The ashes of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh were immersed at the Yamuna Ghat near the Gurdwara Majnu Ka Tila Sahib in Delhi, a day after he was cremated with full state honours at Nigambodh Ghat. His ashes were brought to the Gurdwara Majnu Ka Tila Sahib earlier today. The …...Read More

In a shocking incident of road rage, an altercation over parking near a restaurant in Ghaziabad snowballed into a street fight in which three men were brutally beaten up with sticks. Police have arrested three people in this connection. Senior police officer Abhishek Srivastava said they launched a probe immediately …...Read More

Dharavi Redevelopment Project Private Ltd (DRPPL) has rebranded itself as Navbharat Mega Developers Private Ltd (NMDPL) - matching with the company's promise of building a modern, inclusive and vibrant community, it was announced on Saturday. The initiative is not just to change the name DRPPL but also to avoid being …...Read More

A man and his teenage son have been arrested for allegedly killing their relative, a retired merchant navy officer, over property in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Saturday. The father-son duo poisoned Kalyan resident Mukesh Shyamsunder Kumar (62) to death on August 11. They stuffed his body in …...Read More

With her appointment to Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, 27-year-old KN Renuka Pujar has likely become the first transgender person to be appointed as a guest lecturer at a university in Karnataka. Renuka Pujar, who completed her post-graduation in Kannada at the University, joined its Kannada department at the Nandihalli campus …...Read More

A 62-year-old farmer was strangled to death by unidentified assailants while he was sleeping in the verandah of his house in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district, police said on Saturday. According to police, the incident occurred at Jagannathpur village under the Sirouli police station limits at around 2:30 am on Saturday …...Read More

Britain's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs David Lammy has hailed the bold economic reforms of Dr Manmohan Singh as a legacy which continues to shape modern India. In a social media tribute to the former prime minister who was cremated in New Delhi on Saturday, David Lammy also credited …...Read More

In a significant escalation of the row over the choice of Dr Manmohan Singh's cremation site, senior Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacked the BJP-ruled government at the Centre and accused it of "insulting" the memory of the two-term Prime Minister and not thinking beyond "politics and …...Read More

A major disaster was narrowly averted on Saturday when a tanker carrying methanol overturned on the Jaipur-Delhi highway near Chandwaji in Jaipur. The accident prompted a swift response, with multiple fire tenders from Jaipur and Jaipur Rural rushing to the scene. Teams from Civil Defence and the State Disaster Response …...Read More

The increasing use of divisive rhetoric based on religion, caste and ethnicity poses a major challenge to the constitutional ideal of fraternity as well as the sense of unity in the country, Supreme Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra has said. He was speaking on the theme of 'Fraternity: Spirit …...Read More