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Uttarakhand: Rioters can now be fined up to ₹8 lakh
Uttarakhand Governor Lieutenant General (Retired) Gurmit Singh has approved a bill that mandates full compensation from individuals who cause damage to public property during protests or riots.
'Sorted life,' 'no baggage': Mumbai firm's bizarre requirements for employees
A Reddit post highlighting a job vacancy at a company based in Mumbai has stirred up controversy due to its unusual requirement for employees.
Who's Kajal Khatri? 'Lady Don' arrested for airline crew's murder
Kajal Khatri, also known as "Lady Don," has been apprehended by the Delhi Police Crime Branch for her alleged involvement in the murder of Suraj Mann, an Air India crew member.
Chhattisgarh: 3 FIRs against Rahul Gandhi for 'hurting' Sikh sentiments
Three First Information Reports (FIRs) have been lodged against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Chhattisgarh over alleged remarks that offended the Sikh community during his recent visit to the United States.
Union Health Minister seeks report on Tirupati laddoos
Union Health Minister JP Nadda has sought a report from Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu regarding allegations of animal fat usage in the famous Tirupati laddoos.
Video: Snake crawls out of AC duct in Noida university
A lecture at Amity University in Noida was abruptly interrupted when a snake, identified as a "nagaraj," emerged from an air conditioner duct.
SC slams CBI for 'scandalous allegations' against all Bengal courts
The Supreme Court on Friday criticized the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for making "scandalous allegations" against all courts in West Bengal.
Khalsa College dissociates from DUSU polls, to conduct own elections
Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, a prominent institution under Delhi University, has announced its decision to disassociate from the upcoming Delhi University Student Union (DUSU) elections.
NEET UG 2024 paper leak: CBI files 2nd charge sheet
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a second charge sheet in the Special Court for CBI cases in Patna, naming six people linked to the NEET UG 2024 question paper leak case.
Pawan Kalyan proposes 'Sanatana Dharma Board' amid Tirupati laddoos row
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has called for the establishment of a "Sanatana Dharma Rakshana Board" at the national level amid controvresy over the ingredients used in Tirupati laddoos.
Anna Sebastian's father explains why wife wrote to EY chairman
Sibi Joseph, the father of 26-year-old Ernst and Young (EY) employee Anna Sebastian Perayil, who died due to alleged "work-related stress," has revealed that his daughter was "getting hardly any sleep and was unable to eat proper food."
Mamata clashes with Jharkhand government over Bengal flooding, seals border
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has ordered the sealing of the inter-state border with Jharkhand amid a severe flood crisis in her state.
SC raps Karnataka HC judge for calling Muslim-dominated area 'Pakistan'
The Supreme Court on Friday criticized a Karnataka High Court judge for referring to a Muslim-majority neighborhood in Bengaluru as "Pakistan."
'Deeply saddened': EY chairperson apologizes for missing Anna Sebastian's funeral
Rajiv Memani, the chairperson of Ernst and Young (EY) India, has apologized for the company's absence at the funeral of an employee who allegedly died due to excessive work pressure.
Amid row, Tirupati temple forms committee to examine ghee quality
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has formed a four-member committee to examine the quality of ghee used in its prasad laddoos.
Kolkata doctors resume work, but some services will stay shut
After a 42-day-long strike, junior doctors in Kolkata on Thursday night announced that they will resume emergency services from Saturday.
Change in ghee quality behind 'Tirupati laddu prasadam' controversy?
A controversy erupted in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday after Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu alleged the use of animal fat in the preparation of the famous Tirupati laddu prasadam at Tirumala.
Odisha: Army officer's fiancee alleges sexual assault by cops
An army officer's fiancee, who was arrested last week and released on bail Wednesday on charges of assaulting police officers and vandalizing police property, has now alleged that she was sexually harassed.
Gurugram accident: Video shows the moment biker collided with SUV
A 23-year-old motorcyclist, Akshat Garg from Pochanpur in New Delhi's Dwarka, was killed in a head-on collision on Golf Course Road in DLF Phase II, Gurugram.
