Platform Fire Halts Kolkata Local Trains on Monday
A morning fire at Baghajatin station in south Kolkata disrupted Eastern Railway services. No casualties reported. Read for details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
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South Africa Wildfires: Evacuations, Tourism Hit in Western Cape
Multiple wildfires threaten Stanford and Pearly Beach in South Africa's Western Cape, forcing evacuations and disrupting travel. Authorities urge vigilance as firefighters battle blazes.
Nagpur HC: Can't Use CrPC 482 to Stifle Legitimate Prosecution
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court dismisses businessman's plea to quash FIR in abetment of suicide case, emphasizing limits of judicial intervention under CrPC Section 482. Read the full legal analysis.
Sealdah-Banaras Amrit Bharat Express: All Details
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to flag off the new tri-weekly Amrit Bharat Express connecting Kolkata and Varanasi. Get the complete schedule, stoppages, and features of this affordable long-distance train.
Trump's Backup Plans If Supreme Court Blocks Tariffs
Even if the US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's IEEPA tariffs, he has alternative legal paths like Sections 122, 301, and 232 to maintain his trade war. Analysis of the economic impact and political strategy.
Goa MLA, Minister Clash Over Massive Pernem Land Conversion
Mandrem MLA Jit Arolkar claims 60 lakh sqm of land converted to settlement in Pernem since 2023, drawing strong denial from TCP Minister Vishwajit Rane. The row highlights deep concerns over Goa's ecology and development laws.
Fortnite South Park Crossover Announced for January 2026
Epic Games announces Fortnite x South Park collaboration launching January 9, 2026. Get all details on Cartman, Kyle skins, new mythic item, and v39.20 update.
South Korea Extends Visa Fee Waiver for Indian Tourists
South Korea extends its visa processing fee waiver for group tourists from India, China, and 4 other countries until June 30, 2025. Learn how this move aims to boost tourism recovery.
3-Year-Old Assaulted in Kolkata, Man Known to Family Held
A 3-year-old girl was sexually assaulted near a rail bridge in Kolkata's Beleghata. A man known to the family was arrested under the POCSO Act. The child is receiving treatment.
Raipur's Major Rail Upgrade: New Terminal at Nava Raipur
Indian Railways plans a new coaching terminal in Kendri, Nava Raipur, to ease congestion and double capacity by 2030. This upgrade will enhance connectivity and boost Chhattisgarh's economy. Read more.
Tata & Mahindra Dominate Half of South Africa Car Market
Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra now account for half of all car sales in South Africa, a massive win for Indian auto exports. Discover how they achieved this dominance.
Youngest Indian, 18, Skis to South Pole in Historic Feat
Aishwarya Boddapati, an 18-year-old from Visakhapatnam, makes history as the youngest Indian to ski to the South Pole. Daughter of a naval officer, her 10-day expedition inspires a nation.
How Indians in South Africa Became Stateless in 1968
On July 26, 1968, the South African Citizenship Act stripped citizenship from over 152,000 Indians. Explore the historical struggle and the fight for rights that followed. Read the full story.
Woman stabbed in Kolkata hotel after stopping boyfriend's suicide
A 38-year-old woman was brutally attacked with a knife in a Kolkata guest house after she tried to prevent her boyfriend from dying by suicide. The accused, from Chennai, has been arrested for attempted murder.
South Western Railway's Mysuru division electrifies tough ghat section
South Western Railway's Mysuru division completes electrification of the challenging Sakleshpur-Subramanya Road ghat section, a major step towards eco-friendly operations and 100% railway electrification. Read more about this engineering feat.
South Western Railway electrifies challenging Sakleshpur-Subramanya Road section
South Western Railway achieves full electrification of the treacherous 55km Ghat section after a successful trial. The Rs 93.5 crore project overcomes steep gradients, 57 tunnels, and landslides. Read more about this infrastructure milestone.
Eastern Railway to Double Train Capacity in Key Cities
Eastern Railway unveils a 5-year plan to double train capacity in Kolkata, Bhagalpur & other hubs to tackle rising passenger traffic. Major infrastructure upgrades planned. Read more.
Kolkata Protest Over Alleged Atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh
A pro-Hindu rally in Kolkata marched to the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission, protesting alleged atrocities on minority Hindus across the border. Read the full report on the demonstration and its demands.
Rs 432 Crore for West Bengal Rail Bridge Rebuild
Indian Railways allocates Rs 432 crore to rebuild a crucial bridge on the Howrah-Kharagpur section, enabling 130 kmph speeds and future expansion. Details inside.
Karnataka HC acquits man, bars retrospective harsher punishment
Karnataka High Court acquits a man of abduction & rape charges, ruling that harsher punishment cannot apply retrospectively. Justice G Basavaraja cites lack of proof. Read the full legal analysis.
5 Convicted in Karnataka NDPS Case, Get 12-Year Jail
A Karnataka court convicted five, including a South Sudan national, in an NDPS Act case. Three received 12 years rigorous imprisonment and a fine. Read the full details.
5 Get Life Term for 2019 Kidnapping in Kurukshetra
A Kurukshetra court has sentenced five individuals, including three women, to rigorous life imprisonment for a 2019 kidnapping and ransom case. Details inside.
Delhi HC: No CrPC Protection for Women in FEMA Cases
Delhi High Court rules that safeguards for women under CrPC do not apply to FEMA proceedings. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna dismisses a Canadian citizen's petition. Read the full analysis.
Indore Police Seize Banned Chinese Manjha in Raids
Indore police seized banned Chinese kite thread worth over Rs 5 lakh in separate raids, arresting shopkeeper and detaining driver. Crackdown intensifies ahead of festive season. Read the full story.
US Portal to Monitor Foreign University Funding from 2026
The US Department of Education launches a new portal to enforce transparency on foreign funding in universities. Starting January 2026, institutions must report gifts over $250,000. Read more.
HC to Punjab DCs: Impose prohibitory orders only in urgent cases
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs deputy commissioners to strictly follow Section 163 BNSS, use prohibitory powers only for urgent nuisance or danger. Read the full court order details.
Rawalpindi Imposes Section 144 Ahead of PTI Protests
Pakistani authorities impose Section 144 in Rawalpindi to block PTI's planned protests over Imran Khan's health. Tensions rise as the party vows to proceed. Read the full details.
PTI Protests for Imran Khan Access, Section 144 in Rawalpindi
Pakistan's PTI party plans nationwide protests demanding access to jailed leader Imran Khan amid health concerns. Authorities impose Section 144 in Rawalpindi. Get the latest updates.
Gauhati HC Discharges Mevani in 2022 Assault Case
Gauhati High Court discharges Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani from a serious assault charge, calling proceedings an 'abuse of process'. The court, however, upheld a minor charge. Read the full details of the judgment here.
Police Act Against False Rape Case in Hisar
Hisar police file a complaint under IPC Section 182 against a woman and three associates for allegedly lodging a false gang rape case against a BJP leader and a property dealer. Details inside.
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