At least 676 grams of cocaine, worth Rs. 10.14 crores, were seized at Delhi airport. The cocaine was concealed in capsules and hidden in the smuggler’s stomach, with the individual having swallowed 90 capsules at once. He collapsed at the airport after crossing the Green Channel upon arriving in Delhi from Bangkok.
President Droupadi Murmu expressed shock over the road accident in Bathinda district, Punjab, where a bus collided with a bridge railing and plunged into a canal. The accident resulted in 8 fatalities and 20 injuries. “My deepest condolences to the families of the deceased. I wish the injured a speedy recovery,” Murmu added.
Kochi Cyber Crime Police arrested a 21-year-old youth for allegedly circulating a pirated copy of the recently released Malayalam movie, “Marco”. The film’s producer Sherif Mohammed filed a complaint claiming that a pirated version of “Marco” was being distributed on social media. As per police, the accused shared a link to the pirated version of […]
Two sailors were killed in separate incidents during the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, marking the first fatalities since 1998. Nick Smith, 65, from South Australia, was struck by the mainsheet, causing fatal head injuries. Later, Roy Quaden, 55, from Western Australia, was hit by a sail boom. Both sailors were experienced, with decades of […]
Eight people were killed when a bus fell off a bridge into a nullah in Bathinda, Punjab, on Friday amid heavy rain. The bridge lacked railings, which could have prevented the accident. The bus, carrying over 20 passengers, was traveling from Talwandi Sabo to Bathinda. Local residents, along with police and administration teams, helped rescue […]
Stand-up comedian Sarat Uday, who gained fame for trolling Andhra Pradesh’s political leaders, faced backlash after his viral videos. In the clips, he mocked Lokesh, Pawan Kalyan, and Gudivada Amarnath. While YCP supporters shared his jokes targeting Lokesh and Pawan, NDA supporters circulated his criticism of YCP. His satire sparked political debates and drew significant […]
A 26-year-old contractor committed suicide in Karnataka’s Bidar. He left a seven-page death note that stirred political and social controversy. He accused a man named Raju Kapanur of cheating him of ₹15 lakh. Raju is a rowdy-sheeter and a close associate of Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge. The suicide note further alleged that Raju demanded ₹1 […]
Railway staff at Jabalpur station discovered a stowaway hiding between the wheels of an AC-4 coach of the Pune-Danapur Express on Friday. The man had traveled 250 km from Itarsi in this dangerous manner. He told officials he couldn’t afford a ticket, though his responses suggested he might be mentally challenged. The Railway Protection Force […]
A 26-year-old man who set himself ablaze near the Parliament on December 25 succumbed to his injuries at RML Hospital on Friday, according to officials. Jitendra, hailing from Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh, attempted self-immolation by dousing himself with a flammable liquid. He sustained severe burns covering 95 percent of his body and passed away at […]
A Florida pizza delivery worker, Brianna Alvelo, allegedly stabbed a pregnant woman 14 times over a $2 tip. Alvelo returned with a masked accomplice, forced entry, and attacked the victim in front of her child. The victim, later discovering her pregnancy, is stable. Alvelo faces multiple charges, while her accomplice remains at large.
The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau continues its investigation into the Formula-One race case, with several others expected to be questioned. Dana Kishore’s statement has already been recorded, and based on his testimony, a case has been filed against former minister KTR. The High Court is scheduled to take up the inquiry today.
A report has revealed a decline in tiger deaths in the country, with 182 tigers dying last year and 122 this year. Madhya Pradesh recorded the highest number of tiger deaths at 44. The NTCA attributed the reduction in tiger deaths to measures such as enhanced protection efforts and a ban on poaching in forests.
At least 38 people were killed in an airplane crash in Octav, Kazakhstan, and there are suspicions of a conspiracy surrounding the incident. Several news agencies reported that the pilot made a distress call while Russia was defending against Ukraine’s drone attacks. The airplane was reportedly found with bullet marks.
Police in Eluru, AP, arrested 30 people, including organizers, for running an illegal gambling operation. The raid in Tangellamudi’s SMR area seized ₹8.10 lakh, 25 mobile phones, and a bike. The operation, led by senior officers, saw organizers Pilla Venkatesh and another suspect escape. A Preventive Detention case will follow if repeated.
Maoists attacked the Gomaguda camp in Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, last night. The attackers opened fire on the camp and threw grenades, resulting in two jawans sustaining serious injuries. The security forces successfully repelled the Maoists’ attack. The injured jawans are currently receiving treatment at the hospital.