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I think we should say rest in peace to those who are calling it propaganda, said Anupam Kher

In a notification issued late on Thursday, the Union Finance Ministry slashed the excise duty on petrol to Rs 3 a litre from Rs 13 earlier. It has exempted diesel from the duty, while the levy was Rs 10 earlier.

In an exclusive chat with NDTV, Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart highlighted India's challenges in football, including lack of culture, early training, and local competition, stressing long-term development and cultural adaptation.

In the previous edition of the competition, Krunal was the second-highest wicket-taker for RCB behind pacer Josh Hazlewood (22 scalps) with 17 wickets in 15 games at an average of 22.29.

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma slammed the Youth Congress for making baseless allegations on land purchase

The lake, which supplies water to the coastal city known for its petrochemical plants and oil refineries, is now holding just over 9 per cent of its total capacity.

Exercise snacking involves short bursts of activity throughout the day to combat sedentary lifestyles and improve health.

The donation drives follow the joint military operation launched on February 28, which targeted various sites in Iran.

New Delhi will have to build capabilities in order to maintain its autonomy. But this capacity-building has reputational risks, too.

Dumka (Jharkhand), March 19 (IANS) People in Jharkhand's Dumka district are purchasing medicines at affordable rates from a pharmacy centre operating under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana, bringing significant relief to poor and u

Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he believed the war in Iran could finish sooner than people think.

Former TVK functionary Ranjana Nachiyar has launched a strong attack on actor-turned-politician Vijay after joining the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.

Amid the escalating West Asia conflict, the government on Wednesday said around 2.6 lakh people have returned from the region to India since February 28.

Dozens of people accused of sharing sensitive information with Israel have been arrested in several areas of Iran, local media reported on Sunday, as Israeli and US fighter jets continue to strike new targets in the country.

Smoke was seen rising from the direction of Fujairah's energy installations today as Iran warned residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to immediately evacuate areas around three of the country's major ports.

The Delhi Police has cautioned citizens against clicking on suspicious links or trusting calls from unknown numbers claiming to be from gas agencies, warning that cyber fraudsters may exploit the ongoing panic over LPG availability.

Calling it a compassionate exercise of constitutional power, former chief justice of India DY Chandrachud praised the Supreme Court on Wednesday after it delivered its first-ever order allowing passive euthanasia.

Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir said that he is only accountable on the people in the dressing room, and not towards the people on social media.

The Jan Aushadhi Kendra located near Veer Kunwar Chowk in Jamtara district of Jharkhand, is fast emerging as a major relief for poor and middle-class people, ensuring that affordable and quality medicines reach the general public.

Donald Trump has repeatedly criticised Keir Starmer after the UK blocked the US's initial use of British bases to attack Iran.

But I have a question for you: I just want to know how the protests you are holding where you live, disturbing things in your area, are going to benefit you? Shilpa Chaudhary asked protesters in India.

Over a decade ago, a devastating earthquake in Nepal killed around 9,000 people and left hundreds of thousands homeless.

While enjoying the festivities, people with certain health conditions must take extra precautions.

The exiled son of Iran's last shah urged Iranians to stage nightly street protests to help overthrow the government as the United States and Israel maintained massive air strikes on the country's military and leadership.

Hours after the US-Israel's joint military operation, US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah was dead.

Responding to concerns over the rising number of infections, the minister said the Health Department faces legal and social challenges under the HIV and AIDS (Prevention and Control) Act.

The construction of 5,000 houses were approved for the rehabilitation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Manipur under the Pradhan Mantri Awass Yojna-Gramin (PMAY-G).

At least 18 people were killed when a passenger bus fell into the Trishuli river near Gajuri in the Dhading district of Nepal early morning on Monday.

French President Emmanuel Macron has a message for critics of India's proposed move to purchase and co-produce 114 Rafale fighter jetsthe deal will make India stronger.

Mohsin Naqvi, Pakistan's Interior Minister and PCB chairman, has reportedly threatened Imran Khan's sisters.

Sri Lanka's parliament abolished pensions for all legislators and their widows on Tuesday, in line with a government pledge to prune the perks of politicians.

French President Emmanuel Macron begins his three-day visit to India on February 17 with a schedule that mixes remembrance, business, technology and geopolitics, an itinerary designed to underline how far the India-France relationship travelled.

A 45-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death after he objected to some wedding guests urinating near his house in the Naini area of Prayagraj district, police said on Friday, adding that six of the 12 named accused have been arrested.

An uninvited guest, in the form of a marauding truck, crashed into a wedding procession, turning joy to screams. The incident occurred in Chhattisgarh's Janjgir-Champa district.

A techie created a device that deters smokers by playing a baby's cough and a grandmother's scolding when it detects smoking nearby.

According to Rahul Bharti of Maruti Suzuki and Rajesh Sharma of Capri Global Capital, the biggest tipping point for Indian manufacturing is the opening up of the US market.

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by poll strategist-politician Prashant Kishor's party, the Jan Suraaj, challenging the result of the Bihar election in November last year.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the interim budget tabled by her government in the assembly is pro-people and shows fiscal discipline, unlike the directionless and rudderless Union Budget.

Austria's Ambassador to India, Robert Zischg, described the newly announced EU-India Free Trade Agreement political declaration as the mother of all deals - one that, he says, will affect close to two billion people.

More than 250 people have been killed in coordinated attacks launched by separatists across Pakistan's Balochistan province since Saturday, a security official said on Wednesday.

The fat is harvested from organ and tissue donors who have donated their bodies to science.

Indias judicial system faces serious challenges as the judge-to-population ratio isonly22judgespermillionpeople. This is much lower than what is needed for timely justice, according to the Ministry of LawandJustice.

Pakistan are yet to confirm if they would participate in the T20 World Cup 2026.

An aircraft carrying 15 people, including one lawmaker, went missing near Colombia's troubled border with Venezuela on Wednesday, state airline Satena and aerospace authorities said.

Le Constellation bar owners blame the waitress for the January 1 fire that killed 40, citing flaming champagne bottles near the foam ceiling.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said the ambitious India-EU free trade agreement is likely to be implemented within the 2026 calendar year, hours after the announcement of the conclusion of negotiations for the historic trade pact.

The White House said Monday that President Donald Trump did not want to see anyone hurt on US streets but quickly again blamed Democrats after anti-immigrant agents killed two people in Minneapolis.

An Instagram video by influencer IndoGenius compares Mumbai local train ridership with New Zealand's population, highlighting the massive scale and importance of Mumbai's suburban rail network.

The co-owner of the Swiss bar hit by a deadly fire during New Year celebrations was released from custody on Friday after bail was paid on his behalf, dismaying victims' families.

A US-based rights group said Friday it has confirmed the deaths of more than 5,000 people during protests that swept Iran, adding that the vast majority were protesters targeted by security forces.