Jio showcases AI playbook at India Mobile Congress 2026
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Thai woman marries Kanpur-based Irfan, sends Rs 60 lakh — then discovers his 12-year marriage and 3 children
An online friendship that blossomed into marriage turned into a nightmare for a Thai woman after she allegedly discovered that the Indian man she married already had three children from a 12-year-old marriage, media reports said.
Class 10 Madrasa Dropout Behind AI Video Targeting Delhi Cop Accused by Women Journalist? Police Arrest Haryana Youth
New Delhi: Delhi Police arrested a 24-year-old man from Haryana for allegedly creating and circulating an AI-generated video and poster that falsely showed a senior police officer sexually assaulting a woman journalist, adding a disputed layer to an already contentious row over policing a protest at Jantar Mantar.
Delhi ACP in trouble after journalist’s sexual harassment complaint; promotion put on hold after his request
New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi Police officer has come under the spotlight after a journalist accused him of sexual harassment during a recent protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, media reports said.
Gold smuggling busted! DRI seizes 8.3 kg gold worth Rs 12.37 crore near India-Bangladesh border
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized around 8.3 kg of foreign-origin gold valued at approximately Rs 12.37 crore in an intelligence-led operation along the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district.
CBI raids Bhagwant Mann's camp office in corruption probe; CM accuses BJP of political targeting
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday searched the camp office of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in Chandigarh as part of a corruption probe involving his Officer on Special Duty (OSD), Rajbir Singh Ghuman, and others.
UP woman kills husband with boyfriend's help, fakes heart attack death
A 30-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut was allegedly killed by his wife and her boyfriend, with the crime initially passed off as a heart attack, police said.
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit named next Air Force chief; to take over on October 31
Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, a fighter pilot with more than 3,500 hours of flying experience, has been appointed as the next Chief of the Air Staff, the government announced on Tuesday.
Rahul Gandhi, sister Priyanka detained after 9-hour sit-in outside Election Commission
Nearly nine hours after Rahul Gandhi led Opposition MPs in a march from Parliament to the Election Commission, Delhi Police detained the Leader of the Opposition and several other leaders on Tuesday evening as their sit-in near the poll panel's office continued.
DRDO’s high-altitude breakthrough! Indigenous parachute successfully tested at 16,000 feet
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted the maiden live jump of the Advanced High-Altitude Parachute (AHAP) at Nyoma (Mudh DZ), one of the world’s highest-altitude drop zones.
Cabinet clears ITLA: India’s big plan to transform transport and logistics
The Indian Cabinet on Tuesday approved the setting up of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), namely, Integrated Transport & Logistics Authority (ITLA) to strengthen research, planning, appraisal, monitoring and impact assessment within the broad domains of Transportation and Logistics.
‘Vote thief’ Gyanesh Kumar: Rahul Gandhi climbs barricade, waves Tricolour during explosive INDIA bloc protest
New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi led an INDIA bloc protest in the national capital on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
‘Fourth time stealing’: Woman caught with ghee, oil at Noida mall; video goes viral
Noida/IBNS: A woman was allegedly caught stealing ghee and refined oil from a store at DLF Mall in Noida, with a video of the incident going viral on social media, media reports said.
‘Learn Hindi or leave’: Zomato supervisor’s Bengaluru ‘diktat’ sparks row; staffer later apologises in Kannada
Bengaluru/IBNS: A Zomato staffer apologised after facing backlash over his alleged directive to team members to speak in Hindi, triggering a row over alleged language imposition, media reports said.
Tragedy in US: 31-year-old Telangana woman dies in road accident
A 31-year-old woman died in a road accident in the US state of Missouri on Saturday, media reports said.
Massive fire at Mumbai BEST depot, 10 buses gutted; blasts heard
A massive fire broke out at a BEST bus depot in Central Mumbai on Monday evening, engulfing multiple buses and sending thick plumes of black smoke into the sky.
Mamata’s ‘fake injury’ claim: Suvendu warns, ‘don’t dig too deep’
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday warned former chief minister Mamata Banerjee against “digging too deep” into the disclosure of her 2021 medical records, saying he could make additional X-ray and MRI reports public if the issue was pursued further.
BJP names 8 candidates for UP Rajya Sabha polls; Hardeep Puri, Smriti Irani left out
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced eight candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, opting for a careful caste and regional balance as it seeks to win an eighth seat in the October 16 contest.
India-UAE begin ‘Mountain Guardian 2026’: Troops gear up for high-altitude warfare in Uttarakhand
The India-UAE Joint Military Exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 commenced on Monday at the Foreign Training Node in Chaubatia, Uttarakhand.
'If law wasn't followed, we can undo it': Supreme Court's big warning on SIR process amid Gyanesh Kumar row
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday said the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process could be stayed if it is found that decisions related to it were not taken "unanimously" or by a "majority", media reports said.
From TMC Rajya Sabha MP to BJP nominee in 6 months: Koel Mallick's stunning political U-turn
Kolkata/IBNS: In a political somersault, Bengali film star Koel Mallick on Monday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), just six months after taking oath as a Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP.
Who is Koel Mallick? BJP nominates former TMC MP to Rajya Sabha
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday nominated Bengali actress Koel Mallick for the Rajya Sabha polls in West Bengal, just months after she quit the Upper House as a Trinamool Congress MP.
From drinking partners to murder: Lucknow man electrocutes friend to steal Rs 2,250 from his pocket
A man allegedly electrocuted his drinking partner to death and stole Rs 2,250 from his pocket in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, police said.
Dubai Crown Prince visits 'hero' pilot Smit Machchhar in hospital
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited Indian pilot Smit Machchhar at a hospital in the UAE, where he is recovering from serious injuries sustained during a mid-air attack by his co-pilot.
LGBTQ influencer killing sparks law-and-order row in Punjab; BJP, Congress target AAP government
The killing of social media influencer and makeup artist Mad Sandhu in Amritsar has triggered a fresh political confrontation in Punjab, with the BJP and Congress accusing the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of failing to maintain law and order in the state.
Israel admits foreign pilot security gaps after Flydubai cockpit attack
Israel's Transportation Ministry has acknowledged major gaps in the security screening of foreign pilots flying into the country, following the stabbing of an Indian captain by an Omani co-pilot aboard a flydubai flight this week, media reports said.
Netanyahu speaks to Indian Flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar, invites him to light torch at Israel Independence Day ceremony
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday spoke by telephone with Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar, who is recovering in a hospital in the UAE, and praised his actions during the cockpit attack on September 30.
Who is Mad Sandhu? Popular LGBTQ influencer shot dead in Punjab
Social media influencer Mad Sandhu, who had a significant following online, was shot dead in Amritsar, Punjab, on Saturday, prompting a police investigation.
India deepens Indo-Pacific Maritime outreach as INS Sahyadri, Kulish conclude naval exercise
Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri and Kulish have concluded their participation in the ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise (AIME) 2026, held in the Philippines under the theme ‘Anchored in Trust, United at Sea’.
Flydubai Attack: Dubai Crown Prince visits injured Indian pilot Smit Machchhar in hospital
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum on Saturday visited Indian pilot Smit Machchhar in hospital, where he is undergoing treatment following an alleged mid-air attack by his Omani co-pilot on September 30.