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03 Apr 2023
HooghlyBengal: BJP MLA injured in clash during Ram Navami-themed rally
West Bengal continues to witness communal tensions, as fresh clashes erupted between two communities in the state's Hooghly district during a Ram Navami-themed procession on Sunday.
02 Apr 2023
BiharBihar violence: Over 100 arrested; schools, colleges shut
Communal tensions prevailed in Bihar on Sunday, a day after fresh violence was reported in the state's Nalanda and Rohtas districts.
02 Apr 2023
KhalistaniAmritsar: Security beefed up amid speculations of Amritpal Singh's surrender
Security has been beefed up in Amritsar, Punjab, following speculations that Waris Punjab De chief Amritpal Singh may surrender at Golden Temple.
02 Apr 2023
COVID-19India records nearly 4,000 new COVID-19 cases—highest in 6 months
India recorded nearly 4,000 new daily COVID-19 cases on Saturday—the highest single-day rise in 184 days—the Union Health Ministry revealed on Sunday.
02 Apr 2023
BiharBihar violence: 6 injured in Sasaram bomb blast; 2 arrested
As many as six individuals sustained injuries in a bomb blast in Bihar's Sasaram after fresh violence erupted in the state on Saturday, confirmed the police.
02 Apr 2023
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)Bengal: BJP leader Raju Jha shot dead in Purba Bardhaman
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Raju Jha was allegedly shot dead in Shaktigarh of West Bengal's Purba Bardhaman district on Saturday night, reported IANS citing officials.
02 Apr 2023
MaharashtraMaharashtra: 2 groups clash in Jalgaon over vandalized statue
Nearly a dozen people have been arrested after fresh clashes broke out in Maharashtra's Jalgaon between two groups over an alleged vandalization of a statue on Saturday, reported the news agency ANI.
01 Apr 2023
ChennaiChennai Police books Kalakshetra teacher for allegedly sexually harassing alumna
The Tamil Nadu Police has booked a teacher of the reputed dance college at Chennai's Kalakshetra Foundation for allegedly sexually harassing an alumna.
01 Apr 2023
IndiGoPassenger arrested for molesting crew member on IndiGo's Bangkok-Mumbai flight
In yet another midflight incident involving an unruly passenger, a Swedish man was arrested for reportedly molesting a female crew member onboard IndiGo's Bangkok-Mumbai flight on Thursday, officials revealed on Saturday.
01 Apr 2023
Sanjay RautShiv Sena (UBT)'s Sanjay Raut on Lawrence Bishnoi's 'hit list'
Is Shiv Sena (Udhav Balasaheb Thackeray) Sanjay Raut also gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's hit list?
01 Apr 2023
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: Srinagar to get free Wi-Fi zones soon
Srinagar, the capital city of Jammu and Kashmir, which experiences unrest and internet shutdowns quite frequently, will soon get free Wi-Fi services under a public-private partnership (PPP) arrangement, News18 reported.
31 Mar 2023
Indian Rupee (INR)India aiming to make INR global currency: Commerce Secretary Barthwal
While unveiling the new Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal on Friday revealed that India is set to trade in Indian Rupee (INR) with nations facing currency failure or having a dollar shortage.
31 Mar 2023
Uttar PradeshAligarh: 24-year-old stabs parents to death as siblings watch
A 24-year-old student of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) was arrested on Thursday for allegedly stabbing his parents to death at their rented house, reported Times of India.
31 Mar 2023
DelhiDelhi: Portion of road caves in, traffic advisory issued
Delhi Traffic Police on Friday issued a traffic alert asking citizens to avoid the route near Hauz Rani Red Light on Press Enclave Road in South Delhi after a portion of the road caved in.
31 Mar 2023
Narendra ModiCourt fines Kejriwal, says PM Modi's degree details not needed
The Gujarat High Court on Friday quashed the 2016 order by the Central Information Commission (CIC), which directed Gujarat University (GU) to furnish Prime Minister Narendra Modi's MA degree to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
31 Mar 2023
Uttar PradeshUP MLA shouts at contractor, scrapes off asphalt with kicks
Uttar Pradesh MLA Bediram on Thursday reprimanded a road contractor for making a poor-quality road in his constituency, Ghazipur.
31 Mar 2023
Ram NavamiCommunal violence engulfs country on Ram Navami
Ram Navami celebrations on Thursday saw communal violence break out in several states. Scores of people were injured in clashes, while the police arrested hundreds to restore law and order.
31 Mar 2023
GoaDutch tourist molested, stabbed by resort staff in Goa
A female tourist from the Netherlands was allegedly molested and stabbed at a resort in Goa by a member of the staff, reported ANI.
31 Mar 2023
Navjot Singh SidhuNavjot Sidhu to be released from jail on April 1
Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu is set to walk out of Punjab's Patiala Jail on April 1 as he nears the end of his one-year sentence imposed by the Supreme Court of India (SC) in a 1988 road rage case.
31 Mar 2023
GujaratGujarat: 8 arrested for posters against PM Modi in Ahmedabad
Eight individuals have been arrested for putting Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao (remove Narendra Modi, save the country) posters in different parts of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, according to news agency ANI.
