DMRC official, family killed in fire at flat in Delhi's Adarsh Nagar

DMRC official, family killed in fire at flat in Delhi's Adarsh Nagar

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • DMRC official and family die in Adarsh Nagar fire, suspected heater short circuit.
  • Fire controlled before tenders arrived; DMRC aiding police investigation.
  • Firefighter injured during cooling operations, treated and discharged
ONGC oil well fire rages into 2nd day in AP’s Konaseema, flames over 100-ft high | Watch

ONGC oil well fire rages into 2nd day in AP’s Konaseema, flames over 100-ft high | Watch

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • Massive gas blowout at ONGC's Mori-5 well sends flames 100 feet high for 2nd day
  • Over 600 people evacuated, schools shut, and a strict No-Go Zone declared
  • Crisis teams and experts work to control the fire and cap the well.
Telangana surgeon dies by suicide after her partner backs out of marriage

Telangana surgeon dies by suicide after her partner backs out of marriage

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • A 23-year-old house surgeon in Telangana died by suicide while under treatment
  • Man arrested for refusing marriage over caste differences
  • Further investigation into the circumstances leading to her death is ongoing.
How Rajasthan village’s ‘treasure hunt’ exposed a big fraud - ‘Hidden pots had no gold, only dust’

How Rajasthan village’s ‘treasure hunt’ exposed a big fraud - ‘Hidden pots had no gold, only dust’

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • A treasure hunt in Rajasthan village exposed as a hoax by local con artists
  • Police arrested two men who buried brass bricks, posing as ancient gold
  • Excavation revealed only dust; villagers duped by fake rituals and promises
'Superbugs' in Delhi air! Forget toxic smog, capital's winter air now carries antibiotic-resistant bacteria, study reveals

'Superbugs' in Delhi air! Forget toxic smog, capital's winter air now carries antibiotic-resistant bacteria, study reveals

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • Delhi's winter air found to carry antibiotic-resistant superbugs
  • Study shows staphylococcal bacteria levels far exceed WHO safe limits
  • Researchers urge systematic monitoring of environmental antimicrobial resistance
Towering Heights: Delhi’s tallest residential tower – All you need to know about DDA’s latest housing scheme

Towering Heights: Delhi’s tallest residential tower – All you need to know about DDA’s latest housing scheme

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • DDA launches phase 2 of Towering Heights, Delhi's tallest residential project
  • 741 flats offered for retail buyers; 107 reserved for government bulk allotment
  • Bookings open Jan 23, 2026; flats priced from Rs 1.78 crore to Rs 2.35 crore
Gujarat typhoid outbreak mirrors Indore crisis: 70 cases in Gandhinagar after sewage mixes with drinking water

Gujarat typhoid outbreak mirrors Indore crisis: 70 cases in Gandhinagar after sewage mixes with drinking water

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • Gandhinagar sees 70 typhoid cases linked to leaks in new water supply system
  • Authorities deploy teams, advise boiling water, and intensify hospital checks
  • Similar water contamination outbreaks reported in Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Why doctors fear Indore’s water crisis could cause long-term nervous system damage

Why doctors fear Indore’s water crisis could cause long-term nervous system damage

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • Over 1,400 sick and 12 dead in Indore due to contaminated water outbreak
  • Doctors worry about lasting nerve damage, including Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases.
  • Indore officials deny water connection to neurological illness
Nikitha Godishala murder: Sister alleges ex-boyfriend looted lakhs from victim, fled to India after her death

Nikitha Godishala murder: Sister alleges ex-boyfriend looted lakhs from victim, fled to India after her death

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • Interpol arrests Arjun Sharma in Tamil Nadu for US woman's death, financial fraud
  • Sharma allegedly took $3,500 from Nikitha Godishala's account before fleeing the US.
  • US and India continue joint probes into death and financial crimes.
Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar assault: Gym owner’s son missing after being beaten naked in public — ‘His wedding is in 10 days’

Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar assault: Gym owner’s son missing after being beaten naked in public — ‘His wedding is in 10 days’

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • Gym owner's son missing after being stripped and beaten in public in Laxmi Nagar
  • Dispute over gym ownership leads to attack; CCTV footage prompts police action
  • One arrested, three absconding; case filed under multiple BNS sections
Ankita Bhandari murder: Almora sisters write letter in blood to President Murmu - 'You are also a woman'

