Atishi Seeks Meeting with Amit Shah Over Delhi Law and Order
Delhi's opposition leader Atishi has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, demanding an urgent meeting to address the city's worsening crime situation and restore public safety.
Category : Politics
AAP Honors Freedom Fighter Sewa Singh Thikriwal's Martyrdom
AAP ministers paid tributes to freedom fighter Sewa Singh Thikriwal on his 91st martyrdom day in Thiriwala village, highlighting government promises and his legacy.
Bombay HC Acquits Kenyan in Goa NDPS Case, Criticizes Police
The Bombay High Court overturned a conviction and 10-year sentence for a Kenyan national in a Goa NDPS case, citing serious procedural lapses by police officers during the search operation.
AFT Denies Pension to Air Force Veteran Injured at Home
The Armed Forces Tribunal ruled that a soldier injured while checking his home water tank before duty is not entitled to disability pension, calling it a personal activity.
DOJ Civil Rights Probe After Anti-ICE Church Protest
Anti-ICE demonstrators disrupted a St. Paul church service, targeting Pastor David Easterwood's ICE role. The DOJ launched a federal civil rights investigation, sparking debate over protest rights and worship space sanctity.
Mizoram CM Launches 24-MW Tuirini Hydro Power Project
Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma laid the foundation stone for the 24-MW Tuirini Small Hydro Electricity Project in Aizawl district. The Rs 677 crore project is funded by the New Development Bank and will be completed in five years.
Greenland Dogsled Federation Snubs US Envoy Over Arctic Push
Greenland's dogsled federation withdraws invitation to US Arctic envoy Jeff Landry from annual race, highlighting local resistance to Washington's pressure on the island.
Aurangabad Court Gives Life Term to Two in Murder Case
A district court in Aurangabad has sentenced two individuals to rigorous life imprisonment for murdering a villager in 2020 over a dispute about tree sharing.
Angshuman Dey Reviews PM-DeVINE, NEC Projects in Nagaland
Joint Secretary Angshuman Dey assessed the implementation of PM-DeVINE and NEC schemes in Nagaland, reviewing fund utilisation and inspecting key projects including substations and healthcare upgrades in Dimapur.
Mizoram Meeting Addresses Illegal Immigration, Unregulated Trade
Lawngtlai district authorities held a consultation meeting to tackle illegal immigration from Myanmar and Bangladesh and unregulated trading activities. Officials emphasized coordinated action.
Goa Police: 10 Daily Crimes, 88% Detection Rate in 2025
Goa police registered 3,243 criminal cases in 2025, averaging 10 per day, with an 88% detection rate. The state saw 153 murders and 455 rape cases since 2021, with most solved.
NPKL Residents Struggle with Missing Footpaths, Water Supply
Residents of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Layout in Bengaluru highlight persistent infrastructure gaps including unsafe footpaths and incomplete Cauvery water connections despite years of promises.
Barnala Anxious as Vande Bharat Express Timing Revised
Northern Railway revised Vande Bharat Express timing at Faridkot, while Barnala residents await implementation of announced halt. Union ministers approved stop in December.
NHAI Removes 100+ Encroachments on NH-16 in Tangi
National Highways Authority of India conducted an eviction drive on NH-16 in Tangi, removing structures to enhance safety during Road Safety Month.
Bengaluru Draft Voter List: 88.9 Lakh Electors for GBA Polls
The State Election Commission released draft electoral rolls for Greater Bengaluru Authority polls, listing 88.9 lakh voters with a 12.2% increase since 2022. Citizens can verify details from Jan 20.
Woman Arrested for Defamatory Posts Against Zubeen Garg
Guwahati police arrested Sikha Sarma for posting offensive remarks about late singer Zubeen Garg on social media. The arrest followed a complaint by Zubeen's wife Garima Saikia Garg.
BMC to Collect Rs 72 Crore Tax from IDCO Lands from 2025-26
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation will collect Rs 72 crore in holding tax from properties on IDCO land, with educational institutes owing Rs 32 crore. Enforcement starts February.
Guwahati's Paltan Bazar Traffic Chaos Persists Daily
Paltan Bazar in Guwahati experiences severe traffic congestion daily as autorickshaws and taxis crowd roads near the railway station, with police collecting hefty fines but struggling to find lasting solutions.
Bengaluru IPS Officer Faces Complaints Over Viral Videos
Social activist Rajshekar Mulali writes to PMO and DoPT seeking action against DGP Ramachandra Rao over viral videos showing alleged misconduct in uniform.
Youth Arrested in Hailakandi for Obscene Religious Posts
Hailakandi police arrested a 22-year-old for uploading obscene images of deities on social media, seizing his phone and investigating intent to protect communal harmony.
Bengaluru Drops EVMs for Paper Ballots in GBA Polls
Bengaluru will use paper ballots in upcoming Greater Bengaluru Authority elections, marking an ironic shift from EVMs the city helped develop. The SEC confirmed the decision amid ongoing political debate over electronic voting security.
Andhra Transport Dept Registers 1,896 Cases Against Private Buses
The Andhra Pradesh transport department registered 1,896 cases against private bus operators for overcharging and safety violations during Sankranti. Fines totalled ₹1.27 crore.
KMM Burns Effigies, Warns of Protests Over Farmer Arrests
Farmers' group Kisan Mazdoor Morcha burnt effigies across Punjab, condemning police action and arrests after the Longowal protest. They threaten sustained protests if workers are not released.
High Court Grants Bail to Farmer Activist for Mother's Funeral
Shagandeep Singh gets interim bail to perform his mother's last rites after 10-day delay. BKU Ekta Ugrahan protested as body remained in hospital.
Vijayawada Flyover Gridlock: Residents Demand Urgent Solutions
Residents of Singh Nagar and neighboring areas in Vijayawada face daily commuting nightmares due to the saturated Ajith Singh Nagar flyover. Traffic jams persist for hours, accidents are frequent, and a proposed alternate flyover remains delayed.
India's $1B Choice for Trump's Gaza Peace Board Seat
The US offers India a permanent seat on Trump's 'Board of Peace' for Gaza reconstruction. India can join for free for 3 years or pay $1 billion for permanent membership, raising strategic questions.
Power Cut in Bengaluru Areas on Jan 21: Full List
Residents in HRBR blocks, Kammanahalli, Horamavu, Ramamurthy Nagar, and nearby layouts face an 8-hour power outage from 10am to 6pm on January 21. Plan ahead.
Karnataka Police Crack Dacoity Case, Arrest Two in Bihar
Karnataka police solved a major interstate dacoity case involving a jewellery shop in Hunsur, arresting two accused in Bihar after intensive investigation and coordination with Bihar police.
Sriramulu Faces Pocso Case for Revealing Victim's Identity
A Pocso case was registered against former minister B Sriramulu in Ballari for disclosing a victim's name, community, and school during a BJP protest meeting.
Mandya Property Dispute: Elder Brother, Family Arrested for Murder
Mandya police arrested four family members for murdering a 30-year-old man in a property dispute. The victim's elder brother led the attack in Mayappanahalli village.
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