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Hazur Sahib Nanded assault: R.K. Singh dragged into Marathwada Express
A group of 14 allegedly assaulted ticket-checking staff at Hazur Sahib Nanded station, dragging TTE R.K. Singh into a moving train.
Nitin Gadkari announces Assam's 1st underwater cars and trains tunnel
Assam will host India's first underwater road-cum-rail tunnel, costing ₹22,000 crore, connecting Gohpur and Numaligarh beneath the Brahmaputra to drastically cut travel time.
Chandan of Alagodu douses himself in gasoline outside Mysuru college
A man in Mysuru allegedly poured petrol on himself and attempted to hug a woman who rejected him, endangering both lives outside Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering.
Autonagar truck cleaner killed after cellphone dispute, struck with stone
A lorry cleaner in Andhra Pradesh's Autonagar was allegedly killed with a stone following an argument over a missing mobile phone, leading to the accused's arrest.
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari suggests tablets replace phone grants
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari suggests replacing student mobile phone grants with education-related tablets to curb excessive phone use.
Keralam aims for 100% renewable electricity statewide by 2040
Keralam aims to fulfill its entire electricity demand through renewable sources by 2040, with KSEB and WRI India exploring strategies to expand clean energy generation.
Bihar BPSC reports no applicants for 218 polytechnic HOD posts
The Bihar Public Service Commission reported receiving no applications for 218 Head of Department vacancies in government polytechnic institutions.
Delhi to crown 'chonkiest' dog Wednesday among 8 contenders
An Instagram-driven contest in Delhi has captivated thousands, as residents vote to crown the city's "chonkiest" dog, highlighting community bonds and stray animal welfare.
Researchers report 1st Sistan sand boa recorded in India
A snake species previously known from Iran and Pakistan, the Sistan sand boa, has been recorded in India for the first time after being found in Rajasthan's Sikar district.
India's Foreign Minister S Jaishankar warns countries create choke points
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted in New York that diminishing respect for global rules has led to the emergence of strategic choke points worldwide.
Kunal Kamra joins Supreme Court case on lawmakers' speech privileges
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has approached the Supreme Court to intervene in a case concerning legislative privileges and their impact on freedom of speech.
India and US trade deal close, Jaishankar flags Section 301
Section 301 of the US Trade Act allows investigations into unfair foreign trade practices, and EAM Jaishankar notes it could affect the timing of the India-US trade agreement.
Four masked men attack sevadars at Badrukhan gurdwara, 1 shot
Four masked assailants entered a gurdwara in Badrukhan village, Punjab, around midnight, critically injuring a sevadar by opening fire before fleeing the scene.
Instagram creator bejaintle disguises as woman to test Delhi safety
An Instagram creator disguised as a woman to explore women's safety in Delhi, experiencing unsettling reactions from strangers during his two-hour nighttime journey.
Kerala doubles wildlife conflict compensation for crop damage and deaths
The Keralam government will double compensation for wildlife attack deaths and crop losses, as announced by Forest and Wildlife Minister Shibu Baby John.
Viral Begusarai hotel assault video leads to FIR, police probe
A disturbing video allegedly showing a woman's assault and rape in a Begusarai hotel room has surfaced, prompting police action and political criticism of Bihar's law enforcement.
Delhi keeps grap across Delhi-NCR, adds fixed winter pollution restrictions
Delhi is implementing pre-announced winter pollution restrictions, shifting from AQI-triggered measures to a fixed calendar for certain activities and vehicle regulations.
Hunnu Air launches weekly direct flights between Delhi and Ulaanbaatar
Direct flights between New Delhi and Ulaanbaatar have commenced, reducing travel time from 13-18 hours to just five hours, operated weekly by Hunnu Air of Mongolia.
Gujarat HC upholds Kejriwal's ₹25,000 cost in Modi records case
The Gujarat High Court dismissed Arvind Kejriwal's appeal against a Rs 25,000 cost imposed for challenging the reversal of a directive to disclose PM Modi's academic degree.
