Coimbatore: Two Arrested After Fatal Drunk Driving Crash
Two men in Coimbatore were arrested and remanded to judicial custody after a fatal drunk driving accident that killed their 32-year-old friend on Avinashi Road.
Category : Politics
Chandigarh Rationalizes Recruitment Rules Across Departments
Chandigarh UT administration launches comprehensive exercise to rationalize recruitment rules for similar posts, aiming to eliminate duplication, reduce delays, and cut administrative costs.
Ludhiana Pastor Arrested for Kidnapping Woman
Police in Ludhiana have arrested a pastor and booked his wife for allegedly kidnapping a woman, holding her captive for weeks, and forcing her to sign documents under duress. The rescue involved local residents and Nihang groups.
BJP, Shiv Sena Finalize BMC Power-Sharing Deal
BJP and Shiv Sena are set to jointly register their BMC corporator groups on Monday, finalizing a power-sharing formula. BJP will lead the joint group, but Sena retains whip power, with key committee posts divided between the parties.
Indore Police Arrest 3, Recover 13 Stolen Motorcycles
Indore police arrested two adults and a juvenile for vehicle thefts, recovering 13 stolen motorcycles valued at Rs 14 lakh. The accused confessed to stealing vehicles from various city locations.
Ayodhya Rape Case: Moeed Khan Acquitted, Family Alleges Bias
In the Ayodhya 2024 rape case, a POCSO court acquitted former Samajwadi Party functionary Moeed Khan while convicting co-accused Raju Khan. The minor survivor's family alleges political influence, investigation lapses, and evidence manipulation, vowing to
Iran Rejects Trump Nuclear Ultimatum, Khamenei Says No Surrender
Iran firmly rejects US demands to halt uranium enrichment and missile programs, escalating tensions. Supreme Leader Khamenei dismisses nuclear deadline as both sides deploy military assets while claiming openness to negotiations.
Delhi Sewer Deaths: Migrant Worker's Family Awaits Justice
Vijay Mochi from Begusarai died in a Delhi sewer accident due to alleged negligence. His family received compensation but no case updates. Another worker also perished in the incident.
UP Skill Centres Make Newspaper Reading Mandatory
Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission orders mandatory newspaper reading at all 800+ training centres to enhance soft skills, GK, and critical thinking among 1 lakh trainees.
UP Eases Project Approval Norms: Ministers Clear ₹50 Crore Projects
Uttar Pradesh government raises approval limits for ministers to ₹50 crore, with finance minister handling ₹50-150 crore and CM approving above ₹150 crore, emphasizing speed and transparency.
India-Bangladesh Repatriate 151 Fishermen in Maritime Exchange
India and Bangladesh conducted a coordinated maritime operation to repatriate 151 fishermen and seven fishing vessels across the International Maritime Boundary Line, highlighting bilateral cooperation.
Air India Ahmedabad Crash: Families Reclaim Lost Items
Six months after the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad, families of the 241 victims are receiving personal belongings recovered from the site. This emotional process highlights stories of loss, resilience, and the search for closure.
Pune Motorcyclist Arrested for Fatal Hit on Elderly Man
A 35-year-old motorcyclist has been arrested for causing death by negligence after his vehicle fatally struck a 70-year-old pedestrian in Pune's Nigdi area on Thursday night. The victim suffered severe head injuries and was declared dead at a nearby hospi
Pawar Family Hurt Over Sunetra's Oath During Mourning
Sources close to the Pawar family reveal hurt feelings as Sunetra Pawar's deputy CM oath ceremony in Mumbai occurred without informing them during mourning period for Ajit Pawar.
Banda Man Forces Wife into Halala After Dowry Dispute
A man from Banda allegedly forces his wife into Halala to remarry her after dowry harassment. Police register FIR against four for assault and dowry demands.
BJP Fears Gandhi, Says CPM Leader Over MGNREGA Name Change
CPM's G Ramakrishnan alleges BJP government fears Gandhi's ideals, linking removal of his name from MGNREGA to ideological opposition. Coimbatore event highlights communal resistance through art.
43-Year Jail for Man in Kerala Minor Abuse Case
A special court in Thiruvananthapuram has sentenced a 56-year-old man to 43 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined him Rs 40,000 for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl in 2021.
TVK Hits Out at AIADMK Over Vijay Remarks, Election History
TVK chief coordinator KA Sengottaiyan criticizes AIADMK's Edappadi Palaniswami for commenting on actor Vijay, questioning his electoral defeats and dismissing AIADMK's relevance in upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly polls.
Kolkata Warehouse Fire: 25 Families Seek Answers in Blaze Probe
A devastating fire at two warehouses in Kolkata's Nazirabad has claimed at least 25 lives, with families searching for missing relatives. Investigations reveal safety lapses and political fallout amid ongoing recovery efforts.
Congress Muslim Leaders Uneasy Over Party's Silence on Community Issues
Congress Muslim leaders express concern over party's measured silence on Muslim issues, fearing ceding space to AIMIM. Rahul Gandhi's avoidance of 'Muslim' in speeches highlighted.
News in Pics: Jan 31, 2026 - Global Highlights
A visual journey through January 31, 2026, featuring sunset at U.S. Capitol amid shutdown talks, electoral roll verification queues in Siliguri, and Arctic reflections in Greenland.
CJ Roy Confident Group Chairman, Wife, Son Found in Mortuary
The chairman of CJ Roy Confident Group, along with his wife and son, were discovered at the Bowring Hospital mortuary in Bengaluru. Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding their deaths.
US Embassy Warns Citizens of Violence in Bangladesh
The US embassy in Bangladesh has issued a security alert for its citizens, warning of potential political violence and extremist attacks during the upcoming parliamentary elections on February 12.
NCR First Railway Zone with Full Fire Detection Coverage
North Central Railway achieves 100% installation of fire and smoke detection systems in all 730 AC coaches, setting a national safety record and enhancing passenger protection.
Stalin Hits Out at Rivals Over Old Accusations in Chennai
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin accuses political rivals of recycling old accusations about dynastic politics, corruption, and being anti-Hindu, while questioning BJP on welfare issues.
Nagpur Mayor Election: BJP Delays Candidate Announcement
BJP's Nagpur mayoral election remains uncertain as party leadership withholds candidate names despite core committee meeting. Final decision expected within days amid intense lobbying and regional pressure.
HC Dismisses Ex-MLA's Plea in Gangsters Act Case
The Allahabad High Court dismissed a petition by former SP MLA Irfan Solanki challenging a charge sheet and summoning order in a Gangsters Act case related to a 2022 hut fire incident.
BJP Leader H Raja Hospitalized After Collapse in Chennai
BJP leader H Raja was admitted to a private hospital in Chennai after collapsing during a media event. Former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan provided first aid. Doctors report his condition is stable.
Gurgaon Man Kills Wife, Tries to Mislead Family
A Gurgaon man allegedly strangled his wife to death in their Khandsa rented house, waited 12 hours, then called her brother claiming assault before fleeing. Police registered murder FIR.
Pune: Speed Breakers Return Post Cycling Event
Pune Municipal Corporation to reinstall 200 speed breakers removed for Grand Tour cycling event, with plans for raised pedestrian crossings. Opposition demands urgency near schools.
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