IAF carries out Exercise Akraman with Rafales, Su-30s
The Indian Air Force is carrying out Exercise Aakraman (Attack) over a large area in the central sector involving its mainstream fighter aircraft fleets led by the Rafale combat aircraft. The Indian Air Force operates two squadrons of the...
Army jawan killed in ongoing encounter in Udhampur
A statement from the Army's White Knight Corps: "Based on specific intelligence, a joint operation with Jammu and Kashmir Police was launched today in Basantgarh, Udhampur. Contact was established, and a fierce firefight ensued. One of our Bravehearts sustained grievous...
India suspends Indus Waters Treaty with Pak
India has suspended Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, a day after Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26. Addressing a press conference, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri listed out some strict and punishing measures against Pakistan which was taken by the Cabinet...
20 feared killed after terrorists open fire on tourists in J&K’s Pahalgam
Multiple tourists were feared killed and at least 20 injured when terrorists opened fire in a picturesque meadow near Kashmir's Pahalgam town, breaking the calm of a regular Tuesday afternoon with scores of people enjoying their day out. The death toll...
Gold prices soar to Rs 1 lakh for 10 gm
Gold prices have crossed Rs 1 lakh for 10 grams in India in a record rally driven by uncertainties in global markets. Pure gold, of 24 carat, now costs more than Rs 10,000 for a gram in all major cities,...
Maharashtra Language Committee Opposes Hindi as Third Language in Schools
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s Language Advisory Committee has publicly opposed the introduction of Hindi as a third language alongside Marathi and English for students in Classes I to V in state schools, challenging the state government's recent decision. This opposition follows similar...
SIT probing Tirupati laddu case issues notice to Gwalior trader
The Special Investigation Team probing into the allegations of use of adulterated ghee to make 'laddu prasadam' of the renowned Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Tirumala Hills in Andhra Pradesh has served notice to a trader in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior,...
Arvind Shrivastava Revenue Secy In Major FinMin Rejig
In a major bureaucratic reshuffle that would mark a virtual reboot of the brass in the ministry of finance, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Friday appointed Arvind Shrivastava Indias next secretary in charge of revenue, Vumlunmang Vualnam secretary...
4 dead as building collapses in Delhi’s Mustafabad
At least four people have succumbed to their injuries, and 14 people were rescued after a four-storey building collapsed in Delhi's Mustafabad area on Saturday morning, police said, adding that around eight people are still feared trapped under the debris. ...
Rain, thunderstorms likely in Delhi on Saturday: IMD
With a sunny Friday, the national capital recorded a maximum temperature of 41 degrees Celsius, 4.2 notches above normal, with the India Meteorological Deparment predicting rain and thunderstorms in the evening. The minimum temperature was recorded at 25.6 degrees Celsius, 4...
Developments works may suffer in Maha over pending bills: Contractors’ group
Development works in Maharashtra could be affected if the state government does not release payments in time, a senior functionary of an association of contractors and engineers said here on Friday. Milind Bhosale, president of the Maharashtra State Contractors...
22 Naxalites surrender before security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma
At least 22 Naxalites, 12 of them carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs 40.5 lakh, surrendered before security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Friday, police said. The cadres, including nine women, turned themselves in before senior officials of the police...
31 students hospitalised after eating pani puri in Nanded
In a suspected food-poisoning case, 31 students of different educational institutes were admitted to a government hospital in Maharashtra's Nanded city early on Thursday as they fell ill after consuming 'pani puri' at a roadside stall, officials said. The affected...
BluSmart halts services amid Gensol crisis
Electric ride-hailing firm BluSmart on Wednesday halted cab bookings in certain parts of Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, and Mumbai, the three cities where it operates. Even as the BluSmart app is available to download on the Google Play Store, users are unable to...
4 km security wall to be erected around Ram Temple
A security wall spanning approximately four kilometres is being erected around the Ram Temple in Ayodhya and is anticipated to be finalised in 18 months, Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Building Construction Committee chairperson Nripendra Misra on Monday said. Updates regarding the...
Salman gets threats again, car bomb, house attack
Bollywood actor Salman Khan has received another death threat on Monday, this time through a WhatsApp message sent to Mumbai's Transport Department in Worli, reports ANI. The threatening message warns of killing Khan by entering his house at Galaxy Apartments...
By End of 2026, Farmers to Receive 12 Hours of Free Electricity – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis
Wardha: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today announced that by December 2026, 80% of the state’s farmers will receive 12 hours of free electricity throughout the year. He also stated that electricity bills for citizens across the state will reduce...
Phule’s release delayed due to Brahmin’s protest: Dir
Phule, based on the lives of social reformers Jyotirao Govindrao Phule and Savitribai Phule, has been delayed due to objections raised by the Brahmin community and not because of the censor board-suggested amendments, film's director Ananth Mahadevan said on Friday. The...
Trump effect: RBI reduces repo rate to 6%
I RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says, "The MPC (Monetary Policy Committee) voted unanimously to reduce the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 6 % per cent with immediate...
RBI lowers FY26 inflation projection to 4 pc
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday lowered the inflation projection for the current fiscal to 4 per cent from 4.2 per cent earlier, taking into account good agricultural output and falling crude prices. Consumer Price Index (CPI) based headline retail inflation...
Maharashtra polls were won by fraud: Kharge
Alleging that the BJP won the Maharashtra assembly polls through a fraud like never before, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday made a strong pitch for having elections on ballot paper. Addressing the AICC session in Ahmedabad, Kharge also accused...
