2 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Feb 27, 2026 08:59 AM IST Days after a six-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped in Southeast Delhi and her body recovered from a well, police on Wednesday said that according to the postmortem examination report, the girl was sexually assaulted before she was killed. “The charge of rape, under the Protection...

Rohit Pawar, an MLA from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and nephew of late Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, on Thursday demanded that police register an FIR in connection with the January 28 plane crash in Baramati that claimed Ajit Pawar’s life, but officers declined, citing an ongoing probe by the Maharashtra CID. Pawar...

NEW DELHI: Amid uncertainty over tariffs imposed by the US, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal met US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick in the Capital on Thursday, signalling that both sides remain engaged on the issue.The details of what transpired remain unclear. “Engaged in very fruitful discussions to expand our trade and economic partnership,” Goyal...

Collector S. Venkateswar and other officials inspecting the site at Daminedu, where Justice Surya Kant will lay the stone for the district court complex on March 1. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant is scheduled to arrive in Tirupati on a two-day visit, beginning February 28. He will lay the...

The Allahabad High Court has recommended action against a Ghaziabad civil court judge over an order in a property case, and raised questions about the integrity of the judge. The bench called the lower court’s judgment in which a tenant of a property was given the decree of possession and the ownership “a case of...

Police and students were injured after clashes broke out during a march by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) at the campus gate on Thursday, with both sides accusing each other of assault. An FIR has been registered, police said. According to the police, around 400–500 students gathered on campus for a “Long March”...

Pakistan has launched Operation Ghazab Lil Haq against the Afghan Taliban regime after Kabul claimed its forces killed 55 Pakistani soldiers in cross-border strikes, sharply escalating tensions along the volatile Durand Line.State broadcaster PTV News said the operation was initiated in response to what it called “unprovoked aggression” from Afghanistan. According to the channel, 58...

SC directed the CBI to complete investigation in the remaining cases within the stipulated time and file charge sheets. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court on Thursday (February 26, 2026) asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and other probe agencies to share copies of charge sheets filed in the 2023 Manipur...

2 min readGurgaonFeb 27, 2026 12:32 AM IST The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram’s (MCG’s) ongoing 10-day special campaign to make roads pothole-free will aim at addressing over 7,000 complaints and resolve at least 5,000 of them, officials said Thursday. The drive, announced on February 18 and started a day later, aims at improving road safety...

Around 30 Congress MLAs, including two ministers, from the camp of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar met at a private hotel in Bengaluru, triggering fresh political speculation within the ruling party. Sources told India Today TV that the meeting, held under the pretext of celebrating an MLA’s birthday, saw discussions around the ongoing...