Teen Girl Dies by Suicide in Samastipur After Argument with Mother
Anisha Kumari, an 18-year-old resident of Akauna village, was found hanging from a mango tree near her home following a dispute with her mother on Makar Sankranti.
Category : Politics
Anindita Mitra Named Punjab's New Chief Electoral Officer
The Election Commission appoints 2007-batch IAS officer Anindita Mitra as Punjab's new Chief Electoral Officer, replacing Sibin C ahead of the 2027 state elections.
Nashik Polling Confusion: Officials Apply Ink on Wrong Hand
Election officials in Nashik's polling booths mistakenly applied indelible ink on voters' right hands instead of the left, causing confusion and frustration among residents during the voting process.
Ferozepur Suspends 6 Travel Firms' Licenses
Ferozepur district administration suspends licenses of six travel and immigration firms for non-renewal and operating without valid permits under Punjab's anti-smuggling laws.
Nashik Young Voters Show High Enthusiasm in Polls
Young voters in Nashik city displayed significant enthusiasm during municipal elections, accompanying parents to polling centers and expressing hopes for better civic facilities and employment opportunities.
Wanted Criminal Anuj 'Doctor' Arrested After Encounter
Sonipat STF arrested wanted criminal Anuj alias Doctor after a late-night encounter in Kharkhoda. He sustained a leg injury and faces multiple criminal charges including murder.
Uttarayan Violence in Ahmedabad: Two Brawls, Police FIRs
Uttarayan festivities in Ahmedabad's Makarba and Vejalpur areas turned violent on Wednesday, with two separate brawls leaving several injured. Police have registered FIRs at Anandnagar and Vejalpur stations as investigations continue.
Patiala Court Sentences Nihang Sikhs for 2020 Police Clash
A Patiala court sentenced three Nihang Sikhs to five years and two others to two years for clashing with police during an operation to arrest those who attacked an ASI in 2020.
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Meets Trump at White House
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado held a lunch meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss Venezuela's future, despite Trump's previous doubts about her leadership credibility.
Congress Protests NH-66 Toll Collection in Kozhikode
Congress workers staged a protest at the Olavanna toll booth on NH-66, opposing toll collection before road works completion. Police intervened, leading to skirmishes and arrests.
Kerala Minister Rejects Escort Order Reports as Baseless
Excise Minister M B Rajesh dismisses social media reports claiming officials were directed to escort him during district visits, calling the controversy misleading and politically motivated.
Six-Vehicle Pileup on NH 66 Near Kozhikode Hospital
A sudden braking incident on NH 66 near Metromed hospital in Kozhikode caused a six-vehicle pileup, damaging multiple cars but resulting in no injuries.
Police Seize 200+ Phones from Polling Booths in City
City police confiscated over 200 mobile phones used inside polling booths during elections. Booth level officers reported violations of strict phone ban rules.
Court Orders Removal of Atishi's Doctored Video from Social Media
A Jalandhar court directs Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, and Telegram to remove a controversial video clip of Atishi within 24 hours, citing forensic evidence of doctoring and potential to incite public disorder.
Nashik Tense Over Political Clashes, Money Distribution Claims
Political tensions flared in Nashik as supporters clashed over alleged money distribution during elections. Police intervened with mild lathicharge to control crowds.
Malappuram Collector Issues 21-Point Safety Directive for Festival
District Collector V R Vinod has issued a 21-point directive to organizers of the Thirunavaya Mahamagham festival, emphasizing safety measures and infrastructure compliance.
Sabarimala Priest Arrested in Gold Theft Case
The SIT probing the Sabarimala gold theft case formally arrested head priest Kandararu Rajeevaru. He is already in jail for another gold panel case. The investigation reveals a conspiracy involving gold replacement.
SAD Leader's Wife Accuses Nabha Jail of Rights Violation
Ganeive Kaur Majithia alleges her husband Bikram Singh Majithia faces prolonged isolation and safety threats in Nabha Jail. Punjab and Haryana High Court has taken note.
Kerala Lottery Winner Abducted, Ticket Snatched in Kannur
A gang abducted a Kerala lottery winner in Kannur, snatched his Rs 1 crore ticket, and later released him. Police have arrested one suspect and launched an investigation.
White House: European Troops Won't Stop Trump's Greenland Plan
White House says European NATO troop deployment to Greenland does not affect President Trump's goal to acquire the Arctic island from Denmark, amid rising tensions with Russia.
Sanquelim Council Cuts Pay for Missing National Days
Sanquelim Municipal Council unanimously passed a resolution to deduct one month's salary from members who skip three consecutive national day celebrations annually.
Kolkata: Elderly Woman Robbed of Gold Chain by Snatchers
Two bike-borne snatchers allegedly robbed a 64-year-old woman of her gold chain on South Sinthee Road in Kolkata. Police are investigating using CCTV footage and local sources.
AAP Slams BJP After Court Orders Removal of Atishi Video
AAP Punjab chief Aman Arora calls Jalandhar court order a major blow to BJP, demands apology from BJP, Congress, Akali Dal leaders for sharing 'fake' video.
Ex-Army Chief Criticizes HP Govt Over Soldiers' Unpaid Benefits
Lt Gen Baljit Singh Jaswal condemns Himachal Pradesh government for failing to deliver ex-gratia and annuity payments to soldiers, ex-servicemen, and war widows during Army Day event.
Bareilly's Nath Corridor: From Sufi Town to Hindu Hub
Bareilly's Rs 230-crore Nath Corridor project aims to reshape the city's identity, boosting tourism but raising concerns about its plural heritage and community impact.
Himachal Minister's Remarks on Officers Spark Cabinet Rift
Himachal Pradesh PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh faces criticism from cabinet colleagues over his comments about IAS and IPS officers from UP and Bihar. Three ministers have now spoken against his remarks.
Kolkata Man Held for Hammer Attack on Stepdaughter
A 42-year-old man in Kolkata's Tiljala area was arrested for attempting to murder his stepdaughter with a hammer during a late-night assault, leaving her with severe injuries requiring stitches.
Delhi Speaker Extends Deadline for Punjab Police in Atishi FIR Case
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta has given Punjab Police officers another week to submit their replies regarding the FIR registration in the Atishi video clip case, following multiple extensions.
Marathwada Civic Polls: 45% Turnout, Late Surge Expected
Five municipal corporations in Marathwada recorded about 45% voter turnout by 3:30 pm Thursday, with officials predicting final figures to exceed previous polls. Parbhani led with 49%.
Youth Stabbed to Death in Delhi Park, Police Probe
A young man was stabbed multiple times and killed by a group of boys in a northwest Delhi park. Police are investigating if the dispute involved a girl or neighborhood enmity.
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