India & World

A former Karnataka legislator was abducted near Bengaluru, threatened for ransom, and released after negotiations. Police are investigating the incident.

The panel will be headed by Director General of Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) Kanchan Devi, according to the May 25 order.

The ED action comes a month after the company won creditor approval for a major demerger, splitting the conglomerate into four entities.

On February 7 this year, the two countries reached a framework for an interim agreement after negotiations that lasted almost a year.

The NIA has charged 31 individuals for taking judicial officers hostage during an April incident in Malda, West Bengal, amid electoral roll revisions.

Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of trying to split the TMC, amid growing dissent in her party, as her protest drew minimal attendance.

A CBI court in Bhopal remanded Samarth Singh and his mother to 14 days' custody in connection with the death of former model Twisha Sharma.

Karnataka's new CM DK Shivakumar will not move into the official residence, allowing predecessor Siddaramaiah to stay post-tenure, following mutual agreement.

K Annamalai, former BJP Tamil Nadu chief, met party leaders amid resignation speculation, seeking reinstatement and a new political outfit to target youth.

Lakshadweep plans to acquire 30 acres on Agatti Island for beach facilities, raising concerns among locals about cultural and environmental impacts.