A young hippopotamus at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo remains in its pool, unable to move. A special medical team monitors it 24x7 as experts consult nationally. Read the latest updates on its condition.
Supreme Court issues notice to Maharashtra govt on bail appeals by accused in Pune Porsche crash case. Two software engineers died in the May 2024 accident. Next hearing on Jan 30, 2026.
A young hippo at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo remains in its pool, unable to move. A 5-member vet team monitors it 24x7. Read about its condition and the zoo's efforts.
Tripura High Court orders a woman to stand until court adjourns for contempt over breach of divorce terms and public allegations against judges. Details of the case and the court's ruling inside.
Following the Supreme Court's bail order distinguishing 'masterminds' from 'facilitators', four more accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case file fresh pleas. Details inside.
Allahabad High Court orders Siddharthnagar authorities to restore a woman's house within 48 hours, calling the eviction 'mala fide'. The court mandates Rs 1 lakh compensation and an inquiry against a judge.
A bomb threat email caused panic and evacuation at Karnataka's Dharwad High Court and district courts in Mysuru, Gadag & Bagalkot. Security was heightened, proceedings halted. Read details.
The Supreme Court has ruled that the right to a speedy trial is fundamental and cannot be ignored due to an offence's severity. The court granted bail, stating economic offences are not a homogeneous class for blanket bail denial. Read the full analysis.
Bomb threat emails triggered panic and a full evacuation at the Karnataka High Court bench in Dharwad and district courts in Gadag and Bagalkot on January 6, 2026, suspending all proceedings.
The 17th Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival (AKLF) is set for Jan 9-11, 2026, featuring 100+ speakers like Shashi Tharoor, Aparna Sen & more. Explore the full programme.
Nagpur's Bombay High Court bench enforces a total vehicle parking ban and ramps up security following a 'highly sensitive' terror threat classification. Read about the new measures and reactions.
A civil court in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar directs a dismissed MSRTC employee to repay over Rs 10 lakh with interest and compensation for misappropriating student pass sale proceeds. Read the full details.
The US attack on Venezuela repeats past mistakes, subverting the international rules-based order. Read our analysis of this illegal aggression and its global implications.
Supreme Court upholds denial of bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi 2020 riots UAPA case. The bench cited their 'grave' role in the alleged conspiracy. Read the full details.
Bidhannagar Cyber Police register a case after a fake website mimicking the official Alipore Museum portal is discovered. Official bookings are only via Yatri Saathi app.
A Mumbai civil court has ordered a gardener's family to vacate servant quarters in Madh Island, dismissing their adverse possession claim. The legal battle spanned over 15 years. Read the full details.
A 50-year-old man collapsed and died from a cardiac arrest while giving testimony in a Karnataka court. The tragic incident occurred in Tumakuru district.
Punjab & Haryana High Court hears contempt petition by GMCH Patiala professor against retirement order allegedly violating 2021 stay. Next hearing on Feb 9, 2026.
Assistant Commissioner in Mangaluru issues externment order against Ganesh Poojary, shifting him to Hassan district. The accused faces charges including assault and attempt to murder. Read the full details.
Kolkata's temperatures rose slightly after hitting a 15-year low on New Year's Eve. The Met office forecasts a brief warm-up before a fresh decline next week. Get the full weather forecast details here.
A Mumbai civil court ruled a caretaker acquires no property rights, ordering a gardener's family evicted from a Madh Island bungalow's servant quarters after a 15-year legal battle. Read the full judgment details.
Delhi High Court shields Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan's personality rights, ordering removal of infringing content to prevent irreparable harm. Read the full legal analysis.
Uttar Pradesh sees 48 criminals killed in police encounters in 2025, the highest annual figure under CM Yogi Adityanath's tenure since 2017. Read the full data and official statements.
Shares of a defence PSU hit the upper circuit after securing a massive Rs 419 crore order from Coal India. Discover the details and market impact.
Authorities in several Jammu and Kashmir districts have ordered an immediate suspension of VPN services to prevent misuse by anti-social elements and maintain public order. Details inside.
Kolkata Traffic Police conducted dry runs to decongest hotspots like Alipore Zoo and Victoria Memorial ahead of New Year's Eve. Key changes include new diversions and Park Street restrictions. Read more.
A Kupwara court granted bail to eight policemen, including a DSP, accused of illegally detaining and torturing a J&K constable. The order came after CBI dropped the attempt-to-murder charge. Read the full details.
Kolkata Police STF seized 12 firearms and ammunition in raids on Strand Road and Alipore, arresting three individuals. Read the full details of the police operation here.
Unnao rape survivor hails Supreme Court's decision to block bail for Kuldeep Sengar, vows to continue legal battle until he receives death penalty. Read her powerful statement.
Kolkata Police gears up for New Year's Eve with over 3,500 personnel, drone surveillance, and special traffic plans after weekend crowds flood city hotspots. Get details on restrictions and arrangements.