Gujarat Govt Transfers SMC Commissioner, GUVNL MD Appointed
The Gujarat government has transferred Surat Municipal Corporation commissioner Shalini Agarwal to GUVNL as MD, with Nagarajan M appointed as new SMC commissioner.
Category : Politics
Mumbai Jeweller, Family Duped Investors of Rs 5 Crore in Metals Scam
Mumbai police register FIR against jeweller, wife and father for allegedly cheating three suburban residents of Rs 5.1 crore in precious metals investment scheme promising 40% returns.
Mumbai Traffic: TomTom 2025 Index Shows Slight Improvement
Mumbai's traffic congestion shows modest decline in 2025 TomTom Traffic Index, but remains painfully slow. Bengaluru ranks 2nd globally, Pune 5th in worst traffic cities worldwide.
Smaller Parties Test Alliance Idea Against Congress-BJP in GBA Polls
In Bengaluru, smaller political parties are considering forming an alliance to challenge the dominance of Congress and BJP in the upcoming GBA elections scheduled between May 25 and June 30, marking a potential first for the city.
UP Triple Talaq Case: Halala Abuse Exposes Legal Gap
A shocking FIR from Amroha reveals a woman's alleged gang-rape under halala coercion after triple talaq, testing the limits of India's 2019 Muslim Women Act and exposing unaddressed legal voids.
Guide to Helping Bengaluru's Homeless Population
Learn how Bengaluru residents can find and provide help for the city's homeless population through shelters, helplines, and community initiatives.
HP CM Sukhu Announces Financial Aid, Airport Expansion & Police Jobs
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced Rs 1,500 financial assistance for eligible women in Sulah, Kangra airport expansion, and recruitment of 800 police constables with special consideration for Agniveers.
MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Bail Verdict on Saturday
Pathanamthitta sessions court to deliver verdict on MLA Rahul Mamkootathil's bail application in sexual assault case on Saturday after hearing arguments from both sides.
Sunny M Kapicadu: Surprise UDF Candidate in Vaikom
Dalit activist Sunny M Kapicadu is being considered as a surprise UDF candidate in the Vaikom assembly constituency in Kottayam, potentially challenging CPI's long-standing dominance in the reserved seat.
Congress MLA Seeks Action Against YouTuber for Kamaraj Remarks
Congress MLA Tharagai Cuthbert demands action against a YouTuber for allegedly abusing Congress stalwart K Kamaraj, citing no action despite protests.
Hisar Court: 7-Year Sentence for Minor Rape, Video Circulation
A Hisar court has sentenced a Rohtak resident to seven years imprisonment and a Rs 53,000 fine for raping a minor girl, recording the act, and making the video viral in a 2017 case.
Three Delhi Tourists Killed in Kullu Car Crash on Highway
Three tourists from Delhi died and three others were injured when their car collided with a parapet on the Chandigarh-Manali highway near Kullu. The victims were traveling to Manali.
Ex-MP Vijayasai Reddy: Jagan Didn't Know About Liquor Scam
Former MP V Vijayasai Reddy, questioned by ED for 7 hours, stated YS Jagan Mohan Reddy had no knowledge of the alleged liquor scam. He blamed a coterie for sidelining him and hinted at future political alignment with BJP.
Amritsar Police's 'Operation Prahaar' Nabs 301 Suspects
Amritsar Police's intensive three-day 'Operation Prahaar' has resulted in the arrest of 301 suspects, targeting criminals and enhancing law and order in the city.
SKM Plans Republic Day Tractor Rally in Amritsar
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) will organize a tractor rally in Amritsar on Republic Day to protest against farm laws, continuing their agitation for farmers' rights.
NCB Arrests Drug Kingpin, Two Others at Amritsar Airport
In a major crackdown, the Narcotics Control Bureau has arrested three individuals, including the alleged kingpin, for smuggling narcotics through Amritsar's Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.
81 School Buses Inspected in Mukerian, 13 Challaned
Transport authorities in Mukerian conducted inspections of 81 school buses, issuing challans to 13 vehicles for various safety violations. The crackdown aims to enhance student safety during daily commutes.
Republic Day Events in Bengaluru: Parades & Culture
Bengaluru gears up for Republic Day with flag hoisting, parades, and cultural programs across the city. Authorities announce traffic diversions and security measures for the celebrations.
Kerala Opposition Seeks Removal of Sonia Gandhi Remarks
Opposition leader V D Satheesan writes to Kerala Assembly Speaker A N Shamseer, demanding expunging of derogatory remarks against Sonia Gandhi made by ministers during proceedings.
Ropar Police Launches Safety Guard Campaign for Two-Wheelers
Ropar Police and Rotary Club Ropar have initiated a campaign to install iron safety guards on two-wheelers, aiming to protect riders from dangerous Chinese kite strings during Basant Panchami festivities.
INS Mumbai Completes 25 Years of Service
INS Mumbai, the guided-missile destroyer named after India's financial capital, celebrates 25 years of naval service. Veterans gathered in Mumbai to honor the warship's legacy of indigenization and operational excellence.
HC Grants Bail to Ex-Sarpanch in Aravali Mining Case
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted regular bail to former village sarpanch Mohammad Hanif in a case involving environmental violations and illegal mining in the protected Aravali ranges.
HC Orders Action on Madurai Corp for Kiruthumal River Pollution
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board to initiate action against Madurai Corporation under Water Act for Kiruthumal river pollution, following PIL highlighting sewage discharge and encroachments.
ED Files PMLA Case Against Yogesh Tiwari in Lucknow
The Enforcement Directorate has filed a prosecution complaint against Yogesh Kumar Tiwari for money laundering involving Rs 1.41 crore in a property fraud case in Lucknow.
Himachal CM Sukhu Inaugurates Rs 76 Crore Projects in Kangra
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 14 development projects worth Rs 76 crore in Kangra's Sulah constituency, including bridges, health centres, and water supply schemes.
Karnataka's Republic Day Tableau: Millets to Microchips
Karnataka will present a tableau titled 'From Millets to Microchips' at Delhi's Bharat Parv event on Republic Day, highlighting the state's balanced development across agriculture and technology.
Krishnagiri Road Dispute: 1 Dead, 1 Critical in Sickle Fight
A long-standing road dispute in Krishnagiri district escalated into a violent sickle attack, leaving one man dead and another critically injured. Police are investigating the incident near Hosur.
HC Denies Anticipatory Bail in NDPS Case
Punjab and Haryana High Court refuses anticipatory bail to a drugs racket suspect, clarifying that courts only need prima facie material at this stage, not evidence admissibility evaluation.
Bengaluru Woman Arrested for Extorting Mutt Seer, Demanding Rs 1 Crore
Central Crime Branch arrests Spoorthi for allegedly extorting Rs 4.5 lakh from a Tumakuru mutt seer via online transfers and demanding Rs 1 crore more, threatening to tarnish his image with false information.
ED Attaches Rs 20.85 Crore Properties in MUDA Case
The Enforcement Directorate has attached 10 immovable properties valued at Rs 20.85 crore in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority case, intensifying its money laundering probe in Karnataka.
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