Amol Vijay Dhumal, a 45-year-old Indian-origin electrician, was sentenced to five years in prison for raping a 75-year-old woman in her Sydney home during a solar panel installation. Read the shocking details of the case.
Kolkata Police deploys over 4,500 personnel from Dec 30 to curb drink-driving & speeding. Special vigil in Park Street, Kasba & other hotspots. Read about the safety measures.
MCG Gurgaon submits a revised Rs 470 crore plan for mechanised and manual road sweeping, zone-wise. Plan aims to boost Swachh Bharat Mission and city sanitation. Read details.
A gang, including a 12-year-old boy, executed a coordinated theft at Shri Laxmi Jewellers in Ahmedabad, stealing gold earrings worth over Rs 3.13 lakh. Police are investigating.
Maharashtra ANTF & Karnataka Police conduct joint raids in Bengaluru & Belagavi, seizing chemicals worth Rs 1.2 crore. Four arrested. Home Minister clarifies seized value.
A surge of illegal flex banners in Trichy is blocking traffic signage and endangering commuters. Authorities' inaction undermines city beautification efforts. Read more.
A 27-year-old textile businessman in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly cheating a woman of over Rs 75 lakh and raping her minor sister. Read the shocking details of the case.
PM Modi urges chief secretaries to prevent Maoism's return by fast-tracking infrastructure and welfare schemes. He also calls for 'deregulation cells' to boost ease of living and business.
Bengaluru Development Authority partners with India Post to launch a unified digital inward system from Jan 1, 2026, aiming to boost transparency and citizen convenience in grievance redressal.
Despite heavy 2025 monsoon filling dams, Pune faces a severe water crisis. Residents pay crores for tankers as civic infrastructure fails. Read the full investigation.
Kolhapur Municipal Corporation trains 3,245 polling staff across 20 wards for upcoming civic elections. Training focused on EVMs, code of conduct & transparency. Read details.
A 27-year-old food delivery executive was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a woman at Phoenix Marketcity mall in Bengaluru on Christmas Day. Read the full details of the incident and police action.
Inspector Daljit Singh, SHO of Sangat police station, suspended for insufficient work on drug cases. Separately, body of 30-year-old Ritika Goyal found with injury marks in Bathinda. Read for full details.
Nashik Municipal Corporation prepares for elections with 1,563 polling stations for 13.6 lakh voters. Discover key details about ward structure and voter surge. Read the full story.
Andhra Pradesh receives 750 electric buses under the PM-eBus Sewa scheme, with 150 for Visakhapatnam. This move aims to cut CO₂ emissions, improve air quality, and modernize public transport.
Jagadhri police swiftly arrested a 20-year-old man under the POCSO Act for allegedly assaulting a minor. The incident occurred on December 25. Read the full details.
Two electrical contractors in Bengaluru were arrested for drunk driving, assaulting police officers, and resisting arrest on Mysuru Road. Read the full details of the Christmas night incident.
Mahayuti alliance's seat-sharing talks for Thane city are stuck over nearly 10 seats. BJP workers demand more seats, causing unease. Final decision expected Monday. Read the latest updates.
Scheduled maintenance by KPTCL will cause power outages in West and North Bengaluru areas on Monday. Check the full list of affected localities and timings here.
Former US President Donald Trump states negotiations to end the Ukraine war are nearing conclusion following a call with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Get the latest details.
Ratia police arrest Jangir in Ram Nagar Colony raid, seizing 685 narcotic pills and counterfeit currency. Accused charged under NDPS Act and BNS. Read details.
Haryana Congress chief Rao Narender Singh, on party's 140th Foundation Day, called for exposing BJP's 11-year failures on jobs, inflation, and social justice. Read the full story.
The Rural Development Ministry has sent a detailed report on the new VB-G RAM G scheme to all central ministers to counter opposition criticism. Learn about the key features and government's defense.
Haryana's high-powered committee, chaired by CM Nayab Singh Saini, finalised 56 tenders worth Rs 4,016 crore for major infrastructure projects, ensuring Rs 150 crore in savings. Key projects include power upgrades and urban development.
A 24-year-old woman and her two young daughters died after jumping into a water canal in Nandyal district, allegedly due to family disputes. Police are investigating the tragic incident.
Critical positions at Tamil Nadu's power regulator remain unfilled for months, stalling consumer petitions and tariff decisions. Stakeholders demand urgent appointments for efficient functioning.
Haryana DGP O P Singh unveils a multi-pronged strategy to combat crime, focusing on monitoring criminals, breaking drug cartels, and using tech. Read the key priorities for 2026.
Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, PDP's Waheed Parra, and Iltija Mufti placed under house detention, halting a student-led protest against J&K's new reservation rules. The move exposes political rifts within the NC-led government.
Bihar's Cooperative Minister Pramod Chandravanshi inaugurated the 67th ABVP state convention in Gaya. The four-day event features an exhibition on the organization's year-round activities across South Bihar.
Nattala Mrutyunjaya Rao, a 40-year-old worker, was murdered by unidentified assailants in Nara Koduru village. Guntur SP directs swift investigation. Read the latest updates.