Monthly Current Affairs Compilation

Is the list of ministers final today?

The right to protest requires a review of the Supreme Seal's action

The government plans to introduce a bill addressing digital arrests and AI deepfakes. Existing laws do not define these emerging digital crimes effectively. The Supreme Court urged the government to create specific offenses for these issues

SC commission's power capped: Supreme Court stays order on pending salaries; what's the matter? - Limits set on SC Commission's powers Supreme Court stays order on salary arrears what is the case

The CBI has filed a chargesheet against thirteen individuals in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. These accused include three NTA subject experts and several middlemen involved in question distribution. The agency's investigation confirmed

Opposition parties have repeatedly criticised AAP for taking years to roll out the cash payout, terming the move an election-eve gimmick timed to win over voters before the next elections

Anti-Paper Leak Bill in Parliament: Priyanka Gandhi launches scathing attack on Education Minister

The Supreme Court has ordered the Bihar government to stop filling historic ponds in Darbhanga. This action follows allegations that the state is filling water bodies for public amenities. The court warned the state not to touch the ponds w

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized Pralhad Joshi's appointment as education minister. Gandhi accused Joshi of defending rapists in a past TV interview. BJP spokesperson Anil Baluni refuted these claims, stating Joshi commented on remis

The charge sheet comes days after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned from the post on July 25, in the wake of over a month-long agitation led by the Cockroach Janta Party

Delulu, clock it, FOMO: Gen Z slang dominates Lok Sabha debate on NEET row

If you ask me, Prime Minister Modi and his government has never looked as vulnerable as they did in the last 15 days, he said

The Supreme Court accepted a father's request concerning the air crash inquiry report. The government will submit the final report in a sealed cover to the court. An NGO questioned the inquiry's impartiality and adherence to standard proced

Congress deputy leader Gaurav Gogoi questions why the government is amending a law it had hailed as “historic” just two years ago.

Over the last few months, several leaders had said that it was the late NCP leader Ajit Pawar’s last wish to see both parties

Parliament debated a bill to strengthen penalties for exam paper leaks. Opposition members supported student protests and criticized police actions during demonstrations. Government speakers highlighted past paper leaks and PM Modi's reform

The Supreme Court, over the decades, has shown a keen awareness and concern about political influence over the police

Addresses 77th State-Level Mega Job Fair in Srinagar Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday addressed aspiring youth and representatives from leading industries at the 77th State-Level Mega Job Fair, held at Amar Singh College

Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday announced that her party would hold peaceful protests at district headquarters across Jammu and Kashmir on August 5 to press for the restoration of Article 370 and “r

The top court ordered the immediate release of all detained protesters below the age of 18 and restrained the police from taking coercive action against student protesters or publicly disclosing their personal data

Candidates make final push to secure the seat in Bihar vacated by BJP national president Nitin Nabin following his election to the Rajya Sabha in April

Supreme Court: Matters relating to environmental clearances

‘Release detained, arrested students below 18 with no criminal record’ New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday restrained states from taking any coercive action against protestors in the recent student-led agitation and directed them to rel

More than 75 lakh enumeration forms have been digitised under Delhi's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with over 52 per cent of the electorate covered, according to the official data released on Tuesday.

Rising indicators of criminality in the Bar may taint the image of the bar as well as the justice delivery system, observes Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy

Volunteer who distributed food and water to protesters at Jantar Mantar and his friend allege that police seized their phones, blindfolded them and questioned them at an undisclosed location over the ‘source of funds’; law student held with

"Students don't just carry an admit card into the exam hall, they carry years of hard work, sleepless nights, and the hopes of entire families," the Congress MP said.

Ahmed, who is currently lodged in judicial custody, moved the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Kamrup (Metro), contending that the state government's policy to withdraw NEET protest-related cases should also apply to him.

The agency attached digital forensic analysis reports, handwriting expert opinions and academic experts' opinions regarding leaked questions in its chargesheet.

According to a press release from the Prime Minister's Office, the Prime Minister called for a strong focus on team building across Ministries and Departments, urging officers to work with a shared sense of purpose.

Indian shipping minister directed officials to safeguard seafarers from geopolitical conflicts. The government prioritizes the safety and welfare of Indian mariners serving on merchant vessels. Officials reviewed security situations and dip

Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Highlights: The Centre on Monday introduced the Bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the anti-paper leaks law, with provisions for stricter punishment of up to 10 years in jail and Rs 50 lakh fine

Court instructs Devaswom to submit a schedule for the remittance of the outstanding audit charges of ₹14.72 crore

After this statement of Priyanka, there is a new controversy between BJP and Congress.

Opposition asks for accountability for the use of force on protestors during CJP's Parliament March; VCK MP Thol. Thirumavalavan demands the abolition of the NEET exam and calls for the dismantling of National Testing Agency (NTA); Rajya Sa

Claims of victims of domestic violence need no independent corroboration as the harassment usually happens inside the confines of a house, says court

Gadag: Angry over the lack of basic amenities, villagers in Sudi village of Gajendragad taluk in Gadag district dumped sewage waste in front of the gram panchayat office. Residents of Rajiv Gandhi Colony in Sudi village.

The BJP appears to be banking on Saini's governance credentials after the party's victory in Haryana as well as his appeal among the OBC Saini community, which has a sizeable presence in parts of Punjab.

New Delhi: CJP spokesperson Saurav Das said that the interim order of the Supreme Court to punish the criminals who participated in the CJP agitation will not be allowed to be implemented and all those who participated in the CJP agitation

Do not go for ‘One India, One Examination’, says Dayanidhi Maran

Accuse the Centre of responding to a democratic movement with force instead of addressing the concerns of aspirants

Lok Sabha debate on exam reform sees sharp clash over police action and paper leaks

"Failing this... the Cockroach Janta Party will have no option but to resume its nationwide protest to protect the students and young protesters," he said.

To check the police atrocities during the CJP's protest against the NEET question paper leak,... Read More

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) In the wake of the Supreme Court's interim order, a section of which allowed investigations into FIRs registered against student protesters, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Tuesday warned it would respond with "

From campuses to Cabinet shake-ups, students-led movements have repeatedly shaped politics in India and beyond. The Cockroach Janta Party protests are the latest in a long history of youth-driven political change

K.S.N. Venugopalu Senapathi says the investigation is conducted by the CB-CID, which is under the control of the Tamil Nadu government. Since the allegations themselves extend to Registration Department officials and possibly higher authori

Assam is facing the most devastating floods in recent years. It has been raining in different areas for almost the last four weeks.

Alleged falsification of medical records. A petition has been filed with the West Bengal Medical Council to register an FIR against Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee for hiding information and fleeing abroad. Abhishek had filed a petitio

Meanwhile, Parliamentary Standing Committee summons Meta, Snapchat, X and Google on August 3 to discuss sother issues

Reports indicate that the Kerala Police have booked cases against nearly 5,000 people across various parts of the State for participating in protests in support of agitating students at Jantar Mantar

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: The short-term outlook is bullish LTM. The 3 per cent rise on Tuesday has taken the share price well above the key resistance level of ₹4,200. It also confirms an inverted head and shoulder pattern. This is

In Jharkhand, security forces have achieved a major breakthrough in anti-Naxal operations. Top Maoist leader and Politburo member Misir Besra, carrying a bounty of one crore rupees, has been arrested from the Dhanbad-Giridih border. Regiona

Corporate developments kept several stocks in focus as Go Digit received CCI clearance, Graphite India faced a US duty, RVNL secured a major railway order, HUDCO advanced overseas fundraising, and Tanla Platforms and Euro Panel unveiled exp

भारत सरकार ने चीनी की जमाखोरी रोकने और कीमतों को नियंत्रित करने के लिए महत्वपूर्ण कदम उठाया है. 1 अगस्त 2026 से 30 नवंबर 2026 तक चीनी व्यापारियों पर स्टॉक होल्डिंग लिमिट लागू होगी. इसके तहत डीलर 4,000 क्विंटल से अधिक चीनी और 30 दिनों से ज्य

मार्केट एनालिसिस में पाया गया कि Gen-Z सेगमेंट एक बड़ी ताकत के तौर पर उभरा है, जो वित्त वर्ष 2020 में NSE-रजिस्टर्ड इंवेस्टर्स के 25 फीसदी से बढ़कर वित्त वर्ष 2025 तक 40 फीसदी हो गया. जानकारों की मानें तो वित्त वर्ष 2026 खत्म होने तक ये आंक

मध्य प्रदेश सरकार ने केंद्र से ग्रीष्मकालीन मूंग खरीदी का लक्ष्य 4.54 लाख से बढ़ाकर 8.06 लाख मीट्रिक टन करने का आग्रह किया है. कृषि मंत्री ने बताया कि प्रदेश में मूंग का रकबा और उत्पादन अनुमान काफी अधिक है. किसानों को न्यूनतम समर्थन मूल्य (

ET Intelligence Group: Hindustan Unilever's (HUL) shares came under pressure during Tuesday's trading session, plunging to a 52-week low of ₹2,019 on the BSE despite a 13-quarter high revenue growth posted by the FMCG major for the June qua

The report said the city is home to more than 10,000 startups, has attracted over $3 billion in venture funding across more than 384 deals since 2014, and hosts more than 355 Global Capability Centres, accounting for nearly 20 per cent of I

Mumbai: Indian information technology stocks rallied Tuesday after pressure on AI companies and chipmakers globally, as well as better-than-expected first quarter results improved the street's sentiment on the most underperforming sector th

Agriculture: 945 vacancies?

Beijing. July 28 (Agencies) Power banks placed in a compartment on a China Eastern Airlines flight shortly after landing at Guiyanglong Dongbao International Airport, China.

India and Nepal have initiated a new era of rail connectivity. The first direct commercial container freight train arrived in Nepal last week. This new service is expected to significantly reduce transit times and logistics costs. The achie

India now ranks as the world's second-largest supplier of seafaring personnel. This significant achievement is highlighted in the BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report 2026. The report indicates India's share of global sailors has doubled ove

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah hailed the 77th State-Level Mega Job Fair as a meaningful stride toward reducing unemployment in Jammu and Kashmir.

Balan was the popular name of K. Baladhandayutham, a towering CPI leader who began his political career as a student activist. He was expelled from Annamalai University in 1938 for his political activities

The two Governments had consistently worked together in a spirit of cooperative federalism to promote the welfare and economic development of the people.

Addresses 77th State-Level Mega Job Fair; hands over appointment letters Advocates regular campus recruitments, stronger startup ecosystem Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday reaffirmed his government’s commitment to expanding

Srinagar: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the concerned Administrative Secretaries to review the progress achieved under the next phase of the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) programme and assess the implementation

Ahead of National Oral Hygiene Day on August 1, the writer shares the secret to a healthy mouth and brighter smile DR. GAURI SARDESSAI National Oral Hygiene Day is celebrated on August 1 every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr

The German luxury automotive brand marked its transcontinental tour, which will touch 140 places across 23 countries and five continents, with celebrations across its Bengaluru campuses

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NEMAM: Rajeev Chandrasekhar has sanctioned 11 major infrastructure projects worth ₹5.19 crore for the development of NEMAM during the financial year. Rajeev Chandrasekhar's words that he will develop Nemom if he becomes an MLA come true. Ro

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s official visit to China focused on discussions to advance bilateral relations, including trade and economic cooperation, cultural ties, people-to-people exchanges and maintaining peace and tranquillity along

Meghana alleged that despite the dowry given at the time of the marriage, her husband's family continued to harass her, demanding an additional ₹5 crore and an expensive car.

