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Liquor Ban Extended To 96 Hours In Bengal Ahead Of Phase 1 Polls
- Apr 21, 2026 00:23 am IST
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
In a statement, the Election Commission said, "It has been observed that there is an unusual spurt in sale of liquor". in West Bengal
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UP Teen Kills Younger Brother With Scissors During Argument Over New Shoes
- Apr 21, 2026 00:14 am IST
- Press Trust India
The altercation soon escalated, and in a fit of rage, Suraj allegedly picked up a pair of scissors and attacked Laxman, inflicting multiple injuries on his head and hands.
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Cross-Border Car Smuggling In Focus As Bhutan Customs Team Arrives In Kerala
- Apr 20, 2026 23:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
Bhutan Customs delegation arrived in Kerala as part of the ongoing probe under Operation Numkhor, the multi-agency investigation into suspected illegal import of vehicles from Bhutan that has earlier drawn national attention.
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Op Mahadev: A Relentless Manhunt That Got Pahalgam Victims Justice
- Apr 20, 2026 23:07 pm IST
- Reported by: Aditya Raj Kaul
Swift intelligence fusion fiollowing teh Pahalgam attack led to the confirmation of the perpetrators as Sulaiman Shah, Hamza Afgani and Jibran Bhai of Lashkar-e-Taiba.
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Unnao Rape Survivor's Plea Seeking Death Penalty For Kuldeep Sengar Dismissed
- Apr 20, 2026 22:49 pm IST
- Press Trust India
A bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja ruled that the appeal against the trial court's 2020 decision to convict and sentence Kuldeep Sengar, his brother Jaideep Sengar and others in the case was filed after an "unexplained" delay of 1945 days.
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14 Indian Ships In Hormuz, New Delhi Intensifies Efforts For Safe Passage
- Apr 20, 2026 21:03 pm IST
- Reported by: Himanshu Shekhar Mishra
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The ships -- Indian-flagged cargo vessels - were fired on in the Strait of Hormuz on April 18. The incident occurred due to a communication gap between the Iranian government and the local unit of the Revolutionary Guard, sources said.
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Tiger, Leopard, Cheetah Seen Together In Rare Ranthambore Moment
- Apr 20, 2026 20:48 pm IST
- Edited by: Raunaq Lekhi
In a rare and remarkable moment, three of the wild's most elusive predators, a tiger, a leopard and a cheetah, were sighted within the same landscape and time frame in Ranthambore's Zone 9, the Rajasthan Forest Department said.
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3-Year-Old Girl Mauled To Death By Stray Dogs In Telangana
- Apr 20, 2026 20:48 pm IST
- Indo Asian Service News
Hyderabad, April 20 (IANS) In a horrific incident, a three-year-old girl was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in Telangana’s Peddapalli district on Monday.
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Environmental Cess Hiked For Commercial Vehicles Entering Delhi From Today
- Apr 20, 2026 20:44 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi implemented the new rates through a circular, sharply increasing entry costs for trucks and other heavy vehicles blamed for worsening the capital's air quality.
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Guwahati Logs Record April Downpour, Weather Office Issues Heavy Rain Alert
- Apr 20, 2026 20:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
After over 24 hours of waterlogging across several parts of Assam's Guwahati, the situation may worsen, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a fresh alert for heavy rainfall across the state.
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8-Year-Old Boy Dies After Handball Pole Falls On Him In Udaipur School
- Apr 20, 2026 20:13 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Police said the body was handed over to the family after the post-mortem.
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Inter-State Child Trafficking Racket Busted, Mastermind Arrested Using AI
- Apr 20, 2026 20:08 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
- Edited by: Akash Majumder
The case began on April 6, with the kidnapping of a four-year-old boy named Dev in Gujarat's Banaskantha district.
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Sri Lanka Sends Back 19 Indian Fishermen Days After Arrests
- Apr 20, 2026 20:02 pm IST
- Press Trust India
According to the Sri Lanka Navy, 128 Indian fishermen have been arrested for allegedly poaching in Sri Lankan waters so far this year.
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20 Convicted For Beating To Death 2 Men In Assam 8 Years Ago
- Apr 20, 2026 19:42 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Videos of the horrific assault on Abhijit Nath-Nilotpal Das surfaced online, triggering widespread outrage and protests across Assam
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Supreme Court Rejects Umar Khalid's Bail Review Plea In 2020 Delhi Riots Case
- Apr 20, 2026 18:22 pm IST
- Press Trust India
According to the Supreme Court's rules, review petitions are considered by judges who delivered a judgment or passed an order in chambers to remedy an apparent error or a resultant grave injustice that was a consequence of a decision of the top court
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No Interim Protection From Arrest For Missing TCS Case Accused Nida Khan
- Apr 20, 2026 18:19 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Nashik police, which is probing nine cases of molestation and harassment at the IT major's Nashik unit, has launched a search for Nida Khan in different parts of Maharashtra.
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"Children Are Asking When Will Papa Return?" Widow Of Man Killed In Vedanta Plant Blast
- Apr 20, 2026 17:08 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
Thanda Ram, an employee at the plant, was one among 24 people killed in the blast on April 14.
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Hyderbad Police Bust Major Cyber Fraud Network, 52 Arrested Across 9 States
- Apr 20, 2026 16:43 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
The crackdown was carried out by multiple police teams across states including Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka, Telangana, and others over a week-long operation.
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Opinion | Pakistan's Ever-Running Saudi 'Lifeline' Has Its Limits
- Apr 20, 2026 16:39 pm IST
- Aishwaria Sonavane
There is a gap between what Pakistan seeks from its Gulf partners and their willingness to offer it.
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From 'Borewell Boy' To Resilient Man: Prince's Journey 20 Years After Rescue
- Apr 20, 2026 16:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Recalling the incident, Prince shared how a simple childhood moment turned into a life-threatening ordeal.