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A techie earning over Rs 70 lakh a year revealed he had been moonlighting for years, sacrificing his social life and savings in pursuit of financial success A young techie’s now-viral Reddit confession about earning over Rs 70 lakh a year while balancing two remote jobs has struck a chord online, highlighting the hidden emotional cost of…

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that Bengal’s identity lies not with Kaaba, but with Maa Kalibari, and alleged that the ‘aunt-nephew duo’ wants to erase Bengal’s existence. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath challenged Mamata Banerjee, saying that the saffron flag will fly in West Bengal on May 4. After that, the countdown for Trinamool Congress (TMC) goons will…

The Calcutta High Court paused an Election Commission order to identify nearly 800 Trinamool Congress workers and leaders ahead of the April 23 and 29 West Bengal Assembly polls, ruling that no preventive arrests can be made against them until June 30. The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday paused an Election Commission order to identify nearly 800…

The plea was originally scheduled for a hearing today. However, with Justice Tejas Karia backing off, the plea will now be heard tomorrow. Delhi High Court Justice Tejas Karia, on Wednesday, withdrew himself from hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) involving the former Chief Minister of Delhi and the Aap Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo, Arvind Kejriwal, several…

The case arose from a relationship in which the appellant, employed as domestic help in the respondent’s household for three years, alleged that the respondent established a sexual relationship with her on the pretext of marriage. The parties eventually married in March 2016, and a child was born the following month, in April 2016. The Supreme Court…

India Today carried out a sting operation to find out if the Schedule H drug – Pregabalin – can be obtained over-the-counter in Mumbai. This is what our reporter found. Recently, a video went viral showing a man in an extremely disoriented state on a road in Maharashtra’s Thane. Rumours said he was under the influence of…

The government notified the long-awaited rules to operationalise the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, laying down the procedural framework for implementation and enabling the creation of an online gaming authority. The provisions are set to come into effect from May 1. The Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) on Wednesday notified the much-awaited rules providing…

After the assault in Alwar, Rahul travelled to Delhi, where the murder took place. A 22-year-old engineering graduate and UPSC aspirant was found murdered at her home in southeast Delhi’s East of Kailash on Wednesday. The woman, the daughter of an Indian Revenue Service officer, was found by her family. Preliminary inquiries suggest she was sexually assaulted…

A record 2,450 companies of central paramilitary forces, comprising nearly 2.5 lakh personnel, have been deployed across West Bengal for the polls. Voters in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu headed to the polling booths on Thursday, amid tight security arrangements and a high-stakes battle between the National Democratic Alliance and the opposition bloc. Voting for the 234-member…

The court highlighted that the allegations “cannot be looked into in isolation, when there are serious criminal antecedents against the applicant”. A local court has denied interim protection from arrest to TCS employee Danish Shaikh in another case related to alleged sexual harassment and forcible conversion at the local unit of the firm, noting that there are…

In an Instagram video, a job seeker claimed that her request for Saturday flexibility was met with a lecture on corporate devotion from HR. A job seeker’s viral video has reignited the debate over “hustle culture” after a promising interview ended abruptly. An Instagram user recently shared a bizarre encounter where a simple request for Saturday work-from-home…

PM Modi paid tribute to the Pahalgam terror attack victims on its first anniversary, asserting that India will never bow to terrorism and the sacrifices will not be forgotten. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday remembered the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack on its first anniversary, paying homage to those who lost their lives in the…

On the eve of the Pahalgam attack’s first anniversary, the Indian Army warned against terrorism while victims’ families continue to face emotional struggles. The Indian Army on Tuesday issued a stern warning to perpetrators of terrorism on the eve of the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack, as families of the victims said they are still struggling…

Guwahati Police busted an escort racket and arrested three accused, including Abhiranjan Das, from Dispur on April 20. According to police, victims were lured through fake OLX job offers and coerced into illegal activities. At least eight women were rescued, while one victim alleged prolonged exploitation, harassment, and blackmail using explicit recordings, officials said. In a major…

