Balasore: 20-Year Jail for Rapist in 2022 Case
A fast track court in Baripada sentenced a 38-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a woman in 2022. The court also imposed a fine and recommended compensation for the survivor.
Category : Politics
Jana Sena Forms Panel as MLA Faces Harassment Allegations
Jana Sena party establishes internal committee to probe sexual harassment claims against Railway Kodur MLA Arava Sreedhar. Accuser Veena details allegations of abuse, threats, and financial exploitation.
SIT Revisits SGPC Office for Missing Saroops Records
Patiala SP Gurbans Singh Bains visited SGPC sub-office seeking records of 328 missing Guru Granth Sahib saroops. SGPC official assured records would be provided Thursday amid coordination claims.
Bengaluru-Mumbai Train Delay: Timetable Issues Cited
The new bi-weekly train between Bengaluru and Mumbai, announced over a month ago, remains non-operational due to unresolved timetable coordination between railway zones, disappointing passengers.
Chennai Police Uncover Triple Murder Case in Adyar
Chennai police investigating an abandoned body in Adyar discovered a shocking triple murder involving a migrant worker family from Bihar. Five suspects have been arrested in connection with the brutal killings.
Ontario Driver Exam Fraud: Eight Men Charged
Eight men, mostly of Indian origin, face 24 charges in Ontario commercial driver exam fraud case involving alleged bribery for Class A licence road tests in GTA and Kingston.
Goa's Animal Ambulance Tender Gets No Bids Initially, Court Told
The Goa government informed the Bombay High Court that its tender for animal ambulances received no bids initially, but the process has been extended. A PIL seeks 24/7 animal ambulances, infirmaries, and incinerators for street animals.
Ex-Convict Loan Policy Urged at Vizag Conference
Prison officials call for national policy enabling bank loans for ex-convicts to aid reintegration and prevent recidivism, discussed at Vizag conference.
Gopinath Munde's 2014 Delhi Crash: CBI Cleared Foul Play
In June 2014, BJP veteran Gopinath Munde died in a car crash in Delhi. CBI investigation ruled out conspiracy, attributing it to a speeding Indica collision.
Sharad Pawar Rules Out Conspiracy in Ajit Pawar's Death
Sharad Pawar calls Ajit Pawar's death a pure accident, ruling out conspiracy. Political leaders across parties mourn the loss, describing him as an able administrator and hard taskmaster.
Patna HC Upholds Death Penalty in Cousin Murder, Cites Mahabharata
Patna High Court upholds death penalty for Aman Singh and Sonal Singh for brutally murdering three distant cousins in Rohtas district, citing Mahabharata's moral lessons on divine punishment for sin.
Court Grants 3-Day Police Remand in Golden Temple Case
An Amritsar court remanded Subhan Rangrez, accused of performing Islamic purification ritual at Golden Temple sarovar, in police custody for three days. The case was filed by SGPC.
Bomb Threats Target Five Bihar Courts via Email
Five civil courts in Bihar's Samastipur, Bhagalpur, Siwan, Begusarai, and Muzaffarpur districts received bomb threats via email, leading to evacuations and heightened security. Authorities declared the threats hoaxes after thorough searches.
Delhi's First Double-Decker Metro Viaduct Ready for Trains
Delhi Metro's first double-decker viaduct between Bhajanpura and Yamuna Vihar is ready for train movement, with two more such structures set for completion this year as part of Phase IV expansion.
Ludhiana: Rs 124 Cr Railway Overbridges Approved for Doraha and Dhuri
Central government approves two major railway overbridge projects in Punjab's Doraha and Dhuri worth Rs 124 crore, ending decades of commuter frustration and traffic bottlenecks.
Bihar to Acquire 280 Acres for New Industries in Patna
Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary announces acquisition of Ashok Paper Mill land in Patna to establish industries, aiming to curb migration and generate local employment in Bihar.
Patna Ganga Path Shops Redesigned for River Views
Patna's JP Ganga Path beautification project stalls 500 prefab shops plan after authorities raise river view concerns. PSCL redesigns units as open structures while exploring alternative uses for existing closed units.
Goa Shifts Unity Mall, Prashasan Stambh After Villager Protests
Goa government relocates Unity Mall and Prashasan Stambh projects from Chimbel site after comprehensive wetland survey and villager protests protecting Toyyar Lake.
NGT Orders Immediate Closure of 6 Unauthorized Goa Jetties
The National Green Tribunal directs Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority to stop operations at 6 private jetties without valid permissions immediately, threatening financial penalties for non-compliance.
UK Scrambles as Trump Threatens Chagos Islands Deal with Mauritius
The UK government is urgently evaluating whether Donald Trump can unravel a strategic agreement to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, following the US president's sudden reversal of support for the deal.
Chandigarh Mayor Election: BJP, AAP, Congress Contest
Chandigarh elects its Mayor today with BJP, AAP, and Congress in a three-cornered contest. This marks the first independent mayoral election since 2022, featuring open voting and intense political dynamics.
Ajit Pawar's Law & Order Focus: Police Officials Recall
Senior police officials remember Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's keen interest in Pune's law and order, traffic management, and his push for strengthening police infrastructure in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad.
Kurnool: Boy Escapes Live Wires as Electric Pole Collapses
A young boy narrowly escaped electrocution in Kurnool's Ashok Nagar when a weakened electric pole collapsed during his walk to school. The incident prompted swift official action and safety inquiries.
VMC Opens 4 New Night Shelters After Court Rap
Following Andhra Pradesh High Court criticism, Vijayawada Municipal Corporation establishes 4 interim night shelters, increasing city's total to 8 facilities for destitute persons.
Pargat Singh Criticizes Punjab's Gangster War After Police Office Murder
Senior Congress leader Pargat Singh has strongly criticized the Punjab government's anti-gangster campaign following a murder at the SSP office in Mohali, questioning public safety and police effectiveness.
Delhi HC Clears Unauthorised Vendors at Anand Vihar ISBT
Delhi High Court directs removal of all unauthorised street vendors from Anand Vihar ISBT area, permitting only 105 certified vendors with strict conditions to address severe congestion and regulatory violations.
MCD's First Surplus Budget: 15 Initiatives to Boost Revenue
Municipal Corporation of Delhi announces its first surplus budget for 2026-27, projecting Rs 17,044 crore income against Rs 16,697 crore expenditure through 15 revenue-strengthening measures.
Buxar: Govt SUV Hits E-Rickshaw, Injures Two, Triggers Outrage
A speeding Bihar government SUV collided with an e-rickshaw in Buxar, injuring the driver and a passenger. The incident has sparked public anger over reckless driving by government vehicles in residential areas.
Goa CM: New Recruits Should Bring Corporate Practices to Govt
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant advised new accounts department recruits in Goa to implement corporate sector innovation and efficiency in government service during their appointment ceremony.
J&K Deputy CM Warns Officials After Suspending Engineers
Jammu & Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary warns government employees of punitive action for defying elected representatives after suspending five PWD engineers over alleged snow clearance delays in Shopian and Anantnag districts.
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