Mumbai: Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty tanked more than 1 per cent on Tuesday amid unabated foreign fund outflows and fresh US tariffs that reignited trade war fears.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday dismissed speculation about dissent within AAP's state unit, asserting that Congress leaders have a history of party-switching while AAP leaders remain dedicated.

A complaint was filed at a police station here on Tuesday against social media influencer Ranveer Allahbadia over his `obscene and vulgar' comments in comedian Samay Raina's YouTube reality show "India's Got Latent", the police said.

Around 40 people fell sick allegedly due to food poisoning after feasting at a wedding here in Faridpur village, authorities said on Tuesday.

Just days after the BJP won the Delhi Assembly polls, an alleged screenshot of a news report went viral on social media, which quoted AAP MP Sanjay Singh stating that party’s national convenor Arvind Kejriwal may slip into coma. However, an investigation by PTI Fact Check Desk found that the alleged statement was made by Singh in July 2024, when Kejriwal was lodged in Tihar Jail in connection with the Delhi excise policy case. A screenshot of the news report from back then was shared on social media with a false claim. 

Chhattisgarh has seen a reduction of 47 per cent in incidents of Naxal violence and a decline of 64 per cent in deaths of civilians and security personnel resulting from such violence during 2024 as compared to 2010, the government informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

The Manipur government on Tuesday urged citizens to stay clam and not to fall prey to unverified news, rumours or misinformation that may cause unnecessary panic or disrupt peace and harmony in the state.

Lottery distributors are not liable to pay service tax to the Union government, the Supreme Court held on Tuesday while dismissing an appeal of the Centre on the issue.