RSS seeks inquiry into Kottayam youth’s suicide, denies allegations | India News

NEW DELHI: RSS has demanded a comprehensive and impartial investigation into the death of 26-year-old Anandu Aji from Elikkulam in Kottayam district, calling the incident “sad and unfortunate.” Anandu, a native of Ponkunnam in Kottayam, was found dead in a hotel room in Thampanoor, Thiruvananthapuram, last week. Following his death, a scheduled Instagram post surfaced…

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Harnessing the Brahmaputra: Centre unveils Rs 6.4 lakh crore-hydropower plan; counters China’s upstream dam | India News

NEW DELHI: The Union government has prepared a Rs 6.4 trillion ($77 billion) transmission plan to transfer more than 76 gigawatts of hydroelectric capacity from the Brahmaputra basin by 2047 to meet rising electricity demand, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) said on Monday.In a report released on Monday, the CEA said the plan includes 208…

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Over 3 lakh schools join India’s biggest school innovation challenge | India News

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan interacts with the school students (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Over three lakh schools across the country participated simultaneously in the Viksit Bharat Buildathon (VBB) 2025 on Monday, which the officials described as the largest synchronized innovation hackathon in India’s history. The nationwide initiative, launched by the ministry of education in collaboration…

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SC orders CBI probe into Karur stampede; Netanyahu hails Trump for Gaza ceasefire & more | India News

Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo credit: PTI), The Supreme Court (ANI) The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a CBI probe into the stampede at actor Vijay’s TVK rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu, appointing a three-member panel led by retired judge Ajay Rastogi to supervise the investigation. The US-brokered Israel-Hamas ceasefire saw the first hostage and…

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Punjab flood relief: AAP government begins compensating farmers; Rs 20,000/acre aid transferred directly via online portal | India News

AAP government begins compensating farmers Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Monday initiated one of the state’s largest relief operations following severe floods that damaged crops, farmland, and homes across the region. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced a special girdawari (crop loss survey) on September 11, targeting completion within 45 days, but compensation began…

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MBBS student rape case: BJP hits out at Mamata Banerjee over ‘12:30 am’ remark; calls TMC’s mindset ‘regressive’ | India News

Bansuri Swaraj and Mamata Banerjee (R) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has come under fire from the BJP after her remarks on the recent gangrape of an MBBS student in Durgapur. The main opposition party in the state, BJP on Monday accused Mamata of “justifying rape,” triggering a political row in Bengal.BJP…

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‘Can’t believed it happened’: Indian woman narrowly escapes chain snatching in Chicago – video shows her bruises | India News

Screengrab from viral video (Image/Instagram) An Indian woman, Chabi Gupta, shared a harrowing experience on Instagram after she almost became a victim of chain snatching in downtown Chicago. According to the viral video, Gupta showed the bruises she sustained during the incident and described how a thief attempted to snatch her chain in broad daylight…

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‘Lalu known as management guru’: Tejashwi reacts after charges framed in IRCTC case; calls it ‘political vendetta’ | India News

Lalu family ahead of the hearing in IRCTC scam case. (PTI photos) NEW DELHI: In his first reaction after a Delhi court directed framing of charges against him and his parents in the IRCTC scam, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav called the legal troubles a “political vendetta”, which he said was bound to…

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‘She went out at 8pm’: BJP counters Mamata’s ’12:30 am’ remark in rape case; accuses CM of lying | India News

Mamata Banerjee vs Amit Malviya on West Bengal gang-rape. Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday challenged West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s statement regarding the departure time of a second-year medical student from a private medical college in Durgapur, West Burdwan district, who subsequently fell victim to gang-rape.CM Banerjee on Sunday stated the victim left the…

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‘Viewers made this possible’: US vlogger buys new cycle for Indian kid – video shows boy’s priceless joy | India News

Screengrab from viral video A heartwarming video of a US vlogger gifting a new bicycle to an Indian boy has gone viral on social media, drawing praise from viewers.The vlogger, known as @jaystreazy, shared the video on Saturday with the caption “Viewers Made This Possible.” The reel, which shows him surprising the boy named Samarth,…

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