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Rajnath Singh to attend 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas in Dras
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Dras on July 26 for the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas, commemorating India’s victory in the 1999 Kargil War against Pakistan.
Delhi High Court rejects Gitanjali J Angmo plea on Wangchuk
Gitanjali Angmo criticized the government’s intervention in Sonam Wangchuk's hospital transfer, as Delhi HC declined interim relief citing concerns over his health.
Surat couple Durga and Ravi arrested for abandoning their son
A Surat couple abandoned a five-year-old boy, later filing a false missing complaint. Police uncovered the truth through CCTV footage and questioning.
Gitanjali Angmo accuses government of stopping Wangchuk's Chalo Sansad march
Dr. Gitanjali J Angmo alleged the Centre used health concerns as a pretext to prevent climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's proposed "Chalo Sansad" march.
Authorities warn of extreme rain in western Himalayas July 21-23
A convergence of the monsoon trough and a western disturbance is set to bring extremely heavy rainfall to Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.
Delhi High Court tells Sonam Wangchuk cooperate at Safdarjung Hospital
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal informed the Delhi High Court about police stationed inside and around activist Sonam Wangchuk's hospital room, raising concerns over family privacy.
Punjab disburses ₹1,423.33cr old-age pensions to nearly 2.4 million
The Punjab government has disbursed Rs 1,423.33 crore under its old-age pension scheme this financial year, benefiting 23.77 lakh senior citizens across the state.
Delhi High Court denies transfer plea by Sonam Wangchuk's wife
The Delhi High Court upheld Sonam Wangchuk's transfer to Safdarjung Hospital, citing no force was used and round-the-clock family access ensured during his treatment.
Delhi HC bars shifting Sonam Wangchuk to private hospital
The Delhi High Court has urged activist Sonam Wangchuk to cooperate with doctors at Safdarjung Hospital and declined his wife's request for transfer to a private hospital.
Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra meets over donation theft allegations
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust will convene on July 22 to discuss committee reconstitution and review the SIT report on alleged donation embezzlement, if available.
Jennifer Monserrate, 1st woman MLA from Taleigao, dies in Panaji
Jennifer Monserrate, a three-term Taleigao MLA and former cabinet minister, passed away at 56 after a prolonged illness, leaving behind a legacy of dedicated public service.
Murshidabad train accident kills 4, Anup Karmakar cleared of intoxication
A breath analyser test cleared the gateman arrested for the Murshidabad train accident of intoxication, shifting investigators’ focus to why the level crossing gate was left open.
Meerut nurse Neha allegedly killed by boyfriend Suresh at hospital
A 25-year-old nurse in Meerut was allegedly killed by her lover, who poisoned her drip and planted a fake suicide note to cover up the crime, police revealed.
Punjab caps private school annual fee hikes at 5%
Punjab’s new ordinance limits annual private school fee hikes to 5% and mandates refunds for excessive increases over the past three years, aiming to curb arbitrary charges.
Delhi High Court denies request to move Sonam Wangchuk
The Delhi High Court declined activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife's plea to shift him from Safdarjung Hospital, seeking a health status report within three days.
Delhi High Court denies transfer, Sonam Wangchuk stays at Safdarjung
The Delhi High Court declined activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife's plea to shift him to a private hospital, stating his treatment at Safdarjung Hospital was not arbitrary.
Madhya Pradesh approves Uniform Civil Code with tribal area exemptions
The Madhya Pradesh cabinet approved the Uniform Civil Code, introducing equal rights in marriage and inheritance, with penalties for married individuals in live-in relationships.
CBSE announces Class 10 round 2 results; higher score counts
CBSE will provide printed marksheets to regular students through schools, while private candidates will receive them at registered addresses or designated centres.
Kerala's Sunny Joseph vows uninterrupted power for Argentina Spain final
Kerala Electricity Minister Sunny Joseph guaranteed uninterrupted electricity across the state during the FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain on Sunday.