This time, the revision has taken around 89 lakh voters off the list, the number corresponding to roughly 11.6 per cent of the electorate. The biggest and most explosive issue in the West Bengal Assembly elections this time has been the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists — an exercise the ruling Trinamool Congress alleges is politically…

Frustrated by the standstill, the woman left her vehicle, walked directly into the centre of the march, and engaged in a heated argument with police officers. A commuter in Mumbai confronted Maharashtra’s Water Resources Minister, Girish Mahajan, and local police after a political rally caused severe traffic congestion in the Worli area of the city. The disruption…

G Parameshwara had reportedly placed a friendly wager of Rs 500 with the district deputy commissioner. Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara has landed in trouble after a Bengaluru court ordered the registration of a case against him over placing an alleged Rs 500 bet during a kabaddi tournament. The controversy stems from a statement made by the…

The survivor alleged a “scary” workplace where accused employees acted with impunity under senior officials’ protection. She cited an instance where one accused made derogatory religious remarks, questioning how many wives a god had and how a god could not know about his own child. She joined the Nashik branch of Tata Consultancy Services as an associate…

In Gujarat, a man survived a murder attempt allegedly plotted by his wife and her lover. After over 100 calls, they hired a contract killer who abducted him and threw him into a canal. So, how did he survive? Read more to know… A chilling murder conspiracy in Gujarat’s Vadodara has come to light after a man…

Referring to earlier rulings, the high court said that the Maternity Benefit Act, being a law enacted by Parliament, would prevail over any executive instructions or provisions in the financial handbook. In case of inconsistency, the provisions of the Act would have an overriding effect. The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday held that a second maternity leave…

Pappu Yadav’s comment came against the backdrop of the women’s reservation bill failing to secure a two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha. With 298 votes in favour and 230 against, the bill fell short of the 352 votes required to amend the Constitution. Independent MP Pappu Yadav has sparked a controversy by allegedly insinuating that most women…

The arrested individuals have been identified as Rajveer (21) and Vivek Banjara (19), both from Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh. Further investigation into the network and its links is currently underway. The Special Cell of Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested two operatives linked to Pakistan-based ISI proxy Shahzad Bhatti for their alleged involvement in a conspiracy to carry…

The video, which surfaced on April 15, showed a man standing in a dizzy condition in the Bhayander area of Maharashtra’s Thane city. Taking note of the clip, the crime detection branch was directed to trace the person and verify claims made on social media that he was under the influence of the alleged ‘zombie drug,’ officials…

The interstate gang allegedly sold children outside Gujarat for Rs 1-1.5 lakh. Gujarat Police have dismantled an alleged interstate child trafficking racket that kidnapped children and sold them outside the state for Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.5 lakh and rescued a four-year-old child within hours of being abducted from a busy highway in Banaskantha district. The…

The accused, a former bar dancer, later entered the drug supply business and has been married twice, with one husband having a criminal record. Police recovered five phones and multiple SIM cards, revealing she used different numbers to evade tracking. What began as action based on a tip-off from an earlier raid led to the recovery of…

Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has reiterated that Marathi will be mandatory for those doing business in Maharashtra, with enforcement set to begin May 1 through the RTO. Speaking in Thane, he defended the policy amid criticism, while also inaugurating a well revival project aimed at providing clean drinking water to citizens in the Ovala Majivda constituency. Maharashtra…

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged PM Narendra Modi’s Jhalmuri stop in Jhargram was “scripted” to woo voters, questioning how cameras reached the spot. TMC also claimed Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren was denied landing clearance. BJP’s Smriti Irani dismissed the row, saying TMC was diverting attention from alleged scams. A day after Prime Minister Narendra…

Investigators have alleged that Reliance Communications engaged in circuitous transactions through shell entities controlled by company officials. The probe also indicates the use of discounted letters of credit (LCs) for allegedly bogus service-related transactions with group entities, which subsequently devolved and resulted in significant losses to banks. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two senior…

