India Gets National Standard for Bomb Disposal Systems
Bureau of Indian Standards introduces IS 19445:2025 to standardize testing of bomb disposal systems. The move aims to enhance security operations and boost local manufacturing. Read more.
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Suspicious Object Destroyed on National Highway in Sopore
Security forces safely destroyed a suspicious object found near the Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway in Sopore's Hygam area. No injuries reported. Read details.
India's First Bomb Disposal Standard IS 19445:2025 Launched
India establishes its first national standard for bomb disposal systems, IS 19445:2025, to enhance security infrastructure. Developed for the Home Ministry, it marks a critical step in standardizing counter-terror and explosive response.
Goa drug haul value jumps 700%, arrests increase in 2025
Goa police report a staggering 700% surge in drug seizure value to Rs 78 crore in 2025, with 206 arrests. Discover the key trends and major busts shaping the state's anti-narcotics drive.
Mizoram's 2024 drug toll hits 111, worst in 20 years
Mizoram faces its deadliest year of drug abuse in two decades with 111 fatalities in 2024. The state's cumulative drug-related deaths since 1984 now stand at 1,990. Read the full report.
Unclaimed Suitcase Causes Panic on Udhampur Road
An unattended suitcase on a busy Udhampur road sparked panic, leading to a swift police response and bomb squad deployment. Read about the security alert and its resolution.
Murder accused among two held with MDMA in Kollam
Kerala excise officials arrested two men, including a murder case accused, seizing 11.65 gm of MDMA. The duo allegedly procured drugs from a Nigerian national in Bengaluru. Read the full details.
Dead Battery Danger: Fire Risk & Safe Disposal Guide
Think your old batteries are harmless? Think again. They can cause fires, leak toxic chemicals, and pose serious health risks. Learn the safe way to store and recycle batteries in India.
Over 2,191 kg of seized ganja destroyed in Coimbatore
Coimbatore police incinerated a massive 2,191 kg of seized ganja at a bio-waste facility. The drugs were confiscated in 1,317 NDPS cases across four districts. Read the full report on this significant crackdown.
Yamunanagar ANC arrests 2, recovers 810g heroin worth ₹90 lakh
Yamunanagar police's Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested two men and seized 810 grams of heroin in a major operation. Read about the police's latest success in curbing narcotics.
Kerala's new mandatory disaster waste management protocol
Kerala govt mandates uniform disaster waste management for all districts. New protocol aims to prevent chaos like in Wayanad's July 2024 Meppadi disaster. Details on roles, timelines, and challenges.
Kerala HC disposes 1.09L cases; 2.58L still pending
Kerala High Court sees 6% rise in case disposals, clearing over 1.09 lakh cases. However, a massive backlog of 2.58 lakh pending cases highlights urgent need for judicial reforms. Read the full analysis.
Bomb Threat Email Targets Itarsi Ordnance Factory
Security agencies in Madhya Pradesh scrambled after an anonymous bomb threat email targeted the Itarsi Ordnance Factory. Bomb squads conducted searches; cyber teams are tracing the source. Read the latest updates.
Kerala permits direct sale of unsold govt scrap post e-auction
Kerala govt allows departments to sell unsold scrap directly to empanelled agencies like Labourfed after failed e-auctions. Move aims to clear mounting piles of old vehicles & materials. Read more.
Trichy sees sharp rise in ganja seizures via trains
Ganja seizures in Trichy have nearly tripled in 2025. Smugglers are now using roads and intra-state trains as authorities intensify checks on interstate routes. Read the full report.
GeM Auctions Raise Rs 2,200 Crore in 4 Years
India's GeM portal has transformed government asset disposal, raising over Rs 2,200 crore through transparent online auctions. Discover how this digital shift boosts efficiency and value.
Jaipur's Kathputli Nagar grapples with severe sanitation issues
Behind Jaipur's vibrant facade, Kathputli Nagar slum battles overflowing drains, garbage piles, and broken toilets. Residents plead for municipal intervention. Read the full investigation.
Rs 1 Crore Hydroponic Weed Seized in Jaipur from Thailand
CBN intercepts 0.6 kg of high-grade hydroponic marijuana at Jaipur's Foreign Post Office. The consignment, valued at Rs 1 crore, originated from the US and Canada. Read more.
Madras HC Judge M S Ramesh Retires After 85,000+ Cases
Madras High Court bids farewell to Justice M S Ramesh, who disposed of over 85,000 cases. His retirement reduces court strength to 53, impacting justice administration. Read more.
Jamshedpur Acts Against Unsafe Bio-Medical Waste Disposal
Jamshedpur health department issues final warning to hospitals & labs for improper bio-medical waste disposal. A new inspection panel formed. Read about the risks and actions.
Guntur Tops AP in Speedy E-Office File Disposal
Guntur Municipal Corporation ranks first in Andhra Pradesh for fastest e-office file processing, clearing 11,348 files in record time. Discover how this boosts transparency.
Tambaram's ₹1 Crore Pet Crematorium to Address Disposal Woes
Tambaram Corporation allocates ₹1 crore for its first pet crematorium in Thiruneermalai. The facility aims to ensure dignified disposal and tackle public health hazards from improper dumping of animal remains.
Hoax Bomb Mails Sent to Karnataka Government Offices
Multiple Karnataka government offices received hoax bomb emails, prompting large-scale security responses. Police confirm no explosives found. Read the full details of the investigation.
Punjab's 83.87% NDPS Conviction Rate: Key Data
Punjab records 83.87% conviction rate in NDPS cases from 2022-2025, with 21,625 convictions. Discover the district-wise performance and new tech-driven enforcement mechanisms.
Andhra Pradesh NDPS arrests surge 250%, Sheelavathi ganja popular
Arrests under NDPS Act in Andhra Pradesh skyrocketed over 250% from 2018 to 2024. State ranks 2nd in ganja seizures, with Sheelavathi strain from AOB region dominating the illicit market. Read the full investigation.
Bengaluru Lok Adalat Settles 104.6 Lakh Cases
The National Lok Adalat in Bengaluru disposed of over 104.6 lakh cases, collecting Rs 56 crore in traffic fines and settling Rs 3,103 crore in compensation. Read the full report.
Inactive grenade found in Vadodara temple renovation
An inactive gas grenade, believed to be over 40 years old, was discovered during temple renovation in Vadodara's Mehboobpura area. BDDS confirmed it posed no threat. Read the full story.
Man guilty of wife's murder after 'body disposal' searches
Brian Walshe found guilty of first-degree murder of wife Ana. He searched 'ways to dispose of a body' and dismembered her. Sentencing set for Wednesday. Read the shocking details.
Hassan DC Office Searched After Bomb Threat Email
Hassan police and bomb disposal squad conducted a thorough search of the Deputy Commissioner's office following a bomb threat email on December 15. Read for full details.
16th Bomb Threat at Coimbatore Collectorate, Declared Fake
Coimbatore district collectorate received its 16th bomb threat email in recent months. Police and bomb squads conducted a search, found nothing suspicious. Read the full details.
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