Delhi HC rejects gangster's plea on coerced confession
Delhi High Court dismisses plea by MCOCA accused Saleem Ahmed alleging police coercion to sign documents in jail. The court upheld the trial court's earlier decision. Read the full details.
Category : Politics
Goa fishermen protest Drishti Marine's 'Seahorse' safety platform
Goa's Candolim fishermen protest Drishti Marine's 'Seahorse' floating lifeguard station, citing lack of permissions and intrusion into fishing zones. The agency says it cuts emergency response time.
J&K HC quashes 1979 murder conviction of elderly woman
Jammu & Kashmir High Court sets aside 1979 murder conviction of Shameema Begam, citing 46-year delay and her age. The court closed one of Kashmir's longest-running cases.
KLN Rao Appointed In-Charge DGP of Gujarat Police
Dr K Laxmi Narayan Rao, a 1992-batch IPS officer, takes charge as Gujarat's in-charge DGP. Will this lead to a full-time appointment? Explore the details and career trajectory of the new police chief.
West Bengal gets first woman chief secretary before polls
Nandini Chakraborty, a 1994-batch IAS officer, becomes West Bengal's first female chief secretary, superseding eight seniors. Her appointment comes months before the state assembly elections.
ED raids Digi Mudra Connect in Jaipur, Ajmer over MLM scam
Enforcement Directorate raids in Jaipur & Ajmer unearth cash & property docs worth crores in Digi Mudra Connect MLM scam probe. Key accused in jail. Details inside.
Jaipur's New Year Traffic Plan for Tourist & Religious Sites
Jaipur traffic police warn of heavy congestion on New Year's Day, deploy dynamic one-ways and extra personnel at key religious sites. Get the latest route restrictions and advisories here.
Rajasthan Police Officer Held in Jaipur for Fake FIR Extortion
A Rajasthan Police Service officer was arrested in Jaipur for allegedly forging an SOG FIR to extort money. DCP South confirmed the arrest following a complaint at Mahesh Nagar police station.
Amritsar: Man killed, brother hurt in marriage palace shooting
A dispute at a marriage palace in Amritsar's Bal Kalan village turned deadly when gunfire erupted, killing one brother and critically injuring another. Police have identified eight accused. Read the full details.
Kolkata Police's stern warning after 56,000 traffic violations
Kolkata Police issues stern warning after recording 56,000 traffic violations in a week. New Year crackdown targets drink driving & rash driving. Get the latest safety updates.
Delhi-NCR gets relief: Petrol two-wheelers for delivery fleets till 2026
CAQM modifies order, allowing app-based aggregators to add BS-VI petrol two-wheelers until Dec 31, 2026. Move aims to ease transition as EV adoption lags behind targets. Read more.
Chamba villagers protest after fatal bear attacks
Residents of 32 villages in Chamba's Bharmour block live in fear after repeated bear attacks killed one and injured another. Villagers protest, demanding government action to capture the animals.
Delhi to resume ride-sharing services in a month
Delhi government orders app-based aggregators to restart ride-sharing services within a month and develop a carpooling framework to combat air pollution and congestion. Details inside.
137 Delhi Police retirees get honorary rank promotion
In a special ceremony, 137 Delhi Police personnel were awarded honorary higher ranks upon retirement. Commissioner Satish Golcha praised their service. Read more about this recognition initiative.
Kolkata's NYE parties shift indoors due to cold weather
Kolkata residents moved New Year's Eve celebrations indoors as temperatures plummeted. Read how families adapted plans with heaters, bonfires, and warm drinks to welcome 2025.
Pune 2012 Bomb Blast Accused Gunned Down in Ahilyanagar
Aslam Shaikh alias Bunti Jahagirdar, an accused in the 2012 JM Road serial blasts, was shot dead in Shrirampur. Police have registered a murder case and are scanning CCTV footage. Read for details on the case and his criminal history.
7 Amritsar Engineers Suspended in Rs 52.8 Crore Tender Case
Punjab govt suspends 7 Amritsar Improvement Trust engineers over irregularities in a Rs 52.8 crore tender. Probe committee findings trigger action. Details inside.
US, Europe Discuss Ukraine Peace Plan; Zelenskiy Wants 50-Year Guarantee
US envoy Steve Witkoff held a productive call with European leaders on advancing Ukraine peace talks. Zelenskiy seeks 50-year security guarantees, as diplomatic efforts intensify ahead of a key January meeting.
Transgender Empowerment in Rural Karnataka via Livestock Farming
Discover how activist Arundathi is transforming lives in rural Karnataka by pairing livestock farming with legal identity for the transgender community. A story of resilience and impact.
'Marathinama' Charter Announced for Maharashtra Civic Polls
Marathi Abhyas Kendra unveils 'Marathinama' charter to safeguard Marathi language and identity in upcoming municipal elections. Key organisations unite for cultural cause.
Andhra HC Seeks Govt Reply on PIL Against Building Regularisation
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to file a counter affidavit in a PIL challenging the Building Penalisation Scheme (BPS) for unauthorised constructions. Stay updated on this crucial legal development.
Rajasthan promotes 61 IAS, 40 IPS, 23 IFS officers
Rajasthan government promotes 124 senior bureaucrats, including 61 IAS officers to key posts. Four IAS officers elevated to Additional Chief Secretary rank. Get the full list of promotions and postings here.
Training Women Workers to Claim Their Rights in Karnataka
Jabeena Khanum is transforming lives by training unorganised women workers in Karnataka to become leaders and assert their rightful entitlements. Discover her inspiring story.
Legal Notice Challenges RSRTC MD's Dual Role in Rajasthan
A private bus operator in Jhunjhunu has served a legal notice to the Rajasthan transport department, calling the appointment of the RSRTC MD as transport commissioner illegal under the Motor Vehicles Act. Read the full details.
Mumbai Fire Brigade Acts Against 136 Unsafe Venues
Mumbai Fire Brigade inspected 2,703 establishments in a special drive, taking action against 136 for fire safety violations. Stay safe this festive season.
Punjab MGNREGA Debate Becomes Caste Political Battle
Punjab assembly's MGNREGA debate reveals AAP's strategy to frame it as an anti-Dalit move, countering BJP's outreach. SCs form 70% of scheme's workers. Explore the political narrative.
Wife, lover held for murder of husband in Dholpur
Alwar police arrest wife Rajni and lover Shahrukh for murdering her husband Ravikant Singh. Body found in 50-ft pit near Shergarh Fort. Read the shocking details.
Nellore Crime Up 7.5% in 2025, Cyber Fraud Soars
Nellore district sees a 7.5% rise in overall crime in 2025. While murders decline, cyber crime, white-collar offences, and road accidents show sharp increases. Police invoke PD Act against 16 offenders.
Odisha to build Rs 6.26 cr Madho Singh memorial in Bargarh
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces a Rs 6.26 crore memorial for 1857 tribal hero Madho Singh in Bargarh, plus a Rs 15 crore heritage village. A college renamed and new hostel approved.
Major Karnataka IPS Reshuffle: Promotions, New DCPs for Bengaluru
Karnataka witnesses a major IPS cadre reshuffle with two senior officers promoted to IGP. Bengaluru is set to get new Deputy Commissioners of Police. Get the full details.
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