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Bhopal Rape Accused Shot While Attempting Escape During Police Escort

In Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, the main accused in a rape and blackmail case sustained a gunshot wound after allegedly trying to snatch a police officer’s pistol during an escape attempt, officials reported. The accused, identified as Farhan, was being escorted by police to a location where he had reportedly lived w...

Tejashwi Yadav Welcomes Caste Census Decision, Calls for Meaningful Reforms

Tejashwi Yadav, former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has welcomed the Centre’s decision to include caste-based data in the upcoming national census. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Yadav described the move as “transformative” and crucial for ...

Nepalese Student Found Dead at KIIT University, Odisha: MEA Expresses Condolences

The Ministry of External Affairs expressed its "deep sadness" on Friday over the death of a Nepalese student at KIIT University in Bhubaneswar. The ministry stated that it has been in regular contact with the Odisha government since learning about the "tragic incident." The body of the 18-year-old B. Tech computer sci...

Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu Launches AI Workshop to Transform Governance

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated a two-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Emerging Technologies, marking a new era in governance. Speaking at the Secretariat, Naidu emphasized the need to combine cutting-edge AI with a human touch to create responsive and inclusive governance...

Supreme Court Rejects PIL for Judicial Probe into Pahalgam Terror Attack, Warns Against Demoralising Forces

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed petitions demanding a judicial probe, led by a retired SC judge, into the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which resulted in 26 deaths. The bench, comprising Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh, strongly criticized the petitioners, stating that jud...

PM Modi Inaugurates First WAVES Summit in Mumbai to Transform India's Media & Entertainment Landscape

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the first World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) on May 1 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. The four-day event, jointly organized by the Centre and Maharashtra government, aims to bring together the full spectrum of the media and entertainment i...

Communal Tension in Nainital After Minor's Rape Accusation Sparks Violence

Communal tensions broke out in Nainital on Wednesday night following the arrest of a 65-year-old man accused of raping a minor girl, police said. The incident sparked unrest when members of the majority community, upon learning that the accused belonged to a minority group, resorted to stone-pelting and vandalised seve...

Massive Fire at Dilli Haat Guts Over 30 Shops, Delhi Police Launch Investigation

The Delhi Police have launched an investigation into a major fire that broke out at Dilli Haat in South Delhi’s INA area on Wednesday night, gutting over 30 shops. According to officials, CCTV footage from multiple locations will be examined to ascertain the cause of the blaze. Fortunately, no casualties have bee...

Modi Government Announces Historic Caste Census for Inclusive Development

On April 30, 2025, the Modi government made a landmark decision to include caste enumeration in the upcoming Census, marking a significant step toward inclusive governance and equitable development. Approved by the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this move addresses a long-sta...

Supreme Court to Hear Lokpal Order on High Court Judge Complaints in July

The Supreme Court on Wednesday scheduled a July hearing to consider the legality of a Lokpal order involving complaints against a sitting high court judge. A special bench led by Justice B.R. Gavai, along with Justices Surya Kant and Abhay S. Oka, noted the matter must be referred to another bench, with Justice Oka emp...

Manipur MLAs Urge Centre to Restore Elected Government Amid Public Unrest

A group of 21 Manipur MLAs has submitted letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging the swift restoration of a “popular government” in the state. These letters, sent on Tuesday and reviewed by Hindustan Times, express growing frustration over the ongoing President...

7 Dead in Wall Collapse at Simhachalam Temple During Chandana Mahotsavam Celebration

At least seven people lost their lives and several others were injured early Wednesday after a cement wall collapsed at the Simhachalam temple in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The tragedy occurred as devotees were queuing for the ₹300 ticket during the annual Chandanamahotsavam celebrations at the Sri Varaha ...

Congress Deletes Post Targeting PM Modi Amid BJP Backlash Over Pahalgam Meeting Absence

The Congress party deleted a controversial post targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening, following a strong rebuttal from the BJP, which accused Congress of aligning with Pakistan. The now-deleted post featured an edited image of an empty yellow kurta, white pyjamas, and black shoes — resembling...

India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate After Pahalgam Attack: Ceasefire Violations Reported Across LoC and IB

Tensions between India and Pakistan intensified as the Pakistan Army opened fire across the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pargwal Sector—marking the first such incident since the Pahalgam terror attack. Officials also reported continued ceasefire violations along the Line of Control (LoC) for ...

Assam Police Detain Woman Amid Crackdown on Anti-National Remarks After Pahalgam Attack

Assam Police have detained a woman from Golaghat district, bringing the total number of arrests in the state to 16, as part of an ongoing crackdown on individuals allegedly making "controversial" or "anti-national" comments following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The woman, identified as Dadh...

Supreme Court to Hear Pleas on Pegasus Surveillance Software on July 30

The Supreme Court of India has scheduled a hearing for July 30 regarding petitions on the alleged use of Israeli Pegasus software for surveillance. The court is investigating claims that the government may have employed the software for snooping purposes. During the proceedings, the Supreme Court questioned, "What's w...

BlinkIt Delivery Workers in Varanasi Strike Over Pay, Conditions, and Forced Agreements

BlinkIt delivery workers in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, recently went on strike over issues like low pay, poor working conditions, and lack of summer uniforms. Around 150 workers protested last weekend, demanding a mandatory break between 12 PM and 4 PM, a pay raise, and basic facilities like shaded areas, drinking water,...

Owaisi Slams Bilawal Bhutto Over Indus Remarks, Recalls Benazir’s Assassination

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday strongly criticized Pakistani politician Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari for his inflammatory comment suggesting “blood would flow in rivers” following the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. Owaisi reminded Bhutto-Zardari of his loss, pointing out that his mother, former Pr...

