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Over 12 Naxalites gunned down in encounters in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region

Sukma/Bijapur, Jan. 3 -- More than 12 Naxalites were killed in separate encounters with the security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region on Saturday, police said. More than 10 ultras were gunned do... Read More


Lakhs bathe in freezing Sangam waters as Magh Mela begins in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, Jan. 3 -- Lakhs of devotees from different walks of life, including the elderly and children, took a dip in the icy cold waters of the Sangam here on 'Paush Purnima' as the Magh Mela began ... Read More


Karnataka records highest-ever 198 organ donations in 2025, ranks third nationally

Bengaluru, Jan. 3 -- Karnataka has recorded its highest-ever organ donation figures with 198 donations in 2025, setting a new milestone in the state's transplant history, officials said on Saturday. ... Read More


Who Owns the Hills?

New Delhi, Jan. 3 -- For decades, North-East India, comprising seven states - the 'seven sisters' - has been plagued with racial conflicts between indigenous tribes and non-tribal settlers. Conflicts ... Read More


Helicopter crashes in Arizona mountains, killing 4 people aboard

Superior(US), Jan. 3 -- Four people were killed when a helicopter crashed Friday in the mountains in Arizona, officials said. The crash near Telegraph Canyon, about 64 miles (103 kilometres) east of P... Read More


Attack on observer's vehicle: EC seeks action report from Bengal DG by Jan 6

KOLKATA, Jan. 3 -- The Election Commission on Saturday flagged serious security lapses during the visit of an Electoral Roll Observer to SIR hearing camps in parts of Bengal, and sought a detailed act... Read More


BJP leader hails BCCI decision to ask KKR to release Mustafizur Rahman

LUCKNOW, Jan. 3 -- BJP leader Sangeet Som on Saturday hailed the Board of Control for Cricket in India decision to ask IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders to release Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur ... Read More


Jadavpur University sets up traditional medicine evaluation centre

KOLKATA, Jan. 3 -- Jadavpur University has set up a Centre for Evaluation of Traditional Medicine (TradMed-CoE) after receiving a Rs. 9.66 crore research grant from the Central Council for Research in... Read More


BCCI asks Shah Rukh Khan owned KKR to release Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman

Guwahati, Jan. 3 -- The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) has taken a decision to instruct Kolkata Knight Riders to release Bangladesh player Mustafizur Rahman from their roster for IPL 2026 season. BCCI sa... Read More


'Double-engine government' needed for Kerala's development: Union Minister Suresh Gopi

Kollam (Kerala), Jan. 3 -- Union Minister Suresh Gopi has said that a double-engine government with the BJP in power in Kerala is essential for the state's development. He was speaking to reporters a... Read More