New Rural Job Act's Funding Shift Strains States
The new VB-G RAM G Act replaces MGNREGA, shifting more fiscal burden to states. Analysis reveals a potential Rs 30,000 crore extra cost and implementation hurdles. Read the full story.
Category : Politics
Court orders charges against Karti Chidambaram in visa scam
A Delhi court has ordered framing of charges against Congress MP Karti Chidambaram and six others in a 2011 visa scam case. One accused discharged. Read the full details.
IT professional shoots wife dead in Bengaluru, surrenders
A 40-year-old IT professional allegedly shot his estranged wife dead in West Bengaluru's Rajajinagar. The couple had been living apart for 1.5 years. Read the full details of this shocking crime.
Life term for ex-teacher who murdered family in Jaisalmer
A former Rajasthan govt school teacher sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his mother, wife, and two daughters in 2016. He confessed at police station. Read the shocking details.
Barmer Collectorates Evacuated After Bomb Threat Email
Barmer collectorates evacuated after a bomb threat email targeting the office and homes of Rajinikanth & Ilaiyaraaja. No explosives found. Police investigation ongoing.
5 Unknown Facts About Delhi Metro's First Day
As Delhi Metro marks its anniversary, discover five surprising and unique facts about its historic inauguration day. Uncover the untold story of India's transport revolution.
MP HC Notices Milk Federation Over Employee's 40-Year Promotion Denial
MP High Court takes up plea of a Jabalpur Milk Federation retiree denied promotions for 40 years. Notices issued to officials. Next hearing on Jan 27. Read the full story.
YouTuber's Lavish Dubai Wedding Probed by ED in Betting Case
Anurag Dwivedi, a YouTuber from Unnao, hosted a multi-crore destination wedding in Dubai while under ED investigation for alleged links to illegal betting apps and hawala. Details inside.
Yogi Adityanath Stresses History's Role in Society's Progress
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, at a Lucknow college event, emphasized drawing inspiration from India's glorious past while correcting historical errors. He highlighted unifying festivals and warned against divisive forces.
Lucknow: Man killed by brother, wife in property row
A family property dispute in Lucknow's Gomti Nagar turned fatal as a man was allegedly beaten to death by his younger brother and sister-in-law. Police are searching for the accused couple.
Rajasthan Minister's Surprise Sikar Inspection Finds Empty Offices
Rajasthan Forest Minister Sanjay Sharma's unannounced visit to Sikar's problem resolution camp revealed absenteeism and negligence. Officials, including the Collector, faced stern reprimand. Read the full story.
Bhopal Metro's Bumpy Start: Passengers Face Confusion
Bhopal Metro's commercial run faces teething troubles: wrong station displays, abrupt announcements & paper schedules cause passenger confusion. Is the promised digital transit future still a mirage? Read more.
Life imprisonment for rape of minor with learning difficulties
A Mathura court sentences a 34-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl. The convict, a neighbour with a criminal past, was identified via CCTV. Read the full details of the heinous crime and the landmark verdict
Lucknow Cops Go Beyond Duty to Aid Homeless in Winter
As severe cold grips Lucknow, Hazratganj police step up, distributing blankets to the destitute on streets. Their compassionate act redefines policing. Read this heartwarming story of humanity.
Sariska Forest Outposts Renovated, Empower Women Staff
Two women forest staff in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Saroj Kumari Khorwal and Ravina Meena, now study for competitive exams in renovated outposts. The administration has refurbished 59 posts with basic amenities. Read their inspiring journey.
J&K High Court dismisses Mehbooba Mufti's undertrial plea
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court dismisses Mehbooba Mufti's petition on undertrial transfers, calling it politically motivated. Read the full details and court's strong observations.
Supreme Court Slams Uttarakhand for Forest Land Encroachment
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand authorities as 'silent spectators' to systematic forest land grabbing in Rishikesh. Orders inquiry, halts construction. Next hearing on Jan 5.
Uddhav-Raj Alliance Forces BJP to Rely on Shinde Sena
The reunion of Uddhav and Raj Thackeray for the BMC polls reshapes Maharashtra politics, forcing BJP to recalibrate its strategy in key civic bodies. Read the full analysis.
Woman arrested for stealing gold from Bengaluru weddings
Basavanagudi police arrested a 46-year-old former lecturer for allegedly stealing gold ornaments and cash from wedding functions by posing as a relative. Over 260 grams of gold recovered.
Japanese tourist drugged, robbed in Punjab hotel
A Japanese tourist was drugged and robbed in Zirakpur, Punjab. The FIR faced delays despite a 'Zero FIR' in Delhi. Read the full investigation details.
Yunus Works to Improve Bangladesh-India Relations Amid Tensions
Bangladesh PM's Finance Adviser Salman F Rahman reveals Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is actively working to improve strained bilateral ties with India. Details inside.
Ex-Councillor Shot in Moga, Police Probe Personal Enmity
Former councillor Narinderpal Singh Sidhu was shot at his Moga home by two bike-borne men. He is stable. Political parties condemn Punjab's law and order. Read the full investigation details.
HC Notice to Punjab Govt Over Cancellation of 343 Psychologist Jobs
Punjab & Haryana High Court issues notice to Punjab government over petition challenging cancellation of 343 psychologist recruitments and new outsourcing plan. Next hearing on Jan 29, 2026.
ECI Reviews Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Rolls
Deputy Election Commissioner Bhanu Prakash Yeturu led a zonal review meeting on electoral roll revision in Madurai. Key officials from 10 Tamil Nadu districts attended. Read for details.
HC Warns NHAI Official Over Misleading Highway PIL Info
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench reprimands NHAI official for incorrect information in PIL about stalled Nagpur-Katol highway, demands explanation by Jan 13, 2026. Read the full report.
Hyderabad Govt Uncovers Massive Salary Fraud in Payroll Clean-Up
A Hyderabad government payroll audit uncovers nearly 7,000 suspicious contract workers, revealing fake identities and collusion. The suspected fraud could run into thousands of crores. Read the full investigation details.
Wardha SP transferred post-CM meet, major drug racket unearthed
Wardha SP Anurag Jain transferred days after meeting CM Fadnavis. The move follows a DRI raid uncovering a Rs 192 crore mephedrone manufacturing unit in Karanja. Read the full story.
Nagpur: ₹53.3 Lakh MD Seized, Two Rajasthan Men Held
Nagpur MIDC police arrest two from Rajasthan, seize 533gm mephedrone worth ₹53.30 lakh ahead of New Year. Operation Thunder uncovers interstate drug network targeting city celebrations.
Nagpur Bookie's Apology Video Omits Key Allegations
Fugitive bookie Ashish Boma's apology video to Nagpur police ignores harassment & extortion claims. Cops call it a ploy as manhunt intensifies. Details inside.
Pune: Worker arrested for murder over money dispute in Bhosari
Bhosari police arrest Vishnu Prajapati for murdering Deepak Kumar Prajapati over a financial dispute. The crime occurred in Bailgada Ghat. Read the full details.
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