Sambhal, Aug 4 — Tamanna Malik, a 27-year-old Muslim woman from Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district, is preparing to undertake the Kanwar Yatra during the holy month of Sawan, but the plan has run into controversy after a local court issued a notice to her and her husband, Aman Tyagi, regarding their…
New Delhi, Aug 4 — India on Tuesday said that Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has been invited to attend the outreach session of the 18th BRICS Summit to be held in New Delhi in September in his capacity as the current chair of BIMSTEC. The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral…
New Delhi, Aug 4 — BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Tuesday criticised Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor, Arvind Kejriwal, over his protest against E20 fuel, alleging that the former Delhi Chief Minister was making baseless and unfounded allegations without presenting any factual evidence.…
Srinagar, Aug 4 — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday that the Union Territory has joined the league of fully literate states/union territories with 99.09 per cent success under 'understanding lifelong learning for all in society' (ULLAS) scheme. The L-G added,…
New Delhi, Aug 4 — The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday that India and China have taken several steps to improve ties between the people of both nations, including the resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra and the re-establishment of civil aviation connectivity. Addressing a…
Jaipur, Aug 4 — Shri Rajput Karni Sena National President, Mahipal Singh Makrana, on Tuesday alleged that Karni Sena activist Devraj Singh Palada died after being hit by a high-pressure police water cannon during the anti-UGC Bill protest in Jaipur.Addressing an emergency press conference at Rajput…
Mumbai, August 4 — Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis along with Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday condemned the Congress over its "gungi gudiya" (mute doll) remark targeting Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar. The controversy erupted after Congress in its social media…
New Delhi, Aug 4 — The Centre is expected to meet senior executives from Meta on August 5 to seek explanations on a range of concerns, including the handling of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), risks associated with WhatsApp usernames, and the treatment of verified and prominent accounts across…
New Delhi, Aug 4 — Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla held a meeting with the visiting Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov in New Delhi on Tuesday, discussing ways to deepen inter-parliamentary dialogue, enhance the activities of friendship groups, and promote the exchange of experience in the…
New Delhi, Aug 4 — The Delhi Police have solved four criminal cases, including one robbery and three snatching incidents, with the arrest of two habitual offenders by the team of Police Station Harsh Vihar. The accused include a Bad Character of the area and an externee. The motorcycle allegedly…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 4 — The CID Crime Branch of Odisha Police on Tuesday signed a five‑year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Bhubaneswar campus, marking a significant step towards strengthening cyber policing and scientific investigation. The…
New Delhi, Aug 4 — Fourteen priority conservation landscapes across Northeast India, along with habitat restoration and forest corridor conservation, are key components of the Clouded Leopard Conservation Action Plan (CAP), said the environment and forest ministry on Tuesday. On the occasion of…
Kolkata, Aug 4 — West Bengal School Education Minister Dipak Burman on Tuesday said the new school syllabus in the state will be effective from the 2028 academic year. The minister attended the first meeting of the new syllabus committee headed by Professor Kalyan Chakraborty. The meeting was also…
Gandhinagar, Aug 4 — Gujarat Director General of Police (DGP) Gyanendra Singh Malik conducted a surprise inspection of the Cyber Centre of Excellence in Gandhinagar on Tuesday, reviewing cybercrime investigations, forensic capabilities and citizen support systems, with a particular focus on…
Bengaluru, Aug 4 — Discontent within the Congress over the recent Karnataka Cabinet expansion continued to simmer on Tuesday, with legislators from Kolar and Chikkaballapura districts accusing the party leadership of denying the two districts representation in the ministry despite their…
New Delhi, Aug 4 — Under the National Ayush Mission (NAM), 12,500 units of existing Ayush dispensaries and sub-health centres (SCs) have been upgraded for operationalisation as Ayush Health and Wellness Centres, renamed as Ayushman Arogya Mandir (Ayush), the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.…
New Delhi, Aug 4 — Even after a day of the three Assembly re‑election results being declared, analyses continue over the outcome, especially on Bihar’s Bankipur seat, and possible effects on upcoming polls. While the mandate appears largely against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with a…
Bhopal, Aug 4 — Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel on Tuesday said quality and value‑based education is essential for building a ‘Viksit Bharat’ and asked universities to focus on skill development, employment‑oriented courses and stronger links with industries. Addressing a workshop on the…
Kolkata, Aug 4 — West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday held a crucial meeting in New Delhi with the 20 Lok Sabha members of the National Citizens’ Party of India (NCPI. Following the meeting, some MPs expressed confidence that their bloc’s strength would increase in the coming…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 4 — Kerala has taken the first formal step towards establishing an independent AYUSH University, a move expected to give a major boost to education, research and innovation in the country’s traditional systems of medicine. Health and Devaswom Minister K. Muraleedharan on…
New Delhi, Aug 4 — After Delhi Lieutenant Governor T.S. Sandhu's direction to open Lifetime Membership for DDA Dwarka Golf Course, as many as 856 applicants have completed their registration within 11 days of the start of the process, a DDA official said on Tuesday. Of the 856 applications…