The prime suspect in the alleged murder of 29-year-old Bengaluru woman, H Mahalakshmi Das, has been identified and cops are trying to arrest him. Bengaluru police said that he is an “outsider”.
The…
The decomposed body of a civil services aspirant, who hailed from Rajasthan’s Dausa, was found hanging from a tree in a forest area near a coaching institute library in northwest Delhi’s Mukherjee…
A case similar to the Shraddha Walkar murder case has been reported from India’s tech capital, Bengaluru. A 29-year-old woman was found murdered in her Vyalikaval home in Bengaluru with her body…
The Supreme Court on Monday held that watching and storage of child pornographic is an offence under the POCSO Act, if the person concerned had the intention to make some gain or advantage from…
India, with the help of US Space Force, will set up its first semiconductor fabrication plant solely dedicated to national security, an initiative that will provide critical chips to the US military,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a significant roundtable discussion with top American technology leaders today, centred on fostering innovation and collaboration in India’s rapidly expanding tech…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that he has set very ambitious goals in his third term to make the country a developed nation and asserted that India today is a land of…
Hangover misery can be awful.
For a long time, it has been believed that gulping down water would reduce its intensity.
New research, however, indicates that this remedy may not be as effective as you…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met US President Joe Biden, who described the India-US partnership as “stronger, closer, and more dynamic than any time in history”.
The two leaders met on the…
The Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) has equipped its delivery vehicles with geo-positioning systems to monitor the supply of Nandini ghee to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), following…
Overseas funds are once again chasing Indian stocks, pumping in money into the $5 trillion market after a brief hiatus.
September looks set to be the fourth straight month of overseas flows into…
Top commanders of the Indian Navy have decided to significantly bolster the force’s combat prowess in the Indian Ocean against the backdrop of China’s increasing forays into the region and…
Aam Aadmi Party’s Atishi on Saturday took oath as the next chief minister of Delhi after Arvind Kejriwal’s resignation earlier this week.
With this, Atishi has become the youngest and the third woman…
Each year, around 50,000 patients worldwide require a bone marrow transplant to treat various blood cancers and disorders, with 2,000 of these cases originating from the UK. These transplants are…
The central government on Saturday appointed Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh as the next Chief of the Air Staff. Air Marshal Singh will take over after the current chief of air staff Vivek Ram Chaudhari…
A major security alert was issued in the state of Manipur following the confirmation of an intelligence input that over 900 Kuki militants from Myanmar have infiltrated villages in the Imphal…
It’s been a rough week for India and Indians. We saw a controversy break out over adulterated laddus, a new chief minister being crowned in Delhi and questions being asked about India’s culture of…
As cases of Alzheimer’s disease continue to rise across the world, concerns are growing about the impact of this progressive neurological disorder on individuals. Alzheimer’s, which impairs various…
As the world braces for a projected rise in Alzheimer’s cases, concerns about the implications of this progressive neurological disorder are mounting. Alzheimer’s disease, which gradually worsens over…
Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disorder that irreversibly progresses, impacting cognitive functions such as memory, thought processes and behavioral patterns. The underlying cause stems…
Ending the logjam persisting for the last 41 days, agitating junior doctors announced the withdrawal of their sit-in before Swasthya Bhawan on Friday and partial resumption of duties entailing the…
The swearing-in ceremony of AAP leader Atishi as Delhi chief minister is expected to take place at Raj Niwas on Saturday evening, officials said.
The official details of the timing of the oath…
An official of the Indian embassy in the US was found dead under mysterious circumstances inside the mission premises in Washington DC, officials said.
The incident, occurred on September 18, is being…
Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt has gone into more detail about her battle with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Alia, in an interview with The Lallantop, said, “I have been zoning out from…
The Maldives thanked the Indian government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi after New Delhi extended “crucial” budgetary support to Male by subscribing to its $50 million treasury bill.
Late on…
In one of his first comments since the Tirupati laddoo row blew over, former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said that Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP government is “doing politics in the…
The fiancée of an Army official on Friday claimed that she was sexually and physically assaulted by the police at Bhubaneswar’s Bharatpur police station in Odisha.
The woman revealed details of her…
Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Friday said that his ministry has sought for a detailed report from Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naida on allegations of use of “beef tallow”, “lard”…
After being on the receiving end of massive backlash over the death of an employee, Ernst and Young India Chairman Rajiv Memani on Friday said that he “regrets” missing the 26-year-old CA Anna…
The official YouTube channel of the Supreme Court of India, where hearings of the cases listed before Constitution Benches are live-streamed, was hacked on Friday. It is now showing videos promoting…
Stolen customer data including medical reports from India’s biggest health insurer, Star Health, is publicly accessible via chatbots on Telegram, just weeks after Telegram’s founder was accused of…
Indian shares rose to record highs on Friday, as an outsized interest rate reduction by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the anticipation of a soft landing for the world’s largest economy boosted risk…
Each day, thousands of devotees flock to the Sri Venkateswara temple in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati, seeking blessings from the deity. In return, they receive the Tirupati laddu as prasad…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to begin his three-day visit to the United States starting Saturday (September 21).
