The Supreme Court has taken steps to utilise retired High Court judges to tackle the massive backlog of 63.6 lakh pending cases. New guidelines address seniority concerns to facilitate appointments. Read more.
Himachal Pradesh High Court threatens contempt action against Finance Secretary for defying Supreme Court order to clear pending dues of retired judges. Next hearing could trigger punitive steps.
A 75-year-old retired MSEDCL officer was assaulted and robbed of his gold chain worth Rs 1.5 lakh in Pune's Hadapsar. Wanowrie police are investigating the incident which occurred on December 12. Read for details.
A 78-year-old retired banker in Pune was cheated of Rs 63 lakh in a sophisticated cyber fraud involving fake 'digital arrest' and links to a Cambodia human trafficking case. Read the full details of the scam.
Brazilian footballer Osvaldo Dos Santos Neto allegedly attacked a retired US cop & bar staff in Thailand after refusing to pay a 5,100 baht bill. Read the full details.
A 61-year-old retired professor in Kolhapur was swindled of Rs 79 lakh by cybercriminals posing as police. The scammers threatened a 'digital arrest' over a fake Rs 538 crore scam. Read how the fraud unfolded.
Central Railway converts retired coaches into 24x7 multi-cuisine restaurants at four new stations. 10-year contracts offered to attract major food brands. E-auction on Dec 22.
Rajasthan High Court grants ₹15.57 lakh relief to 80-year-old lecturer Shakuntala Patni after a 29-year legal struggle. The court criticises systemic delays and orders payment within a month.
A 30-year-old woman threw her 4-year-old daughter from a building in Hyderabad before jumping herself. The child died, the mother is critical. Police investigation ongoing.
A retired Army officer who beat cancer was killed in a hit-and-run in Delhi's Dwarka. In a separate incident, a young restaurant owner died after his car hit a tree. Police investigate both cases.
A foreign national attempted suicide twice in Sanpada, Navi Mumbai, sustaining severe injuries. Police are working to identify him as he fights for his life in Sion hospital. Read the full details.
A Panjab University student attempted suicide over academic pressure, spotlighting the varsity's fragile mental health support with just one part-time counsellor for 16,000+ students. Read more.
A software professional and his mother died by suicide in a Visakhapatnam lodge. Police suspect family issues. Another youth dies in Vizianagaram over marriage dispute.
A 19-year-old labourer in Ahmedabad attempted suicide after alleged harassment by money lenders. The FIR details high-interest loans and threats. Read the full report.
Janshakti Janata Dal leader Tej Pratap Yadav lodges FIR against retired IPS Amitabh Kumar Das for alleged defamatory remarks on YouTube. Read the full story.
Bengaluru Metro services on the Purple Line are suspended between Mysore Road and Challaghatta after a reported suicide attempt at Kengeri Station. Commuters face delays. Updates awaited.
A man attempted suicide at Bengaluru's Kengeri Metro station, disrupting Purple Line services. Operations were short-terminated at Nayandahalli. Read for details and updates.
Rani Channamma University professor sent on compulsory retirement after a research student's suicide attempt. VC details Syndicate action. Read the full story.
A retired BMTC driver in Bengaluru strangled his paralyzed wife before dying by suicide. The tragic incident in Jalahalli highlights caregiver stress and mental health crises. Read the full report.
A 65-year-old retired BMTC driver in Bengaluru strangled his paralyzed wife before ending his own life. The couple's son revealed his father had made threats for two years. Read the full report.
A 21-year-old woman died and a 17-year-old is critical after a suspected suicide pact in Narmadapuram. The friends had connected on Facebook. Read the full tragic story.
A 21-year-old woman died and a 17-year-old is critical after a suspected suicide pact in Narmadapuram. The friends had met via Facebook. Read the full investigation details.
Allahabad High Court dismisses a retired engineer's plea, stating inquiry for alleged corruption can continue post-retirement. Court emphasizes need to curb graft in government departments.
APSRTC union urges govt to restore free medicines for retired employees, citing hardship after merger. They demand a return to the pre-merger medical scheme benefits. Read more.
A 72-year-old retired bank employee from Karnataka lost over Rs 21 lakh after clicking a fraudulent Facebook ad. The scam involved a fake bank card offer. Learn how to protect yourself from such online fraud.
Mumbai police register FIR against a 67-year-old retired inspector for sexually harassing a 9-year-old girl inside a Borivali East society lift under the POCSO Act.
A 72-year-old retired bank employee in Karnataka lost Rs 21 lakh after clicking on a deceptive Facebook ad promising special benefits. Read the full story and learn how to protect yourself from online fraud.
A 34-year-old PhD scholar in Belagavi attempted suicide after allegedly not receiving her degree at RCU's convocation. The university denies withholding the PhD. Details inside.
EPS-95 retirees urge PM Modi to intervene for higher pensions, accusing EPFO of non-implementation since 2004 despite court orders. Read their plea for justice.
Phool Singh, a 90-year-old retired army man, died after falling from his unguarded terrace in Gurgaon's Tikli village. Police found no foul play. Read the full report.