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Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in J-K's Kathua

The encounter started at Kahog village of Billawar this evening when security forces launched a search operation following information about presence of two to three terrorists

SC grants interim protection from arrest to singer Neha Singh Rathore

The top court directed Rathore to appear before the Investigating Officer and cooperate in the probe

SC to hear plea by Sonam Wangchuk's wife challenging NSA detention on Thu

The plea claims the detention is illegal and an arbitrary exercise violating his fundamental rights

Won't get into statistics, govt with all: CM Yadav on Indore water deaths

While a top Indore division official said that seven deaths have been reported so far as per the health department, officials have been maintaining six fatalities linked to the water contamination

PM-Kisan 2026 update: Farmer ID, e-KYC now mandatory for 22nd instalment

As the government prepares to release the 22nd PM-KISAN instalment, farmers must now complete e-KYC and obtain a mandatory Farmer ID to remain eligible for upcoming payments in 2026

People dying due to stray dog attacks, rules poorly enforced: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court flagged rising stray dog attacks and road accidents, blamed civic bodies for poor enforcement of animal birth control (ABC) rules

Cyber alert: Scammers hijack call forwarding to steal OTPs, bank alerts

An alarming trend is being registered increasingly as the cybercriminals are exploiting the call forwarding feature on mobile phones to secretly reroute incoming calls

Shops shut, streets tense at Delhi's Turkman Gate after demolition drive

At least 5 police personnel were injured after some people allegedly pelted stones at the police during the demolition drive carried out on the land adjoining the Syed Faiz-e-Elahi Mosque

HC directs removal of posts linking Dushyant Kumar to Ankita Bhandari case

The court also passed the interim order against other persons and entities, including Urmila Sanawar and Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee

Violence won't be tolerated: Delhi Home Minister on demolition drive clash

The police said an FIR has been registered in the matter and five people detained for questioning

Delhi demolition drive carried out after HC orders: Deputy commissioner

Earlier, the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Praveen Khandelwal on Wednesday said that the action was carried out strictly in accordance with the law

Snow clearance ops in full swing in Poonch, traffic remains suspended

Traffic has remained suspended on the Shopian-Poonch axis since December 31, including the Poonch-Kashmir route via Shopian, due to continuous snowfall and unsafe road conditions

Capture of Venezuelan Prez shows arrogance of US imperialism: Kerala CM

The CM said it was something "unheard of" in the modern world and showed the arrogance and audacity of American imperialism

SIR: Lucknow, Ghaziabad top in delisted voters; Bundelkhand least hit

Districts like Lalitpur, Hamirpur, Mahoba, Jhansi and Chitrakoot in the Bundelkhand region of the state had the least removals from the draft roll

Police examine complaint over sloganeering against PM Modi, Shah at JNU

Police officials said the complaint is currently under review to determine the appropriate course of legal action

Isro to kick off 2026 with PSLV-C62 launch carrying EOS-N1 on Jan 12

According to an Isro official, the primary payload of the mission is the EOS-N1, an imaging satellite built for strategic purposes by the Defence Research and Development Organisation

After Indore water tragedy, Delhi Jal Board ordered to intensify checks

The Delhi government has issued a set of directives to DJB which are to be implemented with immediate effect

Commissioning of Samudra Pratap strengthens self-reliance, says PM Modi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commissioned the Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Pratap on Monday, India's first indigenously built pollution control vessel

Delhi AQI nears 300 as fog, cold wave blanket city; schools shut in Noida

Delhi's AQI neared 300 as dense fog and smog reduced visibility. Low winds and cold conditions worsened pollution, while IMD forecast continued cold day conditions

MCD demolition drive near Delhi mosque erupts in violence; 5 arrested

Five police personnel were injured after clashes broke out during an MCD demolition drive near a mosque and graveyard in Delhi's Turkman Gate area, forcing police to use tear gas