A day after landslide hit five pilgrims near Kainchi Bhairav Mandir located on the trek route to Yamunotri, search and rescue operations resumed on Tuesday morning, Disaster Management officials said.

The Election Commission has formally written to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his allegations of rigging in the 2024 Maharashtra polls, saying all polls are held by it strictly as per laws passed by Parliament and rules.

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Tuesday said the black box of the Air India plane which crashed in Ahmedabad earlier this month was being examined by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, and dismissed speculation that it would be sent abroad for an inquiry.

The prosecution has urged the Juvenile Justice Board to treat a 17-year-old boy accused of driving a Porsche car in an inebriated state and mowing down two persons last year in Pune as an adult, saying he committed a "heinous" act.

Adani Group's airport arm has secured USD 1 billion in financing from global investors to fund construction of the Mumbai International Airport, the conglomerate said on Tuesday.

In a significant order, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the Union Ministry of Home Affairs to facilitate the return of a 63-year-old woman, Rakshanda Rashid, who was recently deported to Pakistan despite having lived in Jammu for nearly four decades.

The Congress on Tuesday expressed anguish over the alleged torture of two Dalit men on suspicion of cattle smuggling in Odisha's Ganjam district and constituted a fact-finding committee to investigate the incident.

 Two Dalit men in Odisha’s Ganjam district were tonsured, assaulted and forced to crawl on their knees and consume grass and drain water on suspicion of cattle smuggling, police said.