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Punjab Police arrest 3 in Ferozepur ISI-linked spy ring
Punjab police, in collaboration with central agencies, have busted an ISI-backed spy ring using solar-powered surveillance in Kapurthala.
Delhi's civic body rolls out heat wave action plan 2026
As summer approaches, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has issued directives for citywide cooling measures to combat potential heatwaves.
Delhi records cooler April, rainiest since 2008 with 30mm
Despite experiencing nine days of temperatures above 40°C, Delhi's average April temperatures were lower than the previous year due to increased rainfall and cloud cover.
Ex-NSG commando Sundar Fauji shot dead in Gurugram's Kasan village
A former NSG commando, Sundar Fauji, was shot dead in Gurugram's Kasan village, allegedly as revenge for a previous murder.
Andhra Pradesh CI Chinnamallaiah booked on rape charge after complaint
A police inspector in Andhra Pradesh is under investigation for allegedly raping a woman who leased farmland from him, leading to his removal from active duty.
Rajnath Singh likens AI risks to Bhasmasur at ANI Summit
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted the potential threats posed by artificial intelligence (AI), likening it to the mythological demon 'Bhasmasur', if misused.
IMD issues thunderstorm alerts for Delhi NCR on Thursday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for thunderstorms in Meerut, and orange alerts for Noida and Ghaziabad, while Delhi is under a yellow warning.
May 1 2026 is a rare triple holiday across India
On 1 May, schools, banks and offices across India observe a public holiday for Buddha Purnima, Maharashtra Day and Labour Day.
Bhutdi Ramji Temple festival: Dalits allege segregation, 5 face complaints
Tensions flared in Bhutdi village, Gujarat, after Dalits were allegedly denied equal participation in a temple feast, sparking a police investigation and widespread outrage.
BMC orders 30-hour water cut south-central Mumbai for Wadala tunnel
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced a 30-hour water cut across South and Central Mumbai, starting May 5, affecting numerous areas.
Meghalaya's Ri-Bhoi schoolchildren rescue newborn buried alive, video sparks outrage
A newborn was discovered buried alive in Meghalaya's Ri-Bhoi district, and was rescued by a group of schoolchildren who noticed the unusual situation.
UIDAI clarifies Aadhaar updates: photo and fingerprints ₹125, 5-17 free
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has detailed the official charges for updating Aadhaar details, including biometric, demographic and document updates.
April 25 Uttar Pradesh wedding music reportedly killed 140 chickens
A DJ in Uttar Pradesh has been charged after 140 chickens allegedly died from shock due to the loud music played during a wedding procession.
Jharkhand delivery agent Rajkumar dies after Dabri overpass crash
A food delivery agent, identified as Rajkumar, tragically died after his scooter was hit by a car, causing him to fall from the Dabri flyover in Delhi.
India preparing ₹10,000 cr Biopharma Shakti Hub to scale biologics
The Indian government has formed an inter-ministerial committee to guide the ₹10,000 crore Biopharma Shakti Hub initiative.
Papannapet teen suicide preceded Class 10 results showing 480 marks
A 17-year-old girl from Telangana committed suicide fearing failure in her Class 10 exams, only to posthumously achieve a high score.
Heat wave grips India as cities reach up to 44°C
India's heatwave intensifies with 20 cities reporting 'Extreme Hot' conditions, as per the latest IMD forecast and real-time data.
Defense Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh announces multilayered conventional missile force
India is developing a multi-layered conventional missile force with short, medium, and long-range systems, according to Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.
Katihar anganwadi worker Premlata Hembram on IV drip at work
A sick anganwadi worker in Bihar was allegedly forced to report to work with an IV drip to prove her illness, sparking widespread outrage.
Rajnath Singh explains voluntary suspension of Operation Sindoor after ceasefire
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that India voluntarily halted Operation Sindoor on its own terms, dismissing threats of a nuclear attack from Pakistan.
Ministry of Power credits solar as India meets 256.1GW demand
India successfully met a record-breaking power demand of 256.1 GW without shortages, largely due to a significant contribution from solar energy.
SpiceJet cancels several Mumbai flights to Delhi, Gorakhpur and Bengaluru
Last-minute cancellations of three SpiceJet flights at Terminal 1 of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport triggered chaos among stranded passengers.
