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A toy manufacturing unit located in Ghaziabad's Sahibabad industrial area was on fire on , causing a significant amount of thick smoke to rise above the industrial area and create a large-scale emergency. The fire quickly spread throughout the factory after

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Uzbekistan on Saturday, where he will hold delegation-level talks with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, aiming to further strengthen the strategic partnership between the two countries. President Mirziyoyev welcomed PM Modi on arrival at the airport in

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been charged in an FIR after her party's Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) was accused of not following the Calcutta High Court's orders for its foundation day rally in Kolkata. The FIR was

The death toll from the devastating flash flooding in central Nepal climbed to 669 on Saturday as rescue workers recovered more bodies from eight affected districts. More than 2,400 people are still missing after the disaster struck the Himalayan nation on

Images of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has been displayed on prominent Times Square billboard on Friday. This is interesting as he is supposed to address to Indian diaspora at Madison Square Garden. Mohan Bhagwat is currently on US visit

A row between two Union ministers over the reservation policy broke out following demands from Jitan Ram Manjhi's Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) for a modification in the reservation policy to provide benefits to the most backward communities in the scheduled castes

BJP president Nitin Nabin has summoned three BJP MP's from Delhi, Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri and Yogender Chandolia on Saturday over their visit to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar's residence. These three MPs visited Sajjan Kumar's home to pay

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned the sale of compounded hing made by Everest Food Products and Laljee Godhoo after their samples were found to be deficient in alcohol-soluble extract, as per lab tests. The food

While Nepal grapples with the aftermath of the terrible flood, there is another case under investigation following an arrest of 29 individuals suspected of having taken money from a bank safe that was washed away by the floods. According

Chinchpokli Ganpati Utsav Mandal debuts a South Indian temple-inspired Aagman Sohla, blending heritage with modern artistry in Mumbai's Lalbaug-Parel-Girangaon belt.

Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has attacked BJP and RSS for their alleged shuddhikaran (purification ceremony) at a location in Haldwani, Uttarakhand after addressing a rally at the venue. Rahul Gandhi termed

The authorities in Nepal have warned of more rainfall and thunderstorms in flood-affected areas, that will complicate search, rescue and relief operations already underway. Now the latest crisis will be followed by a glacial collapse near Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday.

The deadly floods in Nepal have brought fresh attention to a similar danger in India, where 195 glacial lakes have been identified as high-risk under the National GLOF Risk Mitigation Programme. The concern comes after floods and debris buried parts of

A tourist filming the mountains in China's Xizang may have accidentally captured the moment a glacier collapsed, triggering the deadly mudslide at Gyirong Port (border crossing) along the Nepal-China border. The footage is now being studied by experts, who believe it

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has alleged that expired food is being served to children in government schools, questioning how such items could be allowed to reach students. Sharing a video on X (formerly Twitter), Dipke wrote,''Expired food items are

A three-year-old boy was left alone on a bridge in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district after his parents allegedly died by suicide by jumping into the swollen Godavari River late Thursday night. The child was later found crying and calling out

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a petition on August 31 seeking a directive to the Centre and others to ensure mandatory and uniform labelling on every dispensing nozzle at petrol pumps, disclosing the exact percentage of ethanol in petrol.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for a two-nation visit to Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic to attend the SCO summit, and said he was looking forward to advancing India's vision for the organisation, anchored in security, connectivity and opportunity,

The death toll from the flash floods that swept through Nepal earlier this week has reached 626, the Nepal Police said in a statement on Saturday morning, as rescue teams push through a fourth day of gruelling search and relief operations

At least 320 Indians are missing or uncontactable in parts of Nepal near Tibet border after devastating flash floods, according to Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Another 400 Indians also stuck on the Chinese side of the border are safe but

Tamil Nadu Minister P Viswanathan on Friday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was the INDIA bloc's definitive prime ministerial candidate for the 2029 Lok Sabha polls. His remarks came amid growing calls from ruling TVK ministers, legislators and sections

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) on Thursday said there is no proposal to replace E20 petrol with E10, amid reports that the government is looking at a lower-ethanol fuel option for owners of older vehicles. BPCL said remarks made by its

American Hindus for Engagement and Dialogue (AHEAD), which is organizing an event to be held in New York where the chief of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Mohan Bhagwat will be a guest speaker, has had its social media account on

The Indian Coast Guard and the Eastern Naval Command have intensified search and rescue operations after a Panama-flagged bulk carrier, carrying 24 crew members, sank in the Bay of Bengal, around 230 nautical miles from the Paradip coast of Odisha, officials

Incidents of arson and petrol bomb attacks on government properties were reported across Meghalaya on Friday, as tensions prevailed following violence during the Khasi Students' Union black-flag bike rally two days ago. An office that housed the National People's

