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Union Health Ministry mandates QR codes on certain medicines
The government has expanded its QR code mandate to vaccines, antimicrobials, narcotics, psychotropics, and anti-cancer drugs to enhance traceability and curb counterfeit medicines.
Delhi Police expose Hira Hospital baby trafficking under IVF pretext
A Delhi-based doctor allegedly duped couples with false IVF claims while running a child-trafficking racket, selling infants for as little as Rs 5,000, police revealed.
Kerala ATS detains Mohammad Rathon Islam over undocumented plywood work
A Bangladeshi national, Mohammad Rathon Islam, was arrested by Kerala's Anti-Terrorism Squad for working without valid documents at a plywood factory in Ernakulam district.
Mother-in-law packs suitcase of Malda mangoes for Bengaluru's Shreyaa
A viral video captures a Bihar mother-in-law packing Malda mangoes into a suitcase, showcasing her heartfelt care for her daughter-in-law living in Bengaluru.
India reopening tourist visas to Bangladesh from June 28 2026
India will resume issuing tourist visas to Bangladeshi nationals from June 28, 2026, after a two-year suspension following attacks on its diplomatic establishments in Bangladesh.
India gives Dinesh Trivedi cabinet ceremonial status, highlighting Bangladesh ties
India has granted Union Cabinet Minister-equivalent status to its High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, signaling the strategic importance of bilateral ties with Dhaka.
IMD issues orange alert for thunderstorms in Kolkata, south Bengal
The IMD has issued an Orange Alert for Kolkata, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds of 40-50 kmph over the next several days.
Muskan Pradhan halts wedding after groom arrives drunk in Chhattisgarh
A 22-year-old woman in Chhattisgarh's Janjgir-Champa district refused to marry her intoxicated groom, sparking tensions and earning praise for taking a stand against alcohol abuse.
Maharashtra FDA orders 450,000 businesses to show calories and allergens
Dining in Maharashtra is set to become more transparent as restaurants must now display calorie counts, allergen details, and vegetarian/non-vegetarian indicators on their menus.
RAHSTA 2026 in Mumbai July 8-9 focuses on sustainable roads
RAHSTA Expo 2026, set for July 8-9 in Mumbai, will spotlight sustainable technologies and innovations shaping India's next-generation road infrastructure.
Tamil Nadu widow Petchiammal lived as 'Muthu Master' 37 years
For 37 years, Tamil Nadu's Muthu Master lived as a man, adopting this identity after widowhood and trauma to ensure safety, dignity, and independence while raising her daughter.
Tamil Nadu white paper reveals ₹2.47L/cr power sector crisis
Tamil Nadu's Energy Department released a White Paper revealing ₹2.47 lakh crore debt and plans for a ₹49,500-crore investment in infrastructure, recruitment, and power projects.
Nepalese sadhus arrive in Jammu to join Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage
Nepalese sadhus, driven by faith and dreams of Lord Shiva, have crossed borders to join the Amarnath Yatra, reaffirming deep cultural ties between Nepal and India.
India's health ministry launches AIR SUVIDHA 2.0 for Ebola screening
The Health Ministry has introduced the AIR SUVIDHA 2.0 portal, requiring international passengers to submit a 21-day travel history for enhanced Ebola screening.
CBSE to refund re-evaluation fees if Class 12 marks rise
CBSE has assured students of fee refunds for increased marks post-re-evaluation, with over 87% applications processed and remaining results to be released in phases soon.
Bengaluru launches Safe Footpath campaign July 1 to clear 2,000km
Bengaluru will launch a city-wide campaign targeting encroachments and illegal parking on 2,000 km of roads, with Rs 70 crore allocated for pedestrian infrastructure upgrades.
Telangana starts electoral roll update, BLO visits begin June 25
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls commenced in Telangana on June 25, 2026, with BLOs conducting house-to-house visits to distribute Enumeration Forms.
Pune couple accused in Ketan Agrawal murder blame each other
Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary, accused of murdering Ketan Agrawal near Pune, are now blaming each other for the crime as police uncover evidence of their joint conspiracy.
Uttar Pradesh registration department says Aadhaar cannot prove family relations
The UP Registration Department clarified that Aadhaar serves only as proof of identity and address, advising officials to use alternative documents for verifying family ties.
