23 Killed in Cylinder Blast at Popular Goa Restaurant
A devastating cylinder blast at Birch by Romeo Lane restaurant in North Goa's Arpora killed 23 people. PM Modi expresses grief. Details on the tragedy and calls for safety audits.
Category : Law & Order
Goa Nightclub Fire: 23 Dead in Arpora Cylinder Blast
A massive fire at a nightclub in Goa's Arpora killed 23 people, including staff and tourists. PM Modi and CM Sawant express grief. Read the full report.
Kolkata Traffic Restrictions for Portathon on December 7
Kolkata Police announce major traffic curbs from 4 am to 1 pm on Dec 7 for Portathon. Plan your commute to avoid delays. Check the full list of affected roads here.
Goa nightclub fire kills 23, probe ordered
A devastating fire at a North Goa nightclub claims 23 lives, mostly employees. Chief Minister orders action for fire safety violations. Read the full report.
Special 26-Inspired Gold Heist Gang Arrested After 1,200-Km Chase
Delhi Police arrests five men who posed as police & IT officers to loot 1 kg gold from a Karol Bagh workshop. The Bollywood film-inspired gang was caught after a 72-hour interstate operation. Read the full story.
4 Minors Held for Sexual Assault on Delhi Schoolmate
Four minors apprehended for sexually assaulting a fellow student at a Delhi government school for over two months. The crime came to light after videos of the assault were shared. Read the full report.
Bombay HC Quashes Order Against Powai Housing Committee
Bombay High Court sets aside disqualification of Powai housing society committee for not holding meeting during Covid. Justice cites pandemic restrictions as 'reasonable cause'. Read the full judgment details.
Bomb Threats to Delhi Journalist Bodies Declared Hoax
Delhi Police declared bomb threats to IWPC and DUJ a hoax after thorough search. Offices on Ashoka Road and Connaught Place were secured. Read the full details.
Couple dies in Delhi shop fire, leaves behind two young sons
A young couple, Vineet (31) and Renu (29), died of suffocation after a fire trapped them in their Outer Delhi grocery shop. The incident in Tikri Kalan's Mundka area on Friday night leaves their two sons orphaned. Read the full story.
KMF Declared 'State' Body, Must Disclose Info Under RTI
Karnataka Information Commission rules KMF & its unions are public authorities under RTI Act, ensuring transparency in use of public funds. Details inside.
One Birbhum daughter returns, another still waits in Bangladesh
Sunali Khatun returns to Birbhum from detention in Bangladesh, but Sweety Bibi and her sons remain. Their families' anguish highlights a complex deportation case. Read the full story.
Maharashtra Fills 198 Prison Posts, Aims to Cut Vacancies to 15%
Maharashtra home dept informs HC of reducing prison vacancies from 29% to 25.75%. 726 more posts to be filled by March 2026, with all 1,820 vacancies targeted by Dec 2027. Details inside.
Retired IAS officer gets 5-year jail in Gujarat land scam case
Special PMLA court sentences ex-Kutch collector Pradeep Sharma to 5 years rigorous imprisonment for money laundering in Welspun land allotment scam. Court also imposes Rs 50,000 fine and orders confiscation of attached properties.
Stolen Vehicles Hidden in NCR Gated Societies, Police Act
Gated communities in Noida and Ghaziabad are becoming hideouts for stolen vehicles. Police launch a major verification drive with RWAs to inspect and seize suspicious cars. Read more.
Rs 40 Lakh Compensation for Plumber's Family in Thane Accident
Thane MACT orders Rs 40 lakh compensation for a plumber's family after a fatal 2018 highway accident. The tribunal rejected the insurer's defence. Read the full details.
Ex-convict kills 9-year-old girl in Muktsar
A 45-year-old man, previously convicted for murder, abducted and killed a 9-year-old girl in Muktsar. Police arrested him after a shootout. Read the full investigation details.
Gurgaon students' tyre theft spree for party funds ends in arrest
Four college friends in Gurgaon arrested for stealing car tyres to fund clubbing. Police say movies like Dhoom inspired their crime spree. Read the full story.
Delhi Bomb Threats at IWPC, Shankar Market are Hoax
Delhi Police confirm bomb threats to Indian Women's Press Corps and Shankar Market were a hoax. Swift response and thorough searches ensure public safety. Read details.
Thar driver held for fatal hit-and-run in Tarn Taran
Police in Tarn Taran arrested a Mahindra Thar driver for a fatal hit-and-run that killed a man. The accused, identified as a resident of Fatehgarh Churian, was apprehended after a chase.
Two Drug Peddlers Held in Amritsar Police Raids
Amritsar police arrested two drug peddlers in separate raids, seizing heroin and cash. The crackdown is part of ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace in Punjab. Read the full details.
Delhi couple dies in Tikri Kalan shop fire, 2 sons orphaned
A young couple, Vineet (31) and Renu (29), died of suffocation in a fire at their Delhi grocery shop. The blaze, suspected from a short-circuit, trapped them inside. They leave behind two young sons.
Karnataka HC acquits man, bars retrospective harsher punishment
Karnataka High Court acquits a man of abduction & rape charges, ruling that harsher punishment cannot apply retrospectively. Justice G Basavaraja cites lack of proof. Read the full legal analysis.
Only 174 Convictions in 40,000 Serious Crime Cases in Rajasthan
Shocking data reveals a mere 0.4% conviction rate for serious crimes in Rajasthan between Aug 2023-July 2025. MLA Amin Kagzi slams systemic failure. Details inside.
5 Dead in Tamil Nadu Car Crash Involving Ayyappa Pilgrims
A tragic accident on East Coast Road in Keelakarai claims five lives, including a DMK functionary and Ayyappa devotees from Andhra Pradesh. Read the full details of the early morning collision.
AI 'Smart Prahari' Predicts Crime in Nagpur, Guides Police Patrols
Nagpur police launch AI-powered 'Smart Prahari' system. It analyses 5 years of crime data to predict hotspots & create dynamic patrol routes, piloted in Washim. A leap towards proactive, data-driven policing.
Noida ex-boyfriend arrested for murder in Bihar
Krishna Kumar, who shot his ex-girlfriend Soni in Noida, arrested from Bihar's Bhojpur. Police recover weapon; accused had stalked victim after jail release. Read the full investigation details.
Karnataka HC: Lapsed DL Not Proof of Negligence
Karnataka High Court clarifies that not holding a valid driving licence does not automatically mean a rider was negligent in an accident. Read the full legal analysis.
CJI: Call prisons 'correctional homes', not jails
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant advocates renaming prisons to 'sudhar grih' to focus on rehabilitation. He spoke at the inauguration of an ITI in Bhondsi jail complex.
HC Stays Demolition of 27 Bareilly Houses, Cites Due Process
Allahabad High Court halts demolition of 27 homes in Bareilly's Shahabad, directing authorities to follow due process. Residents get temporary relief as court sets hearing timeline.
Goa Club Fire Kills 23, Including 3 Women
Tragic fire at Summer Hill club in Goa claims 23 lives. Rescue operations continue. Authorities launch investigation into the cause of the devastating blaze.
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