India

Delhi-Bihar Bus Service Likely To Start Before Chhath, 18 Routes Identified

At present, private buses operate between Delhi and Bihar, but there is no government bus service connecting the two.

Bihar man dies after being hit by air-dropped relief material for floods

During a humanitarian aerial relief effort, a tragic accident occurred when a food packet dropped from an IAF helicopter, fatally striking local vendor Anil Kumar Singh. Additionally, Vimla Devi and her two children were hurt as they waited for aid on their rooftop and were rushed to Chhapra Sadar Hospital. The ongoing flooding in Parshurampur village has left many families in dire need of assistance and shelter.

PM Modi Attends Prayer Meet On Gandhi Jayanti, Interacts With School Students

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan also attended the event, which was organised on the occasion of the birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation.

Two suspected Pakistani intruders shot dead in Tarn Taran

Hindi on Tamil Nadu highway sign board stirs row, 2 engineers suspended

Video: Vande Bharat Crosses Chenab Bridge At 100 kmph

The speed enhancement on the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-Banihal section under the Jammu division of Northern Railway was successfully tested on Thursday, marking a significant operational milestone for the ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL) project.

Woman stripped, assaulted at Guwahati club; manager detained

A disturbing event unfolded at a nightclub in Khanapara, Guwahati, where a woman was assaulted and stripped. The club manager has been taken in for questioning regarding the incident. Several witnesses alleged that bouncers participated in the assault and saw the attack firsthand. A video on social media depicts the victim being abused by two women as others stood by.

Months Ahead Of State Polls, Congress Names New Chiefs For Punjab, UP

In Punjab, the Congress has gone with hockey legend Pargat Singh, while in Uttar Pradesh, Aradhana Misra Mona has been tasked with leading the party into next year's polls.

4k+ personnel, barricades, drones: How police turned Delhi into fortress

Delhi was heavily secured on Friday as police implemented strict restrictions near Jantar Mantar to deter protests. Over 4,000 police personnel were deployed to enforce these restrictions and monitor activities in the area. Barricades were erected throughout the city, particularly around the site of potential demonstrations. The order prohibited gatherings of five or more individuals and carrying various items associated with protests.

No entry in ‘round 2’: Protesters stopped short of Jantar Mantar

Maryland homeowner gets $234,368 check for home; new law bans such offers

Effective October 1, Maryland introduced legislation banning unsolicited checks sent with home purchase offers. This initiative is designed to safeguard homeowners from misleading marketing strategies from property investors. Consumer advocates highlighted the risk of vulnerable owners being tricked into agreements upon receiving such checks. Historical precedents in consumer lending underline the necessity for legal protections, advising homeowners against accepting random financial items received through mail.

How Freddie Freeman's family shaped the Dodgers star's MLB journey

Freddie Freeman’s family has been with him on his baseball journey. His childhood was marked by the loss of his mother, Rosemary and father, Fred, who helped develop his swing. Years later, Freddie and Chelsea Freeman faced a serious health crisis when their son Maximus developed Guillain-Barré syndrome. His return preceded Freeman’s historic 2024 World Series performance and $1 million donation to CHOC.

SIR under review: Former SC, HC judges to examine 'validity' of voter roll revision

A panel of five former judges is being formed to review the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision. The Lawyers Association for Constitution emphasizes the panel's independence in assessing the review's validity and impact. Senior lawyers are expected to provide strategic legal advice to the panel throughout the process. The Election Commission has also initiated a drive to identify and re-enrol excluded eligible voters.

Fires, clashes and mass arrests as student protests turn violent in France: Video

Jey Uso vs Jimmy Uso vs Solo Sikoa net worth 2026: Who is richest?

Jey Uso's net worth is projected to be between four to five million dollars in 2026. Jimmy Uso's estimated fortune ranges between two to four million dollars during the same time period. Solo Sikoa's net worth is forecasted to be around three million dollars in 2026. Their earnings primarily come from WWE salaries and merchandise royalties associated with their wrestling careers.

OpenAI Alerts Over 100 Groups About Rogue AI Agent Activity

OpenAI is searching through roughly 50 petabytes of data as it works to understand the full scope of its rogue agent activity.

Government Engineer, 4 Others Arrested In Rs 50-Lakh Bribery Case In Mumbai

The case alleged Verma, a 2014-batch CES officer posted in Mumbai since April 2023, demanded the bribe from the company involved in the construction of private apartments, which sought a CPWD NOC concerning a parcel of land at Antop Hill in Sion, Mumbai.

China tells families of AI executives to get permission before travelling abroad

China is implementing expanded travel restrictions on senior professionals in the AI and semiconductor sectors. Family members, including spouses and children, may now require government approval for overseas travel. These measures aim to prevent the outflow of sensitive technology, information, and talent. The restrictions specifically target private-sector talent critical to China's technological ambitions. This policy reflects wider concerns over losing important expertise to other countries during global competition.

French Students Set Fires, Erect Blockades As School Protests Spread

Almost 400 schools were shut on Friday with education disrupted at least 564 high schools out of the 3,700 in the country, according to the education ministry.

President Gives Assent, Gujarat Becomes 2nd State To Get Uniform Civil Code

The Gujarat Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill 2026 was passed by the BJP-dominated state assembly in March.