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PM Modi speaks to Iranian President, calls for de-escalation

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday and reiterated call for immediate de-escalation and diplomatic measures to restore regional peace in the Middle-East. “Spoke with…
BJP leader’s call to replace national flag with saffron triggers outrage

Veteran BJP leader and former National Council member N Sivarajan has triggered widespread outrage with his controversial call to replace India’s national flag with a saffron flag. The statement was made during…

India’s power capacity jumps by 56 pc in 10 years

New Delhi: India’s power sector has seen robust expansion driven by rising demand, infrastructure development, and strong policy support for both conventional and renewable energy sources over the past 10 years. The…
UP: Dalit man booked for posting objectionable video on Lord Ram

A Dalit man has been booked in the Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh for allegedly sharing an objectionable video targeting Lord Ram and Maharana Pratap on social media, police said on Sunday,…
Court orders SpiceJet to compensate passenger for issuing wrong ticket

Mumbai: A consumer commission here has held that a senior citizen suffered “monetarily and mentally” after SpiceJet issued incorrect tickets while rerouting his journey in 2020, and directed the airline to pay…
Pahalgam attack: NIA arrests two for sheltering Pakistani terrorists

Jammu: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a major breakthrough has arrested two men for harbouring the terrorists who had carried out the April 22 Pahalgam attack that killed 26 tourists and…
Absconding accused arrested in UP exam paper leak case

Muzaffarnagar: A man, who was absconding since 2024 in connection with UP Police Recruitment exam paper leak case, has been arrested, police said. Superintendent of Police (Rural) Aditya Bansal said Ajay, a…

Woman pilot harassed during cab ride in Mumbai

Mumbai: Police have registered a case against the driver of an Uber cab and two others for alleged sexual harassment of a 28-year-old woman airline pilot during a ride in Mumbai, officials…
Bihar: Three get rigorous imprisonment in 1991 bank fraud case

New Delhi: A CBI court in Patna, Bihar, has sentenced three accused to three years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed fines in a bank fraud case filed in 1991. The court sentenced…
Iran-Israel War: India ramps up oil imports from Russia, US in June

New Delhi: India has ramped up purchases of Russian oil in June, importing more than the combined volumes from Middle Eastern suppliers such as Saudi Arabia and Iraq, amid market volatility triggered…
UP: Ambulance driver molests nurse, drags her by hair at private hospital

Bhadohi: A 22-year-old nurse was molested, beaten up and dragged by hair by an ambulance driver at a private hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Bhadohi, police said on Saturday. A case has been…
Flood in Odisha’s Balasore district affects 50,000 people

Balasore: With the flash flood in river Subarnarekha affecting over 50,000 people in Odisha’s Balasore district, the state government on Saturday launched rescue and relief operations in the inundated areas. The flash…
UK’s F-35B stealth fighter jet stranded in Kerala for a week

New Delhi: A team of technical experts from the UK is expected to arrive in Thiruvananthapuram in the next couple of days to examine a stranded F-35B ‘Lightning’ stealth fighter jet of…
Ahmedabad plane crash: 247 victims identified, 232 bodies claimed

Ahmedabad: A total of 247 victims of the horrific June 12 Ahmedabad plane crash have been identified through DNA tests so far and 232 bodies have been handed over to their families,…
Karnataka: 16 return from Iran, receive warm welcome

Bengaluru: A warm welcome was accorded to 16 individuals who returned safely to Bengaluru from Iran on Saturday at the Kempegowda International Airport. Independent MLA Puttaswamy Gowda, representing the Gauribidanur Assembly seat…