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Barpeta man rapes 13-yr-old girl on way home after tuition; mob burns his house

India, Jan. 8 -- A 60-year-old man was thrashed and his house set on fire by a mob after a 13-year-old girl accused him of raping her in Assam's Barpeta district. The man was later arrested on charges... Read More


Rules for private afforestation work on forest land eased

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- The Union environment ministry has cleared the way for private and government entities to lease forest land for afforestation and timber projects without paying mandatory environm... Read More


CIK raids 22 locations in Valley over mule accounts, terror links

Srinagar, Jan. 8 -- Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Wednesday carried out raids at 22 places in Valley and detained 22 persons while investigating an extensive criminal network operating mule ba... Read More


BMW Motorrad sells 5,841 bikes in 2025 as G 310 RR emerges best seller

India, Jan. 8 -- BMW Motorrad closed 2025 on a steady note in India, delivering a total of 5,841 motorcycles across segments. While the numbers may not suggest explosive growth, they do point to a bra... Read More


Actor Urmila Sanawar appears before SIT in 2022 Uttarakhand receptionist murder case

India, Jan. 8 -- Actor Urmila Sanawar on Thursday appeared before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted in connection with social media posts linking a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader t... Read More


18 families get aid amid confusion over Indore contamination deaths

Bhopal, Jan. 8 -- My father could have been saved if the administration had acted in time, said 17-year-old Mehak Likhar, whose father, Arvind, died after allegedly consuming contaminated water in Ind... Read More


Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh pose for selfies as they attend a wedding in New York, fans say: 'Adorable couple'

India, Jan. 8 -- Actor-couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh, who recently visited the USA, attended a wedding in New York. A few photos of the duo posing with a friend emerged on social media pla... Read More


Where Siddaramaiah took cues from Devaraj Urs

Bengaluru, Jan. 8 -- Chief minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday became the longest serving chief minister in the state's history, surpassing the record held by former chief minister D Devaraj Urs by clo... Read More


Jammu: Experts still hopeful of revival of Vaishno Devi med college

Jammu, Jan. 8 -- While the National Medical Commission has withdrawn the permission granted to the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence in Reasi to run the MBBS course with 50 seats ... Read More


Madhav Gadgil: Nature's spokesperson, a scientist of the people

India, Jan. 8 -- Madhav Gadgil called his memoirs A Walk Up the Hill. It aptly summed up his life - bold, unconventional, swimming against the tide. In my three-plus decades of knowing and working wit... Read More