Rain and Winds Cool Gurugram, Faridabad in Haryana
Heavy rain and strong winds swept through Gurugram and Faridabad, providing much-needed respite from the intense heat and improving air quality in Haryana.
Category : Politics
Delhi Police Crack Girl's Assault Case Using Slippers, Broken Wall
Delhi Police solved a 10-year-old girl's sexual assault case in Prasad Nagar using abandoned slippers and a broken stone wall as key evidence. The e-rickshaw driver was arrested after intensive investigation.
Madras HC Stays GO on Religious Building Conversions
Madras High Court grants interim stay on GO permitting conversion of non-religious buildings to religious use without NOC from 2019-2024, citing constitutional concerns.
Vadodara Police Arrest Trio for Bus Stand Robbery
Sayajigunj police in Vadodara have arrested three individuals, including a woman, for allegedly looting a passenger waiting for a rickshaw near the bus stand on January 20. The accused offered a ride before threatening and robbing the victim.
Nagpur Lock-up Death: Forensic Experts Confirm Suicide
Forensic experts in Nagpur have confirmed the death of 19-year-old Nagendra Kumar Bhatia as suicide by hanging. The post-mortem report cites asphyxia with no foul play detected.
Nagpur Corporators Address Civic Issues Before Taking Oath
Newly elected and returning corporators in Nagpur are taking immediate action on civic problems like water supply, sanitation, and roads even before formally assuming office, signaling a focus on governance.
Kurukshetra Police Arrest Two, Seize 1.493 kg Opium
Kurukshetra district police have arrested two accused and recovered 1.493 kg of opium in a major anti-narcotics operation. The arrests follow surveillance near National Highway-44.
Census 2027: Teachers' Union Demands Relief from Non-Academic Duties
As Gujarat gears up for Census 2027, educational organizations voice concerns over teacher involvement in census duties, citing negative impacts on classroom teaching and academic quality.
Father Arrested in Neyyattinkara Child Death Case
Neyyattinkara police have arrested the father of a one-year-old boy who died under suspicious circumstances. The accused confessed to hitting the child in the abdomen, leading to his death on January 16.
GBA Elections in Bengaluru to Have Live Webcasting
The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) elections will include live webcasting from polling booths to enhance transparency and voter confidence in the electoral process.
Delhi Police Busts Nigerian Drug Kingpin's 'Chemical Kitchen'
South Delhi Police arrested a Nigerian national and uncovered a sophisticated drug manufacturing lab producing MDMA and heroin, seizing 113 kg of raw materials worth crores in international markets.
Hunter S. Thompson Death Confirmed as Suicide After Colorado Review
Colorado investigators have confirmed that journalist Hunter S. Thompson's 2005 death was a suicide following a review requested by local authorities at his widow's urging.
Karnataka Initiative Celebrates Courage and Quiet Leadership
A diverse gathering of activists, artists, filmmakers, and civil society members in Karnataka recently celebrated an initiative highlighting courage, inclusion, and quiet leadership as essential qualities for changemakers.
Karnataka Innovators Praised for Global Problem-Solving
Jury members commend local changemakers in Karnataka for developing innovative solutions to global challenges, highlighting grassroots impact and sustainability.
Tambaram FOB Escalator Woes Hit Commuters, Elderly Hard
Thousands of commuters, especially senior citizens and patients, face daily hardship crossing GST Road at Tambaram due to dysfunctional escalators and delayed lift installations on a key foot overbridge.
Madras HC Seeks Response on Madurai Mayor Post Plea
Madras High Court seeks response from Tamil Nadu government and Madurai corporation on PIL urging deputy mayor to assume mayor's duties until new appointment, citing administrative issues.
Gold Chain Snatchings: Two Men, Jeweller Arrested in Delhi
Delhi Police arrested two men and a jeweller for allegedly committing three gold chain snatchings in Lajpat Nagar. The suspects were traced through CCTV footage and stolen items were recovered.
Two Fatal Road Accidents in Tiruvallur District
Two separate road accidents involving speeding lorries in Tiruvallur district resulted in the deaths of a government bus driver and a young man on Thursday.
Bengaluru Police Awards Rs 35 Lakh to 113 Personnel
Bengaluru police awarded Rs 35 lakh to 113 personnel, including IPS officers, for investigating the Prajwal Revanna rape case and a Money Heist-inspired bank dacoity in Davanagere.
Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi Resumes Charge
Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi has resumed his duties after medical leave, ending speculation. He was hospitalized for a cardiac issue in January and underwent surgery.
Prison Warder Killed, 7 Injured in Sattur Bus Crash
A 43-year-old prison warder died and seven others were injured when a private bus rammed a truck near Sattur, Tamil Nadu. The deceased was identified as Lenin from Kanyakumari.
Haryana BJP Names Ministers as Civic Poll Election In-Charges
The Haryana BJP has assigned ministers and senior leaders as election in-charges for civic polls in seven municipal bodies, including three corporations, following recent reservation of top posts.
Haryana Helps 4,179 Accident Victims with Cashless Treatment in 2025
Haryana government's cashless treatment scheme provided medical aid to 4,179 road accident victims in private hospitals during 2025, with coverage up to ₹1.5 lakh per victim for 7 days.
Janardhana Reddy's Model House in Ballari Set on Fire
A model house belonging to former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhana Reddy was set on fire in Ballari district. The incident occurred in the early hours, causing significant damage to the property.
Karnataka HC Dismisses Rape Case by Twice-Married Woman
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a rape case filed by a twice-married woman against an advocate, rejecting her allegations of false marriage promise and physical relationship under deception.
MoEF Dilutes Land Acquisition Rules for Environment Clearance
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has revised environmental clearance regulations, removing mandatory land acquisition as a prerequisite, potentially reducing transparency in project impact assessment.
Madras HC Forms Medical Board for YouTuber Savukku Shankar
The Madras High Court has directed the constitution of an expert medical board to examine YouTuber Savukku Shankar's health and imposed strict conditions on his interim bail to prevent misuse of liberty.
Naidu Orders Preparations for 2027 Godavari Pushkarams
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu has instructed officials to begin immediate preparations for the 2027 Godavari Pushkarams, expecting 10 crore devotees. Plans include 373 ghats, AI crowd management, and infrastructure upgrades.
BJP Rally in Maduranthakam Highlights NDA Solidarity
The BJP rally in Maduranthakam became a platform for NDA partners to assert political positions. EPS and TTV Dhinakaran announced their reunion, while PM Modi projected an NDA government in Tamil Nadu.
Firecracker Rocket Injures Guard at Kadapa Yatra
A 55-year-old security guard was critically injured when a misfired firecracker rocket struck him during the Sriram Shobha Yatra procession in Kadapa on Thursday night.
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