Police in Kashmir Valley have arrested four alleged drug peddlers in separate operations across Anantnag, Shopian, and Baramulla. Over 20 kg of various contraband substances, including Bhung Bhosa and charas, were recovered during these naka checking operations.
Police in Vidisha and Dhar districts of Madhya Pradesh have seized 4.67 quintals of ganja and cannabis plants valued at over Rs 1.19 crore. Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the seizures, and investigations are ongoing under the NDPS Act.
Tamil Nadu police conducted a massive statewide operation, rounding up thousands of history-sheeters and habitual offenders. The drive resulted in 467 individuals being remanded to judicial custody and 303 bound over for good behaviour, aiming to curb festival-period violence and maintain public order.
A 24-year-old man, Roshan Shah, was allegedly murdered by four minors in Shahbad Dairy, Delhi, following a minor dispute. The juveniles, aged 15-17, were apprehended, and the weapon was recovered after police investigation involving CCTV footage and eyewitness accounts.
Keralam Industries Minister P K Kunhalikutty unveiled the logo and website for COKPIT 2027, a Global Aviation GCC Leadership Summit scheduled for January 2027 in Kochi. The summit aims to position Kochi as a prime destination for aviation Global Capability Centres, attracting industry leaders and showcasing the city's potential as an aviation hub with strong connectivity and existing infrastructure.
Police in Lucknow have detained three men after a mentally challenged woman was tied up and assaulted by a group of people over a false suspicion of child-lifting. The incident, captured in a viral video, led to an inquiry and a case being registered based on the woman's husband's complaint.
Four individuals have been arrested and a juvenile apprehended in connection with the murder of a 45-year-old man in northwest Delhi's Mahendra Park. The victim, Vijay Prakash alias Sonu, was found injured on Tuesday and later declared dead. Police investigations, including CCTV footage analysis and technical surveillance, led to the arrests. The motive is believed to be old enmity.
A 43-year-old female Home Guard was allegedly murdered by her 38-year-old husband in Nalgonda district, Telangana, on Tuesday. The accused reportedly banged her head against the floor during an argument over family issues. The couple, who had a love marriage in 2012 and have three children, frequently quarrelled due to the husband's drinking habits. Police have registered a murder case, and teams are searching for the absconding accused.
When a student asks AI to explore an idea, challenges its response, asks for alternatives, improves the output and decides what is worth retaining, the student is practising behaviours that are central to leadership, says Jaspreet Bindra, co-founder and CEO of AI & Beyond, an organisation promoting AI literacy.
Mathura police have arrested Sachin Sharma for allegedly impersonating an Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer to defraud people. Authorities recovered a fake ED identity card, a car, Aadhaar cards, and multiple ATM/credit cards from him. Sharma reportedly publicised his fake identity on Facebook and is suspected of duping several individuals.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant stated that while artificial intelligence (AI) can augment judicial reasoning, it cannot substitute judicial conscience, and a permanent apex body is proposed to supervise AI adoption and accountability within the judiciary.
A man has been detained in Kolkata's Sarsuna area for allegedly firing two rounds in the air following a dispute over Kali Puja celebrations on Sunday night. Police seized empty cartridges, but the firearm is yet to be recovered. An investigation is underway to determine how the accused procured the weapon and if others were involved.
A man in Hoshiarpur allegedly strangled his wife to death over suspicion of an affair. He initially reported her missing but later confessed to her family members. Police have arrested the husband and recovered the body, with further investigation underway under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
A married woman in Ghaziabad was allegedly killed by a man she befriended on Facebook following an altercation at her residence. The accused, Pintu, has been taken into custody, and police are investigating the incident.
A 76-year-old retired education department employee in Indore was duped of Rs 2 lakh by cyber fraudsters offering at-home life certificate services via a Facebook ad. The police swiftly investigated, traced the money used for online purchases in West Bengal, cancelled the orders, and recovered the entire amount within 24 hours.
Police in Delhi have apprehended a teenager in connection with the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old in Bawana. The victim, Brijesh alias Bali, was found with stab injuries on Monday and declared dead at the hospital. The accused, Fardeen alias Akash, was identified through CCTV footage and local intelligence after a quarrel between the two. An investigation is underway to determine the motive.
A minor argument over children bursting firecrackers in Badlapur, Thane, escalated into violence when three individuals allegedly assaulted and verbally abused a 32-year-old man who tried to intervene. A non-cognisable offence has been registered against the accused.
A clash erupted between two youth groups in Jharkhand's Palamu district during Kali idol immersion, leading to stone-pelting on a police team. Four police personnel were injured, and officers fired in the air in self-defence. Eight people have been detained, and an FIR has been registered against 31 named and 200 unidentified individuals.
Two men have been arrested and a juvenile detained in Mumbai for the murder of a 19-year-old in Vile Parle. The incident occurred on Sunday night following an argument over bursting firecrackers near a motorcycle, which escalated into an assault leading to the victim's death.
Police in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, have detained an alleged fraudster, Raoof Ahmad Wani alias Raoof Kasab, under the Public Safety Act (PSA) for his alleged involvement in multiple crimes including cheating, fraud, and criminal intimidation. Officials stated that his continued activities were prejudicial to public order.
