Palghar Protest: 20,000 March Against Vadhavan Port Projects
Around 20,000 residents in Palghar staged a protest march against the Vadhavan port and other infrastructure projects, highlighting environmental damage and lack of local consent.
Around 20,000 residents in Palghar staged a protest march against the Vadhavan port and other infrastructure projects, highlighting environmental damage and lack of local consent.
A 45-year-old woman was discovered tied with a rope inside a plastic bag in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. She was rescued and hospitalized in serious condition.
A joint rescue operation by forest officials and the Indian Army saved twelve trekkers, including two seniors, who were stranded overnight on Ajobagad hill in Nashik region.
Ranchi police have rescued 12 kidnapped children from an inter-state gang and arrested 13 members. The children, aged 4-12, were being used for begging, pick-pocketing, and trafficking.
Jharkhand Police rescued 12 abducted children and arrested 13 gang members in a major inter-state child trafficking operation spanning five Indian states.
A Gujarati fisherman has died in Pakistan's Malir Jail in Karachi, even though his sentence ended in 2022. Activist Jatin Desai confirms the death, highlighting delays in repatriation for about 200 Indian fishermen held there.
Nine Pakistani fishermen were booked by Porbandar Police for illegally entering Indian waters near the notional International Maritime Boundary Line. The Indian Coast Guard intercepted their vessel.
Sri Lankan naval forces have arrested ten Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, accusing them of illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters. The incident highlights ongoing tensions over maritime boundaries.
Sri Lankan navy officials detained 10 fishermen from Rameswaram and seized their mechanised boat for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary. CM Stalin writes to Jaishankar seeking urgent release ahead of Pongal.
Four fishermen from Pudukottai, missing since January 9, were safely rescued by the Indian Coast Guard after their boat was damaged in rough seas. Read their survival story.
Patna police rescued 22-year-old Sumit Kumar within hours of his dramatic daylight kidnapping near Pataliputra Sports Complex. Swift action followed a tip-off and CCTV tracking. Read the full story.
Warangal police arrested two and rescued five children from a kidnapping gang. The accused targeted minors from railway stations. Read the full investigation details.
In a major operation, Amritsar authorities rescued six children from labour. Led by Deputy Commissioner, the drive aims to rehabilitate minors. Read the full story.
Indian authorities rescue 27 citizens trapped in Myanmar after being lured by fake job offers. MEA coordinates with Thai govt for their safe return. Details inside.
India faces extended cold wave, heavy rains in Tamil Nadu, and dense fog across north & east till Jan 11, 2026. Fishermen warned of rough seas. Get full forecast details.
IMD forecasts heavy rain, squally winds up to 65 kmph along Tamil Nadu-Kerala coasts. Fishermen warned not to venture into sea. Minimum temperatures dip in Kottayam, Kozhikode.
A tigress that caused panic in Chamarajanagar has been captured by forest officials. The search intensifies for her four missing cubs. Read the full story of the rescue operation.
Five migrant workers from Jharkhand's Giridih, abducted in Niger in April 2023, are finally back in India. Their safe return ends nine months of anguish for their families. Read their harrowing story.
Machilipatnam police rescued 3 kidnapped children forced into labour. A 3-member gang was arrested. Read the full details of the police operation and the children's recovery.
A North Goa court discharged 24 traditional fishermen, citing no direct evidence in a 2016 protest case. The court criticized the prosecution's delayed witness statements. Read the full details.
A North Goa court discharged 24 traditional fishermen in an 8-year-old rioting case, citing no direct evidence. The case stemmed from a 2016 protest against LED fishing and bull trawling. Read the full judicial analysis.
Two leopard cubs found in a Dibrugarh tea estate were rescued by forest officials. The healthy cubs will be released back to reunite with their mother. Read the full story.
Five Indian women from Punjab, trapped in Oman, were successfully repatriated with the intervention of environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal. Read their harrowing journey to freedom.
A Jalandhar woman, trafficked to Oman on a fake job promise, shares her horrific ordeal of being sold and abused. She reveals 70 other Indian women are trapped. Read her warning.
A toddler was rescued in Bengaluru after officials intervened in a suspected 'treasure sacrifice' ritual. The incident occurred in Hoskote taluk on Saturday, January 4, 2026.
Sri Lankan Navy detained nine Tamil Nadu fishermen for allegedly crossing maritime boundary. CM Stalin urges urgent diplomatic intervention for their release. Details inside.
Sri Lankan Navy detains 11 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu and seizes their trawler for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the Palk Strait.
India has formally requested Pakistan for the swift repatriation of its civilian prisoners and fishermen. The appeal was made during a recent diplomatic meeting, highlighting humanitarian concerns.
India and Pakistan exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen. Despite 167 Indians completing sentences, repatriation delays persist. Read the latest on this humanitarian issue.
Goa's Candolim fishermen protest Drishti Marine's 'Seahorse' floating lifeguard station, citing lack of permissions and intrusion into fishing zones. The agency says it cuts emergency response time.