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A 35-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping his 13-year-old stepdaughter, police said on Tuesday.

The killing of Anjel Chakma, the student from Tripura in Uttarakhand's Dehradun, was probably not a racial attack, the police say, but they also point out that they are exploring all angles including racism.

In a shocking case that surprised even the regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India has cancelled the registration of a person who was officially listed as a research analyst but was actually running a small grocery shop in Madurai.

The Enforcement Directorate alleged that a criminal syndicate, involving senior bureaucrats and political figures of the state, completely hijacked the Chhattisgarh excise department between 2019 and 2023.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said that 2026 will be a crucial year for artificial intelligence, marking a shift from experimentation and excitement to wider, real-world adoption of the technology.

A man from Gurugram was duped of Rs 2.18 crore by a friend who allegedly claimed that she needed it for her sister's cancer treatment.

Manipur Chief Secretary Puneet Kumar Goel on Tuesday said that nearly 10,000 people, who have been displaced because of the ethnic violence in the state since May 2023, have been resettled.

A nationwide strike by platform-based gig workers, led by the Gig and Platform Services Workers Union (GIPSWU), has entered its final phase, with delivery workers across India extending their protest till December 31, 2025.

Police on Tuesday arrested four persons and detained a boy in connection with the killing of a teenager at a school here, officials said.

The twists and turns of the US economy and the artificial-intelligence boom both played a role. But much of it could be traced to the White House.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) today cancelled the affiliation of a school where a 9-year-old died by suicide on November 1.

Content creator Rory Porter, who has visited India twice this year, shared his ratings about the places he visited in the southern region of the country.

The Delhi High Court has said people cannot be allowed to make houses or sheds under the pretext of a graveyard or for any other purpose in the Yamuna floodplain and prohibited any new construction adjacent to the Nau Gaza Peer Dargah.

She left her home at the age of 14 after a family dispute and ended up living on the street, picking rags to survive before being sold into marriage with a man from Rajasthan.

A surgeon stationed in Chinese city of Shanghai operated on two patients at a leading private hospital in Mumbai, over 5,000 km away, in what the medical facility claimed was India's first-ever international remote robotic surgeries.

This 'supermoon' also coincides with Earth's closest approach to the sun (perihelion), which is a rare occurrence.

In a significant escalation of its crackdown on secessionist propaganda and digital misinformation, a special judge in Srinagar has issued a proclamation against three accused in a case registered by Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK).

Shreyas Iyer, who suffered a serious spleen laceration while attempting to take a diving catch during an India vs Australia ODI in October, will not return for the three-match ODI series against New...

Ukraine said Tuesday there was no plausible evidence it launched a drone attack on one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's residences, accusing Moscow of peddling falsehoods to manipulate talks on ending the war.

After years of waiting, 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra are going to elect their mayors in elections scheduled for January 15, 2026. These include two newly-created corporations in Jalna and Ichalkaranji.

On Tuesday, the Delhi Cabinet approved the Delhi Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, a move aimed at decriminalising minor offences and simplifying compliance for citizens

Vigilance teams carried out simultaneous raids at several locations linked to Additional Revenue Officer (Tehsildar) Jitendra Kumar Panda of Barang in Odisha's Cuttack district on Tuesday.

Priyanka Vergadia, a senior director at Microsoft, shared her inspirational journey where she faced multiple setbacks and financial troubles.

Braving freezing temperatures and gale-force winds, the 18-year-old daughter of a naval officer has become the youngest Indian to ski to the South Pole, the Navy said on Tuesday. In a post on X, the Indian Navy congratulated Kaamya Karthikeyan.

The techie said that life has become calmer, happier, and healthier in Hyderabad.

Shankh Airlines is likely to begin flight operations in the first half of January with an initial fleet of three Airbus aircraft, focusing on connecting Lucknow with Delhi, Mumbai and other metro cities, Chairman Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma said.

A week after an altercation between a patient and a doctor at IGMC here made headlines and triggered a protest by resident doctors, the two on Tuesday apologised to each other and said they have put the matter behind them.

There is a possibility of an armed conflict between India and Pakistan in 2026 due to heightened terrorist activity, a report by a US think tank said.

A 30-year-old man allegedly raped his three-month-old niece under the influence of alcohol on Tuesday in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, police said.

India has surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy with a size of USD 4.18 trillion, and is poised to overtake Germany to become the third-largest by 2030, the government has said.

The deadly clash at Galwan between Indian and Chinese troops five years ago is still a sore point that stings from time to time. Like now, when a movie has been made on it. China has vehemently objected to what it called misrepresentation of facts.

Eurostar on Tuesday said it was to resume train services following the suspension of all services between London, Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels, sparking travel chaos.

Scientists remain hopeful that insights from the blood of exceptionally long-lived people will eventually lead to treatments or lifestyle strategies that benefit everyone.

Half of the cars sold in South Africa in 2025 have connections to India-- they are either manufactured by companies like Mahindra and Tata, or have components made in India, according to a report by market intelligence firm Lightstone.

A leopard killed a 10-year-old boy in a village in Katni district of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday afternoon, sparking panic among the local residents, officials said.

Google account holders can now change their primary '@gmail.com' email addresses to a new address while retaining all data from their existing account, as the tech giant begins a gradual rollout of the feature.

The Delhi Police has arrested the off-duty Air India Express pilot accused of assaulting a passenger at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, an officer said on Tuesday, adding that the accused later secured bail from the IGI police station.

The video shows Pragya's parents proud as they explore her office.

In the country's cleanest city, Indore, more than 60 people fell ill after consuming contaminated drinking water in the Bhagirathpura areaover the past week, triggering panic among residents.

Gig workers across India plan a strike on December 31 over declining pay and job security, potentially disrupting New Year plans nationwide.

Mohammed Shami's long, uneasy absence from India's white-ball plans may finally be nearing an end

Robbers used a large drill to break into a German bank's vault room and steal cash and valuables worth some 30 million euros ($35 million), police said on Tuesday.

For the Indian Army, 2025 will be remembered as a decisive phase in India's counter-terror and deterrence posture, with Operation Sindoor emerging as the defining military action against Pakistan-sponsored terrorism and cross-border aggression.

There's one common goal in everyone's list and that is more physical activity in the coming year. Here are some ways that can help you stick to your daily exercise and workout routine in the new year.

While peanuts are nutrient-dense, it's essential to be mindful of portion sizes since they are also calorie-dense. Consuming them in excess can lead to weight gain.

CBSE Direct Recruitment 2026: CBSE has stated that details related to the examination centre, exam city and admit card will be made available through candidates' respective application logins at an appropriate time.

A 26-year-old employee of Biocon was found dead on the company premises at Bengaluru's Electronic City Phase-II on Tuesday.

India vs Sri Lanka Live Score Updates, 5th Women's T20I: Captain Harmanpreet Kaur is solid at one end but India have gone four down against Sri Lanka

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for mission-mode reforms across diverse sectors to sustain long-term growth.

As Delhi continues to choke under very poor and severe air quality, the city government on Tuesday announced a dual action plan to tackle two major pollution sources: dust from broken roads and vehicular emissions.