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Republic Day 2026: European Commission chief arrives in Delhi
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in New Delhi on Saturday for a state visit. She was received by Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada.
'Trade agreements creating opportunities for youth': PM at Rozgar Mela
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday distributed over 61,000 appointment letters to newly appointed personnel in various government departments and organizations.
High Court rejects 'misled' plea in beef possession case
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has rejected a 62-year-old man's anticipatory bail plea in a case involving the illegal possession of beef.
Delhi Police files FIR against Pannun for Republic Day threats
The Delhi Police's Special Cell has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the leader of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ).
IMD predicts fog, cooler days ahead for Delhi, North India
Delhi and its neighboring areas experienced a sudden change in weather on Saturday morning, with clear skies after a fresh spell of widespread rainfall.
India, EU to upgrade ties at Delhi summit
India and the European Union (EU) are hoping to conclude negotiations for a trade agreement ahead of the 16th EU-India Summit in New Delhi on January 27.
'Miya biwi raazi...': Rajasthan HC agrees to dissolve marriage
The Rajasthan High Court recently recognized the dissolution of a Muslim couple's marriage on mutual consent, upholding the validity of Mubarat, a form of mutual divorce under Muslim personal law.
Pakistani terrorist killed in joint operation in J&K's Kathua
Security forces have neutralized a Pakistani Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist in a joint operation in the Billawar area of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.
Bengaluru: 22 students brutally assault juniors in ragging case
In a shocking incident of ragging, 22 students of Akash Group of Institutions in Devanahalli, Bengaluru, have been accused of assaulting their juniors.
Woman, lover, murder husband; binge on porn beside body
Police in Andhra Pradesh have arrested a woman on charges of murdering her husband with the help of her lover.
Republic Day Parade 2026: S-400 system to feature in tableau
The 2026 Republic Day Parade will showcase India's advanced S-400 air defense system for the first time.
Karnataka doctor shoots self after viral video sparked public outrage
A well-known doctor in Karwar, Karnataka, has died by suicide allegedly due to mental distress caused by a viral video.
Vaishno Devi yatra suspended due to heavy snowfall in J&K
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra has been temporarily suspended after the first snowfall of the season in Jammu and Kashmir's Trikuta Hills.
UP student amputates foot to seek quota; what happened next
In a bizarre incident, a man from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly amputated his own foot to be eligible for the disability quota in medical college admissions.
SC blasts advocate facing criminal contempt notice from Jharkhand HC
The Supreme Court has slammed advocate Mahesh Tiwari for challenging a criminal contempt notice issued by the Jharkhand High Court.
Tinder killer to marry another life-sentenced murderer after getting parole
In a bizarre turn of events, two high-profile murder convicts are set to marry in Rajasthan's Alwar after they were granted 15-day emergency paroles by the high court for their wedding.
Bhima Koregaon: HC grants bail to Ramesh Gaichor, Sagar Gorkhe
The Bombay High Court has granted bail to Ramesh Gaichor and Sagar Gorkhe, who have been in custody since 2020 in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon case.
Major administrative shake-up ahead as 300 IAS set to retire
In 2026, nearly 300 senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers will retire, including Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan and key state Chief Secretaries.
Bengaluru named world's second-most congested city; India second-worst in Asia
Bengaluru has been named the second most congested city in the world, according to the TomTom Traffic Index 2025.
Indore: 22 hospitalized after drinking contaminated water
Weeks after at least 15 people died and hundreds were hospitalized by water-borne diseases, 22 people have fallen ill in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, after consuming contaminated water, with nine hospitalized.
Bomb threats target Noida, Ahmedabad schools ahead of Republic Day
Shiv Nadar School in Noida and several private schools in Ahmedabad received bomb threat emails on Friday. The threats came just three days before India's Republic Day.
Western Disturbance chills north-India: Rain in Delhi-NCR, Kashmir sees snowfall
Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) witnessed moderate rainfall and thunderstorms on Friday morning as an active Western Disturbance gripped north India.
Andhra weighs Australia-style social media ban for kids under 16
The Andhra Pradesh government is considering a ban on social media for children under 16, similar to Australia's recent legislation.
Final video shows Noida techie flashing light as rescuers watched
A newly released video has captured the final moments of Yuvraj Mehta, a 27-year-old software engineer from Noida who tragically drowned after his car fell into a water-filled pit shortly after midnight on January 17.
Odisha government bans gutkha, pan masala, all tobacco-nicotine products
The Odisha government has imposed a statewide ban on all tobacco and nicotine products.
1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court acquits ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar
A Delhi court has acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
Army vehicles falls into gorge in J&K; 10 soldiers killed
Ten soldiers were killed and 10 others were injured after their vehicle went off the road and fell into a gorge in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.
SC allows Basant Panchami prayers, namaz at MP's disputed Bhojshala
The Supreme Court has ordered the peaceful conduct of Basant Panchami poojas and Juma Namaz on Friday at the disputed Bhoj Shala-Kamal Maula complex in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh.
7 charred to death in explosion at Chhattisgarh steel plant
A deadly explosion at the Real Ispat Steel Plant in Baloda Bazar district, Chhattisgarh, has left seven workers dead and several others injured.
Manipur man kidnapped, shot dead; viral video shows him begging
A 38-year-old Meitei man was allegedly abducted and later shot dead by armed men in Manipur's Churachandpur district on Wednesday.
IAS who emptied stadium to walk dog appointed MCD commissioner
Sanjeev Khirwar, the 1994-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who was at the center of a controversy over allegedly clearing a Delhi stadium to walk his dog, has been appointed as the new Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) commissioner.
Speeding Thar runs over IAF aspirant who was out jogging
Anaya Sharma, an 18-year-old Indian Air Force aspirant, was killed in a hit-and-run accident on a Jaipur expressway on Wednesday morning.
Korean woman alleges sexual harassment during immigration-clearance at Bengaluru airport
A 32-year-old South Korean businesswoman has accused a ground staff member of sexual harassment at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport (KIA).
Kerala woman arrested after man's suicide over viral harassment video
YouTuber Shimjitha Musthafa was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the suicide of Deepak U, a 41-year-old sales officer from Govindapuram, Kerala.
Pakistan, Punjab gangster-backed terrorists plotting R-Day strike: Report
Security forces in Delhi have been put on high alert after receiving intelligence reports of a possible terrorist attack on or before Republic Day (January 26).
India, Pakistan troops exchange fire along LoC in Kupwara
An exchange of gunfire between Indian and Pakistani forces took place in the Keran sector of North Kashmir's Kupwara district on the night of January 20-21, defense sources told HT.
Assam violence: Tensions rise in Kokrajhar after mob-lynching; internet suspended
Tensions are running high in Assam's Kokrajhar district after clashes between the Bodo and Adivasi communities.
Jharkhand declares 'emergency' after elephant attack kills 22
The Jharkhand government has declared an "elephant emergency" after a wild elephant went on a killing spree in the West Singhbhum district.
IAF's trainee aircraft crashes into water body in Prayagraj
An Indian Air Force (IAF) microlight aircraft crashed into a water body in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday. The incident took place during a routine training sortie.
Air India crash plane had history of safety defects: Campaigners
A Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in India last year had a history of technical failures, including a fire incident, according to aviation safety campaigners in the United States.