A woman in her 40s was arrested on a London high street for allegedly refusing to stop feeding pigeons and not giving details to council officers. The incident, caught on video, has ignited a debate on enforcement. Read the full story.
Telangana ACB arrests a panchayat secretary & a civil supplies officer for demanding bribes for routine services. Rs 56,000 seized. Report corruption on helpline 1064.
CBI arrests 5 in Delhi for a sophisticated 'digital arrest' scam, uncovering fraud of Rs 1.5 crore. Learn how cybercriminals impersonated officials to extort money.
Vittal police arrested Zulfhan Malik for stealing four cattle in Bantwal. Separately, Lokayukta arrested a fisheries supervisor for demanding a Rs 10,000 bribe. Read the full details.
Mumbai Police arrested three men from Bihar with stolen jewellery worth Rs 72.77 lakh, solving a Juhu house burglary before the owner, artist Gayathri Gujarathi, was even aware of the crime. Read how a tip-off led to the swift crackdown.
A 1977 CBI arrest of Indira Gandhi and the unproven pasta maker story that fueled her comeback. Explore how history repeats in political narratives. Read more.
Kolkata Police arrest a man for sending death threats to Governor CV Ananda Bose via email and WhatsApp. Security heightened as probe continues. Read the full details.
Delhi Police arrests another accused, Mohd Imran, in the Turkman Gate violence. 12 arrests made, 10 SM influencers identified for spreading rumours. Security tightened for Friday prayers. Read for details.
Kolkata Police arrests two from Nadia in a major cyber fraud case involving a 'digital arrest' scam that cheated a resident of Rs 1.8 crore. Cryptocurrency seized. Read the full investigation details.
A pickup driver and vegetable trader in Delhi showed quick thinking and courage to catch a robber who held a knife to the driver's neck. Read how they helped police make an arrest.
A PIL in Calcutta HC demands Kolkata's toxic air be declared a public health emergency after AQI hit 558, surpassing Delhi. Hearing on Jan 19.
Public drinking water taps across Ranchi are in a state of neglect, surrounded by garbage and filth, raising severe health concerns for hundreds of daily users. Read the full investigation.
Rourkela Police cracked two theft cases, arresting three individuals. One involved a Rs 4 lakh burglary in Chhend, the other a gas cylinder theft. Stolen items were recovered. Read the full details.
The tragic death of fund manager Siddhartha Bhaiya highlights silent heart risks. A leading cardiologist explains why focusing only on heart attacks is incomplete and how a simple echocardiogram can save lives. Learn the key prevention strategies.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a key US media funding body for nearly 60 years, has voted to dissolve after Congress withdrew its federal funding. This marks a major shift for public media, impacting hundreds of local stations. Learn about
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation earmarks 10 key locations for mobile toilets and water tankers to improve public sanitation and water access for residents and visitors.
Delhi Police arrested Bhim Mahto, a life convict who murdered his brother in 1999 and absconded after his appeal was dismissed. He was tracked to Gurgaon using technical surveillance. Read the full story.
Chhattisgarh police staged a rare public march of an accused, Chitraseen Sao, in Raigarh. This followed violent protests against a coal project where a woman constable was assaulted. Six arrests made, one suspect at large.
A retired Hyderabad businessman lost ₹7.12 crore to a digital arrest scam. Learn the fraudsters' modus operandi and 5 crucial steps to protect yourself from such cybercrime.
The Pune Public Policy Festival is back at Gokhale Institute on Jan 9-10, 2026, exploring 'Decoding Technology and Society'. Discover insights on tech's role in India's global future. Read more!
Srinath Sridharan critiques India's 'POHA' culture, where civic failures causing death are tolerated if they don't affect personal comfort. Read his stark analysis.
Key liquor supplier Ajay Shingla, wanted in multiple Gujarat prohibition cases, was arrested in Haryana. Police seized devices worth Rs 86,000 to dismantle his interstate network. Read the full story.
India's parliamentary committee plans heightened oversight of two dozen state-run firms in strategic sectors like nuclear energy and rare earths, aiming to boost compliance and performance. Learn about the impact on India's economic growth.
Delhi Police's crime branch arrested a 26-year-old man from Ghaziabad for allegedly supplying illegal firearms in the capital region. Two pistols and six cartridges were recovered. Read the full details.
A Kolkata-born techie's video confronting a group singing Bollywood songs on a Vietnam cruise lounge goes viral, igniting a global debate on public etiquette and cultural sensitivity while traveling.
Former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur starts indefinite hunger strike in Deoria jail, demanding CCTV footage of his arrest. Court adjourns bail hearing to Saturday. Read the full story.
ED's Jalandhar zonal office dismantles a major cyber-fraud syndicate, arresting Arpit Rathore for his role in the ₹7 crore digital arrest extortion of industrialist S P Oswal. Read the full investigation details.
Chandigarh Police registered 10 FIRs and arrested 10 individuals on New Year's Day under various acts for offenses including drug possession, public nuisance, and arms violations. Read the full details.
Two men injured in a violent clash near Urapakkam, Chennai. Police register two separate complaints. One arrested, investigation ongoing. Get the latest details.
A staggering 2.8 million passengers opted for public transport in Berlin on New Year's Eve, setting a new record and showcasing a shift towards sustainable celebrations. Discover the details behind this massive movement.