India discussing Russia-Ukraine peace with partners, no formal proposal yet
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday that India is currently in talks with its partners regarding the Russia-Ukraine crisis, but no formal proposal has been made yet.
Chennai delivery executive dies by suicide after argument with customer
A 19-year-old delivery executive in Chennai died by suicide on Wednesday after allegedly being scolded by a customer for late delivery.
Kolkata rape-murder: Ex-RG Kar principal's medical registration canceled
The West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC) has canceled the medical registration of former RG Kar Medical College principal Sandip Ghosh amid an ongoing Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the Kolkata rape-murder case.
Animal fat in Tirupati laddoos row: Naidu government cites report
Andhra Pradesh's ruling Telugu Desam Party has criticized the YSR Congress Party for the use of ghee containing animal fats in the preparation of laddoos offered as prasad at the Tirupati Temple.
No significant rainfall likely over next 4-5 days: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a dry spell across the country over the next four to five days.
India faces 'disparate' terror threats from ISIS, Al Qaeda: FATF
Global anti-money laundering and terror financing body, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has warned that India is facing a "disparate" range of terror threats, most notably from Islamic State (ISIS) and Al Qaeda-linked groups active in Jammu and Kashmir.
Floods leave no dry land for cremation in Bengal's Ghatal
Several districts in West Bengal are on the brink of a severe flood crisis as the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has released water from two dams.
Hindu outfit stages protest, seeks ban on India-Bangladesh Test series
Members of the Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) staged a protest in Chennai on Thursday, demanding the government and Indian Cricket Council (ICC) call off the India-Bangladesh Test match being played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk.
Andhra Cabinet clears new excise policy; liquor priced at ₹99
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has approved a new excise policy, set to take effect from October 1.
Chennai: Client hammers sex worker to death, dismembers her body
In a shocking incident, the dismembered body of a 32-year-old woman was discovered in a suitcase in Thoraipakkam, near Chennai's bustling IT corridor on Thursday morning.
Video: Dehradun DM poses as liquor customer; what happened next
In a bid to address the persistent issue of liquor overpricing in Dehradun, District Magistrate Savin Bansal conducted a surprise inspection of local shops on Wednesday night.
EY employee's death: Centre initiates probe, mother blames 'overwork'
The Union Labour Ministry has initiated an investigation into the death of 26-year-old Ernst and Young (EY) India employee Anna Sebastian Perayil from Pune, Maharashtra.
Kolkata rape-murder: Why talks between doctors, Bengal government remained inconclusive
The second round of discussions between the West Bengal government and protesting junior doctors ended without resolution on Wednesday.
Bihar: Nearly 25 Dalit homes set ablaze over land dispute
Around 20 to 25 homes belonging to Dalit families were set on fire in Nawada, Bihar, on Wednesday night.
Delhi, 20 airports to get fast-track immigration: How it works
The central government has introduced a fast-track immigration program at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, aiming to reduce the immigration process time from 30 minutes to mere seconds.
Explained: What is 'One Nation, One Election', how'll it work
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the "One Nation, One Election" plan, a key poll promise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Second Mpox case detected; patient recently returned from Dubai
A 38-year-old man from Kerala's Malappuram district has been diagnosed with monkeypox (Mpox), marking the second confirmed case of the disease in India.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann admitted to Delhi's Apollo Hospital
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has been admitted to Apollo Hospital in Delhi.
'If loudspeaker use harmful during Ganeshotsav, same for Eid': HC
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday stated that if the use of loudspeakers and sound systems beyond permissible noise levels was harmful during the Ganesh festival, it also has the same effect during the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi processions.
Delhi: 12-hour water supply disruption on September 20; check details
Several areas in Delhi will face a 12-hour water supply disruption on Saturday, September 20, due to repair work at the Chandrawal Water Works.
Manoj Verma appointed new Kolkata Police chief; who is he
The West Bengal government on Tuesday appointed senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Manoj Verma as the new Kolkata Police Commissioner.