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The Gujarat High Court on Monday directed a man, facing contempt of court for attending a virtual court hearing while relieving himself on a toilet seat, to deposit Rs 1…

In a bid to decongest one of Delhi’s most saturated traffic corridors, the city government is planning to construct an elevated corridor over the 55-kilometre-long Inner Ring Road.

A 22-year-old student in an Odisha college, who set herself on fire over inaction on a sexual harassment complaint against a professor, died last night after battling for life for…

An Odisha college student who set herself ablaze following alleged sexual harassment by a professor succumbed to injuries at AIIMS Bhubaneswar late on Monday.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his counterparts from the SCO member nations on Tuesday met Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Police here have registered a case against a job agent for allegedly cheating a recruiter of nearly Rs 22 lakh under the pretext of facilitating employment in Singapore for the…

More than 180 plants were stolen from a well-loved public park in Nottingham called Arboretum in May 2025.

Computer drives containing unreleased music by US superstar Beyonce and plans related to her concerts were stolen last week in Atlanta, police said Monday, with a suspect still at large.

Members of the Lok Sabha will now be able to mark attendance at their seats in the House, addressing a very old complaint, sources have said.

In a major step towards battlefield modernisation, the Ram Division of the India Army conducted a high-impact demonstration titled ‘Prachand Shakti’ at the Kharga Corps Field Training Area, in Uttar…

Punjab’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party and the opposition BJP are at loggerheads over the law and order situation, with gangsters like Lawrence Bishnoi and Jaggu Bhagwanpuria operating with impunity in…

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s preliminary report on its probe into the Air India crash on June 12, in which 260 people were killed, has stirred speculations and debates on…

The Trump administration is launching a new effort to keep immigrants who entered the US illegally detained by denying them bond hearings, an internal memo showed, a change that could…

The Delhi Government has slashed the approval time for Consent to Operate (CTO) from 120 days to just 20 days for Green Category industries.

Over 250 families have been rendered homeless due to flash floods triggered by incessant rainfall in South Tripura on Wednesday.

As a part of an ongoing crackdown on terrorist infrastructure, property of a Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist was seized in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara on Wednesday, the police said.

The Delhi government is planning to launch 100 Atal Canteens across the national capital, with the inauguration expected to take place on September 17 – to mark Prime Minister Narendra…

A day after the death of renowned stuntman SM Raju during a car-toppling stunt sequence on a Tamil film set, a negligence case has been filed against director Pa Ranjith…

A sharply divided US Supreme Court let President Donald Trump resume dismantling the Department of Education, lifting a lower court order that required the reinstatement of as many as 1,400…

Thedecomposedbodyofa46-year-oldmanwasfoundinsidehishouseincentralDelhi’s Turkman Gate area, a policeofficial said on Monday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi built the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and also brought 5G, said Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday, underlining the government’s focus on both heritage and progress.

The United States is imposing antidumping duties on most imports of fresh tomatoes from Mexico, the US Commerce Department said Monday as Washington alleged its neighbor engaged in unfair trade.

Businessman Robert Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, was questioned for about five hours by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at their central Delhi office in a money laundering…

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Mumbai, has seized cocaine worth Rs 62.6 crore from an Indian woman at Mumbai International Airport, an official said on Monday.

The Delhi government launched the Tourism and Heritage Fellowship Program, which aims at preserving and promoting the national capital’s historical and cultural heritage, and strengthening the grassroots community to encourage…

The government’s key lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, who is now stepping into politics with a seat in Rajya Sabha after a recommendation from the President of India Droupadi Murmu, took a…

Ever since his political rise a decade ago, Donald Trump has sung the praises of Vladimir Putin — the Russian president was a “strong leader” who, perhaps more important, would…

Two unruly passengers were offloaded from a SpiceJet flight at the Delhi airport on Monday after they attempted to forcefully enter the cockpit when the aircraft was taxiing.

The slapgate over dal in Maharashtra apparently has drawn strong response from Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, who warned his party leaders that they should consider themselves “workers” first and…

An Indian commerce ministry team has reached Washington for another round of talks from Monday on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), an official said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday proposed a new prime minister and defence minister, part of a major cabinet reshuffle he said would “renew” government more than three years into…

Elon Musk’s xAI, which features a large language model that has spewed Hitler-supporting rhetoric and antisemitic tropes, said Monday it has signed a deal to provide its services to the…

The Golden Temple in Punjab’s Amritsar received a bomb threat on Monday, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) said in a police complaint.

