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3 Killed After Tanker Explodes At Asphalt Plant In Gujarat: Police

Three persons were killed when a tanker exploded while being heated to empty asphalt from the vehicle at a plant near Vadodara in Gujarat on Sunday evening, police said.

7-Year-Old Runs After Ball, Falls Into Open Fire Safety Tank In Assam, Dies

A 7-year-old boy was found dead after falling into a deep uncovered fire safety tank in a housing complex in Assam's Dibrugarh today.

"It's Not Final List": Election Commission On Criticism Of Bihar Voter List

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has strongly criticised "some persons" for spreading misinformation about the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise that was carried out in Bihar to clean up the electoral rolls.

Raj Thackeray Visits Matoshree After 13 Years For Cousin Uddhav's Birthday

In a move that has reignited long-drawn speculation in Maharashtra politics, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Saturday visited Matoshree, the residence of his estranged cousin and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray.

"Services Down The Drain": M Kharge On When He Missed Out Being Chief Minister

Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress chief and Gandhi family loyalist, voiced regrets on how he missed being the Chief Minister of Karnataka despite winning an election for the Congress.

No Roads, Woman Carried In Cot, Gave Birth Before Reaching Hospital

In a village of Madhya Pradesh's Sidhi district, a tribal woman, Preeti Rawat, gave birth not in a hospital bed but in an ambulance parked two kilometres away because there is no road to her village.

22-Year-Old Dies After Slashing Wrist, Jumping Of 3rd Floor Of House In Jaipur: Cops

A 22-year-old youth allegedly died by suicide after slashing his wrist and jumping off the third floor of his house in Jaipur's Harmara area, police said on Sunday.

Himachal Pradesh Suffers Losses Of Over Rs 1500 Crore During Ongoing Monsoon Season

Since the onset of monsoon in the state on June 20 till date, Himachal Pradesh has suffered losses of over Rs 1,500 crores, officials said on Sunday.

Delhi Man, 42, Kills Colleague For Refusing Loan, Dumps Body In Tank: Cops

A 42-year-old man was allegedly bludgeoned to death at a farmhouse in Chhattarpur by his colleague after he refused to lend him Rs 10,000, officials said on Sunday.

Centre Flags Carcinogen Fears On Acidity Medicine Ranitidine, Orders Probe

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has directed all state and union territory drug regulators to ensure manufacturers of Ranitidine -- a commonly used acidity medicine --monitor NDMA levels.

Tejashwi Yadav's "Can Review" Hint On Bihar Liquor Ban Ahead Of Polls

Bihar's ban on alcohol, imposed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar nine years ago, could be up for review if the Grand Alliance comes to power. Rashtriya Janata Dal's Tejashwi Yadav dropped a broad hint on this today

Tata Consultancy Services, India's Largest IT Services Provider, To Cut 12,000 Jobs

India's largest IT services provider Tata Consultancy Services will reduce its workforce by 2 per cent in its 2026 financial year, primarily affecting middle and senior management, the company said on Sunday.

Lingayats Of A Maharashtra Town Don't Have Burial Ground. So They Did This

Members of the Lingayat community in Maharashtra's Beed district alleged that they do not have a cremation ground for their dead. To put pressure on the government and press their demands, they brought a body to the municipal council office.

Video: Fliers Agitated Over IndiGo Take-Off Delay, Air Hostess Folds Hands

Chaotic scenes played out onboard an IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Varanasi last night after checks on the aircraft delayed take-off by two hours

UP Man Hacks Parents, Sister With Axe In Triple Murder Shocker

A man allegedly killed his parents and sister with an axe, reportedly over a land dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur district. The accused fled the scene after the attack, and police have launched a manhunt to track him down.

PM Modi Praises Transformation Of Ex-Maoists Into Fish Farmers In Jharkhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised the remarkable transformation of former Maoists in Jharkhand's Gumla district who have traded violence for fish farming.

'Clerical Error' Turns Farmer Into 'Poorest In India' With Rs 3 Annual Income

Officials soon scrambled into action, and by July 25, a new certificate was issued, boosting the farmer's reported annual income to Rs 30,000, i.e., Rs 2,500 per month.

Over 14,000 Men Received Money Under Maharashtra's 'Ladki Bahin' Scheme

Over 14,000 men fraudulently received financial benefits under the Ladki Bahin Yojana, a scheme explicitly meant for economically disadvantaged women in Maharashtra.

Pune Man Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Young Woman In Lonavala

As per the complaint filed by the victim, three individuals allegedly sexually assaulted her.

"Chapters Of India's Soul": PM Modi Launches Mission For Digitisation Of Ancient Manuscripts

PM Modi stated that under the Gyan Bharatam Mission, a National Digital Repository will be created after the digitisation of the ancient manuscripts.