AI Summit Protest Fallout: From 5:30 AM Knock to Midnight Standoff — How Delhi and Himachal Police Locked Horns

AI Summit Protest Fallout: From 5:30 AM Knock to Midnight Standoff — How Delhi and Himachal Police Locked Horns

A police operation linked to the February 20 protest at the India AI Summit in New Delhi escalated into an unusual inter-state confrontation between Delhi Police and Himachal Pradesh Police. What began as a pre-dawn arrest operation turned into allegations of abduction, a highway interception, legal action, and mounting tension between the two forces. Here’s…

90-Year-Old Retired Air Force Doctor Loses ₹2.5 Crore in ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam

90-Year-Old Retired Air Force Doctor Loses ₹2.5 Crore in ‘Digital Arrest’ Scam

A 90-year-old retired Air Force doctor in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, was allegedly defrauded of approximately ₹2.5 crore after cybercriminals kept him under what is being described as a “digital arrest” for nearly 25 days. Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident. How the Scam Allegedly Unfolded According to officials: The…

Aluminium Seen Stronger Than Copper in Near Term; Long-Term Outlook Positive for Both

Aluminium Seen Stronger Than Copper in Near Term; Long-Term Outlook Positive for Both

Among base metals, aluminium currently appears better positioned than copper in the near term, according to recent sector commentary. Analysts note that supply-side disruptions have supported aluminium prices, while copper may face short-term consolidation due to relatively higher inventory levels. Why Aluminium Looks Stronger Now Aluminium’s near-term strength is attributed to: These factors have helped…

Two Sisters Arrested in Bhopal in Alleged Exploitation and Conversion Case

Two Sisters Arrested in Bhopal in Alleged Exploitation and Conversion Case

Two women from Bhopal have been arrested along with an associate following allegations of sexual assault, coercion, and forced religious conversion, police officials said. The case has triggered widespread discussion in Madhya Pradesh’s capital. The accused, identified as Amreen and Afreen, were detained along with Chandan Yadav after two women filed complaints at Bagh Sewania…

Srinagar–Jammu Vande Bharat Launch Put on Hold, Railway Board Says ‘Till Further Advice’

Srinagar–Jammu Vande Bharat Train Launch Postponed

The proposed launch of the Srinagar–Jammu Vande Bharat Express, which was scheduled for March 1, has reportedly been put on hold. Officials have not issued a detailed public explanation regarding the postponement, but sources indicate that logistical and operational considerations may be under review before the final rollout. Strategic Importance of the Route The Srinagar–Jammu…

Centre Blocks Five OTT Platforms Over Alleged Obscene Content

Centre Blocks Five OTT Platforms Over Alleged Obscene Content

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has blocked five online streaming platforms for allegedly hosting obscene content, according to media reports. The action was taken following multiple complaints and after what officials described as due procedural review. Platforms Blocked As per reports, the platforms blocked include: The decision was reportedly taken under provisions of…

Clash at JNU During ‘Equality March’, Student Groups Trade Blame

Clash at JNU During ‘Equality March’, Student Groups Trade Blame

Violence broke out late Monday night at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi after a protest rally turned into clashes between rival student groups. Both sides have accused each other of instigating the confrontation. The situation escalated during a march called by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU), which had organised an “Equality…

Gurugram Assault Case: Mother Recalls Distress Call From Tripura Student

Gurugram Assault Case: Mother Recalls Distress Call From Tripura Student

A 19-year-old student from Tripura, currently undergoing treatment at a Delhi hospital, has alleged severe physical and sexual assault by her live-in partner at their rented accommodation in Gurugram’s Sector 69. Police have arrested the accused, identified as Shivam, and an investigation is underway. Mother Recalls Late-Night Call According to the survivor’s mother, her daughter…

Clash at JNU During ‘Equality March’, Student Groups Trade Blame

Two Sisters Die in Suspected Suicide Hours Before Wedding in Jodhpur

A family in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur district was left in shock after two sisters, aged 25 and 23, died on the day of their scheduled weddings. Police said the deaths are suspected to be cases of suicide, though the exact cause will be confirmed after the post-mortem report. The incident occurred in Manai village of Jodhpur….

Five Teachers Arrested in Odisha’s Kendrapara in Minor Sexual Abuse Case

Five Teachers Arrested in Odisha’s Kendrapara in Minor Sexual Abuse Case

Five teachers of a private school in Odisha’s Kendrapara district were arrested on Saturday following allegations of sexual assault involving a 13-year-old student, police officials said. The arrests were made after separate complaints were filed at the Rajkanika Police Station by the girl’s father and the District Child Welfare Committee (CWC). How the Case Came…