No Zomato, Swiggy Today? App-Based Gig Workers Launch 5-Hour Nationwide Strike As Fuel Costs Soar

New Delhi: With rising inflation already squeezing profit margins and a dedicated central law for gig workers’ rights still pending, the steep fuel price hike is set to directly hit India’s 12 million-strong gig workforce.Warning of widespread distress and a potential exodus of w Read More

Stone Pelting, Vandalism: Tension Flares In West Bengal’s Asansol Amid Loudspeaker Regulation Drive; Police Outpost Hit

New Delhi: Tension escalated in West Bengal’s Asansol after a police outpost in the Jahangiri Mohalla area under the Asansol-Durgapur Police Commissionerate was allegedly attacked and vandalised during an awareness campaign on loudspeaker regulations.According to reports, police Read More

UAE To Store Up To 30 Million Barrels In India’s Petroleum Reserve After PM Modi’s Visit

Abu Dhabi: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Friday shared key details on agreements between India and the UAE, stating that the UAE will store up to 30 million barrels of crude oil in India’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit.He said the Read More

Three-Year-Old Trapped in 30-Foot Borewell in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur Rescued After 9-Hour Operation

Hoshiarpur: Hoshiarpur District administration has successfully rescued a three-year-old boy who fell into a borewell in Chak Samana village of Punjab.Speaking from the site on Friday, the District Magistrate (DM) Aashika Jain confirmed that the child is responsive and has been c Read More

Massive Fire Rips Through Shahberi Furniture Market in Greater Noida, 8 Shops Damaged

New Delhi: A major fire ripped through a furniture market in Shahberi, Greater Noida, on Friday night, requiring ten fire tenders to bring the blaze under control, according to fire officials. Fortunately, no casualties were reported from the incident.Chief Fire Officer Pradeep K Read More

Bus Operators In Karnataka Announce Fare Hike Of Up To 30% After Fuel Price Rise

Bengaluru: Private bus operators across Karnataka have announced a fare increase of 20 to 30 per cent on most routes, with the revised rates coming into effect from Friday midnight. The decision followed a rise in petrol and diesel prices, citing growing operational costs and cla Read More

NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak: CBI Arrests Latur Professor PV Kulkarni Named ‘Kingpin’ Of Racket

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has nabbed a Maharashtra college professor, alleging that he was the mastermind behind the leak of this year’s NEET-UG medical entrance paper. The arrest of a professor has raised concerns that seriously undermine public trust Read More

‘Favour To Pakistan’: Trump’s Iran Ceasefire Remark Draws Online Mockery For Shehbaz And Asim Munir

Donald Trump has once again stirred the diplomatic pot, this time by framing the US-Iran ceasefire as a personal favour to Pakistan, leaving Islamabad awkwardly looking to spin the narrative. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Friday as he returned from China, the US P Read More

Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Turns 70 As Global Leaders, Governors And Ministers Gather At Art Of Living International Center For 45-Year Service Milestone

Bengaluru: The Art of Living International Center in Bengaluru hosted a rare gathering of voices from across public life on Friday as Global Spiritual leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar stepped into his 70th year and the organisation marked 45 years of global outreach. The month Read More

‘Head Of Criminals’: RG Kar Victim’s Mother, Who Is BJP MLA, Intensifies Attack On Mamata Banerjee, Demands Her Arrest

North 24 Parganas: Following the suspension of three police officers by the West Bengal government over alleged lapses in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder case, the mother of the victim and BJP MLA Ratna Debnath has intensified her attack on former Chief Mi Read More