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Nagaland: 19 dead after consuming spurious liquor; SIT formed
In Nagaland, at least 19 people have died over the last two days after allegedly consuming spurious liquor. The deaths were reported from Mokokchung and Tuensang districts, PTI reported.
DU students arrested for harassing women
Two students of Delhi University (DU) have been arrested for allegedly harassing two Hindu College students in Mukherjee Nagar on Wednesday evening.
Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning predicted across 23 states on Sunday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning across 23 states on Sunday.
Manipur to remain 'disturbed area' under AFSPA for 6 months
The Ministry of Home Affairs has extended the "disturbed area" status under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, for six months in Manipur.
PM deepfake picture case: Court orders takedown, issues CJP notice
The Delhi High Court has ordered the immediate removal of deepfake images showing a woman alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Son of judge, who heard ECI case, is ECI lawyer
Serious questions of propriety have been raised after it was found that the son of Supreme Court judge Justice Satish Chandra Sharma is the standing counsel for the Election Commission of India (ECI) in Madhya Pradesh High Court, LiveLaw reported.
Supreme Court dismisses plea to make Hindi court's official language
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking to make Hindi the official language of the apex court, Live Law reported.
IIT-Bombay plans to revise academic misconduct rules after student's suicide
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay is planning to revise its academic misconduct rules.
'...bhai gun nikal': Kalkaji gangrape survivor recounts ordeal
A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped inside Aastha Kunj Park in Delhi on her birthday.
SC seeks Goa's response on Tarun Tejpal's rape conviction appeal
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Goa government on former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal's appeal challenging his conviction in a 2013 rape case.
Fresh petition in SC seeks CEC's criminal prosecution, SIT probe
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking criminal prosecution of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.
Face protests from October 2 if...: CJP's ultimatum to CEC
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has given Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar an ultimatum to resign within 24 hours, failing which a nationwide protest will begin on October 2.
IMD warns of heavy rainfall in parts of India today
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of India on Friday.
Video: Continuous rainfall triggers massive landslide in Sikkim
A major landslide hit Rimbi village in West Sikkim's Yuksom-Tashiding constituency on Friday morning.
3rd Bihar girl harassed; youth tries hitting her with slipper
A video of a minor girl being allegedly harassed at Mandar Parvat, Banka, Bihar, has emerged online.
Reissuing your Indian PAN card? Avoid these errors
Reissuing a Permanent Account Number (PAN) card in India can be a tricky affair if you are not prepared.
US mercenary Matthew VanDyke released from Tihar
American mercenary Matthew VanDyke and a Ukrainian national were released from Tihar Jail on Thursday.
Sonam Wangchuk fears 'encounter' for speaking out on Ladakh atrocities
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has expressed fears of a possible "encounter" after he accused the government of committing atrocities in Ladakh.
Resign in 48hrs or face nationwide protests: CJP to CEC
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has given Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar 48 hours to resign. If he doesn't, the party has threatened to launch nationwide protests.
SC advocate seeks contempt action against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
A Supreme Court advocate has sought the Attorney General for India's consent to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar.
Bus catches fire on Mumbai-Pune Expressway; 2nd incident in day
A private sleeper coach bus traveling from Udaipur to Pune caught fire on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway on Thursday morning.
'Don't care if you die': Burned bus driver told passengers
Nine people were killed after a double-decker tourist bus from Delhi to Mahoba caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, on Wednesday night.
IIT Bombay suicide: Family alleges police tried to relocate them
The family of Sahil Wakode, an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay student who died by suicide, has alleged that Mumbai Police attempted to forcibly take them out of the city.
After Jamui, another girl molested by 4 men in Bihar
Four men have been arrested in Samastipur, Bihar, after a video of them allegedly molesting a girl went viral.
Haryana woman gang-raped by 3 cops at MLA's farmhouse
A 24-year-old woman from Haryana was allegedly raped by three uniformed personnel at a farmhouse in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh, after she was lured with promises of visiting religious places.
70,000-page chargesheet filed in Ram Temple donation theft case
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has submitted a nearly 70,000-page chargesheet in the Ram Temple donation embezzlement case.
Applying for a marriage certificate? Don't make these blunders
Obtaining a marriage certificate is an important step for couples looking to formalize their union.
9 killed after sleeper bus catches fire in Greater Noida
Nine people, including one woman and eight men, were killed after an AC sleeper bus caught fire on the Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida late Wednesday night.
Mizoram soldier returning home on vacation killed in road rage
A 29-year-old Army soldier, Zakaria Lalhriattluanga, was allegedly killed in a road rage incident in Mizoram's Kolasib.
UP man who shot wife, 2 priests, killed in encounter
A man accused of shooting his wife, two priests and taking three children hostage in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh was killed after a seven-hour standoff with the police on Wednesday.
Modi likely to attend G20 Summit, hold bilateral with Trump
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit in Florida, United States, in December.
How to easily retrieve your lost learner's license
Losing a learner's license can be a hassle, but the process of retrieving it is not as difficult as it seems.
IIT-Bombay suicide: Professor at center of row sent on leave
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has placed Professor Suryanarayana Doolla on leave amid an ongoing probe into BTech student Sahil Wakode's suicide.
After Bihar groping horror, Odisha couple assaulted on camera
A video of a young couple being assaulted in Odisha's Dhenkanal district has surfaced online.
'Don't fall for...': India warns tourists in Malaysia
The High Commission of India in Kuala Lumpur has issued a warning to Indian nationals visiting Malaysia on a 30-day visa-free entry.
India is running out of groundwater, says report
India's freshwater reserves are under severe stress, according to a new report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
Ex-justice resigns from Maharashtra UCC panel, flagging concerns over functioning
Former Bombay High Court Justice RC Chavan has resigned from the drafting committee of Maharashtra's Uniform Civil Code (UCC).
Bombay HC takes cognizance of pollution caused by festivals
The Bombay High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the issue of noise and air pollution caused by festival celebrations.
Can't penalize those objecting 'Vande Mataram' on religious grounds: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that while 'Vande Mataram' is no doubt the national song, "nobody who feels an infraction of Article 25 and 26 rights" or is a conscientious objector would be subjected to penal consequences.
Bihar molestation case: Prime accused Nandan Yadav arrested
Nandan Yadav, the prime accused in the molestation of a minor girl in Jamui, Bihar, was arrested on Tuesday.