Ankita Bhandari murder: Almora sisters write letter in blood to President Murmu - 'You are also a woman'

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • Two sisters wrote to President Murmu in blood for justice in Ankita Bhandari case.
  • Protests in Dehradun demand CBI inquiry and strict punishment; clashes reported.
  • Police say no VIP involvement found; investigation continues
Who is IPS officer Isha Singh: Meet Puducherry’s viral ‘Lady Singham’ who stopped a TVK leader mid-speech at Vijay’s rally

Who is IPS officer Isha Singh: Meet Puducherry’s viral ‘Lady Singham’ who stopped a TVK leader mid-speech at Vijay’s rally

City | Updated: Jan 06, 2026

  • IPS officer Isha Singh moved to Delhi after viral rally incident in Puducherry
  • Singh praised as 'Lady Singham' for enforcing crowd limits after Karur stampede
  • Her viral video captured her stopping a politician from breaking safety rules.
Nikitha Godishala murder: Accused ex-boyfriend Arjun Sharma who fled US arrested in Tamil Nadu

Nikitha Godishala murder: Accused ex-boyfriend Arjun Sharma who fled US arrested in Tamil Nadu

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Arjun Sharma arrested in Tamil Nadu for allegedly murdering Nikita Godishala.
  • Sharma charged with murder; motive under investigation
  • Godishala's family alleges Sharma stole $3,500 before fleeing to India
WATCH: 33-feet, 210-tonne Shiva Lingam rolls into Bihar, devotees line up to pray

WATCH: 33-feet, 210-tonne Shiva Lingam rolls into Bihar, devotees line up to pray

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • A 33-foot Shiva Lingam crafted in Tamil Nadu reached Bihar's Gopalganj district
  • The Shiva Lingam will be installed at Virat Ramayan Temple in East Champaran
  • Formal installation is set for January 17; temple construction to finish by 2030
Ghaziabad's great housing discount: UP cuts prices by 25% on 10,000 unsold flats

Ghaziabad's great housing discount: UP cuts prices by 25% on 10,000 unsold flats

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • UP govt cuts prices by up to 25% on 10,000 unsold flats in Ghaziabad
  • Extra discounts offered for quick payments within 45, 60, or 90 days
  • Premium charges capped at 5%, total add-ons limited to 12%
Bengaluru temple procession attacked, 3 minors detained for stone-pelting

Bengaluru temple procession attacked, 3 minors detained for stone-pelting

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Three minors detained for stone pelting at religious procession in Bengaluru
  • Child and girl injured, girl hospitalized but stable
  • Police registered FIR and tightened security in Jagjeevan Ram Nagar
How new tunnel, 13-km ropeway will redefine Kedarnath travel - 'Not just a route, but an emergency escape'

How new tunnel, 13-km ropeway will redefine Kedarnath travel - 'Not just a route, but an emergency escape'

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Government approves 7-km twin-tube tunnel to boost Kedarnath pilgrimage safety
  • Tunnel will link Chaumasi to Sonprayag and serve as emergency escape route
  • Adani to build Sonprayag-Kedarnath ropeway, cutting travel time to 40 minutes
OPD services across Odisha hospitals hit as doctors start 2-hour daily work boycott

OPD services across Odisha hospitals hit as doctors start 2-hour daily work boycott

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Odisha doctors boycotted OPD services for 2 hours over staffing and pay issues.
  • OPDs will remain closed daily from 9 am to 11 am across state-run hospitals
  • Emergency and inpatient services are unaffected by the doctors' protest
Delhi gym owner thrashed, wife molested, son stripped in Laxmi Nagar; attack caught on CCTV

Delhi gym owner thrashed, wife molested, son stripped in Laxmi Nagar; attack caught on CCTV

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Gym owner and family assaulted in Delhi's Laxmi Nagar over business dispute
  • Police recovered CCTV footage and arrested Satish Yadav
  • Three accused remain absconding after violent attack
Vande Bharat Howrah-Guwahati Sleeper train set to slash journey times between West Bengal and Assam

Vande Bharat Howrah-Guwahati Sleeper train set to slash journey times between West Bengal and Assam

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Vande Bharat Sleeper train to cut Howrah-Guwahati travel time by nearly 3 hours
  • Train provides modern amenities, safety features, and regional cuisine for passengers.
  • Service to enhance connectivity in Assam and West Bengal districts
'Convert old cars into EVs, don't scrap them': Delhi govt plans Rs 50,000 subsidy for first 1,000 cars

