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Foreign franchise league enters India! BBL opener to be played in Chennai, announce Modi-Albanese | 'They could have stopped me': Vijay blames police, former DMK government over Karur stampede | 'People will correct their 2025 mistake': Electoral debutant Prashant Kishor predicts BJP defeat in Bankipur | New assassination plot against Trump? Israel's secret intelligence raises alarm amid escalating Middle East tension | Ayatollah Ali Khamenei buried at Iran's holiest shrine as Middle East crisis deepens | Indian techie allegedly kills wife in US, sends photo of her body to 'secret girlfriend' in India; arrested | 'I fled the city': Thane doctor quits after alleged assault by Shiv Sena leader | Sensex surges 500 points before losing steam, ends marginally higher after volatile trading session | US court drops charges against Indian-origin doctor who drove Tesla off 250-foot cliff with family | Dalal Street bleeds! Sensex tanks over 1,600 points after Trump declares Iran ceasefire 'over'

'You are ordering us?': Supreme Court bench stunned as petitioner abuses CJI, throws papers

Jul 10, 2026, at 10:44 pm

High drama unfolded in the Supreme Court on Friday after a petitioner appearing in person allegedly abused Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, threw papers inside the courtroom and disrupted proceedings before being escorted out by security personnel.

Kerala Police open murder case in Uzbekistan medical student's death, family alleges torture

Jul 10, 2026, at 09:34 pm

A week after a 22-year-old Indian medical student from Kerala died in Uzbekistan, Kerala Police have registered a murder case following allegations by her family that she was brutally assaulted before her death.

Why E20 fuel isn't cheaper than pure petrol: Govt explains pricing, mileage and engine compatibility

Jul 10, 2026, at 07:12 pm

The Centre has issued a detailed clarification on E20 petrol, addressing public concerns over fuel prices, mileage, engine compatibility and ethanol blending more than a year after the nationwide rollout of the fuel.

Kolkata Metro breakthrough: TBM ‘Durga’ completes key tunnel drive, brings Joka-Esplanade corridor closer to reality

Jul 10, 2026, at 06:56 pm

The Ministry of Railways on Friday announced a significant milestone for the Kolkata Metro, with Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) ‘Durga’ successfully achieving a breakthrough on the Purple Line of the Joka-Esplanade Metro Corridor.

Indian Railways takes a big safety Leap: Kavach 4.0 approved on key Delhi routes

Jul 10, 2026, at 05:27 pm

The Indian Railways expanded its indigenous Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system by approving the provision of Kavach Version 4.0 on 680 Route Kilometres (RKm) of the Rewari-Delhi and Shakurbasti-Bathinda sections, including feeder branch lines, of Delhi Division, Northern Railway.

'They could have stopped me': Vijay blames police, former DMK government over Karur stampede

Jul 10, 2026, at 02:13 pm

Chennai/IBNS: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Thalapathy Vijay has blamed the police and the previous DMK government over the Karur stampede, as he revisited the district where a massive political rally last year ended in tragedy with the deaths of 41 people.

'People will correct their 2025 mistake': Electoral debutant Prashant Kishor predicts BJP defeat in Bankipur

Jul 10, 2026, at 01:40 pm

Patna/IBNS: Eight months after his Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) suffered a major setback in the Bihar Assembly elections, former political strategist Prashant Kishor is set to make his electoral debut by taking on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the high-profile Bankipur Assembly bypoll.

'Tihar food is too spicy': US terror accused seeks court's nod to cook his own meals

Jul 10, 2026, at 12:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: An American national arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a terror case has moved a Delhi court seeking permission to cook his own food, claiming the meals served at Tihar Jail are too spicy and oily, media reports said.

Woman doctor quits after Shiv Sena corporator assault; colleague leaves city over safety fears

Jul 09, 2026, at 10:58 pm

A woman doctor, who was assaulted by Shiv Sena corporator Rakesh Mhatre at a municipal hospital in Maharashtra, has resigned, a day after her colleague, Dr. Vaibhav Salunkhe, quit his job and left the city, citing concerns over his safety.

Hours after joining BJP, ex-TMC trio gets Rajya Sabha tickets

Jul 09, 2026, at 10:20 pm

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday named former Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MPs Sushmita Dev, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray and Prakash Chik Baraik as its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-elections, just hours after the three formally joined the party.

PM Modi hails Australia's under-16 social media ban, says India is 'learning' from it

Jul 09, 2026, at 09:28 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised Australia's decision to bar children under the age of 16 from accessing major social media platforms, saying the country's efforts to regulate the digital space and protect young users offer important lessons for India and the rest of the world.

BJP opens door for 'Good Trinamool'! Three former TMC Rajya Sabha MPs join Bengal's ruling party

Jul 09, 2026, at 07:59 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Three former Rajya Sabha members of the Trinamool Congress (TMC)—Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, Sushmita Dev and Prakash Chik Baraik—joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday, with West Bengal BJP president Shamik Bhattacharya describing their induction as an "exceptional" development rather than a departure from the party's policy on admitting former TMC leaders.

'Ultra-Naxalism still exists in Bengal': Agnimitra Paul recalls Jadavpur University 'attack' at Kolkata book launch

Jul 09, 2026, at 07:10 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul has spoken about the existence of what she described as "ultra-Naxalism" in the state, even as the central government claims to have eradicated Naxalism from the country.

