Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Kolkata for a 3-day visit, declaring Bengal is ready for change. He urged BJP leaders to counter narratives on electoral roll revision and met party workers.
Pune reports a significant decline in crimes involving juveniles in 2025, with 368 cases recorded. However, police warn that involvement in serious offences remains high, highlighting the need for continued rehabilitation efforts like Mission Parivartan.
Pune police report a slight decline in rape and molestation cases in 2025. Commissioner Amitesh Kumar credits proactive steps like vulnerability mapping, enhanced patrolling, and lighting improvements. Read the full analysis.
Masked thieves stole 23 tolas of gold from Majisa temple in Barmer. Police probe suggests insider role. Read about the shocking temple theft and community outrage.
The skeleton of Butaram, a mentally challenged man missing since Dec 21, was discovered in Telwada village, Jaisalmer. Police investigation underway. Read the full story for details.
WBPRB releases WBP Constable written exam result 2025. 60,170 candidates shortlisted for PMT & PET starting Jan 8, 2026. Check your result now on prb.wb.gov.in.
A South Delhi dairy owner was shot 69 times despite wearing a bulletproof jacket, unveiling a chilling tale of two revenge killings between families in Aya Nagar. Read the full investigation.
A 14-year-old physically challenged girl was found dead in her Sonesangvi village shanty. Police suspect an animal attack, but the forest department awaits forensic reports. Read the full investigation details.
Nigdi police arrested a 27-year-old autorickshaw driver for snatching a gold pendant from a minor girl at an Akurdi fair. The accused, Kailas Khade, was caught during bandobast duty. Read the full details.
A major fraud under PM's Crop Insurance Scheme in Farrukhabad saw Rs 68 lakh paid to landless farmers. Bank managers & insurance staff booked. Full details inside.
BJP announces a major organisational reshuffle in Rajasthan, appointing new presidents for six state-level morchas, including two ex-Union ministers. Read the full list and analysis.
Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasra says Supreme Court heard people's call to save 'Aravalli Mata'. He warns against Union govt's alleged mining mafia conspiracy, vows continued agitation.
Rajasthan battles a severe cold wave for the third consecutive day. Fatehpur recorded 3.5°C, with dense fog and below-average temperatures across the state. Read for details and forecast.
DRI Pune seizes exotic animals smuggled on IndiGo flight from Bangkok. A man and woman arrested. One rare monkey found dead. International smuggling ring suspected. Read the full investigation details.
Special Summary Revision hearings in West Bengal face disruptions as EC bars booth-level agents. TMC protests lead to halts in Chinsurah, Midnapore; EC officer's vehicle attacked in Mograhat. Details inside.
Delhi High Court directs action against unsafe cafés in Majnu ka Tila. Owners claim no notices, residents warn of weekend overcrowding risks. Read the full story.
US proposes 15-year security guarantees for Ukraine in peace talks. Zelenskyy seeks longer 50-year commitment to deter Russia. Key issues like troop withdrawal remain unresolved.
A tragic BEST bus accident in Mumbai's Bhandup area late Monday night resulted in four fatalities and ten injuries. One victim was a 31-year-old woman. Read the full details.
China's aggressive Arctic expansion, with submarines under ice and polar research, opens a strategic shortcut for its military, directly challenging US dominance. Read the full analysis.
Air India Express pilot Virender Sejwal detained by Delhi Police for allegedly assaulting a passenger at IGI Airport. The incident occurred on Dec 19 after a security check dispute. Read the full details.
Pakistan's former spy chief Faiz Hameed challenges his 14-year sentence by a military court for political activities, misuse of power. Appeal filed at Army HQ. Full details inside.
Sandeep Mishra, who escaped in 2012 by throwing chilli powder at cops, was arrested in Banda after police tracked him via his son's wedding. He was living as Pappu Tiwari in Pune. Read the full story.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath ordered strict action against illegal encroachment mafias during Janata Darshan. He assured prompt redressal of public complaints and performed Rudrabhishek for state's well-being.
Residents of Pune's Wadgaon Sheri release a hard-hitting charter highlighting years of civic neglect. They demand action on waste, water, sewage, and roads before the elections. Read their full demands.
Pune's PMC election nomination day saw vibrant processions, bike rallies, and padayatras as candidates showcased strength. Key figures like Ganesh Bidkar and Poonam Vidhate filed papers, signaling the start of a fierce electoral battle.
A tragic head-on collision between two cars in Indore's Umrikheda area resulted in one fatality and seven injuries. A Mumbai couple was among the injured. Preliminary reports suggest driver fatigue as the cause.
On December 30, 1985, Pakistan's Zia-ul-Haq appointed new governors as martial law neared its end, while India's Congress planned internal elections. A 'Star Wars' hydrogen bomb test shook Nevada. Explore this pivotal day in history.
Sanjaya Baru analyses the Congress party's decline, tracing it to the 1969 split and centralisation of power. He argues decentralisation is key for Congress's revival, while BJP's similar centralisation under Modi poses a long-term risk. Read the full ana
US President Trump claims a draft to end the Ukraine war is 95% done. However, the future of Donbas remains a major obstacle. Read about India's strategic interests.
Allahabad High Court mandates interim maintenance for women from application date, not court order date, criticizing delays. Landmark ruling ensures financial security.