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Seven Die in Indore After Alleged Drinking Water Contamination, Civic Officials Suspended as Probe Continues
Indore | December 31, 2025 At least seven people have lost their lives and more than 100 others have been hospitalised in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore after allegedly consuming contaminated drinking water in the city’s Bhagirathpura area. The incident, which unfolded over the past few days, has triggered health concerns, administrative action, and sharp political reactions, even as laboratory test reports of the water samples are still awaited. Indore Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava confirmed the...
Sadanand Date Appointed Maharashtra DGP for Two-Year Term, Set to Take Charge on January 3
Mumbai | December 31, 2025 Senior IPS officer Sadanand Date, who is widely known for his role during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and for leading key anti-terror agencies, has been appointed as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Maharashtra. The state government announced his appointment on Wednesday, confirming that he will serve a fixed two-year term, regardless of his date of retirement. Sadanand Date, a 1990-batch Indian Police Service officer, will take over from the current...
Patna Emerges as Transit Hub for Ganja Smuggling Network, Police Bust Gang Using Trains and Cars to Move Drugs Across States
Patna, Dec 30 A major drug smuggling network operating through Patna has been uncovered, revealing how traffickers transported large quantities of ganja from northeastern states to markets in Delhi and Varanasi. Police say the operation involved an organised network that used both trains and road transport to move the illegal drugs efficiently and avoid detection. The investigation began after police received information about suspicious activities in the city. Officers traced the gang’s...
Uttar Pradesh Tops Domestic Tourism in 2025, Ranks Fourth Nationwide in Foreign Tourist Arrivals
Lucknow, Dec 30 Uttar Pradesh has emerged as India’s leading state for domestic tourism in 2025, while also securing the fourth position in terms of foreign tourist arrivals, according to data released by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. The achievement highlights the state’s growing appeal as a major religious, cultural, and heritage destination. As per official figures, more than 137 crore domestic tourists visited Uttar Pradesh in 2025. During the same period, the state...
Six Hindu Raksha Dal Members Held for Allegedly Distributing Swords in Ghaziabad Colony, Police Launch Manhunt for Others
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, Dec 30 Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district have arrested six activists linked to the Hindu Raksha Dal for allegedly distributing swords in a residential colony, an incident that has raised serious concerns over public safety and communal harmony. The arrests were made following an investigation into a procession held in the Shalimar Garden area, where weapons were reportedly handed out to residents. According to police officials, the six arrested individuals...
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