Guatemalan Inmates Take Over Prisons, Hold 46 Hostages
Inmates in Guatemala have taken control of several prisons, holding 46 people hostage. Authorities are negotiating to resolve the crisis peacefully.
Inmates in Guatemala have taken control of several prisons, holding 46 people hostage. Authorities are negotiating to resolve the crisis peacefully.
Three prisoners at Model Jail in Burail, Chandigarh, attacked each other with iron rods, leaving one injured. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
A state committee recommends modern security equipment, mandatory body cameras, and frequent staff transfers to address irregularities in Karnataka's central prisons, especially Bengaluru.
Twenty-two inmates of Berhampur circle jail, including a man convicted in a gang rape case, have successfully cleared the Class X and XII board exams conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling.
18-month-old Aditri battles Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Kolkata's ICH. On ventilator for a year, her only hope is a Rs 9 crore gene therapy, Zolgensma. Her family pleads for help as time runs out.
Haryana ULB department flags serious concerns over Gurgaon's sewage treatment capacity and illegal sewer-drain links. MCG ordered to assess and rectify issues immediately.
Noida Authority greenlights a multi-phase project to intercept and treat sewage from city drains flowing into the Yamuna. The plan, mandated by NGT, includes new STPs and bioremediation, with completion targeted for 2028. Read the full story.
74 inmates at Dhubri jail received hands-on training in composting and waste segregation from the Feedback Foundation Charitable Trust. Learn how this initiative promotes cleanliness and sustainability.
US military action leads to capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. He faces trial in New York on serious charges, held in a notorious Brooklyn facility. Read the full story.
Haridwar SP denies VIP link in Ankita Bhandari murder case. Opposition demands CBI probe over new allegations. Get the latest updates on the investigation.
A viral video from Kalaburagi Central Prison shows inmates drinking & gambling, sparking a major security review. DGP Alok Kumar conducted a surprise inspection. Full details inside.
A high-speed midnight crash on Surat's VIP Road left a woman feeding her baby injured. Police arrested reckless drivers and seized vodka. Full details inside.
From Jail Premier League cricket to inmates preparing for board exams, discover how Sasaram divisional jail is transforming lives under Mission Vihaan. A model for prison reform in Bihar.
A new two-way Bailey bridge over Kestopur canal at Golaghata will improve connectivity between Salt Lake and VIP Road, reducing congestion at key junctions. Expected to open by end-January.
Four Gurgaon police personnel, including an ASI, suspended after a car crash involving a VIP convoy near INOX Mall on New Year's Eve. FIR cites rash and drunk driving.
Three years after Ankita Bhandari's murder, fresh VIP involvement allegations spark statewide candlelight vigils and a major protest planned for Jan 4, mounting pressure on the Uttarakhand government for a CBI probe.
A drunk Assistant Sub-Inspector in Gurugram crashed his car into a vehicle on VIP duty. The ASI has been booked, and an investigation is underway. Read the full details.
Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road launches a dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) clinic for advanced treatment of Parkinson's, OCD & depression. Expert care now in Bangalore.
India's female inmate population skyrocketed from 9,089 in 2000 to 23,772 in 2022. Experts blame stigma, harsh bail denials, and a system blind to women's distinct needs, especially mothers. Read about the urgent call for reform.
A 49-year-old cyclist died after a speeding BMW hit him in Noida's Nithari village. Driver arrested, VIP number car seized. Family demands compensation.
Former minister Jagdish Gupta resigns from Shiv Sena's Shinde faction, citing disillusionment with internal functioning and VIP culture. He vows to support independent candidates.
Guwahati's crucial VIP Road is set for a major Rs 15.59 crore redevelopment into a pedestrian-friendly corridor. Work starts Jan next year. Read about the safety upgrades.
Visakha Institute of Medical Sciences doubled its outpatient cases in 2025, providing free advanced treatments like Tenecteplase for stroke & liver transplants, marking a healthcare milestone for Andhra Pradesh.
Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur clarifies security deployment is strictly based on threat perception, not for status. Details on the state's professional approach to VIP protection.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi suspends VIP and sparsh darshan due to heavy crowds. Check current ticket prices, available facilities, and how to book online for your visit.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Panchkula caused severe traffic jams, road closures, and public anger. Traders report losses, patients face delays. Details inside.
546 inmates at Sundargarh district jail continue indefinite hunger strike, demanding superintendent's transfer and better prison facilities. Officials engage in talks.
A mayor in Mexico missed the inaugural ride of a new light rail after arriving late, sparking viral comparisons to India's VIP culture. Read the full story and see the viral video.
Goa Police integrates a high-tech vehicle-mounted jammer to secure VVIP movements. CM Sawant also launches body-worn cameras for traffic police, making Goa first for such challan system.
Ex-India captain Bhaichung Bhutia criticises the chaos at Messi's Kolkata event, blaming VIP culture and political formalities for ruining fan experience. Read his strong message.