Saadatganj triple murder: Prime accused, two uncles booked under Arms Act

According to the FIR lodged by sub-inspector Alok Kumar, the police seized a semi-automatic weapon, a single-barrel gun and three country-made firearms, including .32-bore and .315-bore pistols. The ammunition comprises 25 .12-bore cartridges and 20 cartridges of other calibres. The accused have been booked under Sections 3 and 25 of the Arms Act, 1959.

EU says Russia can't decide Europe's envoy for Ukraine talks: ‘They don’t want anybody strong’

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said EU could not just send any person for the role, adding that there were institutions in place for the decision.

Mukesh Khanna Criticises 'Ramayana', Questions Its Reported ₹4,000-Crore Budget

Actor Mukesh Khanna questioned the grand scale and reported ₹4,000-crore budget of the recently released 'Ramayana' film while speaking in Mumbai. He argued that filmmakers adapting religious epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata have a responsibility to remain faithful to their original stories. Khanna said box office earnings and lavish production values should not overshadow the emotions and essence of the narrative, warning against altering or misrepresenting the scriptures.

Shooting of jawan in President’s detail: Two held after encounter in Baghpat, one injured

One of the accused, Dheeraj, sustained a bullet injury to his leg during an encounter with police in the wee hours of Friday, while his associate, Monu, was arrested during a search operation in a nearby forest.

Meerut police open history sheet against Yakoob Qureshi’s son, tighten watch

The SSP confirmed that a history sheet had been opened against Bhura following an assessment of the serious criminal cases registered against him. “Bhura and his associates had allegedly entered the house of Aslam Pehalwan in Sarai Bahleem carrying weapons around two months ago. They were also accused of threatening to shoot Aslam’s father, Haji Siraj, and opening fire,” Murthy said

World Bank's Neelkanth Mishra on the next set of big bang reforms India needs | HTLS 2026

What are the next big reforms India needs to unlock faster economic growth and improve productivity? In a conversation ahead of the 24th edition of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, World Bank Executive Director Neelkanth Mishra argues that empowering cities and devolving more power to local governments should be among India's biggest reform priorities. Mishra explains why stronger municipal governments, better urban planning and greater participation of private capital are essential to improving infrastructure, housing and the quality of life in Indian cities. He also highlights the need to simplify India's direct tax system, which he says can be perceived as complex and intimidating by foreign companies.

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw praises teen who built Iron Man-inspired 'Jarvis' to control his room offline

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw praised a young innovator who built an offline, voice-controlled smart-home assistant inspired by Iron Man.

Kentucky uncovered: An invitation to slow down and stay awhile

Experience Kentucky through its rich culinary traditions, local history and bourbon culture, from vibrant cities to charming small towns.

CRPF attack case of 2007: Sharif killing puts two other acquitted accused in Bareilly, Moradabad under watch

After Sharif’s murder, police intensified surveillance on two men acquitted in the 2007 Rampur CRPF attack amid gang threats and a probe into overseas links.

CCPA fines Ola ₹10 lakh for pre-ride tips, calls feature an unfair trade practice

The consumer watchdog has ordered Ola to discontinue its pre-ride tip feature, which suggested extra payments could help passengers secure rides faster.