Railways set to commission double decker wagons which can carry SUVs in both decks

The Indian Railways, which remains the cost effective and popular transportation medium for car manufacturers, is likely to introduce redesigned double-decker auto transport wagons in next two weeks. The wagons, redesigned in line with the industry demand, will help in transportation of more cars, especially sport utility vehicles (SUVs), thereby curbing emission and cutting cost.

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16 killed, 100 missing as rain-triggered landslide buries hamlet in Maharashtra

In one of the biggest natural disasters in Maharashtra, a massive landslide precipitated by over 400mm of rainfall flattened a remote tribal hamlet named Irshalwadi in Khalapur tehsil in the foothills of the Sahyadri range in Raigad district on Wednesday night.

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2 months after FIR & a day after video surfaces, 4 arrested for Manipur horror

The prime accused and three other suspects from the Manipur mob that paraded two women naked and allegedly gang-raped one of them on May 4 were arrested on Thursday, 63 days after a zero FIR was registered and within 10 hours of a video emerging of the horrific assault that one of the survivors — a Kargil War veteran’s wife — recounted to TOI as akin to being attacked by “wild animals”.

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Railways eases process to book tickets for passengers unaware of new names of stations

From today (Friday), rail passengers can plan their journey better and book their tickets easily even if they don’t know the exact name of the stations close to their origin or destinations as railways has introduced a new feature of linking popular areas with station names.

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Eight dead in rain-related tragedies in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kathua

At least eight people died in four rain-related accidents in Bani area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Wednesday, even as district authorities closed schools in Kishtwar, Doda, Rajouri and the hilly belt of Kathua due to heavy showers and resultant landslides. Meanwhile, Vaishno Devi and Amarnath Yatra were temporarily suspended in view of inclement weather.

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Tension in Manipur hills areas after May 4 video of two women paraded naked surfaces

Tension mounted in the hills of Manipur after a May 4 video surfaced on Wednesday showing two women from one of the warring communities being paraded naked by a few men from the other side, officials said here on Wednesday. The video was doing the rounds on the eve of a planned protest march announced by the Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum (ITLF) on Thursday to highlight their plight.

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Rhea bail final as NCB tells Supreme Court it won’t appeal

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the Bombay high court ruling in actress Rhea Chakraborty’s case — that giving money to a person for procuring drugs would not mean encouraging illicit trafficking — would not be considered as a precedent while allowing the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)’s plea not to challenge the bail granted to her.

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26 opposition parties join forces, say it’s PM Modi vs their INDIA

The 26-member opposition bloc gathered in Bengaluru to give shape to the anti-BJP coalition named itself INDIA – standing for Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance – to set the stage for a Lok Sabha battle next year that couldbe as much about acronyms as acrimony.

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4 foreign terrorists killed, 4 LeT aides held in J&K

Security forces gunned down four “foreign” terrorists in a fierce shootout in J&K’s Poonch district on Tuesday, while four men linked to Pakistan-backed terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were taken into custody in the Beerwah area of Budgam district in central Kashmir.

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2 migrant workers wounded in J&K terror attack

Suspected terrorists shot at and wounded two migrant workers in south Kashmir's Anantnag district late Tuesday. Both are in hospital and stable, police said. Kashmir Zone Police tweeted that the area where the duo was attacked had been cordoned off for a search of the assailants.

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Supreme Court says lawyers’ strike unacceptable, seeks action taken report

The Supreme Court on Monday frowned upon advocates of the Delhi high court abstaining from work to protest the transfer of Justice Gaurang Kanth to the Calcutta HC, and asked the Bar Council of India (BCI) to furnish details of strikes called by lawyers’ bodies in the last one year across the country and action taken against their office-bearers.

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As foot soldiers, you will be brand ambassadors of India: V-P Dhankhar tells IFS trainees

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday told the 2022 batch trainees of Indian Foreign Service (IFS) that as foot soldiers, they will be brand ambassadors of the country.

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Eyeing OBCs in UP, NDA wins over Rajbhar

Fortifying further its plans for the 2024 contest, BJP-led NDA roped in a new constituent on Sunday as part of its OBC outreach in UP — estranged Samajwadi Party ally Om Prakash Rajbhar’s Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) — while eyeing a deal with three strong potential allies down south.

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AAP to attend Bengaluru meet as Congress says will oppose ordinance in Parliament

A day after marking its opposition to the Delhi ordinance, Congress on Sunday made it clear that the party would oppose it in Parliament, prompting AAP to welcome the announcement as “a positive development” and declare that it would take part in the two-day opposition meet, to be held in Bengaluru from Monday to chalk out joint strategy for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

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Boulders in rain kill woman on Amarnath Yatra

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Delhi babus take on ministers over charges of laxity & insubordination

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Cinema returns to Baramulla

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No land given to ‘outsiders’ under PM home scheme: LG

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India, France announce raft of major defence cooperation projects

India and France on Friday announced a raft of "ground-breaking" defence cooperation projects, including the joint development of jet and helicopter engines and the construction of three Scorpene submarines for the Indian Navy, following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron.

