A 50-year-old man, identified as Sudhir Kumar, was killed in Kalkaji, South Delhi, when a tree fell on his motorcycle. His 22-year-old daughter, Priya, who was riding pillion, sustained serious injuries. She is receiving treatment for a hip fracture at Safdarjung Hospital.

Four members of Aligarh Muslim University’s Proctorial team resigned on Thursday amid ongoing protests against the recent fee hike, following demands from demonstrators for their removal over alleged mistreatment of students during a sit-in.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the government would honour the 200th birth anniversary of social reformer Mahatma Jyotiba Phule with a year-long series of events.

The Congress slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday for praising the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in his Independence Day address. Describing the move as "very worrisome," Congress claimed that it violates India's constitutional and secular values.

The clash between the Tamil Nadu government and Governor RN Ravi has intensified with Chief Minister MK Stalin and the DMK allies deciding to boycott the conventional Independence Day reception at the Governor’s resident on Friday evening in protest against the ‘anti-Tamil Nadu acts’ of the Governor.

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has launched a sharp attack on the United States, accusing it of promoting terrorism and dictatorship, in a marked departure from the admiration some Hindutva groups once expressed for US president Donald Trump, including public prayers in his favour.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday and assured them of all help in the wake of a cloudburst in Kishtwar district that has killed at least 60 people and injured more than 100, officials said.

A heated exchange between two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators disrupted proceedings during the monsoon session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Wednesday. The verbal altercation between Rajesh Chaudhary, MLA from Mathura, and Saurabh Srivastava, MLA from Varanasi, occurred during the ‘Vision 2047’ debate and was caught on camera, quickly going viral on social media.