Ludhiana police launch manhunt for four suspects after a brick kiln owner faces extortion threats linked to gangsters. The case highlights rising gang violence in Punjab's industrial hub. Read for details.
Rajasthan, Karnataka, Bihar & Jharkhand have passed laws for gig worker welfare, but rollout remains slow. Explore the status of these landmark acts and their impact on India's platform workforce.
Amazon is launching a massive 228,000-sq-ft brick-and-mortar 'hypermarket' near Chicago, directly challenging Walmart and Target's dominance. Read about the new retail strategy.
Vadodara's iconic 113-acre Sayajibaug garden, a 147-year-old legacy, is under threat from Vishwamitri river erosion. Experts warn of land loss; authorities begin retaining wall work. Read more.
Studies at Navrachana University's ICR 2026 reveal severe pollution in Vadodara's lakes, plight of brick kiln workers, and poor urban mobility. Calls for urgent action.
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two men in Vadodara's Fatehgunj. Police swiftly arrested both accused, who are now in custody. Read the full details.
Five migrant workers from Jharkhand's Giridih, abducted in Niger in April 2023, are finally back in India. Their safe return ends nine months of anguish for their families. Read their harrowing story.
A 30-year-old man in Kanpur died after a brutal brick attack following a dispute over liquor. Police have detained four suspects. Read the full investigation details.
The December 31 gig worker strike revealed deep flaws in platform work. As companies deny employer status, workers lack rights and social security. Can India's laws catch up?
Three elderly men killed in separate road accidents across Vadodara within 24 hours. Residents raise alarm over traffic violations and lack of police presence. Details inside.
A pair of white tigers is now on display at Vadodara's Sayajibaug Zoo, marking their first public appearance in nearly 40 years. Visit to witness this historic moment!
Get the latest updates from Vadodara on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and key political developments. Stay informed with the most important news for January 8, 2026.
Vadodara gears up for a historic India vs New Zealand ODI after 16 years. Star arrivals Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill greeted by massive crowds. BCA assures tight security and smooth match conduct. Read more.
A speeding car hit a vegetable vendor and a motorcycle in Vadodara's Sama area, injuring two. The driver fled, spotlighting the city's rash driving menace. Read about the incident and similar cases.
Vadodara Municipal Corporation found 9 contaminated water samples in city areas. Health teams inspected over 35,000 houses and took action against unhygienic food vendors. Stay informed about public health safety.
Vadodara Gas Ltd's recovery drive in the walled city area, under police security, collected over Rs 16.9 lakh in dues and disconnected 122 defaulting connections over two days. Read the full details.
70-80 Indian workers from Odisha stranded in Yangiyul, Uzbekistan, after company terminates them without clearing 4 months' salary. They are on strike in freezing temperatures, seek govt rescue.
A 15-year-old girl in Vadodara survived after a hijab pin she held in her mouth got lodged in her airway near her heart. Doctors performed a complex bronchoscopy. Read this cautionary tale.
The New Year's Eve strike by delivery workers ignited a fierce debate on India's gig economy, questioning the reality behind 'flexibility' and highlighting demands for fair pay and social security. Explore the clash between platform giants and worker unio
Vadodara Municipal Corporation announces plans for four new sports complexes, swimming pools, and community facilities. Read about the major infrastructure boost for the city.
Four migrant workers from Purulia, assaulted in Chhattisgarh, return home. Police confirm no criminal records. Details on the wage dispute and alleged Bajrang Dal attack inside.
Karnataka's Labour Minister announces a proposed 1-1.5% welfare fee on aggregators to fund gig worker benefits. Official notification expected within a week.
Lego reveals its high-tech Smart Brick at CES 2026, packed with sensors and lights. The innovation debuts in three new Star Wars sets launching this March, starting at $70. Discover the future of interactive play!
Tragedy struck Vadodara as three women lost their lives in separate road accidents on Monday. Details on the fatal crashes in Gotri, Squirrel Circle, and Waghodia Road.
A Vadodara farmer's assault complaint takes a turn as police evidence suggests a self-immolation attempt. Key details on the investigation and the victim's condition inside.
Two groups clashed violently under Vadodara's Lalbaug bridge on Sunday, injuring two. Police rushed to control the situation stemming from an old feud. Read details.
Over 160 young leaders gathered at the Vadodara Young Thinkers' Meet to discuss sustainable urban development and reimagine the city's future. Read their key ideas.
A Vadodara man, Vijendra Singh, alleges he was brutally beaten by traffic police at Sayajigunj branch. Police Commissioner orders probe into the serious allegations of assault.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha defends gig workers' strike, accuses platforms of exploitation and politicizing fair pay demands. He calls for a nationwide debate on worker rights. Read more.
Vadodara gears up for a major table tennis spectacle with the WTT Youth Contender and Feeder Series, attracting 334 players from 10 countries. Witness the future stars in action!