5 Arrested in Kolkata for Fake PMMY Loan Scam
Kolkata police arrested five men for running a fake PMMY loan scheme. The gang, previously active in Gujarat & Delhi, targeted small businesses. Read details of the cyber fraud bust.
Category : Politics
Kolkata Fireworks Factory Blast Injures 4, 1 Critical
A major explosion at a fireworks unit in Kolkata's Champahati leaves four workers with severe burns. One fights for life. Police investigate licence and cause. Read the full report.
Owaisi attacks Congress, BJP in Nagpur, Amravati, Akola rallies
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi addressed rallies in Nagpur, Amravati, and Akola, accusing Congress of using Muslims as a vote bank and BJP-RSS of spreading hatred. He urged community to assert political power.
Karnal Police Crack Rs 2 Crore Gold Heist, Arrest 4
Karnal police have solved the Rs 2 crore gold and cash robbery from bullion agents, arresting four including a jeweller's employee. Read the full story of the heist and investigation.
Uttarpara Minor Rape: Arrest Over Political Links
Dipankar Adhikari arrested for alleged gang rape of a minor in closed Hind Motor factory. Political storm erupts as BJP, SUCI protest. Case filed under POCSO Act. Read details.
Nagpur: 66 Lose ₹57 Lakh in Fake Umrah Pilgrimage Scam
Nagpur police charge five travel agents for allegedly cheating 66 people of over ₹57 lakh by promising Umrah pilgrimage arrangements and failing to deliver. Victims urged to come forward.
Amritsar's Night Shelters Struggle to Attract Homeless
Despite the cold, night shelters in Amritsar remain underutilized. Officials cite location and awareness as key issues. Discover the challenges and solutions.
Six Children Rescued in Amritsar Under Project Jeevanjot 2.0
In a major operation, Amritsar authorities rescued six children from labour. Led by Deputy Commissioner, the drive aims to rehabilitate minors. Read the full story.
Amritsar BJP, Congress Clash Over Railway Station Renaming
A political battle erupts in Amritsar as BJP and Congress spar over renaming the railway station after Guru Ram Das or Guru Singh Sabha. Get the full story on the controversy.
NIA arrests TMC worker in 2023 BJP leader murder case
NIA arrests TMC worker Swapan Bhowmik for 2023 murder of BJP booth president Bijoy Krishna Bhunia in Moyna. Arrest follows Calcutta HC order after family alleged cover-up. BJP demands justice, TMC cries vendetta.
Haryana's 2025 Drug Crackdown: 6,801 Arrests, Record FIRs
Haryana's aggressive anti-narcotics drive in 2025 led to a record 3,738 FIRs and 6,801 arrests, smashing interstate networks and seizing drugs worth crores. Read the full report on the state's biggest crackdown.
Kolkata: 3 lose ₹1.5 lakh in ATM, bank frauds
Two women and an elderly man in Kolkata were cheated of ₹1.5 lakh total by fraudsters posing as helpers at ATMs and banks. Police suspect an organised gang is behind these incidents.
Modi, German Chancellor Merz to visit Ahmedabad on Jan 12
PM Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to experience Ahmedabad's culture at Gandhi Ashram & International Kite Festival on January 12. Details inside.
Gurgaon's Rs 1 Cr SWEEP Machines Unused, Operation Privatized
MCG's Jatayu waste suction machines, bought for Rs 1 crore, were unused for over 18 months. Now, a private agency gets a Rs 1.3 crore contract for operation. Details inside.
Pune Boy Dies in Fall From Unfinished Building Terrace
A 12-year-old boy in Pune's Ambegaon Khurd died after falling from an unguarded duct in an incomplete six-storey building while flying a kite. Police have filed a negligence case against the contractors.
Khan Market's Middle Lane Gets Major ₹1.2 Crore Upgrade
NDMC begins a 3-month, ₹1.2 crore project to revamp Khan Market's middle lane with new drainage, granite flooring, and improved utilities. Aiming for completion by April 2026.
Delhi HC backs family pension for live-in partner after 40 years
Delhi High Court directs Centre to consider including names of retired employee's live-in partner and children in pension order, setting aside CAT's 2018 decision. Read the full story.
Smoke from grass fire engulfs Bhubaneswar airport area
A sudden dry grass fire caused smoke at Biju Patnaik International Airport. Operations remained smooth as authorities contained it within 30 minutes. Read the full report.
15 Booked in Trichy for Minor's Sexual Assault Over 4 Years
Trichy police charge 15, including the girl's mother & grandfather, under POCSO Act for alleged repeated sexual assaults from 2021 to 2025. The victim gave birth in 2023. Read the shocking details.
Woman arrested in Varanasi for Rs 35 lakh trader fraud
Varanasi police arrest Richa Bhargava for duping a trader of Rs 35 lakh. The couple is suspected of cheating multiple traders in a large-scale scam. Read the full details.
Azamgarh: 3 cattle smugglers injured in police encounters
Azamgarh police clashed with cattle thieves in two separate encounters at Tarwan and Devgaon, injuring and detaining three smugglers. Read the full details of the operation and recoveries.
Haryana CM Demands Central Funds for Growth in Pre-Budget Meet
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini pitched for substantial central assistance for medical colleges, farmland revival, and logistics hubs in a pre-budget meeting with FM Nirmala Sitharaman. Read his key demands.
NER GM inspects Gorakhpur–Yesvantpur Express for passenger facilities
NER GM Uday Borwankar conducted an onboard inspection of the Gorakhpur–Yesvantpur Express, reviewing safety, cleanliness, and amenities for passengers, including divyang facilities. Read the full report.
Calcutta HC Rejects ED Plea for New Bench in Mamata Case
Calcutta High Court denies ED's request for a new bench to hear the Mamata Banerjee case. Justice Amrita Sinha to continue presiding. Key legal battle continues.
ED moves SC against Mamata Banerjee in I-PAC case
Enforcement Directorate moves Supreme Court against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, alleging obstruction & evidence tampering in I-PAC PMLA case. ED seeks urgent hearing.
TMC releases Bengal election campaign song targeting BJP
Trinamool Congress unveils a new campaign song 'Jotoi koro hamla' ahead of Bengal polls, framing the battle as one for Bengali pride and plurality. Read more about the strategy.
Police Probe ED Officials in Kolkata I-PAC Raid Document Theft
Kolkata police are identifying ED and CAPF personnel accused of stealing documents during searches at I-PAC chief Pratik Jain's premises. CCTV footage is under forensic analysis. Get the latest details.
ED Links Rs 20 Cr Hawala Cash to I-PAC's Goa Campaign
ED alleges Rs 20 crore from Bengal coal smuggling was routed via hawala to fund I-PAC's Goa election campaign. Searches conducted in Delhi & Kolkata. Read the full investigation details.
TN Demands Rs 9,500 Cr Metro Funds, Flags Central Dues
Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu urges Centre to release pending funds for Chennai Metro, Samagra Shiksha & Jal Jeevan Mission, citing a Rs 5,000 cr burden from VBGRAMG. Read the full demands.
FIR Filed Over Fake 2026 Himachal Govt Calendar on Social Media
Himachal Pradesh CID cyber cell registers FIR against fake, misleading posts of the 2026 state calendar. Officials warn public not to share altered content. Details inside.
Page 1093 of 2412