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Two arrested over allegations of sexual assault, forced conversion in Bhopal

Two arrested over allegations of sexual assault, forced religious conversion in BhopalSubscriber Only

April 25, 2025 16:38 IST

Those arrested have been identified as Farhan and Sahil, and three Zero FIRs have been registered in Bag Sewania, Jahangirabad, and Ashoka Garden police stations.

Homes of 2 wanted for Pahalgam terror attack blown up overnightSubscriber Only

April 26, 2025 02:37 IST

While Asif Ahmad Sheikh's house was demolished at Mongaham in south Kashmir's Tral, Adil Ahmad Thoker's house at Gurre village in south Kashmir's Bijbehara was also blown up on the night of April 24-25.

Govt defends Waqf law: Misleading narrative built on waqf-by-userSubscriber Only

April 26, 2025 02:50 IST

Tells SC law respects religious practices of Muslims, is on firm legal ground

After Pahalgam attack, Amit Shah tells states: Track, send back all Pakistani nationalsSubscriber Only

April 26, 2025 09:33 IST

Crackdown escalates after terror strike; visas scrapped, diplomats expelled, Attari border shut

Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Congress leader V D Satheesan and others pay tribute after the mortal remains of Ramachandran, a victim of the Pahalgam terror attack, was brought at the Kochi International Airport, Wednesday. (PTI Photo)

With patriotic slogans and tears, Kerala bids farewell to expat killed in Pahalgam attackSubscriber Only

April 25, 2025 15:24 IST

N Ramachandran, 65, was on holiday with his wife Sheela, daughter Arathi and two grandchildren when he was shot dead by terrorists in Kashmir.

After 11-month hunt, NEET-UG paper leak mastermind Sanjeev Mukhiya arrested in midnight op in PatnaSubscriber Only

April 25, 2025 14:28 IST

The EOU had earlier named him the "kingpin" of an interstate solver gang before transferring the NEET case to the CBI in June 2024.

Binil and Jain were among the several Indian youths who had travelled to Russia in April in the hopes of being employed in the country’s military support service. (Express)

Kerala man who fought in Ukraine war and was injured in drone attack finally returns from RussiaSubscriber Only

April 25, 2025 14:34 IST

Jain T K (27), a native of Wadakkanchery in Thrissur district, was lucky to survive a drone attack early January in which his relative, Binil T B (32), died.

Kasturirangan headed ISRO between 1994 and 2003, a little turbulent time for India’s space agency since it faced a number of international restrictions, including access to cryogenic technology.

Former Isro chief K Kasturirangan passes away at 84

April 25, 2025 14:27 IST

It was during Kasturirangan’s leadership that ISRO embarked on a path of self-reliance and began planning for the big missions like Chandrayaan.

The Rajasthan High court was hearing a petition filed by OYO seeking the quashing of an FIR lodged by Samskara Resorts against OYO. (File Photo)

Rajasthan High Court issues notice to Resort, stays coercive action against OYO

April 25, 2025 12:49 IST

OYO said it had presented factual submissions establishing that the company has fully complied with all relevant requirements, including the submission of complete and accurate booking data along with supporting documentation.

Rahul Gandhi’s has requested the chief ministers of the three Congress-ruled states to enact a “Rohith Vemula Act” aimed at dealing with the caste discrimination.

‘Is this the way you treat freedom fighters?’: SC warns Rahul Gandhi over Savarkar remark, stays defamation case

April 26, 2025 03:19 IST

The Supreme Court on Friday cautioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi against making ‘irresponsible statements’ about freedom fighters.

The texture of CSL is moulded in such a way that aspiring players who dazzle with their skillsets will be celebrated throughout the season, inspiring more students to venture into sports.

In a first, Kerala to launch US-like league games for colleges, next monthSubscriber Only

April 25, 2025 11:21 IST

The idea of the College Sports League was first proposed at the International Sports Summit Kerala (ISSK) held in Thiruvananthapuram in 2024.

