Haridwar Court Gives 20-Year Jail for Kidnapping, Rape of Minor
A Haridwar fast-track court sentenced a 32-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and repeatedly raping a 16-year-old girl in February 2022.
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Assam sees 28% crime drop in two years, NCRB report shows
Assam recorded a 28% decline in crime cases over two years, with 49,552 cases in 2024. Crime rate at 137 per lakh is well below national average of 418. Charge-sheeting improved but conviction rate remains low at 22.3%.
Congress leader Saikia dismisses BJP switch rumours
Congress leader Debabrata Saikia denies seeking BJP ticket for Nagaon Lok Sabha seat, reaffirms loyalty to Congress amid speculation and smear campaign allegations.
Texas AG Paxton Probes 30 Firms for H-1B Fraud, Attorneys Cry Election Ploy
Texas AG Ken Paxton investigates 30 North Texas businesses for H-1B visa fraud, including ghost offices. Attorneys Rahul Reddy and Emily Neumann criticize the timing, calling it an election tactic.
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Yamuna Bazar colony residents refuse eviction, fear losing homes
Residents of Yamuna Bazar colony near Nigam Bodh Ghat in Delhi refuse to vacate despite eviction notices under Disaster Management Act, citing generations of life along the river and lack of alternatives.
IAF officer, wife assaulted in Bengaluru road rage incident
An Indian Air Force officer and his wife were allegedly assaulted by an auto driver, his passenger, and a group of men in a road rage incident near Jalahalli Cross in Bengaluru.
NMRDA Offers Three Land Options for Nashik Ring Road
Nashik's NMRDA introduces three development models for landholders along the 66-km Ring Road, aiming for inclusive growth and infrastructure access.
Ex-Beed Collector Arrested in Rs310 Crore Scam
Former Beed collector Avinash Pathak was arrested for his alleged role in a Rs310 crore scam involving forged orders to enhance land compensation for a national highway project.
Delhi Court: Education No Bar to Wife's Maintenance Claim
Delhi court upholds interim maintenance of Rs 7,500/month for estranged wife and daughter, ruling that a woman's education does not deny her maintenance if she is not earning sufficiently.
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Manipur Duo Held in Silchar Arms Seizure
A man and woman from Manipur were arrested in Silchar after police recovered a 9mm pistol, live rounds, a hand grenade, and suspicious documents from their rented accommodation.
Delhi Tops India in Jail Overcrowding at 194.6% Occupancy
Delhi recorded the highest jail overcrowding in India at 194.6% occupancy, with 19,512 inmates against a 10,026 capacity, per the NCRB Prison Statistics 2024 report. Undertrials dominate at 17,178.
Delhi Court Orders Charges Against MLA Amanatullah Khan
A Delhi court ordered framing of charges against MLA Amanatullah Khan for voluntarily causing hurt, wrongful restraint, and criminal intimidation in a 2023 case.
Delhi Tops Metropolitan Cities in Convictions in 2024
In 2024, Delhi recorded the highest number of convictions (38,661) among 19 metropolitan cities, along with second-highest acquittals (11,989) and highest case disposals (2,76,474).
BJP MLA Doachier I Imchen Sworn In to Nagaland Assembly
Newly elected BJP MLA Doachier I Imchen was sworn in as a member of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly in Kohima on Thursday, following his by-election win from Koridang constituency.
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Assam Advocate General Resigns After Government Term Ends
Assam Advocate General Devajit Saikia resigned following the end of the state government's term, as CM Himanta Biswa Sarma continues as caretaker.
Mhaisal Dam Water Sufficient, No Supply Cut: Official
Mhaisal dam in Ponda has sufficient water for two months, says assistant engineer Sunil Shet. No need to curtail supply to Panchawadi and Shiroda villages.
DDA Inducts Over 1,600 Staff in Biggest Recruitment Drive
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) inducted over 1,600 permanent employees across 26 posts to strengthen management of land holdings, green spaces, and properties in the capital.
Laser and beam lights banned near airport for 60 more days
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar police extend ban on laser and high-intensity beam lights within 15 km of airport for 60 days, citing aviation safety risks from distractions to pilots.
Two Murder, One Attempted Murder Cases in Delhi
Delhi reports two murder cases and one attempted murder. A 50-year-old man was stabbed in Shastri Park, a 22-year-old injured in Pratap Nagar, and an unidentified body found in Shahdara.
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Himanta Biswa Sarma Set to Be Elected Assam CM
BJP-led NDA to elect Himanta Biswa Sarma as leader on May 10, with swearing-in on May 11. Sarma faces delicate task of selecting 18 ministers from 102 MLAs, balancing community and regional representation.
Mizoram Police Bust Sex Trafficking Racket in Uttarakhand
Mizoram Police rescued five Mizo women, including two minors, from a sex trafficking racket run under a beauty salon in Uttarakhand. Six arrested.
Gangster Prince Khan Threatens Dhanbad SSP in Video
Fugitive gangster Prince Khan threatened Dhanbad SSP Prabhat Kumar, accusing him of unlawful activities. The video was shared by opposition leader Babulal Marandi, who demanded a probe. Khan's associate was recently arrested from Kolkata.
Railway Constable Lynched in Bhubaneswar
A railway constable was lynched by a mob in Bhubaneswar after allegedly attempting to rape a woman. Four persons have been arrested. Police face criticism for inaction.
Delhi Tops Metro Cities in Crimes Against Women in 2024
Delhi recorded the highest number of crimes against women among 19 major cities in India, with 13,396 cases in 2024, including rape and dowry deaths, per NCRB data.
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Assam Rifles Recover Large Cache of Arms in Manipur
Assam Rifles seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition, including AK-47 and MP-5 rifles, during an operation in Manipur's Senapati district based on intelligence inputs.
Bitumen Price Surge Disrupts Delhi Road Construction
Sharp rise in bitumen prices due to West Asia conflict impacts Delhi road repairs. PWD considers revising contracts as costs double. 340 km of road work affected.
SC holds govt liable for neglected Delhi monuments
The Supreme Court has made government authorities liable for the upkeep of neglected historical monuments in Delhi, especially those on private premises. It summoned NDMC chairperson and warned Delhi Police of personal liability.
Illegal Arms Factory Unearthed in Sahibganj by Police-STF
Jharkhand Police and Bihar STF raided an illegal arms factory in Sahibganj, seizing semi-finished pistols and machinery. The factory was linked to an inter-state network.
Crime Branch Busts Interstate Fake Drugs Syndicate
Delhi crime branch busts an interstate syndicate manufacturing and selling counterfeit life-saving medicines. Four arrested in Mukherjee Nagar raid, large cache seized.
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NPP gives ticket to D Rockyer Lyngdoh for Shillong by-poll
The National People's Party has formally given its ticket to academician D Rockyer Lyngdoh Nonglait for the Shillong Lok Sabha by-election, necessitated by the death of sitting MP Ricky AJ Syngkon.
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