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Maratha Quota Activist's 'Chalo Mumbai' March In City, Sparks Traffic Jam
A protest march led by Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange reached a rain-soaked Mumbai Friday morning, prompting police to issue a traffic advisory and deploy over 1,500 personnel at the city's famous Azad Maidan, which will be ground zero.
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Former RBI Governor Urjit Patel Appointed As IMF Executive Director
Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel has been appointed as the Executive Director of International Monetary Fund, a Personnel Ministry order said.
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Pregnant Wife Dead, Techie-Turned-Panipuri Seller Arrested For Dowry Demand
A 27-year-old woman was found dead in south Bengaluru earlier this week, prompting a police investigation into allegations of dowry harassment and domestic abuse.
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Man Who Abused PM Modi During Bihar Rally Arrested
A man who abused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his mother during Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's 'Voter Adhikar Yatra' in poll-bound Bihar has been arrested.
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100-Year-Old UP Man 'Digitally Arrested' For 6 Days, Loses Rs 1.29 Crore
A 100-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow was kept under 'digital arrest' for six days and duped of Rs 1.29 crore, police have found.
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"Deeply Touched": PM Modi Lauds Indian Community In Japan For Preserving Traditions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded the Indian community in Japan for their commitment to preserving the cultural roots while making meaningful contributions to Japanese society.
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Irish Dog Rescuer Was In India During Stray Dog Protests. What He Found
An Irish author and animal rescuer has sounded an alarm over a looming "mass cruelty crisis" of dogs in Delhi. Niall Harbison, the founder of The Happy Doggo, warned that nearly one million animals were at risk.
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Bangladesh, Afghanistan Voters Among Other Nationals In Bihar List: Sources
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued nearly 3,00,000 notices to electors after discrepancies were found in their voter identification documents during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar's electoral rolls.
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Cloudburst In Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Many Feared Trapped
A cloudburst struck Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag and Chamoli districts on Thursday night, leaving several families trapped under debris and causing multiple injuries.
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Video: Punjab Ministers Discuss Sweden, Goa Cruises During Flood Inspection
Three Punjab ministers, who were sitting in a boat, reminisced about their experiences in Sweden and Goa cruises - except they were inspecting flood-hit areas at the time.
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"Baseless": Vaishno Devi Board Denies Disregarding Weather Advisories
Vaishno Devi Shrine Board on Thursday night refuted allegations of allowing the yatra to proceed in disregard of weather advisories and at the cost of pilgrim safety, saying that the pilgrimage was suspended at noon on August 26 ahead of landslide.
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In Another UP Horror, Woman Dies After Being Forced To Drink Acid Over Dowry
A 23-year-old woman died after allegedly being forced to consume acid by her in-laws over dowry demands in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district, police said on Thursday.
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Thunderstorm With Heavy Rainfall In Guwahati Today: Weather Office
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall across various parts of Guwahati city in the next 24 hours. The weather department also predicted thunderstorms and lightning in Assam's Guwahati.
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Quad To Bullet Train And Semi-Conductors, PM Modi Has His Plate Full In Japan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Japan for his annual bilateral meet that is expected to deepen economic and strategic ties amid the tension over tariff with the US. The two-day visit, among other things, will focus on Quad.
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Case Filed Against Rahul Gandhi In Bihar Over Alleged Abuses Against PM
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Krishna Singh Kallu on Thursday said that a police complaint has been filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi here in Patna for allegedly "using abusive comments" against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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RSS Chief Backs Gurukul Integration, Praises Education Policy For Its Reform
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday exhorted the integration of Gurukul education with mainstream education, saying the former is not about living in an ashram but learning about the country's traditions.
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Case Against Preacher For Remarks On Reservation, BR Ambedkar
Controversial statements on reservation and Dr BR Ambedkar by preacher Bal Bihari Shastri during a religious discourse in Madhya Pradesh have sparked outrage and protests. A case has also been registered against the preacher.
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"All Should Together Decide On The Common Link Language": Mohan Bhagwat
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said all Indians should know at least three languages, including their mother tongue, their state's language and a link language for the entire country that cannot be a foreign one.
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Bullet Train Stations Part Of Mumbai-Ahmedabad Corridor Nearing Completion: Railways
In a significant development, the stations part of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed train corridor, also known as the Bullet Train project, are nearing completion, Ministry of Railways said on Thursday.
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IndiGo Gets 6-Month Extension To Operate 2 Turkish Airlines Planes
Aviation regulator DGCA has granted a six-month extension to IndiGo on leasing of two Boeing 777 aircraft from Turkish Airlines with certain conditions, sources said on Thursday.
