Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, while speaking about Delhi's pollution, said that he develops throat infection if he stays in Delhi for two days. "I'm the Road Transport Minister, and around 40 per cent of pollution is linked to our sector," he added. "Fossil fuels are limited, and pollution is increasing. Can't we reduce fossil fuel usage?" he further said.

Goa Police on Tuesday booked Ajay Gupta, co-owner of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, for allegedly using forged documents to obtain a trade licence for the establishment. Police said a fake health department certificate was submitted. The case was registered at Mapusa police station as part of an ongoing fire-related probe. Gupta is currently in Anjuna police custody.

The 2017 Unnao rape case victim and her mother held a protest at India Gate on Tuesday against the Delhi High Court's order suspending the sentence of Kuldeep Singh Sengar, in the case. Police removed both of them along with women activist Yogita Bhayana from the protest site. The victim's sister had said that Sengar could kill their entire family.

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said he would disown his son if latter had any ties with Pakistan. Making an apparent reference to Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi's wife, Elizabeth, he asked whether Congress leader whose wife has links with Pakistan would have the courage to disown her. He added, "If one becomes Pakistani...how can I have relation with them?"

The 31-year-old doctor, who was seen assaulting a patient inside a hospital ward in Shimla, said that he had not used any wrong words or tone, nor did he raise his voice. "I said 'Tu dekha dekha lag raha hai (I think I have seen you somewhere)'," the doctor claimed, adding that the patient lost his cool over "tu".

Actor-turned-politician Vijay's car was stopped by members of his own party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), who were protesting against the allocation of district-level posts. Disgruntled functionaries blocked his vehicle at the party headquarters in Chennai's Panaiyur and voiced discontent over appointment decisions. As per reports, the protest was led by Thoothukudi functionary Ajitha.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially validated Brazil for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, making it the most populous country in the Americas to achieve this landmark public health milestone. Anchored in strong primary healthcare, the system ensured early diagnosis.

Fresh details have emerged in the tragic incident in which four members of a family were found dead inside their residence at Ramanthali Vadakkumbad near Payyannur in Kerala’s Kannur district, sending shockwaves across the region. Authorities have urged families facing legal and emotional distress to seek counselling.

Hyderabad: The title glimpse of Rowdy Janardhana has firmly announced Vijay Deverakonda’s return to an unapologetically intense, mass-driven cinematic space. Released amid growing anticipation around the actor’s next phase, the teaser establishes a violent, raw world where fear, power and identity collide, setting the tone for a hard-hitting action drama rooted in aggression and swagger.

Senior IPS officer Sadanand Date is expected to become Maharashtra's next DGP after Rashmi Shukla retires on January 3. Sadanand Date, a 26/11 hero, has been repatriated from the NIA, marking a key transition in the state's police leadership. A 1990-batch IPS officer, Date is currently the senior-most IPS officer in Maharashtra.