Delhi High Court quashes Mukesh Kumar conviction after 43 years
Mukesh Kumar, convicted in a 1983 murder case, was acquitted by the Delhi High Court after 43 years due to insufficient evidence and serious gaps in witness testimonies.
Wildlife rescuers captured Russell's viper at Mumbai Metro BKC basement
A venomous Russell’s viper was safely removed from BKC Metro station, alarming commuters. Known for fatal bites, the snake ranks among India’s “big four” deadliest serpents.
Greater Noida's Golden I 9th floor fire leaves no injuries
A fire erupted on the ninth floor of the Golden I commercial building in Tech Zone-4, Greater Noida, on Thursday morning. No casualties were reported, officials confirmed.
IMD predicts thunderstorms, rain in Delhi NCR till July 1
IMD predicts thunderstorms, rain, and gusty winds across Delhi-NCR until June 29. Residents can expect intermittent relief from heat as temperatures hover around 39°C.
India's DCGI ramps up nationwide checks on smuggled unapproved medicines
India's drug regulator has initiated a nationwide enforcement drive to combat the illegal entry and distribution of unapproved medicines, citing significant patient safety risks.
Terror plot targeting Ram Temple foiled; UP man arrested
A man accused of plotting an attack on the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has been arrested.
Andhrapu Krishnaveni found hanging from ceiling fan in PM Palem
A 22-year-old woman, Andhrapu Krishnaveni, was found hanging at her residence in PM Palem, Vizag, just weeks after marrying her relative Andhrapu Murali.
Muharram June 26 in India, schools expected closed for Ashura
Schools in several Indian states, including Maharashtra and Delhi, are expected to close on June 26, 2026, for Muharram. Holiday dates may vary based on regional moon sightings.
India ranks 10th on Medical Tourism Index for affordable care
India is rapidly becoming a top destination for medical tourism, driven by affordable treatment costs and improving healthcare infrastructure, says Antique report.
Kolkata Taratala collapse kills 9, injures 20, Adhikari pledges ₹10L
Nine people died and 20 were injured in a Kolkata warehouse collapse; Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari vowed accountability, linking the building plan to ex-mayor Firhad Hakim.
Maharashtra FDA bans food wrapped in newspapers or printed paper
Maharashtra FDA has prohibited serving food in newspapers and rolled out stringent hygiene norms under the 'Safe Food, Healthy Maharashtra' campaign to ensure public health.
Gurugram probes Punjab officers accused of faking Bhagwant Mann report
Gurugram Police obtained evidence linking two Punjab Police officials to alleged fabrication of a forensic report concerning a controversial video involving CM Bhagwant Mann.
Pune murder: Accused fiancee was under family pressure to marry
A new motive has emerged in the alleged murder of Pune businessman Ketan Agrawal.
First floor office on Barakhamba Road damaged in morning fire
A fire broke out in a multi-storey commercial building on Barakhamba Road Thursday morning, prompting DFS to deploy eight fire tenders. No casualties were reported in the incident.
Indian government: Passport alone does not establish citizenship under law
The government reiterated that passports are travel documents, not definitive proof of citizenship, citing the Passports Act, 1967, and a 2013 Bombay High Court ruling.
Kishtwar police file FIR naming Army officers for Atholi attack
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have filed an FIR against 17 Rashtriya Rifles' Commanding Officer and others for allegedly assaulting police officers and damaging property.
SC rejects urgent PIL listing on Ram Temple donation row
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain mentioning an urgent listing of a plea seeking a court-monitored investigation into the alleged financial irregularities of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
Vice President Radhakrishnan calls Emergency 1 of India's darkest chapters
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan called the Emergency a dark chapter, highlighting its severe impact on constitutional values, civil liberties, and democratic institutions.
Investigators suspect planned murder in Pune businessman Ketan Agarwal death
A Lohagad Fort staffer revealed Siya Goyal appeared scared, not relieved, upon hearing that her fiancé Ketan Agarwal initially survived his fall into the gorge.
Ketan Agarwal killing: Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary accused
Police claim Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary searched online for ways to kill, with digital evidence suggesting the Lohagad Fort murder was a premeditated conspiracy.
