Father James Cherickal, a Syro-Malabar priest from Kerala, arrested in Canada on charges of sexual assault and sexual interference involving a minor. The Archdiocese of Toronto has removed him from ministry.
Supreme Court's frequent reversals of its own orders in 2025, from Aravali to stray dogs, raise serious questions about judicial consistency and credibility. Read the full analysis.
India firmly dismissed Pakistan's comments on Indian minorities, highlighting Islamabad's own 'abysmal and well-documented' human rights record. Read the full diplomatic exchange.
Pune traffic police report a 10.44% rise in average vehicle speed and a 50% drop in severe monthly congestion using low-cost management techniques. Enforcement against violations intensified.
Citizens in Kolkata face hours-long waits at hearing centres only to be turned away for missing documents, highlighting systemic issues in the voter list revision process. Read their stories.
India's DRDO successfully conducts maiden flight test of Pinaka long-range guided rocket, marking a major boost for indigenous defense capabilities. Read the full details.
India has formally requested the UAE to extradite Hussain Shattaf, the prime accused in the 2006 murder of Merchant Navy Captain Anil Kumar. The case, reopened in 2022, sees a major breakthrough.
BRS chief KCR made a fleeting appearance in the Telangana Assembly, shaking hands with CM Revanth Reddy. The move is seen as a crucial morale booster for the party ahead of key municipal elections. Read more.
A Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha-backed rehabilitation initiative in Jammu & Kashmir is changing lives. Officials report a partnership-based model is accelerating construction with strong oversight. Read how this drive is making an impact.
AIADMK councillors in Salem allege DMK-led corporation is wasting crores in Smart City funds and indulging in corruption. Opposition walks out of council session. Read the full report.
Stay ahead with the biggest updates from Bengaluru for December 29, 2025. Covering civic alerts, traffic snarls, weather forecasts, and key political developments. Watch the full video for complete details.
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore's comparison of RSS to a terrorist outfit sparks controversy, with party colleague Udit Raj extending support. Details inside.
Supreme Court stays Delhi HC order suspending Kuldeep Sengar's life sentence. CJI notes attempts to gain political advantage from allegations against judges. Survivor vows to fight for death penalty.
A 20-year-old migrant worker from Odisha was brutally hacked by four youths in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The attackers filmed the gory incident, which has now gone viral. Read the shocking details.
CM Siddaramaiah orders tight New Year's Eve security in Bengaluru with 20,000 police, a ban on two-wheelers from flyovers, and extra buses to prevent accidents and stunt riding. Read the full plan.
CM Yogi Adityanath details UP Police's shift to proactive policing, training 60,000+ constables, and establishing cyber stations in all districts. Read about the historic transformation.
Bengaluru Police Commissioner announces strict measures for New Year 2026, deploying 78 watchtowers and advanced tech for monitoring. Violators will face severe consequences.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledges to remove illegal immigrants from Assam, criticising Congress for using them as a vote bank. Key issue for 2026 assembly polls.
Bengaluru Police issue New Year's Eve traffic advisory with major restrictions in CBD, Koramangala & Indiranagar. 10 drones, 249 Cobra vehicles deployed for safety. Plan your route.
Congress reveals its first list of 70 candidates for the high-stakes Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections on January 15, forming key alliances with VBA and RSP. Full details inside.
Bastar witnessed a decisive shift in 2025 with record Maoist surrenders, fatalities, and arms seizures. Police cite intelligence ops and new security camps as key. Read the full analysis.
Four teenagers in Tamil Nadu brutally assaulted a migrant worker from Odisha with machetes and posted the video on Instagram. The incident has sparked political outrage and a debate on law and order. Read more.
Bihar government challenges the decision to withhold minister's assistant professor appointment. The state has urged a review panel to re-examine the case. Read the full story for details.
A retired IAF personnel was allegedly beaten to death by his daughter-in-law in Delhi's Paschim Vihar over a property dispute. Police have arrested the accused. Read the full report.
In a major political shift ahead of Mumbai civic polls, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) Mumbai President Rakhi Jadhav joins BJP, dealing a blow to the opposition alliance. Read more.
India firmly rebuts Pakistan's accusations at UN, highlighting Islamabad's own poor record on minority rights. Read the full diplomatic exchange.
Internal voices within the Tamil Nadu Congress push for a more equitable power-sharing arrangement with ally DMK, drawing comparisons to the party's alliance dynamics in Uttar Pradesh. Explore the growing dissent.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju calls for a dedicated police unit for Northeast people nationwide after the tragic death of Tripura student Anjel Chakma in Dehradun. Read more.
Uttar Pradesh's drug regulator proposes geo-tagging wholesalers and stricter licensing after busting a massive codeine syrup cartel. 79 FIRs filed, 85 arrested. Details inside.