Jodhpur lecturer sets herself, daughter on fire; suicide note alleges husband, in-laws of dowry harassment
A school lecturer set herself on fire along with her three-year-old daughter in Rajasthan's Jodhpur on Friday, media reports said.
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'No matter how much pressure comes, we will withstand it': PM Modi ahead of US tariff deadline
With the US tariff deadline on Indian imports to be imposed in just two days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated that his government will not compromise on the interests of farmers and small-scale industries, cautioning that "pressure on us may increase, but we will bear it".
'No matter how much pressure comes, we will withstand it': PM Modi ahead of US tariff deadline
With the US tariff deadline on Indian imports to be imposed in just two days, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday reiterated that his government will not compromise on the interests of farmers and small-scale industries, cautioning that "pressure on us may increase, but we will bear it".
Karnataka: Lover kills 20-year-old married woman by setting off explosive in her mouth
A 20-year-old married woman was brutally killed by her lover by setting off an explosive in her mouth in a village in Karnataka's Mysore.
Goodwill gesture: India warns Pakistan over Jammu and Kashmir floods amid deteriorated bond
India extended on Sunday and alerted Pakistan about the flood situation in Tawi River in Jammu, a goodwill gesture shown by New Delhi amid heightened tension between the neighbouring nations following the Pahalgam terror attack.
India partners with World Food Programme to combat global hunger
The Indian government and the World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday announced a significant milestone in their collaboration aimed at addressing the global hunger crisis by signing a Letter of Intent (LoI).
India, Japan strengthen energy cooperation through Ministerial dialogue
India and Japan have been deepening their partnership in the energy sector under the Japan-India Clean Energy Partnership, with a focus on energy security, clean energy transition, and addressing climate change.
India govt invests Rs 211 crore into space sector under 'fund of funds for startups' scheme: Goyal
Indian Minister Piyush Goyal said the Centre has made an investment support of Rs 211 crore under the 'fund of funds for startups' (FFS) scheme, giving a boost to the country's space sector.
India, Royal Thai Army to participate in joint bilateral military exercise Maitree next month
The Indian Army and the Royal Thai Army personnel will participate in the 14th edition of the Joint Bilateral Military Exercise- MAITREE at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi.
Fijian PM Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka meets Indian PM Narendra Modi for delegation-level talk
Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, who is currently visiting India, met his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in New Delhi for a delegation-level talk on Monday.
Siddaramaiah stirs row inviting Muslim author to inaugurate Dussehra celebrations in Mysuru
Mysuru/IBNS: A row has erupted after the Congress government in Karnataka chose Booker-Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the Dussehra celebrations in Mysuru, media reports said.
Joke on disables: Supreme Court asks Samay Raina, other comedians to display apology on programmes
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday asked several comedians including Samay Raina to display their apology on their programmes for joking on disabled people, media reports said.
Supreme Court stays proceedings against Ashoka University professor over Operation Sindoor post
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings against Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad over two cases related to his online post on Operation Sindoor, media reports said.
TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha arrested by ED in SSC scam
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Jiban Krishna Saha has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the School Service Commission (SSC) scam, media reports said.
'Is it right that PM or CM runs govt from jail?': Amit Shah defends Criminal Neta Bill
New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has raised the question of morality defending the Centre's new controversial "bill to remove the PM or any CM or ministers arrested on serious charges for 30 days".
TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha tries to flee, throws away phones as ED raids him in Bengal recruitment scam
Kolkata/IBNS: In a huge drama that unfolded on Monday morning, Trinamool Congress MLA Jiban Krishna Saha threw away his phones, tried to flee as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided him and his relatives in connection with the probe into the irregularities in recruitment of staff in schools.
Ukraine's envoy to India Oleksandr Polishchuk confirms Zelenskyy to visit New Delhi after Modi's invitation
Ukraine's envoy to India Oleksandr Polishchuk has confirmed that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy may visit India soon.
Odisha: YouTuber swept away while filming a reel at a waterfall, video goes viral
A 22-year-old YouTuber was caught on camera being swept away by a strong current at the Duduma waterfall in Koraput district of Odisha, media reports said.
Greater Noida dowry death: Victim Nikki Bhati's mother-in-law arrested, husband Vipin Bhati remanded to judicial custody
Greater Noida: The Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested the mother-in-law of the woman, 28-year-old Nikki Bhati, who was burned to death over dowry-demand on Thursday, just hours after the victim's husband, Vipin Bhati, was shot in the leg while trying to escape custody.
DNA match, obscene videos, CCTV footage nail accused in South Calcutta Law College gangrape; police file 658-page chargesheet
Kolkata: The Kolkata Police has filed a 658-page chargesheet in the South Calcutta Law College gangrape case, naming four arrested individuals, including suspended Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) leader and prime accused Monojit Mishra, media reports said.
Art teacher assaulted in West Bengal after protesting against public drinking, 5 arrested
Kolkata: An art teacher was brutally attacked in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas after objecting to a group of people drinking alcohol in public.
India's DRDO conducts maiden flight-tests of Integrated Air Defence Weapon System
India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight-tests of Integrated Air Defence Weapon System (IADWS) off the coast of Odisha on Saturday, officials said.
'Not my personal judgment, it’s Supreme Court’s': INDIA bloc's VP nominee Sudershan Reddy responds to Amit Shah’s criticism of 2011 Salwa Judum verdict
New Delhi: Former Supreme Court judge and Opposition vice-presidential candidate B Sudershan Reddy on Saturday responded to Home Minister Amit Shah’s criticism over the Salwa Judum verdict, saying he had merely authored the judgment, which was the decision of the top court and not an individual opinion.
Greater Noida dowry horror: Husband Vipin Bhati shot while fleeing police after wife burned alive for dowry; denies torture, murder charges
New Delhi: The husband of 28-year-old Nikki Bhati, who was set on fire after years of dowry harassment in Greater Noida, was shot in the leg while attempting to escape police custody, a day after her death.
'India must take Trump's point over Russian oil seriously, work with White House for solution': Nikki Haley
US President Donald Trump's Indian-American Republican colleague, Nikki Haley, has warned India over its Russian oil purchase and asked to work on a solution with the White House "sooner the better".
Kiren Rijiju accuses Rahul Gandhi of working with George Soros, says he is on 'dangerous track'
Taking a strong jibe at Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said the Congress MP has taken a "very dangerous track" and accused him of working in coordination with "anti-India" George Soros.
'They should be shot dead in encounter': Father of Greater Noida woman killed over dowry
The father of 28-year-old Nikki Bhati, who died after her husband and in-laws allegedly set her on fire over a Rs. 36-lakh dowry demand in Greater Noida, has demanded that the accused should be shot dead in an encounter.
Kerala Congress MLA, accused of harassment, threatens to kill pregnant woman for refusing abortion
Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, who faces several allegations of sexual misconduct, allegedly forced a woman to undergo an abortion and threatened to kill her in a "few seconds" when she resisted, media reports said.
Greater Noida woman dies after husband, in-laws set her ablaze for dowry in front of son; horrific video surfaces
Greater Noida (UP): A woman in Greater Noida was brutally assaulted by her husband and in-laws before being set on fire, chilling footage shows — the culmination of years of alleged dowry harassment and demands for ₹36 lakh, media reports said.
India-China ties not black and white, not driven by US moves: Jaishankar
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday dismissed suggestions that India’s recent engagement with China was prompted by Washington’s trade actions, including tariff measures announced by US President Donald Trump.