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27 Nov 2024

Bay of Bengal

TN on alert for Cyclone Fengal: How powerful is it

Cyclone Fengal—intensifying from a deep depression in the Bay of Bengal—is set to make landfall on Wednesday.

Udaipur royals' feud: 'Can't force...in...our home,' cousin warns BJP MLA

The feud within the Udaipur royal family has escalated after a recent incident at the City Palace.

27 Nov 2024

Lucknow

UP: 5 doctors killed as driver falls asleep, hits truck  

Five postgraduate trainees of Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences in Saifai were killed in a road accident on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway early Wednesday morning.

27 Nov 2024

Akhilesh Yadav

Wedding guests scramble for non-veg food, ignore veg stalls

A video of wedding guests scrambling to get their hands on non-vegetarian dishes has gone viral on social media.

IIT Bombay student loses ₹7 lakh in 'digital arrest' scam

A 25-year-old Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay student became the target of a cyber fraud scheme called "digital arrest" in July.

27 Nov 2024

Himachal Pradesh

Himachal: Sarpanch's wife made to apologize for bullying Kashmiri traders

Sushma Devi, a Block Development Committee member from Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, has apologized after a video of her bullying two Kashmiri shawl sellers went viral.

27 Nov 2024

Delhi University

'500 years of sanskar...': RSS's Bhagwat on India's life force

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has claimed that India has a unique "praan shakti" or life force, which often goes unseen due to 500 years of deeply ingrained "sanskar."

27 Nov 2024

Imphal

Manipur: NIA reopens 3 major cases amid Jiribam abduction-murder probe

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has reopened three major cases in connection with the recent spate of violence in Jiribam, Manipur.

26 Nov 2024

X

Zomato's 'Akansha' notification sparks viral response: 'I'm on leave'

Popular food delivery platform Zomato is famous for its quirky notifications that often trigger hilarious conversations between users.

'Judiciary not here to perform opposition's role...': Ex-CJI Chandrachud

Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has emphasized the separate functions of the judiciary and political opposition in a democracy.

26 Nov 2024

Ajmal Kasab

How 12-year-old 26/11 survivor's testimony helped in Kasab's conviction

Devika Rotawan, who was just nine years old when the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks took place, was instrumental in convicting Ajmal Kasab—the only terrorist caught alive.

26 Nov 2024

Air India

SC seeks 'creative solutions' to manage unruly air passengers

The Supreme Court has sought innovative measures to deal with unruly air passengers.

26 Nov 2024

Allahabad High Court

'Rahul Gandhi holds dual citizenship': HC seeks Centre's response

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has asked the central government to respond to a petition which alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has dual citizenship with the United Kingdom.

26 Nov 2024

Congress Party

Rashmi Shukla reinstated as Maharashtra police chief after polls

Maharashtra's Director General of Police (DGP) Rashmi Shukla has been reinstated after the assembly elections.

26 Nov 2024

Andhra Pradesh

Cyclone Fengal to form over Bay of Bengal, impact TN

A deep depression in the southwest Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into Cyclone Fengal by Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned.

26 Nov 2024

Chandrababu Naidu

'EVMs not tampered...on win?': SC dismisses plea for paper ballots

The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking the return of paper ballot voting in elections.

26 Nov 2024

Narendra Modi

Constitution Day 2024: Why November 26 chosen as Samvidhan Diwas

India celebrated the 75th anniversary of its Constitution on Tuesday, November 26, 2024.

26 Nov 2024

Uttar Pradesh

Watch: Stray bull injures 15 in UP's Jalalabad

A stray bull wreaked havoc in Uttar Pradesh's Jalalabad injuring 15 people.

26 Nov 2024

Akhilesh Yadav

SP MP, MLA's son incited mob in Sambhal violence: FIR

A First Information Report (FIR) has been lodged against Zia Ur Rehman, a Samajwadi Party (SP) Member of Parliament from Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal.

26 Nov 2024

Kazan

Rajnath Singh to visit Russia from December 8-10

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Russia from December 8-10, Russia's TASS state news agency reported.

26 Nov 2024

Uttar Pradesh

Robots to be deployed for fire safety at Mahakumbh 2025

In a first, the world's largest spiritual gathering, Mahakumbh 2025, will use robotic fire tenders to ensure fire safety.

