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Four schoolgirls were tragically killed after being run over by a truck while returning home from school in Kerala on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred around 4:15 pm at Panayampadam, located on the Palakkad-Kozhikode National Highway, in the Kalladikode area of the state.

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has directed popular YouTuber Gaurav Taneja, known as ‘Flying Beast,’ to remove two videos from his YouTube channel for violating Castrol India Ltd’s copyright. The videos, shot during a Castrol promotional campaign in the United States, were uploaded without proper credit to the company or promotion of its campaign, as required under the terms of the agreement.

Ravi Bhushan, a Ghaziabad resident, became the first of 75 Indian nationals to be evacuated from Syria, recounting the harrowing situation in Damascus and expressing his gratitude towards the Indian government for its timely intervention. Bhushan was part of a group that was successfully brought back home after being stranded in war-torn Syria.

New Delhi: Delhi experienced its coldest December day in the last three years on Thursday, as the minimum temperature plummeted to 4.5°C. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that cold wave conditions are expected to persist in isolated areas of the city until the weekend.

Bengaluru saw moderate rainfall and cloudy skies on Thursday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a yellow alert for Bengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, and surrounding districts until December 13. The showers are a part of a broader weather pattern caused by a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, which is bringing heavy rainfall to coastal regions and moderate showers to southern Karnataka.

A harrowing incident unfolded in Mumbai's Kurla area on Monday night as a BEST (Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport) electric bus lost control, killing seven people and injuring 42 others. Disturbing CCTV footage from inside the bus shows driver Sanjay More grabbing two backpacks from the cabin before jumping out of a shattered window after the crash.

A devastating head-on collision between a truck and a van near Jaitpur village in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district claimed seven lives and left seven others injured on Tuesday afternoon, according to police reports.

Raipur: The man arrested for triggering a hoax bomb alert on an IndiGo flight last month has been identified as Animesh Mandal, a deputy superintendent-ranked Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer, according to Raipur police. The incident, which occurred on November 14, caused the Kolkata-bound flight from Nagpur to be diverted to Raipur, sparking panic among passengers.

In a tragic incident in Mumbai’s Kurla (West) area, a BEST electric bus accident claimed seven lives and left 42 others injured on Monday night. The bus, driven by 50-year-old Sanjay More, lost control, crashing into multiple vehicles and pedestrians over a 100-metre stretch before colliding with a building. Authorities have initiated a detailed investigation into the fatal crash.

The Noida International Airport, set to open for commercial operations in April 2025, achieved a significant milestone on Monday with its first flight validation test. The test, conducted under the supervision of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), involved an IndiGo flight that took off from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) and landed at the new airport site in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh.

Jaipur (Rajasthan) – Karan Adani, the Managing Director of Adani Ports and SEZ Ltd, revealed an ambitious ₹7.5 lakh crore investment plan for the state of Rajasthan at the Rising Rajasthan Global Summit held at the Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre (JECC) on Monday. The investment aims to bolster various sectors of the state's economy, with more than 50% of the total funds earmarked for projects to be completed within the next five years.

Kashmir's mountainous regions experienced fresh snowfall on Sunday, leading to the closure of key roads connecting districts in the region. Mughal Road, which connects Shopian with Rajouri-Poonch districts, and Sinthan Road, linking Anantnag with Kishtwar, were both closed due to the snowfall over the Pir Panjal Mountains.

A teenager from Haryana is facing widespread criticism after a video of him sitting on the roof of a moving car, claiming that his policeman father would "protect him," went viral on social media. The video, which showcases reckless behavior, has ignited intense debates about road safety and the responsibilities of both individuals and parents in setting a good example.

Former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt has been acquitted in a 27-year-old custodial torture case after a Gujarat court found the prosecution's evidence insufficient to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubt. The court in Porbandar, led by Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Mukesh Pandya, concluded that Bhatt, who was serving as the Superintendent of Police (SP) in Porbandar at the time, could not be convicted for causing grievous hurt to extract a confession from the complainant, Naran Jadav, in 1997.