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India launches anti-terror probe after Khalistani threat offering ₹11 crore against PM Modi

US-based Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun of banned group Sikhs For Justice offered ₹11 crore to stop Prime Minister Narendra Modi from hoisting the national flag, prompting India to initiate a major anti-terror investigation coordinated by the NIA.

Booker Prize

Kiran Desai returns to the spotlight as 2025 Booker Prize shortlist unveiled

Six novels in contention, but Desai’s much-anticipated new work steals the show.

EC mandates Aadhaar-linked phone verification for online voter deletion, correction requests: Report

To prevent misuse after allegations in Aland, the Election Commission introduces an e-sign feature on its ECINet portal requiring identity verification via Aadhaar-linked numbers.

Indian Meteorological Department

Kolkata drenched in historic downpour, city records third-wettest September day since 1978

IMD rules out cloudburst; low-pressure system triggers deluge as flooding paralyses neighborhoods.

Kolkata rains

7 dead as Kolkata drowns under relentless overnight rains

Streets turned rivers, trains stranded, Puja pandals deluged as schools shut and CM Mamata Banerjee slams dredging failures and power lapses.

former Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan

Azam Khan walks free after two years in jail, ends protracted legal battle

Former UP minister and senior SP leader released after convictions in six cases; appeals pending in higher courts.

Afghan teen

Afghan teen survives 94-minute flight hidden in aircraft wheel well

13-year-old stowed away in Kabul thinking he was bound for Iran; survival defies deadly odds of hypoxia, freezing temperatures.

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