Kolkata Mayor Hakim Denies 'Mini Pakistan' Claim
A 2016 controversy resurfaces as BJP councillor accuses Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim of calling Garden Reach 'mini Pakistan'. Hakim vehemently denies, challenges for proof. Read the full story.
Category : Politics
Jaipur Police Bust RRB Group D Dummy Candidate Racket
Jaipur police intensify probe into a dummy-candidate racket exposed during RRB Group D exam. Two arrested, teams dispatched to UP and Bihar to track network. Details inside.
IUML Picks Shereena Shukoor for Thrikkakara Vice-Chair
IUML nominates Shereena Shukoor for Thrikkakara vice-chairperson. UDF, despite majority, delays chairperson decision. Swearing-in set for Sunday. Get the latest political updates from Kochi.
ACB SIT raids PHED office in Jaipur JJM corruption case
ACB's Special Investigation Team raids PHED office in Jaipur, examining JJM documents after arresting 5 in a bribery racket. Probe focuses on tender allocation to two firms.
Woman alleges dating app fraud in Kochi, loses money & jewellery
A 23-year-old from Kolkata was allegedly duped by a man she met on a dating app. The accused, a bank employee from Aluva, absconded with her cash and jewellery. Police are investigating.
BJP Accuses Kerala Govt of Destabilising Thiruvananthapuram Corp
BJP accuses Kerala LDF govt of trying to transfer Rs 200 crore from Thiruvananthapuram corporation to state treasury before new council swearing-in, calling it a violation of model code. Read the full story.
4 Arrested in Jaipur Honey Trap Kidnapping for Rs 10 Cr Ransom
Kotputli-Behror police arrested four men for abducting a real estate businessman in a honey trap, demanding Rs 10 crore ransom. Read the full investigation details.
Nagpur Police solves ₹10.65 lakh burglary, arrests accused
Nagpur's Yashodhara Nagar police cracked a major ₹10.65 lakh burglary case in Pravesh Nagar, arresting a 20-year-old suspect. The swift action followed a theft of cash and jewellery.
Kerala SHRC Directs Action to Curb Dowry Abuse
Kerala's Human Rights Commission mandates aggressive public campaigns against dowry-related domestic violence. New measures include social media drives, warning posters, and legal reforms.
Charges Framed Against 8 in Rajput Leader Gogamedi Murder
An NIA court in Jaipur has formally framed charges against eight accused in the murder of Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi. Read the full details of the case and the investigation.
Interstate Arms Gang Busted in Nalanda, 5 Arrested
Bihar Police and STF arrested five interstate arms smugglers in Nalanda, seizing AK-47 ammo and pistols. A key NIA-wanted accused was among those nabbed. Details inside.
Man arrested for thrashing 11-year-old in Hazaribag
A man from Barhi, Hazaribag, was arrested after a video of him brutally assaulting a minor boy went viral. CM Hemant Soren ordered action. Read the full story.
Election Commission Rejects Allegations on Bihar Polls
The Election Commission has firmly denied all allegations of irregularities in the Bihar assembly elections, calling them misleading. It provided detailed clarifications on EVMs, postal ballots, and voter rolls.
Mahesh Sonak to be Jharkhand High Court Chief Justice
Supreme Court collegium approves Justice Mahesh Sharadchandra Sonak of Bombay HC as the next Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He will succeed Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan, who retires on January 8, 2025.
Jaipur Police bust mobile snatching gang, recover 31 phones
Jaipur Police arrested two members of an interstate gang stealing high-end mobiles and smuggling them to Bangladesh. A minor was also detained. Read the full story.
Priest Found Dead in Malappuram Temple Pond
Sarath, a 33-year-old priest, was found dead in the pond of Moolekkavu Bhagavathi temple in Malappuram. Police have registered a case as the investigation begins. Read for details.
REET Scam: HC Rejects Accused's Bail Again
Rajasthan High Court denies bail to an accused in the REET paper leak money laundering case, citing no change in circumstances. Details on the court's order and arguments inside.
GT Market Parking Fees Chaos: New Rules Not Implemented
Jaipur's Gaurav Towers market faces parking chaos as new JMC fees are ignored. Attendants use old slips, causing confusion and disputes. Shopkeepers report falling footfall. Read more.
Muslim Body Slams Mixed-Gender Poll Victory Celebrations
Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulema criticizes intermingling of men and women during election victory events by Muslim political groups. Read their strong statement on upholding religious values.
Saras Rajsakhi National Fair Inaugurated by Rajasthan CM
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma inaugurated the Saras Rajsakhi National Fair at JKK, praising women's SHGs for boosting the rural economy. The fair runs till Jan 4.
Jaipur Police busts fake currency racket, arrests 3
Jaipur Police's crime branch dismantles an interstate counterfeit currency network, arresting three and seizing notes worth Rs 6.51 lakh. Read the full operation details.
Traffic diversions in Pune for local body vote counting
Pimpri Chinchwad police impose traffic diversions in Talegaon, Dighi, Chakan, and Alandi from Thursday midnight to Sunday 8 PM for election vote counting. Plan your route.
Congress Protests in Telangana Lead to Clashes, Arrests
Congress workers across Telangana laid siege to BJP offices, protesting alleged harassment of Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. Clashes and detentions reported in Hyderabad, Karimnagar, and other districts.
Union Minister Criticises Telangana's Power Strategy
Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy criticises Congress govt's power plan for Telangana, warns of rising debt and high costs. Demands clarity on PPA and wage payments.
Bus Brake Failure on Adilabad Ghat Road, Driver's Presence of Mind Saves Lives
A TGSRTC bus suffered brake failure on a steep ghat road near Parandholi, Adilabad. The driver's quick thinking steered it into a field, averting a major tragedy. 30 injured, one serious. Locals demand urgent road repairs.
OTP System for Tatkal Tickets Starts in Samastipur Division
Indian Railways introduces OTP-based authentication for Tatkal bookings in Samastipur division to ensure fair access and stop touts. Passengers must update mobile numbers.
Ranchi's New 400m Pedestrian Walkway Aims to Cut Congestion
Ranchi traffic police open a 400-metre pedestrian walkway on MG Road to reduce jaywalking and ease traffic. See how this pilot project enhances safety and order for city commuters.
Pakistani Threat Video Targets Bihar CM Nitish Over Hijab Incident
Patna police register FIR and contact Meta after a Pakistan-based man threatens Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over the recent hijab controversy. Full investigation underway.
Nagpur RTO Work Stops After Clerk Threatened by Agent
Operations at Nagpur's RTO East office were disrupted after clerks stopped work protesting an agent's threats. Citizens faced major inconvenience. Police intervention led to a consensus, but no FIR was filed. Read the full story.
SIT Formed to Probe Hyderabad Phone Tapping Case
Telangana govt forms 9-member SIT led by Hyderabad CP VC Sajjanar to investigate alleged phone tapping during BRS tenure. Key accused Prabhakar Rao's custody ended ahead of SC hearing.
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