National news from across India: politics, policy, states, and society, retold briefly with neutral commentary.
Eight individuals from fields including education, social service, literature, art, healthcare, industry and entrepreneurship have been selected for the Karmayogi Award-2026. The award is instituted in memory of former FKCCI president and…
A 14-year-old boy was critically injured in a bear attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district on Saturday. Akram Ahmad Chopan, a resident of Seeri village, was attacked by a wild bear…
Mumbai police have arrested a former caretaker, Manoj Mandal (36), for stealing valuables worth Rs 12.9 lakh from his employer's home in Borivli between August 2024 and May 2025. The theft included…
A 12-day 'Prophet For All' campaign in Mumbai is inviting people of all faiths to mosques and dargahs ahead of the Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi celebrations on August 26. The initiative, launched on August 14,…
The metallic 'cling' of the auto-rickshaw fare meter, once a daily sound in Indian cities, has become a rarity as ride-hailing apps replace the traditional system. Writer Prajwal recalls childhood rides where…
A passenger who left behind a bag containing Rs 25,000 in cash and important documents on a train in Jammu got it back, thanks to a ticket checking staff member on duty…
In Surat, a 48-year-old man was arrested for allegedly blackmailing and sexually assaulting a woman since 2019. The accused, Mamaiya Vatukiya, allegedly morphed photographs of himself with the victim and circulated them…
At a nursing college in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, two groups of students clashed on August 21 after a mobile phone belonging to a student from the northeast went missing. The dispute between…
Mridul Gupta, a social media user, posted a video on Instagram highlighting the struggles of jobseekers in the current economic climate. She said people are sending up to 200 applications a day…
Delhi police are investigating two separate deaths at hotels in the city. A 26-year-old Army jawan, Anil Sai Tejja Vallepu from Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in…