26 Nov 2024

Amit Shah

PM Modi, Amit Shah, others extend Constitution Day greetings

India is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its Constitution on Tuesday.

26 Nov 2024

Bay of Bengal

Tamil Nadu rain: IMD issues red alert for 4 districts

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for 'heavy to very heavy' rainfall in various districts of Tamil Nadu.

26 Nov 2024

Puri

Top Army general highlights 'problems' with women officers

Lieutenant General Rajeev Puri, who recently finished his tenure as the commander of the 17 "Brahmastra" Mountain Strike Corps, has flagged the performance of women commanding officers (COs).

26 Nov 2024

Udaipur

What sparked the royal family clash in Udaipur's City Palace?

Udaipur's City Palace became the epicenter of a bitter row on Monday after Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Vishvaraj Singh was denied entry.

26 Nov 2024

Delhi

Delhi's air quality on brink of 'severe' again

Delhi's air quality is on the verge of slipping back into the "severe" category, after a brief respite in the "poor" range.

26 Nov 2024

Udaipur

Clashes at Udaipur Palace gates over new Maharana-cousin face-off

Udaipur erupted in unrest on Monday after Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Vishvaraj Singh Mewar was crowned the 77th Maharana of Mewar.

25 Nov 2024

Delhi

'Serious lapse...': SC pulls up Delhi Police over no checkpoints

The Supreme Court has pulled up the Delhi Police, the central government, and the Delhi government for not implementing Stage 4 restrictions of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).

25 Nov 2024

Andheri West

Fraudsters target Indore crime chief, panic during video call

Scammers targeted Rajesh Dandotiya, the Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP) of the Indore Crime Branch, on Sunday.

25 Nov 2024

Narendra Modi

India's Constitution Day on November 26: History and Significance

Every year, on November 26, India celebrates its Constitution Day, or Samvidhan Divas.

25 Nov 2024

Delhi

GRAP-4 curbs to stay: SC flags gaps in Delhi's response

The Supreme Court has opted to continue stringent restrictions on vehicular movement and construction activities in Delhi amid persistent air quality concerns.

25 Nov 2024

Allahabad High Court

Why controversial priest Yati Narsinghanand was put under house arrest

On Sunday, Dasna temple priest Yati Narsinghanand was placed under house arrest by the police.

25 Nov 2024

Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party MP among 400 charged for violence in Sambhal

At least 25 people were arrested and seven cases filed against 400 individuals—after four people were killed in violence related to a mosque survey in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday.

25 Nov 2024

Ashwini Upadhyay

SC upholds 'secular, socialist' in Constitution's Preamble

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a bunch of petitions challenging the addition of the words "socialist" and "secular" in the Preamble to the Constitution.

25 Nov 2024

Bangalore

Bengaluru cop accused of abetting businesswoman's suicide

A senior police officer in Bengaluru is facing serious allegations after the suicide of a 33-year-old businesswoman.

25 Nov 2024

Bulandshahr

UP villagers attack police team during criminal's arrest

A police team was allegedly attacked by villagers in Chirchita, Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday when the officers came to arrest a notorious criminal, Fakruddin, who was reported to be hiding there.

Noida woman duped of ₹34 lakh in 'digital arrest' scam

Cybercriminals posing as officials from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) defrauded a woman from Sector 41 in Noida of ₹34 lakh.

25 Nov 2024

Manipur

Manipur: Police forced to retreat by armed Kuki poppy farmers 

A Manipur Police team tasked with eradicating illegal opium cultivation in Kangpokpi district was forced to retreat after it was stopped by"80-90 armed miscreants," according to an FIR cited by NDTV.

25 Nov 2024

Air Quality Index

Delhi's air quality improves: SC to review anti-pollution measures today

The national capital, Delhi, saw a marginal improvement in its air quality on Monday. The Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 279, under the "poor" category.

25 Nov 2024

Akhilesh Yadav

Sambhal: Schools shut, internet suspended after mosque survey violence

Four people lost their lives, and over 20 police officers were injured during clashes on Sunday between protesters and law enforcement in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh.