Kendrapada Auto Driver Gets 20 Years for Raping Minor

A 51-year-old autorickshaw driver in Kendrapada has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for raping a minor girl in 2024. The court also imposed a Rs 20,000 fine and ordered Rs 5 lakh compensation for the survivor.

SGPC Condemns Sikh Killings in Italy, Demands Action

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee expressed shock over the fatal shooting of two Sikh men outside a gurdwara in Italy. SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami urged Indian and Italian authorities to ensure justice.

Four Dead in Multi-Vehicle Crash on NH-50 in Vijayanagara

A truck carrying garlic from Delhi to Bengaluru caused a devastating chain-reaction accident on NH-50 near Mariyamanahalli, killing four and injuring 20. The crash led to a massive traffic jam and required a major rescue operation.

Vietnam FM Reviews Bodh Gaya Arrangements for President's Visit

Vietnam's Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cuong led a 14-member delegation to the Mahabodhi Mahavihara in Bodh Gaya to finalize preparations for the Vietnamese President's scheduled visit on May 7, including ceremonial protocols and security arrangements.

India-Sri Lanka Oil Pipeline Talks in High-Level Meeting

India and Sri Lanka engaged in discussions on a proposed oil pipeline during a meeting between Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri present. The talks focused on enhancing energy se

10 Arrested in Odisha Illegal Mining Attack on Tehsildar

Police in Odisha's Jajpur district arrested 10 individuals involved in illegal mining after a tractor allegedly ran over and seriously injured a tehsildar during a raid. The incident highlights the growing problem of illegal sand and soil extraction in th

Mangaluru Police Arrest Fugitive Wanted in 17 Cases

Mangaluru City police have apprehended K Abdul Basheer, a 50-year-old accused who evaded court proceedings for nearly four years. He faces multiple charges including theft, assault, and attempt to murder across two districts.

Mandya Tourist Ban After 79 Drowning Deaths in Cauvery River

Authorities in Mandya have banned tourist entry to popular Cauvery river spots Balamuri and Edamuri following 79 drowning deaths since 2015, including four recent fatalities. The preventive measure aims to address dangerous undercurrents and whirlpools.

Delhi Drafts Semiconductor Policy for Tech Hub Status

Delhi government is drafting a semiconductor policy to position the city as a hub for design, research, and job creation, aligning with India's push for tech self-reliance amid global supply chain vulnerabilities.

US Nationals Detained in Srinagar Over Banned Satellite Device

Two American tourists were detained at Srinagar International Airport after security personnel discovered a prohibited satellite tracking device in their luggage. Authorities are investigating the incident amid heightened security concerns in the Kashmir

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