Palani temple land fraud: CB-CID questions five officials, expands probe

IANS | July 18, 2026 2:23 PM

Dindigul (Tamil Nadu), July 18 (IANS) The Crime Branch-Criminal Investigation Department (CB-CID) has intensified its investigation into the alleged fraudulent registration of land worth nearly Rs 100 crore belonging to the historic Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple in Palani, Tamil Nadu, questioning five temple-related officials and carrying out searches linked to the case.

CJP hasn't sought permission for Parliament march on July 20: Delhi Police sources

IANS | July 18, 2026 2:12 PM

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has not yet sought any permission from the Delhi Police for the Parliament march, scheduled for July 20, sources said on Saturday.

Ram Temple donation theft case: Police take custody of two key accused for 39 hours

IANS | July 18, 2026 10:26 AM

Ayodhya, July 18 (IANS) The Ayodhya Police on Saturday took custody of Ram Shankar Yadav alias Tinnu Yadav and his nephew Manish Yadav, the last two accused who are yet to undergo custodial interrogation in the Ram Temple donation theft case.

Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC’s WhatsApp hacked; FIR lodged after scammers target contacts for money

IANS | July 17, 2026 3:18 PM

Mumbai, July 17 (IANS) Shiv Sena National Secretary and Spokesperson, Shaina NC, has filed a First Information Report (FIR) with the Mumbai Cyber Police after cybercriminals hacked her WhatsApp account and used it to run a financial scam targeting her contacts.

Top Maoist Ajay Mahto alias Tiger with Rs 25 lakh bounty arrested in Jharkhand's Giridih

IANS | July 17, 2026 2:31 PM

Giridih (Jharkhand), July 17 (IANS) In a major success in Jharkhand's anti-Naxal operation, the Giridih police have arrested Ajay Mahto alias Tiger alias Basudev, a senior Maoist leader carrying a reward of Rs 25 lakh, officials said on Friday.

NHRC issues notice to Rajasthan Chief Secretary over maternal deaths; seeks detailed report within two weeks

IANS | July 17, 2026 12:32 PM

Jaipur, July 17 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of the reported maternal deaths in Rajasthan's Bhilwara and Banswara districts and issued a notice to the Chief Secretary of the Rajasthan government, seeking a detailed report within two weeks.

Mystery surrounds 15-year-old national level shooter Damayanti Sen's disappearance from Howrah station in Bengal

IANS | July 17, 2026 12:03 PM

Kolkata, July 17 (IANS) The sports circles in West Bengal have been rocked by the mysterious disappearance of a national level shooter, Damayanti Sen, from the Howrah Station near Kolkata since Thursday afternoon. The 15-year-old girl could not be traced till Friday morning despite frantic searches by her parents and the police.

Jharkhand scrap dealer arrested in Rs 100 crore fake GST billing case

IANS | July 16, 2026 1:10 PM

Jamshedpur, July 16 (IANS) The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) has arrested a scrap trader, Ajay Sharma, based in Jamshedpur, in connection with an alleged GST fraud involving fake invoicing worth nearly Rs 100 crore, officials said on Thursday.

NCW Chairperson calls for survivor‑centric approach in sexual offence cases

IANS | July 15, 2026 11:56 PM

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has urged the judiciary to adopt a more survivor‑centric and sensitive approach while interpreting sexual offences, emphasising that justice must go beyond the physical act and encompass dignity, consent, fear and psychological trauma.

SC expresses concern over CBSE OSM evaluation system, seeks status report

IANS | July 15, 2026 5:51 PM

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed concern over the difficulties being faced by students due to the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) On-Screen Marking (OSM) system for evaluation of Class 12 board examination answer sheets.

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Palani temple land fraud: CB-CID questions five officials, expands probe

CJP hasn't sought permission for Parliament march on July 20: Delhi Police sources

Ram Temple donation theft case: Police take custody of two key accused for 39 hours

Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC’s WhatsApp hacked; FIR lodged after scammers target contacts for money

Top Maoist Ajay Mahto alias Tiger with Rs 25 lakh bounty arrested in Jharkhand's Giridih

NHRC issues notice to Rajasthan Chief Secretary over maternal deaths; seeks detailed report within two weeks

Mystery surrounds 15-year-old national level shooter Damayanti Sen's disappearance from Howrah station in Bengal

Jharkhand scrap dealer arrested in Rs 100 crore fake GST billing case

NCW Chairperson calls for survivor‑centric approach in sexual offence cases

SC expresses concern over CBSE OSM evaluation system, seeks status report

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