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‘I lost my daughter, she lost her chair’: RG Kar victim’s mother warns Mamata of ‘more tragic outcome’

Days after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stormed to power in West Bengal and ousted the Trinamool Congress (TMC), RG Kar rape-murder victim’s mother Ratna Debnath took a swipe at Mamata Banerjee and likened the former Chief Minister’s defeat in the recently held assembly elections to her daughter’s death.

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Embarrassment for Pakistan PM as Trump names Munir but skips Shehbaz Sharif in Abraham Accords post

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday was left embarrassed yet again after President Donald Trump skipped his name but mentioned Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir in social media post, appealing several Muslim countries to join the Abraham Accords and formally recognise Israel.

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Twisha Sharma death case: CBI takes over probe, to begin investigation from tomorrow

Twisha Sharma death case: CBI takes over probe, to begin investigation from tomorrow

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IPL 2026 playoffs: Check the schedule, venues, timings ahead of Qualifier 1

The stage is set for the playoffs of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026. The four sides have solidified their spot in the knockout rounds of the tournament and will begin the playoffs on May 26. It is worth noting that Qualifier 1 of the competition will see Royal Challengers Bengaluru taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad. 

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Fissures in TMC: Barasat MP and Mamata’s close aide Kakoli Ghosh resigns from key party posts

In a major setback to the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Mamata Banerjee’s close aide and Barasat MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has resigned from all party positions. This came after Banerjee removed Dastidar as chief whip of the TMC parliamentary party, giving the key responsibility to senior MP Kalyan Banerjee.

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Delhi: Man arrested for killing 10-month-old daughter over financial stress, fakes her kidnapping

A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Delhi for allegedly killing his 10-month-old daughter and hiding her body in a septic tank at his home in the Bhalswa Dairy area, police said on Monday. The accused, Deepak, had initially told police that the infant had been kidnapped while he had stepped out to buy milk and biscuits on Saturday. 

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How much do Indians spend on overseas travel in a month? Here’s what RBI data says

Indian citizens spend billions of rupees every year on foreign travel alone. In March this year, Indians spent USD1.09 billion (about Rs 10,404 crore) on foreign travel. However, this is less than in February. According to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Indians’ spending on foreign travel in March this year decreased to USD1.09 billion, which was USD1.30 billion in February. Indians spent USD 1.65 billion on foreign travel in January. 

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Padma Awards 2026: Ahana Deol breaks down as Hema Malini receives Dharmendra’s posthumous Padma Vibhushan

An emotional moment unfolded at Rashtrapati Bhavan during the Padma Awards 2026 ceremony as veteran actor Hema Malini accepted the posthumous Padma Vibhushan awarded to late superstar Dharmendra Deol. Their daughter Ahana Deol was seen visibly emotional during the ceremony.

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‘Lifesavers’: Foreign tourist thanks Uttarakhand Police with folded hands after cops recover her lost bag

A heart-warming experience of tourists who lost baggage in Rishikesh, is now going viral on social media, thanks to the police department of Uttarakhand. In the viral video, the tourist can be seen paying a thank you note with a traditional Namaste gesture, after she was handed back her belongings by the policemen.

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‘It will be great, meaningful’: Trump hints at progress in talks with Iran, blasts Obama administration

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he was positive about the deal with Iran, hoping that it would be “great and meaningful”. However, he hinted there will be “no deal” with the Islamic Republic if it does not come to the terms of the US.

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