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Wife Left Rajasthan Man. He Then Sacrificed Nephew In 'Blood Magic' Ritual

A man and a self-styled 'tantrik' have been arrested in Rajasthan for the murder of a six-year-old boy, who was allegedly killed for use in an occult ritual aimed at reconciling the accused's estranged marriage.

Watch: Bear Enters Mount Abu Hotel At Night. Then This Happened

A hotel in Rajasthan's scenic hill station, Mount Abu, had an unexpected visitor when a black bear entered its lobby early on Wednesday, possibly in search of food.

Kirron Kher Gets Rs 12 Lakh Notice Over Unpaid Government House Licence Fee

Former BJP MP Kirron Kher has been issued a notice seeking payment of Rs 12.76 lakh in dues as licence fee for a government-allotted house in Chandigarh.

Shubhanshu Shukla Healthy, Space Mission Highly Successful: ISRO Chief To NDTV

In a landmark moment for India's space ambitions, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has returned safely from the International Space Station (ISS), marking the nation's first human presence aboard the orbital laboratory.

Kolkata Law College Rape Case: 4 Accused To Be In Judicial Custody Till August 5

All four accused in Kolkata law college rape case - Manojit Mishra, Zaib Ahmed, Pramit Mukhopadhyay and campus security guard Pinaki Banerjee - have been remanded to judicial custody till August 5 by the Alipore ACJM court.

Doha-Bound Air India Express Flight Returns To Calicut Due To Technical Issue

An Air India Express flight bound to Doha from Calicut International Airport on Wednesday returned a couple of hours after take-off due to some technical fault, airport officials said.

Who Is Manikrao Kokate: 5-Time MLA, Now At Centre Of Political Storm

Manikrao Kokate has represented five different political parties throughout his three-decade career.

Plush Building, Fancy Cars, And A 'Baron': Fake Embassy Busted In Ghaziabad

'Westarctica' Fake Embassy Busted Near Delhi, Has Cars With Diplomatic Plates

Indian Users Can Now Use UPI On Foreign Land, Sites Via PayPal World

In a major boost to cross-border digital payments, Indian users will now be able to use the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to make payments internationally through PayPal.

New Vice President By August-End, Election Processs Begins

The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for the Vice Presidential election within the next 48 to 72 hours, according to sources.

"Bihar Voter Revision Imposed": Nitish Kumar MP's 'Personal Opinion'

The row over a 'special intensive revision' of Bihar's voter list - months before the election - took a twist after a MP from the ruling Janata Dal United backed the opposition's criticism of the timing of the exercise.

"You Were A Child...": Nitish Kumar vs Tejashwi Yadav In Bihar Assembly

A debate in Bihar Assembly witnessed dramatic scenes today, as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar interrupted Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav and questioned what the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) had done for the state

Mother-To-Child HIV Transmission Declined By 84% From 2010-2024: Minister

The number of vertical (mother-to-child) transmission of HIV has declined by around 84 per cent said Anupriya Patel, Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, in the Parliament during the ongoing Monsoon Session.

New Income Tax Bill Halves Word Count, Eases Compliance: Baijayant Jay Panda

BJP MP and Chairman of the Finance Select Committee, Baijayant Jay Panda said that the newly proposed Income Tax Bill aims to make compliance easier for taxpayers without altering tax policies or rates.

Opinion | Tariff Blitz: Is India Becoming Collateral Damage In Someone Else's War?

As the European Union and the United States tighten the screws on Russia, the knock-on effects land squarely on India.

Minor Was Alone At Home In Odisha's Balasore. Neighbour Came And Raped Her

The accused, identified as Karunakar Behera, entered the house in the absence of the minor girl's family and allegedly raped her.

India Probes Hawala Trail Linked To Suspect In Canada's Largest Gold Heist

Simran Preet Panesar, one of the prime suspects in Canada's largest gold heist, is now under the scanner of Indian authorities for allegedly receiving hawala payments worth over Rs 8.5 crore after arriving in India, according to ED sources.

Bihar Man Shot, Stabbed Multiple Times While Visiting Nepal

A man from Bihar was shot and stabbed while visiting Nepal. The victim, identified as Pankaj Kumar, a resident of Sitamarhi district, was killed late on Sunday night in the Langur Khola area of Sindhuli district of Nepal.

'Atheist Krishna', Whose Memes Made PM Modi Smile, Dies Of Pneumonia: "Gone Too Soon"

Krishna was celebrated for his extraordinary talent in transforming old, worn-out photographs into vibrant, lifelike images and his witty humour that resonated with people from all walks of life.

At Madhya Pradesh Police Training Centres, Ramcharitmanas May Be Recited Every Night

In Madhya Pradesh's Police Training Centres, a fresh cultural and moral dimension may soon be added to the daily routine of police trainees.