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Air Hostess To Police Officer To Extortion Accused: Madhya Pradesh Cop In Land Grab Row
- Aug 22, 2026 15:19 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Katni Superintendent of Police Neha Pachisia has been suspended after charges of forcing a family to sell their land for one-fourth the value
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"Resign Within 15 Days": Bar Council Co-Chairman To Chief, Cites 8 Allegations
- Aug 22, 2026 14:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Bhargava
The letter comes amid the filing of a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the continuation of Manan Kumar Mishra as BCI chairman
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"No Compromise On Honour, Legacy Of Vande Mataram": BJP Passes Resolution
- Aug 22, 2026 14:48 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
The BJP will launch a campaign to spread the glorious heritage of Vande Mataram to every corner of the country, the party said in the resolution passed at a meeting of its new office-bearers here.
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Exclusive: Inside The World's Oldest Operational Nuclear Power Station
- Aug 22, 2026 14:47 pm IST
- Reported by: Pallava Bagla
Tarapur Atomic Power Station sells power at around Rs 3.31 per unit, making it one of the cheapest sources of electricity available in India.
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On Camera, Punjab Gangster Fleeing In Speeding Thar Rams Coconut Seller, Caught
- Aug 22, 2026 14:44 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
The driver of the Thar did not stop and fled the scene. The police continued the chase and eventually apprehended the gangster a short distance away.
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'Sajjan Kumar Our Hero?' 1984 Riot Victims' Families Demand Rahul Gandhi's Apology
- Aug 22, 2026 14:32 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
The protest came after Sajjan Kumar, a former Congress leader, died on Thursday. He had been convicted in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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'Structure Is Chamber': Archaeological Survey Debunks Golconda Tunnel Claim
- Aug 22, 2026 14:08 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
The chamber is constructed of granite stone, with rough stone masonry forming an internal wall-like structure.
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India Buys Costliest LNG In Years As US-Iran War Disrupts Supplies: Report
- Aug 22, 2026 14:06 pm IST
- Bloomberg News
Gail India Ltd., a state-run gas company, recently paid more than $23 per million British thermal units for a cargo to be delivered in September.
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Twist In Lucknow Double Murder-Suicide: Cops Probe Rs 1 Crore Alimony Demand
- Aug 22, 2026 13:44 pm IST
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Manas and Divya were living separately for over a year. Divya had filed for divorce last year and had allegedly demanded an alimony of Rs 1 crore
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Indian Family Wipeout Over iPhone: The Dangerous Lure Of Consumer Tech Debt
- Aug 22, 2026 13:26 pm IST
- Debanish Achom
Young buyers walk into physical retail stores, hand over basic identity documents and walk out with a consumer electronic device that costs more than their entire family's monthly take-home income
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Centre Red-Flagged Revanth Reddy's US Visit Over Plans To Meet JD Vance, Zohran Mamdani
- Aug 22, 2026 13:25 pm IST
- Reported by: Rishabh Madhavendra Pratap
On Friday, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the ministry had approved Revanth Reddy's UK visit but rejected the proposed US travel.
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China Outspends India In Space, But New Delhi Holds The Trust Card
- Aug 22, 2026 13:22 pm IST
- Written by: Prateek Shukla
The US remains the undisputed leader in the global space race. But it's realistic for India to aim for the third place, says Bellatrix Aerospace COO.
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'Fertiliser Franchise', Rs 3.5 Crores Orders: Bihar Gang Arrested For Scam
- Aug 22, 2026 13:19 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
According to police, the accused are suspected to be linked to 498 cybercrime complaints nationwide involving fraudulent transactions worth around Rs 3.5 crore.
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Maharashtra To Let Retired Police Dogs Stay With Handlers At State Expense
- Aug 22, 2026 13:16 pm IST
- Asian News International
Devendra Fadnavis said a dog that has served the police force for 10 years should not be made to suffer after retirement. He emphasised that such animals should be allowed to spend the rest of their lives comfortably.
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Delhi Police Arrests 72-Year-Old In Extortion Case After 15-Year Chase
- Aug 22, 2026 12:35 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
The case dates back to 2008, when Hari Singh Shekhawat allegedly attempted to extort money from a garment multinational company he was employed at.
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Interpol Issues Red Corner Notice Against UP's Sambhal Violence Mastermind
- Aug 22, 2026 12:10 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
Tension erupted in Sambhal on November 24, 2024, when protesting locals clashed with security forces during a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid following claims that a Harihar temple previously stood at the site.
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Ex Kerala BJP Leader's Life Term Suspended In Sexual Assault Case, Gets Bail
- Aug 22, 2026 12:05 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
Padmarajan was asked to execute a bond of Rs 1 lakh with two sureties. He has also been barred from entering the revenue district where the survivor lives.
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'Poetic Justice': Bombay High Court Refuses Relief To Eatery Serving Banned Paneer
- Aug 22, 2026 12:01 pm IST
- Press Trust Of India
Earlier this month, the Maharashtra government banned the manufacture and sale of analogue or non-dairy paneer for one year over public health concerns and widespread violations of food safety norms.
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'Operationally, Definitely No': Just Weeks Out Of Uniform, Ex-Air Force Vice Chief Slams Tejas Mk-2 Programme
- Aug 22, 2026 11:46 am IST
- Reported by: Vishnu Som, Shiv Aroor
India presently has neither Fifth nor Sixth generation platforms. Some estimates say China is on its way to deploying 500 fifth-generation J-20 fighters by 2030.
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Adobe Techie Had A Fight With Wife. His In-Laws Thrashed Him To Death
- Aug 22, 2026 11:32 am IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The incident took place this morning when an argument broke out between the victim, Vinay Gupta, and his wife, Rekha, over giving medicine to their child.