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At least 16 people were injured when a roof collapsed during a house party in Oakland near the University of Pittsburgh campus on Friday. A video going viral online captured…

President Donald Trump has clarified his previous statements on resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict, admitting that his claims of solving the issue within 24 hours were made in a sarcastic tone.…

A young man, coming back from Holi celebrations, was brutally assaulted and killed, turning the day of festivities into a tragedy for his family in Delhi. Ashish Kumar – a…

An occultist’s horrific ‘exorcism’ ritual left a six-month-old baby almost blinded in eyes after he was hung upside down over fire in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri district, setting police on the…

A powerful explosion took place at a temple in Amritsar late Friday night, shattering window panes and damaging the structure’s walls. CCTV footage captured two unidentified individuals arriving on a…

A 37-year-old ONGC employee has allegedly killed his two minor sons for “poor academic performance” and died by suicide in this district, a police official said on Saturday. The boys…

A man crashed his Mahindra Thar SUV into a scooter at a traffic signal in Delhi’s Mayur Vihar area, killing one elderly man and leaving another critical. The accused Himanshu,…

Elon Musk has reignited discussions on government spending by sharing an old video of former US President Barack Obama. In the clip, which is from 2011, Mr Obama can be…

An explosion took place outside a temple in Amritsar, damaging its walls and shattering its window panes, officials said on Saturday. While no one was hurt in the incident, it…

India has slammed Pakistan for its “unjustified” reference to Jammu and Kashmir in the UN General Assembly, with New Delhi asserting that such remarks will neither validate the country’s claim…

Amid the ongoing language row between the Union government and Tamil Nadu, Janasena Party chief and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Friday emphasised the need to preserve…

US President Donald Trump said he did not want Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other world leaders who visited him to see the tents and graffiti near federal buildings in…

A man was allegedly beaten and forced to consume poison by his girlfriend and her associates after he demanded the return of cash and jewellery he had given her during…

The United States is expelling South Africa’s ambassador to Washington, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday, accusing the envoy of hating the country and President Donald Trump. “South Africa’s…

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday alleged that the city MLAs across political parties are “blackmailing” the government over Bengaluru’s garbage crisis. Referring to them as “blackmailers” in…

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) domestic flight landed on the Lahore airport with one of its wheels missing, an official said on Friday. However, no untoward accident was reported due…

US influencer Sam Jones, who uploaded a video of her picking a baby wombat and taking it away from its mother, has issued an apology after allegedly fleeing Australia. In…

Ranjani Srinivasan, an Indian student from Columbia University in the US, self-deported herself from the country this week, days after her student visa was revoked for participating in pro-Palestine protests.…

The United States, in coordination with Iraqi Intelligence and Security Forces, announced the killing of Abdallah Makki Muslih al-Rifai, also known as “Abu Khadijah,” in a precision airstrike in Iraq’s…

A UK psychic, renowned for using Nadi astrology, a prophecy method with roots in ancient India to predict major global events, recently made a chilling forecast, days before a cargo…

The Trump administration is considering issuing sweeping travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban, according to sources familiar with the matter and…

A man standing near his house, waiting to have ‘sehri’ (the pre-dawn meal consumed by Muslims before fasting for Ramzan), was gunned down by four men on motorcycles in Uttar…

An Indian student studying at Columbia University in the US has self-deported herself from the country, days after her student visa was revoked for participating in pro-Palestine protests. According to…

Five people were injured when they were attacked by a man with an iron rod at Amritsar’s Golden Temple complex, the police said. The man was arrested and the situation…

Indian cricket team spinner Varun Chakravarthy revealed shocking details about mental state after receiving threatening phone calls following his disappointing show in the 2021 T20 World Cup. In a recent…

Gunshots were fired at a Tesla dealership in Oregon on Thursday for the second time in a week in ongoing vandalism and protests around the country since CEO Elon Musk…

The first stage of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket landed at the Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, after launching the Crew-10 mission into space,…

A road accident in the Karelibag area of Gujarat’s Vadodara has left one dead and several others injured after an allegedly drunk driver crashed his car into multiple vehicles late…

President Vladimir Putin called on Friday for beleaguered Ukrainian troops in the Russian region of Kursk to “surrender” as Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky accused the Russian leader of seeking to…

The Tamil government’s decision to replace the Indian rupee symbol with a new logo – Tamil alphabet ‘Ru’ – has triggered a massive political controversy amid the ongoing language battle.…

Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday launched his term in office with a whole-hearted rejection of US President Donald Trump’s repeated threats to annex his northern neighbor. Shortly…

The Mumbai police on Friday busted a prostitution racket and rescued four struggling female actors from a hotel in Powai area of the city, officials said. The Powai police took…

A special court today denied bail to actor Ranya Rao, who was caught smuggling a large amount of gold. A second accused, Tarun Raju, has been sent to judicial custody…

‘Send Rs 1.95 crore to this account’, the accounts officer of a Hyderabad firm was told via WhatsApp. It seemed from a perfectly legitimate source – the company’s Chairman and…

