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Minor boy's body found stuffed inside metal box, police launch probe

MEERUT, Dec. 3 -- The body of a minor boy was found stuffed inside a metal box abandoned under the Nakatia river bridge in Bareilly's Izzatnagar area, near the Delhi-Lucknow National Highway on Tuesda... Read More


In SC, TN seeks transfer of Karur probe back to SIT

Bengaluru, Dec. 3 -- The Tamil Nadu government has accused the Supreme Court of breaching principles of natural justice and non-discrimination by transferring the investigation into the September 27 K... Read More


After 2 school children die in two days, Bhiwandi seeks daytime ban on trucks

THANE, Dec. 3 -- After two school children were killed in separate road accidents on November 26 and 27, Bhiwandi has been gripped by public outrage, with residents staging widespread protests against... Read More


Over 100 pleas in Bombay HC against delimitation, rotation of reservation

MUMBAI, Dec. 3 -- Over a 100 petitions have been filed in the Bombay High Court against the state government's recent delimitation exercise and its method of rotating reserved seats in local bodies. P... Read More


Biological weapons pact needs overhaul

India, Dec. 3 -- External affairs minister S Jaishankar's call for the modernisation of the 1975 Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) is timely. One of the first treaties to ban an entire class of weap... Read More


Playbook for diplomacy in the neighbourhood

India, Dec. 3 -- I vividly remember boarding the then INS Vikrant - formerly HMS Hercules - with my father during a special port call to Colombo in the 1970s. I was a young boy then, absorbed in a hob... Read More


Indian-origin stage personality gets Canada's top theatre award

India, Dec. 3 -- Toronto-born Indo-Canadian stage personality Ravi Jain has been honoured with Canada's most prestigious theatre award. On Monday, Jain was named the 2025 Siminovitch Prize Laureate, C... Read More


Firozabad man uses SIR pretext to grab sister's house

Agra, Dec. 3 -- A man fraudulently took possession of his sister's house by giving the excuse of the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Firozabad, police said. The accused ... Read More


Hathras: BLO dies after 'brief illness', DM says he was under no pressure

AGRA, Dec. 3 -- A booth-level officer (BLO) died after he reportedly complained of illness in Hathras district on Tuesday morning, officials said. Though his family claimed that he had been stressed f... Read More


Nomadic gang leader killed; 3rd big criminal neutralised

Meerut, Dec. 3 -- The leader of the notorious nomadic gang, Mithun, was shot dead in an encounter with police late on Monday night on the Vedkhedi-Mansoora road. Mithun, who carried a combined reward ... Read More