Fly on wheels: Delhi airport’s luxury bus to Agra promises recliners, wi-fi and scenic Taj Mahal views

Travelling from Delhi to Agra has just become more convenient and luxurious. A new premium airport bus service now offers travellers a direct, non-stop ride from Delhi Airport’s Terminal 3 straight to Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal. The service was rolled out by the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) in April 2025, in partnership with Rigi Trans Tech.

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Delhi metro turns into a wrestling ring as two women clash over seat | Video

A new video from Delhi Metro has once again brought the spotlight back on the frequent fights and altercations erupting inside the city’s lifeline of public transport. In the latest viral clip, two women were seen engaging in a full-blown physical brawl inside a Metro coach, turning what should have been a routine commute into a scene straight out of a wrestling match.The video, reportedly recorded on the Violet Line near Badkhal Mor station, shows the women attacking each other with such aggression that viewers online have compared it to a WWE-style showdown.

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Moscow claims Kyiv drone strike hit Russian nuclear plant on Ukraine’s Independence Day

As Ukraine celebrated its 34th Independence Day on Sunday, the ongoing war with Russia intensified, with drone attacks, missile strikes, and international diplomacy dominating headlines. Russia accused Ukraine of launching a massive wave of drone attacks that included strikes on a nuclear facility, while world leaders reaffirmed their support for Ukraine in its fight for sovereignty.

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Trump’s immigration crackdown triggers sharpest decline in US immigrant population in over 60 years

A new study by the Pew Research Centre reveals that the United States has seen its first significant drop in immigrant population since the 1960s, largely due to President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration measures. The report, released on Thursday, shows a decrease of nearly 1.5 million immigrants between January and June 2025, bringing the total number down to around 51.9 million.

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Mumbai train horror: Child’s body found inside dustbin in Kushinagar Express bathroom

A shocking incident came to light at Mumbai’s Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) when the body of a minor child, aged around 7 to 8 years, was recovered from the bathroom of AC Coach B2 of the Kushinagar Express (Train Number- 22537). The body was found stuffed inside a dustbin by railway staff, triggering panic and immediate police intervention.

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Indian Railways to run over 300 ‘Ganpati Special’ train trips

Indian Railways has announced a record 380 Ganpati Special train trips for 2025 to cater to the massive surge in travel during the festive season. This marks the highest number of Ganpati festival services ever operated. The initiative aims to provide devotees and passengers a smooth and comfortable journey as they travel to their hometowns and pilgrimage destinations.

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Bhupesh Baghel’s son, Chaitanya Baghel, sent to 14-day judicial custody in liquor scam case

Chaitanya Baghel, son of former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, sent to 14-day judicial custody by court. Enforcement Directorate Lawyer Saurabh Pandey says, “In the ongoing liquor scam, we found some role of Chaitanya Baghel, son of former chief minister Bhupesh Baghel, and he was arrested…His five-day police remand was completed today, and we sought 14-day judicial custody from the court, which has been granted. The next date of hearing is September 6…He is not cooperating in the investigation…”

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National Space Day 2025: How Chandrayaan-3’s moon landing rekindled India’s space race

As India celebrates its second National Space Day, the nation reflects on its remarkable achievements, especially the successful landing of the Chandrayaan-3 mission on the Moon’s southern pole two years ago. This historic event not only solidified India’s place as a global space leader but also sparked a renewed passion for space exploration, igniting future possibilities in science and technology.

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Famine grips Gaza City: Israel says gates of hell will open as it warns Hamas of taking over city

Gaza City is officially in the grip of famine, the world’s leading authority on food crises confirmed on Friday, marking the first time a famine has been declared in the Middle East by the UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC). The dire situation threatens to spread to southern regions like Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis if a ceasefire and unimpeded humanitarian access are not urgently implemented.

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Satish Golcha takes charge as new Police Commissioner of Delhi, succeeding SBK Singh

Senior IPS officer Satish Golcha officially took charge on Friday (August 22) as the 26th Commissioner of Delhi Police, succeeding SBK Singh, who served one of the shortest tenures in the position- just 21 days. The appointment order was issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday, and Golcha assumed office at the Delhi Police Headquarters. Officials clarified that his appointment was part of routine administrative decisions and not linked to the recent incident of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s attack during a public hearing at her Civil Lines office.

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