PMO Directly Monitors Thane Metro Project Under Pragati

The Thane Integral Ring Metro project has been placed under direct PMO monitoring via the Pragati platform, triggering high-level state reviews. The 22-station corridor faces political and resident opposition over costs and route changes.

Mumbai Woman Confronts BJP Minister Over Road Blockade

A viral video shows a woman confronting BJP minister Girish Mahajan for blocking a road during a rally, leading to public support, police action against organizers, and political backlash over traffic disruptions.

Khalsa to Descend from 400-ft Tower as Samana Morcha Concludes

Activist Gurjeet Singh Khalsa will descend from a 400-foot telecom tower in Samana on Friday, ending a prolonged protest after Punjab enacted the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Act, 2026. Authorities are coordinating a safe rescue operation.

Punjab Power Committee Seeks Minister's Removal Over Conflict

The Power Sector Joint Action Committee in Punjab has formally requested Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to remove Power Minister Sanjeev Arora, citing an alleged conflict of interest involving family-linked real estate firms under investigation.

Delhi Murder Suspect Accused of Prior Rape in Alwar

A 23-year-old man allegedly raped and murdered a woman in Delhi after committing a similar assault in Rajasthan. Police tracked him through CCTV and mobile data, revealing a history of addiction and debt.

Punjab Teen Arrested with Pakistan-Made Grenade

A 16-year-old student in Punjab's Ferozepur district was apprehended with a Pakistan-made hand grenade. Police suspect social media influence as the case is transferred to the special operations cell.

Punjab's Guru Granth Sahib Law Challenged in High Court

A PIL in Punjab and Haryana High Court challenges the constitutional validity of the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026, citing lack of Presidential assent and potential violations of equality and free speech principles.

Bijnor Father Kills Daughter Over Affair, Confesses to Murder

In a shocking incident in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district, a 17-year-old girl was brutally beaten to death by her father over her relationship with a 20-year-old man. The accused has been arrested and confessed to the crime under BNS section 103.

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