NHB index: India home prices up 4.5%, Bengaluru up 13.1%
Bengaluru led with a 13.1% annual home price rise, while Ludhiana recorded the highest surge at 22.2%, showcasing varied growth across Indian cities in early 2026.
India launches 'Easy Connect' hub-and-spoke system to cut foreign transit
India's hub-and-spoke model simplifies international travel by connecting smaller cities to major hubs, streamlining immigration and baggage processes.
Kolkata's Taratala warehouse collapse kills 9 as Army NDRF search
Nine people have died and 20 are injured in the Taratala godown collapse. Authorities arrested five individuals as rescue operations continue with Army and NDRF assistance.
IMD warns Tamil Nadu of heavy rain from June 28
Heavy rainfall is expected in over 10 districts of Tamil Nadu, including Nilgiris and Coimbatore, from June 28 as the South West monsoon remains active across the state.
Delhi fire department flags 450 commercial sites for safety violations
Delhi Fire Department has identified 450 commercial buildings lacking mandatory fire NOCs or violating building by-laws, following a city-wide inspection after a deadly blaze.
Ammonia leak at Tamil Nadu seafood plant kills 11 workers
A woman from Odisha succumbed to the ammonia gas leak at a seafood facility in Tiruvallur, raising the death toll to 11, with 67 others still undergoing treatment.
Supreme Court overturns conviction, 13-day silence not cruelty under 498A
The Supreme Court ruled that mere non-communication by a husband with his wife for thirteen days, without substantive evidence, does not constitute cruelty under Section 498A IPC.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay launches 300 TNSTC busses in Chennai
Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay inaugurated 300 new TNSTC buses in Chennai, enhancing public transport. He later rode one, engaging with passengers about their travel experiences.
Siya Goyal and Chetan Choudhary linked to Ketan Agarwal's death
Ketan Agarwal and Siya Goyal's rapid engagement in February 2026 led to a shocking murder plot just four months later, unraveling at Pune's Lohagad Fort.
Kolkata Taratala shed collapse kills 8, PM announces support ₹200,000/₹50,000
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for families of eight deceased and Rs 50,000 for 20 injured in the Kolkata Taratala godown shed collapse.
Orissa High Court dismisses habeas corpus petition, fines husband ₹50,000
The Orissa High Court dismissed a husband's habeas corpus plea, emphasizing a wife's autonomy and imposing Rs 50,000 costs for misusing legal provisions to pressure her return.
Lucknow Aliganj fire kills 15 owner held amid safety concerns
Virendra Prasad Shukla, a 62-year-old Lucknow businessman and co-owner of the Aliganj building where a fire claimed 15 lives, belongs to a wealthy business family.
'India...ready to extend all possible assistance': Modi after Venezuela quakes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences to the people of Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes rocked the country's capital, Caracas.
Operation Sheruwali continues in Rajouri after mine blast wounds soldiers
Operation Sheruwali, a counter-terrorism mission in Rajouri's dense forests, continues for the 34th day with security forces conducting extensive searches and surveillance.
India mandates online Air Suvidha form before deboarding Ebola-affected-country travelers
India has made online Self-Declaration Forms mandatory via the Air Suvidha portal for passengers arriving from or transiting through Ebola-affected countries.
'Passport merely travel document': What then constitutes proof of citizenship
A recent clarification by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) regarding the passport has reignited the debate on what constitutes proof of citizenship in India.
Retired Bengaluru professor loses ₹2.05cr to 'Kanishka Scheme' scam
A retired professor from Bengaluru was duped of over Rs 2 crore by fraudsters through a fake trading platform and WhatsApp groups promising extraordinary investment returns.
BNCC exposes websites charging ₹5,000 for ₹250 cremations
Bengaluru North City Corporation (BNCC) has exposed a scam where unauthorized websites charged Rs 3,000 to Rs 5,000 for cremation slots officially priced at Rs 250.
India's $55B clean energy at risk, 60% non-fossil electricity threatened
India's renewable energy projects worth $55 billion face high vulnerability to extreme weather by 2030, risking 90% of planned capacity across ten states, a study reveals.
ED questions Veena, daughter of Pinarayi Vijayan, in CMRL probe
T. Veena, daughter of ex-Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate for the second time this month in connection with the CMRL pay-off case.
