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A 35‑year‑old software engineer in Bengaluru died by suicide after an argument with her mother‑in‑law over cooking at home, police said. Her family has accused her in‑laws of dowry harassment. The married woman, with a four‑year‑old son, was found hanging. Her husband has been arrested and the mother‑in‑law is being sought by police.
Seven people were injured while performing the Agnigundala ritual at the Sri Parvathi Ramalingeswara Swamy temple in Amanagallu village, Telangana, on March 4. During the ritual, a woman slipped while devotees carried the rath over burning coals, causing others to fall. All injured were rescued quickly and are receiving treatment, with no serious injuries reported.
Two women from the Hindu Raksha Dal who spray‑painted anti‑Muslim graffiti reading “This road is not for Muslims” on the Uttarakhand‑Delhi highway have since been embraced as local Hindutva icons by supporters. They defended the act, saying it reflects their mission to oppose Muslims and “protect” Hindus, even as a police case was filed against […]
A law student in Rajasthan has accused her university professor of failing her exam due to her caste, sparking controversy and demands for investigation. The student claims the low grade was unfair and influenced by discrimination, prompting calls from peers and activists to address caste bias in academic evaluations. Authorities are reportedly looking into the […]
In Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow, 13-year-old Unaiz Khan was fatally shot during a friend’s birthday party when a minor reportedly fired a licensed revolver, allegedly while making a video. Police say it was accidental, but family disputes this, claiming it was intentional. The case is under investigation, with several minors and adults being questioned by authorities.
Five people, including 85-year-old Vishnu Sahadu Jadhav, were booked for allegedly assaulting a woman court official during a flat foreclosure in Thane, Maharashtra. The official was taking possession of a property belonging to Chandrakant Jadhav after a loan default. Accused include Jadhav, his family, and lawyer Ashwini Bhosale. Investigation is ongoing.
Cyber fraudsters are exploiting Holi celebrations by circulating fake discount offers and gift links to trap unsuspecting users. Authorities warn people not to click on unknown URLs or share bank details and OTPs. Victims should immediately dial 1930 through cybercrime portal. Experts urge extra caution with digital payments during festive seasons.
The NHRC has sought a report from Nagarkurnool officials over the death of a two-month-old baby allegedly linked to caste violence during a temple festival in Telangana. While the complaint claims assault led to the infant’s death, police say no injuries were found in the postmortem and investigations are ongoing, with arrests made.
A foreign travel vlogger, Ines Faria, shared a video on social media alleging she was harassed in south Mumbai when two men repeatedly followed her and demanded photos despite her clear refusals. The men pursued her for over 15 minutes, making her uncomfortable before she pushed them away. Mumbai Police have registered a case and are […]
Telangana officials intercepted drug consignments from Odisha in two separate cases. Lalaguda Police Task Force arrested four people in Secunderabad and seized 4 kg of ganja. In Khammam, excise teams seized about 101 kg of ganja and 2.7 kg of hashish oil from a car with a fake number plate transporting contraband into the state.
In Hyderabad’s Syednagar, Banjara Hills, a 12-year-old Class 5 student tragically ended his life by hanging on February 26. His father, Irfan Khan, had repeatedly scolded him for excessive mobile gaming and refusing to stop. The boy was discovered by his elder sister around 12:30 am; he was declared dead at hospital. Police registered the […]
A dramatic 24-hour standoff erupted between Delhi and Shimla Police after Delhi officers arrested three Youth Congress workers for a “shirtless protest” at the AI Impact Summit. Shimla Police alleged kidnapping and briefly detained about 20 Delhi officers. The arrested IYC members opposed the India-US trade deal, fueling tensions.
Veer Soren, 19, grandson of former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren, died unexpectedly while vacationing in Manali. He complained of a headache, collapsed the next day, and was declared dead at Civil Hospital. No foul play is suspected; high-altitude sickness is likely. Family grief-stricken, postmortem completed, body handed to relatives.
Ruby Jain was arrested for allegedly abusing three northeast women tenants in Malviya Nagar. The FIR now invokes the SC-ST Act, and an ACP-rank officer is leading the investigation. Viral videos show the Feb 20 confrontation. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu condemned the act, pledging justice and safety for the […]
Hyderabad police raided a tea‑powder adulteration racket in Sanath Nagar and arrested 33‑year‑old Jagannath Bishnoi. Officials seized hundreds of kilograms of fake tea mixed with coloured cocopeat, low‑quality dust, and synthetic dyes, which was supplied to local stalls and dealers as genuine tea. Authorities warned consumers to buy only from trusted sources.