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After raids, summons, lookout notices, ED arrests Kolkata DCP
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Shantanu Sinha Biswas was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday evening. The arrest came after nearly 11 hours of questioning in a fraud and extortion case.
CNG prices hiked by ₹2
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices in Delhi have been hiked by ₹2 per kg, taking the retail rate to ₹79.09 per kg from ₹77.09.
BRICS meet: Iran, UAE tensions over West Asia mar discussions
The BRICS foreign ministers' meeting in New Delhi has been marred by tensions between Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the situation in West Asia.
What to do if you lose government documents
Losing important government documents can be a daunting task, especially in India, where paperwork is an integral part of daily life.
Amid US-Israel conflict, PM Modi to visit UAE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the United Arab Emirates today, May 15, as part of a five-nation tour.
Here's how much petrol, diesel cost in metros now
Oil companies have increased petrol and diesel prices by ₹3 per liter across major metro cities.
Singing 'Vande Mataram' mandatory in Bengal schools from Monday
The West Bengal government has made the singing of "Vande Mataram" mandatory in all state-run and aided schools.
Video: Bareilly man thrown 50ft into air by strong wind
A man in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, was thrown nearly 50 feet into the air during a severe storm on Wednesday.
SC mandates GPS, panic buttons for all public vehicles
In a landmark decision aimed at enhancing passenger safety and road safety enforcement, the Supreme Court of India has directed all states and Union Territories to enforce rules mandating GPS tracking systems and panic buttons in public service vehicles.
Delhi government announces mandatory 2-day WFH/week, 50% official meetings online
The Delhi government has announced a series of measures to save fuel and ease the burden on foreign exchange reserves.
NIA files 7,500-page chargesheet in Red Fort blast case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a 7,500-page chargesheet against 10 people in connection with the November 2025 car bomb blast near Delhi's Red Fort.
104 people killed as storms, heavy rain batter Uttar Pradesh
At least 104 people have died in Uttar Pradesh due to incessant rains, lightning, and thunderstorms over the past two days, state Relief Commissioner Harikesh Bhaskar confirmed on Thursday.
'Unacceptable': India condemns attack on Indian-flagged ship off Oman coast
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has condemned the missile attack on an Indian-flagged ship off the coast of Oman.
2 dead, dozen injured in firecracker factory blast in MP
An explosion at a firecracker factory in Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh has left two dead and over 15 injured.
India calls for UN reforms, Gaza ceasefire at BRICS meet
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called for major global reform at the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi.
Karnataka reverses Hijab ban: What does new order say
The Karnataka government on Wednesday withdrew a controversial 2022 order banning the hijab and other religious symbols in schools.
5 mistakes to avoid when applying for a learner's license
Applying for a learner's license in India can be daunting, especially for first-timers.
6-month jail, fine for law-breakers: Bengal enforces cow slaughter rules
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led West Bengal government has re-imposed a ban on the slaughter of cattle and buffaloes.
Woman gang-raped inside bus in Delhi
A woman was allegedly gang-raped inside a sleeper bus in Delhi's Rani Bagh area on Monday night.
33 killed in heavy rains, thunderstorm across UP
At least 33 people were killed in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday due to a severe storm and heavy rains.
#BikeTaxiBanNako: Mumbaikars protest against plan to ban bike taxis
The Maharashtra government's plan to ban app-based bike taxis has sparked a major public outcry.
Assam cabinet approves implementation of UCC
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that the Cabinet has approved the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).
'Dissolve NTA': Resident doctors move SC after NEET-UG paper leak
The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the "systemic failure" of the National Testing Agency (NTA) after it canceled the NEET-UG 2026 examination on May 3 over allegations of a paper leak.
4 one-month-old cheetah cubs found dead in Kuno National Park
Four cheetah cubs, born a month ago, were found dead in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park on Tuesday morning.
After 'save fuel' appeal, PM orders 50% convoy size reduction
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly ordered a 50% reduction in the size of his official convoy to promote austerity and reduce fuel consumption amid the current global situation.
Training aircraft crashes near Baramati airport
A training aircraft of Red Bird Aviation crash-landed near Gojubavi village, close to the Baramati airport in Pune district on Wednesday.
This is how to make your birth certificate valid abroad
Apostilling an Indian birth certificate can be daunting, particularly for first-timers.
India reacts to China helping Pakistan during Operation Sindoor
India has reacted strongly to reports of China providing on-site technical support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor.
Students erupt in protest after NEET paper leak scandal
A large protest outside Shastri Bhawan in Delhi was organized by the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) on Tuesday after the cancellation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026 over alleged paper leak irregularities.
NEET-UG 2026 paper leak: 2 men held, probe widens
The Rajasthan Police's Special Operations Group (SOG) has taken into custody two men in connection with the alleged NEET-UG 2026 exam paper leak.
Henley Index 2026: Indian passport slips to 78th rank
India's passport has slipped three ranks to the 78th position in the latest Henley Passport Index. The fall comes from its previous standing of 75th in February this year.
Bangladesh reacts to Suvendu Adhikari's border fencing decision
Bangladesh has reacted to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's decision to start border fencing with Bangladesh. The move is aimed at addressing illegal immigration and smuggling along the border.
Bengaluru couple becomes 1st pair to swim Sri Lanka-India
Danish Abdi and Vrushali Prasade, a Bengaluru-based couple, have made history by becoming the first pair to swim from Sri Lanka to India.
How to get your educational documents attested easily
Getting Indian educational documents attested for use abroad can be a daunting task.
'Arbitrary decision': Punjabi activists on Army schools making Sanskrit compulsory
A recent policy change by the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) has sparked a controversy in Punjab.
'Beaten, starved': Manipuri nanny alleges years-long abuse by IIM-Bangalore professor
A faculty member of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) and his wife have been booked after their Manipuri nanny accused them of abusing her for years.
Rain, dust storms in Delhi-NCR, Haryana; heatwave alert for Rajasthan
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a major weather change across northern India on Tuesday, May 12.
'Set timelines, don't adjourn': SC orders urgent bail hearings
The Supreme Court has issued a series of directions to speed up the disposal of bail petitions pending before high courts across India in a key order bolstering the rights of undertrial prisoners.
Maharashtra: Over 229 heatstrokes cases reported since March
Maharashtra is witnessing a sharp rise in heatstroke cases this summer, with over 229 such incidents reported since March 1, 2026.
Speeding Hayabusa bike crashes into car in Telangana; 5 killed
A high-speed motorcycle crash on the Palakonda bypass road in Telangana's Mahabubnagar district left five people dead on Sunday night.