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Red Beacon, Midnight Darshan: Madhya Pradesh Temple Priest Assaulted For Not Opening Gates
- Apr 13, 2025 20:39 pm IST
- Written by: Anurag Dwary
The red beacon no longer flashes just atop SUVs, but now it also flickers inside heads. On Friday, a group of about 30 people allegedly thrashed a priest of the Mata Tekri temple in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas for refusing to let them in after midnight.
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"Armed Gang Came From Nowhere": Locals On Bengal Violence Amid Waqf Stir
- Apr 13, 2025 20:00 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Skeletal remains of burnt vehicles, a looted shopping mall and a vandalised pharmacy were some of the tell-tale signs of violence that engulfed parts of Murshidabad district of West Bengal during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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Rajasthan Government Appeals To Join Waqf Case In Supreme Court
- Apr 13, 2025 19:51 pm IST
- Reported by: Harsha Kumari Singh
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
The BJP government of Rajasthan has approached the Supreme Court, seeking to defend the Waqf Amendment law that has been challenged by many.
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UP Man Falls To Death From Balcony, In-Laws Claim Wife Pushed Him: Cops
- Apr 13, 2025 19:05 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 40-year-old man fell to his death from the balcony of his house in Kanshiram Colony here, with police detaining his wife for questioning after her in-laws alleged that she pushed him.
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Delhi Man Falls To Death From Flyover After Speeding Car Rams Scooter: Cops
- Apr 13, 2025 18:55 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 23-year-old man died after falling from the Peeragarhi Flyover after his stationary scooter was hit by a speeding car in outer Delhi, police said on Sunday. Two other persons with him on the two-wheeler were also injured.
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India's First Futuristic "Star Wars" Laser Weapon Shoots Down Drone Swarm
- Apr 13, 2025 18:42 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
- (with inputs from ANI)
India has successfully tested a futuristic weapon for the first time by using high-powered laser-based directed energy to shoot down a drone.
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Man Attacks Wife With Screwdriver For Giving Birth To Girl In Uttarakhand, Alleges Family; Case Filed
- Apr 13, 2025 18:02 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A woman in Uttarakhand was attacked by her husband with a screwdriver after she gave birth to a girl, the victim's family alleged. The police have filed a case and arrested the accused.
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Himanta Sarma, Jeet Adani Discuss Rs 50,000 Crore Investment Plan In Assam
- Apr 13, 2025 17:53 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Adani Group director Jeet Adani on Sunday and discussed the investments of Rs 50,000 crore proposed by the conglomerate during the state's business summit in February.
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Video: At This School In Manipur's Ukhrul, Classrooms With Car-Sized Holes
- Apr 13, 2025 17:50 pm IST
- Written by: Debanish Achom
A school founded in 1959 at a remote village in Manipur's Ukhrul district which propelled hundreds of students to success in higher studies and finding a career has been left to decay today, local residents said.
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Tamil Nadu Governor In Fresh Controversy Over "Jai Shri Ram" Slogan
- Apr 13, 2025 17:16 pm IST
- Reported by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, chastened by the Supreme Court for holding up 10 bills for over three years, has now landed in a fresh row, after allegedly asking students at a function to chant "Jai Shri Ram" at a function.
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Amid Bengal Tension, Stone-Throwing At Waqf Act Protest In Assam's Silchar
- Apr 13, 2025 16:11 pm IST
- Reported by: Ratnadip Choudhury
After West Bengal, protests against the Waqf Amendment Act in Assam witnessed violence today. A demonstration against the new law, which cleared the Parliament a week back, in Assam's Cachar district turned violent
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8 Killed In Fire Accident At Cracker Factory In Andhra Pradesh
- Apr 13, 2025 16:01 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Eight people, including two women, were killed and seven others injured in a fire accident at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday.
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Pastor John Jebaraj Arrested In Kerala For Sexually Assaulting Minors
- Apr 13, 2025 14:56 pm IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
Thirty-seven-year-old Jebaraj, who has a large social media following, had been evading arrest for months.
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Pawan Kalyan Returns From Singapore With Son Injured In Fire Incident
- Apr 13, 2025 14:28 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has returned to India from Singapore along with his son Mark Shankar, who was injured in a fire accident.
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Convicted For Criminal Breach Of Trust, Fined Rs 20 Lakh
- Apr 13, 2025 14:13 pm IST
- Written by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
A Chennai court had last month held Kotak Mahindra Bank guilty of perjury in the same case and fined Rs 1.5 lakh.
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Production Of Apple iPhones In India Surges 60% To Rs 1.89 Lakh Crore In 2024-25
- Apr 13, 2025 14:11 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Apple India has recorded a 60 per cent jump in iPhone production from its Indian supply chain with a turnover close to Rs 1.89 lakh crore during the financial year ended March 2025.