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Nitish Kumar, accused of robbery, was shot in the leg during a police encounter in Ratan Tola of Maner police station area. He has been sent to the hospital for treatment, and two weapons have also been recovered. The accused had fired at the police team, in response to which the police opened fire. Police are searching for his other associates and investigating his criminal history.
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed all higher educational institutions across the country to inform the police as soon as they get information about suicide or unnatural death of any student. Issuing various directions, the apex court said that higher educational institutions cannot shy away from their fundamental duty to provide an overall safe, equitable, inclusive and conducive learning environment to the students.
The Election Commission of India has extended the period for filing claims and objections in the voter list under the ongoing special intensive revision in Goa, Lakshadweep, Rajasthan, Puducherry and West Bengal. The Commission has clarified in the instructions issued to the Chief Electoral Officers that considering January 01, 2026 as the qualifying date, this amendment process will now continue till January 19, 2026.
Hundreds of people, enraged by the SIR hearing notice, staged a violent protest in Chakulia in North Dinajpur district of Bengal. The protesters blocked the road, attacked the BDO office and vandalized it, burning papers. The police resorted to lathi charge, in which many policemen and employees were injured. People say that it is difficult for the uneducated and elderly to provide documents. BDO has lodged an FIR.
Moni Chaudhary brought glory to Bihar by conquering Africa's highest peak Mount Kilimanjaro 5,895 meters on January 1, 2026. Moni, a resident of Arrah, braved dense rainforests and extreme cold during the challenging seven-day expedition. Moni, manager in Bihar Gramin Bank, has completed many campaigns in the past also. This achievement is an inspiration for the youth, and they have expressed hope for government support.
America has sent its most powerful nuclear powered aircraft carrier 'USS Abraham Lincoln' towards the Middle East. It is not just a ship, but a mobile military headquarters in the sea, equipped with Tomahawk missiles and fighter jets. This report explains how this strike group is capable of jamming enemy radars and carrying out precise attacks thousands of kilometers away.
A 28-year-old IT engineer committed suicide by jumping from the fourth floor of his house in Lasudia police station area of Indore. He was working from home in a foreign company. According to family members, deceased Vaibhav Gaikwad was addicted to alcohol and he took this dreadful step after a dispute over drinking alcohol. Police have registered the case and started investigation.
The government has adopted a tough stance to stop illegal accumulation of government land. On the instructions of the Revenue and Land Reforms Department, Mashrak Circle Officer has ordered all the revenue employees to identify the wrongly maintained jamabandi and submit a proposal for cancellation within a week. This process will have to be completed within the time limit, otherwise departmental action will be taken against the guilty personnel. Its objective is to free government lands from encroachment.
Many people complain that even after wearing Rudraksha and doing Rudraksha Niyam, they are not getting its benefits. The reason for this could be ignorance of the rules related to Rudraksha. Before wearing Rudraksha, you must know the rules related to it, so that you can get good results from it.
Unprecedented security arrangements have been made in Delhi for the Republic Day celebrations. Delhi Police and intelligence agencies are on high alert, 5000 CCTV cameras and 20,000 policemen have been deployed on the parade route. There will be temporary restrictions in IGI airspace. Spectators have been advised to bring limited luggage and not to take certain items like handbags, knives, drones etc. to the parade venue.