January 5, 2026

Bengaluru Slum Demolition Turns Communal, Housing Rights Sidelined

Activists say Kogilu Layout slum demolition debate in Bengaluru has shifted from homelessness to Hindu-Muslim politics. Families face delayed flat allotments amid party blame games.

January 5, 2026

Police Nab 11 Kg Ganja on Ernakulam Express at Ongole Station

Police caught three men carrying 11 kg ganja on the Ernakulam Express at Ongole Station. The arrests followed strict drug inspections using a sniffer dog named Roxy, aiming to fight drug smuggling on trains.

January 5, 2026

Young Man Dies by Suicide After Losing Lakhs in Online Betting in Annamayya

A 20-year-old man from Annamayya district reportedly ended his life after losing several lakh rupees in online betting. Police are investigating the case after a complaint from his family.

January 5, 2026

Chittoor Police Launch Helmet Drive and Ramp Up Drone Surveillance for Safety

Chittoor police start a helmet awareness campaign on the busy Chittoor–Tirupati highway and strengthen drone use to catch unlawful activities in public.

January 5, 2026

Yasir Ahmed Dar Sent to 11-Day Judicial Custody in Red Fort Blast Case

Yasir Ahmed Dar, accused in the Red Fort blast case, has been sent to 11-day judicial custody by Delhi court. Dar was arrested by the NIA for his role in the deadly November 10 attack.