NGT stalls Karnataka's Rs 400 crore KSPCB fund move
The National Green Tribunal has stalled the Karnataka government's plan to use Rs 400 crore from the state pollution control board's funds for other works. Read the full details and implications.
Category : Politics
Bangladesh Fugitive Claim Rebutted by Indian Security Forces
Bangladesh police allege two murder suspects fled to Meghalaya, a claim strongly denied by BSF and state police. Get the latest details on the cross-border dispute.
Bengaluru Drug Bust: 17L Chemicals Seized in Major Raid
Bengaluru police bust three drug manufacturing units, seizing 17 litres of chemicals and mephedrone worth Rs 55.88 crore. Details on the major crackdown here.
Indian electrician jailed 5 years for raping elderly woman in Sydney
Amol Vijay Dhumal, a 45-year-old Indian-origin electrician, was sentenced to five years in prison for raping a 75-year-old woman in her Sydney home during a solar panel installation. Read the shocking details of the case.
Kolkata deploys 4,500+ cops for New Year's Eve safety
Kolkata Police deploys over 4,500 personnel from Dec 30 to curb drink-driving & speeding. Special vigil in Park Street, Kasba & other hotspots. Read about the safety measures.
Gurgaon MCG's Rs 470 Crore Road Sweeping Proposal
MCG Gurgaon submits a revised Rs 470 crore plan for mechanised and manual road sweeping, zone-wise. Plan aims to boost Swachh Bharat Mission and city sanitation. Read details.
Minor in Gang Steals Gold Worth Rs 3.13 Lakh from Ahmedabad Showroom
A gang, including a 12-year-old boy, executed a coordinated theft at Shri Laxmi Jewellers in Ahmedabad, stealing gold earrings worth over Rs 3.13 lakh. Police are investigating.
Drug Raw Materials Worth Rs 1.2 Cr Seized in Bengaluru Raids
Maharashtra ANTF & Karnataka Police conduct joint raids in Bengaluru & Belagavi, seizing chemicals worth Rs 1.2 crore. Four arrested. Home Minister clarifies seized value.
Illegal Hoardings Block Visibility on Trichy Highways
A surge of illegal flex banners in Trichy is blocking traffic signage and endangering commuters. Authorities' inaction undermines city beautification efforts. Read more.
Bengaluru Trader Held for Rs 75 Lakh Fraud, Pocso Case
A 27-year-old textile businessman in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly cheating a woman of over Rs 75 lakh and raping her minor sister. Read the shocking details of the case.
PM Modi: Ensure No Maoist Relapse, Accelerate Development
PM Modi urges chief secretaries to prevent Maoism's return by fast-tracking infrastructure and welfare schemes. He also calls for 'deregulation cells' to boost ease of living and business.
BDA's New Unified Tappal System with India Post from 2026
Bengaluru Development Authority partners with India Post to launch a unified digital inward system from Jan 1, 2026, aiming to boost transparency and citizen convenience in grievance redressal.
Pune Water Crisis: Full Dams, Dry Taps, Rs 1 Cr Tanker Bills
Despite heavy 2025 monsoon filling dams, Pune faces a severe water crisis. Residents pay crores for tankers as civic infrastructure fails. Read the full investigation.
3,245 Kolhapur Officials Trained for Civic Elections
Kolhapur Municipal Corporation trains 3,245 polling staff across 20 wards for upcoming civic elections. Training focused on EVMs, code of conduct & transparency. Read details.
Delivery executive held for molesting woman at Bengaluru mall
A 27-year-old food delivery executive was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman at Phoenix Marketcity mall in Bengaluru on Christmas Day. Read the full details of the incident and police action.
Bathinda SHO suspended, woman's body found with injuries
Inspector Daljit Singh, SHO of Sangat police station, suspended for insufficient work on drug cases. Separately, body of 30-year-old Ritika Goyal found with injury marks in Bathinda. Read for full details.
Nashik NMC sets 1,563 booths for Jan 15 civic polls
Nashik Municipal Corporation prepares for elections with 1,563 polling stations for 13.6 lakh voters. Discover key details about ward structure and voter surge. Read the full story.
Andhra Pradesh allocated 750 electric buses; 150 for Vizag
Andhra Pradesh receives 750 electric buses under the PM-eBus Sewa scheme, with 150 for Visakhapatnam. This move aims to cut CO₂ emissions, improve air quality, and modernize public transport.
Man arrested for assaulting 4-year-old in Jagadhri
Jagadhri police swiftly arrested a 20-year-old man under the POCSO Act for allegedly assaulting a minor. The incident occurred on December 25. Read the full details.
Bengaluru: Drunk Bikers Attack Police, Face BNS Charges
Two electrical contractors in Bengaluru were arrested for drunk driving, assaulting police officers, and resisting arrest on Mysuru Road. Read the full details of the Christmas night incident.
Mahayuti Seat-Sharing Talks for Thane Hit Deadlock
Mahayuti alliance's seat-sharing talks for Thane city are stuck over nearly 10 seats. BJP workers demand more seats, causing unease. Final decision expected Monday. Read the latest updates.
Bengaluru Power Cuts Monday: KPTCL Maintenance Schedule
Scheduled maintenance by KPTCL will cause power outages in West and North Bengaluru areas on Monday. Check the full list of affected localities and timings here.
Trump: Ukraine Peace Talks in Final Stages
Former US President Donald Trump states negotiations to end the Ukraine war are nearing conclusion following a call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Get the latest details.
Ratia: Youth Arrested for Drug Trafficking, Fake Currency
Ratia police arrest Jangir in Ram Nagar Colony raid, seizing 685 narcotic pills and counterfeit currency. Accused charged under NDPS Act and BNS. Read details.
Congress to intensify fight against BJP in Haryana: HPCC chief
Haryana Congress chief Rao Narender Singh, on party's 140th Foundation Day, called for exposing BJP's 11-year failures on jobs, inflation, and social justice. Read the full story.
Ministers Get VB-G RAM G Report To Counter Congress Protest
The Rural Development Ministry has sent a detailed report on the new VB-G RAM G scheme to all central ministers to counter opposition criticism. Learn about the key features and government's defense.
Haryana approves Rs 4,016 crore infrastructure tenders
Haryana's high-powered committee, chaired by CM Nayab Singh Saini, finalised 56 tenders worth Rs 4,016 crore for major infrastructure projects, ensuring Rs 150 crore in savings. Key projects include power upgrades and urban development.
Family Dispute Leads to Mother-Child Suicide in Nandyal
A 24-year-old woman and her two young daughters died after jumping into a water canal in Nandyal district, allegedly due to family disputes. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Key Posts Vacant at Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission
Critical positions at Tamil Nadu's power regulator remain unfilled for months, stalling consumer petitions and tariff decisions. Stakeholders demand urgent appointments for efficient functioning.
Haryana DGP's 2026 Crime Plan: Zero Tolerance, Tech Monitoring
Haryana DGP O P Singh unveils a multi-pronged strategy to combat crime, focusing on monitoring criminals, breaking drug cartels, and using tech. Read the key priorities for 2026.
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