BEST Bus Driver Error Caused Bhandup Accident: Police
Mumbai police confirm the Bhandup accident was caused by driver error. The BEST bus driver pressed the accelerator instead of the brake, leading to four fatalities. Full details inside.
Category : Politics
Indore: Kite fight leads to thumb bitten off, FIR filed
A minor kite-flying argument among children in Indore's Kulkarni Nagar escalated into a brutal assault where a man's thumb was bitten off. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating CCTV footage. Read the shocking details.
PCMC Battle: Ajit Pawar Allies with Uncle Sharad Pawar's Faction
In a major twist for Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls, Ajit Pawar's NCP joins forces with Sharad Pawar's NCP(SP). BJP contests solo. Read the full analysis of this multi-cornered fight.
Ludhiana's Rs 10cr Smart City Fence Damaged in Drain Cleanup
A Rs 10 crore chain-link fence along Ludhiana's polluted Buddha Dariya is damaged and dangling. Municipal workers prioritized cleaning, raising questions about fund misuse and accountability. Read more.
Life term for man who raped 4-year-old in Pune public toilet
A Pune court has sentenced a 32-year-old man to rigorous life imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a four-year-old girl in Junnar in 2018. The judge cited the victim's age and the brutality of the daytime crime.
Pawar defends NCP support for gangsters' kin in Pune civic polls
NCP chief Ajit Pawar justifies party's backing of gangsters' relatives in Pune Municipal Corporation elections, citing his own irrigation scam allegations. He argues guilt must be proven in court.
Pune Police Seal 3 Spas Over Prostitution Rackets
Pimpri Chinchwad police sealed three spas in Sangvi and Hinjewadi for a year after uncovering flesh trade. Commissioner Vinoy Kumar Choubey's order marks continued action against illegal sex rackets.
Mandsaur police arrest duo in Rs 20 crore Krolic fraud
Mandsaur police arrested two key accused in a Rs 20 crore fraudulent investment scheme. The mastermind used ethical hacking skills to evade capture for a year. Learn how to protect yourself from such scams.
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat: Can't Understand RSS via BJP
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, addressing intellectuals in Bhopal, clarified that the Sangh's work is distinct from BJP and VHP. He detailed its 100-year journey, funding model, and core mission of organising Hindu society. Read the full story.
FIR After Student's Death in Dharamshala College Ragging Case
A professor and three female students face FIR after a 19-year-old's death. The student had accused them of sexual harassment and ragging. Police investigation ongoing.
Pimpri Chinchwad civic polls see 692 candidates, down from 2017
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation elections witness a significant drop in candidates to 692, despite more political parties. BJP and NCP factions lead the high-stakes contest. Read the full analysis.
Yogi Adityanath Chairs High-Level Meeting on Magh Mela Security
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath directs officials to ensure safety, cleanliness, and crowd management for Magh Mela and festivals. Read about the comprehensive arrangements.
Over 5,000 challans issued in Lucknow's New Year drive
Lucknow Traffic Police's special enforcement drive from Dec 31 to Jan 1 resulted in 5,039 challans. Riding without helmets was the top offence. Read details of the crackdown aimed at festive road safety.
Two held for stripping woman cop in Raigarh protest
Two men arrested for stripping a woman constable during a Chhattisgarh anti-mining protest. Video of the assault went viral, sparking outrage. Police book accused under serious BNS sections.
EC Probes 'Living Dead' Voter List Allegations in Bengal
Election Commission investigates serious allegations of living persons marked dead in voter lists in South 24 Parganas. DM asked to report. Action promised against deliberate errors. Read details.
Surat: VIP Road Racing Crash Injures Mother and Baby
A high-speed midnight crash on Surat's VIP Road left a woman feeding her baby injured. Police arrested reckless drivers and seized vodka. Full details inside.
Lucknow Police Orders Traffic Marshals for All Public Events
Lucknow Police Commissioner issues strict directive: event organisers must deploy traffic marshals or face permit cancellation. New rules follow traffic review after massive New Year pilgrim rush.
Chaitanya Baghel gets bail in Chhattisgarh liquor scam case
Chhattisgarh High Court grants bail to Chaitanya Baghel, son of former CM Bhupesh Baghel, in the Rs 2,883 crore liquor scam. Get the latest details on the ED and EOW cases.
UP Builds 28% of India's Toilets, Leads States
Uttar Pradesh constructed 28% of India's 17.26 lakh toilets this fiscal. CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed progress, praised revenue collection, and directed expansion of rural infrastructure.
Man arrested for AI fake video of President, PM Modi
Bihar police arrest a man from Muzaffarpur for creating a viral AI-generated fake video mimicking President Murmu and PM Modi's voices to spread misinformation. Read the full details.
MP HC Seeks Reply on 100% Women-Only Nursing Posts
Madhya Pradesh High Court issues notice to state govt over petition challenging 100% reservation for women in 286 nursing faculty posts. Hearing on Jan 5.
Akhilesh Yadav Questions ECI Credibility After SIR Data
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav demands Election Commission prove its integrity after Special Summary Revision data. He alleges CM Yogi's '4 crore votes deleted' remark signals manipulation. Read more.
Calcutta HC Shields Trafficking Victim from Re-Cross-Examination
Calcutta High Court quashes trial court order recalling a trafficking survivor for re-examination. A landmark ruling protecting victims from undue harassment in court. Read the full story.
Magh Mela administration denies permission for Mulayam statue
Leader of Opposition Mata Prasad Pandey slams Magh Mela officials for barring Mulayam Singh Yadav's statue and filing a 'false' case. Read about the political controversy in Prayagraj.
Lucknow Fog Accident Kills 20-Year-Old Solar Technician
A 20-year-old solar panel technician died in a Lucknow road accident caused by dense fog and a speeding e-rickshaw. Police await family's complaint for FIR.
Egra gold merchant thwarts robbery, villagers catch gang
A brave gold merchant in Egra's Chatla village, despite severe injuries, alerted locals who cornered armed robbers. Read how community action led to their arrest.
Lucknow Experts: Clear Laws Key for Generative AI Growth
Scholars from Lucknow University highlight the urgent need for a balanced legal framework for Generative AI in India. Their research compares global IP approaches. Read more.
Bhagwat: RSS is different from BJP, VHP; Works for Hindu society
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed misconceptions, clarified the Sangh's distinct identity from BJP & VHP, and detailed its 100-year journey of service funded by volunteer sacrifices. Read the full story.
EC to Set Up Polling Booths in Kolkata Housing Complexes
Election Commission plans polling booths in 70-80 Kolkata housing societies to boost turnout. Consent may not be required, using constitutional powers. Details inside.
Ballari Violence: MLA's Guard Gun Fired Fatal Bullet
Karnataka police probe reveals the bullet that killed a Congress worker in Ballari was fired from a gun assigned to a party MLA's bodyguard. Shocking details emerge.
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