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New Delhi, August 8: The National Capital Region (NCR) has experienced heavy rainfall, leading to multiple incidents reported by the Delhi Fire Department. Since late Thursday night, officials have confirmed nine house collapses and at least 16 fallen trees. According to the fire department, reports of entire homes or parts of residential structures collapsing have ... Read more Heavy Rainfall in New Delhi Causes House Collapses and Fallen Trees

New Delhi, August 8: On Friday, heavy rainfall struck New Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), leading to flooded roads and severe traffic disruptions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that moderate to heavy rain would continue throughout the day, with a decrease expected starting Saturday. Light rain is anticipated over the next two ... Read more Heavy Rain Causes Traffic Chaos in New Delhi and NCR

New Delhi, August 8: A recently signed Makkah Joint Defense Agreement among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey is being viewed as a significant step in regional security cooperation. According to Pakistans Foreign Ministry, the agreement stipulates that an armed attack on any one of the three nations will be considered an attack on all. It ... Read more New Defense Pact Among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey Raises Strategic Concerns for India

New Delhi, August 7: In a thrilling encounter of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026, Old Delhi 6 defeated New Delhi Tigers by 27 runs. Chasing a target of 178 runs set by Old Delhi, the New Delhi team managed to score only 150 runs, losing 8 wickets in the process. New Delhi Tigers had ... Read more Old Delhi 6 Triumphs Over New Delhi Tigers by 27 Runs in DPL 2026

Kolkata, August 6: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari issued a warning on Thursday regarding a live inquiry into 27 buildings found to have irregularities across Kolkata. This announcement follows a meeting with a delegation from the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Associations of India (CREDAI). Urban Development Minister Agnimitra Paul stated that after an ... Read more West Bengal Chief Minister Warns of Live Inquiry into 27 Illegal Buildings in Kolkata

New Delhi, August 6: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated on Thursday that BRICS nations have a unique opportunity to enhance manufacturing competitiveness, deepen technical cooperation, develop resilient supply chains, and promote sustainable industrial growth. Speaking at the BRICS Industry Ministers meeting held in Jaipur under Indias BRICS 2026 presidency, Goyal noted that ... Read more BRICS Nations Have Unique Opportunity to Boost Manufacturing and Supply Chains: Piyush

New Delhi, August 6: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has intensified scrutiny over the construction agency responsible for the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway due to multiple defects and issues. NHAI has taken action against several officials, including the project director of the agency. According to NHAI officials, the project director has been suspended and barred ... Read more Cracks Found on Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway: Project Director Dismissed, Construction Agency Issued Show Cau

Ranchi, August 4: The Jharkhand High Court has raised concerns regarding the normalization process employed by the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) in the Assistant Professor appointment examination (Advertisement No. 13/2023). The court has directed the commission to submit a detailed affidavit clarifying how candidates who took the exam under similar conditions and received identical ... Read more Jharkhand High Court Questions Normalization Process in Assistant Professor Appointmen

New Delhi, August 4: A controversy has intensified in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, following a notice issued by the administration regarding the Kanwar Yatra. Aman Tyagi, husband of Tamanna Malik, reacted strongly to the notice, asserting that the Constitution grants every woman the right to choose her attire. He emphasized that preventing someone from wearing what ... Read more Controversy Erupts Over Burqa Notice for Kanwar Yatra Participants

New Delhi, August 4: Amid rising concerns regarding fuel adulteration and quality, the central government clarified on Tuesday that regular monitoring of petrol and diesel quality is being conducted nationwide. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG) stated that oil marketing companies (OMCs) are continuously overseeing fuel quality, with monitoring systems now more stringent ... Read more Government Ensures Quality Monitoring of E20 Fuel Amid Concerns

Tokyo, August 4: A week has passed since the 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan. The disaster has resulted in numerous fatalities and left many homeless. Thousands are currently living in evacuation shelters. On Tuesday, amidst extreme heat, the water supply was also cut off. Over 8,000 individuals remain in these shelters. ... Read more Over 8,000 People Still Displaced in Japan One Week After Devastating Earthquake

Kolkata, August 4: A contract killer accused in the 2022 murder of Congress councilor Tapan Kandu has died while undergoing treatment at the Purulia Government Medical College and Hospital. Police shared this information on Tuesday. The accused, Kalebar Singh (58), had been in judicial custody since his arrest in April 2022. On Tuesday morning, an ... Read more West Bengal: Death of Suspect in Tapan Kandu Murder Case Raises Questions

