Punjab Rolls Out Digital Ticketing for State Buses
Punjab government approves digital ticketing machines for state-run buses, enabling QR, UPI, card payments, GPS tracking, and smart cards for women and students.
Category : Politics
Rajkot Court Convicts Two for Attack on Woman Feeding Dogs
A Rajkot sessions court sentenced two men to 12 years in prison for brutally assaulting a woman who was feeding stray dogs in 2018. The court convicted them under multiple IPC sections including attempt to murder.
Parking Dispute Leads to Murder in Vadodara's Makarpura
A 40-year-old man was killed in Vadodara's Jashoda Colony after a parking argument escalated into violence. Police arrested three accused while investigating possible prior feud.
Ahmedabad to Enforce Strict Pet Dog Bylaws with Penalties
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation drafts comprehensive bylaws for pet and stray dogs, including mandatory registration, leash rules, and penalties following a tragic incident.
Murmu on Drug Abuse in Punjab, Youth's Role in Viksit Bharat
President Droupadi Murmu at GNDU convocation highlighted drug abuse's impact on Punjab's youth and society. She called for educational guidance and national development values.
Tarn Taran Woman Dies by Suicide After 14-Year Abuse
A 34-year-old mother of two in Tarn Taran died by suicide after allegedly enduring years of physical abuse by her husband. Police have registered a case and launched raids.
Two Toddlers Killed in Rajkot Highway Crash
A three-year-old boy and his nine-month-old cousin died after a speeding SUV hit their car on the Rajkot-Morbi highway. The family was returning from Uttaryan celebrations.
Surat Fire: Shops Destroyed Near Petrol Pump, No Casualties
A massive fire erupted in a tin-shed market near Sudama Chowk in Surat's Mota Varachha, destroying toys, cycles, and damaging multiple shops. Firefighters deployed 16 vehicles to control the blaze close to a petrol pump.
Kerala's 200-Year-Old Bridge to be Restored by PWD
The Public Works Department will restore the historic Vamanapuram Old Bridge in Thiruvananthapuram. The nearly two-century-old structure faces damage from vegetation and neglect, with plans to repair embankments and railings first.
Ahmedabad Cab Driver Murdered at Kankaria Ground
A 21-year-old cab driver was brutally murdered at Kankaria football ground in Ahmedabad after being lured there to settle a dispute involving a woman friend.
Amritsar Family Seeks Justice After Son Killed in Canada
A young man from Amritsar's Devidas Pura village was shot dead in Canada. His family demands justice and help to bring his body back to India.
Surat Police Seize Heroin, Arrest Two History-Sheeters
Bharuch SOG police arrested two persons with 58.11g heroin worth Rs 11.62 lakh. The accused, previously involved in a bank robbery, were caught before returning to Bihar.
Vadodara Cine Mall Fire Averts Tragedy Near Petrol Pump
A major fire broke out at Cine Mall in Vadodara on Thursday, causing extensive damage. No injuries were reported as the mall was nearly empty due to holidays.
Four Arrested in Bengaluru Rowdy Murder Case, Manhunt On
Bengaluru police arrest four individuals in a rowdy murder case and launch a manhunt for others involved, intensifying efforts to curb gang violence in the city.
Kolkata Police Reopens Pronam for Senior Citizens
Kolkata Police has restarted enrollment for senior citizens in its Pronam program after 18 months. The initiative maintains databases and provides safety support for the elderly.
Leavitt Lashes Out at Reporter Over ICE Shooting Defense
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt angrily confronted a journalist who questioned the Trump administration's defense of ICE agents involved in the Minneapolis shooting of Renee Nicole Good.
Amritsar Police Dismantle Drug Module, Seize 40kg Heroin
Amritsar police counter-intelligence wing dismantled a narcotics smuggling module, seizing 40kg heroin and arresting four individuals in Moga district. Investigation reveals cross-border links.
Jamnagar Jewellery Shop Burglary: Rs 17.58 Lakh Looted
Burglars broke into a jewellery shop opposite Dhrol municipality in Jamnagar district, stealing gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 17.58 lakh late Tuesday night.
Punjab Minister Slams Centre for Blocking UK Trip
Punjab Industries Minister Sanjeev Arora criticizes MEA's refusal to clear state's UK investment outreach, calling it unfortunate and detrimental to economic growth.
Delhi HC Allows NHAI to Terminate Expressway Contract
Delhi High Court permits NHAI to terminate contract with Roadways Solutions India Infra Ltd for delayed 35-km stretch of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, citing public interest.
US Lawmaker Mocks Trump Over Greenland, Epstein Files
Republican Thomas Massie mocked Trump's Greenland interest, linking it to Epstein files. US-Denmark talks addressed Arctic security while lawmakers push for document release.
Ferozepur Police Bust Drug Smuggling Module, Arrest 2
Ferozepur police arrested two men and recovered over 4 kg of heroin in an intelligence-based operation. Authorities also seized a motorcycle and registered a case under the NDPS Act.
Nashik NMC Finalizes Vote Counting Arrangements for Friday
Nashik Municipal Corporation has deployed teams and appointed returning officers for vote counting at 10 centers across nine city locations on Friday, with counting starting at 10 am.
Gujarat Police Seize Rs 74 Lakh Liquor in Farmhouse Raid
State Monitoring Cell raids farmhouse in Anand district, seizes liquor worth Rs 45 lakh and vehicles, arrests five in major bootlegging crackdown.
Teen Abducted, Raped in Bharuch as Revenge for Elopement
A 17-year-old girl was abducted and raped in Bharuch's Nabipur area. Police say the crime was revenge for her brother eloping with the accused's sister three months ago.
Kolkata BLO's Death Sparks Political Row, Family Speaks Out
A 47-year-old Jadavpur BLO, Asoke Das, was found dead in Kolkata. Family cites mental pressure, while BJP and Trinamool trade allegations over threats and election duties.
Odisha Police's First Republic Day Tableau Focuses on Coastal Security
Odisha police will debut their first Republic Day tableau in Bhubaneswar on January 26, featuring a patrol boat design to highlight coastal vigilance along the state's 575-km shoreline.
Car Crashes into Chabutro in Junagadh, One Dead
A tragic accident near Visavadar in Junagadh district claimed one life and left five family members injured when their car collided with a roadside chabutro.
Rajkot Murder: Ex-Partner, Friend Stab Man 16 Times, Arrested
A 25-year-old man was brutally murdered in Rajkot by his former live-in partner and her friend, who stabbed him 16 times. Police have arrested both accused, revealing a history of harassment and prior cases.
Teen Girl Dies by Suicide in Samastipur After Argument with Mother
Anisha Kumari, an 18-year-old resident of Akauna village, was found hanging from a mango tree near her home following a dispute with her mother on Makar Sankranti.
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