CBI Questions TVK Chief Vijay in Karur Stampede Case
TVK chief Vijay faced seven hours of questioning by CBI regarding the Karur stampede investigation. This marks his second appearance before the agency.
Category : Politics
EC to Showcase Electoral Roll Revision at Global Conference
India's Election Commission will highlight its special intensive revision of electoral rolls at the IICDEM 2026 conference in New Delhi, where 100 delegates from 70 countries will discuss democracy and election management.
CISF's Coastal Cyclothon Covers 6,553-km for Security Awareness
130 CISF personnel, including 65 women, will cycle along India's coastline for 25 days starting Jan 28. The event aims to raise coastal security awareness and celebrate Vande Mataram's 150th anniversary.
AP vs Telangana: Legal Battle Over Rs 4,000 Crore Hyderabad Land
Andhra Pradesh government stakes claim to prime Kondapur land, challenging Telangana's right to allocate it to private entities in ongoing high court case.
Siddipet Man Kills Wife, Injures Daughter in Suspected Jealousy
A man in Siddipet allegedly killed his wife by slitting her throat and attacked his daughter who tried to intervene. Police say the accused later attempted suicide.
PSEB Engineers Condemn Retaliatory Transfers in Punjab
The PSEB Engineers' Association condemns recent transfers as retaliatory actions against rule-abiding engineers, warning of sector chaos and demanding reversal.
Bus Overturns Near Madurai, 3 Injured After Tyre Burst
A government bus overturned near Samayanallur in Madurai district after a tyre deflated, injuring three passengers. Police and locals rescued all 55 travelers.
Ahmedabad's Rs 140 Cr Tenders Face Corruption Probe
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's parks department tenders worth Rs 140.2 crore face scrutiny over corruption allegations, missing documents, and questionable qualification criteria.
Man Shot in Jaipur by History-Sheeter with 26 Cases
A 30-year-old man was injured in a shooting in Jaipur's Gangapole area. The accused, Ravi Mehra, has 26 criminal cases and allegedly targeted the victim's cousin.
KTR Slams Centre for Delaying Sircilla Power Loom Cluster
BRS working president KT Rama Rao condemns the Centre's decade-long delay in sanctioning a mega power loom cluster for Sircilla, calling it political vendetta against Telangana's weavers.
Madras HC: Live-In Relationships a 'Cultural Shock', Need Protection
Madras High Court expresses concern over rising live-in relationships, calling them a cultural shock. The court emphasizes the need for legal protection for women in such arrangements, similar to wives.
Maharashtra Road Deaths Up 23%, Mumbai Leads in Pedestrian Fatalities
Highway police report reveals a sharp rise in road crash fatalities in Maharashtra from 2019 to 2024, with Mumbai reporting the highest pedestrian deaths and total crashes.
Haryana Khap Showdown Over Arrests After Police Encounter
A night encounter in Jhajjar leads to arrests, sparking a khap-versus-khap conflict. One group demands release, another backs injured policeman, escalating tensions in Haryana.
Rajasthan Bus Operators Strike Jan 24 Over Transport Checks
Private bus operators in Rajasthan announce a one-day chakka jam strike on January 24, protesting strict transport department checks and heavy fines in Jaipur.
Madras HC Seeks Report on Defective PHC Building
The Madras High Court has demanded a response from Sivaganga district administration regarding substandard construction of a PHC outpatient building in Kandaramanickam village.
Ramanathapuram Wins Rs 10 Crore Grant for Top Ranking
Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu secured first place in agriculture and water resources under India's aspirational districts programme, earning a Rs 10 crore incentive grant.
Jaipur's Heritage Markets Choked by Tangled Wires
Jaipur's historic walled city markets face severe safety and aesthetic issues due to hanging electricity wires. Traders demand urgent infrastructure improvements in the upcoming budget.
PM Modi Welcomes UAE President with Traditional Gifts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, presenting traditional Indian gifts including a Gujarati wooden swing and Kashmiri pashmina shawls, symbolizing cultural ties and family values.
India-UAE Sign Defence Pact, Boost Trade During Presidential Visit
India and UAE signed a strategic defence partnership and agreed to double trade to $200 billion by 2032 during President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan's visit to New Delhi.
Owens Criticizes TPUSA Legal Move Against Finance YouTuber
Political commentator Candace Owens sharply criticized Turning Point USA after the group sent a cease and desist letter to YouTuber Zach De Gregorio over drone use questions.
Madurai Sewage Crisis: Residents Struggle, Seek Solution
Residents in Madurai's Aruldosspuram face sewage overflow into homes and streets for over a week, causing health hazards and daily disruptions, with officials promising a fix.
SCR to Fence 1,835 km Tracks in Telangana for Safety
South Central Railway initiates a ₹3,200 crore project to install fencing and boundary walls along 1,835 km of high-speed corridors in Telangana to prevent trespassing and reduce accidents.
Ahmedabad Molestation Case; Harassment Reports Rise in Gujarat
A 19-year-old girl in Ahmedabad faced molestation after refusing a youth's advances. Abhayam helpline data reveals a 15% increase in eve-teasing calls over two years, with Ahmedabad recording a sharp 40% spike.
Ropar Police Bust Fake Q Forms Racket, Arrest Four
Ropar police have dismantled an organized gang operating a fake website to generate counterfeit Q Forms for illegal sand and construction material transport, causing heavy losses to Punjab government.
Fazilka OOAT Centre Robbed: Drugs, Computer Stolen
Thieves stole 6,825 buprenorphine tablets and a computer from an opioid treatment centre in Fazilka's Dabwala Kalan village. Police are investigating using CCTV footage.
Three Killed in Virudhunagar Van Crash, Dindigul Accidents
A cargo van accident near RR Nagar in Virudhunagar killed three people on Monday. Separate incidents in Dindigul district claimed another life and saw a bus catch fire.
Jaipur E-Rickshaw Drivers Protest Zone Segregation Policy
E-rickshaw associations in Jaipur protest traffic police's zone segregation policy, limiting vehicles in Walled City. Drivers cite court petitions and political promises.
Hyderabad Sarpanches Start Training for Village Governance
Newly elected sarpanches in Hyderabad districts undergo training on responsibilities like NFBS, water management, and tourism promotion to boost rural development.
Prashant Kishor May Help Kavitha Launch Telangana Party
Political strategist Prashant Kishor is reportedly in talks with former MP Kalvakuntla Kavitha to help launch a new political party in Telangana, with discussions focusing on strategy amid strong competition.
Karnataka Panchayat Polls Set for May-June
The Karnataka State Election Commission has announced that panchayat elections will be conducted in May and June. This move aims to strengthen local governance across the state.
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