India: 17 dead, rescue operation underway after building collapse

The building, housing nearly 50 flats, collapsed on an adjacent vacant tenement at Vijay Nagar in Virar area of Palghar, adjoining Mumbai, at 12.05 am on Wednesday, they said. A one-year-old girl’s... Read more »

Over 20 colleges including Delhi University’s Jesus and Mary, get email bomb threat, here’s what we know

Around 20 colleges, including Jesus and Mary College in Chanakyapuri, Delhi, received bomb threat emails on Wednesday, claims Delhi Police. Around 20 colleges, including Jesus and Mary College in Chanakyapuri, Delhi, received... Read more »

Scientists Discover Plant-Inspired Molecule That Turns Sunlight Into Fuel: Study | India News

Basel: A research team created a plant-inspired molecule that can store four charges using sunlight, a key step toward artificial photosynthesis. Unlike past attempts, it works with dimmer light, edging closer to... Read more »

Trump’s 50% Tariff On India Takes Effect, Sparks Debate Over Favoritism And Pressure Tactics | DNA Decodes | India News

India is now facing the impact of a 50 percent tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump, which came into effect on August 27, sharply escalating trade tensions between the two countries.... Read more »

30 killed after landslide hits Vaishno Devi Yatra route; heavy rains disrupts trains, traffic in Jammu

Relentless downpours have wreaked havoc across Jammu and Kashmir, triggering flash floods and landslides. At least 30 people have died after heavy rains triggered a landslide near the Vaishno Devi shrine in... Read more »

US Tariffs On India: Will Trump’s Trade War Trigger A Ripple Effect? | India News

U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25 percent additional tariff on Indian goods—made earlier on August 6—will officially come into effect. On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a... Read more »

Maha Govt To Form Subcommittee On OBC Quota On Lines Of Maratha Reservation | India News

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday gave his approval for the establishment of a cabinet sub-committee to find a solution to reservation and other issues faced by the other backward classes... Read more »

Good news for passengers! Meerut-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express to be extended to Varanasi, will start from…; know train timings, schedule, and more

The Meerut City-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express train will now be extended to Varanasi, according to officials in Indian Railways. The train will stop at Varanasi Junction via Ayodhya Dham Junction. The journey... Read more »

‘My Loyalty To Gandhi Family Like Bhakta’: K’taka Dy CM Shivakumar On RSS Anthem Row | India News

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and state President D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday said that his loyalty to the Gandhi family was akin to that of a “devotee to god”, and apologised for singing... Read more »

Why did Union minister ask Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq to skip Dussehra festivities? Details here

Speaking to reporters at the BJP headquarters in Bengaluru, Union Minister Karandlaje objected to the Congress-led Karnataka government’s decision to invite Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate a Dussehra event. Banu Mushtaq, Winner, Booker... Read more »