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Several policemen sustained injuries during a clash between the security personnel and the agitators who held a protest rally against the recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act in northern Tripura's Kailashahar under Unakoti district on Saturday afternoon. The protest, organized by the Kailashahar Joint Action Committee, began from Tilabazar and proceeded towards Kubjhar area as they did not get police permission and decided to organise it outside the municipal area.  However, upon reaching Kubjhar, the situation escalated allegedly after a shoe was thrown towards the rally, which then took an ugly turn and a clash with police personnel followed. Bricks, stones, and glass bottles were thrown at cops.  This left Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Jayanta Karmakar, Police Inspector Jatindra Das, and several other officers injured.  The situation turned chaotic, forcing the police to resort to a mild lathi charge to disperse the crowd. Protesters then fled the scene. P...

NIA questioned Tahawwur Rana: मुंबई 26-11 आतंकी हमले के मामले में अमेरिका से प्रत्यर्पित होकर भारत लाए गए तहव्वुर राणा से राष्ट्रीय अन्वेषण अभिकरण (NIA) की टीम लगातार पूछताछ कर रही है. शनिवार को तहव्वुर राणा से लगातार दूसरे दिन की पूछताछ हुई. इससे पहले शुक्रवार को NIA ने तहव्वुर राणा करीब तीन घंटे की पूछताछ की थी. सूत्रों ने शनिवार को बताया कि एनआईए अधिकारियों की एक टीम राणा से पूछताछ कर रही है ताकि 16 साल पहले देश को झकझोर देने वाले हमलों के पीछे उसकी वास्तविक भूमिका का पता लगाया जा सके. हेडली से हुई बातचीत के बारे में हो रही पूछताछ बताया जा रहा है कि जांच एजेंसी द्वारा जांच के दौरान जुटाए गए विभिन्न सबूतों के आधार पर राणा से पूछताछ की जा रही है, जिसमें उसके और सह-साजिशकर्ता डेविड कोलमैन हेडली उर्फ ​​दाऊद गिलानी के बीच बड़ी संख्या में फोन कॉल शामिल हैं. अमेरिकी नागरिक हेडली वर्तमान में अमेरिका की जेल में बंद है. दुबई में वो कौन था, जिसे पहले से थी, पूछा गया सूत्रों ने बताया कि राणा से उन लोगों के बारे में भी पूछताछ की जाएगी जिनसे उसने मुलाकात की थी, विशेष रूप से दुबई में एक कथित ...

Bihar Weather Update: यदि आप बिहार में हैं तो सावधान हो जाइए. क्योंकि बिहार में आसमान से मौत बरस रही है! बिहार के अलग-अलग जिलों में पिछले दो दिन के अंदर 60 से ज्यादा लोग काल के गाल में समा गए हैं. कई जख्मी है. जो अस्पताल में तड़प रहे हैं. और बिहार में मचे इस मौसमी कोहराम के पीछे वजह बताया जा रहा है काल बैसाखी को. आखिर क्या है ये काल बैसाखी जो बिहार के लोगों के लिए बन गई काल. आइए जानते हैं. आसान भाषा में.  काल बैसाखी का मतलब बैसाख के महीने में आने वाली आंधी-बारिश और वज्रपात आसान भाषा में समझें तो काल बैसाखी का मतलब बैसाख महीने में आने वाले आंधी-तूफान, बारिश और ओलावृष्टि से है. ये एक मौसमी घटना है, जो मुख्य रूप से पूर्वी और उत्तर-पूर्वी भारत (जैसे बिहार, पश्चिम बंगाल और असम) में बैसाख महीने यानी अप्रैल से मई के बीच में होती है. ये तेज हवाओं, भारी बारिश और कभी-कभी ओलावृष्टि के साथ आने वाली आंधी-तूफान है.  अब वैज्ञानिक नजरिए से समझें, क्यों होता है ऐसा वैज्ञानिक नजरिए से देखें तो गर्मी शुरू होने पर गर्म हवा ऊपर उठती है और ठंडी, नम हवा से टकराती है. इससे आसमान में घने काले बाद...

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted the release trials of the long-range glide bomb "Gaurav" from the Sukhoi aircraft. "Gaurav" is a 1,000-kg class glide bomb designed and developed indigenously by the DRDO. The trials, conducted from April 8 to April 10, successfully demonstrated a range close to 100 km with pinpoint accuracy, the defence ministry said on Friday. The trials are paving the way for the induction of the weapon into the Indian Air Force (IAF), it said. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh complimented the DRDO, the IAF and the industry partners concerned for the successful development trials of "Gaurav". The LRGB has been developed indigenously by the DRDO He said the development of the long-range glide bomb will further enhance the capabilities of the armed forces to a great extent. "The DRDO successfully conducted the release trials of Long-Range Glide Bomb (LRGB) 'Gaurav' betw...

