Balasore self-immolation case: Couldn’t get close enough to help her, says boy who tried to save girl
In Odisha's Balasore, a 19-year-old student sustained burns while attempting to rescue his senior, who self-immolated following allegations of sexual harassment against a faculty member. The courageous student is currently…
Calcutta high court to Centre: Explain sudden raids against Bengali-speakers
Calcutta High Court has directed the Union government to clarify the rationale behind the nationwide raids targeting Bengali-speaking individuals, suspecting them as illegal Bangladeshi migrants. The court raised concerns about…
Gujarat launches India’s first tribal genome project to tackle inherited diseases
The Tribal Genome Sequencing Project is an initiative by the government to sequence the genomes of 2,000 people belonging to tribal communities across 17 districts in the State The Tribal…
Election Commission’s Bihar drive doesn’t find 35.7 lakh voters at their addresses
The Election Commission (EC) is set to share details of approximately 3.57 million Bihar electors, constituting 4.5% of the state's electorate, who were not found at their registered addresses during…
Kin of murdered Yemeni refuse pardon for Nimisha Priya
The family of the Yemeni man murdered by Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse sentenced to death, has firmly rejected any possibility of pardon or blood money. Despite efforts by Indian…
Eight healthy babies born from three people’s DNA in Britain free of genetic disease
Researchers report that eight healthy babies were born with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help mothers avoid passing rare diseases to their…
Take call by Monday on screening of Udaipur Files: Supreme Court to I&B ministry
The Supreme Court has directed a special committee to review the film 'Udaipur Files: Kanhaiya Lal Tailor Murder' following objections to its release. Petitioners argue the film vilifies Muslims, prejudices…
Compelling dead marriage to go on perpetuates mental agony: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that courts can grant divorce when a marriage is irretrievably broken, ending a 16-year matrimonial dispute. Justices Nath and Mehta invoked Article 142,…
Indo-Canadian hood linked to Hezbollah cartel arrested
The US Drug Enforcement Agency dismantled an international drug cartel with ties to the ISI, China, and Canada, arresting Opinder Singh Sian, also known as Thanos. Sian operated a global…
Air India crash fallout: Videos should be installed in cockpits, says IATA chief
IATA's Willie Walsh advocates for cockpit video recording to enhance accident investigations, citing the Air India crash as a potential case where video evidence could have been invaluable. IATA's Willie…