Delhi Crime Surge: Murder, Arson, Burglary Up in 2024
Delhi witnessed a significant increase in serious crimes like murder attempts, arson, and burglary in 2024, raising concerns about public safety and law enforcement effectiveness.
Delhi witnessed a significant increase in serious crimes like murder attempts, arson, and burglary in 2024, raising concerns about public safety and law enforcement effectiveness.
Delhi Police conducted mock drills at Red Fort and other crowded locations to test security preparedness ahead of Republic Day celebrations in the capital.
Delhi experienced its coldest morning of the season with the temperature dropping to 2.9°C. Residents faced severe cold conditions, marking a significant dip in the capital's winter weather.
Delhi Police arrested three juveniles for allegedly killing a youth in Bawana. The incident has sparked concerns over juvenile crime in the capital.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi's Standing Committee has approved revised budget estimates for the fiscal year 2025-26, focusing on urban development and civic services.
A Delhi Assembly committee has directed Minister Atishi to submit her explanation by January 19 regarding controversial comments made about Sikh Gurus during a recent assembly session.
Police in SBS Nagar, Jalandhar, arrested three drug peddlers and seized heroin and other intoxicants in a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking.
Two young men sustained injuries in a violent sword attack near Sultanpur Lodhi railway station. The incident has sparked concerns over local safety.
The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Supreme Court to include the Union Home Ministry and DoPT in its case against Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over alleged obstruction of a search operation in Kolkata.
Multiple EVM malfunctions, deceased names on voter lists, and pre-cast votes reported during municipal elections across five corporations in Marathwada region.
The Karnataka government is actively considering the revival of the Bengaluru Urban Arts Commission, which has been dormant since 2009, to enhance the city's aesthetic and cultural landscape.
A misspelled plaque at Delhi's Legal Affairs office has been corrected, while Union Minister Pradhan's Tamil speeches aim to ease language tensions. Bihar Congress faces internal dissent over feast snub.
A YouTuber faces arrest in Gurgaon for allegedly posting obscene comments, demanding money, and defaming a woman politician online. Police seized evidence and found prior cases against him.
The decades-long Shikohpur land dispute in Gurgaon may finally end as the Centre agrees to release the area from acquisition for Krishi Vigyan Kendra, providing relief to villagers.
A Surat man recorded his wife's self-immolation to prove innocence, but police used it as evidence to arrest him for abetment to suicide after domestic quarrel.
Supreme Court hearing on Mamata Banerjee vs ED case witnessed heated exchanges over data theft allegations. Justices warned against courtroom ruckus similar to Calcutta HC incident.
Delhi Police apprehended a relative for sexually assaulting a girl when she was a minor, after her diary revealed abuse. The teenager was murdered last year by her classmate.
A dispute over FASTag escalated into violence at the Bara Haidergarh toll plaza in Barabanki. Lawyers allegedly assaulted staff, damaged infrastructure, and occupied the plaza, stopping all fee collection.
The post-mortem of Lucknow engineer Aiman Khan, repatriated from Saudi Arabia, indicates death by hanging. However, four ante-mortem injury marks prompt police to seek medico-legal and legal opinions.
The Supreme Court reserved its decision on a plea to withdraw medical support for a man in a vegetative state for 13 years, with justices questioning their authority over life.
Bengaluru experiences a surprising heatwave between winter and Valentine's Day, with temperatures soaring and residents feeling the unexpected warmth.
The Punjab Kesari Group claims targeted raids by state authorities constitute press intimidation, while the government cites legal violations. Opposition leaders rally behind the media house.
Delhi government greenlights Integrated Financial Management System to consolidate all financial operations on a single digital platform, addressing long-standing data fragmentation issues.
Lucknow police arrested a KGMU intern for allegedly raping and blackmailing a nursing student with threats to leak private photos and videos. The accused avoided marriage promises.
A festive Uttarayan celebration in Gondal turned violent when a kite-cutting dispute escalated into a fatal stabbing. The incident left a 38-year-old man dead and three members of another family seriously injured.
Mumbai's H-West ward witnessed improved voter turnout by afternoon despite early sluggishness. Residents reported booth confusion while celebrities like Aamir Khan family emphasized civic duty.
A Rajkot sessions court sentenced two men to 12 years imprisonment for brutally assaulting a woman in 2018. The attack occurred after she was feeding stray dogs outside her home.
A 36-year-old man, accused of duping people for government jobs, died by suicide in Lucknow. Police found him with a gunshot wound after his roommate alerted them.
A man posing as a sadhu stole a deity's crown and cash from a temple in Lucknow's Mohanlalganj area. The entire theft was captured on CCTV and has gone viral.
Maharashtra Municipal Corporation elections 2026 saw largely peaceful voting across Mumbai with minor verbal clashes reported at some polling booths. Police deployed over 28,000 personnel.