Karnataka issues circular banning obscene songs and requiring modest attire
Karnataka's School Education Department has mandated modest attire and banned obscene songs at school events to uphold students' values and discipline.
Supreme Court hears Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail plea in defamation
Congress leader Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail plea in a defamation case filed by Assam CM's wife was heard by the Supreme Court, with Khera accusing Sarma of bias.
WHO report: India still among countries hardest hit by hepatitis
India continues to suffer from a high burden of hepatitis-related deaths, despite global advancements, according to the WHO's Global Hepatitis Report 2026.
Delhi court drops case against Kapil Mishra in 2020 riots
A Delhi court has closed proceedings against BJP leader Kapil Mishra related to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, citing the complainant's consistent absence.
Deadly Unnao pileup kills 6 injures 4 near Kharahi bridge
Six individuals were killed and four others injured following a collision between two dumpers and an SUV on the Sumerpur–Buxar road in Unnao.
Relatives of 19-year-old in Mumbai reportedly attacked KEM Hospital staff
An assault on staff at King Edward Memorial Hospital in Mumbai following a patient's death has heightened concerns about the safety of healthcare workers.
Western disturbance brings rain and cooler days to northwest India
A cooler western disturbance has entered India, likely causing pre-monsoon weather conditions such as rain, thunderstorms, and occasional lightning across the country.
Video shows woman slapping man during Delhi Metro seat argument
A disagreement over seating in a crowded Delhi Metro coach turned violent when a woman slapped a man, sparking widespread online reactions.
Bengaluru hit by record 111.5mm April storm, 10 dead
Bengaluru experienced a record-breaking 111.5 mm of rainfall in a single day, the highest for April in over a century, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Supreme Court seeks India's abortion laws rethink for rape survivors
The Supreme Court has urged a change in law to remove time limits for pregnancy termination in rape survivors, emphasizing the decision should rest with the victim and her parents.
Harsh Kumar Singh, BJP leader's nephew, shot after Siwan accident
A road rage incident in Bihar's Siwan district turned deadly when BJP leader's nephew, Harsh Kumar Singh, was shot dead and his father critically injured.
Supreme Court of India rebukes government over 15-year-old's 31-week abortion
The Supreme Court rebuked the government for challenging its order to terminate a 15-year-old rape victim's 31-week pregnancy.
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University probes 400 cheaters, offers counseling
Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU) opts for counselling over punishment for 400 students caught cheating in medical exams.
Police believe Subramanian killed Chennai influencer Nagalakshmi before killing himself
Nagalakshmi, a popular Instagram influencer and owner of Sree Sai Silks, was allegedly killed by her husband in a tragic incident in Chennai.
AP board announces Class 10 SSC results 2026, check online
The Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh (BSEAP) has released the AP SSC (Class 10) Results 2026 on their official website.
India updates OCI rules, removes 6 month residency requirement
India has updated its Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) programme, introducing stricter compliance rules and expanding eligibility, aiming to streamline application processes.
Powerful storm kills 7, injures 21 in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
A sudden storm in Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur district claimed seven lives, including two children, and injured over 20 people. The storm caused significant infrastructural damage.
Indirapuram high rise fire damages Ghaziabad homes, triggers financial fallout
After a major fire in a Ghaziabad residential high-rise, residents are left questioning who will cover the heavy losses to their homes and belongings.
Customer Firoz Mansuri stabs shopkeeper in Agripada over perceived laughter
A man in Mumbai stabbed a shopkeeper multiple times, mistakenly believing he was being laughed at. The police arrested the accused within hours of the attack.
Delhi landlord Virender confesses to killing tenant over suspected affair
A Delhi landlord allegedly murdered his tenant, suspecting an extramarital affair with his wife. The accused confessed to the crime at a local police station.
Dasavas government school video: sleeping teachers, students carry midday-meal utensils
A video from a government school in Rajasthan's Nagaur district has sparked outrage as it shows teachers sleeping while students carry heavy mid-day meal utensils.
Constable Santosh Gopal Chavan killed in Mankhurd piling rig accident
A Mumbai police constable, Santosh Gopal Chavan, was killed when a piling rig collapsed at an under-construction flyover site in Mankhurd while he was returning home.
