SC: Freebies Hurt Growth, Focus on Jobs Instead
The Supreme Court warns that distributing freebies hampers economic development and urges states to prioritize employment avenues over free goods like food and electricity.
Category : Law & Order
Delhi HC: Civil Probate No Bar to Criminal Probe in Forgery Case
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition to quash an FIR alleging forgery of a will, ruling that pending probate proceedings do not halt criminal investigation where cognizable offences are disclosed.
Lady Don 'Madam Zeher' of Bishnoi Gang Arrested
A female drug lord known as 'Madam Zeher' from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang has been apprehended by police. She operated a drug trafficking network while posing as a makeup artist to evade detection.
Hyderabad Woman Murdered by Ex-Husband Using Social Media Tracking
A pregnant woman in Hyderabad was brutally hacked to death by her ex-husband who tracked her address via social media. The accused used knives, a chainsaw, and petrol in the attack.
Trump Leads First Peace Board Meeting with Gaza Questions Unresolved
Former President Donald Trump will preside over the first meeting of the Board of Peace, with key Gaza issues still unresolved. Senior US officials indicate announcements on an International Stabilization Force.
SC Criticizes Free Electricity Promises, Warns of Economic Harm
The Supreme Court criticized Tamil Nadu's free electricity scheme and warned against election-time freebies, saying they hamper economic development and burden taxpayers.
Reward Tops $300K in Nancy Guthrie Case with Anonymous Donation
An anonymous donor has contributed $100,000 to the Nancy Guthrie investigation, pushing the total reward over $300,000. Investigators are pursuing new leads including a pinky ring clue and Walmart-purchased clothing.
Hoax Bomb Threat at Dehradun Court Triggers Police Search Operation
A hoax bomb threat at the Dehradun district court led to immediate evacuation and a thorough search operation by police with bomb disposal squads and dog units. No explosives were found.
Madras High Court Bomb Threat Hoax After Police Search
Tamil Nadu police bomb disposal squad conducted extensive searches at Madras High Court following an email threat claiming RDX bombs with cyanide. The threat was later confirmed as a hoax.
Punjab Secretariat Bomb Threat Email Sparks Security Alert
A bomb threat email at Punjab Secretariat in Chandigarh prompted a massive security response with police, bomb squads, and thorough searches. No explosives were found, but security remains heightened amid recent hoax threats.
Delhi Schools Get Bomb Threat Emails, Evacuated
Three schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails on Tuesday morning, leading to immediate evacuation and police investigations. No explosives were found.
Zirakpur Puppy Poisoning: 22 Strays Targeted, 7 Dead
Zirakpur police investigate after 22 stray puppies were poisoned with laced sweets, killing 7. Activists demand justice under animal cruelty laws as 15 fight for life.
Gangotri Highway Erosion Poses Risk to Char Dham Yatra
River erosion along a 200-meter stretch of the Gangotri highway in Uttarkashi raises concerns for the upcoming Char Dham yatra, with authorities racing to stabilize the route.
Bengaluru Woman Murdered at Home, Husband Unaware
A 70-year-old woman was found murdered in her Nelamangala home in Bengaluru, with her mentally challenged husband beside her. Police arrested a suspect, citing financial distress as the motive.
Bangladeshi Murder Suspect Nabbed at Delhi Airport, Deported
A Bangladeshi national, wanted for the murder of a Hindu police officer in his home country, was arrested at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport and subsequently deported back to Bangladesh.
AI Divide in India's Legal Aid Threatens Justice Access
Elite law firms in India are rapidly adopting AI tools, while legal aid lawyers rely on manual methods, risking a justice gap. Experts urge NALSA to intervene with secure, state-procured AI to uphold constitutional rights.
90-Year-Old Woman Killed, Body Found in Trunk in Hoshiarpur
A 90-year-old woman was brutally murdered in Hoshiarpur, Punjab, with her body discovered stuffed inside a trunk. Police are investigating the shocking crime.
Bomb Threats at 3 Delhi Schools Trigger Panic and Evacuations
Three schools in Delhi received bomb threat emails, leading to evacuations and a multi-agency security operation. No explosives were found, and cyber teams are investigating the source.
Father of Teen SUV Driver Apologizes, Mother Rejects
In Delhi's Dwarka fatal crash case, the accused teen's father apologizes to victim's mother after 15 days, but she refuses forgiveness, citing lack of personal outreach and focus on bail.
SC Grants Bail to Vikram Bhatt in Rs 30 Crore Cheating Case
The Supreme Court has granted bail to filmmaker Vikram Bhatt in a multi-crore cheating case from Rajasthan, while also regularizing his wife's interim bail. The court suggested mediation to resolve the dispute involving alleged misappropriation of Rs 30 c
Indore Murder Case: Accused Smiles, Says 'Kuch Nahi Hua'
In a chilling development in the Indore murder case, the accused boyfriend was captured on camera smiling and stating 'Kuch Nahi Hua' (Nothing happened), raising concerns about his demeanor during the investigation.
Woman Assaults Power House Staff Over Disconnection in Lucknow
A woman and a youth allegedly stormed a Lucknow power house, assaulting employees after a power disconnection dispute, leading to injuries and police action.
Indian South Africans Confront Racism, Identity Crisis After Viral Videos
Recent viral racist incidents targeting Indian South Africans highlight enduring prejudice and identity struggles in post-apartheid South Africa, despite constitutional protections and historical contributions.
Anil Ambani Vows Cooperation with Supreme Court Probe
Anil Ambani has filed an affidavit with the Supreme Court, pledging full cooperation in the investigation and promising not to leave the country without prior permission.
Kuwait Traffic Crackdown: 45 Drivers Arrested, 19 Juveniles Referred
Kuwait's Ministry of Interior concludes a major security campaign targeting reckless driving and youth offenses, resulting in 45 arrests and 19 juvenile referrals to enhance road safety.
Fake NIA Officer Arrested for Job Fraud in Delhi's Red Fort Area
A man from Jammu and Kashmir, Mudassar, was arrested for impersonating an NIA officer to defraud job-seekers. He was intercepted by Delhi Police during patrolling near the Red Fort.
Four Dead in Mathura Car Crash into Canal
A tragic accident in Mathura claimed four lives when a car fell into a canal near Nahla Deviya bridge. The victims include three brothers and a friend, with police citing high speed and a sharp turn as causes.
Orissa HC Orders Police Training on Arrest Procedures After Violations
The Orissa High Court has directed Odisha's top police and home officials to ensure training for officers on mandatory arrest protocols, citing repeated constitutional violations in a Nayagarh bank robbery case.
J&K Man Arrested in Delhi for Impersonating NIA Officer
A man from Jammu and Kashmir was arrested in Delhi for allegedly impersonating an NIA officer and cheating vulnerable families with false job promises. Police found forged identity cards during patrolling near Red Fort.
MP High Court Sends Bhojshala Case Back to Indore Bench
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has transferred the Bhojshala dispute case back to the Indore bench for further hearings, marking a pivotal step in the long-standing legal battle over the site's religious status.
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