Afternoon Times

Three days from now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Jammu and Kashmir to inaugurate what is nothing short of an engineering marvel

The CBI Court on June 2 issued an ad-interim order for the attachment of 14 immovable properties, worth over Rs 7 crore, belonging to the then Additional Commissioner of Income…

The overall flood situation in Assam and other northeastern states remained grim on Tuesday, as the death count in seven states of the region climbed to 44, officials said.

According to an FBI criminal complaint, Zunyong Liu, 34, a researcher currently in China, brought the fungus into the United States while visiting his girlfriend, Yunqing Jian, 33, in July…

The top US official said it is a wonderful opportunity for people to be part of two economies and people will be able to come to the US.

The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has decided to replace the term ‘Kulpati’ for vice chancellor with ‘Kulguru’ in all degree certificates and academic records.

In a significant diplomatic development, Sir Oliver Robbins, Permanent Under-Secretary at the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office arrived in India on Tuesday to review the progress of the UK-India…

Facebook owner Meta announced Tuesday a 20-year nuclear energy agreement with US-based Constellation Energy to secure power from a nuclear plant in the state of Illinois.

However, the White House does not seem too worked up about his comments, as White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that Musks stand does not change the presidents opinion…

A Las Vegas tenant, upset over receiving an eviction notice, allegedly shot dead his landlord at his Nevada residence. The landlord happened to be his roommate, police said.

Vinay Sriram was responding to a dismissive comment by an X user who scoffed at the idea of TCS being a “dream company” for college students.

One person has died and several others have been injured after a mass shooting incident in Canada’s Toronto. According to local media, the shooting took place in Lawrence Heights neighbourhood…

Landslides triggered by heavy rains damaged roads across Nagaland, with crop destruction reported from some districts.

On World Environment Day this year, the Union government is set to relaunch the Aravalli Green Wall Project.

A high-level parliamentary delegation comprising members from multiple parties has returned to the country after an extensive diplomatic tour across Europe and Russia.

Kerala has overhauled the food menu in childcare centres, offering children a wider variety of tasty and nutritious meals.

Rajasthan Police have arrested three persons, including a software engineer, exposing a big online cricket betting ring.

The rituals of the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Darbar on the first floor of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya began on Tuesday. A huge crowd of devotees…

A 41-year-old woman died after being allegedly hit on the head by her husband for not cooking egg curry for lunch.

In the lush, hilly district of Idukki in Kerala, where nature’s beauty meets frequent danger, authorities are turning to technology for protection.

Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday rescinded guidance issued during his Democratic predecessor Joe Biden’s tenure requiring hospitals to provide abortions to women in medical emergencies regardless of various state bans…

The all-party delegation of Indian parliamentarians, led by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, arrived here on Tuesday for meetings with US officials, lawmakers and policy experts as part of the diplomatic…

The ten elected members of the U.N. Security Council have asked for the 15-member body to vote on Wednesday on a draft resolution that demands “an immediate, unconditional and permanent…

Britain pledged on Wednesday to supply 100,000 drones to Ukraine by the end of the current financial year in April 2026, marking a tenfold increase, after saying the unmanned aerial…

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said on Tuesday that New Delhi can engage in dialogue with Islamabad if it takes significant action against the infrastructure of terrorism that is visible everywhere…

The United States will double its tariffs on imported steel and aluminum starting Wednesday, according to the White House, as it published an order signed by President Donald Trump.

A mutilated body of a two-year-old boy was found in a field in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich, possibly dragged there and mauled by an animal.

Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will have to wait longer for his journey to space.

South Korea’s liberal party candidate, Lee Jae-myung, was elected president in Tuesday’s snap election, six months to the day after he evaded military cordons to vote against a shock martial…

A 12-year-old boy died after being hit in the chest by a cricket ball during a match in Tundla town of Firozabad district.

Armed with just a shovel, a group of labourers, with no protective gear of gloves, entered the sewers in Delhi’s Rohini, in violation of the Supreme Court order.

The success of Operation Sindoor also traces its roots in the steps taken towards self-reliance and the focus on indigenous equipment in the last decade, former Indian Army chief General…

Harsh Goenka, it appears, played it straight and safe. There was no mention of working on Sundays. There was also no mention of staring at spouses. The billionaire businessman underlined…

A Karachi-based media entrepreneur has been arrested after he and his armed bodyguards allegedly assaulted a Hindu man following a minor road accident.

Two people were injured after a tipper truck lost control and crashed into a motorcycle on a highway in Andhra Pradesh.

Two Mi-17 V5 helicopters rescued 34 people from Chhaten and Lachen villages in Sikkim’s Magan district, with road commute dampened by a major landslide on June 1.

Land belonging to a terrorist operating from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir was attached under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir.

The CBI, presenting its arguments on framing charges in the land-for-job scam case, questioned how all applicants for Group D posts in some zones of Indian Railways could come from…

Tesla India has taken on lease 24,565 square feet warehousing space in Lodha Logistics Park in Mumbai at a starting monthly rent of Rs 37.53 lakh.

The lawyer defending fallen Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein from rape and sexual assault charges called on jurors to give him the benefit of the doubt Tuesday before prosecutors make their…

Considering the perennial issue of north India’s smog-choked winter, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) is striking at two major pollution culprits – paddy stubble burning and open municipal…

Hi-resolution satellite imagery of air bases deep inside Russia, taken before Ukraine carried out what’s been described as the most audacious drone attack in military history, shows several Russian Air…

Imran Khan spoke about the “vindictive nature” of Army Chief Gen Asim Munir saying the field marshal turned against his wife, Bushra Bibi, after being removed from the post of…

The Delhi High Court quashed a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case after the survivor and her family requested the court to close the case as they…

Facing questions over delays and alleged inconsistencies in voter turnout data, including during the Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has upgraded its digital infrastructure to address…

Toxic and abusive public discourse may not be as dramatic as a constitutional crisis, but it is more dangerous because it corrodes democracy from within, making it harder to have…

Three workers and a passerby who jumped in to help them have died of suffocation after inhaling toxic gases in a septic tank in Odisha.

Hari Kishan Parikh wants to sell his house. So does Manju Sharma and several others. Posters announcing the same dot the streets of this Rajasthan town. The reason: an acute…

Ukraine’s SBU security service said on Tuesday that it had hit the road and rail bridge linking Russia and the Crimean peninsula below the water level with explosives.

A team of US researchers has developed a new type of mRNA vaccine that is more scalable and adaptable to tackle continuously evolving viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and H5N1.

The Supreme Court has not only asked authorities to appoint protection officers to assist victims of domestic violence across the country within sixweeks, but also issued several detailed directions.

An attack on an ex-serviceman by the drug mafia at a village in Punjab’s Bathinda has raised questions over the state government’s war against drugs.

Glitter specks often end up far from party tables and greeting cards. You can even spot them glinting on beaches, washed in with the tide.

“Here is your chief mobility officer Arnold Schwarzenegger talking to you” — with this announcement the “Terminator” star and former governor of California surprised Vienna public transport users on Tuesday…