Fugitive caught after 25 years on the run from Navsari jail
Navsari LCB police arrest Shashibhushan Rajput, who escaped jail in 2000. After a 25-year manhunt across states, he was found working as a painter in Haryana. Read the full story.
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Buxar's Incomplete Overbridge Sparks Daily Traffic Chaos
An unfinished railway overbridge in Buxar's Itadhi area has led to severe daily traffic jams for three years, disrupting school commutes and daily life. Locals blame administrative apathy.
Bengaluru's 163-Year Governance Evolution
Bengaluru's civic story mirrors its growth. From twin towns in 1862 to a unified BBMP and now five new corporations in 2025, we explore the city's relentless search for governance that works. Discover the full history.
Ranchi's Peaceful New Year: Heavy Security Ensures Safety
Ranchi celebrated a peaceful New Year under tight security. Over 60 spots were monitored, with no untoward incidents reported. Read how the administration ensured safety.
BJP's Saraogi attacks opposition on electoral roll revision
Bihar BJP President Sanjay Saraogi accuses opposition parties of backing 'infiltrators' amid SIR controversy. He claims the issue is being politicized to mislead voters. Read the full story.
Dhubri Offers Roses to Helmet-Wearing Bikers for Road Safety
Dhubri transport authorities launch a unique National Road Safety Month campaign, rewarding compliant bikers with roses while penalizing violators. Initiatives include rallies, street plays, and reflector tape distribution in fog.
Assam to cut tea garden incentives over land rights row
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns tea estates of losing Rs 150 crore annual incentives for non-cooperation in granting land rights to 3.33 lakh worker families. Read the full story.
Patna's month-long anti-encroachment drive starts Friday
Patna DM orders a major drive to clear encroachments and ease traffic. Special teams to work across all zones until Jan 31. Fines up to Rs 20,000 for violations. Read details.
Vijay's TVK Challenges DMK, AIADMK in Tamil Nadu 2026 Polls
The 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections are shaping up as a fierce three-cornered contest. Actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) aims to break the DMK-AIADMK dominance. Read the full analysis.
Assam's Push-Back: 2,000+ Stopped, Aggressive Expulsion Policy
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reveals over 2,000 people pushed back from border in three months. New policy aims to expel declared foreigners within a week. Read the full details.
Patna teen held for murder over sister's alleged relationship
Phulwarisharif police swiftly detained a teenager for allegedly strangling Golu Kumar, 16, in a Patna village. The motive was linked to an illicit relationship with the accused's sister. Read the full investigation details.
Rats devour ganja samples, 5 acquitted in Mumbai drug case
A Mumbai court acquitted five alleged drug traffickers after prosecution's ganja samples were eaten by rats. Judge cites procedural lapses & lack of evidence. Read the shocking details.
BJP's Saikia Confident of Third Consecutive Term in Assam
BJP Assam chief Dilip Saikia asserts voters will compare 10 years of BJP rule with Congress's 70-year tenure. Party gears up for assembly polls with high-level meetings and PM Modi's visit planned.
Amaravati Fully Self-Financed, No Debt Burden: Minister
Andhra Minister P Narayana asserts Amaravati capital is self-financed via land pooling, details Phase 2 with airport & sports city. Get the latest on Rs 60,000 crore works.
Surat Police Book 690 in New Year Liquor Crackdown
Surat police detained 690 for liquor violations in a major New Year drive. Valsad and Vadodara also saw massive action against drunk driving to curb accidents. Details inside.
Ambedkar Statue Fund Misuse Alleged in Madikeri
DSS coordinator alleges donations sought for Rs 44 lakh Ambedkar statue project in Madikeri, questions silence on Hubballi Dalit murder case. Read the full report.
Peaceful New Year in Bengaluru with Massive Police Deployment
Karnataka Home Minister reports peaceful New Year celebrations in Bengaluru with 7-8 lakh participants. Deputy CM Shivakumar outlines major mobility focus for 2026. Read more.
Saleem Ahmed visits special school, criticises BJP's 11-year rule
Karnataka MLC Saleem Ahmed celebrated his birthday at a Hubballi special needs school. He attacked the BJP's central government over unfulfilled promises and predicted Rahul Gandhi as future PM.
Tej Pratap visits Rabri Devi on birthday after 7-month rift
Estranged son Tej Pratap Yadav visits former Bihar CM Rabri Devi on her 67th birthday at Patna's 10 Circular Road. The reunion comes amid RJD's poll setback and a notice to vacate the family bungalow. Read more.
Karnataka orders probe into leopard death near quarry
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre orders investigation into leopard's death in Kaggalipura, suspected link to quarry blasting. Carcass found in Soolivara village.
Mangaluru drug drive: 52 test positive, 3 peddlers caught
Mangaluru police's festive crackdown nets 52 drug consumers, including 25 students, and arrests 3 peddlers. Commissioner Reddy vows to safeguard youth and ensure drug-free celebrations. Read more.
Mangaluru landfill cleanup deadline likely extended
Mangaluru City Corporation may extend the deadline to clear 6.5 lakh tonnes of legacy waste at Pachanady. The Rs 56 crore biomining project, delayed by rains and initial issues, aims to resolve a crisis stemming from a 2019 garbage slide tragedy. Read mor
Udupi Police Fines Rs 9.6 Lakh in Festive Traffic Drive
Udupi district police registered 1,199 cases, including 103 for drunken driving, in a special traffic enforcement drive from Dec 24 to Jan 3. Read about the intensified road safety measures.
ED Seeks Papers in Closed PMAY Tender Case
Enforcement Directorate seeks 'C' summary report from police in 2023 PMAY housing tender case from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Court closed the case in June 2024. Read the full details.
Udupi MP Urges NHAI to Repair Damaged Water Pipelines
Udupi MP Kota Shrinivas Poojary demands NHAI repair drinking water pipelines damaged during highway widening in Kundapur. The work has disrupted supply across multiple gram panchayats.
Marathwada civic polls: Nepotism charges fly over tickets
Allegations of nepotism rock Marathwada municipal elections as parties field children, relatives of MLAs & ministers. Grassroots workers resent sidelining. Key facts inside.
BJP Drops Pune Candidate Over Old Anti-Fadnavis Videos
BJP withdraws Pooja More Jadhav's candidacy for Pune civic polls after old videos surface showing her criticizing Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis. The party moves swiftly to control damage.
Koraga families in Mangaluru fight for promised land rights
31 Koraga tribal families in Mangaluru's Madyapadavu, promised 5-cent sites in 1986, hold title deeds for only 1.3 cents, blocking home repairs. Activists warn of protest if issue unresolved in 2 months.
SSB arrests 3 Bangladeshis, Indian guide near Raxaul border
SSB apprehends three Bangladeshi nationals and an Indian middleman for illegal entry near Raxaul. Security agencies probe their Kathmandu stay and intended destination. Read the full investigation details.
Maharashtra's VBG Ram G Act Gives Villagers Development Power
Maharashtra's new VBG Ram G Act empowers villagers to decide local development works. Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis announces the landmark legislation for grassroots governance.
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