Gitanjali Angmo sues Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi over potassium records
Safdarjung Hospital refuted claims by Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, stating her allegations hinder smooth medical care during the activist's ongoing treatment.
Shabnam Begum seeks repatriation at Indian embassy in Muscat
A 26-year-old Hyderabad woman claims she was forced to work 15-hour days without pay in Oman, prompting the Indian Embassy in Muscat to intervene for her safety.
Delhi HC to hear Gitanjali Angmo plea to move Wangchuk
The Delhi High Court will urgently address a plea by Sonam Wangchuk's wife, seeking his transfer from Safdarjung Hospital to a private facility amid concerns over his treatment.
Gitanjali Angmo asks Delhi High Court to transfer Sonam Wangchuk
Hospital sources allege they shared Sonam Wangchuk's potassium levels with his wife, Gitanjali Angmo, amid her accusations of withheld medical information.
NEET UG 2026 results: 20L took exam 11.21L qualified
Over 58% of NEET UG 2026 qualifiers are women, with the majority of top performers aged 17-19. Aryan Gupta and Panshul Bansal secured the highest score of 715/720.
Amit Shah reviews Jammu and Kashmir floods, pledges central support
Union Home Minister Amit Shah held discussions with LG Manoj Sinha and CM Omar Abdullah to assess Jammu and Kashmir's flood crisis, ensuring central assistance for relief efforts.
IMD forecasts intermittent rain and thunderstorms, Delhi cooling to 30C
Delhi is bracing for a significant temperature drop as the IMD forecasts heavy rain and thunderstorms this week, marking a sharp shift from the recent heatwave.
India unveils hydrogen train as Skyroot launches Vikram-1 rocket
In just 48 hours, India unveiled its first hydrogen train and launched Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 rocket, showcasing rapid strides in innovation and technology.
Nurse Minu Bhaisare delivers baby on Nagpur-Mumbai Duronto Express
A nurse aboard the Duronto Express helped deliver a baby using improvised tools, including a knife and thread, ensuring the safety of both mother and child.
Indian Air Force flies Rafales at Exercise Pitch Black 2026
The Indian Air Force has deployed Rafale jets, C-17 aircraft, and over 120 personnel to Australia for Exercise Pitch Black 2026, a premier multinational air combat drill.
Amit Shah meets West Bengal officials on law and order
Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed West Bengal's law and order situation with state officials, focusing on border security and anti-social activities under a new state act.
Kerala declares July 20 educational holiday for FIFA WC final
Kerala Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan announced July 20, 2026, as a holiday for educational institutions to accommodate celebrations of the Argentina-Spain final.
Kerala gives government schools Monday off for World Cup final
Kerala's General Education Department announced a holiday for government schools on Monday, allowing students to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain.
CJP alleges BJP and Delhi Police plotting Jantar Mantar disruption
CJP accused BJP and Delhi Police of deploying "goons" to disrupt the Jantar Mantar protest, sharing a photo of security personnel with a tear gas gun.
Paramedical student Uday Gowda found dead in Marappanapalya, Bengaluru
A 20-year-old paramedical student, Uday Gowda, was discovered dead in his Bengaluru residence after three days, with police investigating the case as a suspected suicide.
Monsoon Session: 5 new bills to be introduced in Parliament
The central government has announced its legislative agenda for the Monsoon Session of Parliament, starting Monday.
MCC to release NEET UG 2026 counseling schedule on mcc.nic.in
The MCC is set to release the NEET UG 2026 counselling schedule following the result declaration on July 16, with seat allotment based on rank, category, and preferences.
India's April-June electricity use rises 8% to nearly 485bn units
India's electricity consumption surged 8% year-on-year to 485 billion units in Q2 2026, driven by extreme heatwaves, delayed monsoons, and increased cooling needs.
Delhi Police remove Sonam Wangchuk at Jantar Mantar protest
The removal of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar has sparked a legal and political debate, raising questions about citizens' protest rights versus state authority.
Porsche crashes into divider on Mumbai Coastal Road, driver unhurt
A speeding Porsche crashed into a divider on Mumbai's Coastal Road, extensively damaging the car. The driver escaped unhurt as airbags deployed in time.
