Plane, ship, fire and 228 people: Inside Coast Guard’s biggest rescue drill
Oct 08, 2026, at 07:25 pm
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conducted the 12th National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX-2026) off Paradip, Odisha, on October 8 under the aegis of the National Maritime Search and Rescue Board (NMSARB).
Oct 08, 2026, at 06:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday condemned the recent attacks targeting Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which left three people dead and 36 injured.
Oct 08, 2026, at 05:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of "vote chori", 42 retired judges on Thursday issued an open letter warning against attempts to undermine constitutional institutions such as the Election Commission of India (ECI).
‘Vote chor, gaddi chod’: Dhruv Rathee, Prakash Raj join Bengaluru protest against Gyanesh Kumar
Oct 08, 2026, at 05:10 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: PM Modi-critic YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and actor Prakash Raj on Thursday joined the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)'s protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Bengaluru over allegations of "vote chori".
‘He was never wavering while expressing his opinions’: PM Modi mourns Nana Patekar
Oct 08, 2026, at 10:43 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to veteran actor and filmmaker Nana Patekar, praising his rare acting intensity, versatility and creative talent following his demise at the age of 75.
Oct 08, 2026, at 01:13 am
The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up actor Rajpal Yadav for failing to fully comply with its direction to deposit money in connection with a long-running cheque-bounce dispute involving M/s Murli Projects Pvt Ltd.
Seemapuri building collapse: 2 children, pregnant woman among 3 dead in Delhi
Oct 08, 2026, at 12:36 am
Three people, including two children, were killed after a four-storey building collapsed in Delhi's Seemapuri area on Wednesday, triggering a major search-and-rescue operation.
India-Canada ties get major boost? Doval, Carney’s adviser discuss defence, security
Oct 08, 2026, at 12:08 am
National Security Adviser Ajit Doval held talks with David Morrison, Senior Diplomatic and International Affairs Adviser to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, in New Delhi, with both sides welcoming efforts to advance negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).
IndiGo flight hit by lightning makes emergency landing in Lucknow
Oct 08, 2026, at 12:00 am
An IndiGo flight from Patna to Lucknow made an emergency landing in the Uttar Pradesh capital on Wednesday after the aircraft was struck by lightning mid-air.
Indian Oil official stabbed to death in Maharashtra over petrol pump dispute
Oct 07, 2026, at 10:49 pm
An Indian Oil official was allegedly stabbed to death during a dispute over the sealing of a petrol pump in Maharashtra’s Hingoli district, police said.
Child dies after four-storey building collapses in Delhi’s Seemapuri, 8 rescued
Oct 07, 2026, at 09:30 pm
A child was killed after a four-storey building collapsed in northeast Delhi’s Seemapuri area on Wednesday, triggering a massive search and rescue operation. At least eight people have been rescued so far, officials said.
Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi detained during Delhi protest against CEC
Oct 07, 2026, at 06:21 pm
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was detained in Delhi on Wednesday as INDIA bloc members staged a protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, media reports said.
Delhi Building Collapse: Several feared trapped under debris in Seemapuri
Oct 07, 2026, at 05:50 pm
Several people are feared trapped under debris after a portion of a four-storey building collapsed in Delhi’s Seemapuri area on Wednesday.
Oct 07, 2026, at 04:44 pm
An online friendship that blossomed into marriage turned into a nightmare for a Thai woman after she allegedly discovered that the Indian man she married already had three children from a 12-year-old marriage, media reports said.
Oct 07, 2026, at 12:40 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi Police officer has come under the spotlight after a journalist accused him of sexual harassment during a recent protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, media reports said.
Oct 07, 2026, at 12:16 pm
New Delhi: Delhi Police arrested a 24-year-old man from Haryana for allegedly creating and circulating an AI-generated video and poster that falsely showed a senior police officer sexually assaulting a woman journalist, adding a disputed layer to an already contentious row over policing a protest at Jantar Mantar.
Gold smuggling busted! DRI seizes 8.3 kg gold worth Rs 12.37 crore near India-Bangladesh border
Oct 07, 2026, at 12:52 am
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized around 8.3 kg of foreign-origin gold valued at approximately Rs 12.37 crore in an intelligence-led operation along the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district.
CBI raids Bhagwant Mann's camp office in corruption probe; CM accuses BJP of political targeting
Oct 07, 2026, at 12:30 am
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday searched the camp office of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in Chandigarh as part of a corruption probe involving his Officer on Special Duty (OSD), Rajbir Singh Ghuman, and others.
UP woman kills husband with boyfriend's help, fakes heart attack death
Oct 07, 2026, at 12:08 am
A 30-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut was allegedly killed by his wife and her boyfriend, with the crime initially passed off as a heart attack, police said.
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit named next Air Force chief; to take over on October 31
Oct 06, 2026, at 11:28 pm
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, a fighter pilot with more than 3,500 hours of flying experience, has been appointed as the next Chief of the Air Staff, the government announced on Tuesday.
Rahul Gandhi, sister Priyanka detained after 9-hour sit-in outside Election Commission
Oct 06, 2026, at 09:30 pm
Nearly nine hours after Rahul Gandhi led Opposition MPs in a march from Parliament to the Election Commission, Delhi Police detained the Leader of the Opposition and several other leaders on Tuesday evening as their sit-in near the poll panel's office continued.
DRDO’s high-altitude breakthrough! Indigenous parachute successfully tested at 16,000 feet
Oct 06, 2026, at 05:49 pm
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted the maiden live jump of the Advanced High-Altitude Parachute (AHAP) at Nyoma (Mudh DZ), one of the world’s highest-altitude drop zones.
Cabinet clears ITLA: India’s big plan to transform transport and logistics
Oct 06, 2026, at 04:57 pm
The Indian Cabinet on Tuesday approved the setting up of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), namely, Integrated Transport & Logistics Authority (ITLA) to strengthen research, planning, appraisal, monitoring and impact assessment within the broad domains of Transportation and Logistics.
Oct 06, 2026, at 03:40 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi led an INDIA bloc protest in the national capital on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
‘Fourth time stealing’: Woman caught with ghee, oil at Noida mall; video goes viral
Oct 06, 2026, at 12:08 pm
Noida/IBNS: A woman was allegedly caught stealing ghee and refined oil from a store at DLF Mall in Noida, with a video of the incident going viral on social media, media reports said.
Oct 06, 2026, at 11:24 am
Bengaluru/IBNS: A Zomato staffer apologised after facing backlash over his alleged directive to team members to speak in Hindi, triggering a row over alleged language imposition, media reports said.
Tragedy in US: 31-year-old Telangana woman dies in road accident
Oct 06, 2026, at 10:40 am
A 31-year-old woman died in a road accident in the US state of Missouri on Saturday, media reports said.
Massive fire at Mumbai BEST depot, 10 buses gutted; blasts heard
Oct 06, 2026, at 12:09 am
A massive fire broke out at a BEST bus depot in Central Mumbai on Monday evening, engulfing multiple buses and sending thick plumes of black smoke into the sky.
Mamata’s ‘fake injury’ claim: Suvendu warns, ‘don’t dig too deep’
Oct 05, 2026, at 11:30 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday warned former chief minister Mamata Banerjee against “digging too deep” into the disclosure of her 2021 medical records, saying he could make additional X-ray and MRI reports public if the issue was pursued further.
BJP names 8 candidates for UP Rajya Sabha polls; Hardeep Puri, Smriti Irani left out
Oct 05, 2026, at 10:31 pm
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced eight candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, opting for a careful caste and regional balance as it seeks to win an eighth seat in the October 16 contest.