CAG flags gaps in Maharashtra construction worker welfare
A CAG audit reveals poor registration, safety lapses, and massive fund under-utilisation for Maharashtra's construction workers from 2017-22. Read the key findings and official response.
Category : Politics
Ludhiana: Teen driver crash kills girl, dog; 5 injured
A 16-year-old girl and a pet dog killed in a horrific crash on Ludhiana-Ferozepur Road. Teen driver speeding after a birthday party. Read the full investigation details.
16 Injured in Fire at Jejuri Gadh, Pune; Police Investigate
At least 16 people, including newly elected council members, suffered burns after a fire broke out during post-victory rituals at Jejuri Gadh. All were treated and discharged. Police are investigating the cause.
Ex-boyfriend assaults woman in Indore, police hunt on
A 21-year-old domestic help was allegedly molested and beaten by her former boyfriend on a busy Indore road. Police have registered an FIR and are searching for the accused. Read the full details.
11 Home Guards Suspended Over Viral Potato Truck Video
Nawada SP confirms suspension of 11 home guards after video shows misconduct at Rajauli checkpost. Incident occurred on Nov 24. Full details inside.
Telangana to Lead Nation in Electoral Roll Purification
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar says Telangana will set a national benchmark in electoral roll revision, citing Bihar's flawless exercise. He highlights India's global democratic leadership.
Hyderabad Cop Attempts Suicide Over Gambling Debts
A Hyderabad police officer, a PSO to HYDRAA Commissioner, shot himself after huge losses in online betting. He is in critical condition. Read the full story.
Goa: 800+ Ailing Voters Miss Vote, Demand Home Voting Law
Congress leader William Aguiar highlights the disenfranchisement of over 800 ailing electors in South Goa during ZP polls. He urges govt to amend laws for universal home voting. Read more.
Court Dismisses PIL in Vaishno Devi Landslide Case
A Reasi court dismissed a plea for an FIR against Vaishno Devi shrine officials for the August 26 landslide that killed 35 pilgrims. The judge ruled it a natural disaster, with no criminal negligence found. Read the full details.
1 Dead, 15 Injured in Ganjam Bus Accident
A bus carrying school staff overturned in Ganjam district, killing one and injuring 15. Five are critical. Another accident in Gajapati injured six. Read for details.
Man Found Dead in Bhubaneswar Hotel, Family Seeks Probe
The body of Sarat Chandra Bhattacharya was discovered in a locked hotel room in Bhubaneswar. Police are investigating the mysterious death as the family alleges foul play. Read for details.
Odisha: Admired Sketch, Market Drive, Railway Vendors' Confusion
From a handloom secretary's flattering portrait to a confusing market cleanup drive and railway vendors unaware of 'hygiene'. Read these unique slices of life from Odisha.
Two held for alleged rape of teen in Bhubaneswar
Two men arrested in Bhubaneswar for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl. Case registered under BNS, Pocso Act. Political blame game erupts over women's safety. Read the full details.
Bengaluru Police Drive Aims to Prevent PG Thefts
KR Pura police conducted a door-to-door awareness drive across 100 paying guest accommodations in Bengaluru to prevent theft of valuables like laptops and mobile phones. Learn the safety tips shared.
Rajkot: 82-Year-Old Held for Molesting Girl, Video Viral
Rajkot police arrest an 82-year-old man for allegedly molesting a 10-year-old neighbour. The case came to light after a video surfaced online. Read the full details.
Rajkot Couple Dies by Suicide, Note Cites Prolonged Illness
A retired Rajkot Municipal Corporation engineer and his wife died after consuming poison. The suicide note revealed they were suffering from severe health issues. Read the full story.
Bhuj man arrested over fake currency videos, drugs, gun
Kutch West SOG arrests Aftab Khatki after finding counterfeit currency videos on his phone. Seized marijuana, gun, and toy notes. FIR filed under NDPS, Arms, and IT Acts. Read the full investigation details.
Cow Breaches Security During CM Yogi's Gorakhpur Visit
A security lapse occurred during CM Yogi Adityanath's Gorakhpur visit as a cow strayed near his vehicle. An official suspended. Details on the probe and past incidents.
Railway Safety Check in Varanasi During Foggy Weather
North Eastern Railway's Varanasi DRM Ashish Jain inspected safety & passenger amenities at Sadat and Jakhaniyan stations. Read about the key findings and instructions issued.
Cattle Smugglers Flee After 8 km Chase on Rims in Varanasi
Police in Mirzapur intercepted cattle smugglers who drove 8 km on burst tyres before fleeing. 10 cattle rescued. Separate incident in Drumandganj sees smugglers escape in fog. Read the full details.
Rajkot farmer cheated of Rs 96.3 lakh in cyber fraud
A Rajkot farmer and his family lost Rs 96.3 lakh to a cyber fraudster promising high stock market returns. Police have registered a case under BNS. Read the shocking details.
Vadodara: Duo booked for cheating businessman of Rs 22.5 lakh
Vadodara Crime Branch registers a cheating case against a woman and her son for allegedly duping a Mumbai businessman by promising a Rs 300 crore loan. Read the full details.
Surat man sets fire to father's shop, causes Rs 18 lakh loss
A family dispute in Surat turned destructive as a 32-year-old man allegedly set fire to his father's rented property, causing an estimated loss of Rs 18 lakh. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
Odisha Studies Impact of Key Irrigation Projects on Farmers
Odisha govt begins a crucial impact assessment of Upper Indravati & Lower Suktel irrigation projects to boost farm productivity & rural livelihoods. Key insights expected.
IAS Officer Appointed PIO After Subordinates Skip RTI Hearings
Tamil Nadu Information Commission appoints Nagercoil Municipal Commissioner as PIO after repeated failures by officials to attend hearings, sending a strong message on RTI compliance.
Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat Gets Major Clean-Up Drive
Varanasi Municipal Corporation launches intensive campaign at Manikarnika Ghat, enforcing new rules for wood shops and planning parking to ease congestion. Read about the 'Clean Kashi' initiative.
Padra Murder: Girl, Boyfriend Kill Father, Echoes 2014 Case
A 17-year-old girl in Padra allegedly helped her boyfriend kill her father, mirroring a chilling 2014 Vadodara case. Read the shocking details and police findings here.
Four held in Surat for murder over old rivalry
Udhna police arrested four, including a minor, for killing a 50-year-old man who intervened in a scuffle targeting his son. The attack stemmed from a grudge over a 1.5-year-old quarrel. Read the full details.
Police bust mule account racket in Ganjam, arrest 4
Ganjam police dismantle a cybercrime-linked mule account network, arresting four brokers who opened accounts for cash. Over Rs 9 lakh found in two accounts. Read the full investigation details.
Bihar Minister Unveils Industrial Security Force Plan at Bengaluru Conclave
Bihar Industries Minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal announced policy reforms & a new Industrial Security Force (BISF) to boost investor confidence. Details from the Bihar @ 2047 Vision Conclave.
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