Maharashtra SIT probes Chandrapur kidney racket, illegal lending
Maharashtra govt forms SIT to investigate Chandrapur kidney racket where farmers were forced to sell organs to repay debts. CM Fadnavis takes serious action. Read the full report.
Category : Politics
6 Held in Madurai for Rs 68 Lakh 'Digital Arrest' Scam
Madurai cybercrime police arrest six from Tamil Nadu & Kerala for stealing Rs 68.17 lakh from a senior citizen via a 'digital arrest' scam. SP warns public, advises reporting to 1930.
Lucknow Girl's Abuse Allegation in School Leads to FIR
A Mission Shakti awareness session in a Lucknow school empowered a Class 9 student to report alleged sexual abuse by her father, leading to an FIR under POCSO Act. Read the full story.
Coimbatore's Rs144 Cr Projects Stalled Over Fund Delay
Key infrastructure projects in Coimbatore, including the Gandhipuram bus stand renovation, face indefinite delays as Rs144 crore in funds remain unallocated by planning authorities. Read more.
Vijayan: Left's Uncompromising Stand for Secularism, Minorities
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan asserts the Left's historic support for minorities, citing Malappuram district formation. He addressed the Samastha centenary rally, emphasizing secular unity.
Trinamool Slams PM Modi's CAA Silence in Matua Address
Trinamool Congress accuses PM Modi of avoiding CAA concerns during his virtual address to the Matua community in Bengal, highlighting fears over voter list removals and citizenship delays.
BJP Worker Self-Immolates in Kalaburagi, Case Filed
A BJP party worker died after setting himself on fire outside a realtor's residence in Karnataka's Kalaburagi. Police have filed a case and are investigating the motive behind the extreme protest.
Mohali Mayor Acquitted in 2010 Murder Case by CBI Court
A special CBI court acquitted Mohali mayor Amarjeet Singh and two others in a 15-year-old murder case due to insufficient evidence. One accused was convicted. Read the full details of the long-standing feud and investigation.
Akhilesh Yadav alleges govt protection for drug mafia in UP
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accuses the BJP government of shielding codeine syrup racket operators. He demands equal bulldozer action and pushes for an Ahir Regiment in the Army. Read more.
5 Convicted in 2016 Bulandshahr Highway Gang Rape Case
A special Pocso court in Bulandshahr convicted five men for the 2016 gang rape of a woman and her daughter on NH-91. The case led to CBI probe and police suspensions. Sentencing on Monday.
Maharashtra Municipal Council Results: Key Test for BJP, Congress
Results for 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats in Maharashtra, due Sunday, are a crucial indicator for BJP and Congress ahead of major civic polls. The outcome will shape alliances and strategies.
Election Commission Upgrades BLO App for Voter Roll Corrections
Kolkata's Election Commission upgrades BLO App, enabling booth officers to correct voter name errors digitally, eliminating hearing needs for 80,681 BLOs across Bengal.
HP court fines officials Rs 5 lakh for ignoring worker's rights
Himachal Pradesh High Court imposes Rs 5 lakh fine on horticulture officials for failing to implement a tribunal's order on a daily wager's regularisation for nearly a decade. Details inside.
Falcon Scam: ED Traces Rs 4,215 Cr Fraud to US, Dubai, SE Asia
ED's probe into the Falcon invoice scam reveals accused Amardeep Kumar's global empire. Discover how Rs 4,215 crore was laundered into US aircraft, Dubai firms & more. Read the full investigation.
AI Express Pilot Grounded for Assault at Delhi Airport
Civil Aviation Ministry orders probe after an Air India Express pilot allegedly assaulted a passenger at Delhi's T1. The pilot has been grounded. Read the full details of the shocking incident.
Two Get 20-Year Rigorous Imprisonment for Sexual Abuse
A Haryana court has sentenced two men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing a woman. The verdict was delivered by the Special Fast Track Court in Sonipat. Read the full details of the case and judgment here.
Ex-Agniveer Quota Raised to 50% for BSF Constables
The BSF has significantly increased the reservation for ex-Agniveers in constable posts from 10% to 50%. This major policy shift aims to enhance recruitment and honor service. Learn more about the new eligibility and application process.
Army Deserter Arrested Near Nepal Border in Uttarakhand
An Indian Army deserter, missing for 7 months, was arrested near the Nepal border in Uttarakhand's Champawat district. The soldier was held by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel.
Chandigarh HC: Footpaths are for pedestrians, dismisses vendors' plea
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ruled that footpaths are solely for pedestrians, dismissing a vendors' petition against Chandigarh's eviction drive. Read the full judgment details.
Security Forces Face Challenge in South Chhattisgarh
Security forces in Chhattisgarh's southern region face a persistent challenge from Maoists. Learn about the ongoing operations and the complex terrain hindering progress.
Telangana to sue L&T, contractors over Kaleshwaram barrage damage
Telangana government plans criminal proceedings against L&T, Afcons, and Navayuga for failing to repair damaged Kaleshwaram barrages at their own cost. Restoration could cost Rs 700 crore.
KTR Accuses Congress-BJP Secret Pact, Warns of Public Anger
BRS leader KT Rama Rao criticizes Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's governance, alleging a covert BJP-Congress understanding and policy failures driving investors away. Read the full story.
Assam Grants 25 Acres for Venkateswara Temple in Guwahati
Assam govt allocates 25 acres in Guwahati for a major Sri Venkateswara temple, boosting spiritual infrastructure in Northeast. Read about the CM-level negotiations that made it happen.
Tihar Jail Scam: Pay-for-Meetings Racket Busted
A racket charging relatives for free inmate meetings at Tihar Jail exposed. Jail intelligence posed as kin, leading to transfer of 25 data entry operators. Biometric login planned.
BSF Intensifies Patrols as Fog Aids Smuggling on Punjab Border
Thick winter fog on Punjab's 553-km Indo-Pak border creates security challenges. BSF adapts with tech, sniffer dogs, and patrols, recovering 278 drones and 388 kg heroin this year. Read how forces counter the seasonal threat.
Court Acquits FilmCity Ex-Officials After 18-Year Case
A special ACB court acquits two retired FilmCity officials in a 2004 fund misappropriation case, citing lack of proof of dishonest intent. The case stemmed from a cancelled Republic Day event.
Parliamentary Panel Meet on VB G RAM G Bill Sparks Row
A Congress MP-led committee will discuss the VB G RAM G Bill on Dec 29, comparing it to MGNREGS. BJP MPs protest, calling the move 'politicisation' as the bill awaits Presidential assent.
Andhra Deputy Speaker, IPS Officer in Social Media Spat
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Speaker K Raghu Ramakrishna Raju and suspended IPS officer P V Sunil Kumar clash on social media over caste, fraud allegations, and a Rs 945 crore bank fraud case. Read the full details of the escalating conflict.
Drunk Goons Create Terror at Kolkata's Keoratala Crematorium
Keoratala crematorium in Kolkata becomes a terror zone after dark as drunk goons harass mourners for money and attack staff. Locals demand urgent police action.
Sonia Gandhi Slams Modi Govt Over MGNREGA Repeal
Sonia Gandhi pledges to fight the repeal of MGNREGA, calling it a 'black law'. She accuses the BJP government of attacking farmers and labourers. Read more on the escalating political battle.
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