The police on Thursday recovered five more body parts, including partially burnt and skeletal remains, from the site of a massive fire near Kolkata, taking the total number of body exhibits to 21, a senior officer said.
India’s internet user base crossed 950 million in 2025, driven largely by rapid growth in rural connectivity, rising short-video consumption, and increasing adoption of AI, according to a report released by IAMAI on Thursday.
Five schools in the national capital received bomb threats via email on Thursday morning. It was later declared a hoax following sweeping searches by security agencies.
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) inaugurated the All India Public Sector Table Tennis Tournament 2025–26 at the K.D. Singh Babu Stadium here on January 28, 2026.
Karnataka will organise an exclusive job fair for persons with disabilities, Minister Sharan Prakash Patil said on Thursday, describing it as a major step towards inclusive employment.
A 72-year-old man died after he was attacked allegedly by a wild elephant on Thursday at a coffee estate in Virajpet taluk of Kodagu district, officials said.
As many as 6,890 flights were cancelled in December affecting more than 9.66 lakh passengers, with IndiGo accounting for more than 82 per cent of the total cancelled services, according to official data.
The Bombay High Court on Thursday said it would form a high-powered committee to oversee the compliance of measures to tackle air pollution in the Mumbai region, noting that the efforts taken so far by state and civic authorities are insufficient.
A 21-year-old college student was arrested for allegedly recording and circulating obscene videos of women on social media platforms, police said on Thursday.
Students of a government school in Madhya Pradesh’s Maihar district were allegedly served their special Republic Day midday meal on torn notebook pages and scraps of paper, triggering public outrage and prompting the district administration to initiate disciplinary action against senior school officials.