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Massive 40-Vehicle Pile-Up on Haryana Highway: Dense Fog Causes Multiple Accidents and Injuries Across Districts
Dec 14, 2025 06:33 pm CST
Dense fog caused a catastrophic 40-vehicle pile-up on Haryana's highway, resulting in numerous injuries across Rohtak, Hisar, and Rewari districts. The chain-reaction accidents primarily involved trucks and buses colliding due to severely limited visibility during the ongoing cold wave, where temperatures have dropped to 4-6°C. The IMD had issued warnings about hazardous driving conditions in the region.
Congress Holds Mega Rally in Delhi Against Alleged Vote Fraud While BJP Claims Opposition Aims to "Eliminate" PM Modi
Dec 14, 2025 05:31 pm CST
Congress organizes a major rally at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan to protest alleged voting fraud and Special Intensive Revision of voter lists, while BJP spokespersons claim the opposition's real agenda is targeting Prime Minister Modi. The political confrontation escalates as both parties exchange accusations about election integrity and voter manipulation.
Police Encounter in Uttarakhand: Suspect Shot After Fatal Stabbing Triggers Community Unrest
Dec 14, 2025 05:10 pm CST
Tensions grip Uttarakhand's Khatima town after a violent clash resulted in the death of Tushar Sharma and injuries to two others. Police shot and arrested the main suspect Hashim during an encounter, while Bajrang Dal protesters set fire to the accused's shop, forcing market closures and prompting police intervention.
First Woman Among Four Bangladeshis Granted Indian Citizenship Under CAA in Assam
Dec 14, 2025 05:08 pm CST
Two more Bangladeshi nationals, including the first woman recipient, have been granted Indian citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act in Assam, bringing the total to four in the state. Despite nearly 200,000 identified doubtful citizens, only about 40 have applied under CAA since rules were notified last year, highlighting the complex implementation of this controversial legislation that sparked violent protests in 2019.
Ahmedabad Air India Crash: Six Months Later, Medical College Hostel Remains A Haunting Memorial To 260 Lives Lost
Dec 14, 2025 04:54 pm CST
Six months after Air India flight AI-171 crashed into BJ Medical College hostel complex in Ahmedabad killing 260 people, the site remains abandoned with charred buildings and debris. Local residents continue experiencing trauma, instinctively looking skyward whenever aircraft pass overhead, while authorities have yet to determine the future of the crash site.
Political Tension Erupts Following Messi's Chaotic Kolkata Visit: TMC Questions "Saffron" Presence at Stadium Incident
Dec 14, 2025 04:29 pm CST
The aftermath of Lionel Messi's brief appearance at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium has sparked a political controversy, with ruling Trinamool Congress suggesting the chaos was potentially "pre-planned" and questioning the presence of saffron flags at the event. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has apologized for the incident where fans, unable to see their idol properly, vandalized the stadium, while political parties trade accusations about responsibility for the mismanagement.
From 'Raid Sreelekha' to Mayor: The Remarkable Journey of Kerala's First Woman IPS Officer
Dec 14, 2025 04:25 pm CST
R Sreelekha, Kerala's pioneering woman IPS officer known as 'Raid Sreelekha,' has made history by winning the Thiruvananthapuram local body election as a BJP candidate. With 33 years of distinguished police service including becoming Kerala's first woman DGP, she now stands poised to potentially become the first BJP Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram, marking an extraordinary career transition from law enforcement to politics.
Organiser of Messi's India Tour Denied Bail Following Kolkata Stadium Chaos Incident
Dec 14, 2025 04:07 pm CST
Satadru Dutta, the main organiser of Lionel Messi's 'G.O.A.T. Tour of India', has been denied bail and remanded to 14-day police custody following chaotic scenes at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium. The event descended into disorder when fans, who paid up to Rs 14,000 per ticket, were unable to see Messi due to crowds of politicians and VIPs surrounding the football star.
Chaos at Messi's India Visit: Security Concerns, Fan Violence, and Serious Legal Charges
Dec 14, 2025 03:44 pm CST
Lionel Messi's highly anticipated return to India ended in turmoil when fans at Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium, unable to see the football icon despite expensive tickets, turned violent. Event organizer Satadru Dutta faces serious charges including waging war against the government following the incident that forced Messi's premature evacuation.
Tragic Death of Teacher Couple in Punjab Canal Accident Amid Dangerous Fog Conditions
Dec 14, 2025 03:41 pm CST
A married couple of government school teachers tragically died when their car plunged into a canal in Punjab's Moga district due to dense fog severely limiting visibility. The incident occurred as the husband was driving his wife to election duty, highlighting the dangers of foggy driving conditions that also caused multiple serious pile-up accidents across neighboring Haryana the same day.