Customs officials at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport arrested an Omani national for smuggling 1.5 kg of gold dust worth Rs 2.4 crore, highlighting increased vigilance amid soaring gold prices.
Uttarakhand High Court stays finance department order excluding post-2005 work-charged employees from pension benefits, affecting 10,000 employees. Next hearing scheduled after winter vacation.
The Bombay High Court dismissed 70 petitions by the Centre challenging Armed Forces Tribunal rulings granting disability pensions to military personnel for service-related ailments like diabetes and hypertension.
Police in Bristol have arrested a 41-year-old man in connection with the theft of over 600 culturally significant artefacts from a museum archive building last September. The stolen items include military memorabilia, East India Company jewellery, and ivo
Authorities in Gujarat have registered a case against nine individuals, including parents and a cleric, for the illegal marriage of a minor girl from Panchmahal district that occurred last year.
A major controversy erupted at Amritsar's Golden Temple complex after CIA police detained two men without informing the SGPC, leading to the committee detaining police personnel in retaliation.
Dehradun traffic police report a sharp rise in drunk driving challans from 1,824 in 2024 to 4,868 in 2025, while residents claim enforcement remains insufficient against growing public drinking and reckless driving.
Kali Sena warns against rebuilding Bulleh Shah's mazaar in Mussoorie, threatening violence and proposing a Hanuman temple. Police investigate vandalism case as Congress demands action.
A 22-year-old woman was fatally shot at her home in Hajipur's Chowhatta Chowk area. Police have detained two suspects and registered an FIR against four persons based on family allegations of a neighbour dispute.
A bridegroom was violently attacked by his bride's former lover and accomplices in Kollegal taluk, Chamarajanagar district. The assault occurred as he was traveling to his wedding reception.
A Delhi court has acquitted Mohd Faizan, accused of torching a school during the 2020 riots, citing serious infirmities in prosecution evidence including contradictory police testimony and unexplained FIR delay.
A goods train derailed at Ammanabrolu railway station in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, causing 2 trolleys and 8 wheels to fall off. Railway authorities quickly restored the line with no disruption to regular traffic.
Commercial units and e-commerce warehouses near Kolkata's Anandapur fire site operate without adequate fire safety measures, raising alarm among residents and workers.
An eight-year-old boy drowned in a 12-foot-deep pit near a brick kiln in Sambhal's Milak Dhureta village. Police registered an FIR against the owner and two others for negligence.
The Bombay High Court has upheld the dismissal of a probationary teacher for sending romantic WhatsApp messages to students, emphasizing schools' right to enforce zero-tolerance policies.
A routine excise checking drive at Buxar's Veer Kunwar Singh checkpost turned emotional when officials reunited Sudhir Das with his family eight years after he went missing from Samastipur.
A devastating fire broke out at a sawmill in Davorlim, Salcete, early Friday, destroying wooden items and processing machines. Five fire tenders from multiple stations battled the intense blaze, suspected to be caused by an electrical short circuit.
A 56-year-old auto driver and former vice-president of Sampaje GP was killed in a hit-and-run accident near Sampaje on NH 275. The accused driver was arrested based on CCTV footage.
A 12-year-old boy was allegedly beaten to death by his stepfather, an e-rickshaw driver, in northeast Delhi. The man reportedly dumped the body near Shastri Park flyover and is currently on the run.
A 15-year-old boy died and another was seriously injured in an accidental explosion at the Bighi firing range near Deori Dumri village in Gaya district. The incident occurred when the boys entered the restricted area to collect metal scraps.
Two men, including an SSB jawan, died after their speeding motorcycle crashed into a parked police jeep in Araria district early Friday. The victims were returning from a wedding ceremony.
National Green Tribunal imposes Rs 50,000 penalty on Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority for repeated delays in filing replies in sand mining cases. Tribunal grants one week extension subject to payment.
A property dispute over just two inches of land turned deadly in Patna's Rasalpur village, resulting in the shooting deaths of a woman and her neighbor during a confrontation over pillar construction.
A 55-year-old man and his wife were found dead at their Delhi home in a suspected suicide case linked to financial distress from mounting loans, with police investigating.
MIDC police file FIR against Soni Pandey for negligent conduct after her dog allegedly attacked electrician Sanjay Panchal in Andheri East, causing serious injury.
A high-speed car crash at Ainthapali Bazaar Chowk in Sambalpur flung the vehicle's engine across the road. The driver escaped unhurt, with police investigating possible racing and alcohol influence.
A junior engineer and staff member of NBPDCL died after their car plunged into Vaishali canal in Muzaffarpur. The vehicle submerged overnight, with water pressure preventing escape. Police suspect overspeeding as cause.
Independent journalist Georgia Fort was detained by federal agents after covering an anti-ICE protest at Cities Church in St. Paul. The arrest has sparked concerns about First Amendment rights.
A 63-year-old woman, R Rajalakshmi, was fatally struck by a government bus near Chatram bus stand in Trichy on Friday afternoon. She died on the spot from head injuries, causing major traffic disruption.
Narcotics Control Bureau claims to have busted an interstate drug trafficking syndicate and clandestine manufacturing unit in Mysuru, seizing drugs worth Rs 10 crore, cash, and chemicals, despite local police denial.