Not retiring from active politics: Mayawati

BSP supremo Mayawati on Monday asserted that she was not retiring from active politics and alleged that the “casteist media” had been “propagating such fake news”.

Russia launches drones, missiles towards Kyiv

The sound of explosions rang out in central Kyiv on Monday morning during rush hour as Ukraine’s military warned of a massive Russian missile and drone attack following waves of drone attacks in the early hours.

MHA creates 5 new districts In Ladakh

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced on Monday the creation of five new districts in the union territory. Union Home Minister Amit Shah took to social media platform X to share the news, stating that this decision aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to build a prosperous and developed Ladakh.

CBI starts grilling ex-principal of RG Kar Hospital

CBI sleuths on Monday started grilling former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital (RGKMCH) Sandip Ghosh and ex-medical superintendent and vice principal Sanjay Vashisth in connection with their ongoing probe into alleged financial irregularities in the institute, an officer of the agency said.

Prison officials suspended over special treatment for Darshan

Seven prison officials have been suspended and the Superintendent of the Central jail at Parappana Agrahara in the city has been transferred after a photograph went viral in social media showing leading Kannada actor Darshan in the prison garden with his friends.

Gunmen kill 23 bus passengers in Pakistan

Unidentified gunmen in a targeted attack shot and killed at least 23 people from Pakistan’s Punjab province on Monday in the restive Balochistan province after offloading them from buses and checking their identities.