Zee Kannada News Presents Karnataka Idol Awards 2025: Honouring Achievers Across Diverse Fields

Prominent sports personalities, including former Team India cricketer Karuna Jain, former Indian Hockey Captain VR Raghunath, were among the achievers honoured at the event.
The ‘Door to Hell’ burning for 54 years; where is it and how did it begin?

Various stories exist about the date and process of the formation of the “Gates of Hell.”
BIG tension for Pakistan as India gears up to buy 114 Rafale jets, 6 P-8I jets, and more post Op Sindoor

The central government is set to ink several major deals in the defence sector, which will strengthen the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Indian Navy.
Uttarakhand: Cloudburst struck Chamoli district, 5 missing; rescue operation underway

Five people remain unaccounted for after a cloudburst triggered by torrential rain struck Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district.
Air India crash pilot’s father writes to Centre, seeks probe: ‘Left with no option but…’

Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8, crashed shortly after takeoff from the Ahmedabad airport while en route to London Gatwick, killing 241 people, including 230 passengers, and several people on the ground. Only one passenger survived. Read on to know more on this.
Who is Gourangalal Das? India’s new envoy to South Korea who played key role in India-China negotiations

Senior diplomat Gourangalal Das has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Korea, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Wednesday. “He is expected to take up his new assignment in Seoul shortly,” the MEA said in a statement. The Indian Embassy in South Korea also announced on X.”Gourangalal Das appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Korea”, said the Embassy. At present, Amit Kumar is serving as India’s Ambassador to South Korea.
Maharashtra strike: Medical services across state to be affected on THIS date, check details

The strike comes in the wake of the Maharashtra government’s decision to allow homeopaths with CCMP (Certificate Course in Modern Medicine and Surgery) qualification to register with the state medical council. Read on for more details on this.
Delhi tragedy: 1 sanitation worker dies, three others hospitalised after exposure to toxic gas

The three other workers — Sonu, Narayana (both from Kasganj) and Naresh (from Bihar) — were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) in drowsy condition. A police team inspected the spot, and the manager of Brijgopal Construction Company was summoned for inquiry. Read on to know more on this.
Indians made to wait for 5 hours without food, toilets, made to sit on footpath like animals in freezing cold in THIS country…

Sharing her experience on Instagram, a traveler described how Indians were humiliated without any reason at the Sadakhlo border despite carrying valid e-visas and other necessary documents. Details here.
Weather Update: Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR; THESE states to experience rain showers for next…, check forecast here

After days of scorching heat, people in Delhi-NCR got some respite on Wednesday, i.e., September 17, as several parts of the national capital received rain showers, leading to a slight drop in temperature.