India to develop 66 airports, says Ram Mohan Naidu
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu announced that 66 airports are under development, aiming to enhance connectivity with 115 airlines across 55 countries.
Sachin Waze granted bail in 2021 Antilia and Hiran cases
A special NIA court granted bail to former policeman Sachin Waze in the 2021 Antilia bomb scare case, citing insufficient evidence of terrorism under the UAPA.
Uttarkashi rescue operation airlifts 21 trekkers and porters to safety
Twenty-one trekkers and porters were safely evacuated from high-altitude areas in Uttarkashi amid adverse weather conditions, according to district officials.
Every October Delhi's AQI more than doubles compared with September
Delhi's air quality index (AQI) more than doubles from September to October, but other major Indian cities also experience significant increases in pollution during this period.
Delhi customs seize 10 military grade drones worth ₹1.03cr
Three Indian passengers were intercepted at Delhi airport with 10 military-grade drones, valued over ₹1.03 crore, arriving from Hong Kong via Vietnam on September 25.
India marks 122nd birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri
India will honor the 122nd birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri, its second Prime Minister, on 2 October 2026, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti, a national holiday.
Delhi-Lucknow bus flips on Ganga Expressway in Hardoi, 17 hurt
Seventeen people were injured when a bus from Delhi to Lucknow overturned on the Ganga Expressway in Hardoi district early Tuesday, police reported.
Tamil Nadu to inaugurate 1g gold ring scheme September 15
The Tamil Nadu government's one-gram gold ring scheme provides a gold ring to newborns in government hospitals, aiming to benefit approximately 4.4 lakh babies annually.
Chengajan Gowala students cross rivers by small boats to school
In Chengajan Gowala village, Assam, school children rely on boats to cross the Lali River due to the absence of a permanent bridge, posing safety risks and inconveniences.
Two Congress leaders booked for attempted murder following Agra protest
Congress leaders Anil Yadav and Mukesh Dhangar face attempt to murder charges after a protest at the Chief Election Commissioner's home in Agra turned violent.
Karnataka contractors plan protests over ₹38,000cr unpaid government bills
The Karnataka State Contractors' Association has warned of new protests, urging the government to release Rs 38,000 crore in unpaid dues owed since 2021-22 to 1.5 lakh contractors.
Chennai fishermen protest 1,200cr Pattinapakkam complex threatening livelihoods and ecosystem
Fishermen in Chennai staged a protest against the proposed ₹1,200-crore Secretariat-Assembly complex at Pattinapakkam, fearing displacement and threats to their livelihoods.
AAIB report finds safety lapses in Tecnam P2006T Kanpur crash
The AAIB's preliminary report reveals no distress call was made before the Kanpur crash, and the aircraft lacked a cockpit voice or digital flight data recorder.
Telangana SIR final phase may remove nearly 47L from rolls
Nearly 47 lakh voters in Telangana face potential exclusion from the final electoral rolls as the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearings approach their conclusion.
Nitin Gadkari announces 630km Northeast highway corridor costing ₹61,500cr
Nitin Gadkari announced a Rs 61,500 crore project for a 630-km highway corridor linking Siliguri with Guwahati and Shillong, aiming to drastically cut travel time.
Assam Rifles Havildar Jankhokai Kuki killed in Changlang ambush
An Assam Rifles havildar was killed in a suspected NSCN-K-YA ambush while patrolling near the India-Myanmar border in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang district.
Supreme Court flags ₹3,000 to ₹27,000 cancer markup, questions DPCO
The Supreme Court criticized the Centre for steep markups on cancer drugs, highlighting a case where a Rs 3,000 drug was sold for Rs 27,000.
Two MHA officials arrested in Delhi for demanding FCRA bribe
Delhi police arrested two government officials for allegedly seeking bribes to facilitate FCRA registrations, following a tip-off from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.
