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AIIMS sends final forensic report on Twisha Sharma to CBI
AIIMS Delhi's medical board has submitted a sealed forensic report to the CBI, confirming skin tissue on the gym belt matched injury patterns on Twisha Sharma's neck.
Delhi Police arrest 3 alleged shooters from Lawrence Bishnoi gang
Delhi Police apprehended three alleged Lawrence Bishnoi gang shooters, thwarting a targeted killing plot. The suspects were reportedly receiving instructions from handlers abroad.
False bomb threat at Mumbai's Taj hotel referenced Dawood Ibrahim
A late-night call claiming Dawood Ibrahim planted a bomb at Mumbai's Taj Hotel triggered a massive security operation, later declared a hoax after no explosives were found.
Rare purple flower spotted again in Arunachal Pradesh since 1868
A rare alpine flower, last documented in 1868, has been rediscovered in Arunachal Pradesh's high-altitude regions, spotlighting the Eastern Himalayas' rich biodiversity.
IMD warns Sunday: Coastal Andhra Pradesh heat wave, heavy rain
Isolated heatwave conditions are expected in Coastal Andhra Pradesh today, while heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in Bihar, Assam, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launches 350 million sapling drive
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will inaugurate a statewide campaign today in Gorakhpur, aiming to plant 350 million saplings in a single day to boost Uttar Pradesh's green cover.
SIA Kashmir secures Interpol Red Corner Notice for Imtiyaz Kandoo
The State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir obtained an Interpol Red Corner Notice against Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Imtiyaz Ahmad Kandoo for his role in the 2013 Hygam attack.
Ashwini Vaishnaw confirms Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train section next year
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that India's first bullet train, connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad, will launch its initial section between Surat and Bilimora in 2027.
Ram Mandir donation theft: Kamal Nayan Das defends Champat Rai
Mahant Kamal Nayan Das defended ex-general secretary Champat Rai amid the Ram Temple donation theft probe, asserting his innocence and alleging betrayal by others.
Delhi rally at Jantar Mantar demands Noida workers' release
Activists and student leaders gathered at Jantar Mantar on Saturday, demanding the release of individuals arrested during April’s workers’ agitation in Noida over wage hikes.
Delhi court denies protection for woman's Shaheen Bagh grave
A Delhi court dismissed a plea seeking to prevent the reuse of a grave in Shaheen Bagh, citing the need to prioritize limited public burial land for the Muslim community.
Delhi Traffic Police make 8 corridors signal-free with junction upgrades
Delhi Traffic Police announced the development of eight signal-free stretches to enhance traffic flow, with plans underway to implement similar measures across 25 more corridors.
Laborer Vijay killed, 2 injured in Jasola demolition wall collapse
A 24-year-old labourer died and two others were injured when a dilapidated house wall collapsed during demolition in south Delhi’s Jasola on Friday afternoon, officials said.
Narendra Modi's Indo-Pacific trip secures BrahMos sale and Australian uranium
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-nation tour strengthens India's Indo-Pacific ties, addressing China's growing influence and uncertainty over U.S. regional engagement.
Bay of Bengal system fades, monsoon weakens across Uttar Pradesh
Rainfall in Uttar Pradesh has significantly reduced, with temperatures expected to rise from Sunday. Eastern UP may still witness light to moderate rain with isolated heavy spells.
Maharashtra TET leak affects over 600,000 after Agra press smuggling
A Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) paper leak exposed vulnerabilities in the exam system as question papers were smuggled from a secure Agra press using a shoe.
Moderate 4.5 quake in Bay of Bengal off Andhra Pradesh
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal early Sunday, with its epicentre located 227 km east of Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh; no damage or injuries were reported.
India opens Astra Mark 2 production to private companies
The defence ministry will invite private firms to manufacture the Astra Mark 2 missile, marking a significant shift towards privatizing India's strategic missile production sector.
Vietnam speedboat accident kills 15 Indian tourists in rough seas
A speedboat capsized off Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, killing 15 Indians. Survivor Nirmal Kumar described the harrowing escape amid rough seas and giant waves.
Tabassum Khan threatened after sentencing 14 men for lynching
Judge Tabassum Khan, who sentenced 14 men to life imprisonment for lynching a Muslim man in Madhya Pradesh, India, is facing online abuse and death threats targeting her religion.
