TVK's Vijay Pledges Firm Stance on Tamil Nadu Harmony
TVK chief Vijay pledges unwavering commitment to social and religious harmony in Tamil Nadu at a Chennai Christmas event, reaching out to Christian voters. ICMC promises support for 2026 polls.
Category : Politics
7-Year Jail for Man Impersonating Police, Assaulting Girls in T'puram
Thiruvananthapuram fast-track court sentences Vishnu to 7 years rigorous imprisonment & Rs 65,000 fine for impersonating a police officer, kidnapping & assaulting two 15-year-old girls in 2022. Read the full details.
BJP Rs 6,900 Cr vs Congress Rs 53 Cr in Bank: EC
Election Commission disclosures reveal BJP's massive Rs 6,900 crore bank balance, dwarfing Congress's Rs 53 crore. BSP holds over Rs 580 crore. Get the full financial breakdown of India's major political parties.
Shettar to Meet Speaker Over Belagavi Ban on Dhairyasheel Mane
Belagavi MP Jagadish Shettar will meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla regarding the ban on Dhairyasheel Mane. Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Roshan imposed the ban to maintain law and order. Read the full story.
CBS Criticized for Censoring 60 Minutes El Salvador Prison Report
CBS News faces intense criticism after pulling a 60 Minutes segment on El Salvador's mega prison. Critics accuse the network of censorship and bowing to political pressure. Read the full story.
Vajpayee Birth Anniversary Marked as Good Governance Day
Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary on December 25 is celebrated nationwide as Sushasan Diwas. Learn about the events and his legacy.
Khattar Stands in Queue, Pays at Haryana Event
Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar skipped VIP protocol, standing in a queue to pay Rs 3,500 at a Haryana cultural event in Delhi. Read about the gesture and other political updates.
Bangladesh Suspends Visa Services in India Amid Tensions
Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi suspends all visa services after India halted operations in Chittagong. The diplomatic move follows unrest and a security incident. Details inside.
Protest in Bengaluru Over MP's Letter to Lok Sabha Speaker
Karnataka Rakshana Vedike activists staged a fiery protest in Bengaluru, burning an effigy of MP DK Suresh. The demonstration was sparked by his letter to the Lok Sabha Speaker regarding the state's tax share. Read the full details.
Karnataka Speaker Criticises Opposition Over House Ruckus
Karnataka Assembly Speaker condemns opposition's conduct during hate speech bill debate, highlights passage of 23 bills including key land revenue amendment. Read the full details of the session's legislative business.
Kerala CM Pledges Justice for Dalit Worker Killed in Mob Attack
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan promises strict action & compensation for family of Ramnarayan Baghel, a Dalit migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh killed in a mob assault in Walayar, Palakkad. Five arrested.
Kottayam: Student Dies in Accident with Sabarimala Pilgrim Vehicle
Jeswin Saju (19), a student from Amal Jyothi College, died after a collision with a vehicle carrying Sabarimala pilgrims on the Erumely-Mundakayam road. His brother escaped with minor injuries. Funeral details inside.
BJP to Examine Vote Share Drop in Kerala Local Body Polls
BJP's M T Ramesh says party will study vote share decline but highlights NDA's gains in Kerala local elections. He alleges CPM-Congress collusion to defeat BJP in 3000 wards.
HC summons BMC, MPCB chiefs over Mumbai air pollution
Bombay High Court directs BMC and MPCB chiefs to appear personally after a panel finds serious non-compliance at 36 sites, including bullet train and Metro projects. Read the full report.
Maharashtra Police Crackdown on Illegal Moneylenders
Maharashtra police launch a major crackdown on illegal moneylenders after a farmer sold his kidney to repay a debt. New help desks and awareness campaigns aim to protect vulnerable citizens.
UDF Expands Coalition with 3 New Parties Before Kerala Elections
Kerala's UDF broadens its coalition ahead of assembly elections, inducting Trinamool Congress Kerala, Janadhipathya Rashtriya Party & Kerala Kamaraj Congress as associate members. Opposition leader V D Satheesan outlines election strategy.
Ludhiana: Shooting after mediation fails in money dispute
A monetary dispute in Ludhiana turned violent as shots were fired at a mediator's home on Dec 20. Police arrested Rishabh Pujara. Read the full story.
Last-Minute Inductions Rattle Loyalists Ahead of Pune Polls
As Pune prepares for the January 15 civic elections, the BJP's strategy of inducting leaders from rival parties has triggered significant internal dissent among its long-serving loyalists and aspirants.
Telangana HC hears appeals on suspended Group I results
Telangana High Court hears appeals challenging suspension of TGPSC Group I results for 563 posts. AG defends process as fair. Next hearing Tuesday.
Mumbai: Burqa-clad auto driver beaten over rumour
A Mumbai autorickshaw driver wearing a burqa was assaulted by locals who mistook him for a child-lifter. Police confirm rumours are baseless and warn against spreading fake news.
Hyderabad: Overall crime up 15% in Rachakonda in 2025
Rachakonda police report a 15% overall crime increase in 2025, though crimes against women and cybercrime see a decline. Commissioner Sudheer Babu details key statistics and ongoing investigations.
Karnataka HC Upholds State Power Over Embedded Firms in Crises
Karnataka High Court rules embedded power generation companies must comply with state directives during electricity crises. The verdict upholds government orders under Section 11 of the Electricity Act. Read the full details.
Drunk BMW Driver Crashes in Ludhiana, Abuses Public
A speeding BMW driver, allegedly drunk, crashed on Ludhiana's Ferozepur Road flyover, abused bystanders & media. Police took him into custody. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
Ludhiana woman killed by husband in domestic violence case
A woman in Ludhiana's Haibowal died after being stabbed by her husband over baseless infidelity suspicions. Police have registered a murder case. Read the full story.
Pilot: New VB-G RAM G Scheme Undermines MGNREGA, Disempowers Panchayats
Congress leader Sachin Pilot criticizes the new VB-G RAM G scheme, arguing it centralizes MGNREGA and weakens gram panchayats. Read his full analysis of the policy's impact.
India-France pact for direct firing sight, navigation system
India Optel Limited partners with France's Safran to produce SIGMA 30N navigation & CM3-MR firing sight systems in India, boosting defence self-reliance. Read the full details.
Karnataka scraps prior green nod for effluent treatment plants
Karnataka exempts industrial effluent treatment plants from prior environment clearance. State pollution boards to enforce safeguards. Decision announced on 22 December 2025.
2 School Buses Challaned in Banga Safety Check
Traffic police in Banga, Punjab, conducted surprise checks on school vehicles, issuing challans to two buses for safety lapses. Read about the drive and its implications for student safety.
Chinese Kite String Vendors Arrested in Ludhiana
Ludhiana police crack down on Chinese 'manjha' sellers. Two vendors arrested, but manufacturers and suppliers remain at large. Learn about the dangers of this banned kite string.
Ludhiana woman dies from burns, husband booked for murder
A 35-year-old woman in Ludhiana dies after severe burn injuries. Her husband has been booked for murder by the Ludhiana police. Read the full details of the case.
Page 731 of 1541