Operation Mahadev, launched after the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack, culminated in July 2025 with the neutralisation of three terrorists after a 93-day pursuit across Kashmir. One year on, it stands as a symbol of coordinated intelligence, technology, and justice. One year after the brutal terror attack in Baisaran, Pahalgam, that left the nation in shock, Operation Mahadev…

BJP worker Vignesh Shishir has approached the Allahabad High Court seeking registration of an FIR against Rahul Gandhi, claiming he possesses documents purportedly proving the Congress leader’s British citizenship and seeking his disqualification from Parliament. The Allahabad High Court on Monday came down heavily on a BJP worker seeking an FIR against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi…

The court will hear her anticipatory bail plea on April 27. During the next hearing, it will consider arguments from the investigating officer and the prosecution before pronouncing its order. In a separate development, the court sent two other accused, Raza Memon and Shafi Sheikh, to 14-day judicial custody. A Nashik court on Monday refused to grant…

Bomb attack killing two children in Manipur sparks statewide anger. Fresh protests draw Meitei, Kuki Zo and Naga communities into unrest as shutdown cripples valley districts. Fresh protests and unrest have once again shaken Manipur. Demonstrations continued in Imphal’s Keishamthong area on Monday night over the Tronglaobi incident. The protests were triggered by a bomb attack on…

Techie claims Deloitte revoked his offer after he quit his job, allegedly over a failed background check, leaving him jobless and confused A software engineer’s claim has triggered a wave of reactions online after alleging that Deloitte revoked his job offer just days after he resigned from his previous company. The incident has struck a chord with…

“I reject this application because my oath is to the Constitution,” Delhi High Court judge Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said on the petition by Arvind Kejriwal Delhi High Court judge Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma today rejected a petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal seeking her recusal from hearing matters linked to the Delhi…

TCS, India’s biggest private-sector employer, has clarified that it has a zero-tolerance policy towards harassment and coercion of any form, and the employees allegedly involved in sexual harassment at the Nashik office have been suspended. She joined the Nashik unit of IT giant Tata Consultancy Services, or TCS, as an associate. Newly married, she claims she had…

There were no immediate reports of major damage or casualties at the time of filing this report. A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Manipur early Tuesday morning, according to National Center for Seismology (NCS). The tremor occurred early morning at 5.50 am IST on April 21, with its epicentre located in Kamjong. “EQ of M: 5.2, On: 21/04/2026…

India’s first dengue vaccine, Qdenga, offers protection against all four strains, reducing severe illness risk. Experts say it’s effective but must be combined with mosquito control measures. India is all set to take a major step in public health with the approval of its first dengue vaccine, Qdenga (TAK-003), developed by Takeda Pharmaceutical Company and manufactured locally…

Sources said Dinesh Trivedi is likely to be appointed as the High Commissioner in Dhaka, a key position, in view of his extensive experience. However, there was no formal announcement yet. Dinesh Trivedi, a former Union minister and veteran politician from West Bengal, is expected to be appointed India’s next High Commissioner to Bangladesh, sources said on…

Contrary to earlier reports stating that Harris hailed from Karachi, it has emerged that he is from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. He joined the LeT to evade police prosecution as he had several arson cases pending against him in Karachi. He was later pushed by the terror group into Jammu and Kashmir in 2012. Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist Umer…

The tanker Desh Garima, carrying 31 Indian crew members, successfully crossed the Strait and is expected to reach Mumbai on April 22, according to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. An Indian-flagged crude oil tanker crossed the Strait of Hormuz on April 18, the same day Iranian forces opened fire on two other Indian vessels attempting…

Tamil Nadu firecracker unit blast: A preliminary probe suggested that the factory was operating in violation of regulations by functioning on Sunday, a designated rest day. Four special teams have been constituted to trace and apprehend those responsible. At least 23 people were killed and six injured in a blast at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Kattanarpatti…

The NIA’s chargesheet in the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack positions the incident within a broader pattern of cross-border terrorism allegedly backed by Pakistan, detailing the role of LeT/TRF operatives, local facilitators, and Pakistani handlers. The National Investigation Agency’s chargesheet filed on December 15, 2025, in the Pahalgam terror attack case reads less like a one-off case file…

This incident has sparked discussions about security and data privacy when using ride-hailing services. A social media post by Instagram user Anushka has drawn attention after she shared her experience with a Rapido rider who contacted her on WhatsApp after completing a ride. The incident has raised concerns about user privacy and rider conduct. In her post,…

A clip from a restaurant has sparked criticism online after a staff member dressed as a ghost was seen approaching diners to scare them. Dining out today goes beyond just food, with many restaurants experimenting with immersive themes and interactive concepts to attract customers. But one such experience in Varanasi has come under fire after a viral…

In the video, a woman is seen hurling abuse at the traveller during what he described as a dispute over a breakfast bill. A video shared by an Indian traveller in Thailand has gone viral after he alleged he faced racist remarks during an argument at a restaurant. The incident was shared on Instagram by user @semicolonsandsuitcases.…

The visits to West Asian states by Indian leaders are aimed at ensuring energy supplies continue without disruptions and the well-being of the Indian diaspora. National Security Adviser Ajit Doval visited Saudi Arabia over the weekend to review the regional situation against the backdrop of the West Asia conflict and to shore up India’s energy security. Doval’s…

The PM accused TMC of stalling greater representation of women in the assembly through its alliance with the Indian National Congress. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday mounted a strong attack on the Trinamool Congress while addressing a rally in Jhargram, accusing the party of opposing women’s reservation and failing to address key issues in West Bengal.…

PM Modi makes surprise stop at a jhalmuri stall in Jhargram during West Bengal poll campaign, shares snack with children and interacts with locals. Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an unexpected stop at a roadside jhalmuri stall in Jhargram on Sunday while campaigning for the West Bengal Assembly elections, drawing a large crowd and creating a buzz…

Sadhvi Sail of Goa was crowned Femina Miss India World 2026, with Rajnandini Pawar and Sree Advaita named runners-up, at a closely contested grand finale in Bhubaneswar. The campus of KIIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha, sparkled with glamour on Friday night as it hosted the Times Group’s 61st Femina Miss India. The much-anticipated finale of KIIT Bhubaneswar presents the…

Over 40 individuals have died due to recent industrial accidents, including blasts at firecracker factories and boiler explosions in Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh. A devastating explosion in Tamil Nadu killed at least 20 people, following a boiler blast in Chhattisgarh that claimed 24 lives. incidents. More than 40 people have died in separate industrial accidents involving blasts…

Confusion has prevailed in the online world as the government’s fact-check unit terms the claims of an influencer about Form 157 as ‘fake’, while the influencer has called the government’s interpretation misconstrued Do you really need an income-tax clearance certificate (ITCC) every time before leaving the country? Depends on who you are asking. According to PIB Fact…

“The selfish politics of the Opposition including Congress, Trinamool and Samajwadi Party have robbed women of their rights,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched a strong attack on the Opposition for blocking the government’s move to amend legislation on women’s quota and two other bills. He called the Opposition a group of…

The clash intensified when members of one group went to the house of the other individual involved in the accident. A man was killed in a violent fight triggered by a motorcycle accident in Dhandhuka in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad district on Saturday, after which several shops were set on fire, a police official said. Two men from different…

The prime minister’s address comes a day after the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 failed to clear Lok Sabha amid a united front from the Opposition. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lashed out at the Opposition over what he claimed was the “bhrun hatya” or foeticide of Centre’s “honest attempts” at providing equality to women. PM…

