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SC slams FSSAI's reluctance to label unhealthy food
The Supreme Court has questioned the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) over its hesitation to introduce front-of-pack warning labels on packaged foods high in sugar, salt, and saturated fat.
Air India mandates dope tests for pilots after Phuket incident
Air India has mandated drug testing for all group pilots for any substances or medications that are not permitted under prevailing regulations from Thursday.
Jharkhand police file FIR against 600 protesters
The police in Ranchi, Jharkhand, have lodged a case against 600 protesters who marched toward the state Assembly.
Air India Phuket-Delhi flight logged 11 warning signals in 2mins
An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced a sudden drop of around 300 feet during its cruise on August 4.
Pitbull attacks couple at rental property; CCTV captures horrifying scene
A couple was brutally attacked by a pet pitbull in Patiala, Punjab, on Tuesday evening.
Season 2 of 'Jantar-Mantar' starting very soon: Abhijeet Dipke
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) is planning to launch a fresh protest, which founder Abhijeet Dipke has dubbed "Season 2 of 'Jantar-Mantar.'"
Al-Qaeda offshoot behind Red Fort blast that killed 15: UNSC
A new report from a UN Security Council body monitoring counter-terrorism sanctions officially attributed the November 2025 Red Fort attack in New Delhi to Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS).
Haridwar left to deal with 63,50,293kg trash after Kanwar Yatra
The holy city of Haridwar is grappling with the aftermath of the two-week-long "Kanwar Yatra," which saw a record 48 million pilgrims.
Karnataka bandh today over Cauvery dispute: What's open, what's closed
Karnataka is observing a statewide bandh on Thursday from 6:00am to 6:00pm in protest against the Cauvery water dispute.
How to make your Indian passport renewal easier
Renewing an Indian passport can be a daunting task, but knowing the right steps can make the process a lot quicker and hassle-free.
Karnataka issues 12-point advisory for hotels, restaurants amid crackdown
The Karnataka Food Safety and Drug Administration Department has issued a 12-point advisory for hotels, restaurants, catering services, and other food business operators.
All 3 charges against Justice Yashwant Varma proven: Parliament panel
A three-member judges' inquiry committee has found all allegations against Allahabad High Court Justice Yashwant Varma to be true.
Dashcam captures fatal crash of Atiq Ahmed's youngest son
A 30-second dashcam video has emerged, purportedly showing the horrific road accident that killed Abaan Ahmed (21), son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed.
One-year ban on gutkha, pan masala containing tobacco in Karnataka
Karnataka has imposed a one-year ban on the manufacture, storage, distribution, transportation and sale of gutkha and pan masala containing tobacco or nicotine.
'Couldn't breathe': SpiceJet flight canceled after protests over faulty AC
A SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Pune, SG-105, was forced to return to the bay after nearly 150 passengers refused to fly due to a faulty air-conditioning system, which left them feeling extremely hot and humid in the cabin.
Russia appoints ex-CJI Chandrachud as arbitrator in Ukrainian bank case
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has been appointed as Russia's arbitrator in a treaty dispute with Ukrainian state-owned bank Oschadbank.
'Avoid shortcut culture of reels': PM Modi to youth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged the youth to steer clear of social media trends and the shortcut culture of reels.
Himachal imposes widow, orphan cess on fuel; what it means
The Himachal Pradesh government has introduced a new tax, the Widow and Orphan Cess, on petrol and high-speed diesel.
IndiGo flight makes emergency landing in Chennai after engine failure
An IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Chennai declared a full emergency on Tuesday night after developing a left engine inoperative condition.
'Pilot seemed high, eyes...red': Passenger on Air India Phuket-Delhi flight
A passenger on the Air India Phuket-Delhi flight, which suffered severe turbulence and dropped 300 feet, has alleged that the pilot appeared "high" before takeoff.
'You eat non-veg?' Questions Ram Mandir CEO candidates were asked
The selection process for the first full-time Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust in Ayodhya reportedly took a personal turn, with the 18 shortlisted candidates questioned about their religious beliefs, dietary habits, and personal lives.
FSSAI's pan masala packaging rules: What's banned and what's allowed
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has announced a ban on the use of plastic and aluminum foil in pan masala packaging.
5 killed after landslide in Mumbai's Ghatkopar
A landslide in the early hours of Wednesday at Gaushiya Chawl in Ghatkopar's Chirag Nagar, Mumbai, has left five people dead.
How to fix your PAN card details quickly
The Permanent Account Number (PAN) card is an important financial document in India. However, errors in the details can create a lot of trouble.
MEA hits back at China over Arunachal mapping row
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has hit back at China's criticism over India's decision to name 27 places in Arunachal Pradesh.
First FIR under Maharashtra's anti-conversion law registered; 22-year-old man charged
The first FIR under Maharashtra's new Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, has been registered in Pune.
Dhruv Rathee's Hindu gods video withheld after Centre's order: Google
The Delhi High Court was informed on Tuesday that a YouTube video by Dhruv Rathee, in which he allegedly claimed Hindu gods Ram, Seeta, and Krishna ate meat and drank alcohol, has been withheld in India.
18 shortlisted for Ram Temple CEO post; interviews begin today
Eighteen candidates have been shortlisted for the position of the first full-time chief executive officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
Union minister Gadkari sounds alarm over India's road safety situation
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has sounded alarm bells over India's worsening road safety situation.
Relentless monsoon rains in Himachal kill 157; 260 roads shut
Himachal Pradesh is reeling under the impact of heavy monsoon rains, which have left at least 157 people dead and blocked 259 roads across the state.
Gurugram woman arrested after she's caught slapping, pulling helper's hair
A 52-year-old woman, Ruchira Sachdeva, was arrested for allegedly assaulting her domestic help at her home in DLF The Camellias, Gurugram.
IMD warns of heavy rainfall in several parts of India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread rainfall across several parts of India in the coming week.
Netaji's daughter seeks ashes' return; Supreme Court seeks Centre's response
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government on a petition filed by Anita B Pfaff, daughter of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
India expands e-visa entry points to 88, includes Attari
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has expanded the list of international ports for foreign travelers holding Indian e-visas to 88.
Higher education secretary replaced just 17 days after appointment
The central government has made a major reshuffle in the Department of Higher Education, appointing Deepti Gaur Mukherjee, a 1993-batch Madhya Pradesh cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, as the new secretary.
Bengaluru man kills daughters, attempts suicide over marital disputes
In a shocking incident, a man allegedly killed his two young daughters at a five-star hotel near Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.
Maharashtra government clears 83,700-sq ft forest land for Adani projects
The Maharashtra government has approved the diversion of around 83,700 square feet of forest land for two projects by Adani Group companies, the Indian Express reported, citing officials.
Rajasthan: 17 children escape unhurt as school bus catches fire
A school bus carrying 17 children caught fire near Dhauwa village in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, on Tuesday.
Roads blocked, tires burned: Ranchi protest against student crackdown intensifies
Ranchi witnessed widespread protests on Tuesday as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers blocked roads and burned tires in response to a police crackdown on student protesters.
'Vande Mataram' to debut at Red Fort during Independence Day
For the first time, India's national song Vande Mataram will be sung during the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in Delhi.