Girl Molested by Neighbour in Vadodara During Uttarayan
A 22-year-old man allegedly molested a six-year-old girl on a terrace in Vadodara during Uttarayan. Police arrested him under the POCSO Act.
Category : Politics
Vadodara Names Nine Locations Including Roads and Gardens
Vadodara Municipal Corporation plans to officially name nine places, such as roads and gardens, with proposals from citizens and politicians before upcoming municipal elections.
Azamgarh Police Exhume Child's Body in Murder Probe
Devgaon police in Azamgarh exhumed a 3-year-old boy's body for post-mortem after his mother suspected murder. The child was found dead in a buffalo shed on December 13.
Kochi Opposition Calls 50-Day Plan 'Political Gimmick'
Opposition councillors in Kochi corporation criticize the ruling front's 50-day action plan, alleging it repackages old projects and deceives residents with ongoing activities presented as new initiatives.
Three Women Arrested for Thefts on Buses Targeting Elderly
Vellarada police arrested three women from Coimbatore for stealing valuables from elderly female bus passengers using a practiced method and sharp blades.
Thane Man Arrested for Hoax Bomb Calls on Kashi Express
Varanasi GRP arrested Rajesh Shukla from Thane for making repeated hoax bomb calls about the Gorakhpur-Mumbai Kashi Express, causing train halts and panic among passengers.
Kochi Gangster Aneesh Antony Arrested After Evading Police
Maradu Aneesh was arrested by Ernakulam police on a non-bailable warrant linked to a 2005 obstruction case. He faces additional robbery charges from Tamil Nadu.
Kolkata Flyover Shuts for 4 Months, Traffic Diversions Set
The Belgharia railway flyover in Kolkata closes for repairs from Saturday, causing major traffic diversions in north Kolkata for nearly four months due to structural defects.
SC Asks EC About Voter Deletions on Citizenship Grounds
Supreme Court demands Election Commission disclose voter deletions based on suspected citizenship in SIR drive, questioning EC's authority on citizenship matters.
DH Cartoon Satirizes Missed Opportunities in Latest Toon
Deccan Herald's latest editorial cartoon, titled 'It Was the Perfect Chance,' uses sharp satire to critique missed opportunities in current affairs, sparking discussions on political and social issues.
Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' Forum Highlights Public Views
Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' forum on January 16, 2026, showcases diverse public opinions on national and local matters, fostering open dialogue and civic engagement in India.
Venezuela's Acting President Defies US Over Maduro
Acting President Delcy Rodriguez says Venezuela is not afraid of diplomatic confrontation with the US, demands respect for ousted leader Nicolas Maduro and announces oil law reforms.
Karnataka Drug Cases Rise: Foreign Nationals Targeted
Karnataka police report a sharp increase in drug cases with more foreign nationals charged, while Indian accused numbers see a slight decline in recent statistics.
Karnataka Drafts Bill to Punish Honour Killings
Karnataka government drafts a new Bill named after Basavanna's Vachana to impose severe penalties on those involved in honour killings, aiming to curb caste-based violence.
Private Firm Takes Over KWA Operations in Kochi
Suez Projects Private Ltd has officially assumed responsibility for operating and maintaining Kochi's KWA utilities. Full operations will commence after two months of preparatory work.
Mann Explains to Akal Takht, Submits SGPC Complaints
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann appeared before the Akal Takht to clarify his remarks. He submitted thousands of public complaints against SGPC and pledged cooperation.
Vadodara to Get Dedicated Fire Prevention Wing
VMC will establish a Fire Prevention Wing to enhance fire safety. The wing will review building plans, analyze fire trends, and run awareness programs with a dedicated staff of 34.
Surat Flyover Tragedy Kills Family of Three During Uttarayan
A family outing in Surat turned fatal when their motorcycle fell from a 60-foot flyover in Rander. The father, mother, and 10-year-old daughter all succumbed to injuries.
Yogi Adityanath Offers Khichdi at Gorakhnath Temple
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performed traditional khichdi offering at Gorakhnath Temple in Gorakhpur during Makar Sankranti, praying for public welfare and prosperity.
Dahod Police Seize Rs 1.56 Crore Liquor Haul
Dahod police intercepted a truck on the Indore-Ahmedabad highway, seizing IMFL worth Rs 1.35 crore and arresting two persons in a major liquor smuggling bust.
Garbage Dumping Crisis Hits Thiruvananthapuram Panchayats
Residents in Parassala, Karode, Kulathoor and Chenkal panchayats complain of unbearable stench, health risks and stray dog menace due to rampant roadside garbage dumping.
India's Hesitation on Trump Nobel vs Pakistan's Quick Praise
India showed reluctance in formally recommending Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, while Pakistan swiftly cited his diplomatic intervention in Venezuela as grounds for the award.
Bengaluru Civic Polls Signal Hope, Court Deadline Key
Bengaluru's civic polls revive democratic promise but face governance challenges. The Court's role in enforcing deadlines becomes crucial for restoring effective local administration in Karnataka.
Policy Reform Key for Delivery Timelines Amid Promise Delays
Explicit 10-minute delivery promises face delays, but real change requires comprehensive policy reforms to ensure safe and efficient service delivery across sectors.
Pakistan's US-China Mediator Role: India Must Watch Closely
Pakistan reemerges as a key intermediary in US-China relations, creating new geopolitical dynamics that require India's careful monitoring and strategic response.
Banga Gurdwara Committee Rejects CM's Claims
The Banga Gurdwara management committee in Punjab has strongly refuted Chief Minister's recent statements, calling them unfounded and misleading.
Nepalese Man Killed by Roommate in Kufri
A Nepalese man was killed in Kufri after his roommate allegedly hit him on the head. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
BJP President Election Schedule to Be Announced Today
The Bharatiya Janata Party is set to release the schedule for its presidential election today, marking a key organizational event for India's ruling party.
Jalandhar Court Orders Removal of Atishi's Video
A Jalandhar court has directed online platforms to take down a video featuring Delhi minister Atishi. The order aims to address potential legal violations.
India's Indus Water Leverage: Impact on Pakistan
Analysis explores India's potential to use Indus Waters Treaty restrictions as a strategic tool against Pakistan, amid ongoing tensions and water disputes.
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