Ludhiana CNG Truck Fire Causes Panic, Short Circuit Suspected
A CNG truck loaded with flammable foam caught fire in Ludhiana's Ghati Mohalla, causing panic. Fire brigade controlled blaze in 30 minutes; short circuit in overhead wires suspected.
Category : Politics
Jharkhand Police Officers Awarded President's Medals
Union Home Ministry announces President's Medal for Distinguished Service to DSP Sudhir Kumar and Medal for Meritorious Service to 11 Jharkhand police personnel for exceptional service records.
DRI Busts Mephedrone Lab in Satara, Arrests 5 Including 'Cook'
In a major crackdown, DRI's Operation Sahyadri Checkmate uncovered a clandestine mephedrone lab in Satara's Karad tehsil, seizing drugs worth Rs 55 crore and arresting five individuals, including repeat offenders.
Chennai Bus Crash: 20 Injured After Tyre Burst
A private luxury bus from Kerala crashed near Chennai after a tyre burst, injuring 20 passengers. The vehicle plunged off the bypass road and was rescued by emergency services.
Ludhiana Police's Republic Day Security Plan with 3,000 Personnel
Ludhiana police have intensified security with 3,000 personnel for Republic Day at Punjab Agricultural University. Commissioner Swapan Sharma details checkpoints, vehicle inspections, and landlord verification measures.
Chennai Woman Electrocuted on Rainy Night in Manali
A 52-year-old woman named Jayalakshmi died from electrocution in Chennai's Manali New Town after slipping on a wet terrace and grabbing a high-voltage wire during heavy rain.
Chas Nagar Nigam Mayor Race Heats Up
The Chas Nagar Nigam elections, officially non-party, see intense political activity for mayor's post with Congress, BJP, and independents like Bholu Paswan and Dr Vikas Pandey campaigning aggressively.
Tamil Nadu CEO Hands EPIC Cards to First-Time Voters in Chennai
Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik distributed EPIC cards to new voters and awards to contest winners in Chennai, emphasizing the 'My India, My Vote' slogan and urging youth enrollment.
Jharkhand Officials Attend IICDEM 2026 in Delhi for Election Insights
State poll officials from Jharkhand participated in the International Conference on Digital Election Management (IICDEM) 2026 in Delhi, focusing on advanced electoral technologies and strategies.
Two Arrested in Khunti for Boy's Murder Linked to Witchcraft
Police in Khunti district have arrested two individuals for the murder of 7-year-old Vishnu Munda, allegedly motivated by witchcraft suspicions against his mother in Bimdih village.
Two Booked for Attempted Murder in Ludhiana
Ludhiana police have registered a case against two individuals for attempted murder following a violent altercation. The incident highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts in the city.
Madikeri Villagers Stop Road Work, Demand Quality
Residents of Cheyyandane village in Madikeri taluk have halted road asphalting, alleging poor quality and demanding PWD officer presence and adherence to tender norms for the Rs 42 lakh project.
US-India Army Chiefs Meet to Boost Defence Ties
US Secretary of the Army Daniel P Driscoll met Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi in New Delhi to discuss expanding bilateral defence cooperation and military engagement.
Ranchi MLA Leads Celebration After Project Completion
A local MLA in Ranchi spearheaded vibrant celebrations marking the successful completion of a significant development project, highlighting community engagement and political leadership in Jharkhand.
Youth Feared Drowned in Delhi Canal During Idol Immersion
A 20-year-old man from Noida is feared drowned after being swept away by strong currents while immersing an idol in a canal in east Delhi's Mayur Vihar. A massive multi-agency search operation involving NDRF, SDRF, and fire services has failed to locate h
Mysuru: Mother, 2 Kids Die by Suicide Over Crop Harvest Dispute
In a tragic incident in Mysuru, a 35-year-old mother and her two teenage children allegedly died by suicide following a family dispute over harvesting finger millet crop on their agricultural land.
Ludhiana Court Jails Two in Poppy Husk Drug Case
A Ludhiana court has sentenced two drug peddlers to rigorous imprisonment for possession of poppy husk. One received 10 years for 100 kg, while another got 3 months for 7 kg, with fines imposed.
Kochi Corp May End KSINC Ro-Ro Deal Due to Losses
Kochi Corporation is reviewing termination of its agreement with KSINC for Fort Kochi-Vypeen Ro-Ro service due to continuous financial losses. Alternatives include Water Metro takeover or new tenders.
Greater Noida Techie Death Exposes Urban Safety Lapses
The tragic death of a software engineer in Greater Noida has highlighted critical urban safety failures, raising alarms about infrastructure and governance gaps in rapidly developing areas.
Saraswati Idol Immersion Turns Violent in Jharkhand, Six Injured
A violent clash between two communities during Saraswati idol immersion in Badih village, Lohardaga district, left around six people injured, with two in critical condition. Police have deployed heavily to control the situation.
Two Held in Ranchi for Witchcraft Murder of 7-Year-Old
Ranchi police arrest two men for murdering a 7-year-old boy, suspecting his mother of witchcraft in Khunti district. The accused believed she caused a recent death in their family.
BJP Suspends Tripura Leader Over Land Mafia Case
BJP Tripura suspends Barjala Mandal president Rajib Saha after arrest in land grabbing case involving threats to High Court registrar's guard, highlighting party's integrity stance amid ongoing police probe.
Final Train Ride: Colleague Recounts Mumbai Teacher's Stabbing
Sudhir Trivedi, who was traveling with Alok Singh on a local train, describes the moments before and after the fatal stabbing at Malad station and the desperate attempts to save his colleague's life.
Mamata Accuses EC of Bulldozing Opposition, Destroying Democracy
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticizes Election Commission, alleging it acts as 'His Master's Voice' and bulldozes opposition, threatening democracy ahead of polls.
Assam CM Launches Rs 5,000 Scheme for Tea Workers
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the 'Mukhya Mantri Eti Koli, Duti Paat' scheme in Doomdooma, providing one-time financial assistance of Rs 5,000 to tea garden workers. This initiative benefits over 6-7 lakh workers as part of Assam's tea
Opposition Slams Padma Bhushan for Ex-Governor Koshyari
Opposition parties condemn Centre's decision to award Padma Bhushan to former Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, citing his controversial remarks on Marathi icons and alleged constitutional violations during his tenure.
Delhi CM Presents Viksit Delhi Vision on Republic Day
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta outlined her government's 11-month report card and future plans for a 'Viksit Delhi' during Republic Day address at Chhatrasal Stadium, emphasizing health, education, and infrastructure initiatives.
JD(U) Key Player in Jharkhand Urban Elections
Janata Dal (United) state president Khiru Mahto announces party's significant role in upcoming urban local body elections in Jharkhand, focusing on governance and civic issues.
Sushmita Dev Files FIR Over Voter List Tampering in Assam
Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev has filed an FIR alleging deliberate removal of genuine voters from electoral rolls in Masughat, Borkhola constituency, accusing BJP links.
Jamshedpur Targets 7-Star Garbage Free City Certification
Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee plans to apply for 7-star Garbage Free City certification and compete for cleanest city title in 3-7 lakh population category in Swachh Survekshan 2025.
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