‘Palayan roko, naukri do’: Congress’ march targets Bihar’s job crisis

India, New Zealand start FTA talks as PM Luxon lands in Delhi

Month before Vadodara crash, accused was let off with just an apology

A law student, Rakshit Chaurasia, involved in a fatal accident in Karelibaug, had a previous brush with the law in February. He and other youths created a commotion but were pardoned after apologizing to the lawyer they threatened. Both incidents underline a pattern of misconduct.

Triple murder near Bengaluru: Drunken brawl over woman turns deadly

Three construction laborers died in Bengaluru during a drunken brawl while celebrating Holi. The altercation, involving a woman, occurred on the third floor of an under-construction building in Sarjapura. Two to three suspects escaped, and police have formed teams to apprehend them. Superintendent CK Baba assured imminent arrests as the investigation progresses.

Maharashtra among hottest places in India as heat streak continues

Parts of Maharashtra, particularly Vidarbha, have been experiencing extreme heat with temperatures soaring above 40°C. Chandrapur hit 42°C, making it one of the hottest spots in India. High temperatures coupled with low humidity have been causing severe discomfort.

Month before Vadodara crash, Rakshit Chaurasia was let off with just an apology

A law student, Rakshit Chaurasia, involved in a fatal accident in Karelibaug, had a previous brush with the law in February. He and other youths created a commotion but were pardoned after apologizing to the lawyer they threatened. Both incidents underline a pattern of misconduct.

Can’t say Indian girls won’t file false sexual assault case: Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court acknowledged the dilution of the belief that no girl would falsely accuse someone of sexual assault. This came after quashing a case against a man accused of exploiting a woman with a false marriage promise.

‘10,000 Himantas can’t scare one Gaurav Gogoi’: Pawan Khera slams Assam CM

TMCP neta stabbed to death in Titagarh during Holi brawl

A 24-year-old Trinamool Congress Chatra Parishad functionary, Akash Choudhury, was fatally stabbed during Holi celebrations in Titagarh. Akash was attacked after protesting a group of intoxicated individuals causing a disturbance. Police arrested two suspects, including Pawan Rajbhar, identified as the main perpetrator. Two other suspects remain at large. Locals demand swift justice.

BLA claims 90 Pakistani soldiers killed in attack on army convoy in Balochistan

Samsonite blames deep discounting by rivals VIP and Safari as India sales fall

Samsonite has seen a decline in its Indian market due to intense competition and aggressive discounting by rival companies VIP and Safari. This drop in sales also impacted their performance in Asia. Additionally, newer brands like Mokobara, Assembly, and Uppercase offering discounts have further increased competition in India.

Who was Abu Qatal? Key Lashkar-e-Taiba operative killed in Pakistan

Abu Qatal, a prominent Lashkar-e-Taiba operative, also known as Faisal Nadeem, was killed by unidentified assailants in Jhelum Sindh, Pakistan. He was a significant target for Indian security agencies due to his involvement in major terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, including the Rajouri and Reasi attacks.

31 killed in US strikes as Trump orders military action against Houthi rebels in Yemen

At least 31 people, including children, were killed in US airstrikes on Houthi-held regions in Yemen, ordered by President Trump. The strikes follow Houthi threats to Red Sea shipping. The Houthis vowed to respond and accused the US of escalating aggression. Trump warned further attacks if the Houthis continue their actions.

Top stocks to buy: Stock recommendations for next week

Stock market recommendations: Bajaj Broking Research recommends Piramal Pharma and PTC India for the upcoming week. Nifty is expected to remain volatile, with key support at 22,000-21,700 levels.

Music director AR Rahman hospitalised in Chennai following chest discomfort

AR Rahman, the celebrated Indian composer, was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Chennai due to chest discomfort. Doctors performed an angioplasty, and he is under observation. The music fraternity and his fans are deeply concerned and hoping for his swift recovery.