31 Mar 2023
Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi's namesake, who contested against him in 2019, disqualified
Days after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's suspension from the Lok Sabha, his namesake has been disqualified by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for failing to give information about the election expenses.
31 Mar 2023
DelhiDelhi: 6 die of suffocation caused by mosquito repellent sticks
Six members of a family, including a woman and child, died of suffocation after they burned mosquito repellent sticks and inhaled carbon monoxide while sleeping at night, reported ANI.
31 Mar 2023
Tripura'Don't know what happened': BJP MLA on porn video controversy
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Tripura, Jadab Lal Debnath, who was caught watching an alleged pornographic video in the state Assembly, has claimed that the obscene clip appeared on his phone after receiving a call.
31 Mar 2023
IndoreDeath toll in Indore temple tragedy rises to 35
As many as 35 people were confirmed dead on Friday in the Indore temple tragedy, a day after a slab constructed on top of an old well collapsed during a Ram Navami celebration at the Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal Temple in Madhya Pradesh (MP).
31 Mar 2023
Ram NavamiWest Bengal: 1 dead after violence erupts on Ram Navami
One person died and several others sustained injuries after a clash broke out between two communities during a procession of Ram Navami in West Bengal's Dalkhola on Thursday, reported India Today.
30 Mar 2023
United States of AmericaSpouses of H-1B workers can work in US, rules judge
In a huge relief to foreign workers, especially Indians, a United States (US) district judge ruled that the spouses of H-1B visa holders are eligible to work in the country.
30 Mar 2023
Tamil NaduAmid backlash, FSSAI withdraws order to rename 'curd' to 'dahi'
In a significant move, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Thursday officially withdrew its order to use the Hindi term dahi on curd (yogurt) packets in Tamil Nadu.
30 Mar 2023
MumbaiJP Taparia buys India's costliest home for Rs. 369 crore
The family of JP Taparia, the founder of Famy Care, has bought India's most expensive home for Rs. 369 crore, reported Economic Times.
30 Mar 2023
KeralaKerala: Protest erupts demanding capture of tusker that killed 7
More than 10 panchayats in the Idukki district of Kerala called for a 12-hour-long strike on Thursday, demanding the capture of "Arikomban," a wild tusker that has reportedly killed seven people and destroyed many human settlements, reported ANI.
30 Mar 2023
TripuraTripura: BJP MLA caught on camera watching porn in Assembly
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Tripura Jadab Lal Debnath was caught on camera watching an alleged pornographic video on his phone during the recently-concluded session of the Legislative Assembly.
30 Mar 2023
NoidaNoida: Fire breaks out at Adani Group's upcoming data center
A minor fire broke out at an under-construction building of the Adani Group in Noida Sector 62 at 11.20 pm on Tuesday, reported PTI.
30 Mar 2023
Lalit ModiLalit Modi threatens to sue Rahul Gandhi: Know why
The former head of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Lalit Modi, on Thursday threatened to sue Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his "Modi surname" remarks and allegations leveled by the disqualified MP's associates that the 59-year-old businessman is a "fugitive of justice."
30 Mar 2023
GurugramGurugram: Man shoots coworker after fight over office chair
A 23-year-old employee at a financial firm in Gurugram was shot at by his coworker, following a minor tiff over a chair in the office on Wednesday, reported PTI.
30 Mar 2023
IndiGoDrunk passenger defecates, vomits on IndiGo's Guwahati-Delhi flight
In yet another instance of an on-flight mishap in India, an intoxicated passenger traveling on an IndiGo flight to Delhi from Guwahati on Sunday reportedly vomited in the aisle and defecated around the washroom.
30 Mar 2023
Tamil NaduTamil Nadu: Locals unhappy with curd being renamed to 'Dahi'
What 'curd' get more wrong?
30 Mar 2023
Madhya PradeshIndore: Temple stepwell collapses during Ram Navami celebrations, 13 dead
At least 13 people have died after the Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal Temple built on an ancient stepwell caved in while devotees were celebrating Ram Navami in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on Thursday.
30 Mar 2023
ChatGPTIn a first, Indian court seeks AI's opinion on bail
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday turned to ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, seeking its opinion on bail while dealing with an assault and murder case, reported The Indian Express.
30 Mar 2023
MaharashtraMaharashtra: DJ in front of mosque triggers communal violence
Communal violence broke out in Paldhi village of Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Tuesday night when a religious procession accompanied by speakers blaring music passed in front of a mosque.
30 Mar 2023
Mukul RohatgiFormer AGI Mukul Rohatgi's wife buys Rs. 160 crore bungalow
Former Attorney-General for India Mukul Rohatgi's wife, Vasudha Rohatgi, has purchased a 2,100-square-yard bungalow worth Rs. 160 crore at Delhi's Golf Links, the Economic Times reported.
30 Mar 2023
COVID-19 IndiaCOVID-19 cases spike across India; Delhi, Maharashtra most affected
India continues to record a spike in daily COVID-19 cases, with Delhi and Maharashtra reporting a resounding uptick in coronavirus infections on Wednesday.
