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Indian Navy joins search for missing fishermen off Thiruvananthapuram coast
A Navy scuba team joined the 10-day-long search for two missing fishermen in Thiruvananthapuram, as rough seas and strong currents continue to challenge rescue efforts.
Paddy farmers nationwide to protest Monday, demand MSP ₹3,243
Paddy farmers risk a ₹3.07 lakh crore loss in 2026-27 as most produce sells below the demanded ₹3,243 MSP; SKM announces nationwide protests seeking legal MSP assurance.
TG Mohandas detained in Thiruvananthapuram over videos allegedly stirring unrest
Right-wing commentator TG Mohandas was taken into custody in Mattancherry after his YouTube remarks about a Delhi students' protest allegedly incited fear and public unrest.
Rajnath Singh says Operation Sindoor sends clear message to terrorists
Operation Sindoor showcased the unparalleled bravery of India’s Armed Forces, sending a strong global message of the nation’s commitment to protecting its citizens at all costs.
PMAY-U and PMAY-U 2.0 hand over 1cr homes of 1.25cr
Over 1.25 crore houses have been sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban, with more than 1 crore already completed and delivered to beneficiaries, according to MoHUA.
Historian and archeologist A V Narasimha Murthy dies in Mysuru
Dr. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, renowned historian and archaeologist, passed away in Mysuru at 91, leaving behind a legacy of contributions to Indian history and numismatics.
India crosses 300.50 GW non-fossil capacity, solar 164.59 GW
India's non-fossil electricity capacity surpassed 300 GW in July 2026, driven by solar expansion, marking over 54% of the nation’s total installed power generation capacity.
Hyderabad seniors lost 102.02cr to cyber scams, police say
Senior citizens in Hyderabad lost ₹102.02 crore to cyber fraudsters across 403 cases between January 2025 and July 2026, with trading frauds causing the highest losses.
Vishnu Deo Sai pledges ₹5cr to Assam flood relief
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai pledged ₹5 crore for relief and rehabilitation in flood-hit Assam, emphasizing solidarity and support during the ongoing natural calamity.
Narendra Modi urges Har Ghar Tiranga to mark 'Vande Mataram'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to join the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, coinciding with India's 80th Independence Day and the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram.
Assam begins damage survey after July 19 floods killed 99
The Assam government initiated a comprehensive survey on Sunday to assess damages from recent floods, aiming to provide compensation and rehabilitation by mid-September.
Pawan Kumar Chandana moved by Modi praise at IIT Delhi
Skyroot Aerospace co-founder Pawan Kumar Chandana thanked PM Modi for his "first in my bloodline" remark, resonating with his journey from ISRO to private rockets.
Three Jharkhand Public Service Commission members resign amid exam protests
Three Jharkhand Public Service Commission members have resigned following protests over alleged favoritism and procedural lapses in recent exams.
Jharkhand government refuses to cancel CGL exam, offers oversight panel
The Jharkhand government declined students' demand to cancel the CGL exam, citing court directives, while protesters vowed to escalate their agitation for a CBI inquiry.
Ghaziabad security guard Vivek Yadav fires licensed gun, 17-year-old dies
A security guard in Ghaziabad's Sahibabad area fatally shot a 17-year-old boy, claiming he fired his licensed weapon to scare off alleged trespassers.
West Bengal Chief Minister announces ₹10,000 monthly for 325 people
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari announced a Rs 10,000 monthly pension for 325 individuals jailed during the Emergency, honoring their sacrifices for defending democracy.
Kerala launches Operation Grip after Arjun Ayanki threats, 55 arrested
Kerala Police apprehended 55 individuals in a single night during 'Operation Grip,' launched after history-sheeter Arjun Ayanki issued threats against officers.
Kerala Police launch Operation Grip after Arjun Ayanki's online threats
Kerala Police initiated 'Operation Grip' to target criminal networks and gang members statewide, apprehending 55 suspects by Saturday night to ensure public safety.