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Government sells tomatoes at 90/kg, to cover more areas in Delhi, Gurgaon & Faridabad

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Commuters stuck for hours as traffic gets gridlocked

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Yamuna rages, national capital Delhi drowns in misery

Continuous water discharge from the Hathnikund barrage in Yamuna Nagar district of Haryana on Thursday led to the worst flooding in the capital in 45 years. The water began flowing into some of Delhi’s main arteries like Ring Road and GT Karnal Road and inundated the residential area of Civil Lines and transport hub ISBT at Kashmere Gate besides the low-lying areas near Kalindi Kunj.

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NIA raids 5 locations in south Kashmir in terror conspiracy case

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Defence ministry approves mega Rafale & Scorpene deals ahead of Modi-Macron summit

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In boost ahead of 2024, TMC wins big in Bengal rural polls

Bengal’s violence-marred rural vote gave Trinamool Congress a massive, morale-boosting mandate on Wednesday, going into next year’s big Lok Sabha battle — all 20 zilla parishads, 317 of the 341 panchayat samitis, and 2,644 of the 3,317 gram panchayats at stake.Second-placed BJP’s tally of six panchayat samitis and 220 gram panchayats accentuated TMC’s dominance in the three-tier elections, which appeared a foregone conclusion as results and trends emerged on the first day of counting.

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‘Could’ve averted crash’: Bahanaga station master among 7 suspended

Bahanaga station master S B Mohanty was among seven railway employees suspended by the South Eastern Railway (SER) on Wednesday in connection with the June 2 triple-train accident in Odisha’s Balasore district that left 294 people dead.

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Four Amarnath pilgrims from UP among five injured in Udhampur accident

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Rain toll in North rises to 91, floods worsen in Punjab, UP

Uttarakhand was swamped Tuesday by the twin storms of monsoon and western disturbance that caused heavy rain and widespread destruction as falling boulders and landslides killed eight people, including three Gangotri pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh, in the state.

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Chandrayaan-3: Isro pins hopes on lessons from failure; definitive 1st orbit, larger landing site, better error corrections introduced

Isro, which is attempting to launch Chandrayaan-3 at 2.35pm Friday onboard LVM3, has spent nearly four years — after Chandrayaan-2’s failure to soft-land — anticipating failure scenarios and ensuring they’re addressed. Among several changes introduced will be the first orbit Chandrayaan-3 gets injected into Friday, while most changes are in the last phase of the mission.

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Terrorist killed, infiltration bid foiled along LoC in J&K’s Rajouri

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Supreme Court asks Centre to justify its services ordinance

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Union government to file an affidavit in two weeks to justify the ‘services ordinance’ it promulgated on May 19 to wrest control of bureaucracy in the national capital, but refused the Arvind Kejriwal government’s plea to stay its operation.

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41 more lives lost in unrelenting rain in North flood fury in states

The combined might of the monsoon and a western disturbance continued to barrel down on northern India, leading to more deaths and causing extensive landslides and flooding in the mountains and the plains, with the swollen and swift-flowing Beas, Satluj and other rivers and streams taking down houses and parked cars, and submerging cities, villages and swathes of cropland.

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Amarnath Yatra: Over 1 lakh pilgrims visit shrine in 10 days

In a first, more than one lakh pilgrims have visited the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in the first 10 days of the annual Yatra, which began on July 1, even as the pilgrimage remained suspended for the third consecutive day on Monday because of inclement weather conditions.

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Man negligently crossing road is 10% responsible for his death: HC

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In India prisoners 5 times more at risk of developing TB: Study

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Ahead of World Population Day TOI revisits footprints of a forgotten family planning pioneer

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57 lakh households in J&K to get 10 kg additional ration at subsidised rate: LG

Addressing a press conference, Sinha said priority households in J&K were already getting 4 kg free of cost ration per member per family. From now onwards, 10 kg additional ration will be provided to each family at a rate of Rs 25 per kg. In J&K, 14.32 lakh ration card holders and 57,24,000 families would be covered under PMFSS, he added.

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Take 'public action' against anti-India radicals UK told

In a meeting with his UK counterpart Tim Barrow, NSA Ajit Doval also raised the issue of extremist elements in Britain threatening individual officers of the Indian high commission and urged the UK government to take "strong public action against these elements such as deportation or legal prosecution".

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'Actually unlearning': Scindia's two-word response after his restaurant outreach draws Rahul Gandhi parallel

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PM Modis retort to Congress extols contributions of Gita Press in Gorakhpur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday waxed eloquent about Mahatma Gandhi’s attachment to Gita Press and the latter’s contributions in maintaining Gandhian values. His remarks is seemingly a retort to the main opposition Congress which had opposed conferment of Gandhi Peace Prize to Gita Press last month.

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Incitement of violence against diplomats unacceptable: MEA

Bagchi was responding to questions from reporters about the "kill posters" circulated to target Indian diplomats in Canada, the UK and the US against the backdrop of a pattern of terror sympathisers and those inciting violence against India and its citizens getting away by invoking the freedoms guaranteed in the countries where they are based.

