Bihar Revenue Dept Sets Deadlines for Land Reforms
Bihar's Revenue Department mandates 100% Aadhaar seeding, land banks by 2026, and 75-day mutation disposal. Officials directed to ensure transparency and speed in land reforms.
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5 Arrested in Rohtas Marriage Fraud Ring Targeting Rajasthan Men
Rohtas police arrested five for a marriage fraud scam targeting older men from Rajasthan. Recovered Rs 1.32 lakh cash, gold jewellery. Details on the police operation inside.
Meitei Society Memo to PM on KANAM's UN Outreach
Meitei Heritage Society warns PM Modi that Chin-Kuki-Zo group's communications to UN & foreign govts challenge India's sovereignty & judicial authority in Manipur. Read the full report.
Meghalaya CM Connects with Garo Hills Villagers on New Year Weekend
Meghalaya CM Conrad K. Sangma toured Garo Hills villages to connect with citizens, discuss their issues, and reinforce the 'CM Connect' initiative's focus on grassroots governance. Read more.
Bettiah Land Dispute Turns Violent, 5 Cops Injured
A land survey team and police personnel were attacked in Bettiah's Dubaulia village, leaving five injured including a circle officer. The dispute involves a two-acre plot. Read details.
Tripura Border Restrictions After Militant Movement Intel
Gomati district in Tripura imposes Section 163 BNSS restrictions along India-Bangladesh border from Dec 2025 to Feb 2026. Measures aim to prevent infiltration by militants, Rohingya, and criminal groups. Read for details.
Vigilance Arrests Muzaffarpur Agri Officer in Bribe Trap
Muzaffarpur's District Agriculture Officer, Sudhir Kumar, was caught red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs 19,000. The victim had already paid Rs 1.81 lakh. Raids uncovered Rs 11 lakh cash and gold. Read the full details.
Bihar Mandates FIRs for Land Document Forgery
Bihar's revenue department mandates criminal action & FIRs for forged land documents in mutation, transfer, and govt land cases. Circle officers held personally responsible for compliance.
Two drug peddlers arrested with heroin in Arunachal's Nirjuli
Arunachal Pradesh police arrested two drug peddlers in Nirjuli, seizing 19.23 grams of heroin worth Rs 1 lakh. A case under the NDPS Act has been registered. Read the full details.
Rs 1.64 Crore Grant for Assam's Zero-Waste Pineapple Project
NITI Aayog approves Rs 1.64 crore for a Zero Waste Pineapple Innovation Hub in Assam's Cachar district to boost value addition, jobs, and sustainability. Read how this project will transform the local agrarian economy.
Chadha Backs Gig Workers, Criticises Platforms Over Strike
AAP MP Raghav Chadha defends 2025 gig worker strike, criticises platforms for 'miscreants' label. He calls for dignity, fair pay, and slams coordinated criticism. Read the full debate.
Compounder found dead at doctor's house in Purnia
A 20-year-old compounder was found dead with a gunshot wound in Purnia's Patraha Beldari village. The doctor he worked for is absconding. Police suspect a love affair angle. Read the full investigation details.
Fire at Army Base in Chamoli, No Loss of Life or Property
A fire broke out at a storage facility inside an Army base in Jyotirmath, Chamoli. Over 50 personnel from Army, ITBP, fire dept & police brought it under control in 2 hours. No injuries or property damage reported.
Andhra Jails Packed with Undertrials, Not Convicts
Andhra Pradesh jails hold more undertrials than convicts, revealing judicial delays & legal aid gaps. Data shows 5,065 await trial vs 2,511 convicts. Can new laws fix this?
HC Appoints Rajendra Singh to Study Thamirabarani River Pollution
Madras High Court appoints Magsaysay awardee Rajendra Singh as commissioner to study Thamirabarani river pollution and suggest remedies. Court expresses dissatisfaction with state's progress.
CJI Stresses Judicial Infrastructure & Tech at Patna HC Event
CJI Justice Surya Kant laid foundation stones for 7 infrastructure projects at Patna High Court, emphasizing technology and training to improve access to justice and tackle cybercrime.
Two die in bike crash in Supaul's Sohagpur village
Two young men, Rajkumar Yadav (23) and Nitish Kumar Yadav (24), died on the spot after their speeding motorcycle hit a tree in Supaul. Police are investigating the fatal road accident.
ECR Drive: 1,032 Arrested for Alarm Chain Pulling in Dec
East Central Railway's 'Samay Palan' & 'Mahila Suraksha' drives in Dec saw 1,032 arrests for illegal alarm chain pulling & 2,629 penalised for unauthorised travel in women's coaches. Read details.
Republic Day 2026 Parade Tickets on Sale from January 5
Tickets for the Republic Day 2026 parade go on sale January 5. Secure your seat for India's grandest national spectacle on Kartavya Path. Book online via official channels.
Car Plunges into Gorge in Pithoragarh, 2 Dead
Two men died and one was injured after their car fell into a deep gorge on Pithoragarh-Thal road. Police suspect a wild animal may have caused the late-night accident. Read the full details.
11 Held in Assam, Tripura for Links to Bangladesh Jihadi Network
Assam STF arrests 11 men linked to Bangladesh-based IMK. Accused confessed to fundraising, spreading radical ideology, and plotting jihad. Full details on the investigation inside.
ECINet App Trial Open: Give Feedback by Jan 10, 2026
The Election Commission invites citizens to test the new ECINet app, integrating 40 election services. Share your suggestions to improve the platform before its official launch this month.
Youth Congress 'Padayatra' on Land Rights in Assam
Assam Pradesh Youth Congress launches a 7-day statewide 'padayatra' from Dhemaji, focusing on land rights and indigenous identity ahead of assembly elections. Key leaders to engage public across Upper Assam districts.
4 Arrested for Patna Police Colony House Burglary
Patna police cracked a house burglary case in Police Colony, arresting four from Araria. Stolen TVs, phones recovered. Details on the police operation inside.
SIT probes motive to call Rishikesh murder a suicide
A special investigation team questions the intent behind claims in an audio clip about the Rishikesh resort murder case. Police urge former BJP MLA and associate to come forward. Read the latest developments.
Yamuna Expressway Crash: 2 Victims Still Missing After DNA Tests
Nearly 20 days after a fatal pile-up on Yamuna Expressway, two victims remain untraced despite DNA tests. A committee probes the mystery. Read the full story.
BJP Files Police Case Over AB Form Theft in BMC Polls
Mumbai BJP office secretary Dinesh Jagtap files a theft complaint against Shilpa Keluskar for allegedly stealing and submitting a party AB form for BMC elections. Sion police registers the case.
BJP Bokaro Protest on Jan 7 for Municipal Elections
BJP's Bokaro unit announces a major protest on January 7, demanding immediate municipal elections in Jharkhand and electoral reforms. Leaders Bauri and Narayan lead the charge.
Dhubri man held for murder of college girl, family alleges rape
A man was arrested in Dhubri for allegedly killing a teenage college student. The victim's family claims she was raped before being strangled. Police await postmortem report for confirmation.
Zubeen Garg case hearing deferred to January 17
Kamrup court postpones Zubeen Garg case charge hearing to Jan 17. Prosecution cites 12,000-page chargesheet. Four accused file bail, wife seeks fast-track trial. Key updates inside.
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