Kollam Excise Seizes Drugs, Weapons in Raid
Excise and anti-narcotics squad in Kollam seized 1.284kg ganja, 14.88g MDMA, and weapons from a rented house in Thazhava. An NDPS case registered against occupant T Anas.
Category : Politics
Rajasthan CM Launches Youth Policy 2026 in Jaipur
Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma announced Rajasthan Youth Policy-2026 in Jaipur, focusing on education, skills, entrepreneurship to boost youth employability and economic growth.
Patiala Police Arrest 7 in Head Constable's Murder Over Food Bill
Patiala police have arrested all seven suspects for stabbing Head Constable Amandeep Singh to death after a dispute over payment at a confectionery shop. The officer was not in uniform during the attack, which occurred during a power outage.
Rajasthan HC Contempt Proceedings for Sambhar Lake Solar Project
The Rajasthan High Court has initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against three senior PSU officials for alleged illegal activities linked to a solar power project at ecologically sensitive Sambhar Lake wetland.
Mass Dog Killings in Telangana: 100 Dogs Killed
In a shocking incident, 100 dogs were allegedly killed in Thummaipally village, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, over 10 days. An FIR has been filed against the sarpanch and others under animal cruelty laws.
Ludhiana: Punjab's Economic Backbone, Says Minister at Republic Day
Punjab's Public Works Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO praised Ludhiana as the state's economic backbone during Republic Day celebrations, highlighting industrial achievements, Halwara airport completion, and new educational initiatives.
Telangana HC Dismisses Patanjali's Plea on Factory Zone
The Telangana High Court dismissed Patanjali Foods' application challenging the cancellation of its factory zone allotment in Nalgonda and Suryapet districts for oil palm cultivation under the NMEO-OP scheme.
PM Modi to Visit Dera Ballan on Guru Ravidas Jayanti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Dera Sachkhand Ballan near Jalandhar on February 1 for Guru Ravidas Jayanti, following the Padma Shri award to its head Sant Niranjan Dass. The visit highlights BJP's outreach to Dalit communities ahead of key polit
SC Demands Harsh Laws for Acid Attack Convicts
Supreme Court suggests amending penal laws for severe punishment of acid attack convicts, proposing property auction for survivor compensation and shifting burden of proof to accused.
Rajnath Singh to DRDO: Boost Risk Appetite, Accelerate Defence Tech
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised DRDO scientists for strengthening India's strategic capabilities while urging them to take more risks in research and accelerate technology deployment timelines.
Pratapgarh Police Launches 'Police Express' Mobile Van
Pratapgarh police in Rajasthan launches Police Express (Suraksha Rath), a mobile van with video-conferencing to help residents interact with senior officers without visiting police stations.
Bengaluru Civic Polls: GBA Seeks Extension, BPAC Wants EVMs
Greater Bengaluru Authority requests SEC for more time to complete voter verification processes ahead of city corporation elections, while BPAC advocates for EVM usage to ensure transparency and efficiency.
10,000-kg Ammonium Nitrate Found in Nagaur, NIA & IB Investigate
Central security agencies including NIA and IB have reached Nagaur after recovery of 10,000-kg ammonium nitrate stockpile with detonators from a village house. One suspect Suleman Khan questioned as probe focuses on illegal mining links.
Widow Murdered Over Rs 1,300 Debt in Hyderabad
A 67-year-old widow was allegedly murdered and buried at a fast food centre in Nalgonda district over an unpaid Rs 1,300 debt. The accused, his wife, and son have been arrested.
Varun Chandra Named UK Special Envoy to US for Trade
Prime Minister appoints Varun Chandra as Special Envoy to the United States on Trade and Investment. He will lead efforts to advance UK's economic interests and drive bilateral trade opportunities with the US.
Punjab's First 100-Ft Flagpole at Dirba SDM Office
Dirba sub-division office in Sangrur becomes Punjab's first SDM office with a 100-foot-high national flag pole. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema highlights the symbol of unity and democratic spirit.
Legal Tussle Over Seer's Will: A Legacy Dispute
A recent court case involving the will of a spiritual seer has sparked debates on inheritance, religious authority, and property rights in India, highlighting the intersection of law and faith.
China's Top General Zhang Falls in Xi's Anti-Corruption Drive
China's defense ministry announced an investigation into General Zhang for unspecified legal and political breaches, shattering his image of invulnerability and closeness to President Xi Jinping.
Maharashtra Governor at Holocaust Remembrance Event
Israel's Consul General in Mumbai expresses honour as Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais confirms attendance at International Holocaust Remembrance Day event, highlighting India-Israel ties.
Sewage, Industrial Waste Main Yamuna Pollutants: Delhi Meeting
Delhi officials identified sewage overload, industrial effluents, solid waste dumping, and institutional coordination gaps as primary factors degrading Yamuna's water quality during a strategy meeting chaired by CM Rekha Gupta.
AAP Deputy Mayors Boycott Ludhiana Republic Day Event
Senior deputy mayor Rakesh Prashar and deputy mayor boycott Ludhiana Republic Day flag-hoisting ceremony, alleging disrespect and protocol violations by mayor Inderjit Kaur and administration.
Punjab Transport Workers Protest on Republic Day
Contractual employees of PRTC, Punjab Roadways and Punbus held gate rallies across 27 depots on Republic Day, disrupting bus services. They protested against privatization, demanded regularization and release of jailed union leaders.
Ludhiana: Police Uncover Drug Ring After Firefight
Ludhiana police have exposed a major heroin delivery network after a dramatic shootout with drug traffickers near Lohara bridge. Four suspects were apprehended with 305g heroin and an illegal firearm.
Ludhiana Road Collapse: Tulsi Pots as Barricades Spark Outrage
A major road cave-in at Ludhiana's Model House market caused traffic chaos and public anger after officials used sacred tulsi plant pots as makeshift barricades, highlighting infrastructure safety concerns.
Ludhiana: Tent Dispute at Birthday Party Leads to Assault, Gun Threat
A child's birthday celebration in Ludhiana's New Azad Nagar turned violent after a dispute over a street-blocking tent escalated into physical assault and an attempted shooting. Police have booked four men under BNS and Arms Act sections.
MP Universities Under SOG Scanner for Forged Degrees in Rajasthan
Rajasthan Police SOG investigates two Madhya Pradesh universities for allegedly issuing forged BPEd degrees to candidates in PTI recruitment, 2022. FIRs registered against Rabindranath Tagore University and Shri Sathya Sai University.
ICE Shooting Victim Had Prior Injury From Federal Agents
Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse killed by ICE, suffered a broken rib during a previous encounter with federal agents. DHS memos reveal aggressive information collection on protesters.
Delhi Traffic Disrupted by Security Restrictions on Tuesday
Planned security restrictions in central Delhi on Tuesday caused major traffic disruptions, with key roads closed between noon and evening, forcing commuters onto long detours.
AP HC: Compassionate Appointments Not to Be Rejected on Technicalities
Andhra Pradesh High Court directs railway authorities to reconsider compassionate appointment case, emphasizing human approach over technical delays in providing relief to impoverished families.
Punjab Governor Hoists Flag in Fazilka on Republic Day
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria unfurled the national flag in Fazilka during the 77th Republic Day celebrations. He paid tributes to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, freedom fighters, and highlighted Fazilka's historical and cultural significance.
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