CITY
Earliest exit in 23 years: What made Delhi's 2025 monsoon season so unusual?
Delhi monsoon exit: The monsoon arrived in Delhi on June 29, resulting in a season lasting 88 days. This was the ninth shortest duration since 2001.
CITY
Vizag couple donates golden sacred thread worth Rs 3.9 cr to Tirupati's Lord Venkateswara
The Yagnopaveetam, which symbolises sacredness and spiritual purity, is a symbol of the couple’s deep reverence for Lord Venkateswara.
CITY
Atta Market: Who owns it? How did it transform from wheat bazaar to Connaught Place of Noida
People from parts of Delhi such as Akshardham, Mayur Vihar Phase 1, New Ashok Nagar and other parts of Delhi-NCR often visit Atta Market in Noida's Sector 18 for shopping.
CITY
Gurugram man kills father with cricket bat after he intervenes to stop him from beating his wife
The accused was identified as Neeraj Singh, who lived in Gurugram's Bhimgarh Kheri village with his elderly parents, wife Preeti Singh, 38, and a minor daughter and a son.
CITY
‘Comply with his demands’: How Delhi ashram female staff forced students to obey Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati
Students alleged that these staff members pressured them to comply with the demands of the accused godman. This alleged internal pressure created an environment where victims felt unable to report the misconduct.
INDIA
What’s spewing lava from India’s only active volcano? 2004 Andamans tsunami fault line holds the answer
This is not the first time the Barren Island volcano has erupted in recent history. Similar episodic eruptions were observed in 1991, 2004, and 2005.
CITY
Plane gear escape: Afghan boy echoes Punjab brothers' risky London flight stunt
Pradeep revealed that they paid £150 to an agent in Delhi, who suggested they could reach London by hiding in the luggage compartment of a flight as stowaways.
CITY
Delhi-NCR braces for freezing winter: La Niña may bring coldest season in years to north India
Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Faridabad may see minimum temperatures dipping well below average, with frequent cold waves from December 2025 through February 2026.
CITY
Protest in Ladakh over statehood demand turns violent - vehicles torched, stones pelted
Leh Apex Body youth wing had given a call for a protest and shutdown after two of the 15 people, who were on a 35-day hunger strike since September 10, were shifted to a hospital in Leh after their condition deteriorated on Tuesday evening.
CITY
Delhi ashram head Swami Chaitanyananda's dark past - from fraud to molestation
Who is Swami Chaitanyananda: Saraswati, also known as Parthasarthi or Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, has been accused of targeting students enrolled under the EWS scholarship scheme at the Sri Sharada Institute of Indian Management.
CITY
Bengaluru: Newlywed woman alleges husband is impotent; assaults in-laws, demands Rs 2 crore
Following this, the man, a resident of Govindarajnagar in Bengaluru, filed a police complaint against his wife for harassment after marital troubles over impotency allegations.
CITY
NEET topper from Maharashtra dies by suicide on admission day: ‘Didn't want to be a doctor'
The victim, Anurag Anil Borkar from Nawargaon, had achieved an exceptional 99.99 percentile in the NEET UG 2025 examination.
CITY
Hyderabad woman kidnapped, gang-raped and murdered - from alcohol lure to brutal end
Hyderabad brutal rape: The police have confirmed the seizure of two auto-rickshaws and four mobile phones from the accused, which are being treated as key evidence in the ongoing investigation.
CITY
Navi Mumbai Airport, Metro 3 inaugurations postponed to Oct 30 — Here’s why
The delay in the airport inauguration comes amid heavy rainfall across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and the Konkan coast
CITY
‘No reels allowed’: Delhi Metro’s new announcements target content creators, viral video menace
The move targets the growing trend of shooting social media reels, dance clips and other viral content inside trains and stations. The fresh directives, which began on September 14, are being rolled out across the entire network.
CITY
Who is Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati? The self-styled godman accused of molesting 17 students in Delhi
The self-styled godman, also known as Parth Sarthy, has been accused of harassing 17 students pursuing management diploma courses with scholarship in the economic weaker sections (EWS) category at the institute
CITY
Good news for NCR commuters: Namo Bharat train to connect Noida, Gurugram and Faridabad
The initiative aims to provide a high-speed alternative to the heavily congested road networks that currently define inter-city travel in the region
CITY
Mumbai Metro Lines 2A and 7 services temporarily modified; single-line operations introduced amid operational adjustment
According to the official update, on Line 2A, trains will continue to operate between Andheri West and Dahisar East in both directions
CITY
'Maya, maut ka dusra naam': How a Bollywood-obsessed 23-year-old's gang was busted by Delhi Police
The suspect, who went by the alias ‘Maya’, fancied himself the leader of a gang he had named after his silver-screen idol. Investigators revealed that Sagar was no petty criminal. He was listed as a habitual offender at the Amar Colony Police Station and had more than 20 cases registered against him, including charges of robbery, snatching, attempt to murder and even firing at police personnel.
CITY
Delhi: Vasant Kunj Ashram director booked for molesting 17 students, Volvo car with fake UN number plate seized
Delhi Police recovered a luxury red Volvo belonging to Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati, fitted with a fake UN number plate (39 UN 1) fabricated by him.
CITY
Caught on cam: UP headmaster thrashes education officer with belt, tore up govt records during heated scuffle
The incident took place in the Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA) office in Sitapur on Tuesday evening. A video of the incident quickly went viral on social media, showing the violence unfold.
CITY
All-women cop team conducts first-ever encounter in Ghaziabad, arrests wanted criminal
According to ACP Nandgram Upasana Pandey, the accused, identified as Jitendra, was intercepted during a routine night checking operation led by Mahila Thana SHO Ritu Tyagi, along with sub-inspectors Vineeta Yadav and Bhuvneshwari Singh and head constables Preeti and Neetu.
CITY
'Filthy' Bengaluru: Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's viral post forces civic issues into spotlight
The Biocon executive appealed for cooperation from residents. She also called for better equipment and training for pourakarmikas, the civic workers tasked with keeping the city clean.
CITY
Delhi schoolgirl dies, two injured as speeding e-rickshaw driver jumps signal, overturns vehicle
The victim has been identified as Radhika Solanki, a Class 12 student of Atal Adarsh Balika Vidyalaya in Gole Market in Delhi. The driver, identified as Dilip (46), was caught on the spot with the help of bystanders. The police seized the e-rickshaw and arrested him.
