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Telangana transfers more than 30 IAS officers to streamline governance
The Telangana government has reassigned over 30 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers across the state, aiming to enhance administrative efficiency and governance.
CBSE to announce Class 12 board results by April 30
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is likely to announce the Class 12 results by April 30, with marksheets available on DigiLocker, UMANG and official websites.
Narendra Modi to attend major summits, host Africa summit
India is planning a series of high-level diplomatic engagements across Europe, Africa, BRICS and the Quad in May to advance a multipolar world order.
Punjab Haryana HC uses Aadhaar to confirm adults, orders protection
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed police to protect two adult women in a live-in relationship, citing Supreme Court guidelines.
Salim Khan arrested, 1995 life convict for murder and kidnapping
Delhi Police apprehended a man sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping and murder, 26 years after he escaped custody and lived as a prominent YouTuber in Ghaziabad.
Bhawanigarh truck union election protest injures 3 police officers
A protest against an allegedly undemocratic truck union president appointment turned violent in Bhawanigarh, Sangrur, injuring three police officers.
Raghu Rai dies at 83, photographer whose lens chronicled India
Raghu Rai, renowned Indian photographer and photojournalist, passed away at 84. His six-decade career captured the essence of India through indelible images.
NIT-Kurukshetra suspends joint registrar after 4 student suicides since February
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Kurukshetra has suspended joint registrar Gyana Ranjan Samantaray, following four student suicides within two months.
Niti Aayog appoints Ashok Lahiri vice chairman and 4 experts
In a significant revamp, Ashok Lahiri has been appointed as the new vice-chairman of Niti Aayog, along with four other new members joining the thinktank.
Bridge collapse injures 8 during Dakshina Kannada religious procession
Eight people were injured when a bridge collapsed during a religious procession near Moodbidri in Karnataka's Dakshina Kannada district.
Delhi sees at least 5 fires, Shakur Basti worst hit
Five major fires broke out across different areas of Delhi within 24 hours, causing significant damage but no reported casualties or injuries.
Imphal protesters march to CM bungalow after Meitei children killed
Protests against the killing of two Meitei children in Manipur escalated into clashes with security forces, disrupting normal life and causing injuries.
Manipur Chief Minister urges dialogue, offers jobs to Tronglaobi parents
Manipur's Chief Minister, Yumnam Khemchand Singh, has engaged in discussions with local representatives to address the ongoing unrest in the state.
Gurugram Anantraj Estate April 22 fire destroys 2 luxury flats
Residents of Anantraj Estate, a luxury apartment complex in Gurugram, protested against the builder after a massive fire destroyed two flats due to alleged negligence.
Shaitan Nallah avalanche on Zojila Pass hits vehicles no deaths
An avalanche hit the Zojila Pass on the Srinagar-Leh highway in Jammu and Kashmir, prompting immediate rescue operations. No casualties have been reported so far.
Uttar Pradesh gasoline pump manager accused of denying ambulance fuel
A petrol pump manager in Uttar Pradesh has been booked for allegedly denying fuel to an ambulance, leading to a man's death due to delayed hospital arrival.
DRDO unveils Vikram VT21 tracked and wheeled armored vehicle
India's DRDO has unveiled the Vikram VT21, an advanced armoured platform designed for land and water combat, enhancing India's defence capabilities.
Bengaluru man Harish arrested after allegedly assaulting and abandoning wife
A man in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an 18-year-old woman and abandoning her upon learning about her pregnancy.
Odisha swelters as Jharsuguda records 44.1 degrees Celsius on Saturday
Odisha faced severe heatwave conditions on Saturday, with Jharsuguda recording the highest temperature of 44.1 degrees Celsius.
IMD issues yellow alert for Mumbai and Thane after 39.3°C
Mumbai and neighbouring Thane experienced scorching temperatures of 39°C on Saturday, triggering a yellow alert for hot and humid conditions.
Bihar schoolteacher Aradhya missing after leaving with husband, murder probe
A schoolteacher from Bihar was allegedly murdered by her husband, who remarried shortly after her disappearance. The husband has been arrested in connection with the crime.
Barabanki worker Kuldeep dies by suicide after wife Nisha drowned
A physically challenged man from Barabanki, UP, committed suicide after being accused by his in-laws of murdering and harassing his wife.
