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Third arrest in Ketan Agarwal murder case: 'Lover' Chetan's friend held as 'he knew of earlier murder plan'

Police allege Hange was aware of an earlier plan to injure Ketan and later kill him, and that Chetan informed him about the murder after it was carried out. The arrest is the third in the case, following the arrests of Ketan's fiance Siya Goyal and her alleged lover Chetan.

5 Sep 2026 9:57 pm
PM Modi rides Delhi Metro to SRCC centenary event, says 'Dhurandhar na ho, lekin dhoom toh machayi hai'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled by Delhi Metro to Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) on Teachers' Day for its centenary celebrations. During the ride, he interacted with students and commuters before addressing the gathering.

5 Sep 2026 9:56 pm
'Don't spread rumours about marriage or separation': Badshah's ex-wife Isha Rikhi issues statement amid Bigg Boss 20 promo

Isha Rikhi has reacted to the rumours surrounding her separation from Badshah, calling the reports shocking and urging people not to believe unverified claims. Her statement comes amid speculation that she could be the mystery contestant featured in an emotional Bigg Boss 20 promo. H

5 Sep 2026 9:55 pm
RG Kar case: Panihati BJP MLA Ratna Debnath says guilty will face action as CBI probe continues

Panihati BJP MLA Ratna Debnath, whose daughter was the RG Kar rape-murder victim, said those found guilty in the case must face action. Her remarks come as the CBI probe into the case continues, with the victim's family seeking justice and action against everyone allegedly involved.

5 Sep 2026 9:54 pm
How Deepak T. Bahuleyan Is Helping Shape the Future of AI-Enabled Enterprise CRM Transformation

Explore how Salesforce Architect Deepak T. Bahuleyan modernizes enterprise CRM through scalable platform design, systems integration, and AI-enabled sales and service automation.

5 Sep 2026 9:05 pm
Janmashtami 2026: Mouni Roy performs sacred abhishek to Lord Krishna, meets Gaur Gopal Das

Mouni Roy was seen visiting a temple and participating in a sacred abhishek ceremony dedicated to Lord Krishna, while also sharing a special moment with spiritual leader and speaker Gaur Gopal Das.

5 Sep 2026 7:56 pm
Tata Chemicals responds after Kenya orders exit: 'Fully compliant', awaits government review

Kenyan President William Ruto announced the halt of Tata Chemicals' operations in Kenya, citing insufficient value provided. He said two new companies will replace Tata, following a previous directive to suspend activities at the Magadi Soda factory.

5 Sep 2026 7:55 pm
Nepal floods: Chinese national, 64-year-old woman rescued alive after 11 days; rescue operations continue

The latest rescue involved a Chinese national who was pulled alive from a tunnel linked to a hydropower project. The operation marked the third successful rescue at the Trishuli hydropower site after two Nepali workers were brought out alive from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydropower plant on Friday.

5 Sep 2026 7:55 pm
Former Tata Technologies CEO sells shares worth Rs 165 crore in block deals

Patrick Raymon McGoldrick, ex-CEO of Tata Technologies, sold shares worth about Rs 165 crore, reducing his stake to 0.62 percent.

5 Sep 2026 7:02 pm
Raghav Chadha's name marked 'shifted' in Punjab SIR rolls; BJP MP to represent India at global young MPs meet in Uzbekistan

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha accused the AAP-led Punjab government of political vendetta after his voter record in Mohali was marked as permanently shifted in the draft electoral rolls prepared under the Election Commission's SIR.

5 Sep 2026 7:01 pm
Bombay HC Flags Misleading '7 Years Old' Label on Old Monk, Maharashtra Sale Ban Continues

Liquor brand 'Old Monk' cannot be marketed or sold as um because it is manufactured using neutral spirits infused with artificial rum flavouring -- FSSAI told Bombay High Court.

5 Sep 2026 7:00 pm
Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj arrested after CJP protest; sent to one-day police custody

The arrest followed hours of negotiations between the police and CJP leaders Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das, along with student protester Nishu Aazad, whose father, Sanjay, was assaulted

5 Sep 2026 6:59 pm
Russia-Ukraine war: 5 killed in fresh Russian strikes as Trump envoys Witkoff, Kushner visit Moscow for peace push

The attack came on Saturday morning, hours after several Ukrainian armed forces were reportedly ordered to follow a three-day ceasefire as United States special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner travel to Kyiv on Sunday and Moscow on Saturday with a proposal to end the war.

5 Sep 2026 6:49 pm
Belgium's Chocolate Tribute To India Gate For PM Modi Melts On The Way, Carries World War History

Embassy of Belgium shared a post on X, sharing the picture of the unique gift before it broke. The PM of Belgium also mentioned that India Gate carries a deep message and also said how it is linked to World War I.

