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PM Narendra Modis indirect criticism of the opposition during Mann Ki Baat triggered sharp reactions. While the Centre maintains that it is managing the situation effectively, the opposition continues to question its response

Police said that the case first came to light following protests by local residents outside the Curchorem police station, demanding swift action against the accused, the news agency reported

The region remains seismically active due to the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, which continues to shape the Himalayan landscape

The incident took place on Saturday evening in the Lalapur locality of the Dewa area during a wedding function hosted by a resident of Khijna village, officials said

Narendra Modi will inaugurate nearly 39,000 rural homes in Gujarat under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Gramin, aimed at providing housing for low-income families. Built at a cost of Rs 651 crore, the initiative includes financial assistance, incentives, and convergence benefits under schemes like MGNREGA and Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin

Pakistan is hosting a high-level quadrilateral meeting with foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Turkey to discuss escalating tensions in West Asia and explore diplomatic solutions. Key leaders including Ishaq Dar, Hakan Fidan, and Badr Abdelatty are participating, with Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud expected to join

PM Modi said a fierce war has been ongoing in Indias neighbourhood for over a month, calling it a difficult period that requires collective responsibility and awareness from all citizens

The No Kings protests saw millions of Americans across more than 3,300 events nationwide rally against President Donald Trumps policies. Organisers called it a stand against misuse of power and economic inequality

Iran has accused the United States and Israel of targeting its universities to weaken the countrys scientific and cultural infrastructure. The Iranian Foreign Ministry called the attacks a cover for broader aggression, while the IRGC warned that Western-linked universities in West Asia could become legitimate targets for retaliation

Officials said the initiative marks Indias first inter-state jumpstart effort for the critically endangered bird

Preliminary investigation suggests the man was in an inebriated state, Vijay Nagar SHO Dharampal Singh said, adding that, He was sitting on the edge of the drain when he apparently lost balance and fell into the deep water

BCCI deserves full marks for doing away with the opening ceremony and respecting the memory of those young fans of the Bengaluru franchise who lost their lives in a stampede; KSCA also deserves kudos for marking and keeping 11 seats unoccupied

India can breathe easy as 47,000 metric tonnes of LPG arrive in Gujarat

Brig Gen Yahya Saree, a military spokesman for the Houthis, issued the claim in a statement aired Saturday morning by the rebels Al-Masirah satellite television

The missile takes up to two years to build and costs USD 3.6 million each

The episodes they sing include his miraculous birth, foretold by astrologers. He is said to have been fed by a lioness and destined to become a protector of cows.

The vape frenzy has left not even wild critters alone squirrels have been spotted with fruity smokes between their paws, puffing away for some flavoured air

The deployment is part of a broader US military build-up in response to rising tensions with Iran. Reports suggest the Pentagon is considering sending up to 10,000 additional ground troops to the region

Minu was a wizard with machi, pomfret, and prawns, and rawas, squids and clams. If it swam in water, she found a way to cook it, fillet it, fry it.

In a statement posted on X, the group which controls most of northern Yemen and had targeted Israel with drones and missiles during much of the previous Gaza war said it had launched ballistic missiles at Israeli military sites

According to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, there have been no reports of shortages at LPG distributorships across the country, and deliveries continue as per schedule

The ambitious airport project, developed under the public-private partnership (PPP) model, has been completed with an investment of approximately Rs 11,200 crore, with Phase-1 now ready to commence operations

The company emphasised that Indias refining and distribution systems are functioning efficiently to meet current demand. According to HPCL, refineries are running at full capacity, ensuring a continuous supply of fuel

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio also weighed in on Cuba, sharply criticising the countrys economic model. He described Cuba as a disaster, attributing its ongoing fuel shortages and economic struggles to systemic inefficiencies

The announcement followed a meeting chaired by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak to review the situation in the domestic petroleum product market

Nepals Prime Ministers Office conveyed appreciation for the message and emphasised Shahs commitment to advancing the longstanding relationship between India and Nepal for shared growth and prosperity

The Abu Dhabi authorities confirmed that falling debris near Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) after a ballistic missile interception injured five Indians. Public urged to rely only on official sources, avoid rumours

The injured people two men, three women and a girl child were admitted to Deep Chand Bandhu Hospital

Earlier, the NYT reported that the Tesla CEO joined the phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump that took place on Tuesday

The fake news will say `he accidentally said it`. Now there are no accidents with me. Not too many

And Prince Albert recently refused a proposal to legalise abortion, citing the important role Catholicism plays in Monaco society

Israels Friday strikes in the heart of Tehran targeted sites used by Iran to produce ballistic missiles and other weapons

Earlier today, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaking earlier following the G7 Foreign Ministers` Meeting in France, warned against Iran acquiring nuclear weapons.

On Thursday, animals died on the spot after coming in contact with the 11 kV electric line, according to the forest department official.

The note said that additional entities may be invited to participate as needed

The discussion focused on coordinating efforts to ensure that the Strait of Hormuz remains open for international shipping

I express my deepest condolences over the loss of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his associates and all those who have lost their lives, the CM said

The driver of the SUV, which was trying to escape after being involved in another incident, has been arrested, they said

A spokesperson from WR confirmed that the mishap led to significant delays and disruptions in suburban services

The very foundation of legislative functioning is weakened by absenteeism. Legislators not turning up in the House points to a failure to respond to the public and is a waste of taxpayers money

The activities were conducted across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan and southern states, bringing together the Armed Forces, civil administration, security agencies and other stakeholders to improve preparedness and response mechanisms

President Droupadi Murmu emphasised the role of CPES and IES officers in shaping Indias growth, urging them to ensure policies deliver real benefits and uplift citizens. She noted that their work would significantly influence policy formulation, reform implementation, and the promotion of inclusive and sustainable development across sectors

Irans IRGC Navy said the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and warned of a strong response to any movement, contradicting US claims amid rising regional tensions. According to a report by Iran`s state-owned Press TV, the IRGC Navy dismissed assertions that the vital waterway is open for transit, insisting that it remains under a blockade

Around 10 lakh devotees gathered in Ayodhya for Ram Navami as the Surya Tilak ritual illuminated Ram Lallas idol, marking the festival with grand fervour and tight security. The festival, marking the birth of Lord Ram, falls on the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri

The Indian Navy harbour training phase of the IOS SAGAR initiative in Kochi, training personnel from 16 countries in maritime operations, safety, and security, strengthening cooperation across the Indian Ocean Region

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has introduced a new digital platform, MyPNG-D Portal, enabling users to complete the surrender process online using their registered mobile number or LPG ID

Twenty people were arrested after a clash broke out during a Ram Navami procession in Jharkhands Garwah district, tensions were soon brought under control

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Saraswati in the POCSO case, citing a delay in filing the complaint by the informant and inconsistencies in the statements of the alleged victims

The government stated that these companies have been supplying fuel at prices significantly below their cost due to the sharp rise in global crude oil prices

These projects are to be implemented in the states of Punjab, Karnataka, and Maharashtra, according to an official release by the Ministry of Finance