In a tragic incident, an 80-year-old city resident allegedly killed his ailing wife and died by suicide in Nashik, police said on Thursday. Muralidhar Ramchandra Joshi, a retired school principal, said in his purported suicide note that he was "releasing" his wife Lata (76) from her prolonged illness and also himself. He had been looking after his wife, also a former teacher, with the help of caretaker Seema Rathod for the last four years, said an official of Upnagar police station. On Wednesday afternoon, Rathod left the couple's house on Jail Road after finishing her morning work. When she returned around 7 and opened the door with her keys, she found the couple dead, the official said. Joshi seemed to have choked his wife and hanged himself, leaving behind a suicide note, the official said. "I love my wife Lata very much. She is bed-ridden and fed up with her illness. I am releasing her from her illness and also myself," the note read. The suicide note ...

Delhi on Wednesday recorded its highest minimum temperature in April in three years, with the mercury settling at 25.6 degrees Celsius, 5.6 degrees above normal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). "Yesterday, warm night conditions were observed only at Palam. Today, they have been recorded at all five synoptic stations," the IMD said. In both 2024 and 2023, the minimum temperature had not touched 25 degrees Celsius, according to the weather department. The highest minimum temperature in 2024 was 24 degrees Celsius, while in 2023, it was 23.6 degrees, the data shows. A similar trend was seen in 2022, when the highest minimum temperature was recorded at 26.2 degrees Celsius. The IMD has forecast a partly cloudy sky and issued a yellow alert for heatwave conditions. The maximum temperature is expected to settle at around 40 degrees Celsius. The relative humidity at 8.30 am was 51 per cent. The air quality was recorded in the poor category as the Air Q...

The principal of a government college in Narmadapuram district and a professor were suspended after a viral video purportedly showed a peon evaluating students' answer sheets. Sources said that aggrieved students had contacted local MLA Thakurdas Nagvanshi, who then lodged a complaint with the authorities. Responding to the incident, Minister for Youth Affairs and Cooperatives Vishvas Sarang confirmed that the principal and the nodal officer have been suspended. The minister said action has also been taken against the professor (who was assigned the work to evaluate answer sheets) and the peon. "Instructions have been given to ensure such incidents do not recur. The government always strives to maintain the quality of higher education. This incident is unfortunate and unforgivable. The strictest action will be taken," he said. Rakesh Verma, the principal of Pipariya-based Bhagat Singh Government College, claimed that he and Professor Ramgulam Patel were suspended on ...

Expressing concern over Monday's stock market crash following the US government's decision to impose reciprocal tariff on Indian imports, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor urged the Centre to start negotiations with that nation on bilateral trade. Amid fears of a global trade war after US President Donald Trump's decision to impose reciprocal tariff on Indian imports, the Sensex crashed over 2,200 points during the day. Mr Tharoor, while talking to reporters at the Ahmedabad Airport, said the Indian economy will survive and won't go into recession because of its 5.4 per cent growth. The Thiruvananthapuram MP is here to take part in the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting on Tuesday and the All India Congress Committee (AICC) session on April 9. "It (today's market crash) is indeed a matter of great concern. We hope India might get some relief (in tariff) during our future negotiations with the US. But, as of now, this is certainly negative news. Gl...

A special Bengaluru court on Monday extended, till April 21, the judicial custody of Kannada actress and gold smuggling case main accused Ranya Rao. The special court for economic offences also extended the judicial custody of the second accused, Tarun Raju, and the third accused, jeweller Sahil Sakaria Jain, till April 21. All accused are presently lodged at the Bengaluru Central Jail. The court, which rejected the bail petition of Tarun Raju, will take up the bail petition of Jain on April 9. Ranya Rao, the stepdaughter of senior police officer Ramchandra Rao, was arrested on March 3 for allegedly smuggling 14.2 kilograms of gold, valued at over Rs 12.56 crore. The case is presently being investigated by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), the Enforcement Directorate (ED), and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The state government has set up a special team led by a senior IAS officer to look into the role of DGP Ramachandra Rao. The report in this regard has...