5 Sep 2026 1:57 pm
Sensex, Nifty fall for 4th straight week as rising oil prices keep investors cautious

The Nifty ended the week at 23,897.70, gaining 0.10 per cent on Friday, but still registered a weekly decline of around 1.2 per cent. The index snapped a four-session losing streak, although it remained below key moving averages and continued to show a weak near-term technical structure.

5 Sep 2026 1:53 pm
Corporate Mitra initiative launched to ease compliance for MSMEs

The Corporate Mitra initiative aims to simplify compliance and provide accessible knowledge to MSMEs through trained para-professionals.

5 Sep 2026 12:48 pm
Zelensky calls for temporary ceasefire as Trump envoys head to Moscow, Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has proposed a temporary halt to hostilities with Russia as US President Donald Trump's envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff prepare to visit Moscow and Kyiv.

5 Sep 2026 12:42 pm
Bengaluru crime: Three arrested for allegedly kidnapping, stripping and assaulting woman over loan repayment

Chandra Layout police arrested three, including two women, for allegedly kidnapping, stripping and assaulting a woman over loan repayment. The accused allegedly threatened to circulate a private video and demanded Rs 11 lakh

4 Sep 2026 10:24 pm
Air India terminates Phuket-Delhi pilot after AAIB report flags psychoactive substance test

The flight had suffered a sudden loss of altitude after all three hydraulic systems failed, injuring 20 passengers and four crew members. The AAIB said the substance finding has not been linked to the aircraft's technical failure, with the investigation still underway.

4 Sep 2026 10:22 pm
Agitating Ladakhi Groups Put Kargil-Leh March on Hold Ahead of September 9 Centre Talks

Sonam Wangchuk says padyatra will be revived if the Centre talks fail to deliver substantive progress on statehood, the Sixth Schedule safeguards and other key demands.

4 Sep 2026 10:20 pm
Salman Khan gets angry on Bigg Boss 20 sets, later poses with paps; sneak peek inside grand, mystical house

Salman Khan is back on the sets of Bigg Boss 20 ahead of the show's grand premiere on September 6. The actor was spotted in a cowboy-inspired look and was seen getting upset with the media amid the crowd and noise.

4 Sep 2026 10:20 pm
Payment aggregators seek RBI extension for September 15 re-KYC deadline amid merchant verification backlog

Payment aggregators have asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to extend the September 15 deadline for completing re-KYC of existing merchants, citing a verification backlog. Small and informal businesses could face disruptions to digital payment services if they fail to complete the required KYC process on time.

4 Sep 2026 10:10 pm
Kishtwar Tribal Girl's Death: Demand Grows for Action Against Those Who Tried to Hush Up Heinous Crime

A six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the alleged sexual assault, illegal termination of pregnancy and death of a 12-year-old tribal girl and her stillborn child in Kishtwar's Chatroo. Meanwhile, the Tribal Gujjar Bakarwal Welfare Foundation has demanded protection for the victim's family and strict action against those allegedly attempting to hush up the case.

23 Aug 2026 9:42 pm
'Tariff Shock' Hits J&K: 6.83% Power Hike Triggers Political Storm Over 200 Units Free Power Promise

The JERC's decision to raise electricity tariffs in Jammu and Kashmir by an average 6.83 per cent from September 1 has triggered a political storm, with opposition parties accusing the National Conference government of betraying its promise of 200 units of free electricity. BJP, Apni Party, Peoples Conference and PDP leaders have criticised the hike, while trade bodies have warned that it could add to the financial burden on consumers and further strain the region's economy.

23 Aug 2026 9:41 pm
Punjab Arms Smuggling Module Busted Amid NIA Probe Into Pakistan-Australia Drone Arms Drop

Punjab Police has busted an alleged arms-smuggling module in Amritsar, arresting two suspects and recovering 10 sophisticated pistols, magazines and live ammunition. The action comes amid an NIA probe into suspected Pakistani and Australian links to a June drone-based arms drop near the Punjab border in June this year.

23 Aug 2026 9:33 pm
NIA Raids 5 Locations in Kupwara, Anantnag Over Suspected OGW and Drug-Terror Nexus

The NIA on Saturday conducted simultaneous searches at five locations in Kupwara and Anantnag districts of J&K as part of an ongoing probe into a suspected Over Ground Worker (OGW) network and possible links between drug trafficking and terror financing. The searches led to the seizure of electronic devices, including a mobile phone, as investigators examined suspected links to the wider terror-support network.

22 Aug 2026 11:37 pm
Five Killed as Scorpio Plunges into Deep Ravine in Dachhan Area of J&K's Kishtwar district

At least five people were killed after a Mahindra Scorpio skidded off the road and plunged into a deep ravine in the Dachhan area of Kishtwar district on Saturday. Rescue teams recovered five bodies, while authorities continued efforts to ascertain the exact number of people travelling in the vehicle and the cause of the accident.

15 Aug 2026 8:21 pm