Vigilance Bureau Arrests ASI for Bribery in Phagwara
Punjab Vigilance Bureau nabs ASI Sarabjit Singh for taking a bribe of Rs 5,000 to influence a bail case. Read the shocking details of the corruption trap.
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ED raids I-PAC, Mamata seizes files; ASI shifts to PPP model
ED conducts searches at I-PAC offices linked to a coal smuggling case, with CM Mamata Banerjee intervening. Also, ASI to adopt a PPP model for monument conservation, and US threatens 500% tariffs. Read the full briefing.
ASI begins new excavations at Dwarka, Beyt Dwarka
ASI announces extensive new archaeological digs in Dwarka, using modern tech to explore its legendary past. Discover the plans for underwater and land exploration.
ASI Dies of Heart Attack on Duty in West Champaran
Assistant Sub-Inspector Ajay Kumar Pandey, 55, suffered a fatal heart attack while on Dial 112 duty in Bettiah. The dedicated officer was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital, sending shockwaves through the police force. Read the full story.
Case Filed Over Illegal Road Digging in Karnataka's Hebri
A case has been registered in Karnataka's Hebri taluk for unauthorized digging of a public road. Police investigate the illegal activity causing public inconvenience.
Bhilwara Pot Mystery: No Antiques, Only Soil Found
A large pot unearthed in Tonk's Sidda village contained only soil, not treasure. Police detained two men suspected of similar antique frauds. Read the full investigation details.
Historic Buddha Relics Expo Inaugurated by PM Modi in Delhi
Prime Minister Modi inaugurates a landmark exhibition of repatriated Buddha relics from Piprahwa. See the reunited treasures after 127 years, now at Delhi's Rai Pithora Complex.
Mulbagal's 800-year-old temple in a state of neglect
The 800-year-old Virupaksha Swamy Temple in Mulbagal, Karnataka, lies in a shocking state of neglect despite its proximity to ASI-protected monuments. Discover the plight of this forgotten heritage site.
Amritsar: Sarpanch Held, ASI Suspended for Corruption
A sarpanch and a police ASI face action in Amritsar for alleged corruption. Vigilance Bureau arrests the sarpanch for demanding a bribe, suspends the ASI for extortion. Details inside.
Archaeologists Find Rare Artefacts Near Taxila, Pakistan
Pakistani archaeologists discover rare coins and decorative stones at a UNESCO-listed site near Taxila. Preliminary analysis confirms the find's significance. Explore the details.
Gurgaon cops suspended after VIP convoy crash
Four Gurgaon police personnel, including an ASI, suspended after a car crash involving a VIP convoy near INOX Mall on New Year's Eve. FIR cites rash and drunk driving.
ASI's Digital Audio Tours Debut at Maharashtra Heritage Sites
Explore Maharashtra's heritage independently! ASI launches self-guided digital audio tours at Kuda Caves & Lohagad Fort using QR codes. Plans to expand to 24 more monuments. Read more.
Drunk ASI Hits VIP Duty Vehicle in Gurugram
A drunk Assistant Sub-Inspector in Gurugram crashed his car into a vehicle on VIP duty. The ASI has been booked, and an investigation is underway. Read the full details.
Haryana Cabinet Nods Govt Job for Slain ASI's Widow
Haryana Cabinet approves a government job for the widow of ASI Bijender Singh, killed in 2022. The decision, led by CM Nayab Singh Saini, fulfills a compassionate appointment promise.
Haryana Cabinet Approves Job for ASI's Widow, Expands Lado Lakshmi
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini announces a govt job for ASI Sandeep Lathar's widow and expands the Deendayal Lado Lakshmi Scheme. Cabinet also approves OPS for drivers and cracks down on illegal property registrations.
Vadodara's Mandvi Monument Gets Rs 4.96 Crore Restoration Plan
Vadodara Municipal Corporation proposes a Rs 4.96 crore, 27-month restoration for the crumbling Mandvi heritage structure, a year after cracks first appeared. Learn about the delayed rescue effort.
HC Pushes for Inventory of Puri Jagannath Temple Treasury
Orissa High Court directs committee to begin inventory of centuries-old jewels in Puri's Ratna Bhandar after ASI completes conservation. Next hearing on Jan 27.
Udaipur ASI's half-charred body found in house, probe on
Assistant Sub-Inspector Rakesh Meena's burnt body was discovered in his Udaipur home. Police investigate the cause of the fire as the officer had been absent from duty. Read for details.
Zehanpora Dig Reveals Kashmir's Ancient Buddhist Past
The excavation of a 2,000-year-old Buddhist site in Baramulla's Zehanpora highlights Kashmir's pivotal role in ancient Indian civilization and global Buddhism. Essential reading for UPSC aspirants.
UP Police DV/PST Admit Card 2026 Out: Download Now
UP Police releases DV/PST admit cards for 2026. Download your hall ticket for the Document Verification and Physical Test starting Jan 5. Check details here.
Contractor held for labourer's death in Gurgaon excavation
A contractor in Gurgaon's Sector 56 was arrested after a 20-year-old labourer died in a basement excavation collapse. Police cite lack of safety gear and illegal overtime. Read the full investigation.
Haryana ASI's widow awaits teaching job at MDU school
Santosh Lather, widow of Haryana ASI Sandeep Lather, is being considered for a teaching post at MDU's campus school. The government promised a job after his tragic suicide in October. Read the full story.
Zehanpora Excavation Reveals Kashmir's Key Role in Global Buddhism
Recent archaeological finds in Baramulla's Zehanpora confirm Kashmir's pivotal role as a launchpad for Mahayana Buddhism. Discover how this region shaped the intellectual and spiritual history of Asia.
Bengaluru ASI rescues toddler, reunites with mother
A Bengaluru police officer's sharp instincts saved a 2-year-old boy from a mentally unstable woman in Jayanagar. Read how the quick action and city-wide alert led to a happy reunion.
Ancient Harappan Bead Craft Revived at Rakhigarhi by Artisans
Artisans from Khambhat have successfully revived the 5000-year-old Harappan bead-making craft at Rakhigarhi, creating a direct link to our ancient heritage. Discover this incredible story of cultural revival.
Home Guard Found Hanging in Canning; ASI Suspended
A 22-year-old home guard was found dead in her quarters at Canning police station. Her family alleges murder by an ASI, who is now suspended. Investigation underway.
Drunk biker injures Kochi police officer, police refute allegations
A Kochi police officer sustained serious injuries after being hit by a drunk biker. Police issue statement countering claims they refused hospital aid. Details inside.
Govt to Take Charge of Karnataka's Prehistoric Sites
Karnataka Minister H K Patil asserts national treasures need government care. Excavation work at multiple prehistoric sites is ongoing, with a tender called for Lakkundi. Read the latest on conservation efforts.
ASI's First Scientific Probe into Odisha's Ancient Rock Art Begins
ASI begins a landmark scientific investigation of prehistoric rock art sites in Odisha's Rairakhol and Bamur to determine their exact age and trace ancient human migration. Read the full story.
ASI Sent to Lines After Woman Falls Under Patrol Jeep
A routine traffic stop in Chittorgarh spiraled into chaos, leaving a woman exposed to a patrol vehicle's wheels. Watch the video that led to the ASI's suspension pending inquiry.
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