Chandigarh, July 23 — The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday said it has conducted searches at multiple locations in Chandigarh and Ludhiana in connection with the misappropriation of funds from IDFC First Bank accounts of Chandigarh Smart City Ltd (CSCL) and Municipal Corporation…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 23 — With the Kerala High Court directing the Special Investigation Team (SIT) to expedite the Sabarimala gold misappropriation probe, former Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) president P.S. Prasanth was taken into custody from his residence in the state capital on…
Srinagar, July 23 — A day after the terrorists killed a policeman in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, houses of two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were demolished in Anantnag district on Thursday.Official sources said the action came a day after terrorists killed a head constable in…
Gangtok, July 23 — The death toll in the tunnel collapse at the under-construction NHPC Teesta Stage-VI Hydroelectric Project in South Sikkim's Samardung has risen to 22, with rescue teams continuing intensive search and recovery operations to locate the remaining trapped workers, officials said on…
New Delhi, July 23 — In a sharply worded attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement regarding prioritising the welfare of the country's youth, Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused the Centre of "allowing and encouraging the destruction" of the education…
Kolkata, July 23 — Kolkata Police have filed a suo motu complaint against the Mamata Banerjee-led faction in Trinamool Congress, accusing the latter of “contempt of court” while organising the Martyrs’ Day rally on July 21 at the Cathedral Road in front of Birla Planetarium in Central Kolkata.In…
New Delhi, July 23 — The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) MPs will stage a demonstration at Parliament's Makar Dwar on Thursday to protest against the July 21 Congress sit-in near Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence over exam paper leaks.The ruling alliance MPs are scheduled to stage…
New Delhi, July 23 — Amid global uncertainties, India remains among the fastest growing major economies across the globe and has been able to sustain the momentum in economic activities through June, and both industrial and services sector indicators remained firm in India, according to the Reserve…
New Delhi, July 23 — Amid the ongoing protests over exam paper leaks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stated that "welfare and future of youths" are of utmost priority for the government.Moreover, he stated that the Centre has decided to set up fast-track courts to ensure swift and…
Chennai, July 23 — A weak low-pressure circulation prevailing over the coastal areas of Tamil Nadu in the lower levels of the atmosphere is expected to influence weather conditions across the state over the next few days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting widespread…
New Delhi, July 23 — Amid the ongoing protests over exam paper leaks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stated that the government has decided to set up fast-track courts to ensure swift and stringent punishment for those involved in paper leaks, and also issued a warning to those trying to…
New Delhi, July 23 — India has transformed the philosophy of mine closure, viewing it not as the end of mining but as the beginning of new opportunities for people, communities and sustainable development, according to the government.Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy, described…
New Delhi, July 23 — Several Delhi Police personnel sustained serious injuries after a group of miscreants clashed with security forces during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)-led protest at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday night, officials said on Thursday. According to Delhi Police, the incident took…
Chennai, July 23 — With the northeast monsoon approaching, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has intensified flood mitigation works across the city, setting deadlines between July and October to complete canal restoration, stormwater drain (SWD) projects and waterbody improvements. While the…
Pune, July 23 — In a terrifying incident, a five-year-old girl who was sleeping with her parents inside a cattle shed was taken away by a leopard and later found dead in a nearby sugarcane field in Shirur in Maharashtra's Pune, officials said.The victim's parents work as labourers in the sugarcane…
Chennai, July 23 — Tamil Nadu has detected 48,469 tuberculosis (TB) cases during the first six months of 2026, with all diagnosed patients placed on treatment, Health Minister K.G. Arunraj has said after reviewing the state’s TB elimination programme. The minister, in a statement on Thursday, said…
Chennai, July 23 — Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s much-awaited film 'Jana Nayagan', billed as the actor-turned-politician’s last movie, will be released across nearly 1,000 screens in Tamil Nadu on Thursday amid unprecedented fanfare, record advance bookings and elaborate celebrations.Ahead of…
New Delhi, July 23 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid rich tributes to revolutionaries Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Chandra Shekhar Azad, hailing their contributions in India's freedom struggle, stating that their spirit of nationalism continues to inspire generations. Bal Gangadhar Tilak,…
New Delhi, July 23 — Sixteen Delhi Metro stations, including Lok Kalyan Marg, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk and Central Secretariat, were closed on Thursday as security was intensified across the national capital in the wake of the violence linked to the Jantar Mantar protest. The Delhi Metro Rail…
Mumbai, July 23 — Prohibitory orders will come into effect across Mumbai from Thursday and remain in force until August 6, restricting the movement and unlawful assembly of five or more persons in view of recent demonstrations held in parts of the city in support of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP)…
New Delhi, July 23 — The Karkardooma Court in Delhi is scheduled to hear arguments on Thursday regarding the quantum of sentence to be awarded to former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain and four other convicts in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma during…