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Bhagwant Mann to launch Punjab 'Mawan Dhiyaan' ₹1,000-₹1,500 scheme registrations
Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is set to launch the Mawan Dhiyaan Satkar Yojana today, a financial assistance scheme for women starting July 1.
Vikram Misri leads Berlin talks on trade defense technology green-energy
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has arrived in Berlin for crucial India-Germany Foreign Office consultations, following German Chancellor Fredrich Merz's visit to India.
PM Narendra Modi greets Baisakhi, Puthandu, Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the occasions of Baisakhi, Puthandu and Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti, wishing peace, happiness and prosperity for all.
Bhopal 'Blood kick' trend: men injecting own blood for highs
A disturbing trend, dubbed "Blood Kick," is emerging in Bhopal where young men self-inject their own blood for a perceived high, leading to severe health risks.
Uttar Pradesh government raises workers wages after Noida protests
Following violent protests in Noida, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved a wage increase for various categories of workers.
Pune students filmed dancing to song tied to Madvi Hidma
A video of Pune hostel students dancing to a song glorifying Maoist leader Madvi Hidma has prompted a police investigation, raising concerns over content at public institutions.
Uttar Pradesh raises interim minimum wages after Noida protests
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced an interim increase in minimum wages following protests by factory workers in Noida, while also dismissing false social media claims.
Supreme Court criticizes Ghaziabad police for slow FIR filing
The Supreme Court has expressed concern over the Ghaziabad police's delay in filing an FIR and investigating a minor's rape and murder case.
MPBSE Class 10 results officially released April 15 at 11am
The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) will declare the Class 10 results on April 15, 2026. Students can access their scores online and via mobile apps.
Noida workers demand 35% wage hike amid gas price surge
Before the recent wage protests in Noida, industrial workers in Barauni, Surat and Panipat had staged similar demonstrations demanding better pay and working conditions.
Maharashtra's Mallikarjun Aarekari accused of killing son over paternity doubts
A man in Maharashtra allegedly murdered his six-year-old son due to suspicions over the child's paternity, later dumping the body in a river.
NCERT seeks private agency to rebuild trust after textbook row
Following criticism over a controversial section in a Class 8 textbook, NCERT plans to hire an agency for crisis management and media advocacy at a cost of Rs 7.5 crore.
Supreme Court rebukes ECI over 'logical discrepancy' in 27.1L removals
The Supreme Court has questioned the Election Commission of India's (ECI) introduction of a "logical discrepancy" category in West Bengal's voter roll revision.
S Jaishankar meets Kuwait, Singapore ministers after US Iran blockade
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed the ongoing Middle East crisis and the well-being of Indians in Kuwait with his counterparts from Kuwait and Singapore.
Health officials warn of MDR-TB exposure at Southwestern Community College
A drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has potentially exposed students and staff at Southwestern Community College, sparking health concerns.
Delhi Police plans to stop sharing 1.40L CCTV passwords
Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha has directed the preparation of an MoU to restrict public access to government-installed CCTV footage, transferring control to the police.
Noida industrial workers demand ₹20,000 amid heated factory protests
Protests over wage demands have escalated in Noida's industrial areas, leading to increased safety concerns and rising costs for both industry bodies and workers.
Uttar Pradesh police file 2 FIRs against accounts spreading rumors
The Uttar Pradesh police are identifying and filing FIRs against social media accounts spreading misinformation about the ongoing factory workers protest.
Sarbananda Sonowal: almost 90% cargo backlog from Hormuz blockade cleared
Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reveals that nearly 90% of India's cargo backlog has been cleared following the Strait of Hormuz disruption.
Bus crash on Amka Road in Greater Noida injures 7
A school bus crash in Greater Noida resulted in injuries to six students and the driver, while the driver of the second bus fled the scene.
Experts warn El Nino could weaken India's summer monsoon
Around 70% of El Nino years since 1980 have resulted in poor summer monsoons, highlighting a strong link between the Pacific condition and India's rainy season.
PM Modi heads 2-year committee for Jyotirao Phule 200th celebrations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will head a 126-member committee to coordinate the 200th birth anniversary celebrations of social reformer Jyotirao Govindrao Phule.
Viti Katihar voting dispute over disabled daughter, Tafijan Bibi dies
A 77-year-old woman died of a suspected heart attack during a family dispute with election officials over home voting procedures in North Dinajpur, West Bengal.
Supreme Court of India ends marriage, quashes wife's criminal case
The Supreme Court intervened to dissolve a marriage after a woman reneged on her divorce consent and financial settlement, subsequently filing a criminal case against her husband.
India's drug advisory board may restrict over-the-counter nicotine replacement therapy
New proposals by the Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) may soon restrict over-the-counter access to nicotine gums and lozenges, potentially making it harder for smokers to quit.
Police link 4 Telangana students' suicides to IPE pressure
Four intermediate students in Telangana tragically ended their lives following disappointing exam results, sparking concerns over academic pressures.
Two armed terror suspects seen entering Ambanall forests near Safiyan
Following the alleged sighting of two armed terror suspects in Safiyan village, Kathua district, security forces have initiated extensive search operations.
