Daily Updates
Full-moon ‘human sacrifice’ plot foiled in Bengaluru: Infant rescued from house with dug pit; couple detained
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 05, 2026
Bengaluru: A timely phone call from an alert citizen to the child helpline (1098) on Saturday mornin...
Acid attacks, facial disfigurement and the law: Why India needs anti-discrimination protections for survivors
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 05, 2026
For decades, acid attacks in India have been documented through statistics, court judgments and inte...
Stone-pelting during temple procession in Bengaluru’s JJ Nagar; children injured, FIR registered
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 05, 2026
Bengaluru: Tension gripped Jagjeevan Ram Nagar on Sunday night after stones were allegedly hurled at...
5.1-magnitude earthquake hits Assam; tremors felt in Morigaon, no damage reported
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 05, 2026
NEW DELHI: An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck Morigaon district in Assam early ...
Two Meerut youths killed as car plunges into Gangnahar canal
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Date: Jan 05, 2026
Roorkee: Two youths from Meerut were killed late Saturday night after their car plunged into the Gan...
Missing Indian woman found dead in US
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Date: Jan 05, 2026
NEW DELHI: An Indian woman who went missing on New Year’s Eve was found dead with stab wounds insi...
‘If they don’t help on Russian oil…’: Trump renews tariff threat to India, praises PM Modi
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 05, 2026
US President Donald Trump on Monday issued a fresh warning to India, saying Washington could raise t...
Seven killed as Saudi-led coalition strikes UAE-backed forces in Yemen
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 03, 2026
Air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition killed seven separatist fighters in Yemen on Friday, accordin...
Punjab Police suspect ISI role in Himachal blast; BKI, PSA claim responsibility
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 03, 2026
CHANDIGARH: Punjab Police suspect that Thursday’s explosion in Himachal Pradesh’s Nalagarh was o...
No repeated cross-examination of POCSO survivor, rules Calcutta HC
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 03, 2026
KOLKATA: A survivor of a serious crime such as trafficking cannot be summoned repeatedly for cross-e...
Convicted of son’s murder, Gujarat man dies while on parole
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 03, 2026
AHMEDABAD: A 50-year-old man convicted of killing his 10-year-old son died while on parole at his na...
Himachal Pradesh: Professor, three students booked for harassment, ragging after teen’s death
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 03, 2026
KULLU: A professor and three female students of Government College, Dharamshala, have been named in ...
CDS inaugurates upgraded runway at IAF base in Car Nicobar
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Date: Jan 03, 2026
NEW DELHI: Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Friday inaugurated a major runway upgrade ...
Bad neighbours cannot dictate how India combats terrorism: EAM
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 03, 2026
CHENNAI: India has every right to defend itself against terrorism in the manner it deems fit and doe...
Government directs X to remove obscene and unlawful content
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 03, 2026
NEW DELHI: The government on Friday directed Elon Musk-owned social media platform X to immediately ...
Underwater tunnel across Brahmaputra gets government approval
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Date: Jan 03, 2026
NEW DELHI: In a first for the country, India will build a twin-tube underwater tunnel beneath the Br...
Battery packs set to get Aadhaar-like codes
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Date: Jan 03, 2026
NEW DELHI/KOLKATA: In a bid to track the origin and manufacturing details of batteries and provide c...
Mumbai: Two booked for impersonating officials to travel illegally on Harbour line
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 02, 2026
MUMBAI: In two separate incidents over the past fortnight, commuters were booked for impersonating g...
Fight for survival: 62-year-old pushed into MP lake clings to pillar overnight, rescued at dawn
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 02, 2026
BHOPAL: In a dramatic struggle to stay alive, a 62-year-old man spent an entire cold night clinging ...
Why illegal kidney transplant rackets keep resurfacing in Delhi
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 02, 2026
NEW DELHI: In the gleaming corridors of Delhi’s top hospitals, an old menace keeps resurfacing. Ev...
Erode maternal death triggers row over heart scans for pregnant women
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 02, 2026
CHENNAI: The death of a 22-year-old woman from complications linked to congenital heart disease duri...
Businessman critically injured after being hacked and set ablaze in Bangladesh
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 02, 2026
DHAKA: Amid sporadic attacks on minorities, a businessman was critically injured in a brutal assault...
‘Road rage, not an accident’: Friend says SUV chased and killed two youths after eatery spat in Noida
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 02, 2026
NOIDA: A friend of two youths who died near Army Public School on December 30 has alleged that the i...
Canada asks Air India to act by Jan 26 after pilot found tipsy in Vancouver
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 02, 2026
NEW DELHI: Canadian authorities have informed Air India that one of its pilots was found under the i...
India, Bangladesh launch talks to renew Ganges water-sharing pact
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 02, 2026
DHAKA: India and Bangladesh have initiated discussions on extending the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty,...
‘Wherever and whenever’: Nicolas Maduro says Venezuela open to dialogue with US
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 02, 2026
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday said his government was willing to engage in talk...
Govt proposes minimum 90 days of work a year for gig workers to access social security
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 02, 2026
NEW DELHI: Gig and platform workers will need to work for at least 90 days with an aggregator in a f...
AAG’s wife murder in Mohali: Suspects traced to Chandigarh railway station; domestic help under scanner
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 01, 2026
Mohali: Police have made a breakthrough in the robbery-cum-murder of Ashok Kumari, the 66-year-old w...
Faridabad gang rape: Argument at home spirals into night-long ordeal
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 01, 2026
Gurgaon: A 25-year-old woman who left her home after a heated argument with her mother was allegedly...
Tap-water contamination kills 7 in Indore; ‘cleanest city’ battles major health crisis
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 01, 2026
Indore, ranked India’s cleanest city for the eighth consecutive year, is facing a serious civic em...
Heinous crimes dip in Chandigarh, but rise in POCSO cases raises concern
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 01, 2026
Chandigarh recorded a decline in snatching incidents and a marginal drop in heinous crimes in 2025, ...
Bangladesh health adviser quits Yunus-led interim government; second exit in a week
Categories: Daily updates
Date: Jan 01, 2026
Bangladesh’s special assistant to the chief adviser for the health ministry, Sayedur Rahman, has r...