Chennai, July 28 — Two persons were killed, and three others sustained critical injuries in a chain-reaction road accident involving a motorcycle, a luxury bus, a car and a tempo van on the Aiyyur Agaram railway overpass in Villupuram district on Tuesday, police said. According to investigators,…
New Delhi, July 28 — Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said the Narendra Modi-led Central government was committed to strengthening the examination system and ensuring swift justice in cases of paper leaks and examination malpractices. Opening the debate on the Public Examinations…
Chennai, July 28 — We The Leaders President, K. Annamalai, has criticised the Union government’s latest stand on the contentious Mekedatu project, alleging that its recent position before Parliament marks a significant departure from earlier assurances given on the Cauvery river dispute.He urged…
Mysuru, July 28 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the ‘Viveka Smaraka’ at the Ramakrishna Ashrama in Mysuru on August 1, the spiritual centre’s chief Swami Muktidananda told the media on Tuesday.The Prime Minister’s visit to Mysuru is set to bring the spotlight on Mysuru and its…
Mumbai, July 28 — The Maharashtra Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Tuesday approved a substantial increase in the authorised and paid-up share capital of the Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC), alongside a series of judicial and governance reforms, including the…
Bengaluru, July 28 — Three FIRs have been registered in connection with the alleged bribery and dealing case related to appointments in the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC), Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh said on Tuesday. He also stated that two FIRs will be…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 28 — Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan on Tuesday wrote to his counterpart in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, CM Joseph Vijay, pointing out that Kerala and Tamil Nadu have always shared a unique and enduring relationship founded on geographical proximity, cultural affinity and a long…
New Delhi, July 28 — Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said that students will be able to get justice only when the established educational and governance system within the country undergoes a "drastic change".Speaking to reporters outside the Parliament House, Akhilesh Yadav…
New Delhi, July 28 — No substantial business was transacted in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, and the proceedings were adjourned for the day after the opposition continued its uproar over various issues, including the police action on protesters and the Vande Mataram Bill. When the House reconvened…
New Delhi, July 28 — The Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) MPs, who attended the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting 'Mangal Milan' for the first time on Tuesday, praised the "organised system" of the ruling alliance and expressed gratitude for being recognised as alliance partners.Speaking to…
Patna, July 28 — The Bihar Economic Offences Unit (EOU) has arrested a doctor (MBBS) in connection with the alleged Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE-3) paper leak case, marking another major development in the ongoing investigation.According to the press…
New Delhi, July 28 — India’s textile and apparel exports, including handicrafts, increased from Rs 2,97,004 crore in 2023–24 to Rs 3,25,339 crore in 2025–26, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) growth of 4.7 per cent during the period, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday.While the…
Guwahati, July 28 — 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. According to the latest report issued by the Assam State Disaster…
New Delhi, July 28 — In a major breakthrough against organised cybercrime, the Cyber Police Station of Delhi’s Central District has unearthed a nationwide mule account syndicate involved in supplying corporate bank accounts to cyber fraudsters operating across India and overseas. The racket,…
New Delhi, July 28 — Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that the Modi government "finished the unfinished task" of the previous UPA government by bringing in stringent laws for the paper leak and other exam-related irregularities. Opening the debate on the Public Examinations…
Kolkata, July 28 — The West Bengal Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department on Tuesday issued an order for the transfer of as many as 99 block development officers (BDOs) in order to reorganise the administrative setup at the block or grassroots level.Since the new Bharatiya Janata Party…
New Delhi, July 28 — In a significant step towards strengthening railway infrastructure and enhancing network capacity, Indian Railways has sanctioned the upgradation of the electric traction system on the Parbhani-Mudkhed double line section in Nanded division of South Central Railway, according…
Rajkot, July 28 — The Rajkot Zoo has recorded birth of three more Asiatic lion cubs, taking its total Asiatic lion population to 20 and marking another successful breeding event at the municipal zoo, officials said on Tuesday.The cubs were born to male lion 'Dhananjay' and lioness 'Dharti' on the…
Srinagar, July 28 — Former Chief Minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday apologised to the people of Jammu and Kashmir over her remarks made during a recent protest at Jantar Mantar, acknowledging that she had inadvertently omitted an important phrase while…
Kolkata, July 28 — West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday showered accolades on Kolkata Police and Purulia District Police over successful joint operations by the two forces at Purulia against interstate drug trafficking.“I commend the swift, coordinated and resolute action of our…
New Delhi, July 28 — Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that the government is willing to extend the time of the anti-paper leak debate in the Lok Sabha to up to 10 hours as the House resumed at 2 p.m.As the proceedings commenced to discuss the exam Bill, Congress MP…