Ahmedabad Courts Start Online Payment for Cheque Bounce Cases
Ahmedabad's CJM courts introduce online payment facility for cheque dishonour cases under Section 138 of NI Act to expedite settlements and reduce pending litigation.
Category : Politics
Kolkata Club Vandalized, Two Arrested Over Nabodurga Puja Dispute
Two men arrested for vandalizing a historic club in Narendrapur, Kolkata, during a morning attack. Officials allege internal involvement as cash, documents, and electronics were looted.
BJP Used Party Funds for Rural Job Ads, Says Ashoka
BJP leader Ashoka alleges the party paid for MGNREGA advertisements from its own funds, contrasting with Karnataka's Congress government using taxpayer money for political ads.
Karnataka HC Seeks Details on Illegal Immigrant Action
The Karnataka High Court has directed authorities to provide details of actions taken against illegal immigrants. This follows FIRs against Puneet Kerehalli for false social media statements against state police officials.
Epstein's 1953 Trust: $100M to Girlfriend, $50M to Lawyer Revealed
Newly released Justice Department files reveal Jeffrey Epstein's 1953 Trust, signed days before his death, allocated $100 million to girlfriend Karyna Shuliak, $50 million to lawyer Darren Indyke, and $25 million to accountant Richard Kahn, while victims
Bengaluru-Tumakuru Bus Fire: Minister Warns Operators
A private bus travelling from Bengaluru to Tumakuru caught fire after the driver fell asleep and hit an electricity pole near Nelamangala. The Karnataka minister has issued a stern warning to private bus operators, threatening licence cancellation for saf
Karnataka Court Convicts Three in Israeli Woman Rape Case
A Karnataka court has convicted three individuals for the gang rape of an Israeli woman, delivering a verdict in a high-profile case that drew international attention.
Haryana CM Rules Out SAD Alliance for 2027 Punjab Polls
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini declares BJP will contest all 117 seats alone in 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, dismissing any partnership with Shiromani Akali Dal.
Ahmedabad Clinic Burglary: Laptop, iPad, Hearing Aids Stolen
An unidentified burglar broke into the 'Ear Can Hear' hearing care clinic in Ambawadi, Ahmedabad, stealing electronic devices and medical equipment worth thousands of rupees. Police are investigating.
TMC Property Tax Collection Falls Short by Rs 200 Crore
Thane Municipal Corporation collected only Rs 556.2 crore in property tax against its Rs 841 crore target for 2025-26, creating a major revenue crisis for the cash-strapped civic body with just two months to recover.
Thane Police Arrest Man with Illegal Pistols, Ammunition
Thane's Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested a 20-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh with four country-made pistols and live ammunition worth over Rs 4 lakh near Bhiwandi. The operation, part of a special drive, led to a case under the Arms Act and Maharashtra Poli
Highway Approved Through Ranganthittu Eco-Sensitive Zone
The National Board for Wildlife's standing committee has approved a highway project cutting through the Ranganthittu eco-sensitive zone in Karnataka, citing road safety and congestion reduction.
Ahmedabad Couple Wins 13-Year Legal Battle Over Birth Record
A childless Ahmedabad couple has won a 13-year legal battle after a clerical error from 1994 listed their nephew as their biological son, sparking property dispute allegations.
Thane Police Seize Rs 6.9 Cr Heroin, Arrest Fugitive Gangster
Thane ANC arrests two, seizes 1.736 kg heroin worth Rs 6.9 crore. Operation exposes inter-state syndicate and brings back notorious gangster who fled India after 1993 blasts.
Karnataka CM to Fight Metro Fare Hike, Cites Central Role
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pledges to address the Bengaluru Metro fare increase with the Centre, emphasizing social equity for daily commuters and students amid political blame games.
Pappu Yadav Arrested in 1995 Case, Voices Safety Concerns
Purnea MP Pappu Yadav was arrested by Patna Police in a 1995 case, expressing fears for his safety and questioning the timing. He was later hospitalized due to health issues.
US Accuses China of Secret Nuclear Test, Calls for New Treaty
The United States has accused China of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020, calling for a new arms control treaty that includes China and Russia as tensions rise following the expiration of the New START pact.
Elderly Driver Killed in Jhajjar Truck Collision, Driver Flees
A 65-year-old man, Raj Singh, died on the spot in a collision between his Tata S goods carrier and a truck on the Jhajjar-Gurugram road. Police have registered a case and are searching for the fleeing truck driver.
Rohtak MC's Rs 37 Crore Cleanliness Drive for Swachh Rank
Rohtak Municipal Corporation launches a Rs 37 crore road sweeping project with 340 workers and 140 vehicles to reclaim its top Swachh Survekshan ranking after losing the cleanest city title last year.
Sirsa MC Launches Anti-Encroachment Drive on Barnala Road
The Sirsa Municipal Council has initiated a city-wide anti-encroachment campaign, starting with Barnala Road, to ease traffic and address public complaints. Illegal structures were removed, with officials warning of strict action against non-compliance.
Nabard Approves 73 Projects Worth Rs 713.87 Cr in Himachal
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced Nabard's approval for 73 projects worth Rs 713.87 crore in Himachal Pradesh, focusing on public works and water resources, amid concerns over revenue deficit grant discontinuation.
Ambala IG Orders Body Cams for Traffic Cops
Ambala Range IG Pankaj Nain directs traffic police to wear body cameras for transparency and to record interactions with violators, aiming to enhance road safety and reduce accidents.
Haryana Police Solve Murder in 48 Hours, DGP Gives Reward
Hansi police in Haryana solved the murder of property dealer Subhash Chand within 48 hours, arresting main accused Gurmeet. DGP Ajay Singhal announced a Rs 50,000 reward for the team's scientific investigation.
Ludhiana Sr Dy Mayor Challenges Rs 8.46 Cr Garden Tender
Senior Deputy Mayor Rakesh Prashar objects to the Rs 8.46 crore Rose Garden beautification tender in Ludhiana, citing excessive costs and lack of accountability. B&R officials defend the move, stating it follows former MC commissioner's orders.
SAD Cheers Majithia's Release, Rebels Demand Leadership Shift
Shiromani Akali Dal leaders hail Bikram Singh Majithia's bail as a victory over AAP's vendetta, while rebel factions assert party unification hinges on a change in leadership.
Madras HC: Resignation Forfeits Pension, Even for Medical Reasons
A full bench of the Madras High Court has ruled that resignation by Tamil Nadu government servants, including on medical grounds, results in forfeiture of past service and ineligibility for pension benefits, citing clear statutory provisions.
Surat Airport Night Parking Bays Go to Private Operators
An RTI reply reveals all 10 night-parking bays for Code-C aircraft at Surat International Airport have been allotted to non-scheduled operators, leaving scheduled airlines like IndiGo and Air India Express without slots despite recent infrastructure upgra
SAD, BJP Slam AAP Over Leader's Murder in Punjab
SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal and BJP's Ashwani Sharma criticize Punjab's AAP government after the daylight murder of AAP leader Lucky Oberoi in Jalandhar, citing deteriorating law and order.
BJP Alliance Nominates Patils for Panvel Mayor, Deputy Mayor
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has filed nominations for Panvel Municipal Corporation's mayor and deputy mayor posts, with Nitin Jairam Patil and Pramila Ravinath Patil as candidates. With a strong majority, the election is expected to be unopposed.
Court Rejects Builder's Plea in Rs 400 Crore Money Laundering Case
A special court in Mumbai has rejected builder Yash Machinder's discharge plea in a Rs 400 crore money laundering case, ruling that absence from a predicate chargesheet does not exonerate PMLA prosecution.
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