Two people have been arrested for allegedly performing an occult ritual using a human skull taken from a cremation pyre in Azrada village in Meerut district, officials said on Sunday A third accused managed to escape, they added. According to police, villagers caught two men on Friday night while they were allegedly performing a tantric...

Pakistan fumes as Taliban back India’s sovereignty over J&K NEW DELHI: Taliban have backed India’s sovereignty over J&K, drawing a blistering response from Pakistan amid its already-tense relationship with Afghanistan that has been exacerbated by heavy border clashes in the past few days. Despite outrage in Pakistan, Taliban officials pointed to the fact that India...

The International Conference on Frontier Areas of Science and Technology (ICFAST 2025) concluded at the National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) on Saturday after two days of intense scientific deliberations that successfully bolstered academic ties between India and Japan. The conference, which was inaugurated on Friday by Nobel laureate Yoshino Akira and E.D. Jemmis of...

A 28-year old fireman was electrocuted while another fireman sustained serious burn injuries on Sunday while rescuing a pigeon that got trapped inside an electric box. The deceased fireman has been identified as Utsab Patil, while the injured fireman has been identified as Azad Patil (29). According to the disaster management cell of the Thane...

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Malvinder Singh Kang on Sunday launched a sharp attack on the Congress after senior leader P Chidambaram described the 1984 Operation Blue Star as the “wrong way” to reclaim the Golden Temple. Kang accused the Congress of hypocrisy, saying the party had taken four decades to admit its mistakes but...

Jitan Ram Manjhi with PM Modi (File photo) NEW DELHI: The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar has finalised its seat-sharing for the upcoming assembly elections, after days of intense negotiations among allies. After earlier demanding 15 seats for his party, Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) chief and Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi struck a...

Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi has hit back at critics of his ‘Kalungu Souhruda Samvadam,’ saying that he will not be silenced or intimidated by threats.    Speaking at the inauguration of MP. C. Sadanandan’s office in Kannur on Sunday (October 12, 2025), Mr. Gopi asserted that his public interactions...