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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday recalled the courage shown by Captain Smit Machchhar during a recent flight emergency, using the pilot's actions to underline how India's capabilities are growing. Speaking at the Seva Bharat event, Modi said Indian pilots are

Ground Report: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak's recent advice to young people to stop chasing jobs and consider driving taxis has triggered a debate about whether self-employment through driving is really as easy and financially rewarding as it sounds.

The Supreme Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance of a series of reported sexual assault cases involving minors and women in the Delhi-NCR region, and sought a response from the Delhi Police over concerns about the safety of people in

Former Indian Army officer Major Khushboo Patani has touched off a widespread debate on personal safety after releasing a video encouraging women to undertake target practice and weapon training for self-defence. In the outdoor clip filmed at night, Patani-the elder sister

Heavy rain over the past two days has left several parts of the country dealing with deaths, damaged homes and rising flood risks. In Uttar Pradesh, 56 people have died and 46 others were injured in rain and storm related incidents

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has lambasted Delhi minister Parvesh Verma following the viral social media footage of Verma allegedly slapping a man during his road inspection in Tilak Nagar. This happened on Sunday as Verma was undertaking an inspection

Dharavi Redevelopment Project updates transit rent for non-cooperating residents to curb delays, while continuing full benefits for cooperators.

A dramatic police chase in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district saw a head constable cling to the roof of a moving car as suspected tobacco smugglers allegedly tried to escape. The vehicle was reportedly carrying nearly 300 kg of gutkha

In Gorakhpur, there has been heavy rain which has made many areas of Uttar Pradesh flooded with water due to continuous rains over the days. The situation is further worsened with a video which has been circulating on the internet showing

Party-switching by elected members of Parliament and state legislatures has been widespread in the last four years, with at least 111 sitting members of Parliament and legislative assemblies changing allegiances after winning election mandates, according to an analysis by the Association

Tension escalated at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab's Phagwara after rumors of a female student being gang-raped and murdered led to student violence on Saturday night. The issue started after rumors started circulating on social media and among students that

A deadly shooting in Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) came to an end after nearly seven hours of a standoff between police and a man accused of killing his wife and two priests during a religious ritual in his house. The accused, Arvind,

Four-day experiential seminar in Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh, exploring how personal awareness shapes relationships and family life across generations through Smile Meditation practices.

A second class student died after collapsing inside her classroom at a school in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, during a DP procession passed for idol immersion. The CCTV footage from the school shows the girl becoming unwell during procession before falling from

Imagine being told that your name has been removed from the electoral roll and that you have the right to challenge the decision. You file your appeal, submit your documents and wait. Then comes the shocking part: the system hearing your

SpiceJet's financial troubles are now being closely monitored by the Centre, with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) keeping track of the airline's operations as well as its financial position. Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Tuesday

A Delhi court on Tuesday granted interim bail to activist Sharjeel Imam for seven days so that he can attend his cousin's wedding. The court allowed his release from 4 October to 10 October in the 2020 North-East Delhi riots case

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that the weather system over the Bay of Bengal is moving west-northwestwards and is expected to intensify into a deep depression before crossing the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coast. On Monday, the weather office had

A 26-year-old school teacher was shot dead inside a school in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri after a man she was allegedly in a relationship with confronted her on Monday. The accused, identified as 27-year-old Mohammad Saud, later died by suicide at

A newborn elephant calf swept away by the Teesta's strong current was rescued by five fishermen in Jalpaiguri on Monday, after it was separated from its herd during a river crossing near the Apalchand forest area. The rescue ended with the

A dispute over money for an iPhone instalment ended in tragedy in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, where a 19-year-old boy and his parents died after a desperate rescue attempt at a hill. The incident took place at Khavda Hill in the

A dumper transporting gravel for road repairs, fell into a deep pit because a section of the road had collapsed near theNavsha Ganapati area along Gangapur road in Nashik. Once again the quality of roads in Nashik has been questioned because

On the second day of the state-wide drive, the Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) issued notices to 1,499 non-Marathi-speaking auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers across Maharashtra on Friday for not having enough working knowledge of Marathi language. A senior official said

Incidents of arson and petrol bomb attacks on government properties were reported across Meghalaya on Friday, as tensions prevailed following violence during the Khasi Students' Union black-flag bike rally two days ago. An office that housed the National People's

The RSS said the Jantar Mantar protests point to deeper 'failures' within the system rather the being just limited to the allegations of corruption. The organisation asked the government to check and address the shortcomings. RSS Says Protests Go

The Uttar Pradesh police has arrested a 32-year-old man in Bhadohi district of Uttar Pradesh for allegedly secretly recording a female student inside a digital library's washroom through a hole. Police confirmed this after arrested the accused. Students Spot

Three members of a family died in Chatrapati Sambhajinagar on Friday after an argument broke out over a mobile phone. The argument turned into a shocking tragedy incident at a hilltop in the Tisgaon area when all three members of family

The Delhi Police has given permission to hold peaceful protest for Reservation Hatao Andolan at Ramlila Ground on Friday, 21 August after issuing them a no-objection certificate (NOC). The permission has given them to collect around 500 people at the venue

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, saying its decision to sing just two stanzas of Vande Mataram was anti-national and aimed at appeasing its vote bank in defiance of the law.

PM Narendra Modi on Saturday early morning greeted nation on its 80th Independence Day, while paying the tribute to the freedom fighters who lost their lives to end colonial rule. In his message, PM Modi said the aspirations of those who

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday used his 80th Independence Day address to highlight India's economic and technological progress while assuring families affected by floods and landslides that the country stands with them. Speaking from the Red Fort after hoisting the

In a first for Independence Day celebrations, 'Vande Mataram' was rendered at the Red Fort complex during the 79th anniversary of the historic occasion on August 15, followed by the recitation of the national anthem at the grand event.

Happy Independence Day | August 15, 2026, marks the occasion when India observes its 80th Independence Day under the auspices of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will conduct the national-level celebrations at Red Fort in New Delhi. The theme

A magnitude 5.53 earthquake struck Leh in Ladakh early Thursday morning, according to data from the National Center for Seismology (NCS).

The Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration has issued a notification prohibiting the sale and distribution of products containing tobacco and/or nicotine in Karnataka in the interest of public health, officials said on Wednesday. The notification, dated August

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced relief for potato farmers to reduce their storage costs and protect them for fluctuations in the market price. Farmers will receive Rs 1 per KG rebate on storage charges, while 1.50 Rs per KG payment