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Extra-Marital Affair And Husband's Murder. Then A Movie-Style Cover-Up
- Mar 19, 2025 10:38 am IST
- Edited by: Saikat Kumar Bose
A Merchant Navy officer from Uttar Pradesh's Meerut was murdered, chopped up and the 15-odd pieces of his body were put into a drum and sealed with cement. Behind the chilling crime, police said, was an extramarital affair
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Delhi Lt Governor Gets Relief In Defamation Case Filed By Activist Medha Patkar
- Mar 19, 2025 07:14 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
In a major relief to Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena, a Delhi court on Tuesday dismissed an application of social worker Medha Patkar to examine an additional witness in her defamation case against him.
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"Will Throw Samosa Party": Sunita Williams' Family Says India Visit Soon
- Mar 19, 2025 06:55 am IST
- Reported by: Parmeshwar Bawa
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Sunita Williams returned to Earth today after an unexpected nine-month stay in space.
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LIC Requests RBI To Introduce 100-Year Government Bonds
- Mar 19, 2025 06:34 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Life insurance giant LIC has requested the Reserve Bank to introduce long-term government bonds, including 100-year paper as well, a top official said on Tuesday.
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UP Man Killed, Body Found In Cement-Sealed Drum; Wife, Lover Arrested: Cops
- Mar 19, 2025 05:40 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A woman and her lover allegedly stabbed her husband to death, dismembered his body, and sealed the remains in a drum filled with cement, police said on Tuesday.
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India's Nuclear Sector Among Most Dynamic In World: UN Nuclear Chief
- Mar 19, 2025 05:13 am IST
- Asian News International
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has lauded India's expanding nuclear sector, calling it one of the 'most dynamic' in Asia and the world.
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UP Man Rushing Home Upon Hearing News Of Wife's Death Dies In Road Accident: Cops
- Mar 19, 2025 02:04 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A man returning home after hearing about his wife's death lost his life in a road accident in Mirganj area here, police said on Tuesday.
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Avalanche Alert Issued For High Altitude Areas In Himachal Pradesh
- Mar 19, 2025 02:00 am IST
- Press Trust of India
An avalanche alert has been issued for some high-altitude areas in Himachal Pradesh for the next 24 hours, the Met office said on Tuesday, as it predicted a wet spell in the state until Friday.
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70 Injured As Bee-Attack Collectorate In Kerala Amidst Bomb Scare
- Mar 19, 2025 01:48 am IST
- Press Trust of India
As the Thiruvananthapuram Collectorate was undergoing an inspection by police and the bomb squad on Tuesday after receiving a bomb threat, there was a sudden attack by bees and around 70 people were injured after being stung, police said.
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Delhi India's Most Polluted Megacity By Wide Margin: Report
- Mar 19, 2025 01:43 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Delhi remained India's most polluted megacity by a wide margin during the 2024-25 winter, with an average PM2.5 concentration of 175 micrograms per cubic metre, according to an analysis released on Tuesday.
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India, Meta Launch "Be An Empowered Consumer" Campaign For Digital Safety
- Mar 19, 2025 01:02 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs on Tuesday announced a partnership with tech company Meta to launch a consumer awareness campaign called "Be an Empowered Consumer" aimed at enhancing digital literacy and protection for online consumers.
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Lok Sabha To Provide AI Tools, Chatbot For MPs To Access Parliament Records
- Mar 19, 2025 00:56 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Lok Sabha will soon deploy Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to provide live interpretation and transcription of parliamentary debates in different languages and develop an AI chatbot to help MPs refer to rules and access its vast repository of data
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"Egg On My Face": Shashi Tharoor on Opposing India's Stance On Russia-Ukraine War
- Mar 19, 2025 00:29 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor conceded that he was left with "egg on his face" in opposing India's stance when the Russia-Ukraine war broke out and said the country is now in a position where it can make a difference.
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Two Arrested In Karnataka Food Poisoning Tragedy
- Mar 18, 2025 23:30 pm IST
- Written by: Ratnadip Choudhury
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has said that two prsons have been arrested in connection with the food poisoning incident in Karnataka.
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Kerala Girl, Upset Over Divided Affection, Kills 4-Month-Old Cousin: Cops
- Mar 18, 2025 22:54 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
A 12-year-old girl on Tuesday confessed to having killed her four-month-old cousin sister by throwing her into a well near Kannur in Kerala.
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Karnataka BJP MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal Charged For Vulgar Remarks On Ranya Rao
- Mar 18, 2025 22:42 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal was on Tuesday charged for his vulgar remarks on actor Ranya Rao, who is currently in the custody of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence in a gold smuggling case.
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Held Guilty Of Perjury, Official Jailed For 3 Months
- Mar 18, 2025 22:28 pm IST
- Written by: J Sam Daniel Stalin
A Chennai court on Tuesday held Kotak Mahindra Bank guilty of perjury and imposed a fine of Rs 1,50,000 on it for collecting excess money on a loan issued to a customer.