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Imam makes emotional appeal to Modi over Sambhal mosque row
Syed Ahmed Bukhari, the Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid, has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to talk to Muslims of the country as communal tensions rise over mosque surveys across India.
IT Department clears Ajit Pawar of benami property charges
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has been cleared of benami property charges by the Income Tax Department a day after he was granted relief by the Prevention of Benami Property Transactions Appellate Tribunal in Delhi.
Class 12 student shoots dead principal in Madhya Pradesh; flees
In a shocking incident, a Class 12 student allegedly shot dead the principal of Dhamora Government Higher School in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district on Friday.
Delhi Police apprehends 2 shooters of Tillu Tajpuriya gang
The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested two shooters of the dreaded Tillu Tajpuriya gang.
Indian Army soldier succumbs to cardiac arrest during Srinagar operation
Indian Army soldier, Jasvinder Singh, tragically died of a cardiac arrest while he was engaged in a search operation in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
MP: 3 children beaten, forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'
An unidentified man has been accused of repeatedly slapping three children and forcing them to chant "Jai Shri Ram" in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam district, the Hindustan Times reported.
8 dead, 19 injured in UP bus-truck collision
A fatal accident took place on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway near the Auraiya border in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj district early Friday.
'Yunus a Hindu butcher': BJP MP writes to Nobel Committee
Jyotirmay Singh Mahato, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha member from West Bengal, has written to the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
Tear gas fired at protesting farmers marching to Delhi
Farmers marching toward Delhi under the "Dilli Chalo" march were greeted with tear gas at the Shambhu border on the Haryana-Punjab line.
Tensions simmer as Sri Lankan Navy arrests 14 Tamil fishermen
The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 14 fishermen from Tamil Nadu for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line.
SC denies bail in drugs case, cites 'Narcos', 'Breaking Bad'
The Supreme Court of India has refused to grant bail to an accused in a Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) case.
Year-ender 2024: Seven cities' housing sales to hit 3.05L units
Housing sales across seven major Indian cities, including Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, are likely to touch 3.05 lakh units by the end of 2024.
Rajasthan cop sent for training after 'improper' salute to judge
A police constable in Jalore, Rajasthan, has been directed to undergo training after he failed to give a proper salute to a judge.
Northwest India may see 3°C temperature dip—Delhi to get colder
Delhi and other regions of northwest India are preparing for a sharp dip in temperatures as winter arrives.
Gujarat: 14 fake doctors arrested; they sold degrees for ₹75,000
The Gujarat Police has busted a major fake medical degree racket operating out of Surat and arrested 14 people.
Bangladesh deploys killer drones near border, India on alert: Reports
Bangladesh has reportedly stationed Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drones close to its border with India.
Delhi: Dengue cases drop but malaria, chikungunya surge by 99%
Delhi has seen a sharp rise in mosquito-borne diseases this year, especially malaria and chikungunya.
Bengaluru: Man defaces Lingayat seer's statue, claims Jesus 'inspired' him
A statue of revered Lingayat seer Shivakumar Swami at Bengaluru's Siddaganga Mutt was vandalized on November 30.
Maharashtra observes Mahaparinirvan Diwas: What's open, what's closed today
Maharashtra is observing Mahaparinirvan Diwas on Friday, the death anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.
Kolkata college suspends teacher amid sexual harassment allegations
A Scottish Church College physical education teacher has been suspended after he was accused of sexual harassment in Kolkata.
Ganga water unsafe? NGT flags concerns ahead of Maha Kumbh
Ahead of the Maha Kumbh fair in Prayagraj, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has expressed serious concern over the pollution levels of the Ganga River.
'Part of family': Sukhbir Badal thanks officials who saved him
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal narrowly escaped an assassination attempt at the Golden Temple on Wednesday.
Varanasi college bans 'outsiders' after Hanuman Chalisa-namaz row
Amid rising tensions at Varanasi's Uday Pratap College, police have restricted entry to the campus only to students with valid identity cards.
Prohibitory orders in Ambala as farmers plan 'Dilli Chalo' march
The national capital is preparing for possible traffic disruptions as farmers from Punjab and Haryana are set to march to Parliament in a "Dilli Chalo" protest.
IIT-Madras under scrutiny for conducting unpermitted 'product test' on students
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras is under fire for conducting a "product test" on students of Vana Vani Matriculation Higher Secondary School, located on the institute's campus, the Indian Express reported.
Ex-Miss India winner put under digital arrest for 2 hours
In a shocking incident, Shivankita Dixit, a Femina Miss India 2017 winner, was recently duped of ₹99,000 by cybercriminals posing as Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officers.
'Running around in colorful clothes': Rijiju on opposition's Parliament protest
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has slammed the opposition for stalling the proceedings of the Parliament during the Winter Session.
Delhi's air quality improves, SC allows withdrawal of GRAP-4
The Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the withdrawal of Stage 4 emergency measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) after Delhi's air quality improved.
Delhi triple murder: Student who killed family was state-level boxer
A 20-year-old Delhi University student and state-level boxer, Arjun Tanwar, has been arrested for the murder of his parents and sister.
Year ender 2024: Indian politicians who died this year
Like each year, the year 2024 saw many great politicians leave us too soon.
'We've always supported...': Jaishankar clarifies India's stance on Gaza war
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke on the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
Why body of woman, who lost 16 children, was exhumed
Suspecting foul play, the body of a Muslim woman was exhumed from her grave in Paldi village, Panipat, Haryana, two days after her burial this week.
Sambhal violence: 400 identified, 'posters of suspects to be released'
Authorities in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal have identified over 400 people in connection with the recent violence.
UP government to revise Madarsa Act, exclude higher religious degrees
The Uttar Pradesh government plans to amend the state's Madarsa Act.
Man—who shot at Sukhbir Badal—was seen at Golden Temple earlier
Former militant Narain Singh Chaura tried to shoot Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Wednesday.
At 37.3°C, Mumbai records hottest December day in 16 years
Mumbai experienced its hottest December day in 16 years on Wednesday, with temperatures reaching 37.3 degrees Celsius.
Delhi schoolboy dies after 'scuffle' with classmate over shoulder touching
A 12-year-old boy, identified as Prince, died at Delhi's Chinmaya Vidyalaya in Vasant Vihar on Tuesday morning after a scuffle with a classmate of the same age.
Day after assassination attempt—Sukhbir Badal performs 'seva' at Anandpur Sahib
Former deputy chief minister of Punjab, Sukhbir Singh Badal, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on Wednesday.
Maharashtra: ICICI Bank's 3 offices searched by GST officials
India's second-largest private sector lender, ICICI Bank, has confirmed that Maharashtra Goods and Services Tax (GST) authorities searched three of its offices on December 4.
Kanpur constable accuses inspector's son of rape, extortion
A woman constable in Kanpur has leveled serious allegations against Navneet, son of a female inspector. She accuses him of rape and extortion, alleging he swindled ₹15 lakh from her in the name of marriage.