Rajasthan CID arrests 2 men in Tonk over JeM suspicion
Two men from Tonk, Rajasthan, were arrested by CID's Special Branch for alleged links with Pakistan-based terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed ahead of Independence Day.
Telangana plans Hyderabad expansion with 'Future city' to ease congestion
Telangana government outlines plans to expand Hyderabad's urban footprint with new economic centres, improved connectivity, and sustainable development initiatives.
Delhi Police deploys 15,000-20,000 at Red Fort for 79th I-Day
Delhi Police deploys advanced tech like facial recognition vans and fingerprint screening via the Abhigyan app to enhance security for Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort.
India's DGCA flagged 889 serious technical flight defects in 2025
The DGCA recorded 889 serious technical defects in flights last year, marking a significant increase from 692 faults noted in 2024, according to official data shared in Lok Sabha.
Bengaluru FDA inspects 26 luxury hotels for food safety lapses
Bengaluru's FDA uncovered expired food, unhygienic storage, and improper labelling during surprise inspections at 26 high-end hotels, seizing over 100 kg of expired items.
Tamil Nadu's Arunraj warns fertility rate below 1.4, considers incentives
Health Minister K G Arunraj highlighted Tamil Nadu's declining Total Fertility Rate, suggesting potential incentives for couples to address ageing population challenges.
Police, paramilitary 15,000-20,000 to secure Red Fort for Independence Day
The Red Fort is under a multi-layered security cover with 1,000 CCTV cameras, anti-drone systems, and advanced screening tools to ensure safety during the August 15 celebrations.
Laser beam hits Malaysia Airlines flight landing in Kolkata
A Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kolkata was delayed due to a laser beam incident on Saturday.
Delhi High Court to hear ED challenge to Kejriwal bail
The Delhi High Court will hear the Enforcement Directorate's plea on Monday, challenging the bail granted to Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case.
Alleged ₹650 cr scam halts Delhi procurement, affecting public hospitals
Delhi’s ₹650-crore CPA scam has disrupted centralised procurement, leaving government hospitals grappling with medicine and equipment shortages amid poorly stored unused supplies.
Baramati airport: Private trainer aircraft crash-lands near runway
A trainer aircraft of a private company crash-landed at Baramati airport in Pune on Sunday.
JNU cancels campus talk on Umar Khalid's 'Fractured Communities'
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) cancelled the auditorium booking for a discussion on jailed activist Umar Khalid's book, citing "non-disclosure of full facts" about the event.
India weighing restrictions on highly toxic carbosulfan with August deadline
India is considering restricting Carbosulfan, a widely used insecticide, following the proposed ban on Paraquat, reflecting efforts to enhance food safety and sustainable farming.
CBSE likely to announce Class 12 compartment results 2026 soon
The CBSE is set to release the Class 12 Compartment Result 2026 shortly. Students who appeared for the July 28 exam can check their results on official portals once announced.
Delhi Metro clocks 99.95% on-time rate ranks among top 5
Delhi Metro recorded an exceptional 99.95% train punctuality in 2026, surpassing Hong Kong, Paris, and New York transit systems to rank among the world's top five metros.
UNESCO 2026 scorecard: India barely meets GDP minimum, underfunds education
India's education spending has dropped to 14.2% of total public expenditure, below UNESCO's 15% benchmark, while secondary school completion rates lag behind 2025 targets.
Red Fort security upgraded for PM Modi's August 15 address
Delhi has deployed 20,000 personnel, advanced surveillance systems, and anti-drone measures to secure the Red Fort ahead of PM Modi’s August 15 address.
Bus and truck plunge off bridge in Anantapur, 40 injured
A Volvo bus collided with a truck and plunged off a bridge near Pogururu village in Anantapur, injuring at least 40 passengers, including 10 critically.
Amit Shah unveils 3 laws in Puducherry to modernize justice
Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced three new technology-driven criminal laws aimed at ensuring timely justice and enhancing trust in India’s judicial system.
