Jalandhar: Man arrested with 1,000 banned pills
Jalandhar police arrested a man and seized 1,000 banned Alprazolam pills near Basti Bawa Khel. The accused, identified as Manpreet Singh, was caught during a special checkpoint operation.
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Goa failed to inspect single-use plastic ban for 2.5 years
Goa conducted no inspections for single-use plastic ban from May 2023 to Dec 2025, recovering zero fines despite 45 complaints. CPCB now mandates strict monthly enforcement drives.
Rs 2.34 Cr Illegal Kite String Network Busted in Gujarat
Ahmedabad rural police seized banned nylon kite strings worth crores and busted a major manufacturing network ahead of Uttarayan, preventing potential fatal accidents. Read the full crackdown details.
Rs 10.9 Lakh Banned Nylon Manja Seized in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar police seize banned nylon kite string worth Rs 3.45 lakh, arrest two. Total seizure valued at Rs 10.9 lakh. Read about the crackdown on illegal festive trade.
Allahabad HC Grants Bail in Banned Cough Syrup Sale Case
The Allahabad High Court grants bail to two brothers arrested for illegal sale of banned cough syrup. Details on the case, charges, and court's reasoning inside.
Bhilwara cracks down on banned Chinese manjha, 6 arrested
Bhilwara police arrested six and seized over 150 spools of banned Chinese kite string. The crackdown aims to protect birds and public safety. Environmentalists urge the use of cotton thread.
Dumka raid for banned cough syrup yields nothing
A surprise raid in Dumka to seize banned cough syrup bottles failed as the stock was missing. Police suspect a tip-off. Read about the investigation and the absconding tenant.
LTG's 7th Twitch Suspension Sparks Online Debate
Fighting game streamer LowTierGod suspended from Twitch for the 7th time on Dec 21, 2025. He shifts to Kick, dismissing critics. Explore the details and reactions.
Mysuru Task Force to Eliminate Single-Use Plastic
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.
Nagpur Police seize banned manja worth ₹1.2 lakh, arrest two
Ajni police in Nagpur intercepted an e-rickshaw and seized 120 pieces of banned nylon kite string (manja) in a midnight operation, arresting two individuals. Read the full details of the crackdown.
Kerala Excise Arrests Duo, Seizes 100kg Banned Tobacco
Kerala Excise arrests a father-son duo in Thiruvananthapuram, seizing 100kg of banned tobacco products meant for wholesale distribution. Read about the special festive season crackdown.
When to Throw Out Plastic Food Containers: 6 Key Signs
Plastic food containers are kitchen staples, but wear and tear can make them unsafe. Learn the 6 critical signs to replace them and tips for safe, long-lasting use.
Ballari Central Jail Raid Uncovers Banned Items
A surprise night inspection at Ballari Central Jail led to the seizure of banned mobile phones and accessories. An FIR has been filed under the Karnataka Prisons Act. Read the full details.
Delhi BS-6 Ban: Chaos, Confusion Continue at Borders
Delhi's ban on non-BS 6 vehicles from other states caused major disruptions for NCR commuters on Friday. Police fined hundreds, turning back many at borders. Read about the commuter ordeal and official stance.
Pune Police seize banned nylon manja, search for supplier
Pune Police confiscated 24 reels of illegal nylon manja worth Rs 36,000 from a youth in Pimprigaon. Authorities are now searching for the supplier from Dapodi based on the suspect's information.
Wanted PLFI Militant Alok Yadav Surrenders in Latehar
Alok Yadav, a PLFI militant with a ₹1 lakh reward, surrendered in Latehar. He had 35 cases & brought a pistol & uniform. Read the full story of his surrender here.
IFFK Chairman Pookutty Addresses Absence, Film Ban
Academy Chairman Resul Pookutty clarifies his virtual involvement in IFFK, details last-minute film approvals, and reveals six films banned due to foreign policy. Filmmaker Dr Biju criticizes the festival's management.
Streamer Nina Lin Denies Twitch Permanent Ban Rumours
Twitch streamer Nina Lin addresses rumours of a permanent ban following her controversial viral Target livestream. She insists on a return. Full story here.
Patna Police Arrests 2 in Stolen Phone, Drug Injection Racket
Patna Police arrested two men in Etwarpur village for dealing in stolen mobile phones and banned Avil injections. Raid recovered 18 phones, 39 vials, and cash. Read details.
Kurseong plastic waste paves new 4.42 km GTA road
Kurseong's non-biodegradable waste is building a 4.42 km road to Noldara village. Using 1,846.56 kg of plastic pellets, this GTA first boosts infrastructure and fights pollution. Discover the sustainable model.
Ahmedabad police seize banned smoking accessories worth Rs 72.28 lakh
Ahmedabad airport police crack down on a major racket storing banned smoking accessories in Hansol, seizing material worth Rs 72.28 lakh. One trader named as accused. Read more.
US Book Ban Crisis: 22,810 Removals in Schools
PEN America data reveals a surge in US school book bans, targeting award-winning literature on race, LGBTQ+ themes, and identity. Discover why classics like The Handmaid's Tale are now contraband.
US Expands Travel Ban List, Impacts 18 Nations
The White House has expanded its travel ban list, adding new countries. Find out which nations face full or partial restrictions and how it affects travel.
US Adds 5 Nations to Travel Ban List, New Restrictions
The Trump administration has expanded its controversial travel ban to include Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. Full restrictions also imposed on Palestinian Authority documents. Read the full list of affected countries.
FSSAI Egg Safety Drive: Testing for Banned Substances
FSSAI launches a nationwide egg safety drive, testing for banned antibiotics like nitrofurans. Learn about the controversy, home quality checks, and how it protects your health.
Countries Where Social Media is Banned for Children
From China to France, explore how 8 nations are implementing strict bans and age limits on social media for minors to combat addiction and protect mental health. Discover the global debate.
Nashik: 19-Year-Old Detained with Banned Nylon Manja
Nashik crime branch detained a 19-year-old and seized 66 reels of banned nylon manja worth over Rs 70,000. Read about the police crackdown on the dangerous kite string.
UP Sanctions ₹50 Cr for Traffic Cameras, Interceptor Vehicles
Uttar Pradesh government sanctions crores for CCTV expansion, interceptor vehicles & electronic enforcement devices across 75 districts to enhance road safety and reduce accidents. Details inside.
Nagpur Police arrest man, seize banned Chinese manja worth ₹1.63L
Nagpur police raided a spot in Sakkardara, arresting Toufique Khan for possessing banned nylon manja. The drive aims to protect birds and prevent accidents during kite festivals. Read more.
10 Militants Held in Manipur for Extortion
Security forces in Manipur arrest 10 militants from banned outfits involved in extortion. Details on the operations across Thoubal, Kakching, and Imphal West districts.
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