Rajasthan government hospitals report 9 women dead after gynecological surgeries
Nine women lost their lives following gynecological surgeries at government hospitals in Bhilwara and Banswara, prompting a state-ordered investigation into the incidents.
Pune waste to energy plant collapses, Vijay Sapkal rescued alive
Trapped under rubble for nine hours, Vijay Sapkal sent a selfie and farewell message to his wife before being rescued alive, offering hope amid ongoing search efforts.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces Golden Temple FCRA clearance
At a diaspora event in Auckland, PM Modi highlighted his government's FCRA clearance for Golden Temple and other initiatives to strengthen ties with the Sikh community globally.
Kerala fans lose sleep for FIFA World Cup 2026 matches
Kerala's football enthusiasts sacrifice sleep for late-night FIFA World Cup matches, navigating work and school with exhaustion while passionately following their favorite teams.
Kerala: 18-month-old boy dies after anesthesia given for stitching lip
An 18-month-old boy, Devansh Shaurya, died at the Baby Memorial Hospital in Kannur, Kerala.
India asks US to reconsider proposed 12.5% tariffs on imports
India has asked the United States to reconsider its proposed 12.5% tariff on imports from 54 economies, including India and China.
'Not Gandhi nor hero': Sonam Wangchuk on CJP protest
Educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has urged citizens to take responsibility instead of looking for heroes.
Jaipur girl hired killers to murder mother: Police
A law student from Jaipur has been arrested for allegedly conspiring to kill her mother, Neeraj Sharma.
Hyderabad couple, who took crores from investors, missing in Switzerland
A Hyderabad-based couple, Pabba Chandrasekhar and Swapna, has gone missing during their holiday in Switzerland.
New rules introduced for Ram Mandir onation counting
The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has introduced new rules for donation counting at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir. The move comes after an alleged embezzlement case involving devotees' offerings.
Rain-related deaths rise to 5; roads blocked in Uttarakhand
Heavy rainfall across India has caused widespread destruction, with landslides in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh blocking major highways.
Mumbai Police receive bomb threat for Delhi's Red Fort
The Mumbai Police have received a bomb threat targeting the historic Red Fort in Delhi.
Telangana man kills wife, children, teen he assaulted, her family
A 35-year-old man in Telangana's Ranga Reddy district has allegedly murdered his wife and children.
'Mr. judicial servant': Man hurls abuses, flings documents inside SC
The Supreme Court had to remove a litigant from its courtroom on Friday after he hurled abuses at the judges and flung documents.
Mahadev betting case: ED attaches ₹940cr assets of Vikas Garg
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached movable and immovable assets worth ₹940.77 crore belonging to businessman Vikas Garg and his family members.
Bihar government to sack 3,000 teachers hired using fake degrees
The Bihar government has decided to terminate the services of over three thousand teachers who were appointed using fake degrees and forged educational certificates.
India changes rules for alcohol-based cough syrups, oral medicines
The Indian government has amended the Drugs Rules, 1945, to include all oral formulations with over 12% ethyl alcohol in bottles larger than 30 milliliters (ml) under Schedule H1.
13 schools closed every day in India last year: Report
The number of schools in India has declined from 14,71,473 in the 2024-25 academic year to 14,66,682 in 2025-26.
Bengaluru student dies by suicide after 'harassment' over homework
A 13-year-old Class 8 student died by suicide in Bengaluru's Anekal after she was reportedly fined ₹20 for not completing her homework.
'Shattered': Ketan Agarwal's father writes to President Droupadi Murmu
Vishal Agarwal, the father of Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal, has written to President Droupadi Murmu seeking a speedy investigation and justice in his son's murder case.
El Nino could disrupt India's monsoon, IMD warns
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that India's southwest monsoon could weaken again due to the strengthening of El Nino conditions over the Pacific Ocean.
Ram Mandir donation case: SC to hear petitions on Monday
The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions on July 13, seeking an independent investigation into the alleged theft of donations at the Ayodhya Ram Mandir.
Become 'expert mothers' before becoming IAS officers, teachers: UP governor
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has urged women to become "expert mothers" before pursuing careers as Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers or teachers.
