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Court Orders Charges Against Lalu, Tejashwi in Land-for-Job Case
A Delhi court has ordered framing of charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav, and others in the land-for-job scam case. The CBI report states five of the 103 accused have died. Read the latest developments.
Court frames charges against Lalu Yadav in land-for-jobs scam
A Delhi court has framed charges against RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family in the CBI's land-for-jobs scam case, alleging the Railways Ministry was used as a 'personal fiefdom'. Read the details.
13th Arrest in Delhi Turkman Gate Stone-Pelting Case
Delhi Police arrests another accused, Mohd Imran, in the Turkman Gate violence. 12 arrests made, 10 SM influencers identified for spreading rumours. Security tightened for Friday prayers. Read for details.
Fire Rips Through Gangasagar Mela Site, No Injuries Reported
A massive fire broke out at the Gangasagar Mela ground in West Bengal, gutting over 40 temporary structures. Officials confirm no casualties. Read about the response and impact.
Rampur: Case against woman for hiding Pakistani nationality for job
Rampur police file case against a woman for allegedly securing a teacher's job by concealing her Pakistani citizenship using forged documents. Key sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita invoked. Read the full investigation details.
Court Orders Charges Against Lalu Yadav in Land-for-Jobs Case
A Delhi court has ordered framing of corruption charges against former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad Yadav and family in the land-for-jobs scam. Formal charges to be framed on January 29. Read the full details.
Macron: India Can Balance a Chaotic World
French President Emmanuel Macron hails India as a reliable partner and key stabilising force in global politics. He criticises US power tactics and China's expansion ahead of his visit. Read more.
Court frames charges against Lalu Yadav in land-for-job scam
A Delhi court has framed charges against RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in the land-for-job scam case, alleging his family acted as a 'criminal syndicate'. The CBI court will proceed with the trial. Get the latest details.
ED attaches Rs 91.82 crore in Mahadev betting app case
Enforcement Directorate attaches properties worth Rs 91.82 crore in Mahadev Online Book & Skyexchange money laundering case. Probe reveals rigged games, hawala, and FPI cashback scam.
Court frames charges against Lalu Yadav in Railways scam
A Delhi court frames criminal charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, and children in the alleged Railways land-for-jobs scam. Read the full details of the case and its implications.
Bomb Threat at Odisha Courts, Dog Squads Deployed
Multiple courts in Odisha received bomb threats via email on January 9, 2026, prompting deployment of bomb disposal and dog squads. Stay updated on the developing situation.
Illicit Liquor in Diesel Tanker Seized at Punjab-Rajasthan Border
Rajasthan Police seizes 322 cartons of illicit liquor concealed inside a diesel tanker from Punjab. The seizure raises questions on Punjab's enforcement. Read the full investigation details.
Complainant steals police bike from Commissioner's office
A man arrested for stealing a police officer's motorcycle from the Thiruvananthapuram City Police Commissioner's office compound. The accused, Amal Suresh, took the vehicle after filing a complaint. Read the full story.
Analysis: Narendra Modi's global image takes a hit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's carefully crafted image as a principled and autonomous world leader is under strain. Read our in-depth analysis of the shifting perceptions and what it means for India's global standing.
Chandigarh Mayor's 1-Year Term Too Short: Kataria
Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria says a one-year mayoral term hampers city development. New models, including longer tenures, are under review for approval by the Centre.
Sibal Says Only SC Can Curb ED Post I-PAC Raids
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal claims only the Supreme Court can check the Enforcement Directorate's powers after raids on I-PAC offices. Get the full details on the political storm.
Shiv Sena fields school principal in Ulhasnagar polls
Shiv Sena nominates highly qualified school principal Vandana Bhadane for Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation elections, focusing on education reform. A strategic move challenging BJP.
Owaisi Blames Congress for UAPA, Prolonged Detentions
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi targets Congress for amending UAPA under UPA, linking it to prolonged incarceration of undertrials like Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. Details inside.
Gujarat's Ghatlodiya BLOs solve duplicate voter puzzle in 2026 rolls
In Ahmedabad's Ghatlodiya, Booth Level Officers untangle identical names from 2002 lists in a massive electoral roll revision. Discover the challenges and solutions in Gujarat's largest constituency.
Macron's 'No Vassal' Remark Backs India's Foreign Policy
French President Macron's endorsement of India's strategic autonomy during Jaishankar meet signals a major geopolitical shift. Discover how this reshapes global alliances.
12th Arrest in Delhi's Turkman Gate Stone-Pelting Case
Delhi Police arrests another accused, Mohd Imran, in the Turkman Gate case, bringing total arrests to 12. Heavy security deployed ahead of Friday prayers. Read for latest updates.
Stepmother held in Kerala for burning child with spatula
A stepmother in Kerala's Palakkad district was arrested for allegedly burning her stepchild's private parts with a hot spatula as punishment for bedwetting. The incident came to light after an Anganwadi teacher noticed the girl's distress.
Fake Tiger Skins Found in Gujarat Temple Room
Forest officials in Gujarat's Narmada district discovered 37 fake tiger skins and 133 claws in a temple room. The items, initially suspected to be real, are under forensic examination. Read the full investigation details.
Cops in Kerala, Gujarat Nabbed for Bribery in Cyber Fraud Case
Police officers from Kerala and Gujarat are under investigation after being caught accepting bribes to settle a cyber fraud case. The CBI has registered an FIR following a complaint from a victim in Thiruvananthapuram. Read the full details of the shockin
Kerala Woman Held for Torturing 5-Year-Old Over Bedwetting
A 28-year-old woman in Kerala's Malappuram was arrested for allegedly burning a 5-year-old boy's private parts as punishment for bedwetting. The shocking incident has sparked outrage.
3 Women Steal Rs 14 Lakh Gold in 14 Minutes in Prayagraj
Three unidentified women executed a swift jewellery theft worth Rs 14 lakh from Kalyan Jewellers in Prayagraj. The entire heist, caught on CCTV, lasted just 14 minutes. Police are investigating.
Denmark warns US 'We will shoot first' in Greenland row
Denmark issues a stark 'shoot first' warning to the US over a scientific expedition dispute in Greenland, escalating Arctic tensions. Read the full details of the diplomatic standoff.
Weinstein Weighs Guilty Plea in New York Rape Case
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein may plead guilty to a rape charge to avoid a third trial. The judge has given his lawyers two weeks to decide. Read the latest developments.
MNS tears down 'Bombay Dhaba' signboard in Bhiwandi
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena workers demolished a 'Bombay Dhaba' sign in Bhiwandi, citing Raj Thackeray's objection to 'Bombay' name usage. Watch the video of the incident.
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