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'Bengal Neglected, Didn't Respect Bankim Chattopadhyay': Great Grandson
The upcoming winter session of parliament is likely to see a political googly with the Centre keen to hold a discussion on Vande Mataram, the national song penned by Bengal icon Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay as the nation marked its 150th anniversary.
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'Operation Eagle Force': How Police Busted Nationwide Nigerian Drug Cartel
A major Nigerian drug cartel, operating an intricate nationwide supply and money laundering network, has been successfully dismantled following a massive, meticulously planned joint operation involving multiple Indian law enforcement agencies.
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Opinion | On Religion, Duty, And An Army Officer's Dismissal Over Matters Of 'Faith'
An officer cannot be absent - ever - from the cocoon of brotherhood if he is to command implicit obedience from his troops when the bullets come flying. That, folks, is the creed of the Indian armed forces.
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As Child-Crime Crisis Deepens, Madhya Pradesh Rape Exposes Dark Reality
As per NCRB, every three minutes, a child in India becomes a victim of crime. Every eight minutes, a POCSO case is filed. In 2023 alone, the country recorded 1,77,335 crimes against children, a staggering 9.2 per cent jump from the previous year.
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"She Sacrificed Power": DK Shivakumar's Sonia Gandhi Note In Karnataka Row
The Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar tug-of-war over the Karnataka Chief Minister's post a headache the Congress could do without after another year of electoral defeats flared up again Friday, with DKS' unsubtle reference to Sonia Gandhi.
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Tourists Stranded In Kerala Sky-Dining Restaurant After Crane Malfunctions
Four tourists, with two children among them, were stranded about 150 feet above ground near Anachal on Friday after the crane lifting a 'sky-dining' restaurant malfunctioned.
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Murder Convict Pradeep Saxena Became Abdul Rahim, Caught 36 Years Later
Pradeep Saxena had fled to Moradabad, about 100 km away, and took a new avatar -- Abdul Rahim. He grew a beard and started working as a driver.
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Video: The Bait Was For A Leopard. But It Attracted A Drunk UP Man First
Forest officials in Uttar Pradesh were surprised when a large metal cage intended to catch a leopard ended up trapping a local man instead. The video of the incident, which took place on Thursday night in the Bahraich district, has gone viral.
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"New India Neither Bows Nor Hesitates From Protecting Its People": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said previous governments may have hesitated to respond after a terror attack but new India neither bows nor hesitates from protecting its people.
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Mother Dairy Top Boss Manish Bandlish Resigns, Tenure To End On November 30
Leading milk supplier Mother Dairy's Managing Director Manish Bandlish has resigned from the post to pursue his professional career outside the company, sources said.
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4 Assam Rifles Soldiers Injured In Militant Attack Near India-Myanmar Border In Manipur
Four Assam Rifles soldiers were injured after terrorists fired at their patrol in Manipur's Tengnoupal district along the border with Myanmar today, defence sources said. The attack happened near border pillar No. 87 near Saibol village, they said.
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"Blood On Your Hands": Trinamool To Poll Body Over Booth Officials' Deaths
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday launched a blistering attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), accusing Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of having "blood on his hands" for the deaths of Booth Level Officers
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Opinion | A Year After Violence, Sambhal Still Shapes CM Yogi's Rerun Ambitions
As Sambhal became a talking point - from tea stalls to the state assembly and even Parliament - the impact on CM Adityanath's electoral prospects is still being closely watched.
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India's GDP Grows By 8.2% In Q2, Highest In Six Quarters
The GDP growth in the second quarter was better than the 7.8 per cent of the preceding three months and 5.6 per cent in the year-ago period.
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77-Foot Lord Ram Statue, Tallest In The World, Unveiled By PM Modi In Goa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today unveiled a 77-foot-tall bronze statue of Lord Ram at Shree Samsthan Gokarn Jeevottam Mutt in South Goa.
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Dalit Man Dies In Custody, Bengaluru Cops, Rehab Centre Under Probe
The man's mother alleged that Assistant Sub-Inspector Pawan and two other policemen brutally assaulted Darshan inside the station, leaving him unable to walk.
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Scientists Discover 13 New Amphibian Species In Northeast India
Scientists have discovered 13 new species of amphibians in Northeast India, researchers at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) said.
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Opinion | A 'Diet Coke' Moment: Why A Congress Group Is Suddenly Turning 'Minimalist'
Since 2014, a series of defeats in Lok Sabha and in most of the assembly polls have shaken the Congress's self-belief and faith in ideology. But a new crop of leaders is coming up now.
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UP Man Stuck In Leopard Cage. He Allegedly Entered To Take Goat Kept As Bait
The strange incident took place in Umri Dahalo village, adjacent to the Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary in the Bahraich district.
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Man Who Gave Weapons For Kapil Sharma Cafe Firing Is A Gun Nut: All About Him
The Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested Bandhu Maan Singh Sekhon for his alleged role in the conspiracy to fire at comedian Kapil Sharma's cafe in Canada.
