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Factory workers were engaged in routine work at Gokulesh Fireworks Factory when a powerful blast ripped through the unit, flattening several rooms on the premises

A 25-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend by slitting her throat in front of her father at a market in Meghalaya’s Eastern West Khasi Hills. The incident, reportedly over a relationship dispute, has sparked local outrage

The Delhi High Court set aside the sentence review board's rejection of Santosh Kumar Singh's premature release plea, citing signs of reformation. Singh, serving a life term for the 1996 rape-murder of Priyadarshini Mattoo, has spent 25 years in jail

Heavy rains triggered cloudbursts and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district, killing one and leaving 12 missing. Extensive damage to homes, roads, and livestock was reported. Schools were shut, and travel advisories issued as rivers swelled dangerously close to danger marks

The waste disposal at a plant in Madhya Pradesh's Pithampur industrial town marks the end of a dark chapter in the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy

Harjit Kaur, mother of jailed gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria, and Karanvir Singh were shot dead by unidentified assailants in Batala, Punjab. The attack occurred on Qadian Road. Police have launched a probe into the motive and are searching for the culprits

Lakhs of devotees gathered in Puri for Lord Jagannath’s Ratha Yatra. Authorities deployed 10,000 security personnel, AI-enabled CCTV, and NSG snipers. The Odisha government and temple administration assured smooth conduct with new tech like an Integrated Command and Control Centre.

A gunfight erupted between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district after suspicious movement in Basantgarh. With heightened alert post-Pahalgam attack, security is intensified ahead of the Amarnath Yatra starting July 3 amid terror threat

Heavy monsoon rains lashed Kerala, flooding parts of Ernakulam, Idukki, and Thrissur. The IMD issued an orange alert in seven districts as rivers swelled and erosion threatened areas near vulnerable bridges

The CID has filed a closure report in the unnatural sex case against JD(S) MLC Suraj Revanna due to lack of evidence. Revanna, embroiled in multiple allegations, claims political conspiracy, while related investigations involving his family continue

The murder of Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon in Meghalaya has taken a shocking turn, with police revealing his wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi, as the mastermind behind the crime

An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Leh (6E2006) returned to Delhi after being airborne for over two hours on Thursday due to a technical issue. The A320 aircraft could not land in Leh due to operational restrictions

A touching video from Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar captures 93-year-old man, walking into a jewellery shop with his wife to buy her a mangalsutra. His heartfelt gesture deeply moved the shop owner, who gifted the necklace for a token sum of ₹20. The video has amassed over 2 crore views

The elephant from Anantapur has reportedly been trained to participate in various religious processions, says Forest Department official

The Jammu and Kashmir government has declared all routes of the Shri Amarnathji Yatra as ‘No Flying Zones’ from July 1 to August 10, 2025, to enhance security during the annual pilgrimage

British F-35 fighter jet made an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport on Saturday night after running low on fuel

Super luxury buses from Manuguru, Sathupalli and Khammam depots will depart on July 8 and reach Arunachalam at 8 pm on June 9 on the occasion of Guru Purnima

Report titled ‘Understanding Intergenerational Dynamics & Perceptions on Ageing’ says young adults, those aged 18-24 years, share strong emotional bonds with their grandparents

Shivaputra, a resident of Chengta in Karnataka, was shifted to a private hospital in Hyderabad after he collapsed

The 12-year-old Boeing 787-8 aircraft had departed from Ahmedabad at 1.38 pm, carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew

No doubt some credible steps were taken following the imposition of President’s Rule and resignation of the discredited BJP Chief Minister N Biren Singh but they are not enough as long as radical groups continue to indulge in nefarious activities

A woman constable was killed and two officers injured when a speeding car hit them during a vehicle check on Atal Path in Patna. Two suspects have been arrested

The vessel had gone down with 640 containers, including 13 with hazardous cargo and 12 containing calcium carbide. It was also loaded with 84.44 MT of diesel and 367.1 MT of furnace oil

Congress leaders and former CM Kamal Nath call for an unbiased investigation into the shocking incident at Sanjay Gandhi Hospital, amid allegations of cover-ups and political interference