DMK Members Threaten Woman Over TVK Kolam in Namakkal
Jayalakshmi faced threats from DMK members in Tiruchengode after drawing a kolam with the Tamilaga Vettrik Kazhagam flag for a Pongal festival competition on Thursday.
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Namakkal Tasmac Shops Shut Over Sticker Work Protest
Over 30 Tasmac liquor shops in Namakkal district remained closed as employees protested the burden of pasting stickers on bottles under the empty bottle return scheme.
Panchkula Police Forms Anti-Vehicle Theft Unit
Panchkula police launch a dedicated Anti-Vehicle Theft Unit to combat rising auto thefts, targeting hotspots and improving recovery rates. Learn the strategy.
Courier Staffer Flees After Theft of 400 Parcels in Surat
A garment seller in Surat's Kapodra has filed a police complaint alleging a courier employee stole 400 Diwali return parcels worth Rs 3 lakh. Read the full story.
Tamil Nadu Borewell Strike: Drill Bit Prices Double, Operations Halt
Borewell operators in Tamil Nadu continue an indefinite strike as drill bit prices soar from Rs 25,000 to Rs 55,000. Over 2,000 vehicles are idle. Read on to understand the crisis and its impact.
BPharm Student Jumps to Death After Drug Found in Hostel
A 20-year-old pharmacy student in Namakkal died after jumping from his college building following a hostel inspection where drugs were found. Police have registered a case. Read the full report.
JBVNL Detects 23,494 Power Theft Cases in FY 2025-26
Jharkhand's power utility JBVNL registered 23,494 electricity theft cases from April-Dec 2025, recovering ₹2672 lakh. Major raids continue statewide. Report thefts confidentially.
Beer theft after Dhar truck overturn, ₹13.3 lakh loss
In Dhar, thieves stole 1400 boxes of beer worth ₹13.3 lakh from an overturned truck near Aagar village. The driver and conductor were injured. Police have registered a case.
Woman arrested in Chennai for two thefts, gold recovered
Chennai police arrested a woman for two separate thefts in Triplicane, recovering 19.5 sovereigns of gold. She used sedative-laced sweets in one crime. Read the full investigation details.
Demand to rename Salem Junction or Airport after T M Kaliyannan
Congress and Kongu organisations in Namakkal demanded renaming Salem Railway Junction or Salem airport after T M Kaliyannan on his 105th birth anniversary. Read about the political legacy and the call for clean politics.
Borewell Truck Owners Strike in TN Over Diesel Price Hike
Borewell truck owners in four Tamil Nadu districts are on strike, demanding a sharp increase in drilling charges due to rising diesel and spare parts costs. Read about their demands and the impact.
Two shop helpers arrested in Delhi for stealing from employers
Delhi Police apprehends two young shop helpers in separate incidents for allegedly stealing significant sums from their employers in Dwarka and NS Mandi. Details inside.
4 Arrested in Namakkal for Stealing Copper Wires from Firms
Namakkal police arrested a four-member gang for stealing copper wires from private companies. They seized a goods auto with 200kg of wires, a jeep, and five bikes. Read the full story.
3 Women Steal Rs 14 Lakh Gold in 14 Minutes in Prayagraj
Three unidentified women executed a swift jewellery theft worth Rs 14 lakh from Kalyan Jewellers in Prayagraj. The entire heist, caught on CCTV, lasted just 14 minutes. Police are investigating.
Farmer Dies in Namakkal Pickup Truck Accident
A 36-year-old farmer and cattle trader, Suresh, died after his pickup truck overturned on Thokkavadi new ring road in Namakkal. The accident occurred while he was transporting a cow. Read the full details.
Man arrested for diesel theft in Bengaluru, 350 litres seized
Byatarayanapura police arrested Venkatesh for siphoning diesel from parked lorries. He stored fuel in plastic containers and sold it cheaply. Read the full story.
Man arrested for steel rod theft in Hoshiarpur
Hoshiarpur police arrest a man for stealing steel rods from a construction site. Stolen property recovered. Details on the police operation inside.
Truck falls into 400-ft granite quarry in Namakkal, one dead
A tragic accident in Namakkal's Periyasoorampalayam claims a labourer's life after a truck loaded with quarry dust fell into a 400-foot-deep pit. Driver seriously injured. Police investigation ongoing.
Bengaluru domestic help steals ₹1.37 crore jewellery
A trusted domestic help and her husband stole valuables worth ₹1.37 crore from a Bengaluru businessman's house during New Year. Police have recovered all stolen items and arrested the couple.
Noida Police Seize 821 Stolen Phones, Arrest 6 in Major Bust
Noida Police crack down on a major organised theft gang, recovering 821 stolen mobile phones worth ₹6-8 crore. Six arrested, two juveniles apprehended in a significant breakthrough.
Namakkal School Van Accident Injures 6, Mostly Students
A school van carrying 30 overturned in Tiruchengode after its fan belt snapped. Six were injured, including five students. All victims received treatment. Read for details.
Kolkata Octogenarian's Solo Journey to Confront Maid Over Theft
An 83-year-old Kolkata woman undertook a 50km solo journey to confront her maid of 20 years over a Rs 3.5 lakh theft. Read the full story of her quest for a confession and the police investigation that followed.
DVAC traps 3 for bribe from farmer in Namakkal
A VAO, village assistant & her husband arrested in Namakkal for demanding Rs 40,000 bribe from a farmer. DVAC used chemical notes in the trap. Read the full details.
Farmers Protest Bribery in Tamil Nadu Pongal Sugarcane Procurement
Farmers in Namakkal blocked a truck, alleging cooperative officials demanded bribes for procuring sugarcane under the state's Pongal gift scheme. Read the full report on the protest and irregularities.
BSNL Copper Cable Theft in Chandigarh's Sector 34
Thieves with technical know-how steal high-capacity underground copper cables from BSNL in Chandigarh's Sector 34, causing major loss. Police probe underway. Read details.
UP's Sambhal drives against electricity theft, recovers Rs 2.5 crore
Sambhal administration's anti-power theft drive uncovers 45,000 cases, imposes Rs 2.5 crore penalty. Watch the video of the crackdown in Rai Satti area.
Man arrested for Rs 8 lakh gold theft in Namakkal
Police in Namakkal arrested Saran, a 29-year-old with over 30 theft cases, for stealing gold jewellery worth Rs 8 lakh from a locked house. The stolen gold was gifted to his estranged wife. Read the full story.
Namakkal Inspects 1000+ Poultry Farms to Prevent Bird Flu
Namakkal district administration and Animal Husbandry Department conduct surprise inspections at poultry farms to prevent bird flu spread from Kerala. Collector Durga Murthy leads the drive.
Boy, 4, drowns in open drainage pit in Namakkal
A four-year-old boy drowned in an uncovered drainage pit in Namakkal on New Year's evening. The corporation has issued a notice to the contractor, and the family has been granted compensation.
1300 Push-Ups on Temple Steps: A Fitness Feat in Tamil Nadu
S Prakash climbed 1300 steps of Tiruchengode temple, doing a push-up on each, to motivate youth towards sports. A unique fitness inspiration story from Namakkal.
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