New Delhi, August 4: Congress MP Sukdev Bhagat commented on the recent by-election results, the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) controversy, and other significant political issues. He stated that the public has shattered the illusions propagated by the BJP government in the Datiya and Bankipur by-elections. Discussing the BJPs defeat in the Bankipur by-election, Bhagat ... Read more Congress MP Sukdev Bhagat Critiques BJPs Election Performance and Political Strategies

New Delhi, August 4: Opposition parties have targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following the results of the Bankipur by-election. Opposition MPs claim the election results reflect public dissatisfaction, asserting that this outcome is not merely about one seat but a reflection of sentiments across the nation. They also criticized the government for the ongoing ... Read more Opposition Critiques BJP After Bankipur By-Election Loss

New Delhi, August 4: The proceedings of the Rajya Sabha faced significant disruptions once again on Tuesday, as the Question Hour was marred by chaos. Shortly after the session commenced at 11 AM, uproar erupted in the house, leading to the suspension of proceedings until noon. However, even when the session resumed at noon, the ... Read more Ongoing Chaos in Rajya Sabha Disrupts Question Hour Again

New Delhi, August 4: Meta-backed messaging platform WhatsApp has taken action against several accounts, leaving users reporting that their accounts have been under review for 24 hours, restricting access to key features of the application. A notification displayed on the messaging platform states, Account is under review. Appeal date: August 3, 2026. Your account activity ... Read more WhatsApp Accounts Suddenly Suspended, Meta Responds to User Complaints

Udaipur : Hindustan Zinc Alloys Private Limited (HZAPL), a unit of Hindustan Zinc Limitedthe worlds largest integrated zinc producer and among the leading global silver producershas been awarded the internationally recognised ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications. The certifications recognise the companys robust systems and operational excellence in quality management, environmental management, and ... Read more Hindustan Zinc Alloys Private Limited Earns Three Prestigious ISO Certifi

Caracas, August 4: The death toll from the recent earthquake in Venezuela continues to climb. An official update from the President of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodriguez, revealed that the number of fatalities has now reached 6,125 since the earthquake struck on June 24. According to a report posted on Rodriguezs Telegram channel, the number ... Read more Death Toll from Venezuela Earthquake Rises to 6,125, Official Update Released

Ahmedabad, August 4: BJP leader Rohan Gupta has voiced concerns regarding the Congress partys stance on various issues, including womens representation in the Karnataka Cabinet, factionalism within Punjab Congress, and the JPPSC controversy in Jharkhand. He accused Congress of adopting a dual approach towards issues affecting women, students, and Sanatan Dharma, asserting that the public ... Read more Rohan Gupta Critiques Congress on Womens Rights and Political Integrity

New Delhi, August 4: Rahul Deshraj Chahar is recognized as one of the most talented leg spinners in Indian cricket. He has represented Rajasthan in domestic cricket and played for various teams in the IPL. Known for his precise bowling, control, and wicket-taking ability, Rahul has also made a significant impact while playing for the ... Read more Rahul Chahar: Following in His Cousins Footsteps with a Unique Spin on Cricket

Thiruvananthapuram, August 4: A controversy surrounding alleged irregularities in ghee supply at Keralas renowned Sabari Mala temple took a new turn on Monday. The states cooperative body, Milma, denied any involvement in the matter and raised questions about how such alleged tampering went unnoticed until now. This latest dispute follows the recent gold smuggling case ... Read more Milma Denies Involvement in Sabari Mala Ghee Scam, Questions Allegations of Adulteration

Srinagar, August 3: The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, emphasized the need for nature-based solutions to enhance climate resilience in the Himalayas. Speaking at a conference hosted by the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), he highlighted the importance of these solutions in strengthening livelihoods and climate resilience in the region. ... Read more LG Manoj Sinha Advocates Nature-Based Solutions to Combat Climate Change in Jammu and Kashmir

Mumbai, August 3: DLF Limited, a leading real estate company in India, has faced a significant setback in revenue for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026-27. The companys income dropped by 52.9% year-on-year, totaling 1,280 crores, compared to 2,717 crores during the same period last year. Despite the revenue decline, DLF recorded a ... Read more DLF Reports 53% Revenue Decline in Q1 FY 2026-27

Mumbai, July 16: Actress Elnaaz Norouzi surprised fans on Wednesday by sharing a throwback video on social media. The clip features the wedding celebration of Anshula Kapoor, sister of actor Arjun Kapoor and a social media influencer. In the video, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor reenact the iconic scene from their hit film Gunday, performing ... Read more Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor Steal the Show at Anshula Kapoors Wedding Celebration