Mumbai: Two of India's largest banks, State Bank of India (SBI) and HDFC Bank are together raising an aggregate of at least $1.7 billion through loans from foreign banks as they shore up their dollar resources to take advantage of the Reser

Registers 12.8% Monthly Rise With Active Investor Count Of 14.6L

Besides, a 1% rebate has also been granted on motor vehicle tax for non-commercial vehicles costing up to Rs 20 lakh and registered in women's names.

The new bridge will be funded under the Comprehensive Road Infrastructure Development Programme (CRIDP) 2024-25

Court instructs Devaswom to submit a schedule for the remittance of the outstanding audit charges of ₹14.72 crore

US strikes have so far killed dozens of people in Iran and destroyed military bases, including several bridges and tunnels. Meanwhile, Oman has given good news about Hormuz.

Claims of victims of domestic violence need no independent corroboration as the harassment usually happens inside the confines of a house, says court

Maoist leader Misir Besra, carrying a reward of Rs one crore, was arrested in Jharkhand amid an ongoing operation against Naxals. It is reported that

According to government data, India's fertiliser import dependence increased to 34.5 per cent in FY26, up from 24.4 per cent in FY25. In FY23, the figure stood at 32 per cent.

She owns the building in which the bank is located

They recover 85 pump sets, 18 kg of copper wire, two cars, and an autorickshaw allegedly used in the crimes

Revenues grow 10 per cent YoY to ₹17,529 crore

Turmeric prices surged to ₹200 a kg in the Erode APMC yard from ₹160 in a very short time, but have pulled back to ₹170, said RKV Ravishankar, President of Erode Turmeric Merchants Association

Overall expenses were down at ₹8,802 crore (₹9,162 crore) on back of fall in power and freight cost at ₹2,389 crore (₹2,513 crore) and ₹2,258 crore (₹2,423 crore)

Now you will get an idea of why Ramayan is going to be the biggest film of Indian cinema from its music deal. According to reports, the film's music rights have been bought by T-Series for a record Rs 75 crore.

A major flood threat is looming in Odisha as the water level in the Baitarani River continues to rise following intense rainfall in its upper catchment areas. The Water Resources department warned on Tuesday of possible flooding in the Bait

Mon, July 28 (MExN): The Mon district administration on Tuesday handed over ex gratia assistance to the next of kin of eight people who lost their lives in the landslide at Thamnan Ward in Mon town on July 19. Deputy Commissioner and Distri

Months after getting its banking licence revoked, Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL) has been served an order by the Delhi High…

Brahmapur: A private passenger bus operating in Odisha's Ganjam district has been slapped with a hefty fine of Rs 8,40,163 after transport officials found multiple serious violations, including unpaid road tax for around three years. Accord

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS): Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has announced an agreement to pay up to $5.5 billion to resolve the remaining lawsuits alleging that its talc-based products caused ovarian cancer, subject to the participation of at least

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS): Tata Group-owned Air India and its low-cost subsidiary Air India Express reported a combined net loss of Rs 22,238 crore in FY26, more than double the Rs 10,859 crore loss recorded in the previous financial year,

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish PVR Inox. The stock has begun the week on a strong note by surging over 5 per cent on Monday. This rise also gives an early confirmation of a triple bottom pattern formatio

जंग (corrosion) लगने के कारण भारत को हर साल 14 लाख करोड़ रुपए का भारी नुकसान होता है. इस नुकसान से अलग-अलग सेक्टर में जरूरी इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर समय से पहले खराब हो जाता है. जंग से बचाव के असरदार उपाय भारत की GDP को 1.5 प्रतिशत तक बढ़ा सकते हैं.

The US and India are expanding defence and civil nuclear cooperation, including the adoption of trusted AI and other emerging technologies powering the economy, US Assistant Secretary of State S Paul Kapur said.

Mumbai: Earnings of most listed brokers remained under pressure in the June quarter as trading activity in equity derivatives slowed and the rally in gold and silver seen in the January-March quarter reversed, weighing on revenue growth.Amo

Mumbai: Public sector lenders, even those beyond the top rungs of the business and market-capitalisation leaderboards, found favour with foreign institutional investors (FIIs) over the past year, showed an ET analysis, while they reduced ex

Rs 44 crore misappropriated

Jana Nayagan faced a notable decline in revenue on its first Monday, though it impressively surpassed Rs 200 crore globally within just four days. The film's net earnings in India reached Rs 134.90 crore after five days, while worldwide gro

Government data shows 576 individuals disclosed over Rs 100 crore income in FY2024-25. This number includes 161 new high-income earners added during the past year. Most of these super-rich taxpayers are non-salaried, reflecting past income

HDFC Bank's board penalized top executives over deposit arrangements with MSRDC. The internal review found business overreach but no personal gain or mala fide intent. Top executives received nominal penalties and warning letters following

Digital juggernaut Tata Digital’s net losses ballooned 7.9% to ₹4,974 Cr in the fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26) as against ₹4,610…

A supporter of terrorism, Pakistan cannot lay any claim to a “pluralistic cultural legacy” like the Indus Valley Civilisation, says MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s official visit to China focused on discussions to advance bilateral relations, including trade and economic cooperation, cultural ties, people-to-people exchanges and maintaining peace and tranquillity along

According to the Indian Embassy, India has supported the conservation of 30 cultural heritage sites across eight districts under its post-earthquake reconstruction assistance.

They flag safety concerns, shrinking job opportunities and challenges to India’s maritime ambitions

Three Indian men were kidnapped and tortured for ransom in Pattaya before Thai police rescued them.

India has termed the so-called legislative assembly elections being conducted in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) an attempt by Pakistan to camouflage its illegal occupation and hide its grave human rights violations in the region

Now the Meteorological Department has issued a new forecast of rain. As per the forecast, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely over Vidarbha during the next 78 hours. The estimate is 200 m in some areas.

The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) order to release water to Tamil Nadu has caused severe outrage in Karnataka. The state, suffering from monsoon deficit and drinking water issues, has condemned this order. Kannadigas have warned

Following the instructions of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee, a historic conciliation meeting of the Chief Ministers of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu has been arranged in Bangalore on 3 August to resolve the Mekedatu project and water di

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Hua Chunying, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of China and reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations in Beijing. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, who is on a China visit, also discussed means o

Albania’s parliament approved a $302 million US loan to fund military purchases, as the NATO member steps up defense spending and prepares to host the alliance’s next summit.

To strengthen international academic collaboration AWANTIPORA: Expanding its efforts to strengthen international academic collaborations, the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Kashmir, on Monday signed a Memorandum of Und

India and China reaffirmed the importance of maintaining peace and tranquillity along the border as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met senior Chinese leaders in Beijing. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties, expanding exc

There is a much wider gap between accidents and fatalities in TN than in UP. In 2025, TN recorded 3.86 accidents for every road fatality, compared with 1.80 accidents per fatality in UP

MEA condemns attack on merchant vessel, says civilian seafarers must not be endangered

According to the eye witness, a man approached her, briefly spoke to her for about 30 seconds and then fired a single shot before walking away from the scene

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi accused Ukraine of attacking an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea at Israel’s behest, killing a sailor. He urged the EU, UN Security Council, and international community to hold Kyiv a

Two crew members are safe, while search operations continue for two others.

Rajnath Singh said that the paths taken by India and Pakistan have diverged sharply after the Kargil War

New Delhi/Kyiv: Two Indian mariners are missing after a merchant vessel was struck by projectiles allegedly fired by Russia at the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Saturday. According to the the Indian Embassy in Kyiv, MV AGN Ragnar, was carrying

Nepal's Department of Immigration has requested Indian authorities to consider the National Identity Card for travellers' identity verification.

Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the second T20I at Harare. India handed an international debut to pacer Yash Thakur in place of Ashok Sharma as the visitors target an unassailable 2–0 lead

TN Chief Minister Vijay seeks bilateral talks with Karnataka on the Cauvery dispute and Mekedatu project, even as farmers' groups and opposition parties warn against bypassing SC’s statutory mechanism

All 28 Indian crew members aboard the Mozambique-flagged LPG tanker DISHA are safe following an attack on the vessel in Iranian territorial waters. The Embassy of India in Tehran confirmed this and acknowledged the incident involving the LP

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has emphasised India’s unwavering commitment to create a modern, transparent and internationally compatible legal environment. Addressing the inaugural session of international conference of 60th an

Iran's concern over unilateral policies, violation of international agreements and illegal use of force comes from Cholpon (Kyrgyzstan). July 24 (Agencies) Iran joins the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

No deal with Centre, ended fast fearing crackdown like Ladakh: Wangchuk

Torrential rains have caused fresh landslides across Jammu and Kashmir. The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remains closed for traffic for a third day. Major pilgrimages, including Amarnath and Vaishno Devi Yatras, are suspended for the six

HMDA will distribute five free saplings to one lakh families under its Vanamahotsavam campaign to encourage home gardening and greener neighbourhoods.

The observed flows were consistent with prevailing monsoon conditions over the upper catchments, as acknowledged by Pakistan’s own flood forecasting authorities, says MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal

In a fresh statement on Friday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said information received from the Directorate General of Maritime Administration showed that the Guinea-Bissau-flagged vessel had loaded grain before departing Odesa on

The Indian Embassy in Tehran has been in close contact with the relevant authorities and has confirmed that all Indian crew members are safe.

The external affairs ministry said that the commercial vehicle MV OMORFI came under attack on July 18 while transiting the Black Sea, "reportedly in Russian territorial waters".

MEA referred to statements from Pakistani authorities acknowledging a rise in river levels due to heavy monsoon rain in areas across the border.

The attack took place earlier on Friday and all 28 crew members are safe, a release by the Embassy of India in Tehran read.

The new tariffs are a result of the findings of its investigations on whether the U.S.’ trade partners were doing enough to prevent the import of goods made using forced labour. A separate investigation on excess capacity is pending and cou

Tamil Nadu Agriculture Minister R Vinoth said Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has been officially invited to Karnataka and is likely to visit Bengaluru to safeguard Tamil Nadu's interests. The proposed talks come amid continued opposition to

Earlier on Thursday, ASDMA reported that 10 people, including four children, had died in the floods over the previous 24 hours.

US tariffs to be neutral: India seeks new markets in BRICS countries, 3.50 times bigger market for generic drugs

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced the new tariffs on 60 countries under Section 301 of the Trade Act on July 24, a day before the expiration of 10% additional levies on all countries

Teacher mentor Hiranya Hamsrala accompanied Jogesh and Rithik at the BRICS event. The project was completed under the department of science and technology’s national geospatial programme.

