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KOCHI (Saturday, March 7, 2026) — The Customs (Preventive) Commissionerate in Kochi has made a major breakthrough in “Operation Numkhor,” arresting five individuals from West Bengal and Assam involved in a sophisticated cross-border car smuggling syndicate. Among those apprehended is a high-ranking government official from Assam, highlighting the deep-rooted nature of the racket. The Arrests…
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THANE (Saturday, March 7, 2026) — A midnight shooting at the residence of social media influencer and businessman Nadeem Moinuddin Khan (45), popularly known as Baba Khan, led to a dramatic high-speed police chase through the streets of Thane early Saturday morning. While the initial attack caused no injuries, two bystanders were wounded during the…
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BALLIA, UP (Friday, March 6, 2026) — The Ballia Police have arrested two brothers for the alleged abduction and physical assault of a married woman with mental health challenges. The incident, which took place in the Bansdih area, has sparked local outrage, leading to swift police intervention and the apprehension of the accused on Friday…
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CHANDIGARH (Thursday, March 5, 2026) — Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Balbir Singh has announced a major expansion of the state’s medical education infrastructure with the establishment of seven new medical colleges. The initiative aims to increase the number of MBBS seats and improve tertiary healthcare accessibility across Punjab’s border and rural districts.…
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CHENNAI (Friday, March 6, 2026) — In a formal ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan (referred to locally as Lok Bhavan), Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. Governor R.N. Ravi administered the oath of office, marking the start of his tenure as the 55th Chief…
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KOCHI (Friday, March 6, 2026) — The Kerala High Court on Friday made significant oral observations while hearing a plea by former State Transport Minister Antony Raju, questioning the feasibility of proving “criminal intention” in a 36-year-old evidence tampering case. Justice C. Jayachandran, while considering Raju’s petition to stay his conviction, noted that the accused…
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SRINAGAR (Friday, March 6, 2026) — In a significant legal development for Jammu and Kashmir politics, a local court has directed the formal framing of charges against National Conference (NC) President and former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah and others in the long-standing Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) money laundering and embezzlement case. The Court…
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CHENNAI (Friday, March 6, 2026) — In a formal ceremony held at the Lok Bhavan, Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. Governor R.N. Ravi administered the oath of office, marking the beginning of Justice Dharmadhikari’s tenure as the 55th Chief Justice of one of India’s…
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SRINAGAR (Friday, March 6, 2026) — The Court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district has rejected the bail applications of five HDFC Bank officials implicated in a large-scale financial fraud. The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch described the court’s decision as a “significant breakthrough” in the…
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NEW DELHI (Friday, March 6, 2026) — A recent Right to Information (RTI) query has exposed a significant gap in the implementation of legal aid in the national capital. Despite a Supreme Court mandate, only 50 out of 194 police stations in Delhi currently have Paralegal Volunteers (PLVs) stationed to assist victims. Even more concerning…