Bombay HC Grants Bail to Two Elgar Parishad Accused
The Bombay High Court granted bail to Sagar Gorkhe and Ramesh Gaichor in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case on parity grounds. Only Surendra Gadling remains without bail.
Category : Politics
Erika Kirk's Old Video Sparks Trust Crisis During TPUSA Tour
A resurfaced 2014 audition video featuring TPUSA leader Erika Kirk making a 'sex sells' comment has ignited a major online backlash, creating a trust crisis that threatens her carefully crafted traditional Christian image during the organization's Resilie
Jalandhar Police Arrests Wanted Accused After Encounter
Jalandhar Rural police arrested Lovepreet Singh alias Lavi, wanted in a college election firing case, after a brief encounter where he sustained a bullet injury. He was admitted to a hospital.
Pilibhit: 10-Year-Old Raped by Cousin, Critical Condition
A 10-year-old girl in Pilibhit is critically injured after being brutally raped by her 16-year-old cousin. The accused, a Class 8 student, has been sent to a juvenile home under multiple charges including POCSO Act sections.
FIR Against 5 Minor Girls in UP for Burqa Incident
An FIR has been registered under Section 3 of the stringent Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act against five minor Muslim girls for allegedly getting their 16-year-old Hindu friend to wear a burqa in Moradabad.
Forged Lokesh Letter for VIP Darshan: Man Booked in Tirupati
Tirumala police register a case against a Vijayawada man for allegedly using a forged recommendation letter from IT Minister Nara Lokesh to obtain VIP break darshan tickets at the Tirumala temple.
Sikh Activists Challenge Patna Sahib Electoral Roll Legality
The Sikh Collective has identified 287 disputed entries in draft electoral rolls for Takht Patna Sahib management committee elections, citing inclusion of non-Sikh voters as structural illegality.
225kg Marijuana Seized in Agra, Two Arrested
Agra police and cyber teams seized 225kg marijuana hidden in a coconut truck near Tehsil Sadar, arresting two youths. The Rs 1.15 crore consignment was destined for Noida, Agra, Etah, and Mathura.
China Protests US Control Over Venezuelan Oil Sales
China has sharply objected to the United States confirming it will allow Beijing to purchase Venezuelan oil only at Washington-approved prices, following the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro.
Allahabad HC: No Maintenance If Wife's Actions Cause Husband's Disability
The Allahabad High Court ruled that a wife cannot claim maintenance if her actions contribute to her husband's incapacity to earn, citing a case where the husband was shot by her relatives.
MGNREGA Front Reveals Stark State-wise Employment Disparities
The Democratic MGNREGA Front releases comparative data showing BJP and AAP-ruled states performing poorly in providing 100 days of employment, while regional party states excel. The front criticizes the central government's commitment and proposed VB G Ra
Veligonda Project Progress Under Coalition Government
Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu announced significant advancements in the Veligonda project's feeder canal and tunnel-2 works, with CM Naidu set to review and perform bhumi puja soon.
Bengaluru: 26 Drivers Booked for Drunk Driving School Buses
Bengaluru traffic police conducted a special drive, checking 5,100 school buses and vans, booking 26 drivers for drunk driving. Licenses seized, fines imposed, and more drives planned.
Maharashtra U-Turn: MLAs Back as Sports Complex Heads
Maharashtra government reverses October 2025 decision to appoint administrative officers as heads of sports complex committees, bringing back MLAs and guardian ministers despite previous cost escalations and delays.
Patna Doctor Found Dismembered in Nawada Field
A 45-year-old medical practitioner was found brutally murdered, dismembered, and burned in a sugarcane field in Nawada district. Police investigate possible personal enmity.
Defending Federalism: Impact of Centralized Farm Policies
Recent agricultural decisions highlight the erosion of federal consultation, with Karnataka exemplifying ground-level impacts. This editorial examines the consequences for state autonomy and cooperative governance.
Agra: 3 Arrested for Rs 7.7 Crore Factory Theft
Agra police arrested three individuals, including a computer operator, for allegedly stealing cash and jewellery worth Rs 7.7 crore from a footwear manufacturing unit. The insider-led heist was meticulously planned and executed on a Sunday.
Uttarakhand HC Orders Police to Assess Threat to Harassed Woman
Uttarakhand High Court directs Haridwar police to evaluate claims of a woman alleging life threats from husband and in-laws, orders security if threat is genuine.
Sambhal CJM Changed Again in 3 Days Amid Legal Row
Aditya Singh, initially appointed as Sambhal CJM, is now reassigned as civil judge. This follows protests and a controversial FIR order by his predecessor Vibhanshu Sudheer.
Murder Accused Injured in Bareilly Police Encounter
In Bareilly, a man accused of murdering a woman was injured in a police encounter during evidence recovery. The accused confessed to strangling the victim over a money dispute while intoxicated.
High Court Overturns Karnataka Bike Taxi Ban
The Karnataka High Court ruled that the state's blanket prohibition on bike taxi permits violates constitutional rights and the Motor Vehicles Act, emphasizing the need for last-mile connectivity.
Agra Village Mourns Army Jawan's Death in Jammu Accident
Daupur village in Aligarh district grieves after 24-year-old jawan Monu Chaudhary died in a tragic Army vehicle accident in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 10 soldiers.
Agra Car Fire: LIC Agent Dies as Doors Fail to Open
A 45-year-old LIC agent in Agra died tragically when his car caught fire and the central locking system prevented escape. Police suspect a short circuit caused the blaze that trapped Virendra Thakwani inside.
Uttarakhand HC Orders Nainital Road Cleanup in 7 Days
Uttarakhand High Court directs Nainital authorities to clear debris and dispose of garbage within a week, citing safety hazards and environmental damage from illegal dumping on mountain roads.
AP Capital Phase II Master Plan: Global Bids Invited
Andhra Pradesh government has invited global consultancy bids for Phase II master plan of capital city, targeting 16,000 acres land pooling for structured development including sports arena and airport.
Education Key to End Child Marriage in India
India sees a significant drop in child marriages from 47.4% in 2005-06 to 23.3% in 2019-21, with education playing a crucial role in this positive trend.
India's Tightrope Walk at Chabahar Port
India faces a delicate balancing act at Iran's Chabahar port, a strategic corridor bypassing Pakistan to access Central Asia and Afghanistan, amid complex geopolitical pressures.
ED Raids in Goa & Delhi Over Arpora Nightclub Fire
The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at nine locations linked to the Luthra brothers and others in the Birch by Romeo Lane fire case that killed 25 people in December 2025.
Bombay HC Grants Fresh OCI Hearing for Portuguese Citizens
Bombay High Court allows mother and son with Portuguese citizenship to reapply for OCI cards and get a hearing from FRRO Mumbai after their applications were initially rejected without proper consideration.
Goa Unity Mall Survey Halted Over Villager Demands
A crucial survey for the proposed Unity Mall in Panaji was postponed after Chimbel villagers demanded assessment of the entire 4.5 lakh sqm buffer zone, not just the 20,000sqm project area, citing wetland demarcation concerns.
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