The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the sensational Sabarimala gold theft case on Monday filed a report before the Kerala High Court naming former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president PS Prashanth, Unnikrishnan Potty, Sabarimala Thantri Kandaru Rajeevaru and others as accused in the case.
Tracing two stolen mobile phones led police to crack a dacoity case in Odisha's Kendrapara district, resulting in the arrest of seven members of an alleged robbery gang and the recovery of gold and silver ornaments worth around Rs 10 lakh, police said on Monday.
Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar's younger son Jay Pawar said in Baramati on Monday that the finance portfolio, which is presently held by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, will return to the Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Ajit Pawar-led NCP.
Notorious Chambal dacoit Jagan Gurjar died under suspicious circumstances in the high-security Ajmer Central Jail on Monday.
The Board also issued guidelines for students currently studying in Classes 7 and 8 during the 2026-27 session.
The Uttarakhand Police has filed three FIRs against social media handles for posting videos denouncing the Chardham pilgrimage to Kedarnath that started on April 22. According to the police, the videos in question were spreading misleading information about the police and the pilgrimage.
BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla alleged that the party had now turned into “Arvind Akele ki Party,” pointing to a string of past exits by senior leaders including Yogendra Yadav, Shanti Bhushan, Prashant Bhushan, Ashutosh, Alka Lamba and Rajendra Pal Gautam, many of whom later joined different political parties.
Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, opposed the confidence motion moved by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, saying it went against the NDA’s poll promise.
The event, held at the Harivansh Tana Bhagat Indoor Stadium, saw incentives being distributed to performing gram panchayats, gram sabhas, panchayat samitis and zila parishads for their contribution to rural governance.
As debate over who would become the next Chief Minister in Kerala is getting thicker in Congress, former Director General of Police (DGP) T P Senkumar advocated Kodikunnil Suresh, a senior Congress leader who belongs to the Dalit community, to be considered to lead the government, if the UDF gets a majority in the assembly polls