West Bengal hospitals observe 2-minute silence for R.G. Kar doctor
Doctors, nurses, and officials across West Bengal government hospitals observed a two-minute silence honoring the memory of the R.G. Kar Medical College rape-murder victim.
Yogi Adityanath leads Lucknow Tiranga Yatra, says disrespect now punishable
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath emphasized that individuals disrespecting India's national symbols, anthem, or song cannot reside in the country, highlighting patriotism.
FSSAI urges consumers to check manufacturing and expiration dates
FSSAI urges consumers to check food labels for Use By/Expiry Dates to ensure safety and reduce waste, emphasizing that expired products may pose health risks.
Punjab: 3 Kanwariyas killed in road accident
A tragic road accident near a petrol pump in Sirhind, Punjab, claimed the lives of three Kanwariyas and left another injured.
Goa Police arrest 12 in Operation Prahar seizing multiple drugs
Goa Police's "Operation Prahar" arrested 12 individuals, registered 10 NDPS cases, and seized multiple narcotics statewide under the Home Ministry's Drug-Free India campaign.
Central India likely to receive heavy rainfall in coming days
The monsoon is likely to become more active in central India, with widespread moderate to heavy rainfall expected through mid-August.
Jharkhand students demand cancelation of civil services exam, independent probe
Jharkhand students creatively protest alleged exam irregularities using poetry, satire, and humour, ensuring their agitation remains peaceful and focused on recruitment reforms.
Jharkhand government meets students over alleged JPSC JSSC exam irregularities
The Jharkhand government plans fresh discussions with protesting aspirants on Sunday as student leader Devendra Nath Mahto's health worsens amid his week-long hunger strike.
Assam floods kill 99, over 147,000 affected across 12 districts
The death toll in Assam's monsoon floods has climbed to 99, with over 1.47 lakh people still affected across 12 districts as heavy rainfall continues to worsen the situation.
Air India captain reportedly fails dope test after Phuket-Delhi flight
The captain of an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi, which encountered severe turbulence on August 4, has tested positive for psychoactive substances, according to various media reports.
Jammu and Kashmir Police raid 26 Sopore locations under UAPA
Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted simultaneous raids at 26 locations in Sopore, targeting the banned Jamaat-e-Islami as part of an ongoing investigation under the UAPA.
Tiranga Yatras across UP, Haryana, West Bengal mark Independence Day
Tiranga Yatras were organized nationwide, including Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, uniting citizens to celebrate India's 80th Independence Day and promote patriotism.
Women confront man secretly photographing them on Delhi Metro
Two women confronted a man in Delhi Metro for secretly clicking their pictures. The incident, shared on Instagram, sparked debates about women's safety and public harassment.
India IT ministry tells Meta to follow Indian moderation laws
India's government emphasized that Meta must adhere to Indian laws, urging stronger local input and proactive measures on content moderation after recent MeitY discussions.
Jharkhand recruitment row: Fresh talks with protesters on Sunday
The Jharkhand government is set to hold fresh talks on Sunday with aspirants protesting over alleged recruitment exam irregularities.
Karnataka GBIT AI township hits roadblock amid farmers' protests
Karnataka’s ambitious AI-powered Bidadi township project, aimed at easing Bengaluru’s urban strain, faces protests over land acquisition and farmers’ livelihood concerns.
Andhra Pradesh stocks anti snake venom in all 108 ambulances
Anti-snake venoms will now be stocked in 108 ambulances across Andhra Pradesh to ensure timely pre-hospital treatment for snakebite victims.
Delhi issues school fee rules for 2026-27 to boost transparency
The Delhi government has unveiled new rules for school fee regulation starting 2026-27, including mandatory fee committees and restrictions on fee hikes during the transition.
4.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Nashik, 2nd tremor follows
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake hit Nashik, Maharashtra, at around 10:00pm on Saturday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
India's education minister resigns after cockroach Janta Party exam protests
Parents of Indian students who died by suicide recount the devastating impact of exam paper leaks and resits, highlighting systemic flaws in the education system.
