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A woman pilgrim, Jyoti Gupta, was arrested near the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu & Kashmir after being found with a loaded pistol and expired license. Another pilgrim, Sanjay Singh, was caught with cartridges. Security is tight due to past terrorist attacks. An investigation is underway.

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed concern over the unfair distribution of assets following the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in 2019. Omar emphasized resolving asset disputes amicably, avoiding prolonged court battles like Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The J&K government is working on fair asset distribution, particularly in Delhi and Chandigarh, to ensure both regions benefit equally.

An elderly couple in Pitampura, Delhi, was found murdered in their home by a night attendant only employed for two days. The killer left the area undetected, leading the community to reassess security measures. The crime has deeply shocked family members and local residents.

A trader in Chandni Chowk was robbed of approximately Rs 80 lakh in 48 seconds. The heist was captured on CCTV, showing the perpetrator firing in the air and snatching a bag of cash. Police believe the crime might involve insider knowledge and are investigating. The incident has led to calls for increased security in the area.

CPI(M) leader Jitendra Chaudhury said Fisheries Minister Sudhangshu Das accused several political parties of endorsing the brutality of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb

The US government considers new travel restrictions for citizens from up to 43 countries to enhance security. These include full visa suspensions for 10 countries and partial restrictions for others. Immigration lawyers are advising H-1B workers, F-1 students, and Green Card holders to avoid travel due to stricter visa renewal regulations.

United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed on the necessity for a ceasefire and peace in the Ukraine conflict. Their nearly two-hour conversation included discussions on improving US-Russia relations and avoiding future conflicts, with initial steps comprising ceasefires in energy, infrastructure, and maritime operations in the Black Sea.

Russian President Vladimir Putin delayed a scheduled call with US President Donald Trump to attend a conference in Moscow. Despite the delay, the two leaders discussed a potential 30-day ceasefire plan in Ukraine, with Putin agreeing to temporarily halt strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.

Between September 4, 1962 and November 6, 1963, a series of daytime burglaries occurred in Madras. The police were left in the lurch as the fingerprints did not match. On January 5, 1964, Krishnappa was arrested in Kodambakkam after a lengthy investigation. He admitted to have been involved in all the 27 break-ins during 14 months

While being hospitalised in the U.S., MGR led the AIADMK to a record victory in the 1984 Assembly election. Immediately after he formed his government in February 1985, two petitions argued that while filing nomination from hospital, a candidate should take his oath before a medical practitioner, not before a consular agent as MGR did

Programme marks beginning of a series of public conversations that will travel across Kerala in the lead-up to the sixth edition of KMB 2025-26

Till the imposition of curfew, people will be able to step out for essential services only, says Ravinder Singal; he adds that police has imposed Section 307 where ‘one of our senior officials was attacked by an axe’