NHRC seeks report on KISS Bhubaneswar student death
The NHRC directs Bhubaneswar police and KIIT to submit an action-taken report within two weeks on the alleged murder of a 14-year-old KISS student. Eight staff arrested, three minors detained.
Category : Politics
Army JCO Dies in Samba, Terror Angle Ruled Out
Subedar Surjeet Singh, a Junior Commissioned Officer, died from a gunshot wound in Samba district. The Indian Army has ruled out terrorism. Read for details and tributes.
Uttarakhand HC Seeks Detailed Report on Forest Fires
Uttarakhand High Court directs forest officials to file a detailed report on state forest fires by Jan 9, warning of personal appearance for non-compliance. Get the latest updates.
Delhi's Ambitious EV Policy 2.0 with Big Subsidies Unveiled
Delhi govt plans major EV push with Rs 21,000 subsidy for e-bikes, Rs 50k for retrofitting cars & Rs 1 lakh cap for e-cars. Policy aims for 12 lakh electric two-wheelers. Read details.
Shah to New Cops: Use New Laws, Fight Drugs & Crime
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed 5061 new Haryana constables, urging them to use new criminal laws and scientific methods to combat drugs and organized crime. Read his full speech.
HC confirms IAS officer Harikesh Meena's bail in abetment to suicide case
Himachal Pradesh High Court makes interim bail absolute for IAS officer Harikesh Meena in Vimal Negi suicide case. CBI probe into Pekhubela solar project continues. Read the latest details.
Bangladesh Journalist: Hope for Fair 2026 Elections
Amid recent political unrest, a prominent Bangladeshi journalist voices hope for the February 2026 general elections. Read about the challenges and the call for a credible democratic process.
Bangladeshi Man Killed in Dhaka Flyover Bomb Attack
A Bangladeshi man was killed after assailants hurled a crude bomb from a flyover onto his autorickshaw in Dhaka. Police are investigating the motive behind the shocking daylight attack.
546 Odisha Jail Inmates Hunger Strike Over Mismanagement
546 inmates at Sundargarh district jail continue indefinite hunger strike, demanding superintendent's transfer and better prison facilities. Officials engage in talks.
Patna Traffic Plan for Bihar Saras Mela on Dec 27-28
Patna traffic police announce a special traffic plan for December 27-28, 2025, restricting commercial vehicles near Gandhi Maidan for the Bihar Saras Mela's final weekend. Plan your visit.
Mohali MC earns Rs 1.55 cr from coconut water site auction
Mohali Municipal Corporation generates Rs 1.55 crore revenue by auctioning 27 coconut water vending sites. The highest bid was Rs 12 lakh near Phase 11 gurdwara. Read about the new regulations.
Fake Doctor Held for Kidney Trafficking to Cambodia
Chandrapur police arrest a fake doctor who allegedly sent a farmer to Cambodia to sell his kidney. The accused, a former donor, is linked to 12 such cases. Read the full investigation details.
Mundhwa land deal probe expands, activists' claims to be probed
Pimpri Chinchwad police will probe activists' claims linking Ajit Pawar's son Parth to the Mundhwa land deal, calling the investigation 'multidimensional'. Key accused Sheetal Tejwani's custody extended.
Assam Violence Leads to Cancellation of Christmas Night Carols
Violence in West Karbi Anglong overshadows Christmas in Assam. United Christian Forum advises churches to avoid night carols and celebrations after dark. Two killed in clashes. Read more.
Patna HC: Return stolen vehicles used in liquor smuggling
Patna High Court orders return of stolen vehicles seized in liquor smuggling cases if owner is innocent. Landmark judgment protects victims from penalties for crimes of others. Read the full story.
Odisha fast-tracks Bhubaneswar-Cuttack-Puri-Paradip economic hub
Odisha govt rolls out new policies to accelerate the Bhubaneswar–Cuttack–Puri–Paradip Economic Region (BCPPER), projected to contribute 33% of state GSDP by 2047. Read details on the mega development plan.
Maoists with Rs 24L bounty killed in Odisha encounter
Two Maoists from Chhattisgarh carrying a combined bounty of Rs 23.65 lakh were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Kandhamal's Gumma forest. This marks the second such encounter in the district this year.
Assam Land Conflict: Karbi Grazing Reserves Dispute Intensifies
Tensions escalate in Assam's Karbi Anglong over grazing land disputes. High Court stays eviction of settlers as Karbi groups demand protection of Sixth Schedule rights. Read the full story.
Mhadei River Authority Seeks Permanent Goa Office
Mahadayi Prawah Authority presses Goa for office space, extends deadline for project procedures. Key meeting sets stage for water resource management in the basin. Read the latest updates.
Son kills mother with hammer in Khagaria, body missing
A man in Bihar's Khagaria district allegedly murdered his 60-year-old mother with a hammer after she applied oil to his forehead. Police search for the body as the accused is said to be mentally unstable. Read the shocking details.
Patna HC reinstates teachers after 10-year legal fight
Patna High Court quashes tribunal orders, reinstates two women panchayat teachers with monetary benefits from 2014. Justice Alok Kumar Sinha delivers landmark judgment.
Bihar Police to Upgrade Facilities in 50 Police Lines
Bihar Police headquarters initiates a state-wide assessment of 50 police lines against 14 key parameters. DGP Vinay Kumar mandates reports by month-end to create an action plan for essential facilities.
Chhattisgarh Scraps Guard of Honour for Routine Visits
Chhattisgarh govt abolishes colonial-era Guard of Honour tradition for ministers & police officers during routine tours to better deploy police for public safety. Read details.
Patna GRP's Master Plan to Enhance Railway Passenger Safety
Patna GRP launches a master plan with a new police station and five crime control centres to ensure rapid response and curb crimes on trains. Learn how this initiative tackles jurisdictional challenges.
Church Leader Seeks PM Modi, Amit Shah's Assurance for Christian Safety
The head of Catholic Bishops in India appeals to PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to ensure the safety of Christians, emphasizing Christmas's message of peace and harmony. Read the full appeal.
CBI Moves SC Against Kuldeep Sengar Sentence Suspension
CBI to appeal in Supreme Court against Delhi HC's suspension of Kuldeep Sengar's life sentence in the Unnao rape case. Get the latest updates on this high-profile legal battle.
Bathinda Professor Abducted, Assaulted in Morning Walk Attack
Assistant Professor Krishan Kumar was abducted and brutally assaulted near Rampura Phool. He resisted an online money transfer attempt. Police have launched a manhunt. Read the full details.
Punjab & Haryana HC quashes HSVP's demand for current market rates
Punjab & Haryana High Court rules HSVP cannot charge 2025 rates for plots due to its own 7-year delay. Land oustees to pay 2018 prices. Details inside.
Heavy Police Deployment at Hisar Church Ahead of Christmas
Haryana Police deploys 250 personnel and water cannons at Hisar's historic St Thomas Church as VHP plans event on Christmas. Authorities assure security amid communal harmony concerns.
7 Bangladeshis Caught Crossing Assam Border, Deported
A group of seven Bangladeshi nationals was caught entering Assam's Sribhumi district. The incident highlights border security concerns. Read details on the arrest and deportation.
Page 12 of 865