A 29-year-old software engineer based in California was defrauded of USD 178,916 (approximately INR 1.72 crore) after cybercriminals held him under a 27-day "digital arrest."
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil has accepted an invitation for a meal extended by Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, clarifying that he would visit her home during the festival of Bhaubeej rather than in the middle of his ongoing agitation.
At least 17 passengers were injured and more than 20 others are feared trapped after a Tamil Nadu government bus lost control, overturned, and plunged into the Azhutha Kanni river near Vettaikarankulam in Tenkasi district on Sunday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed on Saturday that China and India should view each other as partners rather than rivals, emphasizing that the world’s two most populous nations present mutual development opportunities rather than strategic threats.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian clarified Tehran’s diplomatic position on Saturday, stating that Iran maintains no hostiles issues with the United Arab Emirates or neighboring nations, but firmly opposes the presence of United States military bases on their territory.
The GSB Seva Mandal at King’s Circle in Matunga unveiled the first look of its iconic Lord Maha Ganapati idol. Known widely as one of India's richest Ganesh mandals, the organization presented the idol adorned with more than 66 kg of gold, 335 kg of silver, and precious gemstones donated by sevadars and devotees over decades.
Local authorities raided a guest house in Patna following specific intelligence inputs regarding illegal commercial activities operating on the premises. The surprise operation resulted in the detention of five individuals and the seizure of key physical evidence, officials said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted an official gala dinner for visiting heads of state and foreign dignitaries at the Bharat Mandapam complex on Saturday evening, wrapping up the opening day of the 2026 BRICS Summit.
A man sustained burn injuries on Saturday after his moving car suddenly burst into flames along a heavily congested road in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Prompt action by nearby police personnel prevented a potentially fatal outcome, as officers immediately pulled the driver to safety and rushed him to a local hospital for emergency medical care.
An FIR has been registered against seven police personnel attached to the District Special Team (DST) and the Mathura Gate police station in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district for allegedly physically assaulting a 16-year-old minor, threatening him with a firearm, and implicating him in a false illegal arms case following an extortion demand.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has turned down Tata Sons' application to surrender its Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) licence, virtually paving the way for the stock market listing of the holding company of the salt-to-software Tata Group, sources familiar with the matter said.
The Rajkot City Police arrested a 33-year-old man for allegedly posing as a Squadron Leader in the Indian Air Force (IAF) and defrauding a woman of ₹1.95 lakh under the pretext of securing her a job in the defense forces.
Police in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district have arrested a man for allegedly s*xually assaulting his 13-year-old minor daughter over a period of several months. Officers from the Baruipur Women Police Station apprehended the suspect from the Kulpi Road area following a formal complaint lodged by his elder daughter.
A woman was seriously injured after her hair became caught in the rotating bearing of Ferris wheel during the Tanha Pola Yatra at Fulsawangi in Yavatmal’s Mahagaon taluka. The hair was pulled forcefully, causing severe scalp and head injuries. Citizens immediately stopped the ride and helped rescue her before she was taken to a private hospital in Pusad.
Police in Rewari have arrested a man and his nephew for allegedly beating a BJP leader's 40-year-old nephew to death with an iron rod over suspicions of an extra-marital affair, officials said on Saturday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
Millions of agricultural households across India rely on the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme for direct financial assistance. Under this flagship welfare program, eligible farmers receive ₹6,000 annually, disbursed in three equal instalments of ₹2,000.
A newly issued cyber threat advisory warns Android users to exercise heightened caution when clicking on social media advertisements, as cybercriminals increasingly use promoted links on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram to distribute destructive malware and steal money.
Himachal Pradesh has incurred cumulative financial losses of ₹1,661.97 crore due to continuous heavy rainfall, flash floods, and landslides during the 2026 monsoon season, according to data released by the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC).
India showcased its rich culinary diversity at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, featuring classic regional dishes such as Rajma, Dum Aloo Banarasi, and millet-based desserts alongside international cuisines for visiting global leaders.
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