driver dies by suicide, family alleges police pressure
A 40-year-old auto-rickshaw driver in Vaishali died by suicide. His family alleges police harassment over a dispute was the cause. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident.
Supaul Police raid hotel, arrest 10 gamblers, seize ₹6.25 lakh
Supaul Police cracked down on a gambling den at Lohia Chowk, arresting 10 and seizing cash, phones, vehicles. SP Sharath RS vows strict action against illegal activities.
Man Lives as Fake IAS Officer for 7 Years After UPSC Failure
A 35-year-old man, after failing UPSC four times, impersonated an IAS and IPTAFS officer for seven years to fool his family. Palamu police finally exposed his elaborate deception. Read the full story.
Ludhiana: MC, Nihangs in Standoff Over Road Encroachment
A tense confrontation erupted in Ludhiana's Shivpuri between MC officials and Nihang Singhs over the demolition of a building obstructing a road along Buddha Dariya. The MC has given a Monday deadline for self-removal. Read the full details.
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