HC fines petitioner ₹500 in Vaigai water release plea
Madras High Court dismisses PIL for Vaigai water to Ramanathapuram taluks, imposes cost citing vexatious litigation. Court notes water scarcity and earlier petitions.
Category : Politics
Bengaluru Evictees Get KSHRC Relief Order
Karnataka Human Rights Commission orders urgent relief—tents, food, water, healthcare—for 170 families evicted in Bengaluru's Yelahanka. Govt must act now.
Ex-Collector in ED remand over Rs 10 crore land bribe racket
A special PMLA court remands former Surendranagar collector Rajendrakumar Patel to ED custody till January 7. The agency alleges a massive bribery network for land-use changes, with over Rs 10 crore in bribes. Read the shocking details.
Manoj Tiwari's Impromptu New Year Eve Celebration in Delhi
BJP MP and Bhojpuri star Manoj Tiwari rushed back from Jamnagar to host a New Year's Eve party for 1000 supporters at his Delhi residence. Read about the celebration and other political updates.
Ahmedabad: Son's Killer Dies by Suicide on Parole
Damra Patel, convicted for murdering his 10-year-old son, ingested poison in Banaskantha. He was under severe guilt and faced social isolation. Read the full story.
Udaipur man murders wife, nine children witness crime
A horrific domestic violence incident in Udaipur's Undithal village leaves a mother of nine dead. Police launch manhunt for accused husband Shaitan Nath Kalbelia. Details inside.
Punjab Recruitments Cancelled, Postponed Due to Litigation
Multiple recruitments in Punjab's core sectors like education and health face cancellation or indefinite delay due to court cases over the last four years, leaving thousands of aspirants in limbo.
Assam Teens Die in Illegal Sattur Firecracker Factory Fire
Two minor boys from Assam were charred to death in a fire at an illegal firecracker fuse manufacturing unit in Virudhunagar. The owners had permission for a water plant but ran a hazardous unit employing minors. Read the full investigation details.
Land Acquisition Causes 35% of Major Project Issues: Govt
Cabinet Secretary Somanathan reveals land acquisition is the top hurdle in PRAGATI projects. Govt rules out law change, stressing democratic balance. Over 3,300 projects worth ₹85 lakh crore reviewed.
Shah Reviews Manipur Situation, President's Rule May Extend
Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed Manipur's security situation with Governor and officials. President's Rule, imposed in Feb 2025, is set to end on Feb 13, 2026, with an extension likely.
Gujarat IAS officer arrested by ED in money laundering case
ED arrests former Surendranagar collector Rajendra Patel in PMLA case. Special court grants 5-day custody. Case linked to alleged land use change corruption. Read for details.
Jalandhar youth booked for minor's abduction
A 19-year-old youth in Jalandhar has been booked for abducting a minor girl from her school gate. Police have registered a case under IPC and POCSO Act. Read the full details.
India's Stakes in Bangladesh's Political Shift Explained
Bangladesh's recent election marks a significant shift. We analyze the results, Sheikh Hasina's victory, and India's crucial strategic and economic stakes in its neighbour's stability.
Indian Army Artillery Transformed into Strike Corps
The Indian Army has restructured its artillery into a potent strike formation, enhancing firepower and integration for future conflicts. Discover the strategic shift.
Why Indian Airports Are Unprepared for Fog
Foggy winters cause massive flight disruptions across India. Explore the critical reasons behind airport unpreparedness and what needs to change. Read the full analysis.
Fire at Jalandhar Liquor Shop Causes Major Damage
A massive fire broke out at a liquor shop in Jalandhar's Model Town, causing significant damage. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours. No casualties reported. Read for details.
Panipat Trader Missing After New Year Canal Dip in Yamunanagar
A 52-year-old trader from Panipat went missing after being swept away in the Western Jamuna Canal during a New Year's Eve dip. Search operations by police and SDRF continue. Contact numbers inside.
Stray Dogs Attack Abandoned Newborn at Bathinda Station
A tragic incident at Bathinda railway station where a newborn was abandoned and attacked by stray dogs. Police investigate and register a case. Read the full details.
Vadodara taps Pratappura reservoir after 19-year hiatus
After nearly two decades, Vadodara releases water from the restored Pratappura reservoir into Ajwa to meet city demands. Learn how this critical move addresses water security.
Jaipur: Man arrested for stealing silver from temple
Jaipur police arrested Ramesh Saini for stealing silver ornaments and vandalising idols at a local temple. The accused, a drug addict, is linked to multiple theft cases. Read the full investigation details.
Jaipur Police Busts Job Scam Gang, Recovers ₹1 Lakh
Jaipur police arrested six men for allegedly luring a victim with a job offer and robbing him of ₹1 lakh. The gang targeted unemployed youths. Full details inside.
Nagaland Veteran Attacked in Tamil Nadu Traffic Row
A retired army veteran from Nagaland was brutally assaulted by auto drivers near Dhanushkodi after a traffic dispute. Police arrested the main accused. Read the full details.
Sasaram Jail's Quiet Reforms: Cricket, Exams & New Life
From Jail Premier League cricket to inmates preparing for board exams, discover how Sasaram divisional jail is transforming lives under Mission Vihaan. A model for prison reform in Bihar.
Gadchiroli's Former Maoists Find New Life in Factories
Former Maoist insurgents in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli are trading arms for employment, joining factories under a state-led rehabilitation scheme. Discover their journey of transformation.
HC: Eviction possible even without written tenancy agreement
Allahabad High Court rules landlords can seek eviction under UP's 2021 Tenancy Act even without a written agreement, preventing technicalities from blocking justice. Read the full judgment analysis.
NIA Charges 3 More in Bengaluru Prison Terror Case
NIA files a second chargesheet in the 2023 Bengaluru prison radicalisation case linked to LeT, naming a psychiatrist, a suspended cop, and a mother. Total accused now 12. Read the full details.
RPF nabs man with stolen phones at Ernakulam Junction
Railway Protection Force arrests Mayakannan, 31, from Madurai, seizing two stolen mobile phones in a combing op at Ernakulam Junction. Case filed, probe on.
Security Guard Steals Rs 40,000 from Kochi Women's Hostel
Thrikkakara police arrest a security guard for stealing Rs 40,000 from a PWD hostel in Kakkanad. The theft occurred during Onam holidays, solved using fingerprint access data and phone location. Read the full investigation details.
Hisar Village Cleans Water Tanks as Officials Fail
Mingni Khera villagers in Hisar, tired of official inaction, clean contaminated water tanks themselves. Read how local bodies stepped up to avert a health crisis.
SC: Courts should not set timelines for probe agencies
Supreme Court says courts must not routinely set deadlines for investigative agencies, stepping on their toes. Timelines are only for cases of proven delay. Read the full analysis.
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