NEW DELHI: Police in Gurugram have arrested five people, including a woman and her neighbour, for allegedly murdering her husband and concealing his body. The victim, Vikram (37), was a resident of Dundahera village and originally hailed from Nawada in Bihar. His wife, Soni Devi (35), was reportedly in a relationship with the main accused,…
NEW DELHI: In 2006, India had just 1,411 tigers left in the wild. By 2022, there were 3,682, almost 75% of the world’s wild tiger population — a 161% jump in just 16 years.More than 50 years since the launch of Project Tiger in 1973, the numbers tell a tale that’s obvious: tiger conservation has…
Himanta Biswa Sarma (Agencies) Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said the government will never evict “any Indian or Assamese people”, a day after he stated that unauthorised occupation of public land by indigenous people is not considered as encroachment.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an election campaign meeting in Bodoland Territorial…
NEW DELHI: A man was found dead in his home on Sunday morning, with his family claiming he was overwhelmed by fears of being sent to Bangladesh.The 63-year-old was identified as Dilip Kumar Saha, who took his life fearing he would be deported if the National Register of Citizens (NRC) were implemented.Saha was found hanging…
Army officer assaulted SpiceJet ground staffers NEW DELHI: An Army official allegedly “grievously assaulted” four SpiceJet employees at Srinagar Airport on July 26, 2025, after they asked him to pay for excess cabin baggage he was carrying on a flight (SG 386) to Delhi. The airline says its staff members “suffered a spinal fracture and…
Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday said his government will open 200 new Aam Aadmi Clinics in the state, taking the total number of such healthcare centres to 1,081.Earlier, Mann launched a WhatsApp chatbot for the clinics.“It is a historic day in the healthcare sector of Punjab as a total of 881 Aam Aadmi…
NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs on Sunday debunked claims doing the rounds on social media that “India is considering suspending or reviewing certain bilateral agreements with the United States if hostile economic policies continue”. Posting a snapshot from two X handles — Middle Eastern Affairs and China in English, the foreign ministry said:…
Prajwal Revanna (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Suspended JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna has been designated prisoner number 15528. He spent a tearful and visibly distressed first night at Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara central prison following his life time sentencing in a rape case involving 47-year-old domestic worker.Prison authorities said Revanna was emotionally overwhelmed and appeared stressed throughout…
NEW DELHI: Responding to a Parliament question on whether the National Medical Commission (NMC) was biased towards doctors, the health ministry has stated that the ethics regulation of 2002 provided for complaints against doctors. However, NMC’s ethics section has been rejecting all patient appeals claiming that the NMC Act prevails over the 2002 ethics regulation.The…
Abhishek Banerjee (left), Amit Shah (ANI) NEW DELHI: Senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday hit out at BJP, after a letter from Delhi police referred to Bengali as “Bangladeshi language,” terming it a calculated insult by the union government and an attempt to strip language of its identity, while labeling Bengali-speaking Indians as…