Delhi Court Acquits 5 in 2020 Riots Case Over Evidence Gaps
A Delhi court acquits five men in a 2020 northeast Delhi riots case, citing serious flaws in prosecution evidence and investigation. Read the full details of the judgment.
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Delhi Bill to Decriminalise Minor Offences, Ease Business
Delhi govt drafts Jan Vishwas Bill 2025 to abolish jail for minor offences, boost ease of doing business. Bill to replace criminal fines with civil penalties. Details inside.
Congress Accuses AAP of Hijacking Punjab Elections
Congress leaders in Punjab allege Aam Aadmi Party hijacked the electoral process, as early trends show them trailing. Get the full story on the dramatic claims.
85-Year-Old Loses Zila Parishad Poll by 57 Votes, Vows Fight
85-year-old Gurdial Singh, Malerkotla's oldest candidate, narrowly loses Zila Parishad election by 57 votes. The veteran vows to continue his public service fight. Read his inspiring story.
Life Term for Man Who Abducted Employer's Son in Ludhiana
A Ludhiana court has awarded life imprisonment to a man for abducting his employer's 6-year-old son for ransom in 2019. The child was safely rescued. Read the full details of the verdict.
Gagandeep Kaur sweeps Jandali Kalan panchayat by-poll
Two-time member Gagandeep Kaur secures a decisive victory in the Jandali Kalan panchayat by-election, defeating her nearest rival by a margin of 799 votes. Read the full results and analysis.
Congress's Bhambar Wins Manuke Block Samiti Seat
Congress candidate Pawan Kumar Bhambar wins the Manuke Block Samiti by-election in Ludhiana, defeating SAD's candidate by 1,100 votes. Read the full results and analysis.
BJP Draws Blank in Malerkotla Civic Body Elections
The BJP failed to secure any seats in the Malerkotla Municipal Corporation elections, with the Congress winning 23 wards. Analysis reveals key factors behind the result.
Congress Dharna in Ludhiana Over Counting Irregularities
Congress leaders in Ludhiana protest alleged vote counting irregularities. Senior leaders demand recount, citing discrepancies in EVM data and Form 17C. Read the full story.
Chandigarh knife crime surge: 6 stabbed, robberies shock city
Chandigarh faces a law & order crisis with multiple stabbings and knife-point robberies in 24 hours. Details on attacks, police response, and one cracked case inside.
189 Yadgir Girls in Child Marriage, Lose Govt Benefits
189 beneficiaries of Karnataka's Bhagyalakshmi scheme in Yadgir were subjected to child marriage, depriving them of financial aid and inviting legal action. DC warns of strict measures.
Sonti Venkata Ratna Srinivas appointed MD of Amaravati AGICL
The Andhra Pradesh government appoints retired IAS officer Sonti Venkata Ratna Srinivas as MD of Amaravati Growth and Infrastructure Corporation Limited (AGICL). Discover his key responsibilities for the capital's development.
MBA Grads Use AI to Run Hydroponic Drug Ring in Pune
Pune police dismantle a high-tech drug network run by MBA graduates using AI and hydroponics. Seizures worth Rs 3.45 crore made. Read the full investigation details.
Aroop Biswas Resigns as Sports Minister Over Messi Event
West Bengal minister Aroop Biswas resigns as sports minister after the chaotic Lionel Messi event in Kolkata. He continues other duties but avoids media as inquiry proceeds. Read the full story.
Dehradun Road Widening Plan Sparks Local Opposition
A plan to widen Dehradun's Garhi Cantt-Dakra road to four lanes faces opposition from traders and residents over feasibility, traffic bottlenecks, and environmental damage. Read more.
GBA Panel Sets 110-Day Deadline for Bengaluru Voter List
The GBA poll panel has set a strict 110-day deadline to finalize Bengaluru's electoral roll. Learn about the key dates, challenges, and implications for the city's governance.
Congress leaders detained in Ahmedabad protest march
Gujarat Congress leaders, including Amit Chavda, were detained by Ahmedabad police during a protest march against alleged misuse of central agencies. The march aimed at the BJP HQ.
Baroda Bar Association Uses Tech for Live Voting Data
In a first, Baroda Bar Association will stream real-time voter data on Dec 19 polls to nudge supporters. Aiming to surpass 70% turnout with tech innovation.
Congress leaders detained in Ahmedabad protest march
Gujarat Congress chief Amit Chavda and over 100 workers detained for 3+ hours during a protest march against alleged misuse of central agencies. The march was held without police permission.
Baroda Bar Association Uses Live Data to Boost Voting
Baroda Bar Association introduces real-time voting display to nudge members. Aims to surpass 70% turnout in December 19 polls using custom software. Read more.
Rs 7 Lakh Theft in Lucknow House Caught on CCTV
Thieves broke into a locked house in Lucknow's Para area, stealing cash and jewellery worth Rs 7 lakh. The family was away for a funeral. Police are investigating using CCTV footage.
Yogi Reviews Prep for Rashtra Prerna Sthal Inauguration
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed security and preparations at Rashtra Prerna Sthal for PM Modi's December 25 inauguration. Read about the directives and ceremony schedule.
Lucknow Police Rolls Out Direct Helpline for Women
Lucknow Police launches a dedicated CUG number network across all 53 stations for direct, confidential access to officers, ensuring faster response to crimes against women and children under Mission Shakti 5.0.
Rickshaw-puller dies in Lucknow open drain accident
A 60-year-old rickshaw-puller in Lucknow died after his vehicle fell into an open drain. Locals allege civic negligence and delayed rescue. Read the full report.
CAG Exposes Major Gaps in Direct Benefit Transfer System
CAG Sanjay Murthy reveals serious flaws in India's DBT, with thousands of crores flowing without checks. Calls for better data integration to prevent duplication. Read the full report.
Bengaluru Apartment Body in Dock for Rs 3L Fines
A Bengaluru apartment association faces police action for allegedly collecting Rs 3 lakh in fines from residents. An FIR was filed suo motu based on a whistleblower's petition.
DGP Honors PAC on Foundation Day, Awards Top Battalions
UP DGP Rajeev Krishna praised the Provincial Armed Constabulary as a living tradition of discipline and courage on its Foundation Day. Key battalions and personnel received awards for excellence. Read more.
Lucknow Pensioners Day: Key Demands and Resolutions
Lucknow's annual Pensioners Day saw 24 associations unite to resolve issues. A key demand for widowed daughters-in-law's pension eligibility was raised and is under review. Read the full report.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma Dares Congress on Work Figures
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma challenges Congress to compare development work. He inaugurated projects in Jalore, defended his govt's 70% promise claim. Read more.
Maharashtra makes returning officer's decision final for ZP polls
Maharashtra cabinet approves amendment to prevent election delays. Returning officer's nomination decision now final, curbing court appeals. Read how this impacts upcoming ZP and Panchayat Samiti polls.
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