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Five workers die after inhaling fumes at UP rice mill

April 25, 2025 09:51 IST

The incident took place at the Rajgarhia Rice Mill and preliminary investigations suggest that several workers arrived at the mill this morning and went to inspect smoke emanating from the dryer, the officer said.

A search operation in Bandipora district's Kulnar Bazipora area was conducted after intelligence input about the presence of militants in the area, Chinar Corps said on X.

Another encounter breaks out in Kashmir, this time in Bandipora

April 25, 2025 10:38 IST

J&K Bandipora Encounter: This is the third encounter in the last three days. Officials said that two security forces personnel were injured during the gunfight

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Assam’s AIUDF MLA held for ‘defending’ Pakistan in Pahalgam terror attack, party says views personal

April 25, 2025 09:51 IST

"The MLA will be produced before a court and we will take the case to its logical conclusion," Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma added.

President Murmu departs for Vatican City to attend Pope Francis’ funeral

April 25, 2025 08:43 IST

Murmu will be on a two-day visit to Vatican City and offer condolences on behalf of the government and people of India.

Indian security personnel patrol on a highway leading to South Kashmir's Pahalgam following a militant attack

Days after Pahalgam attack, Pakistan troops open ‘unprovoked fire’ across LoC, Indian Army ‘effectively responds’Subscriber Only

April 25, 2025 10:59 IST

India-Pakistan LOC News Today | Pahalgam terror attack: The firing comes just a couple of weeks after a Brigade Commander flag meeting — the second during the current year — took place along the LoC in Poonch on April 10.

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2 Navy officials among 3 arrested in Odisha over Agniveer recruitmentSubscriber Only

April 25, 2025 08:00 IST

The accused persons are identified as Satyam Chahar, at present working at INS Kesari, Andaman and Nicobar, Vinay Kumar Ray, currently posted at INS Chilika and a Uttar Pradesh resident Bhoosan, a retired navy official.

Pahalgam guide ‘hugged my children, saving their lives’: Chhattisgarh BJP worker whose family had narrow escape

Pahalgam guide became guardian angel for Chhattisgarh BJP worker: ‘Hugged the children, saved their lives’Subscriber Only

April 25, 2025 10:09 IST

When the attack took place on Tuesday, Agrawal (35) said other tourists pulled him to safety, but his wife Pooja and their four-year-old daughter were some distance away.

‘Year’s biggest anti-Maoist operation’ underway on Chhattisgarh-Telangana border targeting top commanders

‘Year’s biggest anti-Maoist operation’ underway on Chhattisgarh-Telangana border, top commanders are targetSubscriber Only

April 25, 2025 07:29 IST

At least three members of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist) were killed in an encounter that broke out in Bijapur on Thursday during the operation. The number of Maoists killed in the operation is likely to go up, sources said.

‘My world has changed; if I go out, I’ll get lost’: Stranded abroad for 42 years, Kerala man finally back homeSubscriber Only

April 25, 2025 09:58 IST

With the death of his employer, Chandran lost his passport and other travel documents, making him an undocumented immigrant. His focus then turned to keeping away from the eyes of the law.

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Pahalgam terror attack: India notifies Pakistan it’s pausing Indus Waters Treaty; 4 ministries plan next stepsSubscriber Only

April 25, 2025 08:57 IST

The formal notification came a day after the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) decided to keep the treaty in abeyance following the Pahalgam terror attack in which at least 26 people were killed and 10 were injured.

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SC questions unopposed wins, suggests mandating minimum vote share for lone candidatesSubscriber Only

April 25, 2025 08:57 IST

“Will it not be a very welcome and progressive step where only one candidate is left in free [fray] and still you say that you will be declared election [elected] only when you get at least 10%, 15% (votes), whatever…,” Justice Surya Kant presiding over a two-judge bench asked the Centre and the Election Commission of India.

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