Thursday morning 2.8 magnitude quake struck Mangan in North Sikkim
A 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck Mangan, Sikkim, on Thursday morning at a shallow depth of 5 km, highlighting the region's vulnerability within the Himalayan seismic belt.
Vedant Shrivastava highlights CBSE re-evaluation delays and marking mistakes
Several CBSE Class 12 students report delays in re-evaluation results and marking errors, raising concerns over transparency and fairness in the board's assessment process.
Suvendu Adhikari seeks audit after Taratala warehouse collapse kills 8
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari initiated an audit of Kolkata's building plans and suspended construction work until July 31 after a warehouse collapse killed eight and injured 20.
Ex-DMK minister Anitha Radhakrishnan booked by police over Vijay-Trisha remarks
Former DMK minister Anitha Radhakrishnan faces a police case for alleged derogatory remarks about Tamil Nadu CM Vijay and actor Trisha during a public event.
How to duplicate your lost marriage certificate in India
Losing a marriage certificate can be a hassle, particularly for legal and administrative tasks.
Kolkata Taratala warehouse collapse kills 5 and prompts 5 arrests
Five individuals, including a structural engineer, were arrested after the Taratala warehouse collapse killed five; a Special Investigation Team was formed.
Two suspects wounded in Delhi shootout after Randhawa gym shooting
Two suspects linked to the firing outside Guru Randhawa's Delhi gym were injured in a police encounter. The accused are allegedly associated with the Lawrence Bishnoi gang.
Chengalpattu 14-year-old reportedly gang-raped by acquaintances and both suspects arrested
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two men in Tamil Nadu's Chengalpattu district. The accused, known to the survivor, have been arrested and remanded to custody.
Kolkata Taratala warehouse collapse kills 5, 18 trapped, 2 arrested
Kolkata Police arrested two individuals, including the structural engineer, after an under-construction warehouse collapse in Taratala killed five workers and left several trapped.
Chetan Chaudhary family denies role in Ketan Agarwal Lohagad death
Chetan Chaudhary's family denies his involvement in Ketan Agarwal's murder, claiming he was framed by wealthy individuals and stood far from the crime scene at Lohagad Fort.
India received over 67L cyber fraud complaints and lost ₹55,000cr
India lost Rs 45,344.16 crore to cyber fraud in 2024-25, accounting for over 80% of the total Rs 55,659.81 crore lost between 2020 and 2025.
ICAR finds El Nino may cut India's paddy maize yields
ICAR's analysis identifies 77 paddy and 65 maize-growing districts prone to over 10% yield loss during El Niño years, prompting contingency measures for the current monsoon season.
TNPDCLE schedules Thursday 9am to 2pm power cuts in Chennai
Residents in over 200 areas of Chennai, including Thirunermalai and Annasalai, will face a scheduled power outage from 9 am to 2 pm on Thursday due to maintenance work.
Two weeks late, Mumbai monsoon brings heavy rain, floods, protests
Mumbai witnessed over 300mm of rain on Day 1 of monsoon, causing widespread flooding, traffic disruptions, and civic emergencies across the city.
NCERT adds 1975-77 Emergency chapter to Class 9 social science
For the first time, NCERT has included the 1975-77 Emergency in Class 9 Social Science textbooks, highlighting it as a major challenge to Indian democracy and fundamental rights.
Heavy rain delays Mumbai local trains, Turbhe to Koparkhairane suspended
Mumbai's first rainfall caused severe disruptions on Wednesday, with 41 suburban train services cancelled and delays of up to 20 minutes, leaving commuters stranded and frustrated.
Amit Prasad's Delhi High Court nomination scrutinized over 2011 conviction
Advocate Amit Prasad, nominated for Delhi High Court judgeship, was convicted in 2011 for a 1996 fatal road accident but released on probation under the Probation of Offenders Act.
Roof collapse at Kolkata warehouse under construction kills 5 workers
The Indian Army and NDRF conducted search and rescue operations in Kolkata’s Taratala area after a warehouse roof collapse killed five people during ongoing construction work.
West Bengal raises DA and DR 20% for state employees
West Bengal's 20% dearness allowance hike, effective October 2026, significantly narrows the salary gap between state and central government employees by 22 percentage points.
