Khanna Murder: Police Question Suspects, Rule Out Robbery
Khanna police investigate the murder of 81-year-old NRI woman Jagpal Kaur, questioning multiple suspects while ruling out robbery as motive in the case.
Category : Politics
Parents, Husband Arrested for Minor's Marriage in Ludhiana
Police in Ludhiana have arrested the parents and husband of a 15-year-old pregnant girl after hospital staff discovered her age. The case emerged from Jagraon hospital where doctors verified her minor status via Aadhaar card.
Bengaluru Boy's Death in BWSSB Sump Sparks Negligence Complaint
Parents of a 14-year-old boy found dead in an open BWSSB pipeline sump in Bengaluru's Thathaguni have filed a criminal complaint alleging negligence. Police investigation points to uncovered sump as cause.
Vistara Fined Rs 1.9 Lakh for Refund Delay
Panaji consumer commission orders Tata SIA Airlines to refund Rs 91,745 with interest and pay Rs 1 lakh compensation for mental stress and litigation costs.
Usgao Communidade AGM Chaos Over Land Lease Dispute
Police were summoned to evict unauthorised persons at Usgao comunidade's AGM after allegations surfaced about land being leased for cow slaughter, though officials clarified it's for a dairy farm.
Kejriwal Criticizes BJP's Goa Rule, Vows Health Insurance
AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal criticizes BJP's governance in Goa, highlighting poor medical facilities and unemployment. He promises Rs 10 lakh health insurance for all families if AAP forms government.
UDF Fields TMC's Anvar Against CPM's Riyas in Beypore
KPCC president Sunny Joseph confirms Trinamool Congress leader P V Anvar will be UDF's candidate against CPM's Mohamed Riyas in Beypore, marking the front's first informal candidate announcement.
TN Slow in Land Acquisition for Railways: Union Minister
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlights Tamil Nadu's sluggish land acquisition, with only 24% of required land secured for key railway projects, urging the state to expedite the process.
Kolkata KMC Birth Certificate Racket: Tatkal Slots for Rs 30k
Kolkata Municipal Corporation birth certificate wing workers allegedly run a racket selling certificates for Rs 20,000-30,000, exploiting passport verification needs and SIR hearings.
Masked Robbers Loot BJD Leader's House in Keonjhar
A gang of 7-8 masked robbers looted jewellery worth Rs 11 lakh and Rs 6.8 lakh cash from BJD leader Sangram Keshari Nayak's house in Keonjhar district, threatening family members at gunpoint and locking them in a room.
Goa's 40% Water Loss Needs Rs 2,000 Crore Pipeline Fix
Goa reports 40% non-revenue water loss due to aging Portuguese-era pipelines and faulty meters. Minister Subhash Phal Dessai seeks Rs 2,000 crore funding for replacement to achieve 24x7 water supply.
TN Seeks Tribunal for Pennaiyar River Dispute with Karnataka
Tamil Nadu government has formally requested the Centre to constitute a tribunal regarding the Pennaiyar river dispute with Karnataka over check dams and diversion works.
Pawan Kalyan: Animal Fat in Tirumala Laddu Ghee
Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan alleges chemicals in Tirumala laddu synthetic ghee originate from animal fat, sparking controversy. The party passes a resolution at its general body meeting.
Record Rs 10,928 Crore Railway Budget for Odisha Announced
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces highest-ever budgetary allocation of Rs 10,928 crore for Odisha's railway development, with AI-based elephant protection measures and high-speed rail corridors planned.
Patna HC Stops VC Salary Over Unpaid Arrears
Patna High Court orders suspension of Munger University VC's salary until dues of former financial advisor Brajendra Narain Das are cleared, citing two-year delay in processing claims.
Patna: Teen Killed by Brother Over Phone Dispute in Muzaffarpur
A 14-year-old boy was killed by his 20-year-old brother in Muzaffarpur district over a cellphone dispute. The younger brother was the family's sole breadwinner after their father's death.
Truck Falls into Shankh River, Driver Dead, Helper Critical
A trailer truck driver was killed and his helper critically injured when their vehicle plunged into the Shankh river near Jamunanaki in Sundargarh district early Monday morning. Police investigation underway.
Fake IAS Officer Caught in Saran After DM's Suspicion
A man impersonating an IAS officer from Uttar Pradesh was exposed in Saran district when he failed to answer administrative questions from the DM. Police arrested Ritesh Kumar after his family claimed mental instability but provided no medical proof.
China Slams Dalai Lama's Grammy Win as Political Move
Beijing strongly criticizes the Grammy recognition of the Dalai Lama, calling it political manipulation and warning against using cultural platforms for separatist agendas amid growing cultural tensions.
Police Arrest Drug Smuggler, Seize 2.53 Kg Hashish in Bettiah
West Champaran police arrested a drug smuggler and confiscated 2.53 kg of hashish near Pandai river in Gaunaha. The operation followed a tip-off about illegal transportation.
Bihar's Rs 10,379 Crore Rail Allocation for 2026-27 Announced
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced Bihar's allocation of Rs 10,379 crore for rail infrastructure in 2026-27, highlighting modernization, station upgrades, and enhanced connectivity as key priorities.
Jharkhand Rolls Out MGNREGA Campaign as Centre Plans New Law
Jharkhand's rural development department initiates a statewide campaign celebrating 20 years of MGNREGA, promising 100 work days to beneficiaries while criticizing the Centre's plan to replace it with the VB-G Ram G Act.
Bihar Finance Commission Seeks Public Suggestions Online
The 7th State Finance Commission of Bihar has launched its official website and invited public suggestions to strengthen financial recommendations for panchayats and urban local bodies.
Bihar Congress Talent Hunt for Spokesperson, Researchers
Bihar Congress launches talent hunt programme in Patna to recruit spokesperson, publicity coordinator, and researchers. State president Rajesh Ram announces transparent selection process for party positions.
CPI(ML) Leader Slams Nitish Govt Over Bulldozer Justice in Bihar
CPI(ML) general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya criticizes Bihar government's bulldozer actions, MGNREGA reforms, and anti-people policies at Patna conference.
BJP's Arun Singh: Budget to Build Viksit Bharat Foundation
BJP national general secretary Arun Singh asserts the 2026-27 union budget will empower youth, farmers, women, and middle class while boosting MSMEs and agriculture through AI tools.
Bihar NDA Hails Union Budget's Boost for State Industries
NDA allies in Bihar praised the Union Budget's significant allocations for the state, highlighting provisions for industrial growth, women's empowerment, and capital expenditure schemes.
Jharkhand Health Dept Warns Districts Over Fund Utilization
Additional Chief Secretary Ajay Kumar Singh warns of strict action against districts with minimal progress under 15th Finance Commission, including possible salary withholding for civil surgeons.
Goa Gets Rs 5,570 Crore Tax Share for Development
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced Goa will receive Rs 5,570 crore tax devolution from Union Budget to boost tourism, fisheries, coastal economy and MSME growth.
Goa HC Seeks State Input on Illegal Structure Demolition
The Goa High Court has asked the state government to develop an effective mechanism for implementing demolition orders of illegal structures, aiming to reduce unnecessary litigation between neighbors.
Page 14 of 2016