Mediation: A Holistic Solution for Family Disputes, Says Madras High Court Justice

Mediation offers a comprehensive approach to resolving family disputes, fostering reconciliation, and repairing strained relationships, according to Madras High Court Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy during a symposium on mediation as an effective legal solution for conflicts. Speaking alongside retired Justice K Kanna...

Major Fire Breaks Out in Bandra Electronics Showroom, NDRF Deployed

A large fire broke out beforehand Tuesday in a structure casing an electronics exchange in Bandra, Mumbai, egging the deployment of the National Disaster Response Force( NDRF) for firefighting operations. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported, officers said. The fire started a...

Pakistan Violates Ceasefire for Fifth Night, Expands Firing to Akhnoor Sector

Pakistani forces violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir for the fifth consecutive night, this time extending the breaches to the Akhnoor sector in Jammu district, a government official reported on Tuesday. Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan following the recent terror ...

Congress Urges Special Parliament Session After Pahalgam Terror Attack

The Congress party has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convene a special session of Parliament following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which resulted in 26 fatalities on April 22. In separate letters to the Prime Minister, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Oppo...

Who Is Singer Neha Singh Rathore? She is being charged with sedition for posting about the Pahalgam Attack.

After the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu, and Kashmir, folk singer Neha Singh Rathore is being charged with sedition for allegedly targeting a particular religious minority in a series of offensive social media remarks. Abhay Pratap Singh filed the complaint, alleging that Ms. Rathore stoked communal tensions by mak...

'Won't take this occasion to demand statehood,' said Omar Abdullah in response to the Pahalgam attacking

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah told the Jammu and Kashmir assembly during the one-day session on Monday that his government will bolster the people's fight against terrorism because it can only be destroyed with the public's support. However, he advised the administration to refrain from actions that would cause th...

Tragic Incident in Kaushambi, UP: Mud Hill Collapse Kills 5 People

In the morning, some people were digging mud to paint their homes when the mud hill suddenly collapsed. The incident resulted in the deaths of five people, while over six others were injured and sent to the hospital, some of whom are in critical condition. Upon hearing about the accident, villagers rushed to the site ...

Pakistan Continues Provocations, Breaks Ceasefire for Fourth Consecutive Day; Indian Army Responds Strongly

Pahalgam Terror Attack: After the Pahalgam attack, tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated significantly, but Pakistan continues its provocative actions. For the fourth consecutive night, Pakistan fired across the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Kupwara. The Indian Army responded forcefully. On Sunday an...

CBI Arrests IRS Officer and Chartered Accountant in Faceless Tax Scheme Sabotage Case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday made its first arrests in a case related to the alleged sabotage of the Faceless Scheme of Income Tax Assessment. Among those arrested were Vijayendra R, an IRS officer serving as Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (DCIT), and Dinesh Kumar Agarwal, a Delhi-based charte...

Gurugram Mayor Faces HC Scrutiny Over Alleged Fake Caste Certificate in Municipal Polls

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued notices to senior officials, including Gurugram’s deputy commissioner (DC), additional deputy commissioner (ADC), and mayor Raj Rani Malhotra, over allegations that Malhotra used a fake caste certificate to contest municipal elections. The controversy erupted after a P...

Pakistan Seeks International Probe into Pahalgam Attack, Urges Calm Amid India Tensions

Pakistan believes an international investigation is necessary into the killing of 26 people in Pahalgam, Kashmir, earlier this week and is willing to cooperate, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif. In an interview, Asif said Pakistan was "ready to coo...

Eknath Shinde Extends Financial Support to Family of Kashmiri Youth Killed in Pahalgam Attack

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has extended financial support to the family of Syed Adil Hussain Shah, the Kashmiri youth who died heroically while saving tourists during the Pahalgam terror attack, according to an official statement released Friday. Shinde provided ₹5 lakh in financial aid to Syed&...

Renowned Historian Dr. M.G.S. Narayanan Passes Away at 93

Eminent historian Dr. M.G.S. Narayanan passed away on Friday at his residence in Malaparamba, Kozhikode. He was 93 and had been battling age-related ailments. The funeral will take place at the Mavoor Road crematorium on Saturday at 4 p.m. A native of Ponnani, Dr. Narayanan was a former chairman of the Indian Council o...

Omar Abdullah Backs Indus Water Treaty Suspension, Praises Kashmiri Unity After Pahalgam Attack

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday called the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) the "most unfair document" for the people of the Union Territory, expressing support for the Centre's decision to suspend it following the Pahalgam terror attack. Speaking after a meeting with tourism and trade bodies, Abdullah...

DGCA Issues Advisory to Airlines Amid Longer Flight Durations Due to Pakistan Airspace Closure

On Saturday, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued an advisory to airlines, urging them to ensure effective communication with passengers and adequate in-flight catering, as international flights are experiencing longer durations due to the closure of Pakistani airspace. The restriction, which bars I...

India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate with LoC Ceasefire Violation and UNSC Condemnation of J&K Terror Attack

On Saturday, April 25, a defence official reported that Pakistan had violated the ceasefire agreement along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir by initiating unprovoked gunfire. According to the official, the Indian Army responded suitably using small arms, and fortunately, no casualties were reported. The incident o...

Bihar's first Namo Bharat Rapid Rail will start today, learn about the Jayanagar-Patna route's features.

Bihar's first Namo Bharat Rapid Rail (Vande Metro) will begin operating today. Prime Minister Modi will flag it off in Jhanjharpur, Madhubani. Along with this train, the Amrit Bharat Express from Saharsa to Mumbai and two new passenger trains will also be launched. The railway administration has made complete preparati...

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