India

The toll in the blaze that broke out on Wednesday afternoon in the factory where crude oil was distilled rose to three.

The "explosion-like" sounds, accompanied by tremors, that were heard in the Anakkallu area of Malappuram district a day ago, were apparently caused due to friction and cracking of rocks close to the surface of the earth, the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) said on Thursday.

Tamil megastar Rajinikanth praised Vijay's successful entry into politics, saying the Tamil superstar's maiden political conference was well-organised.

A man and his co-passenger in a bus were injured as some firecrackers being carried by him caught fire in Dwarka's Chhawala area on Thursday evening

Diwali parties have become a trend in Bollywood, with numerous celebrities hosting extravagant celebrations during the festival.

His statement came at a time when many leaders in the MahaYuti opposed Naik's nomination and refused to campaign for him. However, Naik, who also faces opponents from within the BJP, took aggressive postures today declaring that he is quite capable of weathering this situation.

95-years-old and is listed as the longest-serving supreme head of a church in Kerala. Known as C.M. Thomas, he was born at Puthencruz near here in 1929.

Consumer electronics and medical device major BPL Group's founder and Chairman T.P.G. Nambiar passed away in Bengaluru early on Thursday. He was 94.

"People of India feel their country is safe because of you; when the world sees you, it sees India's strength, when enemies see you, they see the end of their sinister plans," Modi said, addressing personnel of the Border Security Force, Army, Navy and Air Force.

People of Sammoo village in Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district are not celebrating Diwali, a custom they have been following since time immemorial, fearing a curse of a distraught woman who committed Sati on this festival generations ago.

This is being viewed as a Diwali gift for the state from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The actor-turned-politician took to X on Thursday to convey his greetings.

The bench stated that availing medical treatment is the right of an undertrial and granted interim bail for six weeks to get treatment for severe back pain

This is his first visit to the city after his coronation as King of the United Kingdom on May 6 last year. The King is accompanied by Queen Camilla

The Prime Minister is slated to launch these projects at around 5:30 p.m. Thereafter, at around 6 p.m., he will address the Officer Trainees of the 99th Common Foundation Course in Aarambh 6.0

The accused who threatened Zeeshan Siddiqui and Salman has been arrested

The Prime Minister added that it would be a Diwali "when our Ram returns home" and this time the wait is over not after 14 years but after 500 years

Relentless operations and tactical excellence have led to the elimination of three terrorists, say officials

The Nagpur city police's special branch has identified the man as Jagdish Uikey, an author of a book on terrorism, who was arrested in 2021 in a case

Priests say that all rituals of the Lord across the world should be observed following religious practices held at Puri

The victim went to the bank, broke fixed deposits, mutual funds as well as savings and deposited the amount in the given account number through RTGS

So far, two terrorists have been killed and efforts are on to neutralise their third associate still hiding in the forest area near the Assan temple in Jogwan village

The tragic incident took place at Anjootambalam Veererkavu Temple in Nileshwaram just after Monday midnight when more than 1500 people were assembled at the temple for the traditional Theyyam festival.

The Deputy Chief Minister’s choice of informal attire has drawn strong criticism from the Opposition parties in Tamil Nadu.