Addresses ASCEND 2026 Startup Summit at SKICC Distributes ₹5 lakh seed fund cheques to seven startups Launches new innovation initiatives, startup publications Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday reaffirmed the government’s u

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan to inaugurate Indo-Arab Connect 2026 tourism summit on August 31

Europe’s defence revival and commitments may create new challenges for India’s defence needs

Hyderabad Police arrest 5 in Goa in QNET scam

The United States and Saudi Arabia signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement. This pact allows for a joint study on uranium enrichment facilities. US officials stated the deal upholds safety and nonproliferation standards. Congress will

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The costs of projects in environmentally fragile zones are many

There are two streams of opinion. The first is that putting in place a trade deal is like installing a rail track. Unless trains run on it, nothing is achieved. This is valid. Significant work is required even after a trade deal to get expo

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila. They discussed fair market access and trade balance, and supply chain reliability. Border peace and tranquility remain a prerequisite for normal bilateral

The foreign minister also flagged New Delhi's concerns about the "predictability of supply chains” and backed both official and people-to-people exchanges between the two nations.

Both Wang and Jaishankar are in Manila to attend meetings related to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Caste Census: कौन, कितने और किस जाति के? जनगणना में पहली बार मिलेगा पूरा हिसाब; सवालों की तैयारी शुरू- Caste enumeration to take place for first time since 1931 preparations for census questions have begun

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Opposition parties have repeatedly criticised AAP for taking years to roll out the cash payout, terming the move an election-eve gimmick timed to win over voters before the next elections

CRPF analysis indicates police action against protesters followed standard operating procedures. Non-lethal means like pellet guns were authorized for crowd dispersal. Force gradient was followed, with lower measures failing before pump act

If you ask me, Prime Minister Modi and his government has never looked as vulnerable as they did in the last 15 days, he said

The two Governments had consistently worked together in a spirit of cooperative federalism to promote the welfare and economic development of the people.

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The programme is aimed at ensuring transparency, fairness, accountability, and prudent use of public money during the implementation of civic infrastructure projects and welfare schemes

Indian shipping minister directed officials to safeguard seafarers from geopolitical conflicts. The government prioritizes the safety and welfare of Indian mariners serving on merchant vessels. Officials reviewed security situations and dip

Police alleged that the accused initially tried to pass off the death as a case of illness by claiming that his wife had died of severe stomach pain. However, the woman's family suspected murder after noticing marks on her neck.

Anti-social elements from from Pakistan and Middle Eastern countries were amplifying misleading narratives, says cyber cell

They recover 85 pump sets, 18 kg of copper wire, two cars, and an autorickshaw allegedly used in the crimes

Bhubaneswar: In view of the incessant rains and possible floods in the state, the district collectors of various districts have taken important decisions for the safety of students. According to reports, educational institutions in Jajpur,

The bags taken from a mail van intercepted on National Highway 202, contained passports, ATM cards, educational documents, and other articles

As many as 83 dengue cases, 78 hepatitis A cases and 26 H1N1 cases were reported within the Corporation limits between January and June; authorities intensify preventive measures, including source reduction, to curb the spread

Washington, July 28 (IANS): Indian-American radiation oncologist Dattatreyudu Nori has said HPV vaccination could give India a decisive advantage in its fight against cervical cancer and help eliminate the disease in the coming years.“Now,

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS): Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has announced an agreement to pay up to $5.5 billion to resolve the remaining lawsuits alleging that its talc-based products caused ovarian cancer, subject to the participation of at least

Twisha Sharma was found dead in Bhopal's Katara Hills area on the night of May 12. While her in-laws claimed she died by suicide, her maternal family alleged that she was murdered.

Researchers link higher substance use risk in Assam's schools to digital exposure, accessibility & risky behavioural environments

Gen-Z Mobilization: Gen-Z now mobilizes against reservation Instagram page crosses 5.3 million followers in 48 hours

Most of the $32 billion ⁠raised so far has come from the foreign currency non-resident deposit scheme (FCNR B deposits), Malhotra said.

Ms. Ahir alleged that there was a coordinated online hate campaign involving defamation, manipulated images, misogynistic abuse, criminal intimidation and targeted harassment

It is unclear what the scale of the takedown drive is, or which other government agencies are pursuing the removal of protest-related content

Stresses creation of comprehensive digital health records for every citizen SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Monday chaired a meeting in Srinagar to review the progress of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) in Jammu and Kash

Announces Rs. 529 lakhs new Academic-cum-Library Block for College SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo on Monday announced the construction of Academic Block with Library at GDC (W

A total of 993 cases reported till July 27; the disease can cause fatal outcomes even in healthy individuals, and, therefore, it deserves utmost attention

The move has been welcomed by AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi, government advisor Mohammed Ali Shabbir and other Minority leaders, who said the initiative would help safeguard the voting rights of genuine voters facing documen

The Centre informed Parliament that 310 higher educational and research institutions in Andhra Pradesh are covered under the PM-ONOS scheme, giving access to over 13,000 academic journals.

J&K L-G Manoj Sinha flagged the issue of overpricing by Kashmir hotels

Collateral-Free Loans Also Under Consideration

Actress Archana Puran Singh's younger son Ayushmann Sethi is currently holidaying in Bali with his girlfriend Samiksha. He also shared a beautiful glimpse of him participating in the purification ritual at Empul, the most famous temple here

A prominent political figure from western Odisha, Singh was a three-time MLA from the Bhatli Assembly constituency in Bargarh district and was regarded as one of the BJD's most influential leaders in the region.

Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Balbir Singh said that the problem of breathlessness should never be ignored. Timely treatment can save lungs, lives and livelihoods.

Ramesh says pilot survey of Palani temple properties to be extended to major temples across Tamil Nadu

Call detail records and bank transaction details of several suspects are now under scrutiny following the arrest of two special educators last week in connection with a major drug trafficking case

The protests by power employees, sanitation workers, and Aam Aadmi Clinics workers have become a major political issue, putting pressure on the Bhagwant Mann government.

According to the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), the incident occurred at around 5.50 p.m. on a platform at Huskur Road Metro Station.

• Gets 561 vehicles via Modernisation schemes• NIA yet to take over IED blast investigationMorung Express News Chümoukedima | July 27The Nagaland Police has acquired a fleet of 561 vehicles, arguably the single biggest acquisition of motor

The family of a village agriculture assistant who died in a road accident received ₹1 crore under SBI’s group insurance scheme.

Guwahati: A third-year BTech student from Odisha died after falling from a building on the IIT Guwahati campus on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred around 2:30 pm in the institute's academic complex, where the student, identified as R

The party said a Social Justice Survey will begin in Tamil Nadu from September 17, after the completion of the house-listing exercise for the caste-based population census

Many of the declared foreigners cited illness, poverty, illiteracy or confusion about the legal process as reasons for not appearing before the foreign tribunal

India's revamped rural jobs scheme is seeing stronger participation from women, with nearly two-thirds of the work generated so far going to them. Early trends show wider livelihood opportunities beyond manual labour and inclusive measures

Three killed, seven injured in head-on collision on Delhi-Lucknow highway

India saw a record 5,022 children adopted between April 2025 and March 2026. Domestic adoptions accounted for 4,603 children, while inter-country adoptions numbered 419. Special needs children adoption increased by twenty-five percent, reac

2 dead, 7 injured as Amritsar pilgrim bus crashes near Shah Talai in Himachal

The project envisages small shelters at multiple locations, but animal welfare bodies caution that land availability and local opposition could hamper implementation

Revanth Reddy also dared former IPS officer and BRS leader R.S. Praveen Kumar to seek inquiry into the procurement of materials for welfare hostels during the BRS regime

Across Assam, decades of government-issued records are failing the citizenship test before Foreigners Tribunals and the Gauhati High Court. As spelling variations, age mismatches, and shifting residences come under scrutiny, Rahul Karmakar

It will recommend steps to make exam system leak-proof and technology-driven; former ISRO Chairman Somanath, IIT-M Director Kamakoti among members; Pralhad Joshi takes charge as Union Education Minister, chairs review meeting

Decentralise exams to reduce paper leak risks, says former Punjab minister

The Centre has released its seventh draft notification for ecologically sensitive areas. This proposal aims to protect 56,825 sq km across six Indian states. States have raised objections, primarily Kerala, citing livelihood concerns. The d

Are tigers safe in India?

મહિસાગર જિલ્લાના તાલુકા મથક કોઠંબાના ગાયત્રી મંદિર રોડ પર કોન્ટ્રાક્ટર દ્વારા બનાવાયેલી ગટર લાઇન અત્યંત તકલાદી સાબિત થઈ છે. ગટરના ઢાંકણા સ્થાને સ્થાને તૂટી ગયા છે અને કોન્ટ્રાક્ટર દ્વારા રોડની કામગીરી પણ પોલીસ સ્ટેશન સામે ચોકડી પર અધૂરી મૂક

Seven more deaths pushed the toll in the Assam floods to 75 on Tuesday, though the number of affected population came down to 3.32 lakh across seven districts, an official bulletin said.

Leader of the Opposition Wajed Ali Choudhury said the Congress has already provided flood relief in the past few days and the party MLAs will donate one month's salary for the cause

State’s demand finds no favour with Centre Panaji: The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has issued the seventh draft notification on ecologically sensitive area (ESA) in the Western Ghats, proposing to brin

Study attributes high prevalence to hot and humid climate, poor awareness Abdul Wahab Khan Panaji: Fungal skin infections, fuelled by Goa’s warm and humid coastal climate, have emerged as the most common skin disorder among children, with a

A significant percentage of water released from either KRS or Kabini will be lost by the time it reaches Biligundlu measuring gauge since the river bed is dry. The State also has to account for groundwater levels and channel losses

While the southern forests have emerged as a model of successful conservation, the northern landscape continues to grapple with tiger disappearances and poaching

Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Highlights: The Centre on Monday introduced the Bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the anti-paper leaks law, with provisions for stricter punishment of up to 10 years in jail and Rs 50 lakh fine

Videos circulating on social media show traffic moving at a snail's pace amid pools of water on streets.

Opposition asks for accountability for the use of force on protestors during CJP's Parliament March; VCK MP Thol. Thirumavalavan demands the abolition of the NEET exam and calls for the dismantling of National Testing Agency (NTA); Rajya Sa

Govt. yet to resolve long-standing differences with the six Western Ghats States over the villages and regions that should be included within the zone; States apprehensive about the impact of the notification on farming, infrastructure and

Turmeric prices surged to ₹200 a kg in the Erode APMC yard from ₹160 in a very short time, but have pulled back to ₹170, said RKV Ravishankar, President of Erode Turmeric Merchants Association

Visitors are enjoying the panoramic views and taking a dip in the natural pool at the base of the falls

Heavy Rain Likely Till August 2

37,139.52 hectares of area under crop coverage are still submerged, while 26,679 animals have been washed away.

In a letter to C. Joseph Vijay, V.D. Satheesan points out that Kerala has limited natural availability of suitable stone aggregates for large-scale infrastructure works and the State has been dependent on neighbouring districts of Tamil Nad

R. Ashok accused the Congress dispensation of failing to protect the interests of the State

He pointed out that MoS Choudhary’s statement in the Rajya Sabha was contrary to the statement made by then Union Minister for Jal Shakti in Parliament on February 16, 2018

Bhubaneswar: The Deep Depression has moved over north interior Odisha and adjoining Gangetic West Bengal after crossing the coasts near Digha late last night, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Tuesday. The system was abo

Hyderabad city and its surrounding areas for the next 24 hours will see a generally cloudy sky

Thilagavathi Palani uses the centuries-old Tamil folk theatre to shine the spotlight on climate change and the effects of rising temperatures on people’s health and livelihoods

The IMD said the weather system, along with an active monsoon trough, is expected to create favourable conditions for heavy rainfall across several states.

