Operation Prahar: Uttarakhand STF, police nab man for sharing Dehradun’s sensitive locations with Pak-based handlers

Dehradun man held: A 29-year-old man was arrested in Dehradun on Friday for allegedly sharing sensitive information about the key locations in the city with handlers based in Pakistan, the police said. As per police, the action was carried out under ‘Operation Prahar’ by the Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) and Dehradun police. Illegal arms, spray can recovered Officials said that the arrested accused has been identified as…

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Boat capsizes in Yamuna River in Vrindavan; 9 die, dozens missing as vessel overturns near Keshi Ghat

Boat capsizes in Yamuna River: A boat ferrying pilgrims capsized in the Yamuna River near the bustling Keshi Ghat on Friday noon, claiming the lives of nine persons. Officials said dozens of passengers are still feared missing, and an extensive search operation has been initiated to trace them.  As per officials, the incident unfolded at Keshi Ghat, a  prominent hub for evening prayers and boat rides frequented by…

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Court grants bail to Malayalam director Ranjith in sexual harassment case, imposes strict conditions

Filmmaker Ranjith gets bail: A magistrate court on Friday granted bail to critically-acclaimed Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith, who was arrested on March 31, 2026 in connection with an alleged sexual harassment case. However, the court put forth a series of stringent conditions while giving nod to his release.  These bail conditions imposed by court Judicial Magistrate (First Class), L Usha approved the bail plea, directing Ranjith to surrender his…

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Gujarat: Man kills friend over monetary dispute, tries to pass it off as suicide; arrested after brother approaches police

UP man murdered in Dwarka: A 22-year-old man in Gujarat’s Dwarka allegedly murdered his friend over a monetary dispute, and then attempted to pass it off as suicide, the police reported on Thursday. As per police, the accused has been arrested after they received a complaint from the victim’s kin.  Accused calls up victim’s kin after murder The police said that the victim, Santosh Gwala, hailed from Sonbhadra…

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Punjab anti-terror operation: Cops bust BKI-linked terror module in Gurdaspur, seize grenades and IED materials

Punjab anti-terror operation Gurdaspur: The Punjab Police on Thursday dismantled a terror module linked to the banned outfit, Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), which was backed by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), officials said. The officials added that two operatives fell into the police dragnet, following which a potential major terror attack in the state was foiled.  The accused, identified as Akash Masih and Jablaun, are native residents of the…

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Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 announced; Girls outperform boys across streams, check pass percentage here

Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) on Thursday announced the Karnataka 2nd PUC Results 2026 for lakhs of students awaiting their Class 12 scores. The students across the state logged a pass percentage of 84%, and the girls yet again outperformed the boys. Notably, the results had to be delayed for a while owing to election-related restrictions.  Science stream tops The…

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Actress Hansika Motwani slaps Rs 2 cr defamation suit against ex sister-in-law amid bitter legal row

Hansika Motwani files defamation case: Actress Hansika Motwani on Thursday moved a Mumbai sessions court and filed a Rs 2 crore defamation suit against her estranged sister-in-law, Muskan Nancy James. The move came from the actress’ side following an already contentious family dispute. In her plea, she sought damages, along with a directive restraining James from making further statements against her. Furthermore, she has also demanded a public…

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Dhurandhar 2’s OTT release likely by mid-May; Delhi HC sends filmmakers to mediation amid song row

Dhurandhar 2 OTT release: The Delhi High Court (HC) on Thursday referred a high-profile copyright dispute involving the film, Dhurandhar 2, to mediation, paving the way for both parties to resolve the matter amicably. The legal tussle, which ensued between Trimurti Films and B62 Studios, is centred on the song Rang De Lal (Oye Oye), which has been alleged to be a remix of Oye Oye Tirchhi Topiwale…

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SC brings ‘Mahabharata-like’ marital battle to an end after 10 yrs, orders husband to pay Rs 5 cr alimony

10-year-old marriage dissolved: The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday dissolved a marriage after nearly a decade of the couple parting ways with each other, bringing an end to what it described as a ‘matrimonial battle of Mahabharata proportions.’ While making the striking verdict, the court saw that the estranged couple had been entangled in more than 80 cases over the years.  Bench orders husband to pay permanent…

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Double your money in 11 days: Pune doctor, 75, loses Rs 12 crore to sophisticated cyber fraud over 3 months

Pune doctor Rs 12 crore scam: A man said to be in his mid-70s from Maharashtra’s Pune fell prey to an elaborate cyber fraud and ended up losing a whopping Rs 12.31 crore. Unidentified cyber cheats lured him on the pretext of doubling his investment within 11 days, and the scam unfolded for three months. Eventually, the crooks exploited the victim’s trust in high-return stock market schemes.  As…

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