Rs 50k Cr Karnataka Forest Land Under Litigation
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre reveals massive forest land value locked in litigation, stressing urgent protection to prevent human-wildlife conflict. Read more.
Category : Politics
Congress Urged to Induct 50% New Faces in Karnataka Cabinet
Internal pressure mounts within Karnataka Congress for a cabinet reshuffle with 50% new members. Kharge warns leaders against crossing 'Lakshman Rekha'. Read the full story.
Kerala govt files review plea in HC over Rs 1,678 crore fund transfer
Kerala government petitions High Court to review order directing transfer of Rs 1,678.66 crore land charges to Agricultural Fund, citing duplication and financial burden. Read the full details.
Teen killed by dumper in Begusarai road accident
An 18-year-old boy, Gaurav Kumar, died after a dumper ran over him in Begusarai. The accident occurred as he returned from New Year celebrations. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Ludhiana's 30-day fire NOC deadline after major blaze
Ludhiana civic body mandates fire safety NOC within 30 days for all commercial buildings after a major fire incident. Non-compliance may lead to Rs 50,000 fine and sealing.
Ludhiana 2025: Key Crime Cases Remain Unsolved
Ludhiana police face scrutiny as major 2025 crimes, including a wedding resort firing and a former MP's aide murder, remain unsolved. Key accused still at large. Read details.
2 Labourers Die in Ahmedabad Building Site Accident
Two workers from Rajasthan died after a wooden platform collapsed in Ahmedabad's Ambawadi. Police cite negligence in safety measures. Read the full investigation details.
Ahmedabad's Rs 140 Cr Garden Tenders Halted by AMC
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation pauses Rs 140 crore garden tenders after objections, delaying tractor-trolley and labour supply services. Get the latest updates on this civic development.
Air Marshal Tejinder Singh Appointed AOC-in-C of SWAC
Air Marshal Tejinder Singh assumes command of South Western Air Command. A decorated officer with over 4,500 flying hours, he brings vast operational experience. Read about his career and vision.
Ahmedabad Airport Seizes Rs 8 Crore Hydroponic Cannabis
Customs at Ahmedabad's SVPI Airport seized 7.7kg of high-grade hydroponic cannabis from a Bangkok passenger. Valued at Rs 8 crore, the bust was based on DRI intelligence. Read the full story.
PM Modi to launch Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Rajkot
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference for Kutch and Saurashtra on Jan 11 in Rajkot. Over 6,000 registered for the investment-focused event.
Bengaluru Group's Public Safety Debate Gains Traction
A Bengaluru initiative, 'Text when you get home', highlights that safety is about daily micro-decisions. Founder Devina S discusses building collective awareness. Read more.
Shooters Attack Liquor Office in Haryana, Demand Ransom
Armed miscreants fired shots at a liquor contractor's office in Haryana's Yamunanagar, demanding a Rs 10 lakh ransom. Police launch manhunt. Read the full story.
Rohtak Villages Get Permanent Waterlogging Relief Plan
Haryana's Rohtak district launches a Rs 4.5 crore project to end waterlogging in 12 villages. The plan includes new drains and culverts for permanent relief.
Modi: UDF-LDF 'Fixed Match' in Kerala Will End Soon
Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleges a covert understanding between Kerala's UDF and LDF, calling it a 'fixed match' that will soon conclude. Read his full critique on corruption and dynastic politics.
Boy injured by illegal firecrackers in Chennai, one arrested
A 9-year-old boy suffered leg burns from illegal firecrackers near Adyar river. Chennai police arrested a man from MGR Nagar and seized 200 crude crackers. Details inside.
Chennai: 6 arrested in pre-New Year drug busts, student held
Chennai's Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit arrested six individuals in two separate operations, seizing meth, ganja, LSD, and MDMA. One accused is a college student. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Snatching Accused Flees Police Custody in Ludhiana
Santosh Kumar, accused in a Ludhiana snatching case, escaped from a moving police vehicle near Khanna. CCTV footage captures the dramatic chase. Police have registered a fresh case.
Chennai's Peaceful New Year: Massive Police Deployment Pays Off
Massive police deployment of 19,000 personnel ensured a largely crime-free New Year's Eve in Chennai. While reckless racing was curbed, one fatal accident was reported. Read the full story.
Ludhiana: Duo extorts Rs 93k from teen, booked by PAU police
PAU police in Ludhiana book two men for blackmailing a schoolboy and extorting over Rs 90,000 using a banned kite string ploy. The teen fell into depression before his family intervened. Read the full details.
Ludhiana: Friend Accused of Forcing Unnatural Act, Assault
Two men in Ludhiana allege a friend pressured them for an unnatural act, then assaulted them when they refused. Police register case under BNS sections. Details inside.
Ludhiana MC's 3rd Bid to Digitize 5 Lakh Old Records
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation floats tenders again to scan and digitize over five lakh old files into a mobile app after previous attempts faced delays and hurdles. Read more.
BJP Warns of Protest Over Kogilu Rehab Plan
BJP's fact-finding committee on Kogilu rehab plan warns of protest, plans field visit. Get the latest updates on the escalating political row in Karnataka.
Congress & BJP Workers Clash Over Banner in Karnataka
Tensions flare in Karnataka's KGF as supporters of Congress MLA Bharath Reddy and BJP's Janardhana Reddy clash over a banner. Police intervene to control the situation. Read the full report.
Bengaluru's 26km Walkathon Tests City's Pedestrian Infrastructure
Over 300 citizens in Bengaluru welcomed 2026 by walking 26km to audit footpaths. The citizen-driven initiative, joined by top officials, pushed for safer, walkable streets as a civic necessity. Read more.
Magenta Line to be Delhi Metro's longest corridor
Delhi Metro's Magenta Line will surpass the Pink Line as the network's longest corridor, reaching 76.6km after a new 9.9km underground stretch is added. Discover the new stations and connectivity benefits.
Hope for 34,576 Messi Fans as SIT Seeks Refund Release
A Special Investigation Team in Kolkata has moved court to release Rs 19 crore for refunds to fans of Lionel Messi. Over 34,000 fans await ticket money from the cancelled Salt Lake Stadium event.
Nemmeli Desalination Plant Fails to Quench Chennai's Thirst
Despite the 150 MLD Nemmeli desalination plant's operation, Chennai's OMR residents face water scarcity, relying on costly tankers. Officials promise new projects, but trust is low. Read more.
Karnataka Covid Probe Finds Irregularities in Rs 105 Crore Spend
Justice D'Cunha Commission submits final report on Karnataka's Covid-19 mismanagement, flagging deaths and irregularities in medical procurement worth over Rs 105 crore. Govt urged to release findings for transparency.
85% in Karnataka mining areas unaware of PMKKKY: CAG
A CAG audit reveals 85% of beneficiaries in Karnataka's mining districts don't know about the PMKKKY scheme, despite Rs 3,902 crore spent. Read about the awareness gaps and government's next steps.
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