ICSE Class 10 results 2026 live, topper list unlikely
The CISCE has announced the ICSE Class 10 results for 2026, but will not release a toppers list to reduce academic pressure.
Thaturi Ravi arrested for impersonating police officer at Telangana Secretariat
A 31-year-old hotel worker from Hyderabad was arrested for posing as a police officer on social media, promising access to the Chief Minister.
Supreme Court reconsiders Kerala's Sabarimala ban on women aged 10-50
On the tenth day of the Sabarimala case hearing, Justice Nagarathna emphasized that India's strength lies in its diversity.
Chlorine gas leak in Pune's Kondhwa hospitalizes 24, evacuees safe
A chlorine gas leak at a defunct water purification plant in Pune resulted in 24 individuals, including two firemen, being hospitalised.
Jammu and Kashmir Police carry out 100-day Nasha Mukt campaign
The Jammu and Kashmir police conducted rapid urine drug tests on drivers as part of the 100-day "Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan" anti-drug campaign.
PM Modi launches 594-km Ganga Expressway linking Prayagraj and Meerut
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ganga Expressway, praising its rapid construction. He announced plans to extend the 594-km corridor to Haridwar.
Uttar Pradesh opens Ganga Expressway connecting 12 districts with tolls
Commuters using the newly inaugurated Ganga Expressway for a one-way trip between Meerut and Prayagraj will be charged a toll of Rs 1,800.
Virar West man kills fiancee and mother after wedding canceled
A 27-year-old man, devastated by his cancelled wedding, fatally stabbed his fiancée and her mother before attempting suicide in Virar west.
NTA tightens NEET UG May 3 security, biometric verification mandatory
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued guidelines for candidates facing biometric verification issues during the NEET UG 2026 exam.
IMD alert April 30 to May 4, 2026: Northeast rainfall, Vidarbha heatwave
India braces for contrasting weather conditions with heatwaves expected in Vidarbha and Rajasthan, while Sikkim, Bengal, and Assam are on alert for heavy rainfall.
IMD forecast of thunderstorms and light rain brings Delhi relief
Delhi residents enjoy milder weather today, with forecasted thunderstorms and gusty winds set to further cool the persistent heat.
North India heatwave set to ease with storms, IMD expects
North India's ongoing heatwave is expected to give way to storms and rainfall in the next 24-48 hours, according to the India Meteorological Department.
India, Turkey deport Salim Ismailbhai Dola over 2018 fentanyl bust
The swift deportation of narco-trafficker Salim Ismailbhai Dola from Turkiye to India underscores the robust security cooperation between the two nations.
Cyclonic system puts Kolkata on yellow alert until May 2
Kolkata is under a yellow alert due to ongoing thunderstorms and rain, with the India Meteorological Department forecasting similar conditions until May 2, 2026.
Bengaluru hailstorm, heavy rain kill 7 as hospital wall collapses
Bengaluru was blanketed in white following a sudden hailstorm and heavy rain on April 29, disrupting normal life and causing significant damage.
Wall collapse near Bowring Hospital kills 7 including 3 children
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed sorrow over the tragic wall collapse in Bengaluru, announcing financial aid for the victims' families.
Mumbai enforces May 1 traffic closures for Maharashtra Day parade
Central Mumbai will experience traffic restrictions tomorrow due to the Maharashtra Day Parade, with road closures and diversions planned from 6 am to noon.
Hyderabad water disruption begins 6am on May 2
Hyderabad residents will experience a 24-hour water supply disruption from May 2 due to maintenance work. Several localities will face either no water supply or low pressure.
Over 60 tannery workers escape bus fire near Pachodda village
A private bus carrying 60 factory workers caught fire on the Unnao-Lalganj highway, resulting in a major traffic jam but no injuries.
Punjab heat wave fuels outages, protests and alleged Moga assault
Rising temperatures and prolonged power outages have incited public protests across Punjab, with sub-station staff facing the brunt of public anger.
Delhi records wettest April since 2008 with 30mm rainfall
Delhi experienced a bearable end to April, with an unusually wet spell keeping the month's heat in check, despite brief periods of intense heatwaves.
Man arrested for killing stepdaughter after sexual abuse accusation
A 38-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his 14-year-old stepdaughter in Greater Noida. The suspect had previously been accused of sexually assaulting the minor.
