Madras HC Urges Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Madras High Court judges propose a law to restrict children's internet access, inspired by Australia. Explore the debate on bans vs. digital literacy for India's Gen Alpha.
Category : Politics
BJP-Shiv Sena alliance breaks for Pune Municipal Corporation polls
BJP and Shiv Sena fail to agree on seat-sharing for PMC elections, will contest solo. BJP fields 165 candidates, Sena 105. Key details on the split and other alliances inside.
Ludhiana's 2026 Security Plan: High-Tech Surveillance & Social Focus
Ludhiana Police Commissioner Swapan Sharma announces an aggressive 2026 security blueprint featuring 1,268 new CCTVs and a digital database to track criminals. The plan builds on a year of record drug seizures and a 92.7% conviction rate.
Bhopal guard dies by suicide over gambling debt of Rs 70k
A 50-year-old security guard in Bhopal died by suicide, citing financial distress from a Rs 70,000 gambling loss and a looming Rs 11,000 debt repayment in a recovered note. Police investigation underway.
Mahayuti Wins 64 Seats Unopposed in Maharashtra Civic Polls
Mahayuti alliance secures 64 seats uncontested in Maharashtra municipal corporation elections ahead of January 15 polling. Key wins in Kolhapur, Pune, and other regions.
Delhi New Year stabbings leave three dead
Three separate stabbing incidents on New Year's Eve in Delhi claimed three lives, including a tailor and a minor. Police have made arrests as families allege prior complaints were ignored.
Mahayuti Partners Fail to Unite for Pune Municipal Polls
The Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra has fractured for the Pune Municipal Corporation elections on January 15. BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP will contest separately, setting the stage for a multi-cornered fight.
Mohali MLA lays foundation for 4 libraries, sparks row
Mohali MLA Kulwant Singh laid foundation stones for four libraries costing Rs 1.49 crore, aiming to boost reading culture. The event sparked controversy as a local councillor claimed he wasn't invited.
Patidar group gheraos police station over missing girl case
Surat Police Commissioner transfers month-old abduction case to crime branch after Patidar community's protest over alleged inaction. Details inside.
Trump invites Japan PM Takaichi for US visit in spring
US President Donald Trump invited Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi to Washington during a phone call. The leaders agreed to coordinate a spring visit, reinforcing the Japan-US alliance amid regional tensions. Read more.
BJP-Yuva Swabhiman Alliance Fails in Amravati Polls
Seat-sharing disputes in Amravati lead BJP and ally Yuva Swabhiman to contest separately. Key talks with MLA Ravi Rana fail, setting stage for a direct fight. Read the full story.
Hyderabad waiter arrested for New Year's Day attack on woman
A 21-year-old woman was assaulted in her Hyderabad flat on New Year's Day by a cafe waiter. Police have arrested the accused under BNS sections for trespass and assault. Read the full details.
Man arrested for stabbing friend to death in Faridabad
A man in Badoli village, Faridabad, was arrested for allegedly stabbing his friend, a scrap dealer, to death following a dispute over buying meat on credit. Police say the accused was intoxicated.
Ludhiana MC Puts Revenue Dept on High Alert for Tax Recovery
Municipal Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal warns officials of action for missing fiscal targets. Property tax recovery at Rs 135 crore, water charges lagging. Pay dues by March 31, 2026, to avoid penalties.
Noida: Missing man found murdered, police probe on
The body of Ajay Mukhia, a 24-year-old daily-wage labourer missing for three days, was found in Noida's Sector 126. Police suspect murder by strangulation and are investigating. Read for details.
Maoist Commander Barsa Deva Surrenders in Telangana
Barsa Deva, a top PLGA commander, surrenders to Telangana police, marking a potential end to Maoist activities in Chhattisgarh's Sukma. DGP appeals for more surrenders.
4 Arrested for Farmer's Murder in Narmadapuram
Police arrest four, including two juveniles, for the brutal murder of a 20-year-old farmer in Madhya Pradesh. The crime was fueled by occult beliefs and revenge. Read the shocking details.
Man arrested for smuggling liquor at Kanpur Central Station
GRP personnel at Kanpur Central Railway Station arrested a 24-year-old man smuggling illicit liquor to Bihar. The police recovered 48 quarters of English liquor worth Rs 10,000. Read the full details of the operation.
Lucknow: Minor girl missing, father files case after threats
A Lucknow father files a police case after his 15-year-old daughter goes missing. The accused, Aakash Katiyar, allegedly lured the girl and threatened the family with dire consequences. Govind Nagar police are investigating.
Illegal firearms seized from UPSRTC bus in Farrukhabad
Police detained two drivers and a conductor after recovering illegal firearms from a UPSRTC bus in Farrukhabad. The weapons were being transported from Hardoi to Delhi. Read the full story.
Lucknow: Minor girl missing, father files case after threats
A 15-year-old girl from Lucknow's Dabauli West went missing on Dec 29. Her father has filed a police case, alleging a youth lured her away and threatened the family. Police search is ongoing.
GPS Tracking Eliminates Foodgrain Theft in UP's PDS
Uttar Pradesh's GPS-based tracking system for PDS vehicles has become a game-changer, preventing theft and leakage of foodgrains. Discover how real-time surveillance ensures fair distribution.
Undertrial prisoner dies by suicide in Parbhani district jail
A 35-year-old undertrial prisoner in Parbhani district jail died by suicide, using a shawl. He was facing murder charges and was under psychiatric care. The incident raises serious questions about prison oversight and mental health protocols.
Major Raid in Amravati Targets Illegal Moneylending Network
Cooperative department raids in Amravati's Savla village uncover 96 suspicious documents & 27 agricultural assets linked to illegal moneylending. Action initiated under Maharashtra Moneylending Act. Read the full details.
BJP Ticket Distribution Sparks Protest in Amravati
BJP workers in Amravati protest alleged favoritism and corruption in ticket distribution. Leaders face accusations of sidelining loyalists for newcomers. Read the full story.
Ludhiana ATM Heist: Police Urge RBI for Mandatory Security
A week after a gang stole cash from an unguarded ATM in Ludhiana, the police commissioner calls on RBI to mandate physical security at all kiosks, highlighting a statewide pattern of robberies.
Mohali Murder: Domestic Help Plotted Robbery with Cousins
Mohali police reveal a domestic help's conspiracy with his cousins led to a 66-year-old woman's murder in Phase 5. The accused planned the robbery, killed the victim, and fled. Read the shocking details.
Lucknow Forest Dept Distributes Blankets, Honors Staff
DFO Lucknow Sitanshu Pandey distributed blankets to staff and honored dedicated employees, following CM Yogi Adityanath's directives. A key step for employee welfare and forest conservation.
ACB Arrests MSEDCL Staff for Bribe in Nashik
ACB Ahilyanagar arrests MSEDCL assistant engineer & wireman for accepting Rs 50,000 bribe from a mineral water plant owner accused of power theft. Details inside.
Bihar Man Held in Yavatmal Fake Birth Certificate Scam
A man from Bihar arrested for a massive fake birth certificate scam in Yavatmal's Shendursani village. SIT probe reveals 27,397 fraudulent entries. Read the full investigation details.
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