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Police fire tear gas, use water cannons at protesting farmers
14 Dec 2024
AmbalaInternet services suspended till Tuesday in Ambala amid farmers' protest
The Haryana government has temporarily suspended mobile internet, SMS and dongle services in parts of Ambala district from December 14 to 17 following the "Delhi Kooch" call by farmers' organizations.
14 Dec 2024
CanadaIndia expresses concern over killing of 3 students in Canada
India has expressed deep concern over the recent murders of three Indian students in Canada. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) termed the incidents "terrible tragedies."
14 Dec 2024
Delhi'Buildings shall be brought down': Delhi schools receive threats again
Several schools in Delhi, including Delhi Public School in RK Puram and Ryan International School in Vasant Kunj, received bomb threat emails for the second consecutive day on Saturday.
13 Dec 2024
Asaduddin OwaisiIndia seeks ties 'free of terrorism' with Pakistan: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said India wants to maintain good relations with all its neighbors, including Pakistan.
13 Dec 2024
Air Quality IndexDelhi-NCR cold wave: IMD says temperature might plunge below 4°C
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the Delhi-National Capital Region, predicting a sharp drop in temperature owing to snowfall in the mountains.
13 Dec 2024
Calcutta High CourtRG Kar case: Kolkata court grants bail to ex-principal Ghosh
A Kolkata court has granted bail to Dr. Sandip Ghosh, the former Principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, in a rape and murder case.
13 Dec 2024
BengaluruWhy Rishi Trivedi's case has resurfaced after Bengaluru techie's suicide
An old suicide case of Delhi taxi driver Rishi Trivedi has returned to public discourse after the recent death of Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash.
13 Dec 2024
Indore'World's richest beggar' earns ₹7.5cr by begging, owns flats, shop
Bharat Jain, a Mumbai resident, has been crowned the "world's richest beggar" with a ₹7.5 crore fortune, all earned through begging.
13 Dec 2024
KanpurTop Kanpur cop accused of raping IIT scholar; FIR registered
An Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has been accused of rape by a research scholar from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur.
13 Dec 2024
BengaluruRainfall predicted for Bengaluru, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry till December 18
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Bengaluru, warning residents of heavy rainfall over the next four days starting Thursday.
13 Dec 2024
Andhra PradeshMan flies from Kuwait to Andhra to kill daughter's abuser
Anjaneya Prasad, a 35-year-old migrant worker from Kuwait, has been accused of murdering his relative in Obulavaripalli, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh.
13 Dec 2024
Bengaluru Police'To ascertain..facts': Bengaluru techie's wife ordered to appear for interrogation
The Bengaluru Police have pasted a notice outside the residence of the wife of Atul Subhash, the techie who died by suicide, alleging harassment by his wife and her relatives.
13 Dec 2024
Supreme Court Of IndiaSC speeds up trial against Partha Chatterjee, sets bail deadline
The Supreme Court has given former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee a deadline of February 1, 2025, to be released on bail.
13 Dec 2024
Arvind Kejriwal'Will blow up bank': RBI receives bomb threat in Russian
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Mumbai has once again been targeted with a bomb threat, the second such incident in less than a month.
13 Dec 2024
Ministry Of External Affairs86 Indians attacked or murdered in foreign nations in 2023
In 2023, 86 Indian nationals were attacked or murdered in different countries, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
13 Dec 2024
Dindigul6 killed, 20 injured in fire at Tamil Nadu hospital
A fire at a private hospital in Tamil Nadu's Dindigul on Thursday night claimed six lives.
13 Dec 2024
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Delhi court refuses to register FIR against Congress chief Kharge
A Delhi court has declined to order the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge.
13 Dec 2024
Dark Web4 Delhi schools receive bomb threats; 2nd incident this week
Several Delhi schools were targeted by a bomb threat through email on Friday, the second such incident in the same week.
12 Dec 2024
Arunachal Pradesh1.5 million Indian deaths annually linked to air pollution: Study
A study published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal has highlighted a worrying connection between air pollution and deaths in India.
12 Dec 2024
Bengaluru'Judge laughed when wife suggested husband die': Bengaluru techie's brother
The brother of 34-year-old Atul Subhash, who died by suicide, alleged that a judge laughed when the software engineer's wife told her husband that he should commit suicide if he cannot pay what she asked for.
12 Dec 2024
Uttar PradeshSC halts passing orders, surveys against existing religious structures
The Supreme Court of India has passed an interim order, staying the registration of new lawsuits against places of worship.
12 Dec 2024
Aadhaar CardNo Aadhaar without NRC application in Assam: Himanta Sarma
The Assam government, led by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has announced a new policy making Aadhaar card applications dependent on the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state.
12 Dec 2024
Bengaluru'Tortured physically, mentally for dowry': Bengaluru techie's wife in complaint
A 2022 complaint filed by Nikita Singhania, the wife of Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence professional Atul Subhash, has surfaced after the latter died by suicide, alleging harassment from his wife and in-laws.
12 Dec 2024
Jammu And KashmirSoldier shoots self with service rifle in Jammu and Kashmir
A soldier, identified as Havaldar Indesh Kumar, died by suicide while on sentry duty at his camp in Anjanwali village, Manjakote area of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, late Tuesday night.