Muskan Rastogi, who along with her lover is accused of killing her husband and is lodged in a jail here, was found to be pregnant during a preliminary test, officials said on Monday. Senior Jail Superintendent Viresh Raj Sharma said that health check-up and pregnancy test are done regularly for every female inmate coming to the jail and Muskan's test was also a part of this process. He said that he has not received the report of the doctors yet and has just received verbal information that Muskan is pregnant. Chief Medical Officer Dr Ashok Kataria said that Muskan was given a preliminary test, which confirmed her pregnancy. He said that the next step would be an ultrasound test, which will clarify the condition and duration of the pregnancy. Saurabh Rajput, a former Merchant Navy officer, was killed on the night of March 4 at his house in Indiranagar in Meerut district. His wife, Muskan, and her lover, Sahil, are accused of drugging him and stabbing him to death. It is allege...

The US Supreme Court has denied 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana's last application seeking a stay on his extradition to India, moving him closer to being handed over to Indian authorities to face justice. The three-day attacks on hotels, a train station and a Jewish center in Mumbai in which 166 people were killed began on November 26, 2008. India says Pakistan-based Islamist group Lashkar-e-Taiba orchestrated the attacks. Pakistan's government denies being involved. Tahawwur Rana, a Canadian citizen of Pakistani origin who was based in Chicago, was convicted in 2011 and later sentenced to 13 years in prison. He is currently lodged in the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles. The 64-year-old is known to be associated with Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley, one of the main conspirators of the 26/11 attacks. Headley conducted a recce of Mumbai before the attacks by posing as an employee of Rana's immigration consultancy. He was co...

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday made a fervent appeal to the youth of Bihar to participate in the White T-Shirt movement, beginning Monday, in huge numbers to send across a strong message that people of the state won't get swayed away anymore and they are ready to write their own destiny. The Leader of Opposition issued a video appeal on his social media account, seeking success of the White T-shirt movement in Bihar, ahead of his visit to Bihar's Begusarai district on April 7. बिहार के युवा साथियों, मैं 7 अप्रैल को बेगूसराय आ रहा हूं, पलायन रोको, नौकरी दो यात्रा में आपके साथ कंधे से कंधा मिलाकर चलने। लक्ष्य है कि पूरी दुनिया को बिहार के युवाओं की भावना दिखे, उनका संघर्ष दिखे, उनका कष्ट दिखे। आप भी White T-Shirt पहन कर आइए, सवाल पूछिए, आवाज़ उठाइए -… pic.twitter.com/LhVUROFCOW — Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) April 6, 2025 "The Stop Migration, Give Jobs Yatra will give the world a glimpse of your struggle, suffering and also the sentiments of Bihar's youth,...

Multiple cases of rabies have been reported from Manipur's Churachandpur, after which authorities have put restrictions in place and declared containment zones. The cases of rabies started surfacing since last week and New Zouveng village in Churachandpur district has been declared a containment zone. Since January, 749 people have been bitten by dogs and 3 persons, according to official sources, have died due to rabies. Multiple confirmed and suspected cases of rabies have now been reported from New Zoveng village, posing a serious threat to the health and safety of the people and animals, sources said. District Magistrate Dharun Kumar has strictly prohibited the movement of "domesticated pets/dogs in and out of the village". He also directed the identification and vaccination of all pet and stray dogs in the village. Surveillance, door-to-door monitoring, and health check-ups will be conducted. The sale and transport of domestic dogs are strictly banned during the...

In a significant demonstration of India-US military cooperation, troops from both nations conducted an intensive joint training phase at the Duvvada Firing Range from April 2 to April 4 as part of Exercise Tiger Triumph 2025. According to a release, the exercise reaffirmed the growing synergy between the two militaries, enhancing interoperability, tactical coordination and operational preparedness in combat and humanitarian assistance scenarios. The release noted that the training began with a joint opening address by the commanding officers of both contingents, setting the tone for a collaborative and high-impact engagement. This was followed by an introduction from the Commanding Officer of the 8 Gorkha Rifles Infantry Battalion Group, which represented the Amphibious Brigade of the Bison Division under the Sudarshan Chakra Corps. The US Army contingent, comprising personnel from the 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment ("Bobcats") and the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Tea...

A man was arrested for allegedly harassing and touching inappropriately a tourist from the Czech Republic visiting the Taj Mahal, police said on Sunday. The alleged incident occurred on April 3 and the arrest was made after a thorough investigation, they said. In a written complaint at the Tourist police station, the woman alleged that she was "touched inappropriately and harassed" while walking along the Shamshan Ghat Road around 1 pm, they added. The police registered a case and began a probe, deploying multiple teams to arrest the accused. Assistant Commissioner of Police (Taj Security) Syed Areeb Ahmed said, "A case was registered on the complaint of the foreign woman. Several teams were deployed to search for the accused. (Footage from) several CCTV cameras covering the area was scanned. After investigation, the accused Karan Rathore was arrested on Sunday." The woman has identified Rathore as the accused and he has been taken into custody, the officer sai...