Karnataka tenant barred from pool and gym by 1-RK/1-BHK rule
A tenant in a Karnataka housing society sparked online debate after revealing they were barred from using common facilities due to their 1RK apartment status.
India's peak power demand hits record high of 252.07GW
India's peak power demand has hit a record high of 252.07GW yesterday, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Power.
YouTuber 'Ex-Muslim' arrested for killing boy in 1995
Popular YouTuber Saleem Wastik, also known for identifying himself as an "ex-Muslim," was arrested for the murder of a 13-year-old boy in Delhi nearly 31 years ago.
Gurugram man dies of suspected 'sex-enhancing' drug overdose
A 29-year-old man was found dead in his rented flat in Gurugram's Sector 53 on Thursday morning.
Delhi records hottest day of the season, yellow alert issued
Delhi is experiencing an intense heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 41.9°C on Friday. The Ridge station in north Delhi recorded the highest temperature at 43.1°C.
3 dead as fresh Naga-Kuki gunfights erupt in Manipur's Ukhrul
Three people were killed and five others injured in fresh clashes between rival Naga and Kuki armed groups in Manipur's Ukhrul district on Friday morning.
New Delhi Metro Station to feature ixigo branding
Travel technology company ixigo has bagged the branding rights for New Delhi Metro Station.
Case filed after Coast Guard helicopter flies over Sabarimala temple
The Pampa Police in Kerala have registered a case after an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) helicopter flew over the Sabarimala temple.
India advises against travel to Iran amid resumption of flights
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has issued a fresh advisory, asking citizens to avoid traveling to Iran by air or land.
Indian Navy identifies Hormuz as 'primary' area of interest
The Indian Navy has identified the Strait of Hormuz as a "primary area" of strategic interest in its maritime security strategy.
Over 250 Indians claiming biblical tribe heritage arrive in Israel
Israel has launched "Operation Wings of Dawn," an initiative to relocate the Bnei Menashe community from India's northeastern states of Manipur and Mizoram.
Odisha: Stray dog kills cobra, saving 30 children's lives
A stray dog, Kali, has become a local hero in Dhirakula village of Odisha's Mayurbhanj district after she sacrificed her life to save over 30 kindergarten children from a venomous snake.
Coast Guard chopper flies over Sabarimala temple, raises security concerns
A Coast Guard helicopter flew over the Sabarimala Temple in Kerala on Thursday, raising security concerns.
'We aren't Indian version of Ku Klux Klan': RSS leader
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) General Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale has dismissed comparisons between his organization and the American white supremacist group, Ku Klux Klan (KKK).
IMD warns of 44.5°C heatwaves, heavy rainfall in different parts
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has predicted extreme weather conditions across different parts of the country over the next few days.
'If didi had given...': Accused in IRS daughter's murder remorseless
Rahul Meena, the 23-year-old accused of murdering and raping the 22-year-old daughter of an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer in Delhi, has shown no remorse during interrogation, according to ANI.
'Uninformed, inappropriate': India reacts to Trump's 'hell-hole' remark
India has reacted strongly to United States President Donald Trump's recent social media post.
MEA's 10-word response after Trump reshares post calling India 'hellhole'
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has reacted to US President Donald Trump's controversial social media post, which referred to India and China as "hellholes."
'It just happened': What IRS officer daughter's rapist told cops
The Delhi Police have sought four days of custodial interrogation of accused Rahul Meena in the alleged rape and murder case of a 22-year-old Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer's daughter.
Can't accept 'WhatsApp university' information: SC judge during Sabarimala hearing
During the Sabarimala reference hearing on Thursday, Justice BV Nagarathna quipped that information from "WhatsApp University" can't be accepted.
36 injured as 'rabid' dog creates chaos at UP wedding
As many as 36 people were injured after a stray dog, suspected to be rabid, entered a wedding venue in Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh on Monday and went on a biting spree.
Man who raped-murdered IRS's daughter raped another woman hours earlier
A former house help who raped a 22-year-old Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) graduate and murdered her at her home in East of Kailash, Delhi, is believed to have raped another woman hours before committing the crime.
Government mint finds toxic metal in Vaishno Devi's 'silver' donations
A government mint recently processed silver offerings from devotees at the Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu and Kashmir and discovered that over 90% of the silver articles were fake, ET reported.
