A hotel owner in Karnataka died by suicide due to mounting debts linked to an ongoing LPG shortage that severely affected his business. His son said the crisis disrupted operations and income, pushing the family into financial distress. The incident highlights the deep impact of fuel shortages on small businesses and livelihoods.
A huge fire erupted again in Amaravati near Rayapudi, destroying large stacks of plastic water pipes kept for construction. The fire caused losses worth around ₹8 crore, completely reducing the materials to ashes. It follows another recent fire in Nelapadu just 12 days earlier, raising concerns over safety measures in the developing capital region.
A cold storage facility collapsed in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, killing at least four people and injuring several others. Workers were trapped under debris as rescue teams rushed to the site amid an ammonia gas leak. Authorities launched emergency operations, while CM Yogi Adityanath ordered aid, treatment for the injured, and a probe into the incident.
In Delhi on March 21, a Rapido driver allegedly refused to pick up Zain, a Muslim passenger, saying, “Muslims are not allowed in my vehicle.” The incident went viral after Zain shared a video. Rapido apologized, calling the behavior “completely unacceptable” and promising to review the matter, emphasizing passenger safety and respect for all users.
Police in Bengaluru have arrested a couple accused of running a ₹25 crore fake job scam that targeted hundreds of unemployed people and private‑sector workers. Victims were allegedly charged money with promises of lucrative jobs that never materialised. Investigators are probing how the fraud was organised and tracing the network to recover funds while questioning […]
In Uttar Pradesh, a man posing as an IAS officer married a woman and fled with ₹15 lakh dowry soon after the wedding. He gained the family’s trust using fake photos and videos. The fraud was exposed when he disappeared, leaving the bride behind. Police have registered a case and launched a search for the […]
Authorities in Hyderabad raided an illegal samosa manufacturing unit that was using spoiled ingredients and repeatedly reused cooking oil. Officials seized large quantities of contaminated materials and unhygienic food products during the inspection. The unit was operating without proper licenses, posing serious health risks. Further investigation is underway.
In Noida, a hospital employee tried to sell a premature 33-week-old baby girl for Rs 2.6 lakh, claiming it was for adoption. Police rescued the child after a complaint involving the Child Welfare Committee. Three hospital employees, including two men and a woman, have been arrested, and investigations into the baby’s parents are ongoing.
3 women, Jayamma (60), Yashodamma (60), and Ganga (38), from Tiptur, Tumakuru, were killed and eight others injured in a road accident near Rani Cross, Devanahalli, Bengaluru. A lorry collided with a TT vehicle entering the service road on NH 648, crushing part of it. Victims were hospitalized, traffic was disrupted, and police have registered […]
A 9‑year‑old girl in Texas tragically died after attempting the dangerous “blackout challenge,” a social media dare that restricts breathing to induce lightheadedness. Her parents urged others to watch children’s online activity and talk about risks. Authorities warn that such viral challenges can quickly lead to fatal outcomes and should be avoided.
Cancer cases are rising at an alarming pace, demanding urgent attention. In Telangana alone, 53,565 new diagnoses and 29,300 deaths were reported last year, with a new case emerging roughly every ten minutes. Nationwide in 2025, India recorded 15.69 lakh cases and 8.68 lakh deaths. These figures highlight the critical need for regular screenings and […]
In Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, a 13‑year‑old Class 6 girl was attacked with acid while cycling home from school, suffering severe facial burns and now receiving hospital treatment. The unidentified assailant fled immediately. Police have registered charges and are searching for the culprit. Local students protested, demanding greater safety for girls.
In east Delhi’s Dallupura, 28-year-old Pawan Kumar allegedly shot himself in the chest with a licensed pistol on March 16 while his cousin Himanshu recorded a video. The clip, now viral, shows Pawan loading the gun, smiling at the camera, then firing. Himanshu is heard warning him not to shoot and later screaming in shock. […]
Navi Mumbai police busted a bogus call center in Mahape, arresting two suspects for allegedly defrauding people of over Rs 1 crore. The center posed as a share market research firm, using WhatsApp and calls to promise high returns. Investigations revealed money was routed through 19 bank accounts, linking multiple cyber fraud complaints nationwide.
A masked gang raided Kumar Jewelers in Fremont, stealing about ₹16 crore ($1.7 million) worth of gold and diamonds in just over a minute, according to footage released by US authorities. They smashed display cases and fled in stolen cars. Four suspects aged 19–20 were arrested, but most of the gang remains at large.