New Delhi, Aug 7 — Permanent Representatives from 17 countries to the United Nations (UN) on Friday celebrated the rich handloom heritage and craftsmanship in Mumbai on the occasion of National Handloom Day. "Permanent Representatives of Burundi, Cape Verde, Chile, Eritrea, Fiji, Guatemala,…
New Delhi, Aug 7 — Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief leader Eknath Shinde on Friday accused the Congress of staging political stunts outside the Parliament demanding the Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation under the guise of student agitation. He said that the former…
New Delhi, Aug 7 — A 43-year-old man, accused of attempting to murder his wife and minor daughter in Delhi's Shahdara, has been arrested and the knife allegedly used in the attack has also been recovered, police said on Friday. According to the police, the case came to light on August 1, when…
Ranchi, Aug 7 — A student on an indefinite hunger strike against alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) recruitment examinations was admitted to hospital after his health deteriorated on Friday.Student leader Rahul…
Chaibasa (Jharkhand), Aug 7 — Three members of the banned CPI (Maoist), including a zonal commander carrying a bounty of Rs 10 lakh, surrendered before the police in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Friday, officials said. This marks another setback for the insurgent outfit in the Kolhan…
Hyderabad, Aug 7 — Cybercrime Police of Hyderabad arrested 49 individuals from 15 states during July in connection with 25 cybercrime cases. It successfully refunded Rs 98,89,202 to the victims during the month.Cybercrime Police Station received multiple complaints on the National Cyber Crime…
Mumbai, Aug 7 — Maharashtra state president of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Sunil Tatkare on Friday said he has no knowledge about Jan Suraaj Party MLA Prashant Kishor’s appointment as the party’s strategist and that he has not been informed by Deputy Chief Minister and party national…
Bengaluru, Aug 7 — The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Karnataka, on Friday announced a revised schedule for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls with October 1, 2026, as the qualifying date. The revised timetable has been issued following directions from the…
Gandhinagar, Aug 7 — The Gujarat government on Friday formally notified the 'Viksit Gujarat Data Centre Policy 2026-29', setting out an ambitious plan to develop 7.5 GW of Hyperscale Green AI Data Centre capacity and position the state as India's leading destination for next-generation digital…
Khandwa, Aug 7 — Students of a government-run boys’ school in Madhya Pradesh’s Khandwa district staged a protest on Friday after caterpillars were allegedly found in the food served to them, forcing the district administration to order an immediate inquiry into the incident. The students took out…
Raipur, Aug 7 — PM Surya Ghar-Muft Bijli Yojana, one of the flagship public welfare schemes of the Central government, is providing significant relief to thousands of people by slashing their electricity bills and also enabling them to develop it as a ‘supplementary source’ of income.…
Bengaluru, Aug 7 — The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) Bengaluru Zonal Office has filed a chargesheet before a Bengaluru court against Deepak Cable (India) Limited (DCIL), its former promoters and directors, and several associated companies in connection with an alleged bank fraud and money…
New Delhi, Aug 7 — The Supreme Court on Friday declined to interfere with the Gujarat High Court's order refusing to suspend the sentence of self-styled godman Asaram's son, Narayan Sai, in a rape case, but requested the High Court to make an endeavour to decide his criminal appeal against…
Bhubaneswar, Aug 7 — Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Friday that the 13th BRICS Education Ministers' Meeting in Odisha's state capital Bhubaneswar, unanimously adopted the BRICS Education Ministers' Declaration, marking an important milestone in strengthening cooperation among member…
New Delhi, Aug. 7 — The Centre on Friday notified the appointment of 30 advocates and judicial officers as judges and additional judges in the Madras, Calcutta, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh High Courts.In a post on X, Union Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal said that the President, in…
Kolkata, Aug 7 — A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday quashed a petition from Trinamool Congress legislator Kunal Ghosh, a journalist-turned-politician, accusing suppression of his rights to speak on the floor of the West Bengal Assembly as a legislator. Quashing the petition,…
New Delhi, Aug 7 — The Supreme Court on Friday refused to interfere with the Chhattisgarh High Court's decision declining to reject, at the threshold, an election petition challenging former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's election from the Patan Assembly constituency in the 2023 state…
Patna, Aug 7 — Maintaining that he considers Trinamool Congress supremo and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as his "only leader", MP Shatrughan Sinha said that General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee has also contributed significantly to the party and even called him "one of the best…
Patna, Aug 7 — Maintaining that he considers Trinamool Congress supremo and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as his "only leader", MP Shatrughan Sinha said that General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee has also contributed significantly to the party and even called him "one of the best…
Chandigarh, Aug 7 — With a target of planting 1.4 crore saplings this year, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Friday attended Haryana's 77th Van Mahotsav in Manesar. Dignitaries present on the dais included Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, state Minister…
New Delhi, Aug 7 — A CAG report tabled in the Delhi Assembly on Friday made critical observations about what it called the potential loss of Rs 5.5 crore in interest due to delay in investment of surplus DTC EPF Trust funds under the erstwhile AAP government led by Arvind Kejriwal. One of the…