Maharashtra approves ₹1.32cr luxury cars for 4 Lokayukta officials
The Maharashtra government has approved Rs 1.32 crore for luxury vehicles for Lokayukta members, despite the state facing severe drought conditions affecting 265 talukas.
SC overturns Mulla Afroz NSA detention, UP must pay ₹10L
The Supreme Court nullified the NSA detention of Mulla Afroz, linked to Sambhal violence, and imposed ₹10 lakh costs on the Uttar Pradesh government for illegal detention.
Nirmala Sitharaman completes India Saudi Arabia BIT negotiations in Doha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman engaged in bilateral talks with officials from Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Jordan, and Nepal at the AIIB 2026 Annual Meeting.
Amit Shah inaugurates 4 Delhi projects worth 1,941cr easing traffic
Union Home Minister Amit Shah dedicated four projects worth Rs 1,941 crore to Delhi, including the Barapullah elevated road corridor for improved connectivity.
India's Foreign Minister S Jaishankar says diplomacy is more flexible
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the global shift towards multipolarity and addressed challenges in India-US relations, including terrorism concerns.
India's major reservoirs at 70% capacity as southwest monsoon ends
India faces severe water stress as reservoir levels drop below the decade-long average, with southern dams at just 50% capacity amid drought concerns.
Survey finds 15% overwhelmed, nearly 10% suicidal among college students
A Supreme Court-appointed panel's survey reveals that 9% of students in higher education institutions reported experiencing suicidal thoughts in the past six months.
Calcutta High Court grants Milan Pradhan interim bail for Nandigram
The Calcutta High Court granted interim bail to Congress candidate Milan Pradhan, allowing him to campaign for the Nandigram bypolls despite his arrest in 2007 murder cases.
Major Vijai Singh Mankotia, former army officer, dies in Kangra
Former Himachal Pradesh minister and five-time MLA Vijai Singh Mankotia died at his ancestral home in Kangra district following a heart attack. He was 87 years old.
Flash flood hits Bihar, UP; water breaches Gandak embankment
Heavy rainfall in Nepal's Gandak River basin has caused a flash flood, putting several districts in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh on high alert.
US F-35A jets land in India for Exercise Tarang Shakti
The United States Air Force's F-35A Lightning II jets made their operational debut in Indian airspace during Exercise Tarang Shakti 2026.
S Jaishankar: India China ties better after border standoff ended
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar disclosed that India consistently communicated to China the mutual disadvantage of strained relations.
PMAY-U 2.0 sanctions 18.77L urban homes with interest subsidies
The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 has sanctioned 18.77 lakh houses, targeting EWS, LIG, and MIG families with an annual income of up to ₹9 lakh.
Lohagad photos show Ketan Agarwal with Siya Goyal, Chetan Chaudhary
Tourists at Lohagad Fort inadvertently captured photos of Ketan Agarwal, Siya Goyal, and Chetan Chaudhary, providing crucial evidence in the murder investigation of Ketan Agarwal.
IMD: Southwest monsoon retreating from northwest India earlier than usual
Satellite images reveal a cloud-free India as the southwest monsoon steadily retreats, marking a shift from rainy to drier conditions across northwest and central regions.
India suspended Indus Waters Treaty but lacks western river infrastructure
India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty has not led to increased water usage from the western rivers due to infrastructure constraints and ongoing legal disputes.
India's late monsoon rebound trims deficit from 15% to 12%
India's monsoon received a crucial boost, reducing the seasonal rainfall deficit from 15% to 12% in one week, aided by low-pressure systems and a Western Disturbance.
SC sets aside Sambhal violence accused's NSA detention
The Supreme Court has quashed the preventive detention of Mulla Afroz, an accused in the 2024 Sambhal violence case.
India's UAPA terror list reaches 80, includes Goldy Brar
India's UAPA list now includes 80 designated terrorists, featuring prominent figures like Masood Azhar, Dawood Ibrahim, and Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.
NIA raids 16 sites across 3 states in IMK probe
The National Investigation Agency conducted searches at 16 locations in Assam, West Bengal, and Kerala as part of an investigation into the alleged IMK terror conspiracy.