How IAF saved Delhi from Pakistan's ballistic missile attack
A year after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, new revelations have surfaced about the Indian Air Force (IAF) foiling a potential attack on Delhi.
Senior IRS officer's daughter found murdered in Delhi
A 22-year-old daughter of an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer was found murdered at her residence in Delhi's Amar Colony on Wednesday.
'We reiterate outright condemnation of terrorism': EU honors Pahalgam victims
The European Union (EU) marked the first anniversary of the Pahalgam terror attack by paying tribute to its victims on Wednesday.
Drink spiked, Wi-Fi disconnected, US woman raped at Karnataka homestay
A United States national was allegedly raped at a homestay in Kutta village, Kodagu, Karnataka.
Bengaluru 'BDSM' murder: Woman stages proposal, binds lover, burns him
A 27-year-old woman, Prema, has been arrested for allegedly murdering her boyfriend by setting him on fire after staging a BDSM role-play.
'Will never bow to terror': PM on Pahalgam attack anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid tribute to the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack on its first anniversary.
India should aim for 100% ethanol blending: Nitin Gadkari
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has advocated for 100% ethanol blending in India.
VHP to raise 'love jihad' concerns in corporate India
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) plans to take up alleged workplace harassment and religious coercion of Hindu women with corporate and industry bodies across India.
Kedarnath Temple bans mobile phones to preserve its sanctity
In a bid to preserve the sanctity of the Kedarnath Temple, authorities have imposed a complete ban on mobile phone usage within its premises, ANI reported.
MP shocker: Boy, 11, killed, body hidden in blue drum
In a shocking incident, an 11-year-old boy was found murdered and his body stuffed in a drum in Satna, Madhya Pradesh.
IMD warns of heatwaves, thunderstorms across India till April 25
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has forecast a mix of weather conditions across the country for the ongoing week, up to April 25.
400-plus guests fall ill after wedding feast in Gujarat
A wedding celebration in Abhlod village, Dahod district of Gujarat, turned into a health crisis as over 400 guests reportedly fell ill with suspected food poisoning.
India in touch with Iran over Hormuz safe passage: MEA
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has confirmed that India is in contact with Iran and other relevant nations to ensure the safe passage of its vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
'No such evidence': Chhattisgarh government denies reports of plane crash
The Chhattisgarh government has dismissed reports that a chartered aircraft crashed into a hill in Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, on Monday.
Delhi to touch 40°C: When does IMD issue heatwave alert?
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert for several parts of north and central India, including Delhi.
'Entry ban...': SC to petitioner who said Netaji secured independence
The Supreme Court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by one Pinakpani Mohanty, which sought to declare that India's independence was secured by the Indian National Army (INA) under Subhash Chandra Bose.
Air India issues clarification after online backlash over sindoor, bindi
Air India has found itself in a controversy over its internal grooming guidelines for cabin crew.
Maharashtra's 'speak Marathi or lose permit' rule faces legal challenge
Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik had announced a new rule making knowledge of Marathi mandatory for licensed autorickshaw and taxi drivers from May 1.
Bad weather keeps 90-minute Hyderabad-Hubballi flight airborne for 4 hours
A Fly91 Airlines flight, IC3401, which was on its way to Hubballi from Hyderabad, was diverted to Bengaluru due to adverse weather conditions on Sunday.
J&K: 15 killed, several injured as bus falls into gorge
At least 15 people were killed and several others injured after a passenger bus fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Monday.
Manipur shutdown enters second day over child deaths
A five-day shutdown has been called in Manipur's valley districts after a bomb blast killed two children earlier this month.
CBI arrests DGCA deputy director general in bribery case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Mudavath Devula, a deputy director general at the Airworthiness Directorate of the DGCA headquarters in Delhi, along with a representative of a private company, in a ₹2.5 lakh bribery case.
India-South Korea ties: President Lee's visit 'turning point'
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has said that an upcoming summit with India could be a "turning point" in bilateral ties.
Guwahati flooded after heavy rain; all educational institutions closed
Severe waterlogging has affected normal life in Guwahati's Hatigaon and Anil Nagar areas due to heavy rainfall on Monday.
Uttarakhand dissolves madrasa board; state curriculum compulsory from July
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced the dissolution of the state's Madrasa Board.
