Gurgaon Customs Scam: Rs 10 Cr Liquor Racket Exposed
A Gurgaon SIT uncovers a massive liquor smuggling racket diverting imported consignments from govt warehouses to shops, evading crores in Customs duty. Key arrests made, masterminds flee abroad.
Category : Politics
15 Booked for Public Urination in Ahmedabad Safety Drive
Ahmedabad police book 15 men for public urination under a women's safety initiative. Lawyers warn against conflating civic nuisance with sexual crime. City faces severe public toilet shortage.
HC Directs Centre, State on Navy ELF Radar Project Reports
Telangana High Court demands compliance reports on Navy's ELF radar project in Vikarabad, focusing on biodiversity impact and compensatory afforestation. Next hearing in Jan 2026.
Nashik Civic Polls: Voter Count Jumps 26.7% to 13.6 Lakh
Nashik Municipal Corporation releases final voter list for Jan 15 elections, showing a 26.7% rise since 2017. Check your details online or at NMC offices.
Kolkata: Plant from Stadium Leads to Arrest of 3 Fans
Kolkata police arrested three football spectators for allegedly vandalising Salt Lake stadium. The key evidence? A marigold plant one of them carried home. Read the full story.
Nagpur Final Voter List Out for Civic Elections
Nagpur Municipal Corporation releases final Prabhag-wise voter list after verifying 55,000 entries. Total electorate now 24.83 lakh. Booth lists to follow as city gears up for Jan 15 polls.
Maharashtra's Nagpur Winter Session Gets Shorter, More Intense
Analysis reveals Maharashtra's winter session in Nagpur has drastically shrunk from month-long sittings to week-long, high-intensity meetings. Explore the data and what it means for Vidarbha.
Ballari Citizens Disappointed as Railways Sidestep New Train Queries
Ballari MP E Tukaram's demand for new passenger trains meets a non-committal response from Railways, citing operational feasibility. Locals feel let down. Read the full story.
Delhi HC Seeks Stand on Nizamuddin Park Conversion
Delhi High Court asks authorities to respond to a senior citizen's plea against converting a public park into a commercial party lawn. Justice Mini Pushkarna hears the case.
Trichy clears 1.2 km of encroachments, creates no-vending zones
Trichy Corporation designates two congested stretches as no-vending zones to ease traffic. Over 500 vendors to be relocated to six new sites in a phased move. Details inside.
Thane Court Grants Bail in Mother-Uncle POCSO Case
A Thane court grants bail to a woman and her brother accused of sexually assaulting her 10-year-old son. The court cites investigation completion and no prior criminal history. Read the full details.
Ex-CPM MLA alleges internal sabotage in panchayat polls
Former CPM MLA KC Rajagopalan alleges party leaders orchestrated his defeat in Mezhuveli panchayat polls. He won by 28 votes but claims internal conspiracy. Read the full story.
BRS to Set Up Legal Cell in Every District for Sarpanches
BRS working president KT Rama Rao pledges legal support for newly-elected village heads, criticizes Congress govt's failures. Read about the party's protection plan.
Mangaluru Police Arrest 25, Seize Drugs in Major Crackdown
Mangaluru City Police intensify anti-drug drive, arresting 25 and seizing significant narcotics. Anonymous QR code system aids crackdown as random testing targets colleges.
Global Photo Highlights: From Pygmy Hippo to Vijay Diwas
A visual journey across the globe on December 16, 2025, featuring a newborn pygmy hippo in Germany, solemn vigils in Colombia, and Vijay Diwas commemorations in Kolkata. Explore the day's powerful moments.
MVA Parties Join Forces for Upcoming PMC Elections
MVA alliance partners Congress, NCP SP, and Shiv Sena (UBT) in Pune announce joint front for PMC polls to counter BJP. Talks with MNS underway. Details inside.
MVA close to finalising Kolhapur seat-sharing pact
MVA alliance finalises seat-sharing for Kolhapur polls with Congress as senior partner. BJP-led Mahayuti also gears up for civic battles in Sangli and Ichalkaranji. Key details inside.
5 Arrested for Salt Lake Stadium Vandalism in Kolkata
Bidhannagar Police arrested five persons for vandalism at Salt Lake stadium during Messi event. They face BNS charges and judicial custody. Details inside.
Teacher dies of cardiac arrest during electoral roll revision in UP
A 61-year-old teacher serving as a Booth Level Officer died of cardiac arrest in Bareilly, his family cites excessive SIR workload stress. This is part of a tragic pattern in Uttar Pradesh.
14-Day Judicial Custody for PoA-Holder in Pune Land Scam
A Pune court orders 14-day judicial custody for Sheetal Tejwani in a Rs 300 crore government land fraud case linked to deputy CM Ajit Pawar's son's firm. Key details inside.
Congress Puts Ball in KC(M)'s Court for UDF Return
As Kerala Congress (M) mulls rejoining UDF, Congress leadership adopts a wait-and-watch strategy to limit its bargaining power. Analysis of local body polls shows UDF's surge.
TMC Protests Renaming MGNREGA, Calls It Insult to Gandhi
Trinamool Congress criticizes the Union government's proposed bill to replace MGNREGA with VB-G RAM G, terming it an attempt to erase Mahatma Gandhi's legacy. TMC leaders vow protests.
Chennai Schools Adopt Biogas Plants to Cut LPG Costs
GCC plans biogas plants in Chennai schools with centralized kitchens. Initiative follows successful pilots saving LPG cylinders & converting waste to energy. Learn how students benefit.
Two Held for Stone-Pelting on HRTC Bus in Kullu
Kullu police arrest two individuals for stoning an HRTC bus in Bajaura. The incident caused panic but no injuries. Authorities vow strict action against such crimes.
Congress MP Bittu Accuses BJP of Killing Democracy in Himachal
Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu accuses BJP of undermining democracy in Himachal Pradesh by poaching MLAs. He vows party will fight back. Read the full story.
Supreme Court frowns upon special temple pujas for the wealthy
India's Supreme Court criticizes temples offering special pujas for wealthy donors, calling it discriminatory. The bench questioned the practice's legality. Read the full story.
MLA Rana Inaugurates Sissu Police Station with 45 Staff
MLA Rana inaugurates the new Sissu police station in Lahaul & Spiti, boosting security for locals and tourists. The station will be manned by 45 officials.
Media Unions Oppose Labour Codes, Seek New Wage Board
Journalist and media worker unions united at a national conference to demand the formation of a new wage board and oppose the four new labour codes. Key demands include social security and job security.
Congress, TMC oppose removal of Gandhi name from MGNREGA bill
Congress and TMC leaders strongly object to the removal of Mahatma Gandhi's name from the proposed MGNREGA replacement bill, calling it unacceptable. Get the latest political updates.
Gurgaon liquor shops accused of major excise violations
Multiple Gurgaon liquor shops under probe for smuggling now face complaints for serious excise policy breaches, including illegal advertising and selling below MRP. Lawyer demands sealing and license suspension.
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