Chennai: 3 Arrested for Selling Banned Manja Thread
Chennai police arrested two men and a woman in Kodungaiyur for selling banned manja thread after a 67-year-old man suffered severe injuries from a kite string on Moolakadai flyover.
Category : Politics
Mysuru Railway Hits 91.7% Punctuality, 9% Freight Growth
Mysuru division of South Western Railway achieves 91.7% train punctuality, 9% freight earnings increase, electrification of ghat section, and enhanced safety measures under DRM Mudit Mittal.
Karnataka Districts Mark Republic Day with Events & Projects
Chikkamagaluru, Hassan, Mandya, Madikeri, Shivamogga & Chamarajanagar celebrated Republic Day with flower shows, millet melas, and major development announcements from ministers.
Mandya Gandhi Bhavan Inaugurated to Teach Youth Gandhian Values
District Minister N Cheluvarayaswamy inaugurated the Gandhi Bhavan in Mandya, built at Rs 3 crore, to educate youth about Mahatma Gandhi's philosophies and India's freedom struggle through modern facilities.
Karnataka HC: No Notice Needed in Cheque-Bounce Cases
Karnataka High Court rules that Negotiable Instruments Act prevails over BNSS, eliminating requirement for notice to accused before taking cognisance in cheque dishonour cases.
VCK Protest in Tiruttani Over TVK Leader's Remarks
Tension escalated in Tiruttani as VCK members protested and burnt an effigy of TVK's Aadhav Arjuna over his controversial comments about party membership. Police detained 15 cadres.
Delhi CM Launches ₹700 Crore Slum Development Scheme
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the Jhuggi Basti Sampark Abhiyan Toli scheme with ₹700 crore budget for slum areas, promising parks, safety, roads, sanitation, and drinking water facilities.
CNC Demands Commission for Kodava Autonomy in Madikeri
Codava National Council members staged a dharna at Kodagu DC's office, demanding a commission for geo-political autonomy and ST status for the indigenous Kodava community.
Trump: Cabinet Meetings 'Boring as Hell', Denies Health Issues
Former President Donald Trump explains his eye-closing during cabinet meetings as listening, not sleeping, while Marco Rubio reveals his secret naps on Air Force One.
UK Charges Three for Targeting Pakistani Dissidents
Three British nationals face charges for allegedly conspiring to assault two prominent Pakistani dissidents in the UK who support jailed former PM Imran Khan. The incidents occurred in December 2023.
EU to Open Door for India to Join Defence Programme
The European Union is set to invite India to join a key programme aimed at developing advanced defence capabilities, marking a significant step in EU-India strategic cooperation.
Delhi CM Launches Rs 327 Cr JJ Cluster Infrastructure Projects
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated infrastructure projects worth Rs 327 crore for jhuggi jhopri residents on Republic Day, emphasizing her government's commitment to improving their quality of life.
Mangaluru Police Officials Amit Singh, Simon CA Get Republic Day Medal
IGP Amit Singh and DCRE SP Simon CA from Mangaluru receive the Medal for Meritorious Service on Republic Day. Their distinguished careers include key roles in Karnataka policing, NIA deputation, and high-profile investigations.
Delhi Police Constable Arrested for Hoax Bomb Threat
Delhi Police head constable Rinku Tewatia arrested for allegedly making a hoax bomb threat on Delhi-Patna Rajdhani Express to settle personal feud, causing major disruption at Aligarh station.
Madras HC: Union Can Pursue Dispute Despite Majority Settlement
The Madras High Court ruled that a trade union can continue an industrial dispute even if a majority of workers accept a settlement, dismissing Pennar Industries' plea against its union.
Army Officer Denied Bail in Defence Corruption Case
A Delhi court has rejected bail for Lt Col Deepak Kumar Sharma, arrested for allegedly accepting bribes, noting his crucial position impacts national security and integrity.
Delhi HC Adopts Gender-Neutral Terms in Court Documents
Delhi High Court implements gender-neutral language in court documents, replacing father's/husband's name with parent's/spouse's name following judge's suggestion.
Delhi Terror Alert Revealed as Fancy Dress Party Misunderstanding
Delhi Police launched a massive anti-terror operation after intercepting suspicious WhatsApp messages about 'positions' and tactical gear photos, only to discover it was a college fancy dress party rehearsal. The incident occurred just hours before Republ
Delhi Cop Attacked, Pistol Snatched in Safdarjung Garden
A Delhi Police head constable was attacked and robbed of his service pistol by two intoxicated men during patrolling at Rose Garden in Safdarjung Enclave. The armed suspect fled on a stolen motorcycle.
Indian Embassy in Myanmar Celebrates Republic Day
The Indian Embassy in Myanmar organized a vibrant Republic Day celebration in Yangon, featuring flag hoisting, cultural performances, and community engagement to mark India's constitutional values.
Indian Embassy in Yemen Marks Republic Day After 10 Years
The Indian Embassy in Yemen held its first Republic Day celebration in ten years, marking a significant diplomatic milestone amid ongoing conflict in the region.
Chandigarh Army Officer Leads Republic Day Parade with 4-Gen Legacy
Captain Samira Zeenat Buttar from Chandigarh led the Integrated Operational Centre tableau at Republic Day parade, continuing a rare four-generation military lineage from British Indian Army to modern integrated warfare.
Toll Staff Apologize After Ex-Serviceman Alleges Harassment
Toll staff at Sasthan plaza in Udupi have apologized after an ex-serviceman alleged harassment on Republic Day eve. Police say no formal complaint has been filed yet.
Raichur Forum Rejects Nuclear Plant, Wants AIIMS
Raichur District Civic Forum strongly opposes Union government's nuclear power plant exploration at RTPS, demanding AIIMS-level medical institution instead, citing health and environmental concerns.
Madurai Needs Metro, Airport Upgrade & ASEAN Flights: Chamber
Agri & All Trade Chamber President S Rethinavelu calls for immediate approval of Madurai Metro, airport modernization, ASEAN flight connectivity, and tank bund repairs to boost transport and prevent flooding.
J&K Deputy CM: Pakistan Failed to Destroy Tourism, Kashmir Welcomes Visitors
Jammu & Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary declared Pakistan's efforts to damage the region's tourism industry have failed. In a Republic Day speech, he emphasized Kashmir's peace and readiness to welcome domestic and international tourists.
Madurai Republic Day: ₹61.93L Aid, Cultural Events
Madurai district administration distributed welfare assistance worth ₹61.93 lakh to 30 beneficiaries during Republic Day celebrations. Collector K J Praveen Kumar unfurled the flag, oversaw cultural performances, and honored police officers and social act
Delhi HC: Don't Disclose Sexual Assault Survivor Identity
Delhi High Court cautions police against disclosing names, parentage, or addresses of sexual assault survivors in court documents. Justice Sharma directs strict compliance with legal protections.
Hebbalkar on Social Harmony & Tourism at Udupi Republic Day
Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar emphasized social harmony, development projects, and coastal tourism potential during Udupi's 77th Republic Day ceremony.
Mangaluru to Launch Akka Pade for Women & Child Safety
District Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announced the launch of the Akka Pade initiative within Mangaluru police commissionerate limits to enhance safety for women and children. He also criticized the Centre's new job scheme during the Republic Day ceremony.
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