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2003 Bengaluru Techie Murder: SC Upholds Life Sentence Of Law Student Fiance & Others, But...

The court let the convicts seek pardon from the Karnataka governor under Article 161, citing the crime as a result of youthful misjudgment rather than inherent criminality

16 Jul 2025 2:11 am
Maharashtra Couple Throws Newborn Out Of Moving Bus Minutes After Birth

Instead of seeking help, the couple allegedly wrapped the newborn in cloth and discarded him out of the bus

15 Jul 2025 11:40 pm
Bihar Voter Roll Review: 10 Days To Go, Less Than 10% Enumeration Forms Yet To Be Collected

So far, 6.81 crore filled forms86.32% of the total electoratehave been collected, the ECI said

15 Jul 2025 10:39 pm
After Chappal Row, Prada Team Lands In Kolhapur To Meet Local Artisans

The visit comes after Prada faced criticism for allegedly showcasing Kolhapuri-style sandals in its Spring/Summer 2026 menswear show in Milan

15 Jul 2025 10:34 pm
'Reels Causing A Lot Of Damage': Owaisi Tells Youth To Stop Scrolling And Read Newspapers

Owaisi highlighted the dangers of young minds getting addicted to social media, and appealed to them to not ruin their future by watching reels.

15 Jul 2025 10:28 pm
Odisha Student Suicide: Principal Ignored Internal Committee's Sexual Harassment Report

Fakir Mohan College Principal Dillip Ghose is accused of having deliberately ignored the Internal Committee report based on a 22-year-old student's complaint of sexual harassment.

15 Jul 2025 10:05 pm
Air India Announces Partial Restoration Of International Flights | Check New Schedules

Air India Announces Partial Restoration Of International Flight Schedules Weeks After Ahmedabad Crash

15 Jul 2025 9:43 pm
'Islam Has Another Law': Influential Cleric Steps In To Help Defer Nimisha Priya's Execution

The efforts to save the Indian nurse on death row in Yemen were made under the leadership of a Sufi scholar at the behest of Sunni Muslim leader Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliyar

15 Jul 2025 9:37 pm
How Old Nokia Phone, 80 Missed Calls Helped Identify Skeleton Found In Locked Hyderabad Home

The police said the skeletal remains are likely of Ameer Khan, the third son among 10 siblings and an unmarried man living alone since 2015

15 Jul 2025 8:56 pm
Pune Porsche Crash: Police To Challenge Juvenile Board's Decision To Try Accused As Minor

The Juvenile Justice Board rejected police's plea to treat the teenager in the Pune Porsche case as an adult for the trial. Police will challenge the decision in a higher court.

15 Jul 2025 8:47 pm
DelhiMeerut RRTS Sees 1.25 Cr Riders Even Before Full Route Opens

With NH-58 heavily restricted during the Kanwar Yatra, the RRTS has emerged as a vital transport lifeline, offering commuters a reliable alternative

15 Jul 2025 8:45 pm
Fauja Singh Hit-and-Run: Punjab Police Round Up Several Vehicles In Search For Accused

The police have identified a number of vehicles that were travelling along the same stretch of highway at the time of the incident

15 Jul 2025 8:35 pm
ED Cracks Down On Mukhtar Ansari's Close Aide Atul Rai, Attaches Properties Worth Rs 4.18 Cr

The ED has attached six properties worth Rs 4.18 crore to Atul Rai, an aide of Mukhtar Ansari, in a money laundering probe.

15 Jul 2025 8:27 pm
Exclusive: C. Sadanandan Master's Journey of Resilience and Political Mission | The Right Stand

C. Sadanandan Master, a survivor of political violence in Kerala, shares his journey from victim to resilience. Nominated to the Rajya Sabha by PM Modi, he aims for overall development, reflecting on his past as an RSS member and the brutal attack he endured in 1994. n18oc_india

15 Jul 2025 8:05 pm
Pakistan's K2 Blueprint: A New Threat to Punjab's Golden Temple | Bharat Under Threat? | News18

Pakistan's ISI is reviving 1980s insurgency tactics, targeting Punjab's Golden Temple as a symbol for unrest. With advanced tools and digital propaganda, they aim to exploit religious sensitivities, raising fears of a nationwide standoff reminiscent of 1984. n18oc_india

