India

E20 petrol does not harm vehicle engines, say IIT Kanpur researchers, auto expert agrees

Mechanical engineers find no significant drop in fuel efficiency and ‘no evidence’ that ethanol-blended petrol harms cars. Autocar India editor Hormazd Sorabjee explains why the

News

One Indian sailor killed, six wounded as Iranian missiles strike oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Missiles hit the Mombasa and Al Bahiyah in ​Omani territorial waters; fires damaged both tankers but crews brought them under control One Indian ‌crew member

Crime News

Key Accused In Rape-Murder Of 11-Year-Old In Bengal Killed In Encounter

Pravash Mondal was shot when he tried to snatch a policeman’s firearm and flee during the reconstruction of the crime, sources told NDTV. Kolkata: One

Parliament News

Owaisi Challenges Waqf Amendment Bill In Supreme Court; Says It Strips Muslims Of Right To Manage Their Own Religious Affairs

Member of Parliament representing the Hyderabad constituency in Lok Sabha, has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the Waqf (Amendment)

Parliament News

Parliament passes Waqf Amendment Bill 2025; BJD MP backs it in Rajya Sabha. What next? 10 points

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 was approved by Parliament with Rajya Sabha voting 128–95 in favour after a 12-hour discussion. Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju

Budget News

Karnataka Budget 2025 Highlights: Priests’ salary, movie ticket prices, ‘Brand Bengaluru’ inside ₹4 lakh crore budget

Karnataka Budget 2025 Highlights: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah allocated ₹7,000 crore for development of Bengaluru. A total of ₹1,800 crore has been earmarked for 21 projects under

Adventure

Avalanche strikes BRO camp in Uttarakhand: 33 rescued, 22 still missing; rescue halted due to heavy snowfall

Rescuers plan to resume their efforts on Saturday morning in hopes of locating the remaining 22 workers. Rescue operations progress at the site where an avalanche

Accident News

Telangana SLBC tunnel rescue LIVE updates: Government to locate trapped workers in 2 days

The State Government as a last resort has sought the help of Border Roads Organisation top officials Rescue operation to trace the eight persons missing after a portion

Delhi News

Rs 2,002-cr loss to Delhi govt due to excise policy, says CAG report

CM Gupta: AAP favoured businessmen, placed personal above public interest The Delhi government incurred a loss of Rs 2,002 crore because of issues in formulating and implementing the

Delhi News

Rekha Gupta-led Delhi govt to table 14 CAG reports on AAP regime in assembly today

The CAG reports had been “blocked” by Delhi’s previous AAP-led administration. The Bharatiya Janata Party government in Delhi will table 14 Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports