The Indian Express

7 hours ago | indianexpress.com | Shaju Philip

The daughter of N Ramachandran, who is among the 26 victims of the Pahalgam terror attack, has said that as she lay numb, holding on to her father’s body, it was a panicked call from her children that made her move away from the terrorists. Ramachandran’s body was flown to Kochi on Wednesday night and will be cremated on Friday. He, along with wife Sheela, daughter Arathi and two grandchildren, had reached Kashmir on Monday for a short vacation.

17 hours ago | indianexpress.com | Shaju Philip

Early April, when a migrant worker from Assam who had been in judicial custody for allegedly having stolen some money, was released from jail, he found that the crime had extracted a steep price — his live-in partner had left him. Enraged, he allegedly went to murder the person he saw as responsible for his situation — the complainant in his case, a Kottayam based businessman T K Vijayakumar and his wife Meera.

1 day ago | indianexpress.com | Anjali Marar

The season of heatwaves has set in over Central and North India, including many parts of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, and it will soon extend to parts of Delhi, Punjab, and Haryana, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned. On Tuesday, Jharsuguda in Odisha recorded the country’s highest maximum temperature at 46.2 degree Celsius, a departure of 5 degrees from normal.

1 day ago | indianexpress.com | Mahender Singh Manral

A day after at least 25 tourists and a Valley resident were shot dead at a meadow near Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir, one of the attackers has been identified as Adil, a local overground worker who recently came back from Pakistan and was spotted by the locals, a source in a central agency said on Wednesday. Another local attacker was also identified, but central agencies are trying to get some more clarity with the help of local police, the source added.

1 day ago | indianexpress.com | Mahender Singh Manral

In the wake of the terrorist attack on tourists at Baisaran, an off-the-road meadow, in South Kashmir’s Pahalgam Tuesday, in which at least 26 people were killed and several others injured, The Resistance Front (TRF), a shadow group of the banned Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror group, claimed responsibility for the strike, according to sources in the central agencies.