Murshidabad Train Accident: 2 students among 3 killed in train-van collision in West Bengal
3 people, including 2 schoolchildren, died Friday morning after a school van was hit by a local train at Karna Subarna station in Murshidabad, West Bengal. The van was crossing tracks around 7 AM when the level-crossing gate was reportedly open.
‘I’ll come back as a Ghost’: Sonam Wangchuk vows to march to Parliament, doctor issues warning
As of July 17, Wangchuk’s health parameters as of 9:30 am showed his weight at 56.55 kg, a reduction of 350 grams in 24 hours. Blood pressure was 108/68, blood sugar 70 mg/dL, and pulse rate 72 per minute.
Maharashtra Horror: 12-year-old girl killed at home, sexual assault suspected; probe underway
A 12-year-old girl was found dead in her Wardha, Maharashtra home on Wednesday. Police suspect sexual assault before she was bludgeoned with a stone.
Monsoon Session of Parliament: FCRA and Shiksha Adhishthan bills likely to be tabled
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, introduced in the Lok Sabha on March 25, seeks to amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010, with the stated objective of enhancing transparency and accountability of foreign contributions in the country.
Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike: Kejriwal, other opposition leaders meet activist at Jantar Mantar
Extending support to the youth-led protest at the Jantar Mantar, Arvind Kejriwal demanded the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan and proposed the name of educationist and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk for the next Education Minister.
Hyderabad school sacks ‘Mother Teacher’ over Kalma, Surah Fatiha homework row; details inside
According to officials, the class had 25 students, 24 Muslim and 1 Hindu. The teacher asked the entire class to recite the Kalma and Surah Fatiha as part of daily home study.
Rohingya-Bangladeshi Terror Funding Network: ED raids 13 locations in UP
ED raided 13 locations in UP on Wednesday in a terror funding case linked to Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltration. Based on UP ATS FIR, ED is probing a syndicate accused of forging IDs and funneling foreign funds via trusts, mule accounts to support illegal settlement across India.
TMC MP Koel Mallick resigns from Rajya Sabha in fresh blow to Mamata Banerjee camp
Mallick, also a popular actor, had taken oath as a member of parliament in the Rajya Sabha in April this year. Mallick wrote to Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Thursday, informing him of her decision to quit.
Stampede at Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri leaves 1 dead, over 100 injured: What led to it?
Many people suffered breathing difficulties and were rushed to hospitals, according to a report by News18. Teams of the Special Rescue Unit (SRU) reached the site and launched rescue efforts.
SC Bar Association appeals to Sonam Wangchuk to withdraw hunger strike, vows legal aid for education reforms
The Bar body said that while his movement had awakened the nation’s conscience, the country needed his continued leadership rather than risking his life.