Breaking: Russia's dirty bomb claims 'absurd' and 'dangerous', says Ukraine

Mumbai on Sunday recorded 118 new Covid cases which pushed the caseload to 11,53,417.

The Ukrainian government on Sunday denied that it was planning to use dirty bombs against Russian military. Ukriane foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba said in a social media post that Moscow's dirty bomb claims are absurd and dangerous. 

In a rare instance, the defence secretary of the United States had a telephonic call with the Russian defence minister, Sergei Shoigu on Friday and discussed the ongoing war in Ukraine, ANI reported.

The High Court of Karnataka has dismissed a petition filed by an accused in the journalist Gauri Lankesh murder case seeking ‘default bail’ by challenging a lower court order, PTI reported.

Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya creates Guinness World Record by lighting over 15 lakh earthen lamps during Deepotsav in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Deepotsav celebrations in Ayodhya.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers 'aarti' at New Ghat, Saryu River in Ayodhya.

Beginning his speech with ‘Jai Shri Ram’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering on the occasion of historic Deepotsav in Ayodhya on Sunday. “From the holy birthplace of Lord Ram, I pass on Diwali wishes to my countrymen,” Modi said.

The banks of river Sarayu are lit up with lakhs of earthen lamps for Deepotsav, on the eve of Deepavali.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs the Rajyabhishek of the symbolic Bhagwan Shree Ram in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said Sunday that Cyclone Sitrang will develop over the east-central Bay of Bengal around the late evening hours. 

People start lighting lamps to create Guniees World record during the sixth Deepotsav celebration in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Ram Katha Park in Ayodhaya.

Two pilots were killed after a Russian jet conducting a test flight crashed Sunday into a two-storey building in the city of Irkutsk in southern Siberia, AFP reported.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspects Shree Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra site in Ayodhya. He will perform the Rajyabhishek of the symbolic Bhagwan Shree Ram later.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers to Ram Lalla at Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya. 

The 6th edition of 'Deepotsav' celebrations started on Sunday morning with sixteen spectacular tableaux based on episodes from the Ramayana taken out in the holy city.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Ayodhya, where he will take part in the Deepotsav celebrations. He was welcomed by Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath & governor Anandiben Patel.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath and governor Anandiben Patel welcome artists who will perform Ramlila in Ayodhya later today, as part of the Deepotsav celebrations.

Indian-origin Rishi Sunak announced Sunday that he is running to replace outgoing Prime Minister Liz Truss. 

Ahead of the Gujarat Assembly polls due later this year, former BJP MLA Balkrishna Patel joined the opposition Congress on Sunday, claiming he was sidelined in the ruling fold despite his hard work and commitment, PTI reported.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "clear" message to Russian President Vladimir Putin that 'today's era is not of war' resonated widely in Europe in a very positive way, German Ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann said on Sunday while complimenting India's position that sovereignty and territorial integrity of countries must be respected.

As many as twenty-nine wagons of a goods train derailed at Ramwan station in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur, news agency ANI reported.

NCP president Sharad Pawar on Sunday said he will participate in the Congress's Bharat Jodo Yatra when it enters Maharashtra as an attempt is being made through it to bring harmony in society, PTI reported.