No casualties as Nashik hit by 4.3 and 3.3 quakes
A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Nashik Saturday night, followed by a 3.3-magnitude tremor Sunday morning, causing cracks in houses but no casualties, officials confirmed.
NTA introduces 3 GM roles after NEET-UG 2026 leak
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced specialist roles, including GM-VIF, to lead investigations into examination fraud and strengthen institutional defenses.
US VP Vance speaks to PM Modi, discusses boosting ties
On Saturday, United States Vice President J.D. Vance had a phone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Fresh cracks force detour on Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway weeks after launch
Fresh cracks at km 30.3 of the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway led to a 1.5-km diversion, as engineers began reconstructing a longer stretch to prevent pavement failure.
Tukaram Mundhe announces FDA inspection of Pune Chinese food stalls
The Maharashtra FDA, led by commissioner Tukaram Mundhe, plans to inspect roadside Chinese food stalls for hygiene and food quality following public complaints.
Chandigarh ASI Ashish Pratap Singh suspended over alleged card misuse
An ASI in Sector 17, Chandigarh, was suspended for allegedly misusing the bank cards of immigration fraud suspects and coercing one to sign a blank cheque.
After crash, Pune-Mumbai Expressway to get 50+ speed cameras
Authorities plan to install over 50 speed cameras on the newly opened Connecting Link of the Pune-Mumbai Expressway within a month to curb speeding and enhance road safety.
Helmeted men rob Taresh Baisiwala and Archana in Roop Nagar
Four armed robbers assaulted and held a Roop Nagar elderly couple hostage, stealing ₹2-crore worth of gold, silver jewellery, and ₹10 lakh cash early Friday morning.
Shubham Sharma arrested after Narela crash kills Urmila Devi
A speeding Mercedes, allegedly driven by an inebriated cop’s son, killed a 70-year-old woman and injured three others in northwest Delhi’s Narela on Saturday morning.
Loni Ghaziabad boy aged 8 dies after electrocution near e-scooter
An eight-year-old boy in Ghaziabad’s Loni area died after being electrocuted by a charging electric scooter, possibly due to a short circuit, police confirmed.
Delhi Police arrest 5, including minor, in Ashish Pal murder
Delhi Police arrested five individuals, including a juvenile, for allegedly abducting and killing a 22-year-old cab driver on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in July.
Delhi to launch interstate busses to 6 Bihar cities
Delhi government plans to start inter-state bus services connecting six major cities in Bihar, aiming for operational readiness before Chhath Puja to meet high travel demand.
Heavy rain raises Yamuna to 204.06m, Hindon crosses at Noida
Water levels in Delhi-NCR's Yamuna and Hindon rivers surged after heavy rainfall, with the Hindon crossing its warning level and the Yamuna nearing its threshold.
Kanwar Yatra peak causes traffic and noise chaos in Delhi
Delhi residents face sleepless nights as deafening boom boxes from Kanwar Yatra trucks rattle windows, amplifying traffic woes and noise complaints during the annual pilgrimage.
Vipin and Sachin Raghuvanshi detained in Indore over unlicensed liquor
Indore police arrested Raja Raghuvanshi's brothers, Vipin and Sachin, for illegally serving liquor at their eatery without a license, invoking the Excise Act and BNSS Section 170.
Jharkhand government holds final talks with students over recruitment irregularities
The Jharkhand government has scheduled a final round of talks with protesting students as their 16-day agitation continues, with allegations of divide-and-rule tactics surfacing.
Jharkhand students protest, demand cancelation of 14th JPSC exam
The Jharkhand government plans another round of talks on Sunday, considering cancellation of the 14th JPSC exam as students accuse authorities of divisive "political manoeuvring."
Jharkhand students' 15-day protest over alleged job exam unfairness
Students protesting alleged exam irregularities warned of a massive Vidhan Sabha march, demanding exam cancellations, a CBI probe, and recruitment reforms after 15 days of sit-ins.
