Odisha Cop's Red Hairstyle Goes Viral, Seniors React

A DSP in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district faces criticism after his poppy red hairstyle goes viral on social media, prompting senior officers to issue a decorum directive despite no specific hair colour rules in police manual.

Defence Budget 2026: Capital Outlay Boost, Domestic Focus

India's upcoming defence budget cycle is expected to see a significant inflection, with capital outlay growing faster than overall budget. The Ministry of Defence seeks a 20% increase in capital acquisition for FY27, prioritizing domestic procurement and

Pune 'Gold Man' Gets Rs 5 Crore Extortion Call from Bishnoi Gang

A Pimpri-based film financer known for wearing heavy gold jewellery received extortion threats from a Lawrence Bishnoi gang member demanding Rs 5 crore. Police have registered a case under BNS Section 308(5) and are investigating the use of VPN technology

UP Govt Campaign Fixes Jal Jeevan Mission Road Damage in Mahoba

Following a public spat between a minister and MLA over poor roads and water issues, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched a comprehensive campaign in Mahoba district to repair roads damaged during pipeline installation under the Jal Jeevan Mission.

Clay Mustard Scam in MP Exposed by Water Test

A simple water test revealed a shocking mustard adulteration scam in Madhya Pradesh, where clay granules were passed off as seeds. NAFED officials discovered 40% of procured stock was fake, filing an FIR against five officials for food safety violations.

Ludhiana Police Busts Goldy Brar Extortion Syndicate

Ludhiana police dismantled a sophisticated extortion syndicate directed by fugitive gangster Goldy Brar, arresting 10 operatives and seizing illegal firearms. The gang had planned attacks on a jeweller and restaurant after a garment trader shooting.

BJP Slams Punjab Govt Over Mohali Crime Surge

Senior BJP leaders accuse Punjab government of failing law and order in Mohali, citing rising crime, police shortages, and extortion threats while holding CM Bhagwant Mann responsible.

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