A video documenting an unconventional court marriage ceremony between a man and his mother-in-law in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has sparked widespread discussion online. The footage, which began circulating heavily on social media platforms on Monday, captures the duo following their legal wedding procedures at a local court complex.
In an unprecedented security measure to safeguard the integrity of national examinations, the central government has placed all question paper setters, moderators, and translators for the upcoming NEET-UG 2026 re-examination under a strict lockdown at an undisclosed location.
In a tragic incident reported from Jharkhand's Giridih district, a man allegedly hacked his three minor daughters to death following a domestic dispute. The local police responded swiftly to the scene and arrested the accused on Monday.
Apple will officially kick off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2026) today, Monday, June 8. The five-day, primarily online event will commence with the highly anticipated opening keynote presentation broadcasting live from Apple Park in Cupertino, California.
The Islamic New Year 1448 AH begins in mid-June 2026. Due to lunar calendar variations, Muharram starts June 16 or 17 in Saudi Arabia, and June 17 or 18 in India. The month peaks with Ashura, marking the historic martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Imam Hussain, at the Battle of Karbala, observed globally through fasting and mourning.
The West Bengal Police on Monday arrested former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA and senior leader Jahangir Khan near the India-Nepal border. The arrest follows days of the political heavyweight being on the run after his interim legal protection expired.
A controversial float depicting the 1984 assassination of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was displayed during an annual Sikh religious procession in Brampton, Ontario.
Indian stock markets opened sharply lower as escalating tensions in West Asia triggered fresh investor concerns. The Sensex fell more than 800 points to 73,421.61, while the Nifty 50 slipped below the 23,100 mark, reflecting strong risk-off sentiment and continued pressure from global and domestic uncertainties.
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake centered off the coast of the southern Philippines triggered tsunami waves of up to three feet (one meter) on Monday morning, prompting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to issue an urgent directive for coastal residents to move to higher ground immediately
The Pimpri-Chinchwad crime branch busted a prostitution racket operating under the guise of a spa in the Wakad area on Friday. The police arrested the establishment's owner and manager during the raid, officials confirmed. Acting on a tip-off, a crime branch team led by Senior Police Inspector Nitin Gite executed the operation.
A dead baby snake was allegedly found inside an Anganwadi nutrition packet distributed to a pregnant woman in Madhya Pradesh's Pandhurna district. The food had not been consumed. Officials seized the packet, preserved samples for testing and launched an investigation. Acting Collector Agrim Kumar has formed a five-member inquiry committee, while villagers have demanded accountability and stricter quality checks.
A fresh political controversy has erupted in Bihar after the family of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad returned their official security cover. Former chief minister Rabri Devi and Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav sent back all security personnel deployed at their official Patna residences on Saturday.
Four workers died on Sunday morning after inhaling toxic gases while cleaning a septic tank at a jewellery manufacturing unit in Surat's Ashwini Kumar area, authorities confirmed. The victims-comprising three labourers and a supervisor-collapsed shortly after entering the tank, which collects waste from the jewellery cleaning process.
A 28-year-old law student died and a woman was hospitalised after falling severely ill following suspected excessive alcohol consumption at a live music concert held at the NSCI Dome in Worli on Saturday night. The Tardeo police have initiated an official inquiry to ascertain the exact circumstances leading to the incident.
US President Donald Trump shared an artificial intelligence-generated music video on his social media network on Saturday, showcasing a series of surreal digital avatars that depict him as a globally revered icon.
In a major late-night crackdown, the Pune Police Crime Branch raided an unauthorized farmhouse party dubbed "Project X" on Alandi-Markal Road in the Tulapur area, detaining dozens of young men and women.
In a major administrative overhaul during his first Cabinet meeting on Friday, newly sworn-in Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay launched a sweeping crackdown on the state’s state-run liquor corporation, TASMAC. Citing massive institutionalized revenue leakages, Chief Minister Vijay directed officials to dismantle a decades-old informal "party fund" collection system.
Senior Congress leader and Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Digvijaya Singh, has written a formal letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging an immediate halt to the mandatory implementation of the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) new three-language policy for Class IX students.
An Army lieutenant died after reportedly slipping and falling into a 30-metre-deep gorge during Operation Sheruwali in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. The officer was part of a security operation aimed at tracking suspected Pakistani terrorists hiding in the forests of the Dorimaal and Gambhir Mughalan belt. Officials said the body has been recovered and further details are awaited.
A Mumbai auto-rickshaw driver identified as Altaf is being praised online after returning INR 15,682 that entrepreneur Shubham Gune accidentally transferred while paying a INR 156 fare. Gune shared the story on LinkedIn, revealing that Altaf immediately refunded the money and even refused to accept the original fare. The post has sparked widespread discussion about honesty, integrity and everyday acts of kindness.
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