Davos Lockdown as World Economic Forum Opens
The Swiss town of Davos is under strict lockdown today as the World Economic Forum begins its annual meeting, with heightened security measures in place for global leaders.
The Swiss town of Davos is under strict lockdown today as the World Economic Forum begins its annual meeting, with heightened security measures in place for global leaders.
The Ludhiana District and Sessions Court entered lockdown again after a hoax email threatened a suicide bomb attack. This marks the second such incident in six days, prompting protests from lawyers.
Punjab Vigilance Bureau's zero-tolerance stance led to 187 arrests for bribery in 2025, with 63 convicted. Major crackdown nets officials, police, and private persons. Read the full report.
ACB uncovers a Rs 2,000 crore scam in Rajasthan's Mid-Day Meal scheme during Covid lockdown. Officials allegedly colluded to bypass rules and squander funds meant for children. Details inside.
Anti-Corruption Bureau arrests PHED superintending engineer in Jhalawar for allegedly demanding an iPhone to clear bills. Cash, silver, property deeds seized. Read the full story.
Major airlines from UAE, Turkey, and Qatar suspend flights to Iran as deadly protests and internet blackout cause major travel disruptions. Stay updated on the crisis.
An author reveals how pandemic isolation led to writing about Himalayan flora, connecting plants to people and memories. Discover the healing power of soil and persistent gardening.
A viral TikTok video triggers communal tensions and a curfew in Nepal's border city Birgunj, raising security concerns in India. Authorities enforce strict lockdown as protests spread.
A six-mile exclusion zone around Prince William and Kate's new home, Forest Lodge, is enforced due to serious threats, not privacy. Ex-security chief explains the royal security nightmare. Watch the full report.
ACB Nanded traps a police sub-inspector and constable for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh. Both officers attached to Airport police station arrested. Read the full details of the corruption case.
As Delhi-NCR's AQI remains hazardous for over a month, families in Noida and Gurgaon describe a life under 'house arrest,' with air purifiers running 24/7 and outdoor winter joys a distant memory. Read how pollution is reshaping urban life.
A stunning 18-foot crochet Christmas tree, crafted by 25 women, is now on display at Goa's Museum of Goa. This project highlights the craft's revival across India, partly fueled by 2020 lockdowns and celebrity endorsements.
A new study reveals how the COVID-19 lockdowns, or 'Anthropause,' led to evolutionary changes in urban bird beak shapes. Discover the fascinating impact of human activity on nature.
Luke Air Force Base in Arizona imposed a lockdown on Dec 19 after reports of a potential active shooter. Security forces found no threat. Read the full details of the incident and response.
The suspect in a reported shooting at Brown University was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The campus lockdown has been lifted. Read the latest details.
A Delhi court acquits activist Shabnam Hashmi, citing prosecution's failure to prove charges beyond doubt in a 2020 lockdown violation case. Read the full details of the judgment.
Providence Mayor Brett Smiley confirms deadly shooting at Brown University's Barus & Holley building. Active shooter hunt ongoing. Shelter-in-place order issued.
ACB Ajmer nabs Dr Pankaj Chhipa from Siddhivinayak Hospital for allegedly taking a bribe to clear pending Ayushman bills. Read the full details of the corruption trap.
Rajasthan High Court grants bail to former SMS Hospital neurosurgery head Dr Manish Agrawal in a high-profile bribery case. Details on the court's observations and defense arguments inside.
Gujarat ACB arrests a police inspector and constable for accepting a Rs 30 lakh bribe to sabotage a criminal case. Details of the trap and charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
DVAC sleuths arrested Block Education Officer J Latha Baby in Trichy for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 1,500 from a teacher for a certificate. She was caught red-handed and remanded to judicial custody.
Brown University campus plunged into a 12-hour lockdown after reports of gunshots. Students barricaded, classes canceled. Details on the police response and campus safety measures.
A deadly shooting at Brown University leaves 2 dead. First video shows masked gunman walking casually. Massive manhunt underway as shooter is believed hiding on campus. Read the latest updates.
Haryana's Anti-Corruption Bureau will submit a list of officials suspected of corruption across 28 departments to the state government. The move follows a previous list that named 370 patwaris.
Pune ACB arrests a government-appointed liquidator and a panel member for demanding an Rs 8 crore bribe from a housing society. First instalment of Rs 30 lakh seized. Read the full details.
DVAC officials arrested a village administrative officer in Dindigul for accepting a bribe of ₹10,000 to process a land patta transfer. Read the full details of the anti-corruption trap.
Upa Lokayukta clarifies 63% corruption survey data is from 2019, as Siddaramaiah & BJP clash. Get the full facts on the political controversy.
ACO registers FIR against 5 Lucknow policemen for fabricating a theft case against an iron-rod trader in 2020 to earn praise. A three-year probe exposes the staged arrests.
A Delhi Police sub-inspector was caught red-handed taking a bribe to influence a sexual assault case. The vigilance unit made the arrest at Sangam Vihar police station. Report corruption on helpline 1064.
Lokayukta sleuths in Dhar district caught an assistant grade employee red-handed for allegedly demanding Rs 10,000 to process a retired peon's pension. The trap was laid after a formal complaint. Read the full details.