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Telecom major Bharti Airtel faced a major service disruption on Sunday, leaving thousands of its customers across the country unable to make calls or use mobile internet.

The family and the entire village of Indian-origin trucker Harjinder Singh, who is staring at a potential 45-year jail sentence for allegedly causing a deadly crash in the US, is…

A railway police constable has been suspended after a woman passenger alleged that he misbehaved with her while she was asleep on Prayagraj Express.

Noida Dowry Horror Accused Shot At While Trying To Escape Police Custody

India is preparing for a transformative leap in space exploration and satellite technology.

The father of 28-year-old Nikki Bhati, who died after her husband and in-laws allegedly set her on fire over a Rs 36-lakh dowry demand, has demanded that the accused be…

First, a dead frog in the hostel food. Then, dal with worms crawling inside in an Anganwadi meal. Within days, two separate food scandals in Shivpuri district have laid bare…

The main accused in the Kolkata law college rape case had made multiple videos of the victim and was blackmailing her with it, says the 650-page chargesheet filed in the…

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi quipped that “talks are on” with RJD president Lalu Prasad, a political ally and family friend, regarding his earlier suggestion that the leader of the opposition…

Former Jharkhand chief minister and BJP leader Champai Soren was placed under house arrest on Sunday to prevent law and order issues in view of a protest by tribal outfits…

The Ukrainian cities are in ruins. The people and soldiers are facing unimaginable trauma as the war with Russia rages on. Amid this gloom, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Art Of…

Marijuana worth nearly Rs 25 crore has been seized at the international airport here from the possession of a passenger, the customs department said on Sunday.

The lives of Indian astronauts will literally hang by thread when they return to Earth -indigenously made parachutes will help slow down the craft before its splashdown in the sea.

Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s capital on Sunday, just days after the Houthi rebels fired a missile toward Israel, the rebels said, the latest Israeli attack targeting the Iranian-backed group.

A man has been arrested after an encounter with the Saddar police in Pakistan, over allegedly chopping off his wife’s leg over a minor dispute, Dawn reported on Sunday.

A sudden move by the Ladakh Union Territory administration to cancel the land allotment to Sonam Wangchuk’s ambitious Himalayan Institute of Alternative Learning or HIAL has triggered a major controversy.

A government college assistant professor in Rajasthan has been accused of securing his post with a fake disability certificate. He now claims the discrepancy was the result of a “computer…

A teacher was assaulted in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district after he objected to a group of people drinking in public in a residential area. A CCTV camera captured…

The Editors Guild of India has expressed concern after senior Congress leader Pawan Khera threatened NDTV Managing Editor Shiv Aroor with a criminal complaint for the August 19 episode of…

Russia accused Ukraine Sunday of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight, as Ukraine celebrated 34 years since its…

South Korea is hoping to normalise relations with China that have been strained in recent years, the leader of a high-level delegation from Seoul said during a visit to Beijing…

The BJP took a swipe at the Congress over its “Ladki Hoon Lad Sakti Hoon” slogan and sought to know why it was “victim shaming” the women who have raised…

Former CRPF and ITBP director general Anish Dayal Singh has been appointed the new deputy National Security Advisor (NSA), with a mandate to handle internal affairs, official sources said.

Cheteshwar Pujara deserved a “dignified farewell”, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said today as the outstanding Test cricketer announced his resignation today, after being overlooked by Team India selectors for…

The incident took place at the boy’s hostel of Papikrung Government Residential School around 2 am, Shi-Yomi Superintendent of Police SK Thongdok said.

Vipin Bhati, the main accused who killed his 28-year-old wife Nikki by assaulting and setting her on fire at home in Greater Noida, said he has “no remorse” for the…

An Andhra Pradesh pilot honoured his mother during a flight, acknowledging her unwavering support in helping him achieve his dream of becoming a pilot.

Days after SBI declared Reliance Communications’ accounts as fraud’, the Bank of India (BOI) has also classified the loan accounts of the company, its promoter Anil Ambani, and Reliance Telecom…

In a case from Bhagalpur district in Bihar, two women who came from Pakistan in 1956 were issued voter ID cards, and even got verified during the Special Intensive Revision…

A 21-year-old man killed another with a huge knife for allegedly harassing his sister in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna district on Saturday.

A Scorpio SUV, a Royal Enfield bike, cash and gold — Nikki’s family had gifted all they could to her husband, Vipin Bhati, during the couple’s wedding in 2016. But…

Addressing the Felicitation Function for Gaganyatris in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Group Captain Shukla recalled his time at the International Space Station and said that he recorded…

Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasised the importance of maintaining the dignity and respect of the Speaker’s post, stressing that both the government and opposition must ensure proceedings are conducted…

Bestselling author Amish Tripathi has said Indian history has long suffered from a “Delhi bias” that sidelines other powerful empires such as the Cholas, despite their extraordinary achievements.

