India News
Major Drug Bust: Rs 47 Crore Cocaine Seized at Mumbai Airport from Colombo Passenger
Nov 01, 2025 02:19 pm CST
DRI officers intercepted a female passenger arriving from Colombo at Mumbai airport, seizing 4.7 kg of cocaine worth Rs 47 crore concealed in coffee packets. Five individuals were arrested, including the carrier and four syndicate members involved in financing, logistics, and distribution of narcotics, highlighting a concerning trend of international drug syndicates exploiting Indian women as couriers.
73 Mobile Phones Worth Rs 23.85 Lakh Stolen During Enrique Iglesias' Mumbai Concert
Nov 01, 2025 01:43 pm CST
During Enrique Iglesias' debut Mumbai concert that attracted over 25,000 fans, 73 mobile phones valued at Rs 23.85 lakh were stolen, prompting seven police FIRs. The Grammy winner delivered a 90-minute performance featuring his classic hits at the MMRDA ground in Bandra Kurla Complex.
Former Sabarimala Official Arrested for Falsifying Records in Major Temple Gold Theft Case
Nov 01, 2025 01:23 pm CST
Former Travancore Devaswom Board executive officer Sudheesh Kumar has been arrested for his role in the Sabarimala temple gold theft case. Investigation revealed he deliberately recorded gold-plated layers as copper in official documents and assisted prime suspects Unnikrishnan Potti and Murari Babu in the elaborate temple heist. The Special Investigation Team continues to gather evidence in this significant religious site theft case.
Uttarakhand High Court Rules Compensation Represents Social Justice Beyond Financial Relief in Accident Case
Nov 01, 2025 01:18 pm CST
The Uttarakhand High Court dismissed an insurance company's appeal against a Rs 53.93 lakh compensation award, ruling that compensation symbolizes social justice beyond mere financial relief. Justice Alok Mehra upheld the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's decision, emphasizing that courts must take a liberal and humane approach in motor accident cases as the Motor Vehicles Act aims to provide prompt and adequate compensation to victims.
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan's Spiritual Transformation: How Bathing in the Ganga Changed His Life
Nov 01, 2025 01:17 pm CST
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan shares his transformative experience of becoming vegetarian after bathing in the sacred Ganga river during a visit to Kashi 25 years ago. While inaugurating a new Tamil Nadu-funded lodging facility in Varanasi alongside CM Yogi Adityanath, he highlighted the strengthening cultural bonds between North and South India and praised the spiritual renaissance taking place in Kashi under PM Modi's leadership.
Tragedy in Mumbai: Rohit Arya's Fatal Hostage Crisis and the Shocked Pune Community
Nov 01, 2025 11:55 am CST
The Mumbai hostage crisis involving Rohit Arya, who took 17 children captive at a Powai recording studio before being fatally shot by police, has shocked his parents' neighbors in Pune. This article reveals details about Arya's background, his educated family, and his disconnection from relatives in recent years, providing context to the tragic incident that ended in violence.
NSA Ajit Doval Highlights How Weak Governance Led to Regime Changes in South Asian Nations
Nov 01, 2025 09:35 am CST
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval emphasized the critical role of effective governance in nation-building during his Rashtriya Ekta Diwas lecture. He cited examples from Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka where weak governance led to regime changes through non-institutional methods. Doval praised PM Modi's governance model while highlighting the importance of institutional strength, women's empowerment, and technology adaptation to meet citizens' growing expectations in modern governance.
DGCA Grants Limited Flight Time Extension for Air India's Boeing 787 Long-Haul International Routes
Nov 01, 2025 08:32 am CST
The aviation regulator has granted Air India a limited exemption allowing their Boeing 787 flights on specific long-haul international routes to exceed standard flight and duty time limits under certain conditions. Effective from October 26, 2025, to March 31, 2026, this exemption applies only when flight times increase after departure due to unforeseen circumstances, providing operational flexibility while maintaining safety standards.
Delhi Court Orders Wife to Return Property to Evicted Husband Due to Lack of Ownership Evidence
Nov 01, 2025 02:45 am CST
A Delhi court has ruled that a woman must return property possession to her husband after evicting him during marital discord. District Judge Ankur Jain determined the woman failed to provide documentation proving her ownership claims, despite her assertions that she financially contributed to the purchase. The court found the property's 2007 sale deed was in the husband's name and had never been legally challenged.
Teenage Girl and Friends Kill Mother Over Relationship Dispute in Bengaluru: Investigation Reveals
Nov 01, 2025 02:38 am CST
In a shocking crime in Bengaluru's Uttarahalli area, a 17-year-old girl and her friends allegedly murdered her mother after the parent objected to the daughter's relationship. The teenagers strangled the 35-year-old woman with a towel and staged the scene as a suicide before fleeing. All five minors involved have been apprehended and placed in juvenile custody as authorities continue their investigation into this disturbing case of family violence triggered by relationship conflicts.