Tripura crime at 20-year low, 8.3% drop in 2025
Tripura's crime rate plunges to a two-decade low in 2025 with an 8.3% overall decline. Property crimes down 16%, murders fall 18%. Read the full report.
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BJP's Kabindra Purkayastha Cremated with State Honours
Former Union Minister Kabindra Purkayastha was cremated with full state honours in Silchar. Assam Police gave a three-gun salute. BJP leaders paid tributes.
Pimpri Chinchwad Crime Falls: Police Strategy Yields Results
Pimpri Chinchwad police report a decline in serious crimes in 2025. Key strategies included mapping 1,585 criminals, targeting 1,045 sensitive spots, and using the PC City app for public involvement. Read the full analysis.
8 Gang Members Booked Under GujCTOC Act in Vadodara
Vadodara's DCB invokes stringent GujCTOC Act against 8 gang members for a decade of terror involving 152+ cases. Read about the crackdown on organised crime.
Hoax Bomb Threat at Hailakandi Court, Security Tightened
A bomb threat email sent to Hailakandi District Court triggered a major security scare. Police conducted searches, found nothing suspicious, and are investigating the hoax. Read details.
BJP Veteran Kabindra Purkayastha Passes Away at 95 in Assam
Veteran BJP leader and former Union minister Kabindra Purkayastha passed away at Silchar Medical College. The 95-year-old was a key architect of the BJP in Barak Valley. Read more about his legacy.
Pune: Four held for murder of teen lured via social media
Pune police arrest two youths, detain two minors for abducting & murdering a 17-year-old boy in Katraj. The victim was lured using a fake girl's social media profile. Details inside.
Tirupati: Man kills lover, dies by suicide in Korlagunta
A tragic murder-suicide in Tirupati's Maruthi Nagar leaves a man and a woman dead after a heated argument. Police investigate the case. Read the full details.
Silchar: Police seize heroin worth Rs 2 crore, arrest five
Cachar police seized 406g of suspected heroin and arrested five individuals in a major operation on Silchar's outskirts. The drugs, hidden in soap cases, point to an inter-state trafficking route. Read the full story.
Silchar fire destroys 3 homes, Rs 30 lakh loss
A devastating fire in Cachar's Chandinagar near the India-Bangladesh border left three families homeless, causing Rs 30 lakh in damage. Read about the suspected cause and delayed response.
Rajkot: 9 Batli Gang Members Held Under GujCTOC Act
Rajkot Crime Branch invokes stringent GujCTOC Act against 14 associates of the notorious Batli Gang, arresting nine. Gang leader Savan Vaghela already in jail. Read more.
Driver Killed in NH-27 Accident in Assam's Dima Hasao
A truck driver died after being run over by his own vehicle on NH-27 near Jatinga, Assam. Police cite improper parking as the likely cause. Read the full report.
9 Suspected Rohingya Detained at Assam Toll Gate
Assam police detained nine suspected Rohingya nationals at a Silchar toll gate. They were allegedly attempting illegal travel to Bangladesh. Police are probing infiltration and trafficking links. Read for details.
Youth Dies After Accident in Silchar's Neglected Drain
Arjun Das, 26, found dead under motorcycle in a choked, overgrown drain in Silchar's E&D Colony. The incident raises serious questions about visibility and civic negligence. Read the full report.
Leopard cat carcass recovered near Silchar, tiger rumours quashed
A leopard cat carcass was found in Bhuban Hills, Cachar, causing local tiger rumours. Forest officials confirm no tiger presence in Barak Valley. Read the full investigation details.
Assam Tribal Students Demand Probe Into Youth's Death
Tribal student groups in Assam's Dima Hasao demand a time-bound probe into a youth's death after a hit-and-run. Locals blocked NH-27, causing major disruptions. Read for details on the incident and the call for justice.
Vijayawada Sees Sharp 21.66% Drop in Crime in 2025
NTR Police Commissionerate reports a significant 21.66% decline in overall crimes for 2025. Key improvements seen in property offences, crimes against women, and road safety. Read the full annual crime review analysis.
Cachar Police arrests prime accused in minor's rape case at airport
Cachar police arrested a 19-year-old, the prime accused in the rape of a 17-year-old girl, at Silchar Airport after a flight from Goa. The case involves acid threats, blackmail, and digital harassment.
Avadi Sees Major Drop in Crime, Murders Down 21% in 2025
Avadi city police report a significant decline in violent and property crimes in 2025. Murders fell 21%, chain-snatching 35%, aided by NAFIS tech and strategic policing. Read the full report.
Haryana Crime Rate Falls 5.7% in 2025, Police Data Shows
Haryana Police records a significant 5.7% decline in overall crime in 2025, with sharp drops in rape, robbery, and murder cases. Proactive operations lead to over 4,000 offenders jailed. Read the full report.
Silchar: Woman held for allegedly murdering mother in Sribhumi
A 30-year-old woman was arrested in Silchar for the alleged murder of her 55-year-old mother, whose body was found with throat slit and head severed. Police probe family dispute as motive.
Violent Crime Surge in US Cities, Trump Plans Federal Crackdown
New data reveals a sharp rise in homicides, rapes, and robberies in key US cities like Atlanta and LA. As President Trump pushes federal intervention, a political battle over law and order intensifies. Read the full analysis.
Teen murdered at Badnera station, 4 arrested including minors
A 17-year-old boy was brutally stoned to death at Badnera railway station in Amravati. Police swiftly arrested two adults and detained two minors. This marks the sixth murder in the area in six months.
Missing Cachar Teens Found in Guwahati, Abduction Suspected
Three minor girls from Cachar's Kumbha tea garden, missing since Sunday, were traced to Guwahati. Police suspect abduction. Read the latest updates on the rescue and investigation here.
UGC Approves Assamese Department at Assam University
The University Grants Commission has greenlit a new Assamese department at Assam University's main campus in Silchar, marking a major academic expansion. The department will start with seven teaching positions. Read more.
Barak Valley Projects Stalled, 2025 Ends With No Completion
Key infrastructure projects in Assam's Barak Valley, including Silchar flyover & logistics park, remain on paper as 2025 ends. Public discontent rises ahead of 2026 polls. Read more.
Amit Shah Announces Major Crackdown on Organised Crime
Union Home Minister Amit Shah details a comprehensive national strategy against organised crime, focusing on coordination, technology, and stringent laws. Read the full plan.
Teacher Shot Dead on Aligarh Muslim University Campus
A school teacher, Rao Danish Ali, was shot dead on the Aligarh Muslim University campus. AMU Proctor confirms the incident, sparking security concerns. Read the latest details.
Southern Assam's Tribal Villages Celebrate Christmas with Fervour
From Silchar to Dima Hasao, tribal communities in Assam's Barak Valley celebrate Christmas with decorated churches, carols, and feasts. Discover the festive spirit in Hmarkhawlien and beyond.
7 Bangladeshis Caught Crossing Assam Border, Deported
A group of seven Bangladeshi nationals was caught entering Assam's Sribhumi district. The incident highlights border security concerns. Read details on the arrest and deportation.
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