It was nearly a minute until the train passed over her while she remained crouched between the rails.

A woman from Odisha’s Ankarantipur village allegedly attempted self-immolation outside the Superintendent of Police’s office on Saturday evening, citing frustration over the lack of justice from local police stations.

In a coordinated maritime operation, 15 Pakistani fishermen were arrested along with one engine-fitted country boat in the Kori Creek area, Gujarat, near the Border Outpost (BOP) BBK by the…

Dressing and acting like “Spiderman” to perform dangerous stunts on a road proved to be costly for a man in Odisha’s Rourkela after he was issued a fine of Rs…

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday took a strong jibe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for following a “very dangerous track”, and accused the Leader of the Opposition in Lok…

Star investor Rekha Jhunjhunwala offloaded her entire stake in Nazara Technologies in June, well before the government’s Online Gaming Bill led to a sharp selloff in the stock.

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, along with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, resumed their ‘Voter Adhikaar Yatra’ on its eighth day in…

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray targeted the Union government and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for allowing the Indian team to play with Pakistan in…

A woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Chitrakoot killed herself and two children with poison after a fight with her husband over ‘gutkha’ (tobacco). Her third child, who was also poisoned, is…

Sudershan Reddy, along with Justice S S Nijjar, was part of a Supreme Court bench that had in July 2011 ordered the disbanding of Salwa Judum.

Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, who faces several allegations of sexual misconduct, allegedly forced a woman to undergo an abortion and threatened to kill her in a “few seconds” when she…

At least 11 people were killed and several were injured in the last 24 hours in incidents related to heavy rains in several parts of the country, including Jammu and…

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out the maiden flight tests of the Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced on Sunday.

The Chief Justice instructed all district and sessions courts in Delhi to ensure early hearings and expeditious disposal of civil, revenue, and criminal cases related to members of the armed…

Donald Trump’s Republican colleague, Nikki Haley, on Sunday warned India over its Russian oil imports and asked to work on a solution with the White House “sooner the better”.

A woman on fire was seen limping down a flight of stairs in a haunting video captured hours before she died on her way to a hospital in Delhi on…

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday expressed concern about the arrest of former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickramasinghe and called on Colombo to “abjure the politics of vengeance”.

Gujarat has a new address for enterprise and culture with the launch of The Imperial’ Opulent Business Chamber at the Belvedere Golf and Country Club in Adani Shantigram, said Adani…

The Prime Minister said India is working with full force toward its goal of becoming a developed nation by 2047, and the basis of a developed India is a self-reliant…

A British Airways flight attendant was found naked inside a toilet of an aircraft, while under the alleged influence of drugs during a flight from California to London.

A 14-year-old boy murdered a 10-year-old girl when the latter caught him trying to steal a cricket bat, police said.

The search by CBI at residence of industralist Anil D Ambani’s residence concluded early this afternoon, a spokesperson on behalf of industralist said on Saturday.

Having stepped down as the Kerala Youth Congress president following allegations of misconduct against women, Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil is now facing growing calls for resigning from the state Assembly…

Rather than being stoic over the aggressive agenda of the Muslim League to bring Calcutta into Pakistan, a fierce man from a city-based meat-selling Brahmin family rose to the occasion.

The Pentagon has been quietly blocking Ukraine from using US-made long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to strike targets inside Russia.

Harjinder Singh, 28, faces three counts of vehicular homicide for allegedly making an illegal U-turn in his tractor-trailer that caused the deadly crash in Fort Pierce on August 12.

The Pentagon is working on plans to deploy the US military to Chicago as President Donald Trump says he is cracking down on crime, homelessness and undocumented immigration.

Horrifying footage has emerged of a woman being beaten up by her husband and in-laws in Greater Noida and then walking down the stairs while on fire. The woman’s sister…

Barely two months after security guard Hariram was found dead under unexplained circumstances in the Barchpada beat of Satpura Tiger Reserve, the mutilated body of a tiger has now been…

A former IT staffing entrepreneur, Nupur Panjabi walked away from a thriving business to build something very different, a community kitchen that now feeds thousands of homeless people across Virginia.”I’m…

An Indian-origin man has demanded a public apology from law enforcement in Georgia after spending 47 days in jail on what turned out to be false kidnapping charges.

