Surat Police Seize Rs 5.85 Crore Cobra Venom, Arrest 7
SOG police in Surat confiscated 6.5 ml of high-purity cobra venom worth Rs 5.85 crore and arrested seven individuals after raiding a marriage bureau. This marks Gujarat's first such seizure.
Category : Politics
Vadodara: 3 Killed in Road Accidents, 2 Children Among Victims
Three people, including two children, died in separate road accidents in Vadodara over 24 hours. A woman, a 7-year-old girl, and a 10-year-old boy lost their lives, raising serious road safety concerns.
Farmers Released Before CM's Majitha Visit in Amritsar
Amritsar police have released farmers detained ahead of the Chief Minister's visit to Majitha. The incident highlights tensions over agricultural issues in Punjab.
Thai woman held with narcotics at Amritsar airport
A woman passenger from Thailand was arrested at Amritsar airport for carrying narcotics. Customs officials seized the drugs during a routine check.
EU Chief Discusses Greenland with US Congress Delegation
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen held talks with a US Congress delegation on Greenland's strategic role, focusing on climate change and geopolitical interests.
China Envoy Visits Teesta Project Near India's Strategic Corridor
Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen visited the Teesta River project area close to India's Siliguri corridor. This occurs during strained India-Bangladesh relations, with China pushing for rapid implementation of the Teesta Master Plan.
Harish Rao Demands CBI Probe into Singareni Coal Tenders
Former minister T Harish Rao calls for CBI investigation into alleged corruption in Singareni coal block tenders, citing inflated rates and illegal site visit system.
Congress Alleges BJP Tampered with Rajasthan Voter Rolls
Rajasthan Congress leaders allege BJP manipulated electoral rolls during SIR, involving Amit Shah and B L Santosh. They claim 45 lakh voters were marked absent or deceased.
SAD Blames AAP for Punjab Sacrilege Rise Since 2014
Shiromani Akali Dal accuses AAP of starting sacrilege incidents in Punjab from 2014, demands independent probe into Atishi video and questions gangster handling.
BJP Slams Revanth Reddy's 'British Janata Party' Remark
Union minister Bandi Sanjay strongly condemned Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's 'British Janata Party' comment, countering that Congress is the 'Italy National Congress' and lacks political awareness.
Rajasthan HC Grants Bail to Jagdish Vishnoi in SI Paper Leak
The Rajasthan High Court has granted bail to Jagdish Vishnoi, the alleged mastermind in the SI Recruitment-2021 paper leak case, citing prolonged incarceration and trial delays.
BJP Defends Voter Roll Revision, Hits Out at Congress
BJP leaders strongly defended the Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls in Rajasthan, accusing the Congress of spreading misinformation and politicising a transparent process.
Punjab BJP to Visit Gurdwara, Accuses AAP of Politics Over Saroops
Punjab BJP leaders will visit Rasokhana Shri Nabh Kanwal Raja Sahib Gurdwara in Banga on January 22. The party accuses the AAP government of exploiting the issue of 169 saroops for political gain.
Jaipur Lit Fest: Experts Warn of Fracturing Global Order
Speakers at Jaipur Literature Festival highlight muted global responses to US actions, predicting a shifting world order with emerging powers and geopolitical risks.
Shiv Sena (UBT) Corporators Missing in Kalyan, Political Crisis Deepens
Two Shiv Sena (UBT) corporators in Kalyan-Dombivli are unreachable, fueling speculation of defections. The party issues notices threatening disqualification as power-sharing talks with BJP stall.
Surat Gold Heist: Employee Steals 1 Kg Jewellery After DRI Raid
A Surat textile trader's employee allegedly stole 1 kg gold jewellery worth Rs 70 lakh after his employer was jailed in a DRI raid. The accused threatened the employer's wife with a GST raid to move valuables to private lockers, then changed locks and fle
Western Railway Plans Rs 483.65 Crore KAVACH Safety Upgrade
Western Railway proposes a Rs 483.65 crore investment to install the indigenous KAVACH train collision avoidance system on the Udhna-Jalgaon section and upgrade 436 locomotives for enhanced safety.
Delhi HC Refuses to Suspend Kuldeep Sengar's Sentence
The Delhi High Court has refused to suspend the 10-year sentence of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar in the Unnao rape survivor's father death case, citing gravity of crime.
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.
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.
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