Sivaraj Siddha Medical College Student Found Dead in Salem
Varshini Varadaraj, a final-year student at Sivaraj Siddha Medical College, was found dead in her rented room. Police investigate the mysterious death after her father's visit.
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Bengaluru Event Explores INA's Role in Indian Independence
A Bengaluru book discussion highlights how the 1945 INA trials shattered colonial myths and reignited India's freedom struggle. Discover this pivotal history.
HC Seeks Maharashtra Reply on Abu Salem's Parole Plea
Bombay High Court asks Maharashtra government to respond to gangster Abu Salem's emergency parole plea citing his brother's death. Hearing adjourned to January 13.
Abu Salem Moves Bombay HC for Emergency Parole
1993 Mumbai blasts convict Abu Salem Ansari moves Bombay High Court for emergency parole after his brother's demise. The hearing has been adjourned to next week. Read the full details.
Mumbai 18-car local train safety trials in January
Western Railway to conduct critical safety tests for 18-car local trains on the Virar-Dahanu Road section. Results will determine future deployment to ease peak-hour congestion. Read the full details.
Abu Salem Moves Bombay HC for Parole to Visit Azamgarh
Underworld figure Abu Salem has approached the Bombay High Court seeking parole to visit his hometown Azamgarh. The plea cites family reasons. Get the latest legal details.
Salem's Kauvery Hospital Marks 20 Liver Transplants
Kauvery Hospital in Salem celebrates a major healthcare achievement with 20 successful liver transplants. Discover how this milestone is transforming advanced care in the region.
Assam: 20 held for witch-hunt murder of couple in Karbi Anglong
A couple was brutally killed by a mob in Assam's Karbi Anglong on suspicion of witchcraft. Police have arrested 20. Read about the district's dark legacy and the ongoing fight against superstition.
3 Arrested for Tying Elderly Woman to Tree in Krishnagiri
Three individuals, including a couple, were arrested for assaulting a 70-year-old woman by tying her to a tree in Krishnagiri. The incident, caught on video, stemmed from a land dispute. Police have registered a case.
Mother, Daughter Killed by Train in Salem's Mecheri
A 54-year-old woman and her 25-year-old daughter died after being hit by a locomotive near Mecheri in Salem district. Read the full details of the tragic accident and the police investigation.
EPS Accuses DMK of Deceiving Employees on Pension Promise
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami accuses the DMK government of tricking employees with a renamed pension scheme, vows to form the next Tamil Nadu government. Read the full story.
Haryana 'Witch' Case: Poonam's Crimes & Tantrik Links
A deep dive into the Haryana 'chudail' case. From deaths on Ekadashi to secret tantrik visits, we unravel the psyche of Poonam, accused of killing four children. Read the full investigation.
20 Arrested for Assam Witch-Hunting Murder of Couple
Assam Police arrest 20 for killing a couple accused of witchcraft in Karbi Anglong. IGP vows zero tolerance as state enforces strict anti-witch hunting law. Read the full story.
20 Held in Assam for Witchcraft Killing, Teen Claims to be Durga
Police in Assam's Karbi Anglong arrest 20 for burning a couple alive over witchcraft claims. A teenager claiming to be goddess Durga allegedly led the mob. Read the shocking details.
Dhampur, Prayagraj shine in KK Sharma squash tournament
Players from Dhampur and Prayagraj dominated the opening day of the KK Sharma memorial squash tournament in Kanpur. 33 matches held, with most ending in straight games. Also, 256 EWS children participated in sports trials.
CR's 2025: Record Passengers, Revenue & 100 Yrs of Electrification
Central Railway marks a milestone 2025 with record passenger numbers, revenue, and freight. It celebrates 100 years of electrification while deploying KAVACH, new stations, and sustainability initiatives. Explore the year of transformation.
Renu Sudhi: From Rs 2000 salary to films after online hate
Renu Sudhi, widow of comedian Kollam Sudhi, faced severe trolling for her social media reels. Defying patriarchy, she has now acted in 3 films and bought a car, emerging as a symbol of resilience. Read her inspiring journey.
2025: Crucial Year for Indian Athletes' Olympic Dreams
Indian athletes in wrestling, boxing, and athletics face a pivotal 2025. With Olympic quotas and Paris 2024 hopes on the line, this year defines their careers. Discover the key events and athletes under pressure.
Salem: Disabled woman attempts self-immolation over housing plot
A 32-year-old disabled woman set herself on fire at Salem collectorate after alleged harassment by officials over her petition for a free housing plot. Read the shocking details.
Assam couple killed by mob over witchcraft suspicion
A couple was killed after a mob set their house on fire in Assam's Karbi Anglong district over witchcraft suspicions. Police have launched an investigation. Read more.
Salem: Disabled woman attempts self-immolation at collectorate
A 32-year-old disabled woman attempted self-immolation at Salem collectorate after alleged official harassment over a free housing plot petition. She was rescued and promised action.
DRDO's Pralay missile salvo launch successful in user trials
India's DRDO successfully test-fired two Pralay quasi-ballistic missiles in a salvo launch off Odisha coast. The indigenous missiles met all flight objectives, marking a key step towards induction into the armed forces.
Assam couple murdered in suspected witch-hunting case
A couple was murdered in Assam's Karbi Anglong district in a suspected witch-hunting case. Police are investigating as the state combats this crime under a specific 2018 Act. Read the full report.
Central Railway 2025: Record Passengers, Revenue & KAVACH Milestone
Central Railway celebrated a landmark 2025 with record passenger numbers, revenue, and freight. It marked 100 years of electrification and pioneered KAVACH trials. Read about its transformative year.
Salem man kills lover, mails thaali to husband, arrested
A 22-year-old man in Salem strangled his lover, dumped her body in a 300ft gorge, and sent her thaali to her husband via courier, leading to his arrest. Read the shocking details.
Assam Couple Killed Over Witchcraft Allegations
A horrific incident in Assam's Golaghat district saw a couple burnt alive after being accused of witchcraft. Police have arrested three suspects as the community reels from the tragedy.
Assam couple burnt alive over witchcraft suspicion
A couple was brutally killed in Assam's Karbi Anglong after villagers accused them of witchcraft. Police investigate as superstition grips the area. Read the full report.
Delhi gets 16 fast-track courts for terror, organised crime cases
Delhi becomes first state to set up 16 dedicated fast-track courts for speedy trials under UAPA, NIA Act. Aimed at hardened criminals & terror accused, these courts will prevent bail due to delays.
Salem: Man kills paramour, throws body into Yercaud gorge
A 22-year-old man in Salem strangled his lover and threw her body into a deep gorge. The Yercaud police have arrested the accused after a chilling investigation. Read the full details.
Salem Smart City Funds Misuse Alleged by AIADMK Councillors
AIADMK councillors in Salem allege DMK-led corporation is wasting crores in Smart City funds and indulging in corruption. Opposition walks out of council session. Read the full report.
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