Amit Shah launches drug disposal fortnight to destroy ₹6,000cr drugs
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will initiate a nationwide campaign to destroy over 2 lakh kg of confiscated narcotics worth Rs 6,000 crore, starting this Friday.
UPSC uses AI for early screening, disqualifies 569 applicants
The UPSC, for the first time, employed AI to identify and reject 569 ineligible Civil Services Examination applications at the preliminary stage, ensuring fairness.
IMD issues yellow alert for Himachal Pradesh rainfall June 29-30
The IMD predicts isolated heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh starting June 29, with a yellow alert issued for June 29 and 30 as rainfall activity strengthens across the state.
IMD warns Delhi-NCR of thunderstorms, dust storms and rain
The IMD predicts thunderstorms and light rainfall in Delhi-NCR over the next two days as the Southwest Monsoon advances toward northern India.
Bihar approves online transfer policy for government teachers and principals
The Bihar government has approved a new teacher transfer policy for transparency and formed a judicial panel to investigate the controversial Tiwari encounter case.
Five killed in 2 road accidents across Jammu and Kashmir
Five people, including three pilgrims, lost their lives and six others were injured in two separate road accidents in Jammu & Kashmir's Doda and Reasi districts on Wednesday.
Tina, 24, recorded a video blaming in-laws before alleged suicide
A 24-year-old Delhi woman, Tina, allegedly died by suicide after recording a video accusing her in-laws of harassment and pleading with her parents to care for her young daughter.
Air India Delhi-Amritsar flight accidentally entered Pakistan airspace during go-around
An Air India flight briefly entered Pakistan airspace during a go-around at Amritsar airport, prompting DGCA to take interim action against the air traffic controller and crew.
Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood launches citywide coaching center checks
Delhi Home Minister Ashish Sood has initiated a multi-agency inspection of coaching hubs to ensure compliance with safety norms, following recent tragedies in Lucknow and Saket.
Uttar Pradesh attracts over 50,000cr investment proposals after Bengaluru meetings
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced receiving investment proposals exceeding ₹50,000 crore from over 15 companies during industry meetings in Bengaluru.
Hyderabad sees light to moderate showers, India Meteorological Department predicted
Several areas in Hyderabad experienced light to moderate rainfall on Wednesday evening, with Rajiv Gandhi International Airport recording the highest rainfall of 26 mm by 10 p.m.
Central Secretariat to become triple interchange metro station in Delhi
Delhi's Central Secretariat station is set to become a triple-interchange hub, linking the Magenta, Yellow, and Violet lines under Delhi Metro's Phase V expansion.
Brother identifies Sunny Patel among 12 killed in Qatar blast
Sunny Patel from Surat tragically lost his life in a Qatar gas plant explosion, hours after his final phone call to his wife.
El Nino alert: 315 Indian districts face low rainfall risk
India is preparing for the possible impact of El Nino, a weather phenomenon that can cause reduced monsoon rainfall.
3 killed, several trapped after under-construction warehouse collapses in Kolkata
Three people were killed after an under-construction warehouse in Kolkata's Taratala area collapsed on Wednesday afternoon.
Haryana IAS officer arrested in ₹60.5 crore scam
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Pankaj Aggarwal, a senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer in Haryana.
Hyderabad gets road named after Trump
A road adjoining the United States Consulate in Hyderabad has been officially renamed Donald Trump Avenue. The ceremony was held on Tuesday as part of the Freedom 250 celebrations, marking the 250th anniversary of American Independence.
Avoid all non-essential travel to Iran, warns Indian government
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has advised citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to Iran until further notice.
How cops were able to crack Pune fort murder
The mysterious death of Pune businessman Ketan Agarwal at Lohagad Fort on June 18 received a big breakthrough after cops reviewed CCTV footage from the day of the incident.
2020 audit predicted Ram Mandir donation mess, report says
An audit report from November 2020 had flagged serious management issues at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust, which oversees the construction and management of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Indian Express reported.
'Papa, save me': 10-year-old's last words before being abducted, raped
A 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by a cab driver in South Delhi on Monday.
Flowers, candle-lit cake: Pune woman's romantic posts before killing fiancé
The Instagram account of Siya Goyal, the Pune woman accused of killing her fiance with her lover, was filled with posts of her fairytale romance with her fiance, Ketan Agarwal.