12 Dec 2024
MumbaiKurla crash: Bus driver seen collecting backpacks, fleeing after accident
New CCTV footage of the BEST bus accident that killed seven people in Mumbai's Kurla has surfaced, showing driver Sanjay More grabbing two backpacks and jumping out a smashed window after the tragedy.
12 Dec 2024
Supreme Court Of IndiaSupreme Court lists 8 factors to consider when deciding alimony
The Supreme Court of India has laid down certain factors for determining an alimony amount amid the ongoing furor over the suicide of Bengaluru-based techie Atul Subhash, who alleged harassment from his wife and in-laws.
11 Dec 2024
ChennaiSeveral South districts to receive heavy rainfall till December 16
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for several southern states, including Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala, and Mahe.
11 Dec 2024
Bengaluru'Wife has all...answers': Bengaluru techie in-laws' 1st reaction to suicide
The allegations leveled by Bengaluru techie Atul Subhash in his suicide note against his estranged wife, Nikita Singhania, are baseless, Sushil Singhania, Nikita's uncle, alleged.
11 Dec 2024
Andhra PradeshHarassed by loan sharks over ₹2,000, Andhra fisherman ends life
A 22-year-old fisherman from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, tragically took his life after being harassed by online loan app agents.
11 Dec 2024
Section 498A'Some women exploiting cruelty law against husbands': Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has raised alarm over the abuse of Section 498A, a law meant to punish cruelty by husbands and their relatives against married women.
11 Dec 2024
EdTech'Must be from red-light area': FIITJEE chairman abuses employee's mother
DK Goel, chairman of coaching institute FIITJEE, is facing backlash after a video of him abusing an employee during an online meeting surfaced.
11 Dec 2024
HaryanaDelhi records coldest morning of season at 4.9°C
Delhi witnessed its coldest morning of the season on Wednesday, with the mercury dropping to 4.9 degrees Celsius.
11 Dec 2024
BengaluruBengaluru techie suicide: FIR filed against wife, 3 others
An FIR has been lodged against four people, including the wife of a 34-year-old deputy general manager, Atul Subhash, of a private firm in Bengaluru who died by suicide.
10 Dec 2024
United Nations Environment ProgrammeIndian ecologist Madhav Gadgil named UN's 'Champion of the Earth'
Indian ecologist Madhav Gadgil has been named one of the six "Champions of the Earth" for 2024 by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
10 Dec 2024
AssemblyKarnataka: Protests over Lingayat community's quota demand turn violent
Protests by the Lingayat Panchamasali community in Belagavi, Karnataka, turned violent on Tuesday as protesters demanded quotas. The agitation was led by Basavajaya Mrityunjay Swami ji.
10 Dec 2024
MumbaiMumbai accident: What BEST bus driver told police about crash
A fatal accident involving a Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) bus in Mumbai's Kurla West on Monday evening has left seven dead and 42 injured.
10 Dec 2024
Central Government'Prioritize job creation over free ration...': Supreme Court to Center
The Supreme Court has urged the central government to focus on creating jobs instead of doling out free rations.
10 Dec 2024
AccentureTechie dies by suicide, leaves 24-page note blaming wife, family
A 34-year-old techie identified as Atul Subhash died by suicide at his residence in Manjunath Layout area, Bengaluru.
10 Dec 2024
MaharashtraMumbai bus crash: Teen returning home, nurse among 6 killed
A tragic bus accident in Mumbai's Kurla area on Monday night killed six people and injured 49 others.
10 Dec 2024
MumbaiBEST bus crash: Death toll rises to 6, 49 injured
A horrific accident involving a Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) bus in Mumbai's Kurla West has claimed six lives and injured 49 others.
10 Dec 2024
Andheri WestMumbai: CCTV video shows moment BEST bus rammed into pedestrians
An accident involving a Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport Undertaking (BEST) bus took place in Kurla West, Mumbai, on Monday evening.
10 Dec 2024
BengaluruFormer Karnataka CM SM Krishna dies at 92
Former Karnataka Chief Minister SM Krishna, who was credited with being instrumental in making Bengaluru a global tech hub, passed away at his residence in the city on Tuesday. He was 92.
09 Dec 2024
Delhi Fire ServicesDelhi: Students jump from roof to escape fire at restaurant
A massive fire broke out at the Jungle Jamboree restaurant in West Delhi's Rajouri Garden on Monday afternoon.
09 Dec 2024
ChennaiSpiceJet flight returns to Chennai mid-air due to 'technical issue'
A Kochi-bound SpiceJet flight was compelled to return to Chennai on Monday after it developed a technical issue.
09 Dec 2024
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)Gujarat: 7 killed as cars collide, catch fire
A fatal road accident on the Junagadh-Veraval highway near Maliya Hatina village in Gujarat on Monday morning claimed seven lives.
09 Dec 2024
LeopardLeopard attacks 12 villagers in Farrukhabad, forest workers among injured
A leopard attack in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday morning injured a dozen villagers. Among the injured were two students and three forest workers.