Manipur security forces seize 6.2kg crystal meth worth ₹85cr
Security forces in Manipur seized 6.2 kg of crystal meth worth ₹85 crore and arrested a suspected drug peddler during a joint operation in Imphal West on Saturday.
Floods hit Hamrapur Johe Tambadshet before Ganeshotsav, artisans scramble
Floods in Maharashtra's Hamrapur, Johe, and Tambadshet damaged raw materials and tools, leaving artisans struggling to recover while racing to meet demand for Ganesh idols.
Delhi police warn of Parliament traffic as monsoon session starts
The Delhi Traffic Police has issued an advisory for July 20, warning of heavy traffic and restrictions near Parliament as the Monsoon Session begins.
Police dismantle Ken-Betwa Link Project protest in Madhya Pradesh
Police cleared the 15-day protest site in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, sending demonstrators back to their villages amid unresolved allegations over the project's implementation.
IMD yellow alert for Delhi as 4 days of showers
Delhi residents experienced hot and humid conditions on Sunday morning, but IMD forecasts light showers and a wet spell over the next four days, bringing much-needed relief.
Amit Bhatnagar detained, hospitalized in MP after 14-day hunger strike
Amit Bhatnagar, leading protests against the Ken-Betwa Link Project, was detained after a 14-day fast. Around 150 protesters were also removed from the site in Chhatarpur district.
'Second freedom movement': Wangchuk calls for 'Chalo Sansad' march
Activist Sonam Wangchuk, currently under police watch at Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi, has called for a successful "Chalo Sansad" march to Parliament on July 20.
Ashok Bahar asks Allahabad High Court reserve senior-citizen medical seats
At 71, Ashok Bahar, a NEET UG 2026 aspirant, has petitioned for a 1% MBBS reservation for senior citizens, advocating fair opportunities in medical education for older candidates.
Parliament's monsoon session kicks off July 20 with 5 bills
The government plans to introduce five new Bills, including income tax and MSME reforms, alongside two pending legislations during the upcoming Monsoon Session.
Amarnath and Vaishno Devi yatras paused after heavy rain warning
Authorities have temporarily suspended the Amarnath and Vaishno Devi Yatras from July 19 due to heavy rainfall forecasts, prioritizing pilgrim safety amid adverse conditions.
ISRO images show monsoon clouds blanketing 60-70% of India
Isro's INSAT-3DR satellite reveals nearly 60-70% of India's landmass covered by monsoon clouds on July 19, with dense formations over northern plains and the Northeast.
Amarnath, Vaishno Devi yatras suspended due to bad weather
The annual Amarnath Yatra and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra have been temporarily suspended from July 19 due to inclement weather conditions.
Gitanjali Angmo says Safdarjung Hospital illegally detaining Sonam Wangchuk
Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, has alleged that Safdarjung hospital is illegally detaining her husband and restricting their movement within the premises.
IMD warns heavy rain across several states on Sunday
The IMD forecasts heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Srinagar, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Northeast India. Delhi may experience light rain.
Karnataka's UT Khader announces junk food ban in schools, hospitals
Karnataka's Health Minister UT Khader announced a statewide ban on junk food sales in schools and hospitals, citing rising health concerns linked to poor eating habits.
Flash floods in J&K's Rajouri leave 11 dead; hundreds evacuated
Heavy overnight rains have caused flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate.
Gitanjali Angmo leads Sonam Wangchuk NEET protest during hospitalization
Gitanjali Angmo, a social entrepreneur and educationist, co-founded the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh (HIAL) and actively supports her husband’s activism.
Sonam Wangchuk urges Chalo Sansad march to Parliament July 20
Sonam Wangchuk, detained at Safdarjung Hospital amid his hunger strike, urged citizens to join the July 20 "Chalo Sansad" march, calling it India's "second freedom movement."
IMD issues red alert for Himachal July 20 and 21
The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in parts of Himachal Pradesh on July 20 and 21.
