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Durga temple in Asansol reopens after years following BJP win
A Durga temple in Asansol reopened after years of closure, following the BJP's sweeping win in West Bengal Assembly polls, marking a significant political and cultural moment.
IMD issues orange alert, late night rain cools Delhi NCR
A spell of rain and thunderstorms brought relief from the heat in Delhi-NCR on May 5, as the IMD issued an orange alert warning of disruptive weather conditions.
India gives Jamaica 10 BHISHM cubes under Aarogya Maitri
India handed over 10 portable BHISHM Cubes to Jamaica, enhancing disaster and emergency response capabilities, during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's Caribbean visit.
IMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds in Delhi-NCR today
Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, and Ghaziabad are set to experience rain and thunderstorms today, May 4. IMD predicts cloudy skies with light showers and gusty winds across the region.
Supreme Court urges India's abortion law reform over 24-week limit
The Supreme Court emphasized the need to amend the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) law to address rising cases of unwanted pregnancies, particularly involving minors.
IMD issues orange alert for heavy rain across 7 states
The IMD has issued an orange alert for West Bengal predicting heavy rains today, while Delhi braces for light showers and thunderstorms with below-normal temperatures.
GSEB releases Class 12 HSC results with 33% pass threshold
The Gujarat Board has announced the HSC Class 12 results for 2026 on its official website, gseb.org. Students can also access their mark sheets via Digilocker.
Dharavi residents protest ₹96,000cr redevelopment rule barring 2nd home owners
Hundreds of Dharavi residents marched against the redevelopment project, opposing a clause denying homes to those owning a second property outside Dharavi.
Security forces remain in West Bengal amid post-election violence fears
Security forces deployed for Bengal Assembly elections will remain stationed to prevent post-poll violence, as BJP leadership urges calm following their decisive victory over TMC.
Bihar seeks Army and BRO help after Vikramshila bridge collapse
A span of the Vikramshila Setu in Bhagalpur collapsed, prompting Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary to seek Army and BRO assistance for reconstruction and order a probe into safety lapses.
Rajnath Singh hails Operation Sindoor as homegrown defense tech victory
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted Operation Sindoor as proof of India's mastery in modern warfare and confidence in deploying advanced indigenous technologies.
ED summons Pratibha Chakankar in Ashok Kharat cooperative accounts probe
The Enforcement Directorate interrogated Pratibha Chakankar regarding four cooperative credit society accounts allegedly controlled by arrested godman Ashok Kharat.
Delhi probes Vivek Vihar fire killing 9, mayor vows action
The MCD has initiated an investigation into building bylaw violations after a devastating Vivek Vihar fire claimed nine lives, uncovering compliance discrepancies.
Rekha Gupta reviews Delhi's summer water preparedness and accountability
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta directed officials to ensure uninterrupted water supply and swift complaint resolution during a review meeting on the city’s summer water management plan.
Foreign medical graduates protest in Delhi after MCD suspends internships
Foreign Medical Graduates protested outside the Delhi Medical Council as the Municipal Corporation of Delhi stalled internships, citing a fund crunch for stipends.
Sujata Sharma rules out petrol diesel LPG hike post polls
The government clarified there’s no proposal to raise retail fuel prices post-election results, despite global crude volatility and disruptions from the West Asia conflict.
India rejects Nepal's objection to Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Lipulekh
India has rejected Nepal's objection to the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through the Lipulekh Pass.
Delhi Police busts trading app scam, 3 arrested
The Delhi Police has busted an investment fraud racket, arresting multiple people, including a bank official.
Delhi fire incident: PM Modi announces ex-gratia for deceased's families
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences over the tragic Delhi fire incident that claimed nine lives.
Telangana driver drags man on car bonnet after indicator dispute
In a shocking incident of road rage, a middle-aged man was dragged on the bonnet of a moving car for nearly two kilometers in Meerpet, Telangana.
Pune: 3-year-old boy raped, murdered by minor neighbor
In a shocking incident, a three-year-old boy was allegedly raped and murdered by a minor in Pune.
Delhi fire: Locked terrace door, iron grills trapped families
A fire in a residential building in Vivek Vihar, Delhi, on Sunday morning killed nine people.
Pune 3-year-old's rape-murder: Protesters block Mumbai-Bengaluru highway
Traffic on the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway was severely disrupted on Saturday due to protests in Pune, Maharashtra.
Jabalpur boat tragedy: Two more children's bodies recovered
The death toll in the Narmada cruise boat tragedy has risen to 11, with two more bodies recovered from the Bargi Dam in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur.
Prasoon Joshi appointed as new Prasar Bharati chairman
Renowned lyricist and communication expert, Prasoon Joshi, has been appointed the Chairman of Prasar Bharati, India's public service broadcaster.
Man poisons wife, 4 children, attempts suicide in Gurugram
In a shocking incident in Wazirpur village, Gurugram, a man allegedly killed his wife and four children before attempting suicide on Saturday night.
