Mangaluru Man Convicted for Double Murder of Neighbours
A sessions court in Mangaluru convicted Alphons Saldanha for murdering his neighbours, Vincent and Helen D'Souza, in 2020. The court will decide punishment on Wednesday.
Category : Politics
Rahul Gandhi: Build India Where People Listen, Show Kindness
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi interacts with Tamil Nadu students despite heavy rain, highlighting the need for empathy in education and a society built on mutual respect.
Odisha Govt Demands Zero-Error Preparations for Puri Rath Yatra
Chief Secretary Anu Garg directs all departments to learn from previous mistakes and implement foolproof arrangements for the July 16 Rath Yatra in Puri.
Udupi Police Arrest Two Inter-State Motorcycle Thieves
Udupi Town police arrested two inter-state motorcycle theft accused from Kerala and recovered a stolen two-wheeler worth Rs 70,000. The accused have multiple criminal cases in Kerala.
Mamata, Abhishek Accuse EC, BJP of Voter Rights Violation
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee allege EC and BJP are removing genuine voters from rolls, citing 'dead' voters on stage.
AFT Upholds Action Against Woman Colonel for Security Lapses
The Armed Forces Tribunal has upheld disciplinary action against a woman colonel for security lapses at Yol Cantonment. The ruling confirms the military's stance on accountability.
Shabir Shah Tells SC: No Stone-Throwing, Met 5 PMs on Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir separatist leader Shabir Shah informs Supreme Court he never engaged in stone-pelting and participated in talks with five Indian prime ministers to resolve Kashmir issue.
Nepali Congress Split Looms Before March Polls, Convention Set
Nepal's ruling Nepali Congress party is on the brink of a significant internal split just before the March elections. A special convention has been announced to elect new top officials amid growing factional disputes.
PM Modi Meets Macron's Advisor, Reaffirms India-France Ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Emmanuel Bonne, the diplomatic advisor to French President Emmanuel Macron, to discuss and strengthen the strategic partnership between India and France.
Karnataka Leaders Meet Rahul Gandhi Briefly
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM Shivakumar spent a minute each with Rahul Gandhi during his visit, discussing state affairs and party strategy.
Thane Civic Polls: Thackeray Cousins vs Shinde in Key Seats
The first civic elections in Thane under the Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance see Uddhav and Raj Thackeray taking on deputy CM Eknath Shinde's Mahayuti in over 12 crucial seats, including traditional Sena strongholds.
Mysuru Road Accidents Down, Deaths Up in 2025
Mysuru recorded 10% fewer road accidents in 2025, yet fatalities increased to 181. Police highlight helmet non-compliance as a major cause, with two-wheeler riders most affected.
Greenland Rejects US Takeover, Chooses Denmark
Greenland's Premier Jens-Frederik Nielsen firmly rejects US takeover attempts, stating Greenland chooses to remain with Denmark amid geopolitical tensions.
Maddur MLA Defends Municipality Expansion, Attacks Opposition
Maddur MLA Kadaluru Uday defends Gejjalagere gram panchayat inclusion in Maddur city municipality, accuses opposition leaders of spreading misinformation and politicizing development.
Mysuru Officials Laud Sanitation Workers for Cleanliness Success
Mysuru regional commissioner Nitesh Patil praised pourakarmikas for securing top national cleanliness ranks. Officials emphasized worker welfare, safety gear, and health during a Swachh Bharat training program.
33 Suspected Bangladeshis Detained in Bengaluru Verification Drive
Bengaluru police detained 33 suspected Bangladeshi nationals in labour colonies during a verification drive. Residents claim Indian nationality from West Bengal, but police allege forged documents.
Opium in Chocolate Boxes: Police Bust Bengaluru Drug Racket
Panchkula police uncover a drug smuggling operation where 74 grams of opium was concealed inside chocolate boxes and sent via courier to Bengaluru. One arrest made.
Army Approves New Battle Groups for Enhanced Readiness
The Indian Army receives approval to form Integrated Battle Groups, part of a major restructuring to boost multi-domain combat capabilities and operational readiness.
BJP Worker Booked for Remarks Against Priyank Kharge
Karnataka police register case against BJP worker for alleged derogatory comments targeting Congress leader Priyank Kharge, based on complaint by MLC Jagadev Guttedar.
Army Chief: Pakistan No Nuclear Rhetoric in Operation Sindoor
Indian Army Chief clarifies Pakistan military did not use nuclear rhetoric during the 88-hour Operation Sindoor conflict in May, highlighting expanded conventional warfare space.
EC: Our Citizenship Opinion Binding for Voter Lists
The Election Commission told the Supreme Court it has original authority over electoral rolls and its opinion on citizenship is binding for voting eligibility, clarifying SIR exercises don't lead to automatic deportation.
US Labels Muslim Brotherhood Branches as Terrorist Organizations
The Trump administration designated Lebanese, Jordanian, and Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist groups, imposing sanctions that may affect US ties with Qatar and Turkey.
Puducherry Declares Holiday on January 14 for Pongal
The Puducherry government has declared a public holiday on January 14, 2025, to celebrate the Pongal festival. All government offices and institutions will remain closed.
Last-Minute Campaigning Marks Final Push Before BMC Polls
Candidates across Mumbai made a final push with bike rallies, door-to-door visits, and public appeals as campaigning for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections concluded on Tuesday.
Clintons Refuse to Testify in Epstein Probe, Risk Contempt
Bill and Hillary Clinton have refused to testify before a House committee investigating Jeffrey Epstein connections, risking potential contempt charges and criminal proceedings.
HC Orders Vigilance Probe into Sabarimala Ghee Scam
Kerala High Court directs vigilance investigation into alleged misappropriation of Rs 35 lakh from sale of leftover ghee at Sabarimala temple. Court sets one-month deadline for progress report.
ICE Agent Posed as Botanist Before Fatal Shooting
Jonathan Ross, the ICE agent who shot Renee Good, concealed his true profession from neighbors, claiming to be a botanist. The case sparks outrage and political debate.
Shiv Sena (UBT), MNS Form Squad for Mumbai Civic Polls
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut announces a joint squad with MNS to 'thrash' dual and bogus voters during Mumbai civic polls on January 15, sparking concerns over potential violence.
Jaishankar, Rubio Discuss Trade, Defence Amid Deadlock
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, reviewing bilateral cooperation in trade, defence, energy and more. Both sides agreed to remain in contact.
Navi Mumbai Civic Polls After 10 Years: Key Battles and Issues
Navi Mumbai holds its first civic elections in over a decade, featuring a fierce contest between political heavyweights Ganesh Naik and Eknath Shinde. Environmental concerns and a new voting system add complexity to the polls.
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