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"Won't Wear Footwear Till...": Tamil Nadu BJP Chief's Big Promise For 2026 Polls
The BJP's Tamil Nadu chief, K Annamalai, set himself a goal Thursday - to ensure the ruling DMK is removed from power - and made a dramatic promise to that effect, declaring "I will whip myself six times" if that target isn't met.
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Teen Kills Boy, 9, To Force Boarding School To Shut Down: UP Cops
A teenager was apprehended for allegedly killing a boy two months ago, believing that their boarding school would be forced to shut down after the death, allowing him to go home, police here said on Thursday.
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Pune Man Kidnaps, Rapes And Drowns 2 Sisters In Drum: Cops
In a shocking case, the Pune Police have arrested a 54-year-old man for the alleged kidnapping, rape and murder of two minor girls in the Rajgurunagar area of the city.
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Over 70 Hours On, Rajasthan Girl Stuck In Borewell, Mother Refuses To Eat
Three-year-old Chetna has been stuck inside a narrow 150 feet deep borewell for over 70 hours as the rescue operations were still underway on Thursday to save the girl.
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"No Idea Why": BJD's Naveen Patnaik On Minister Seeking Bharat Ratna For Him
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief and former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed surprise at Union Minister Giriraj Singh's proposal to award him the Bharat Ratna, saying, "I have no idea why."
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Banks Can Charge Over 30% Interest On Credit Card Dues: Supreme Court
Banks can charge over 30 per cent on credit card dues from customers after the Supreme Court set aside a sixteen-year-old National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission verdict.
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Income Tax May Be Reduced For Those Earning Up To Rs 15 Lakh: Report
India is considering cutting income tax for individuals making up to Rs 15 lakh a year in February's budget to provide relief to the middle class and boost consumption as the economy slows, two government sources told Reuters.
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Multi-Vehicle Collision Triggers Fire On Ahmedabad Highway, 2 Killed
Two persons were killed and as many injured in a massive fire that destroyed three trucks following an accident in Gujarat's Ahmedabad district in the early hours of Thursday, police said.
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National Parties Bag Over 63% Of Vote Share In 2024 Lok Sabha Polls
The six national parties bagged over 63 per cent share of the total valid votes polled in the Lok Sabha elections held this year.
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86% Of Candidates Who Contested 2024 Lok Sabha Polls Lost Deposit: Election Body
As many as 86 per cent of the over 8,300 candidates who contested the Lok Sabha elections earlier this year lost their deposits.
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10 Adani Group Stocks Settle Higher; Adani Ports Jumps Over 5%
Ten of the 11 listed Adani group firms ended higher on Thursday, with Adani Ports soaring over 5 per cent, in an otherwise tepid equity market trend.
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BJP Got Over Rs 2,600 Crore Donations In 2023-24, Congress Rs 281 Crore
The ruling BJP received contributions of over Rs 2,604.74 crore during 2023-24 while the opposition Congress got Rs 281.38 crore
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Fact Check: Video Shared Online "Predicting" COVID 19's Fourth Wave In 2025 Fake
A purported video of a news report "predicting" the fourth wave of COVID-19 in January 2025 has been recently shared by several social media users.
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Mamata Banerjee's "Happy New Year" Response To INDIA's AAP, Congress Row
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had only a 'happy new year' response to questions about the increasingly acrimonious feud between allies Aam Aadmi Party and Congress.
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Banking Frauds Rise In H1FY25, Amount Involved Jumps 8-Time: RBI Report
The number of bank frauds witnessed a significant on-year increase in the first half of the current fiscal to 18,461 cases and the amount involved jumped more than eight-fold to Rs 21,367 crore, according to RBI data released on Thursday.
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Opinion | India In 2024: The Great Balancing
At a time when the Middle East is riven with various fault lines and sits on the precipice of a region-wide war, New Delhi's ability to maintain close ties with all the key stakeholders speaks volumes about its diplomatic success.
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Mahatma Gandhi's Legacy "Under Threat": Sonia Gandhi Rips Into BJP, RSS
Sonia Gandhi, chairperson of the Congress parliamentary party, attacked the BJP and the right wing today over their treatment of Mahatma Gandhi, saying his legacy is "under threat from those in power in New Delhi and the ideologies and institutions.
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Simran Singh, Instagram Influencer And RJ, Dies By Suicide In Gurugram
A hugely popular freelance radio jockey from Jammu and Kashmir with nearly seven lakh followers on Instagram has died by suicide in Gurugram, the police said.
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3 People Killed After Transmission Tower Falls On Them In Madhya Pradesh
Three workers were killed and six others injured after a 400 KV transmission line tower fell on them in Madhya Pradesh's Sidhi district on Thursday, a police official said.
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BJP Got Rs 2,600-Crore Donations In 2023-24, Congress Rs 281 Crore: Report
The ruling party BJP received contributions of over Rs 2,604.74 crore during 2023-24 while the opposition Congress got Rs 281.38 crore in its kitty, according to Election Commission.
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