Nagpur HC seeks reply on 204 villages without crematoriums
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench demands Zilla Parishad's response by Dec 22 on 204 villages lacking crematorium facilities, forcing open-air last rites. Read the full story.
Category : Politics
Nagpur HC Slams Admin for Evicting Protesters in Cold
Nagpur High Court expressed anger as authorities failed to provide shelters to Winter Session protesters despite orders, forcing evictions. Read the full story.
2 Dead in Pune Auto-Truck Crash on Chakan-Talegaon Road
Two private firm workers died and two were injured after an autorickshaw hit a truck in Pune's Mahalunge MIDC. The accident caused major traffic jams. Read for details.
Bihar Deputy CM pushes PPP for faster development projects
Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary stresses PPP model for speedy project completion with low govt investment. Highlights success in roads, energy & waste management.
Goa's Crucial Fire Safety Bill Gathers Dust With Govt
A vital bill to replace Goa's 36-year-old fire safety law is stalled, leaving regulatory gaps as nightclubs face scrutiny. Experts warn of public safety risks. Read more.
Sand Smugglers Attack Police Team in Yavatmal, API Injured
Assistant Police Inspector Sunil Ambhore was seriously injured after sand smugglers attacked a police team in Yavatmal's Wakodi village. Two accused arrested. Read the full details.
K Annamalai, 500+ arrested in Tirupur garbage protest
Ex-BJP chief K Annamalai & 500+ protesters detained for opposing Tirupur Corp's garbage dumping in Iduvai. They announce black flag protest for CM Stalin's Dec 29 visit. Details inside.
Juvenile Crime Surges 29.5% in Odisha, Minor Murder Case Shocks
A minor's murder at KISS school hostel spotlights Odisha's twin crises: a 29.5% surge in juvenile delinquency & rising crimes against children. Experts cite poverty, neglect. Read more.
CBI arrests absconding fraudster Ashutosh Pandit in Goa
After a decade-long manhunt, the CBI arrested Ashutosh Pandit from Goa for a Rs 17 crore Pune bank fraud. He had changed his identity using fake documents. Read the full story.
Mundhwa Land Case: FIR Based on Deal, Probe to Deepen
Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule states FIR in Mundhwa land case was filed on deal basis, but police will probe deeper for other involvements. No one will be spared.
Hyderabad's New Parking App & Multi-Level Lots Announced
GHMC Commissioner RV Karnan announces a new parking app and multi-level facilities for Hyderabad. Police and civic bodies vow synergy to upgrade drainage and relocate bus stops. Read more.
Goa Firefighters Scarred by Arpora Club Inferno Memories
The firefighters who battled the Birch by Romeo Lane blaze in Arpora carry deep psychological scars. Read about their harrowing experience and the tragic loss of 25 lives.
Mahayuti says no link to Kokate's 1995 EWS quota conviction
Maharashtra minister Bawankule says the Mahayuti government is not linked to NCP MLA Manikrao Kokate's conviction in a 1995 EWS quota case. Kokate has approached the High Court for relief.
Decomposed Bodies of Elderly Couple Found in Indore Home
The decomposed bodies of an elderly couple, Kanhaiyalal and Smriti Paranwal, were discovered in their Indore residence. Police suspect they died 20-30 days ago. Read the full investigation details.
Major Fire at Hyderabad Construction Site, Gas Cylinder Explodes
A major fire destroyed 15 tin-roof quarters for construction workers at Candeur Crescent in Hyderabad. No casualties reported; short circuit suspected. Read the full report.
SEC Orders Strict Measures for Maharashtra Civic Polls
State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare directs police and district officials to ensure free, fair, and peaceful polling and counting for municipal elections on December 20 and 21. Read the full story.
HC orders probe into Sunnam Cheruvu lake boundary dispute
Telangana High Court directs special officer to investigate Sunnam Cheruvu lake encroachments. Inquiry to be free from HYDRAA influence. Report to detail properties in FTL, buffer zones. Read for details.
HC Directs Fire Dept on Goa Building Safety Violations
Bombay High Court intervenes after a senior citizen in Goa reports blocked escape routes and fire hazards in his building. The court has issued a notice and ordered immediate action.
Women in Kolkata protest against Nitish Kumar, seek apology
Muslim and Hindu women unite in Kolkata protest rally against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's veil-pulling incident. Demonstrators demand a public apology. Read the full report.
Life term for four in 1993 Buxar land dispute murder
Buxar court sentences four men to life imprisonment for a 1993 murder linked to a land dispute. The victim, Ashok Kumar Rai, was brutally assaulted. Read the full details of the long-pending case.
Kolkata Mayor Hakim Denies 'Mini Pakistan' Claim
A 2016 controversy resurfaces as BJP councillor accuses Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim of calling Garden Reach 'mini Pakistan'. Hakim vehemently denies, challenges for proof. Read the full story.
Jaipur Police Bust RRB Group D Dummy Candidate Racket
Jaipur police intensify probe into a dummy-candidate racket exposed during RRB Group D exam. Two arrested, teams dispatched to UP and Bihar to track network. Details inside.
IUML Picks Shereena Shukoor for Thrikkakara Vice-Chair
IUML nominates Shereena Shukoor for Thrikkakara vice-chairperson. UDF, despite majority, delays chairperson decision. Swearing-in set for Sunday. Get the latest political updates from Kochi.
ACB SIT raids PHED office in Jaipur JJM corruption case
ACB's Special Investigation Team raids PHED office in Jaipur, examining JJM documents after arresting 5 in a bribery racket. Probe focuses on tender allocation to two firms.
Woman alleges dating app fraud in Kochi, loses money & jewellery
A 23-year-old from Kolkata was allegedly duped by a man she met on a dating app. The accused, a bank employee from Aluva, absconded with her cash and jewellery. Police are investigating.
BJP Accuses Kerala Govt of Destabilising Thiruvananthapuram Corp
BJP accuses Kerala LDF govt of trying to transfer Rs 200 crore from Thiruvananthapuram corporation to state treasury before new council swearing-in, calling it a violation of model code. Read the full story.
4 Arrested in Jaipur Honey Trap Kidnapping for Rs 10 Cr Ransom
Kotputli-Behror police arrested four men for abducting a real estate businessman in a honey trap, demanding Rs 10 crore ransom. Read the full investigation details.
Nagpur Police solves ₹10.65 lakh burglary, arrests accused
Nagpur's Yashodhara Nagar police cracked a major ₹10.65 lakh burglary case in Pravesh Nagar, arresting a 20-year-old suspect. The swift action followed a theft of cash and jewellery.
Kerala SHRC Directs Action to Curb Dowry Abuse
Kerala's Human Rights Commission mandates aggressive public campaigns against dowry-related domestic violence. New measures include social media drives, warning posters, and legal reforms.
Charges Framed Against 8 in Rajput Leader Gogamedi Murder
An NIA court in Jaipur has formally framed charges against eight accused in the murder of Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena chief Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi. Read the full details of the case and the investigation.
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