Heatwave forecast for North, Central India; heavy rains in Northeast
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has predicted a heatwave in parts of North and Central India over the next few days.
Tamil Nadu: 16 dead, 6 injured in firecracker unit blast
A devastating explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Kattanarpatti village, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, has left at least 16 people dead and six others injured, The Times of India reported.
TCS employee alleges months-long sexual harassment, religious slurs by colleagues
A woman employee of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Nashik has accused five colleagues of months-long sexual harassment, stalking, and making derogatory remarks about her religion.
2 US citizens detained in Kashmir for carrying satellite phone
Two United States nationals were detained at the Srinagar International Airport on Sunday after security personnel found a satellite phone in their luggage during a routine check.
UP man slits daughters' throats, calls police to confess
A 48-year-old man, Shashi Ranjan Mishra, has been arrested for allegedly murdering his 11-year-old twin daughters in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, NDTV reported.
Supreme Court issues guidelines to enhance road safety
The Supreme Court of India has issued comprehensive guidelines to enhance road safety across the country.
Char Dham yatra begins with opening of Gangotri, Yamunotri temples
The Char Dham Yatra for 2026 has officially commenced with the opening of the Gangotri and Yamunotri temples in Uttarakhand on Sunday.
IMD forecasts heatwave, rainfall, thunderstorms in different parts of India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a mixed bag of weather conditions across India in the coming week.
DUSU president, ABVP members force entry into all-women's college
Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) president Aryan Maan and several Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) members allegedly forced their way into the campus of Delhi University's Gargi College.
Noida labor protest mastermind arrested from Tamil Nadu
The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police and the Special Task Force have arrested Aditya Anand, the alleged mastermind behind a violent workers' protest in Noida.
ED raids Kolkata DCP's house in money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday raided the residence of Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas.
CBI Joint Director, retired ACP, convicted in illegal raid case
A Delhi court has convicted Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Joint Director Ramnish Geer and retired Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) V K Pandey for illegally raiding the house of Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer Ashok Aggarwal in October 2000, The Indian Express stated.
Amravati case: 3 cops suspended for celebrating rape accused's birthday
In a new development in the Amravati explicit visuals case, one police officer and two constables have been suspended.
No, all Indians don't need tax clearance to travel abroad
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) and the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) have dismissed a viral claim that all Indians must obtain an Income-tax Clearance Certificate (ITCC) before traveling abroad.
PM Modi to address nation at 8:30pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8:30pm on Saturday.
TCS harassment case: Woman on run; husband gives contradictory statements
Nida Khan, a former employee of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Nashik, is currently on the run after being suspended from her job.
Woman killed by boss' wife, daughter over extramarital affair suspicion
In a shocking incident in Pune, a 35-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her boss' wife and their minor daughter, according to a report by The Indian Express.
Indian refiners using yuan to settle payments for Iranian oil
Indian refiners are reportedly using Chinese yuan to settle payments for Iranian oil.
TCS says no POSH complaints filed in Nashik harassment row
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has not received any formal complaints through its Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) channels regarding the Nashik branch sexual harassment cases between 2022 and 2026.
India, China resume Shanghai Cooperation talks in Delhi
India and China have resumed their bilateral consultations on Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) matters in New Delhi.
Nida Khan's family terms TCS Nashik conversion charges politically motivated
The parents of Nida Khan, a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) employee accused of forced religious conversion, have dismissed the allegations as "fake" and politically motivated.
Ex-TCS Nashik staffer reveals vulgar abuse, Hindu festival mockery
A former employee of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has leveled serious allegations against the company's Nashik office, claiming a toxic work environment.
100 ships stuck at Kerala port amid Hormuz blockade
The Vizhinjam Port in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, has become a major hub for increasing vessel traffic due to the US-imposed blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Amravati rape-accused celebrates birthday with cops; video goes viral
Ayaan Ahmed, the main accused in the Amravati sexual abuse and blackmail case, celebrated his birthday on a public road with police personnel.
X accounts linked to Pakistan incited Noida workers' unrest: Police
Noida Police have suggested that social media accounts on X (formerly Twitter) operated from Pakistan played a role in spreading violence during the workers' protest demanding higher minimum wages.
TCS Nashik harassment accused Nida Khan seeks bail, cites pregnancy
Nida Khan, an accused in the forcible religious conversion case at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) in Nashik, has reportedly been declared pregnant.