'Convert old cars into EVs, don't scrap them': Delhi govt plans Rs 50,000 subsidy for first 1,000 cars

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Delhi plans Rs 50,000 subsidy for retrofitting old petrol, diesel cars to EVs
  • Draft EV Policy 2.0 aims to boost EV adoption and cut air pollution
  • R&D fund for battery tech to rise from Rs 5 crore to Rs 100 crore
Full moon 'human sacrifice' plot busted in Bengaluru; 8-month-old saved from ritual pit in nick of time

Full moon 'human sacrifice' plot busted in Bengaluru; 8-month-old saved from ritual pit in nick of time

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Officials rescued an 8-month-old baby from suspected ritual sacrifice near Bengaluru
  • The couple had illegally adopted the child and obtained a fake birth certificate
  • Police to file charges under black magic and child protection laws
Uttarakhand may restrict non-Hindu entry to Haridwar to preserve 'sanctity'

Uttarakhand may restrict non-Hindu entry to Haridwar to preserve 'sanctity'

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Uttarakhand mulls restricting non-Hindu access to Haridwar
  • Proposal aims to preserve Haridwar's sanctity ahead of Kumbh Mela
  • Expansion of entry rules to all 105 Ganga ghats under discussion
AAP leader shot in head at Amritsar wedding; video shows attackers calmly walking in and firing

AAP leader shot in head at Amritsar wedding; video shows attackers calmly walking in and firing

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • AAP leader Jarmal Singh shot dead at Amritsar wedding by two unidentified men.
  • Attackers posed as guests, fired at close range, and escaped on foot
  • Police probing the murder; Singh had received recent extortion threats
Indore declares epidemic after drinking water turns killer; central teams step in

Indore declares epidemic after drinking water turns killer; central teams step in

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Indore declares Bhagirathpura waterborne disease outbreak an epidemic after 10 die
  • Expert teams deployed to trace contamination source and contain further spread
  • Tankers supply clean water; borewells and tanks get mandatory chlorination.
Manipur woman kills South Korean boyfriend at Greater Noida flat in fight over drinking habits

Manipur woman kills South Korean boyfriend at Greater Noida flat in fight over drinking habits

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • South Korean man stabbed to death by girlfriend after argument in Greater Noida
  • Girlfriend detained; police probe events leading to murder
  • Victim's family in South Korea has been informed and is expected to arrive soon
Ankita Bhandari murder: ‘VIP’ in chats identified as 'Pradhan' from Noida; Uttarakhand shutdown call on Jan 11

Ankita Bhandari murder: ‘VIP’ in chats identified as 'Pradhan' from Noida; Uttarakhand shutdown call on Jan 11

City | Updated: Jan 05, 2026

  • Police deny any VIP involvement in Ankita Bhandari murder case
  • Protestors demand CBI probe and call for statewide shutdown on January 11
  • Court sentenced resort owner and two others to life imprisonment for the murder
Magh Mela: Chants echo, saffron flags flutter as devotees brave cold to take holy dip in Sangam

Magh Mela: Chants echo, saffron flags flutter as devotees brave cold to take holy dip in Sangam

City | Updated: Jan 04, 2026

  • Lakhs of devotees took a holy dip at Sangam in Prayagraj on Paush Purnima
  • Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed security and arrangements for Magh Mela
  • Magh Mela will continue at Prayagraj till February 15
Red Fort blast: Accused used 'ghost' SIM cards to communicate with Pakistani handlers

Red Fort blast: Accused used 'ghost' SIM cards to communicate with Pakistani handlers

City | Updated: Jan 04, 2026

  • Doctors used ghost SIMs and encrypted apps to coordinate with Pakistani handlers
  • Centre mandates messaging apps must link to active SIMs to curb terror misuse
  • Red Fort blast probe led to arrests, explosives seizure, and new telecom rules.
Smog shrouds Delhi as AQI remains 'poor' at 248, breathing discomfort persists

Smog shrouds Delhi as AQI remains 'poor' at 248, breathing discomfort persists

City | Updated: Jan 04, 2026

  • Delhi's AQI remains poor at 248, with some areas in the very poor range
  • Republic Day parade rehearsals continue despite smog and low visibility
  • Authorities urge citizens to follow air quality rules under GRAP Stages I and II