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After Supreme Court Order, 6 J&K Cops Arrested For Brutal Torture Of Policeman
- Aug 21, 2025 10:46 am IST
- Reported by: Nazir Masoodi
Six policemen, including a Deputy Superintendent, have been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the alleged brutal torture of a policeman during custody in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district in 2023, official sources said.
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Uttarakhand's Gangotri & Yamunotri Highways Blocked By Landslides, Clearance Work In Progress
- Aug 21, 2025 10:26 am IST
- Asian News International
The Gangotri National Highway is currently blocked near Dharasu Purana Thana and Sonagad. In addition, the Yamunatri Highway is impassable near Kuthnaur and Naradchatti, according to the Uttarkashi Police.
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"Anything More Bizarre...": P Chidambaram On 'Sack Jailed Ministers' Bill
- Aug 21, 2025 10:10 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram has described the legislation as "extraordinary" and "patently unconstitutional".
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Opposition Chaos Leaves Key Bills Passed Without Debate This Parliament Monsoon Session
- Aug 21, 2025 10:09 am IST
- Written by: Aishvarya Jain
The Monsoon Session of Parliament will be remembered less for debate and more for disruption.
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"Maar Nahi Daalna Tha": Chilling Chat Of Gujarat Student Who Killed Senior
- Aug 21, 2025 10:03 am IST
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
The death of a class 10 student after he was stabbed by a junior outside their school in Ahmedabad, has led to massive protests in the city.
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In INDIA's Fresh Unity Push, Tejashwi Yadav's 'Rahul Gandhi As PM' Hurdle
- Aug 21, 2025 09:59 am IST
- Reported by: Jayanta Ghoshal
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The Opposition unity and growing warmth has had a dampener thrown on it. The one responsible was Tejashwi Yadav, with a comment on whom he wants to see as the Prime Minister in 2029.
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'Sought Help On Stray Dogs Issue, Rekha Gupta Ignored': Attacker To Cops
- Aug 21, 2025 09:39 am IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Rajesh Sakariya, arrested for attacking Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a public hearing yesterday, has told the police that he attacked the Chief Minister after she allegedly ignored his appeals against removing stray dogs from Delhi
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Disciplined For Bed-Wetting: Rajasthan Gurukul Warden Accused Of Branding Students
- Aug 21, 2025 09:38 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A case of alleged child abuse has come to light at a gurukul in Rajasthan's Barmer district, where a teacher-cum-warden is accused of branding two children with a hot iron rod to "discipline" them for bed-wetting, officials said on Thursday.
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Railways Received 1,00,280 Water Complaints, 33.84% Not Resolved On Time: Report
- Aug 21, 2025 09:38 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Indian Railways received a total of 1,00,280 complaints regarding the non-availability of water in toilets and wash basins in coaches during the 2022-23 fiscal year, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) said in its report.
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Health Ministry Official Duped Of Rs 27 Lakh In Currency Trade Scam, Case Filed
- Aug 21, 2025 09:30 am IST
- Asian News International
An senior official of the Union Health Ministry was allegedly duped of Rs 27 lakhs under the pretext investing his money into the currency market, Delhi police officials informed on Wednesday.
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6 Delhi Schools Receive Bomb Threat, Third Hoax In Four Days
- Aug 21, 2025 09:13 am IST
- Press Trust of India
At least six schools in the national capital received bomb threats on Thursday through e-mail, prompting police and other emergency agencies to launch a search operation, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said.
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UP Man Wanted Wife To Be Nora Fatehi, Made Her Exercise, Killed Foetus
- Aug 21, 2025 08:57 am IST
- Edited by: Aastha Ahuja
The woman, a resident of Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh, alleged that her husband is a womaniser and watches inappropriate videos of women on the internet.
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Angry Over Rejection, Married Man Kills Woman By Driving Her Into Lake In Karnataka
- Aug 21, 2025 08:35 am IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
A 32-year-old woman died after a man with whom she was sitting in a car allegedly drove the vehicle into a lake after she turned down his proposal in Karnataka.
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New Security Measures For Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta After Attack
- Aug 21, 2025 08:25 am IST
- Reported by: Mukesh Singh Sengar
In the wake of an attack on Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta during a Jan Sunwai at her camp office in Civil Lines on Wednesday, the Delhi Police has decided to make significant changes to her security protocol.
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Odisha Man Cooks Rare Lizard, Posts Online, Forest Officials Take Action
- Aug 21, 2025 07:19 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
A YouTuber from Odisha's Mayurbhanj district has been arrested for allegedly cooking the meat of a protected and rare species of monitor lizard and posting the video on social media platforms.
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Amid Trump Tariffs, S Jaishankar's Push For Russian Companies To Engage "Intensively" With India
- Aug 21, 2025 06:46 am IST
- Asian News International
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has pushed to increase trade with Russia, encouraging Russian companies to engage "more intensively" with their Indian counterparts.
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AIIMS Doctor Dragged By Car At Hospital Campus, Police Search For Driver
- Aug 21, 2025 06:42 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A senior doctor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) had a narrow escape after the driver of a car allegedly tried to mow him down inside the hospital campus, the police said on Wednesday.
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"Draconian Act": Congress Slams Centre Over Constitution Amendment Bill
- Aug 21, 2025 05:26 am IST
- Asian News International
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday criticised the 130th Constitution Amendment Bill that sought to allow the removal of the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers, and ministers if they were held on serious criminal charges.
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6 Policemen Arrested For Constable's Custodial Torture In Jammu And Kashmir
- Aug 21, 2025 04:17 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The CBI on Wednesday arrested eight police personnel, including at least two officers, in connection with the alleged custodial torture of a cop, following orders from the Supreme Court last month, officials said here on Wednesday.