Madras HC allows temporary jobs for Karur stampede victims' families
The Madras High Court has allowed the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led state government to offer jobs to the families of victims who died in the Karur stampede last September.
Monsoon causes mayhem across India; 25 dead in rain-related incidents
More than 25 people have been killed in rain-related incidents across the country, as severe monsoon rains wreaked havoc on roadways, uprooted trees, damaged property, and disrupted regular life.
Internal report flagged distress signs before Wayanad tunnel landslide
A recent internal report by Dilip Buildcon Limited (DBL), the sub-contractor for a tunnel project in Kerala's Wayanad, has revealed alarming details about the conditions at the site before a deadly landslide.
Meghalaya honeymoon murder: Accused Sonam Raghuvanshi opposes bail cancellation plea
Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in her husband Raja's murder during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, has claimed innocence before the Supreme Court.
New footage shows classroom 'bullying' moments before Jaipur schoolgirl's suicide
Fresh CCTV footage has emerged in the case of a nine-year-old girl who died after jumping from the fourth floor of Jaipur's Neerja Modi School in November 2025.
Delhi braces for another round of rain, orange alert issued
Delhi is bracing for another round of rain on Friday after heavy downpours on Thursday caused widespread disruption.
Want chicken, pasta: US mercenary unhappy with Tihar jail food
United States mercenary Matthew Aaron VanDyke has moved a Delhi court seeking permission to cook his own meals in Tihar Jail.
'Hydrogen is fuel of future': Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said hydrogen will be the future of transportation.
Gurugram: 4 suspected criminals killed, 3 cops injured in encounter
A fierce gunfight broke out between the police and a gang in Gurugram's Sushant Lok Phase-2 area on Thursday night.
2nd doctor assaulted by Sena corporator resigns due to 'fear'
A woman doctor assaulted by Shiv Sena corporator Rakesh Mhatre has quit due to "fear," NDTV reported.
How to get educational transcripts in India
Obtaining educational transcripts in India can be a daunting task, particularly for first-timers.
'Only face-saving exercises': SC raps civic authorities over illegal constructions
The Supreme Court has slammed authorities in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) for their failure to tackle illegal constructions.
After NEET, allegations of paper leak in UGC-NET exam
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is facing fresh allegations of a paper leak in the UGC-NET June 2026 exam.
HPCL's 3,000 cylinders washed away in Raigad after heavy rainfall
Around 3,000 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders were washed away from the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) Patalganga LPG bottling plant in Maharashtra's Raigad district.
Jaipur woman hires killers to murder mother for government job
In a shocking incident, a 23-year-old woman from Jaipur has been arrested for allegedly plotting her mother's murder to secure a government job and control family property.
'Can't go back': Thane doctor assaulted by Sena corporator resigns
A doctor, who was assaulted by Shiv Sena leader Ramesh Mhatre on Monday at Shastri Nagar Hospital in Dombivli, has resigned out of fear.
Chaos after heavy rain: Delhi, Surat waterlogged, landslides in Uttarakhand
Heavy monsoon rains over the past two days have wreaked havoc in large parts of India.
NCERT revises Partition narrative, adds Savarkar, and removes Hitler references
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released a revised edition of its Class 8 social science textbook, "Exploring Society: India and Beyond."
After Ayodhya, Badrinath, donation row at Madhya Pradesh's Baglamukhi Temple
An alleged embezzlement of donations at Madhya Pradesh's Maa Baglamukhi Temple has come to light amid ongoing investigations over similar allegations at Ayodhya's Ram Temple and Uttarakhand's Badrinath Temple.
Abhijeet Dipke clarifies after seen eating kachori near fasting Wangchuk
As activist Sonam Wangchuk's indefinite hunger strike at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar entered its 10th day on Tuesday, the focus shifted to Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke, who was seen snacking near the fasting activist.
15-16 workers feared trapped after building collapses in Pimpri Chinchwad
A three-story administrative building at the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation's (PCMC) Waste-to-Energy plant in Moshi, Pune, collapsed on Wednesday afternoon.
Champat Rai denies approving Ram Temple trust's cash-counting SoP
Champat Rai, the recently ousted general secretary of the Ram Temple trust, has denied approving a 2025 document that detailed procedures for counting temple donations.