Quick guide to renewing address proof documents
Renewing address proof documents in India can be a daunting task, particularly for those who are new to the process.
'Desperate attempt to....': India rejects Pakistan's 'go to war' remark
India has rejected Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif's threat of going to war with India if it believes the country's water security is under serious threat.
Lucknow fire: Building owner previously linked to paper leak case
The owner of the building that caught fire in Lucknow's Aliganj area on Monday, killing 15 people, had previously figured in the 2015 CPMT paper leak case.
Pune man, who 'fell' from Lohagad Fort, pushed by fiancee
In a shocking turn of events, the death of a 25-year-old man, Ketan Vishal Agarwal, initially thought to be an accident, at Pune's Lohagad Fort has been ruled a murder.
5 lesser-known herbs and their amazing benefits
Exploring lesser-known herbs can be a fascinating journey into the world of natural remedies.
'BRICS no ordinary group; contributes $31.5T to global wealth': Doval
National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval on Tuesday stressed the importance of BRICS at the 16th BRICS National Security Adviser meeting in New Delhi.
Severe dust storm hits Delhi-NCR; Kartavya Path completely obscured
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) were hit by a sudden weather change on Tuesday. Visuals from around India Gate show Kartavya Path completely covered by the dust storm.
Karnataka HC allows hysterectomy for severely disabled woman
The Karnataka High Court has allowed a 23-year-old woman with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities to undergo a total abdominal hysterectomy.
Bengal's Haldia Seaport becomes India's 41st immigration checkpoint
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially designated the Haldia seaport in West Bengal as an immigration checkpoint.
Southwest monsoon reaches Mumbai after almost 2-week delay
The southwest monsoon has finally reached Mumbai, albeit with a delay of almost two weeks.
Bengaluru: Paying guest owner killed over washing legs dispute
A 37-year-old paying guest (PG) owner was allegedly beaten to death in Bengaluru after a dispute over tap water.
11-year-old kidnapped from Delhi footpath; raped, murdered in Gurugram forest
In a shocking incident in Delhi's Mehrauli area, an 11-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped, raped and murdered in a Gurugram forest.
Vijay government moves SC against Madras HC's 'lamp lighting' ruling
The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, has filed a Special Leave Petition in the Supreme Court, challenging a Madras High Court order allowing the lighting of a lamp at Thiruparankundram hill's 'Deepa Thoon' near a dargah.
'Multilateralism declining': Ajit Doval warns BRICS partners about security challenges
National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval opened the 16th BRICS National Security Advisers' Meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Bride-to-be, parents die by suicide day before wedding in Mysuru
In Karnataka's Mysuru district, a 21-year-old woman and her parents were found dead at their home in Kempainahundi village on Monday.
US-India trade deal talks begin in New Delhi
United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer arrived at Vanijya Bhawan on Monday to meet Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal in New Delhi on Tuesday. Greer was joined by Ambassador to India Sergio Gor.
Kanpur seals 16 coaching centers after Lucknow fire tragedy
The Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) has launched a major crackdown on coaching centers and commercial establishments that are allegedly violating safety and building codes.
India to ink $230 million US howitzer sustainment deal
India is set to ink a $230 million sustainment package with the United States for its M777A2 ultra-light howitzers.
Eyewitnesses recount desperate escapes as 15 die in Lucknow fire
A devastating fire at a commercial complex in Lucknow has claimed the lives of 15 people, mostly young students and professionals.
How to fix mistakes on your birth certificate
Correcting errors on an Indian birth certificate can be a daunting task for many. However, knowing the right steps and procedures can make the process a lot easier.
IMD predicts heavy rain, thunderstorms in several states today
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast for June 23, predicting active monsoon conditions across several parts of India.
Andhra Pradesh: 2 workers killed in fire at plastic unit
A massive fire at Dakshin Energy's facility in Paravada, Anakapalle district of Andhra Pradesh, killed two workers on Tuesday morning.
Lucknow fire tragedy building had received demolition order in 2016
The three-story building in Lucknow's Aliganj area, where a devastating fire killed 15 people on Monday, had received a demolition order in 2016 for unauthorized construction.
UAE in talks to buy India's BrahMos, Akashteer defense systems
India is in talks with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to sell some of its flagship defense systems, Reuters reported, citing Indian sources.