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Floating garbage: Rain reduces Mumbai to sea of trash - watch viral video

Times of India - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 04:50
Mumbai experienced over 60 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours, causing significant disruption. A viral video showed garbage-filled, waterlogged streets in areas like SakiNaka, sparking outrage over waste management. Social media users criticized authorities for inadequate drainage. The IMD forecasts continued rains, with high and low tides expected. Moderate rainfall was recorded across the city and suburbs.
Categories: National News

Pakistan expels Indian High Commission staffer

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 04:45
India expelled a Pakistani official working at the Pakistan High Commission on May 21 on charges of involvement in espionage
Categories: National News

'Free Palestine': Suspect screams after gunning down 2 Israeli embassy staffers

Times of India - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 04:32
In Washington DC, a suspect shot and killed two staff members of the Israeli Embassy near a Jewish museum. The suspect, while in custody, repeatedly chanted "Free Palestine." Police detained the individual after he was seen pacing outside the museum.
Categories: National News

Maharashtra launches Mahavistar App ahead of Kharif Season 

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 04:29
As the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy rainfall across Maharashtra, Mr. Fadnavis has instructed officials to ensure that farmers receive seeds and fertiliser on time
Categories: National News

Kishtwar encounter: One soldier dead, operation continuing, says Army

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 04:27
The Army launched a major anti-terror operation in forest area of Singhpora Chatroo in Kishtwar district, following a tip-off
Categories: National News

Alleged murder of three-year-old by mother in Kerala: Post-mortem report suggests sexual abuse

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 04:26
Police take into custody a close relative of the child’s father for alleged sexual abuse
Categories: National News

'8th time Trump made this claim': Cong questions PM Modi's 'silence' on India-Pak

Times of India - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 04:19
Congress leader Pawan Khera has criticized Prime Minister Modi's silence regarding President Trump's repeated claims of brokering peace between India and Pakistan. Trump asserted he used trade negotiations to halt 'Operation Sindoor,' a claim India refutes.
Categories: National News

Waqf (Amendment) Act hearing highlights: Supreme Court reserves verdict on plea for stay

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 04:00
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta earlier argued that waqf, though an Islamic concept, is not an essential religious practice and that waqf boards perform secular functions
Categories: National News

Water-sharing dispute: Punjab holds ‘victory rally’

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 03:54
Punjab CM Mann says Punjabis didn’t allow Haryana and the Centre to take away even a single drop of water
Categories: National News

Nifty50 below 24,550; Sensex drops over 1,000 points: Top reasons market is falling

Times of India - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 03:53
Stock market today: Indian equity benchmark indices, Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, tanked in trade on Thursday. While Nifty50 went below 24,550, BSE Sensex was down over 1,100 points intraday.
Categories: National News

How intel agencies busted major ISI plot to attack defence sites in Delhi

Times of India - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 03:34
Indian intelligence agencies successfully dismantled a Pakistan-linked espionage ring, preventing a potential terrorist strike in Delhi. The operation led to the arrest of Pakistani operative Ansarul Miya Ansari, who was gathering sensitive military data, and his Indian accomplice, Akhlaque Azam, who provided logistical support.
Categories: National News

BJP MLA Kanwar Lal Meena surrenders in Rajasthan court after a 3-year sentence in 2005 case

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 03:30
Supreme Court recently upheld his three-year rigorous imprisonment for ‘pointing a pistol at a Sub-Divisional Magistrate during an election’; no decision yet on his disqualification from House
Categories: National News

Murshidabad violence: BJP Trinamool spar over fact finding report

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 03:20
The report by the three member committee had highlighted the presence of local Trinamool Congress leaders including local councillor and MLA at the site of violence. The report which was submitted before the division bench of Justice Soumen Sen and Justice Raja Basu Chowdhury also added that the West Bengal Police did not respond to calls by the locals.
Categories: National News

When ganja seeds begin to sprout in public places

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 03:07
The Excise team that reached the spot found that suspicion to be true as they ‘took into custody’ the 63-cm-long plant visible amid shrubs and weeds.
Categories: National News

12-year-old dalit girl gang-raped, filmed by 5 schoolboys in principal's office in UP

Times of India - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 03:06
In a shocking incident in Moradabad, five schoolboys, aged 12 to 15, allegedly gang-raped a 12-year-old Dalit girl inside a school principal's office after drugging her. The assault, filmed by the perpetrators, was circulated online, prompting the girl's mother to file a police report.
Categories: National News

Gadkari has promised swift action against those responsible for NH-66 collapse near Kooriyad bridge: IUML leader

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 03:02
Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Mr. Basheer said he had called on Mr Gadkari to apprise him of the grave public concern following the collapse of a significant portion of the NH-66 near the Kooriyad Bridge. 
Categories: National News

Should water be used as a weapon? | Explained

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 03:00
What does the Indus Waters Treaty provide for? How has it been able to withstand three major wars between India and Pakistan? How have disputes surrounding India’s hydropower projects been arbitrated? How have other countries dealt with cross-border river disputes?
Categories: National News

Woman’s body found stuffed in suitcase in Bengaluru

Hindu - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 02:45
Probe revealed that the woman was strangulated to death and her body stuffed in the suitcase, which was thrown from a moving train.
Categories: National News

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