The protesters said the entire village lives in fear whenever the reservoir reaches full capacity during the monsoon.

MEA condemns attack on merchant vessel, says civilian seafarers must not be endangered

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall over Odisha, Chhatisgarh and Gangetic West Bengal till tomorrow, as deep depression forms over Bay of Bengal. The Met department also issued a red colour wa

None injured as mill was not operational at the time of the incident. The blaze reportedly originated from a copra drying unit operated with firewood

Tribunal directs district administration to examine elephant corridor claims before permitting industrial operations in ecologically sensitive Chengnoi area

Parliament Monsoon Session: How will the government respond to the use of force against students in Delhi?

Today, the monsoon rains across Karnataka have significantly improved the air quality. The capital city of Bengaluru witnessed excellent weather with an AQI of 47 recorded today. The air quality has also improved in Mysore, Mangalore and Hu

Assam flood death toll rises to 68, over 5.24 lakh people affected

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19 districts report normal rain, six record excess

CM Vijay aims to hold direct talks with Karnataka for water-sharing

Encroachments Rose, Lakes Died; City Is Paying The Price

Fresh incidents reported from Aralam, Kolayad, and Sreekandapuram highlight the growing threat to lives, agriculture, and livestock in forest-fringe villages

Car swept away while crossing swollen canal in Chhattisgarh, couple missing

As the monsoon session reconvenes, tensions rise again over the NEET-UG paper leak scandal. Opposition factions are determined to maintain pressure on the administration following significant protests. Prime Minister Modi has introduced ref

However, the SIT ruled out any possibility of any “deliberate or accidental human-caused mortality”, namely poaching, poisoning, weapon injuries, or anthropogenic interference in the elephant deaths.

Hilsa lovers in Odisha are facing disappointment this season as the popular seasonal fish remains scarce in markets despite the period when it is usually available in large quantities. The shortage has pushed prices sharply upward, making h

Party leaders urge farmers to reduce dependence on water-intensive paddy, promote efficient irrigation practices and ensure wider adoption of Union welfare schemes to improve resilience and farm incomes in Andhra Pradesh

Abdul Wahab Khan Panaji In a major leap forward for traditional healthcare and conservation, a survey has documented the rich medicinal potential of mangroves along North Goa and Maharashtra’s Konkan coast. By linking centuries-old ecologic

Tanakhala village in Naswadi taluka is supplied water by sump through Ponchava water supply. But in Tankhala, a village of 6,000 people, the monsoon has forced people to scramble for drinking water after a 1.5-lakh-litre sump failed to yiel

Odisha artist’s latest exhibition blends tradition, ecology and urban anxieties to explore humanity’s search for balance

After a delayed onset of the initial phase of the monsoon and a prolonged drought, the recent rains have significantly improved the water situation across the state. Since July 2, water has started flowing in more than 40 such dams that had

Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi is currently the Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, as well as New and Renewable Energy.

Official sources have denied reports of a cybersecurity incident involving DRDO data. Investigations found no evidence of active cyber attacks or unauthorized network intrusions. Most alleged leaked data is unclassified and from an old brea

DRDO Cybersecurity: Has there been a breach in cyber security, which incident report has been termed as' false and unconfirmed 'by DRDO? Government documents report breach in DRDO's cybersecurity as inaccurate and unverified

V Kamakoti has been part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's six-member exam reform task force formed after weeks of protests over the paper leak in the medical entrance exam.

HC orders for its wide publicity

Four lakh app-based drivers and delivery workers may join a protest for fair pay and security

Meanwhile, Parliamentary Standing Committee summons Meta, Snapchat, X and Google on August 3 to discuss sother issues

Washington, July 28 (IANS): Indian-American radiation oncologist Dattatreyudu Nori has said HPV vaccination could give India a decisive advantage in its fight against cervical cancer and help eliminate the disease in the coming years.“Now,

These nuns from the US have invested in big companies

Much has been said about the security and military risks of AI. But the cultural and economic threats posed by Large Language Models (LLMs), trained in Guinea-selected languages and owned by a few multinational companies, have been largely

US President Donald Trump said the United States maintains a substantial lead over China in artificial intelligence as his administration investigates whether Chinese AI firms have benefited from unauthorised model distillation. He pledged

Kohima, July 27 (MExN): The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) has issued a weather outlook predicting thunderstorms, lightning and heavy to very heavy rainfall across several districts from July 28 to 31. It has also urge

Nearly 20 people, including those from other States, have been apprehended from a location in Sreekaryam, where the racket is suspected to have operated a call centre from

Riyadh: A major fire broke out at Saudi Aramco’s Abqaiq oil processing facility on Monday after drones struck the refinery and the nearby East-West Pumping Station. Satellite images released by NASA’s Fire Information for Resource Managemen

Data includes customer names, Aadhaar details and sensitive banking info across Bank of Baroda branches; bank is yet to confirm the data breach

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has approached the Bombay High Court with a defamation suit over alleged AI-generated deepfake videos linking him and his family to the Centre's E20 ethanol policy. He has sought removal of the content and an in

Diversification seems to be the common thread running through India’s fintech ecosystem right now. Last week, we took a closer…

Bitchat, an internet-free messaging app, is gaining popularity in India. The app saw significant download increases in the week ending July 24. India accounted for over half of Bitchat's global downloads during this period. Civil liberty gr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised young Indians for recent achievements. PV Sindhu won the Japan Open badminton title, making the nation proud. India's first privately developed orbital rocket, Vikram-1, also achieved a successful launch

It will recommend steps to make exam system leak-proof and technology-driven; former ISRO Chairman Somanath, IIT-M Director Kamakoti among members; Pralhad Joshi takes charge as Union Education Minister, chairs review meeting

It combines artificial intelligence, predictive analytics, satellite-based terrain mapping and hydrological modelling to provide highly accurate flood forecasts and real-time warnings: Reports

Conversations with local retailers in Mumbai revealed that while the footfall of smartphone customers remains unchanged, the enthusiasm to buy the devices has lessened compared to last year. This trend is common across both small and large

Attack on cargo ship in Ukraine leaves four Indians caught in crossfire; two confirmed safe, while efforts continue to trace the remaining crew

MITHIL FALDESAI The recent decision of 2025 Nobel laureate in Chemistry, Omar M. Yaghi to leave the United States and establish an Artificial Intelligence-assisted Materials Discovery Institute at Tsinghua University in Beijing has become o

ITANAGAR, 25 Jul: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday congratulated the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on the successful maiden flight test of the indigenous ‘Kusha’ long-range surface-to-air missile. Sharing a vide

New Delhi:

Mokokchung, July 25 (MExN): The Mokokchung district administration has stepped up relief and restoration measures after incessant rainfall and thunderstorms triggered floods and multiple landslides across the district, severely disrupting r

On July 23, the government first extended the suspension from 9.3am to 4.30pm before issuing another order extending it until midnight

Sanaa, July 25 (IANS): Airstrikes struck Houthi military sites in northern Yemen on Saturday, the state-run Yemen TV reported, as tensions further escalated following the group's attacks on Saudi-linked vessels in the Red Sea.The strikes ta

According to Delhi government officials, the decision to reduce liquor shop timings was taken based on inputs from Delhi Police.

Jul 24 (Agencies): Google has been fined heavily by the European Union for allegedly using its dominance in the search engine sector to suppress other companies.

Delhi High Court hears plea challenging internet shutdown near Jantar Mantar protest, citing unconstitutional and arbitrary suspension orders.

SHILLONG, July 24: Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui on Thursday released the Meghalaya School Performance Grading Index (MSPGI) 2025-26, the state’s first-ever school-level assessment framework. The index evaluates all 11,443 recognised sc

AvaniXplore LLP and partners hosted a webinar in Hyderabad highlighting how AI and ML are transforming mineral exploration. Dr. Satyanarayana Yegireddi explained the use of advanced AI techniques for prospectivity mapping, attracting over 1

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has found over 400 criminals involved in major criminal offences among the students protesting at Jantar Mantar. They have been identified through facial recognition software, police said. Police said they were i

The clarification comes after an initial advisory by the Delhi police aimed to "regulate" movement of app-based mobility, ride-hailing, food delivery, logistics and e-commerce platforms in and around the protest sites.

Delhi Police on Friday dismissed as "false, baseless and misleading" social media claims that food delivery app services has been banned across the New Delhi area.

Pakistani propaganda accounts on social media have been spotted regularly spreading disinformation about events in India

Tehran maintains that any facility or base in the Middle East that the US military uses for strikes on Iran is considered a legitimate target for retaliatory attacks.

For the first time, scientists have detected the atmosphere of a rocky Earth-like planet orbiting a distant star.

The government has barred communication infrastructure providers, including those involved in cloud-based networks for telecom services, mobile towers and satellite gateways, from sharing any data outside the country, according to an offici

CJP Nationwide Protests: Intelligence agencies on high alert, AI toolkit ahead of student protests

India's space sector has seen unprecedented momentum and growth. Private investment has now crossed six hundred million dollars. Over four hundred active space startups are contributing to national ambitions. Indian private companies have s

Use your speech thoughtfully, do not let negative thoughts enter your mind, you have to keep your behavior sweet, do not change your mind at the behest of anyone, pay full attention to yourself.

Time to manage your work, get support from senior officers, make a decision to invest in property wisely, avoid anger, take care of food and drink.

In Jharkhand, security forces have achieved a major breakthrough in anti-Naxal operations. Top Maoist leader and Politburo member Misir Besra, carrying a bounty of one crore rupees, has been arrested from the Dhanbad-Giridih border. Regiona

US Central Command described it as a "surprise attack." According to CENTCOM, all missiles were successfully intercepted. Just a day earlier, US President Donald Trump had said that Washington and Tehran were in "good talks" and there was a

The Indian Army is training CISF personnel at Agartala Military Station. This specialized program focuses on advanced security protocols and tactical preparedness. The joint initiative aims to strengthen aviation security and counter emergi

The Indian Army demonstrated its operational readiness in the Drass sector. This event celebrated the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas and highlighted combat capabilities. Advanced technologies and drones were showcased during the live operational d

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh introduced two key policy reforms for the Indian Coast Guard. These reforms promote gender parity in officer induction and streamline ex-gratia payments. Women candidates will now join the service on equal foo

CRPF analysis indicates police action against protesters followed standard operating procedures. Non-lethal means like pellet guns were authorized for crowd dispersal. Force gradient was followed, with lower measures failing before pump act

Two Army personnel were injured in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Uri sector of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.