Nida’s defence lawyers said she has been falsely implicated in the case and does not have any record of any kind of criminal activity. Nida Khan, 26, the allegedly absconding employee of the BPO linked to Tata Consultancy Services in Nashik, moved the Nashik Sessions Court for anticipatory bail on Saturday. Khan is one of eight accused…

Kiren Rijiju says defeat of the Constitutional amendment bill to expand seats and fast-track women’s reservation is a loss for women The Constitutional amendment bill to increase the overall number of seats in the Lok Sabha not being passed in Parliament should not be seen as a failure of the Union government, but as a loss for…

In his address to the nation, the PM expressed deep ‘pain’ at seeing Opposition leaders ‘clapping and thumping their desks’ at the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill’s defeat Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation at 8.30pm on Saturday, delivering a deeply personal and politically charged response to the legislative collapse of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill. Speaking…

PM Narendra Modi vows to clear the Women Reservation Bill, accuses Congress of an anti-reform mindset, assures women his government will remove all obstacles. Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his half-hour address to the nation by vowing to continue fight for the Women Reservation Bill. “I know that today the mothers, sisters, daughters of my country… all…

Naveen Jindal has expressed support for Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal amidst the ongoing investigation into a boiler blast at Vedanta’s Chhattisgarh plant, which resulted in 23 fatalities. Industrialist and BJP MP Naveen Jindal on Saturday backed Vedanta Group Chairman Anil Agarwal in the Chhattisgarh power plant blast case, saying responsibility should be fixed only after a proper…

A viral video from Chhattisgarh shows a man staging an unusual protest by scattering almonds on a government officer’s desk over a property file missing for over a year. An unusual protest inside a government office in Chhattisgarh is drawing attention online after a young man used a symbolic gesture to highlight alleged administrative negligence. A video…

The number of auto and cab drivers from outside the state is increasing rapidly in various cities of the state, including in Bengaluru Citing the Maharashtra government’s recent move mandating proficiency in Marathi for auto and taxi drivers, KPCC spokesperson A N Nataraj Gowda has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to implement a similar policy in Karnataka. In…

The driver suddenly lost control while manoeuvring the 13th hairpin bend. It crashed into a two-wheeler and an autorickshaw. At least nine people in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district died, and several were left injured after a State Transport Corporation bus had a head-on collision with multiple vehicles on the Salem-Coimbatore national highway. All those who lost their…

Home Minister Amit Shah took a dig at Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha, asking him to “learn the art of speaking” from his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday took a swipe at Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha, telling him to “learn the art of…

As the ED conducted multiple raids on the premises of Punjab cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann lashed out at the central government. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann launched a blistering attack on the BJP-led central government after the Enforcement Directorate conducted multiple raids at the premises linked to Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora on…

A woman passenger on the Korba–Thiruvananthapuram SF Express alleged a disturbing incident in a sparsely occupied sleeper coach, where a man behaved inappropriately and made obscene gestures. The traumatic episode, now viral, has sparked outrage and renewed concerns over women’s safety in reserved compartments of Indian Railways. A disturbing incident aboard the Korba–Thiruvananthapuram SF Express (Train No.…

Retired life wasn’t enough for Dinesh Mahant Thakordas, who now uses his Blinkit earnings to jet-set across the globe. In a world where most 66-year-olds are eyeing a quiet life on a porch, Dinesh Mahant Thakordas is eyeing his next delivery location. A retired clerk from Ahmedabad, Dinesh spent 26 years working for a life insurance company,…

India allows feeding stray dogs but only in designated areas set by local authorities, courts bar random feeding in public spots and let housing societies set reasonable rules If you’ve ever fed a stray dog or seen someone do it, you might have wondered — is this actually allowed? The short answer is yes, but with important…

India and China hold first SCO bilateral talks after Ladakh thaw, discuss implementing SCO decisions, boosting security, trade and connectivity, agree to continue consultations Following a recent thaw in relations, India and China conducted their first bilateral consultations under the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Thursday and Friday, aiming to deepen cooperation. As per the Ministry of…