New Delhi, July 15: The Commonwealth Games is a premier multi-sport event for nations of the Commonwealth, where athletes compete every four years. The inspiration for these games originated from the Inter-Empire Championship held in London in 1911, which celebrated the coronation of King George V. However, this event was not the official version of ... Read more The Vision of a Sports Writer Who Laid the Foundation for the Commonwealth Games

New Delhi, July 15: A Delhi court has permitted Umar Khalid, who is currently incarcerated, to make video calls with his mother and other family members twice a week. The court noted that Khalid has been utilizing this facility for the past six years without violating any prison regulations. This ruling came while addressing an ... Read more Delhi Court Grants Umar Khalid Permission for Weekly Video Calls with Family

Bulawayo, July 15: Zimbabwe triumphed over Bangladesh by 32 runs in the first match of the T20 series held at Queens Sports Club on Wednesday. This victory gives the host team a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Previously, Zimbabwe had won the only Test match against Bangladesh by an innings and 85 runs. They ... Read more Zimbabwe Secures Victory Over Bangladesh in First T20 Match

New Delhi, July 15: The head coach of the Indian womens hockey team, Sjoerd Marijne, believes that the team has entered a crucial phase of preparation for the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 with newfound confidence and positive energy. Following their recent victory in the FIH Nations Cup without losing a match, the teams morale ... Read more Indian Womens Hockey Team Gears Up with Renewed Confidence Ahead of World Cup: Coach Sjoerd Marijne

Mumbai, July 15: The implementation of the India-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to significantly enhance the export of gems and jewelry, according to Prithviraj Kothari, President of the India Bullion and Jewelers Association (IBJA). He stated that the agreement will reduce the tax burden on jewelry, diamond-studded products, lab-grown diamonds, polished diamonds, ... Read more India-UK Free Trade Agreement to Boost Gem and Jewelry Exports, Say Industry Leaders

New Delhi, July 15: The beta version of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) new website will be available tonight at 9 PM. This initiative allows users to experience the revamped site and provide feedback on its features. The beta version can be accessed at HTTPS://WWW.IRCTC.CO.IN/ETICKET/. A link to the beta version will ... Read more IRCTC Launches Beta Version of New Website Tonight at 9 PM

Kolkata, July 15: The West Bengal police arrested Ashok Chatterjee, former chairman of the Naihati municipality and a leader of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), on charges of financial irregularities and corruption on Wednesday. Police took Chatterjee into custody from his residence in Naihati and brought him to the local police station. His arrest followed complaints ... Read more Ashok Chatterjee Arrested in West Bengal Financial Scandal

Mumbai, July 15: Shaina NC, the national spokesperson for Shiv Sena, commented on the Maharashtra governments decision to waive 48,000 crore in outstanding electricity bills for farmers. She emphasized that the Mahayuti government is committed to farmers interests and that issues related to development should be viewed from a public welfare perspective rather than a ... Read more Maharashtra Governments Decision to Waive Farmers Electricity Bills is for Public Welfare, Not Elections: Shaina NC

Mumbai, July 15: The Indian stock market closed on a positive note today, despite rising tensions in West Asia and increasing crude oil prices. Mixed signals from global markets influenced the trading session, which marked the third day of the week. Major benchmarks, including Nifty and Sensex, saw gains of up to 0.17 percent. At ... Read more Indian Stock Market Closes Higher Amid Rising Tensions in West Asia

Mumbai, July 15: Actress Madhuri Grover has addressed rumors regarding her relationship with actor Ram Kapoor, sparked by their strong bond during the reality show Lock Up: Truth or Punishment. After exiting the show, Madhuri clarified that their connection was purely platonic, characterized by deep conversations and mutual understanding. In an interview, Madhuri responded to ... Read more Madhuri Grover Clarifies Rumors About Ram Kapoor: We Share a Special Bond

Noida, July 15: The Noida Authority has taken significant action following the tragic death of a sanitation worker during sewer line cleaning near T-point in Sector 93B and village Gejha. The authority has terminated the services of the involved junior engineer (JE) and initiated the process to blacklist the contractor responsible for the incident. Additionally, ... Read more Noida Authority Takes Action After Worker Dies During Sewer Cleaning

Amritsar, July 15: Amritsar police have claimed to uncover a terror plot allegedly orchestrated from across the border. Authorities arrested one suspect, seizing a hand grenade, four cartridges, and a 9mm Glock pistol from him. According to police, preliminary investigations revealed that the arrested individual had been in contact with alleged ISI handlers located abroad ... Read more Amritsar Police Unveils Terror Plot, Arrests Suspect with Weapons