A supporter of terrorism, Pakistan cannot lay any claim to a “pluralistic cultural legacy” like the Indus Valley Civilisation, says MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal

Srinagar: Two Indian Army soldiers were injured on Tuesday in a mine blast near the Line of Control in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here. The soldiers were injured in the blast at a forward post at Kamalkote in the Ur

Repeated drone and missile attacks are being attempted in the immediate vicinity of the vessel and the crew is living under constant fear of a direct hit at any moment, FSUI said in a post on X

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s official visit to China focused on discussions to advance bilateral relations, including trade and economic cooperation, cultural ties, people-to-people exchanges and maintaining peace and tranquillity along

There is anger against Pakistan in PoJK once again. There was a big brawl. The situation in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir turned violent yesterday when Pakistani troops opened indiscriminate fire on protesters in Rawalakot. The JAAC a

Anti-social elements from from Pakistan and Middle Eastern countries were amplifying misleading narratives, says cyber cell

Maoist leader Misir Besra, carrying a reward of Rs one crore, was arrested in Jharkhand amid an ongoing operation against Naxals. It is reported that

Two army personnel were injured in a landmine blast along the Line of Control in Kashmir's Uri sector. Both of them were immediately rushed to the military hospital in Srinagar.

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During a panel discussion on The Federal’s Capital Beat episode, panellists examine the fallout from two separate incidents — a CRPF inquiry into pellet gun use in Delhi and a controversy over AK-47 use during protests in Bihar

Indian Naval Ship Sudarshini concluded its US visit and sailed for Portugal. The vessel participated in America's 250th independence anniversary celebrations in Boston. Representing India, the ship showcased its rich maritime heritage and s

Cyberabad Cybercrime police are investigating a ₹1.10 crore investment fraud after a Merchant Navy sailor alleged he was duped with promises of Russian farmland ownership and high returns.

25 जुलाई को नीट पेपर लीक के विरोध में AISA समेत वामपंथी संगठनों ने बिहार बंद का आह्वान किया था. इस दौरान सीवान समेत कई जिलों में झड़पें हुईं. सीवान में एक पुलिस सिपाही द्वारा आंदोलन के दौरान AK-47 लहराने और फायरिंग का कथित वीडियो वायरल हुआ.

India and China reaffirmed the importance of maintaining peace and tranquillity along the border as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met senior Chinese leaders in Beijing. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties, expanding exc

Dimapur, July 27 (MExN): The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Monday continued its humanitarian air operations in Nagaland’s Longleng district, evacuating 107 stranded passengers and airlifting 4.65 metric tonnes of essential relief materials to E

New Delhi: At least one Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel has been identified by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) for allegedly firing pellet rounds during the July 20 Parliament march against the NEET-UG 2026 exam paper leak. The o

Prime Minister Modi highlighted India's growing defense production and export capabilities. He mentioned recent defense technology tests and missile agreements with Indonesia. The nation also paid tribute to soldiers who sacrificed lives du

Defence Minister says no talks with Islamabad ‘except PoK’ Dras/New Delhi: India on Sunday recalled the valour of the armed forces in the 1999 Kargil war with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh criticising Pakistan for making terrorism a “part

‘Scripted golden history’ Dras: Kargil Vijay Diwas is an “eternal symbol” of the Indian Army’s indomitable courage, commitment, and supreme sacrifice, Indian Army Chief Gen Dhiraj Seth said on Sunday. The nation on Sunday marked the 27th ye

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the objective of the Viksit Vibrant Village (VVV) programme, under which youths visit border villages and live with local communities, is to give opportunities to youngsters to step ont

Punjab Police bust ISI-backed BKI terror module in Jalandhar, recover 1.3 Kg IED

Police seized an IED containing 1.3 kg of high explosive with shrapnel and ball bearings: Reports

Buoyed by a home season that saw many records fall, India’s track and field stars begin their Glasgow campaign on Monday

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Kargil Vijay Diwas: Punjab's Mann, Haryana's Saini pay tributes to soldiers

Kargil Vijay Diwas marks India's 1999 victory and honors fallen soldiers. The conflict reshaped India's defence preparedness and strategic outlook significantly. Reforms included creating the Chief of Defence Staff and increasing defence sp

Defence Minister reaches Ladakh, pays tributes to soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1999 Kargil War

Son stuck in UAE: Dreaming of becoming Agniveer unfulfilled? Mother seeks Telangana govt help to bring son back from UAE to appear for Agniveer test

From the 1956 Ariyalur train disaster to 2018 #MeToo exit, the moments that have made staying in office untenable for political leaders.

Preliminary estimates put the property loss at around Rs 15 lakh

ഇസ്‌ലാമാബാദ്: വടക്കുപടിഞ്ഞാറൻ പാക്കിസ്ഥാനിൽ സുരക്ഷാ ചെക്ക് പോസ്റ്റിന് നേരെയുണ്ടായ ശക്തമായ ചാവേർ ആക്രമണത്തിൽ 15 സുരക്ഷാ ഉദ്യോഗസ്ഥർ കൊല്ലപ്പെട്ടു. വ്യാഴാഴ്ച രാത്രി നടന്ന ആക്രമണത്തിൽ 12 സൈനികരും രണ്ട് പൊലീസുകാരും ഒരു വനംവകുപ്പ് ഉദ്യോഗസ്ഥനുമാണ്

A police spokesman said DGP Prabhat directed the officers to intensify area domination and night domination, particularly in vulnerable and urban areas, to deter anti-national elements and maintain a strong police presence

Chikhli: The season's rainfall 86.76 inches has fallen in Chikhli taluka with 6 more inches in 24 hours. Between 4pm and 6am on Thursday, 118mm (4.72inches) of rain fell, with 152mm (6.08ઇંચ) falling on Friday. The water in the Kaveri River

Police continuing to use excessive force against student protesters, counsel tells court; CRPF says it is verifying media reports on pellet injuries; CJP to launch website to archive videos and photos documenting ‘police brutality’

New Delhi: America's deep state has taken thousands of PhDs in overthrowing regimes in other countries. They themselves cannot count how many countries have been overthrown. The rulers of so many countries have fallen. If we look at the eve

A 20-year-old student pursuing higher education in the US died after he drove his car into a drain in Vasant Kunj

TUTING, 24 Jul: Demonstrating its steadfast commitment to the welfare of ex-servicemen, veer naris, veer matas and their families, the Indian Army organised an outreach programme called ‘Shaurya Sambandh’ here in Upper Siang district on Thu

ISLAMABAD: Islamist militants have launched a major attack in Pakistan's northwest, ramming an explosive-laden vehicle into a security checkpoint. The attack killed 15 people, including 12 soldiers.

India's Ministry of External Affairs stated the MV Golden Leo carried grain, not weapons. This contradicts Russia's assertion regarding the ship's cargo and its attack. The vessel's tragic incident resulted in the deaths of four Indian seaf

MEA referred to statements from Pakistani authorities acknowledging a rise in river levels due to heavy monsoon rain in areas across the border.

Justice Jukanti Anil Kumar of the Telangana High Court criticised HYDRAA and the State Government for repeated violations of court orders in a contempt case involving Shantha Sriram Constructions’ land at Lothukunta. The Court deferred its

The helicopter was deployed as part of the NSG's Counter Terrorist Exercise, carried out at various locations in Mangaluru from July 22 to 25 to assess and strengthen security preparedness.

Security forces demolished two Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist homes overnight in Kashmir. Over two thousand five hundred people were detained for questioning following a police killing. The operation aimed to dismantle terrorist support networks

The four-day multinational maritime security training engagement was inaugurated on July 20, 2026

Srinagar: Authorities demolished the houses of two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants in Anantnag, hours after a policeman was shot dead in the south Kashmir district, officials said here on Thursday. Houses of Adil Thokar and Haroon Rashid Ga

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday cautioned against wanton retributive action in the wake of a terror attack in Anantnag that killed a policeman on Wednesday, saying violence cannot be brought to an end wi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with MPs from Assam over the flood situation in various parts of the state. He assured all possible help to the state from the central government. In Assam, 68 people have died so far, while many

Landslide in Nagaland: IAF lands in landslide-hit areas in Nagaland, over 100 people evacuated!

Seven more deaths pushed the toll in the Assam floods to 75 on Tuesday, though the number of affected population came down to 3.32 lakh across seven districts, an official bulletin said.

Leader of the Opposition Wajed Ali Choudhury said the Congress has already provided flood relief in the past few days and the party MLAs will donate one month's salary for the cause

Odisha govt orders evacuation as over 1 lakh hit by floods

Assam govt hikes ex gratia for flood victims' kin, relaxes norms for compensation

Andhra Pradesh faces a severe rainfall shortage as officials warn of possible El Niño-driven drought conditions and crop losses.

According to the Indian Embassy, India has supported the conservation of 30 cultural heritage sites across eight districts under its post-earthquake reconstruction assistance.

People in many parts of Assam are facing extremely difficult situations due to floods. In such a situation, Bollywood's Bhaijaan Salman Khan has extended a helping hand. According to the information, they eat and drink until people

Tokyo\ 1: The famous Kumimoto Palace was damaged in the earthquake in Japan. The wall collapsed. The wall surrounding the moat of the palace was damaged. Visuals of the wall collapsing into the lakefront are being circulated on social media

A major flood threat is looming in Odisha as the water level in the Baitarani River continues to rise following intense rainfall in its upper catchment areas. The Water Resources department warned on Tuesday of possible flooding in the Bait

Mon, July 28 (MExN): The Mon district administration on Tuesday handed over ex gratia assistance to the next of kin of eight people who lost their lives in the landslide at Thamnan Ward in Mon town on July 19. Deputy Commissioner and Distri

Flood situation has arisen in Assam with the arrival of the monsoon. As of this writing, more than 68 people have lost their lives in the devastating floods in the state. And over 5.24 lakh people are severely affected by the floods.

Kohima, July 28 (MExN): The Nagaland government has directed all NGOs, church organisations, civil society groups and well-wishers to route relief assistance for flood-affected areas through the respective District Disaster Management Autho

Anandpur / Banjo, 28. 7 (Sushanta Kumar Sahu / Pradosh Biswal): Due to incessant rains for the last two days, a flood-like situation has arisen in Anandpur subdivision of Keonjhar district. Under its impact, the bridge of Phapudiya nullah n

37,139.52 hectares of area under crop coverage are still submerged, while 26,679 animals have been washed away.

Assam is facing the most devastating floods in recent years. It has been raining in different areas for almost the last four weeks.

Guwahati, July 28 (IANS): Assam's flood situation remained critical, with over 4.45 lakh people affected across six districts, even as rescue and relief operations were intensified by the state administration, officials said on Tuesday. Acc

He pointed out that MoS Choudhary’s statement in the Rajya Sabha was contrary to the statement made by then Union Minister for Jal Shakti in Parliament on February 16, 2018

The Assam government has been providing food, drinking water, medicines and other supplies to affected families, while working to restore damaged roads, power supply and communication networks in flood-affected areas.

