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Delhi Metro To Start Services At 4 AM On Independence Day
- Aug 13, 2026 19:57 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Invitees carrying valid physical admit cards issued by the Ministry of Defence will also be provided special pre-vended QR tickets at designated metro stations to facilitate their travel.
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After Bengaluru 5-Star Hotels, Hospital: Expired Items, Stale Bread Found In Kitchen
- Aug 13, 2026 19:56 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
Food business operators have been told to strictly comply with the law, the department said. Strict action would be taken for any violation
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Delhi Man Survives 2 Murder Attempts, Then Gets Run Over In Revenge Plot
- Aug 13, 2026 19:55 pm IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
The police investigation has now led to the arrest of five people, including the main conspirator, 45-year-old Pawan or Jagpal Dabas, who was arrested on August 12.
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Man Tied To Pole, Beaten To Death With Sticks Over Theft Suspicion In UP
- Aug 13, 2026 19:50 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Ram Sneh, a history-sheeter, was allegedly caught by some locals in Bishanpur Kala village on suspicion of theft.
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UP Teen Loses Rs 3 Lakh In Online Games, Uses AI Image To Fake Own Kidnapping
- Aug 13, 2026 19:45 pm IST
- Press Trust India
When the father said he could not transfer the amount, the accused asked him to bring Rs 2 lakh cash.
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Kerala High Court Restores Foreign Funding Licence Of 2 NGOs, Questions Centre
- Aug 13, 2026 19:44 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
The cases were filed by Kerala Social Service Forum, the Kottayam-based body coordinating 32 Catholic Diocesan Social Service Societies, and Save A Family Plan India, a charitable trust based in Kanjoor in Ernakulam.
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Ugandan Woman Deported From Hyderabad Over Alleged Drug Links
- Aug 13, 2026 19:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
The deportation was primarily pursued after verification confirmed her visa overstay, with police citing her alleged links to drug networks as an additional concern.
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8 Children Dead, Hundreds Ill In Madhya Pradesh Villages, Cause Unknown
- Aug 13, 2026 19:12 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
The children showed symptoms associated with multiple infections rather than a single identifiable disease, said a health official.
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UP Vet Jumps To Death Week After Accusing Woman Of Cheating Him Of Rs 1.4 Crore
- Aug 13, 2026 19:01 pm IST
- Reported by: Ranveer Singh
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
The doctor left a suicide note naming a woman against whom he had earlier filed a police complaint for defrauding him of Rs 1.4 crore.
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Saffron-White-Saffron: Row Over Colour At Kolkata's Academy Of Fine Arts
- Aug 13, 2026 18:57 pm IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
The back-and-forth over a coat of paint has since evolved into a symbolic clash over political identity.
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Jamaat Leader On Kerala Minister's Staff, Protests Begin In Muslim League
- Aug 13, 2026 18:53 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
The protesting leaders have questioned how a person associated with Jamaat-e-Islami could find a place in a minister's personal staff when names recommended by the League's own organisational units were left out.
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Dope Test For All Air India Pilots After Captain Found Positive For Marijuana
- Aug 13, 2026 18:50 pm IST
- Reported by: Vishnu Som
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Air India's mandatory dope test for all its pilots comes amid a row over a captain of its Phuket-Delhi flight testing positive for marijuana.
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'Lungi Dance', Bath, Coffee: Thief Chills In Showroom For Hours, Steals Rs 5-Lakh Bike
- Aug 13, 2026 18:44 pm IST
- Edited by: Swastika Das Sharma
Varanasi Police on Thursday issued a statement on the incident. In a post on X, the DCP Varuna Zone Commissionerate said that an investigation into the incident has been launched.
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Turban Came Off, Re-Tied: Moment Sukhbir Badal's Attacker Was Arrested
- Aug 13, 2026 18:36 pm IST
- Reported by: Puja Bhardwaj
- Edited by: Chandrajit Mitra
Jaspal Singh is now being questioned to determine the motive behind the attack, said Superintendent of Police Rohan Neelabh.
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Assam-Arunachal Border Tense Amid Student Body's Protest, Cops Open Fire To Disperse Crowd
- Aug 13, 2026 17:52 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Local groups on Wednesday launched an economic blockade against Arunachal in protest against the alleged firing in which 11 indigenous people from Assam were injured.
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Assam To Seek Centre Approval To Cut Kaziranga Buffer Zone From 10 To 1 km
- Aug 13, 2026 17:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the state would send its proposal to the Union government within the next two months for consideration and notification of the revised zone.
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Bengal Withdraws State Honour From BJP MP Nagendra Ray, Who Insulted Netaji
- Aug 13, 2026 17:30 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
The BJP MP was honoured with Banga Bibhushan in February, when the Mamata Banerjee government was in power.
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India To Buy 60 Transport Aircraft, 150 Trainers In Push For Self-Reliance
- Aug 13, 2026 17:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Rishabh Madhavendra Pratap
Officials said the procurement is likely to boost India's broader defence and aerospace ecosystem from tier-one manufacturers down to a network of small and medium suppliers
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Analysis: Why Punjab's Farmer Leaders Fail At Electoral Politics
- Aug 13, 2026 17:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Manjeet Sehgal
They also attracted the attention of Punjabis living abroad. Logistical and financial help poured in, fuelling the agitation for one-and-half years.
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Opinion | Indian Parliament And The Perils Of Empty 'Swagger'
- Aug 13, 2026 17:15 pm IST
- Rahul Shrivastava
Indian MPs - on all sides - have found a dangerous new way to game the Parliament. And so far, they all are winning