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China tests ballistic missile from nuclear submarine in Pacific: Australia, New Zealand respond | Baruipur horror: Main accused in alleged rape and murder of minor girl arrested; senior cops dissatisfied with handling of the case | Defence stocks jump after Rs 52,000 crore DAC approval sparks buying frenzy | 'Harry Kane is a great player': Donald Trump after England knocked Mexico out of the World Cup | 'Referee gave a lot against us': Harry Kane reacts after England's dramatic win over Mexico | England hold nerve with 10 men to knock out Mexico in five-goal World Cup classic | 'Why can't citizens protest against the government? They are being made slaves by slapping cases': Bombay HC slams Mumbai Police, quashes activist's externment | 'First he cheats on me...': Siya Goyal's old pub video goes viral amid probe into fiancé Ketan Agarwal's alleged murder | Ronaldo's goal, Ramos' last-gasp winner send Portugal past Croatia, set up Spain clash | India-US trade deal almost done! Piyush Goyal hints at breakthrough

Telangana horror: Woman injects toilet cleaner into husband via cannula in chilling murder plot

Jul 07, 2026, at 12:44 am

A 35-year-old man from Telangana’s Nizamabad district, working in a Gulf country, was allegedly murdered by his wife during medical treatment, police said on Monday.

Satluj controversy: Lawyer seeks FIR against Diljit Dosanjh over alleged 'pro-terror narrative' portrayal

Jul 07, 2026, at 12:24 am

A fresh controversy has erupted around actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh’s film Satluj (earlier titled Punjab 95) after a lawyer filed a complaint with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), demanding an FIR against the film’s makers and OTT platform ZEE5.

Baruipur horror: CCTV footage helps identify accused as police arrest three; Bengal remains on edge

Jul 06, 2026, at 09:20 pm

Baruipur in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas remained tense on Monday as police arrested three people, examined crucial CCTV footage and intensified their hunt for another suspect a day after the alleged rape and murder of a minor girl triggered violent protests and the lynching of a youth suspected of involvement in the crime.

BRICS Women leaders gather in Kochi — Big global decisions on the table!

Jul 06, 2026, at 06:33 pm

India commenced the BRICS Women's Working Group (WWG) Meeting in Kochi, Kerala, under its BRICS Chairship 2026.

India's tribute to Khamenei draws emotional response from Iran

Jul 06, 2026, at 03:38 pm

The Iranian government has expressed its gratitude to India after an official Indian delegation attended the state funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

Baruipur horror: Main accused in alleged rape and murder of minor girl arrested; senior cops dissatisfied with handling of the case

Jul 06, 2026, at 02:17 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The primary accused in the alleged rape and murder of a minor girl in West Bengal's Baruipur has been arrested as the incident sparked violent protests by the locals and kept the area on boil since Sunday.

Veteran journalist Amalendu Kundu passes away; chronicled Sikkim's strategic story for over five decades

Jul 06, 2026, at 01:22 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Veteran journalist Amalendu Kundu, one of India's foremost chroniclers of Sikkim and the Eastern Himalayan region, passed away on Saturday evening at his residence in the Howrah Maidan area of West Bengal. He was in his eighties and had been suffering from age-related ailments.

'Upright and principled': Former West Bengal information official Sumita De passes away at 59

Jul 06, 2026, at 01:05 pm

Kolkata, July 6: Sumita De, former Additional Director of Information and former head of the News Branch of the West Bengal government's Department of Information and Cultural Affairs, passed away at a private hospital in Kolkata on the night of July 2 after battling cancer. She was 59.

INS Sudarshini's spectacular arrival in New York is winning hearts online

Jul 05, 2026, at 10:08 pm

The Indian Naval Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini sailed into New York Harbor on July 4 to represent India at the United States International Naval Review 250 and Sail4th 250 celebrations.

West Bengal minor 'rape and murder': Baruipur erupts after girl's body recovered; mob lynches suspect

Jul 05, 2026, at 07:44 pm

The South 24 Parganas district's Baruipur region, on the outskirts of Kolkata, witnessed widespread unrest on Sunday after the body of a minor girl, who had gone missing since Saturday evening, was recovered from a pond.

India to host key BRICS meetings on anti-drug cooperation, women’s empowerment

Jul 05, 2026, at 05:37 pm

New Delhi: India will host two key BRICS meetings on July 6–7 as part of its 2026 chairmanship, with member countries set to discuss cooperation on combating transnational drug trafficking and advancing women's empowerment.    

PM Modi inaugurates CG Semi OSAT semiconductor facility in Gujarat: All you need to know

Jul 05, 2026, at 03:33 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturdayy inaugurated the CG Semi Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, asserting that India has consistently turned its ambitious goals into reality while advancing its vision of becoming a global semiconductor manufacturing hub.

Govt cracks down on Meta over Instagram ads linked to child sexual abuse content: Report

Jul 05, 2026, at 12:48 pm

The Centre has issued a notice to Meta over alleged child sexual exploitation and abuse material (CSEAM) appearing in paid advertisements on Instagram, directing the social media giant to immediately remove such content and explain the lapses, NDTV reported, quoting sources.

