Bengaluru, Aug 12 — The Government of Karnataka and the Consulate General of Israel in Bengaluru on Wednesday held the Karnataka-Israel Cyber Dialogue 2026, bringing together government officials, industry leaders, startups, academia and cybersecurity experts to explore deeper collaboration in…
Bengaluru, Aug 12 — The Karnataka Health Department is considering new regulations to put checks and balances on tattooing, amid concerns over the potential health risks associated with tattoo inks and the procedures used to ink tattoos on the body. The department has also sent a report to the…
Jaipur, Aug 12 — Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday that while BRICS economies represent major growth engines of the global economy, they also face common structural constraints in mobilising private capital at scale.The challenge is not merely the availability of capital, but…
Amaravati, Aug 12 — Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Wednesday said that the coalition government led by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is unwilling to give Leader of Opposition status to YSRCP to gag the voice of the…
New Delhi, Aug 12 — The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2026 was passed in the Lok Sabha without debate on Wednesday. The Opposition MPs continued to protest in the Well of the House as the Bill was being introduced.Jagdambika Pal, who was in the Chair, began the…
Bengaluru, Aug 12 — The trial court hearing the Renukaswamy murder case involving actor Darshan on Wednesday directed that the statement of accused No. 14 Pradosh, who has applied to become an approver, should not be recorded for a week. His lawyer also told the court that Pradosh was facing a…
Jaipur, Aug 12 — Central Bank of Iran Governor Dr Abdolnaser Hemmati met Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit here on Wednesday.During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on major international economic and financial developments, the…
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 12 — Former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan trained his guns on the V.D. Satheesan government over its handling of the rain and flood situation, questioning not only the administration’s response to the disaster but also the political sensitivity shown towards those who lost…
Chandigarh, Aug 12 — Punjab Chief Minister, Bhagwant Singh Mann, on Wednesday met Governor Gulab Chand Kataria here and sought his intervention for granting 10-day parole to Jagtar Singh Hawara on humanitarian grounds, saying that after 31 years, his ailing mother has a renewed hope of meeting her…
Bengaluru, Aug 12 — Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday said the allocation of portfolios to the newly inducted ministers has been finalised and the list has been sent to Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot for approval, putting to rest speculation over further changes in the…
Agartala, Aug 12 — Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL) has earned revenue of Rs 1,165.37 crore in the past ten years by supplying electricity to neighbouring Bangladesh, state Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath said here on Wednesday.The Minister said that TSECL is currently supplying…
New Delhi, Aug 12 — A Delhi court on Wednesday took cognisance of the chargesheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against 13 accused in the alleged NEET-UG 2026 question paper leak case and said it would commence hearing on framing of charges from Thursday.The development came…
New Delhi, Aug 12 — CPI-M MP John Brittas on Wednesday said that he has moved a privilege motion against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sushmita Dev for an alleged disrespectful remark against him, as other opposition leaders backed him, referring to her remark as an "attack on India's…
Banaskantha, Aug 12 — Gujarat’s proposed 103-hectare desert-themed zoological park and drive-through night safari at Juna Deesa in Banaskantha district has received approval from the Central Zoo Authority (CZA), clearing the way for a project estimated to cost Rs 542.14 crore.The facility, planned…
New Delhi, Aug 12 — Delhi Police's Crime Branch cracked down on the illegal storage, transportation and sale of banned Chinese/plastic manjha on Wednesday, apprehending three accused and seizing 1,398 reels of the prohibited kite strings along with a vehicle allegedly used for its transportation.…
New Delhi, Aug 12 — On World Elephant Day on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it is gladdening that India is home to over 60 per cent of the world’s wild Asian elephants. PM Modi took to social media 'X' and said, "On World Elephant Day, we celebrate the majestic elephant which has…
New Delhi, Aug 12 — Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin on Wednesday launched a blistering attack on the Opposition, saying that the continuous disruption of the Parliament "exposes its anarchist mindset".Taking to X, the BJP chief, reposting a video of Union Home Minister Amit…
New Delhi, Aug 12 — With days left for the 80th Independence Day celebrations, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Union Minister of State (MoS) Harsh Malhotra and host of leaders took part in the 'Tiranga Yatra' at the Kartavya Path on…
New Delhi, Aug 12 — A new video has surfaced showing the fatal road accident involving Aban Ahmed, the youngest son of late gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, with the dashcam footage capturing the moments leading up to the crash, in which he and another vehicle occupant lost their lives. The…
Kolkata, Aug 12 — Wahab Alam, the Pakistani national arrested in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, was sent by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to collect information about the Indian Army, Navy and Railways in the eastern sector of the country.Alam was arrested in the Habra…
Guwahati, Aug 12 — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday clarified that the existing 10-km provision around Kaziranga National Park will continue to remain applicable until the state government formally notifies the Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ), stressing that the recent Supreme Court…