Senior IPS officer and NIA chief Sadanand Date has been repatriated to Maharashtra and is likely to become the state's new police chief after Rashmi Shukla retires. Read about his heroic career and the challenges ahead.
Two truck drivers killed, 16 injured in a multi-vehicle pile-up on Lucknow-Varanasi NH in Amethi due to dense fog. Traffic halted for hours. Read the full report.
Violent protests in Assam's Karbi Anglong over illegal settlements leave two dead, 50 police injured. Internet suspended as government calls for talks. Read the full story.
A British Airways flight from London to Hyderabad faced a bomb scare at RGIA. Security protocols were activated, and the threat was confirmed a hoax. Read the full details.
PWD to build two extra pontoon bridges over Ganga at Phaphamau for Magh Mela, operational until May to ease congestion. Read about the construction timeline and traffic plans.
Kerala High Court sees 6% rise in case disposals, clearing over 1.09 lakh cases. However, a massive backlog of 2.58 lakh pending cases highlights urgent need for judicial reforms. Read the full analysis.
Uttar Pradesh Disaster Management Authority outlines crowd control strategy for 44-day Prayagraj Magh Mela. Mock drills to begin Dec 27. Read details on safety preparations.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation proposes commercial status for three roads to legalise existing businesses. Residents of Model Town oppose, citing traffic and safety issues. Decision set for Dec 26 meeting.
Kanpur's top officials, led by Police Commissioner Raghubir Lal, reviewed ICCC plans for AI surveillance, traffic management, and a major joint cleanup campaign. Key decisions include expanding ANPR cameras and integrating 3,000 CCTV feeds.
Ahmedabad Crime Branch raids Vatva godown, seizes 1,152 liquor bottles worth Rs 14.97 lakh ahead of New Year's Eve. Three arrested, one absconding. Read the full details.
Khanna Police arrest Sandeep Kaur for impersonating a cop and threatening Amar Noorie to make her son quit singing. FIR registered, investigation ongoing.
Kerala govt extends PwD rank list validity to May 31, 2026 for backlog vacancies in aided schools. High Court adjourns hearing after state's submission. Details inside.
The Election Commission's SIR 2.0 initiative has removed 3.67 crore names from draft electoral rolls. Genuine voters can be added back by January 22. Read the full details.
A PMLA court in Jalandhar convicts Athar Sayeed for money laundering linked to cross-border heroin trafficking. He gets 3 years RI and a fine. Details inside.
A 30-year-old man was arrested in Angamaly for possessing 3.2g of synthetic drugs. Police found MDMA cleverly concealed inside a face cream container. Read more about the joint anti-narcotics operation.
Ikraman, wife of 2015 Dadri lynching victim Mohammad Akhlaq, petitions Allahabad HC against UP government's move to withdraw case. The court will hear plea in January.
Thiruvananthapuram excise department launches a special enforcement drive until Jan 5 to curb liquor and drug trafficking during Christmas and New Year. Public urged to report via helpline 0471-2473149.
Anurag Dwivedi, a YouTuber facing ED charges for illegal betting links, flies 130 guests to Dubai for a cruise wedding. Details of the Rs 20 crore probe and extravagant celebrations revealed. Read the full investigation.
Chandigarh CBI court issues notice on suspended DIG Harcharan Singh Bhullar's bail plea. Defence argues illegal arrest, jurisdiction issues. Hearing set for Wednesday. Read the latest developments.
Madhya Pradesh's intensive voter list revision removed 42.7 lakh names, including deceased and duplicate entries. The draft rolls now stand at 5.3 crore. Check your status now!
Ludhiana's Municipal Corporation general house meets on December 26 after a 7-month hiatus. Opposition councillors raise objections over last-minute agenda circulation and pending resolutions. Read the full story.
Prayagraj Mela administration partners with Rapido for safe pilgrim transport. The initiative offers employment to youth and aims to reduce traffic congestion during the Magh Mela.
Ernakulam's draft voter list sees 322,422 removals post-Special Intensive Revision. Collector assures voting rights, outlines process for inclusions. Final list due Feb 21.
Kerala Police proposes PODA, requiring private sector employees to sign an anti-drug pledge, consent to testing, and face termination if found using substances. Aimed at youth aged 25-35.
A viral video from Ahmedabad's Sindhu Bhavan Road shows a helmetless youth zigzagging through traffic, igniting road safety concerns. Police urge citizens to report violations.
Jalandhar police solve Shahkot murder case, revealing a US-based NRI hired a contract killer. The shooter arrested, weapon recovered. Read the shocking details.
Kerala govt suspends DIG Vinod Kumar after VACB case for taking bribes from inmates' kin & amassing illegal wealth. Probe reveals digital payments, parole manipulation. Read details.
Uncertainty prevails in Ernakulam's municipalities as no front secures a clear majority. Independent councillors' support becomes crucial in Angamaly, Thripunithura, and Eloor for forming the ruling coalition and selecting chairpersons.
Congress resolves Kochi mayor impasse: V K Minimol (I Group) gets first term, Shiny Mathew (A Group) the second. Deputy mayor post also shared. Election on Dec 26.
Delhi Police's Crime Branch uncovers a major racket selling expired imported food and cosmetics in Delhi-NCR. Seven arrested, including mastermind. Details inside.