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‘Slapped, kicked and thrashed’: Protester alleges assault, claims Delhi Police accessed phone and deleted photos
During a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, allegations have emerged that Delhi Police officers assaulted some detainees. Reports indicate that they accesse…
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Bengal to give 1 lakh merit-based govt jobs by May 8: Suvendu
CM Announces 9,000 New Police Posts
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Jantar Mantar row: Delhi trade bodies seek removal of Ramlila Maidan as protest site
Trade and transport organizations are raising alarms over the proposed designation of Ramlila Maidan as a designated protest site. They emphasize that its close distance to key who…
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‘Tomorrow, he will denotify democracy itself’: Abhijeet Dipke after Jantar Mantar loses protest tag
Abhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janta Party criticized the Modi government for denotifying Jantar Mantar as a protest venue. He stated that this action will not silence dissent or …
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Delhi high court declines immediate relief in PepsiCo’s ‘energy drink’ label case
The Delhi High Court evaluated PepsiCo's appeal concerning the label of 'energy drink.' A previous ruling by a single-judge bench had barred PepsiCo from producing goods under that…
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Jantar Mantar loses protest tag: Small businesses fear losses as footfall dries up
Delhi Police's recent decision to denotify Jantar Mantar as a designated protest venue has caused concern among local traders. Many shopkeepers, who relied on protests for business…
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Two workers die while working inside Chennai corporation’s stormwater well
The deceased were identified as Naveen Kumar, 34, of West Tambaram and Asmath Basha, 38, of Vellore district.
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Karnataka high court grants 6 days’ interim bail to KPSC accused Basavaraj Kannale
Basavaraj Kannale has been granted six days of interim bail to participate in his daughter's naming ceremony. The Karnataka High Court has ordered that police escort him during thi…
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‘Twisted finger, hair pulled’: SFI members display bruises, accuse police of assault, sexual harassment during Delhi protests
In a significant demonstration in Delhi, members of the Students' Federation of India protested against the Chief Election Commissioner, highlighting alarming reports of police bru…
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CJP asks Delhi Police to pick date for Jantar Mantar protest, submits letter after venue de-notified: Read full letter
Cockroach Janata Party submitted a request to Delhi Police for permission to hold a peaceful protest. The organization emphasized the need for Jantar Mantar as the venue for this d…
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‘All a matter of demokursi’: Congress attacks PM Narendra Modi, HM Amit Shah over Jantar Mantar denotification
The Congress party has expressed criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the denotification of Jantar Mantar. This decision has introduced t…
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AAP leaders Sanjay Singh, Saurabh Bharadwaj lead protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, both detained
In a tense demonstration, AAP leaders Sanjay Singh and Saurabh Bharadwaj were taken into custody while protesting against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Meanwhile, CJP …
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Before Jantar Mantar, Delhi took its anger to Boat Club: How the Capital’s protest map changed
Built in 1731 to study the stars, Jantar Mantar became Delhi’s address for dissent. Now, Delhi Police have de-notified it as a protest venue, shifting all demonstrations to Ramlila…
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‘My score 1, PM score 0’: Dhruv Rathee takes dig at PM Modi after 1st press conference
YouTuber Dhruv Rathee held his first press conference, criticizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's absence from such formats. Rathee claimed he was detained by Gurugram Police for n…
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Weekend farmers find their patch of peace in NCR
Gurgaon's urban farming movement is on the rise among professionals craving a natural escape from hectic city life. Farm clubs are springing up, enabling individuals to explore agr…
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Uma’s homecoming takes a traditional turn in CR Park–GK
The Mahalaya procession kicked off in CR Park, heralding Goddess Durga's journey home with exuberant celebrations. Rituals like the taam thanda aimed to bless artisans with prosper…
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3 km, 12 km, 21 km: How far are Delhi’s new protest sites from Jantar Mantar?
