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A 23-yr-old injustice corrected: SC frees man sentenced to death as a minor

The Supreme Court has freed a man sentenced to death as a minor, acknowledging judicial errors and ordering rehabilitation after 23 years behind bars

A 23-yr-old injustice corrected: SC frees man sentenced to death as a minor
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 12:07 PM IST

Tirupati stampede claims six lives: Here's what went wrong at the temple

A surge of devotees at the Lord Venkateswara temple caused chaos during token distribution for Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam, leaving six dead and many injured

Tirupati stampede claims six lives: Here's what went wrong at the temple
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 12:02 PM IST

LIVE: Have always considered diaspora as India's ambassador, says PM Modi at NRI convention

Latest news updates: Catch all the major news updates from around the world

LIVE: Have always considered diaspora as India's ambassador, says PM Modi at NRI convention
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 11:58 AM IST

Sonar equipment aids ongoing rescue in Assam mine amid rising water

Joint rescue operation of the Indian Army, Assam Rifles, NDRF, SDRF teams and other agencies has been underway to rescue 8 people who have been trapped in a coal mine

Sonar equipment aids ongoing rescue in Assam mine amid rising water
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 11:19 AM IST

Formula E race corruption case: BRS leader Rama Rao appears before ACB

Rao, also known as KTR, was summoned by the ACB for questioning in a case related to 'unauthorised' payments to conduct Formula E race, on Thursday at 10 am

Formula E race corruption case: BRS leader Rama Rao appears before ACB
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 10:49 AM IST

Tirupati stampede: Andhra CM Naidu to visit injured in hospitals today

Naidu will be visiting SVR Ruia Government General Hospital and SVIMS Hospital between noon and 3 pm, where the injured are being treated, sources aid

Tirupati stampede: Andhra CM Naidu to visit injured in hospitals today
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 9:41 AM IST

Tirupati stampede: Pilgrims rushed as police opened gate, says eyewitness

An eyewitness claimed that a large number of male pilgrims rushed for tokens which caused injuries to several women who were then shifted to the hospital

Tirupati stampede: Pilgrims rushed as police opened gate, says eyewitness
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 9:29 AM IST

Govt aims to empower urban staff: Khattar at Capacity for Change conference

The conference was organised by the National Institute of Urban Affairs, under the aegis of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA)

Govt aims to empower urban staff: Khattar at Capacity for Change conference
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 9:17 AM IST

Winter pilgrimage now a 12-month event instead of just six: Uttarakhand CM

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the state's winter pilgrimage initiative has been extended to a year-round event.

Winter pilgrimage now a 12-month event instead of just six: Uttarakhand CM
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 9:05 AM IST

NDRF begins water removal at Assam's coal mine to rescue trapped workers

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Wednesday started removing water at the Dima Hasao coal mine to rescue 8 people who have been trapped since Monday.

NDRF begins water removal at Assam's coal mine to rescue trapped workers
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 8:57 AM IST

No one has to worry, says Maharashtra Health Minister Abitkar on HMPV

Our health department is working efficiently in this matter, no one has to worry, Prakash Abitkar said

No one has to worry, says Maharashtra Health Minister Abitkar on HMPV
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 8:50 AM IST

Delhi AQI remains in 'very poor' category as mercury dips under 10 degrees

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' for the eighth day while cold wave grips the national capital with the temperature falling to 5 degrees Celsius in early morning on Thursday

Delhi AQI remains in 'very poor' category as mercury dips under 10 degrees
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 8:25 AM IST

National capital shivers due to dense fog, flight, train delays continue

The IMD has issued a yellow alert for dense fog in Delhi

National capital shivers due to dense fog, flight, train delays continue
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 8:11 AM IST

Tirupati stampede: Six deaths, several injured, CM Naidu closely monitoring

As per the statement from the office of TTD Chairman BR Naidu, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is closely monitoring the incident and will meet the families of the victims

Tirupati stampede: Six deaths, several injured, CM Naidu closely monitoring
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 6:58 AM IST

7-layer security scheme being implemented at Maha Kumbh 2025: IG Tarun Gaba

Uttar Pradesh Police launched an intensive checking campaign under the leadership of Deputy Inspector General of Police Vaibhav Krishna (IPS)

7-layer security scheme being implemented at Maha Kumbh 2025: IG Tarun Gaba
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 6:46 AM IST

Tirupati stampede: PM Modi, Prez Murmu express grief over loss of lives

As many as six people lost their lives and several others were injured after a stampede broke out near Vishnu Nivasam in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati

Tirupati stampede: PM Modi, Prez Murmu express grief over loss of lives
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 6:44 AM IST

Clinical trials of medicines often done in poor countries, says SC

The senior lawyer said he wanted to file his objections and submissions in the case to ensure a proper redressal of the grievances

Clinical trials of medicines often done in poor countries, says SC
Updated On : 09 Jan 2025 | 12:38 AM IST

Maha Kumbh Mela projected to earn up to Rs 2 trillion: UP CM Adityanath

With an expected turnout of 40 crore devotees this year, the Maha Kumbh is projected to generate up to Rs 2 trillion in economic growth, he said

Maha Kumbh Mela projected to earn up to Rs 2 trillion: UP CM Adityanath
Updated On : 08 Jan 2025 | 11:58 PM IST

At least 6 killled, several injured in stampede at Tirupati temple

Hundreds of devotees turned up from across the country for the 10-day Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam commencing from January 10

At least 6 killled, several injured in stampede at Tirupati temple
Updated On : 08 Jan 2025 | 11:40 PM IST

As India nears 1 bn electors, it seeks solutions to freebies, black money

Estimates of election related expenditure of political parties and candidates, and EC's seizures, reveal barely the tip of the total election spends of candidates and political parties

As India nears 1 bn electors, it seeks solutions to freebies, black money
Updated On : 08 Jan 2025 | 11:40 PM IST