Head constable Kannaki dies after alleged shove at Paramakudi hospital
A 35-year-old head constable, Kannaki, died after being pushed while attempting to stop a clash between two groups at a government hospital in Ramanathapuram district.
S Jaishankar says India China ties warming after border progress
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar noted that India-China ties have improved recently, attributing this to the resolution of border issues and a return to normalcy.
Supreme Court rules confession insufficient for NSA, frees Mulla Afroz
The Supreme Court ruled that an accused's confession cannot justify detention under the National Security Act, quashing Mulla Afroz's preventive detention.
Parvesh Verma slap allegation sparks Tilak Nagar protest, constable roughed
A Delhi Police head constable was assaulted during an AAP protest in Tilak Nagar, with MLA Jarnail Singh seen in a video pushing the officer.
Nishikant Dubey files ₹2Cr defamation suit against Subhash Chandra Garg
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has filed civil and criminal defamation suits against former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg, seeking ₹2 crore in damages over disputed statements.
Mysuru toddler 19 months old killed by school bus
A 1-year-7-month-old girl was killed in Mysuru when a school vehicle from Shastri Public School ran over her as it moved forward unexpectedly.
SC to hear plea against CEC Gyanesh Kumar next week
The Supreme Court has agreed to early listing of a plea challenging the manner in which the Election Commission of India (ECI) is functioning.
Supreme Court speeds up case challenging ECI decision making process
The Supreme Court agreed to expedite a plea challenging the Election Commission of India's decision-making process, citing concerns over adherence to statutory frameworks.
Ranjanben Panchal's viral video rescues 14 Gujarat pilgrims in Kedarnath
An emotional video appeal by a Surat woman went viral, prompting authorities to airlift 14 stranded Gujarat pilgrims from Kedarnath after heavy rain and landslides.
India's FM S Jaishankar warns of global instability, '4F crisis'
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted increasing global challenges, citing geopolitical conflicts and technological anxieties as key concerns.
India mulls social media rules for under-18s after Supreme Court
India's Supreme Court is considering tighter regulations on social media access for users under 18, focusing on parental consent and compliance with Indian laws.
Dry weather, rise in temperature expected in Delhi on Tuesday
Delhi is expected to witness a rise in temperature and dry weather on Tuesday after a rainy and cool Monday.
Raj Gomani's AI map highlights Delhi areas unsafe for women
A viral video by Raj Gomani uses Claude AI and NCRB data to map unsafe areas for women in Delhi, sparking widespread online debate about safety and technology.
India's S Jaishankar says US wanted bilateral ties, both diversifying
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that the US previously wanted India to focus primarily on Washington, but such diplomatic pretences have now fallen away.
Delhi University students march after alleged Aastha Kunj gang rape
Thousands of Delhi University students marched through North Campus, protesting against women's safety issues following recent alleged rape and harassment cases in the city.
S Jaishankar says India US trade deal talks are complex
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized that a trade agreement between India and the US could enhance bilateral ties, despite complex negotiation challenges.
ED searches Indranil Sen properties over alleged UNESCO extortion
The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at multiple locations linked to former West Bengal minister Indranil Sen over allegations of illicit fund collection.
ED searches 15 Kolkata sites in massArt money laundering probe
The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at 15 locations in Kolkata, targeting premises linked to former minister Indranil Sen over alleged financial irregularities.
India's foreign minister S Jaishankar calls diplomacy 'extreme sport'
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlights the use of economic ties as leverage in global rivalries, warning that diplomacy now resembles an "extreme sport."
Ujjain unrest: Mosque demolition AI videos mobilized crowd, say cops
The recent clashes in Ujjain were incited by artificial intelligence-generated videos that falsely depicted the Shahi Masjid being demolished, officials said on Monday night.