Continuous heavy rainfall has prompted airlines to issue travel advisories, warning passengers of potential flight delays and disruptions

હળવદ : જિલ્લામાં ચોમાસાની વર્તમાન પરિસ્થિતિને ધ્યાને લઈ જળાશયોની સ્થિતિ અને ડિઝાસ્ટર વ્યવસ્થાપનની ચકાસણી અર્થે જિલ્લા કલેક્ટરશ્રી સ્વપ્નિલ ખરે એ હળવદ તાલુકાના સુસવાવ નજીક આવેલા બ્રાહ્મણી-2 ડેમની પ્રત્યક્ષ મુલાકાત લઈને જળાશયની પ્રવર્તમાન સ્થ

લખતરમાં વર્ષો જુનો સરઘળા ડેમ આવેલો છે તે ડેમમાંથી રાજાશાહી વખતની સિંચાઈ માટેની ફીડર કેનાલો બનાવવામાં આવેલી છે જેમાંથી ખેડૂતો તે પાણી લઈ સિંચાઈ કરીને પાક ઉગાડતા હોય છે ત્યારે શહેરના ખેડૂતો દ્વારા સરઘળા ડેમની ફીડર કેનાલની અંદર સાફ્ સફઈ કરવા ત

એક તરફ્ રાજ્ય સરકાર શિક્ષણના સ્તરને ઊંચું લાવવા અને શાળાઓને આધુનિક બનાવવાની મોટાપાયે વાતો કરી રહી છે, ત્યારે વાવ-થરાદ પંથકમાંથી શિક્ષણ જગતને શર્મસાર કરતી અને તંત્રની પોલ ખોલતી ગંભીર તસવીરો સામે આવી છે. ધરણીધર તાલુકા મથકે આવેલ ઢીમા ગામની શ્ર

शर्मिला के गोल्ड मेडल के साथ ही भारत का पैरा एथलेटिक्स में कॉमनवेल्थ गेम्स के पदक का 20 साल का इंतजार भी खत्म हो गया. इसी स्पर्धा में भारत की एक अन्य खिलाड़ी शिल्पा शायला ने ब्रॉन्ज मेडल जीता.

The flood situation in Assam improved marginally on Monday, with no fresh fatalities reported in the last 24 hours, though 4.45 lakh people remain affected across six districts, an official bulletin said.

For A Decade, 2 West Areas And 1 East Swath Have Been Going Under

BJP leader Midathala Ramesh urged Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to conserve Srisailam reservoir water exclusively for drinking purposes amid fears of a severe El Niño-induced drought.

Political sources claim that the BJP wants both factions of the NCP to unite first and then be a part of the (NDA). According to sources, talks are on between the BJP's central leadership and both factions of the NCP in this direction.

Power Minister tells MLA to verify factsMorung Express NewsDimapur | July 27An MLA in Assam has blamed the floods in Upper Assam on a non-existent dam in Nagaland. Raijor Dal MLA, AKhil Gogoi, representing the Sibsagar Assembly Constituency

Kohima, July 27 (MExN): The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) has issued a weather outlook predicting thunderstorms, lightning and heavy to very heavy rainfall across several districts from July 28 to 31. It has also urge

Dimapur, July 27 (MExN): The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Monday continued its humanitarian air operations in Nagaland’s Longleng district, evacuating 107 stranded passengers and airlifting 4.65 metric tonnes of essential relief materials to E

Longleng, July 27 (MExN): The Longleng district administration has temporarily revised commercial taxi fares and notified alternate travel routes following road blockages caused by recent natural calamities, while the District Disaster Mana

Idukki: Revenue Minister A P Anil Kumar said that compensation for 18 houses that were rendered uninhabitable in the Adimali landslide disaster will be paid before Onam. Ten lakh each. The minister said this at a time when the disaster vict

Mon, July 27 (MExN): A prayer and candlelight service was held at Konyak Baptist Church, Mon, on Sunday in memory of those who lost their lives in the catastrophic landslide that struck Defence Colony in Mon town on July 19. Organised by th

The protesters said the entire village lives in fear whenever the reservoir reaches full capacity during the monsoon.

The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reported that more than 5,24,700 people have been impacted in Charaideo, Golaghat, Jorhat, Nagaon, and Sivasagar districts. Charaideo continues to be the worst-hit, with nearly 1.9 lakh

Heavy rain alert across the country for the next two to three days: Cloudburst in Himachal, 66 died in Assam floods; What did IMD say? - Alert for heavy rain across country Cloudburst in Himachal many dead in Assam floods what did IMD say

રાજ્યભરમાં હાલ સાર્વત્રિક અને ભારે વરસાદની મહેર જોવા મળી રહી છે, જેના કારણે મોટા ભાગના જળાશયો, નદીઓ અને તળાવોમાં નવા નીરની આવક થઈ રહી છે. એવામાં ખેડા જિલ્લાના ગળતેશ્વર તાલુકાના છેવાડે આવેલા વણાંકબોરી વિયરમાં પાણીની આવક થતાં ડેમ ઓવરફ્લો થઈ ર

ભાભરના ચીચોદરા ગામે 400 હેક્ટર જમીન ઉપર પાણી ફરી વળ્યા છે. ખેડૂતોનાં જણાવ્યા મુજબ 4 હજાર કટ્ટા મગફ્ળીના વાવેતર પર પાણી ફરી વળ્યું છે તંત્રની બેદરકારીના કારણે સિસોદરા ગામે વર્ષોથી કાંકરેજ તાલુકાના ગામોમાંથી આવતા વરસાદી પાણીનું વહેણ સિસોદરા થ

છેલ્લા 24 કલાક દરમિયાન હારિજ પંથકમાં પડેલા અનરાધાર વરસાદને પગલે શહેરના અનેક નીચાણવાળા વિસ્તારોમાં વરસાદી પાણી ભરાવાની ગંભીર સ્થિતિ સર્જાઈ હતી. ખાસ કરીને અંબિકા નગર, શિવવિલા સોસાયટી, હસ્તિનાપુર સોસાયટી તેમજ વોર્ડ નંબર-1ના ઠાકોર વાસ, દેવીપૂજક

સાંતલપુર પંથકમાં પડેલા ધોધમાર વરસાદે ભારે તારાજી સર્જી છે. સતત વરસેલા વરસાદ અને પાણી ભરાવાના કારણે અનેક ગામોમાં જનજીવન પ્રભાવિત બન્યું છે, જ્યારે મૂંગા જીવ પર પણ આફ્ત તૂટી પડી હતી. અત્યાર સુધીમાં અલગ-અલગ ગામોમાં કુલ 37 પશુઓના મોત થયાનું સામ

સમગ્ર રાજયની સાથે સાથે સુરેન્દ્રનગર જિલ્લામાં પણ મેઘરાજા મન મુકીને વરસ્યા હતા. અને માત્ર બે દિવસમાં જ જિલ્લામાં સીઝનનો 25 ટકાથી વધુ વરસાદ વરસ્યો છે. ત્યારે સતત વરસાદને લીધે જિલ્લાના રસ્તાઓ પર પાણી ફરી વળ્યા હતા. જેમાં જિલ્લાના 10 રસ્તાઓ બંધ

Assam flood death toll rises to 68, over 5.24 lakh people affected

Encroachments Rose, Lakes Died; City Is Paying The Price

It combines artificial intelligence, predictive analytics, satellite-based terrain mapping and hydrological modelling to provide highly accurate flood forecasts and real-time warnings: Reports

Several districts of Assam are facing a flood crisis at a time when rainfall in the state has been 29 per cent below average.

Cloudburst-like rainfall triggered a sudden flash flood in Shahapur's Dolkhamb area, sweeping away five tourists during a weekend outing.

Mon, July 26 (MExN): Nagaland Health and Family Welfare Minister Paiwang Konyak on Saturday reviewed the post-disaster health situation in Mon district and directed officials to remain alert against possible outbreaks of waterborne diseases

Mokokchung, July 26 (MExN): MLA and Advisor for Water Resources Tongpang Ozukum on Saturday visited landslide-affected areas under the Chuchuyimlang administrative area to review the damage and assess restoration efforts on key road links.D

The Chief Minister said Karnataka was passing through a difficult period owing to the drought situation and expressed hope that the Centre would extend the required assistance

Woman dies in house collapse, several roads shut MeT warns of more rain, flash floods, landslides Srinagar: Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, triggering landslides, flash flood concerns and a house collap

Heavy to very heavy rainfall has been recorded in Banaskantha district during the last 24 hours and all the taluks of the district have received rainfall leading to a cooling of the atmosphere. The highest rainfall in the district was recor

Srinagar: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the concerned Administrative Secretaries to review the progress achieved under the next phase of the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) programme and assess the implementation

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SHILLONG, July 24: Education Minister Lahkmen Rymbui on Thursday released the Meghalaya School Performance Grading Index (MSPGI) 2025-26, the state’s first-ever school-level assessment framework. The index evaluates all 11,443 recognised sc

The ranking comes against the backdrop of the Mohan Charan Majhi government's push to position Odisha as a preferred investment hub through faster project clearances, modern industrial infrastructure, transparent governance and investor-cen

Youth was no barrier at the front, 11-year-old D. Aanya Reddy of the Secunderabad Sailing Club leads the Optimist Green girls’ fleet — the entry-level division where many of these sailors are racing their first national ranking event

Only two of the index’s 20 constituents ended in positive territory, while 18 declined

Telangana climbed to 18th in the national PGI rankings, but learning outcomes remained a key concern despite gains in overall school education performance.

Special Correspondent Panaji Stating that NITI Aayog’s recent recognition of Goa reflects the coordinated efforts of the state government to build a transparent, efficient and future-ready investment ecosystem, the Chief Minister’s Office (

The Investment Friendliness Index evaluates States across 84 indicators under eight key pillars, covering every stage of the investment lifecycle from policy and governance to infrastructure, business facilitation and fiscal management.

NITI Aayog has identified Hyderabad and Bengaluru as India’s key bioeconomy hubs, projecting the sector to grow to $1.36 trillion by 2040.

Secures highest rank in STEM enrolment Panaji : Goa is among the top five states on NITI Aayog’s Investment Friendliness Index, as per a report released on Friday. The state is ranked fourth in being investor friendly with an index rating o

Telangana has been ranked 10th in NITI Aayog’s Investment Friendliness Index 2026, emerging as a frontrunner with strong business climate and institutional performance.

Ease of Living, Ease of Doing Business reforms to accelerate Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the best practices adopted by leading States in promoting Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) and

The index evaluates states and UTs across eight key pillars: infrastructure, business climate, resources, government policy, regulatory ease, institutional environment, financial health and environmental resilience.

The Investment Friendliness Index considers infrastructure quality, logistics, availability of skilled human resources, institutional capacity, fiscal health, environmental resilience and regulatory predictability to assess a state’s abilit

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In a bid to realise India's $2.6 trillion BioEconomy vision by 2047, the country must move from fragmented initiatives to a coordinated national execution architecture, the Aayog said.

New Delhi: An estimated 13.5 million children worldwide did not receive a single routine vaccine during their first year of life in 2025, according to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF estimates. The annual WHO-UNICEF re

Bhopal, Jul 14 (PTI) Khajuraho Airport in Madhya Pradesh has secured the first position in the country in the 2026 National Customer Satisfaction Index (Customer Satisfaction Survey Ranking) of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), while R

India's government has launched a new Index of Services Production. Fourteen of nineteen formal services sub-sectors showed double-digit growth in April. Accommodation and food services expanded significantly, leading the growth figures. Ai

Seeks Overhaul Of Ahmedabad’s Heritage Rules

According to the Indian Embassy, India has supported the conservation of 30 cultural heritage sites across eight districts under its post-earthquake reconstruction assistance.

