Afternoon Times

A 26-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by three neighbours over his suspected interfaith relationship in Lucknow’s Saadatganj area, police said on Tuesday.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will inaugurate a new, state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence-Integrated Command Control Centre at the Tirumala Tirupati temple.

With large parts of Kolkata thoroughly inundated, a political slugfest broke out on social media between the BJP and Trinamool Congress.

US President Donald Trump relentlessly mocked the United Nations on Tuesday in his first address since his White House comeback, blasting it for failing to bring peace and claiming the…

From the unproven medical claims to the self-proclaimed expertise, anyone watching Donald Trump’s autism announcements Monday could have been forgiven for having flashbacks.

President Donald Trump returned to the United Nations on Tuesday to boast of his second-term foreign policy achievements and lash out at the world body as a feckless institution.

Jimmy Kimmel is set to return to late-night television Tuesday after a nearly weeklong suspension that triggered a national discussion about freedom of speech and Trump’s ability to police the…

The United States has proposed to amend the regulations of the H-1B visa programme just days after President Trump signed a proclamation to curtail it.

Signboards, posters and warnings, dos and don’ts on how garba festivities are to be conducted have come up across the cities of Kota and Bhilwara in Rajasthan.

The Enforcement Directorate has once again added to the troubles of former Delhi Minister Satyendra Kumar Jain.

A 78-year-old former banker who lost his life’s savings, a whopping Rs 23 crore, to a fake “digital arrest,” hopes his loss will serve as a warning to others.

A study that looked into trends of the respiratory infection HMPV that broke out in India early this year has found that children were the most affected, with the highest…

A senior citizen in Hyderabad was defrauded of Rs 26 lakh after he was tricked into believing that his name has been linked to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack,…

The American onslaught on Indian exports and workers has provided the Modi administration an off-ramp to align closer to the RSS swadeshi ideology and perhaps bridge the widest and oldest…

In the languid bends of the Holy Ganga, where the river slows to cradle Patna in its muddy embrace, sits Sadaqat Ashram – an institution that looks less like a…

A Congress leader from Maharashtra’s Ulhasnagar, who had posted a morphed photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media, was forced into a saree by the local BJP workers.

US President Donald Trump, while addressing the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, said that “a bad teleprompter and a bad escalator are all he got from the United Nations.”

In a swift operation, the Bengaluru police have recovered Rs 14 lakh, which BJP Chikkaballapura MP K Sudhakar’s wife Preeti had lost in a cyber fraud through ‘digital arrest’.

French President Emmanuel Macron and his entourage had to wait as the police cleared the New York streets for US President Donald Trump’s convoy.

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that allowing the New START nuclear treaty with the United States to expire next February would be fraught with risks for international security.

Trump Repeats Claim He Ended 7 Wars, Including India-Pak, In UN Speech

A new era for Indian consumers began with the launch of GST 2.0 on September 22, with consumer excitement visible in the markets even before the Navratri festival started.

In October 1996, two brothers from Punjab hid in the wheel well of a British Airways plane at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said high courts were not under its supervisory control and one couldn’t expect them to “cope” with all the matters expeditiously if they were functioning…

High-skilled migrants are vital for the US economy, the OECD’s chief economist told AFP, after the United States imposed a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas widely used by the tech…

A soldier died from a bullet fired from his service rifle outside a military hospital in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said.

Neither the painkiller Tylenol nor vaccines have been shown to cause autism, the World Health Organisation said on Tuesday, following comments from the US president and his administration to the…

Allegations of impotency, harassment and assault have culminated in a police case filed by a man against his wife in Bengaluru.

Between September 1 and September 22, Kolkata received 178.6 mm of rainfall, 16 per cent lower than the normal of 213.7 mm during this period. And between 8.30 am yesterday…

Lobsang Sangay, the former President (Sikyong) of the Tibetan Government in Exile, has warned that China’s expansionist ambitions are far from over, with Arunachal Pradesh at the center of its…

This is a heady mix of superpowers and regional bosses. And the Pashtuns are caught literally and metaphorically in the middle. Don’t expect anyone to pull up the Pakistanis for…

The NDA leadership will take a final call on the seat-sharing arrangement between allies after the Election Commission announces the dates for the Bihar election, sources in the BJP have…

US authorities charged a man who shone a laser pointer at the presidential helicopter as it departed the White House with President Trump aboard, according to a court filing Monday.

Two major US companies have appointed Indian-origin executives as CEOs, days after President Donald Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee hike.

Iran has executed at least 1,000 people so far in 2025, an NGO said on Tuesday, denouncing a “mass killing campaign” in prisons in the Islamic republic.

US President Donald Trump shook thousands of American dreams this weekend with an abrupt decision to slap a $100,000 fee on skilled worker permits – the H-1B visas.

A 53-year-old retired bank employee was defrauded of Rs 4 crore by his relative, who posed as an intelligence officer and tricked him with a conference call with Union Home…

The raids were underway at 30 locations across Kerala, including Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, and Malappuram.

In what appears to be a war between two rival gangs, Rohit Godara has accused Lawrence Bishnoi of being a traitor, claiming he colluded with an American agency and revealed…

Senior Congress leader Manish Tewari’s social media post about the regime changes in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Nepal has landed him at the centre of a political row

A Class 6 student in Noida died under mysterious circumstances after she collapsed during the teacher’s day event at the school earlier this month, with her mother calling for justice…

Former US President Barack Obama interacted with a 102-year-old woman and couldn’t resist asking her the secret to looking so good even at that age.

Gautam Adani’s fortune has soared by $13 billion over the last two trading sessions after India’s markets regulator dismissed parts of a high-profile case against his conglomerate.

In an explosive revelation, Dr Lobsang Sangay, the former President (Sikyong) of the Tibetan Government in Exile, has alleged that the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi has been actively trying…

Adani Group shares have added almost $20 billion in two sessions after India’s market regulator dismissed some of Hindenburg Research’s allegations against the conglomerate and its billionaire founder, Gautam Adani.

Kamala Harris said Monday evening that she regrets not expressing her concerns about President Joe Biden running for a second term when a majority of Americans felt he was too…

A police constable, Deshya Naik, was caught on camera slapping a farmer who was waiting in a long queue for urea at the Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society (PACS) office in…

Cyberabad Police arrested two auto drivers today for kidnapping, raping and murdering a 32-year-old woman, whose body was found near a bridge in Hyderabadlast week.

The woman, identified as 47-year-old Jessica Collins, allegedly told the cruise company employees she “did not want to be found” before disembarking at Bonaire on September 17.

The Donald Trump administration has barred Iranian diplomats based in or visiting New York from accessing wholesale stores such as Costco or purchasing luxury goods in the US without approval…

Israel’s military pushed deeper towards the most populated areas of Gaza City on Tuesday, a painful reminder for Gazans that Western powers’ recognition of a Palestinian state does not mean…

At least three Palestinians were publicly executed by Hamas gunmen in Gaza on Sunday.