Mumbai local train blasts: Bombay HC acquits 12 accused after 19 years
The Bombay High Court on Monday acquitted all 12 accused in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts that left 189 people dead.
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K Annamalai likely to be named Tamil Nadu BJP general secretary after party president's election: Report
Chennai: Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai is expected to be appointed as a general secretary in the party's national leadership, The New India Express reported, citing sources.
Liquor scam shakes Chhattisgarh: Ex-CM Bhupesh Bhagel’s son arrested, ED alleges ₹1,392 cr siphoned off
Raipur: Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with what the agency has described as one of the country’s largest liquor scams, NDTV reported.
Modi to visit UK, Maldives this week
Indian PM Narendra Modi will visit the UK this week at the invitation of British PM Keir Starmer, MEA said on Sunday.
Two Himachali brothers marry same woman under traditional polyandry custom
Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) : In a rare but culturally significant ceremony, two brothers from Himachal Pradesh’s Hatti tribe married the same woman in keeping with the traditional practice of polyandry still followed in parts of the state’s Trans-Giri region, media reports said.
Tail section under lens in Air India AI-171 crash probe: Investigators suspect electrical fault
New Delhi: Nearly a month after Air India flight AI-171 crashed seconds after take-off from Ahmedabad, investigators are focusing on the aircraft’s tail section as a potential origin of the malfunction that led to the fatal accident, the Indian Express has reported.
UAE-India CEPA Council, BHU ink partnership agreement to boost startup ties
The UAE-India CEPA Council and Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have inked a partnership agreement with the aim of fostering cross-border scaling, knowledge exchange, and institutional linkages between the two countries.
'Which is your first loyalty? To my mind, nation comes first': Shashi Tharoor on discord with Congress
Amid his tussle with the Congress leadership over his public remarks lauding Operation Sindoor in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, senior party leader and MP Shashi Tharoor has said that while "a lot of people have been critical" of him, he will stand his ground "because I believe this is the right thing for the country".
CRPF constable strangles girlfriend in Gujarat; confesses crime at police station where she was posted
Anjar (Gujarat): A 25-year-old woman police officer in Gujarat’s Kutch district was allegedly murdered by her live-in partner, a CRPF constable, following a heated argument on Friday night.
Wife and cousin in affair kill Delhi man with sleeping pills, electric shock; Instagram chats reveal plot
New Delhi: What was first believed to be an accidental death by electrocution has unraveled into a case of calculated murder driven by betrayal in Delhi, media reports said.
Wife and cousin in affair kill Delhi man with sleeping kills, electric shock; Instagram chats reveal plot
New Delhi: What was first believed to be an accidental death by electrocution has unraveled into a case of calculated murder driven by betrayal in Delhi, media reports said.
Rahul Gandhi asks Modi to clarify Trump’s claim of ‘five jets shot down’ in Op Sindoor
New Delhi: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday demanded clarity from Prime Minister Narendra Modi after former US President Donald Trump claimed that “five jets were shot down” during the India-Pakistan conflict in May.
Two Indians killed, one abducted in bandit gang attack in Niger’s Dosso region
Dosso (Niger): At least two Indian nationals were killed and another abducted by armed assailants in Niger’s conflict-hit Dosso region, Indian authorities said — the latest in a string of attacks on foreigners in the West African nation, news agency AP reported.
Two Indians killed, one abducted in gunmen attack in Niger’s Dosso region
Dosso (Niger): At least two Indian nationals were killed and another abducted by armed assailants in Niger’s conflict-hit Dosso region, Indian authorities said — the latest in a string of attacks on foreigners in the West African nation, news agency AP reported.
Transgender living as ‘Neha’ in Bhopal for 8 years turns out to be Bangladeshi man ‘Abdul’
Bhopal: In a case that could unravel an organised network of illegal immigration and identity fraud, Bhopal Police have detained a Bangladeshi national who had been living in the city for nearly a decade under a false identity, as a transgender woman named Neha, media reports said.
Punjab Police detain Faridabad techie for threatening to blow up Golden Temple
Punjab Police have detained a software engineer from the Faridabad area of Haryana in connection with the recent emails sent to the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), threatening to blow up the Golden Temple.
Odisha shocker: Minor girl set on fire by three men in Puri, Naveen Patnaik slams BJP govt
Puri/IBNS: In another shocker from Odisha, a minor girl was set on fire by three men in Puri on Saturday morning, media reports said.
INS Sandhayak: Indian Navy's indigenously designed, constructed Survey Vessel Large visits Malaysia
Indian Navy's indigenously designed and constructed Survey Vessel Large (SVL) INS Sandhayak made her maiden port call at Port Klang, Malaysia, for hydrographic cooperation, from July 16 - 19.
TV stolen, several items damaged: Actress Sangeeta Bijlani reports theft at her Pune farmhouse
Pune/IBNS: Actress Sangeeta Bijlani's farmhouse in Pune was vandalised and some of the items from the place were stolen, media reports said.
INDIA bloc meeting today ahead of Parliament's monsoon session, AAP officially exits anti-Modi front
New Delhi/IBNS: The INDIA bloc will on Saturday hold a virtual meeting, a day after former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) officially exited the anti-Modi front, media reports said.
Patna hospital shooting: Over five accused arrested from West Bengal
Kolkata/IBNS: The Bihar Police arrested over five people involved in the killing of gangster Chandan Mishra at a Patna hospital in West Bengal, media reports said.
TMC backing infiltration, endangering Bengal's identity: PM Modi slams Mamata govt
Durgapur/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of backing the infiltrators for its alleged appeasement politics and endangering "Bengal's unique identity".
Coldplay kiss cam row: Know all about Megan Kerrigan, wife of Astronomer CEO Andy Byron
The Coldplay concert in Massachusetts' Boston proved to be costly for Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his company's HR head Kristin Cabot, and brought their personal lives into the forefront after a viral video showed them intimate during the show through the kiss cam.
Uddhav Thackeray responds to Devendra Fadnavis' reuniting 'offer', says 'yeh andar ki baat haai'
Shiv Sena (UBT) supremo Uddhav Thackeray Friday responded to a 'reuniting offer' by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis that has sparked huge speculation and said 'Yeh andar ki baat haai' (it's an inside thing).
'She wanted to die, I killed her': UP man spikes lover's drink with poison, dumps body in river
A man in Uttar Pradesh Googled how to kill his lover, with whom he was in a live-in relationship, after she left him following a discord, media reports said.
PM inaugurates projects worth ₹5,400 cr in West Bengal's Durgapur
Durgapur (West Bengal): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated multiple development projects in Durgapur, which he described as a major hub of both steel production and skilled labour.
PM Modi in Durgapur: Bengal wants change, BJP will revive its lost glory
Durgapur (West Bengal): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal, accusing it of stalling development, fuelling corruption, and fostering lawlessness.
‘I suffered a lot mentally’: Karnataka man accuses wife’s family of forcing him to convert to Islam post marriage
Gadag (Karnataka): A Hindu man who married a Muslim woman has accused her family of pressuring him to convert to Islam after their wedding, media reports said.
Bihar must be protected from malicious intentions of RJD and Congress: PM Modi
Patna/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress over dynasty politics in poll-bound West Bengal.
India conducts a successful trial of Akash Prime at high-altitude in Ladakh
India on Thursday achieved a significant milestone by successfully destroying two Aerial High Speed Unmanned targets at high-altitude in Ladakh by Akash Prime, the upgraded variant of Akash Weapon System for the Indian Army.