Heartwarming rescue: Fishermen brave Teesta's currents to save one-month-old elephant calf
Sep 22, 2026, at 02:46 pm
Jalpaiguri/IBNS: In a heartwarming rescue, five fishermen saved a one-month-old elephant calf after it was swept away by the Teesta River on Monday, media reports said.
Sep 22, 2026, at 11:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by three men at a park near Kalkaji Mandir in South Delhi on Monday, media reports said.
India gets fresh push for permanent UNSC seat as 4 European nations back bid
Sep 22, 2026, at 10:20 am
India’s push for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council received fresh backing on Monday from four European nations — Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
Sep 22, 2026, at 10:08 am
Mumbai/IBNS: Faculty members of IIT Bombay and the faculty association of IIT Madras have extended support to IIT Bombay Professor Suryanarayana Doolla, who is at the centre of the controversy surrounding the death by suicide of second-year student Sahil Wakode on the institute campus, media reports said.
Tragedy in Telangana: 5-day-old infant dies after fire breaks out at Telangana hospital
Sep 22, 2026, at 09:05 am
A five-day-old girl died after a fire broke out at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Adilabad, Telangana, on Monday.
'Sandhya Didi has put on weight': Kailash Vijayvargiya's remark on BJP councillor sparks row
Sep 21, 2026, at 11:40 pm
Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has triggered a political controversy after a video showed him commenting on the physical appearance of BJP councillor Sandhya Yadav during a public programme in Indore.
Scorpio rams into pilgrims in Gujarat, 1 dead, over 10 injured; mob sets car on fire
Sep 21, 2026, at 10:03 pm
Tension gripped Gujarat's Himmatnagar on Monday after a speeding Scorpio allegedly crashed into a group of pilgrims walking along a busy highway, killing one person and injuring more than 10 others.
'Petty incidents happen': Bihar minister's remark on Jamui minor molestation sparks outrage
Sep 21, 2026, at 09:25 pm
A disturbing video showing a Class 10 girl allegedly being molested and harassed by a group of men on a road in Bihar's Jamui has triggered widespread outrage and a political confrontation, after state minister Shrawon Kumar described such incidents as "petty".
Lenin, Marx, Ho Chi Minh out? BJP panel moves to revisit Kolkata’s Communist-era road names
Sep 21, 2026, at 03:01 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: A committee appointed by the West Bengal government is considering proposals to rename several key Kolkata roads named after Communist icons, sparking a debate over the BJP-led administration's efforts to replace existing street names with those associated with Indian historical and national figures.
Who is Professor Suryanarayana Doolla? IIT Bombay teacher at centre of Sahil Wakode death row
Sep 21, 2026, at 02:44 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: Professor Suryanarayana Doolla of IIT Bombay’s Department of Energy Science and Engineering has come under scrutiny following the September 2026 death of second-year student Sahil Wakode.
IIT Bombay protests erupt after student’s death; authorities meet students over 18 demands
Sep 21, 2026, at 01:05 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: The IIT Bombay administration on Sunday night met students protesting the death of a second-year student in his hostel room last week, media reports said.
Baby cockroach crashes cardiologist Ashok Seth’s dinner at Mumbai 5-star; Tukaram Mundhe tagged
Sep 21, 2026, at 11:06 am
Mumbai/IBNS: A prominent cardiologist and Fortis Healthcare Chairman Dr. Ashok Seth found an unexpected companion at his dinner table at Romano restaurant at JW Marriott Sahar in Mumbai, prompting him to flag the matter with Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe.
EAM S Jaishankar, among high-profile voters to get SIR notices in Delhi
Sep 20, 2026, at 10:16 pm
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his wife, Kyoko S Jaishankar, are among several high-profile individuals who have received notices from the Election Commission during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Delhi.
India-Sri Lanka Naval Exercise Begins: INS Kavaratti, INS Jyoti Join SLINEX-26
Sep 20, 2026, at 03:04 pm
The 13th edition of the Sri Lanka-India bilateral maritime exercise, SLINEX-26, is being conducted in Visakhapatnam from September 17 to 21.
