Karnataka Excise Licences Increase to 14,101 in 2025
Karnataka's excise licences grew to 14,101 in 2025, driven by demand from hotels and clubs. Bengaluru divisions dominate retail licences, while RVB permits surge due to keg beer popularity.
Category : Politics
Hyderabad conman impersonates IPS officer, cheats landlord
A Hyderabad landlord discovers his tenant, B Shashikanth, is a conman arrested for impersonating IPS/IAS officers. The fraudster defaulted on rent and vanished. Read the full story.
Teen Found Hanging in Pratapgarh, Police Suspect Suicide
An 18-year-old youth was found dead in Udai Shahpur village, Pratapgarh. Police are investigating the suspected suicide. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Bengaluru techie murder: 18-year-old arrested for killing woman
Bengaluru police reveal a 34-year-old software engineer was murdered, not killed in a fire. An 18-year-old neighbour arrested for the crime after investigation uncovered foul play. Read the shocking details.
Sanjha Shakti: Army, Force One Conduct Joint MCF Exercise in Pune
Indian Army's Sanjha Shakti exercise in Pune saw 350+ personnel from 16 agencies, including Force One, enhance interoperability for complex security & disaster challenges. Read more.
Bengaluru Gets 3 New Plants to Tackle 6000 Tonnes Daily C&D Waste
Bengaluru moves to tackle its massive construction waste crisis. The state approves three new processing plants and a policy to regulate debris disposal, aiming to curb illegal dumping. Read more.
Wanted Criminal Raju Irani Arrested in Surat
Surat Crime Branch nabs Abid Ali, alias Raju Irani, a fugitive with over 20 serious cases across 5 states. He was hiding at his brother-in-law's house. Read the full story.
Modi, German Chancellor Merz hold talks in Gujarat
PM Narendra Modi hosts German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Gandhinagar for crucial talks on trade, defence & tech. Leaders to inaugurate kite festival. Read key outcomes.
Madurai Police Sets Up Unified Anti-Harassment Panel
Madurai traffic police create a unified Internal Complaints Committee to address workplace safety for all 22 women officers. A proactive step for a secure work environment.
German Chancellor Merz visits Ahmedabad, meets PM Modi
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits Ahmedabad for talks with PM Modi. The Gujarati diaspora in Germany eyes visa cap hikes and stronger bilateral ties. Details inside.
Gen Free: The Unsung Architects of Modern India
Retired Air Vice Marshal Manmohan Bahadur defends the 'Gen Free' generation, comparing them to the iconic Ambassador car that carried India's burden for decades. Read his poignant perspective on their foundational role.
Gangster claims Jalandhar grenade attack, police file case
A gangster has claimed responsibility for a grenade attack on a travel agent's house in Jalandhar. Police have registered a case of firing and are investigating the terror link. Read for details.
Ludhiana Police Freeze Rs 1 Crore Assets of 3 Drug Smugglers
Ludhiana police seize properties worth over Rs 1 crore from three drug smugglers under NDPS Act. Major crackdown on narcotics network in Punjab. Read details.
Gangster hurt, nabbed in Jalandhar police encounter
Jalandhar police arrest gangster after encounter near Basti Bawa Khel. The accused, injured in crossfire, was attempting extortion. Details on the operation and police action.
Babri Masjid Demolition: The Day That Changed India
On December 6, 1992, the Babri Masjid was demolished, triggering nationwide riots and reshaping India's political landscape. Explore the events and consequences.
22.3 Kg Drugs Seized in Jalandhar, Two Arrested
Jalandhar police confiscated 22.3 kg of narcotics, including heroin and opium, arresting two. The operation highlights intensified anti-drug efforts in Punjab. Read the full story.
Bombay HC on School Staff Training After Child Incident
Bombay High Court grants bail to a school helper, highlighting the urgent need for training staff in sensitive handling of young children. Justice Gokhale's key observations inside.
Coimbatore Gangrape: Police File 200-Page Chargesheet
Peelamedu police submit a detailed 200-page supplementary chargesheet in the Coimbatore college student gangrape case. Key evidence includes DNA reports, CCTV clips, and mobile data. Read the latest updates.
PM Modi inaugurates Sachivalaya to Mahatma Mandir Metro line
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the crucial Gandhinagar Metro stretch, connecting Ahmedabad to the state capital's Mahatma Mandir. Read about the launch event and its impact on urban connectivity.
Coimbatore: 8 held, 5kg ganja seized in police raids
Coimbatore police arrested eight drug peddlers and seized 5kg of ganja in coordinated Sunday raids. The accused, booked under NDPS Act, are now in judicial custody. Read the full story.
Bhopal: 3 History-Sheeter Burglars Arrested in Rs 15 Lakh Theft
Bhopal's Misrod police crack a major burglary case, arresting three history-sheeters who stole valuables worth Rs 15 lakh from a retired employee's locked house in Liberty Colony. Read the full story.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz begins 2-day India visit
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives in Ahmedabad for a two-day official visit. He will meet PM Modi, review the strategic partnership, and discuss trade, defence, and green energy. Read more.
Army fires at Pakistani drone along LoC in Nowshera
Indian Army troops fired at a Pakistani drone hovering along the Line of Control in J&K's Nowshera sector. The incident highlights a recent surge in cross-border drone activity ahead of Republic Day.
Hyderabad: Two horses critically hurt in Balapur hit-and-run
Two horses suffered critical injuries after a hit-and-run on Balapur-Venkatpur road in Hyderabad. Police and People For Animals Abhaya are investigating. Read the full story.
Two killed in separate Chandigarh road accidents
A 20-year-old BTech student and a 63-year-old woman died in separate road accidents in Chandigarh. Police register FIRs against drivers. Read the full report.
2kg Ganja Seized in Thiruvananthapuram Drug Raid
Thiruvananthapuram police, in a joint operation, confiscated 2kg of ganja from a rented house near Menamkulam. The raid followed a tip-off to Commissioner Karthick K. Read more on the intensified crackdown.
7 Arrested for Kidnapping, Assault of Youths in Satna
Bhopal police have arrested seven men for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting two youths from Satna, robbing them of cash and a mobile phone. The swift operation led to recoveries and confessions. Read the full details.
CPM Backs DMK's TAPS, Hits Out at AIADMK's Palaniswami
CPM state secretary P Shanmugam defends Tamil Nadu's new pension scheme TAPS, questioning AIADMK's EPS for his criticism. Read the full political debate here.
MP Voter Revision: Public Outpaces Parties in Filing Claims
Madhya Pradesh's voter list revision sees over 3 lakh citizen applications, while political parties file just 1,317. A stark gap between political rhetoric and action revealed. Read the full analysis.
Coimbatore Road Blockade Over Water Crisis
Residents of Sengadu, Coimbatore, staged a protest demanding regular drinking water. The road blockade caused major traffic disruptions. Read more about their demands and the police response.
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