Key Maoist functionary Dayanand Malakar was killed in a police encounter in Begusarai. The wanted commander carried a Rs 50,000 bounty and was accused in over a dozen cases. Read the full details.
Barabanki's Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested two drug traffickers from Jalaun, seizing 81.824 kg of illegal ganja, a car, and cash. Read about the bust and ongoing investigation.
Haryana's Special Task Force arrested 804 criminals in 2024, seizing deadly weapons and neutralizing threats in 20 encounters. Read about the major crackdown on gangsters and organized crime.
An Abhinav Bindra-led task force highlights ad-hoc decisions, weak institutions & lack of pros in sports administration. Read the blueprint for India's Olympic future.
A high-level task force led by Abhinav Bindra identifies critical gaps in India's sports governance. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya commits to a comprehensive system revamp for future Olympic success.
Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra will chair a new task force to enhance the skills of sports administrators in India. The initiative aims to professionalize sports management.
Amicus curiae Rohit Bras de Sa calls for a court-monitored task force to audit high-risk coastal establishments in Goa after the deadly Birch fire, citing systemic legal failures. Read the full demands.
Andhra Pradesh government forms a special task force with 24 experts to prevent outbreaks of dengue, malaria, TB and other communicable diseases. Read the full strategic plan.
The UP STF arrested Himanshu alias Sachin Shukla, a wanted criminal carrying a Rs 50,000 reward, in Prayagraj's Civil Lines. He had been evading police for over three and a half years. Read the full story.
The Indian Air Force unveils the first image of its S-400 Triumf system. Explore the features, strategic deployment, and how it boosts India's air defence against threats.
Pakistan outlines its stance on joining a US-backed Gaza peacekeeping force, opposing Hamas's disarmament and demanding a Palestinian state. Get the full details on Islamabad's diplomatic conditions.
Tirupati's anti-smuggling task force had a landmark 2025, arresting 263, seizing 35 tons of red sanders logs worth Rs 47 crore, and nabbing 10 most-wanted smugglers. Read the full story.
East Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan authorities intensify action against illegal sand and stone mining. 9 vehicles seized, 10 boats destroyed, and 15,000 CFT of sand confiscated. DC issues show-cause notices to officials.
Buffalo Sabres forward Josh Doan is making a compelling case for a spot on Team USA's Olympic hockey roster with career-best performances. His detail-driven play has thrust him into the national conversation. Read more about his Olympic chances.
Gurgaon authorities seized 126 vehicles involved in illegal mining and transportation, collecting fines of Rs 84 lakh between April and December. Read about the strict measures being implemented.
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh's Egypt visit aims to deepen strategic & defence cooperation, including joint exercises and training. Read more.
Vijayawada police uncover an inter-city MDMA drug network from Bengaluru. An accused dramatically escapes custody. Details on the bust and ongoing manhunt inside.
Karnataka cracks down on plastic pollution in Mysuru. A new task force will enforce bans, following raids that seized 26,000 tons of material. Read about the comprehensive action plan.
An 82-year-old retired trader in Vadodara lost Rs 1.12 crore to cyber criminals promising easy online income. Police investigate the sophisticated scam. Stay vigilant against online fraud.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav alleges BJP govt patronage in multi-crore codeine syrup racket, demands new 'Syrup Task Force'. He claims STF is hand in glove with accused.
A joint task force rescued 12 children from hazardous work at a Dharapur construction site. The minors, aged 8-14, are now safe in a shelter. Read how citizens can help stop child labour.
The Supreme Court has transferred the suo motu monitoring of the RG Kar rape-murder probe to Calcutta High Court. The bench also ordered a CBI status report for the victim's family. Details inside.
Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre assures MLC Kishore Kumar Puttur that an Elephant Task Force will be operational in Dakshina Kannada from next week to tackle human-elephant conflict.
The Supreme Court has transferred the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder case to the Calcutta High Court for monitoring. The move follows the conviction and aims to address ancillary issues like doctors' safety.
Indian Air Force hosts Exercise AviaIndra-2025 with Russian counterparts from Dec 15-22. The drill features Su-30 MKI, Tejas jets & aims to boost bilateral defence synergy. Read more.
Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrests drug peddler Sonu Pal in Prayagraj, seizes ganja worth Rs 2 crore. Read the full details of the highway bust and the accused's criminal history.
Explore the science behind nature's most powerful jaws. Discover which animals, including a surprising vegetarian, have the deadliest bite force on Earth. Read more.
The GBA has started asphalting a critical 5-km stretch of Sarjapur Road in Bengaluru, which handles 3x its designed traffic. Read about the project aimed at easing congestion.
Former US President Donald Trump signs an executive order to create task forces probing the food supply chain for anti-competitive practices. The AG and FTC may take enforcement action. Read for details.
Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reveals a major global debate on deploying the UN-approved Gaza force. Key issues include command structure and Israel's disarmament demands. Read the full details.