The development comes a week after the top court cautioned all parties against politicising the controversy.

Indian Naval Ship Sudarshini concluded its US visit and sailed for Portugal. The vessel participated in America's 250th independence anniversary celebrations in Boston. Representing India, the ship showcased its rich maritime heritage and s

Six hours allocated to discuss Bill and 91 amendments moved by Lok Sabha members; Opposition likely to corner government on Ram Temple donation controversy and introduction of ethanol-blended fuel

New Delhi: The Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram will dedicate the new chariot to the Padmanabha Swamy temple directly in the temple for the Pournaputhari ceremony this time. The poornaputhri ceremony at the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple will be h

Ramesh says pilot survey of Palani temple properties to be extended to major temples across Tamil Nadu

An office-bearer of the association said that in the period between June 4 and June 7, the trust members should have lodged an FIR

The Supreme Court directed the Uttar Pradesh government to include a forensic auditor in the SIT probing the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The court asked the five-member team to submit a status report with

Gunfire erupts around 6 pm on Sunday at the Seattle Centre during the Bite of Seattle festival

Addresses Harbah Festival at Anantnag Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday attended the sacred Harbah festival at Anantnag and paid obeisance to Mata Sidh Lakshmi. He also extended greetings to all the devotees who participat

The Bhagyanagar Sri Mahankali Jatara Bonalu Utsavala United Temples Procession Committee presented the Bangaru Bonam. Those present included former Telangana minister and BRS Legislature Party floor leader Talasani Srinivas Yadav

The SIT has been reconstituted to probe the alleged misappropriation of offerings at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya. The team is led by IG Kiran S. and includes DIG Ayodhya Range IPS Somen Barma and SSP Dr. Gaurav Grover. Somen

Ayodha

Allegations of mishandling of hundi funds first surfaced following the Arulmigu Koniamman Temple's scheduled counting process on July 15.

People familiar with the matter said the newly constituted SIT is expected to submit its first progress report before the apex court on July 27.

The Uttar Pradesh government is likely to place before the court the names of three IPS officers for the formation of a new Special Investigation Team (SIT) as directed by the Supreme Court. Earlier too, the UP government had constituted an

The temple servitors began adorning the deities with the traditional gold ornaments after the completion of the afternoon rituals, including Madhyahna Dhoopa and Mailam.

PTI New Delhi India’s ancient Buddhist site of Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh was officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on Saturday, becoming the country’s 45th world heritage site. The decision was finalised during the 48th sess

Uttar Pradesh government formed a new SIT to investigate alleged embezzlement of temple offerings. This team, led by senior IPS officers, replaces the earlier investigation panel. The Supreme Court directed the state to form a fresh SIT und

After he fainted, he was rushed to the hospital where he was declared brought dead

ലോകത്തിലെ ഏറ്റവും പൗരാണിക പുണ്യനഗരിയായ വാരാണസിയിലെ അതീവ പ്രാധാന്യമുള്ള ഇടമാണ് ‘തുളസി മാനസ് മന്ദിര്‍’. ഗോസ്വാമി തുളസിദാസിന്റെ ‘രാമചരിതമാനസ്’ എന്ന കൃതിയുടെ കൈയെഴുത്തു പ്രതി ഇവിടെ സൂക്ഷിച്ചിരിക്കുന്നു എന്നതാണ് ഈ പുണ്യധാമത്തെ സവിശേഷമാക്കുന്നത്.

[ Prem Chetry ] BOMDILA, 24 Jul: The inaugural ‘Bomdila Connect’ – a cultural festival to revive the town’s rich cultural, historical and tourism legacy – was organised here in West Kameng district on Friday. Kalaktang MLA Tseten Chombay la

ITANAGAR, 24 Jul: Governor KT Parnaik said that the Research Institute of World’s Ancient Traditions, Cultures and Heritage (RIWATCH) has the potential to become a global hub for comparative civilisational studies, indigenous research, and

The nine-day annual sojourn of Lord Jagannath and His siblings ended on Friday as the deities returned to their abode, Srimandir, from Gundicha Temple on Bahuda Yatra in the Puri pilgrimage town in all glory and grandeur. As per the temple

The couple donated Rs 3 lakh to the temple’s Nitya Annadanam scheme and presented gold bangles worth Rs 27 lakh to Goddess Bhramaramba as part of the Ashada festivities.

The festival, organised by Nishumbita School of Drama in collaboration with the language and culture department, returned this year after its first edition in April last year

Police launched a major search operation in Rajasthan’s Karauli district for a 400-year-old cannon stolen from Narwar Fort in Madhya Pradesh. The 3,500-kg heritage artefact is suspected to have been moved by an antique smuggling network, wi

The announcement was made by HR & CE Minister C Ramesh, who said that action would be taken on the basis of the findings of the committee, to be headed by the joint commissioner in the Trichy region.

During the meeting of the Board of Trustees of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, many important decisions were taken regarding darshan and other arrangements in view of the possible increased number of devotees. Also, the security

The land on which the building sits belongs to the temple

With Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra seated majestically on the Adapa Mandap inside Shree Gundicha Temple, the sacred Sandhya Darshan (evening darshan) on Navami tithi is set to take place today. This marks the final publ

Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh

The police said that the isolated location of the temple and lack of security measures including CCTV cameras in the temple could have led to the theft

This time, apart from Aadhar cards and address proof, applicants have been asked to submit a no-objection certificate from the respective temple and a verification certificate from the police

Proceedings in both Houses of Parliament were disrupted for a second consecutive day as Opposition members protested over the alleged NEET paper leak, police action against students and the alleged Ram Temple donation theft, leading to repe

The Supreme Court has taken over the Ayodhya Ram Mandir fund embezzlement investigation. Local police have been removed from the probe, which will now be led by a senior IPS officer. The Shri Ram Teerth Kshetra Trust must preserve all donat

Puri, Jul 20 (PTI) Thousands of devotees thronged the Gundicha Temple in Puri on Monday to witness the ‘Hera Panchami’ ritual, which symbolises the divine love and playful marital discord between Lord Jagannath and Goddess Mahalakshmi. Obse

The rituals began with Ganapathi Puja, Punyahavachanam, Rakshabandhan and Akhanda Deeparadhana, following which temple priests commenced the Varuna Yagam: Reports

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday announced ex-gratia assistance of Rs ten lakh each for the families of two devotees who died during the Rath Yatra festival in Puri. The assistance will be provided from the Ch

Following the Ram Temple donation embezzlement case, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust introduced a new SBI-supervised cash-counting system with two shifts, new supervisors and enhanced oversight to ensure transparency and stren

India earned two silver medals on July 28 at the Commonwealth Games. Gulveer Singh and Harjinder Kaur secured these medals in athletics and weightlifting. Indian boxers advanced to semifinals, guaranteeing at least three more medals. Other

Top News: Weather hit in many states; Pellet gun was run on the order of DCP in Delhi; India has so far 12 medals in CWG

Boxing: Preity, Priya assured of medals

Gulveer Singh secured a historic silver medal in the men's 10,000m race. He became the first Indian to achieve this feat at the Commonwealth Games. Singh finished second behind Australia's Ky Robinson in Glasgow. The national record holder

Commonwealth Games 202\ 1: Glasgow Commonwealth

Commonwealth Games 202\ 1: India has also got the 11th medal in the Commonwealth Games 2026. Weightlifter Harjinder Kaur won the silver medal in the women's 69kg category.

The coach joined the Indian support staff after Gautam Gambhir succeeded Rahul Dravid as head coach in the aftermath of India's victorious 2024 T20 World Cup campaign

शर्मिला के गोल्ड मेडल के साथ ही भारत का पैरा एथलेटिक्स में कॉमनवेल्थ गेम्स के पदक का 20 साल का इंतजार भी खत्म हो गया. इसी स्पर्धा में भारत की एक अन्य खिलाड़ी शिल्पा शायला ने ब्रॉन्ज मेडल जीता.

Kushare becomes first Indian to win silver in men's high jump in Commonwealth Games

Late Monday night turned into a bonanza for India, with Sharmila Dhankar winning gold. Sarvesh Anil Kushare and Valluri Ajaya Babu also bagged a silver medal.

Commonwealth Games 202\ 1: Bindyarani wins bronze for India, reveals her plan for Asian Games!

Panaji: Goa’s Kavita Chati claimed four medals, including the overall silver, at the National Masters (Men & Women) Classic and Equipped Powerlifting C’ship. Competing in the Masters 2 category in the 52kg weight class, Kavita added silver

The state government has decided to name the 41.5-km radial road from Raviryal to Amangal after Padma Bhushan awardee late Ratan Tata, with the Raviryal interchange to be named the ‘Tata Interchange’.

New Delhi: The Mayor of Thiruvananthapuram will dedicate the new chariot to the Padmanabha Swamy temple directly in the temple for the Pournaputhari ceremony this time. The poornaputhri ceremony at the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple will be h

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India's fastest man Gurindervir Singh bowed out of the Commonwealth Games men's 100m after clocking 10.39 seconds to finish 28th overall in the heats. The national record holder was unable to progress to the semifinals despite finishing sec

Top News: Opposition will surround the government in Parliament; India has four medals, including a gold, in CWG; Wangchuk will be released from the hospital

On the fourth day of the Commonwealth Games, there was continuous good news from weightlifting for India and a total of 3 medals fell into the country's kitty. The biggest success was Mirabai Chanu's gold medal but Raja Mutupandi's silver m

Mirabai Chanu said, "I am very happy and emotional too. To reach the Games and win a medal, I made a lot of sacrifices and suffered stress and injuries.

Pondicherry: Kerala registered their third consecutive victory in the senior women's Siechem Trophy. Kerala beat Himachal Pradesh by 14 runs. Electing to bat first after winning the toss, Kerala notched up 137 runs losing seven wickets in t

It was the first time India won a gold medal in a rowing World Cup, which created a lot of buzz. But even this happiness was lost before this success was a month old.

MITHIL FALDESAI The recent decision of 2025 Nobel laureate in Chemistry, Omar M. Yaghi to leave the United States and establish an Artificial Intelligence-assisted Materials Discovery Institute at Tsinghua University in Beijing has become o

Commonwealth Games 2026 India Schedule, Day 1: On the third day of the Commonwealth Games 2026, Indian athletes will compete in 5 different sports. During this time, they will also have the opportunity to win medals in some events.

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Commonwealth Games 202\ 1: On the second day of the ongoing Games in Glasgow, India was disappointed in many powerlifting events, but in the last match of the day, India's account was finally opened and it came in powerlifting.

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Even before the 2026 Commonwealth Games begin, India has suffered a major setback. Three players have been dropped from the team due to doping and related rule violations, while one weightlifter has been sent back due to a reduced slot. The

One athlete, a judoka, totally failed the test, while the other had to leave the contingent on account of prior violations by Indian weightlifters.

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Youth was no barrier at the front, 11-year-old D. Aanya Reddy of the Secunderabad Sailing Club leads the Optimist Green girls’ fleet — the entry-level division where many of these sailors are racing their first national ranking event

Whether it is the Commonwealth Games, the Asian Games or the Olympics, the gold medals awarded in all of them use real gold. But how much gold is in these medals and how much other metal is the most important thing.