Supreme Court upholds 15-year-old's decision to end 28-week pregnancy
The Supreme Court rejected a plea from AIIMS-Delhi against the medical termination of a 15-year-old's advanced-stage pregnancy, amidst ongoing legal proceedings.
Bengaluru storm kills at least 10, including a young girl
Intense rain, hailstorms, and strong winds in Bengaluru resulted in 10 deaths and widespread disruption due to infrastructure damage and traffic chaos.
CISCE to announce 2026 ICSE and ISC results today 11am
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) will release the ICSE and ISC results of 2026 on their official website and DigiLocker portal.
Pickup van overturns in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, 12 dead
A pick-up van carrying 35 labourers overturned and collided with an SUV in Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, resulting in 12 fatalities and 20 injuries.
Andhra Pradesh Class 10 results scheduled today at 11am
The Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh (BSEAP) has released the AP SSC Result 2026 today at 11 AM. Students can check their results online on official websites.
Bengaluru wall collapse kills 7, Karnataka offers ₹5L per family
A sudden downpour in Bengaluru led to a devastating wall collapse near Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital, tragically claiming seven lives.
Delhi court orders probe into forged school transfer certificate claims
A Delhi court has mandated additional investigation into the 2017 Unnao rape victim and her family over allegations of document forgery, aimed at implicating the accused.
Early morning 4.1-magnitude quake near Leh, Ladakh 150km underground
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake hit Leh, Ladakh on April 30, with its epicenter located at latitude 36.722 N and longitude 74.456 E.
Ranchi teen, boyfriend held over alleged ₹45L murder plot
A teenager and her boyfriend in Ranchi, Jharkhand, have been detained for allegedly murdering her mother to gain access to a Rs 45 lakh inheritance and a job.
Steamer explodes in J&K fruit mandi, killing 2
Two people were killed after a steamer exploded at a cold storage facility in the fruit mandi area of the Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday evening.
India's tech ministry tells VPNs to block banned prediction markets
The Indian Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) has issued an advisory to VPN providers, urging them to prevent access to banned prediction market platforms like Polymarket.
Pune woman delivers baby on street after alleged hospital refusal
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken cognisance of a case where a woman was forced to give birth on a street in Pune after being denied hospital admission.
Karnataka farmers protest industrial land acquisition in Chikkaballapur, 2 injured
Farmers in Chikkaballapur, Karnataka clashed with police during a protest against the land acquisition by the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB).
Accused Noida protest organizer Aditya Anand to appear May 6
Aditya Anand, accused as the mastermind behind the April 13 Noida workers' protest, is now also implicated in the violent Manesar protests that occurred four days earlier.
Signal fault delays Delhi's Magenta Line up to 2 hours
Commuters faced significant delays on the Delhi Metro's Magenta Line due to a signalling failure, causing peak hour chaos and overcrowding at key stations.
Press Information Bureau denies ₹10 to ₹12.5 fuel hike order
The Indian government's fact-check unit has dismissed reports of a hike in petrol and diesel prices, labeling them as false.
India backs induction cooktops under Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
In response to the escalating LPG crisis, India is promoting induction cooktops powered by solar energy, shifting from traditional fuels to renewable sources.
Bhagalpur main suspect Yadav killed during police weapon recovery operation
A senior official was killed and another critically injured in a shooting at Sultanaganj municipal council office, Bihar. The main accused was later killed in a police encounter.
Delhi faces unusually early April heat wave increasing dehydration risk
An unexpected early heatwave in Delhi has left residents unprepared, increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses, warn health experts.
In Nizamabad, Lakavat Anand, 39, allegedly kills partner during argument
A man in Varni Mandal, Telangana killed his partner in a fit of rage and was subsequently lynched by her family. Both deaths occurred within minutes of each other.
Yogi Adityanath announces UP police hiring over 100,000 in 2026
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announces over 1 lakh job vacancies for the UP Police Recruitment 2026, making it one of the largest state-level police recruitments in India.
Six killed as bus hits van on NH48 in Sabarkantha
Six women died and eight others were injured when a bus crashed into their van on a highway in Gujarat's Sabarkantha district.
