Mohali Immigration Firm Cheats Man of Rs 21 Lakh, Owners Booked
Mohali police book immigration firm owners for allegedly cheating a man of Rs 21 lakh with false promises of a UK work visa. The FIR reveals a web of deceit and forged documents.
Category : Politics
Israel Condemns Columbia Professor's 'Antisemitic' Comments
Israel's envoy blasts Columbia University professor Mahmood Mamdani for 'pouring antisemitic gasoline' after his orders were revoked. Get the full story on the diplomatic and academic fallout.
DH Cartoon Satirizes 'Acquired Immunity' Concept
Deccan Herald's latest editorial cartoon offers a sharp, satirical take on the concept of 'acquired immunity' in public life. Explore the artist's perspective and the broader conversation it ignites.
Chandigarh Court Acquits Asha in Father Murder Case
A Chandigarh district court acquitted 21-year-old Asha of murdering her father, citing lack of credible evidence and witness contradictions. Read the full details of the verdict.
Kota Rural Police leads Rajasthan in crime control for 2025
Kota Rural Police achieved the highest case disposal rate in Rajasthan at 99.83% in 2025, with a sharp 15.81% drop in overall crime. Read about their successful strategies.
Ex-BJP MLA Phoolchand Gurjar Dies at 72 in Rajasthan
Former BJP MLA Phoolchand Gurjar, who represented Neem ka Thana twice, passed away at 72. A large crowd attended his final rites. Read more about his political legacy.
Drug Trafficker Wanted in 3 Districts Arrested in Chittorgarh
Chittorgarh police arrest a fugitive criminal wanted in multiple drug trafficking cases across three districts. The accused, carrying a Rs 15,000 reward, was caught in Operation Sudarshan Chakra. Read the full story.
Bus-Bike Collision, Fire on Krishnagiri NH-77; 2 Injured
A private bus collided with a bike on NH-77 near Uthangarai, Krishnagiri, causing both vehicles to catch fire. The driver and biker were severely injured, but all 23 passengers were evacuated safely. Read the full details.
AMC Mandates Utility Planning Under Pavements for New Roads
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation mandates underground utility planning beneath footpaths before road construction in TP schemes to prevent repeated digging. Learn the new guidelines.
JMC Recovers Rs 8 Lakh, Seals Properties in Tax Drive
Jaipur Municipal Corporation's crackdown on UD tax defaulters in Murlipura zone yields Rs 8 lakh recovery. Five properties attached, two marriage halls sealed. Read about the strict enforcement.
Col Purohit, acquitted in Malegaon case, to retire soon
Colonel Prasad Purohit, cleared in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case, announces his impending retirement. He plans to dedicate his post-service life to national service and grooming future armed forces aspirants. Read his inspiring vision.
Cop, 6 Civilians Booked for Custodial Torture in Kanpur
A 25-year-old theft suspect in Kanpur alleges brutal custodial torture, including being forced to drink urine. An FIR names a police outpost in-charge and six others. Read the shocking details.
G RAM G Scheme to Cost Karnataka Rs 2,100 Cr More Annually
Karnataka's new G RAM G scheme will increase state's financial burden by Rs 2,100 crore annually for same rural jobs, experts warn. Protests planned statewide.
Rohini businessman survives 25-bullet extortion attack
A Delhi businessman's car and house were sprayed with over two dozen bullets in a shocking extortion attempt. Police suspect the hand of gangster Himanshu Bhau, believed to be in the US. Read the full investigation details.
Yogi Adityanath Directs Action on Slow Budget Utilisation
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath reviews 2025-26 budget utilisation, orders letters to ministers of lagging departments. Calls for monthly meetings and faster fund spending.
Kidney Racket Accused Skips Court, Farmer's Protest March Planned
Dr. Ravinder Pal Singh, key accused in a major kidney trafficking racket, failed to appear in Chandrapur court. Meanwhile, a massive farmer's march is planned against illegal moneylending and organ trade exploitation.
Karnataka EVM Survey Pulled After Political Controversy
A Karnataka govt survey showing high trust in EVMs was removed after a political firestorm. Congress alleges bias, while the BJP cites it as proof of fair polls. Details inside.
Madras HC Criticises TN's 'Mechanical' Use of Preventive Detention Law
The Madras High Court granted bail to YouTuber Varaaki, detained under the Goondas Act, and warned the Tamil Nadu government against the 'mechanical' use of preventive detention laws to stifle dissent. Read the full story.
Mukesh Singh named Ladakh DGP, Jamwal shifted to Arunachal
MHA appoints 1996-batch IPS officer Mukesh Singh as Ladakh's new DGP. Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal transferred to Arunachal Pradesh. Details on the reshuffle and context.
Mahayuti wins 68 seats unopposed in Maharashtra civic polls
Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance secures 68 of 69 uncontested civic seats. BJP leads with 44, Shiv Sena 22. Tense scenes as parties pressure rebels to withdraw nominations.
Coimbatore Crime Rate Falls, Drug Cases Increase in 2025
Coimbatore sees a significant drop in serious crimes like murder and assault in 2025, though drug peddling cases rise. Police report higher conviction rates but struggle with burglaries. Read the full analysis.
Jaipur Bizman Gets Rs 5 Cr Extortion Threat via WhatsApp
A Jaipur businessman received extortion threats demanding Rs 5 crore via WhatsApp calls from numbers claiming to be Rohit Godara gang. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating the authenticity of the threats. Read more.
Bengaluru's New 153-Acre Park & 1000-Bed Hospital Approved
Karnataka govt sanctions Rs 50 crore for Bengaluru's third-largest biodiversity park in Madappanahalli. Cabinet also approves a fully subsidised 1000-bed organ transplant hospital with Azim Premji Foundation. Read more.
Wolf Killed in Bahraich After Failed Capture Attempt
Forest department kills a male wolf in Bahraich's Saryu river belt after it evaded traps. This is the 9th wolf killed in 3 months amid rising attacks that have killed 12 children. Officials plan a scientific study.
HC fines petitioner ₹500 in Vaigai water release plea
Madras High Court dismisses PIL for Vaigai water to Ramanathapuram taluks, imposes cost citing vexatious litigation. Court notes water scarcity and earlier petitions.
Bengaluru Evictees Get KSHRC Relief Order
Karnataka Human Rights Commission orders urgent relief—tents, food, water, healthcare—for 170 families evicted in Bengaluru's Yelahanka. Govt must act now.
Ex-Collector in ED remand over Rs 10 crore land bribe racket
A special PMLA court remands former Surendranagar collector Rajendrakumar Patel to ED custody till January 7. The agency alleges a massive bribery network for land-use changes, with over Rs 10 crore in bribes. Read the shocking details.
Manoj Tiwari's Impromptu New Year Eve Celebration in Delhi
BJP MP and Bhojpuri star Manoj Tiwari rushed back from Jamnagar to host a New Year's Eve party for 1000 supporters at his Delhi residence. Read about the celebration and other political updates.
Ahmedabad: Son's Killer Dies by Suicide on Parole
Damra Patel, convicted for murdering his 10-year-old son, ingested poison in Banaskantha. He was under severe guilt and faced social isolation. Read the full story.
Udaipur man murders wife, nine children witness crime
A horrific domestic violence incident in Udaipur's Undithal village leaves a mother of nine dead. Police launch manhunt for accused husband Shaitan Nath Kalbelia. Details inside.
Page 894 of 1968