Mapusa police rescued seven women and arrested eight individuals, including five Ugandan nationals, in a major crackdown on illegal spas and prostitution rackets in Arambol and Khalchawada.
A policeman's wife and two associates have been arrested for running an extortion syndicate targeting traffic officers using doctored videos. The crime branch investigation reveals sophisticated blackmail operations.
Documents from 1.1 lakh voters submitted during SIR hearings in West Bengal remain unuploaded, risking their exclusion from the final electoral roll on Feb 28, with EC officials citing procedural delays.
A Mapusa court has directed banks in Punjab and UP to immediately defreeze accounts of two firms linked to Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, ruling the police officer exceeded jurisdiction after the Arpora nightclub fire that killed 25 people.
Cuncolim MLA Yuri Alemao demands Goa government cancel pollution board's consent for fish meal unit within 10 days, threatening mass agitation over health and corruption concerns.
Delhi government has placed 232 priority projects under strict monitoring, including 150 major Delhi Jal Board initiatives. Departments like NDMC and PWD are directed to ensure time-bound implementation.
The Bombay High Court has given the government two weeks to file a status report on installing air conditioners in Mapusa trial courts, warning of personal appearances by officers if progress stalls.
A Bhubaneswar vigilance court has ordered the confiscation of disproportionate assets worth approximately Rs 2.5 crore belonging to retired executive engineer Simadri Nayak and his wife, following their conviction in a long-standing case.
Patna's Deputy Development Commissioner directed MGNREGA personnel to implement the VB-G RAM scheme, extending employment from 100 to 125 days with focus on water conservation and rural projects.
Goa's Chief Minister Pramod Sawant pledges state backing for high-profile motorsports, including a planned Formula 3 championship, to position Goa as a premier global sporting destination.
The district court in Panaji has issued an interim stay on the demolition order for Birch by Romeo Lane, a nightclub where 25 people died in a 2025 fire, providing relief until February 23. The stay was granted after a challenge by the guardian of the OCI
Nilesh M Desai, Director of ISRO's Space Applications Centre, met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at the Bihar Legislative Council office. The meeting included exchanges of bouquets and mementos with several officials present.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation announces no eviction drives for unauthorized hawkers, opting for regulation and certification of 54,000 genuine vendors amid concerns over encroachment.
A pilot assessment of 15 bridges in Kolhapur district identifies flooding as the most severe hazard, with landslides and seismic risks also noted. The study highlights aging infrastructure and proposes resilience measures.
The Bombay High Court has stayed a detention warrant issued by the South Goa Consumer Commission against Ola Electric CEO Bhavish Aggarwal, questioning the commission's jurisdiction.
The Goa government informed the Bombay High Court that 52% of revenue will come from low-grade iron ore dumps on private land, with a 22% premium on IBM prices.
A magisterial inquiry into the deadly Goa fire reveals Birch restaurant under-reported seating capacity to avoid installing a sewage treatment plant, risking water contamination.
India's High Commissioner Vikram Misri met with Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh's Acting Ameer Shafiqur Rahman, conveying greetings and reaffirming India's people-centric support to Bangladesh, marking a significant diplomatic shift.
A group of armed criminals attacked people with swords and vandalized vehicles outside a cafe in Bhubaneswar's Patrapada area, injuring two men and damaging three cars.
Inspections reveal that just six of Goa's 191 panchayats have operational material recovery facilities with valid GSPCB approval, highlighting waste management failures and court warnings.
The Supreme Court has initiated a broader investigation into an alleged insurance fraud racket in Odisha, following a hearing on a motor accident compensation case. The court noted shocking facts and directed a statewide probe.
Eight years after a trial court acquittal, Madras High Court reversed the order, convicting 21 persons to life imprisonment for a 2013 murder linked to election rivalry in Villupuram.
Panaji citizens have initiated a signature campaign demanding the removal of casinos from the Mandovi River, citing environmental and civic issues exacerbated by the industry.
In Madhepura district, elderly pension beneficiaries were shockingly marked as 'dead' on the official government portal, sparking allegations of corruption and negligence by officials.
Patna police conducted a scientific reconstruction of an Intermediate student's death near AIIMS Golambar, dropping four dummies to analyze the fall. The investigation aims to clarify whether it was an accident or murder.
Panaji citizens have initiated a signature campaign demanding the removal of casinos from the Mandovi River, citing environmental and civic issues exacerbated by the gaming industry's presence in Goa's capital.
East Central Railway ramps up security measures for Holi, anticipating 15-20 lakh additional passengers. RPF deploys holding areas, QRTs, and women's assistance booths.
In a rare move, a Patna CBI court held a hearing on the road for a 95-year-old man accused in a 15-year bank fraud case. The judge sentenced him to a fine only, considering his age and health.
An advocate has petitioned Madras High Court, alleging MP K Navas Kani suppressed income with assets growing disproportionately. Court directs I-T department to respond within a week.
Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati informed the Assembly that 48 Maoists have been eliminated, 78 arrested, and 82 surrendered in the state over the past five years. He highlighted significant security improvements through joint operations and institut