14-Day Judicial Custody for PoA-Holder in Pune Land Scam
A Pune court orders 14-day judicial custody for Sheetal Tejwani in a Rs 300 crore government land fraud case linked to deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son's firm. Key details inside.
Category : Politics
Congress Puts Ball in KC(M)'s Court for UDF Return
As Kerala Congress (M) mulls rejoining UDF, Congress leadership adopts a wait-and-watch strategy to limit its bargaining power. Analysis of local body polls shows UDF's surge.
TMC Protests Renaming MGNREGA, Calls It Insult to Gandhi
Trinamool Congress criticizes the Union government's proposed bill to replace MGNREGA with VB-G RAM G, terming it an attempt to erase Mahatma Gandhi's legacy. TMC leaders vow protests.
Chennai Schools Adopt Biogas Plants to Cut LPG Costs
GCC plans biogas plants in Chennai schools with centralized kitchens. Initiative follows successful pilots saving LPG cylinders & converting waste to energy. Learn how students benefit.
Two Held for Stone-Pelting on HRTC Bus in Kullu
Kullu police arrest two individuals for stoning an HRTC bus in Bajaura. The incident caused panic but no injuries. Authorities vow strict action against such crimes.
Congress MP Bittu Accuses BJP of Killing Democracy in Himachal
Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu accuses BJP of undermining democracy in Himachal Pradesh by poaching MLAs. He vows party will fight back. Read the full story.
Supreme Court frowns upon special temple pujas for the wealthy
India's Supreme Court criticizes temples offering special pujas for wealthy donors, calling it discriminatory. The bench questioned the practice's legality. Read the full story.
MLA Rana Inaugurates Sissu Police Station with 45 Staff
MLA Rana inaugurates the new Sissu police station in Lahaul & Spiti, boosting security for locals and tourists. The station will be manned by 45 officials.
Media Unions Oppose Labour Codes, Seek New Wage Board
Journalist and media worker unions united at a national conference to demand the formation of a new wage board and oppose the four new labour codes. Key demands include social security and job security.
Congress, TMC oppose removal of Gandhi name from MGNREGA bill
Congress and TMC leaders strongly object to the removal of Mahatma Gandhi's name from the proposed MGNREGA replacement bill, calling it unacceptable. Get the latest political updates.
Gurgaon liquor shops accused of major excise violations
Multiple Gurgaon liquor shops under probe for smuggling now face complaints for serious excise policy breaches, including illegal advertising and selling below MRP. Lawyer demands sealing and license suspension.
Major Voter List Cleanup: 5 States See Up to 8.5% Deletions
Draft electoral rolls for five states/UTs published. West Bengal, Rajasthan, Goa see up to 8.5% deletions. Lakshadweep lowest at 2.5%. Read the full details on the special revision.
Latur man burnt alive in car for Rs 1 crore insurance claim
A district finance head in Latur allegedly murdered a drunk man, burning him alive in a car to fake his own death and claim a Rs 1 crore insurance payout to clear Rs 97 lakh debt. Police cracked the case in 24 hours.
Widow Accuses Haryana Govt of Laxity in ASI Death Probe
Santosh Devi, wife of late ASI Sandeep Lather, alleges serious lapses in the investigation into his suicide and unfulfilled govt promises. She demands justice.
40 New Bikes Gutted in Karnataka Truck Fire
A major fire on a Karnataka highway destroyed 40 new motorcycles being transported by truck. The incident caused significant losses and traffic disruptions. Read the full report.
Kabaddi promoter murdered at Mohali tournament, gang claims revenge
A kabaddi promoter was shot dead at a tournament in Mohali. A rival gang claimed responsibility, linking it to Sidhu Moosewala's murder. Opposition slams Punjab's law and order.
Himachal delays land transfer, funds for key rail project
Himachal Pradesh's failure to transfer land and pay its share is delaying the Rs 6,753 crore Bhanupalli-Bilaspur-Beri railway line. Get the full details on the project's status and strategic implications.
Chennai: MTC Buses Skip Stop, Force Commuters to Cross Busy Road
Commuters at Natesan Park bus stop in Chennai's T Nagar are forced to dash across a fast-moving one-way road to catch buses. Learn about the safety hazard and official responses.
Pune: Teen kills classmate in coaching centre, surrenders
A 15-year-old student stabbed his classmate to death in a Pune coaching centre classroom. The attacker fled but later surrendered at Khed police station. Details inside.
TN may need extra Rs 4,300 cr yearly for rural jobs scheme
Tamil Nadu officials warn the proposed VB-G RAM-G scheme could cost the state an additional Rs 4,300 crore annually due to altered Centre-state funding. Read the full analysis.
Bail Granted to Ex-AP CID Chief N Sanjay in Corruption Case
Former Andhra Pradesh CID chief N Sanjay gets bail in a corruption case involving ₹2.29 crore tenders and alleged fund misappropriation. Read the full details of the ACB investigation.
Pankaj Chaudhary to Revamp UP BJP Leadership Structure
New UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary is set to overhaul 30-40% of state leaders, including vice-presidents and secretaries, as part of a major restructuring ahead of the 2027 state elections. Read the full story.
Nagpur NMC Elections Announced for January 2026
State Election Commission announces Nagpur civic polls for Jan 15, 2026, ending a 4-year administrator's rule. Polls face legal cloud over 54.3% reservation breach. Read key details.
Experts Question Jakkur Flying School Relocation to Mysuru
Aviation experts raise concerns over Karnataka government's proposal to relocate Jakkur's flying school to Mysuru, with plans for a golf course and sports complex on the vacated land. Read the full analysis.
Punjab Power Engineers Intensify Agitation Over Key Demands
Engineers at Punjab's power utilities escalate protests, switching off official mobiles and adopting work-to-rule. Demands include halting property sales and reinstating suspended officials. Read more.
Pune traffic jam due to CM Fadnavis convoy causes chaos
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' Pune visit on Monday led to massive traffic snarls across key routes like Baner, FC Road, and Vimannagar. Residents express frustration over VIP movement during peak hours. Read more.
Punjab busts wildlife racket selling lizard genitals as roots
Punjab forest officials arrest three for trafficking sambar deer horns and monitor lizard genitals, sold as lucky charms. Read how superstition fuels illegal wildlife trade.
Consumer Commission Orders Refund & ₹8k Compensation in Bengaluru Chit Fraud
A Bengaluru shopkeeper cheated in a Dasara chit scheme wins a legal battle. The consumer commission ordered a ₹6,600 refund with interest and ₹8,000 compensation for mental agony. Read the full story.
Trinidad Authorises US Military Aircraft Use
Trinidad and Tobago permits US military aircraft at its airports, escalating regional tensions with Venezuela. Details on the strategic move and Caracas's response.
UP Police's Next Challenge: Building Trust Beyond Crime Control
Uttar Pradesh has transformed its security landscape in 8 years. Now, the focus shifts to institutional reform, grievance redressal, and citizen-centric policing for lasting trust. Explore the journey.
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