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Sailor deaths test Modi’s US line

New Delhi faced a sharper political confrontation on Wednesday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the G7 stage in France to call for safer sea l…

Delhi Police action over chicken meal sparks row

Delhi Police is under scrutiny after a widely shared video allegedly showed personnel using force against people sitting by a roadside and eating chi…

Religious site actions widen Uttar Pradesh land row

Several religious structures across Uttar Pradesh came under administrative action on Tuesday, putting land ownership, redevelopment and public-safet…

Lebanon clause clouds US-Iran truce deal

Iran’s demand for Israeli forces to leave Lebanon has thrown the emerging US-Iran truce into doubt, exposing sharp differences over an unpublished ag…

Muhammed renews call on contested mosques

Former Archaeological Survey of India Regional Director K. K. Muhammed has urged Muslim leaders to voluntarily hand over the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varan…

Cockroach masks fuel Nagpur youth protest

Hundreds of youths, students and citizens gathered at Nagpur’s Samvidhan Square on Tuesday under the banner of the Cockroach Janta Party, wearing coc…

Court tightens Vadodara land deadline for Pathan

Gujarat High Court has given former cricketer and Trinamool Congress MP Yusuf Pathan four weeks to pursue his claim over a 978-square-metre Vadodara …

ATS widens Bhopal radicalisation network probe

Madhya Pradesh’s Anti-Terror Squad has arrested Mohammad Faraz, a coaching class teacher from Bhopal, for allegedly using encrypted social media grou…

Tirupati court plea targets Prakash Raj remarks

A criminal complaint against film actor Prakash Raj has reached a Tirupati court, intensifying a row over remarks attributed to him on Hindu deities …

Nagpur switch deepens Sena UBT strain

Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena suffered a fresh organisational blow in Nagpur after Nitin Tiwari, its city chief, joined the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Se…

Mantra order fuels Chhattisgarh school dispute

Chhattisgarh’s new school prayer schedule has triggered a sharp political confrontation after the state’s School Education Department directed govern…

Border standoff traps nine near Mankachar

Nine Bangladeshi citizens remained stranded in no-man’s land along the India-Bangladesh border in Assam’s Mankachar sector after Border Guard Banglad…

Airport screening strains Dhaka-New Delhi ties

Dhaka summoned New Delhi’s deputy high commissioner and chargé d’affaires on Monday after a senior adviser to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said he w…

Rawalakot protests test Islamabad’s Kashmir control

Thousands of protesters have kept Rawalakot at the centre of a widening confrontation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, extending a week of demonstration…

Bhagwat rejects RSS registration call as political theatre

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has dismissed Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge’s demand that the organisation register itself and di…

Water killing puts Dehradun village on edge

Dehradun’s Bairagiwala village remained under heavy security after a 44-year-old local BJP functionary was killed and three members of his family wer…

NDA expands Assembly grip after opposition losses

The BJP-led NDA has tightened its hold over state legislatures, crossing 61% of all MLAs across the country two years after the 2024 Lok Sabha electi…

Seafarer distress grows in Hormuz conflict zone

Seafarers from India working on commercial vessels near Iran and the Strait of Hormuz have issued distress appeals, alleging that ships carrying crew…

Pakistan-brokered accord halts US-Iran war

Washington and Tehran have agreed to stop military operations across the Middle East under a Pakistan-brokered framework that marks the clearest dipl…

Postal row puts Aadhaar delays under scrutiny

A female postman in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district has been suspended after a viral video showed a heated argument at a branch post office where …

Trinamool rupture redraws Lok Sabha arithmetic

Twenty All India Trinamool Congress MPs have plunged the party into its sharpest parliamentary crisis in years by telling Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla …

Matoshree meeting tests Uddhav amid TMC rupture

Uddhav Thackeray has summoned Shiv Sena MPs to Matoshree on Monday as unease spreads through Maharashtra’s Opposition ranks over the rebellion insid…