February 16, 2026

Indian-origin man jailed 5 months in Singapore for molesting woman

Om Kumar Rai, 42, was sentenced to five months in Singapore for molesting a woman after falsely claiming to be her father’s workmate. The victim managed to escape and filed a police report the same day.

February 16, 2026

AILAJ Denies Sending Fake Letter Claiming ₹50 Lakh Bribe to Madras High Court Judge

The All India Lawyers Association for Justice (AILAJ) has denied sending a fake letter that accused a senior advocate of bribery in a Madras High Court case. AILAJ says its name and address were misused and demands action. The court has ordered a vigilance inquiry and the judge has recused himself from the case.

February 16, 2026

Gachibowli Police Arrest Three in Theft of 60 Laptops from University of Hyderabad

Gachibowli police have caught three suspects for stealing 60 laptops from the University of Hyderabad's AIMSCS campus. All stolen laptops were recovered. The accused are in judicial custody.

February 16, 2026

Mahasivaratri Celebrations End Peacefully with Tight Security in Three Districts

Mahasivaratri festivals across Sri Sathya Sai, Annamayya, and Chittoor districts ended calmly with thousands of devotees attending. Police ensured tight security and smooth event management.

February 16, 2026

Over 4,000 Displaced Palestinians Live in Trash-Filled Gaza Camp Amid Rats and Danger

More than 4,000 Palestinians displaced by war live on garbage heaps in al-Taawun camp, Gaza. They face rats, skin diseases, wild dogs, and unexploded shells, struggling daily in filthy, unsafe conditions.