The trip will see PM Modi engage in high-level meetings with world leaders,…
The Indian version of “The Night Manager”, starring Anil Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapoor and Sobhita Dhulipala, has received a nomination in the drama series category at the 2024 International Emmy…
The workers’ strike at Samsung’s plant in Tamil Nadu has been going on for 11 days now. In this time frame, the state government, the police, as well as a court has become involved.
A resolution to…
Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav Thursday termed former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal’s promise to leave his official residence a “big drama” staged to mislead people, and said he should have…
The controversy erupted over the alleged use of substandard ingredients and animal fat in the preparation of the world-renowned Tirupati Laddu with the ruling Telugu Desam Party on Thursday claiming…
Bengaluru is on the brink of a remarkable transformation, with projections indicating a dramatic increase in its population of centi-millionaires over the next 16 years or by 2040.
According to the…
New Delhi on Thursday slammed Reuters report on diversion of Indian defence exports to Ukraine, terming it “inaccurate and mischievous.”
“We have seen the Reuters report. It is speculative and…
The Union Cabinet has approved the next steps for India’s foray into the New Space Age.
The New Space Age is not just about going out in the space and planting the flag on the Moon, but about making…
Any vaccine can cause side effects. In the majority of cases, these reactions are mild and may go away in a few days.
However, that’s not always the case.
In the US, a 23-year-old woman is facing a…
In an exclusive interview with Firstpost’s Managing Editor Palki Sharma, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe touched upon Maldives and President Mohamed Muizzu’s relationship with India.
He…
The West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC) on Thursday withdrew the registration of Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
Ghosh is currently under CBI’s custody over…
The death of Anna Sebastian Perayil, a 26-year-old chartered accountant with Ernst & Young India, allegedly due to “work pressure” has created massive outrage with the company, considered to be one of…
After Khalistani separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun initiated a lawsuit against India over ‘assassination’ attempt, India on Thursday dismissed the charges as “completely unwarranted and…
Delhi’s new Chief Minister-designate Atishi will take oath on September 21 along with her new cabinet which has retained four ministers from Arvind Kejriwal’s team.
However, there is going to be one…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, addressed an election rally in Srinagar where he accused “three families” – Congress, National Conference (NC) and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) of…
The death of a 26-year-old woman in Pune owing to ‘work stress’ while working at Ernst and Young (EY) has sparked massive outrage prompting the central government to probe the case.
MoS for Labour…
In India, the culture of overwork is often glorified.
But the practice can be fatal.
One of the Big Four accounting and consulting firms, Ernst & Young (EY) is in the spotlight after a 26-year-old…
The second round of talks between agitating junior doctors and officials of the West Bengal government failed to resolve the impasse due to the RG Kar issue on Wednesday night despite the meeting…
The US Federal Reserve, on Wednesday (September 18), enacted its first interest rate cut in four years. In a much-anticipated move that was widely in line with market expectations, the Fed cut the…
After years of ambiguity, Jammu and Kashmir is all set to vote for its new government in the assembly elections. The region will go to polls on Wednesday in the first phase of the election.
The Jammu…
Twenty coal-loaded wagons of a freight train derailed near Vrindavan Road station in Uttar Pradesh around 8 pm on Wednesday (September 18), a railway spokesperson said.
The Chief Public Relations…
India has sent Pakistan a formal notice seeking a review in the crucial Indus Water Treaty, arguing reassessment and negotiations of the pact over “fundamental and unforeseen” changes.
A report by PTI…
It was one of the big poll promises. Now 101 days after the third Narendra Modi government came to power, the Union Cabinet has approved the “One Nation, One Election” plan. The proposal for…
The Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday cleared the proposal for ‘One Nation One Election’ that seeks simultaneous conduct of Lok Sabha and state assembly elections, with…
The father of the 31-year-old junior doctor who was raped and murdered in Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has said that his daughter would have been alive today if West Bengal Chief…
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery with the identification of a new blood group system, MAL, solving a medical mystery that has puzzled researchers for more than five decades.
This newly…
The Nipah virus has resurfaced in Kerala, tragically claiming the life of a 24-year-old student from the state’s Malappuram district on September 9th.
This marks the sixth time since 2018 that Kerala…