Calcutta HC Reduces Life Sentence After Survivor's Plea
The Calcutta High Court reduced a man's life sentence to 12.5 years after the rape survivor pleaded she had 'suffered enough' and wished to move on with her married life.
Category : Politics
Kolkata Mominpore Fire Contained, No Injuries
A fire erupted in a two-storey building on Ekbalpore Lane in Kolkata's Mominpore area. Firefighters battled narrow lanes to control the blaze within an hour, with no casualties reported. A short circuit is suspected.
Karnataka Plans KPI-Based Appraisal System for Government Staff
Karnataka's State Policy Commission proposes shifting from seniority-based evaluations to a performance-driven KPI model for civil servants, linking promotions to measurable outcomes and citizen feedback.
Shivakumar Campaigns in Tamil Nadu for Congress-DMK Alliance
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar campaigned in Erode for Congress candidate Gopinath Palaniappan, asserting the DMK-Congress alliance's strength and cautioning youth against political rhetoric.
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Amit Shah's North Bengal Promises: Gorkha Cases, Language & Statehood
Union Home Minister Amit Shah promises withdrawal of false cases against Gorkha leaders, inclusion of Rajbanshi language in Constitution, and progress on Gorkhaland issue during Bengal rallies.
Ahmedabad Court Denies Bail to Mother in Infant Death Case
A city sessions court in Ahmedabad rejected regular bail for Monika Makwana, arrested after her 2.5-month-old daughter died falling into a water tank. The court cited her failure to raise an alarm and placing a lid on the tank as reasons.
Congress Suspends MLC Jabbar Over Anti-Party Activities in Karnataka
The Congress party has suspended MLC K Abdul Jabbar from primary membership for anti-party activities linked to the Davanagere South assembly bypoll, triggering unease among minority leaders in Karnataka.
Kolkata Brothers Arrested for Murder, Dumping Body in Pond
Police in Kolkata's Baruipur area arrested two brothers, Mehbub and Meheraj, for allegedly murdering a woman and disposing of her body in a pond. The incident occurred after a late-night altercation at their home.
Amit Shah Vows Gorkha Justice, Language Rights in North Bengal
Union Home Minister Amit Shah promises withdrawal of false cases against Gorkha representatives, inclusion of Rajbanshi language in Eighth Schedule, and resolution of Gorkhaland issue at Bengal rallies.
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Pune Water Works: Officials Target Mid-May for Supply Boost
Pune civic officials visited Mohammadwadi and Undri to assess overhead water tanks, with plans to finish transmission line work by mid-May, aiming to improve supply in affected areas.
Telangana HC Keeps Contempt Case Open Over Compensation Delay
Telangana High Court refuses to close contempt case against Finance Secretary Sandeep Sultania for delays in compensation to Mallannasagar reservoir displaced persons. Court demands explanation on interest payments and house site allocations.
BRS Seeks Probe into Telangana Smartphone Procurement Irregularities
BRS has urged the Union government to investigate alleged misuse of central funds in Telangana's smartphone procurement for anganwadi workers under Poshan Abhiyaan, citing pricing discrepancies and lack of transparency.
Telangana Opposes Millers' Bid to Quash Rs 3,960 Crore Cases
Telangana government tells High Court that financial diversion by rice millers is not a contractual dispute, opposing petitions to quash criminal cases involving Rs 3,960 crore in alleged paddy misappropriation.
Kolkata Woman Stalked by Ex-Theatre Colleague, Trespass Case Filed
Chitpore Police investigate stalking and criminal trespass after a 25-year-old HR manager reports harassment by a former theatre colleague, including disguised visits and home intrusion.
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Murshidabad Tops Voter Deletions and CAPF Deployment for Bengal Elections
Murshidabad district in West Bengal, with the highest voter deletions during electoral roll revision, will see the largest deployment of central forces for the first phase of assembly elections on April 23.
Quota Debate Masks Federal Power Shift in Indian Politics
The recent push for caste-based reservations in India is overshadowing a significant shift in federal power dynamics, with states gaining influence over national policy decisions.
Chennai: RPF, Police Seize Cash, Gold, Tobacco in Raids
Railway Protection Force and police in Chennai seized over 67.5 lakh in cash, gold bars, and 30kg of gutka during election-time checks, detaining multiple individuals.
Telangana Fights Rice Millers' Bid to Quash Rs 3,960 Cr Cases
The Telangana government has told the High Court that large-scale financial diversion by rice millers cannot be dismissed as a contractual dispute, opposing petitions to quash criminal cases involving Rs 3,960 crore in alleged paddy misappropriation.
Sarathkumar Criticizes DMK on Delimitation, Women's Safety
Actor-politician R Sarathkumar criticizes DMK for opposing delimitation, which could boost Tamil Nadu's Lok Sabha seats from 39 to 50. He links opposition to women's reservation and cites rising crimes under DMK rule.
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Stalin: Delimitation Bill Makes TN People Second-Class Citizens
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin campaigns against BJP's delimitation bill, warning it could reduce state's parliamentary voice and create second-class citizens in their own land.
Kavitha Arrested in Vikarabad Protest Over Land Acquisition
Telangana Jagruthi leader Kalvakuntla Kavitha was detained after protesting against the Parigi industrial corridor land acquisition, alleging injustice to marginal farmers and criticizing the Congress government's policies.
Delhi CM: Women's Quota More Vital Than Delimitation
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta emphasizes implementing 33% women's reservation by 2029 over political restructuring, campaigning for BJP in Coimbatore.
Kolkata Women Duped of Rs 31 Lakh in Investment Scams
Two women from Kolkata's Anandapur and New Town were cheated of Rs 31 lakh through sophisticated fake loan and investment schemes, highlighting rising digital fraud in West Bengal.
J&K CM Omar Unveils War Memorial at Light Infantry Centre
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated a war memorial at the Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry Centre in Srinagar, honoring soldiers' sacrifices and boosting morale.
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Kargil Alliance Rejects Council Model, Seeks Early Centre Talks
The Kargil Democratic Alliance has firmly rejected the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council model, demanding immediate resumption of talks with the central government to address regional concerns.
CAG Flags Lapses in J&K Mining Welfare Scheme Implementation
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has uncovered significant deficiencies in the execution of the District Mineral Foundation Trust scheme in Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting fund mismanagement and poor oversight.
Owens vs Kirk: Public Clash Over TPUSA Event Exit
The public argument between Candace Owens and Erika Kirk intensifies after Kirk withdrew from a Turning Point USA event featuring VP JD Vance, citing security threats that Owens disputes.
Coimbatore Mother-Son Arrested for Murdering Husband
A woman and her son in Coimbatore have been arrested for murdering her husband following a family dispute. The victim, a banana leaf trader, was initially thought to have died under suspicious circumstances, but a postmortem revealed strangulation.
Annamalai: DMK's Vote-Buying Scam, Anti-Ganja Task Force Pledge
Former BJP state chief K Annamalai alleges DMK distributed Rs8,000 coupons to buy votes in Coimbatore, calls it a major scam. He promises an Anti-Ganja Task Force if AIADMK returns to power.
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Surat Residents Boycott Voting Over Civic Neglect
Ahead of SMC elections, Surat residents protest unresolved civic issues by barring political campaigns and boycotting votes, citing decades of infrastructure neglect.
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