Delhi Police has officially shifted protest activities away from Jantar Mantar, opting for Ramlila Maidan, CBD Ground in East Delhi, and Burari Ground as new venues. These substitu…
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'Why not declare Mt Everest as protest site?': CJP's Ashutosh Ranka after Jantar Mantar de-notification
Delhi Police has recently removed Jantar Mantar as a designated protest venue in the national capital. This decision has led to criticisms from leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party…
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Bengaluru infant diagnosed with SMA at 5 weeks, receives gene therapy at 7 months
An infant diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at five weeks received crucial early treatment from doctors. This early diagnosis allowed for immediate initiation of gene replacem…
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Jantar Mantar no longer a designated protest site: Delhi Police names Ramlila Maidan, Burari Ground and CBD Ground as new venues for demonstrations
Delhi Police has removed Jantar Mantar from its list of designated protest venues, citing recommendations from a committee. The new approved venues include Ramlila Ground, Burari G…
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Mumbai needs 57% more water by 2041; many key plans on paper
Mumbai is expected to encounter a 10% water cut that may persist until 2027 due to insufficient rainfall. The city's daily water demand is projected to rise significantly by 2041, …
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TVK bypoll winners hail "historic victory" as they take oath, slam opposition smear tactics
Maragatham Kumaravel and P Sathyabama officially assumed office after their victories in the recent bypolls. Kumaravel criticized the opposition's personal attacks during the campa…
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'Delhi Police was mentally torturing not just me but my family as well': CJP’s Abhijeet Dipke
Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of Cockroach Janta Party, voiced strong criticism against Delhi Police, alleging mental harassment amid his detention. He raised concerns about whether …
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Bricks tied to waist, hands and legs bound: How sacked guard drowned Hyderabad girl in sump before demanding Rs 20L ransom
Vikram, a former security guard, was arrested for the kidnapping and murder of a five-year-old girl. The child went missing during Bathukamma celebrations before being found in a w…
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Watch: Men in nighties, masks loot SBI ATM in Telangana; Rs 25 lakh suspected stolen
Three men allegedly broke into a State Bank of India ATM in Gandhari mandal using a gas cutter. They reportedly stole an estimated Rs 25 lakh after cutting open the machine. One su…
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Mumbai Police book Aaditya Thackeray, Amit Thackeray after Shivaji Park protest
A case has been registered by the Mumbai Police against Aaditya Thackeray and Amit Thackeray after they took part in a protest at Shivaji Park. This protest arose due to the detain…
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'24-hour ultimatum': CJP asks Delhi Police to fix date, time for Jantar Mantar protest
Cockroach Janta Party activists visited Parliament Street Police Station and asked for a protest date from Delhi Police. They issued a 24-hour ultimatum, stating their willingness …
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Delhi HC to hear plea against closure of Jantar Mantar as protest site
The Delhi High Court is set to deliberate on petitions concerning the closure of Jantar Mantar as a designated protest area. An attorney has pointed out that the suppression of pea…
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Mumbai man leaves teen daughter with family friend, returns to find her dead; claims murder
On October 10, a 17-year-old girl named Priyadevi was found dead at her home in Kurla. Her father, Basantlal Kori, accused a family friend of killing her while caring for the child…
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A bus route that served two worlds disappears from BEST's travel map
In a recent update, BEST has discontinued Route A471, which provided a vital link between Borivli and Vashi's APMC market. The service had seen a steady decline in ridership since …
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'Why is Gyanesh Kumar so indispensable to PM Modi?': Abhijeet Dipke on Delhi police assaults
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke accused Delhi Police of violently targeting protesters and journalists during demonstrations. The protests were aimed at demanding the resignation of Chi…
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Over 1 crore manuscripts reported to Gyan Bharatam; mission aims to preserve, digitise them
Gyan Bharatam is an initiative to document, preserve, and digitise a large number of manuscripts in India. Custodians of manuscripts are encouraged to register their collections wh…
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Mumbai is already thirsty: Why the 2041 problem is really a 2026 problem
Mumbai is experiencing a significant water crisis due to a supply deficit of over 500 million liters daily. The city's demand for water is expected to soar by 57% by 2041, surpassi…
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JNU row: FIR registered for sexual harassment against Congress MP Bimol Akoijam
In a significant move, Delhi Police has lodged an FIR against Angomcha Bimol Akoijam in response to allegations of sexual harassment from his students. The FIR details various char…
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Tukaram Mundhe named secretary of panel probing MPSC paper leaks as chairman goes on leave
Responding to ongoing student protests over MPSC paper leaks, Chairman Vivek Bhimanwar has chosen to step down temporarily until a judicial inquiry wraps up. The state government h…
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Hyderabad techie was waiting to check in for Madina flight when killed in Riyadh airport missile strike
Mohammed Yusuf, an IT professional from Hyderabad, was critically injured in a missile attack at an airport. He died in a hospital after the attack caused significant injuries to h…
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'Attacked with stones, sticks': Clash between two groups during Navratri celebrations in Nalasopara; 10 injured
Navratri celebrations at Achole Mitra Mandal in Nalasopara East were disrupted by a violent altercation. An argument arose over a narrow road involving a two-wheeler and tempo driv…
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Actor Imran Khan’s CJP protest participation under lens over 'OCI rules violation'
Police are writing to immigration officials regarding actor Imran Khan's overseas citizen of India card status. Allegations suggest he violated rules by engaging in a protest organ…
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Weather tomorrow: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds in several states; Delhi, UP under alert
Rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning are expected across several Indian states on October 13. The India Meteorological Department forecasts isolated to scattered rainfall in nort…
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Delhi traffic alert: Diversions from 6am, key junctions and flyovers likely to see disruptions; check affected routes
On October 12, traffic disruptions and diversions are expected in various places around New Delhi. The Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory starting at 6 am regarding these …
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FIR against Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani over obstruction, rioting at Gujarat police station during poll campaign
Jignesh Mevani has come under legal scrutiny following a disturbance at the Pethapur police station during his election campaign. An FIR has been filed against him, alleging that h…
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'Clear-cut violation': CJP’s Saurav Das claims 2 members detained, whereabouts unknown
Saurav Das of the Cockroach Janta Party raised concerns over detained members Balakrishna and Sudhir's whereabouts. The police allegedly failed to inform the party about their stat…