Bilaspur man arrested over black magic targeting Ramesh Sinha
Four men in Chhattisgarh attempted a midnight black magic ritual targeting High Court Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha, aiming to influence a bail decision for an imprisoned relative.
BIMCO-ICS report shows India tops China in merchant shipping officers
India has overtaken China with 27% more merchant shipping officers, boasting 140,718 professionals, as per the BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report 2026.
Sumit Roy questioned by CID over land fraud in Kolkata
Sumit Roy, aide to Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee, faced 10 hours of questioning by Bengal police over land-related corruption allegations at CID headquarters in Kolkata.
IMD warns of heavy Sunday rain in Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh
The IMD has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand and Chhattisgarh, while Kerala, Punjab, and other regions face a yellow alert for August 9.
Nine-year-old boy left at New Jersey bus depot after sleeping
A 9-year-old New Jersey boy woke up alone at a bus depot after falling asleep on his school bus, raising safety concerns from his mother.
Maharashtra to see ₹2 per liter milk hike Tuesday
Milk prices in Maharashtra will increase by Rs 2 per litre from August 11 due to rising diesel rates, higher packaging costs, and increased procurement expenses.
India, France to co-develop sixth-generation fighter jets
India has taken a major step toward joining the club of advanced military powers by initiating efforts to co-develop sixth-generation (6G) fighter jets.
Speeding Mercedes driven by cop's son crashes, killing elderly woman
A 70-year-old woman was killed in a car accident in Narela, Delhi, on Saturday morning.
Stay curious, question accepted ideas: Modi to IIT Delhi grads
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the graduating students at the 57th convocation of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Saturday.
ABVP members, police clash near Jharkhand CM's residence; 8-10 detained
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members clashed with police near the residence of Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in Ranchi on Friday.
TISS students' bail rejected over Umar Khalid, Sharjeel release slogans
A Mumbai Sessions Court has denied anticipatory bail to two Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) students, a 32-year-old resident of Govandi and a 23-year-old resident of Deonar.
Delhi government plans 25% quota for locals in private institutions
The Delhi government has approved a bill to create a legal framework for setting up private universities in the city.
7 killed after private bus skids off road in Himachal
Seven people were killed after a private bus skidded off the road and met with an accident near Chalunj Mor in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba district early Saturday morning.
Delhi records wettest 1st week of August in 15 years
Delhi has witnessed its wettest first week of August in 15 years, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) recording 127mm of rain since the month began.
Rotten meat, vegetables, fungus found during Bengaluru 5-star hotel raids
A food safety inspection in Bengaluru has exposed several violations at upscale hotels.
IAF wing commander arrested for leaking sensitive defense information
A Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force (IAF) was arrested two months ago by the Delhi Police for allegedly leaking sensitive defense information.
Amritsar top cop transferred after Jantar Mantar remarks
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has abruptly transferred Amritsar CP Gurpreet Singh Bhullar.
'FCRA Bill an internal matter': India responds to US congressman
India has responded to United States Congressman Riley Moore's criticism of the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026.
Why is Morbi's mysterious well generating waves for 5 days?
An 18-foot-deep well in a remote village of Gujarat's Morbi district has been mysteriously generating waves and ripples for the past five days.
Delhi-Meerut Expressway to test variable speed limits from August 15
The Delhi-Meerut Expressway will soon see a new traffic management experiment.
Accident sparks violence in Patna; body used to block road
Violence erupted in Patna, Bihar, on Friday after a man died in a road accident near Zero Mile.
Why not shut Jantar Mantar for protests?: HC to Centre
The Delhi High Court on Friday questioned the government's decision to allow protests at Jantar Mantar.
SC dismisses plea seeking SIT probe into Yashwant Varma case
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the "burnt currency" incident involving former Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma.
Assam floods: Death toll rises to 97, over 1.68L affected
The death toll in Assam's ongoing flood crisis has risen to 97 after two more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours, reports state.
