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Extra Fee For Cash-On-Delivery? Minister Promises Crackdown On 'Dark Patterns'
Cracking down on 'dark patterns' employed by e-commerce companies, Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi has said firms that charge extra for cash-on-delivery will now face action.
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Probe Agency ED, Income Tax Department To Join Assam Police In Zubeen Garg Case: Report
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Income Tax (I-T) Department are likely to join the Assam Police in investigating alleged organised financial crimes and acquisition of benami properties by event manager Shyamkanu Mahanta.
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E-Commerce Firms Charging For Cash-On-Delivery To Face Action: Minister
Union Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that strict action will be taken against e-commerce platforms that mislead consumers and charge unfair fees such as extra costs for Cash-on-Delivery (COD).
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3 Children Drown In Lake During Vacation In Karnataka: Cops
Three children drowned in a lake in Achepalli village in Chikkaballapura district on Friday afternoon, police said.
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Tamil Nadu Bans 'Coldrif' Cough Syrup After Child Deaths In Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
The Tamil Nadu government has banned the sale of cough syrup 'Coldrif' and ordered its removal from the market following suspicions linking it to the death of 11 children in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
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India's Violent Crime Cases Fall 29% In A Decade, Riots Down 40%: Data
Violent crime in India has recorded a decisive decline over the past decade, with official data showing a significant drop across key categories including rape, dowry deaths, riots and murders.
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On CCTV, Driver Kidnaps Mentally Challenged Woman, Sparks Massive Search
A mentally challenged woman was kidnapped by a truck driver from a building near a highway in Odisha.
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2 Indians Killed In Accident Near Italy's Grosseto
Two Indian nationals from Nagpur have died in an accident near Grosseto in Italy, the Indian Embassy in Italy said on Friday.
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Journalist TJS George Dies At 97
Renowned journalist and author Thayil Jacob Sony George, popularly known as T J S George, passed away at a private hospital here on Friday. He was 97.
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Judicial Commission To Probe Zubeen Garg's Death, Says Assam Chief Minister
The Gauhati High Court has agreed to the Assam government's request for forming a judicial commission to look into the death of cultural icon and renowned singer Zubeen Garg, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said today.
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Air India To Move 60 Domestic Flights To Delhi's Upgraded T2 From Oct 26
Air India will relocate 60 of its 180 domestic flights to Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport's upgraded Terminal 2 from October 26.
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Premium Brands May Be Available In All Liquor Stores In Delhi Soon
Delhi could soon see a fresh excise policy being implemented, with the draft expected to be ready within a month.
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Gautam Adani Thanks "Every Hand, Heart" That Worked On Navi Mumbai Airport
Days before the Navi Mumbai International Airport will be inaugurated, Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani walked through its premises and met the staff that worked on it and will manage it.
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Rain, Winds Push Delhi AQI To 'Satisfactory' Post-Dussehra
A combination of rainfall and steady winds helped Delhi avoid a sharp rise in pollution levels following Dussehra celebrations on Thursday, with the city recording improved air quality on Friday.
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16-Year-Old Boy Drowns During Durga Idol Immersion In Ayodhya: Cops
The immersion of a Durga idol turned tragic in Ayodhya district when a 16-year-old boy drowned after slipping into a pond, police said on Friday.
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No Toxins In Cough Syrup Linked To Children's Deaths, Probe On: Centre
Cough syrup samples linked to the deaths of children in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh did not contain toxins associated with kidney injuries, the Union Health Ministry said Friday.
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MK Stalin Slams BJP For "No Genuine Concern" Over Karur Stampede
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday accused the BJP and the government led by it at the Centre, of "showing no genuine concern" over the tragic stampede in Karur.
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Bank Holidays In October 2025: Check Full State-Wise Closures
October Bank Holidays: Banks across India will observe several holidays on account of festivals, state observances, and regular weekend closures.
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Election Commissioners To Visit Patna To Review Poll Preparedness
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Vivek Joshi and S S Sandhu will visit Patna for two days beginning Saturday to review poll preparedness in Bihar, officials said.
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Opinion | The Saudi-Pakistan Defence Pact Is Not About Them, But Someone Else
This defence pact - if it does indeed exist or is to be rolled out in its entirety - is aimed at different actors in Asia: West Asia, India, China and even Russia , even while the US rakes in the money.