Ayodhya Ram Temple donation scam deepens with ₹15 lakh money trail, cash gifts under scanner

Jul 05, 2026, at 11:25 am

The investigation into the alleged embezzlement of donations from the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya has uncovered fresh financial leads, with police examining transactions linked to one of the key accused, Avinash Shukla, that exceeded ₹15 lakh, media reports said.

2 Lashkar terrorists trapped in Shopian orchard as massive counter-terror op enters second day

Jul 05, 2026, at 10:46 am

A major counter-terrorism operation is underway in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, where security forces have surrounded two suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists after tracking them to an orchard, officials said.

Another blow for Mamata: Bengal TMC president Chandrima Bhattacharya quits, meets rebel camp

Jul 04, 2026, at 05:23 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The political turmoil within the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) intensified on Saturday after the party's West Bengal president, Chandrima Bhattacharya, resigned from all organisational positions before holding a meeting with the rebel faction led by Leader of the Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee.

What is UDAN Scheme? PM Modi launches next phase in Jodhpur

Jul 04, 2026, at 05:16 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the next phase of the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme and inaugurated the New Terminal Building (NTB) at Jodhpur Airport, reaffirming the government’s commitment to strengthening regional air connectivity and developing world-class aviation infrastructure.

Centre designates 23 individuals as terrorists. List includes 17 Pakistanis, 6 Indians

Jul 04, 2026, at 02:41 pm

Reflecting the Central Government's strict 'Zero Tolerance' policy towards terrorism, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially designated 23 individuals as terrorists under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

After Ram Mandir row, Badrinath Temple faces fund embezzlement allegations; probe ordered

Jul 04, 2026, at 01:05 pm

Badrinath/IBNS: Amid the uproar over allegations of donation theft at the Ram Mandir, similar claims of financial irregularities have surfaced at Badrinath Dham in Uttarakhand, according to media reports.

Kolkata's Posta Market goes on indefinite strike after trade leader slapped; shutdown ends after 4 arrests

Jul 04, 2026, at 12:10 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Representatives of over 35 traders' associations on Friday withdrew their indefinite strike at Kolkata's wholesale Posta market after four people were arrested in connection with the assault on a 73-year-old trade leader, according to media reports.

Hospital without a building? Indore's 'ghost hospital' has staff, transfers but no patients

Jul 04, 2026, at 12:26 am

In a striking example of bureaucratic dysfunction, a government hospital in Madhya Pradesh has doctors, nurses, laboratory technicians and pharmacists on its rolls—and continues to receive official transfer postings—despite not existing on the ground, a report by NDTV said.

From missing person to murder: Agra woman held after husband's body found buried at home

Jul 04, 2026, at 12:03 am

A woman has been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Agra for allegedly murdering her husband and burying his body beneath the bathroom floor of their home in an apparent attempt to conceal the crime.

TMC power struggle deepens as rebels take over party headquarters, Mamata camp locked out

Jul 03, 2026, at 11:08 pm

The power struggle within the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) escalated sharply on Friday after the rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee took control of the party's headquarters in Kolkata, declaring it the official office of the organisation.

India stands firm on Indus Waters Treaty, dismisses Pakistan's aggressive posturing

Jul 03, 2026, at 09:39 pm

India on Thursday firmly rejected Pakistan's latest attempts to challenge New Delhi's decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), reiterating that the decades-old water-sharing agreement will remain in abeyance until Islamabad permanently ends its support for cross-border terrorism.

Public education in West Bengal is a devastated area which needs fundamental rebuilding: Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta

Jul 03, 2026, at 05:22 pm

West Bengal Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta on Friday said the state's public education system remains a "devastated area" that requires not mere improvement but "fundamental rebuilding."

'Switch sides, there's a washing machine': Bombay HC judge's 'horse-trading' remark on Maharashtra politics goes viral

Jul 03, 2026, at 04:22 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court on Friday referred to the issue of alleged "horse-trading" in Maharashtra politics while sharply criticising the Mumbai Police for issuing an externment order against an activist.

Pune fort murder: Siya Goyal makes obscene gesture during fiancé murder probe, video goes viral

Jul 03, 2026, at 03:48 pm

Pune/IBNS: Siya Goyal, the prime accused in the alleged murder of her fiancé, Ketan Agarwal, on Thursday made an obscene gesture while being escorted by police to a location as part of the investigation into the crime that has shocked the country.

Big Aadhaar Update: You can now change your email ID from home—Here's how

Jul 03, 2026, at 02:26 pm

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has enabled residents to add or update their email ID in Aadhaar directly through the Aadhaar App, eliminating the need to visit an Aadhaar enrolment or update centre.

'Why can't citizens protest against the government? They are being made slaves by slapping cases': Bombay HC slams Mumbai Police, quashes activist's externment

Jul 03, 2026, at 01:15 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Bombay High Court on Friday came down heavily on the Mumbai Police for issuing an externment order against a political activist, stressing that citizens have the constitutional right to protest and raise slogans against the government.

'First he cheats on me...': Siya Goyal's old pub video goes viral amid probe into fiancé Ketan Agarwal's alleged murder

Jul 03, 2026, at 10:56 am

Pune/IBNS: A dated video of Siya Goyal, who is accused of pushing her fiancé, Ketan Agarwal, off a cliff to his death, has surfaced online, as the alleged murder of the 26-year-old businessman has sent shockwaves across the country, media reports said.