Gujarat HC Overturns Death Penalty in Incest, Murder Case
Gujarat High Court acquits a man sentenced to death for impregnating and killing his minor daughter, citing major lapses in DNA evidence handling and procedural flaws.
Gujarat High Court acquits a man sentenced to death for impregnating and killing his minor daughter, citing major lapses in DNA evidence handling and procedural flaws.
Martin Antony, convicted in the Kochi actor assault case, challenges his 20-year sentence in the High Court. He claims false implication and cites Dileep's acquittal. Read the latest developments.
A Gujarat deputy mamlatdar has been remanded to ED custody until Jan 1 in a money laundering and extortion case involving land use permissions. Cash worth Rs 67.5 lakh was seized from his home.
A 12-year-old boy died after a speeding AMTS bus hit the scooter he was riding pillion on with his mother in Ahmedabad. The driver has been detained under BNS sections.
Ahmedabad police book man, seize motorcycle after viral stunt video on busy Pakwan crossroads. Case filed under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita & Motor Vehicles Act. Read details.
A 14-year-old student vanished from her Chandkheda home in Ahmedabad on Dec 23. Police have registered a kidnapping case. Read the full details and description here.
Gujarat govt removes Surendranagar collector Rajendra Patel after ED raids & ACB case. He is kept without posting to ensure fair probe. Read the latest updates.
Explore the enduring legacy of Sir Chhotu Ram, the farmer's champion, whose birth is celebrated on two dates. Discover his revolutionary reforms for rural India.
A 45-year-old woman was shot dead at a bus stop in Amritsar's Verowal village. Police are investigating the motive and searching for the assailant. Read for details.
Amritsar Police arrested two individuals and recovered 504 grams of heroin near the Golden Temple. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Punjab.
The Mid-Day Meal Workers Federation in Jalandhar distributed 150 blankets to its members on December 24, providing relief from the winter chill. Read about this act of support for essential school staff.
Lawyers of the Phagwara Bar Association abstained from work, demanding a new court complex and highlighting infrastructure woes. Read about their key demands and the impact.
Shiv Sena (UBT) Jalandhar announces protest gherao of police stations on March 30, demanding action on pending public complaints. Details on the unresolved issues and party demands inside.
Ludhiana police arrested two men for snatching cash and valuables from a woman in a village. The accused were caught based on CCTV footage. Read the full story.
Karnataka's consumer forum has drastically reduced pending cases to just three, a historic low. Read about the reforms and future plans for consumer justice.
A Bengaluru techie meticulously planned his wife's murder, buying a gun from Bihar for Rs 80,000 after extensive online research on killing methods, police revealed. Read the shocking details.
A senior Bengaluru police officer, ACP Nagesh R, was arrested by the Lokayukta for accepting a ₹4 lakh bribe from a hotel owner. Read the full details of the anti-corruption operation.
Bombay High Court criticizes BMC's failure to curb Mumbai's air pollution, mandates daily surprise inspections at construction sites from Dec 29. Details on new directives.
A 68-year-old Hyderabad farmer was defrauded of Rs 5.4 lakh by criminals posing as Delhi Police and CBI officials. Police have launched a manhunt. Read how the scam unfolded.
Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS, with CPM, prepare to contest Nashik Municipal Corporation elections alone if Congress and NCP (SP) seat-sharing demands aren't met. Get the latest political updates.
Telangana High Court issues notice to state govt on petitions challenging merger of 27 municipalities into GHMC. Petitioners call ordinances unconstitutional. Next hearing on Jan 28, 2026.
Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender dismisses rumours of leaving Congress. His statement comes as the Assembly Speaker rules on BRS turncoats. Read the full political update from Hyderabad.
Karnataka High Court cancels land acquisition for NICE Road notified in 2007, citing inordinate delay and violation of landowners' rights. A major victory for affected farmers.
India successfully tested the 3,500-km range K-4 ballistic missile from SSBN INS Arighaat, a key step for its nuclear triad. Analysis of the test's parameters is underway.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation is flattening excessively high 'table top' bumps at key junctions in west Nagpur after severe criticism from commuters and traffic police over accident risks. Read about the flawed project and safety concerns.
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation deploys a Rapid Electrical Action Force (REAF) with three specialized vehicles to swiftly address street light complaints across the city. Learn about the new initiative.
A wedding in Ahmedabad's Jamalpur turned violent after a dispute over public urination near the venue. Police registered an FIR two days post-incident. Read the full details.
Former Maharashtra minister and senior Congress leader Surupsingh Hirya Naik passed away at 88. A stalwart for tribal rights, his demise is mourned across party lines. Read more about his legacy.
Calcutta High Court rules UK courts can hear divorce & maintenance for a marriage solemnised in India if a spouse lives there. Key ruling on jurisdiction under Hindu Marriage Act.
A newly built stretch of Nagpur's Besa-Pipla road has a dangerous flaw: a full-grown tree left in the carriageway. Commuters call it a death trap. Read about the oversight and delays.