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Vietnamese police arrested the speedboat captain after the vessel capsized near Phu Quoc island. Fifteen Indian tourists tragically died when the boat overturned in rough seas on Saturday. Rescuers recovered twenty-one individuals from the water, and authorities are investigating the incident. The remains of the deceased Indians have reached Ho Chi Minh City for repatriation. Most rescued Indian tourists are returning home, while one remains hospitalized.

Eighteen-year-old open-water swimmer Maya Merhige has moved one step closer to making history after successfully completing the 21.4-mile North Channel swim from Ireland to Scotland. If she completes the remaining two swims on schedule, she is expected to become the youngest person to complete the Oceans Seven, earning a Guinness World Record.

A massive fire ripped through a Bangkok pub early Monday, killing at least twenty-seven people. Several others were injured and taken to the hospital for treatment. The blaze broke out around midnight at an entertainment venue in the northern part of the city. Firefighters battled the flames for about half an hour to bring the blaze under control. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the deadly fire.

A software engineer allegedly killed his colleague before dying by suicide on railway tracks. Police discovered the woman's body with her throat slit in the man's accommodation. The man's body was found on the tracks, initially treated as an accident. Relatives identified the man after his family was informed about his death. Investigations are ongoing to establish the motive and sequence of events.

Janaki’s granddaughter Apsara Vydyula performed the last rites as per Andhra Brahmin traditions in the presence of her close relatives, people’s representatives, friends, and a large number of admirers and the general public

Haris Chirakkal, Head of Urology department at Government Medical College Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram, had hit the headlines after flagging shortages of essential surgical equipment and delays in surgeries during the previous LDF government’s tenure

The district panchayat has initiated steps to establish a geriatric centre which will include an inpatient physiotherapy centre and a dialysis centre

Six-lane highway under the Union government’s Bharatmala project is back on track, with over 95% of land acquisition completed

57 narcotics cases were registered during flash searches carried out at various locations under the jurisdiction of the Kozhikode City police

The school management suspended the teacher after he was arrested following a complaint lodged by the child’s parents

Kolkata airport authorities have indefinitely stopped entry to the Bankra mosque. Security concerns were raised by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security regarding Aadhaar card access. Previous repairs to the approach road are now complete for devotees. Airport officials await new instructions on a potential pass system. Local leaders are seeking clarity and discussing community action.

Since the Centre ended J&K’s special status in 2019, the L-G administration disallows regional parties from paying tributes at the Naqshband Sahib shrine

The Chief Minister will visit a PDS shop and an MTC EV charging depot in the area

What is at stake in the debate over local democracy in J&K?

Lieutenant Commanders of the Indian Navy, Dilna K. and Roopa A., who circumnavigated the globe aboard the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini, and Zuhra Cherukappalli, an accomplished mountaineer who scaled Mount Everest, led the motivational lecture and interactive session ‘Talk on Circumnavigation of the Globe and Mount Everest Expedition’