India Issues Venezuela Travel Advisory After US Action
MEA advises Indians against travel to Venezuela after US captures President Maduro. Stay safe and contact the Caracas embassy for urgent help. Read the full advisory.
Category : Politics
BJP Criticises Rahul Gandhi Over Vietnam Visit
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi attacks Rahul Gandhi for his foreign tour to Vietnam, questioning the nature of his overseas engagements. Get the full details on the political row.
Two POCSO Cases in Hubballi Involving Minor Assaults
Hubballi police register two separate POCSO cases involving minor boys as accused. One case includes a video recording of the crime. Commissioner N Shashikumar provides details.
Karnataka Opposition: No New Law Needed for Honour Killings
Karnataka opposition leaders criticize CM Siddaramaiah's proposed new law on honour killings, calling existing laws sufficient. They also accuse the govt of failing Dalits and women. Read more.
Belagavi Crime Doubles in 2025, Sharp Rise in Drug & Arms Cases
Belagavi police data reveals a 95% jump in illegal activities in 2025, with 461 cases. NDPS offences surged to 210, and illegal arms cases increased tenfold. Explore the full report and the challenges for law enforcement.
Madras HC says caste not a religious denomination
Madras High Court asserts no caste has rights over temple administration, upholding Tamil Nadu govt's trustee appointments. Read the landmark ruling details.
Viral Video Exposes Lapses in Kalaburagi Central Prison Security
A viral video from Kalaburagi Central Prison shows inmates drinking & gambling, sparking a major security review. DGP Alok Kumar conducted a surprise inspection. Full details inside.
Satheesan Criticises CM for Minister with Drug Case Past
Opposition leader VD Satheesan criticises Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan for appointing Antony Raju as minister despite his conviction in a drug smuggling evidence tampering case. Read the full story.
Disciplinary action for unauthorized power cut at Vijayawada temple
Andhra Pradesh government initiates action against an engineer for disconnecting power to Kanaka Durga Temple without approval. Read about the incident and the state's response.
Madras HC Judge Stresses Integrity in Arbitration Process
Madras High Court Justice N Anand Venkatesh highlights honesty as crucial for arbitration. He points out common errors and challenges in commercial dispute resolution. Read his full insights.
AP Police Fast-Track 470 Convictions for Crimes Against Women
Andhra Pradesh DGP announces zero-tolerance policy, expedited trials leading to 470 convictions including death sentences. Learn about the new safety measures and data.
Andhra's 53-Day Anti-Drug Yatra Ends, Rs 9.13 Cr Assets Seized
A 1,300-km anti-drug cycle yatra concludes in Andhra Pradesh. Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu vows a drug-free state, as police report massive cannabis destruction and asset seizures.
Mumbai court denies bail in false marriage promise sex case
A Mumbai sessions court rejected the bail plea of a 28-year-old software developer accused of sexual exploitation under false marriage promise. The judge cited witness pressure and ongoing investigation.
Voter Enrolment Chaos in Chennai as Residents Struggle
Special voter enrolment camps in Chennai saw chaos as relocated residents struggled to find correct polling stations. Many faced deletions from the draft roll and BLO confusion. Read more.
Mahayuti fires up BMC campaign in Thackeray's Worli stronghold
Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance kicks off BMC election campaign from Uddhav Thackeray's Worli bastion. CM Devendra Fadnavis launches scathing attack on Uddhav and Raj Thackeray. Key political battle heats up.
Rs 400 Crore for Agumbe Ghat Road, Tunnel Plan in Focus
Shivamogga MP BY Raghavendra announces Rs 400 crore for Agumbe Ghat Road project. Plans include a tunnel, pedestrian safety measures, and resolving stalled works. Read more.
Mysuru Farmers Allege Corruption, DC to Visit Taluks
Mysuru farmers met DC Lakshmikanth Reddy, alleging rampant corruption & inhumane treatment. DC assured a review of all taluks within 15 days. Key issues include MSP scheme delays & wild animal menace.
High-Level Probe into Pan-India Kidney Racket, Trichy Doctor Suspect
The Tamil Nadu government orders an inquiry into a major kidney racket involving a Trichy doctor. The suspect is on the run and has sought transit bail. Maharashtra police have filed a case.
Transgender Person Murdered in Chennai's Vanagaram Area
A 36-year-old transgender sex worker was found murdered in a makeshift tent off Chennai's Vanagaram service road. Police are scanning CCTV footage. Read the latest details.
Chennai Metro Adds Wheelchair Lifts at Little Mount Station
Chennai Metro Rail installs staircase wheelchair lifts at Little Mount station to aid differently-abled passengers. Learn how this move addresses space constraints and what activists say about accessibility planning.
Chennai: Man kills neighbour over Rs 10,000 loan, arrested
Madipakkam police arrested a 30-year-old electrician for allegedly murdering his neighbour in Keezhkattalai following a dispute over a loan of Rs 10,000. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Chikkamagaluru villagers oppose Rani Jhari entry fee
Residents near Rani Jhari in Chikkamagaluru protest the forest department's Rs 30 entry fee proposal, citing lack of basic amenities like roads and water. They demand infrastructure improvements first.
MLA Criticises Govt's Land Title Decision for Kogilu
BJP MLA Araga Jnanendra accuses Karnataka govt of favouring unauthorised Kogilu residents over displaced Sharavathi dam villagers. He alleges corruption and demands action. Read the full story.
Mausam Noor Returns to Congress Before Bengal Elections
Sitting MP Mausam Noor quits TMC and rejoins Congress, shaking up West Bengal's political landscape ahead of crucial polls. BJP claims it signals erosion of Muslim support for Mamata Banerjee.
India Advises Against Travel to Venezuela After US Strikes
India's MEA urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Venezuela following US military action and capture of President Maduro. Indian nationals advised to contact embassy.
Karnataka Weighs Stricter Gun Norms After Ballari Death
The Karnataka government is reviewing private firearm regulations following a Congress worker's death in Ballari. The state has 94,000 active gun licences. Read more on the proposed policy changes.
Delhi's AAY families to get free 1 kg sugar monthly
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta approves free sugar distribution for AAY beneficiaries from Jan 2026 to Mar 2027. 65,883 families to get 1 kg monthly in hygienic packets. Read more.
Pawar vs Mohol: Criminal Candidate Row Escalates in Pune
NCP chief Ajit Pawar hits back at BJP's Murlidhar Mohol over criminal candidate allegations, accusing him of helping a goon flee India. Pune civic polls heat up.
KPCC's Lakshmana Seeks Timely Aid for Mysuru Farmers
KPCC spokesperson Lakshmana met Mysuru DC, urging timely compensation for farmers facing crop loss from elephants & wildlife. Read the full story on the critical issue.
Ex-Minister Antony Raju Sentenced to 3 Years in Jail
Former Kerala transport minister Antony Raju convicted for evidence tampering in a 1990 drug case, leading to disqualification as MLA. Read the full details of the verdict and its implications.
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