New details have emerged about the devastating bus fire in Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, which killed 20 people on Friday. Police investigations have now traced the origin of the tragedy to a two-wheeler accident that occurred moments before the bus caught fire. According to officials, the fatal chain of events began when a motorcycle skidded on the rain-soaked…

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India’s renowned astrophysicist and cosmologist Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, who passed away in May this year, has been posthumously awarded the Vigyan Ratna Puraskar, the nation’s highest scientific honour under the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar scheme. The announcement, made on Saturday, marks a fitting tribute to one of India’s most distinguished scientific minds, whose groundbreaking work reshaped the understanding of the…

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In a shocking incident that unfolded in Mumbai’s Borivali West, a night of partying between friends took a dangerous turn when a 32-year-old man allegedly drove his car with a woman clinging to the bonnet after a heated argument. The man, identified as Vinit Ghiya, has been arrested for rash driving and assault after the woman…

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In a landmark decision aimed at strengthening Delhi’s visual and cultural identity, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Saturday that the national capital will soon have its first-ever official logo. The much-anticipated unveiling will take place on November 1, coinciding with Delhi Day, also known as the Foundation Day of the city. The move marks…

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An Indian-origin man has been arrested in Singapore for allegedly setting off fireworks during Diwali celebrations, despite the country’s strict ban on pyrotechnics, local media reported via PTI. The accused, Dilip Kumar Nirmal Kumar, reportedly ignited fireworks along the open field of Carlisle Road last week, an act considered illegal under Singapore’s Guns, Explosives and Weapons Control Act 2021,…

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In a remarkable story of determination and parental love, Bajrang Ram Bhagat of Jashpur has turned what could have been an ordinary Diwali into an extraordinary moment for his family. For seven months, Bhagat meticulously saved ₹10 coins, amassing a total of ₹40,000, which he used as part of the payment for a Honda Activa scooter for his daughter…

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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday questioned the outcome of the Rajya Sabha elections in the Union Territory, alleging that there had been irregularities in the voting process that helped the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate secure victory. Abdullah, who leads the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), claimed that all of his party’s legislators voted as instructed and…

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ChatGPT said: Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) O P Singh on Friday urged police personnel across the state to adopt a more polite and citizen-friendly approach, emphasizing that words such as “please,” “sorry,” and “thank you” should become part of their everyday interactions with the public. Singh said that courteous behaviour not only enhances the image of the police…

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ChatGPT said: Former Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav made a striking declaration on Friday, saying he would “choose death over returning to the RJD”, the party founded by his father Lalu Prasad Yadav, from which he was expelled a few months ago. The outspoken leader, now heading his own outfit — the Janshakti Janta Dal (JJD) — is contesting the upcoming…

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Goa Water Resources Minister Subhash Shirodkar on Friday announced that the state government would soon approach the Supreme Court to request permission for a joint inspection of the Kalasa Banduri river diversion project. The decision comes amid the continuing dispute between Goa and Karnataka over the diversion of water from the Mhadei (also spelled Mahadayi)…

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