A 30-year-old differently abled man from Virudhunagar succumbed to burn injuries after setting himself on fire at the State Human Rights Commission office in Chennai's Raja Annamalaipuram area.
A sessions court in Guwahati has rejected bail for singer Amritprabha Mahanta, charged with murder in Zubeen Garg's death, citing prima facie evidence of conspiracy. The court also denied bail to two PSOs.
Security forces intensify operations to capture remaining CPI(Maoist) leaders and cadres as March 2026 deadline approaches. Focus on 'Big Four' leadership and 300-350 uniformed members across multiple states.
HYDRAA intensifies inspections across Hyderabad, sealing six furniture showrooms for serious fire safety violations including illegal cellar storage and lack of fire systems after Nampally fire incident.
In a significant crackdown, Jammu and Kashmir Police intercepted a consignment of psychotropic drugs being smuggled through a courier service. The operation led to the seizure of banned substances, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking i
The Delhi High Court has raised concerns over the DGCA's indefinite suspension of pilot fatigue regulations, highlighting potential safety risks and demanding justification for the prolonged delay in reinstating these crucial norms.
The mother of a Kishtwar-based terrorist, who had publicly appealed for his surrender, has passed away in Jammu & Kashmir. Her death highlights the personal tragedies in conflict zones.
Security forces have intensified anti-terror operations in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, leading to the suspension of mobile internet services as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order.
Kota police have filed charges including abduction and robbery against 4-5 individuals, including a police constable. The victim was allegedly threatened and assaulted over a ransom demand.
Private bus operators in Nagpur are openly violating the pick-up and drop ban, resuming operations at old and new locations, causing severe traffic congestion despite police action.
A state-of-the-art CCTV control room with 12 large screens and 186 cameras was inaugurated at Varanasi Junction Railway Station, enhancing passenger safety and surveillance capabilities.
Two persons died and one injured in Alwar when an SUV overturned during an alleged abduction related to a love marriage dispute. Police await formal complaint for further action.
Kolkata police have arrested two senior Wow! Momo employees in connection with the Anandapur warehouse fire. The total arrests now stand at three as the investigation continues.
An 8-year-old boy was fatally knocked down by a private bus in Chellanam, Kochi, on Friday night. The Class III student was walking home when the incident occurred near Chellanam Bazaar.
Telangana's CPI (Maoist) presence has shrunk to just 16 members, the lowest in decades, per police assessment. Andhra Pradesh also sees decline to 12 cadres. Wanted lists updated with senior leaders.
A severe multi-vehicle collision occurred on National Highway 48 near Bhilwara due to dense fog, resulting in three fatalities and five serious injuries. The accident caused major traffic disruptions and rescue challenges.
A 42-year-old Assam native in Kochi receives 100 years' rigorous imprisonment and a Rs 10 lakh fine for raping and impregnating a 13-year-old relative. Concurrent sentences and separate cases of domestic violence and illegal stay also reported.
The U.S. Justice Department has released a new batch of Jeffrey Epstein files, totaling 3 million pages. Documents name prominent figures like Donald Trump and Bill Clinton but do not link them to wrongdoing.
The traffic signalling system at Vyttila, one of Kerala's busiest junctions, has been non-functional for five days, forcing police to manually regulate heavy vehicle influx from five major roads, significantly increasing accident risks.
The body of 21-year-old Minukumari, a victim of the Adyar triple murder, was recovered from Perungudi dumpyard after a massive search. Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the brutal killings of the Bihari migrant family.
Allahabad High Court criticizes UP Police for frequent knee-shooting of suspects in encounters, citing pursuit of social media fame. Court issues mandatory guidelines, warns of contempt for non-compliance.
Haryana Human Rights Commission investigates severe corporal punishment of Class VII student in Karnal school, citing violations of child protection laws and ordering comprehensive inquiry.
Kerala State Human Rights Commission directs three KSRTC Kottarakkara depot officials to appear personally in March to explain delays in issuing concession tickets to school students, following a senior citizen's complaint.
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu authorities to file report on illegal quarrying operations in Kallikudi taluk, Madurai district, following PIL alleging environmental and agricultural damage.
Elathur Police in Kozhikode conducted evidence collection at five locations related to the murder of a 26-year-old woman. The accused, Vaishakan, allegedly faked a suicide pact to commit the crime.
Madras High Court criticized Tamil Nadu police for appointing inquiry officer over a year after suo motu cognizance in Anna Nagar child sexual assault case, ordering disciplinary action against officers violating POCSO Act provisions.
Chennai police arrest a fourth person in the sexual assault case of a woman at Government Arts and Science College canteen. The accused include canteen owner, cook, and employees.
CJ Roy, chairman of Confident Group, was found dead with gunshot wounds at his Bengaluru office during an income tax search operation. Police suspect suicide as family awaits arrival from Dubai.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court reprimands forest department, orders immediate permanent closure of illegal bird and animal market in Lakadganj for wildlife law violations.
Delhi's Vikas Marg and Rajghat roads faced severe gridlock during Martyr's Day, with commuters stuck for hours due to late traffic advisories and poor diversion information from Delhi Traffic Police.