15 Jul 2025 8:03 pm
'Narsimha Rao Learnt 17 Languages': Andhra CM Naidu Backs Hindi Adoption

Naidu hailed Rao as a great statesman whose bold reforms continue to shape the countrys progress even today

15 Jul 2025 8:01 pm
Freedom, With Responsibility: SCs Message Goes Beyond Samay Raina, Hemant Malviya, Wajahat Khan

Comic Samay Raina, cartoonist Hemant Malviya, Wajahat Khan hearings: Over the past two days, SC heard 3 cases related to freedom of speech and expression and gave one clear message

15 Jul 2025 7:47 pm
8 Dead After Vehicle Plunges Into Gorge In Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh

A jeep carrying 13 passengers fell into a deep gorge in Pithoragarh, and 8 people were killed on the spot. Rescue operations have been initiated.

15 Jul 2025 7:43 pm
Use Of Social Media For Disseminating Radical Ideology Falls Within Ambit Of UAPA: Delhi HC

The court underlined the influence of the accused and a high possibility of evidence tampering, while saying the dissemination need not necessarily be a physical activity

15 Jul 2025 7:39 pm
'Disturbing': SC Slams Samay Raina, Others Over Jokes On People With Disabilities

Taking strong objection to the remarks, the apex court recorded the personal appearance of the comics and directed them to file formal replies within two weeks.

15 Jul 2025 7:35 pm
Woman, Living With Another Man, Strangles 5-Year-Old Daughter, Pins Blame On Husband

A woman in Lucknow allegedly strangled her 5-year-old daughter to death. She blamed her husband but investigations revealed her deceit.

15 Jul 2025 7:33 pm
'Dangerous': Supreme Court On Political Parties Seeking Votes On Religion, Caste

The court noted that identity-based politics is practised not only by communal parties but also by regional and caste-based parties

15 Jul 2025 7:16 pm
Like He's Born Again: Shubhanshu Shukla's Family Celebrates Return Of Spacefarer Son

Just hours before undocking from the ISS, Shubhanshu had managed to place a brief satellite call to his parentsa moment that would be etched in their memory forever

15 Jul 2025 7:08 pm
Advanced Procedure Gives New Lease Of Life To 47-Year-Old Who Suffered Repeated Cardiac Arrests

The patient underwent multiple emergency defibrillations due to ventricular fibrillation, a life-threatening heart rhythm disorder, and experienced repeated cardiac arrests

15 Jul 2025 6:37 pm
India Meets 50% Clean Power Goal 5 Years Early, Boosts Green Transformation

India hits 50% non-fossil power capacity in 2025, five years ahead of target; Pralhad Joshi credits PM Modis leadership.

15 Jul 2025 5:57 pm
UGC Forms Fact-Finding Panel To Probe Student's Immolation On Odisha College Campus

The fact-finding committee will look into the death by suicide at Fakir Mohan (Autonomous) College and suggest measures to prevent such incidents in future

15 Jul 2025 5:56 pm
Mumbai's Jetty Project Near Gateway Of India Gets Bombay HC's Nod But Conditions Apply

Several petitions had challenged the project, arguing it could harm the environment and affect the historic Gateway of India

15 Jul 2025 5:56 pm
Nimisha Priyas Execution Deferred: Not Blood Money, This Is How Kerala Nurse Got Temporary Reprieve

Nimisha Priya, hailing from Kollengode in Kerala's Palakkad district, was found guilty of murdering a Yemeni citizen and her business partner, Talal Abdo Mahdi, in July 2017

15 Jul 2025 5:46 pm
'Comforting, Hopeful': CM Vijayan On Postponement Order Of Kerala Nurse's Execution In Yemen

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan called the postponement of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya's execution in Yemen comforting and hopeful, praising Kanthapuram and the Action Council.

15 Jul 2025 5:43 pm
Not Just Land Jihad, It Is Jihad To Finish Assam: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma On Encroachments

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma: We are not just freeing up land, but also preventing further encroachment by utilising it for productive purposes

15 Jul 2025 5:35 pm
Asking Daughter-in-law For Bail Money Isnt Dowry Harassment: Gujarat HC

Married in January 2011, the woman allegedly consumed poison and died in August the same year

15 Jul 2025 5:29 pm
'All Space For Animals, None For Humans': SC Asks Petitioner Why He Doesn't Feed Strays At Home

The counsel said the petitioner was subjected to harassment and unable to feed community dogs in line with the Animal Birth Control Rules

15 Jul 2025 5:28 pm
Health Warnings On Samosa, Jalebi Soon? Govt Dismisses Media Reports

Health Ministrys advisory does not include any warning labels on food items sold by local vendors, nor has it singled out Indian snacks, PIB said

15 Jul 2025 5:25 pm
'Better Late Than Never': J&K CM Abdullah On LG Sinha Taking Responsibility Of Pahalgam Attack

LG Sinha said the Pahalgam terror attack was the result of a security failure and took full responsibility for the incident, prompting opposition parties to demand his resignation.