There are some “red lines” in the India-US trade deal negotiations, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has underscored amid strained relations with the US over several aspects in bilateral trade where…

The centuries-old stone-battle fair of Gotmar returned today with the same fervour and ferocity on the banks of the Jam river in Madhya Pradesh.

On US President Donald Trump’s claim of mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, Mr Jaishankar said that while he had spoken to the US side, the…

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said PM Modi refused to accept an exemption for himself in a proposed bill that would require the removal of a prime minister, chief…

A Syrian official said Saturday that the selection process planned for a transitional parliament next month will be postponed in Druze-majority Sweida and two Kurdish-held provinces.

Sri Lanka’s jailed former president was rushed to intensive care at a state hospital on Saturday, a day after being charged with misusing government funds for foreign travel.

Amy Kremer was an early tea party leader who supported Donald Trump for president in 2016. She ran for Congress from Georgia in 2017 and got less than 1% of…

Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has suggested that he may have been arranged for a date with the late Princess Diana, according to tapes released…

A Berlin street was officially renamed on Saturday for an 18th-century African philosopher after years of debate over its previous name that many considered outdated and offensive.

Workers cleaning a train at a station in Mumbai were in for a huge shock on Saturday when they found a five-year-old boy’s body in the dustbin of a toilet.

Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing a 75-year-old woman and stealing her jewellery besides attacking her nonagenarian mother in Thane district of Maharashtra, officials said on Saturday.

A Dalit engineer was thrashed by a BJP worker with a shoe at the electricity department in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia, showed a viral video.

Rain lashed several parts of Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) on Saturday evening. Areas including Lajpat Nagar, RK Puram, Lodhi Road, and Mandir Marg witnessed light showers.

Amy Kremer was an early tea party leader who supported Donald Trump for president in 2016. She ran for Congress from Georgia in 2017 and got less than 1% of…

A one-year-old girl was abducted from Platform No. 1 of Mathura Junction Railway Station on Friday night while her family was sleeping, police said.

Five persons, including a woman from Uttar Pradesh, were arrested after police busted an inter-state racket involved in orchestrating fake marriages to extort money from unsuspecting grooms here, officials said…

A drawing teacher was allegedly thrashed by a group of youths in Belgharia in North 24 Parganas district, after he protested against their public drinking early on Saturday morning, police…

In a suspected case of suicide, a 19-year-old newly-married woman was found hanging in her in-laws’ house at Sheikpur village in Ballia district on Saturday, police said.

A passenger suffering from delirium tried to break into the cockpit of an Easyjet flight from France to Portugal, forcing the jet to return to Lyon airport, police and the…

The TMC on Saturday termed as “farce” the JPC formed to look into the three bills that lay down the framework for the removal of the prime minister and chief…

Within 59 days of arrest, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Friday filed a 40,000-page charge sheet in a Mohali court against Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, who was…

The Trinamool Congress and the Samajwadi Party decided not to nominate any of its members to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) being proposed to examine the Constitution (One Hundred and…

Five people were killed, one person was missing, and several others were injured as heavy rains wreaked havoc in parts of Jharkhand, officials said on Saturday morning.

The move comes after the Defense Intelligence Agency findings appeared to contradict US President Donald Trump’s earlier statements.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has dismissed the United Nation’s declaration of famine in Gaza and called it an “outright lie” and “modern blood libel”.

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a Rs 3 lakh fine on VLCC Ltd for publishing misleading advertisements related to slimming treatments.

Sujata Bhat, an elderly woman in Karnataka, had claimed her daughter went missing in Dharmasthala. Weeks later, she told a YouTuber that she never existed. Now, she has told NDTV…

Elon Musk has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) venture under his xAI initiative, taking on the mighty Microsoft. The project, Macrohard, was announced by Musk on X (formerly Twitter)…

She was slapped eight times in nearly 40 seconds by a man. Her fault: she was feeding dogs near his apartment complex in the national capital region.

Iran’s defence minister, Aziz Nasirzadeh, has said that the Islamic Republic has set up weapon production facilities in “several countries,” roughly two months after the nation was involved in a…

A 7-km lake in northern Pakistan, created by a mountain mudslide, is threatening to burst and unleash potentially “catastrophic” floods downstream, officials warned on Saturday.

India will indigenously build its fifth-generation fighter aircraft and aircraft engines, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has announced, reflecting the country’s resolve to become self-reliant in the Defence sector.

In a big twist in the Dharmasthala “mass burial” case, the complainant who had alleged mass rapes and murders had taken place in the holy town has been taken into…

A 28-year-old momo seller has been stabbed by three minors following a dispute over payment of Rs 20.