New Delhi, July 15: The Commonwealth Games 2026 is set to commence on July 23, hosted by Glasgow, Scotland. India will be represented by 124 athletes, all vying for medals. Lets explore some of Indias most unforgettable moments in Commonwealth Games history. Milka Singhs First Gold Medal: In 1934, India won its first medal at ... Read more Indias Most Memorable Moments at the Commonwealth Games

Lucknow, July 15: King George Medical University (KGMU) has imposed an immediate ban on the preparation and serving of non-vegetarian food in all hostel messes and canteens. This decision has been welcomed by saints and religious leaders following a recent campus inspection by Uttar Pradeshs Governor, Anandiben Patel. The university administration clarified that while non-vegetarian ... Read more KGMU Bans Non-Vegetarian Food in Hostels, Welcomed by Saints

Kolkata, July 15: The West Bengal government has announced plans to withdraw cases against peaceful protesters, including doctors, who demonstrated against the RG Kar rape and murder incident in 2024. Under the previous Mamata Banerjee administration, FIRs were filed against those involved in the protests. Sources from the state secretariat revealed that the government will ... Read more West Bengal Government to Withdraw Cases Against Peaceful Protesters in RG Kar Incident

Kolkata, July 15: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has asserted that the international borders between India and Bangladesh in West Bengal have become significantly more secure. This improvement is attributed to the new state government, led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, which has rapidly made land available for barbed wire fencing by the Border Security ... Read more BJP Claims Enhanced Security at India-Bangladesh Border in West Bengal

Birmingham, July 14: Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni made a special appearance at Edgbaston to cheer for Team India during the first ODI against England. Fans gave him a rousing welcome as he enjoyed the match from the stands with his wife Sakshi and daughter Ziva. The presence of Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon added ... Read more Dhoni Boosts Team Indias Spirit at Edgbaston, Fans Give Warm Welcome

Noida, July 15: The weather in the National Capital Region (NCR) is expected to remain consistent over the next week. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), despite the active monsoon, there is currently no indication of widespread or heavy rainfall in the area. However, intermittent cloud cover, light rain, or drizzle, along with strong ... Read more Weather Update: NCR to Experience Mild Showers and Humidity Relief This Week

New Delhi, July 15: A significant development has emerged regarding the inclusion of 77 castes, including 75 Muslim communities, in the Other Backward Classes (OBC) list in West Bengal. The current BJP government in the state has withdrawn a petition from the Supreme Court that was filed by the previous Mamata Banerjee administration, challenging a ... Read more West Bengal Government Withdraws Petition on OBC Reservation from Supreme Court

Kolkata, July 15: The West Bengal government announced on Tuesday the formation of a judicial commission to investigate various alleged cases of institutional corruption that occurred during Mamata Banerjees tenure from 2011 to 2026. The commission will be led by retired Justice Biswajit Basu of the Calcutta High Court. According to a notification issued from ... Read more West Bengal Government Establishes Judicial Commission to Investigate Alleged Institutional Corruption

Noida, July 15: A tragic incident occurred in the Gram Gejha area of Noidas Phase-2 police station during a sewer cleaning operation. A worker lost his life due to asphyxiation while cleaning a sewer line, which was being managed by the Noida Authority. The deceased has been identified as Shiva. The incident caused panic in ... Read more Tragic Death of Worker During Sewer Cleaning in Noida

Beijing, July 10: Recently, Chinas State Council released the Carbon Peaking Action Plan for the 15th Five-Year Plan period. This plan outlines strategies to peak carbon emissions during this timeframe. The action plan emphasizes that, inspired by Xi Jinpings thoughts on socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era, the country will enhance coordination between ... Read more Chinas State Council Unveils Carbon Peaking Action Plan for the 15th Five-Year Plan

Beijing, July 10: China successfully launched the Long March-10B carrier rocket from the Hainan Commercial Space Launch Center in southern China, placing a satellite into its designated orbit. For the first time, the rockets first stage returned successfully, marking Chinas achievement in controlled rocket recovery. The Long March-10B is a commercial carrier rocket, measuring 63 ... Read more China Achieves Controlled Rocket Recovery with Long March-10B Launch

Washington, July 11: China is intensifying human rights violations in Tibet, using a new law to legally enforce policies that forcefully assimilate the local culture. This alarming statement comes from Ryan Fioresi, Executive Director of the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT). Fioresi expressed deep concern over the current situation in Tibet. He urged the U.S. ... Read more Chinas New Law Poses Threat to Tibetan Identity, Says ICT