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An Indian Air Force officer was allegedly assaulted in Bengaluru by a group of men while he was on his way to the airport, who is also an officer in…

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) on Monday announced a net addition of 16.10 lakh members in February this year.

A teenage girl and her uncle’s attempts to save her father from killing himself went in vain when all three were run over by a train in the Jagatpura area,…

As US Vice President J D Vance embarks on his visit to India with his family, the small village of Vadluru in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh is…

Former policeman Abhay Kurundkar, a President’s medal recipient, was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Maharashtra court for the 2016 killing of assistant police inspector Ashwini Bidre-Gore, with whom he…

The Supreme Court on Monday told a petitioner, who allegedly suffered disability due to the side-effects of Covid-19 vaccine’s first dose, to file a suit for damages instead of pursuing…

Over the weekend, one of the post discussed political rejigs in the state gained prominence. Political circles were abuzz about whether warring cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray will set…

Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta, had requested that his funeral rites be simplified and…

Spain will observe three days of mourning to honour Pope Francis after the Argentine pontiff’s death on Monday aged 88, Justice Minister Felix Bolanos said in a televised address.

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and Pakistan’s Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) have developed artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cameras to detect snow leopards and alert villagers to avoid…

Scientists have found special chemical compounds necessary for the existence of life in samples collected from asteroid Bennu.

Here are some statistics about Pope Francis, whose death at the age of 88 was announced by the Vatican on Monday.

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff in history, died on Monday, at the age of 88. He died at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta following a…

The Eiffel Tower’s landmark illuminations will be switched off on Monday night in memory of Pope Francis who died aged 88, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said.

Facing threats to his life from his wife, Karnataka police chief Om Prakash was staying at his sister’s home, it has emerged. But just a few days before he was…

The man was recently released from jail after he secured bail in the rape case, police said.

Former Karnataka police chief Om Prakash suffered a head injury a few months back after his wife Pallavi hit him with a stone, the investigation into the retired officer’s grisly…

The investigation began on February 14 when the Meghalaya police received intelligence inputs about a group of suspected Bangladeshi nationals travelling from Guwahati to Shillong.

Jorge Mario Bergoglio was born Dec. 17, 1936, to Italian immigrants in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the eldest of five children.

Pope Francis Death News: Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 after a prolonged illness, the Vatican announced on Monday.

Two-year-old Sumaiya Ansari, a resident of India’s Byrnihat town which is ranked the world’s most polluted metropolitan area by Swiss Group IQAir, was battling breathing problems for several days before…

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday after a prolonged illness. He was 88.

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 after a prolonged illness, the Vatican announced on Monday. The pontiff, who was the first Latin American leader of the Roman…

Pope Francis died on Easter Mondayat his residence in Casa Santa Marta, the Vatican confirmed. The 88-year-old was battling multiple ailments.

American podcaster Joe Rogan is the latest to take potshots at popstar Katy Perry, who was part of the Blue Origin space flight mission’s all-female crew.

With the death of Pope Francis, announced by the Vatican on Monday, Roman Catholics around the globe will start speculating on who among the red-robed cardinals will succeed him.

As chilling details emerge over how a former police chief of Karnataka was allegedly stabbed to death by his wife, a police report has alleged that they fought frequently and…

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and his estranged nephew, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, shared the stage for the third time in a fortnight on Monday.

Whoever heads the next government will be tasked with managing a fractured relationship with Canada’s largest trading partner and once closest ally, the United States.

Donald Trump promised to broker a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia within “24 hours” of returning to the White House. Three months in and despite a brief Easter truce announced…

The Supreme Court today schooled two lawyers and asked them to “come with a sense of responsibility” when they file petitions before the country’s highest court.

Pope Francis inherited a deeply divided Church after the resignation in 2013 of his predecessor, Benedict XVI.

Pope Francis, the religious head of 1.4 billion Catholics across the world, has died. He was 88. He suffered from various age-related ailments and was hospitalised for over a month.

Jorge Mario Bergoglio was born on December 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, of Italian immigrant stock. He was ordained a priest in the Jesuit order in 1969.

Pope Francis’ Death: Pope Francis, the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics in the world, has died today at 88 after battling various ailments for some time, the Vatican News announced.

The death of Pope Francis on Monday sets in motion centuries-old traditions which will culminate in the election by cardinals of a new pontiff — but with a few changes.

