Kolkata Waiter Arrested for Wrong Meat to Stay in City
Sheikh Nasimuddin, the Olypub waiter arrested for serving wrong meat to an influencer, expresses love for Kolkata despite ordeal. He plans to return to work after recovery.
Category : Politics
Kerala Man Gets 14 Years RI for Child Sexual Assault
A fast track court in Thiruvananthapuram sentenced a 54-year-old man to 14 years rigorous imprisonment and a Rs 26,000 fine for sexually assaulting a neighbor's child under POCSO Act provisions.
Delhi Court: 7-Year Jail for Dowry Death, Parents Convicted
A Delhi court sentenced a man to seven years' rigorous imprisonment for dowry death, finding clear evidence of dowry harassment that drove his wife to suicide. His parents received 15-month sentences for cruelty.
SC Asks Govt to Rethink Sonam Wangchuk's Detention
The Supreme Court has expressed concern over climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's deteriorating health in detention and asked the Centre to reconsider his custody under the National Security Act.
EC Seeks SC Intervention Over Violence in West Bengal Poll Roll Revision
The Election Commission has urgently approached the Supreme Court, alleging systematic violence and threats against officials conducting electoral roll revision in West Bengal, with claims of political interference and police inaction.
Water Injection Boosts Groundwater in Karnataka's Athani
Karnataka officials in Athani are using Managed Aquifer Recharge technology to inject water into aquifers, aiming to replenish the declining groundwater table with stormwater and treated wastewater.
Hisar Court: Life Term for Labourer Murder, Dog Bite Claim Rejected
Hisar district court sentences two men to life imprisonment for murdering a labourer in 2021, dismissing defence claim of stray dog attack. Court imposes fines and orders compensation for victim's family.
Delhi MCD Zones to Match Revenue District Names Soon
Delhi's 12 MCD zones will soon be renamed to align with the city's 13 revenue districts to simplify administration. The proposal has MCD approval and awaits finalization by Delhi government and Union home ministry.
Surat Waste Fire Controlled After 60-Hour Fight
A massive fire at Surat's Khajod waste disposal site was extinguished after nearly 60 hours using 18 lakh litres of water and 78 fire personnel. No casualties reported.
Two Rape Cases in Mohali; No Arrests Made
Police in Mohali district have filed FIRs in two separate rape cases, one in Zirakpur and another in Phase XI. No arrests have been made as investigations continue.
Kolkata Violence: Kasba Clash Triggers Kankulia Attack
Kolkata police reveal Sunday's Kankulia violence originated from Kasba clash, exposing long-standing rivalry between real estate and gambling syndicates in the city.
Chandigarh Mayor's First Meeting on Feb 11
Chandigarh's new Mayor Saurabh Joshi will hold his inaugural House meeting on February 11, focusing on electing the Finance and Contact Committee and forming three mandatory committees.
Paralyzed Man Convicted for Raping Minor in Rajkot
A Dhoraji court in Rajkot district has convicted Suresh Mavi, a 28-year-old man with 90% leg paralysis, for raping a 15-year-old girl. He received 20 years in prison and a Rs 7 lakh compensation order for the victim under the Pocso Act.
Rajkot Municipal Corporation Draft Budget 2026-27
Rajkot Municipal Corporation presents Rs 3,595 crore draft budget focusing on completing pending projects. Proposes tax hikes for garbage collection and water, but political approval uncertain ahead of elections.
Hisar: Woman in Live-In Abducted by Husband, FIR Filed
A married woman in a live-in relationship in Hisar was allegedly abducted by her husband and associates, who also assaulted her partner. Police have registered an FIR under the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita.
Karnataka HC: Kogilu Layout Rehabilitation Unfeasible
The Karnataka High Court has declared rehabilitation at Kogilu Layout unfeasible for evictees from Waseem and Fakeer Colonies, following a PIL against a 2025 demolition drive.
Parliament Adjourned, PM Modi's Speech Cancelled Amid Protests
Lok Sabha adjourned for the day as opposition MPs protested with banners and slogans, forcing cancellation of PM Narendra Modi's scheduled speech on the motion of thanks to President's address.
Delhi HC Slams MCD Over 20-Year RTI Act Non-Compliance
Delhi High Court questions Municipal Corporation of Delhi's failure to proactively disclose legislative records online as mandated by RTI Act, warning of consequences for non-compliance.
Parking Chaos Cripples Traffic Outside Madras High Court
Advocates' vehicles barricading NSC Bose Road outside Madras High Court cause severe traffic congestion, forcing pedestrians onto carriageway amid lax enforcement and delayed parking facility.
Mohali Murder: Key Arrests Made, Shooters Still Absconding
Mohali police arrest two logistical supporters in SSP office murder case, reveal transnational gangster network involvement. Shooters remain at large as investigation deepens.
ED Seizes Rs 28 Cr Assets in Dubai Property Hawala Case
Enforcement Directorate seizes assets worth over Rs 28 crore in India after uncovering hawala investments in Dubai properties by high networth individuals without RBI approval.
Three Arrested for Forest Guard Murder in Surat
Dang police have arrested three men for allegedly murdering a 53-year-old forest beat guard in Surat. The victim was attacked while questioning suspects carrying teakwood logs.
Surat Court Grants Divorce Over Concealed Eye Condition
A Surat family court granted divorce to a 23-year-old sari trader, ruling his wife's concealment of blindness in one eye and subsequent threats constituted cruelty under Hindu marriage law.
Surat Drug Bust: SMC Seizes Rs 31.60 Lakh MD, 3 Arrested
In a major crackdown, Surat's State Monitoring Cell raided a Dindoli apartment, seizing 1,053 grams of mephedrone worth Rs 31.60 lakh and arresting three Rajasthan natives allegedly involved in drug supply to the city's textile industry.
Gold Theft at Vadodara ST Depot: Maharashtra Man Arrested
Vadodara crime branch arrests Avinash Kale for stealing Rs 14 lakh gold from a passenger. His wife and accomplice are absconding; police recover melted gold bar from jeweller.
Hyderabad Lawyer Murdered by Brother; Lawyers Protest Police
A 34-year-old woman lawyer, G Swapna Kumari, was allegedly murdered by her elder brother G Raju over a property dispute in Moinabad. Lawyers staged protests, accusing police of failing to act on her earlier complaints about threats to her life.
Panchkula MC Issues Stern Warning to Street Vendors
Panchkula Municipal Corporation identifies three major violations by street vendors including illegal expansion, non-vending zone operations, and site misuse, issuing strict warnings and potential license suspensions.
Chandigarh MC Suspends Officer for Garden Upkeep Lapses
The Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh has suspended an officer for negligence in garden maintenance, highlighting administrative action against civic lapses in the city.
Panchkula Police Nabs Illegal Arms Supplier in Operation
Chandigarh Police apprehends an illegal arms supplier in Panchkula, seizing firearms and ammunition in a significant operation targeting weapon trafficking networks in the region.
Chandigarh Land Grab Conspiracy Uncovered, Two Arrested
Chandigarh police have exposed a sophisticated conspiracy involving fake agreements to illegally seize valuable land, resulting in the arrest of two key suspects in a major property fraud case.
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