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Amid Maratha Quota Stir Traffic Chaos, Judge Walks To Reach High Court

Not only common people, but even the Bombay High Court was inconvenienced by Maratha quota protesters who occupied streets in south Mumbai and blocked a car of a judge, who had to walk a short distance to reach the HC building.

New Immigration & Foreigners Act Comes Into Effect, Severe Punishment For Forging Passport, Visa

A new Act that regulates matters related to foreigners and immigration and has provisions for heavy punishment for carrying a forged passport or visa came into effect on Monday.

Weather Department Forecasts Rain In West Bengal Ahead Of Durga Puja

The Meteorological Department has forecast spells of rain in Kolkata and several districts of south Bengal in the run-up to Durga Puja, the state's biggest festival.

Woman Thrashed, Paraded Around Jharkhand Village With Garland Of Slippers

A woman was thrashed, her hair cut, and then she was paraded around the village in a half-naked state with a garland of slippers slung around her neck, shows a disturbing video from Jharkhand.

PM Modi's Tax Overhaul Cuts Levies On Shampoos, Hybrid Cars, And TVs

India plans to cut consumption tax by at least 10 percentage points on nearly 175 products ranging from shampoos and hybrid cars to consumer electronics, said two sources, revealing new details of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's major tax overhaul.

Artificial Ponds: Delhi's Answer To Yamuna Pollution After Idol Immersion

As Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 celebrations begin and Durga Puja approaches, the Delhi government is preparing to manage one of the city's biggest environmental challenges: idol immersion.

K Kavitha Blames Cousin For Probe Against KCR, Brother KTR Praises Him

The BRS was rocked by a major internal storm today as MLC K Kavitha, daughter of former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, publicly accused senior party leader and her cousin T Harish Rao of being responsible for the CBI probe against her father

Punjab Floods: 29 Killed, 2.5 Lakh People Impacted In 1 Month

The devastating floods in Punjab have claimed 29 lives so far, the maximum in Pathankot district, besides impacting the lives of more than 2.56 lakh people, officials said on Monday.

Frustrated With Urea Doled Out, Telangana Farmer Attempts Suicide

A man who had climbed the roof of a two-story building tried to jump off today - creating a massive commotion outside the Ghanapuram mandal centre in Telangana's Wanaparthy district.

Blog | Chandrababu Naidu 4.0: Still Strong On Vision, Innovation And Reforms

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu completes 30 years of taking oath today -- on September 1, 1995, he was sworn in as the youngest Chief Minister of United Andhra Pradesh at the age of 45 years.

UP Man Beheaded, Dismembered For Relationship With Friend's Sister

A 22-year-old man was allegedly lured by his friends, murdered, and decapitated before his body was disposed of in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur.

Video: 7-km Traffic Jam On Gurugram Highway, Vehicles Stuck For Over 3 Hours

With cars queuing almost bumper-to-bumper, the traffic jam on the Delhi-Jaipur highway stretched up to 7-8 kilometres and people were stuck for over 3 hours after heavy rain hit Gurugram Monday, throwing normal life out of gear.

Amit Shah's Plane Diverted To Jaipur Due To Bad Weather In Delhi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's special aircraft, en route from Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, was diverted to Jaipur on Monday evening due to bad weather conditions in the national capital.

Maratha Quota Protesters Play Cricket, Kabaddi, Kho Kho In Mumbai

As Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange continued his hunger strike at Azad Maidan for the fourth day, his supporters turned the nearby CSMT train station premises into a sporting arena, playing kabaddi and kho kho.

SpiceJet Told To Pay Flier Rs 55,000 For Burger, Fries During 14-Hour Delay

A District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed SpiceJet to pay Rs 55,000 to a passenger after observing that a "single burger and fries" were "inadequate arrangement" for a 14-hour flight delay.

Delhi Metro Reports 3rd Technical Snag In Less Than A Week

The Delhi Metro witnessed its third technical snag within a week, causing delays on the Yellow and Blue lines and leading to overcrowding at several stations.

Fears Rise As Afghans In Delhi Await News From Quake-Hit Country

Afghan migrants in Delhi spent a sleepless night, waiting for the news from the country where an earthquake killed more than 600 people.

D Fadnavis Says Order On Maratha Stir Will Be Heeded, Denies Law & Order Collapse

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the Maharashtra government will follow the Bombay High Court order asking the authorities to clear roads occupied by protesters by 4 pm on Tuesday.

Delhi-Bound SpiceJet Flight Takes Mid-Air U-Turn To Pune After Technical Glitch

A Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight from Pune made a mid-air turnback shortly after take-off to the originating airport due to a technical glitch on Monday; however, the airline said that the flight did not land under emergency conditions.

Siddaramaiah's "Do You Know Kannada" Question To President Murmu, Her Reply

President Droupadi Murmu's visit to Mysuru today produced a lighthearted exchange between her and Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.