India on Monday described as “despicable” the disruption of a Rath Yatra in the Canadian city of Toronto over the weekend and said the matter had been strongly taken up…

In a rare judgment, the Supreme Court on Monday stayed the arrest and life sentence of a girl and her boyfriend while upholding their conviction in her fiance’s murder.

A day after three students were killed and six others injured when a school van carrying them was hit by a train at a railway-level crossing in Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore,…

A jury on Monday found a British woman from an aristocratic family and her convicted rapist partner guilty of manslaughter after their newborn daughter died while they were living off-grid…

Amid concerns over the rise in incidents of crime in Bihar, Labour Resources Minister Santosh Singh on Monday issued a stern warning to criminals, stating that under the NDA government…

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday visited the burn unit at AIIMS Bhubaneswar and enquired about the health condition of a 20-year-old college student who set herself ablaze following alleged sexual…

Come November, residents of Delhi will be able to enjoy cruise services along the Yamuna, between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur, as part of the government’s efforts to rejuvenate the river,…

Former civil aviation minister Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju was on Monday appointed as the Governor of Goa and former deputy chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Kavinder Gupta named as…

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has appointed a committee under the chairmanship of the Director General of Police to study the law against religious conversion in the state.

A social media war stretched to the streets of Delhi today. A man was seen lying in the middle of a road and being brutally thrashed by a group of…

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that NITI Aayog “officially recognised” that the state performed strongly across key socio-economic indicators, especially in employment.

The discovery of human bones inside an abandoned house in Hyderabad’s Nampally on Monday left locals shocked. The house, located near the Nampally market, had been reportedly locked for over…

Robert Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, was evasive in answering ED questions on his alleged financial association with UK-based arms consultant Sanjay Bandari and his family members,…

A 38-year-old woman was arrested in Assam’s Guwahati for allegedly killing her husband and burying him on the premises of their residence. The accused, identified as Rahima Khatun, murdered her…

The Railways Ministry has dismissed as baseless and misleading some reports claiming that India has decided not to run the Japanese bullet train on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the demise of veteran actor B Saroja Devi, at the age of 87, leaving behind a legacy that spans over six decades in…

The entire nation eagerly awaits your return, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said on Monday as astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla embarked on the journey back to earth after an 18-day…

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, who led the country twice as a military head of state and a democratic president, has died aged 82.

France’s first lady has taken her case against two women over claims she used to be man to the highest appeals court after a lower court let them off, her…

German customs officers have discovered a massive haul of about 1,500 tarantulas hidden inside a shipment disguised as cookies, authorities said.

Yulia Svyrydenko who championed a vital economic accord between Ukraine and United States, defines the new generation of young, tough Ukrainian politicians. She was put forward by President Volodymyr Zelensky…

US President Donald Trump warned Russia on Monday that he will impose “very severe” tariffs against Moscow’s remaining trade partners if it doesn’t resolve its war in Ukraine within 50…

In Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, you will find PG hostels full of jobless coders, waiting, scrolling job portals, wondering what happened to their cherished IT dream. This is a story of…

A tourist who sustained serious injuries after his paraglider crashed near Kangra district’s Dharamshala city died in hospital on Monday, police said.

Bhadwahi village in Madhya Pradesh’s Shahdol district has found itself at the centre of a bizarre controversy. It all started when official bills from a local water conservation event claimed…

A 46-year-old Indian woman was killed when a fire broke out in her apartment in the United Arab Emirates’ Sharjah, according to a media report.

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, the Axiom-4 mission pilot, has showcased a zero-gravity experiment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) involving water to illustrate how microgravity transforms everyday physics.

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging an order confirming the five-year extension of the ban imposed on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI).

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s father, Shambhu Dayal Shukla on Monday expressed his excitement and pride as his son prepared to return to Earth after a historic 18-day mission to the…

Uncertainty over the release of the film ‘Udaipur Files’ continues as the producers have moved to the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court.

Freedom of speech and expression is important but citizens must exercise restraint, the Supreme Court said today while hearing an appeal over a controversial post on X.

Shubhanshu Shukla Return From Space Live Updates: Axiom-4 Dragon Undocks From International Space Station

In a move aimed at taking strong action against sacrilege, the Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, approved the Punjab Prevention of Offences Against Holy Scriptures Bill 2025.

On July 1, a student in Odisha levelled sexual harassment charges against her college professor. She wrote a long letter detailing months of abuse and threats from the professor, but…

Nine-year-old Sheersh, who was on his maiden Kanwar Yatra, thinks he encountered nothing short of a pure divine intervention.

