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Pics: PM Modi Pays Tributes To Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel At Statue Of Unity
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid floral tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Statue of Unity in Gujarat on the 150th birth anniversary of India's first home minister.
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Excerpt | Recalling Mumbai's Last Hostage Situation From 2008 - When A Gunman Took Over A Bus
On October 27, 2008, at around 10:30 am, the news trickled in that a double-decker BEST bus numbered 332 had been hijacked at Kurla.
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UP Man Kills Sister, Stuffs Body In Bag. When Confronted, Says "Its Wheat"
A man in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur who murdered his sister and stuffed her body in a sack told the police that the large bag contained wheat.
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Opinion | How To Lose Your Seat In 30 Days?
Since 2014, at least 12 sitting opposition ministers have been arrested; nine of them from non-BJP-ruled states. Eight crossed the 30-day custody mark. Under the bill, they'd have been automatically stripped of office despite never being convicted.
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Google To Offer Gemini Pro AI Plan Free To All Reliance Jio Users
Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted the benefits for Reliance Jio users as he expressed enthusiasm over both companies shaking hands to accelerate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across India.
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Amit Shah's 'Italy' Retort To Rahul Gandhi's Chhath Puja Remark
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched a stinging attack on Rahul Gandhi, charging the Congress leader with betraying his "maternal roots in Italy" by denigrating Chhath Puja festival.
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2 Silvery Gibbons, One Dead, One Alive, Seized At Mumbai Airport
Mumbai Customs seized two endangered silvery gibbons, one of which had died, at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) from a passenger coming from Bangkok, officials said on Thursday.
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US Deported 2,790 Indians Staying Illegally: Centre
Since January, at least 2,790 Indian nationals who did not meet the criteria, and were illegally staying in the US, have returned, the government said on Thursday.
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From Double-Decker Bus To Flat, Previous Hostage Crises In Mumbai
Mumbai on Thursday witnessed a tense situation where a large number of children were held captive, but the metropolis is no stranger to hostage crises which have pushed it to the edge and tested police efficiency in non-terror cases.
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Bengaluru Techie Orders Rs 1.87-Lakh Smartphone, Gets A Tile Instead
A Bengaluru-based software engineer fell victim to a delivery scam after receiving a piece of tile instead of a Rs 1.87 Lakh Samsung smartphone he had ordered through online shopping platform Amazon.
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Doctors Use Toe From Delhi Man's Amputated Leg To Give Him New Thumb
In a rare surgery, doctors used a toe from a man's amputated leg to rebuild the missing finger.
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American Pitbull, Bulldog Among 6 Dog Breeds Banned In Chandigarh
The Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh has banned six aggressive dog breeds, including American Bulldog, American Pitbull and Bull Terrier, for public safety, as it notified the Pet and Community Dogs Bye-laws.
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Land Rising In Delhi's Dwarka, Points To Groundwater Bouncing Back: ISRO-IIT study
For years, the ground beneath southwest Delhi quietly sank as its aquifers ran dry. Now, satellites show a rare reversal; the land in Dwarka is rising again, a sign that the city's long-depleted groundwater is slowly bouncing back, a study claimed.
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5-Month-Old Dies After Being Given Medicines, Including Herbal Cough Syrup In Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district, already under national scrutiny after the deaths of at least 20 children due to contaminated cough syrup-induced acute kidney failure, has been shaken again by another tragedy.
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Massive Protest Rocks Israel As Ultra-Orthodox Jews Oppose Military Draft
Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men, dressed in black, rallied in Jerusalem on Thursday to protest against military conscription, an issue that has caused major strain in Israel's right-wing ruling coalition.
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Your Phone's GPS Knows More Than Your Location, IIT Delhi Research Warns
GPS guides us to places or helps us track our online orders. But the "fine-grained" data collected by it on Android smartphones can reveal far more than just the location, quietly exposing a person's activity and environment.
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In Party's 1st Rally In A Year, Omar Abdullah Brings Up Special Status
It was a long-awaited public rally by Omar Abdullah in Jammu and Kashmir, the first after he took over as Chief Minister a year ago. As he addressed a large crowd in Handwara, he raked up restoration of special status under Article 370.
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IIT Madras Achieves Breakthrough In Vertical Take-Off, Landing Technology
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, have achieved a breakthrough in developing a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with hybrid rocket thrusters.
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'Masterji Ka Beta', Farmer, Poet: Villagers, Relatives On Next Chief Justice
'Masterji ka beta', a farmer and a poet - that's how Justice Surya Kant, who was appointed the next Chief Justice of India on Thursday, is remembered in the village of Petwar in Haryana, where he was born, by villagers and his family members.
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50 Years, Rs 33 Pension: Inside 79-Year-Old Woman's Struggle For Justice
In Gwalior, 79-year-old Mithilesh Srivastava has been fighting for her rightful pension for half a century. For fifty years, Mithilesh has received nothing but court summons, new hearing dates, and hollow assurances.
