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04 Jan 2025
Delhi

Delhi: Teenager stabbed to death after fight with classmate  

A 14-year-old student, Ishu Gupta, was fatally stabbed outside Rajkiya Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya No. 2 in Delhi's Shakarpur area on Friday.

04 Jan 2025
Indian Army

4 soldiers killed as vehicle falls into gorge in J&K 

Four Indian Army soldiers were killed after their truck skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district on Saturday.

04 Jan 2025
Social Media

DPDP rules: E-commerce, gaming platforms to delete personal user data 

The draft rules for the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act have proposed that e-commerce, online gaming, and social media platforms must erase personal user data three years after it is no longer required.

04 Jan 2025
Maharashtra

Maharashtra minister's aide 'meets' sarpanch murder accused; stirs row 

A political storm has erupted in Maharashtra after an alleged meeting between Balaji Tandale, a close aide of Minister Sanjay Munde, and Valmik Karad, who is in police custody for his alleged role in the murder of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh.

04 Jan 2025
Chennai

Former principal scientific adviser and nuclear scientist R. Chidambaram dies 

Dr. R Chidambaram, a pivotal architect of India's nuclear program, died on Saturday morning at a Mumbai hospital. He was 88 and had been suffering from health issues for a while.

Journalist who exposed road project corruption found dead in septic-tank  

A 28-year-old journalist, Mukesh Chandrakar, was found dead in a septic tank at a road contractor's premises in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district.

04 Jan 2025
Air India

Dense fog engulfs Delhi again; disrupts flights and trains

A severe cold wave coupled with dense fog has thrown daily life out of gear in Delhi.

03 Jan 2025
Ashwini Vaishnaw

Watch: Vande Bharat (sleeper) aces 'water glass test' at 180km/h

The sleeper avatar of the Vande Bharat Express train has successfully achieved a peak speed of 180km/h during several trials over the course of three days, the Indian Railways announced on Friday.

03 Jan 2025
China

India monitoring influenza cases amid 'COVID-like' virus scare in China   

India's National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has stepped up its surveillance of respiratory and seasonal influenza cases amid unconfirmed reports of a possible human metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak in China.

03 Jan 2025
Haryana

SC issues notice to Ram Rahim in 2002 murder case

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenged his acquittal.

03 Jan 2025
Manmohan Singh

Government shortlists 2 spots for Manmohan Singh's memorial

The Union government has reportedly shortlisted two sites for the memorial of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

03 Jan 2025
Goa

'Hotels..roads full': Goa CM bashes influencers over low tourism claims  

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has rubbished claims by social media influencers that tourists are avoiding Goa during the festive season.

03 Jan 2025
Punjab

Punjab government dismisses DSP for facilitating Lawrence Bishnoi's in-custody interview 

The Punjab government has terminated the services of Deputy Superintendent of Police Gursher Singh Sandhu for "denting the image of the police department."

CBI books own officer for 'exploiting' people he probed 

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against its Deputy Superintendent of Police, BM Meena, for allegedly taking "undue advantage" from people under his investigation.

03 Jan 2025
Air India

Flight, train operations hit as visibility plummets across North India

A severe cold wave and dense fog have swept across North India, crippling transportation and daily life.

02 Jan 2025
Bengaluru

Video showing Delhi cafe owner, wife having heated argument surfaces  

Puneet Khurana, a 40-year-old cafe owner from Delhi, was found hanging in his room at his Model Town residence on New Year's Eve.

02 Jan 2025
Madras High Court

'Anna University case...politicized': Madras HC dismisses plea to hold protest 

The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition by the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) seeking permission to hold a protest against the sexual assault of a student at Anna University.

02 Jan 2025
Telangana

Protests erupt at Telangana college over 'secret filming' in bathrooms 

A protest broke out at the CMR Engineering College in Medchal, Telangana, on Wednesday after female hostel residents alleged that the cooking staff secretly recorded them in the bathrooms.

02 Jan 2025
Haryana

'His life...precious': SC criticizes Punjab for not hospitalizing fasting farmer

The Supreme Court on Thursday slammed the Punjab government for not shifting farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to a hospital.

02 Jan 2025
Delhi

NRI charged ₹10,000 for 'free' wheelchair services at Nizamuddin station

A porter at Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station in Delhi has been stripped of his license after he charged an NRI passenger ₹10,000 for wheelchair services and luggage assistance.