ICMR study finds nearly 9 in 10 Indian adults dyslipidemic
Nearly 90% of Indian adults have abnormal blood lipid levels, a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke, according to a nationwide ICMR study.
Delhi Police declares Cockroach Janta Party's Parliament march 'illegal'
The Delhi Police has declared the Sansad Chalo march called by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) on Monday as "illegal."
Rajouri hit by flash floods after heavy overnight rain
Torrential overnight rain caused flash floods in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, inundating low-lying areas, sweeping away vehicles, and forcing hundreds to evacuate early Sunday.
Wangchuk refuses treatment at hospital, carries on with hunger strike
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has been admitted to Safdarjung Hospital after a 20-day hunger strike.
Punjab Police concluded Operation Prahaar-3.0 with 3,949 arrests statewide
Punjab Police arrested 3,949 individuals, including 42 gangsters, during the 16-day statewide Operation Prahaar-3.0 targeting organised crime and the drug-gangster nexus.
Maharashtra gives 3 months for school bus safety and fares
Maharashtra's updated school bus regulations mandate GPS tracking, CCTV access for parents, and capped fares set by RTAs, ensuring enhanced safety and affordability for students.
Delhi and Gurgaon to hit 40 Celsius highs today
Delhi and Gurgaon may hit 40°C today, while Noida and Ghaziabad could see highs of 39°C. Faridabad is expected to remain cooler with a maximum of 32°C.
CBSE introduces 'Best of 2' for Class 10 from 2026
CBSE's 'Best of Two' rule for Class 10 board exams allows students to retain higher subject-wise scores from two attempts, reducing exam stress and improving overall results.
Power line snapped near Narsinghpur, Gurugram causes 16-km NH-48 jam
A 66kV transmission line collapse near Narsinghpur on NH-48 caused a massive 16-km traffic jam, stranding commuters and ambulances for hours before normalcy was restored.
Southwest monsoon returns Sunday to Delhi and north India
The southwest monsoon is set to revive from Sunday, bringing widespread rainfall to Delhi and triggering heavy downpours across the Himalayan states and northern plains.
Nalanda family deaths: Two dead after apparent suicide attempt
A family dispute in Bihar's Nalanda district led to four members attempting suicide, resulting in two deaths and two hospitalizations, with one critically injured.
Gujarat High Court denies abortion to 17-year-old citing health risk
The Gujarat High Court rejected a 17-year-old rape survivor's plea to terminate her eight-month pregnancy, citing health risks to both the minor and the unborn child.
Delhi government allows founders to self-certify for private schools
The Delhi government has relaxed land and certification norms for private schools, enabling easier establishment in residential areas while aligning with RTE Act standards.
Sonam Wangchuk hospitalized at Safdarjung on 21st hunger strike day
An AIIMS expert supported Safdarjung Hospital's recommendation for urgent fluid and electrolyte therapy for activist Sonam Wangchuk, who remains critically dehydrated.
Uttarakhand halts Rishikesh highway felling after protests over 4,369 trees
The Uttarakhand government has paused the felling of 4,369 trees for the Rishikesh highway project after widespread protests highlighted environmental and wildlife concerns.
India's 1st C-295 built at Tata Vadodara completes maiden flight
Union Minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu visited TASL's Vadodara facility, celebrating India’s first indigenous C-295 military aircraft under the "Make in India" initiative.
Maharashtra forms 27-member panel to examine converted STs's government benefits
The Maharashtra government has formed a 27-member committee to assess whether Scheduled Tribe members who convert to other religions should retain reservation and welfare benefits.
India urges 0 tolerance for all terrorism at US summit
India emphasized the need for zero tolerance towards all forms of terrorism, including cross-border threats, during a US-hosted ministerial meeting on combating far-left extremism.
CBSE announces Class 10 seconds board results with 96.8% pass
CBSE announced Class X second board exam results, with nearly 60% of students achieving higher scores, boosting the overall pass percentage to an impressive 96.8%.
