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After demolition, Sambhal to fine violators 75 lakh for encroachment | India News

MEERUT: After razing at least 17 mosques and other structures in Sambhal, the district administration has escalated its crackdown on “illegal” encroachments by imposing heavy financial penalties on the structures built on government and pond land. On Thursday, tehsildar Dhirendra Pratap Singh announced that violators would face a fine exceeding Rs 75 lakh for six […]

Ambernath netas suspended by Congress join BJP | India News

Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan received the councillors on Thursday MUMBAI: Despite reservations within BJP, the 12 councillors in Ambernath suspended by Congress for ‘anti-party activities’ joined the saffron party Thursday. State BJP chief Ravindra Chavan received the 12 councillors at a function, raising questions not only from opposition but also from within his own […]

Visiting India on H-1B for emergency, illness, wedding? Immigration attorney says visa officers don’t care because…

An H-1B and H-4 visa holders are facing inordinate delays in India after social media vetting started since December 15, immigration experts said they are flooded with questions on whether H-1B holders can travel to India for any emergency, family function, or wedding without worrying about how to re-enter the country. In December 2025, hundreds […]

State Police Conference Focuses on Strong Law and Order for Developed India | Udaipur Kiran

Jaipur, January 8 (Udaipur Kiran) : Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Thursday said that a strong law and order system plays a decisive role in achieving the vision of a Developed India. He said the new criminal laws introduced under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the guidance of Union Home Minister Amit […]

‘It just gets done’: Texas-based comedian says life after moving back to India feels like an upgrade; ‘Haven’t done dishes in 9 months’

Texas-based comedian Tanveer Arora triggered a major India versus America debate on the context of ease of life as he said he moved back to India after living in the US for 16 years and felt that his life became an upgrade, as everything gets done in India. Arora said it has been 9 months […]

EC officials deliver SIR notice to Amartya home in Santiniketan; flags age difference between Nobel laureate and his late mother | India News

SANTINIKETAN: The age gap between Nobel laureate Amartya Sen and his late mother, Amita Sen, is around 19-and-a-half years. But on Wednesday, an SIR hearing notice reached his Santiniketan house, Pratichi, because the EC found that the age difference was below 15 years.As per the 2025 SIR draft roll, the age of Amartya Sen is […]

Gunfight erupts in J&K’s Kathua after sighting of terror suspects | India News

Representative image (PTI Photo) JAMMU: A gun battle broke out between security forces and terrorists in the forests in the upper reaches of Billawar, in J&K’s Kathua district, on Wednesday, where a group of two-three ultras was suspected to be hiding. Around 4pm that evening, locals had reported spotting a terror suspect in Kamad Nallah […]

KSI’s India trip lights up social media after fun Mumbai hangout with cricketer Shubman Gill

KSI’s India trip lights up social media after fun Mumbai hangout with cricketer Shubman Gill (Image Via Getty) Shubman Gill surprised fans on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, when he shared bright and happy photos from a fun meet-up with famous British YouTuber Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji, known around the world as KSI. The pictures were […]

‘Why don’t you look at your own region?’: Jaishankar slams West’s ‘free advice’ on Op Sindoor; what he said | India News

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday took a dig at the western hypocrisy during India’s military response under Operation Sindoor, declaring India does not need the West’s free advice. “Why don’t you look at your own region for levels of violence?” he remarked.Speaking to members of the Indian community in Luxembourg, Jaishankar […]

Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s Century Powers India U-19 to 393/7 Against South Africa

Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a brilliant century in the third Under-19 ODI against South Africa, held at Willowmoore Park Stadium in Benoni. He reached his hundred off just 63 balls, showcasing aggressive and skillful batting. The 14-year-old Vaibhav finished with an impressive 127 runs off 74 balls, hitting 10 sixes and 9 fours. He shared a […]