The NASA and billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Friday (local time) launched the Crew-10 mission to bring back stranded astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore. The Falcon 9 rocket, carrying…

A pair of stranded astronauts will be one step closer to finally coming home when the next crew launches for the International Space Station on Friday. NASA and SpaceX are…

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait survived a car crash on Friday when an animal jumped in front of his vehicle, damaging its front, in Uttar Pradesh. Mr Tikait’s car was crossing…

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has said it has “become a fashion” in India to talk about artificial intelligence (AI) for everything, emphasising that most “so-called AI things are silly, odd…

Uttar Pradesh’s Anti-Terrorism Squad has arrested a man working in an ordnance factory in Firozabad on suspicion of spying for Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence, or ISI. The man – Ravindra Kumar…

US President Donald Trump said on Friday there is a “very good chance” the war between Russia and Ukraine can end after “productive” discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin on…

An Army Brigadier has been accused of sexual harassment by a junior officer’s wife in Meghalaya capital Shillong. Meghalaya Police have registered a case, but no arrest has been made…

Ricky Ponting said while Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli‘s experience was the backbone of India’s ICC Champions Trophy 2025 success, they had superlative support from their all-rounders, according to the…

Elon Musk’s Tesla has seen major drops around the globe and a significant $120 billion drop in net worth since his foray into politics. But much more awaits him and…

Five people were injured in a road accident in Hanumakonda on Friday after an Innova car driver lost control of the vehicle and collided with a lorry, then hit a…

A train, Mumbai Amaravati Express, collided with a truck at a railway crossing near the Bodwad Railway Station in Maharashtra on Friday morning, briefly disrupting the railway traffic. According to…

Tamil Nadu Excise Minister V Senthil Balaji on Friday afternoon strongly denied the Enforcement Directorate’s claims of “irregularities” in tender processes, and a possible fraud of Rs 1,000 crore, within…

Dehradun Police used camera footage and broken car parts to track down the luxury SUV involved in a deadly hit-and-run incident on Wednesday. Using the car details, the police zeroed…

The US and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as potential destinations for resettling Palestinians uprooted from the Gaza Strip…

The BJP’s four Tamil Nadu MLAs walked out of the Assembly Friday as the state’s 2025/26 budget was being read out. This was after the AIADMK’s 60+ MLAs also walked…

Sam Jones, an American influencer, who uploaded a video of her grabbing a baby wombat and taking it away from his mother, has left Australia, according to a Reuters report.…

The designer of the rupee symbol has reacted to the controversy over the Tamil Nadu government replacing the sign with the Tamil letter “Ru” in promotional material for the state…

Some hostages crouched on the floor for as long as 27 hours, remaining motionless, while some could only gasp in shock as armed rebels entered the train and began executing…

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal’s “Sheeshmahal” that was one of the key focus areas in last month’s Delhi election, has stiff competition from a house built for former Andhra…

A woman from Bihar who had gone missing from the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh has been found in Jharkhand after 15 days, thanks to social media. The incident…

Sharp references to the DMK vs BJP ‘language war’ – over the National Education Policy‘s three-language formula and ‘Hindi imposition’ – made unsurprising appearances Friday morning as Tamil Nadu Finance…

Fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is set to miss the initial IPL 2025 matches for five-time champions Mumbai Indians due to his ongoing recovery from a back injury which has kept…

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday made his first comments on Washington’s plan for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. During the press briefing, he started with “words of gratitude” for…

The district president of a Shiv Sena group has been shot dead here while a boy was injured in the attack, police said on Friday. The incident occurred on Thursday…

After US President Donald Trump’s proposed ‘gold card’ initiative, which would create a new immigration pathway for wealthy foreigners, Vice President JD Vance’s latest remarks on the rights of green…

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 captaincy line-up is officially completed after Delhi Capitals became the 10th franchise to confirm the name of its skipper. DC, who were tasked with…

India has rejected Pakistan’s allegations that New Delhi was behind the ethnic violence raging in the neighbouring country where the latest in a series of bloodshed was a train hijacking…

A small city on the Meghalaya-Assam border, nearly 2,000 kilometres away from Delhi, is the most polluted in the world, according to a report published by a global pollution watchdog.…

A man was arrested after a video of him driving recklessly in Noida’s Sector 16 market went viral on social media, police said on Wednesday. The accused, Sachin Kumar Lohia…

As Junaid Khan and Ira Khan’s father? As that ‘old’ actor from the advertisement featuring Indian cricketers and Ranbir Kapoor? As the chocolate-faced actor whose song Pehla Nasha is all…

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday criticised the schedule of CBSE exams immediately after Holi, calling it an “impractical move” that would cause difficulties for students and parents. In…

An Urdu daily in Telangana has published a blank editorial in protest against what it claims is the freezing of government advertisement by the Congress government led by Revanth Reddy.…

