About 51 per cent of the applications received under the PM CARES for Children scheme for COVID orphans has been rejected, according to officials.

At least five persons were killed and 42 others injured when a bus carrying pilgrims hit a tractor on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, police said on Tuesday.

Communal tensions heated up in Kolhapur after a mob allegedly attacked homes of local residents, vandalised a mosque, and thrashed villagers on the foothills of the historic Vishalgad fort while demanding removal of illegal encroachments on Sunday, 14 July.

Jitan Sahani, father of Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani, was allegedly found murdered at his ancestral home in Bihar's Darbhanga district, police said on Tuesday.

A massive landslide near the National Highway in Shirur, Ankola taluk, has led to fears that seven individuals, including five from the same family, may be trapped under mud.

This morning at around 7:30 AM near Malpe citizen circle, a serious accident occurred when a bike collided with a stationary bus from behind. The injured individual, identified as 60 year old Laxman from Gundibail, Udupi, has been rushed to Adarsh Hospital in Udupi by Ishwar Malpe and his team in their ambulance.

The Odisha government has said it will conduct an inquiry into why the duplicate keys of the inner chamber of the Ratna Bhandar, the treasury of the 12th-century Jagannath temple in Puri, could not open the locks on July 14.

Noida: In a major cyber heist, a branch of Nainital Bank in Noida has reported a server breach resulting in a staggering Rs 16.50 crore being illegally transferred to various accounts by unknown thugs, officials said on Monday.