15 Jul 2025 5:21 pm
Red Cloth Doll, Blood And A Chilling Message: Bengal Woman Opens Door To Shocking Sight

Gripped by fear, Biva Basak broke down in tears, fearing harm. Locals alerted New Town Police, who promptly arrived at the scene and began investigating the strange incident

15 Jul 2025 5:18 pm
'India Taking A Leap In Human Space Travel': ISRO Chief To News18 After Shubhanshu Shukla's Success

V Narayanan confirmed that the human-rated vehicle for Gaganyaan is getting ready, and advanced safety systems are under vigorous development

15 Jul 2025 5:07 pm
Nation Proud Of Your Son: Rajnath To Astronaut Shubhanshu Shuklas Father Shambhu Dayal

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said Shubhanshu Shuklas feat lifted Indias aspirations to new heights.

15 Jul 2025 4:40 pm
'Illegal Occupant Also Entitled To Electricity Connection': Calcutta HC Sets Aside Denial Order

The HC's circuit bench at Port Blair ruled that an illegal occupant of government revenue land can't be denied electricity solely on the ground of not providing occupancy documents

15 Jul 2025 4:29 pm
Faster Than BrahMos, Deadlier Than Agni: How Indias New Hypersonic Missile Changes The Game

India's DRDO has developed the ET-LDHCM, a hypersonic missile under Project Vishnu, capable of Mach 8 speeds and a 1,500 km range

15 Jul 2025 4:21 pm
'Big Moment, Spent Sleepless Nights': ISRO Chief On Shubhanshu Shukla's Return To Earth

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and his crew returned safely after staying 18 days in space. ISRO chairman V Narayanan called it a big moment for India.

15 Jul 2025 4:04 pm
EAM Jaishankar Meets Iranian, Russian Foreign Ministers In Tianjin

S Jaishankar is in China for the SCO Foreign Ministers Meeting, Today, he met Iranian FM Araghchi and Russian FM Lavrov to discuss cooperation and global issues.

15 Jul 2025 3:51 pm
Scindia Approves Appointment Of Postal Superintendent In Buxar Pending For 34 Years

Despite becoming an independent district after being separated from Bhojpur in 1991, Buxar did not get its own Postal Superintendent till the minister intervened

15 Jul 2025 3:48 pm
Rahul Gandhi Gets Bail In Defamation Case Over Remarks On Indian Army

A magistrate court in Lucknow granted bail to Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, in a defamation case regarding his remarks on the Indian Army.

15 Jul 2025 3:44 pm
'I'm Speechless': Shubhanshu Shukla's Mother After His Return From Historic Space Mission

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others from the Axiom-4 mission made a safe landing in the ocean near San Diego on Tuesday after a historic space mission.

15 Jul 2025 3:42 pm
Shubhanshu Shukla Down To Earth, India Flies High In Space Odyssey

With this space trip, Shukla became the first Indian to travel to the ISS and only the second to travel to space after Rakesh Sharmas pathbreaking spaceflight

15 Jul 2025 3:40 pm
Inspired A Billion Dreams: PM Modi Hails Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla On Return To Earth

Shukla is the first Indian to step aboard the ISS and only the second Indian to go into space, following Rakesh Sharma.

15 Jul 2025 3:40 pm
Quarantine, Home And Gaganyaan: What's Next For Shubhanshu Shukla After His Return From Space?

Shuklas return marks not just the end of a groundbreaking mission, but the beginning of Indias next chapter in human space exploration.

15 Jul 2025 3:37 pm
'Moment Of Pride And Glory': Jitendra Singh On Shubhanshu Shukla's Return From Space Mission

Calling it a historic milestone, Dr Singh said Indias space capabilities are no longer limited to supporting roles but are now actively shaping global space exploration.

15 Jul 2025 3:23 pm