Retired VAO Jailed for 2000 Bribe in Trichy
A 73-year-old retired VAO in Trichy sentenced to 2 years in prison for demanding a ₹2000 bribe in 2007. The vigilance department's trap led to his conviction.
A 73-year-old retired VAO in Trichy sentenced to 2 years in prison for demanding a ₹2000 bribe in 2007. The vigilance department's trap led to his conviction.
Allahabad High Court rules a married person cannot enter a live-in relationship without divorce. Justice Singh says personal liberty is not absolute. Read the full judgment details.
Karnataka High Court cancels KCOCA charges against Byrathi Basavaraja in the Shivaprakash murder case. The court upheld the investigating agency's right to custodial interrogation. Read the full details.
Trichy police commissioner inaugurates a new outpost with 245 CCTV control for the Vaikunta Ekadasi festival at Srirangam temple, expecting 3 lakh devotees. Read about the extensive security and traffic measures.
A Bengaluru consumer commission fined Aditya Birla Health Insurance for rejecting a genuine claim citing hospital's late intimation. The firm must pay Rs 2.6 lakh with interest and compensation.
Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar states the Congress high command has brokered an agreement between him and CM Siddaramaiah, quashing media speculation about a change of guard. Read the full story.
Chennai sees 35% voter deletion due to migration. Officials urge citizens to use Form 6 by Jan 18 for re-enrollment. Final rolls out Feb 17.
Former Indian envoy Manju Seth exposes how Bangladesh's Osman Hadi orchestrated a major anti-India campaign. Get exclusive details on the diplomatic fallout.
Former Bangladesh minister alleges Yunus-led interim government is fomenting violence to postpone elections & provoke India. Details on the attack on Indian diplomat's residence & media houses.
Congress and Akali councillors in Mohali protest alleged rule violations in the ward delimitation process, threatening a boycott. Key details inside.
Enforcement Directorate moves Delhi High Court after trial court refuses to take cognisance of its prosecution complaint against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald money laundering case. Read the full details.
A badly decomposed body was recovered from a drain near Sukhna Choe, Zirakpur, causing traffic chaos. Police are investigating both murder and suicide possibilities. Read for details.
Get the latest updates from Guwahati for December 19, 2025. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic conditions, weather, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete coverage.
Chhattisgarh High Court demands clarity from CGMSC on Bilaspur's CIMS medical equipment procurement. The tender faces hurdles as key categories fail to attract minimum bidders. Read the latest updates.
35 surrendered Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Sukma are being trained as masons. They will help build PMAY houses, gaining livelihood and addressing a local skilled labour shortage. A story of rehabilitation and hope.
Durg district's 'Mor Gaon-Mor Paani' campaign becomes a mass movement. Villagers & women's SHGs built ~10,000 soak pits, saving Rs 4 crore. Read how this water conservation drive is recharging groundwater.
Dutch Foreign Minister Hanke Bruins Slot pledges continued counter-terrorism partnership with India, addressing concerns over arms exports to Israel. Read the full diplomatic update.
A Kanpur man killed his 22-year-old son before taking his own life. A suicide note cited extreme emotional distress. Police investigation is ongoing.
Rights advocate Mehlaqa Samdani exposes Pakistan's alleged transnational repression targeting its diaspora abroad, including digital harassment and threats. Learn the full story.
Kerala High Court dismisses bail pleas, expresses concern over failure to arrest key accused in Sabarimala temple gold theft investigation. Read the full details.
Uttar Pradesh Police's guard of honour to Kathavachak Pundrik Goswami in Bahraich triggers major controversy. DGP summons SP amid political backlash. Details inside.
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being held by cyber fraudsters. His family alleges he was starved for refusing scams. Read about the shocking case and the wider network.
Himachal Pradesh Police issues SOP requiring SHOs and DSPs to seek prior authorization before interacting with media. Senior officer clarifies it's a routine measure for uniform communication, not a complete ban.
A 22-year-old from Coimbatore died in Cambodia after being forced into a scam call centre. His family alleges he was confined and starved for refusing to commit cyber fraud. Read about the alarming 'cyber slavery' network.
Himachal Pradesh Police issues SOP requiring SHOs and DSPs to seek prior authorisation before media interaction. Senior officer clarifies it's a routine measure, not a complete ban. Read details.
The Bombay High Court has raised serious concerns over the Maharashtra government's decision to allow liquor at the Sunburn Festival in Mumbai, questioning the safety of thousands of attendees.
Gujarat's draft electoral rolls see 73.73 lakh voters removed after SIR. Total voters now 4.34 crore. Check steps to claim inclusion if your name is missing.
BJP's Amit Malviya cites Bangladesh turmoil as a caution for Mamata Banerjee's West Bengal. TMC hits back sharply. Read the full political clash and analysis.
Nine Congress MLAs were suspended and dragged out of the Haryana Assembly after a protest over remarks on Vande Mataram. The suspension was later revoked following intervention. Read the full details.
India's Parliament passes the landmark SHANTI Bill 2025, opening the civil nuclear sector to private and foreign investment for the first time, aiming for 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047. Read the full analysis.