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Air Pollution India's Biggest Health Crisis Since Covid, Warn Doctors
Air pollution is arguably the biggest public health crisis India has faced since the pandemic and will continue to worsen each year unless urgent action is taken, a UK-based Indian-origin pulmonologist warned.
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Delhi Sees Slight Improvement In Air Quality, But Remains In 'Poor' Category
The national capital witnessed a marginal improvement in air quality on Friday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) falling into the 'poor' category and averaging 292, according to official data.
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UP Man Kills Wife For Owning 'Secret' Phone, Buries Body In Pit Behind Home
A man killed his wife for secretly using a mobile phone and then buried her body in a pit behind their house in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur. The man misled the police by telling them that his wife died by suicide.
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Inspired By 'Bunty Aur Babli' Movie, Teens Steal Jewellery Worth Rs 16 Lakh
An 18-year-old graphic designer, who claimed to have lost his job due to AI (artificial intelligence), has been arrested with his doctor-aspirant woman friend for allegedly stealing jewellery worth Rs 16 lakh, police said.
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"Hypocrisy Will Destroy Us": Bollywood Celebs On Dipu Das' Lynching In Bangladesh
Bollywood celebrities have called for accountability over the mob lynching of a Hindu man in Bangladesh, where tensions keep simmering amid large-scale violence in the run-up to the general elections early next year.
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Train Fares Hiked From Today. Here's How Much More You Need To Pay
The Ministry of Railways said the train fares were hiked with "the objective of balancing affordability for passengers and sustainability of operations".
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Telangana Teen Dies By Suicide After Losing Rs 1 Lakh In Online Betting
An 18-year-old man in Telangana died by suicide after he lost Rs 1 lakh through a betting app. The man, identified as Vikram, was a resident of the Kandukur area in the Sangareddy district.
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Bihar Man, Who Married 3 Times In 3 Years, Arrested For Dowry Harassment
A man, Pintu Barnwal, from Gopalganj district, Bihar, was arrested on charges of allegedly marrying three women over a span of three years, without divorcing any of his previous wives.
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Man Travels From Bengaluru To Explore Navi Mumbai International Airport: 'Booked Tickets 2 Months Ago'
A Bengaluru passenger travelled with his family to explore the Navi Mumbai International Airport, which began operations on Thursday (Dec 25).
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Indian Student, 20, Shot Dead Near Toronto University, Accused On The Run
Shivank Avasthi was found with a gunshot wound on Tuesday, in what the police said was Toronto's 41st homicide case this year.
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Parents Kill 17-Year-Old Daughter Over Inter-Caste Relationship, Arrested: Cops
A couple was arrested on Thursday for allegedly killing their 17-year-old daughter after she refused to end her relationship with a man from a different caste.
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VHP, Bajrang Dal Activists Arrested For Christmas Vandalism In Assam
Four persons associated with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal were arrested on Thursday for vandalising decorative items used for Christmas celebrations at a school and damaging festive articles in shops in Assam's Nalbari district.
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1 Killed, 5 Injured After Helium Balloon Cylinder Explodes In Mysuru: Cops
One person was killed, and five others were injured when a helium gas cylinder, used to fill balloons, exploded in Karnataka's Mysuru on Thursday, said officials.
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Mirwaiz Farooq Removes 'Hurriyat Chairman' Designation From Social Media
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the chief cleric and a moderate separatist voice in the Kashmir Valley, on Thursday evening removed his designation as 'Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference' from his verified X profile.
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16-Year-Old Girl Found Dead In Maharashtra Government School Hostel
A 16-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide at a government-run ashram' (residential) school in Murbad tehsil of the district on Thursday, police said.
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Resident Doctors Announce Mass Leave To Protest Shimla Doctor's Suspension
The Resident Doctors Association of Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Shimla, has announced a day-long mass casual leave on December 26 to protest the termination of Dr Raghav Nirula.
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President Droupadi Murmu Releases The Constitution Of India In Santhali
The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, officially released the Constitution of India in the Santhali language during a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan today.
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Census 2027 Phase-I Pre-Test Completed, April 2026 Rollout Planned
The discussion to be executed in further operations planned soon after the completion of the pre-test exercise of the Phase I - Houselisting and Housing Census, which was concluded earlier this month.
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"What Was CBI Doing Before?": Unnao Rape Survivor On Kuldeep Sengar's Bail
The 2017 Unnao rape case victim expressed her disappointment and anger with the judgment of the Delhi High Court granting bail to the accused, former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, and raised questions over the CBI's role in the case.
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40 Masked Men Vandalise Christmas Decor In Chhattisgarh's Raipur
Unidentified persons were booked for vandalising Christmas decorations at a mall in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur, a police official said on Thursday.
