5 IAS Officers Promoted to Secretary Rank in Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh government promotes five 2010-batch IAS officers to Super Time Scale, effective Jan 1, 2026. Details on postings and administrative upgrades inside.
Category : Politics
Mirwaiz's X Bio Change: Controversy & Unexpected Support
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq faces criticism for removing Hurriyat title from X bio, but receives backing from former Hurriyat leader Bilal Gani Lone. Read the full story.
Ludhiana ATM looted; robbers escape with cash tray
Unidentified robbers stole an ATM cash tray in Ludhiana's Basti Jodhewal. The kiosk was unlocked and unguarded. Police are investigating. Read for details.
Mysuru Hydrogen Blast: Activists Demand Safety Overhaul
Following a hydrogen cylinder blast in Mysuru, activists and tourism stakeholders demand a ban on spot-filling balloons and a revamp of palace security. Read more about the urgent calls for public safety protocols.
Jammu protests demand revocation of MBBS list at SMVDIME
Protests erupt in Jammu over MBBS admissions at SMVDIME, with 42 of 50 seats going to Muslim candidates. Activists demand reservation for Hindu students. Read the full story.
PMK to Form Mega Alliance in Tamil Nadu, Targets DMK Govt
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss announces a major political alliance in Tamil Nadu, criticizes DMK's governance, rising state debt, and unfulfilled investment promises. Details inside.
Two girls killed in Sivakasi wall collapse
A nine-year-old girl and her four-year-old cousin died in Virudhunagar after a gate and wall collapsed on them. Read the full details of the heartbreaking accident.
Farmer's Death at Amaravati Meeting Sparks Protests
Dondapati Rama Rao collapsed during a meeting with the three-man committee on Amaravati capital issues. His death has intensified farmers' anger over pending compensation and land problems. Read the full story.
One killed, four hurt in Satna village clash over old rivalry
A violent clash between two groups in Atra village, Satna, over an old rivalry resulted in one death and four serious injuries. Police investigation underway. Read the latest updates.
Lone criticizes Mirwaiz's X bio change, calls it 'surrender'
People's Conference chief Sajad Lone accuses Mirwaiz Umar Farooq of double standards for altering his X bio. Lone contrasts this with arrests of youth for social media activity, sparking a political row in Kashmir.
Haryana Police top brass meet to chart 2026 roadmap
Haryana Police leadership, led by DGP O P Singh, holds a crucial brainstorming session at Madhuban to review 2025 operations and set a proactive, intelligence-driven crime-control plan for 2026. Key focus on organised crime, cyber threats, and public trus
Kim Jong Un's New Year message to Putin praises DPRK-Russia alliance
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a New Year greeting to Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling their bond an unbreakable alliance forged in shared struggle. Read the full details of the deepening military and political ties.
Goa NGO Warns of Fire Risk in Cuncolim Industrial Estate
Green Goa Foundation demands immediate government action against illegal worker housing in Cuncolim industrial estate, warning of potential tragedies similar to the Arpora fire that killed 25.
Bihar Court Employees' Silent Protest on Jan 16-17, 2026
Bihar State Civil Court Employees' Association announces a two-day silent protest in January 2026 over pending service demands like pay revision and SOP. Read details.
Body of Maoist leader Ganesh Uike handed over in Phulbani
The body of top Maoist leader Ganesh Uike, killed in a Kandhamal forest encounter, was handed to relatives. Police await claimants for five other slain rebels. Read details.
Man arrested for murder of woman in Bicholim vehicle
Bicholim police arrest Ramesh Teli for allegedly killing Lakshmi Shirodkar. The victim's body was found in a parked vehicle near the market. Details inside.
KSRTC Tender for 900 Buses, Priority for Coastal Karnataka
Karnataka's KSRTC has invited tenders to procure 900 new buses. Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy stated Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts will be prioritized for the new fleet allocation.
Bandipur Tiger Attack: Forest Staff Member Dies
A tragic tiger attack in Karnataka's Bandipur Tiger Reserve has resulted in the death of a forest staff member. Details on the incident and official statements inside.
Mysuru balloon seller's body sent to UP after fatal blast
The body of Saleem, a balloon seller who died in a hydrogen cylinder explosion in Mysuru, has been transported to his native village in Uttar Pradesh. His associates, also family members, accompanied the body.
Ludhiana shopkeeper attacked in parking dispute
A parking argument between two shopkeepers in Ludhiana's Ram Nagar escalated into a violent assault, leaving one injured. Details on the incident and police action.
Ludhiana Accident: Police Suggest Safety Fixes After 5 Deaths
After a fatal crash killed five youths on Dec 7, Punjab police investigation calls for wrinkle lights, rumble strips, and view cutters at the Ladhowal bypass spot to prevent future accidents.
5-Year Jail for Gold Chain Snatcher in Ludhiana
A Ludhiana court sentenced Gaganjit Singh to 5 years rigorous imprisonment for snatching a woman's gold chain. A fine of Rs 10,000 was also imposed. Read the full details of the case.
Panaji Unity Mall faces court challenge, hunger strike
Villagers in Chimbel, Panaji, escalate protest against Pradhan Mantri Ekta Mall, planning a hunger strike and court petition for Jan 8 hearing. They allege contempt of court and wetland destruction.
Balasore Hotel Death: 25-Year-Old Found, Woman Missing
Body of Akash Mahanta (25) found in a Balasore hotel room under suspicious circumstances. Police search for a missing woman and another youth. Family alleges foul play. Details inside.
Fatal Accident on Ludhiana-Delhi Highway Near Khanna
A tragic road accident on the Ludhiana-Delhi highway near Khanna claimed one life and left another injured. The victims were returning from a religious gathering. Read the full report on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Bombay HC protects Shilpa Shetty from AI morphed content
Bombay High Court grants interim relief to Shilpa Shetty, orders platforms to delete morphed AI content. Lawyer calls it a violation of privacy and dignity. Read more.
Ponda Announces 12 Pay Parking Zones to Tackle Traffic
Ponda Municipal Council identifies 12 pay parking spots to combat severe traffic snarls. Fees set at Rs 5/hr for two-wheelers, Rs 10/hr for four-wheelers. Read the full plan here.
Goa Minister Backs Anti-Conversion Law, Slams 'Love Jihad'
Goa's Archives Minister Subhash Phal Dessai condemns 'love jihad' as a perverse tendency, supports demands for anti-conversion legislation. Read the full story on the political debate.
Tripura's Solar Power Generation Crosses 6 MW Milestone
Tripura achieves over 6 MW solar power under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, with 17,131 participants. 1,762 homes now have rooftop panels, earning Rs 53,514 monthly from surplus power. Read more.
Two Migrant Workers Killed in Kerala Truck Crash
Two migrant workers from West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh died in a truck accident in Kannur, Kerala. 13 others injured. Get the latest updates on this tragic incident.
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