Daughter 'plotted' mother's murder in fake road mishap to gain property, govt job, hired contract killer for ₹7 lakh

Jul 09, 2026, at 05:34 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: Jaipur Police have arrested a 23-year-old woman, her paternal uncle and five others after uncovering an alleged conspiracy to murder her widowed mother in a staged road accident to inherit her property and secure a government job on compassionate grounds.

‘Honeymoon Express’ sparks row as Indian Railways acts against unauthorised coach decoration

Jul 09, 2026, at 03:59 pm

A honeymoon-themed decoration inside a First AC compartment of an Indian Railways express train has triggered controversy after a video of the elaborately decorated coupe went viral on social media. 

Indian techie allegedly kills wife in US, sends photo of her body to 'secret girlfriend' in India; arrested

Jul 09, 2026, at 12:57 pm

New York/IBNS: A 30-year-old Indian software engineer has been arrested in the United States for allegedly murdering his wife and staging the crime scene to make her death appear suspiciously accidental, nearly nine months after she was found dead at their apartment, according to media reports.

'Aimed at educating youth about unspeakable tragedy': Akali Dal to screen Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj across Punjab after Zee5 pulls it down

Jul 09, 2026, at 11:46 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has joined a growing list of groups and organisations screening the Zee5 film Satluj, which was controversially withdrawn within two days of its release following objections over its content.

'I fled the city': Thane doctor quits after alleged assault by Shiv Sena leader

Jul 09, 2026, at 10:49 am

Mumbai/IBNS: One of the doctors allegedly assaulted by Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) leader and corporator Ramesh Mhatre at a hospital in Maharashtra's Thane has reportedly resigned and fled the city, citing fear for his safety.

Delhi to Siliguri in 6 hours? Centre's biggest bullet train plan takes shape

Jul 09, 2026, at 12:28 am

After the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, the Centre is planning to transform the Delhi-NCR region into the next major hub of India's high-speed rail network with four proposed bullet train corridors radiating from the national capital.

Sena corporator held for assaulting woman doctor, says 'I only slapped her phone, won't apologise'

Jul 08, 2026, at 09:21 pm

Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) corporator Ramesh Mhatre was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting doctors and other medical staff at a civic hospital in Maharashtra's Thane district, days after a video of the incident sparked widespread outrage.

Ex-Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee slaps her own party worker during Baruipur rape-murder protest rally in Kolkata

Jul 08, 2026, at 07:26 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee slapped her own party worker during a protest march in Kolkata on Wednesday.

ED freezes TMC deposits worth ₹440 crore as money laundering probe deepens

Jul 08, 2026, at 06:53 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen bank deposits worth Rs 440 crore belonging to the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Kolkata under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), intensifying its investigation into alleged financial transactions linked to the party's accounts.

RTI reveals Congress occupied former 24 Akbar Road headquarters without authorisation since 2013

Jul 08, 2026, at 05:12 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: An official Right to Information (RTI) reply has stated that the Congress has remained in "unauthorised occupation" of its former headquarters at 24, Akbar Road in New Delhi since June 26, 2013.

He was punished for what he did: Baruipur rape-murder accused Pravash Mondal's mother refuses to claim his body

Jul 08, 2026, at 04:24 pm

The mother of the key accused in the Baruipur rape case in West Bengal, who was killed during a police encounter, has refused to claim his body, saying that his son got the punishment for the act her performed.

Narendra Modi visits 1,000-year-old Prambanan Temple in Indonesia, shares majestic aerial view of the holy site

Jul 08, 2026, at 02:52 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited the 1,000-year-old Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, a religious site dedicated to  Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma.

Baruipur minor rape-murder case: Key accused Pravash Mondal killed in encounter

Jul 08, 2026, at 09:52 am

The prime accused in the rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in West Bengal's Baruipur area was shot dead during an encounter on Tuesday, media reports said.

Pune murder: Probe claims Siya Goyal secretly married boyfriend Chetan after engagement with Ketan

Jul 07, 2026, at 11:17 pm

The investigation into the alleged murder of Pune businessman Ketan Agarwal has taken a fresh turn, with police probing claims that the prime accused, Siya Goyal, had secretly married her boyfriend, Chetan Chaudhary, months before her engagement to the victim, NDTV reported, quoting sources.

Ex-Ram Temple trust chief Champat Rai breaks silence, calls donation theft allegations 'baseless'

Jul 07, 2026, at 10:45 pm

Former Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust general secretary Champat Rai on Tuesday broke his silence over the Ram Temple donation theft case, describing allegations against him as "baseless" and saying he would respond only after the Special Investigation Team (SIT) submits its final report.

Allahabad HC takes up plea claiming 'Tejo Mahalaya' temple inside Taj Mahal, seeks response from Centre, ASI

Jul 07, 2026, at 10:31 pm

The Allahabad High Court has agreed to examine a petition claiming that the Taj Mahal in Agra houses a "Tejo Mahalaya" temple beneath its structure, reviving a long-running legal dispute over the origins of the Mughal-era monument.

ED raids 5 Kolkata locations in probe into TMC funds and Abhishek Banerjee's chartered flight payments

Jul 07, 2026, at 09:25 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday carried out coordinated searches at five locations across Kolkata as part of an investigation into alleged financial irregularities involving the bank accounts of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the funding of chartered flights used by the party's national general secretary, Abhishek Banerjee.