Petroleum Co. Manager Loses Rs 28.79L in Online Scam
A 41-year-old territory manager in Vijayawada was duped of Rs 28.79 lakh in a sophisticated online investment fraud via WhatsApp groups promising high returns. Police are investigating.
Category : Politics
Four get life term for murder in Koderma prayer room dispute
A Koderma court sentenced four individuals, including a minor, to life imprisonment for a 2023 murder following a dispute over a prayer room. Details on the verdict and case inside.
Odisha's MKBY Gives Priority to Widow Remarriage
Odisha's Mukhya Mantri Kanya Bibaha Yojana prioritizes widow remarriage with Rs 51,000 financial aid. Learn about eligibility, budget, and its social impact.
Trichy Youth Federation Warns Against Riverbank Construction
The All India Youth Federation in Trichy has put up posters condemning illegal construction on riverbanks. They demand action against officials and threaten protests to protect vital water bodies. Read more.
Kendrapada man gets life term for 2023 murder
Additional District Judge sentences Rashmi Ranjan Roul to rigorous life imprisonment for stabbing Amit Patra in Sahira village. A fine of Rs 50,000 was also imposed. Read the full details of the court verdict.
Warring: AAP's 'Final Countdown' Begins After Zila Parishad Polls
Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring alleges AAP manipulated zila parishad elections. He predicts party's exit within a year and vows Congress victory in 2027 Vidhan Sabha polls.
7 Pandey Gang Members Arrested in Hazaribag Midnight Raid
Hazaribag police arrested seven members of the notorious Pandey gang, recovering illegal firearms and cartridges. The gang was planning a major crime in a forest area. Read the full story.
HC Seeks Odisha Govt Reply on PIL Against MBBS Fee Hike
Orissa High Court issues notice to state over PIL challenging last-minute revision of MBBS/BDS fees for 2025-26. Petitioners allege 78% hike hurt meritorious poor students. Next hearing on Jan 20.
Two men get 1-year jail for 2019 Trichy chain snatching
A Trichy court sentenced two men to one year of rigorous imprisonment for snatching a woman's gold chain in 2019. One convict is a serial offender linked to multiple thefts. Read the full details of the investigation and verdict.
TN Panel Seeks Land for Cemeteries, Quotas for Minorities
Tamil Nadu minorities commission recommends land allocation for cemeteries in every district, internal quotas for Jains & Sikhs, and increased church/mosque renovation funds. Read the key proposals.
Rs 1 Lakh Aid for Haj Pilgrims from Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh government offers Rs 1 lakh financial aid to Haj pilgrims using Vijayawada Embarkation Centre for 2026, easing travel burdens. Learn details.
Rs 207.4 Crore Plan for Yamunotri Highway Landslide Fix
NHAI submits a Rs 207.4 crore DPR to treat 13 active landslide zones on Uttarakhand's Yamunotri highway. Work begins as monsoon damage worsens. Get the full report.
2015 Sarbat Khalsa Leaders Reject Giani Gargaj's Edicts
Key figures behind the 2015 Sarbat Khalsa reject officiating Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj's decisions, alleging lack of Panthic support. They plan a grassroots campaign.
Pilibhit Tiger Reserve: Disciplinary action for safari norm breach
Pilibhit Tiger Reserve DFO recommends action against forest officer for NTCA norm violations. Tourists disembarked, tiger trapped. Read about the inquiry and consequences.
Amritsar Police Solve Shop Firing Case, Arrest Three
Amritsar police solved a shooting and extortion case on Fatehgarh Churian Road, arresting three. The main accused was shot in the leg after firing at police. Read the full story.
Chatra LJP Leader Threatened with Rs 2 Crore Extortion Call
Premchand Singh, a social worker and LJP leader in Jharkhand's Chatra, received a Rs 2 crore extortion call via WhatsApp from a person claiming to be gangster Prince Khan. Police are investigating possible international and local links.
Emotional Tribute to Vajpayee at Book Launch in Delhi
Journalist Rajat Sharma paid an emotional tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the 'Atal Sansmaran' book launch. Nitin Gadkari, Ashok Tandon attended the Delhi event.
HC Upholds Life Sentence in 2010 Dehradun Murder Case
Uttarakhand High Court upholds life imprisonment for US-returned engineer Rajesh Gulati, who murdered his wife and disposed of her body in 72 pieces in Dehradun. Read the full details of the chilling 2010 case.
IG Sunil Bhaskar Chairs Law & Order Review in Dhanbad
IG Sunil Bhaskar chaired a key zonal meeting in Dhanbad, directing seven district police chiefs to dismantle organised crime networks and seize illegal assets. Read the full strategy.
4 killed in Rishikesh crash after cow on road
Four young drivers died when their SUV hit a parked truck after a cow appeared on the Haridwar-Rishikesh road. Police launch drive to collar stray animals. Read details.
National Workshop on Strengthening India's Geospatial Ecosystem
A national workshop in New Delhi focused on building a unified geospatial framework to support Viksit Bharat 2047. Key discussions included the National Geospatial Mission, data interoperability, and emerging tech. Read more.
Karnataka HC Stops Tree Cutting at Bengaluru Railway Site
Karnataka High Court issues interim order protecting 371 trees near Cantonment Station. No trees can be cut without permission. Next hearing on Feb 13, 2026. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand's Strict Anti-Conversion Bill Returned by Governor
Uttarakhand's Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill 2025, proposing life term for forced conversions, was returned by Governor Gurmit Singh. The Dhami government must now reconsider or issue an ordinance.
HC Notice to Govt on Minority Education Act Challenge
Uttarakhand High Court seeks state government's response in two weeks on a petition challenging key sections of the new Minority Education Act, 2025, filed by a madrassa. Read the full details.
Uttarakhand Boosts Entrepreneurship with Rs 33.22 Crore Aid
Uttarakhand government disburses Rs 33.22 crore to 3,848 beneficiaries under Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojna, aiming to create jobs and curb migration. Discover how the scheme is transforming local economy.
Coastal Road Traffic Halted After Smoke Enters Tunnel
Northbound traffic on Mumbai's coastal road was halted for 30 minutes after smoke from a minor fire under a promenade slab entered the tunnel. Officials suspect drug addicts may have caused the blaze. Read for details.
PM Modi's Oman Visit Strengthens 'Land of Enduring Friendship'
PM Modi's landmark Oman visit underscores deep India-Oman strategic ties, marked by a new temple in Haima and a sprawling embassy complex. A historic step for bilateral relations.
Aussie Shooting Suspect Renewed Indian Passport in 2022
Key suspect in Australian paramedic's murder renewed his Indian passport from Sydney in 2022, raising security concerns. Indian agencies are probing the case.
Indian Army Leaves for 'Desert Cyclone-II' Exercise with UAE
A 45-member Indian Army contingent has departed for Abu Dhabi to participate in the second edition of the bilateral military exercise 'Desert Cyclone' with the UAE Army from January 2 to 15.
PM Modi Gets 90-Second Applause in Ethiopian Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a 90-second standing ovation in Ethiopia's Parliament. He thanked Africa for its trust and outlined India's partnership vision. Read more.
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