EC flags 12,000 sensitive booths in West Bengal polls, orders official removalsThe Election Commission of India (ECI) has identified around 12,000 polling booths—nearly 30% of the total 40,000—as critical and vulnerabl...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Pakistan on high alert ahead of possible US–Iran talks; 10,000 police deployed in IslamabadAs Islamabad and Rawalpindi gear up for a possible new round of talks between the US and Iran, extensive security operations are underway. ...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Indo-Nepal border to remain closed from March 2 midnight ahead of Nepal pollsThe India-Nepal border will be closed from midnight of March 2 to midnight of March 5 in view of Nepal's general elections on March 5. This...
27 Feb, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
BSF foils narco-terror attempts; seizes 6.6 Kg heroin, arms along IB in PunjabIn a bold display of dedication, BSF forces executed two remarkable nighttime operations. Near Amritsar, they intercepted 12 bundles of her...
09 Dec, 2025, 12.01 AM IST
BSF foils narco- terror attempts; seizes 6.6 kg heroin, arms along IB in PunjabIn a bold display of courage, BSF troops executed two effective midnight operations. In Amritsar, they intercepted a stash of 12 packets co...
07 Dec, 2025, 11.50 PM IST
Women drink liquor during 'Reclaim the night', their safety is everyone's responsibility: Bengal minWest Bengal minister Swapan Debnath has sparked controversy by urging parents to monitor their daughters during late-night protests, citing...
20 Sep, 2024, 12.34 AM IST
Christmas 2022: Everything you need to know about midnight massOn Christmas Eve, the Midnight Mass is held, which is a very well-liked holiday tradition. The first liturgy of Christmastide that starts a...
24 Dec, 2022, 05.49 PM IST
Nine prisoners escape from Nagaland's Mon district jailNine prisoners have fled from the Mon district jail in Nagaland. A police official in Kohima said that the jail inmates comprising seven un...
20 Nov, 2022, 07.46 PM IST
India's Health Ministry warns that New Year celebrations pose a 'superspreaders' threat, asks states to curb crowdingUnion Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to all the states and union territories asking them to curb crowding in the wake New Year...
30 Dec, 2020, 01.29 PM IST
Red alert for four Kerala districts; CM asks people to be vigilantA Red alert, indicating heavy to very heavy rains of over 20 cm in 24 hours, has been sounded for Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathnamthitta...
30 Nov, 2020, 08.42 PM IST
Entry restricted at Mangaluru for visitors from Kerala; Vigil stepped up in northern KeralaEntry for those from Kerala to Managaluru was restricted at Thalappady border as police checked identity cards before allowing them in emer...
20 Dec, 2019, 04.12 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi to hold midnight vigil for justice in Kathua, Unnao rape cases"Like millions of Indians my heart hurts tonight. India simply cannot continue to treat its women the way it does," Rahul Gandhi tweeted.
12 Apr, 2018, 11.23 PM IST
Festivities and revelry as Puducherry celebrates New YearFireworks lit up the sky and revellers gathered on the Beach road here extended a cheerful welcome to 2018.
01 Jan, 2018, 06.45 AM IST
CBDT directs I-T Department to keep its offices open till midnight on September 30The taxman will undertake a midnight vigil on September 30 to receive declarations under the domestic black money window - the Income Decla...
15 Sep, 2016, 05.39 PM IST
Security upped after threat call to Mumbai airport, Taj HotelPolice said that security has been beefed up at the airports of the city and Taj Hotel in South Mumbai in view of a threat call to blow up ...
29 Sep, 2015, 05.40 PM IST
MEA says Ugandan mission has denied reaching out to Delhi governmentDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said that Law Minister Somnath Bharti had the support of the Ugandan High Commission.
21 Jan, 2014, 02.19 AM IST
- Tight security for I-Day, 60,000 cops stand guard
The capital, specially the Old Delhi area, turned into a fortress with over 60,000 gun-toting security personnel taking up position on Delh...
15 Aug, 2010, 06.34 AM IST