An IPS officer Nupur Prasad, who led the CBI investigation into actor Sushant Singh Rajput's murder case has now been awarded with the Medal for Meritorious Service (MSM) this year. An IPS officer from 2007-batch AGMUT cadre has been awarded for

The students and villagers have locked a government higher secondary school in Jodhwas village of Alwar district in Rajasthan. The students locked the school on 13 August after protest against unsafe school buildings, shortage of teachers and inadequate classrooms. The protest

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has recently opened up about Operation Sindoor and how Prime Minister Narendra Modi reacted after 22 April 2025 Pahalgam Terror Attack. In a documentary on Discover, Ajit Doval said PM Modi's first priority was to find

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi missed the Independence Day celebrations for the second time, where PM Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Saturday morning. It is the second time when any of Congress party

The official Instagram account of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) was taken down on Saturday morning but was later restored, with the outfit alleging that the move was an attempt to silence its voice on Independence Day. The CJP,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid out a seven-point reform framework, 'Sapta Dhara', aimed at accelerating India's journey towards becoming a developed nation by 2047, with a focus on manufacturing, agro-food production and food processing, technology and innovation, logistics, defence,

PM Narendra Modi on Saturday early morning greeted nation on its 80th Independence Day, while paying the tribute to the freedom fighters who lost their lives to end colonial rule. In his message, PM Modi said the aspirations of those who

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday used his 80th Independence Day address to highlight India's economic and technological progress while assuring families affected by floods and landslides that the country stands with them. Speaking from the Red Fort after hoisting the

Remembering the midnight of August 15 known to be the most historic moments in Indian history. It was when British rule formally ended and India became independent. What happened at 12 midnight? At the stroke of midnight, August

The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of 14 establishments linked to quick-commerce platforms including Blinkit, Zepto and Instamart after inspections found several food-safety and hygiene violations. The state-wide inspection drive was conducted on Thursday at

Seventeen Delhi Police personnel on the occasion of Independence Day have been named for service medals, which include two President's Medal for Distinguished Service (PSM) and 15 Medal for Meritorious Service (MSM), according to the officials. Among the PSM

On the eve of the 80th Independence Day of India, President Droupadi Murmu has made a nation-wide address where she emphasized India's security preparedness, economic growth, social welfare, as well as the advancements made in science and technology. During

In March 2026, an Indian gas tanker crept towards the Strait of Hormuz. Iran hadclosed the passage. Mines lay somewhere beneath her keel. Yet she sailed on. AnIndian warship guided her through, mile by mile, using hydrographic charts andunbroken radio contact.

As India preps up to celebrate its 80th Independence Day, a group of deaf and speech impaired school students in Chandigarh has drawn attention to a very different reality - one where children are still forced to protest for basic educational

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay gets relief after the Supreme Court puts hold on Madras Court's order that had cancelled the decision to provide government jobs to family members of those killed in the 2025 Karur stampede.

The Punjab border of Attari-Wagah has been decorated with the colors of the Indian National flag as the security forces gear up for the 80th anniversary of Independence Day on August 15. There was a final rehearsal of the

August 14 is remembered as Partition Horrors Remembrance Day each year to remember the millions of people who suffered during the Partition of India in 1947. This day comes just a day before India's Independence Day. Partition resulted in

Union Health Minister JP Nadda has been admitted to AIIMS New Delhi after he experienced uneasiness, the hospital said on Friday. The 65-year-old minister was admitted on Thursday evening for various tests. In addition, doctors have performed a coronary angiography. According

India is celebrating its 80th Independence Day on Saturday, this year. The day is marked with patriotic celebrations, flag hoisting, and parades. The day is observed to remember the freedom fighters and honour their sacrifices. On August 15, 1947,

A preliminary technical review by Airbus has revealed that the aircraft experienced a rare failure involving all three hydraulic systems, temporarily affecting the aircraft's flight controls, News18 reported. An Air India A320 carrying 137 passengers and eight crew members lost about

Former Punjab Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked near a Gurdwara in Nanded on Thursday, according to a report in News18. The

The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Thursday even as Opposition MPs protested and shouted slogans against Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The government said that it was a successful session while the Opposition parties slammed the NDA as Union

As HCL marks its 50th anniversary, co-founder Ajai Chowdhry has looked back at the company's early years, when six young engineers decided to leave their secure jobs and build an Indian computer company. In a post on X, he has spoken

The pilot-in-command of Air India's Phuket-Delhi flight that plunged about 300 feet on August 4 told investigators he had been suffering from sleep problems and had been prescribed medication by his family doctor, according to two people briefed on his account.

A magnitude 5.53 earthquake struck Leh in Ladakh early Thursday morning, according to data from the National Center for Seismology (NCS).