Cases have been registered against two netizens in two separate police stations for their provocative posts in relation to the state government’s selection of Booker Prize-winning writer Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate this year’s Mysuru Dasara celebrations.

A man accused of setting his wife ablaze over a dowry demand of Rs 36 lakh was shot in his leg by police while fleeing custody on Sunday in Greater Noida, an officer said.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday rode motorcycles as they made their way through the streets of Araria in Bihar’s Purnea district during the ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’.

 YouTuber Sameer MD appeared on Sunday afternoon for an interrogation related to the case filed against him in connection with the Dharmasthala case recently.

A centuries-old tradition rooted in a mythological love story reportedly resulted in injuries to nearly 1,000 people during a ritualistic stone fight at the Gotmar Fair in Pandhurna, Madhya Pradesh, on Saturday. The fair was held on the banks of the Jam River on Bhadrapada Amavasya and draws thousands of participants, despite the risks of injury.

The Ladakh administration has cancelled the land allotment to the Himalayan Institute of Alternative Learning (HIAL), founded by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, a prominent figure in the region’s movement for statehood and the extension of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.

India has successfully conducted trials of a multi-layered air defence system, significantly enhancing the country’s aerial security framework in the wake of Operation Sindoor, India Today reported.

Cheteshwar Pujara, the rock of Indian batting in the longest format for over a decade, on Sunday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, bringing the curtains down on an exemplary Test career.