Former Karnataka Police chief Om Prakash, who was found dead at his Bengaluru home yesterday, had a fight with his wife in the afternoon. During this fight, she allegedly threw…

Pope Francis, who was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, became pope in 2013 after his predecessor, Benedict XVI, resigned.

Dubbed “the people’s Pope”, the Argentine pontiff loved being among his flock and was popular with the faithful, though he faced bitter opposition from traditionalists within the Church.

Condoling the death of Pope Francis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Catholic priest’s affection for the people of India will always be cherished.

Former Karnataka police chief Om Prakash was found murdered at his Bengaluru home on Sunday, with multiple stab wounds to his chest and abdomen. Blood was found across the floor…

The Supreme Court today reacted to allegations of judicial overreach and controversial remarks by some BJP leaders on the landmark judgment that effectively set a deadline for the President and…

Instructing Delhi Police to rescue six missing children at any cost, the Supreme Court today said child traffickers need to be brought to justice and that such gangs are very…

Maye Musk, the mother of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, celebrated her 77th birthday in Mumbai with a special gesture from her son, who sent her a bouquet from afar.

Domestic wheat production averaged 4.1 million tonnes in the years prior to the Syrian civil war, which erupted in 2011 after Assad’s brutal repression of anti-government protests.

Three Pentagon officials who were reported to have been fired amid a inquiry into leaks said they weren’t told what they were being investigated for or if there was even…

A wedding in Uttar Pradesh’s Hamirpur has become the talk of the internet after a group of guests from the groom’s side gifted them a large blue plastic drum.

Russia and Ukraine may reach a truce deal “as early as this week”, US President Donald Trump said on Sunday, offering a glimmer of hope of ending the war of…

Harvard University said it had no reason to doubt the seriousness or authenticity of a letter it received from the government this month despite it containing demands that were “astonishing…

Tesla shares have fallen 43% since January 17. When the company reports earnings Tuesday, it will face questions about volume sales for 2025.

What do you think of when it comes to extra terrestrial life? Most popular sci-fi books and TV shows suggest humanoid beings could live on other planets

A Chinese man miraculously survived after a 15-inch metal rod went through his mouth into his head. The tragic incident occurred when he was having dinner with co-workers at a…

Some of China’s best humanoid robots took on the challenge of racing against human marathon runners on Saturday. One fell at the starting line. Another’s head fell off and rolled…

This effect wins out over warm air rising. The warm air in a thermal will cool as it rises, until it reaches the temperature of the air around it and…

Elon Musk had been due to visit India a year ago, but postponed that trip at the last minute, citing pressing issues at Tesla at the time.

A man was arrested in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday for allegedly throwing acid on his wife and two daughters, police said on Sunday.

Aamir Aziz’s poem ‘Sab Yaad Rakha Jayega’ gained prominence symbolising the anti-CAA protests.

US Vice President JD Vance’s visit to India beginning Monday takes place against the backdrop of a global trade war that President Donald Trump sparked.

From stroking his own ego to berating American allies, some of Trump’s most memorable quotes since he returned to the White House.

The wife has been taken as a prime suspect in the murder of Karnataka’s former police chief, Om Prakash, who was found dead in his Bengaluru home yesterday, with multiple…

Two days before their scheduled visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories, at least 27 French left-wing lawmakers and officials were informed that the Netanyahu government had revoked their visas.

Defending strongly the unity between estranged brothers Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray for ‘safeguarding’ the interests of Maharashtra, Shiv Sena(UBT) in its mouthpiece ‘Saamana’ editorial said two should take steps…

Despite dealing with long traffic jams and harsh weather, the delivery agents do not get the respect they deserve, said the LinkedIn user.

US Vice President JD Vance arrived in Delhi with his wife, Usha, and three children. Mr Vance was welcomed by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw at the Palam Technical Airport, where…

Two persons were shot dead and five others injured after an altercation over parking turned violent at a wedding in Bihar’s Bhojpur district, police said on Monday.

A white-backed vulture has scripted an extraordinary journey of survival, freedom, and hope. Once grounded because of weakness, the bird now soars from the dusty plains of Madhya Pradesh to…

Three weeks after US President Donald Trump effectively declared a trade war with the whole world, new economic forecasts and surveys will point to the initial fallout.

A high-level delegation on Sunday visited the border town of Belonia and conducted an on the spot study, and possible effects on the Indian side due to an embankment being…

A 33-year-old engineer in Uttar Pradesh’s Etawah has died by suicide after accusing his wife and in-laws of harassment.