Delhi Police stop Agarwal and Yadav for alleged judge impersonation
Two men, including one posing as a judicial officer, were arrested in New Delhi for carrying firearms and live ammunition using forged documents.
IMD warns of heavy rain in India April 14-17
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain alert for multiple states, including Kerala and Karnataka, from April 14 to 17.
Noida worker protests over rising prices, stagnant wages turn chaotic
Ineffective intelligence gathering and insufficient police deployment allowed workers' protests in Noida to escalate into widespread vandalism and arson.
US naval blockade in Hormuz may hit India indirectly: Report
The United States's planned naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz may not have an immediate impact on India's crude oil supplies.
Cop suspended after brigadier, son assaulted for objecting to drinking
After a serving Indian Army Brigadier and his son were allegedly attacked by a group of eight to 10 people in Vasant Enclave, South Delhi, on Saturday night, the police have suspended an unnamed investigating officer, Hindustan Times reported.
11 killed after van collides with cement mixer in Maharashtra
A tragic accident took place on the Kalyan-Ahilyanagar highway in Maharashtra's Thane district on Monday, when a cement mixer collided head-on with a black-and-yellow Eeco taxi, killing 11 passengers.
'Got ₹39 hike last year': Angry Noida workers speak out
Industrial workers in Noida Phase 2 have been protesting for four days over low wages and unrealistic work targets.
Army brigadier, son assaulted in front of cops in Delhi
A serving Indian Army Brigadier and his son were allegedly attacked by a group of eight to 10 men in Vasant Enclave, South Delhi, late on Friday night.
Yogi sees Naxal conspiracy behind violent Noida workers' wage protest
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed concerns over a possible "larger conspiracy" to revive Naxalism amid ongoing protests by workers in Noida Phase 2.
Hyderabad: Drunk doctor's BMW sports James Bond-style flipping number plate
In a bizarre incident that looked like something out of a James Bond movie, Hyderabad police intercepted a drunk driver with an advanced car modification.
Noida workers' protests block key roads: Check affected routes
Protests erupted in Noida and Greater Noida on Monday after a woman was injured in firing during clashes the previous day.
IMD issues alert for heatwave, strong winds across India
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has issued a heatwave warning in some parts of Saurashtra and Kutch, with Delhi expected to reach a maximum temperature of 41°C by April 17.
Vrindavan boat capsize: Death toll rises to 15
The death toll in the tragic boat capsize incident at Vrindavan has risen to 15. Two more bodies were recovered from the Yamuna River in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district on Monday morning.
Noida: Workers' protest over salary hike turns violent
A protest by workers over salary hikes in Noida's Phase 2 turned violent on Monday.
India rebuffs China's attempt to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh
India has strongly opposed China's move to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh, which it claims as part of southern Tibet.
Jharkhand excise exam paper leak racket busted, 159 candidates arrested
In a major bust, Ranchi police have detained 159 candidates linked to the Jharkhand excise constable recruitment examination.
UP: Bus returning from wedding procession rams truck, 6 killed
A tragic accident occurred in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday when a bus returning from a wedding procession collided with a truck.
Kerala dental student dies by suicide, family alleges faculty harassment
A first-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) student at Kannur Dental College in Kerala died on April 10.
TCS under scanner after 9 FIRs filed in Nashik
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's largest software exporter, is under scrutiny after nine FIRs were filed alleging sexual harassment and religious conversion at its Nashik unit.
Video: Rare tornado-like weather phenomenon observed in Jammu's Akhnoor
A rare weather phenomenon, resembling a tornado, was observed in Akhnoor, Jammu, on Saturday evening.
Amarnath Yatra 2026: Registration, eligibility criteria, other key details
The Amarnath Yatra of 2026 will start on July 3 and end on Raksha Bandhan (August 28). The pilgrimage to the sacred ice cave in Jammu and Kashmir will be held over a period of 57 days.
Vijayawada highway accident: Senior lawyer killed as truck overturns
A tragic accident on Saturday claimed the life of a senior lawyer, B Srinivas Rao, after a concrete mixer truck fell on his luxury BMW at Keesara Toll Plaza on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway.
4.6 magnitude tremors hit Jammu & Kashmir's Doda
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, early Sunday morning.
Mathura boat tragedy toll rises to 11, boat operator arrested
The death toll in the Mathura boat tragedy has risen to 11, officials said on Saturday.
7 held from Nashik BPO over harassment, 'corporate jihad' row
The Nashik Police have arrested nine people, including a Human Resources (HR) manager, in connection with a case of alleged sexual and religious harassment at a local Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) unit.
Mathura boat tragedy: PM Modi announces ₹2 lakh compensation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced an ex gratia compensation of ₹2 lakh each to the families of those who died in the Mathura boat tragedy.
Dehradun: Man arrested for spying for ISI-linked terrorist
The Special Task Force (STF) of Uttarakhand Police has arrested a 29-year-old man, Vikrant Kashyap, for allegedly collaborating with a Pakistan-based terrorist.