Telangana CM promises to release ₹6000cr pending retirement benefits
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has announced plans to clear ₹6,000 crore in pending retirement benefits for state government employees within 100 days.
IMD warns of 5-day rain, thunderstorms disrupting travel across India
Travelers in India are advised to remain cautious as widespread rains, thunderstorms, and high winds are expected to disrupt transportation in several parts of the country.
Unwell passenger jumps off taxiing Air Arabia Sharjah-Chennai flight
In a bizarre incident at Chennai International Airport, a male passenger jumped out of an Air Arabia flight from Sharjah as it was taxiing after landing.
Delhi: 30-year-old judge found dead at residence, police suspect suicide
A 30-year-old judge posted at the Karkardooma court was found dead at his residence in the Safdarjung area of Delhi.
Delhi: Massive fire in Shahdara building leaves 9 dead
A massive fire broke out in a four-story residential building in Vivek Vihar, Shahdara, Delhi early on Sunday.
TCS sexual harassment case: Court rejects Nida Khan's anticipatory bail
A Nashik court has rejected anticipatory bail to Nida Khan, an accused in the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) sexual harassment case.
'Save me': Delhi woman's last call before Jabalpur boat tragedy
A family trip to attend a housewarming ceremony in Madhya Pradesh turned tragic for a Delhi family.
4-year-old girl raped, murdered by 65-year-old man in Maharashtra
A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered by a 65-year-old man in Pune district, Maharashtra.
UP: Census 2027 first phase to begin on May 22
The first phase of Uttar Pradesh's Census 2027, the Houselisting and Housing Census (HLO), will begin on May 22.
How Dawood aide's single move proved his undoing while underground
Mohammad Salim Dola, a close associate of fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim and an international drug trafficker, was recently extradited to India from Turkey.
Capsized cruise video shows passengers scrambling for life jackets
A new video from inside the Bargi Dam cruise, which capsized earlier this week, has surfaced.
IMD forecasts milder May for India with thunderstorms bringing relief
After weeks of scorching summer heat, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a respite for most parts of India in May.
Not watermelon, what really killed Mumbai family of 4
The tragic deaths of a Mumbai family of four last week, initially blamed on a contaminated watermelon, may have been caused by poisoning.
'Digital arrest' victim pursued by scammers even to her funeral
A 28-year-old mother of two in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor died by suicide this week after cyber fraudsters posing as law enforcement officers relentlessly harassed, blackmailed, and threatened her with "digital arrest."
J&K: Police arrest 147 drug traffickers in 4 months
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched a major crackdown on drug trafficking in Anantnag district, South Kashmir.
Elephant brought to temple for festival turns aggressive, kills mahout
A tragic incident occurred at the Koodalmanikyam Temple in Thrissur on Friday afternoon when an elephant attacked its mahouts, killing one of them.
Delhi CM announces welfare measures for construction, labor communities
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta celebrated International Labour Day by announcing a slew of welfare measures for the city's construction and labor communities.
Last-minute ₹10,000 airfare hike for Haj pilgrims sparks outrage
Around 1.25 lakh Indian Haj pilgrims have been hit by a sudden ₹10,000 airfare price hike at the last minute.
PM Modi to make UAE stopover before Europe tour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a four-nation tour of Europe from May 15-20.
Hyderabad techie suicide case: Wife, her paramour arrested
A 36-year-old software engineer, S Seetharam Reddy, died by suicide in Hyderabad's Hussain Sagar Lake on February 9. His family has blamed his wife, Renuka, for causing him "mental stress" due to her alleged affairs.
Odisha man carried sister's skeleton to bank after four rejections
It has come to light that the tribal man in Odisha, identified as Jitu Munda, was forced to carry his sister's skeleton to a local bank after being denied service four times.
Union Home Ministry amends citizenship rules: Key changes
The Union Home Ministry has announced major changes to the Citizenship Rules, 2009. The new rules include a digital overhaul of processes for Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders and citizenship applicants.
Jabalpur boat capsize kills 9; mother found clutching 4-year-old son
In a heartbreaking turn of events, rescuers recovered the bodies of a mother and her four-year-old son from the Bargi Dam reservoir in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
IMD issues rain alert for states in North, Northeast
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, and strong winds across several states from Friday.
SC urges law change on pregnancy termination for minor rape-victims
The Supreme Court on Thursday commented that the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act should be revised to remove the time constraints for the legal termination of pregnancies stemming from the rape of minor girls.
PM Modi to host Vietnamese president from May 5-7
Vietnamese President To Lam, also the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, will visit India from May 5 to 7.
Freedom fighter's 92-year-old widow moves Karnataka HC after pension halted
A 92-year-old widow has approached the Karnataka High Court after her late husband's freedom fighter pension was stopped in 2019.
24 hospitalized after chlorine leak at abandoned Pune water plant
A chlorine gas leak at a defunct water purification plant in Pune's Kondhwa area has left 24 people hospitalized.
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.