Madurai Court Acquits 56 in Jallikattu Protest Case
The V Additional District and Sessions Court in Madurai acquitted 56 individuals accused of violence during the 2017 pro-jallikattu protests in Alanganallur, citing lack of evidence.
Category : Politics
MLA Outraged as Deepfake Accused Honored on Republic Day
Independent MLA Ritu Banawat questions Rajasthan government after man accused of creating obscene deepfake video of her receives district award for outstanding work on Republic Day.
MK Stalin to Inaugurate Rs 2,559.5 Cr Projects in Sivaganga
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin will inaugurate 49 development projects worth Rs 2,559.5 crore and lay foundation stones for 28 new projects during his two-day visit to Sivaganga district on January 30 and 31, 2024.
Tuticorin Teen Dies in E-Bike Pothole Accident
A 14-year-old schoolboy in Tuticorin died instantly when his e-bike skidded on a pothole while returning from tuition. His friend sustained minor injuries.
Speeding Car Crashes in Jaipur, Two Injured, Driver Arrested
A speeding car crashed into multiple parked vehicles on Tonk Road in Jaipur, injuring two people and causing traffic disruption. The driver was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving.
MUDA Probe Must Continue Despite Clean Chit
While Siddaramaiah receives a clean chit in the MUDA investigation, questions about corruption within the authority persist, demanding continued scrutiny.
Train Fare Calculations: Need for Public Transparency Explained
An editorial explores the complex processes behind train fare pricing in State-owned services, arguing that such calculations must be transparent to the public for accountability and trust.
Hyderabad: Elderly Siblings Found Dead in Flat
Two elderly siblings, aged 85 and 80, were discovered deceased in their rented Chaderghat flat in Hyderabad after neighbours reported a foul odour. Police suspect they died 4-5 days prior.
Telangana HC Questions College Certificate Harassment System
The Telangana High Court questioned the state government about mechanisms to prevent colleges from withholding student certificates over pending scholarships and fee reimbursements.
Hyderabad Buildings Sealed for Fire Safety Violations
HYDRAA sealed two commercial buildings in Hyderabad for serious fire safety violations, including unauthorized use and lack of fire NOC, following a deadly fire incident in Nampally that killed five people.
Economic Survey Pushes for Congestion Pricing in Indian Cities
The Economic Survey 2025-26 recommends implementing congestion pricing in dense business districts to reduce traffic, boost speeds, and cut emissions, citing international success stories and highlighting significant productivity losses in Indian cities.
Congress Claims Voter List Irregularities in MP Electoral Roll Revision
Former minister Sajjan Singh Verma alleges serious irregularities in Madhya Pradesh's Special Intensive Revision process, claiming thousands of objections were mishandled and targeted specific communities.
Madurai Police Rally for Seat Belt Awareness in Road Safety Month
Madurai traffic police and transport department organized a rally with 70 four-wheelers to raise awareness about wearing seat belts, part of the 37th Road Safety Month initiatives.
Four Dead in Amravati Car Crash on Bhatkuli-Daryapur Road
A tragic head-on collision between two speeding cars near Sayat village in Amravati district claimed four lives and left one critically injured on Wednesday night, disrupting traffic and shocking the local community.
Madurai Police Review Biometric MCU for Crime Investigation
Senior police officials in Madurai reviewed the measurement capturing unit infrastructure to enhance criminal identification through biometric data collection under the new Criminal Procedure Act.
Greenland's View on US Turmoil: Shift to Denmark
The violence in Minneapolis and President Trump's threats have altered Greenlanders' perceptions of the US, unexpectedly strengthening ties with Denmark in a geopolitical realignment.
Mark Tully: Voice That Chronicled India's History
Mark Tully's journalistic career spanned decades, covering pivotal events like Operation Blue Star and Indira Gandhi's assassination with integrity and courage, making him a trusted voice for India.
State Honors for Ajit Pawar's PSO After Air Crash
Vidip Jadhav, personal security officer of deputy CM Ajit Pawar, cremated with full state honors in Satara after fatal Baramati air crash. The 37-year-old constable was known as 'Ajit Pawar's shadow'.
MBMC Labourer Booked Under Pocso Act for Sexual Harassment
A 27-year-old MBMC labourer in Mira Bhayander faces charges under the Pocso Act for allegedly sexually harassing a 17-year-old minor. The incidents reportedly occurred in December and January, leading to the employee's suspension and ongoing police invest
Police SI Booked for Abetment After Constable's Suicide in Rajkot
A police sub-inspector in Gujarat has been booked for abetment following the suicide of a head constable in Rajkot. The deceased's father alleges persistent mental harassment by the officer, including threats to ruin his career and demands for live locati
Rajkot: Two Girls Allegedly Raped After Blackmail Threats
Two close relatives were allegedly raped by a 26-year-old man and a 17-year-old boy in Gir Somnath district after being threatened with indecent photographs. The accused have been arrested under BNS and POCSO Act sections.
Bhopal Metro Staff Reshuffle Raises Project Concerns
MPMRCL announces staff reshuffling after Bhopal Metro launch, with 7 employees moved including Delhi Metro deputation staff. Officials call it routine HR review, but analysts question timing amid service reductions.
Four Stray Dogs Die in Bhopal, One Confirmed Food Poisoning
Four stray dogs died mysteriously in Bhopal's Shahpura area. Autopsy confirms food poisoning in one case, while three others await post-mortem. Police investigating the incident.
Mumbai Woman Dies After Falling from Dadar Building
A 62-year-old woman undergoing anxiety treatment died after allegedly falling from the seventh floor of a residential building in Dadar West, Mumbai. Police have registered an accidental death case.
Telangana HC Questions Sigachi Pharma on Blast Compensation
Telangana High Court directs Sigachi Pharma to clarify discrepancies in compensation payments to families of workers affected by the June 2025 blast, while also seeking details from state government.
Hyderabad Mayor Orders GHMC to Activate All Completed Works
Hyderabad Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi has instructed GHMC officials to immediately operationalize all completed development works and expedite pending projects. The directives came during the 11th general standing committee meeting.
Pinky Mali Cremated, Family Seeks Probe Into Fatal Plane Crash
The funeral of flight attendant Pinky Mali, who died in the Baramati plane crash with deputy CM Ajit Pawar, was held in Mumbai. Her family demands a thorough investigation and criticizes the lack of support from her company and government.
Time-Bound Probe Into Baramati Plane Crash: Union Minister
Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu announces a time-bound investigation into the Baramati plane crash that killed Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and four others, emphasizing India's strong aviation safety protocols.
Hyderabad: Court Orders Case Against Director's Son for Stock Extortion
Jubilee Hills police register case against five including Amitov Teja for allegedly coercing and extorting a stock trader. Complainant claims forced signatures, threats to family.
Mumbai Police Constable Attacked by Undertrial Inmate
A police constable was allegedly assaulted by an undertrial inmate outside Arthur Road prison in Mumbai on Thursday afternoon, officials confirmed.
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