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A 15-year-old girl drowned after a crocodile dragged her into the Parvati River in Rajasthan’s Baran district, while she was filling up her pots with water at the river bank,…

Labor unions, faculty and students in the University of California education system sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday over the freezing of federal funds and other actions that they…

Protesters on Tuesday projected images of Donald Trump and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein onto a castle in England where the US president will stay during his UK state visit.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday pulled up the Centre for delaying its decision in allotting a residential accommodation to former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the national capital.

An Indian-origin lawyer who was found to have misled a UK barrister’s chamber by falsely claiming to have studied medicine at the University of Oxford has been disbarred for professional…

The pilgrimage to the Vaishno Devi shrine atop the Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district will resume on Wednesday, subject to favourable weather conditions, the shrine board said.

Over his decade-long tenure, PM Modi has introduced powerful catchphrases that capture his vision for India’s growth, development and social progress.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta led Delhi government is all set to launch various development projects and welfare initiatives commencing with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday on Wednesday.

Japan will not recognise a Palestinian state for the time being, and PM Shigeru Ishiba will skip a relevant meeting during the United Nations General Assembly this month, the Asahi…

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said she and US President Donald Trump discussed additional steps to tighten the screws on Russia over the Ukraine war.

Union Minister Chirag Paswan shared an account of how Prime Minister Narendra Modi supported him when his father late Ram Vilas Paswan was hospitalised.

A “sharp” spike has been seen in the sightings and recovery of drug-laden drones coming into India from Pakistan across the international border in Punjab over the last four years,…

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shared an anecdote about how he ensured her well-being after her first Union Budget speech.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that a strike against Hamas officials in Qatar last week was “justified” by the Gulf state’s ties to the group.

President Donald Trump formally extended the deadline to keep the social media app TikTok available in the United States until Dec. 16, giving time to complete the framework of the…

Monorail services in Mumbai will remain suspended from September 20 until further notice for system upgradation work, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) said on Tuesday.

Nepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki will hold her first conversation with a foreign leader – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi – at 11 am on Thursday, sources told NDTV.

A 2024 KFF survey found that about 1 in 8 US adults have used a GLP-1 drug like Ozempic.

FBI Director Kash Patel said that there is no “credible information” in law enforcement files that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein trafficked young women to other individuals.

Car safety regulators opened an investigation into possible defects in Tesla doors that have reportedly left parents with children trapped in the back seat and forced to break windows to…

Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old Utah man accused of assassinating activist Charlie Kirk, was charged on Tuesday with aggravated murder, a prosecutor announced, saying Robinson left behind his DNA on the…

Monday’s Supreme Court order on the Waqf (Amendment) Act was not a good one for protecting Waqf properties despite certain clauses being stayed, AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi has said.

Divers have recovered artifacts from the Titanic’s sister ship, the Britannic, for the first time since the ocean liner sank in the Aegean Sea more than a century ago after…

In the mid-1980s, women were making only 65% as much as men for every hour of paid work.

Eight MLAs, including seven new faces, were inducted into the Meghalaya cabinet on Tuesday as Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma effected a reshuffle in his coalition government.

Gold price surged Rs 1,800 to touch a fresh peak of Rs 1,15,100 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday amid a weak US dollar and growing expectations…

A man in Andhra Pradesh’s Prakasam district tied his wife’s hands and beat her up relentessly, ignoring all attempted interventions by neighbours.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bhainsola village in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district on Tuesday, September 17, to inaugurate a series of landmark initiatives aimed at boosting women’s health, tribal…

A magistrate’s court in Gandhinagar has issued notices to journalists Abhisar Sharma and Raju Parulekar for personal appearance on September 20, after criminal defamation complaints were filed against them by…

Feeding stray dogs in Delhi is set to become more organised. The Delhi government has rolled out strict new guidelines that not only regulate feeding spots but also crack down…

A 25-year-old man from a village in Punjab’s Moga district, who went to Russia on a student visa last year, has ended up being “recruited” in the Army there

France is bracing for a day of nationwide protests on Thursday, with a source close to the authorities saying some 800,000 people are expected to take to the streets.

With an Israeli airstrike looming, aid workers carried out a last-minute rescue mission to salvage thousands of priceless artifacts from a Gaza warehouse before the building was flattened.

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has shared a deeply personal account of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s humility and respect for party workers.

On the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, the Varanasi Municipal Corporation will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth Rs 111 crore here.

Student suicides in Kerala have increased by nearly 50 per cent over the past decade, raising fresh alarm over the mental health of schoolchildren.

Patients were evacuated from Manipur’s top government hospital, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS), after the flash flood situation worsened in the state.

Former Manipur MP Lorho S Pfoze joined Meghalaya’s ruling National People’s Party (NPP) on Tuesday.

Talks between the US and India on a bilateral trade agreement, the first since 50% tariffs were imposed by Donald Trump, have been described by the American side as “positive”.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the money offered by devotees was not meant for the construction of marriage halls as it upheld an order which said temple funds couldn’t…

When she went with her husband, Navjot Singh, on a bike for a Sunday outing, Sandeep Kaur would not have imagined that her world was about to turn upside down

Government schools in the national capital continue to struggle with basic infrastructure, with students attending classes in tin sheds during the scorching heat, heavy rains and biting cold.

In a turn of events that could rival the plot of a television drama, a man from Bareilly district eloped with his sister-in-law, only for his brother-in-law to run away…

Inside the high-tech Tejas fighter jet assembly hangar of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), rows of India’s indigenous Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) stand ready – airframes complete, avionics tested, and missiles…

India has consistently refused third party mediation in its dealings with Pakistan, and the US has encountered another refusal as late as July, Pakistan foreign minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has…

Immigrants are being detained while going to work, outside courthouses, and at store parking lots in Metro Boston as President Donald Trump targets so-called sanctuary cities in his effort to…

A judge dismissed terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione in New York state’s case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, but he kept the state’s second-degree murder charges against…

Moscow showcased its conventional and nuclear military might in long-planned exercises with Belarus, as it warns the West against sending foreign troops into Ukraine.

On paper, former President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to prison until the age of 97.

A man has been arrested for allegedly killing his nephew by strangulation, stuffing the body into a drum, and setting it on fire in Agra’s Malpura area after being blackmailed…

Former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi has praised Rahul Gandhi, giving fresh ammunition to the ruling BJP to target the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.

Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has shared how Prime Minister Narendra Modi taught him that true political leadership lies in listening to the people.

A Class 9 student ended her life after allegedly being raped by a trainee constable who lived in her neighbourhood, officials said on Tuesday.

Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, was at the helm of the syndicate behind the “liquor scam” in Chhattisgarh and personally handled nearly Rs 1,000 crore…

The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a petition seeking restoration of a 7-foot beheaded idol of Lord Vishnu at the Javari temple — part of the Khajuraho group of…

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat recalled an experience from 2017 when he met PM Modi and discussed an issue related to his constituency.

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has shared a deeply personal account of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s empathy and quiet concern for those around him.

Three people have died and more than 120 were evacuated amid heavy rains in Maharashtra in the last 24 hours, the State Disaster Management Department said on Tuesday.

At least 90 students from a school in Arunachal Pradesh’s Pakke Kesang district marched for 65 kilometres to highlight thealleged acute shortage of teachers at their institute.

The father of former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar and his bodyguard, accused of abducting a truck driver in an SUV after a road rage incident in Navi Mumbai, remain missing…