Delhi Mango Festival unveils BrahMos mango named for Operation Sindoor
The Delhi Mango Festival featured the debut of the BrahMos mango, inspired by the missile's role in Operation Sindoor, alongside 16 other unique varieties.
Bhaderwah police encounter kills Aarif Hussain, prompts Doda Kishtwar shutdown
A partial shutdown disrupted daily life in Doda and Kishtwar districts after a 30-year-old man was fatally shot during a confrontation with police near Bhaderwah town.
Sonam Wangchuk taken to Safdarjung Hospital by Delhi Police
Delhi Police removed activist Sonam Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar ahead of the Monsoon session and CJP's planned rally over the NEET paper leak controversy.
Government delays Jammu and Kashmir schools reopening to July 22
The Jammu and Kashmir government has prolonged summer vacations for schools in Kashmir Division and Jammu’s winter zones until July 22 due to the ongoing heatwave.
Rajasthan teen Rahul dies by suicide after skin color remark
A 16-year-old student in Rajasthan died by suicide after a classmate allegedly used a derogatory term about his skin color during a school altercation.
Bhopal residents feed donkeys gulab jamuns to seek monsoon relief
In Bhopal, donkeys were fed gulab jamun as part of a ritual to appease rain god Indra, amid reports of below-normal rainfall in 35 districts of Madhya Pradesh.
Ahmedabad: 8 killed in blast at illegal firecracker factory
At least eight people were killed and over 10 others injured in an explosion at an illegal firecracker factory in Ahmedabad on Saturday.
Wangchuk's potassium levels normal, claims doctor amid hospital spat
Activist Sonam Wangchuk was admitted to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital after a 20-day hunger strike.
JeM terrorists trained in 40 types of terror techniques
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has revealed a shocking training program for the arrested alleged Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists.
Wangchuk's wife alleges restrictions by Safdarjung Hospital
Activist Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalized at Safdarjung Hospital after being removed from his indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar by Delhi Police.
Chhattisgarh: 5 members of family found dead
In a tragic incident, five members of a family were found dead inside their rented house in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Punjab cop arrested for extortion, corruption after US indictment
Gurinderjit Singh Nagra, a Punjab police officer, has been arrested after being indicted by United States prosecutors. The case against him was filed under the Extortion and Corruption Act.
Ram temple theft probe widens, 30 more employees under scanner
The investigation into the alleged theft of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya has expanded. So far, eight people have been arrested in connection with the case.
Sonam Wangchuk's wife forbids his treatment without her consent
Activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi on Saturday after 20 days of his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar.
Controversy erupts over Lord Jagannath's missing 'Tahia' during Rath Yatra
A controversy has erupted in Odisha after Lord Jagannath was taken out of the Puri Jagannath Temple without the traditional floral headgear, known as the Tahia, during the Rath Yatra.
IMD warns of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms in 15 states
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain alert for 15 states, predicting thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds.
Abhijeet Dipke alleges detention, being beaten by Delhi Police
Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), has alleged that he was beaten and detained by Delhi Police on Saturday.
How Sonam Wangchuk was whisked away to Safdarjung Hospital
Activist Sonam Wangchuk was removed from the Jantar Mantar protest site by Delhi Police on medical grounds.
India rejects Japan's ex-minister's criticism of bullet train project
India has rejected the criticism of delays in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project by former Japanese minister Hideki Makihara.
Sonam Wangchuk removed from protest site, hospitalized on 21st day
Activist Sonam Wangchuk was taken to the hospital after his health deteriorated on the 21st day of his hunger strike at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.
Asaram's health details must be obtained: Supreme Court to Rajasthan
The Supreme Court has asked the Rajasthan government to obtain detailed information about the health of self-styled godman Asaram. The octogenarian is seeking interim bail on medical grounds.
Badrinath temple donation theft case: Ex-officer arrested
Former officer of the Shri Badrinath Temple, Rajendra Chauhan, was arrested by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with an alleged donation theft case.