India, China hold border talks ahead of Xi Jinping's visit
India and China held "frank" border talks under the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) framework ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit.
J&K: Suspicious SUV evades checkpoint; dung found inside on inspection
Security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir have apprehended a person driving a Scorpio car from Dalwas Link Road after it allegedly evaded a police checkpoint at Chanderkote and fled toward the Nashri area.
Red alert in Delhi-NCR as intense monsoon showers continue
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) have been placed under a red alert on Friday as intense monsoon showers continue to lash the area.
Outrage after Bihar hospital wraps patient's fractured leg in carton
A viral video from a government hospital in Bihar has sparked outrage after it showed a road accident victim's fractured leg being wrapped in cardboard.
'Will believe in Gen Z': RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that if given a choice, he would trust Generation Z.
Video: Fans used to dry bitumen on cracked Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway
Industrial fans and exhaust blowers were deployed by infrastructure major PNC Infratech on a damaged stretch of the newly opened ₹4200-crore Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway to dry freshly laid bitumen.
Bhawana Kanth becomes 1st woman to become Fighter Combat Leader
Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth has made history by becoming the first woman fighter pilot to graduate from the Indian Air Force's (IAF) elite Fighter Combat Leader (FCL) course.
NTA experts used chits, memory to leak NEET questions: CBI
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has detailed the modus operandi behind the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak in its chargesheet.
How to track and verify your PAN card update
Verifying updates to your Permanent Account Number (PAN) card in India can be a hassle.
Modi, Netanyahu discuss India-Israel special strategic partnership over phone
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently held a telephonic conversation to discuss the India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership.
Bofors pay-off case: SC dismisses plea challenging Hinduja brothers' acquittal
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea challenging the 2005 acquittal of Hinduja brothers and Swedish arms manufacturer AB Bofors in the Bofors pay-off case.
What caused gangster Atiq Ahmed son's fatal crash
Aban Ahmed, the youngest son of slain gangster Atiq Ahmed, died in a road accident in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday.
Government spent ₹557cr on PM Modi's foreign trips since 2021
The Union government has spent ₹557.5 crore on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign trips since 2021, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) revealed in Parliament on Thursday.
CJP announces 'Kya Bolti Public' nationwide campaign from September
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has announced a nationwide campaign called "Kya Bolti Public," starting in September.
'One of them': Tarun Tejpal compares himself to Umar Khalid
Tarun Tejpal, the former editor of Tehelka magazine, was sentenced to 10 years in prison by the Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court on Thursday after finding him guilty of raping a junior colleague in 2013.
Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway sinks, yet firm got new contracts worth ₹3,483cr
The Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway, built by PNC Infratech Limited at a cost of ₹4,200 crore, started caving in just 14 days after its inauguration.
Supreme Court declines medical bail to Asaram
The Supreme Court has denied interim bail to self-styled godman and rape convict Asaram on medical grounds.
Gangster Atiq Ahmed's youngest son killed in road accident
Aban Ahmed, the youngest son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, died in a road accident in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday.
Nagpur kidnapper, rape accused demands pizza, soft bedding in lock-up
A BBA student, arrested for allegedly abducting and sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in Nagpur, has been demanding VIP treatment in police lock-up, reports said.
Ex-Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal gets 10-year jail for raping employee
The Bombay High Court's Goa Bench has sentenced Tehelka Magazine editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal to 10 years in prison after convicting him in the 2013 rape case earlier on Thursday morning.
Ministers broke trust, released pictures of me ending fast: Wangchuk
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has accused the government of breaking a promise by releasing photos of him ending his 26-day hunger strike.
Negotiations only on camera, Jharkhand students reject closed-door meeting proposal
The Jharkhand students' protest against alleged irregularities in state recruitment exams has entered its 12th day.
Air India crew suffered spinal injuries during 5-minute turbulence: Minister
An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi faced severe mid-air turbulence on Tuesday, injuring 17 people.