The Karnataka government has issued a fresh circular encouraging all state employees to wear Khadi attire on the first Saturday of every month. The initiative, spearheaded by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, aims to promote the local Khadi industry and provide much-needed support to weavers across the state.
The Sahar Police have arrested a 50-year-old taxi driver for allegedly cheating a United States national by charging her INR 18,000 (approximately USD 200) for a journey of just 400 metres in Mumbai. Following the viral post, Mumbai Police took suo motu cognizance and apprehended the driver, identified as Deshraj Yadav, within three hours of registering a First Information Report (FIR).
Beyond his vast real estate empire spanning India and the UAE, CJ Roy was globally renowned for owning one of the most prolific luxury car collections in the world, a fleet estimated to be worth hundreds of crores. Roy’s journey from a humble HP employee in 1997 to a multi-millionaire developer was often told through his passion for automobiles. At the time of his passing, his collection reportedly surpassed 200 high-end vehicles, maintained across his garages in Dubai and India.
A morning walk turned into a medical emergency for a resident of a luxury apartment complex in Bengaluru after she was brutally attacked by a neighbour's pet dog. The victim, identified as a middle-aged woman, reportedly sustained deep lacerations and required 50 stitches to close her wounds.
The well-known real estate developer and Confident Group founder CJ Roy reportedly used a firearm to end his life at the company’s headquarters near Richmond Circle in Bengaluru. Local law enforcement arrived at the scene shortly after the incident was reported, and a formal investigation is currently underway to determine the circumstances leading to the tragedy.
Internal rifts within the Uttar Pradesh BJP surfaced publicly on Friday, January 30, as party MLA Brajbhushan Rajput and his supporters intercepted the convoy of State Water Resources Minister Swatantra Dev Singh. The dramatic confrontation occurred during the Minister’s visit to the district to review developmental projects.
A 25-year-old married teacher McKenna Kindred was sentenced to 15 years in prison for a predatory s*xual relationship with a minor. The sentencing followed a disturbing investigation into Washington-area schools where Kindred, a former South Knox High School educator, was found to have sent a series of suggestive and manipulative messages to a 17-year-old student before engaging in s*x acts with him.
A viral social media post has ignited a fresh debate over data protection in India after a man discovered sensitive financial documents being reused as disposable plates by a roadside food vendor. The image, which began circulating on Thursday, highlights significant lapses in the disposal of confidential paperwork by financial institutions.
The death of 25-year-old preacher Sadhvi Prem Baisa has triggered a police probe in Jodhpur. She collapsed after receiving a medical injection for a fever, but a cryptic 'Agni Pariksha' post on her Instagram hours later and a past blackmail case involving a viral video have fueled foul play rumors.
With the beginning of 2026, anticipation around the implementation of the long-awaited 8th Pay Commission has intensified among government employees and pensioners across India. While the Central government is yet to officially announce the timeline, estimates suggest that salaries and pensions could see a substantial hike once the new pay structure is rolled out.
The Jalaun Police have issued an official clarification after a viral video sparked outrage by allegedly showing a police officer intoxicated while on duty in Uttar Pradesh’s Jalaun district. The incident pertains to January 29, 2026, and occurred within the jurisdiction of the Kadaura police station.
Arijit Singh’s retirement from playback singing has sparked intense political speculation. While rumors of him joining the BJP have gone viral, a report suggests the singer may instead launch his own grassroots party in West Bengal. Sources indicate he aims to focus on social work and local development rather than a 2026 electoral debut.
On the 78th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s death, we recall the historic Red Fort trial of 1949. Assassin Nathuram Godse and co-conspirator Narayan Apte were sentenced to death, while others received life terms. Despite pleas for clemency from Gandhi’s sons, both were hanged on November 15, 1949, marking a pivotal moment in Indian law.
US President Donald Trump has once again stirred controversy after offering an unconventional explanation for appointing Doug Burgum as US interior secretary, remarks that quickly triggered backlash and reignited criticism over his comments about women.
Gold Prices in India witnessed a historic surge on Friday, January 30, 2026, extending a record-breaking rally that has stunned domestic and global markets. Check the current gold rates in major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Srinagar, Jodhpur, Jaipur, Bhopal, Lucknow, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram.
The Kremlin has extended a formal invitation to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to visit Moscow for direct peace negotiations, signaling a potential shift in the diplomatic landscape of the ongoing conflict.
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he has personally requested Russian President Vladimir Putin to cease military strikes on Kyiv for one week. The appeal comes as Ukraine faces a brutal winter cold spell, with temperatures forecast to plummet well below freezing.
Senior journalist and news anchor Palki Sharma Upadhyay has stepped down from her role as Managing Editor of Firstpost to launch her own entrepreneurial venture. The announcement was made during an internal town hall for Firstpost employees on the evening of Thursday, January 29.
The global gold market witnessed an unprecedented reversal on Thursday, January 29, as the gold rate plummeted by 8.7% from its all-time peak. This dramatic gold crash followed a month of relentless gains, catching many investors off guard as the metal shifted from a record-breaking rally to its sharpest single-day decline in years.
A Hyderabad couple went viral after spending nearly ₹15 lakh and six months to relocate their pet dog, Sky, from India to Australia. Due to strict animal import rules barring direct travel, they planned a complex multi-country transit to safely reunite with their pet in their new home.
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