Ludhiana DC Orders Strict Action Against Defacement
Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Jain issues stringent orders to remove illegal posters and graffiti under the 1997 Act. A dedicated team must be formed within 48 hours. Read more.
Category : Politics
Patna Car Fire Spreads to Motorcycles, Causes Panic
A parked car caught fire near Raja Bazar in Patna, spreading to motorcycles and causing traffic disruption. Fire officer Shashi Kant Sharma details the incident. Read for full details.
Two killed as truck rams parked pickup in Anand
A speeding truck rammed a parked pickup carrying diesel near Ambav village, Anand, killing two. The vehicle caught fire, gutting both. Read the full tragic details.
Ludhiana man booked for sodomising 8-year-old boy
Ludhiana police file FIR under POCSO Act after a 21-year-old allegedly sodomised an 8-year-old boy, luring him with kites. The accused threatened the victim to stay silent.
Surat Scrap Warehouse Fire Destroys 10 Units, 100 Firefighters Respond
A major fire in Surat's Bardoli area gutted 10 scrap warehouses after being reignited by winds. Over 100 firefighters battled the blaze, preventing casualties. Read the full report on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Two dead in Vadodara highway hit-and-run, police probe on
Two friends died after an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle on NH-48 in Vadodara. Police are scanning CCTV to find the culprit. Read the full report.
New Rural Jobs Bill: 125 Days Work, States to Share Cost
Centre replaces MGNREGA with Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill, raising guaranteed work to 125 days but shifting 40% cost to states. Farming season pause introduced. Details inside.
Bihar Makes Vehicle Tracking Devices Mandatory
Bihar's transport minister announces mandatory VLTD installation for commercial vehicles to curb accidents and enhance safety. Learn about the new rules and deadlines.
ED seizes Rs 1.5 crore assets of Jalandhar 'Dunki' agents
Enforcement Directorate attaches properties worth Rs 1.5 crore of Jalandhar-based agents involved in illegal 'Dunki' migration. Read about the crackdown on human trafficking networks.
PM Modi Praises Jordan's Firm Stand Against Terrorism
PM Narendra Modi commended Jordan's King Abdullah II for his strong stance against terrorism, extremism, and radicalisation during their meeting in New Delhi. Read more on this significant diplomatic engagement.
Drug Factory Busted in Rajasthan, 10kg Mephedrone Seized
MBVV police dismantle a major interstate drug manufacturing ring operating from a Rajasthan poultry shed. 10kg of mephedrone seized, 11 arrested, including a former Dawood gang associate. Read the full investigation details.
Hassan DC Office Searched After Bomb Threat Email
Hassan police and bomb disposal squad conducted a thorough search of the Deputy Commissioner's office following a bomb threat email on December 15. Read for full details.
Repealing and Amending Bill 2025: 71 Laws to Go
The Centre tables a bill to repeal 71 outdated amendments, including to IBC & Arbitration Act, and removes discriminatory probate rules for wills. Read the full details.
Ballari Truck Fire Destroys 40 New Motorcycles
A major fire in a truck near Ballari destroyed 40 new motorcycles. The incident, suspected to be caused by a battery fault, occurred during transport from Chennai. Read the full report.
Pilibhit Farmer Murder Case Solved via DNA After 55 Days
DNA analysis confirms identity of missing 22-year-old farmer in Pilibhit. Two men arrested in a love triangle murder case. Read the full investigation details.
Man kills live-in partner, dumps headless body in Kalesar forest
Haryana Police arrest a 28-year-old taxi driver for the murder of his 33-year-old live-in partner. The headless body was found in Kalesar forest. The motive was her pressure to marry. Read the full investigation details.
Sanjay Saraogi Appointed Bihar BJP President
BJP appoints six-time MLA Sanjay Saraogi as Bihar state president, replacing Dilip Kumar Jaiswal. Saraogi, a former minister, vows to strengthen the party under PM Modi's leadership.
SC PIL Filed Against Defamation of Justice Swaminathan
A BJP lawyer has approached the Supreme Court via a PIL against defamatory media reports and social media posts targeting Justice Swaminathan. Read the full details of the case.
Worms in Karnataka Mid-Day Meal Sparks Political Row
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje demands action after worms found in Karnataka school meals. Calls for CM Siddaramaiah's intervention to ensure food safety.
Delhi Arrest in Rs 3.5 Crore Interstate Job Scam
EOW arrests Gautam Kumar for allegedly duping lakhs of job seekers via fake govt ads. The interstate racket swindled Rs 3.48 crore in application fees. Read the full investigation details.
Father, 3 daughters die by suicide in Muzaffarpur village
In a heart-wrenching incident in Muzaffarpur, a daily wage worker and his three young daughters died by suicide. The man, struggling after his wife's death, allegedly asked his two young sons to do the same. Read the full story.
HC Extends Stay on Kailash Kothi Demolition in Ranchi
Jharkhand High Court extends stay on demolition of Kailash Kothi at RIMS premises. Court directs DC to verify ownership documents. Key legal battle over property encroachment.
Dharwad HC Tells Job Seekers to Meet CM Over Vacancies
The Dharwad bench of Karnataka High Court has directed government job aspirants to meet the Chief Minister directly. This comes after police thwarted their protest rallies in December. Read the full story.
Hubballi man held for attempted murder after assault
Kasaba Peth police arrested Basavaraj Hosamani for assaulting a woman with intent to murder in Hubballi. The accused followed her, behaved inappropriately, and hit her head with a stone. Read the full details.
Mahavitaran Repays Rs 12,800 Crore Loan, Eyes Cheaper Power
Maharashtra's power utility Mahavitaran repays a massive Rs 12,800 crore loan ahead of schedule. This financial move aims to strengthen its balance sheet and support CM Fadnavis's promise of annual electricity tariff reductions. Read more.
AP High Court's Final Deadline for Promotion Issue: Jan 20
Andhra Pradesh govt seeks 4 weeks as final chance to resolve employee promotion rules. High Court posts matter to Jan 20, dispensing with officials' appearance. Read the full details.
Tharoor absent from Congress rally, was abroad
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor clarifies his absence from the party's Delhi rally, stating he was abroad due to a prior six-month-old commitment. He asserts 'no issues' from his side.
Waste Transport Workers' 'Belagavi Chalo' on Dec 17
Over 500 waste transport workers in Karnataka will march to Belagavi Suvarna Soudha on December 17, demanding permanent employment, equal pay, and better working conditions. Read their full list of demands.
MLAs Get Legal Notice Over Nagarhole-Bandipur Safari Plan
Mysuru advocate serves legal notices to MLAs, warning that reviving safari in core tiger habitat violates Supreme Court order. Read the full details and implications.
Venugopal Tells Jharkhand Congress MLAs to Unite
AICC general secretary K C Venugopal met Jharkhand Congress MLAs in Delhi, urging unity to protect the coalition government. Read the full story on the party's strategy.
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