CBI Arrests MCD Officials in Rs 4 Lakh Bribery Case

CBI has arrested a deputy commissioner and administrative officer of MCD's Shahdara North Zone for allegedly demanding Rs 4 lakh bribe from suspended staffers. Both officials are in custody for further investigation.

Delhi Man Gets 20 Years for Raping, Impregnating Minor

A Delhi court sentenced a 57-year-old man to 20 years imprisonment for raping a 14-year-old girl and impregnating her. The court ordered Rs 18.75 lakh compensation and emphasized the need for deterrence in child sexual abuse cases.

MCD Retires 9 Members via Lottery; AAP Questions Legality

The MCD standing committee retired nine members through a draw of lots, with six BJP and three AAP councillors affected. AAP councillors challenged the session's legality, while elections for vacated seats are scheduled for April and May.

Bomb Hoax Accused Taken to Mysuru for Device Recovery

Police have taken Srinivas Louis, accused of sending bomb hoax emails to courts, to Mysuru to recover electronic devices and trace his operational locations. Additional phones were found, and he used aliases and virtual numbers to evade detection.

12 Delhi Cops Suspended in Rohini Over Duty Negligence

Delhi Police has suspended 12 officers in Rohini district following complaints of negligence in law enforcement duties. The officers face departmental inquiry for alleged lapses in crime control and responsibilities.

Indian LPG Tanker's Daring Escape Through Strait of Hormuz

An Indian-flagged LPG tanker, Pine Gas, navigated a perilous journey through the Strait of Hormuz using a narrow, seldom-used route after the Israel-US attack on Iran. The 27-member Indian crew, coordinated with authorities, safely reached home with India

Haveri's Digital Census Phase 1 Runs April 1-May 15

Haveri district begins its first phase of the digital census on April 1, using mobile apps for data collection. Deputy Commissioner Vijay Mahantesh Danammanavar urges public participation for accurate national development planning.

300 AP Special Police Personnel Promoted to ARSI Rank

In a landmark development for the Andhra Pradesh Special Police, 300 personnel were promoted to Assistant Reserve Sub-Inspectors. They met DGP Harish Kumar Gupta after completing training, marking the resolution of a long-pending process since 2014-19.

Smriti Irani Rallies for BJP in Assam, Seeks Third Term

Former Union minister Smriti Irani campaigned in Dhemaji, Assam, urging voters to re-elect BJP for a third consecutive term under CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. She highlighted candidate Bhubon Pegu's record and contrasted BJP's governance with Congress failures

Odisha Vigilance Seizes Rs 45 Lakh Cash from Police Official

Vigilance officials in Odisha seized approximately Rs 45 lakh in unaccounted cash during a search operation targeting Bidyut Ranjan Bhol, a deputy manager of the police housing corporation, amid allegations of bribery and disproportionate assets.

Rajnath Singh: BJP Ended Naxalism, Terrorism in Assam

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that BJP policies have eradicated naxalism and terrorism in Assam, leading to peace and development. He criticized Congress for mocking investments like the semiconductor plant.

Himachal Seeks Central Shield for Apple Growers in Trade Deals

The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed a resolution urging the Central Government to protect local apple growers from adverse impacts of foreign trade agreements, highlighting economic threats to the state's key horticulture sector.

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