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Probe Agency Suspects More Gold Lost From Sabarimala Than Recovered So Far
- Jan 01, 2026 19:56 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Sabarimala gold loss case suspects that more gold was lost from the temple than what has been recovered so far from the prime accused.
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"If System Was Unfair...": Deepinder Goyal On Gig Workers' Strike
- Jan 01, 2026 19:54 pm IST
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
Delivery platforms Zomato and Blinkit have achieved record delivery numbers on New Year's Eve, despite calls for strikes over the past few days, said their founder and Chief Executive Officer Deepinder Goyal today.
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On Sabarimala Gold Theft, P Vijayan Raises Questions On Sonia Gandhi Again
- Jan 01, 2026 19:24 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on Thursday, ruled out the need for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe at this stage into the Sabarimala gold heist case.
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New Year Rush: Delhi Zoo Welcomes Over 25,000 Visitors
- Jan 01, 2026 19:14 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The Delhi zoo witnessed a significant spike in visitor footfall on New Year's Day, with the numbers rising by nearly 86 per cent on Thursday as compared to regular weekdays during this time of the year, officials said.
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21-Year-Old Killed In Iran Protests Over Economy As Inflation Hits 42%
- Jan 01, 2026 18:21 pm IST
- Reuters
One man was killed in Iran on Wednesday night, state television said, the first death reported after days of demonstrations over high inflation that mark the most significant unrest since nationwide protests three years ago.
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"She Left At 8.30 PM, Was Waiting For Auto": Sister Of Woman Raped In Faridabad
- Jan 01, 2026 18:00 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The sister of the woman who got gangraped two days ago in Faridabad, said they last spoke in the evening of that terrible day. Her sister, she said, was very upset at the time.
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Bengal Comeback Likely For BJP Veteran Dilip Ghosh Before Election
- Jan 01, 2026 17:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Sreyashi Dey
The 61-year-old Dilip Ghosh, a former Lok Sabha MP, is one of the more prominent faces of Bengal politics and one of the Bharatiya Janata Party's seniormost leaders in the state.
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Mother Waited Years, Got 10 Months With Grandson: Man On Indore Water Tragedy
- Jan 01, 2026 17:54 pm IST
- Reported by: Anurag Dwary
She became a grandmother but didn't even get 10 months with her grandson. Urmila Yadav was healthy by every measure that mattered.
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Telangana Rakes In Rs 5,102 Crore From Liquor Sales In December 2025
- Jan 01, 2026 17:48 pm IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
- Edited by: Prapti Upadhayay
Telangana's liquor sales reached a historic high in December 2025, with the state exchequer raking in a record-breaking Rs 5,102 crore.
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Cricketer Plays Match In J&K With Palestine Flag on Helmet, Summoned By Cops
- Jan 01, 2026 17:29 pm IST
- Reported by: Pradeep Dutta
A controversy has erupted over the use of the Palestinian flag by a cricketer during a domestic league match in Jammu and Kashmir. Furqan Bhat had used a Palestinian flag on his helmet while playing a match in the Jammu and Kashmir Champions League.
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"'Golden Hour' Medical Care Could Have Saved Delhi BMW Crash Victim": Cops
- Jan 01, 2026 17:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Tejshree Purandare
Navjot Singh - the Delhi man who died after a BMW X5 SUV driven by Gaganpreet Kaur rammed his motorcycle - was alive for 15 minutes after the crash and could have been saved if medical care had been provided in time, the police said.
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167 Indians In Pak Await Return Despite Completing Sentences: Centre
- Jan 01, 2026 17:06 pm IST
- Asian News International
Under provisions of the bilateral Agreement on Consular Access 2008, India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged, through diplomatic channels, simultaneously in New Delhi and Islamabad, the lists of civil prisoners and fishermen in each other's custody.
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'Need Awareness, Education': Himanta Sarma On Tripura Student's Murder In Dehradun
- Jan 01, 2026 16:58 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has called the killing of Tripura student Anjel Chakma for objecting to people using racial slurs in Uttarakhand a "sad and unfortunate" incident.
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Tied To Pole, Dragged By Hair: Newlywed Man Assaulted By In-Laws In Andhra Pradesh
- Jan 01, 2026 16:47 pm IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
- Edited by: Prapti Upadhayay
A brutal case of vigilante violence came to light in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru district after a young man was publicly humiliated and assaulted for marrying his long-time partner against her family's wishes.
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Jadavpur University Student Says She Was Asked To Remove Hijab, Panel Probes
- Jan 01, 2026 16:42 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
The West Bengal Minorities Commission has initiated an inquiry into allegations that a hijab-wearing student of Jadavpur University was asked to remove her headscarf during an English examination on December 22 on suspicion of cheating.
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"Attempt To Defame": Temple After Couple Claims They Found Snail In Prasad
- Jan 01, 2026 16:40 pm IST
- Reported by: Uma Sudhir
The Gopalpatnam police in Andhra Pradesh have launched an investigation into the viral "snail in prasadam" controversy at the Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Simhachalam.
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PM Modi Congratulates BJP's New Thiruvananthapuram Mayor After Historic Win
- Jan 01, 2026 15:32 pm IST
- Asian News International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the newly elected Thiruvananthapuram Corporation Mayor VV Rajesh and his deputy GS Asha Nath after the BJP's historic win in the local body elections.
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"He Vomited, Died": Family Loses 6-Month-Old To Indore's Contaminated Water
- Jan 01, 2026 15:28 pm IST
- Asian News International
A family has lost its six-month-old son, who was born after 10 years, after falling sick due to alleged consumption of contaminated water in Indore district.
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'Congress Exposed Trinamool', Says BJP On Adhir Ranjan's 'Vote Chori' Jab
- Jan 01, 2026 15:11 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Bengal Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury kicked off 2026 with a long-winded rant targeting the state's ruling Trinamool and accusing it of having committed "vote robbery", though he offered no details of how that might have happened or any proof