Thane Court Acquits Five in Police Assault Case
A Thane court has acquitted five individuals accused of assaulting police personnel in 2020, citing glaring contradictions in testimonies, lack of medical evidence, and missing duty records.
Category : Politics
AP Transport Dept & Maruti Suzuki Automate Driving Test Tracks
Andhra Pradesh transport department signs MoU with Maruti Suzuki India to automate 4 driving test tracks across state RTOs, aiming to enhance efficiency, transparency, and road safety through technology.
MLA Sridhar Appears Before Jana Sena Panel Over Abuse Claims
Railway Kodur MLA Arava Sridhar appeared before a three-member Jana Sena disciplinary committee regarding sexual abuse allegations by a government employee, who also claimed forced abortions.
AP HC Issues Notices in Gitam University Land Case
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has issued notices to the state government, Gitam University president, and Visakhapatnam MP in a petition challenging the regularization of 54.79 acres of land for the university.
AP Aims to Be India's Largest Natural Farming State in 5 Years
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu targets making the state India's largest natural farming hub by 2030-31, with plans for 50 lakh chemical-free acres, saffron cultivation in Lambasingi, and a 500-acre Cocoa City in Eluru district.
Illegal Parking Cripples Cuttack's SCB Hospital Access Road
The crucial 1.2-km arterial road connecting Ranihat to SCB Medical College in Cuttack faces severe congestion due to rampant illegal parking, delaying ambulances and endangering patients despite repeated complaints.
HC May Attach Assets of Officials in Goa Fire Case
Bombay High Court warns of attaching and auctioning properties of government officials found negligent in Birch by Romeo Lane fire that killed 25, to compensate victims' families.
Bombay HC Forms Panel to Monitor Mumbai Air Pollution
The Bombay High Court has established a high-powered committee led by two former judges to supervise air pollution control measures in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, with authority to recommend immediate and long-term solutions.
Court Details Fatal Altercation in Jhanvi Kukreja Murder
Mumbai sessions court convicts Shree Jogdhankar for murdering Jhanvi Kukreja during New Year's Eve party altercation, citing unexplained injuries and intent to kill. Co-accused Diya Padalkar acquitted due to lack of evidence and possible fear.
Sunetra Pawar Named Guardian Minister of Pune and Beed
Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar has been appointed as the Guardian Minister for Pune and Beed districts, continuing a political tradition previously held by her late husband Ajit Pawar.
Ranchi Ward 3 Development Leaves Tribal Areas Without Basic Amenities
Ranchi's Ward 3, encompassing Morabadi Ground and Tagore Hills, sees rapid commercial growth but tribal communities face severe shortages of drainage, roads, clean water, and waste management infrastructure.
TPSODL Engineer Arrested for Bribe in Malkangiri
Vigilance officials arrested a Tata Power junior engineer and his associate for allegedly demanding and accepting Rs 20,000 bribe from a brick kiln owner for electricity connection in Malkangiri district.
Bihar-BISAG-N Meeting on Geospatial Tech for PM Gati Shakti
Bihar's chief secretary met BISAG-N director to discuss enhanced geospatial technology implementation through PM Gati Shakti portal for infrastructure planning and coordination.
Anant Kumar Singh Takes Oath as MLA While in Judicial Custody
Strongman-turned-politician Anant Kumar Singh took oath as Bihar MLA from Mokama while in judicial custody, brought to assembly in prison van amid political controversy.
Bihar Budget 2026-27: Rs 3.48L Cr Outlay for Jobs, Growth
Bihar government presents Rs 3.48 lakh crore budget with focus on employment generation, women-led development, and infrastructure expansion through Saat Nischay-3 roadmap.
Two Arrested in Bokaro Jewelry Showroom Robbery Attempt
Bokaro police have arrested two individuals from Bihar for their alleged involvement in an attempted armed robbery at a prominent jewelry showroom in City Centre last month. The investigation continues to uncover potential inter-state connections.
Security Boosted at BJP MLA's Home After Bomb Attack in Dhanbad
Security has been significantly increased at Singh Mansion, the residence of BJP's Jharia MLA Ragini Singh, following a late-night bomb attack that caused panic in Dhanbad's Saraidhela area.
Jharkhand HC Orders Better Medical Treatment for Dinesh Gope at AIIMS
The Jharkhand High Court has directed jail authorities to ensure improved medical treatment for Dinesh Gope, former supremo of banned PLFI, at AIIMS Delhi for his neurological disorder.
J&K Assembly Rejects Article 370 Amendments, NLU Debate Polarizes
Peoples Conference MLA Sajad Lone's amendments for restoring Article 370, Article 35-A, and statehood were rejected in the J&K assembly. The session saw heated debates over BJP's demand for a National Law University in Jammu and concerns about Kashmiri ha
HC Rejects Bail for Liquor Scam Accused Naveen Kedia
The Jharkhand High Court has rejected the bail plea of Chhattisgarh-based liquor trader Naveen Kedia, arrested in a Rs 700 crore scam involving senior IAS officer Vinay Kumar Choubey.
Koderma Family Sentenced to Life for Elderly Man's Murder
Six family members in Koderma receive life imprisonment for murdering 85-year-old Bhikho Yadav in 2023. The court also imposed additional sentences and fines in the land dispute case.
Ranchi Mayoral Race Intensifies Ahead of Deadline
The contest for Ranchi's mayoral post intensifies as candidates file nominations, promising urban development and civic improvements ahead of the civic elections.
Army's Operation Kiya Targets Terrorists in Udhampur Forest
A fierce encounter erupted between security forces and terrorists in Basantgarh, Udhampur district, with Operation Kiya in progress. Multiple counter-terrorism operations continue across Jammu and Kashmir.
SC: Tribunal for Pennaiyar River if Negotiations Fail
The Supreme Court has emphasized the need for an inter-state tribunal to resolve the Pennaiyar River dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka if negotiations prove unsuccessful.
Goa: 67% Licence Suspensions Due to Helmet Violations in 2025
In 2025, helmet violations caused 67% of driving licence suspensions in Goa, with 6,206 licences suspended. Total violations reached 71,668, peaking in the final quarter. AI cameras to enhance enforcement.
Bihar Targets 52,000 Habitual Traffic Violators for Licence Action
Bihar transport department initiates large-scale action against repeat traffic offenders, preparing to suspend or cancel 52,000 driving licences. Commissioner Arif Ahsan directs swift enforcement and reviews road safety initiatives.
18-Year-Old Maoist Cadre Surrenders in Rourkela
An 18-year-old Maoist cadre from Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district surrendered before Rourkela police, disillusioned with ideology and citing harassment. He will receive rehabilitation benefits under Odisha government policy.
Navi Mumbai: Animal Welfare Officer Alleges NMMC Violating ABC Rules
Animal welfare officer Seema Tank raises concerns over Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation allegedly detaining sterilized stray dogs, claiming it violates AWBI guidelines and Supreme Court directives on animal birth control.
Mysuru Hotel Flooded by Cauvery Water Leak, Lakhs Lost
A valve malfunction on Vivekananda Road in Yadavagiri, Mysuru, caused lakhs of litres of treated Cauvery water to flood a hotel, collapsing its retaining wall and causing extensive damage estimated in lakhs.
Volunteer Saves Girl After Family Axed in Black Magic Attack
Chandradeo Prajapati rushed 5km to rescue 17-year-old Mamta Bhuiyan, who survived an axe attack that killed her family in Palamu district, after villagers refused to help fearing police harassment.
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