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Bengal IPS Officer Awarded 3 Years After Daredevil Op Against Armed Robbers
Three years after he led a daredevil operation against a gang of robbers armed with sophisticated weapons and high-tech equipment, an IPS officer of West Bengal cadre received a gallantry award this Independence Day.
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"Smuggled Via Courier": How Hyderabad Busted University Drugs Racket
The anti-narcotics sleuths of Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) Telangana have busted one of the biggest university-linked drug rackets, uncovering the supply and sale of narcotics into educational campuses.
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Opinion | Irony: 19 Dowry Deaths A Day, Yet 'Men's Rights' Groups Want Law Scrapped
On average, in 2020, more than 19 young women died every day due to dowry-related harassment. Every year, in the 2017-2022 period, an average of 7,000 cases of dowry deaths were reported across the country.
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4 Dead In Jammu, Vaishno Devi Yatra Stopped After Heavy Rain, Landslides
Four people have been killed, and several properties have been damaged due to heavy rain in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district. According to officials, two people died when their house collapsed, and two others died in flash floods
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A Heart-Wrenching Image: 2 Children With Their Father's Body On Cart
A heart-wrenching image has emerged from Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district, showing two children desperately seeking help on the streets with their father's body on a cart.
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How Ajit Doval Outwitted A 'Spy Queen' And Secured Sikkim For India
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval's life has always read like a spy novel. One of his earliest and least-known missions played out not in Pakistan or China, but in the Himalayan kingdom of Sikkim.
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Not Dowry, In UP's Baghpat, Revolvers, Swords For Daughters Getting Married
A Thakur community's 'mahapanchayat' held in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat has called upon families to abandon the practice of giving gold, silver, and money in dowry or 'kanyadan'.
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Indian Navy Commissions 2 Nilgiri-Class Frigates In Big Boost To Naval Power
The Navy on Tuesday commissioned two new Nilgiri-class stealth frigates - INS Himgiri and INS Udaygiri - in a ceremony presided over by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
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Election Commission Seeks Public Opinion On 5 Questions Amid Bihar Poll Row Revision
The Election Commission of India on Tuesday sought public opinion on various concerns regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which ignited a full-scale spat between the ruling and Opposition parties in Bihar, sources said.
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5 Cops Injured In Bengal During Clash With Mob Over Kangaroo Court
In West Bengal's Malda, when cops went to rescue a man, accused of harassing a woman who had gone for cattle grazing, they were allegedly attacked with sticks and stones.
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After Anurag Thakur's 'Hanuman In Space' Remark, BJP Leader's '1st Plane' Claim
Days after BJP leader Anurag Thakur told school students that Lord Hanuman might have been the first space traveller, his colleague Shivraj Chouhan has claimed that India had flying machines long before the Wright brothers invented the aeroplane.
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FIR Against Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone In Rajasthan For This Reason
Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone are brand ambassadors of Hyundai
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'Would Be Patriarchal Entitlement': Court Denies Man Bail For Wife's Murder
The Delhi High Court has held that a husband cannot justify violence against his wife on the ground of anger or refusal to live with him, stressing that such a claim reflects "patriarchal entitlement" which the law cannot support.
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Tripura Woman Tied, Beaten Up, Hair Cut. Reason: Quarrel With Mother-In-Law
In a shocking case of mob violence, a woman in Tripura's Gomati district was tied to a pole, thrashed, and her hair cut after neighbours attacked her for allegedly quarreling with her mother-in-law
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Over 170 Villages Flooded In Odisha, Weather Office Warns Of Heavy Rain From Bay Of Bengal
More than 170 villages in Balasore, Bhadrak and Jajpur districts of North Odisha were under flood water for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, even as the IMD has warned of heavy rainfall in the next few days
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Man Slits Wife's Throat, Sets Body On Fire. He Planned Murder For A Month
A man has been arrested in Telangana's Mahbubnagar and remanded to judicial custody for the brutal murder of his wife, whom he allegedly killed by slitting her throat and setting her ablaze, all stemming from his suspicion of her infidelity.
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A Warning On Start-Up Valuations By Narayana Murthy-Owned Firm
The family office of tech billionaire Narayana Murthy is growing cautious on startups in India, pointing to steep discounts driven by funds that need to exit their investments.
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Supreme Court Overturns Own Death Penalty Order For Rape-Murder Convict
The Supreme Court has said that it can revisit its own verdict of a death sentence if it is convinced that the accused has been condemned to the death penalty without ensuring that the guidelines mandated by the top court were followed.
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Masked Man, A Skull, Mass Grave Claim: Decoding The Dharmasthala Conspiracy
A masked man, skull in hand, walked into a police station in Karnataka's temple town, Dharmasthala, on July 3 and made chilling allegations about a mass grave where hundreds of women, many of them victims of sexual assault, were buried.
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Congress Leader Jeetu Patwari's Wild Claim Over Women Drinking Alcohol And A Fact-Check
Madhya Pradesh Congress president Jeetu Patwari has triggered a political storm with his controversial claim that women in Madhya Pradesh consume more alcohol than anywhere else in the country.
