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Assam signs LoI with British Museum to bring back Vrindavani Vastra on loan

Guwahati, Nov. 17 -- The Assam government has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with the British Museum in London to bring back the heritage textile, Vrindavani Vastra to Assam ona loan agreement. "It'... Read More


Elephant herd creates havoc in Bokaro; woman trampled to death

Bokaro, Nov. 17 -- A herd of wild elephants created panic in the remote forested region of Kharkanda in Bokaro on Sunday night, resulting in the death of a 45-year-old villager, Sanjho Devi. The elep... Read More


Japanese authorities confirm deployment of fighter jets near its Taiwan adjacent Yonaguni island post detection of suspected Chinese drone

Tokyo, Nov. 17 -- Japanese authorities on Monday said that they had scrambled fighter aircraft after the military detected a suspected Chinese drone flying between its Yonaguni Island and the strait o... Read More


Russia offers cooperation in shipbuilding sector, ice-breakers, green shipbuilding

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- Russia has offered to cooperate with India in the shipbuilding sector, especially in creating specialized ships such as ice-class vessels, and also in green shipbuilding. This w... Read More


SC clarifies OBC quota directions in Maha local body polls; says 50pc reservation cap cannot be breached

New Delhi, Nov. 17 -- The Supreme Court today clarified that its earlier directions on reservation for Other Backwards Classes (OBCs) in Maharashtra's local body elections have been misinterpreted and... Read More


Billi-Markundi mine disaster claims six lives, owner in custody

Sonbhadra (UP), Nov. 17 -- A massive landslide in the Billi-Markundi mining zone of Sonbhadra district has led to major action by authorities, including the arrest of the mine owner, Madhusudan Singh.... Read More


Fire breaks out in building in Noida, no casualties

Noida, Nov. 17 -- A fire broke out at the Krishna Apara Plaza, a building in Sector 18 of Noida city in Uttar Pradesh. The security guard alerted the local police who informed the fire department. Th... Read More


Three militants nabbed in Manipur

Imphal, Nov. 17 -- Security forces conducted a series of coordinated operations across Imphal West and Kakching districts yesterday, leading to the arrest of three insurgents linked to various proscri... Read More


International Crimes Tribunal to deliver verdict against Sheikh Hasina

Dhaka, Nov. 17 -- Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT-BD) will announce its verdict on Monday in a case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who is being tried in absentia on char... Read More


Human skeleton found in Todarpur Reserve Forest along Himachal-Haryana border

Nahan, Nov. 17 -- A bare human skeleton was recovered in the Todarpur Reserve Forest, near the Himachal-Haryana border in the Kala Amb area, prompting a police investigation. The case was then reporte... Read More