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) intensified its attack on the BJP-led central government following two recent ED raids targeting its leaders in Punjab. With the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducting its second raid in just three days on an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader in Punjab, the party has escalated its attack on the BJP-led Centre, alleging a…

BJP leader Kangana Ranaut criticised Rahul Gandhi’s recent Lok Sabha speech, suggesting he should seek therapy for discussing his childhood traumas. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and MP from Himachal Pradesh, Kangana Ranaut suggested that Rahul Gandhi should go to a therapist as she pointed out the Leader of Opposition (LoP) sharing about his childhood traumas and…

Nashik TCS ‘Conversion’ Case: Tata Consultancy Services denies complaints in Nashik unit probe and forms oversight panel Amid the ongoing police probe into allegations of religious conversion and sexual misconduct at its Nashik unit, IT giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Friday said that it had not received any complaints through its internal channels on the matter.…

The Centre needed a two-thirds majority to get the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, passed. The bill to amend the Women’s Reservation Bill failed to clear a key hurdle after the Centre could not secure the votes needed for its passage in the Lok Sabha on Friday. The Centre needed a two-thirds majority to get the Constitution…

Sharing the video, Bauddh explained that the guard was performing his duty while sitting under a mosquito net at night. A video from Hyderabad has caught the attention of many on social media, showing a security guard working under difficult conditions during his night shift. The clip has led to discussions about the situation faced by guards…

An official said the institute had started measures to review student mental health but the latest incident underlines the need to “strengthen support systems”. A second-year student was found dead at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Kurukshetra, on Thursday, police said, marking the third suspected suicide at the institute this month and triggering student protests over…

TMC has complained to the Election Commission of India against BJP over the launch of the ‘Matrishakti Bhorsa Card’ ahead of West Bengal polls. The party alleges electoral bribery and voter inducement targeting women, seeking action under the Representation of the People Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and demands immediate discontinuation of the scheme reports. Trinamool Congress…

The claims describe a conversion syndicate and a sexual harassment network operating inside TCS, one of India’s largest IT firms. A former employee of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has told NDTV that team leaders at the company’s Nashik office used their desks not for official work but to exploit female colleagues mentally and morally. The claims describe…

BJP MLA Pritam Lodhi said the law must take its course. In a brazen display of privilege and power, a BJP MLA’s son in Madhya Pradesh’s Shivpuri allegedly rammed five people with his Thar SUV and then blamed them for not clearing the road despite him blaring a siren. Dinesh Lodhi, the son of Pichhore MLA Pritam…

The Chhattisgarh police on Thursday registered an FIR against Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal and others in connection with the blast at the firm’s power plant in Sakti district that claimed 20 lives, an official said. The Chhattisgarh police on Thursday registered an FIR against Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal and others in connection with the blast…

After scanning multiple photos from protests in different states and using electronic surveillance, police tracked the three for instigating worker protests. Police have arrested two people while efforts are underway to apprehend a third accused for “systematically” instigating violence and large-scale arson ahead of last week’s factory workers’ protests, the Noida Police chief said on Thursday, adding…

Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP-led government of turning “nari” (women) into a “nara” (slogan) for political benefits. Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday questioned the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government’s commitment to women’s empowerment, saying the ruling coalition had turned legislations to expedite the roll-out of the women’s reservation in legislative bodies into an electoral strategy…

The Opposition criticised the government’s amendment to the Women Reservation Act 2023, linking it to the delimitation bill, claiming it undermines women’s empowerment for electoral gain. The Opposition has questioned the amendment proposed by the Centre in the Women Reservation Act 2023, linking it with the delimitation bill, saying that the intention of the government is not…

India has slipped to the 6th spot in global GDP rankings, according to the IMF. This comes at a time when India is recording around 9 per cent nominal growth in rupee terms. India has slipped to the 6th spot in global GDP rankings, according to the most recent estimates by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for…

