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Assam couple's wedding shatters gender norms; transwoman marries man
In a historic move, a Guwahati-based transwoman, Taira Bhattacharjee, married her long-time partner and best friend, Bikramjit Sutradhar.
Elderly woman, 3 others shot dead by gunmen in Manipur
Four people were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Manipur's Churachandpur district in an ambush on Monday.
Kolkata rape case: Prime accused had history of harassing women
The main accused in the alleged gang-rape of a 24-year-old student at South Calcutta Law College, Monojit Mishra, has a long history of criminal cases.
Man discloses owning 18-acre-land; 'fake' wife kills him for property
A 45-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur was allegedly murdered by his newlywed wife for his property.
Himachal rain fury: 3 dead, roads blocked, 5-story building collapses
Himachal Pradesh is reeling under heavy rainfall, which has led to widespread disruptions and landslides.
Bihar's ₹100cr road-widening project leaves trees growing in middle
A ₹100 crore road widening project on the Patna-Gaya main road in Jehanabad, Bihar, has raised eyebrows after dozens of trees standing in the middle of the road were left as is.
Ministers to educate public how Indus treaty suspension benefits India
The central government has decided to launch a public outreach program to explain the benefits of suspending the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, India Today and News18 reported.
3 successive earthquakes jolt Andaman Sea; latest measured 4.7 magnitude
The Andaman Sea was rocked by three earthquakes on Monday, the latest being a 4.7-magnitude quake at 12:06pm.
Toddler dies after falling into boiling chhole—sister had died similarly
In a tragic incident, an 18-month-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Sonbhadra district died after falling into a pot of boiling chhole (chickpeas) left on a burning stove.
Massive explosion at chemical factory in Telangana; 10 dead
A massive explosion rocked a chemical factory in the Patancheru industrial area near Hyderabad on Monday.
'Break the legs...': Odisha officer's instruction at protest goes viral
A senior police officer in Odisha has sparked controversy after a video of him giving an order to "break the legs" of Congress protesters went viral.
Oman-bound oil tanker catches fire; Indian Navy comes to rescue
The Indian Navy's stealth frigate, INS Tabar, has come to the rescue of a Palau-flagged oil tanker, MT Yi Cheng 6, in the Gulf of Oman.
Man alleges cockroach found in Andhra Pradesh temple's prasadam
A man has alleged that he found a cockroach in the laddoo prasadam at the Srisailam Devasthanam temple in Andhra Pradesh.
IAF lost jets to Pakistan due to political constraints: Official
India's Defense Attaché to Indonesia, Navy Captain Shiv Kumar, has alleged that the Indian Air Force (IAF) suffered losses during "Operation Sindoor" on May 7.
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall for multiple states till July 5
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the country over the next few days.
Kolkata rape case: DNA samples of accused, hockey stick recovered
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged gang-rape of a 24-year-old law student in Kolkata has recovered crucial evidence.
Indore-Dewas highway jam leaves 3 dead, thousands stranded
A massive traffic jam on the Indore-Dewas highway in Madhya Pradesh has left three dead and thousands stranded.
President Murmu to visit UP, attend AIIMS Gorakhpur convocation
President Droupadi Murmu will embark on a two-day visit to Uttar Pradesh starting Monday, PTI reported.
Karnataka bike taxi ban: Riders protest, threaten hunger strike
The Bike Taxi Welfare Association in Karnataka has staged a hunger protest on Sunday, demanding the lifting of the ban on bike taxis in the state.
Kolkata gang-rape case: Police warn against communal narrative
The Kolkata Police have issued a warning against spreading false narratives in the gang-rape case of a female student at South Calcutta Law College.
Kolkata gangrape case: NCW member denied access to victim
National Commission for Women (NCW) member Archana Majumdar has alleged that she was denied access to the victim and the crime scene in a Kolkata gangrape case.
162 students rescued from submerged school in Jharkhand
At least 162 students were rescued from a private residential school in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district on Sunday.
Monsoon covers entire country by June 29, 2025
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that monsoon rains will cover the entire country by June 29, 2025.
WHO declares India trachoma-free, says PM in 'Mann Ki Baat'
In his latest "Mann Ki Baat" episode, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared India free of trachoma, an eye disease.
CCTV footage confirms Calcutta college student's allegations: Police
CCTV footage from the South Calcutta Law College has confirmed a first-year student's allegations of gangrape. The incident occurred on June 25.
Puri Rath Yatra stampede: 3 devotees killed, 10 injured
A tragic stampede during the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha, left three devotees dead and 10 others injured.
Cloudburst in Uttarakhand, 8-9 workers missing; Badrinath highway blocked
A cloudburst on Sunday near the Barkot-Yamunotri road in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand has left eight to nine workers missing.
Pakistan army blames India for North Waziristan attack, MEA's response
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has rejected the Pakistan Army's allegations that India was behind a recent suicide bombing in Waziristan.
Delhi to have artificial rain for pollution control from July
Delhi is all set to witness its first-ever artificial rain in a bid to tackle air pollution. The cloud seeding operation is scheduled from July 4-11, weather permitting.
SC quashes preventive detention of student under National Security Act
The Supreme Court has ordered the immediate release of a 24-year-old law student from Madhya Pradesh, who was detained for nearly a year under the National Security Act, 1980 (NSA).
Kolkata law student gang-rape: video found on accused's phone
A video of the alleged rape of a law student at South Calcutta Law College has been found on the phone of one of the accused.
Reeling under loans, man strangles wife, daughter before killing self
In a tragic incident in Gujarat's Tapi district, 32-year-old electrician Jatin Patel allegedly killed his wife and daughter before taking his own life, Indian Express reported, quoting police officials.
Indian government appoints Parag Jain as new R&AW chief
The Indian government has appointed Parag Jain as the new chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW).
One Constitution suited for country: CJI Gavai on Article 370
Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai on Saturday said that Dr BR Ambedkar envisioned a unified Constitution for India and never supported separate state constitutions.
Ethiopian Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai
A Mumbai-bound Ethiopian Airlines flight, ET640, made an emergency landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in the early hours of Friday.
Gang-rape of student in Kolkata: Security guard arrested
A security guard at South Kolkata Law College has been arrested in connection with the gang-rape of a first-year law student.
Padma Shri monk accused of rape by Bengal woman
A West Bengal woman has accused Swami Pradiptananda, a Padma Shri awardee monk, of raping her multiple times under the pretext of offering her a job.
Kolkata gang-rape case: Medical exam confirms 'forceful penetration'
A 24-year-old law student was allegedly gang-raped at South Calcutta Law College on June 25. The incident involved an alumnus and two senior students of the institution.
Faridabad: Man, father-in-law arrested for rape-murder of woman
A shocking case of rape and murder has come to light in Faridabad, Haryana. A 24/25-year-old woman was allegedly raped and murdered by her father-in-law, Bhoop Singh.
Hyderabad couple arrested for live-streaming sexual acts on mobile app
A couple in Hyderabad was arrested for allegedly live-streaming their sexual acts on a mobile app, police said on Thursday.