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Shraddha Walkar's father dies of heart attack awaiting daughter's ashes
Vikas Walkar, the father of murder victim Shraddha Walkar, died of a heart attack in Vasai, Maharashtra.
Bangladesh launches 'Operation Devil Hunt' after attack on ex-minister's house
Bangladesh's interim government has launched a nationwide security operation, codenamed "Operation Devil Hunt," after the home of former minister AKM Mozammel Haque was attacked.
What caused fire at Kalpvasi tent at Maha Kumbh Mela
A fire broke out in a "kalpvasi" tent at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Sunday after a gas cylinder leaked.
MP dam project could submerge critical tiger corridor: NTCA
The proposed Morand-Ganjal Irrigation Project in Madhya Pradesh has raised concerns from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA).
Vaishno Devi: Liquor, non-veg food ban extended for 2 months
The ban on the sale, possession, and consumption of liquor and non-vegetarian food near the Vaishno Devi shrine has been extended for two more months.
Dalai Lama's elder brother, Gyalo Thondup, dies at 97
Gyalo Thondup, the elder brother of the Dalai Lama and a prominent figure in Tibetan politics and diplomacy, has passed away at the age of 97.
31 Maoists, 2 jawans killed at Indravati National Park
Two security personnel and 31 Maoists were killed in a gunfight at Indravati National Park in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, the police said on Sunday.
Former Israeli Defence Minister confirms use of Hannibal Directive
In a recent interview with Israel's Channel 12, former Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant confirmed the use of the contentious Hannibal Directive during a Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023.
Trump reveals he has spoken with Putin over Ukraine conflict
United States President Donald Trump has disclosed that he is in discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Rashtrapati Bhavan's change of guard ceremony to be revamped
The Rashtrapati Bhavan has announced a new format for the weekly change of guard ceremony, which will make its debut on February 22.
Potash reserves discovered in Punjab; why it's significant
The Punjab government announced plans on Thursday to start potash mining in the Fazilka and Sri Muktsar Sahib districts.
Kerala's birth rate hits 20-year low, 'serious issue' says government
Kerala has witnessed a sharp decline in its birth rate over the last two decades, hitting a 20-year low.
Delhi man alleges sexual assault by UP mahant
A shocking incident has emerged from Barsana, Uttar Pradesh, where a Delhi youth who wanted to become a sannyasi was allegedly sexually assaulted.
SC lawyer petitions NHRC over Indian deportees' treatment
Supreme Court lawyer Virendra Vashistha has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) over the treatment of Indian migrants deported from the United States.
'Can't sit on bills...': Supreme Court slams Tamil Nadu Governor
The Supreme Court has slammed Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi for withholding assent to state bills without communication, resulting in a legislative deadlock.
23 Hindus killed, 123 temples attacked in Bangladesh: Government
The Indian government has expressed its concerns over the rising violence against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh.
Easy steps to register for India's Disability Pension Scheme
The process of registering for a disability pension scheme in India may initially appear complex.
Your easy guide to the National Family Benefit Scheme application
The National Family Benefit Scheme (NFBS) provides a crucial financial lifeline for bereaved families in India who have lost the primary breadwinner, with a one-time payment of ₹20,000.
How to update nominee details in your EPF account
Updating nominee details in your EPF account is crucial to avoid any hassles in the transfer of your hard-earned savings to the intended person in case of any unfortunate event.
Step-by-step process to fill Senior Citizens Savings Scheme application form
Applying for the Senior Citizens Saving Scheme (SCSS) doesn't have to be overwhelming.
Why Indian Army has canceled ₹230 crore drone contracts
The Indian Army has canceled ₹230 crore worth contracts for the procurement of 400 drones over alleged use of Chinese components.
Woman cop allegedly assaulted by DMK ally leader inside station
A female sub-inspector in Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu, was allegedly assaulted inside the Somanathapuram police station near Karaikudi on Thursday.
Karnataka HC dismisses plea seeking CBI probe into MUDA scam
The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition seeking transfer of Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam investigation involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Another fire breaks out at Maha Kumbh Mela
A fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh on Friday. The incident took place in Sector 18 of the Maha Kumbh Nagar area. Several fire engines were rushed to the spot to douse the flames.
Furious over leave rejection, Bengal government employee stabs 4 colleagues
A West Bengal government employee was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly stabbed at least four of his colleagues at the Karigari Bhavan office in Kolkata's Newtown area.
Delhi, Noida schools, St Stephen's College receive bomb threat
Ahlcon International School in East Delhi and Shiv Nadar School in Noida received bomb threats through email on Friday.
Modi government mulling law to ensure safe, orderly overseas migration
The Indian government is considering a new law, the "Overseas Mobility (Facilitation and Welfare) Bill, 2024," to facilitate safe and orderly migration for overseas employment.
'Paid ₹1cr, sold lands': Deported Indians lament crushed American dream
In a major crackdown on illegal immigration, a United States military plane carrying 104 deported Indian migrants landed in Amritsar on February 5.
IAF Mirage 2000 fighter jet crashes in Madhya Pradesh
A Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh on Thursday.
UP Cabinet approves new excise policy; alcohol price to increase
The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved a new Excise Policy for the fiscal year 2025-26.
Discovery+ staff threatened over Asaram Bapu documentary; SC orders protection
The Supreme Court of India has directed police protection for staff members of Discovery Communications India after the company's employees were allegedly threatened following the release of their documentary series, Cult of Fear: Asaram Bapu.
Centre working on law for safe migration amid US deportation
The Indian government is considering a new law to facilitate safe and regulated migration for overseas employment.
Jaishankar meets Modi amid uproar over deportation of 104 Indians
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to discuss the recent deportation of 104 Indians from the United States.
Minor student gang-raped by her 3 teachers in Tamil Nadu
In a shocking incident, a 13-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly gang-raped by three teachers of her government school in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district.
'Handcuffed, tied with chains': Indians deported from US share ordeal
A total of 104 Indians were deported from the United States Tuesday night on a military aircraft as US President Donald Trump makes migration control a top priority. They reached Amritsar on Wednesday.
'Transfer or retire': Tirupati temple to 18 non-Hindu employees
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board has reportedly launched disciplinary action against 18 of its employees for following non-Hindu traditions.
Chennai: Teen waiting for bus abducted, sexually assaulted inside auto-rickshaw
An 18-year-old girl from Assam was abducted and sexually assaulted late Monday night near the Kilambakkam bus terminus in Chennai.
63 of 100+ Indian deportees are from Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab
A group of Indian nationals, who were illegally residing in the United States, arrived at Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport in Amritsar on Wednesday.
Bangladesh resumes visa services from Agartala mission after 2 months
The Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala, Tripura, has resumed its visa and consular services after a two-month hiatus.
Odisha: Goods train derails, crashes into residential area
A freight train derailed and crashed into a residential colony in Rourkela, Odisha, on Wednesday morning.