An FIR has been filed against Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal and other officials after a boiler blast at a Chhattisgarh power plant killed 20 workers and injured several others. An FIR has been registered against Anil Agarwal, chairman of Vedanta Resources Limited, along with company manager Devendra Patel and other officials, in connection with the boiler blast…

Kangana Ranaut praised PM Modi as the “flag bearer of feminism” in Lok Sabha, backing women’s quota reforms and attacking Congress for delaying the issue for decades while in power. BJP MP Kangana Ranaut praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, calling him the “only flag bearer of feminism” while speaking during a…

India has eliminated Naxal violence nationwide, the Home Ministry says, reclassifying districts under new categories while maintaining vigilance in select areas after sustained operations under the 2015 anti-Maoist strategy. India is no longer affected by Naxal violence, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has told states following a high-level security review, marking what the government described as…

Indian and Pakistan naval vessels came unusually close near the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions over shipping routes, with both sides escorting energy cargoes as fears grow over disruption in West Asia waters. A rare maritime development near the Strait of Hormuz has brought Indian and Pakistan naval operations into unusually close proximity, with warships of…

Punjab Police suspended the ASI after a video of her granddaughter, crying after being left outside with her limbs bound with cloth, went viral. A woman assistant sub-inspector (ASI) in Punjab’s Faridkot was suspended after she allegedly tied her five-year-old granddaughter to a gate at her residence, leaving her there in scorching heat, police said on Wednesday.…

Chirag Madaan, who had been working in the corporate banking sector, shared in a now-viral clip that the decision to quit was not impulsive but driven by mounting work pressure. A 24-year-old graduate from Indian Institute of Technology(IIT) Delhi has sparked a wider conversation on toxic work culture after opening up about why he chose to walk…

How the faith of an Indian Maharaja travelled across seas, allowing him to carry Gangajal all the way to London, remains one of the more telling stories of faith and orthodoxism in early 20th-century India. The world’s largest silver jars now stand preserved in the City Palace of Jaipur, drawing the attention of almost every visitor who…

The Union Home Ministry’s decision comes after a threat assessment report by the Intelligence Bureau, which recommended enhanced protection for the AAP leader. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has now been provided Z category security cover by the Centre based on an existing threat perception, according to sources in the Ministry of Home…

Celebrating the remarkable milestone with the coveted spot, he said that the recognition brings a “big honour for the years of consistency” for him. Celebrity chef and restauranter Vikas Khanna shared a heartfelt note on Instagram after he was named among TIME’s Most Influential People of 2026, saying that it is not just a milestone, but a…

A retired pastor who took up exercise late now trains twice a week, lifting weights and following a steady routine Rudolf Goetz is 100 years old and regularly works out at a gym in Fuerstenwalde, a town east of Berlin in Germany. He only began going to the gym in his nineties, after noticing a flyer for…

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said there will be no compromise on the rights, dignity and social security of workers, and warned of strict legal action against any violations. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said there will be no compromise on the rights, dignity and social security of workers, and warned…

Police sources confirmed that both corporators were summoned and questioned for nearly four and a half hours. A First Information Report (FIR) against two Congress corporators over their alleged refusal to sing “Vande Mataram” inside the Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) building has triggered a political storm in Indore, with the BJP and the Congress attacking each other…

Eight pilgrims died and 25 were injured when a mini-bus overturned in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, while returning from the Baisakhi Mela. At least eight pilgrims were killed and 25 others sustained injuries after a mini-bus overturned in the Bassi Pathana area of Fatehgarh Sahib, police said on Wednesday. “The victims were returning from Anandpur Sahib after paying…

The techie expressed gratitude toward TCS for providing a strong foundation, but admitted that staying in a comfort zone may have held him back. A Microsoft techie has sparked discussion online after sharing how staying too long in one company slowed his salary growth. In a video shared on Instagram, Sailesh Gurung said, “The biggest mistake that…