HC reserves orders in APPSC Group I case, irked by delays
Andhra Pradesh High Court reserves orders on multiple IAs in APPSC Group I case, expressing displeasure over apparent delaying tactics. Final hearing of appeals to follow.
Category : Politics
Omar Abdullah: 'Difficult to use Union Territory and J&K in same sentence'
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, at the Express Adda, voices his unease with the Union Territory tag, calls for statehood restoration, and discusses politics, radicalisation, and the INDIA bloc.
Man confesses to killing family in Delhi's Laxmi Nagar
A 25-year-old unemployed man in Delhi confessed to murdering his mother and two siblings. Police say financial stress and marital discord led to the crime. Read the full investigation details.
Telangana, AP spar in SC over Godavari water, Polavaram project
The Supreme Court witnessed a heated clash as Telangana opposed Andhra Pradesh's Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar Project, alleging water misappropriation. The bench questions the petition's maintainability. Read the full legal battle details.
German Chancellor Merz to visit India, hold talks with PM Modi
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz begins his first official visit to India on Jan 12, 2026. He will meet PM Modi in Ahmedabad to strengthen the strategic partnership. Read more.
Ex-Kabaddi player shot dead in Punjab; third murder in 3 days
Former kabaddi player Gagandeep Singh, 36, was shot dead in Ludhiana's Manuke village. Assailants brazenly informed his family to collect his body. This is the third murder in Punjab in three days, sparking political outrage.
Ex-Kabaddi player shot dead in Ludhiana, 5 booked
A 36-year-old former Kabaddi player was shot dead in Ludhiana's grain market. Police have booked five, detained one. The murder is linked to a dispute over an assault on a friend.
Nagpur: Ex-Corporator, 5 Others Booked Under MCOCA
Nagpur rural police invoke stringent MCOCA against a six-member gang led by former corporator Harish Gwalbanshi for murder, extortion, and kidnapping to spread terror. Read the full details.
Man's Body Found in Attingal River, Police Probe On
The body of Biju Gopalan, 58, was discovered in Poovanpara River. Attingal police are investigating the circumstances of his death. Read for details.
Gurgaon Cops to Identify 2 Accident-Prone Spots Daily
Gurgaon traffic police ordered to identify two hazardous locations daily. City's black spots surged from 5 to 32. Learn about the new safety push and EEEE model.
HC Contempt Proceedings Against SSA Director for Ignoring Orders
Andhra Pradesh High Court initiates suo motu contempt against SSA Project Director for failing to implement court orders regarding PGT teachers' job security and pay. Details inside.
HC asks AP govt for details on BC census commission
Andhra Pradesh High Court directs state to clarify if a dedicated BC caste census commission was formed. Next hearing set for January 19. Details on the petition seeking to link local body polls to census.
Ludhiana: Father, son held for killing stray bull
Dehlon police arrest Harnek Singh, 77, and son Dharminder, 38, for allegedly tying up and fatally attacking a stray bull in Aasi Kalan village. Case registered under BNS sections.
Fugitive in Rs 800 Cr FID Ponzi Scheme Caught
Amardeep Kumar, the alleged mastermind behind the Rs 800 crore Falcon Invoicing Discounting fraud, was detained at Mumbai airport. Telangana police are set to take custody. Read the full story.
SC Slams Uttarakhand Over Rishikesh Forest Land Grab
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand government for inaction on massive forest land encroachment in Rishikesh, hints at politician-bureaucrat nexus. Details inside.
Kharge visits Buddha relics, BJP national exec meet planned
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, a Buddhist follower, spent 40 mins at the Piprahwa relics exhibition. Meanwhile, BJP may hold a key national executive meeting in Delhi around Jan 20.
5 Women Repatriated from Oman Thanks to Seechewal
Five Indian women from Punjab, trapped in Oman, were successfully repatriated with the intervention of environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal. Read their harrowing journey to freedom.
Man killed in road accident on Jalandhar's Nakodar Road
A 45-year-old man died after being hit by a speeding vehicle on Nakodar Road in Jalandhar. Police have registered a case and are investigating the fatal road accident.
Faulty Electricity Bill Sparks Consumer Outrage and Helplessness
A consumer's ordeal with a grossly inflated electricity bill highlights systemic issues in billing complaints. Discover the struggle for resolution and what it reveals about consumer rights.
Political Alliance Formed for Rajya Sabha Elections
Key Indian political parties, including Congress, SP, and TMC, forge a strategic seat-sharing alliance for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections to maximize their strength in the Upper House. Read more.
New Machinery Doubles Waste Processing at Bhagtanwala Plant
Amritsar's Bhagtanwala dump gets new machinery to double waste processing capacity to 600 TPD, tackling legacy waste and improving city cleanliness. Read about the civic upgrade.
Delcy Rodriguez Becomes Venezuela's Interim President
Delcy Rodriguez, a labour lawyer, was formally sworn in as Venezuela's interim president by her brother Jorge Rodriguez. Get the latest details on this political development.
Telangana Police Trace 99 Seized Maoist Weapons
Telangana police circulate serial numbers of 99 factory-made weapons seized from Maoists to trace their origin. The haul includes an Israeli Tavor rifle once used by a top commander.
AIADMK's EPS Accepts CM Stalin's Debate Challenge
AIADMK chief Edappadi Palaniswami responds to MK Stalin's challenge for a debate on governance achievements, highlighting DMK's unfulfilled promises and AIADMK's investment record. Read the full political showdown.
Rajasthan's New Year liquor sales hit record Rs 119 crore
Rajasthan's New Year celebrations saw record liquor sales exceeding Rs 119 crore, a Rs 5 crore jump from last year. Jaipur led the festivities with hundreds of venues. Discover the premium import trend driving the surge.
Jaipur Hosts Week-Long Army Day Events from Jan 8
Jaipur announces free public events for Army Day 2024, including 'Know Your Army' exhibition, 'Shaurya Sandhya' show, and the main parade. Get details on dates, venues, and how to attend.
Gurgaon man arrested for dragging guard after car crash
A man in Gurgaon was arrested for ramming his friend's car and dragging a security guard 30 metres. The New Year's Day incident stemmed from a party dispute. Read the full details.
Teen injured in Ludhiana firing over monetary dispute
A 17-year-old boy was shot in the foot in Ludhiana's Bhagwan Das Colony after a dispute over Rs 10,000 borrowed from his girlfriend. Police are hunting for four accused. Read the full story.
Naidu Calls for AP-Telangana Unity on Water Sharing
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu appeals for cooperation between Telugu states on water disputes and river interlinking projects like Polavaram, highlighting wasted water resources.
Modi monitors 15 high-value projects in J&K via PRAGATI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is personally overseeing 15 strategic projects in Jammu & Kashmir through the PRAGATI platform, ensuring swift issue resolution and timely compensation. Discover how this tech-driven governance is accelerating development.
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