UP Jailer Suspended Over Gangster's Release Controversy
Uttar Pradesh prison authorities suspend Banda jailer and initiate departmental proceedings against superintendent after accused Ravindra Nagar was released despite B-warrant detention.
Category : Politics
DDA Converts Mehrauli Monument into Free Reading Space
Delhi Development Authority restores an unidentified monument in Mehrauli Archaeological Park, creating a free public reading room with books and games to attract families to heritage sites.
Gurgaon Liquor Shop Violence: MBA, BBA Grads Arrested
Three youths, including MBA and BBA graduates, allegedly assaulted staff and brandished a pistol-shaped lighter during a violent dispute over liquor discount at a Gurgaon shop. Police have arrested two accused from Delhi.
Delhi Court Sets Feb 13 for ED Chargesheet Hearing
A Delhi court has scheduled February 13 for arguments on the ED's chargesheet against Al Falah Group chairman Jawad Siddiqui in a money-laundering case involving alleged student fraud and property attachments.
Wangchuk's Medical Exam at AIIMS Jodhpur After SC Directive
Jailed Ladakhi activist Sonam Wangchuk was taken to AIIMS Jodhpur for medical examination following Supreme Court directives. His wife's petition cited health deterioration due to contaminated jail water.
Man Strangles Wife, Confesses at Police Station in Hardoi
A man in Hardoi district allegedly strangled his wife to death following a domestic dispute and later walked into a police station to confess the crime. The couple had been married for seven years with two children.
Yogi Adityanath Meets 'Godaan' Filmmaker on Cow Protection
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with 'Godaan' film producer Vinod Chaudhary to discuss cow protection efforts, including shelters and district committees.
Man Arrested for Murdering Family, Bodies Found in Pit
A shocking crime in Karnataka as a man is arrested for allegedly murdering his parents and sister, with their bodies recovered from a single pit dug at their home, revealing a tragic family dispute.
Hoshiarpur Renaming Demand for Guru Ravidas Jayanti
Ahead of Guru Ravidas Jayanti, there is a growing demand to rename Hoshiarpur district in Punjab after the revered saint. The movement seeks to honor his legacy and cultural significance in the region.
Canter Truck Collision in Phagwara Injures Driver
A Canter truck collision occurred in Phagwara, Punjab, resulting in injuries to the driver and significant traffic disruption on the busy route.
Biker Killed in Hit-and-Run Near Phillaur, Jalandhar
A tragic hit-and-run incident near Phillaur in Jalandhar district has claimed the life of a motorcyclist. The victim, a young man, was fatally struck by an unidentified vehicle that fled the scene. Local police have initiated a thorough investigation and
Three Held in Kapurthala Drug Seizure Cases
Punjab Police arrested three individuals in separate drug seizure cases in Kapurthala district, recovering heroin and other narcotics. The arrests highlight ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in the region.
BSF Seizes 1 Kg Heroin, Pistol Parts in Amritsar
Border Security Force personnel in Amritsar intercepted a major smuggling attempt, confiscating over 1 kilogram of heroin and pistol components along the India-Pakistan border.
US Embassy India Limits Social Media Amid US Govt Shutdown
The US Embassy in India announces reduced social media operations due to the partial US government shutdown, stating updates will not be regular until funding resumes.
Subsidy Puzzle: Efficient Government Support Secrets
Explore the critical evaluation of government subsidy quality, targeting, and effectiveness beyond headline allocations for UPSC aspirants and public policy enthusiasts.
Hidden Federal Dynamics in Union Budget
An analysis of how Centre-state financial relations, often overlooked as a static topic, are deeply integrated into every Union Budget, shaping resource allocation and cooperative federalism in India.
Budget 2026: Sunday Speech, Key Sectors & Tax Hopes
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, February 1, at 11 AM. Focus on railways, defence, infrastructure, MSMEs, AI, and tax relief expectations.
Chandigarh Automated Vehicle Inspection Centre Launching in April
Chandigarh is set to launch its first fully automated Inspection and Certification centre in Raipur Kalan in April, replacing manual checks with technology to improve road safety and reduce vehicular pollution.
Tumakuru SI Arrested for Rs 40,000 Bribe in Drug Case
A Tumakuru police sub-inspector was caught accepting a Rs 40,000 bribe to avoid booking a drug-peddling case, following a recent Lokayukta trap of another inspector for Rs 4 lakh.
Haryana Municipal Corporations Ban 'Parshad Patis' from Speaking
Haryana municipal corporations are enforcing rules to stop husbands of elected women councillors from speaking during House meetings, aiming to end the practice of 'parshad patis' and ensure genuine women's participation in governance.
UP Minister Downplays Spat with BJP MLA, Highlights Water Supply
UP Jal Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh termed his verbal spat with BJP MLA Brijbhushan Rajput as exaggerated, while detailing water supply improvements in Jhansi under Har Ghar Nal scheme.
Punjab Governor's Surprise Inspections in Chandigarh
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria conducted surprise inspections across Chandigarh, reviewing sanitation, healthcare facilities and public welfare services with focus on poorer areas.
CGST Raids Congress Leader's Firms, Alleges Political Pressure
A CGST team conducted raids on firms linked to Congress leader Dinesh Khodaniya in Udaipur. Khodaniya claims repeated targeting by central agencies over two years despite clean business operations, hinting at political pressure.
Police Uncover 25 Land Grabbing Cases Using Fake Aadhaar
Karnataka police have uncovered 25 cases of land grabbing involving fraudulent Aadhaar cards, successfully restoring 158 acres and 12 guntas of agricultural land plus 9 non-agricultural plots to rightful owners in a major crackdown.
Mysuru Jail Inmates Engage With 'Parivartana' Radio Program
Inmates at Mysuru Central Jail are tuning into 'Parivartana' radio for songs, news, and important updates. Jail officials use this innovative program to communicate, create awareness, and sensitize prisoners to various aspects of life behind bars.
Noida Electoral Roll Verification Camps for Voters
Noida district authorities organize verification camps in residential areas to address hundreds of voters marked as unmapped in electoral rolls, focusing on senior citizens and areas with high notice issuance.
Noida Property Dealer Death: Family Protests, Police Promise Action
Family of property dealer Pawan Kumar, found dead in Noida, protested at GB Nagar collectorate demanding murder case. Police registered FIR under murder section but accused sent to jail for abetment of suicide.
Kolkata Thefts and Snatchings Target Walkers, Cars
Multiple incidents of thefts and snatchings reported in south and central Kolkata, affecting walkers and parked cars. Cases include a techie's car break-in and mobile phone snatching by bike-borne men.
Bengaluru Tycoon's Death: Police Deny I-T Officials Grilled Roy
Investigation into Confident Group chief CJ Roy's suicide takes new turn as police clarify income tax officials did not grill him before death. Details emerge about 6.35mm bullet wound and Austria-made pistol.
CJ Roy Death: Karnataka Police Focus on Suicide, Not I-T Harassment
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara says police will initially investigate the suicide angle in Confident Group chairman CJ Roy's death, not harassment claims against I-T officials, though further action may follow based on findings.
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