Two Undertrials Escape Kannauj Jail in Dense Fog
Two undertrials used blankets to scale a 22-foot wall and escape Kannauj district jail under dense fog cover. Four staff suspended, inquiry ordered. Read the full investigation.
Category : Politics
Pune Citizens' Manifesto Pushes for Liveability, Accountability
Deccan Gymkhana Parisar Samiti releases a citizens' manifesto demanding water security, sewage treatment, and green cover protection from Pune's civic administration. Read their call for sustainable urban governance.
Kite Flying on Nagpur Flyover Poses Serious Safety Threat
Children flying kites from Nagpur's Shrikant Jichkar flyover near Futala Square endanger traffic with deadly manja strings. Authorities promise immediate action.
Bajwa to Punjab Governor: Cancel Psychologist Recruitment Arbitrary
Punjab opposition leader Partap Singh Bajwa urges Governor's intervention over cancelled BFUHS psychologist recruitment. 180 selected candidates affected. Read the full story.
Bombay HC raps Vidarbha officials for ignoring manja notice order
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench expressed anger as most Vidarbha districts ignored its order to publish public notices on banned nylon manja. The court has now ordered immediate action. Read the full story.
Mamata lays Gangasagar Setu foundation, hits out at BJP
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation for the 4.8 km Gangasagar Setu, a Rs 1,670 crore project. She accused the BJP-led Centre of doing 'literally nothing for Bengal' and detailed state-led infrastructure upgrades.
Delcy Rodriguez Becomes Venezuela's Interim President
Delcy Rodriguez takes over as Venezuela's interim president after Nicolas Maduro steps down. The political transition marks a significant shift for the crisis-hit nation. Read the full story for details.
India Issues Iran Advisory After Protests Leave 35 Dead
Violent economic protests in Iran result in 35 deaths, 1200 detentions. India issues crucial travel advisory for its citizens. Stay informed and safe.
DH Cartoon Takes Aim at 'Peace Doctrine' Hypocrisy
A sharp Deccan Herald editorial cartoon critiques the paradoxical 'peace doctrine' of global powers while conflicts rage. Explore the satire and its powerful message on international diplomacy.
SC Says UAPA Covers Acts Beyond Guns, Bombs; Denies Bail
Supreme Court expands UAPA's terror definition to include acts threatening national integrity, like disrupting essential supplies. Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam's bail pleas rejected. Read the full analysis.
CBI busts Western Railway exam scam, 10 officials booked
CBI uncovers a massive departmental exam scam in Western Railway involving remote access tampering of computer-based tests for promotions. 10 officials booked, FIRs filed. Details inside.
Bhopal bus conductor held for rape, blackmail of widow
A 38-year-old Bhopal widow, a salesperson and mother of two, files a rape complaint against a bus conductor for sexual exploitation and blackmail using intimate videos. Police investigation reveals accused's criminal past.
Nadda Meets Kolkata Doctors, Focus on Health Infrastructure
BJP chief & Health Minister JP Nadda meets 800 Kolkata doctors to discuss infrastructure gaps, Ayushman Bharat, and healthcare challenges. Get the full details.
Bhopal: Nurse booked for rape on false marriage promise
Gautam Nagar police registers a rape case against a male nurse for allegedly exploiting a colleague with a fraudulent marriage promise over three years. Read the full details.
Republic Day 2026 in India: Security, Traffic, Celebrations
Ahead of Republic Day 2026, Delhi implements strict security and traffic measures. Know the parade route, restrictions, and how to celebrate India's constitutional spirit.
Venezuela Raid: A Reality Check for China's Global Reach
The capture of Venezuela's Maduro by US forces reveals the gap between China's strategic rhetoric and its ability to protect partners. Analysis of what it means for Taiwan, Latin America, and China's global ambitions.
Gautam files defamation case over Ankita Bhandari 'VIP' claims
BJP leader Dushyant Gautam sues Congress, AAP, and Urmila Sanawar for Rs 2 crore, alleging defamation over links to the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case. He also files a police complaint under IT Act.
Deadly stabbing in Delhi's Welcome area leaves one dead
A man was stabbed to death and another injured in Northeast Delhi's Welcome area. Police are investigating the violent incident that occurred on Monday night.
Ludhiana's 2026 Development Plan: Key Projects Unveiled
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation outlines major 2026 projects: 100 electric buses, European-style road redevelopment, and solid waste management. Residents share expectations for a cleaner, greener city.
HC Frees Man After 13 Years, He Was Juvenile in 2003 Murder
Uttarakhand High Court orders immediate release of Mobin, who served 13+ years for a 2003 murder, after confirming he was a minor. Read the full legal journey here.
Nagpur NMC Polls: The Vanishing Independent Candidate
With 227 Independents in the fray for Nagpur's civic polls, history suggests a tough fight. Explore the structural and voter behaviour challenges that make victory elusive for unaffiliated candidates.
DMDK Consults District Secretaries on Election Alliance
DMDK General Secretary Premalatha Vijayakanth consults party district secretaries on alliance strategy for the upcoming Tamil Nadu assembly elections, emphasizing a democratic process.
Chandigarh NCC Cadet in India-Bhutan Youth Exchange
SUO Manya Bahl from MCM DAV College represented India in a cultural and leadership exchange in Bhutan from Dec 12-19. The programme included trekking, rafting, and a dinner with PM Tshering Tobgay. Read more.
Ludhiana 2025: Rise in Shootouts, Citizens Demand Safety
Ludhiana residents demand stronger policing & traffic management after 2025 saw a surge in gang shootouts and illegal firearms. Read about their concerns and proposed solutions.
Chandigarh MC's Door-to-Door Waste Segregation Campaign
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation launches a special door-to-door campaign in southern sectors to educate residents on waste segregation. SHG women are leading the drive to ensure compliance and avoid penalties. Read more to learn how to segregate correctl
TN Assembly Elections: Major Row Over Power-Sharing Formula
As Tamil Nadu elections near, a fierce debate on coalition government and power-sharing erupts. Key parties stake contrasting claims on forming the next government. Explore the political dynamics.
Indore RTO seizes 7 buses for serious safety lapses
Indore RTO seized seven buses, including three sleeper coaches, for severe safety violations like missing fire equipment and illegal seating. Read about the crackdown and new safety mandates.
Indore: 40 gas cylinders seized from eateries in Mhow, Depalpur
Indore authorities seized 40 domestic & commercial gas cylinders from restaurants in Mhow & Depalpur for illegal use. Read about the crackdown and the ongoing campaign.
Interstate Criminal with Rs 1 Lakh Reward Arrested in Gurgaon
A joint police team arrested wanted criminal Yadram after an exchange of fire near Gurgaon. The accused, carrying a Rs 1 lakh reward, was injured and hospitalized. Read the full encounter details.
UT Administrator Kataria Inspects Snehalaya, Nari-Niketan
Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria inspected Snehalaya for Girls and other welfare homes, reviewing care, safety, and development initiatives. He emphasized meaningful engagement for all inmates.
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