Black Magic Act added to Nashik woman's suicide case
Panchavati police invoke Black Magic Act in Neha Pawar's suicide case after finding occult articles. Her note details torture, virginity test. Five family members arrested. Justice demanded.
Category : Politics
Gujarat HC grants bail to 9 cops in crypto extortion case
Gujarat High Court grants conditional bail to nine police constables convicted in the 2018 kidnapping and Bitcoin extortion case of Surat businessman Shailesh Bhatt. Details inside.
Woman dies by suicide with husband's pistol in Fatehabad
Hardeep Kaur, 26, died in Khanora village after allegedly shooting herself with her husband's licensed pistol. Police investigation is underway. Read the full report.
Punjab VB Arrests Wakf Board Official for Rs 3 Lakh Bribe
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested Mohammad Iqbal, a rent collector, red-handed accepting a Rs 3 lakh bribe in Ferozepur. The bribe was for land possession from the Punjab Wakf Board. Full details inside.
Puducherry Police Deny Permission for TVK Vijay Roadshow
Puducherry police deny permission for TVK president Vijay's roadshow over security concerns. Permission granted for public meeting on a later date. Details inside.
Goa Police: No Evidence in Job Scam Allegations Against Ministers
Goa Police's crime branch finds no proof in Pooja Naik's Rs 17.6 crore job scam allegations against ministers and officials. Investigation reveals she fabricated claims and led a lavish lifestyle with fraudulently collected money.
Ahmedabad: 4 stabbed in Gomtipur road rage attack
A late-night quarrel over right of way in Ahmedabad's Gomtipur escalated into a brutal knife attack, leaving four young men hospitalized. Police have registered an FIR under the new BNS.
Woman dies after casting vote in Tuljapur council polls
A 63-year-old woman collapsed and died after voting in Dharashiv district. Authorities suspect cardiac arrest. Read the full details of the incident that briefly halted polling.
Bengaluru HC acquits 30 in 2011 Toyota factory case
Karnataka High Court acquits 30 employees in a 14-year-old assault case, criticizing police investigation lapses. Justice orders action against investigating officer.
41-Year-Old Arms Dealer Arrested in Rourkela Raid
Rourkela police arrested a wanted criminal involved in illegal arms trade. A major haul of 35 swords, guns, and ammunition was recovered from his rented house. Read the full story.
Van Overturns Near Srivilliputhur, Claims One Life
A van carrying factory workers to a Sivakasi firecracker unit overturned in Virudhunagar district. One worker died on the spot, five were injured. Police have registered a case against the driver.
Bengaluru Police Seize Fake Cigarettes Worth Rs 2.5 Lakh
Malleswaram police arrested two men for selling counterfeit ITC brand cigarettes. 80 bundles worth ~Rs 2.5 lakh seized. Supplier probe underway. Read the full details.
Bengaluru HC rejects bail pleas in Bikla Shiva murder case
Karnataka High Court dismisses petitions of five accused, including BJP MLA, in the murder of realtor Shivaprakash (Bikla Shiva). The court upheld the extension for filing the charge-sheet under KCOCA. Read the full details.
HC quashes case against KJ George in smart meter tender
Karnataka High Court dismisses corruption case against Energy Minister KJ George in smart meter tender. Justice MI Arun cites lack of criminal intent. Read the full details.
Delhi Plans Financial Aid, Safety Audit for Shelter After Fire
Delhi minister Ashish Sood visited Vasant Vihar shelter, announced aid for victims' families & ordered forensic audits of all city shelters. Read about the new safety measures.
BJP MLA's Nephew Booked in Ahmedabad Suicide Case
Ahmedabad police file FIR against six, including BJP MLA's nephew, for abetment to suicide & SC/ST Act offences after shopkeeper's death. All accused absconding.
Fake Ayurvedic healer cheats Bengaluru engineer of Rs 48 lakh
Bengaluru police arrest a self-proclaimed Ayurvedic healer for cheating a software engineer of Rs 48 lakh with fake sexual health treatments. Read the full story of the scam and its consequences.
Gujarat police portal cleans up bizarre profession list
Gujarat home department orders immediate cleanup of police citizen portal after TOI report highlights outdated categories like beggar and juggler. All such entries removed by Tuesday.
Gujarat widens Sant Surdas scheme eligibility to 60% disability
Gujarat govt extends Sant Surdas scheme benefits to persons with 60% disability, down from 80%. The change takes effect from the 2025-26 financial year. Discover the full range of state support for divyangjans.
Putin-US Talks on Ukraine; Madani Clarifies Jihad Comment
Russian President Putin hosts top US negotiators for crucial Ukraine peace talks. Meanwhile, Jamiat chief Madani clarifies his 'jihad' remarks, calling the term 'pious'. Read for global updates.
Congress MLA Pargat Singh counters Amarinder on SAD-BJP alliance
Congress MLA Pargat Singh rebuts Capt Amarinder Singh's push for SAD-BJP tie-up, calling their ideologies contradictory. He claims BJP centralises power, ignoring Punjab's issues. Read the full political analysis.
Bengaluru Ward Renaming Row: GBA Revises 13 Names
Greater Bengaluru Authority faces backlash over ward renaming. After public outcry, 13 ward names revised in a late-night corrigendum. Details on the controversy and changes inside.
Patna woman killed by husband's friends over money dispute
A 25-year-old woman, Priyanka Kumari, was allegedly killed by her husband's friends in Patna's Rajiv Nagar. The incident followed a monetary dispute. Police investigation is ongoing.
Dhule Gurdwara Head Priest Attacked with Sword
Dheerajsingh Khalsa, head of Gurunanak Sahebji gurdwara in Dhule, was severely injured in a sword attack by a recently appointed worker. Two others were also hurt. Police have registered an attempt to murder case. Read the full story.
Gujarat Govt's 2025 Drive Boosts PwD Recruitment Significantly
Following a judicial directive, Gujarat launched a major drive in 2025 to fill reserved posts for Persons with Disabilities, leading to a recruitment surge. NGOs report positive private sector trends too.
Court releases alleged Yasin Malik aide in Rubaiya Sayeed case
A TADA court in Jammu rejects CBI's custody plea for Shafat Ahmed Shangloo, an accused in the 1989 abduction of Dr. Rubaiya Sayeed. Read the latest developments in the 35-year-old case.
J&K Deputy CM Sues Social Media Over Fake Audio
Jammu & Kashmir Deputy CM Surinder Kumar Choudhary files case in Delhi High Court against YouTube channels for circulating a fake audio clip with his image. Court directs Google & Meta to disclose channel details. Next hearing on Jan 13.
Chennai Suburbs Flooded After 105cm Rain, Civic Neglect Exposed
Heavy rainfall of 105cm inundates Avadi and Tiruvallur suburbs, flooding 5000 homes. Ministers inspect areas as residents blame chronic civic neglect. Read the full report.
65-Year-Old Trader Robbed of Rs 5 Lakh in Nashik Auto
A 65-year-old pomegranate trader was robbed of Rs 5 lakh by a gang in a Nashik auto rickshaw. Panchavati police investigate the violent daylight crime. Read details.
Prem Kumar Elected Bihar Assembly Speaker Unanimously
BJP veteran Prem Kumar unanimously elected Speaker of Bihar Assembly. CM Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav escorted him. Read his vision for Bihar's development.
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