Jhansi Police Seize Rs 1 Crore Morphine, Arrest Two
A joint ANTF and police team in Jhansi arrested a woman and man from Rajasthan, seizing 1kg of morphine worth Rs 1 crore. The drugs were destined for Ghazipur.
Category : Politics
AIMIM Councillors Support BJP Leader's Son in Akot Council
Five AIMIM councillors in Akot have backed Jiten Barethia, son of BJP leader Ramchandra Barethia, for nominated councillor post, sparking opposition criticism and reigniting political tensions.
Nagpur Cash Crunch Hits Markets During Civic Polls
Nagpur's markets experience unprecedented cash shortage during civic elections. Strict EC vigilance and gold price surge throttle parallel economy, hitting real estate hardest.
13 Junior Engineers Fired in UP for Not Reporting to Duty
The Uttar Pradesh government has terminated 13 junior engineers in Lucknow for not reporting to duty or submitting required documents despite repeated reminders over three years.
Maha Kumbh 2025: 660M Devotees Protected from Cyber Threats
The Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj saw over 660 million devotees. Behind the scenes, authorities neutralized 6 million cyber attacks using advanced technology.
Nagpur Mayor's Post Uncertain as Reservation Draw Delayed
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections proceed without clarity on mayor's post reservation, creating unprecedented uncertainty in high-stakes civic polls.
Gadkari Urges 75% Voter Turnout in Nagpur Civic Polls
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari called for high voter participation in NMC elections, linking turnout to BJP's development record and announcing new infrastructure projects.
Bihar Teen Runs Away to Delhi, RPF Rescues in Kanpur
A 14-year-old girl from Gaya, upset after her mother scolded her, ran away to Delhi with two friends. Railway Protection Force personnel spotted them at Kanpur Central Station and safely handed them over to Bihar police.
Panchkula Hit-and-Run: Police Hunt for Driver Who Killed General
Three days after Lt General KS Mann (retd) died in a hit-and-run during his evening walk, Panchkula police face challenges in locating the vehicle and driver. The 83-year-old veteran served over 35 years in the Indian Army.
UP Power Connections Cheaper with New Cost Data Book
Power connections in Uttar Pradesh have become significantly cheaper after the implementation of the new Cost Data Book, which reduces smart meter charges and eliminates security deposits.
VED Council Urges Nagpur Citizens to Vote in NMC Polls
VED Council President Rina Sinha appeals for high voter turnout in Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections, emphasizing civic duty and democratic participation.
Gadkari on Man-Animal Conflict, Nagpur's Development Plans
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari expresses concern over rising tiger and leopard conflicts in Vidarbha, proposes relocation or sterilization. He outlines Nagpur's urban projects, airport modernization, and addresses ethanol criticism.
Kolkata Political Clash Over Vivekananda Anniversary
A political dispute in Kolkata escalated during Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary celebrations, with parties exchanging allegations over posters near the icon's ancestral home.
Nagpur: Parties Accused of Using School Kids in Rally
Congress and Shiv Sena (Shinde) face controversy in Nagpur after AIMIM complaint alleges they used schoolchildren for political campaigning, violating election code.
Villagers Block Road for Voter List Hearings
Residents of Ganguly Danga village in East Burdwan blocked a state road for hours, demanding voter list revision hearings be held locally instead of 4km away at block office.
Mumbai Woman Abducted by Loan Sharks Over Son's Debt
A 63-year-old woman was abducted in Juhu by money lenders after her son failed to repay Rs 80 lakh. Police arrested one accused and seized evidence of illegal lending.
MP Urges Study of Gen-Z Protests That Toppled Governments
Congress MP Manish Tewari demands deep examination of youth-led movements that brought down governments in Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh, questioning their organic nature.
Amethi Police Solve Brutal Murder Over Failed Occult Treatment
Amethi police arrest four for murdering a Pratapgarh cloth merchant who promised to cure a man's health issues through tantric practices but failed, leading to a brutal killing.
BJYM Leader Killed in Crash, Wedding Plans Shattered
A young BJP youth wing leader died in a head-on collision with a speeding truck near Lucknow. His wedding was scheduled for April, but tragedy struck during a trip to attend a party event.
Lucknow Deputy CM Urges Youth to Follow Vivekananda's Path
Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak in Lucknow calls on youth to embrace Swami Vivekananda's values of character, courage, and unity for nation-building under PM Modi's leadership.
Lucknow Municipal Corporation Seals NBFGR Over Tax Dues
The Lucknow Municipal Corporation sealed the National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources over unpaid house tax dues of Rs 1.36 crore pending for a decade. Officials cite repeated notices and unfulfilled promises.
Barabanki Property Dispute Leaves Father and Son Dead
A 25-year-old land dispute in Barabanki's Ramnagar turned violent, resulting in the death of a 45-year-old man and his elderly father who witnessed the attack. Police have arrested three accused.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Campaigning Ends, Silence Period Starts
Political parties make final voter outreach before Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections. 993 candidates contest 151 seats across 38 wards. Polling on January 15, counting on January 16.
Telangana Ends Challan Discounts, Plans Direct Bank Deductions
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announces end to challan discounts and directs officials to create system for direct deduction from bank accounts of traffic violators in Hyderabad.
Lucknow's Sunny Spell to Continue Before Fog Returns
Lucknow residents will enjoy a few more days of sunny relief from winter before fog and cold day conditions likely return from Friday, with temperatures expected to fluctuate.
Yogi: World Follows PM Modi, Youth Key to India's Rise
CM Yogi Adityanath addressed National Youth Day in Lucknow, emphasizing Swami Vivekananda's ideals and India's global influence under PM Modi. He urged youth to engage in sports and avoid drugs.
Former MP Thomas Kuthiravattam Dies at 80 in Alappuzha
Senior Kerala Congress (M) leader Thomas Kuthiravattam, a former Rajya Sabha MP and key figure in the party's growth, passed away at his residence in Kallissery near Chengannur.
Hyderabad's 98% Driving Test Pass Rate Alarms Experts
Hyderabad records India's highest driving test pass rate at 98%, but experts warn of compromised road safety due to middlemen and lax enforcement.
Kottayam Police Deploy 2,000 for Sabarimala Festival
Police in Kottayam implement strict security for Sabarimala Makaravilakku festival, deploying 2,000 officers and setting crowd limits for safe Makara Jyothi viewing.
Rajasthan Police Detain One in Gujarat for Bikaner Rape
Rajasthan Police detained a person in Gujarat for the alleged abduction and gang-rape of an 18-year-old girl in Bikaner. The accused is being brought for questioning as police search for another suspect.
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