02 Jan 2025
Gujarat

Tension in Gujarat after Hindu-owned shops on mosque premises evicted 

Tensions prevailed in Rajkot, Gujarat, on Wednesday after three shopkeepers were forcefully evicted from the Nawab Masjid premises.

02 Jan 2025
Delhi

Dense fog blankets Delhi, visibility drops to 0 in Palam

Dense fog and cold weather conditions have shrouded Delhi on Thursday, with visibility dropping to zero at Palam in the wee hours.

02 Jan 2025
Jammu And Kashmir

3 youths found dead in J&K guest house; suffocation suspected

Three men were discovered dead in a guest house in Bhaderwah, Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday evening.

02 Jan 2025
Bhopal

40-year-old toxic waste from Bhopal gas tragedy site leaves city 

The removal of 337 metric tons of toxic waste from the Union Carbide factory site in Bhopal, the epicenter of the 1984 gas tragedy, has finally begun.

01 Jan 2025
Ahmedabad

₹2,000 notes withdrawal: ₹6,691 crore worth  currency still with public

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has said that 98.12% of the ₹2,000 denomination banknotes have returned to the banking system.

01 Jan 2025
Climate Change

2024 warmest year in India since 1901: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced 2024 as India's warmest year since records began in 1901.

01 Jan 2025
Chicago

26/11 Mumbai attacks: Tahawwur Rana to be extradited to India

Tahawwur Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, will be extradited from the United States to India.

01 Jan 2025
M Karunanidhi

Everything to know about India's first glass bridge in  Kanniyakumari 

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin inaugurated India's first-ever glass bridge in Kanniyakumari on December 30, 2024.

01 Jan 2025
Tejasvi Surya

Is BJP MP Tejasvi Surya getting married to classical singer?

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament from Bangalore South, Tejasvi Surya, is reportedly getting married to Chennai-based singer and Bharatanatyam dancer Shivasree Skanda Prasad.

01 Jan 2025
Air India

Air India expands fleet to 300 aircraft, aims global expansion

As part of an ambitious transformation plan, Air India has massively expanded its fleet to 300 aircraft.

01 Jan 2025
Delhi

'She kept torturing him': Delhi cafe owner's family targets daughter-in-law  

A 40-year-old Delhi businessman, Puneet Khurana, was found dead at his Model Town residence on Tuesday.

01 Jan 2025
Uttar Pradesh Police

UP: Ex-DM, cops booked for 'intentionally' disobeying laws, demolishing house 

The Uttar Pradesh Police has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against 26 people, including a former district magistrate and other officials, for allegedly demolishing a house unlawfully.

01 Jan 2025
Rajnath Singh

India declares 2025 as 'Year of Defence Reforms'

India has declared 2025 as the "Year of Reforms" in the defense sector, with an emphasis on major strides in military modernization.

01 Jan 2025
Marine Drive

Mumbai: 17,800 traffic violators fined ₹89.19L on New Year's eve 

The Mumbai traffic police launched a strict enforcement drive during the New Year celebrations, fining 17,800 motorists for different road rule violations.

01 Jan 2025
Noida

Noida woman tries to kill friend for rejecting marriage proposal 

A 21-year-old Noida man, Dheeraj, was allegedly attacked by a woman he met on social media after he rejected her marriage proposal.

01 Jan 2025
Agra

Agra man, who killed family, records chilling video explaining reason 

A 24-year-old Agra man, identified as Arshad, has been arrested for allegedly killing his mother and four sisters in a Lucknow hotel room.

01 Jan 2025
Bihar

Bihar minister injured in hit-and-run incident on New Year's Day

Bihar's Excise Minister Ratnesh Sada was injured in a hit-and-run accident while he was out for a morning walk in Balia on New Year's Day.

01 Jan 2025
Kumbh Mela

'They'll spit, urinate': Mahant Puri opposes non-Hindu shops at Mahakumbh 

Mahant Ravindra Puri, the chief of Akhil Bhartiya Akhada Parishad (ABAP), has called for a ban on non-Hindus setting up shops at the upcoming Mahakumbh-2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

01 Jan 2025
Gujarat

Gujarat: 3 killed, 20 injured in bus-tanker collision

Three people lost their lives and 20 others were injured after a luxury bus collided with a tanker in Gujarat's Banaskantha district.

01 Jan 2025
Maharashtra

Maharashtra: Minister's car hits man; mob sets vehicles, shops ablaze

A car accident involving the wife of Minister Gulabrao Patil triggered a violent clash in Maharashtra's Jalgaon district on Tuesday night.