Gujarat Voter List Purge: 39 Lakh Ineligible Voters Found
Gujarat's electoral roll revision identifies 16 lakh deceased and 23 lakh relocated voters. Duplicate cards and digitisation progress also revealed. Read the full update.
Category : Politics
Goa man held for online harassment, extorting ex-girlfriend
Goa Cyber Crime Cell arrests a man from Karnataka for sharing explicit content, demanding sexual favours, and extorting Rs 35,000 from his ex-girlfriend online. Read the full details.
UP's Lakhpati Didi Scheme: Over 18.56 Lakh Women Empowered
Uttar Pradesh has created over 18.56 lakh Lakhpati Didis with govt support. The state aims to empower 35.94 lakh women for financial independence. Read more about this success story.
BJP's 'Sonia Gandhi' Candidate Stirs Political Drama in Munnar
In a unique political twist, BJP has fielded a candidate named Sonia Gandhi in Kerala's Munnar panchayat polls, causing a stir in local Congress ranks. Discover the story behind this candidacy and its potential impact on the election results.
Jaipur Traffic Police Launches Strict Drive Against Pressure Horns
Jaipur traffic police begin strict enforcement against pressure horns, removing 400 and fining 126 drivers. The drive follows alarming noise pollution levels. Read details on penalties and future action.
Abhay Chautala to sue ex-IPS officer over torture claims
INLD leader Abhay Chautala warns of legal notices against former IPS officer R S Yadav for defamation over 1995 custody torture allegations. He also criticises Haryana's BJP government.
Hansi Patwari Arrested by ACB for Rs 5,000 Bribe
Haryana's Anti-Corruption Bureau arrested a patwari in Hansi for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 5,000 from a farmer. The ACB conducted a raid and caught the official red-handed. Read the full details.
Goa centenarian's pension stopped as officials presume her dead
Maria Felicidade Pires, 102, celebrated her birthday in Azossim only to find her social welfare honorarium stopped. Officials have now acted to restore the Rs 2,000 monthly aid. #Goa #SocialWelfare
Hyderabad Flight Diverted to Mumbai Over Hoax Bomb Threat
An IndiGo flight from Kuwait to Hyderabad was diverted to Mumbai following a hoax email threat. Passengers safely reached Hyderabad later. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
Bengaluru BBMP Fund Misuse: Rs 61 Lakh Fraud Uncovered
A major financial fraud involving Rs 61.49 lakh in BBMP funds was exposed in Bengaluru. An internal audit revealed fraudulent salary payments. Read the full details of the scam and police action.
₹1.17 Crore Bid for HR-88B-8888 Cancelled in Haryana
Haryana transport dept cancels record ₹1.17 crore bid for VIP number HR-88B-8888 after bidder fails to pay. Number to be reauctioned. Details inside.
Panaji Court Sets Aside Shop Eviction Orders
North Goa District Court overturns CCP eviction notices for five 'Praca de Commercio' shops, citing denial of natural justice. Court orders fresh review within four months.
UP Anti-Corruption Body Nabs 3 in Bribery Traps
Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Organisation arrested three officials in separate bribery traps in Bareilly and Mirzapur. One officer demanded Rs 5,000 for bail, while two power corp staff took Rs 30,000 to alter a bill. Read the full details.
Two More Held in Coimbatore 13-Flat Burglary Case
Coimbatore police arrest two men from Uttar Pradesh for aiding burglars who targeted 13 flats in November. Duo posed as sellers to gather intel. Read the full investigation details.
Illegal Mazar Demolished in Balrampur on Court Orders
Balrampur administration demolishes illegally built 'mazaar' on police station land after court order. The structure was allegedly erected in 2013 under former SP MLA's influence.
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.
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.
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