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Air India crash death toll finalized at 260; sabotage not ruled out, says aviation minister

DNA identification of all victims in the AI‑171 disaster has been completed, with the final death toll confirmed at 260. Investigators are actively exploring all angles, including possible sabotage, according to state aviation minister.

stampede-like incident

3 dead, over 50 injured in Rath Yatra stampede outside Puri's Gundicha Temple

Chaos erupted before dawn as a vehicle entered dense crowd, Odisha government promises probe into security lapses during Jagannath festivities.

India slams Pakistan’s allegation over Waziristan bombing as 'baseless and contemptible'

Following a suicide car-bomb attack on a military convoy in North Waziristan that killed 13 soldiers, Pakistan’s army blamed India— a charge strongly dismissed by India’s MEA, citing it as baseless and an attempt to deflect from internal security issues

Operation Sindoor mastermind Parag Jain appointed as new R&AW chief

A 1989-batch Punjab cadre IPS officer known for driving intelligence inputs during Operation Sindoor and leading the Aviation Research Centre, Parag Jain will head Research & Analysis Wing from July 1 during a sensitive regional security phase.

MCD’s standing committee meets after almost 3 years, clears 25 public-centric proposals

In its first meeting since June 2022, the MCD standing committee approved 25 key agendas—from mosquito-control measures and property tax rebates to academic block expansions and hospital contracts—while sparking briefing access and transparency concerns.

India allows UN body's observer in Air India crash probe

India has granted observer status to an ICAO expert in the probe of the June 12 Boeing 787 Ahmedabad crash but rejected a UN investigator’s offer.

Swami Pradiptananda

Padma Shri monk accused of rape, abortion and threats in shocking Bengal complaint

Survivor accuses Swami Pradiptananda — popularly known as Kartik Maharaj — of years-long sexual abuse, forced abortion, and intimidation as he denies charges, calls it a conspiracy.

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