A 17-year-old Kanpur student was blackmailed by an Instagram friend who recorded an obscene video. The accused, Prince Patel, demanded Rs 10,000. Police have registered an FIR and are conducting raids.
A head-on collision between an SUV and a triple-ride motorcycle on Unnao's Gangaghat-Chilaula road left three youths seriously injured. The SUV later caught fire and was completely destroyed. Read for details.
A video from Akola shows a meeting in a mosque deciding a civic poll candidate via draw of lots, triggering a debate on religion and politics. Read the full story.
A 24-year-old law intern in Bhopal faces charges for allegedly blackmailing and raping a 32-year-old mother of two using edited Instagram photos. Police rescued the survivor from Jhansi. Read the full details.
Kanpur's Saras Aajivika Mela at Moti Jheel lawn will feature 60 stalls from self-help groups. Inaugurated by UP Speaker Satish Mahana, it promotes rural culture and women empowerment. Visit to support local artisans!
Ghaziabad police issue warning to SHO after video shows him intimidating slum residents with a false 'nationality verification machine'. Probe ordered, police deny document check drive.
Congress appoints Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and TS Singh Deo to lead election preparations for Assam and Tamil Nadu ahead of the crucial 2026 assembly polls. Get the full details.
Israeli General Dan Razin Caine details the discreet 'Operation Absolute Resolve' that led to the capture of Nicolás Maduro's would-be assassin in Venezuela. Exclusive insights.
Russia urges the US to release Alex Saab and drop charges against Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro. Moscow calls for dialogue, criticizing Washington's sanctions. Read the latest on the diplomatic standoff.
China condemns US capture of Venezuela's Maduro as a 'blatant use of force'. Russia and Iran join criticism, escalating a regional crisis into a major international confrontation. Details inside.
A five-year-old girl was abducted, gang-raped, and murdered in Bulandshahr. The accused, known to the family, threw her to stage an accident. Police ensured swift arrest.
Congress announces a phased protest against the VB-G RAM G Act, starting Jan 10. Plan includes gherao, panchayat outreach, and aims to emulate farm law agitation. Details inside.
Saifai police cracked down on an inter-district vehicle theft gang, arresting 11 and recovering 12 stolen bikes. The gang dismantled vehicles to sell parts. Read the full operation details.
Krishi Vigyan Kendras held nationwide awareness programs on Jan 3-4 to inform farmers and youth about the Viksit Bharat-GRAM G scheme's employment and livelihood benefits. Learn how this initiative aims to empower rural India.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, addressing women in Bhopal, outlined three vital steps to counter love jihad, emphasizing family communication and women's empowerment. Read his full remarks.
Bhopal residents face water supply disruption in several colonies as Kerwa treatment plant shuts down for maintenance on Jan 4. BMC advises cooperation.
Azamgarh police and cyber cell arrest a man from Lucknow for morphing a woman's photos and posting obscene content online. The accused used fake IDs and an Aadhaar card. Read the full details.
Residents in Bhopal raise alarm over a major road construction project lacking a proper drainage system, fearing severe waterlogging and property damage during monsoon. They demand immediate corrective action.
A couple in Jaunpur's Shahganj area was seriously injured after a speeding truck lost control and crashed into their roadside hut early Saturday. Police have taken the driver into custody.
Delhi govt plans Rs 50,000 incentive for retrofitting old petrol/diesel cars into EVs. New EV Policy 2.0 aims to boost electric vehicle adoption and combat pollution. Details inside.
The National Investigation Agency has filed a chargesheet against four alleged Naxal operatives for their role in supporting Maoist activities in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. Read the full details.
Barsa Deva, a top PLGA commander, surrendered with 48 cadres. His mentor Madvi Hidma was killed earlier. Telangana Police declare this the end of the Maoist movement in Sukma and Chhattisgarh.
The Election Commission invites citizens to test the ECINet platform and submit feedback by Jan 10. The unified app aims to streamline election services and data access.
The deportation of 330 Indians in early 2025 has led to a major crackdown on cross-border smuggling and illegal migration networks in Punjab, Haryana, and Gujarat. Read the full investigation.
A tragic accident on Chamba-Tissa road claims lives of a couple. One injured rushed to hospital. Police investigation underway. Read for details and safety reminders.
48 vehicle theft FIRs were registered in Jaipur in Jan's first two days, revealing police paperwork delays from Dec crimes. Learn hotspots and safety tips.
Odisha Crime Branch issues notice seeking evidence against ex-IAS VK Pandian for alleged extra-constitutional authority during Naveen Patnaik's tenure. Key political reactions emerge.
Rajasthan government's overnight boundary revision of Barmer and Balotra districts shifts thousands of voters, sparking a major political controversy. Read the full details and implications.
Ashish Yadav, 26, was killed by a speeding car in Gurgaon. Driver Rahul fled but was arrested and later released on bail. In a separate incident, Ajay died in a tractor overturn.
Rajasthan ATS detained a 45-year-old cleric from UP in a Jaisalmer border village on Saturday night over suspected anti-national activities. Read the full details of the operation.