PM Modi's 2026 New Year Wishes: Praying for Peace & Happiness
As India welcomed 2026, PM Modi extended heartfelt wishes for peace and prosperity. He reflected on 2025's reform-driven progress and India's growing global confidence. Read more.
Category : Politics
Anjel Chakma's Death Exposes Dehradun's Changing Social Fabric
The fatal attack on student Anjel Chakma in Dehradun reveals how political polarisation and anti-outsider rhetoric are eroding the city's historic cosmopolitan identity. Read the full analysis.
Chandigarh: Man arrested with 21.66g heroin in Sector 46
Chandigarh crime branch arrests Amit Kumar, 22, for heroin smuggling in Sector 46. 21.66g of drug seized. Suspect remanded in police custody under NDPS Act. Read the full story.
Chandigarh Burglary: Doctor's House Targeted, Jewellery Stolen
Senior doctor's Chandigarh home burgled while he was in Rishikesh. Thieves took diamond jewellery, foreign currency, and sensitive documents. Police hunt on. Read for details.
Mohali: Govt Employee Murder Case After Poisoning Revealed
Punjab Police upgrade death probe to murder after forensic report finds Karamjit Singh was poisoned with Paraquat weed killer. Two charged. Details inside.
Mohali Murder Triggers Fear, Exposes Policing Shortfalls
The brutal murder of a former AAG's wife in Mohali has instilled deep fear in senior citizens, highlighting inadequate police patrolling and excessive VVIP focus. Residents demand urgent action.
Second Official Resigns from Bangladesh Interim Govt
Sayedur Rahman resigns as health advisor to Bangladesh's interim government, marking the second high-level exit within a week. Explore the details and implications.
Pune Vimannagar Citizens' Charter Sets Poll Demands
Vimannagar residents demand action on encroachments, water, noise pollution, and road digging from PMC poll candidates. Their vote hinges on written commitments with timelines.
BMC's New Waste Fees & Fines Start Thursday
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation introduces slab-wise monthly user charges for door-to-door waste collection and fines for violations. New rules mandate waste segregation at source.
Row over Abhishek Banerjee's Jan 9 Thakurbari temple visit
Union Minister Shantanu Thakur warns TMC's Abhishek Banerjee against visiting Harichand-Guruchand Thakur temple with police security on January 9. TMC hits back, asserting his right to pray. Read the full story.
Police arrest 5 for trader dacoity posing as CBI officers
Anupshahr police & SWAT team arrest five criminals for robbing a trader's home while impersonating CBI officers. Gold, silver, ₹13.3L cash, and illegal firearms recovered. Read the full story.
33,606 Nominations for 2,869 Civic Seats in Maharashtra
Maharashtra civic polls see massive rush with 33,606 nominations for 2,869 seats. Pune tops the list. Final candidate list by Jan 3. Explore the reasons behind the surge.
Pune civic polls: Party loyalists denied tickets, spark revolt
Widespread discontent in Pune as BJP & NCP deny tickets to loyal workers, favoring new entrants from rival parties. Former corporators switch sides, contest as independents. Full details inside.
Pune Blast Accused Shot Dead in Maharashtra
Aslam Jahagirdar, an accused in the 2012 Pune serial blasts case, was shot dead in Shrirampur. Two bike-borne assailants surrendered. Details on the case and his criminal history inside.
Khaleda Zia Funeral: Jaishankar Delivers Modi's Letter
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia buried with state honours. India's EAM S Jaishankar attends, hands over PM Modi's personal letter to her son Tarique Rahman, signalling a new chapter in bilateral ties.
India's BRICS 2026 Presidency: Vision and Key Highlights
India takes over BRICS presidency in 2026 with a transformative vision. Explore the key themes, goals, and global implications of its leadership for the Global South.
Savarkar kin examined in Rahul Gandhi defamation case
Pune court completes chief examination of Satyaki Savarkar in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over London speech remarks. Cross-examination deferred to Jan 13. Read the full details.
J&K Land Records System offline since May, digitisation stalled
Jammu & Kashmir's 'Aapki Zameen, Aapki Nigrani' portal, digitising 8 crore land records, remains inaccessible since Operation Sindoor, raising accountability questions. Read more.
Goa Archbishop condemns Christmas attacks on Christians
Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferrao expresses anguish over attacks on Christmas celebrations, citing tacit approval of authorities. He calls for action to uphold constitutional values.
PM Modi's Letter to Tarique Rahman After Khaleda Zia's Death
PM Modi expressed deep condolences to Tarique Rahman on the demise of former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia, calling her a leader of 'rare resolve' who strengthened India-Bangladesh ties.
Goa Fire Probe Finds Panchayat Collusion, Illegal Licence
Magisterial inquiry into Goa's Arpora club fire that killed 25 reveals local panchayat colluded with owners, allowed illegal operation. Key officials face action.
Raipur Mall Reopens After Christmas Decor Vandalism
Magneto Mall in Raipur reopens with new decor after Bajrang Dal vandalism. Visitors condemn violence as six accused get bail. Read about the community's response.
5 Bengal Districts Submit High-Rise Polling Station Lists
West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer has received lists of high-rises for polling stations from five districts. The Election Commission's deadline for submissions was December 31. Read the latest updates on the state's electoral preparations.
Yogi Adityanath on Ayodhya's Past Struggle & Present Glory
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath contrasts Ayodhya's turbulent past under previous governments with its current revival, citing key temple milestones. He announced a new job scheme for youth.
Kolkata Citizens Queue on New Year's Eve for SIR Hearing
An elderly woman in Kolkata attended a citizenship hearing days after knee replacement surgery, as the EC's SIR verification drive continued on Dec 31, causing hardship for many. Read more about the public ordeal.
Ajay Rai: Compensate families of govt staff who died on duty
Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai alleges law & order breakdown, demands govt jobs & compensation for families of nearly two dozen employees who died during SIR work. Read more.
TMC's Ghosh Dismisses BJP's Bengal 2026 Poll Claims
TMC's Kunal Ghosh counters Amit Shah's BJP victory claim for Bengal 2026, alleging voter deletion conspiracies and highlighting BJP's 'washing machine' politics. Read the full political showdown.
MP HC: Minor's consent immaterial, upholds 20-yr POCSO sentence
Madhya Pradesh High Court refuses to suspend 20-year sentence in POCSO case, stating marriage and child during bail are immaterial. Consent of a minor is not valid in law. Read the full judgement details.
SC's 2026 Docket: Religion, Citizenship, Liberty Cases
The Supreme Court shifts focus from 2025's off-court controversies to a pivotal 2026 calendar packed with landmark cases on religious freedom, citizenship laws, and fundamental rights. Explore the key legal battles ahead.
Shah Unites Bengal BJP, Brings Ghosh Onboard for 2026
Amit Shah holds crucial meetings in Kolkata, urges BJP leaders to set aside differences and focus on infiltration & corruption as key poll planks. Dilip Ghosh returns to active role.
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