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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday sought response from the Centre and Union Territory of Ladakh on a plea filed by Sonam Wangchuk's wife Gitanjali J Angmo challenging the climate activist's detention under the National Security Act, and seeking his immediate release. However, a bench...

New Delhi: A lawyer allegedly tried to hurl a shoe towards Chief Justice of India BR Gavai during proceedings in the Supreme Court Monday, according to lawyers. The incident occurred when a Bench led by the CJI was hearing the mentioning of cases by lawyers....

Thrissur: Police Monday arrested a 61-year-old man after a partially charred body was found in a rented room at Chowannur in Kerala’s Thrissur district, with investigators linking the murder to a dispute over unnatural s*x. The arrested accused, Sunny of Chowannur, has a past criminal...

Visakhapatnam: The Indian Navy Monday commissioned 'Androth', the second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft during a ceremonial event at the Naval Dockyard here. According to the Navy, the induction of Androth will enhance its overall Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capabilities, particularly for operations in coastal and...

Jaipur: At least six critical patients were killed in a blaze at the trauma centre of the state-run Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital in Jaipur late Sunday, officials said. Trauma centre in-charge Dr Anurag Dhakad said 11 patients were being treated in the Neuro ICU...

New Delhi: Any trade deal between India and the US has to respect New Delhi's "red lines" and efforts are underway to find a "landing ground", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Sunday amid strain in ties between the two countries over Washington's policy on...

Darjeeling (WB):  At least 20 people, including several children, were killed and scores injured as relentless downpours unleashed massive landslides across the Mirik and Darjeeling hills in West Bengal Sunday, sweeping away homes, severing road links, isolating villages, and leaving hundreds of tourists stranded, officials...

Mumbai: An Air India Boeing 787 operating from Amritsar to Birmingham experienced an unexpected deployment of its Ram Air Turbine (RAT) during final approach October 4, but the aircraft landed safely without any incident, the airline said Sunday. RAT deploys automatically in the eventuality of...

Darjeeling: At least nine people died and two others went missing as incessant heavy rainfall triggered multiple landslides across the Darjeeling hills Saturday, sweeping away homes, damaging roads, and cutting off several remote hamlets, officials said. Rescue and relief operations are underway by the local...

Bhopal: In an intensified action following the tragic deaths of 11 children linked to a toxic cough syrup in Madhya Pradesh, the state Health Department has suspended Praveen Soni, a paediatrician at Parasia Civil Hospital. He allegedly prescribed the fatal medicine during his private practice....