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Engine Damage To Excess Water Use: Centre Busts 10 Myths On E20 Petrol
- Jul 04, 2026 10:17 am IST
- Press Trust India
In a 10-point clarification, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said the programme, under which petrol contains up to 20% ethanol, is supported by scientific studies, international experience and regulatory safeguards.
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Delhi Withdraws Hybrid Work Mode Order As Tensions Ease In Middle East
- Jul 04, 2026 10:04 am IST
- Reported by: Ravish Ranjan Shukla
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
The Rekha Gupta government had in May mandated two days of work from home for staff as part of a nationwide push to conserve fuel
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Parents Kill Son Over Drinking, Try To Pass It Off As Suicide, Wife Exposes Plot
- Jul 04, 2026 09:59 am IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
The mother reportedly forced the son to drink acid, while the father allegedly assaulted him and subsequently strangled him to death
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Rs 6-8 Lakh Siphoned Off Daily From Ram Temple Donations, Suspect Police
- Jul 04, 2026 08:55 am IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar, Ajay Kumar Dubey
- Edited by: Mohd Asim
Bank staff told the SIT that before the theft came to light, donations averaged Rs 16 to Rs 18 lakh a day, which went up to Rs 24 to Rs 26 lakh later
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700-Year-Old Banyan Tree In Bihar Named World's Oldest Accurately Dated
- Jul 04, 2026 08:54 am IST
- Written by: Nikhil Pandey
The breakthrough study introduces a reliable scientific method for dating tropical heritage trees and could significantly strengthen conservation and heritage preservation efforts worldwide.
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Bengaluru Daycare Horror: Rights Panel Issues Notice To Karnataka Government
- Jul 04, 2026 05:51 am IST
- Press Trust India
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report about "some toddlers being treated inhumanely by the nannies at a creche operating on the premises of an IT company in Bengaluru".
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Delhi Lt Governor Orders Citywide Drone-Led Anti-Encroachment Drive
- Jul 04, 2026 04:56 am IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
According to officials, the LG asked the DDA to leverage technology for real-time monitoring of land parcels and buildings so that any unauthorized occupation or construction can be detected and acted upon swiftly.
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Case Against Government Teacher For Sexually Assaulting 2 Minors In UP
- Jul 04, 2026 00:57 am IST
- Press Trust India
A government primary school teacher was suspended and booked for allegedly sexually assaulting two minor girl students, officials said on Friday.
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Cross-Border Handlers, Propaganda: Inside Jaish Module Busted In Gujarat
- Jul 03, 2026 23:57 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
The background of the case involves a massive joint operation where five special Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) teams collaborated with regional police forces.
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Amit Shah Reviews Drought Risk, Orders Vigilance Amid Rainfall Deficit
- Jul 03, 2026 23:50 pm IST
- Press Trust India
El Nino conditions are currently present over the equatorial Pacific Ocean and are expected to strengthen further during the June-September monsoon season.
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Bengaluru Daycare Abuse Whistleblower Questioned By Cops, Family Raises Alarm
- Jul 03, 2026 23:41 pm IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
The development comes after police on Friday arrested two people in connection with the case as the probe into the alleged abuse gathered pace.
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Jaish Module Translated Material Into Gujarati To Expand Network In State
- Jul 03, 2026 23:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
To maximise the propagation and dissemination of the outfit's extremist ideology, the operatives were systematically translating radical literature from Urdu into the local Gujarati language.
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Delhi Police Arrest Man, Recover 59 Rolls Of Banned Chinese Manja
- Jul 03, 2026 22:52 pm IST
- Reported by: Anushka Kumari
Delhi Police have arrested a 27-year-old man and recovered 59 rolls (charkhis) of banned Chinese manja from his possession during a raid in northeast Delhi's Seelampur, officials said on Friday.
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Man Who Killed Wife Gets Reduced Sentence Over Her '1,000 Husbands' Remark
- Jul 03, 2026 22:30 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
A Division Bench of Justice Vivek Agarwal and Justice Avanindra Kumar Singh partly allowed the appeal filed by Shiva, who had been convicted by a Chhindwara trial court for killing his pregnant wife, Kiran.
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'Digital Propaganda On App': How Jaish Planned To Spread Terror In Gujarat
- Jul 03, 2026 22:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Vaktania
The network positioned its members across several regional hubs, heavily utilising local madrasas to run their operations and extend dawat, or invitations, to join the terror group.
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Maharashtra Bans Sale Of Energy Drinks Within 500 Metres Of Schools
- Jul 03, 2026 21:50 pm IST
- Indo Asian Service News
In a serious bid to regulate the consumption of high-caffeine beverages among youth, the Maharashtra government on Friday announced a comprehensive ban on the sale of high energy drinks like Sting within a 500-metre radius of schools.
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Assam 1st In India To Commercially Produce Matcha Tea, Sold For Rs 3,000 A Kg
- Jul 03, 2026 21:49 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
The first commercially produced batch of Matcha tea was sold at the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre for Rs 3,000, reflecting encouraging market interest in the premium product.
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ISRO Bomb Threat Sent By Mentally Challenged Man, Targeted NIA, Air India Too
- Jul 03, 2026 20:59 pm IST
- Reported by: Divyankar Tiwari
A 36-year-old man accused of sending hoax bomb threat emails to several of India's most sensitive institutions, including ISRO, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and an Air India flight, has been arrested from Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, Delhi Police said.
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87 Staff, Transfers, No Building: Inside Indore's 6-Year-Old 'Ghost Hospital'
- Jul 03, 2026 20:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
Khajrana Civil Hospital in Indore was approved in 2020 but has neither land nor a building. However, 87 government posts have been sanctioned.
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Trinamool vs Trinamool As Rebel Faction 'Takes Control' Of Party Headquarters
- Jul 03, 2026 20:54 pm IST
- Reported by: Rittick Mondal
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
The rebels also put up a poster on the front gate identifying senior MLA Arup Roy as chairman of the All India Trinamool Congress. Photographs and cutouts of Mamata Banerjee in the building were left in place.