Kolkata Tourist Missing After Falling into Matla River
Suman Pal, a 32-year-old tourist from Garia, fell from a boat into the Matla River during a Sundarbans trip. Search operations continue amid strong currents.
Category : Politics
GBA Draft Electoral Rolls Out January 19
The Greater Bengaluru Authority will release draft electoral rolls on January 19, 2026. Officials will then conduct house-to-house verification and process claims.
Bengaluru Scooterist Arrested for Dagger Threat in Road Rage
A scooterist in Bengaluru was arrested for threatening a couple with a dagger during a road rage incident. Police acted swiftly to detain the suspect and ensure public safety.
Bengaluru Techie Duped by Married Man in Marriage Scam
A Bengaluru techie fell victim to a marriage scam where a married man posed as single, citing an ED case as excuse, and introduced his wife as sister. Police have booked the accused.
Punjab Families Seek Help for Women Stranded in Oman
Two families from Punjab approached Rajya Sabha MP Baba Balbir Singh Seechewal after women stranded in Oman missed funerals of close relatives, including a mother who couldn't see her dying son.
Punjab MLA Sukhi Resigns Over Shrine Row
Banga MLA Dr Sukhwinder Kumar Sukhi resigns as chairman of Punjab State Container & Warehousing Corporation and gives up cabinet rank after CM Bhagwant Mann's remarks on Nawanshahr shrine.
Secunderabad Cantonment Board Extension Sparks Resident Discontent
The Union government extends the Secunderabad Cantonment Board's tenure by one year, part of a nationwide move affecting 56 boards. Residents express frustration over delayed elections and governance issues.
Modi in Singur: Talks Governance, Not Investment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a BJP rally in Singur, West Bengal, highlighting governance achievements while avoiding investment pledges at the site of past industrial disputes.
Haryana's Regional Journal Bathinda Newspaper for Sale
The Regional Journal Bathinda, a prominent newspaper in Haryana, has been put up for sale. This move marks a significant shift in the local media landscape.
AAP Picks Talbir Singh Gill for Majitha in Punjab Polls
The Aam Aadmi Party has selected Talbir Singh Gill as its candidate from the Majitha constituency for the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections.
UAPA's Low Conviction Rate Raises Troubling Questions
India's Unlawful Activities Prevention Act faces scrutiny as poor conviction rates highlight concerns over misuse and effectiveness in combating terrorism.
Indigo Flight Diverted to Lucknow Following Bomb Threat
An Indigo flight was diverted to Lucknow airport after receiving a bomb threat. All passengers are safe and security agencies are investigating the incident.
460 Illegal Khair Logs Seized in Yamunanagar Truck
Haryana forest department intercepted a truck in Yamunanagar carrying 460 illegal khair logs bound for Punjab. The driver fled the scene, and authorities have launched an investigation.
Lt. Rabinder Singh Samyal Awarded Vir Chakra for Bravery
Lieutenant Rabinder Singh Samyal displayed extraordinary courage in a critical military operation, leading to his posthumous Vir Chakra award. His story inspires the nation.
Kerala Opposition Slams CM's Communal Politics
VD Satheesan accuses Pinarayi Vijayan of hypocrisy on secularism, alleges CPM follows Sangh Parivar tactics to spread communalism in Kerala.
Punjab Rescues 31 Child Beggars in Statewide Drive
Punjab authorities rescued 31 child beggars in a special two-day operation across all districts. Four children reunited with parents, while 27 moved to care homes for further action.
Differently Abled Man Found Dead in Thane Well
Shashikumar Nakodi, a 20-year-old differently abled man, was discovered dead in a well in Ghodbunder's Turfe Pada area early Sunday morning. Police have registered an accidental death case.
Recent Mosques Dominate Telangana Waqf Registrations
A large portion of waqf properties registered in Telangana are recent religious sites, not legacy assets. Verification lags as officials struggle with document collection.
Kolkata Couple Found Dead, Police Suspect Suicide Over Debt
A married couple was discovered deceased in their rented Maheshtala flat. Police found evidence of sleeping pills and are investigating a possible suicide linked to financial troubles.
Chennai Clears 707 Tonnes of Bulky Waste in Weekly Drive
Greater Chennai Corporation has collected and disposed of over 707 tonnes of old household items from residents since October 2025. The weekly initiative allows booking via app, helpline, or WhatsApp.
Telangana Loan Surge Hits 122% Target, Capex Grows Strongly
Telangana's loan accumulation reaches 122% of budget estimates by 2025-26, while capital expenditure sees significant increase. Revenue grows across multiple streams despite GST impact.
Soldiers Injured in Kishtwar, Jaish Terrorist Cornered
Eight Indian Army soldiers sustained injuries during an encounter with Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists in Kishtwar's Chhatru area. This marks the first such incident in the region in 2026.
BJP Leader's Son Killed in Ahmedabad Crash, 3 Injured
Dhaval Vaghela, son of former BJP district official, died after his speeding Fortuner SUV crashed into a GSRTC bus on SG Road near Vaishnodevi Circle early Sunday morning.
NSS Supports SNDP Hindu Unity Call, Criticizes Congress
NSS welcomes SNDP's Hindu unity appeal before Kerala polls, criticizes Congress leaders Satheesan and Chennithala, and warns BJP MP Suresh Gopi.
Silchar Police Seize Illegal Liquor Truck, Arrest Two
Police in Silchar intercepted a truck carrying 195 cartons of Indian Made Foreign Liquor illegally from Meghalaya to Mizoram. Two individuals were arrested in connection with the interstate smuggling operation.
Kerala Police Arrest Youth with MDMA in Karunagappally
Karunagappally police and Dansaf team arrested a 20-year-old with 10.246g of MDMA sourced from Bengaluru, planning distribution in Kollam.
Natesan Mocks Satheesan, Demands Hindu Unity in Kerala
SNDP Yogam leader Vellappally Natesan criticizes opposition leader V D Satheesan as inexperienced, emphasizes urgent need for unity among Hindu communities, and blames Muslim League for divisions.
IUML Calls Natesan's Remarks 'Rants', Points Finger at CPM
IUML leader PMA Salam strongly dismisses SNDP Yogam secretary Vellappally Natesan's allegations, terming them 'mere rants' and suggesting CPM involvement. He asserts IUML won't be provoked.
Sambalpur Police Bust Theft Racket, Arrest Two
Sambalpur police uncovered a major theft racket involving stolen industrial wire rods. They arrested two individuals and seized the stolen materials and vehicles used in the crime.
Stray Horses in Chennai's Annanur Raise Safety Concerns
Residents of Annanur near Avadi face new threats from stray horses, worsening sanitation and road safety issues alongside existing stray cattle and dog problems.
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