MLA Srihari Denies Joining Congress, Fights Disqualification
Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari refutes BRS allegations of joining Congress, submits affidavit to Assembly Speaker. He argues petition is based on media reports. Read the full story.
Category : Politics
PMK Protest in Chennai Demands Caste Survey & Vanniyar Reservation
PMK chief Anbumani Ramadoss staged a protest in Chennai demanding a caste-based census in Tamil Nadu and 10.5% reservation for the Vanniyar community. Key details inside.
ED arrests couple in Rs 307 crore MLM scam, money laundering
ED arrests Maxizone Touch Pvt. Ltd. directors Chander Bhushan Singh & Priyanka Singh in a Rs 307 crore MLM fraud. The couple evaded police for 3 years. Details on the scam and ED raids inside.
India Sends Major Flood Relief to Sri Lanka with Bridges, Medical Aid
India dispatches critical aid including 248 tonnes of Bailey Bridge components and mobile BHISHM medical cubes to flood-ravaged Sri Lanka. Read about the swift humanitarian mission.
Madurai: CSR Filed Over Viral Assault Video of Schoolboys
Police in Virudhunagar register a CSR after a video of Class 6 boys being beaten by Class 9 students goes viral. The incident, linked to a smoking complaint, is under investigation.
Telangana forms 3rd discom, shifts 29 lakh power connections
Telangana govt creates a third power distribution company, transferring 29 lakh connections and ₹36,000 crore in assets to stabilize finances and ensure free power for agriculture.
Man attempts murder after marriage proposal rejected in Dindigul
A 25-year-old man allegedly tried to strangle a 17-year-old girl in Chennamanayakkanpatti after she rejected his proposal. The accused is absconding. Read the full details of the shocking case.
Ranchi RMC clears Station Road encroachments after TOI report
Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) demolished illegal kiosks & carts on Station Road to ease traffic. Officials warn against re-encroachment. Read about the drive and resident concerns.
BJP Tamil Nadu Plans Modi, Shah Visit, Goyal to Lead Talks
Tamil Nadu BJP's core committee met in Chennai to finalize election plans. PM Modi & Amit Shah invited for Jan 9 rally. Piyush Goyal to lead alliance talks with AIADMK and others. Read more.
Bihar govt asks men to return Rs 10,000 meant for women
VIP chief Mukesh Sahani alleges fraudulent fund disbursal for votes in Bihar polls after men in Darbhanga get notices to return Rs 10,000 meant for women entrepreneurs. Read the full story.
Jamaat Leader Urges CPM to End 'Soft Hindutva' Stance
Jamaat-e-Islami Kerala Ameer P Mujeeb Rahman criticises CPM's alleged communal polarisation tactics in local body polls, warning it's dangerous for Kerala. Read the full story.
Assam CM gives Rs 5L aid to families of tea workers killed in crash
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma provides Rs 5 lakh aid to families of 20 tea workers who died in a tragic truck accident. He also announced new guidelines to regulate migration from tea gardens.
Maharashtra Revenue Dept Strike: Minister Offers Talks
Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule calls for talks with employees planning a strike over suspensions linked to illegal sand mining. He warns against pressure tactics. Read the full story.
'Pottiye Kettiye' Creators Reject CPM's Religious Sentiment Charge
Creators of the viral parody song 'Pottiye Kettiye' refute CPM's claims of hurting religious sentiments. They assert it's a political song addressing issues like the Wayanad landslide. Read the full story.
DPR Soon for Pathankot-Jogindernagar Rail Gauge Conversion
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Lok Sabha that survey for Pathankot-Jogindernagar gauge conversion is done. DPR is being prepared. He also detailed the massive strategic Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rail project. Read for full details.
Putin Denies Europe Attack Plans in Blistering English Speech
Russian President Vladimir Putin forcefully rejects claims of an attack on Europe, calling them 'lies and hysteria'. He accuses the West of fearmongering. Full analysis inside.
Four trampled to death by elephant in Ramgarh
A violent elephant, injured by an arrow, kills four in Ramgarh, including a selfie-seeking guard. Forest teams deployed as villagers protest for safety and compensation. Details inside.
Kerala Govt Cancels KU Registrar's Deposition
Kerala government cancels deputation of suspended Kerala University registrar KS Anilkumar, allowing his return as college principal. The move follows a major controversy over a cancelled event featuring Governor Arlekar. Read the full story.
Indian Railways rolls out free WiFi at over 6000 stations
Indian Railways has successfully provided free high-speed WiFi at more than 6000 stations nationwide. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also announced a major CCTV surveillance upgrade for enhanced passenger safety.
Sailaja Advises IIIT Girls on Sexual Harassment Laws, ICCs
AP Women's Commission Chairperson Rayapati Sailaja advised IIIT Srikakulam students on the POSH Act and fighting harassment. Learn about the crucial awareness drive following anonymous complaints.
Ekbalpore acid death: 5 held for abetment to suicide
A 48-year-old woman in Kolkata's Ekbalpore died after consuming corrosive acid. Police arrested five individuals for abetment to suicide. Read the full investigation details here.
Calcutta HC Permits Circus at Park Circus Maidan
Calcutta High Court refuses to ban circus at Park Circus Maidan over pollution concerns but imposes strict environmental safeguards. KMC must ensure no damage and keep walking areas open.
HC fines man ₹50k for not disclosing FIRs in PIL
Calcutta High Court imposes ₹50,000 cost on a petitioner for concealing six pending criminal cases while filing a PIL against illegal construction on Hooghly banks. Details inside.
Senior Kerala cop suspended for alleged molestation
A senior police officer in Kollam was suspended after a woman colleague accused him of sexual assault at a coastal station. Commissioner Kiran Narayan called the conduct 'demeaning'. Read more.
Calcutta HC Quashes Charges in Ex-Girlfriend's Complaint
Calcutta High Court dismisses rape & IT Act charges against a man accused by ex-girlfriend. Justice highlights need for legal sufficiency over sensitivity. Read the full judgment details.
10 BJP Workers Sentenced to 36 Years in Kannur Attack Case
Thalassery court sentences 10 BJP workers, including an elected councillor, to 36 years in prison for the 2007 attempted murder of a CPM leader. Details inside.
AAP leads in Patiala zila parishad, panchayat samiti counts
AAP maintains lead in Patiala district rural polls. Congress and SAD allege counting irregularities, protest. Key results from Rajpura, Sanaur, Bhunerheri blocks detailed.
Independent wins Sangrur block poll, AAP finishes fourth
Independent Malwinder 'Mala' Singh wins Jhaneri zone election, defeating AAP whose candidate came fourth. The result is a setback for AAP's campaign narrative.
Delhi HC: Courts Can Waive 1-Year Separation for Divorce
Delhi High Court rules courts can waive mandatory 1-year separation & cooling-off period in mutual consent divorce cases, prioritizing decisional autonomy of spouses. Read the landmark verdict.
Shekhawat asks Sonia Gandhi to return Nehru papers
Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat demands Congress leader Sonia Gandhi return 51 cartons of Jawaharlal Nehru papers taken in 2008. He questions what is being hidden from the nation's historical record.
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