A 25-year-old history-sheeter, Vijay Bajiya, was brutally murdered in Jaipur's Kardhani area on Wednesday night. Assailants in a vehicle rammed his car, chased him on foot, and attacked him with sharp-edged weapons. Police suspect the murder is linked to an old rivalry and have launched a search for the culprits.
Gurugram Police have arrested Jatin, 21, for the murder of 35-year-old Deepak in Sidhrawali village on Diwali night. The killing was reportedly motivated by a previous enmity, as Deepak had assaulted Jatin's brother six months prior. Deepak, who had a criminal record, was found shot dead in his car. Police are searching for Jatin's accomplice.
A 38-year-old man in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly strangled his wife to death and attempted to kill their 12-year-old daughter in the early hours of Tuesday. The daughter is in critical condition, while the accused has been arrested.
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has officially launched its initial public offering (IPO) roadshow, aiming to raise up to USD 64.35 billion by offering 825 million shares at an expected price range of USD 70 to USD 78 per share. The company plans to list its Class A common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol 'ANT'.
Prasar Bharati Chairman Prasoon Joshi voiced concerns over AI's impact on India's cultural heritage, including music and endangered languages, advocating for human-AI collaboration. Meanwhile, a Spotify report revealed significant growth in royalties for Indian artists, with linguistic diversity driving economic strength in the creative industries, highlighting the platform's role in enabling talent across various Indian languages.
Three people were arrested in Kolkata for allegedly assaulting police officers who were enforcing a ban on prohibited firecrackers. The incidents occurred in Tiljala and Netaji Nagar a day after Kali Puja, leading to injuries to personnel and subsequent arrests.
Gujarat Police have arrested Balbhadra Ramcharan Maharana, a 40-year-old man, in Surat for the murder of 76-year-old Kunjalata Nanda during a robbery at her Bhubaneswar residence. Maharana, who was Nanda's caretaker, had been absconding since the November 3 incident and was planning to flee to Delhi when apprehended.
A DCP-rank officer has been appointed to investigate the murder of seven family members in Bengaluru, aiming to expedite evidence collection and chargesheet filing. The accused, cab driver Indusekar alias Sekar, allegedly killed his wife's family over domestic disputes and disposed of bodies across Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The case emerged from a missing person complaint, leading to the recovery of all seven bodies and the arrest of the accused.
A 45-year-old man was killed and another seriously injured in a clash stemming from an old dispute in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, leading to an FIR under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
A nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a relative in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The accused took her on a two-wheeler, committed the crime, and then dropped her home. Police have registered a case under the BNS and POCSO Act and are searching for the absconding accused.
Police in Latehar, Jharkhand, have arrested two individuals in connection with the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl. The incident, which occurred on October 17, was reported after a delay due to the victim's fear of social stigma. The accused are booked under the BNS and POCSO Act, and investigation is ongoing.
A man identified as Sonu Kumar was allegedly shot dead near a Kali Puja pandal in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharsawan district on Monday evening. The incident reportedly occurred after an altercation over a cigarette, with the accused, Vishal Singh, opening fire. Police are searching for the accused and his associates.
Indore police have registered 7,000 cyber fraud complaints this year, with victims losing Rs 50 crore. Authorities managed to recover approximately Rs 7 crore and blocked hundreds of fake social media accounts. Cybercriminals are employing various tactics, including digital arrest, APK file scams, and AI-powered impersonations.
An NRI from Kunnathunadu, currently residing in the US, lost over Rs 2.11 crore in an online forex trading fraud. He was lured into a fake trading platform via a Telegram group and invested money since October 2025, but could not withdraw his funds or profits. Police have registered a case and are tracking the transferred bank accounts.
Police in Bhadohi have arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly compiling and sharing obscene material on social media platforms like Instagram and Telegram, and selling it to children. The accused, Gaurav Mishra, was apprehended after an investigation by the Cyber Police Station, and faces charges under the BNS, POCSO Act, and IT Act.
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has named former Chennai Police Commissioner A Arun and six other police personnel as accused in a POCSO case involving Gem Granites founder R Veeramani. The officers are accused of failing to properly investigate the initial complaint. Simultaneously, the SIT filed its first charge sheet against Veeramani and two drivers for the alleged sexual abuse of a minor Dalit girl.
Two individuals, Dheeraj and Monu alias Praveen, wanted in connection with the shooting of President's Bodyguard jawan Saurabh Tomar, have been arrested in Baghpat following an encounter. The jawan was injured on November 8 during an altercation over firecrackers.
A married man in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly murdered his 26-year-old lover after she pressured him for marriage. He reportedly spiked her drink, strangled her, slit her throat, and dumped her body in bushes. Police have arrested the accused, Vikas, who confessed to the crime.
FIDE President Timur Turlov has affirmed India's status as a trusted partner for the world chess body, indicating the country will continue to host major international championships for the next four years. He also advocated for greater Indian influence within the Asian Chess Federation, acknowledging India's emergence as a chess powerhouse with young talents like D Gukesh. Turlov outlined his priorities, including digital advancement, improved broadcasting, and commercial expansion for FIDE.
A couple and their son have been arrested in Dehradun for allegedly murdering the man's 26-year-old nephew. The crime reportedly stemmed from a property dispute concerning a room in the family home. Police recovered the knife and khukri used in the attack.
