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Thai woman marries Kanpur-based Irfan, sends Rs 60 lakh — then discovers his 12-year marriage and 3 children

An online friendship that blossomed into marriage turned into a nightmare for a Thai woman after she allegedly discovered that the Indian man she married already had three children from a 12-year-old marriage, media reports said.

Class 10 Madrasa Dropout Behind AI Video Targeting Delhi Cop Accused by Women Journalist? Police Arrest Haryana Youth

New Delhi: Delhi Police arrested a 24-year-old man from Haryana for allegedly creating and circulating an AI-generated video and poster that falsely showed a senior police officer sexually assaulting a woman journalist, adding a disputed layer to an already contentious row over policing a protest at Jantar Mantar.

Delhi ACP in trouble after journalist’s sexual harassment complaint; promotion put on hold after his request

New Delhi/IBNS: A Delhi Police officer has come under the spotlight after a journalist accused him of sexual harassment during a recent protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, media reports said.

Gold smuggling busted! DRI seizes 8.3 kg gold worth Rs 12.37 crore near India-Bangladesh border

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized around 8.3 kg of foreign-origin gold valued at approximately Rs 12.37 crore in an intelligence-led operation along the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district.

CBI raids Bhagwant Mann's camp office in corruption probe; CM accuses BJP of political targeting

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday searched the camp office of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in Chandigarh as part of a corruption probe involving his Officer on Special Duty (OSD), Rajbir Singh Ghuman, and others.

UP woman kills husband with boyfriend's help, fakes heart attack death

A 30-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut was allegedly killed by his wife and her boyfriend, with the crime initially passed off as a heart attack, police said.

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit named next Air Force chief; to take over on October 31

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, a fighter pilot with more than 3,500 hours of flying experience, has been appointed as the next Chief of the Air Staff, the government announced on Tuesday.

Rahul Gandhi, sister Priyanka detained after 9-hour sit-in outside Election Commission

Nearly nine hours after Rahul Gandhi led Opposition MPs in a march from Parliament to the Election Commission, Delhi Police detained the Leader of the Opposition and several other leaders on Tuesday evening as their sit-in near the poll panel's office continued.

DRDO’s high-altitude breakthrough! Indigenous parachute successfully tested at 16,000 feet

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted the maiden live jump of the Advanced High-Altitude Parachute (AHAP) at Nyoma (Mudh DZ), one of the world’s highest-altitude drop zones.

Cabinet clears ITLA: India’s big plan to transform transport and logistics

The Indian Cabinet on Tuesday approved the setting up of a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), namely, Integrated Transport & Logistics Authority (ITLA) to strengthen research, planning, appraisal, monitoring and impact assessment within the broad domains of Transportation and Logistics.

‘Vote thief’ Gyanesh Kumar: Rahul Gandhi climbs barricade, waves Tricolour during explosive INDIA bloc protest

New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi led an INDIA bloc protest in the national capital on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

‘Fourth time stealing’: Woman caught with ghee, oil at Noida mall; video goes viral

Noida/IBNS: A woman was allegedly caught stealing ghee and refined oil from a store at DLF Mall in Noida, with a video of the incident going viral on social media, media reports said.

‘Learn Hindi or leave’: Zomato supervisor’s Bengaluru ‘diktat’ sparks row; staffer later apologises in Kannada

Bengaluru/IBNS: A Zomato staffer apologised after facing backlash over his alleged directive to team members to speak in Hindi, triggering a row over alleged language imposition, media reports said.

Tragedy in US: 31-year-old Telangana woman dies in road accident

A 31-year-old woman died in a road accident in the US state of Missouri on Saturday, media reports said.

Massive fire at Mumbai BEST depot, 10 buses gutted; blasts heard

A massive fire broke out at a BEST bus depot in Central Mumbai on Monday evening, engulfing multiple buses and sending thick plumes of black smoke into the sky.

Mamata’s ‘fake injury’ claim: Suvendu warns, ‘don’t dig too deep’

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday warned former chief minister Mamata Banerjee against “digging too deep” into the disclosure of her 2021 medical records, saying he could make additional X-ray and MRI reports public if the issue was pursued further.

BJP names 8 candidates for UP Rajya Sabha polls; Hardeep Puri, Smriti Irani left out

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced eight candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, opting for a careful caste and regional balance as it seeks to win an eighth seat in the October 16 contest.

India-UAE begin ‘Mountain Guardian 2026’: Troops gear up for high-altitude warfare in Uttarakhand

The India-UAE Joint Military Exercise Mountain Guardian 2026 commenced on Monday at the Foreign Training Node in Chaubatia, Uttarakhand.

'If law wasn't followed, we can undo it': Supreme Court's big warning on SIR process amid Gyanesh Kumar row

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Monday said the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process could be stayed if it is found that decisions related to it were not taken "unanimously" or by a "majority", media reports said.