Cooch Behar Minor Rape Sparks Violence, Bandh in Jalpaiguri
A 60-year-old man allegedly raped a minor in Cooch Behar's Mekhliganj, sparking violent clashes between locals and police. Nine arrested, 12-hour bandh observed in Jamaldaha area.
A 60-year-old man allegedly raped a minor in Cooch Behar's Mekhliganj, sparking violent clashes between locals and police. Nine arrested, 12-hour bandh observed in Jamaldaha area.
Varanasi's Republic Day event at Police Lines will feature over 400 women personnel in 16 contingents, including commandos and horse riders, showcasing empowerment.
A 25-year-old man from Khulewadi scaled and jumped over the security compound wall of Lohegaon Airport in Pune, fracturing his legs. The Airport police registered a trespassing case after an IAF officer's complaint.
Varanasi administration and police prevented Samajwadi Party members from reaching Manikarnika Ghat to assess alleged damage to idols including Ahilyabai Holkar's, placing several under house arrest.
Bahraich administration demolished 16 houses illegally constructed on government pond and khalihan land in Nanpara area, reclaiming approximately five bighas of land following court orders.
India celebrates its 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026, marking the adoption of the Constitution in 1950. The theme '150 years of Vande Mataram' features 30 tableaux, with the parade starting at 9:30 AM and live TV coverage from 10:30 AM.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla receives Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime gallantry award. President Murmu approves awards for 70 Armed Forces personnel, including Shaurya Chakras for two women Navy officers.
Maharashtra Chief Secretary Rajesh Aggarwal declares Gadchiroli, once seen as a remote punishment posting due to Maoist violence, has transformed into a rewarding administrative assignment offering autonomy and innovation opportunities.
Punjab Police arrested a 22-year-old man in Mohali for allegedly laundering drug money for a Pakistan-based narco-terror network. The arrest is part of a major crackdown to make Punjab drug-free.
Dakshin Tola police in Mau district arrested two notorious thieves for looting four dialysis machines worth Rs 26 lakh from Azmi Hospital in Varanasi with the help of a technician.
The Economic Offences Wing arrested Kamal Kumar Seth, an absconding accused involved in a large-scale racket of illegal encroachment and fraudulent sale of government land in Lucknow.
The State Special Operations Cell in Mohali has arrested Raman Kumar, a key aide of Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti, recovering a foreign-made pistol and exposing cross-border terror links.
Rohania police in Varanasi have forfeited movable and immovable assets worth Rs 30.52 crore belonging to Bhola Prasad Jaiswal, father of absconding codeine cough syrup syndicate kingpin Shubham Jaiswal, under SAFEMA.
In Greater Noida, two thieves stole valuables from Khatu Shyam temple, including bells and lamps, in a seven-minute heist captured on CCTV. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating.
An in-depth analysis of the Republic Day 2026 discourse, exploring diverse perspectives on national identity, governance, and constitutional values in contemporary India.
A recent editorial cartoon from Deccan Herald has ignited discussions on India's living standards, contrasting economic growth with ground realities. The piece uses satire to question progress in areas like infrastructure and quality of life.
27 police officers and fire service personnel from Karnataka received President's Medals for distinguished, meritorious service and gallantry during Republic Day honors in Bengaluru.
A Ghaziabad court acquitted Rajiv Poddar, who spent nearly eight years in jail for allegedly murdering his wife, citing major gaps in prosecution evidence including failure to prove the recovered body was hers.
Cyberabad police head constable Marri Venkat Reddy receives Gallantry Award after sustaining bullet injury while arresting notorious thief Bhatula Prabhakar at Prism Pub. Republic Day honors include 24 Telangana officials across police, fire services, and
A 50-year-old woman from Belghoria sustains severe injuries after being hit by a speeding car near Park Street Cemetery in Kolkata. The driver fled the scene, and police are investigating using CCTV footage.
Bhopal police have announced traffic restrictions and diversions around Lal Parade Ground for the Republic Day function on Monday morning. Key routes will be affected from 7:30 AM until the event concludes.
Kurukshetra police have arrested a woman in connection with the beheading of a disabled man, completing the trio of accused. The victim's mutilated body was found in Keshav Park, with the head later recovered from Sannihit Sarovar.
Haryana Energy and Transport Minister Anil Vij launched a strong defence of BJP as rooted in Indian soil, dismissing Congress as foreign party from British era.
A special drive, Operation Anweshan, has successfully rescued 111 missing individuals, including 20 children and 91 women, from Ganjam district over four days. Cases include a woman fleeing to Mumbai and a boy missing since 2015.
The Vigilance Bureau has arrested a junior officer from the Khanna CIA staff with a ₹5.2 lakh bribe, implicating the CIA chief in a corruption scandal in Punjab.
Tarn Taran district in Punjab celebrated Republic Day with a district-level function at Police Lines, featuring flag hoisting and cultural programs.
Minister ETO inaugurated development projects worth Rs 2.65 crore in Jandiala Guru, Amritsar, focusing on infrastructure upgrades and public amenities for local residents.
Police in Tarn Taran, Amritsar, have heightened security measures, including flag marches, to ensure a safe Republic Day celebration in the region.
A portion of an old building collapsed in Godam Mohalla, Amritsar, causing panic among residents. Authorities confirmed no casualties, and the area has been cordoned off for safety.
Authorities in Malerkotla subdivisions have significantly enhanced security measures ahead of Republic Day functions, deploying additional personnel and implementing strict protocols to ensure public safety during the celebrations.