US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that the United States would annex Greenland, emphasizing that North Atlantic Treaty Alliance (NATO) Secretary General Mark Rutte could play a key role…

In an environment where corporal punishment for students in schools is on the decline, the headmaster of a school in Andhra Pradesh has generated shock and awe by subjecting himself…

A Dallas-bound American Airlines plane caught fire at Denver International Airport on Thursday. There were 178 people onboard, including six crew members. A Boeing 737-800 of American Airlines, flight no.…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ambivalent response to a proposed ceasefire as “very manipulative”. “We now have all heard from Russia Putin’s very predictable,…

Everyone appears busy at the store. The three shopkeepers are fending off queries and showing the jewellery pieces to the women. Outside, children, and people are going about their business…

Veteran Indian cricket team batter Cheteshwar Pujara sent a strong message to the selectors ahead of the Test series against England. India’s next assignment in red-ball cricket will be the…

Dr Abhishek Swarnkar, the 39-year-old scientist who died in Mohali after being assaulted over a parking row, was attacked after he warned the accused that he would file a complaint…

Ahead of the release of his new film “The Diplomat”, actor John Abraham on Thursday met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and discussed diplomacy, football, the northeast and the upcoming…

In a bid to free Delhi of pollution, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday outlined plans for a clean, green and healthy city. Ms Gupta chaired a meeting to discuss…

Actor Ranya Rao had prepared a meticulous plan to smuggle gold bars from Dubai and learnt how to conceal it in her clothing on YouTube, according to a document detailing…

The delimitation exercise, due to take place before the 2029 general election, is actually a means to limit South India and reduce its importance and an action plan is being…

A US judge on Thursday ordered six federal agencies to rehire thousands of probationary workers fired as part of Donald Trump’s plan to slash the size of the government. Judge…

The impending tariffs on India, set to take effect next month, may have far-reaching consequences for the US healthcare system. Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s recent unscheduled visit to the…

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he backed the idea of a truce with Ukraine, but said he had “serious questions” about how it would be implemented that he wanted…

In the Netflix series The Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives, the biennial reality show on the extravagant lifestyles of spouses of famous people, one instance befits a pause. Maheep Kapoor,…

Hitting back at the DMK for replacing the rupee symbol in promotional material for the Tamil Nadu budget with the Tamil letter ‘Ru’, BJP state President K Annamalai has said…

CBSE Class 12 students unable to appear in Hindi exam scheduled on March 15 on account of Holi will get another opportunity write the paper, the board announced on Thursday.…

A 39-year-old scientist working at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali, has died after a parking dispute near his rented home in Sector 67 turned violent.…

A woman was found dead at her home in Noida just a day after she married her boyfriend against her family’s wishes. She was strangled by her father and brother,…

Mercedes Valentine, a 25-year-old neuroscientist-turned-OnlyFans model, suffered a devastating motorcycle crash when she collided with a pigeon. The accident left her with severe physical injuries, including a broken nose, skull,…

Australian cricket team star pacer Mitchell Starc believes that India had a clear advantage during the Champions Trophy 2025 as they played at just one venue. India played all of…

Aamir Khan is turning a year older on Friday (March 14). On the special occasion, the actor hosted a meet and greet session with the media. The highlight? The actor’s…

The tariffs that President Trump has imposed on Canada, Mexico and China, has not only resulted in the beginning of trade wars, but are also leading to a “Boycott USA”…

It was a mission that should have been swift and silent. Instead, it played out like a comedy of errors – except the stakes were deadly serious. It was July…

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would put a 200% wine tariff on all wines and other alcoholic products coming out of EU countries if the bloc did…

A top Kremlin aide on Friday criticised the US-Ukrainian proposal for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, saying it would just be a “breather” for the Ukrainian military. “It would…

Is there a “good recession” and bad recession, like good cholesterol and bad cholesterol? That is the question on my mind as world markets debate the prospects of the ‘R’…

A British citizen, who came to Delhi to meet a man she befriended on Instagram, was raped by him at a Mahipalpur hotel. The police have arrested the accused, Kailash,…

As Canada prepares to host the G7 foreign ministers, Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly is gearing up to address pressing concerns, including the escalating trade war with the United States. Joly…

Kim Soo Hyun recently found himself embroiled in a dating controversy after a now-viral video shared on YouTube claimed that he and late actress Kim Sae-Ron were in a relationship.…

Authorities have named 24-year-old Joshua Riibe as a person of interest in the disappearance of Sudiksha Konanki, the 20-year-old Indian student who went missing in the Dominican Republic. The Loudoun…

BJP MLC Chitra Wagh on Wednesday called for promoting the use of local language in Maharashtra, a statement which comes after a video of a female employee of a prominent…

A Lithuanian man, who was wanted in the US for a massive cryptocurrency fraud, has been arrested in Kerala, officials said on Wednesday. The accused, Aleksej Besciokov, had set up…

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has issued a “full and unreserved apology” to four former female employees for failing to protect them from constant email abuse by former radio host…