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'Don't travel by air': Supreme Court's 4-word reply to plea against Diwali airfare surge

India, Nov. 2 -- "Don't travel by air." These four words from the Supreme Court were enough to dismiss an urgent request for an early hearing on a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the stee... Read More


Punjab Police ASI suspended after CCTV footage shows him planting heroin at religious leader's home

India, Nov. 2 -- A hidden camera allegedly captured a Punjab Police officer planting heroin under a mattress at the residence of a religious leader in Khanna, triggering a major controversy and prompt... Read More


264 factories shut amid Bangladesh garment workers protests; government accuses Awami League of conspiracy

India, Nov. 2 -- Authorities have declared holidays in 264 factories across Bangladesh's Savar and Ashulia industrial regions amid escalating protests by garment workers demanding a minimum monthly wa... Read More


Forbes 30 Under 30 alum Gokce Guven sentenced to 25 months in US prison for investor fraud

India, Nov. 2 -- US prosecutors have sentenced fintech entrepreneur Gokce Guven, a Forbes 30 Under 30 alumna, to 25 months in prison for securities fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud investo... Read More


Pakistan horror: Woman attacked with acid by brother-in-law after rejecting sexual advances

India, Nov. 1 -- A Pakistani woman was seriously injured after her brother-in-law allegedly attacked her with acid in Kasur city, highlighting once again concerns over women's safety in the South Asia... Read More


Mega political showdown In Delhi: Rahul Gandhi-led INDIA bloc rally targets EC

India, Nov. 1 -- Several key Opposition leaders, including Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee, joined a massive rally at Ramlila Maidan in New Delhi on Sunda... Read More


Six Indian tourists missing in Nepal's Dolpa, bad weather hampers rescue

India, Nov. 1 -- Rescue efforts are underway to locate and evacuate six Indian tourists stranded in an area covered by heavy snowfall inside Nepal's Shey-Phoksundo National Park since Saturday, media ... Read More


Abhishek Bachchan, Manoj Bajpayee attend Sanjay Gupta's funeral; daughter's 'obscene' viral video sparks row

India, Nov. 1 -- Several Bollywood actors, including Abhishek Bachchan and Manoj Bajpayee, joined filmmaker Sanjay Gupta's friends and colleagues at his cremation in Mumbai at 7.50 pm on Saturday. Me... Read More


Modi says Naxalism has ended, warns 'dimagi Naxals' still pose a threat

Ekta Nagar/Gujarat, Nov. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that Naxalism had been broken in India but warned that so-called "dimagi Naxals" still pose a threat and that the country mu... Read More


Delhi to Agra in 59 minutes, Delhi-Varanasi in 3.5 hours: Centre approves new bullet train corridor

India, Nov. 1 -- India's high-speed rail network is set for a major expansion, with the government approving the Northern Bullet Train Corridor, a project expected to significantly reduce travel times... Read More