Afternoon Times

Mumbai’s second airport, Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier, will begin commercial operations soon.

New York City-elect mayor Zohran Mamdani has called for a boycott of Starbucks after more than a thousand labourers went on strike across the country.

Lina Khan, known for her tough antitrust stance and clashes with Big Tech, has been appointed co-chair of Zohran Mamdanis transition team.

Microsoft Corp. signed an agreement to put to rest accusations that it used a litmus test to deny software discounts to conservative faith-based groups.

As the ruling NDA decimated the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar to retain power, all but one of the 25 state ministers in the fray won their respective seats.

Ayodhya is preparing for one of its most significant religious events as the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust announced that the traditional sacred day of Lord Ram’s wedding will…

India has criticised Pakistan heading the Security Council’s committee on sanctions against the Taliban and co-chairing the counter-terrorism panel, citing conflicts of interest.

Umar Nabi was the driver of the car that exploded near Red Fort on November 10, killing 13 people.

A video of the incident has gone viral. It shows the man writhing in pain on the tin sheet as the broken rope dangles above him.

Anthropic, the maker of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Claude, said it has thwarted what can be described as “the first documented case of a large-scale AI cyberattack executed without…

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi-NCR remained in the ‘severe’ category on Saturday as the residents woke up to another day of choking smog. The Air Quality Early Warning…

In the Bihar assembly elections, where the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won massively, the Madhya Pradesh unit of the BJP not just campaigned (in Bihar) but played a full-fledged…

The Trinamool Congress has hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks on West Bengal during the BJP’s celebrations for its mega Bihar election victory.

Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party has won one seat in Bihar. Its candidate Satish Kumar Yadav has won, beating his nearest rival, the BJP’s sitting legislator Ashok Kumar Singh, by 30…

In a humiliating incident from Maharashtra, a restaurant worker was stripped and beaten in front of his colleagues. The incident is from the Pandharpur town.

At least five people died on the spot after a fire broke out in Muzaffarpur’s Motipur Nagar Parishad area in Bihar on Friday night, officials said.

US President Donald Trump said Friday he was pulling his endorsement for key ally Marjorie Taylor Greene after a string of disagreements, calling the hard-right lawmaker a “ranting lunatic.”

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will on Monday unveil sweeping changes to the UK asylum system, including Danish-style proposals to limit the time refugees can stay in the country, according to…

The blast at the police station in Nowgam occurred while policemen and forensic team officials were handling the explosive material that had been brought from Faridabad.

A police officer from Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district, who was under investigation in the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Parakamani scam, was found dead under mysterious circumstances on Friday, prompting police…

A man, allegedly angered by the disconnection of electricity to his house for non-payment of bills, removed the fuses of seven transformers, causing a power outage in parts of Kasaragod…

An accidental blast at a police station in Nowgam on the outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar killed nine people and injured 29 others on Friday night.

Lina Khan was named by Zohran Mamdani as co-chair of his transition team last week.

In a bid to piece together the precise sequence of events before the blast near Red Fort, the investigators have prepared a detailed list of each vehicle that entered the…

A leading immigration expert in Washington has termed Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s proposed bill to end H-1B visas as “one of the most efficient ways to hurt Americans,” and…

The Allahabad High Court on Friday said that while trial courts in the state of Uttar Pradesh are at liberty to write their judgments either in Hindi or English, they…

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday requested the Centre to release a postage stamp in memory of Tamil King ‘Perum Pidugu’ Mutharayar recognising the efforts of Tamil kings in nation-building.

A three-judge division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Friday, ruled that henceforth the juveniles accused in any act of crime will be eligible for anticipatory bail.

The White House defended the Trump administration’s H-1B visa policy, telling IANS that the $100,000 application fee is a “significant first step to stop abuses of the system.”

A white Hyundai i20 car exploded near a traffic signal on the Netaji Subhash Marg near the Red Fort on Monday evening, leaving 13 people dead.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday congratulated Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) leader Nitish Kumar for the Bihar election result but slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI).

An Indian Sikh woman has allegedly converted to Islam and married a man in Pakistan, showed a document, days after she went missing from the group of pilgrims that had…

Responding to actor Karisma Kapoor’s daughter’s argument that two months of her university fees were not paid, the Delhi High Court asked the parties involved to not be melodramatic.

A dramatic five-hour cat and mouse chase finally ended in a man-eating leopard being captured by the forest department in Maharashtra’s Nashik.

The US Justice Department said on Friday it will fulfill President Donald Trump’s request to investigate Jeffrey Epstein’s ties to former Democratic President Bill Clinton and JPMorgan.

The Tejashwi Yadav-led RJD received a vote share of 23 per cent, 2.92 per cent more than the BJP and 3.75 per cent more than Nitish Kumar’s JDU.

Russia plans to manufacture up to 120,000 of its cheap and devastating glide bombs this year, a senior Ukrainian intelligence official said, including 500 of a new, longer-range version which…