Ballari SP Suspended by Karnataka Govt Over Banner Incident
Karnataka govt suspends Ballari SP over clash during Valmiki Jayanti banner removal. Inquiry pending. Get the full details on the police action and political fallout.
Category : Politics
1986: US Arms for Pak, Srikkanth Century, Hashish Seized
On January 3, 1986, the Reagan administration approved $41M in advanced radar for Pakistan. Meanwhile, Srikkanth scored his maiden Test century in Sydney, and DRI seized ₹1.77 crore worth of hashish in Bombay. Explore this day in history.
Delhi Assembly Winter Session from January 5 to 8
Delhi's legislative assembly convenes for a crucial winter session from Jan 5-8. Expect focus on governance, Question Hour, and a resolution on the 'Phansi Ghar' dispute. Read for details.
HC Allows Third Party to Challenge Lok Adalat Award
Karnataka High Court rules that a third party can file a writ petition against a Lok Adalat award obtained fraudulently by excluding necessary parties. Key judgment for property dispute resolution.
13-year-old boy's body found near Patna's Marine Drive
The body of Akash Kumar, 13, was discovered near a Marine Drive pillar in Patna's Alamganj. Police investigate a possible fall from the bridge. Read the latest details.
Rajasthan's Jan Road Safety Month: Key Initiatives Unveiled
Rajasthan transport dept launches a 30-day road safety drive from Jan 1-30. Initiatives include reflective tapes on 3000 vehicles, clearing black spots, and school workshops. Read the full plan.
BJP Targets All 3 Posts in Crucial Chandigarh Mayoral Election
With the final mayoral election of the 2022-2026 term approaching, the BJP is pulling out all stops to win mayor, senior deputy mayor, and deputy mayor posts in Chandigarh. A victory is seen as crucial for setting the stage for the 2027-2031 MC term. Read
Rajasthan Gets 25K+ Public Budget Suggestions
Rajasthan government receives 25,000+ online suggestions for 2026-27 state budget. Public participation aims to shape a 'leading and developed Rajasthan'. Submit your ideas by Jan 10.
Jaipur's Historic 78th Army Day Parade on Jan 15
Jaipur gears up for the most extensive Army Day parade on Jan 15, open to the public for the first time in a civilian area. Witness valour, modern weapons & cultural heritage.
Rs 10 Lakh stolen in Patna via distraction trick
A thief in Patna stole Rs 10 lakh from a flat sale transaction by distracting the staff. Police are reviewing CCTV to track the accused. Read the full details.
Karnataka considers rejecting Centre's G-RAM-G scheme
Karnataka's Cabinet condemns the centralised G-RAM-G, calling it a blow to federalism. The state may launch its own rural employment guarantee scheme, risking Rs 3,720 crore in central funds. Read more.
6 More Arrested in Tonk Gravel Mafia Attack, Death Case
Tonk police arrest six more in the Gahlod village attack case linked to alleged gravel mafia, bringing total arrests to 10. One victim succumbed to injuries. SP formed a special probe team.
Chandigarh Police register 10 FIRs, make 10 arrests on Jan 1
Chandigarh Police registered 10 FIRs and arrested 10 individuals on New Year's Day under various acts for offenses including drug possession, public nuisance, and arms violations. Read the full details.
Musi River Rejuvenation: DPR clarity after Sankranti, says CM
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy announces clarity on Musi River DPR after Sankranti. First 21-km phase to be completed in 2 years, with Rs 4,100 crore ADB aid. Details on Gandhi Sarovar project also revealed.
Kavitha: No water from PRLIS in 12 years, demands KCR answer
Kalvakuntla Kavitha alleges Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation project failed, demands KCR explain shift from Jurala to Srisailam. She criticizes Congress govt's neglect of irrigation.
Owaisi Raises Concerns Over Musi River Cleanup in Assembly
AIMIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi demands transparency on Hyderabad's Musi River cleaning project, questions pollution levels, and seeks protection for heritage structures. Read the full report.
Telangana Assembly Passes Motor Vehicles Tax Amendment Bill
Telangana govt levies road safety tax on new vehicles; funds to boost safety measures. Assembly also approves two private universities. Read key details.
Chandigarh MC cracks down on illegal vendors, issues 112 challans
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation's enforcement drive targets illegal vendors to ensure pedestrian safety and public order. Mayor also welcomes Nagar Kirtan and releases 2026 calendar.
Telangana Assembly Row Over MGNREGA Renamed as VB-G Ram G
A heated debate erupted in the Telangana assembly between Congress and BJP over renaming MGNREGA to VB-G Ram G. Seethakka warned of financial burden on states, while BJP defended the Centre's move. Read the full story.
Chandigarh Keeps 35 MC Wards, Delays Delimitation
Chandigarh administration decides to retain the existing 35 municipal wards, postponing delimitation. The move awaits final approval from the Ministry of Home Affairs. Read for details.
Mohali's Turbulent 2025: Murders, Snatchings, Drugs
Mohali's 2025 was marked by a spike in violent crime, high-profile murders, and relentless pressure on police. Get the full data on murders, snatchings, and the drug crackdown.
KTR: Musi Project a Cover for Biggest Corruption in Telangana
BRS leader KT Rama Rao alleges CM Revanth Reddy is using Musi rejuvenation for real estate exploitation and massive financial loot. He questions the Rs 1.5 lakh crore estimate without a DPR.
BRS Protests Urea Shortage in Telangana Assembly
BRS leaders protested in the Telangana assembly, demanding a discussion on the severe urea shortage affecting farmers. The Congress government faced criticism for alleged failure in supply management.
Telangana Assembly passes resolution against VB-G RAM G Act
Telangana Assembly passes resolution opposing VB-G RAM G Act 2025, citing threat to MGNREGA's demand-based work & unfair funding burden on states. CM Revanth Reddy leads the charge.
Panchkula police arrest trafficker, seize heroin worth Rs 12 lakh
Panchkula police kick off 2026 with a major drug bust, arresting an interstate trafficker and recovering 296.92 grams of heroin. Read about the crackdown and the broader strategy to dismantle narcotics networks in the Tricity.
Mohali: Police solve golgappa vendor murder, 4 arrested
Mohali police have arrested four men for the murder of a golgappa vendor who was stabbed while trying to stop a fight. The accused, identified from UP, were nabbed using CCTV and tech evidence.
Mohali's 7 Special Teams to Curb Illegal Mining from Jan 1
Mohali DC Komal Mittal launches 7 special teams for daily checks against illegal mining. FIRs must include vehicle details. A comprehensive database of mining vehicles is ordered. #Mohali #Punjab
Rajasthan SEC Bans Transfer of Election Officers Till 2026
Rajasthan State Election Commission bans transfer of officers preparing voter lists for 2026 local body polls. Read the full order and key deadlines here.
Rs 20 Cr Heroin, Drone Seized in Cross-Border Smuggling Bust
Rawla police, with BSF, intercepts drone-delivered heroin from Pakistan, arresting three. Over 4 kg of narcotics seized in a major border security success. Read the full details.
Jaisalmer's Golden Handloom Showroom Gutted in Major Fire
A devastating fire late Thursday night reduced Jaisalmer's Golden Handloom showroom to ashes, causing crores in losses. Locals allege delayed fire brigade response. No casualties reported. Read more.
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