IRS Officer Vrunda Desai Takes Over as Textile Commissioner
IRS officer Vrunda Desai, a Nagpur native, assumes the role of Textile Commissioner in Mumbai. Discover her career journey from engineering to key policy roles in broadcasting and textiles.
Category : Politics
Pankaj Chaudhary's Grand Gorakhpur Welcome as UP BJP Chief
Newly appointed UP BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary received a rousing welcome in Gorakhpur. The seven-time MP visited key sites and addressed party workers, emphasizing grassroots strength. Read more.
Cattle Smuggling Bid Foiled in Azamgarh, Van Seized
Timely alert by locals and village head prevented cattle theft in Azamgarh. Police seized the smugglers' van and rescued four cows. Officials found 90 cattle at the gaushala with minimal security. Read more.
DRI Busts Pangolin Scale Syndicate in Andhra, 7 Arrested
DRI Nagpur busts a major wildlife trafficking ring in Andhra Pradesh, seizing 18.74kg of Indian pangolin scales and arresting 7. This is their third major bust in 2025. Read more.
SIR Electoral Roll Revision Disenfranchises Millions of Women
Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has led to the disenfranchisement of over 23 lakh women across six major states, reversing decades of progress in women's political participation in India. Learn the shocking data.
3 Dead, 10 Hurt in Buldhana Road Accidents
Two separate road accidents in Buldhana district claimed three lives and left ten seriously injured on Monday. A motorcycle-bus collision and a taxi ditch fall disrupted traffic. Read for details.
SC Rejects Bail for Khalid, Imam in UAPA Case
Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots case, citing 'hierarchy of culpability'. Five co-accused granted bail. Read the detailed analysis of the court's reasoning on stringent UAPA bail conditions.
Kidney Trafficking Case: Key Accused's Bail Hearing Deferred
Chandrapur court postpones hearing on interim bail plea of Dr Ravinder Pal Singh, a prime accused in the international kidney trafficking racket, as SIT prepares crucial evidence. Details inside.
Pune: Man held for selling prescription injections online
Pimpri Chinchwad police arrest Tejas Waydande, seizing 23 vials of mephentermine sulphate. Accused used e-commerce to sell the drug, linked to 14 prior cases. Read the full investigation details.
Stars Stand in Queues for Bengal Voter Roll Revision
Kolkata's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls sees celebrities like MP Dev, cricketer Md Shami, and actor couple Laboni-Kaushik queuing up with citizens. No special treatment demanded. Read more.
Rajasthan lawyers boycott courts over Saturday work rule
Advocates at Rajasthan High Court in Jaipur & Jodhpur abstain from work, disrupting proceedings. They protest the new rule making two Saturdays monthly working days from Jan 26. Bar representatives to meet Acting CJ on Tuesday.
5 Arrested in UP for Forced Religious Conversion
Police in Varanasi and Mirzapur arrest five individuals in separate cases involving alleged forced religious conversion and sexual harassment under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act.
Mamata to Move SC Over Voter List 'Harassment'
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee threatens to approach the Supreme Court over alleged harassment during voter list revision, citing AI-driven deletions and deaths. Read the full story.
Shivling stolen from Ballia's Budhwa Shiv Temple
A silver-plated Shivling was stolen from Budhwa Shiv Temple in Ballia district. SP Omvir Singh visited the site, and police teams are investigating the theft. Read for details.
MGNREGA's Successes & Failures: A Critical Look
As India transitions to VB-G RAM G, an honest audit of MGNREGA's achievements and flaws is vital. Learn why universal access worked but funding and state inequality plagued the scheme.
Trump threatens Colombia, Mexico, Cuba after Venezuela action
After Maduro's capture, Trump warns Colombia & Mexico over drugs, says Cuba is 'ready to fall'. Analysis of the Monroe Doctrine revival, trade, and regional security. Read more.
CIA: Maduro Loyalists Best for Venezuela Stability
A classified CIA assessment briefed to Trump concludes senior Maduro loyalists, including VP Delcy Rodriguez, are best positioned to maintain stability in Venezuela if Maduro loses power. Read the full analysis.
SC Denies Bail in Delhi Riots Case, Raises Concerns
Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam after 5+ years in jail, raising alarms about UAPA misuse and criminalisation of dissent. Read the full analysis.
Gangster Talib killed in police encounter in Sultanpur
Azam Khan alias Talib, carrying a Rs 1 lakh reward, was killed in a police encounter in Sultanpur. He faced 17 cases, including gang rape of a minor. Read the full details of the operation.
SC: No action against judges for error of judgment
Supreme Court protects trial judges from frivolous complaints, reinstates MP judicial officer. A fearless judge is bedrock of independent judiciary, says SC bench. Read more.
BJP Links 1000-Year Conflict to Ghazni After Modi's Somnath Tribute
After PM Modi hailed Somnath Temple's resilience, BJP blamed Nehru & leftist historians for whitewashing Mahmud Ghazni's religious fanaticism. Details on the political row.
Travel Ban on Nepal's KP Sharma Oli Lifted by Commission
Nepal's Commission of Inquiry lifts foreign travel restrictions on former PM KP Sharma Oli, citing no evidence of wrongdoing. Oli cleared to travel abroad.
Uttarakhand CM to discuss non-Hindu ban at Kumbh Mela
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami will hold talks on a demand to ban non-Hindus from Kumbh areas. Officials cite impracticality due to global tourism. The Kumbh Mela is scheduled for January 2027 in Haridwar.
Krishnagiri: 70-year-old tied to tree, assaulted over land row
Shocking incident in Krishnagiri as a 70-year-old woman was tied to a tree and assaulted by relatives over a property dispute. Police have arrested three persons. Read the full details.
Mumbai Protests Supreme Court Stray Dog Order
Mumbaikars rallied in Andheri & Bandra against the SC order on stray dog confinement. Activists demand humane welfare policies ahead of the Jan 7 hearing. Join the call for compassion.
AI, Omelette Clue Crack Gwalior Blind Murder Case
Gwalior police solved a blind rape-murder case using AI facial reconstruction and a piece of omelette found on the victim. Read how technology and ground policing combined for justice.
Mexico, Cuba Condemn US Over Venezuela at UNSC
Mexico & Cuba unleash fiery criticism of US actions in Venezuela at UN Security Council, denouncing 'imperialist aggression'. Global South nations rally in opposition, escalating diplomatic crisis. Read the full details.
UP Police Age Limit Relaxed by 3 Years for Recruitment
Uttar Pradesh govt announces one-time 3-year age relaxation for police recruitment, benefiting lakhs. 32,679 constable & allied posts to be filled. Details inside.
FIR against owner after worker dies in Ghaziabad balcony collapse
Months after a daily-wage worker died in a balcony collapse in Ghaziabad's Shalimar Garden, an FIR was registered against the house owner following a court order. The victim's wife alleges police inaction and threats from the accused.
Kolkata Elderly Alleges Long-Time Maid Stole Cash, Valuables
An 83-year-old Kolkata woman files police complaint after cash & silver items vanish. Her domestic help of over 20 years is the suspect. Read the shocking details.
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