SC slams hospitals, Ayurvedic doctor in 4-year-old's rape case
The Supreme Court has slammed an Ayurvedic doctor and two private hospitals in Ghaziabad for their alleged negligence in treating a four-year-old rape victim.
Former IB special director appointed new Delhi Police chief
The government on Friday appointed Anurag Kumar, a former special director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), as the new Commissioner of Police for Delhi.
'Will stay alive till...': Wangchuk refuses to call off fast
Activist Sonam Wangchuk is on an indefinite hunger strike in Delhi, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over an alleged NEET paper leak.
Japanese engineer flags policy concerns over India's bullet train project
Isao Tsujimura, a senior Japanese railway engineer and metro vehicle consultant based in Delhi, has raised concerns over India's first bullet train project.
Karnataka HC invokes husband's Mercedes-Benz in appeal against wife's maintenance
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a husband's appeal against a family court's decision to grant his wife and son ₹20,000 per month as interim maintenance.
IMD warns of heat, humidity in Delhi; heavy rain elsewhere
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall across several states in the country. However, Delhi is likely to witness only light showers.
PM flags off India's 1st hydrogen-powered train: All about it
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off India's first hydrogen-powered train. The train will operate on the 89-km Jind-Sonipat route in Haryana under the Northern Railway.
Key accused in ₹700cr medical procurement fraud case flees India
Rajiv Rangila, a key accused in the ₹700 crore medical procurement fraud case, has allegedly fled India, The Indian Express reported.
Bengal: 2 minors among 3 killed in train-school van collision
A tragic accident occurred in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Friday morning when a passenger train collided with a school van at a level crossing.
Sonam Wangchuk's health critical on 20th day of hunger strike
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has entered the 20th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.
J&K: Man killed, 3 cops injured in shooting during encounter
A man was killed, and three Special Operations Group (SOG) personnel were injured in a shooting incident in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district.
Bengaluru mandates 4-hour counselling for gig workers violating traffic rules
In a bid to tackle the rising number of traffic violations by app-based delivery workers, Bengaluru's traffic police have launched a new initiative.
Stampede-like situation at Puri Rath Yatra; several hospitalized
A stampede-like situation occurred during the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha, on Thursday.
Delhi HC judge-turned-Manipur chief justice ran LPG agency during tenure
Justice (retd) Siddharth Mridul, who served as a judge of the Delhi High Court and later became the Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court, has been accused of running an LPG distribution agency during his tenure.
Ghaziabad man kills father after dispute over property worth ₹150cr
A 32-year-old man allegedly shot and killed his father in Ghaziabad's Modinagar on Wednesday night after an argument over a property dispute.
Hyderabad teacher who asked Class-2 students to memorize 'Kalma' fired
A teacher at Success School in Sayeedabad, Hyderabad, has been sacked after Class 2 students were given religious homework.
How to apply for the OBC non-creamy layer certificate
Applying for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) non-creamy layer certificate in India can be a complex process.
Don't introduce third language in Class-9: SC judge tells Centre
Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna has raised concerns over the introduction of a third language in Class IX under the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) curriculum.
Karnataka doctor murdered, son stabbed; wife found unfazed, scrolling phone
In a shocking incident, a 45-year-old anesthetist at a private hospital in Dharwad, Karnataka, was found dead inside his apartment, while his eight-year-old son, said to be autistic, was found in another room with multiple stab wounds.
Avoid deploying seafarers on ships that will cross Hormuz: Centre
India's Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) has advised ship owners, managers, and recruitment agencies to refrain from deploying Indian seafarers on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
Union Cabinet clears ₹25,000cr elevated road projects in Varanasi
The Union Cabinet has approved two major elevated road projects in Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency.
'Life precious, monitor Wangchuk's health daily': Delhi HC directs Centre
The Delhi High Court has ordered the central and city governments to regularly monitor the health of activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite hunger strike since June 28.
FDA raids Siya Goyal's family shop, seizes products worth ₹8L
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raided a Pune shop owned by the family of Siya Goyal, accused of murdering her realtor fiancée Ketan Agarwal, with her lover.
