36kg Banned Tobacco Seized, Man Arrested in Trichy
Trichy police arrested a man and seized 36kg of banned tobacco worth ₹51,300 in Srirangam. A separate case saw 100g of pan masala confiscated. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Category : Politics
Sirmaur NDPS Cases Jump 97% in One Year
Sirmaur police report a massive 97% increase in drug-related cases in 2025, with heroin seizures up sharply. SP Negi credits public awareness drives and vows to dismantle supply chains. Read more.
HP Govt Clears 980 Compassionate Appointment Cases
Himachal Pradesh government clears 980 long-pending compassionate appointments, providing relief to families of deceased employees. CM Sukhu prioritizes social security and justice.
Software Engineer Dies in Suspicious Bengaluru Fire
Sharmila Kushalappa, a 34-year-old software engineer, died in a fire at her Ramamurthynagar apartment. Police suspect suffocation. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Congress Enters Mumbai Mayor Dispute, Slams BJP Tactics
Congress leader Harshwardhan Sapkal demands a Mumbai mayor committed to the Constitution, not identity politics. He also alleges money power and horse-trading in BMC polls. Read the full story.
HC Upholds BMTC Conductor's Dismissal for Ticket Fraud
Karnataka High Court reinstates dismissal of a BMTC conductor caught cheating on tickets in 2004, ending a two-decade legal battle. The court slammed the tribunal's decision to dilute the penalty.
BJP's Thakur Criticises Cement Price Rise in Disaster-Hit Shimla
Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur condemns Himachal Pradesh govt for raising cement prices post-monsoon disaster, calling it anti-people. Read how this impacts victims' recovery.
Congress Demands Trichy East Assembly Seat in Alliance Talks
Congress leaders in Trichy urge national leadership to secure the Trichy East Assembly constituency in the DMK-led alliance, citing past performance and strong local support. Read more.
Two dead in Bengaluru car crash with parked vehicle
Two young men died in a tragic accident in west Bengaluru after their car crashed into an unlit, parked SUV. The driver of the parked vehicle is absconding. Read the full details.
Himachal CM launches major urban development projects in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated Phase 2 of 'Clean City, Prosperous City', launching digital services, Rs 1,200+ crore projects, and relief for small traders. Discover the state's urban transformation.
Venezuela's Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in US Court
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty in a US court to drug trafficking charges. The case, linked to the 'Cartel of the Suns', could impact US-Venezuela relations and his re-election bid. Read the full details.
Dhanbad Judicial Officers March for Drug-Free Society
Judicial officers in Dhanbad organized an awareness march against substance abuse under the JSLSA's DAWN programme. They highlighted the severe social and personal consequences of addiction, urging public vigilance.
Record 93% Delhi Homes Get Power Subsidy in Dec 2025
Over 93% of Delhi households received electricity subsidy benefits in December 2025, the highest ever. Nearly 80% of consumers benefited annually as the scheme's cost nears Rs 4,000 crore. Explore the data trends and seasonal impacts.
Bhubaneswar BMC to Charge User Fee for Waste Management
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) introduces a user fee for waste generators. Mayor urges cooperation for a cleaner city. Details on payment and segregation guidelines inside.
Delhi Hit-and-Run: Man Killed, Woman Injured on Wazirpur Flyover
A 27-year-old man died and a woman was injured in a suspected hit-and-run on Wazirpur flyover in Delhi's Netaji Subhash Place early Sunday. Police are investigating. Read the full report.
Doctors, Army Veteran Among 4 Brothers Served SIR Notice
Four brothers from Kolkata, including two state health doctors and an ex-Army doctor, face citizenship hearing. They allege harassment, forced to miss work. Read their story.
Man staged self-inflicted gunshot in Delhi: Police
A 53-year-old auto-rickshaw driver in Delhi was arrested for allegedly staging his own shooting to implicate acquaintances over personal disputes and a loan. Police uncovered the plot through CCTV and call analysis.
Shimla Court Declares Duo Fugitive in Rs 387 Cr Fake Degree Scam
A Shimla PMLA court declares Ashoni Kanwar & Mandeep Rana fugitive economic offenders for a Rs 387 crore fake degree scam. ED attached assets worth Rs 200 crore. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Traffic Police, Corporations Plan Strict Parking Enforcement
Bengaluru authorities plan a joint towing drive against illegal parking to ease congestion. New enforcement will involve traffic police and all city corporations. Read more.
Mauritius President Meets Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu
Mauritius President Prithvirajsing Roopun held a key meeting with Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu in Amaravati. The visit, part of a six-day India tour, also included the World Telugu Conference in Guntur. Read more on this diplomatic engagement.
CBI finds private agency swapped SI exam papers in Kolkata
CBI chargesheet reveals a private agency secretly swapped question sets for Odisha SI recruitment exam at a Kolkata press. Key accused involved in earlier leak. Details inside.
Search on for man who jumped into Hooghly in Kolkata
Kolkata Police continues search for Raj Kumar, 35, who jumped into the Hooghly River near Chandpal Ghat. Divers from disaster management are involved. Read for latest updates.
Kolkata Voters Rush for Domicile Certificates Amid Row
Hundreds queue at KMC for domicile certificates despite EC-state govt standoff. Voters like Sakina Begum face hurdles to prove residency. Get the full story on the SIR hearing controversy.
Kolkata Road Rage Incidents: 5 Assaulted in 2 Days
Two separate road rage incidents in north Kolkata's Sinthee and Nimtala areas left five people injured, including an elderly woman. Police issue social media appeal for restraint.
Man arrested at Mumbai airport for fake certificate racket
Sahar police arrested Prathamesh Maniyar, 39, at Mumbai airport for allegedly running a fake educational certificate racket. He charged up to Rs 2 lakh per document. Read the full investigation details.
85-year-old's skeletal remains found in Goa forest
Collem police retrieved skeletal remains of Lilavati Vadkar, 85, from a Sacorda forest. Her son identified her clothes. Case registered as unnatural death under BNSS 2023.
3 Die in Muzaffarnagar Bike-Tractor Accident
A family tragedy in Muzaffarnagar as three members die in a bike-tractor collision. Their 7-year-old son fights for life. Police investigation underway.
Mymul Board Elections: Political Preparations Begin in Mysuru
The five-year term of the Mysuru Milk Union (Mymul) board ends on March 17, triggering election preparations. Congress and BJP-JD(S) backed candidates gear up for a crucial political contest in the influential cooperative.
Dhenkanal quarry blast: 2 dead, supervisor arrested
Two workers killed in illegal stone quarry blast in Dhenkanal. Police arrest supervisor, seal 20 illegal units. Political blame game erupts over illegal mining. Read the full story.
Nobel Laureate Maria Machado: Venezuela's Freedom is Near
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado declares Venezuela's freedom is imminent, urging global support against the Maduro regime. Read her powerful message.
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