Bus fire in Karnataka, separate crash in TN claim lives
A private bus fire in Chitradurga and a separate collision in Tamil Nadu have resulted in multiple fatalities and severe injuries. Get the latest updates on these tragic road accidents.
Category : Politics
Prayagraj Makes DM Permission Must for New Year Events
Prayagraj authorities mandate prior DM permission for all New Year's Eve entertainment events. Violators face Rs 20,000 fine or 6-month jail. Apply online via up-gst.com/entertainmenttax.
Cattle Smuggler Arrested After Police Encounter in Prayagraj
A wanted criminal, Mohammad Zeeshan, was injured and arrested in a police encounter in Prayagraj's trans-Yamuna area. A pistol, cartridges, and a motorcycle were recovered. Read the full details of the operation.
Drone Survey Exposes Illegal Mining in Bhilwara, Notices Issued
Rajasthan's mining department cracks down on illegal mining in Bhilwara's Aravallis after a TOI drone investigation. Eight leaseholders face notices for massive violations, with potential penalties exceeding Rs 1,000 crore. Read the full report.
Pune court rejects suspended tehsildar's interim protection plea
A Pune sessions court rejected suspended tehsildar Suryakant Yewale's plea for interim protection from arrest in the Mundhwa land deal case. The court cited Supreme Court rulings, stating it lacks power to grant protection after rejecting anticipatory bai
Prayagraj Police's Magh Mela Traffic Plan: No Vehicle Zones
Prayagraj police announce a detailed traffic management plan for the Magh Mela, featuring 'No Vehicle Zones' on main bathing days and 43 parking slots for 2 lakh vehicles. Read the full strategy.
Karnataka MLA Byrathi Basavaraj files anticipatory bail in murder case
Karnataka BJP MLA Byrathi Basavaraj moves High Court for anticipatory bail in a 2020 murder case after a sessions court rejected his plea. Details inside.
Bengaluru woman assaulted by Instagram stalker, accused held
A 21-year-old woman in Bengaluru was stalked and assaulted by a man she met on Instagram. Police arrested the accused within 24 hours under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Read the full details.
Man shot in leg over loan dispute in Batala
A man from Amritsar was shot in the leg after confronting a friend in Batala to demand repayment of a Rs 5 lakh loan from 2003. Police have registered a case. Read the full details of the violent argument.
AAP Councillors Join BJP, Chandigarh Mayoral Race Tied
Two AAP councillors defect to BJP, creating a 18-18 tie in Chandigarh's Municipal Corporation ahead of January mayoral elections. AAP and Congress allege horse trading.
BJP to release PMC candidate list, Sena awaits seat share
BJP gears up to finalize candidates for Pune civic polls, aiming for 100+ seats. Shiv Sena expresses discontent over delayed seat-sharing talks. Get the latest political updates from Pune.
Jaipur adjusts traffic signals for tourist season congestion
Jaipur traffic police modify signal timings on Delhi, Agra & MI Roads to ease peak season gridlock. New one-way on Amer Road diverts traffic, prompting strategic changes.
Ex-Pune Mayor Prashant Jagtap quits NCP (SP) over poll alliance
Former Pune mayor Prashant Jagtap resigns from NCP (SP), opposing a potential alliance with Ajit Pawar's NCP for civic polls. He vows to stay in politics and contest elections. Read the full story.
Pune man arrested for posing as FDA official
Pune Rural police arrest a 34-year-old for impersonating an FDA official and demanding a bribe from a Rajgurunagar pharmacist. The accused was caught with a fake ID card. Read the full details.
HC frees man after 24 years, cites forced confession
Allahabad High Court acquits Azad Khan, jailed for 24 years in dacoity case, ruling his confession was made under fear. The court slammed the trial for lacking evidence and legal aid. Read the full story.
5 killed in Shahjahanpur train accident at railway crossing
Five people died after a passenger train hit their vehicle at an unmanned crossing in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur. Details on the tragic accident and ongoing investigation.
Death for father who assaulted, impregnated minor daughter
A Tirunelveli court sentences a 49-year-old man to death for sexually assaulting his 14-year-old daughter under POCSO Act. The case highlights familial abuse and judicial resolve.
Gujarat HC Overturns Death Sentence in Pregnant Teen Murder Case
Gujarat High Court acquits a father convicted for his pregnant daughter's rape and murder, citing serious procedural lapses in DNA evidence handling. Read the shocking details.
Jaipur Kite Ban for Army Day Fly-Past Rehearsals
Jaipur police impose a complete kite-flying ban within a 5-km radius of Mahal Road and Hare Krishna Marg from Jan 2-15 for Army Day rehearsals. Know the dates, timings, and safety reasons behind this crucial restriction.
Chandigarh pedestrian killed, city road deaths reach 86
A 50-year-old man was killed by a motorcyclist in Chandigarh's Industrial Area. The incident pushes the city's road fatality count to 86 this year. Read the full report.
SC Sets Deadline for Chandigarh Vendor Encroachment Cases
Supreme Court directs Punjab & Haryana HC to decide pending vendor land occupation cases in 3 weeks. Chandigarh admin must file affidavit on removal action. Key details inside.
Jaipur: Private Buses Strike on Dec 31 Over Luggage Carriers
Private bus operators in Rajasthan announce a one-day strike on December 31. The protest targets the transport department's action against luggage carriers. Read more about the escalating conflict.
SAD Chief Slams Centre's BBMB Amendment Plan
SAD president Giani Harpreet Singh opposes the Centre's move to amend the Punjab Reorganisation Act, calling it an attack on Punjab's water rights. Read the full story.
Jaipur: Couple Found Hanging, Suicide Note Recovered
A 24-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman were found hanging from a tree in Jaipur's Govindgarh. Police recovered a suicide note and probe a past POCSO case. Read the full investigation details.
IAF Chief AP Singh Visits Egypt to Strengthen Defence Ties
Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh's Egypt visit aims to deepen strategic & defence cooperation, including joint exercises and training. Read more.
MGNREGA Averages 48 Work Days, Far Below 125-Day Promise
Government data shows MGNREGA provided an average of just 48 days of work per household over five years, far short of the promised 125 days. Explore the reasons and implications for rural employment.
Teen killed by friends, body dumped in Delhi canal
Two friends arrested for murdering an 18-year-old in Delhi over a relationship dispute. Body recovered from Munak Canal. Police recover weapon and vehicle.
Ashoka: Congress Cheats 1.26 Crore Gruha Lakshmi Beneficiaries
Karnataka Minister R Ashoka alleges Congress failed to pay dues for Feb & March to 1.26 crore Gruha Lakshmi scheme women beneficiaries despite budget allocation. Read the full story.
RPSC Wants Application Fee for Every Exam to Curb Absenteeism
Rajasthan Public Service Commission proposes reintroducing application fees for each exam to deter non-serious candidates and prevent wastage of public funds. Read more.
Ex-Maoist Leader Explains Why Naxalism Withered in India
Surrendered Maoist leader Chandranna details the internal decay, state pressure, and failure to adapt to social change that led to the movement's decline. Read his exclusive insights.
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