ED Arrests Ex-RCOM Director in Rs 40,000 Crore Fraud
The Enforcement Directorate has arrested former Reliance Communications director Punit Garg in a massive Rs 40,000 crore bank fraud case involving money laundering and diversion of funds.
Category : Politics
Yatnal Mocks Karnataka BJP in Assembly Over Modi Model
BJP leader Basanagouda Patil Yatnal criticized the Karnataka state government in the legislative assembly, accusing it of ignoring the Modi model and focusing excessively on guarantee schemes at the expense of development.
Nagpur's Rs303 Crore Tax Crisis Cripples Infrastructure
Nagpur Municipal Corporation faces Rs303 crore property tax shortfall from 474 commercial defaulters, crippling road repairs and infrastructure projects despite having recovery powers.
Elderly Man Killed in Rayagada District, Police Probe
An elderly man was brutally killed in Rayagada district of Odisha. Police have launched an investigation into the incident, with no arrests made yet.
Jaisalmer Man in ISI Honey Trap Espionage Case
A 28-year-old unemployed man from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan's ISI through a honey trap, will appear in court Saturday. Police say he shared confidential army information for money.
Nashik Level Crossings May Close Temporarily for Kumbh Mela
Sixteen railway level crossings around Nashik may be temporarily closed during the 2027 Kumbh Mela due to ongoing construction work. Authorities are conducting surveys to plan alternative routes and minimize commuter inconvenience.
Kochi Police to Seek Meta's Help in Teen Suicide Investigation
Kerala police investigating the suicide of a 16-year-old girl plan to contact Meta for Instagram chat details. The girl allegedly took her life after grieving a Korean friend's death.
Gujarat Govt Sanctions Rs 663 Crore for Panchayat Buildings
Gujarat government allocates Rs 663 crore for constructing independent panchayat buildings-cum-talati residences in 2,666 villages, aiming to strengthen rural infrastructure and improve service delivery.
Life Sentence for Bhubaneswar Woman Who Killed Friend Over Marriage
A Bhubaneswar court sentenced 46-year-old Anisha Mitra to life imprisonment for murdering her friend Alakananda Das in 2019. The crime stemmed from Mitra's distress over Das's marriage plans, fearing it would end their friendship.
Melania Trump's Alleged Email with Ghislaine Maxwell in Epstein Files
The Department of Justice's latest release of Jeffrey Epstein investigative files includes an alleged 2002 email exchange between Ghislaine Maxwell and Melania Trump, discussing travel and a magazine story.
Thakur Slams Congress Hunger Strike as 'Political Drama'
Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur criticizes Himachal Pradesh Congress govt's hunger strike against Viksit Bharat Guarantee, calling it a political stunt to appease Delhi leadership.
Delhi Govt Approves Rs 500 Cr Grant for MCD Sanitation
The Delhi government has sanctioned a one-time grant of Rs 500 crore to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi to enhance sanitation services and dust control measures across the capital.
Delhi Man Gets 20-Year Jail for Raping Minor
A Delhi court has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl. The judgment emphasizes the gravity of crimes against children and aims to deter such offenses.
Delhi Toll Plaza Shooting: Miscreants Arrested After Firing
In a shocking incident in Delhi, miscreants fired shots at a toll plaza and three other locations before being arrested by police. The suspects were apprehended following a swift response from law enforcement agencies.
Parliament Budget Session Begins, Stormy Debates Expected
The Parliament Budget Session has started in Delhi, with expectations of heated discussions on key national issues. The session promises to be a contentious one as political parties prepare for intense debates.
Amritsar Police Arrest 5 Robbers, Recover Arms
Amritsar police have successfully apprehended five members of a notorious robbery gang and seized a cache of weapons, including pistols and ammunition, in a major crackdown on organized crime in the region.
Ravidassia Demands Ahead of PM Modi's Jalandhar Visit
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jalandhar, the Ravidassia community has submitted a list of key demands, including recognition of their religion and development initiatives.
BJP Leader Seeks Development of Shri Khuralgarh Sahib for 650th Jayanti
A BJP leader from Jalandhar has urged Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to prioritize the development of Shri Khuralgarh Sahib in preparation for its 650th birth anniversary celebrations.
Man Arrested for Killing Parents, Sister in Vijayanagara
Akshay has been arrested for allegedly murdering his parents and sister in Vijayanagara. Police are searching for the bodies, suspected to be dumped in a lake or buried at home.
TVK Files Plea Against TN Govt's Rally Regulations in HC
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam moves Madras High Court against Tamil Nadu's SOP for public meetings, citing discrimination against registered parties and excessive restrictions on political activity.
Nashik Pay-and-Park Project Launching at 28 Sites
Nashik Municipal Corporation is set to implement its pay-and-park system at 28 key locations by late February or early March to address traffic congestion and unregulated parking issues in commercial zones.
Nashik NMC Plans Tree Removal for Kumbh Road Project
Nashik Municipal Corporation proposes cutting 17 trees and transplanting 3 along Ambad MIDC stretch for road widening ahead of 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela, with compensatory plantation planned.
Life Term for Five in Berhampur Businessman Murder Case
A Berhampur court has sentenced five individuals to life imprisonment for the 2020 murder of businessman Lambodar Muni. The court also imposed fines and additional imprisonment for non-payment.
Girl, 10, Dies of Electrocution at Karnataka School
A 10-year-old girl tragically died from electrocution while fetching water at a government school in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district, highlighting infrastructure safety concerns.
Nagpur HC Converts TOI Report on Traffic Signals into PIL
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court converts TOI report on malfunctioning traffic signals into suo motu PIL, citing grave public safety concerns and systemic failures in Nagpur's traffic management system.
CBI Arrests Wanted Accused in Bank Fraud Cases After Decade
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two proclaimed offenders, Sanjay Sharma and Sheetal Sharma, in connection with multi-crore bank fraud cases after a decade-long hunt. The arrests were made in Banswara and Gujarat, marking a significa
Nuclear Plant Survey at Raichur Thermal Station Faces Local Backlash
Residents and organizations in Raichur oppose the Centre's nuclear plant survey at the thermal station, fearing nuclear contamination risks to public health and demanding transparency.
AMC to Cut 700 Trees for Water Tank, Sell Parking Complex
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's standing committee approved cutting 700 trees planted 1.5 years ago for a new water tank in Isanpur and selling the Prahladnagar multi-level parking complex.
47 Telangana Proposals Pending Centre Approval Before Budget
Hyderabad reports 47 proposals across 12 departments in Telangana are pending approval or funding from the Centre, with major infrastructure projects like Regional Ring Road and Metro Phase II awaiting clearance.
Telangana Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy Rejects BRS Water Rights Claims
Telangana Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy dismissed BRS allegations as baseless propaganda, revealing CWC confirmed no clearances for AP's Nallamala Sagar project. He accused previous BRS government of betraying farmers and highlighted current ef
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