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Traveling via trains in India should now become safer
The Indian Railways has decided to install CCTV cameras in all its 74,000 coaches and 15,000 locomotives.
Your electricity bills in India should go down soon
The Indian government's decision to relax flue-gas desulphurization (FGD) norms for coal-fired power plants is tipped to cut electricity costs significantly.
'Rats drank 800 bottles of liquor': Dhanbad traders' outlandish claim
In a bizarre turn of events, liquor traders in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, have blamed rats for the mysterious disappearance of stocks from around 800 Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) bottles.
IIM-Calcutta 'rape' case: 9-member SIT formed
The Kolkata Police has formed a nine-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to look into the alleged rape of a woman by a student at the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta.
President nominates 4 new members to Rajya Sabha
President Droupadi Murmu has nominated four new members to the Rajya Sabha.
Odisha student in BEd college burns herself over harassment
A second-year Integrated BEd student at Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College in Balasore, Odisha, set herself on fire on Saturday.
Crude oil fire disrupts Chennai-Arakkonam rail route, 8 trains canceled
A freight train carrying crude oil caught fire near Thiruvallur on Sunday morning, disrupting services on the busy Chennai-Arakkonam route.
IMD issues orange alert for heavy rainfall in 4 states
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall in four states—Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Gujarat.
'Drunk' Audi driver runs over 5 sleeping on Delhi pavement
In a tragic incident in southwest Delhi's Vasant Vihar, an Audi car ran over five people sleeping on a footpath, injuring them.
Experts question AAIB report on fatal Air India crash
Aviation experts are questioning the preliminary report of the Air India Flight AI 171 crash, which killed 241 people on board.
Radhika Yadav murder: 'He made her life miserable...', says friend
Radhika Yadav, a 25-year-old tennis player from Gurugram, was allegedly shot dead by her father, Deepak Yadav.
Delhi building collapse: Toll rises to 6, including 2-year-old girl
A four-storey building collapsed in the Welcome area of northeast Delhi on Saturday morning, killing six people and injuring eight others. The deceased includes a two-year-old girl.
Heavy rains disrupt life in Himachal Pradesh, 249 roads closed
Heavy monsoon rains have wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh, leading to the closure of 249 roads across the state.
Air India says report on fuel switch 'advisory, not mandatory'
A preliminary investigation report has revealed that the fuel control switches of an Air India flight were moved from "run" to "cutoff" just before it crashed.
IIM-Calcutta student rape case: Father denies assault, calls it accident
The father of the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) student who alleged rape has denied the claims. He said his daughter had fallen from an auto-rickshaw and was not sexually assaulted.
Chhattisgarh: 23 high-ranking Maoists surrender in Sukma, Narayanpur districts
In a major breakthrough for anti-Maoist operations, 23 high-ranking Maoists surrendered in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Saturday.
'Dadaji Hero': 71-year-old man clears CA exam, social media applauds
Tarachand Agarwal, a 71-year-old retired bank manager from Jaipur, has achieved the remarkable feat of clearing the Chartered Accountant (CA) exam.
SC to hear plea against UP's Kanwar Yatra QR code
The Supreme Court will hear a petition challenging the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to make QR codes mandatory at food stalls during the Kanwar Yatra.
IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi, Gurugram due to rainfall
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Delhi and Gurugram, warning of moderate to heavy rainfall.
IIM-Calcutta student alleges she was raped in hostel
A student of the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta has alleged that she was raped by a collegemate inside the boys' hostel.
'Don't jump to conclusions on Air India crash': Minister
Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu has urged caution in interpreting the preliminary report of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on last month's Air India crash.
'Did it out of compulsion': Gopal Khemka murder case accused
Umesh Yadav, the shooter arrested in the Gopal Khemka murder case, has revealed shocking details about the crime. He confessed to killing Khemka out of "compulsion" due to financial distress.
Air India crash: Pilots' union seeks observer role in investigation
The Air Line Pilots Association of India (ALPA India) has requested to be included as observers in the ongoing investigation into the Air India flight AI-171 crash.
Tennis player's murder: Dad had threatened to kill her
The investigation into the murder of former international tennis player Radhika has revealed a sudden rift between her and her father, Deepak Yadav.
Fuel switches: The core of Air India crash probe explained
The preliminary investigation into the Air India crash has revealed that the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner's engine fuel control switches were briefly turned off seconds after takeoff.
'Why'd you cut off fuel?'—Inside Air India cockpit before crash
A preliminary report into the crash of an Air India flight on June 12 has revealed that a cut in the fuel supply to the engines was the reason.
Key takeaways from Air India crash probe report
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has released a preliminary report on the Air India crash that occurred in Ahmedabad on June 12.
Four-story building collapses in Delhi; several feared trapped
A four-story building collapsed in the Welcome area of northeast Delhi on Saturday morning around 7:00am in Gali no-5 of Janta Colony, Seelampur.
Boeing issues statement after Air India crash report released
Boeing has pledged its continued support for the investigation into the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171 after the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) released a preliminary report on the deadly crash.
Fuel supply cut to engines caused Air India flight crash
A preliminary investigation into the Air India flight 171 crash has revealed that a cut in the fuel supply to the engines was responsible for the disaster.
Who's Harjeet Singh Laddi, terrorist behind Kapil Sharma's cafe shooting
Harjeet Singh Laddi, or "Laddi Khalistani," connected to the outlawed Khalistani group Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), has claimed responsibility for the shooting at comedian Kapil Sharma's new cafe in Surrey, Canada.
Centre fast-tracks Chenab dam project; Pakistan to face heat
The Indian government is seeking a ₹3,119 crore loan to expedite the construction of the Kwar Dam on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, News18 reported.
Male students paraded in underwear during Goa University event
The Goa State Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Vice-Chancellor of Goa University, Harilal B Menon, after an incident where male students were allegedly paraded in their underwear during a cultural festival.
Who's Changur Baba? 'taweez seller' who ran ₹100cr 'conversion' racket
Jamaluddin, popularly known as Changur Baba, was recently arrested in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, for his alleged role in a large-scale religious conversion racket.
'Show..damage proof': Doval dares foreign media on Op Sindoor claims
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has challenged foreign media to show any evidence of damage to Indian infrastructure by Pakistani strikes during Operation Sindoor.
How to apply for a voter ID card
Acquiring a voter ID is the first step to participate in the democratic process. It acts as an identity proof as well as a way to exercise your voting rights.
Floods in Gurugram leave 8 dead; 3 of them teenagers
A two-hour downpour in Gurugram on Wednesday night has led to a series of tragedies, leaving at least eight people dead.
AC sales soar in Kashmir as temperatures reach 37°C
The Kashmir Valley is reeling under a severe heatwave, with temperatures touching 37°C in several areas.
Pass your Indian driving test: 5 essential tips
Getting a driving license in India is a major milestone but it requires a bit of preparation and understanding of the process.
Unable to afford daughter's insulin, indebted businessman shoots self Live
A 36-year-old real estate businessman in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, shot himself with a 12-bore gun belonging to his office's security guard.