An Israeli military investigation concluded Sunday that its troops did not use “indiscriminate fire” in an incident that killed 15 Gaza emergency service personnel, but acknowledged failures and announced plans…

Six maoists were killed in an encounter with CoBRA commandos of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and police in Bokaro district of Jharkhand on Monday morning, officials said.

US Vice President JD Vance will begin his four-day official visit to India from today, running from April 21 to 24. Accompanied by his Indian-origin wife, Usha Vance and their…

Amid the massive row over BJP MPs’ remarks targeting the Supreme Court, party leader and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has tried to turn the tables

The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Monday amid positive global cues, as selling was seen in the IT, PSU bank and financial services sectors in the early trade.

On April 9, Trump announced a 90-day pause on his sweeping tariffs on all countries, barring China – a move that had seemed nearly impossible.

Concerns about the global economic outlook pushed safe haven assets higher, with gold hitting a new record high above $3,384.

The Trump administration is reportedly planning another financial strike on Harvard University following a week of escalating fireworks between the two sides after America’s wealthiest educational institution refused to follow…

China has warned other countries against making a broader trade deal with the United States at Beijing’s expense, ratcheting up its rhetoric in a spiralling tariff war between the world’s…

Russia and Ukraine on Sunday accused each other of violating an Easter truce as US President Donald Trump surprisingly announced that the war rivals could make a “deal” this week.

US Vice President JD Vance arrived in New Delhi this morning for his four-day visit to India. The US Vice President is in India with his wife, Usha Vance, the…

An FIR was registered against film director Anurag Kashyap at Bajaj Nagar police station here for his remarks on Brahmins on a social media platform, an officer said on Sunday.

BRS leader K Kavitha, daughter of former chief minister KCR, strongly criticized the Congress in Telangana for running a “government of mere words, not action”, and claimed that the people…

An abandoned infant, about nine to 10 months old, was rescued from a dilapidated structure by Bollywood actress Disha Patani’s sister, Khushboo Patani here on Sunday morning, police said.

An iPhone of a Chief Judicial Magistrate was stolen at the Wankhede Stadium where he had gone to watch an IPL (Indian Premier League) match, police said on Sunday.

A shirtless man who appeared to be mentally unstable harassed a female passenger during her drive back home in an autorickshaw in Bandra area of Mumbai.

Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu on Sunday alleged that some pro-Khalistan elements linked to ‘Waris Punjab De’ outfit–whose chief is radical preacher Amritpal Singh–were plotting to assassinate him and other…

Manipur Congress MP A Bimol Akoijam has questioned whether a controversial tripartite agreement between two dozen Kuki-Zo militant groups and the Centre and the state government “has become the reason…

The US military has been carrying out almost daily attacks for the past month, saying it was targeting the “Iran-backed Houthi terrorists” to stop attacks on international shipping in the…

Before the US launched military strikes on Yemen on March 15, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth shared critical information about the planned attacks to a private Signal group chat that…

An audacious first-ball six by a 14-year-old, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, on his Indian Premier League (IPL) debut earned him huge praise all around. One among those admirers was Sundar Pichai, the…

Delhi recorded its highest minimum temperature in three years on Sunday with the mercury settling at 26 degrees Celsius, 4.4 degrees above the season’s average.

US Vice-President JD Vance begins his four-day India visit on Monday with focus on a trade agreement, bilateral relations and the implementation of the outcomes of the India-US joint statement…

A POCSO court in Bundi sentenced a woman to 20 years imprisonment for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy in October 2023, officials said.

Five persons have been arrested for allegedly posing as trustees and collecting rents for 17 years for structures built on land owned by two Ahmedabad-based trusts registered under the state…

In the early 1990s, Shiv Sena, led by its firebrand leader Bal Thackeray, had grown into a formidable political force in Maharashtra. During those days, two young men would accompany…

More than 100 people were rescued after heavy rain triggered a flash flood in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district early on Sunday, officials said.

Residents in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban are assessing the damage due to landslides triggered by heavy hailstorm, with many saying they have lost commercial property and homes.

The clash over President Donald Trump’s bid to exercise unprecedented powers in deporting migrants deepened Sunday as he again bashed the judiciary, while a top Democrat warned the country was…

Delhi airport has responded to Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s criticism of the facility as a “bloody s*** show” with some technical facts.

A wanted member of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), a banned Meitei militant outfit, has been arrested by the Guwahati Police from a hotel in the city’s Paltan Bazaar neighbourhood.