Court Convicts C K Ramees in Astrologer Murder Case
Thalassery additional sessions court finds C K Ramees guilty of murdering astrologer Kunhiraman Kurikkal in 2012. The sentencing will be announced on Saturday.
Category : Politics
Indian Workers Rescued from Myanmar Cybercrime Trafficking
Seven Indian workers rescued from Myanmar detail being lured by fake Thailand job offers, trafficked across borders, and forced into cybercrime operations under brutal conditions of captivity and torture.
Buxar Block Officer Arrested for Rs 10,000 Bribe
Vigilance sleuths arrested Ekta Bhaikendra Lucky, block welfare officer-cum-block education officer of Brahmapur block in Buxar district, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 to release pending arrears.
Chandigarh: 3 Killed, 7 Hurt in SUV-Auto Rickshaw Crash
A tragic road accident on Chandigarh's Airport Road resulted in three fatalities and seven injuries after an SUV collided with an auto-rickshaw. The incident has raised concerns about road safety in the area.
Motorcycle Riders Injured in Ludhiana-Bathinda Road Crash
Two youths on a motorcycle suffered leg fractures after a car allegedly hit them head-on near Mullanpur Dakha on the Ludhiana-Bathinda main road. They were rushed to a private hospital in Sudhar and are in stable condition.
Kolkata Fire Death Toll 25, Probe Stalled by Forensic Delays
The death toll in Kolkata's Nazirabad godown fire tragedy has risen to 25 as body parts of four more missing persons were recovered. Forensic sample collection remains stalled due to debris, hampering the investigation into the fire's cause.
Patna's Bakarganj Nala Project to Transform Central Areas
The Bakarganj Nala Development Project under Patna Smart City Mission is 80% complete, aiming to eliminate foul odors, garbage piles, and open drains in central Patna before monsoon. The Rs29 crore initiative will improve drainage, reduce waterlogging, an
UGC Regulations Stay Triggers Bihar Political Row
The Supreme Court's stay on UGC's Promotion of Equity Regulations 2026 has ignited sharp political reactions in Bihar, with opposition parties criticizing the move while NDA leaders welcome the judicial intervention.
Jharkhand Urban Polls: Nomination Process Begins
Nomination window opens for 48 urban local body elections in Jharkhand. Six mayoral aspirants in Ranchi, former mayor files in Dhanbad. Process continues until February 4.
Canada PM Carney's China Visit Marks Policy Shift from US
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to Beijing signals a strategic realignment as Canada seeks stronger ties with China, calling it a 'more predictable' partner than the US amid new trade deals.
Dalit Woman Cremated on Road After Locals Block Access in Vaishali
A 95-year-old Dalit woman was cremated on the road in Vaishali district after locals allegedly blocked access to the cremation ground. Police failed to intervene, forcing the family to perform last rites publicly.
Patna Medical Student Death: SIT Collects More Blood Samples
The SIT investigating the alleged rape and death of a medical aspirant in Patna has collected blood samples from five more individuals. DNA matching is being conducted against suspects as the team examines the victim's travel history and digital records.
Odisha Vigilance Arrests SCB Medical College Doctor in Bribery Case
Odisha vigilance officials arrested a senior faculty member of SCB Medical College, Cuttack, after seizing Rs 2.63 lakh unaccounted cash. The doctor allegedly took bribes from medical equipment suppliers for departmental contracts.
SC Stays UGC Equity Regulations 2026, Political Parties React
Supreme Court puts UGC equity regulations 2026 on hold, issues notices to Centre and UGC. JMM, Congress welcome decision amid student protests, calling regulations divisive.
US to Reopen Venezuela Airspace, Restart Flights
US President Donald Trump announces reopening of commercial airspace over Venezuela, allowing American travel. American Airlines plans to resume flights as diplomatic relations show signs of restoration after years of tension.
Tharoor: Meeting with Rahul, Kharge was cordial, constructive
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor dismissed rift speculation, calling his meeting with Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge a cordial, constructive discussion focused on party unity and positive forward movement.
Madras HC Censures TN Govt on Police Pocso Violations
Madras High Court criticized Tamil Nadu government for inaction against police officials who violated Pocso Act in a 2024 Anna Nagar sexual assault case involving a 10-year-old girl.
Bihar Council All-Party Meeting Before Budget Session
Bihar Vidhan Parishad chairperson Awadhesh Narain Singh convened an all-party meeting to ensure smooth conduct of the 212th session, with budget presentation scheduled for February 3.
Hazaribag Civic Polls: Candidates Lobby Parties for Mayor Post
As Hazaribag Municipal Corporation polls approach, aspiring candidates lobby political parties for mayor and councillor posts. Despite officially non-party elections, political alignments intensify with key issues being development, civic amenities, and l
Mysuru Police Boosts Industrial Patrols Post-NCB Raid
Following an NCB search at a phenyl manufacturing unit, Mysuru police have increased patrolling in industrial zones and held meetings with owners to prevent misuse of facilities for narcotics activities.
Thiruvananthapuram News: RRTS, Gold Theft, Metro & More
Comprehensive coverage of Thiruvananthapuram's latest developments including RRTS progress, Sabrimala gold theft investigation, Metro Rail updates, port developments, civic alerts, and administrative news.
Shivamogga Bus Fire: Safety Scrutiny After Survivors' Ordeal
Survivors of the Shivamogga bus fire remain traumatized as authorities investigate emergency exit functionality. Officials confirm vehicle documents were current, with driver hailed as hero despite complaints.
Jugsalai Civic Polls After 44 Years, Residents Hope for Change
After 44 years, Jugsalai Municipal Council in Jamshedpur prepares for civic polls. Residents voice concerns over poor infrastructure, garbage, and stray animals, hoping elected representatives will improve amenities.
Odisha Seizes 900 Quintals Paddy in Smuggling Crackdown
Odisha authorities intercepted three trucks smuggling 900 quintals of paddy from West Bengal through Balasore district, following a state price hike that triggered illegal trade attempts.
Mysuru DC Approval Required for Child Actors in Films, TV
Karnataka's Mysuru district mandates District Collector approval for employing child actors in films and TV shows, balancing child labor laws with artistic exceptions while protecting education rights.
Jharkhand HC Orders Protection for Pahariya Community
The Jharkhand High Court has directed the Sahibganj district administration to ensure safety and fundamental rights for the Pahariya community in Kasba village, following alleged starvation and threats.
Bihar Deputy CM Intensifies Child Labour Elimination Drive
Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary announces intensified efforts to eliminate child labour in Bihar, criticizing paper achievements and demanding visible results on the ground.
Mysuru Guides Raichur & Maski in Waste Management
Mysuru City Corporation signs MoU to mentor Raichur City Corporation and Maski Town Panchayat in solid waste management under the Swachh Shehar Jodi initiative, sharing best practices from its Super Swachh League achievement.
NCB Arrests Mysuru Factory Owner, MP Slams Govt Over Drugs
NCB arrested a phenyl unit owner in Mysuru after a raid, taking him to Bengaluru for questioning in a north Indian drug case. MP Yaduveer Wadiyar criticized the state government over law and order decline.
Kannur Ex-Village Officer, Assistant Jailed 5 Years for Bribe
Thalassery vigilance court sentences former village officer and assistant to 5 years rigorous imprisonment and Rs 90,000 fine each for accepting bribe in land tax case in Kannur.
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