09 Dec 2024
Jama MasjidSambhal Advocate Commissioner seeks 15-day extension for mosque survey report
Ramesh Singh Raghav, the Advocate Commissioner in charge of the Shahi Jama Masjid survey in Sambhal, has sought a 15-day extension to file his report.
09 Dec 2024
Delhi'Cannot entertain repetitive petitions': SC dismisses plea on Shambhu border
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition to remove blockades on highways in Punjab, where farmers have been protesting.
09 Dec 2024
DelhiFarmers' protest: SC to hear plea over blocked Punjab highways
The Supreme Court will hear a petition on Monday seeking the removal of blockades on national and state highways in Punjab.
09 Dec 2024
Amit Shah'Will detonate...': What bomb threat to 40+ Delhi schools said
On Monday, over 40 private schools in Delhi were sent into a tizzy after they received bomb threat emails.
09 Dec 2024
Air Quality IndexCold wave warning for Delhi, parts of north India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cold wave warning for Delhi and parts of northern India this week.
09 Dec 2024
ChhattisgarhTrafficker who forced Indians into cybercrime arrested after 2,500km chase
Kamran Haider alias Zaidi has been arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell near Nampally Railway Station in Hyderabad.
09 Dec 2024
DelhiUPSC coach alleges assault by trainee IPS officer at wedding
A Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) coach has accused a trainee Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of assaulting him at a wedding in southwest Delhi's Kapashera.
09 Dec 2024
Delhi Fire ServicesDelhi: Over 40 schools get bomb threat, students sent home
Delhi Police reported that over 40 schools in the national capital received bomb threats via email on Monday.
08 Dec 2024
Indian Government66% of businesses paid bribes to avail government services: Report
A recent survey by LocalCircles has found that nearly 66% of businesses in India have turned to bribery to avail government services.
08 Dec 2024
Amit ShahModi government announces formation of anti-drone unit to secure borders
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced the setting up of a full-fledged anti-drone unit to strengthen India's border security.
08 Dec 2024
AhmedabadVideo: Gujarat man assaults bank manager over tax deduction
A video of a brawl at a Union Bank branch in Ahmedabad's Vastrapur has gone viral.
08 Dec 2024
Alka Lamba'Delhi Chalo' march suspended after farmers, police clash
The "Delhi Chalo" march, called by protesting farmers, was stopped on Sunday after clashing with security forces.
08 Dec 2024
IndiGoActivist accuses IndiGo of inaction after mother 'robbed' on flight
Trisha Shetty, founder of SheSays, has accused IndiGo of not coming to the rescue after her mother was allegedly "robbed" on a flight.
08 Dec 2024
BangladeshAfter hospital, Tripura hotels now deny services to Bangladeshi citizens
The All Tripura Hotel and Restaurant Owners's Association (ATHROA) has announced a ban on serving Bangladeshi citizens.
08 Dec 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Cops fire tear gas at farmers again at Punjab-Haryana border
A group of 101 farmers tried to resume their march to Delhi from the Shambhu protest site on the Punjab-Haryana border on Sunday.
08 Dec 2024
Moradabad'You're infidel': Man divorces wife for praising cops in Sambhal
A woman from Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, has accused her husband of divorcing her with the banned triple talaq practice after she supported police action in Sambhal.
08 Dec 2024
FastagUttarakhand to impose green cess on out-of-state vehicles; check rates
The Uttarakhand government is all set to impose a green cess on vehicles registered outside the state.
08 Dec 2024
GujaratEx-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt acquitted in 1997 custodial torture case
A Gujarat court has acquitted former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a 1997 custodial torture case.
08 Dec 2024
Jammu And Kashmir2 policemen found dead with bullet injuries in J&K's Udhampur
Two police personnel were found dead with bullet injuries in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir early Sunday, ANI reported.
08 Dec 2024
Lok SabhaLatur farmers receive notices from Maharashtra Waqf Board over land
Over 100 farmers in Latur district, Maharashtra, are locked in a land dispute with the Maharashtra Waqf Board.
08 Dec 2024
BRICS'India has never supported dedollarization': Jaishankar after Trump's tariff warning
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has clarified that there is no proposal for a new BRICS currency after United States President-elect Donald Trump warned of tariffs.
08 Dec 2024
Diljit DosanjhBajrang Dal protests against Diljit's Indore concert over 'liquor, meat'
The Bajrang Dal protested against Punjabi singer Diljit Dosanjh's scheduled concert in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on Saturday over liquor and meat to be served at the event, which is scheduled for Sunday.
08 Dec 2024
HaryanaFarmers to resume 'Delhi Chalo' march today
Farmers protesting against the government's agricultural policies will resume their "Dilli Chalo" march on Sunday.
07 Dec 2024
BiharBihar driver, shot in stomach, drives passengers to safety
In a heroic act of bravery, Santosh Singh, a jeep driver from Bhojpur district in Bihar, drove five kilometers with a bullet wound to ensure the safety of his 15 passengers.
07 Dec 2024
VaranasiVaranasi: Students protest, demanding removal of mosque from college campus
Tensions remain high at Varanasi's Uday Pratap College, where students are demanding the removal of a mosque located on the campus.