Mild earthquake hits Maharashtra's Hingoli, no reports of casualties
An earthquake of 4.7 magnitude struck the Hingoli district in Maharashtra's Marathwada region on Saturday morning. The tremors were felt in the neighboring Nanded and Parbhani districts as well.
India expresses concern over civilian casualties in Lebanon
India has expressed "deep concern" over the large number of civilian casualties in Lebanon.
Thunderstorms, scattered rain likely in northeastern, southern India: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a stark contrast in weather conditions across India on Saturday.
Kerala girl missing for 3 days found dead in Karnataka
A 15-year-old girl from Kerala, who had gone missing during a family trip to Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district, was found dead on Friday.
Uttar Pradesh: 10 dead, several missing as Mathura boat capsizes
A tragic boating accident occurred in the Yamuna River at KC Ghat, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district, on Friday afternoon.
'Mahakumbh viral girl' Monalisa a minor; POCSO case against husband
Monalisa, popularly known as the "Mahakumbh viral girl," has once again made headlines after her marriage to a Muslim man.
No 'zombie drug': Bengaluru police debunk viral video
The Bagalur police in Bengaluru have arrested a 29-year-old man for spreading misinformation about a "zombie drug" through a viral video.
'26 Indians forced into Ukraine war': SC seeks Centre's response
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Union Government on a habeas corpus petition seeking directions for the safe repatriation of 26 Indian nationals allegedly detained in Russia and forced to fight in the Ukraine war.
'Kaale' husband doesn't deserve me: MP woman stages robbery-gone-wrong murder
In a shocking case from Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, a spice trader was murdered in a meticulously planned conspiracy by his wife and her lover.
Justice Yashwant Varma submits resignation to President
Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court has submitted his resignation to the President.
Andhra Pradesh: 3 girls drown while taking selfies at waterfall
Three teenage girls drowned while taking selfies at the Mullungummi waterfall in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitharama Raju district on Thursday, NDTV reported.
Lieutenant Colonel Purohit, acquitted in Malegaon blast, cleared for promotion
The Indian Army has cleared Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Shrikant Purohit for a promotion to the rank of Brigadier.
Foreign Secretary Misri meets FBI, Pentagon officials during US visit
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is on a visit to Washington, United States, where he has held several high-level meetings. The talks are aimed at strengthening India-US cooperation in security, defense, and economic spheres.
Fire breaks out at Terminal 1 of Mumbai international airport
A fire broke out at Terminal 1 of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai on Thursday.
Copyright for AI artwork? Delhi HC seeks Copyright Office's decision
The Delhi High Court has ordered the Copyright Office to decide on a copyright application for an AI-generated artwork within eight weeks.
Nashik techies allege workplace sexual-harassment; HR says some gestures 'common'
The Nashik police have arrested six employees of an IT company following multiple complaints of sexual harassment and exploitation.
Manesar: Salary hike protest turns violent; vehicles vandalized, workers lathi-charged
Tensions flared up in Gurugram's IMT Manesar as police lathi-charged thousands of protesting contractual workers on Thursday.
Pune woman permanently paralyzed after water slide accident at park
A day of fun turned into a nightmare for 37-year-old Ashwini Sandeep Napte at the Jai Malhar Agro Tourism Centre's water park in Maharashtra's Pune district.
Indian vessel carrying over 15,000 tons of LPG reaches Mumbai
An India-flagged liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tanker, Green Asha, has arrived at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) in Navi Mumbai.
Multiple landslides hit North Sikkim; over 1,000 stranded
The Indian Army has successfully rescued 135 tourists stranded in North Sikkim after multiple landslides cut road connectivity.
Heavy rain expected in Jammu, Assam, Himachal, other states
An active western disturbance is likely to trigger a spell of rain with thunderstorms, hail and strong winds across several parts of India.
Celebrations across Kashmir valley after Iran ceasefire announcement
The Kashmir Valley erupted in celebrations after a ceasefire was announced between Iran, the United States, and Israel.
Constable, key witness in TN father-son custodial killings, reveals everything
Nine police officers from Tamil Nadu were sentenced to death this week for the custodial deaths of P Jayaraj and his son, J Bennix.
Delhi HC seeks action against journalist Rana Ayyub's X posts
The Delhi High Court has taken cognizance of a petition seeking action against journalist Rana Ayyub for allegedly posting derogatory content about Hindu deities on social media platform X.
IMD warns of thundersqualls, hailstorms across India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a spell of intense weather across India over the next few days.
Anant Ambani pledges ₹18cr for temple, animal welfare in Kerala
Anant Ambani, the Executive Director of Reliance Industries Limited, has pledged ₹18 crore for the development of temple infrastructure as well as animal welfare in Kerala.
Manipur: 3 killed in firing during protest against kids' killings
At least three people were killed and several others injured when Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel opened fire at a protest in Bishnupur district's Tronglaobi Maning in Manipur, local media reported.
Aerobridge ceiling panel falls on flyer's head at Hyderabad airport
A United States citizen, Deepak Adoni, was injured after a metal panel from an aerobridge's ceiling fell on him at Hyderabad Airport.
Internet shut, curfew in Manipur after 2 kids killed
Violence erupted in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Tuesday as protests intensified over the death of two children in a suspected rocket attack.