Jagannath Rath Yatra begins in Puri amid heavy rain alert
The nine-day Jagannath Rath Yatra has commenced in Puri, Odisha, amid a red alert for heavy rainfall by the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
'Not in good shape but...': Wangchuk refuses to end hunger-strike
Environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk has entered the 19th day of his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi.
Dharmasthala 'mass burial' case: SIT submits final 7,000-page report
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Dharmasthala mass burial case in Karnataka has submitted its final investigation report to the court.
Audit exposes irregularities worth ₹57cr in Rajasthan's cow protection scheme
An audit has revealed alleged irregularities worth over ₹57 crore in Rajasthan's cow protection scheme.
Jagannath Temple, ISKCON Rath Yatra date row explained
The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri has rejected the International Society for Krishna Consciousness's (ISKCON) claims that holding Rath Yatra on random days was as per Hindu scriptures.
Over 1,000 people apply for Ram Mandir CEO post
The search for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ram Mandir has attracted over 1,000 applications within days of the recruitment process being announced.
Stolen files about India's biggest nuclear power plant leaked
A ransomware group named World Leaks has released a massive trove of stolen data on the dark web, claiming it includes blueprints of India's largest nuclear power plant, Kudankulam, as per Reuters.
'Urgent': Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on Wangchuk's hunger strike
The Delhi High Court has sought the central and Delhi governments' responses on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking urgent medical intervention for climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on hunger strike since June 28.
Noida: 2 killed, 50 families trapped rescued, after massive fire
A massive fire broke out at a residential building in Noida's Mamura area on Wednesday, killing two people and trapping around 50 families.
Why exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen is returning to Kolkata
Bangladesh-born author Taslima Nasreen will return to Kolkata on August 1 after nearly two decades.
How to get your driving license approved quickly
Getting a driving license approved can be a long process, but with the right approach, you can speed things up.
Air India crash report to be ready by October: AAIB
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has informed the Supreme Court that a draft report on the Air India AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad will be ready by October 2026.
Manipur: Search operation sparks mob attack at Assam Rifles camp
A mob attacked an Assam Rifles camp in Senapati district of Manipur on Tuesday night after the paramilitary force conducted a search operation for suspected armed cadres of the NSCM (IM) based on intelligence inputs.
Modi helped stop Putin from using nukes, claims Polish minister
Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister Wladyslaw Teofil Bartoszewski has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi played a crucial role in stopping Russian President Vladimir Putin from using tactical nuclear weapons during the Ukraine war in late 2022.
India to now track every sailor across Gulf waters
India has decided to step up its surveillance of Indian seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman.
Supreme Court pulls up Patna HC over 'grabbing breast' order
The Supreme Court has slammed the Patna High Court over its controversial ruling that attempted removal of a woman's salwar and pressing her chest does not amount to an attempt to rape.
PIL filed in Delhi HC to force-feed Sonam Wangchuk
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court, seeking urgent medical aid for activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike.
Passport meant to 'regulate departure' of citizens from India: MEA
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has clarified that an Indian passport is a document issued by the government to "regulate the departure from India" of Indian citizens.
'Learning language not...waste': SC refuses to stay CBSE's 3-language policy
The Supreme Court has refused to stay the Central Board of Secondary Education's three-language policy introduced for the 2026-27 academic year, with Chief Justice of India Surya Kant remarking that "learning of language never goes waste."
Man dies outside UP thana after begging help for 40mins
A 22-year-old man, Rajkumar, bled to death outside a police Pink Booth in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, on July 12.
SC refuses to restore namaz at Bhojshala
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear appeals from Muslim parties challenging a Madhya Pradesh High Court order that declared the Bhojshala-Kamal Maula complex site in Dhar a temple.
Ambaji Temple theft: Counting staffer caught stealing donations on camera
The Ambaji Temple in Gujarat has been rocked by a donation theft scandal, much like the recent incidents at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir and Uttarakhand's Badrinath Temple.