Woman assaulted, head half-shaved by SHG women in Tripura’s Sepahijala district
After getting information about the incident, a team from the local women’s police station rushed to the spot, rescued the victim, and shifted her to the police station
Tripura minister says ‘can’t do anything for CPI(M) workers getting assaulted,’ Left demands his resignation
Opposition leader Jitendra Chaudhary also criticised former chief minister and Lok Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb for making an inflammatory comment during an event held on Poush Sankranti.
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu backs IIT Madras professor on cow urine benefits, faces backlash
Sridhar Vembu's support for cow urine comes amidst a controversy sparked by an IIT Madras professor's remarks in a viral video, highlighting differing perspectives on traditional practices and scientific validation.
Hyderabad woman’s murder: probe hits a roadblock as police are yet to recover body parts
No arrest has been recorded even as Gurumurthy claims he killed his wife, cooked her body parts and dumped them in various places including in the Jillelaguda lake in Hyderabad.
‘Centre did nothing’: West Bengal CM Mamata at Netaji Jayanti celebrations
‘The Planning Commission was created by Netaji. But today it has been given away… To date, the central government has not declared a national holiday on Netaji's birthday,’ she said
Andhra college student walks out of class during interval, jumps to death
His classmates, who were sharing Sankranti treats that they brought from home, saw him climbing the parapet wall, but before they could react, he jumped.
IMD’s Mrutyunjay Mohapatra wins Outstanding Service Award from American Meteorological Society
IMD DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra won the award for 'enhancing tropical cyclone prediction and warning systems in the Indian Ocean region through exceptional leadership and services'.
Invest Karnataka 2025: Govt reaches out to Delhi-based investors ahead of global meet in Bengaluru
‘Reimagining growth’ is the theme of Invest Karnataka 2025, scheduled to take place from February 12 to February 14 at the Bangalore Palace.
3 families, 17 casualties and 200 contacts – at Jammu village in midst of ‘mystery deaths’, desperate times and desperate measures
Since December, 17 people from three families at Baddal village in Rajouri have died, with authorities from J&K and the Centre scrambling to figure out why.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to begin 2-day China visit on January 26
Last month, National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval travelled to Beijing and held talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi under the framework of Special Representatives (SR) dialogue on the boundary dispute.
Govt issues notice to Uber, Ola over differential fares for iPhone & Android users
Last year, Prahlad Joshi, while replying to a news report about Uber and Ola's differential pricing for iPhone and Android phones, had said there was "zero tolerance for consumer exploitation".
New ISRO chief interview: ‘We will have 3 uncrewed missions (before humans can go to space), of which first may be this year’
As he completes 7 years as director of ISRO’s Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, Dr V Narayanan speaks to The Indian Express about his journey to the top of India’s space agency, and what lies ahead
India-Bangladesh security chiefs discuss steps to curb illegal activities, counter ‘exaggerated’ reports on border disputes
The meeting was held between Border Security Force and Border Guard Bangladesh at Sonamasjid Border Outpost.
Madhya Pradesh’s tableau at Republic Day parade to showcase Project Cheetah
"The theme of the state's tableau is 'Cheetah -The Pride of India'. It will showcase (dummies of) more than 10 cursorial animals with a couple in a natural habitat," MP Public Relations Department joint director Sanjay Saxena said.
‘I don’t want to stop – and I’m not just talking about engineers, I’m talking about people at all levels’: Trump reiterates backing for H-1B visa programme
US President was speaking at the White House during a joint news conference with Oracle CTO Larry Ellison, Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son, and Open AI CEO Sam Altman
Wayanad Rehabilitation: No assistance from the Centre yet, says CM Vijayan
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that the state had initially demanded a sum of Rs 2,221 crore for the landslide rehabilitation from the Centre, but as per the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) report, more is expected.
No talks held on resumption of trade with Pakistan: Jaishankar
India never stopped trade with Pakistan, and the decision in this regard was taken by the Pakistan government in 2019, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar
5 who raped tribal girl, killed her and 2 members of her family, handed death sentence in Chhattisgarh
The five gangraped and murdered the minor and stoned her father and a toddler niece to death. The victims belonged to the extremely vulnerable PVTG group.
Mystery persists over deaths at Jammu village as more residents land up in hospital
According to authorities, one of the four victims, Aijaz Ahmed, was brought into GMC Tuesday while the siblings – sisters – were hospitalised Wednesday.
Rs 2,200-crore crypto scam: Kingpin Bhupesh Arora declared fugitive
In an order passed on Wednesday, the court of Justice N Longshithung Ezung in Dimapur allowed an application filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) that Arora be declared a ‘fugitive economic offender’ and his properties be confiscated.
After surge in Jammu attacks, BSF digs 25-km anti-tunnel trench along border to stop infiltration
The official said the BSF identified border stretches totalling 33 km in Jammu, Samba and Kathua around two months before the Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir.
Govt raises raw jute MSP by 6%
The new Minimum Support Prices (MSP) ensures return of 66.8 per cent over all-India weighted average cost of production and will benefit growers, the minister said.
India on track to meet SDG health targets well ahead of 2030: Govt
The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was apprised of the progress under NHM during 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24 on Wednesday.
India’s development needs to be inclusive, ecologically sustainable: Rajnath Singh
Singh said the country was fast developing and therefore, its consumption "should be need-based and not greed-based" and for this our behaviours need to change to ensure sustainability. There is a need to do away with the "use-and-dispose economy", he said.
Chhattisgarh: Five sentenced to death for gangrape-murder of girl, killing of her 2 family members
While delivering the judgement on January 15, Additional Sessions Judge Mamta Bhojwani held that this inhuman and cruel act of the accused is extremely perverted, heinous, brutal and cowardly, said special public prosecutor Sunil Kumar Mishra on Wednesday.