Deep depression triggers 2nd Andhra Pradesh floods, 71,796 farmers affected
Recent floods in Andhra Pradesh have damaged crops affecting 71,796 farmers and destroyed 2,405 km of roads, as the Godavari River continues to rise.
Tamil Nadu chief minister C. Joseph Vijay, 52, keeps fit
Tamil Nadu CM C. Joseph Vijay maintains his fitness at 52 with a balanced diet of home-cooked meals, including idlis, eggs, and occasional biryani.
Sultanpur principal Mukesh Singh and wife Vinita killed at school
A government school principal and his wife were brutally killed on Monday night at their private school in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, police reported.
S Jaishankar says world faces '4F' crisis in New York
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the UN High-Level Week, emphasizing global conflicts and introducing the "4F" crisis: food, fuel, fertilizer, and finance.
S Jaishankar warns US Pakistan cross-border terrorism strains ties
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the US's inadequate empathy towards India's terrorism concerns, emphasizing its negative impact on bilateral relations.
Delhi HC questions FSSAI on Red Bull 'Energy drink' order
The Delhi High Court has asked FSSAI if it issued a notice to Red Bull before ordering the company to stop using "Energy Drink" on its products.
Haryana DGP Ajay Singhal admits mistakes in Yuvraj Singh Manchanda
Haryana DGP Ajay Singhal acknowledged lapses in handling Yuvraj Singh Manchanda's body, which was cremated before proper identification procedures were completed.
How to apply for a learner's driver's license (without mistakes)
Applying for a learner's driver's license can be a daunting task, but knowing the common mistakes can make the process a lot easier.
Telangana's Rangareddy woman Pallati Venkatamma beaten over alleged black magic
A 60-year-old woman in Telangana's Rangareddy district was allegedly tied to a tree and assaulted by villagers over suspicions of practising black magic.
CCTV shows Deepak Lodhi fall and postmortem finds multiple injuries
A disciple of Premanand Maharaj, Deepak Lodhi, died mysteriously after falling from an ashram's fourth floor; police found a blood-stained grinder and unusual injuries.
Mohd Shafi arrested after dismembered body of Valluripalli Kalyani found
A 35-year-old man, Mohd Shafi, was arrested in Andhra Pradesh for allegedly killing and dismembering a woman, Valluripalli Kalyani, before dumping her remains in a canal.
Cybercrime teams probe fake posts that sparked LPU Chitkara protests
Investigations revealed that false online allegations of assaults and suicides incited protests at Lovely Professional University and Chitkara University.
Haryana farmers demand MSP procurement of bajra by October 1
Around 25 Bharatiya Kisan Union (Charuni) members staged a hunger strike in Rewari, demanding immediate government procurement of bajra at the minimum support price.
India's MeitY drafts SOP to streamline CSAM reporting to police
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is consulting with various ministries to draft a reporting procedure for child sexual abuse material.
Palam husband allegedly stabs wife near Kali Mata Mandir dies
A 35-year-old man allegedly killed his wife in southwest Delhi's Palam on Sunday, and police are actively searching for the suspect, who is currently on the run.
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis announces ₹45,000cr drought package, ₹30,000cr to farmers
Maharashtra's new drought relief plan, announced by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, is estimated to cost over ₹45,000 crore, straining the state's finances.
Ranveer Brar says New Delhi BRICS summit served vegetarian menu
Chef Ranveer Brar explained the decision to serve a vegetarian menu at the 18th BRICS Summit, emphasizing it avoids controversy due to diverse dietary preferences.
Uttar Pradesh officer Harish Chandra dismissed in ₹4,000cr Noida scam
Senior PCS officer Harish Chandra has been dismissed by the Uttar Pradesh government for his involvement in a ₹4,000 crore land scam in Noida.
Police recover unlicensed pistols linked to Yuvraj Singh Manchanda killing
Police have recovered two unlicensed pistols linked to the murder of Yuvraj Singh Manchanda, whose body was discovered in a Gurugram drain earlier this month.
