Winter Session 2023: A Review of Missed Legislative Priorities
The Winter Session of Parliament concluded with key bills passed, but crucial issues like Manipur and security concerns were sidelined. Analysis of the session's hits and misses.
Category : Politics
20 Women Arrested in Gwalior Fake Matrimonial Call Centre Scam
Gwalior police crack down on two fake call centres that cheated 1,500 victims of Rs 1.5 crore using fake matrimonial profiles. Read the full investigation details.
Vile Parle businessman loses Rs 80 lakh in home pick-up scam
A Mumbai businessman was duped of Rs 80 lakh by a scamster who collected cash from his home using a fake code. Police have registered a case under the new BNS. Read the shocking details.
Rs 102.4 Crore Released for Kodinada-Vazhimukku Landowners
Kerala government approves pending compensation for 52 landowners in Balaramapuram's NH widening project. Relief arrives after long delays, but concerns over coverage remain. Read more.
Man stabbed in Vashi local train, attempt to murder case filed
A 24-year-old man was brutally stabbed multiple times in a local train near Vashi station. GRP has registered an attempt to murder case as the accused remains at large. Read for details.
Kerala CM Condemns Palakkad Lynching, Grants Rs 30 Lakh Aid
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan condemns Palakkad lynching, warns against Sangh Parivar's mob culture. Rs 30 lakh aid announced for victim's family. Read about the political fallout and attacks on Christmas celebrations.
Bhiwani farmer leader arrested for alleged molestation of minor
Bhiwani police arrest farmer leader Ravi Azad for alleged molestation and use of casteist slurs. Three others also in custody. Details on the case and public reaction inside.
Vaishnaw: Rahul Gandhi's Praise is Nod to Make in India
Ashwini Vaishnaw says Rahul Gandhi's praise for Karnataka job creation acknowledges PM Modi's 'Make in India' success. Foxconn hired 30,000, mostly women.
PM Modi's 3-Day Meet on Deregulation, Human Capital Agenda
PM Narendra Modi holds a 3-day summit with chief secretaries to advance deregulation, ease of business, and human capital development for India's growth. Key themes include education, skilling, and women's welfare.
Bengaluru: Instagram stalker assaults woman, arrested within 24 hours
A 21-year-old woman in Bengaluru was stalked and assaulted by an Instagram contact. Police arrested the accused, Naveen Kumar N, within a day. Read the full details.
DRI seizes Rs 4 crore iPhones from Pakistan at Mumbai airport
DRI arrests six, seizes 186 high-end iPhones & cosmetics from Pakistan worth Rs 4 crore at Mumbai airport. The accused were part of a smuggling syndicate. Read the full investigation details.
Bengaluru: Husband Shoots Bank Manager Wife, Surrenders
A Bengaluru software engineer meticulously planned his wife's murder for months, shooting her point-blank. He surrendered with the weapon. Read the chilling details.
Burglars Target Vadodara GIDC, Steal Copper Cables
A gang of burglars has targeted companies in Vadodara's Makarpura GIDC, stealing copper cables worth over Rs 1.30 lakh. Police are investigating the series of thefts. Read for details.
Ambernath Job Fraud: Rs 35 Crore Scam Using Stolen Documents
Ambernath police file case against Salma Syed & associates for allegedly cheating job seekers, misusing personal documents for Rs 35 crore fraud. Read the full investigation details.
Thiruvananthapuram Mayor Election: LDF, UDF in Fray, NDA Deliberates
Thiruvananthapuram corporation mayor election heats up as LDF and UDF field candidates. NDA, the single largest front, seeks independent councillor's support to secure majority. Vote on Friday.
E-Challan Portal Crash Sparks Long Queues in Bhubaneswar
Motorists in Bhubaneswar faced a chaotic day as the e-challan payment portal crashed. Long queues formed at traffic police stations, forcing many to take leave from work to clear pending fines offline. Read more about the ordeal and the government's respo
Kerala Power Safety Calendar Launched for 2025-26
Kerala's Electricity Minister launches a power safety calendar with KSEBL and NSS to educate students and the public on preventing electrocution. The drive targets 345 schools statewide.
Kollam: Rs 15 Lakh Gold Scheme Fraud Case Registered
Kollam East police register a fraud case after a private institution fails to return Rs 15 lakh deposited under a gold scheme. The action follows intervention by the State Human Rights Commission. Read the full details.
Kochi: Inmate assaults 2 jail officers, causes fractures
A remand prisoner at Mattancherry sub-jail assaulted two assistant prison officers, causing fractures. The accused, Thanzeer, threatened to kill them post-release. Read the full details.
Putin's Big Speech Outlines Russia's Strategic Vision
Russian President Vladimir Putin's major parliamentary address outlines Russia's stance from Arctic to Donbas as US peace plan reshapes diplomacy. Key details and global reactions inside.
Surat developer arrested for firecracker stunt on road
Dipak Ijardar apologises after arrest for causing traffic jam by bursting firecrackers on a public road for son's birthday in Surat. Details on the viral incident and past controversies.
Vadodara civic body proposes Rs 230 crore projects before polls
Vadodara Municipal Corporation seeks approval for Rs 230 crore in development works, including swimming pools, a yoga centre, and pond beautification, ahead of civic elections. Key meeting scheduled for Friday.
Bombay HC Orders Visits for Grandmother to Meet Grandson
The Bombay High Court directs a mother to bring her 14-year-old son from Delhi to Mumbai to meet his 90-year-old grandmother on Christmas and sets a monthly visitation schedule. Read the full court order details.
Surat woman cheated of Rs 15 lakh in false marriage promise
A 42-year-old widow in Surat accuses a man of cheating her of Rs 15 lakh with a false marriage promise. Police register a case under BNS sections. Read the shocking details.
Navy Chief: Woman Admiral a Real Possibility in Coming Years
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi predicts a woman admiral soon, details naval advancements, and underscores India's shipbuilding might and maritime heritage.
Surat ACB nabs 2 officials in bribery traps
Surat ACB arrests deputy chief fire officer Ishwar Patel for Rs 1 lakh bribe from a hotelier for fire NOC. Circle officer Krushna Dabhi also caught taking Rs 10,000. Read the full details.
US Envoy Backtracks on Greenland 'Capture' Remark After EU Backlash
US envoy Jeff Landry denies plans to 'conquer' Greenland, seeking dialogue after Trump's strategic comments cause diplomatic tensions with Denmark and the EU. Read the full story.
Bengaluru: Man sets woman on fire after proposal rejected
A 45-year-old woman is critical after her tenant allegedly set her ablaze in Bengaluru's Basaveshwaranagar. The attack followed her refusal to pressure her daughter into marrying him. Police are hunting for the suspect.
Retired police inspector assaulted, robbed on Jamnagar-Vadodara train
A 77-year-old retired police inspector was brutally attacked and robbed aboard the Jamnagar-Vadodara Intercity Express. Railway police swiftly arrested the accused co-passenger. Read the shocking details.
Man assaulted, wife taken after dinner at in-laws' home
A love marriage turns violent in Bhavnagar as a man alleges assault and forcible separation from his wife by her family. Police file FIR under BNS sections. Read the full details.
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