9 metres in 30 minutes: How an avalanche may have triggered Nepal’s flood fury
Scientists suspect an ice-rock avalanche in Lende Khola triggered Nepal’s deadly Rasuwa flood. The probe now centres on whether an upstream blockage could unleash a second surge. A suspected ice-rock avalanche high in the Himalayas may have unleashed the devastating flash flood that tore through Nepal’s Rasuwa district on August
14 days under watch, Rs 2.6 crore gone: The digital arrest behind a Rs 27,850 crore bust
A Goa woman’s complaint over a so-called digital arrest led the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to a multi-state money laundering network with over 300 victims. For two weeks in May 2025, a woman in Goa was never alone. She was on a video call she could not end, watched constantly by callers posing
A not-so-sweet surprise: How India went from a year of possible sugar glut to shortage & high prices ahead of festivals
At the beginning of this sugar season, the government and the industry prepared for a surplus Buying a packet of sugar in any of the major metros today will set you back by roughly 40% more than a fortnight ago. The reason: A severe supply crunch. This has prompted the government to
India batting coach shares blunt response on Kuldeep Yadav’s Colombo Test omission
SL vs IND, 2nd Test: India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak dismissed speculation over whether Kuldeep Yadav would have played in Colombo if fit. Kuldeep missed the Test due to illness, while India took control after reaching 300 for five on Day 1. India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak was unwilling to engage
2 injured in gurdwara stabbing in Canada’s Edmonton; PM Carney calls attack ‘appalling’
The attack comes a week after police confirmed that they were looking into threat calls made to two Sikh gurdwaras in Calgary. Two people were injured in a stabbing attack at a gurdwara in Edmonton, Canada. The accused has been arrested but is yet to be identified.The knife attack took place at Nanaksar
Vijay’s delimitation stand sparks row in Tamil Nadu, Opposition accuses him of ‘U-turn’
The chief minister did not repeat the resolution passed in the assembly on August 12 which demanded permanent freezing of the 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Thursday sought a “clear legislative assurance” from the Centre that southern states would not lose their share of seats in
Class 10 student stabs principal 27 times after getting caught stealing money in Telangana
Police said the boy had planned to steal from the principal’s house. But, as she identified him during the theft, he killed her in fear of police complaint. In a shocking incident in Telangana, a Class 10 student allegedly stabbed his school’s principal 27 times and killed her after entering her house
Arvind Kejriwal says Satyendar Jain arrested at BJP’s ‘behest’: ‘Lies will be exposed again’
Arvind Kejriwal’s reaction came as Satyender Jain was arrested on Tuesday over alleged corruption in Delhi Jal Board tenders. Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday claimed that the 2024 Delhi Jal Board corruption case against former minister Satyender Jain will be “proven fake”, accusing the ACB of arresting him at “the behest
Going Overboard’: Rs 5 Lakh Fine On Maharashtra Food Body For Not Restoring Pune Shop’s License
The bench, while permitting the shop to reopen its business, ordered the department to pay the owners Rs 5 lakh compensation within a month. Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Maharashtra FDA to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to a Pune-based sweets shop for keeping its license
Crowd swell, broken barricades, live wire rumour: What led to Bihar temple stampede
Witnesses however countered this narrative and said the stampede occurred due to poor crowd management. As many as seven women were killed on Monday morning after a stampede broke out a temple in Lakhisarai district of Bihar. According to authorities, overcrowding led to the tragedy as thousands of devotees gathered at