Telangana SSC 2026 results announced with 95.15% pass rate
The Telangana State Secondary School Certificate (TS SSC) results have been released, with Hyderabad district recording the lowest pass percentage.
Delhi High Court virtual hearing paused after pornographic material shared
Virtual hearings at the Delhi High Court were repeatedly disrupted by explicit content, forcing officials to halt proceedings and review security measures.
Bengaluru police bust drug syndicate targeting students, over ₹36cr seized
Bengaluru police have dismantled a significant drug network, seizing narcotics valued at Rs 36.67 crore and arresting 16 individuals, including foreign nationals.
Forest fires hit Uttarakhand Tamil Nadu Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
From Uttarakhand to Tamil Nadu, parts of India are grappling with devastating forest fires, as revealed by recent satellite images.
Navi Mumbai watermelon price at ₹7/kg after 4 family deaths
Watermelon prices have drastically fallen to Rs 7 per kilogram in Navi Mumbai's fruit market due to a significant drop in demand following a suspected food poisoning incident.
Maharashtra ends standing protocol for convicted or summoned MPs, MLAs
The Maharashtra government has amended its protocol, stating that officials no longer need to rise and greet convicted legislators, parliamentarians, or those facing inquiries.
Buddha Purnima 2026 honors Lord Buddha's birth enlightenment and passing
Buddha Purnima, marking Lord Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and death, will be observed on May 1, 2026 with the Purnima Tithi beginning on April 30.
India introduces new online gaming and LPG rules May 1
New regulations impacting online gaming and LPG services will take effect across the country from May 1, 2026. These changes aim to enhance user safety and service transparency.
Sonam Raghuvanshi granted bail over paperwork error in husband's death
Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of murdering her husband during their honeymoon, secured bail due to a clerical error in the arrest documents.
Karnataka files Supreme Court appeal over bike taxi order
The Karnataka government has appealed to the Supreme Court, contesting a high court order that declared bike taxis as a legal mode of transportation.
Narendra Modi opens 594km Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Ganga Expressway, Uttar Pradesh's longest expressway, significantly reducing travel time between Meerut and Prayagraj.
Bombay High Court adjourns 90-year-old woman's next hearing to 2046
The Bombay High Court adjourned a defamation suit filed by a 90-year-old woman to the year 2046 before recalling the order and rescheduling it for July 15.
3 Americans found preaching in Pune, given 'Leave India Notice'
Pune City Police have issued a "Leave India Notice" to three American nationals for allegedly violating their tourist visa conditions by engaging in religious preaching and teaching.
Maharashtra defers 'Marathi must' rule for taxi, auto drivers
The Maharashtra government has postponed its decision to make knowledge of the Marathi language compulsory for taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers.
Meerut to Prayagraj in 6-hrs: Modi inaugurates 594km-long Ganga Expressway
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the Ganga Expressway, Uttar Pradesh's longest expressway.
'Was drunk': Odisha bank on man who brought sister's corpse
The Odisha Grameen Bank branch has claimed the tribal man who brought his sister's skeletal remains to the bank in Maliposi to withdraw his deceased sister's ₹19,402 was drunk.
Massive fire breaks out at residential complex in Ghaziabad
A massive fire broke out at the Gaur Green Avenue society in Abhay Khand, Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, on Wednesday morning.
When will India get new S-400 air defense system units?
India's fourth unit of the S-400 air defense system is on its way from Russia and will reach an Indian port by mid-May, Hindustan Times reported.
CBI joint director sentenced to 3 months in prison
The Tis Hazari Court in Delhi has sentenced Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Joint Director Ramneesh and retired Assistant Commissioner of Police V K Pandey to three months in jail in an assault case filed by former IRS officer Ashok Agarwal.
India's power demand hits record amid heatwave, El Nino risk
India's peak power demand reached a record high of 256.1 gigawatts (GW) on Saturday, breaking the previous day's record of 252.08GW.
Anant Ambani offers Vantara home to save Colombia's 80 hippos
Anant Mukesh Ambani, the Executive Director of Reliance Industries Limited, has urged the Colombian government to reconsider its decision to cull 80 hippopotamuses in the Magdalena River basin.
'On verge of stopping operations': Airlines seek Centre's immediate intervention
Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet have written to the government, warning of a potential shutdown of operations due to skyrocketing Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) costs.