Maharashtra transfers 15 police after minors tied and paraded
Fifteen Pune police personnel were transferred following CID-registered FIRs over allegations of custodial assault and public humiliation of minors.
Delhi Police uncovers exam cheating racket using shirt button cameras
A covert camera disguised as a shirt button helped Delhi Police uncover a sophisticated cheating racket in government recruitment exams, operating for nearly six years.
Nagaur teacher Jagdish Bhora booked for hitting student with stick
A Rajasthan teacher beat a Class 5 student with a stick for forgetting his notebook, prompting the student's father to file a police complaint.
Siddhesh Abhange clashes with businesswomen at Thane Kopri police station
Siddhesh Abhange, a Shiv Sena youth leader, was allegedly assaulted at Kopri Police Station in Thane amid a monetary dispute with women from the textile business.
World Heart Day: ICMR flags sudden deaths in young Indians
ICMR research highlights increasing cardiac risks among young Indians, with lifestyle factors and family history contributing to unexplained sudden deaths in adults aged 18–45.
India's state-run fuel firms keep prices unchanged despite rising crude
Despite rising crude oil prices due to US-Iran tensions, retail fuel prices in major Indian cities like Delhi and Mumbai remained unchanged on September 29.
WHO: A(H1N1)pdm09 was 75% of India's influenza-positive samples early September
H1N1 is the leading flu strain in India, comprising 75% of influenza-positive samples, as per WHO's latest surveillance data for September 2026.
IMD warns wet days as Bengaluru drenched, Odisha districts flood
Bengaluru experienced heavy rain on September 29, while Odisha remains tense with over 1.4 lakh people relocated due to flooding as the Mahanadi river swells.
Amit Shah unveils new extradition portal, says 288 fugitives repatriated
Home Minister Amit Shah announced that the Modi government successfully extradited 288 fugitives from 36 countries between 2019 and 2026.
Tamil Nadu extends flood deadline to October 15 for Chennai
The State government has extended the deadline for flood mitigation work in Chennai and its suburbs, mandating completion by October 15 to prepare for the Northeast Monsoon.
Sahil Wakode parents hunger strike demanding arrest of Suryanarayana Doolla
Sahil Wakode's parents staged a hunger strike at Azad Maidan, demanding the arrest of Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, named in the FIR related to their son's suicide.
Amit Shah to convene Odisha and Chhattisgarh over Mahanadi water
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will lead a meeting on October 1, aiming to resolve the Mahanadi river water-sharing dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
Delhi University women protest alleged Astha Kunj fake policemen assault
At least 3,000 women from Delhi University marched for safety improvements, while police conducted audits of educational institutions following a recent assault incident.
Kushinagar embankment breach floods nearby villages, Yogi Adityanath urges rescue
A major embankment breach along the Narayani River flooded villages in Kushinagar, prompting Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath to initiate immediate rescue and relief efforts.
Amit Shah launches PRAHAAR anti-terror plan on 7 pillars
Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the PRAHAAR strategy, emphasizing a whole-of-society approach to counter terrorism, involving coordination among various stakeholders.
Dwarka woman fatally stabbed, husband Pradeep identified as accused
A woman was allegedly stabbed to death near Kali Mata Mandir in Dwarka on Sunday, with her husband identified as the prime suspect by Delhi Police.
SC suggests linking unpaid traffic challans to electricity bills
The Supreme Court of India has proposed a novel way to recover unpaid traffic challans.
Construction ban, work-from-home: Delhi announces measures to combat winter pollution
The Delhi government has announced a slew of measures to combat air pollution during the winter months.
IIT-B suicide: Friend says Wakode had allegedly been caught cheating
The Crime Branch is investigating the suicide of Sahil Wakode, a student at IIT Bombay.
Himachal's Kinnaur records season's 1st snowfall, North India cools down
North India is witnessing a sudden drop in temperatures after recent rainfall and snowfall. Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh recorded its first snowfall of the season on Saturday, with more expected in higher reaches.