Tennis player Radhika Yadav loved her father and would often talk about how he had supported her career, her close friend has told NDTV in an exclusive interview, days after…

Less than 10 days after prominent businessman Gopal Khemka was shot dead outside his Patna home, the Bihar capital has reported another chilling murder, this time of a BJP leader

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius is set to discuss the possibility of Germany paying for American Patriot air defence systems for Ukraine, as he heads to Washington to meet with…

In a major anti-narcotic operations, Assam police seized 50, 000 Yaba tablets in Assam’s South Salmara Mankachar district on Monday.

Hours after videos of him scaling a wall and grappling with cops at Martyrs’ Graveyard went viral, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah told NDTV that the BJP is…

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday said no nuisance will be tolerated during Kanwar Yatra, days after glass shards were found scattered along a stretch of the yatra route…

Indian astronaut, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, is inside the space capsule that will bring him back to Earth after spending nearly three weeks in space.

Retail inflation slipped to a more than six-year low of 2.1 per cent in June mainly due to subdued prices of food items, including vegetables, pulses, meat, and milk.

With the current “unpredictable nature” of the world, Singapore is valued for its stability and security. London rose on the back of a 26.6% jump in the price of private…

More than nine in 10 (92 per cent) of Indian youth would like to apply for global jobs if provided with free visa, hiring and training support, a report said…

Bitcoin breached $120,000 for the first time, with investor optimism increasing almost daily after it emerged from a narrow trading range that had left skeptics wondering whether the original cryptocurrency…

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni warned Sunday against the perception of a “trade war within the West”, following US President Donald Trump’s announcements of 30-percent tariffs on EU products.

Monia, a Sicilian woman in her early 40s, was overjoyed to discover that she was expecting her first child. However, Monia’s foetus had a genetic syndrome due to her age…

In a shocking hit-and-run accident in Devanahalli taluk in Bengaluru Rural district of Karnataka, two young men from Andhra Pradesh were killed on the spot.

A billboard has emerged at Times Square in New York, asking New Yorkers to “flee” the politics of “radical socialist” Zohran Mamdani and “move to Ohio”.

Alcohol has many negative effects on our health, some of which may surprise you.

32 students of Ashram Gurukul School were hospitalised after consuming chicken meals on Sunday night and Pulihora rice this morning at Mudigonda, under Devarakonda police station limits in Nalgonda District.

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar held bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Monday as both neighbours seek to normalise relations.

A month after India witnessed one of its worst air crashes in decades, Air India CEOCampbell Wilson pointed out that the preliminary report on the AI171 crash found no mechanical…

The 21-year-old, Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi currently seeded No. 1 for the upcoming FIDE Grand Swiss 2025, spoke out about an involuntary downgrade, unresponsive staff, and baggage delays.

In a dramatic move, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah drove to the Martyrs’ Graveyard this morning, resisted police’s attempts to stop him and other National Conference leaders from…

The accused in the alleged rape case at the IIM-Calcutta campus has admitted to purchasing sleeping pills from a nearby pharmacy, which he had mixed with cold drinks and drinking…

A British Royal Navy F-35B Lightning II fighter jet that made an emergency landing in Kerala in June after suffering a hydraulic failure has been parked at the Thiruvananthapuram International…

An Instagram handle that apparently belonged to Radhika Yadav has now emerged, with the profile bio raising questions amid an investigation into the state-level tennis player’s alleged murder by her…

Israel has launched its first fully government-funded and domestically built communications satellite, Dror-1 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Dror-1 is the most advanced satellite ever developed by Israel.

He beat Novak Djokovic, the only active member of “the Big Four of men’s tennis”, in what many said could turn out to be the seven-time Wimbledon champion’s last game…

The US Department of Defence has acquired a 15 per cent stake in MP Materials, America’s only operational rare earth mine, to boost domestic production and reduce reliance on Chinese-controlled…

The investigation into the killing of 25-year-old state-level tennis player Radhika Yadav has turned towards the contents of her mobile phone, with the police now attempting to retrieve deleted data…

Sneha Debnath, the 19-year-old Delhi University student whose body was recovered from the Yamuna last evening, was an overachiever pursuing two courses simultaneously and also working as an intern

You’re standing at your front door, facing a five kilometre commute to work. But you don’t have your car, and there’s no bus route. You can walk for an hour…

Wholesale inflation (WPI) in India turned negative in June at (-) 0.13 per cent as against 0.39 per cent in May, official data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry…

An Indian origin woman died after a fire broke out in her apartment in the United Arab Emirates’ Sharjah.