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Murshidabad violence: 150 arrested, BJP claims Hindus 'forced to flee'
Over 150 people have been arrested in the wake of the recent violence in Murshidabad, West Bengal. The unrest was triggered by amendments to the Waqf law.
Four earthquakes strike India, Myanmar, Tajikistan within an hour
Central and South Asia were shaken by four earthquakes in one hour on Sunday.
Myanmar national arrested in Mizoram drug bust, ₹54cr meth seized
A Myanmar national was arrested on Saturday after a joint operation by the Mizoram Police and Assam Rifles, with a statement released by the Assam Rifles at Siachangkawn in Lawngtlai district.
Odisha's newborn turtles' gender ratio shifts towards females
A new study, Monitoring Sea Turtles in India 2008-2024, has found a distinct female bias among hatchling turtles at the Rushikulya nesting site in Odisha's Ganjam district.
Reddit post claims Bengaluru is most expensive city, sparks debate
A recent Reddit thread has sparked a debate on the cost of living in Bengaluru. The discussion was started by a user who argued that the city is India's most expensive city to live in.
New Zealander tricked by 4 into speaking Marathi slurs
Four unidentified men have been booked after a video emerged of them fooling a New Zealand national into using Marathi swear words.
Thunderstorms, lightning for Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi cools down
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of thunderstorms and lightning in several states, including West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.
26/11 terror attack conspirator Tahawwur Rana seeks Quran, pen
Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a key conspirator of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, is currently being questioned by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) as part of an extensive probe into the 2008 coordinated strikes.
Murshidabad: 3 dead, over 100 arrested in Waqf Act protests
West Bengal's Murshidabad district is reeling from violent protests against the Waqf Act. Police said three people died in the resulting violence at Samserganj.
Over 350 flights delayed at Delhi airport due to weather
More than 350 flights have been delayed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA). Heavy traffic congestion, coupled with adverse weather conditions, caused the disruption.
Renowned Kathak dancer Kumudini Lakhia passes away at 95
Indian classical dance luminary and Kadamb Center for Dance founder Kumudini Lakhia passed away in Ahmedabad at the age of 95. She was staying with her daughter, noted dancer Maitreyi Hattangadi.
Retired headmaster kills ailing wife, then hangs self in Nashik
In a shocking incident in Maharashtra's Nashik, retired school headmaster Murlidhar Joshi (87) was found hanging from the ceiling fan of his house.
Delhi man arrested for raping 13 stray dogs, filming acts
A Delhi man has been arrested after raping at least 13 female stray dogs. The Kailash Nagar resident allegedly filmed the heinous acts to gain views online.
NIA officers leading anti-terror probe against Tahawwur Rana
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has started probing the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks key accused Tahawwur Rana's case.
Why Mumbai is experiencing cooler weather amid Maharashtra's heat wave
As several parts of Maharashtra continue to battle temperatures above 40°C, Mumbai has been seeing a dramatic fall in its mercury levels.
19-year-old smashes father's head over money for liquor in Jaipur
In a shocking incident, a 19-year-old son has been arrested for allegedly murdering his father over money for liquor.
Telangana's temperatures set to soar in coming weeks
Telangana is set to experience a hotter summer, with a 2-3°C increase in temperatures predicted from April 15-18.
Three Pakistani militants, including Jaish commander Saifullah, eliminated in J&K
Three Pakistani militants have been neutralized in a major anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Haryana residents' issues with family ID errors turn into nightmare
Haryana's residents are having a tough time getting mistakes on their Parivar Pehchan Patra (family ID)—issued by the Citizen Resource Information Department—rectified.
NIA commences interrogation of 26/11 terror attack mastermind Tahawwur Rana
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has started questioning Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
Gamers fall in love while playing BGMI, get married in-game
In an unconventional twist to regular love stories, a Meerut couple, Tanupreet and Jaspreet, discovered each other while playing Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI).
Want to renew your passport: Here's your step-by-step guide
Renewing a passport in India may appear intimidating, but it can be a breeze with the right approach.
Char Dham Yatra begins soon: Everything you need to know
The much-awaited Char Dham Yatra, a highly revered pilgrimage tour for Hindu devotees, is scheduled to begin on April 30, 2025.
Kerala man gets life for raping COVID-19 patient in ambulance
A man was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Principal Sessions Court in Pathanamthitta in Kerala on Friday for raping a 19-year-old COVID-19 patient inside an ambulance in September 2020.
'High courts shouldn't order CBI investigations routinely': Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that unsubstantiated allegations of incompetence of local police are not a ground for transferring an investigation to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
47 killed in rain-related incidents in Bihar, UP, Jharkhand
Rain, lightning, and hailstorms battered Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand on Thursday, killing at least 47 people and injuring many more.
NIA gets 18-day custody of 26/11 plotter Tahawwur Rana
Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the plotter of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai, has been sent to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody for 18 days.
Woman implants bullet in chest, alleges gang-rape to frame mayor
In a bizarre case from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, a 40-year-old woman has been arrested for hurling false allegations against the city's mayor.
Here's how to get your voter ID card
Navigating the process to get a voter ID card in India can be fairly simple if you have the right information and are prepared.
Gurugram to Vadodara in 10hrs? New tunnel makes it possible
The travel time between Gurugram and Vadodara will soon drop from over 20 hours to just around 10 hours, all thanks to a tunnel in Kota on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, which is nearing completion.
26/11 Mumbai attack plotter Tahawwur Rana lands in India
Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the prime accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, landed in Delhi on Thursday from the United States.
Some sharbats endorsing 'sharbat jihad,' mine will build gurukuls: Ramdev
Baba Ramdev, yoga guru and Patanjali Ayurved founder, has alleged that a company is selling sharbat and using its earnings to build mosques and madrasas.
'She invited herself trouble': Allahabad HC grants rape suspect bail
The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to a man accused of raping a woman whom he met at a bar in Hauz Khas, Delhi.
'Bulletproof vehicle, SWAT team': Delhi ready for Tahawwur Rana's arrival
Delhi is all set to receive Tahawwur Rana, a key accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, on Thursday.
Tamil Nadu menstruating student forced to take exam outside classroom
A private school in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district has come under fire after a Class 8 student was forced to appear for her Science exam outside the classroom when she was on her period.
Newly-married Express pilot (28) suffers heart attack after landing; dies
An Air India Express pilot tragically died of cardiac arrest at Delhi airport on Wednesday evening.
Man urinates on co-passenger; Air India takes action
Air India has put a passenger, who allegedly urinated on a co-flyer seated in the business class, on its no-fly list for a month.
IMD predicts rain in Delhi, Northeast; heatwave in Punjab, Haryana
The India Meteorological Department(IMD) has predicted thunderstorms and light rain for Delhi on Thursday.
Man keeps fish in mouth while fishing; choked to death
In a shocking incident, a 29-year-old daily wage laborer from Tamil Nadu's Chengalpattu district choked to death after keeping a live fish inside his mouth.
Advocate Narendra Mann appointed special public prosecutor for 26/11 case
The Indian government has appointed advocate Narendra Mann as the Special Public Prosecutor for the 26/11 attack case for three years.