6 killed after under-construction building collapses in Ambala
The death toll in the Ambala building collapse has risen to six after rescue teams recovered two more bodies from the debris on Monday.
LPU protests: Students loot mall, videos show
Videos from Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab's Phagwara have surfaced, allegedly showing students looting shops in the university's Uni Mall.
'Painful parallels to Nirbhaya incident': SC on recent Delhi-NCR rapes
The Supreme Court on Monday took suo motu cognizance of recent rape incidents in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR).
'Cockroaches of Assam are just getting started!': CJP dares Himanta
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leader Ashutosh Ranka has dared Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma after he was released from detention.
Clashes, stone-pelting in Ujjain over portion of Shahi mosque demolition
Police used tear gas shells to disperse a crowd in Ujjain after stone pelting occurred when the crowd clashed with them at the spot where a portion of Shahi Masjid is planned to be demolished.
India to attend Pakistan-hosted SCO meet, amid tensions
India will participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) national coordinators' meeting hosted by Pakistan from September 28-30, official sources confirmed, as per The Times of India.
5 things to know before applying for a PAN card
Applying for a Permanent Account Number (PAN) card in India can be a tedious task, but with the right strategies, you can make the process smoother.
Our video saying girl wasn't raped was 'scripted': LPU students
Students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab have alleged that a video released by the university to counter claims of a girl being raped on campus was scripted.
LPU suspends classes for 10 days amid violent protests
Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab's Phagwara has suspended regular classes for 10 days starting September 28.
'Mann Ki Baat': Modi urges participation in ongoing Census
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to participate in the ongoing Census, which is nearing completion across all states and union territories.
FSSAI seeks to ban 'paneer' label for non-dairy products
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed new rules to stop the sale or marketing of non-dairy analog products as "Paneer."
Assam: Woman found dead at homestay, family alleges gang-rape, murder
A 22-year-old woman's family has alleged that she was gang-raped and murdered at a homestay in Garal, on the outskirts of Guwahati, NDTV reported.
'Himanta can arrest us all': CJP demands Ashutosh Ranka's release
Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has threatened to travel to Assam with other party members if co-convener Ashutosh Ranka and other detained workers are not released.
India's 1st LNG-powered train flagged off in Gujarat
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has flagged off India's first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)-powered train from Ahmedabad's Sabarmati Railway Station.
17 judges have recused themselves from hearing IFS officer's cases
Seventeen judicial officers, including two Supreme Court judges, four Uttarakhand High Court judges, nine Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) judges, and two district judiciary judges, have recused themselves from cases involving Uttarakhand-cadre Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi.
CJP's Ashutosh Ranka, volunteers detained ahead of meet in Guwahati
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has alleged that Assam Police detained its co-convener Ashutosh Ranka and other volunteers in Guwahati.
Heavy rains in North India; red alert in Uttarakhand
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across North India on Sunday. Uttarakhand is likely to bear the brunt, with a red alert issued for isolated extremely heavy showers.
UP: 17 dead, 5 injured as rain lashes state
At least 17 people have died, and five others were injured in rain-related incidents across Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, Hindustan Times reported.
Violent protests erupt at LPU over unverified rape report
Students of Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab staged a massive protest on campus over unverified reports of a female student being raped by a construction worker.
IIT Bombay students hold candlelight march, seek justice for deceased
A week after the death of a second-year student at Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B), students held a candlelight march on Friday night.
Nagaland: 19 dead after consuming spurious liquor; SIT formed
In Nagaland, at least 19 people have died over the last two days after allegedly consuming spurious liquor. The deaths were reported from Mokokchung and Tuensang districts, PTI reported.
DU students arrested for harassing women
Two students of Delhi University (DU) have been arrested for allegedly harassing two Hindu College students in Mukherjee Nagar on Wednesday evening.
Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning predicted across 23 states on Sunday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning across 23 states on Sunday.
Manipur to remain 'disturbed area' under AFSPA for 6 months
The Ministry of Home Affairs has extended the "disturbed area" status under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, for six months in Manipur.
