Gurgaon canteen owner shot dead, police suspect dispute link
Sanjay Sharma, 50, was found shot dead near his car in Gurgaon's Sector 37-D. Police investigate a possible link to a prior clash at his canteen. Read the latest details.
Category : Politics
Stone-pelting at MCD demolition drive injures 5 police
Five police personnel injured as stone-pelting disrupts MCD's court-ordered demolition at Turkman Gate. Swift police action contained the situation. Details inside.
Kuki-Zo MLAs to decide on joining Manipur govt next week
As Manipur nears a year under President's Rule, Kuki-Zo groups debate MLAs joining a popular government. A key meeting next week will decide, amid strong public sentiment against participation. Read the full story.
SC denies bail in Delhi riots case, UAPA's wide scope examined
Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots case, relying on UAPA's broad definition of terrorism. Explore the law's evolution from 1967 to its current expansive form.
EU says 'We Don't Accept' Venezuela's new leadership
The European Union refuses to recognise Venezuela's interim government, calling its rise undemocratic. The US ties future relations to security & energy compliance. Explore the geopolitical shift.
BJP Celebrates Madras HC Order, Calls It Victory for Hindu Dharma
BJP hails Madras High Court order as a triumph for Hindu devotees, slamming DMK's 'appeasement politics'. Union Minister Piyush Goyal criticizes potential appeal. Read the full political fallout.
3-Woman Gang Busted for Jewellery Thefts Across UP Districts
Aminabad police arrested a three-woman gang from Basti, Gorakhpur, and Deoria for serial jewellery thefts in busy markets. Gold chains and cash were recovered. Read the full investigation details.
Namakkal School Van Accident Injures 6, Mostly Students
A school van carrying 30 overturned in Tiruchengode after its fan belt snapped. Six were injured, including five students. All victims received treatment. Read for details.
Fifth SIR-Related Suicide in Jalpaiguri, Family Blames Voter List
A 57-year-old taxi driver in Jalpaiguri's Fulbari died by suicide over SIR list exclusion stress, the fifth such alleged death. Family claims BJP responsible. Read the full story.
Pune engineer turns activist, contests polls for marginalised
Ashwini Khairnar, a civil engineer, quit her corporate career to organise workers in Pune slums. Now, she's contesting municipal elections as an independent candidate from Ward 39, challenging money power with grassroots work. Read her inspiring journey.
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee names newborn, slams BJP on deportation
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee named a newborn 'Apon' in Rampurhat, criticizing BJP for deporting the mother. The family awaits the father's return from Bangladesh. Read the full story.
Bhatpara shooting: Sixth arrest, gang leader Babu Sona held
Kolkata police arrest prime accused Babu Sona in Bhatpara shooting case, total arrests reach six. Investigation points to gang rivalry as motive. Read the latest updates.
1.4 Crore Unmapped Voters in UP Draft Roll
Uttar Pradesh's draft electoral roll reveals 1.4 crore 'unmapped' voters. CEO Navdeep Rinwa explains the process and deadlines for inclusion in the final list by March 6, 2026.
Vijay's TVK: A New Force in Tamil Nadu Politics for 2026
Actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam aims to break the DMK-AIADMK hold in Tamil Nadu's 2026 assembly polls. We analyze his star power, political challenges, and the state's fragile equilibrium.
Major Kolkata Rally by Adivasis Halts Traffic, Demands ST Status Review
Central Kolkata faced major traffic disruptions as 8,000 Adivasis marched in political rallies, demanding exclusive ST status and inclusion of tribal languages in the Eighth Schedule. Details inside.
3 Arrested in Rayagada for Gang-Rape of Teen
Three men arrested in Odisha's Rayagada for allegedly gang-raping an 18-year-old girl. Police assure swift justice; CAWCW monitoring case. Read for details.
Mobile phone recovered in Lucknow abduction-murder case
Nigohan police in Lucknow recovered a mobile phone used in the Kabir murder case after securing custody of two key accused. The breakthrough came after a 24-hour remand granted by the court. Read the full details of the investigation.
Kolkata man alleges rape threats by loan recovery agents
A Kolkata man lost his job, then faced horrific threats from loan agents. He filed a police complaint after agents threatened his family. Police investigation is ongoing. Read the full story.
Girl, 11, dies in Sonarpur scooter-pond accident
An 11-year-old student died after her battery-operated scooter fell into a pond in Sonarpur, Kolkata. Read the full details of the tragic accident and the ongoing police investigation.
Imported Cigarettes Worth Rs 25 Lakh Seized at BPIA
DRI officers at Bhubaneswar's airport seized 2000 packets of duty-evaded imported cigarettes from a Dubai passenger. This marks the third such seizure in two years. Read more.
Lucknow Police Arrest 6 in Major Anti-Narcotics Drive
In a major crackdown, Lucknow police arrested six drug peddlers in raids across 30 city locations. The joint task force vows to continue the drive to make the city drug-free. Read more.
DMRC Family Dies in Majlis Park Flat Fire
A DMRC engineer, his wife, and 9-year-old daughter died in a fire at their staff quarters in Delhi. Police suspect a room heater may have caused the tragedy. Read the full report.
Bulldozer Action Near Delhi Mosque Triggers Tension, Stone Pelting
Tensions flared in Delhi's Inderlok as bulldozer action near Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid led to stone-pelting on police. Watch video of the incident that occurred on January 7, 2026.
New CCTV in Laxmi Nagar assault; accused's brother defends
Fresh CCTV footage shows brutal assault in Delhi's Laxmi Nagar over a gym dispute. Key accused arrested, others absconding. Brother of accused releases defence video. Police investigation ongoing.
UP Voters: Feb 6 Last Date to Restore Name in Electoral Roll
Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa announces the final date for claims and objections to the draft electoral roll is February 6. Learn how voters can get their names restored.
Russian Submarine Escorts Tanker in US Standoff
Russia sends a submarine to escort the tanker Marinera, escalating tensions with the US over sanctions enforcement. The vessel, pursued by the US Coast Guard, changed its flag to Russian. Read the full details.
Political Cartoon Mocks Claims of Indian Godmen
A sharp political cartoon by Satish Acharya for Deccan Herald critiques the phenomenon of self-proclaimed godmen and their alleged supernatural powers in India, sparking debate on blind faith.
Many High Courts Still Lack Anti-Sexual Harassment Panels
Nearly three decades after the landmark Vishaka judgment, several High Courts and district courts have failed to set up mandatory mechanisms to address workplace sexual harassment, undermining women's rights.
UP Amends Semiconductor Policy for Big Investments
Uttar Pradesh cabinet clears amendments to Semiconductor Policy 2024, offering case-by-case incentives for investments over Rs 3,000 crore. Key decisions on bus station, hospital & sports recruitment also approved.
Jaipur: Public Registration Opens for Army Day Parade
Jaipur district administration invites residents to attend Army Day parade rehearsals on Jan 9, 11, 13 & final parade on Jan 15. Mandatory online registration via SSO portal or Citizen App required. Details inside.
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