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In a tragic incident, a 58-year-old government school teacher in Agra, Malti Verma, died of a heart attack after receiving a scam call claiming her daughter was involved in a sex racket. The call, which demanded ₹1 lakh to prevent a case from being filed, pushed the teacher into a state of panic, leading to her sudden death.

The mortal remains of Malkhan Singh, an Indian soldier who tragically lost his life in an air crash 56 years ago in the treacherous terrains of Siachen, were finally returned to his native village of Fatehpur in the Nanauta area of Saharanpur district. Singh, who died at the age of 23, was brought home on Wednesday, bringing closure to his family and community after decades of waiting. His remains were transported from the Sarasawa Air Force Station in a military vehicle, where villagers welcomed him with flowers, slogans of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” and “Shaheed Malkhan Singh Amar Rahe.”

BJP leader and former actress Roopa Ganguly was granted bail by the Alipore Police Court on Thursday after being arrested earlier in the day during a protest demanding justice for a schoolboy's tragic death in Kolkata's Bansdroni area. The court granted bail to Ganguly on a bond of ₹1,000.

Tensions have surged in the Union Territory of Ladakh following the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and his supporters by Delhi Police. The group, comprising over 100 individuals, was marching to Delhi to urge the government to resume dialogue regarding their demands, which include listing Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution to ensure greater autonomy and protection for the region.

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor officially launched his political party, the Jan Suraaj Party, in Patna on Wednesday. The event was attended by various eminent personalities and marked a significant step in Kishor's journey from strategist to politician.

In a troubling incident in Bengaluru's Marathahalli area, a woman narrowly escaped an attempted carjacking while waiting in her vehicle. The alarming encounter was...

In a historic milestone for gender representation in the Indian Armed Forces, Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin was appointed as the Director General of the Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS) on Tuesday, making her the first woman to hold this esteemed position. Sarin’s appointment marks a significant moment in the history of military medicine in India, as she becomes the 46th person to lead the DGAFMS, following a line of male predecessors.

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court denied pre-arrest bail to the chairman and secretary of a school in Badlapur, Maharashtra, where two minor girls, aged four and five, were allegedly sexually assaulted. The incident, which involved a now-deceased male attendant named Akshay Shinde, has drawn widespread attention and concern regarding the safety of children in educational institutions.

Amid heavy rains causing severe flooding in Bihar, a dramatic video surfaced showing dozens of people fleeing from a bridge as the Kosi River swells dangerously. The flooding situation has become critical, with major rivers like the Kosi and Bagmati exceeding their danger marks.

In a heartbreaking incident in Hyderabad, a 30-year-old woman jumped from the 18th floor of her apartment building, taking her three-year-old daughter with her. The tragedy occurred in the early hours of Monday, around 12:30 AM, within a gated community in Narsingi, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Cyberabad Police Commissionerate.

Pakistan is set to cut around 150,000 government jobs, close six ministries, and merge two others as part of economic reforms agreed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The cuts are tied to a USD 7 billion loan package from the IMF, which aims to help the country stabilize its economy.

In a shocking turn of events in Manipur, a video has gone viral showing two men from the Meitei community pleading for help from Chief Minister N Biren Singh after allegedly being kidnapped by "Kuki militants." The incident underscores the ongoing ethnic tensions and violence in the state, which has already claimed over 220 lives and displaced nearly 50,000 people.

In a valiant display of bravery, Head Constable Bashir Ahmed of the Jammu and Kashmir Police shot dead a Pakistani terrorist during a fierce encounter in the Kathua district last night. Tragically, the officer succumbed to his injuries shortly after the incident. The operation, which began yesterday, is still ongoing as security forces continue to neutralize any remaining terrorists in the area.

In a tragic incident of road rage in Delhi, a 30-year-old police constable named Sandeep lost his life after being dragged by a car in the Nangloi area late last night. The incident occurred while Sandeep was on patrol duty in civil clothes, riding his motorcycle when he attempted to stop a speeding WagonR car.