Afternoon Times

An earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hit Assam’s Nagaon on Monday, making it the seventh quake in the state this month and the third in the district, an official said.

Tirupur, Tamil Nadu’s bustling textile town, is celebrating one of its own. With the NDA naming Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as its Vice Presidential candidate, his alma mater and old…

The US, Bangladesh, the UK, Australia and Canada were the top five source countries for Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India in the last five years, according to data shared…

US President Donald Trump said Monday he had started arranging a two-way peace meeting between Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia’s Vladimir Putin — to be followed by three-way talks involving…

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz credited U.S. President Donald Trump with persuading Russia’s President to agree to a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart.

During critical discussions over the Russia-Ukraine war, which has lasted over three years, a US reporter once again commented on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s attire during his meeting with President…

Fresh trouble has emerged for rapper Hirandas Murali, popularly known as Vedan, who is already facing a rape allegation, after two more women sent complaints to the Kerala Chief Minister…

A dealer dubbed the “Ketamine Queen” has agreed to plead guilty to supplying the drugs that killed “Friends” actor Matthew Perry, the US Department of Justice said Monday.

Stuck in the middle of a flooded underpass inside their almost submerged car, two people in Maharashtra’s Thane district were rescued by locals.

Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky on Monday gave an upbeat asessment of talks with US counterpart Donald Trump and said they discussed security guarantees.

US President Donald Trump on Monday once again repeated his claim that he stopped the war between India and Pakistan.

A high-ranking government officer in Chhattisgarh finds himself at the centre of a storm as serious allegations of rape and exploitation under the false promise of marriage have been levelled…

Lok Sabha held a special discussion on India’s first astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and the critical role of the country’s space programme in achieving the vision of…

A local man in Anchorage was given a new motorcycle by Russian President Vladimir Putin during last week’s summit with US President Donald Trump in the Alaskan city, according to…

The mysterious disappearance of a law graduate and civil judge aspirant from Katni has now gripped the entire state of Madhya Pradesh.

Volodymyr Zelensky and Donald Trump expressed hope that Monday’s critical talks with Ukrainian and European leaders at the White House could lead to trilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin…

A young son of Boko Haram’s founder has been arrested in Chad, where he was allegedly leading a jihadist cell, according to both an intelligence source and a former insurgent.

Zelensky appeared for his high-profile meeting with US President Donald Trump wearing a black jacket, but stopped short of wearing a full suit and tie.

Days after he met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, US President Donald Trump welcomed his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House to discuss a path for the…

Islamic State-backed rebels armed with machetes and hoes have killed at least 52 civilians in the Beni and Lubero areas of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days, UN…

Railway’s total earnings and expenditure from its operations when compared with its cross subsidising records showed that it understated its expenditure in the financial year 2022-23 by more then 5,000…

Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has formally briefed the state assembly on the ongoing investigation into the alleged mass burials at Dharmasthala, stressing that the case is still at a…

A sprawling illegal drug factory was busted in Bhopal on Monday, adding to concerns about the Madhya Pradesh capital emerging as a hub for the production and trade of synthetic…

The violent crash in Florida, which killed three people, has become the latest flashpoint between the Donald Trump administration and California Governor Gavin Newsom.

Mumbai Rain Highlights: Several parts of Mumbai received more than 100 mm rainfall in nine hours on Monday, with Vikhroli in the eastern suburbs topping the chart

A senior Iranian official warned Monday that war with Israel could erupt at any moment, describing the current lull after June’s 12-day conflict as only a temporary halt.

Days before he was to appear for a divorce hearing, a constable in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu attacked his wife and six-year-old son with a sword and then died by suicide.

Sounding a note of caution, former RBI Governor D Subbarao on Monday said that ‘Make in India’ should not transform into ‘Make all that India needs’ as it would hurt…

Russian attacks, including on an apartment block in Kharkiv city, killed 14 people across Ukraine, authorities said Monday, ahead of talks in Washington between President Volodymyr Zelensky and US leader…

The INDIA bloc has authorized Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge to take a call on the Opposition candidate for the post of the Vice-President who will face NDA candidate CP Radhakrishnan…

The Trump administration is said to discuss taking a 10% stake in American chipmaker Intel, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing a White House official and other people familiar with…

iPhone maker Apple India has leased around 2.7 lakh square feet of office space in Bangalore for 10 years with a starting monthly rent of Rs 6.3 crore, according to…

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Monday intensified his attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing it of “voter theft” through mass deletions under…

A 28-year-old man allegedly threw his two minor daughters into the Yamuna river from the Juhi bridge in Rampura on Monday morning before jumping in himself, the police said.

Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, turned philosopher, historian, and futurist at IIT Kharagpur on Monday as he urged India’s brightest engineering students to choose a life of “legacy…

As many as 5,706 flights were cancelled due to regulatory and geopolitical issues this year till June 30, accounting for around 1 per cent of the total departures during the…

The train from Bihar’s Raxaul to Samastipur stood for over an hour at the departure station as passengers waited with waning patience and railway officials ran out of solutions for…

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced a scheme for Bengali migrant workers who have been forced to return from other states. The “Shramasree project” will provide them with…

A fire broke out in an electronics shop in west Delhi’s Raja Garden on Monday afternoon, leaving three people dead, officials said.

Three of four infants fell off a crib they were kept in at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of a government hospital in Guwahati on Monday, officials said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet US President Donald Trump at the White House. The main focus of the talks will be on how to end Russia’s three-year…

A Hamas source told AFP on Monday that the Palestinian militants had agreed to a new proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza, devastated by more than 22 months of war…

The 28-year-old son of Norway’s crown princess has been charged with raping four women and several acts of violence, and risks up to 10 years in prison, a prosecutor said…

The Canada Industrial Relations Board declared a strike by 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants illegal Monday and ordered them back on the job after they ignored an earlier order to…

For decades, Pakistan’s military has wielded its nuclear arsenal not as a deterrent, but as a diplomatic cudgel – a tool to intimidate India, extract concessions, and shield itself from…

Airtel users in Delhi and neighbouring areas are facing an outage, with many complaining of not being able to make calls, send messages and access the internet. Some have also…

Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi alleged that the state’s Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has a ‘secret phone’ to contact the former’s party in times of crisis.

A house caved in and a dozen others developed cracks after a land subsidence incident in a Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) area, about 19 km from Dhanbad district headquarters…

A five-year-old boy was injured in a stray dog attack in Udaipur district of Rajasthan, police said.

“Extremely Disappointing Behaviour”: Rajnath Singh After Opposition Skips Shubhanshu Shukla Discussion

Mumbai continued to receive heavy rains for the third consecutive day on Monday, leading to waterlogging and heavy traffic jams in many parts of the city.

The wars nowadays are often invisible and technology-driven, industrialist Gautam Adani said at IIT Kharagpur on Monday evening, asserting that algorithms are today’s weapons and not guns.