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Boy rapes sister after watching porn, kills her; mother, two sisters help in cover-up

Police probing the April 24 rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa, have found that her teenage brother sexually assaulted her after watching a pornographic video on mobile and then killed her, following which his mother and his two elder sisters helped in the coverup, an official said.

India, Ukraine looking at possibility of PM Modi's visit to Kyiv next month

India and Ukraine are looking at the possibility of a visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Kyiv next month amid renewed global efforts to bring peace to the eastern European nation, multiple diplomatic sources said on Saturday.

One Gaganyan astronaut to travel to ISS in joint mission with NASA: Govt

ISRO signs a Space Flight Agreement with Axiom Space for ISS mission

Rain-related incidents claim 56 lives since onset of monsoon in Himachal

Fifty-six people have died in rain-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh and the state has suffered losses of Rs 410 crore since the onset of monsoon on June 27, the emergency operation centre said.

Priyanka: 14 terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir since new govt took office at Centre

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday expressed concern over the recent terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir and called for strict and decisive steps against terrorism.

Navi Mumbai: Three killed and two injured in building collapse

Three persons were killed and two others injured after a four-storey residential building collapsed in Navi Mumbai’s CBD Belapur area early on Saturday, officials said.

Critical flood zones face telemetry system installation delay: Parl panel

A Parliamentary panel has highlighted significant delays in the installation of telemetry systems vital for real-time data collection and flood forecasting in some critical flood-prone areas.

IGI Airport Police arrests Haryana agent

The IGI Airport police team has arrested a Haryana-based agent for arranging a fake Guatemala visa on the passport of a passenger to create a fraudulent travel history.

Delhi's Finger Print Bureau helps solve 61 burglaries

With the help of the Finger Print Bureau, the Delhi Police has solved 150 cases, with maximum number of 61 burglaries among the various crimes in the national capital this year till July 15, official sources said on Saturday.

Mega PTM: Education minister Atishi interacts with parents

A mega Parents Teachers Meeting (PTM) was conducted across the Delhi government and MCD schools on Saturday, an official statement said.

Vice prez Kamala Harris officially declares candidature for US presidential elections

The US vice president voices confidence that she would win the high-stakes election on November 5

Netanyahu visits Donald Trump in Florida

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Donald Trump on Friday at the former president’s Mar-a-Lago estate for their first face-to-face meeting in nearly four years as the two sought to mend their political alliance.

'Budget reflects Modi's vision to achieve the developed India goal'

The Budget 202425 focuses on the development of the poor, women, youth and farmers to make India a developed nation by 2047 which reflects Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s holistic vision, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Saturday.

PNB records its highest ever quarterly profit of ₹3,252 crore

PNB had posted a net profit of Rs 1,255 crore in June quarter FY24

Cancers in head, neck rising, account for 26% cases in India, study finds

Around 26 per cent of cancer patients in India have tumours in the head and neck, and there is an upward trend of such cases in the country, a study has found.

Israeli airstrike on Gaza school kills at least 30

Israeli airstrikes hit a school being used by displaced Palestinians in central Gaza on Saturday, killing at least 30 people including several children, as the country’s negotiators prepared to meet international mediators to discuss a proposed cease-fire.

Bhaker shines bright, enters 10m air pistol final

Manu Bhaker made a statement of intent by storming into the 10m air pistol finals on a day when most of her compatriots endured a forgettable outing at the shooting range before shuttler Lakshya Sen and paddler Harmeet Desai dazzled on debut in India’s sedate start at the Olympic Games on Saturday.

Two students die as water fills basement of coaching centre

Two civil services aspirants died and another was missing after the basement of a building housing a coaching centre was flooded following heavy rain in central Delhi’s Old Rajinder Nagar area on Saturday evening, officials said.

One Pak intruder killed.Indian soldier martyred

Captain among four injured as Army foils BAT attack along LoC in J&K's Kupwara

Nitish, key NDA ally, skips meet

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar did not attend the Niti Aayog meeting in New Delhi on Saturday, officials said.

Mamata storms out of NITI meet.accuses Centre of discrimination

Immediately after I spoke of Bengal's dues & stated that this Budget has nothing but zero...the mic was switched off\"

Viksit states will make Viksit Bharat.says PM Modi at NITI Aayog meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that Viksit Bharat@2047 is the ambition of every Indian.

Shrachi Sports expands its new teams and nationwide initiatives

Shrachi Sports, a prominent name in the realm of sports promotion and development, announced on Friday the integration of Rajasthan United, rebranded as Shrachi Rajasthan Tigers. The event was organised at the Press Club of India.

India wallop Bangladesh by 10 wickets, enter final

Pacer Renuka Singh’s three-wicket burst followed by Smriti Mandhana’s brisk unbeaten fifty underlined India’s ruthless performance as the defending champions walloped Bangladesh by 10 wickets and marched into their record-extending ninth women’s Asia Cup final, here on Friday.

'ITC to invest ₹20,000 crore in next 5 years'

Diversified firm ITC Ltd will invest Rs 20,000 crore in the next five years, largely on its FMCG vertical for capacity augmentation, modernisation and innovation, company Chairman Sanjiv Puri said on Friday.

'FY25 Budget confirms new govt's commitment to cut fiscal deficit'

Fitch Ratings on Friday said India’s post-election budget confirms that the new administration remains committed to reducing the fiscal deficit for FY25 and FY26, despite demands of the coalition government.

Sensex soars 1,293 pts, Nifty rises to record high on buying in bluechips

The market capitalisation of BSE-listed firms rallied by Rs 7,10,235.45 crore to hit an all-time high of Rs 4,56,92,671.33 crore ($5.46 trillion)

Kamala Harris moves dial on Gaza after 'frank' talks with Netanyahu

Amidst civilian casualties and humanitarian crisis in Palestine

'India saw over 1800 disease outbreaks in 2023'

A total of 1,862 disease outbreaks were reported to the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme last year, with the highest number being reported from Kerala, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.

NSA Doval calls for increased BIMSTEC cooperation against terrorism, trafficking

Doval meets Myanmar counterpart and Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing