The Union government has approved cutting 5,000 trees in Chamoli to restore defunct fire-lines before the 2025 forest fire season. This critical move aims to prevent large-scale wildfires in Uttarakhand.
Karnataka's forest department plans to seek compensatory land for every hectare of deemed forest lost. A joint survey to verify 3.3 lakh hectares is underway, with a March 2026 deadline. The move aims to protect green cover and wildlife habitats.
A herd of 50+ wild elephants from Karnataka's Bannerghatta forest is causing crop damage in Krishnagiri villages. Forest officials are driving them back and have issued safety alerts. Read the full story.
A 25-year-old woman in Trichy died by suicide following an argument with her husband about Christmas purchases. Police investigation underway. If you need help, call TN health helpline 104.
Supreme Court cancels agricultural lease in Dharwad forest, orders Karnataka govt to reclaim 134 acres. Ruling stresses forest land cannot be used for farming. Read the full verdict.
Delhi PWD mandates helpline signage on key roads for stray dog complaints, following a Supreme Court directive. Aim is faster reporting and response to improve public safety.
A fire in a protected Aravali forest in Gurgaon's Taoru, caused by burning scrap, damaged 1 acre and caused Rs 2.4 lakh loss. Two villagers named in FIR. #ForestFire #Gurgaon
Forest officials in Jajpur's Nagada forest arrested four tribal men for killing four rhesus macaque monkeys. Hides, meat, and weapons were seized. Read the full story.
A family from Hubballi lost luggage worth Rs 60,000 on Himachal Express. Their complaint faced jurisdiction issues between Ambala, Delhi, and Hubballi GRP. Read about the travel security concerns.
Telangana TSPSC has declared the Group 3 final result 2025. Check your selection status online at tgpsc.gov.in using your hall ticket number. Details on vacancies and helpline inside.
Supreme Court sets aside HC order, declares 102-acre Gurramguda forest as govt land. State directed to finalize reserve forest notification within 8 weeks. Read the full story.
Data from TISS's CHAMPS helpline shows self-harm is a major issue for young callers, with nearly 10% of calls related to it. Experts call for more research and support.
Nagpur authorities rescue 15 beggars, including 4 exploited children, in Sitabuldi, Lokmat & Panchsheel Chowk. Action taken under Juvenile Justice Act. Report child begging to Helpline 1098.
36 individuals, including 3 children, diagnosed with HIV in Bagaha, West Champaran. Authorities provide financial aid and urge testing. Learn about support schemes and prevention.
A 67-year-old retired professor in Bengaluru files a police complaint against her 70-year-old husband, alleging decades of domestic violence and sexual assault, highlighting abuse among the elderly.
A 31-year-old woman in Bhiwandi, Thane, faces charges for allegedly driving her husband to suicide. The case was filed based on a complaint by the deceased's mother. Read the full details.
Noida Police Commissioner Laxmi Singh warns cybercrime is exploding. Learn key scams like 'digital arrest' and KYC fraud, and how to protect yourself. Report crimes fast via helpline 1930.
Jalandhar Youth Congress leader Gurkirat Singh Kotli announces a public safety helpline, citing a breakdown in law and order. The move follows recent violent incidents in the city.
A 35-year-old welder in Palghar's Virar died by suicide early Sunday due to debt and depression. His wife and nephew suffered burns trying to save him. Mental health helplines provided.
Uttarakhand High Court expresses serious concern over the state's failure to implement court orders on forest fire prevention since 2021. Next hearing on Dec 10.
A young woman in Ahmedabad shocked her family by revealing a secret court marriage. After her father confined her, the Abhayam helpline brokered a truce. Read the full story of family conflict and resolution.
A 35-year-old wild elephant, found sick in Sivagiri forest, was successfully rescued and treated by the Tenkasi forest department. The elephant is now stable under observation. Read about the intensive two-day rescue operation.
Gurgaon Police's November 2025 cybercrime drive led to 214 arrests and freezing of Rs 8.77 crore. Over 3,500 complaints were received, with Rs 3.52 crore refunded. Stay safe online.
RPF & Child Line rescue 22 minors from child trafficking at Dungarpur station. Three agents detained. Read about 'Operation Aahat' and the ongoing investigation.
Gurgaon police arrested 214 cyber fraudsters in November, freezing Rs 8.7 crore and refunding Rs 3.52 crore to victims. Investment scams dominate 60% of fraud cases in the city.
Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi demands faster bank response to cybercrime helpline 1930, seeks nodal officers & joint committee to freeze fraudulent funds and protect citizens.
Forest personnel in Krishnagiri chased over 20 elephants from Sanamavu to Denkanikottai reserve forest to prevent crop damage. Officials have warned villagers to stay safe. Read more.
A 17-year-old Mumbai student died by suicide after being scammed of Rs 49,000 in an online task fraud. GRP registers abetment case, highlighting rising cybercrime stress among youth. Seek help if needed.
Maharashtra launches dedicated helpline 1800221251 for student bus travel issues. Officials face suspension for service failures affecting education. Read more.
Mumbai police swiftly arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly molesting a woman in Goregaon West. The arrest came within 24 hours after a security guard identified the suspect from CCTV footage.