Delhi Ashram Director Accused of Molesting 17 Women, Using Fake UN Plates, Remains Absconding

New Delhi – The director of a prominent ashram in Delhi’s upscale Vasant Kunj area has been accused of sexually harassing multiple female students and is currently absconding, police said on Wednesday.

The accused, Swami Chaitanyananda…

Three Maoists gunned down in Jharkhand’s Gumla during encounter

New Delhi -  Three Maoists belonging to the banned outfit Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP) were killed in a gunfight with police and security forces in Jharkhand’s Gumla district on Wednesday morning.

The encounter occurred in…

From Shah Rukh Khan to Rani Mukerji: Full List of Winners at the 71st National Film Awards

Mumbai – The 71st National Film Awards ceremony was held in New Delhi on Tuesday, with President Droupadi Murmu presenting honors to the winners. Here’s the complete list of awardees for 2025:

Best Feature Film…

UP ATS arrests Jharkhand’s most wanted Maoist Nagina, Rs 5 lakh reward announced on him

Ranchi/Lucknow – The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Tuesday arrested Umesh Kherwar, alias Nagina alias Doctor, a top Maoist commander from Jharkhand carrying a bounty of ?5 lakh, officials confirmed.

Nagina, a resident of…

Jharkhand police nab gangster who opened fire on patrol team, arms recovered

Ranchi – Jharkhand Police have arrested a 29-year-old criminal accused of opening fire on a police patrol party in Ranchi’s Khalari area, leaving a constable seriously injured, officials said on Tuesday.

The late-night attack took…

PM Modi hails 7 years of Ayushman Bharat as a healthcare revolution in India

New Delhi — As Ayushman Bharat completes seven years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the scheme as a transformative force in India’s public healthcare system. He emphasized that the initiative was designed to anticipate…

After meeting Jaishankar, Marco Rubio calls India ‘critical’ to US

New York — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has described India as “critical” to the United States, praising ongoing engagement between the two countries in areas such as trade, defense, energy, pharmaceuticals, and critical minerals.

Jharkhand tribal land scam: ED searches nine sites in Ranchi, Delhi

Ranchi — The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted extensive searches across nine locations in Ranchi and Delhi in connection with a large-scale tribal land scam.

Officials confirmed that the crackdown covered six sites in…

Support Local, Celebrate Better: PM Modi Urges Swadeshi in Festive Letter to the Nation

New Delhi — Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to the people of India, extending festive greetings and underscoring the launch of the “GST Bachat Utsav”, enabled by Next Generation GST reforms. In his message, he appealed to…

India’s Core Sector Growth Hits 13-Month High of 6.3% in August

New Delhi — India’s eight core industries recorded their fastest growth in over a year, expanding by 6.3% in August 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Monday.…