Amaravati, Aug 16 — Two persons died, and two others went missing when a car in which they were travelling plunged into a canal in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district, said police on Sunday.The incident happened late on Saturday night. According to police, a car lost control and fell into the…
Chennai, Aug 16 — The Tamil Nadu government has converted the Cyber Crime Wing headquarters in Chennai into a state-level command centre to strengthen its response to increasingly complex cyber offences. Named the Tamil Nadu State Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (TN-S4C), the facility will operate…
New Delhi, Aug 16 — The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday released the provisional answer key for the UGC NET June 2026 examination.Candidates who appeared for the examination can now access their recorded responses and question papers online through the official UGC NET website at…
New Delhi, Aug 16 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared glimpses of his daily morning routine on social media, posting heartwarming moments of his interactions with peacocks and miniature cattle breeds at his official residence.The Prime Minister shared videos and moments from the morning…
New Delhi, Aug 16 — Amid a row over the conduct of senior Congress leaders during the rendition of the national song Vande Mataram, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the former, saying that their behaviour reflected a "dimagi naxal mindset".This comes a day…
New Delhi, Aug 16 — Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday paid tribute to former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary, remembering his lifelong commitment to the nation and his message of inclusive politics. “Today is truly a very important day. The…
Amaravati, Aug 16 — Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Sunday paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary. The Governor said Vajpayee was a visionary…
Ranchi, Aug 16 — The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Sunday alleged that a number of forces are involved in the ongoing students' agitation in the state, including "coaching mafias" and that a certain political party is "using students as a shield".Students have been protesting in Jharkhand over…
Kolkata, Aug 16 — After the former Deputy Speaker of the West Bengal Assembly and ex-Trinamool Congress MLA Asish Banerjee was found dead in his home office at Rampurhat in Birbhum district on Sunday morning, a political slugfest erupted in the state.Trinamool Congress legislator from Beliaghata…
Kolkata, Aug 16 — Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal's former bodyguard Saigal Hossain has been arrested after a marathon interrogation of about 22 hours, said the police on Sunday morning.He was arrested from his flat in Birbhum district's Bolpur at midnight and will be produced before the…
Lucknow, Aug 16 — Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, BJP state president, Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, the party's general secretary (organisation) Dharampal Singh, and Deputy Chief Ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak on Sunday paid heartfelt…
Ahmedabad, Aug 16 — Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel departed from Ahmedabad in the early hours of Sunday for a visit to the United States and Canada aimed at attracting global investment and inviting investors and industry leaders to the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2027.CM Patel is leading…
New Delhi, Aug 16 — Educator Avadh Ojha on Sunday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement on artificial intelligence (AI) training and free coaching for students, while stressing that the success of such initiatives would ultimately depend on the quality of teachers and effective…
Ranchi, Aug 16 — As the protest over alleged irregularities and paper leaks in recruitment examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) entered its 23rd day on Sunday, the students lashed out at Lok Sabha Leader of…
Ranchi, Aug 16 — A major rail accident was narrowly averted in the early hours of Sunday on the Silli-Bokaro railway section in Jharkhand after a coach of the Shravani Mela Special train, travelling towards Madhupur, suddenly derailed, officials said. A large number of Kanwariyas were travelling…
Kolkata, Aug 16 — Former Deputy Speaker of the West Bengal Assembly and ex-Trinamool Congress MLA Asish Banerjee was found dead in a room at his Rampurhat residence that served as his party's office on Sunday.His body was found hanging in the office, said police, adding that a suicide note was…
Lucknow, Aug 16 — Uttar Pradesh Minister O.P. Rajbhar on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav, claiming that the former Chief Minister has run out of substantive issues to raise against the state government and is therefore resorting to what he described as…
New Delhi, Aug 16 — Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of "disrespecting" the national song 'Vande Mataram' during the Independence Day celebrations and alleging that the Congress leader has an…
Mumbai, Aug 16 — India’s steel consumption rose to 149 million tonnes (mnt) in FY25 and is projected to reach 192 mnt by 2030, at a CAGR of about 6-7 per cent, according to a new report.The next phase of growth will be driven not only by infrastructure but also by higher-value steel, cleaner…
New Delhi, Aug 16 — Four accused have been convicted in two separate cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act registered at Palam village police station, with Delhi Police highlighting the speedy conclusion of the trials and recovery of more than 1.4 kg of ganja.…
New Delhi, Aug 16 — BJP MLA from West Bengal and direct descendant of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Sumitro Chatterjee, has written to Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi expressing “deep anguish” over what he described as an insult to Vande Mataram at the Congress headquarters on…