‘My son has been killed’: IIT Bombay student’s parents allege severe harassment
Sep 20, 2026, at 01:30 pm
Parents of a 22-year-old IIT Bombay student who died by suicide hours after he was caught using ChatGPT during an examination have alleged that he faced caste-based abuse, threats and harassment over the past three months at the direction of institute Director Shireesh B Kedare, media reports said.
Pune fort murder: Fiancée, lover used fake Instagram account to lure Ketan Agarwal to Lohagad
Sep 20, 2026, at 12:42 pm
Police have filed a 5,053-page chargesheet in a Pune court detailing the alleged conspiracy behind the murder of 26-year-old businessman Ketan Agarwal, who died after being pushed from Lohagad Fort on June 18.
Sep 20, 2026, at 12:06 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's political journey has come full circle in Nandigram, with the Trinamool Congress founder backing a Congress candidate for the October 6 bypoll and describing the grand old party as a "natural ally" — a phrase she had famously used for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) more than two decades ago.
3 killed, 1 critical as BMW crashes off Mumbai coastal road bridge
Sep 20, 2026, at 11:08 am
Three people were killed and another was critically injured after a speeding BMW crashed on Mumbai's Coastal Road and plunged off a bridge in the early hours of Sunday.
Sep 20, 2026, at 10:47 am
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders have criticised Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his remarks and on-stage mimicry aimed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Opposition party's ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ event in Indore on Saturday.
Arvind Kejriwal, family ‘missing’ from Delhi voter list, claims Aam Aadmi Party
Sep 19, 2026, at 11:34 pm
A fresh controversy has emerged over Delhi’s ongoing voter-roll revision after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alleged that the names of former Chief Minister and party chief Arvind Kejriwal and his family members were absent from the electoral roll.
Caught using ChatGPT for exam answers, IIT Bombay student dies by suicide; students protest
Sep 19, 2026, at 12:00 pm
Mumbai/IBNS: A second-year student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay died by suicide in his hostel room on Friday after he was caught using a mobile phone during an examination, media reports said.
Piyush Goyal meets Canada’s Trade Minister in Mumbai, CEPA talks in focus
Sep 19, 2026, at 09:28 am
Canadian Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu is visiting Mumbai on September 18 and 19 to strengthen Canada’s trade and investment ties with India.
Caught using ChatGPT during IIT Bombay exam, student later found dead In hostel
Sep 19, 2026, at 08:49 am
A second-year IIT Bombay student who was reportedly caught using ChatGPT during an examination is suspected to have died by suicide, media reports said.
Christopher Nolan, Tom Holland visited this Mumbai Cafe. Now its licence is suspended
Sep 19, 2026, at 12:35 am
Mumbai's iconic Olympia Coffee House has had its licence suspended after a Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection uncovered a series of serious food safety and hygiene violations at the 108-year-old Colaba establishment.
Mamata Banerjee moves Supreme Court against EC freeze on TMC name, symbol
Sep 18, 2026, at 11:35 pm
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission's interim decision to freeze the Trinamool Congress' name and election symbol amid a dispute between rival factions of the party.
Vijay to launch 1-gram gold ring scheme for newborns on Sept 28: Who is eligible?
Sep 18, 2026, at 09:24 pm
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay will launch the state's 'Thaimaman Thanga Mothiram' (Maternal Uncle Gold Ring) scheme on September 28, fulfilling a key electoral promise of his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government.
Sep 18, 2026, at 09:03 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a dramatic turn of events ahead of the West Bengal bypolls, former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday extended her support to the Congress candidate in Nandigram after her faction's nominee withdrew from the contest.
‘Old friend, recent critic’: Shashi Tharoor bumps into Anupam Kher during California medical checkup
Sep 18, 2026, at 01:58 pm
California/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor recently shared a light-hearted moment with veteran actor Anupam Kher during a visit to California, where both underwent full-body scans at the same medical facility.
Sep 18, 2026, at 01:32 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has backed former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after the Election Commission of India (ECI) froze the All India Trinamool Congress' name and its reserved election symbol amid an internal factional dispute.
Sep 18, 2026, at 11:53 am
Gurugram/IBNS: A 31-year-old man was allegedly murdered by his former colleague and her partner in Gurugram after he left his family at a restaurant in Delhi, media reports said.