National news from across India: politics, policy, states, and society, retold briefly with neutral commentary.
A 36-year-old man allegedly stabbed his wife and two minor sons to death before attempting suicide in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, on Saturday night, police said. The accused, Bhuneshwar Sahu, a native of Balod…
At least 56 people have died and 46 others were injured in Uttar Pradesh after 60 hours of continuous rain that triggered floods and landslides, the state Relief Commissioner's office said on…
Police in Arunachal Pradesh's Namsai have rescued or traced 51 people, including 47 children, in a child trafficking investigation, officials said on September 27. The case, registered on August 17, 2026, involves…
The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, lightning and strong winds across several states on September 28. Yellow alerts have been issued for Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka,…
Pitru Paksha, the 16-day Hindu period for honouring ancestors, began on Sunday with Pratipada Shraddha. Times Now reports the Kutup Muhurat from 11:48 am to 12:36 pm, followed by Rohina Muhurat till…
The NDTV Defence Summit 2026, a one-day defence conclave, opened on Wednesday with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh declaring that India is now in the fifth generation of warfare. The summit, themed 'India's…
Nimisha Thakuria, a 22-year-old sociology student at Gauhati University, was found dead at a homestay in Dharapur near Guwahati early on Saturday. Police arrested Ashik Ali, 26, who was with her at…
At least 17 people have died in Uttar Pradesh due to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms over the past 48 hours, with 63 of the state's 75 districts recording above-normal rain, according to…
A fire at a house in Bandivada village, Vikarabad, on Saturday destroyed Rs 20 lakh in cash and four tolas of gold, police and family members said. The blaze broke out around…
Heavy rainfall has caused flood-like conditions across several states, including Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. In Uttar Pradesh, at least 13 people have died and 17 others were injured in…
