Gurugram Police introduces a WhatsApp chatbot to streamline public access to services like FIR copies and complaints. The initiative aims to enhance citizen engagement and digital policing. Learn how to use it.
Bengaluru police register FIR against unknown persons for spreading fake news about structural cracks in the Ejipura flyover. Officials confirm the structure is safe. Read details.
Indian Railways announces a 3% fare discount on unreserved tickets booked via RailOne app using UPI, cards, or net banking from Jan 14, 2026. Save more by going cashless!
Delhi Police now file FIRs for serious traffic violations like wrong-side driving, risking jail under BNS. First cases registered in Kapashera and Delhi Cantonment. Read details.
Karnataka SRDC announces a 5-20% discount on premium bus fares for online bookings. Plan your travel and save on services like Airavat, Ambari, and more!
A social media-promoted sari sale at Rs 599 triggered a dangerous crowd surge in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, leaving three women unconscious. Police registered an FIR for negligence. Read the full details.
Tirhut DIG orders FIR against Lalganj SHO & SI for omitting seized Rs 50 lakh cash, 2 kg gold from raid documents. Officers suspended, probe reveals serious procedural lapses.
An RTI activist and three journalists have approached the Punjab & Haryana High Court seeking to quash an FIR filed against them for questioning the use of the Punjab CM's official helicopter. They claim it's a free speech issue. Read more.
A dispute between police and temple authorities over a special queue for devotees at Puri's Jagannath Temple led to a 30-minute halt in darshan. Senior officials had to intervene to restore order. Details inside.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple installs Lord Vishwanath's idol at Prayagraj's Magh Mela. Varanasi police finalise crowd control plans based on Maha Kumbh 2025 patterns for devotees' safety. Read details.
Banda police register FIR against 7, including an outpost incharge, for allegedly torturing a youth, breaking his fingers, and forcing him to drink urine. Court orders action after victim's complaint.
Discover how Bengaluru police used AI heatmaps, CCTV, and strategic planning to ensure a largely incident-free New Year's Eve. A model for urban crowd management.
A drunk driver ploughed his SUV into pedestrians at Bengaluru's Mall of Asia, injuring four. Police arrested the 24-year-old driver. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
Delhi's roads and metro stations witnessed unprecedented chaos on January 1, 2026, as massive New Year crowds caused severe gridlock across central and south Delhi. Read the full story of the traffic nightmare.
More than 50 devotees sent apology letters to Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan after cancelling New Year visits due to a crowd advisory. Despite warnings, large crowds thronged the temple town on Jan 1, 2026. Read the full story.
Ludhiana Cyber Police file FIR against RTI activist Manik Goyal and 9 others for social media posts questioning the use of CM Bhagwant Mann's chopper during his Japan visit. Activists call it an attempt to stifle dissent.
Varanasi deploys massive security for over 5 lakh New Year devotees at Kashi Vishwanath Dham. Key routes declared no-vehicle zones. Read about the extensive police arrangements.
Bengaluru welcomed 2026 with vibrant celebrations on MG Road and Brigade Road. Large crowds gathered under strict police security for crowd management. Read more about the city's festive night.
Hundreds of police in Bengaluru's MG Road area had a quick meal on footpaths before New Year's Eve duty. A cafe's small gesture offered rare comfort. Read about the security preparations.
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Mumbai GRP deploys over 900 personnel for New Year's Eve bandobast on Western & Central Railway. Focus on crowd control, women's safety, and anti-terror checks. Read for details.
Kolkata's Park Street witnessed a spectacular Christmas celebration in 2025, drawing huge festive crowds. Explore the vibrant scenes and timeless musical moments that defined the event.
Bengaluru gears up for New Year 2026 with 20,000 police, women squads, heat maps & special transport. Deputy CM DK Shivakumar ensures safe celebrations. Read the full plan.
Indore's major temples, including Khajrana Ganesh, implement special crowd control, extended hours & security for thousands of devotees expected on Jan 1. Details inside.
Prayagraj gears up for Magh Mela 2024 with an AI-powered Integrated Command Center. 1600 cameras will manage security and crowd flow for over 15 crore expected pilgrims. Key details inside.
Puri Jagannath Temple implements a massive security plan with 344 CCTV cameras and 70 police platoons to manage over 3 lakh devotees on New Year's Day. Read about the foolproof arrangements.
Mysuru District Collector G Lakshmikantha Reddy directs officials to enhance crowd management, transport, and facilities at Chamundi Hill for the New Year and Lalita Sahastranama programme. Plan your visit with ease.
Six people were hospitalised with breathing difficulties following a crowd surge at a Kerala music festival. Police urge calm and confirm the situation is under control. Read the full report.
Varanasi launches a Make in India AI app, 'Better-Way,' for pedestrian navigation and crowd management in its historic lanes. Part of a global challenge, it aims to boost smart tourism.
Varanasi police implement extensive traffic diversions from Dec 30 to Jan 5, 2026, for New Year crowd management. Key routes near ghats declared no-vehicle zones. Details inside.