India's Two Christmases: Celebration vs. Fear

Derek O'Brien contrasts Kolkata's vibrant Christmas with attacks on celebrations in North India. Explore the community's contributions and rising concerns over religious freedom. Read more.

KGMU Doctor Missing After NBW in Exploitation Case

A KGMU resident doctor accused of sexual exploitation and forcing religious conversion is missing. Police issue a non-bailable warrant as the investigation deepens into his background and marriages. Read the latest.

Man arrested in Darjeeling for impersonating Army soldier

Bhavesh Ghatani from Darjeeling was arrested for impersonating an Indian Army subedar. Investigation reveals suspected Pakistani links, cyber blackmail, and financial transactions. Read the full security implications.

India's 2026 Challenge: Reality vs. Political Fantasy

As India enters 2026, columnist Pratap Bhanu Mehta argues the nation faces a pivotal contest between sober realism and corrosive political fantasy. Will it confront its real challenges or chase illusions?

Pune: Wife throws boiling tea on husband, arrested

A 22-year-old woman in Pune's Kothrud area was booked for grievous hurt after allegedly throwing boiling tea on her husband during a heated argument. The 27-year-old victim is now out of danger.

Drunk driving cases spike 45% in Pune on New Year's Eve

Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad saw 448 drunk driving cases this New Year's Eve, a sharp 45% rise. Police intensified checks, but residents flag unchecked bylanes. Read about the enforcement and subdued celebrations.

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