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PM Modis 4-state tour: Congresss Jairam Ramesh demands comment on Manipur

While Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a four-state tour for two days beginning Friday, Congress general secretary in-charge of communications department Jairam Ramesh has demanded some comments on violence-hit Manipur.

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Alliance with BJP will not end well for rebels: NCP founder Sharad Pawar

He said the alliance with BJP would prove to be a misadventure for his former colleagues. Pawar said these legislators must recall history. “In states where BJP has engineered a split or joined with regional parties, the government completely failed. In Punjab, while BJP was rejected, AAP replaced it. A similar situation was seen in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Bihar,” he said.

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NHSRCL invites bids for 24 Shinkansen trainsets

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SIU raids houses of six Pak-based terrorists in J&Ks Kishtwar district

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Pawar vs Pawar: Sharad Ajit call MLAs for meets two hours apart

While the Sharad Pawar group has called a meet of MLAs and other party functionaries at 11 am at Y B Chavan Centre at Nariman Point, deputy CM Ajit Pawar has summoned all the legislators at 1 pm to the Mumbai Education Trust in Bandra, which is run by NCP's cabinet member Chhagan Bhujbal.

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BJP to win all 14 Jharkhand Lok Sabha seats in 2024 polls: Babulal Marandi

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Parliament panel chief suggests keeping tribals out of Uniform Civil Code

BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi, chairman of the parliamentary committee on law and justice, on Monday suggested keeping tribals from the northeast and other parts of the country out of the purview of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) even as opposition parties questioned the timing of fresh consultations on the controversial issue.

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Lynching victims' kin challenge Rajasthan Haryana laws in Supreme Court

The widows of five men, including Pehlu Khan, who were allegedly lynched by cow vigilante groups in Rajasthan and Haryana challenged provisions of cow protection laws of the two states in the Supreme Court on Monday alleging that these legislations encouraged vigilantism in the name of stopping smuggling of cattle and beef.

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Two MLAs return to Sharad Pawar; tit-for-tat firings by NCP camps

Satara MLA Makrand Patil and North Karad MLA Balasaheb Patil returned to Sharad Pawar's camp even as the rival party factions announced action against each other's netas and filed cross-petitions before the assembly Speaker seeking disqualification of the other side's legislators.

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BJP split NCP fearing opposition unity: Mehbooba

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday alleged that BJP had split Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Maharashtra because it feared the unity of the opposition parties.

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Three shot one beheaded in Manipur night raid

Three people were shot dead and a fourth beheaded as rival groups of "village volunteers", one keeping watch over their hamlet and the other on a post-midnight raid, engaged in one of the bloodiest clashes of the nearly two-month-old conflict in Manipur, along the Bishnupur-Churachandpur border early Sunday.

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Sidelined in party Ajit Pawar's gameplan to take on uncle Sharad was in works for a year

Ajit Pawar had been drafting a strategy to take on Pawar and cousin Supriya for a year, sources said. NCP leaders said when Shinde was sworn in as CM on June 30, 2022, there was a plan for two dy CMs— Fadnavis & Ajit. However, it didn’t work out as information was leaked to a top NCP leader.

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Pawar vs Pawar 2.0: Ajit Pawar joins Shinde-BJP govt in big blow to national opposition unity

Dealing a massive blow to his political mentor and uncle Sharad Pawar, NCP's Ajit Pawar Sunday joined the Shinde-Fadnavis government as deputy CM, inaugurating yet another chapter of the dizzying drama that has engulfed Maharashtra's politics for the past four years.

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Sonia Gandhi speaks to Sharad Pawar after split in NCP extends support

After the split in Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Sunday spoke to NCP chief Sharad Pawar over the phone and discussed the current situation and extended support to him. This comes after NCP's senior leader Ajit Pawar on Sunday joined Eknath Shinde-led government in Maharashtra and took oath as the state's deputy chief minister.

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Upskill with course in robotics IS handler told terrorists: NIA

Five mechanical and electrical engineers, among the nine accused chargesheeted by NIA in the IS Shivamogga conspiracy case, were asked by their foreign-based handler to pursue a course in robotics to pick up skills to carry out terrorist attacks as part of terror group Islamic State's subversive agenda for India.

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Gujarat High Court denies Teesta Setalvad bail three-judge Supreme Court bench gives relief after two-judge bench split

At the end of an 11-hour drama in constitutional courts, the Supreme Court late Saturday night in a special sitting of a three-judge bench stayed for a week a Gujarat high court order rejecting bail to activist Teesta Setalvad and asking her to surrender immediately.

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NDA's northeast allies oppose Uniform Civil Code: 'It will curb rights'

NDA's allies in the northeast have opposed a Uniform Civil Code, saying it will curb freedoms and rights in a region with 200-odd culturally diverse tribes. Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma said, "UCC goes against the actual idea of India itself" while NDPP declared Saturday that it will adversely impact "minority communities and tribal people of India".

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Amarnath Yatra: Second batch of pilgrims sets off from Jammu

Quadcopters, anti-drone teams, NVDs, bomb squads part of this year’s upgraded security system: Army

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