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Amit Shah writes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Amit Shah writes to Lok Sabha Speaker seeking debate on student protests amid Opposition's ruckus

India | Aug 12, 2026, 03:18 PM IST

Earlier in the day, Amit Shah said he is ready to discuss any issue in the Parliament as he urged the Opposition to let the proceedings continue and not run away from a debate.

Trump admits to switching planes in Turkey due to Iranian threat: 'I go by Secret Service'

World | Aug 12, 2026, 07:34 AM IST

US media reported that Trump was secretly transferred from an older Boeing 747-8 Air Force One aircraft to a smaller C-32A jet before departing for Britain from Turkey last month. He was discreetly moved inside a catering container that was transported from the larger aircraft to the smaller jet.

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari

Suvendu Adhikari's helicopter makes emergency landing in Bengal's Kolaghat due to bad weather

West Bengal | Aug 11, 2026, 02:04 PM IST

The West Bengal Chief Minister was travelling from Dumdum to attend a programme commemorating freedom fighter Khudiram Bose. The pilot decided to land the helicopter at an open ground in Kolaghat as a precautionary measure due to deteriorating weather conditions.

SC seeks Centre's reply on Subhash Chandra Bose's daughter's plea to bring back ashes from Japan

India | Aug 11, 2026, 12:55 PM IST

Anita Bose Pfaff, daughter of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, had moved the Supreme Court, seeking the return of his ashes from Renko-ji Temple in Tokyo, Japan, where they have reportedly been preserved for over eight decades.

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju speaks in

End to Parliament standoff? Rijiju says govt open to debate on students' protest, Shah to respond

India | Aug 10, 2026, 01:59 PM IST

Speaking to reporters, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Monday that the government is ready for a discussions on issues of students. He also said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah will reply in the Parliament.

Activist Devendra Nath Mahto joined the Jharkhand students'

'I'm no God': Devendra Mahto joins Jharkhand students' stir, appeals for calm on CM Soren's birthday

Jharkhand | Aug 10, 2026, 12:28 PM IST

JLKM leader Devendra Nath Mahto, despite losing 10.5 kg of weight after being on a fast for nine days, joined the students' march toward the Jharkhand Assembly, criticising the Hemant Soren government for not accepting the demands of the agitators. However, he said everyone should remain peaceful.

Sarfaraz Khan named Sudharsan's replacement.

Sarfaraz Khan named Sai Sudharsan's replacement for two-match Test series against Sri Lanka

Cricket | Aug 09, 2026, 11:46 PM IST

Sarfaraz Khan returns to the Indian squad after a long absence as he was named the replacement for the injured Sai Sudharsan for the test series against Sri Lanka. Sarfaraz last played a Test against New Zealand in November 2024.

Speed News: India Says Government Had No Role In Hasina's Press Meet

Originals | Aug 08, 2026, 01:55 PM IST

India says the government had no role in Sheikh Hasina's press meet. In Jharkhand, JPSC paper leak protesters met the state government, with talks ending on a positive note. Watch all the latest headlines and major developments of the day in today's Speed News.

Speed News: Mohan Bhagwat Backs Gen Z, Calls Their Grievances Genuine

Originals | Aug 07, 2026, 07:03 PM IST

Mohan Bhagwat backed Gen Z during an interaction, calling their concerns genuine. Meanwhile, PM Modi signalled a possible push for delimitation amid growing buzz over a special Parliament session. Catch all the major updates in today's Speed News.

A search operation has been launched to locate a suspicious

SUV defies security barricade, flees despite warning shots in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban; search on

Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 07, 2026, 02:08 PM IST

A Scorpio SUV broke and fled a security check in the Chanderkote area of Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, prompting an extensive search operation in the area.

Tarun Tejpal gets 10 years in jail in rape case

Tarun Tejpal sentenced to 10 years in jail for raping former Tehelka colleague in 2013

India | Aug 06, 2026, 03:01 PM IST

Tarun Tejpal, the former editor of Tehelka magazine, was earlier convicted of rape by the Bombay High Court's Goa bench in connection with the sexual assault of a former colleague in 2013 during a company event.

Aban and his friend Sonu were en route to Jhansi jail to

Atiq Ahmed's youngest son Aban dies in car crash in Jhansi, was enroute to meet jailed brother

Uttar Pradesh | Aug 06, 2026, 01:27 PM IST

Aban and his friend Sonu were travelling to the Jhansi jail in a white Creta car when it crashed into a divider, leaving both of them dead on the spot.

Zuckerberg apologises for deepfake content and errors in operating platform amid PM video row

India | Aug 05, 2026, 05:34 PM IST

This comes after the government summoned Meta's top global executives. Meta team, including Global Affairs officer Joel Kaplan, met IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and had a separate meeting with IT Secretary S Krishnan.

The special Parliament session is likely to be held from

Modi govt likely to call special session on Delimitation Bill from August 16-18: Sources

India | Aug 05, 2026, 02:31 PM IST

The Centre is working to secure the two-thirds majority required to pass the Constitutional Amendment Bill, government sources said. According to the sources, the government is keen to reintroduce the legislation during the ongoing session of Parliament.

Medical personnel with an injured passenger in a wheelchair

Air India Phuket-Delhi flight drops 300 feet after turbulence, passengers, crew among 12 injured

India | Aug 04, 2026, 11:49 PM IST

An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi experienced a brief turbulence-related incident on Tuesday, causing a momentary change in altitude and 12 passengers and crew members with injuries. The aircraft, operating as Flight AI2379, landed safely in Delhi.

DY Patil, senior Congress leader, former Governor and educationist, dies at 90

India | Aug 04, 2026, 01:48 PM IST

DY Patil died at his residence in Maharashtra's Kolhapur. He was 90. He was widely recognised for his contributions to higher education and institution-building in India.

Udhaynidhi Stalin Trisha remarks Controversy

Udhayanidhi Stalin arrested over vulgar remarks on Trisha, Tamil Nadu CM Vijay amid massive row

Tamil Nadu | Aug 04, 2026, 02:52 PM IST

Udhayanidhi Stalin has been arrested following his controversial "double-meaning" remarks about actor Trisha Krishnan, a co-star of Chief Minister Vijay. The remarks triggered a massive row in Tamil Nadu, with TVK and the BJP strongly condemning them.

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