More than 200 players have already registered and many international and national players would be in action in the League

Lionel Messi said Argentina's World Cup final defeat to Spain would take time to overcome but praised his teammates for reaching a second successive final. The Argentine captain also thanked supporters and congratulated Spain on winning the

The CISF will host the 11th All India Police Judo Cluster Championship at Hyderabad's GMC Balayogi Indoor Stadium from July 23. Around 1,600 athletes from 36 police and CAPF organisations will compete in five martial arts disciplines over e

Kanpur BTech gold medallist dies: The BTech gold medallist had unsuccessfully tried around 50 times for government jobs. The young man committed suicide out of sheer frustration at not being able to secure a government job. The incident too

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the Indian team for securing four gold medals at the 58th International Chemistry Olympiad. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that this was India’s best-ever performance at the prestigious g

Rohit Sharma has a phenomenal record in India in Test cricket. He became the first player to do so in international cricket. Rohit broke the record previously held by Chris Gayle. Chara is the only Indian batsman to achieve this feat.

അറ്റ്ലാന്‍റ: ഫിഫ ലോകകപ്പ് ഫുട്ബാളില്‍ ലയണല്‍ മെസ്സിയ്‌ക്ക് ഹാട്രിക്കില്ല ഇതോടെ പത്ത് ഗോളുകള്‍ നേടിയ ഫ്രാന്‍സിന്റെ കിലിയന്‍ എംബാപ്പെയ്‌ക്ക് ലോകകപ്പില്‍ ഏറ്റവും കുടുതല്‍ ഗോള്‍ നേടുന്ന കളിക്കാരനുള്ള ഗോള്‍ഡന്‍ ബൂട്ട് സ്വന്തം. ഇത് രണ്ടാം തവണയാണ്

Police said restrictions similar to those imposed on New Year’s Eve would remain in force.

Imphal/Aizawl, July 19 (IANS) The governments of Manipur and Mizoram have declared a holiday for educational institutions on Monday to enable students to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, reflecting the immense popularity of football in

Atlanta: Ahead of the FIFA World Cup final, Lionel Messi shared a very emotional post for his team on social media. Just before the match against Spain, Argentina captain Messi wrote on his social media that the time spent with his teammate

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The Kerala government declared a holiday on Monday for schools, colleges and professional institutions to allow students to watch the FIFA World Cup final. The decision followed requests from football enthusiasts and concerns over late-nigh

खिताबी मुकाबले में भी अर्जेंटीना के कप्तान लियोनेल मेसी शानदार प्रदर्शन करना चाहेंगे. इंग्लैंड के खिलाफ सेमीफाइनल में मेसी ने भले गोल नहीं किया, लेकिन दो शानदार असिस्ट देकर मैच का रुख बदल दिया था. एंजो फर्नांडीज और लौटारो मार्टिनेज के गोल क

The final of the month-long football World Cup will be played between Argentina and Spain today. Apart from this, the third match of the ODI series between India and England will be played today.

East Rutherford (US), (AFP / AP) European champions Spain and South American champions Argentina were due to meet in Qatar earlier this year. But it was not possible due to the conflict in West Asia. The two will now meet in Sunday's final

He inaugurated the 4th All India Open and Juniors Chess Championship-2026, organised by Genies Chess Academy in Karimnagar.

Samyukta Karthikeyan of Ranga Reddy emerged the standout performer at the Telangana State Sub-Junior and Junior Inter-District Swimming Championship, clinching three gold medals in the 50m breaststroke, 50m freestyle and 100m freestyle even

New York: The final of the FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to be one of the most expensive matches in the history of the sport. According to reports, the minimum ticket price to watch the final of the FIFA World Cup 2026 is US $6,943 (approximat

Addressing IIT Hyderabad's 15th convocation, Padma Vibhushan Dr Padma Subrahmanyam said science and arts are the two eyes of the nation and urged graduates to combine modern scientific thinking with India's ancient wisdom to build a better

Srinagar: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the concerned Administrative Secretaries to review the progress achieved under the next phase of the Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) programme and assess the implementation

The coach joined the Indian support staff after Gautam Gambhir succeeded Rahul Dravid as head coach in the aftermath of India's victorious 2024 T20 World Cup campaign

A tragic incident happened in Tollywood. Veteran actress Pavala Shyamala has passed away. She died at Osmania Hospital in Hyderabad. Having acted in hundreds of films and entertained audiences for decades, she struggled with severe financia

Stresses creation of comprehensive digital health records for every citizen SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Monday chaired a meeting in Srinagar to review the progress of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) in Jammu and Kash

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra says inflation control remains the foremost priority; FCNR(B) deposits and foreign investment in government securities have strengthened India’s external position

It will recommend steps to make exam system leak-proof and technology-driven; former ISRO Chairman Somanath, IIT-M Director Kamakoti among members; Pralhad Joshi takes charge as Union Education Minister, chairs review meeting

The auditor said West Bengal’s industrial development agency undervalued land at Haringhata Industrial Park by not factoring in non-allocable water bodies.

Kohima The post Pralhad Joshi assumes charge as Education Minister, begins ministry review appeared first on Nagaland Tribune.

The 28 long pending CAG reports tabled in Assembly by BJP expose fiscal health and structural gaps across crucial health, education, and panchayati raj sectors

Pralhad Joshi, who holds the additional charge of the Union Education Ministry, said he accepted this important responsibility with humility and a sense of duty. He expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and promised to wor

From anti-Hindi agitation to cockroach agitation of 2026: Education Minister embroiled in controversies, but resigns for the first time

Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns: Sanitation started at the protest site at Jantar Mantar, the situation is normal!

New Education Minister: What did Pralhad Joshi say after getting the additional charge of the Education Ministry?

Expenditure of Rs 61,394 crore, debt of Rs 21,919 crore, CAG report reveals. 25 July (Siasat News) Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) for the current financial year 2026-27

Senior officials including Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju, special chief secretary Vikas Raj, finance principal secretary Sandeep Kumar Sultania, and planning secretary Gaurav Uppal participated in the meeting.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned due to the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy after extensive protests. Prahlad Joshi takes over as the new Education Minister. Pradhan's tenure saw multiple examination controversies.

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has been assigned the additional responsibility of the Ministry of Education after President accepted the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan in the wake of the NEET paper leak controversy and the large-scale prot

The BJP leader took to X to share his resignation letter to the Prime Minister stating that he has taken responsibility for this since day one" and never turned away from this situation."

A post was made by the Union Ministry of Education on social media 'X' (formerly Twitter). That's where the new secretary was reported in 2009BC. Before the new assignment\ u09BC, he was the Central

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has been given the additional charge of the Ministry of Education after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned amid nationwide protests over exam paper leaks. President Droupadi Murmu accepted Pradhan’s resignation under A

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS): Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday been assigned the additional charge of the Ministry of Education following the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan.The development comes amid protests over exam paper leaks.T

New Delhi, 25.\ 1: Big announcement. The new education minister has been announced after the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan. Cabinet Minister Pralhad Joshi has been given the additional charge of the Ministry of Education along with his

Weeks of student fury over leaked exam papers force the Education Minister to resign—the first Modi-government Minister forced out by sustained public pressure since 2014.

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New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday tendered his resignation as the Union Education Minister amid the paper leak protests across the nation.Submitting his resignation, Pradhan reaffirmed his commitment to youth and educ

Modi interacts with youth

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Friday led a high-level review in Srinagar on July 24 to assess the progress of IT and e-Governance projects across Jammu and Kashmir, implemented in collaboration with BISAG-N. The meeting included

After this announcement, Ravneet Singh Bittu said, "Whether it is the issue of Nijjar, the issue of Amritpal, the issue of Pakistan or the issue of farmers, I will go to the BJP and solve all the issues. "

The resignation of the MoS for Railways and Food Processing Industries was accepted by President Droupadi Murmu, who is currently overseas, with immediate effect

He broke the fast in the presence of two Union Ministers on certain conditions, he says; the government gave a written assurance that cases against students will be taken back if they are not violent, Mr. Dorjay says; the government also ga

“62,632 outstanding UCs of ₹ 92,132.75 crore were yet to be received by the Principal Accountant General (Accounts & Entitlements), Bihar as on March 31, 2025”, said the CAG report under the title of “Financial Reporting Practices”, which w

Champaben Manharbhai Parmar was unanimously elected as the chairman of the social justice committee at the general meeting of the Kalol taluka panchayat held on Thursday. Champaben Manharbhai Parmar was unanimously elected as the Chairman o

Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo on Thursday chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress made on the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in governance in Jammu and Kashmir and the establishment of the Ministry of E

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 23 Jul: The first veterinary polyclinic of the state was inaugurated at Abotani Colony here on Thursday by Animal Husbandry, Veterinary and Dairy Development Minister Gabriel D Wangsu, along with Chief Secretary Man

Amid protests by students against the NEET paper leak in Delhi, the central government has transferred Higher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi. In his place, Naresh Pal Gangwar has been given the responsibility of the Higher Education Depar

A respected Sunni religious leader, he served as the qazi of several mahals, including Kasaragod

Bhubaneswar: Noted writer Sricharan Mohanty, known for his contributions to children’s literature, passed away in Bhubaneswar following a prolonged illness. He was 73. Mohanty, who had been undergoing treatment for memory loss for the past

The Cockroach Janta Party rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s paper leak measures as inadequate, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over accountability. The party said protests would continue, while Sonam Wang

“There will be no discussion on the issue till the education minister resigns…It cannot be a fair discussion till he resigns,” Congress chief Kharge said.

A massive protest by the Cockroach Janata Party took place at Jantar Mantar in Delhi today. Youths from all over the country participated in the movement. The protest intensified after the youth marched towards the Parliament.

In a major push for grassroots governance and development, Chief Secretary Anu Garg on Saturday chaired a high-level review meeting with all District Collectors of Odisha at the Conference Hall of Lok Seva Bhawan. All Collectors joined via

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday effected a minor reshuffle in the IAS cadre with new postings for two senior officers. While 2012-batch officer Poma Tudu was appointed as Additional Secretary in the ST & SC Development, Minorit

The Uravakonda Gavimath has a network of about 770 branches across Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka.

The action follows Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon’s refusal to step down as Chief Executive Councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, failing to honour the NC-Congress 2023 pre-poll agreement for power sharing

She had been admitted to Manipal Hospital in Bengaluru with breathing complications, chest congestion and other age-related complications

Veteran social activist, founder of Yuvak Kranti Dal and editor of 'Satyagrahi' magazine, Dr. Kumar Saptarshi passed away today (July 18) in Pune. He was 85-years-old.

DIMAPUR, JUL 17 (NPN): Chakhroma Public Organisation (CPO) on Friday submitted an eight-point charter of demands to the chief secretary, through the ADC Medziphema, signed by CPO president Zhato Kimho and vice president Sebastian Zumvü, rei

He also demanded that a special audit of all financial and administrative decisions taken by the JSDMS from the year 2023-24 to the present should be conducted by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India or an independent agency.

Ease of Living, Ease of Doing Business reforms to accelerate Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the best practices adopted by leading States in promoting Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) and