India dicovers oil, gas in Libya amid global energy tensions
State-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and Oil India Limited have made a new oil and gas discovery in Libya's Ghadames Basin.
Critically endangered Bustard chick, guarded by 50 officials, feared eaten
A critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB) chick, born in Gujarat's Kutch on March 26, has gone missing and is feared dead.
Who is Ajay Pal Sharma, 'Singham', deployed in Bengal?
The deployment of Uttar Pradesh's "Singham," IPS officer Ajay Pal Sharma, as an observer in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas has sparked a political controversy.
NIA probing Mumbai stabbing incident, says CM Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has confirmed that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is probing the stabbing incident in Mira Road, near Mumbai.
Major changes in LPG cylinder booking process from May 1
Starting May 1, the rules for booking liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders will undergo a major overhaul.
MP forms panel to study feasibility of implementing UCC
The Madhya Pradesh government has constituted a six-member high-level committee to study the feasibility of implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state.
Man takes sister's skeleton to bank to withdraw her ₹20,000
In a bizarre yet sad incident in Odisha's Keonjhar district, a man exhumed his sister's skeleton and carried it to a bank after the establishment refused to believe his claims that his sister had died.
'Can you recite Kalma?': Maharashtra man asks security-guards, stabs them
A 31-year-old man, Jaib Zubair Ansari, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing two security guards in Mira Road near Mumbai.
Blast on railway track in Punjab, youth killed
A blast occurred on the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) railway track near Bathonia village in Patiala district of Punjab late on Monday night.
Kerala: Dalit organizations call statewide shutdown over student's suicide
A statewide shutdown in Kerala was called on Tuesday by various Dalit organizations from 6:00am to 6:00pm.
Delhi to get relief after heatwave pushes mercury past 42°C
Delhi is witnessing a spike in temperatures, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) recording a maximum of 42.3°C at its Safdarjung base station on Monday.
4 Mumbai family members die suddenly after eating watermelon
A family of four in Mumbai's Pydhonie area died of suspected food poisoning, police said on Monday.
Hansraj College suspends 30 students; union protests against crackdown
Hansraj College in Delhi University has suspended around 30 students, including four elected office-bearers of the student union.
Pune deaths add to 622 sanitation worker fatalities since 2017
Three migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh died in Pune district on Saturday while cleaning a drainage tank at a mushroom processing unit.
'They had...child together': SC decries rape allegation in live-in case
The Supreme Court has questioned the possibility of a criminal offense of sexual assault on a false promise of marriage in a long-term live-in relationship.
India may exit Iran's Chabahar port project over US sanctions
India is now considering selling its stake in the Chabahar port project in Iran, after the United States sanctions waiver expired on April 26.
'Chase real crimes, not missing cows': Karnataka HC scolds police
The Karnataka High Court on Monday slammed the state police for focusing on minor issues instead of serious crimes.
Heatwave alert pushes Delhi-NCR schools to revise timings, advance vacations
As a severe heatwave continues to grip several parts of India, schools in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) have changed their timings and advanced summer vacations.
Air India flight makes precautionary landing in Bhopal, passengers safe
An Air India flight from Mumbai to Bhopal made a precautionary landing on Sunday due to a suspected technical issue.
Jharkhand boy dies, 18 sick after eating roadside stall pani-puri
A six-year-old boy died and 18 others were hospitalized in Jharkhand's Giridih district after allegedly eating pani-puri from a roadside stall.
Centre's online content blocking orders double, over half on X
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has seen a dramatic increase in online content blocking orders over the past year.
India weather: Western disturbance to bring rain, cool temperatures
India is currently experiencing a dramatic weather shift, with some states expected to witness heavy rainfall while others are under a severe heatwave.
Modi to inaugurate UP's longest Ganga Expressway on April 29
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Ganga Expressway on April 29.
Delhi Police officer opens fire, killing 1, injuring another
A late-night altercation in the Jaffarpur Kalan area of Dwarka, Delhi, turned fatal when a head constable of the Special Cell allegedly opened fire.
Bengal potato prices crash to ₹8/kg, farmers dump crop
Farmers in Singur, West Bengal, are facing a crisis after a bumper potato harvest led to a price crash.