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Mother and son who kidnapped a child from Gurugram Sector 40, were arrested by anti-human trafficking branch of Gurugram Police, in Agra. The duo planned on selling the child to…

Two men have been arrested for allegedly harassing two minors and circulating a video with communal remarks on social media in Puttur town of Dakshina Kannada district, police said on…

Are you in the habit of sleeping with lights on during the night? Beware, a study led by an international team of researchers found that brighter night-time light exposure may…

The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday the challenge against the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in poll-bound Bihar. The court accepted the petitioners’ request…

Sean “Diddy” Combs got a standing ovation from fellow inmates when the music mogul returned to jail after winning acquittals on potential life-in-prison charges

The search and rescue teams plodded through mud-laden riverbanks and flew aircraft over the flood-stricken landscape of central Texas in the United States for a fourth day on Monday, searching…

The equipment activist Lee Min-bok uses to send balloons laden with anti-Kim Jong Un leaflets across the border from South Korea unto the North has been gathering dust and cobwebs…

The first session of indirect Hamas-Israel ceasefire talks in Qatar ended inconclusively, adding that the Israeli delegation didn’t have a sufficient mandate to reach an agreement with Hamas.

The girl met Yogi Adityanath at a ‘Janta Darshan’ (a public grievance redressal program) in Gorakhpur on July 1 and appealed for financial support.

According to the girl’s uncle, they have received many calls in the past few days for the baby’s adoption. But, they refused to give her away.

Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the key conspirator in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks who was extradited to India after a long diplomatic battle, has revealed crucial details about the planning behind the…

Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name “Hadean” comes from the Greek god of the underworld, reflecting the extreme heat…

South Calcutta Law College reopened on Monday amid heavy security after remaining closed for over a week following the gang rape of a student on campus.

Siddaramaiah’s economic adviser, Basavaraj Raya Reddy, on Saturday told a public rally to choose between election guarantees and development.

Torrential rains in Odisha’s Keonjhar district on Saturday brought life to a standstill and severely disrupted railway services, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded aboard the Vande Bharat Express for nearly…

Claiming that there was a “conspiracy” to thwart his foray into Bihar politics, Union minister Chirag Paswan on Sunday asserted that he would, nonetheless, contest the upcoming assembly polls in…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally welcomed Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto into the BRICS grouping as a full member during the 17th BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

A man allegedly killed his wife here by clobbering her head with a brick after he heard her speaking to someone on the phone. Police Sunday said he has been…

During the assault, one of the attackers referred to the Renukaswamy murder case, threatening the victim with similar consequences.

Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein didn’t keep a supposed “client list” to blackmail powerful figures, the US President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) and FBI reportedly concluded in a…

India’s thumping Test win at Edgbaston under new skipper Shubman Gill wasn’t the only headline-grabber this week. The Indian captain’s seemingly minor athleisure choice led to a major conversation online.

Coordination, harmony and love are vanishing due to the authoritarianism and dictatorship of superpowers and there is an atmosphere of conflict across the world, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on…

A young woman, Akanksha, was seen thrashing and dragging her mother-in-law down the staircase at their Ghaziabad home.

Hospitalisations due to severe Covid-19 infection, a family history of sudden deaths, as well as lifestyle behaviours are some of the reasons behind the unexplained sudden death, according to study.

In a sharp political jibe, the DMK on Monday took aim at AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami through a satirical social media post captioned, “Eat 5 Star, Do Nothing.”

A group of 15 Tamil Nadu fishermen who were stranded in Iran following the Iran-Israel war have returned safely to Chennai.

The Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents’ Association has announced a complete halt in the transportation of rice and food grains meant for the Anna Bhagya scheme as…

Elon Musk on Sunday said he “never heard” of Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform.

Himachal Pradesh has reported 23 flash floods, followed by 19 cloud burst incidents and 16 landslides leading to 78 deaths.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the session on ‘Peace and Security and Reform of Global Governance’ at the 17th BRICS Summit in Brazil, condemned terrorism as a “grave threat…

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has met his counterparts from Russia, Iran and Mexico and discussed bilateral cooperation and global issues.

EPS, who will address a public rally this evening, is expected to highlight what he calls the “failures and unfulfilled promises” of the ruling DMK government.

Security along the coastline in Maharashtra’s Raigad district was stepped up after a suspicious boat was spotted near the Revdanda coast, police said on Sunday.

Kangana Ranaut, while addressing the disaster relief efforts in her parliamentary constituency, jokingly said that she does not have any official Cabinet to provide disaster relief.

Thunag in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district is facing a severe water crisis after recent cloudbursts and floods washed away machinery, water pipes, and transformers used to extract and supply clean…

Jyoti Malhotra, the travel vlogger from Haryana’s Sirsa arrested on espionage charges, was the Kerala government’s guest in a campaign to promote tourism and visited the southern state during its…

A milkman accused of spitting into milk before delivery was detained in Lucknow on Sunday after a customer lodged a complaint after seeing the incident on the CCTV installed at…

The Delhi government will soon launch a blood donor app, with details of voluntary donors, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Sunday.

Vaibhav Taneja, who currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Tesla, was officially named as treasurer of Elon Musk’s ‘America Party’ in the paperwork filed with the US…

An Australian woman murdered her husband’s parents and aunt by lacing their beef Wellington lunch with toxic mushrooms, a jury found Monday at the climax of a trial watched around…

A 62-year-old resident of Navi Mumbai has allegedly been cheated of Rs 73.72 lakh after being lured into gold trading for high returns by a woman whom he met through…

PM Modi stated that India views AI as a means to enhance human values and capabilities called for giving equal priority to resolving concerns and encouraging innovation in AI governance,…

Four people, including two tourists from Punjab, were killed on the spot, while one person sustained critical injuries when their vehicle skidded off a road and fell into a gorge…

A grand celebration of the 90th birth anniversary of the Dalai Lama was celebrated across Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang and West Kameng districts.

The State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) in Uttarakhand has issued a high-alert landslide warning for four districts-Tehri, Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, and Chamoli.

Torrential rains starting the night before the Independence Day holiday caused the river to rise the height of a two-story building in less than hour, flooding parts of Kerr County,…