FBI Releases Nancy Guthrie Suspect Footage After 10 Days
The FBI has released images of a masked individual with a handgun holster near Nancy Guthrie's home, providing a crucial lead after delays due to missing camera and lack of backup storage.
Category : Politics
Economic Security Becomes Key in India-US Relations
The India-US joint statement highlights economic security as a core strategic priority, signaling a shift where trade and technology define geopolitics as much as military power.
DMK Targets 70 Weak Assembly Seats in Tamil Nadu
The DMK has identified 70 vulnerable assembly constituencies ahead of the next election, focusing on narrow-margin wins and losses. The party is implementing grassroots mobilization and candidate changes to strengthen prospects.
EPS Hits Out at Stalin Over Medical Quota Credit Claim
AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami refutes Chief Minister M K Stalin's claim that DMK pressure led to the 7.5% horizontal reservation for government school students in medical admissions.
Ahmedabad Crime Branch Recovers 40 kg More Silver
Ahmedabad Crime Branch recovered an additional 40 kg of stolen silver in the Rajkot theft case, bringing total recovery to 80 kg. Key accused Mangusingh Rathore arrested with melting equipment.
DMK to Form Seat-Sharing Panel, Talks Start Feb 22
DMK announces formation of a committee for seat-sharing talks with allies, set to begin on February 22 after the state budget session. Party cadres are engaged in electoral roll revision and campaign activities.
Phone Data in Sisters' Suicide Probe Shows 20-Hour Daily Screen Time
Police investigating the alleged suicides of three sisters in Ghaziabad have recovered phone data showing they spent nearly 20 hours daily on Korean content and gaming. The device, sold by their father before their deaths, contained material matching thei
Teen Arrested After London School Stabbing, Counter-Terrorism Probe
UK police arrested a 13-year-old suspect after two boys were stabbed at Kingsbury High School in northwest London. Counter-terrorism officers are leading the investigation, with victims in serious condition.
Odisha Migrant Workers Rescued from Tamil Nadu Factory
Three migrant labourers from Ganjam district were rescued by police after being allegedly confined and assaulted by a factory owner in Tamil Nadu. The workers had gone there for employment but faced exploitation.
UP Minister Sets Dec 2026 Deadline for Water Projects
UP Jal Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh directs officials to complete all irrigation and water resource projects by December 2026, emphasizing strict action for delays and quality issues.
Journalist Convicted in Adani Defamation Case, Gets Jail
A Gandhinagar magistrate court has convicted journalist Ravi Nair in a criminal defamation case filed by Adani Enterprises Ltd, sentencing him to one year's imprisonment and imposing a fine for tweets deemed damaging to the company's reputation.
Madras HC Refuses Plea Against Construction Near Ramsar Wetland
The Madras High Court has refused to hear petitions challenging a residential complex construction near Pallikaranai marshland, a Ramsar site, citing Supreme Court jurisdiction over wetland issues nationwide.
Odisha Defines Eligibility for Maoist Surrender Benefits
Odisha government specifies that Maoists operating outside the state are ineligible for surrender benefits, except for Odia natives who can surrender with proper certification.
UP's Rs 74.3 Crore Drainage Projects to Combat Waterlogging
Uttar Pradesh's irrigation department will build seven new drainage projects in five districts at Rs 74.3 crore to reduce waterlogging and support agriculture, alongside cleaning 17,500 km of existing drains.
Lottery King's Wife Leema Martin to Launch New Party in Tamil Nadu
Leema Rose Martin, wife of lottery magnate Santiago Martin, resigns from IJK after 14 years, plans to launch LJK's Tamil Nadu unit, seeking NDA alliance via AIADMK for Coimbatore or Thiruvadanai seat.
India to Keep Chabahar Port Running Amid US Sanctions
India is developing a strategy to continue operating the Chabahar port in Iran after US sanctions waivers expire in March, balancing ties with Iran and the US while maintaining regional influence.
FBI Releases Masked Suspect Footage in Guthrie Case
The FBI has released surveillance footage showing a masked individual on Nancy Guthrie's porch the night she disappeared. Authorities believe the 84-year-old mother of 'Today' host Savannah Guthrie was taken against her will.
Youth Arrested in Kochi Hotel Theft of Gold, Diamond
Kochi police arrested a 19-year-old from Tamil Nadu for allegedly stealing gold ornaments, a diamond necklace, and electronics from an unlocked hotel room in Elamakkara. The arrest followed CCTV and fingerprint evidence.
Odisha's 10-Point Disaster Plan with Handloom, Tobacco Rules
Odisha government launches a comprehensive 10-point disaster preparedness framework emphasizing IPS principles, handloom promotion, tobacco bans, and temple land protection for transparent relief operations.
Kerala SHRC Orders Surprise Checks on Kochi Buses
The Kerala State Human Rights Commission directs police and motor vehicles department to conduct surprise inspections on private buses in Kochi to address overspeeding and racing, following three recent accidents.
Sambalpur Court: 20-Year Sentence for Minor Rape, Rs 10 Lakh Compensation
A Pocso court in Sambalpur sentenced a 33-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a 16-year-old girl in 2021. The court also imposed a fine and directed Rs 10 lakh compensation for the survivor.
SC Approves Assam's Forest Encroachment Clearance Plan
The Supreme Court has approved Assam's plan to clear encroachments from 3.62 lakh hectares of forest land, citing procedural safeguards and fairness in the eviction process.
DAC to Discuss Rafale Jet Procurement Ahead of Macron's Visit
The Defence Acquisition Council, led by Rajnath Singh, will likely discuss the procurement of French Rafale jets this week, with a key nod expected ahead of French President Emmanuel Macron's India visit.
Kremlin Confirms France-Russia Contacts, High-Level Talks Possible
The Kremlin has officially confirmed diplomatic contacts with France following President Emmanuel Macron's call to resume relations. Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated these talks could rapidly lead to high-level dialogue, potentially reshaping European se
Kochi Underpass Cracks Prompt NHAI Safety Audit on NH-66
Multiple cracks discovered in a key Kochi underpass below the Vyttila RoB approach road raise structural safety concerns. NHAI has ordered a comprehensive safety audit of NH-66 structures and engaged CRRI for inspection.
Kochi Police Arrests Drug Peddler and Woman in Narcotics Cases
Kochi police arrested Akhilnas Latheef, a key figure in a methamphetamine network, and Lucky Beegum in separate drug cases involving meth and ganja seizures.
Kochi KSRTC Terminal Renovated, New Rs 13 Crore Facility Tender Soon
Kochi's renovated KSRTC bus terminal is set for inauguration, with a new Rs 13 crore terminal at Karikkamuri moving to tender. Upgrades include flood-proofing and separate facilities.
Dating App Meet Leads to Drugging, Robbery in Zirakpur Hotel
A woman allegedly drugged and robbed a youth after meeting him via a dating app at a Zirakpur hotel, fleeing with cash, phones, and jewellery worth lakhs. Police have registered a case and are searching for the accused.
Nashik Highway Shift: Asphalt Over White-Topping for Kumbh
A 6.4km stretch of the Nashik-Pune highway will be asphalted instead of white-topped to expedite upgrades before the Simhastha Kumbh Mela, reducing project cost to Rs 245 crore.
Surat Court Grants 4-Day Custody in Drug Planting Case
A Surat court has granted four days of custodial interrogation for Chirag Goti, the prime accused in a case involving the alleged planting of 70g of mephedrone in a car. Goti surrendered before the court on Monday after fleeing to Nepal.
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