PM deepfake picture case: Court orders takedown, issues CJP notice
The Delhi High Court has ordered the immediate removal of deepfake images showing a woman alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Son of judge, who heard ECI case, is ECI lawyer
Serious questions of propriety have been raised after it was found that the son of Supreme Court judge Justice Satish Chandra Sharma is the standing counsel for the Election Commission of India (ECI) in Madhya Pradesh High Court, LiveLaw reported.
Supreme Court dismisses plea to make Hindi court's official language
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking to make Hindi the official language of the apex court, Live Law reported.
IIT-Bombay plans to revise academic misconduct rules after student's suicide
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay is planning to revise its academic misconduct rules.
'...bhai gun nikal': Kalkaji gangrape survivor recounts ordeal
A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped inside Aastha Kunj Park in Delhi on her birthday.
SC seeks Goa's response on Tarun Tejpal's rape conviction appeal
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Goa government on former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal's appeal challenging his conviction in a 2013 rape case.
Fresh petition in SC seeks CEC's criminal prosecution, SIT probe
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking criminal prosecution of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.
Face protests from October 2 if...: CJP's ultimatum to CEC
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has given Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar an ultimatum to resign within 24 hours, failing which a nationwide protest will begin on October 2.
IMD warns of heavy rainfall in parts of India today
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of India on Friday.
Video: Continuous rainfall triggers massive landslide in Sikkim
A major landslide hit Rimbi village in West Sikkim's Yuksom-Tashiding constituency on Friday morning.
3rd Bihar girl harassed; youth tries hitting her with slipper
A video of a minor girl being allegedly harassed at Mandar Parvat, Banka, Bihar, has emerged online.
Reissuing your Indian PAN card? Avoid these errors
Reissuing a Permanent Account Number (PAN) card in India can be a tricky affair if you are not prepared.
US mercenary Matthew VanDyke released from Tihar
American mercenary Matthew VanDyke and a Ukrainian national were released from Tihar Jail on Thursday.
Sonam Wangchuk fears 'encounter' for speaking out on Ladakh atrocities
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has expressed fears of a possible "encounter" after he accused the government of committing atrocities in Ladakh.
Resign in 48hrs or face nationwide protests: CJP to CEC
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has given Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar 48 hours to resign. If he doesn't, the party has threatened to launch nationwide protests.
SC advocate seeks contempt action against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
A Supreme Court advocate has sought the Attorney General for India's consent to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.
Bus catches fire on Mumbai-Pune Expressway; 2nd incident in day
A private sleeper coach bus traveling from Udaipur to Pune caught fire on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Thursday morning.
'Don't care if you die': Burned bus driver told passengers
Nine people were killed after a double-decker tourist bus from Delhi to Mahoba caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday night.
IIT Bombay suicide: Family alleges police tried to relocate them
The family of Sahil Wakode, an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay student who died by suicide, has alleged that Mumbai Police attempted to forcibly take them out of the city.
After Jamui, another girl molested by 4 men in Bihar
Four men have been arrested in Samastipur, Bihar, after a video of them allegedly molesting a girl went viral.
Haryana woman gang-raped by 3 cops at MLA's farmhouse
A 24-year-old woman from Haryana was allegedly raped by three uniformed personnel at a farmhouse in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, after she was lured with promises of visiting religious places.
70,000-page chargesheet filed in Ram Temple donation theft case
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has submitted a nearly 70,000-page chargesheet in the Ram Temple donation embezzlement case.
Applying for a marriage certificate? Don't make these blunders
Obtaining a marriage certificate is an important step for couples looking to formalize their union.
9 killed after sleeper bus catches fire in Greater Noida
Nine people, including one woman and eight men, were killed after an AC sleeper bus caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida late Wednesday night.
Mizoram soldier returning home on vacation killed in road rage
A 29-year-old Army soldier, Zakaria Lalhriattluanga, was allegedly killed in a road rage incident in Mizoram's Kolasib.