Patna, July 29 — A dispute over the construction of a boundary wall turned violent near Chandwara village under the Muffasil police station limits in Bihar's Begusarai district on Wednesday, leaving four people injured after alleged firing between two groups. According to local residents, an…
Bhopal, July 29 — Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve on Wednesday marked International Tiger Day with a series of awareness and conservation programmes, highlighting the role of local communities and students in protecting wildlife. The reserve, which has around 200 tigers, including nearly 165 adults,…
New Delhi, July 29 — After the uproar in the Lok Sabha after Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi alleged that the Union Home Minister Amit Shah had a role in "opening fire on student protesters", the NDA demanded an apology from the LoP while terming his accusations "false".The Congress,…
New Delhi, July 29 — Some Bharat Stage (BS)-III vehicles, which were introduced from April 1, 2005, and manufactured before 2016, may require certain rubber parts and gaskets to be replaced before being run on E20 petrol, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari stated in the Rajya Sabha…
Amaravati, July 29 — Visakhapatnam Port has emerged as India's leading marine export gateway, handling 50 per cent of India’s seafood exports during 2024-25, the Central government informed the Lok Sabha.The share of marine product exports through Visakhapatnam Port jumped from 29.67 per cent in…
New Delhi, July 29 — After an intense and often acrimonious debate spread over two days, the Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, by a voice vote, paving the way for stricter legal measures to combat paper leaks and…
New Delhi, July 29 — Safety on Indian Railways has improved markedly, with train accidents dropping 88 per cent to 16 incidents in 2025–26 from 135 in 2014–15 and just two in the current year up to June, the government informed Parliament on Wednesday.Consequential Accident Index -- accidents per…
Ahmedabad, July 29 — Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) on Wednesday reported its highest-ever quarterly EBITDA at Rs 5,642 crore for the first quarter of this fiscal (Q1 FY27) -- up by 49 per cent (year-on-year) as total income stood at Rs 33,546 crore, up by 50 per cent.Profit before tax (PBT) stood at…
Jaipur, July 29 — Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde has called for a comprehensive statewide campaign under the 'Nasha Mukt Bharat (Drug-Free India)' initiative, urging universities to play a proactive role in making the villages they have adopted free from substance abuse.He stressed the need to…
Guwahati, July 29 — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday strongly defended the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Assembly, saying the legislation seeks to protect the cultural and historical identity of the state's centuries-old Vaishnavite satras by…
New Delhi, July 29 — The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which seeks to make the deliberate insult of the National Song 'Vande Mataram' a punishable offence on par with existing provisions for the National Anthem and other…
Kolkata, July 29 — A man was found dead outside a roadside food stall in the New Town area on the northern outskirts of Kolkata on Wednesday morning, police officials said. The incident has triggered concern among local residents. Police have launched an investigation.According to police, the body…
Jaipur, July 29 — Monsoon activity intensified across Rajasthan on Wednesday, bringing heavy rainfall to several parts of the state.Jaipur witnessed a spell of heavy rain in the afternoon, while markets and low-lying areas in Rajakhera town of Dholpur district were inundated. The India…
Kolkata, July 29 — Bengali actor and former Trinamool Congress MLA, Soham Chakraborty, has been accused of cheating a businessman of Rs 68 lakh, threatening to kill him and breach of trust, said the police on Wednesday.Sheikh Shahid Imam, a resident of Arambagh in Hooghly district and the owner of…
New Delhi, July 29 — The NDA on Wednesday demanded an apology from the Gandhi siblings after Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made remarks against the newly appointed Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi during the anti-paper leak debate in the Lok Sabha, which was subsequently supported by Leader of the…
Guwahati, July 29 — Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Wednesday announced enhanced financial assistance for families affected by the devastating floods in the state, including an additional compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the next of kin of each deceased person and an immediate interim…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 29 — Seeking to cut bureaucratic delays that drain the state exchequer while shielding consumers from festive price shocks, the Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday unveiled a five-point administrative reform package alongside a slew of market intervention measures ahead of…
New Delhi, July 29 — The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, through a voice vote. This Bill, passed after a stormy debate spanning several hours over two days, seeks to amend the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means)…
New Delhi, July 29 — BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Wednesday questioned Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, over his silence on paper leak cases reported in states governed by the Congress party and its INDIA bloc allies. He asked whether Gandhi would speak on such incidents or…
New Delhi, July 29 — Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday criticised Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for his remarks about Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a discussion in the House, alleging that he spoke without verifying facts and lacked basic knowledge of…
Jaipur, July 29 — The Rajasthan High Court has dismissed the Election Commission of India's application seeking to be excluded as a party in the petition challenging the 2024 Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha election results. Justice Vinod Kumar Bharwani ruled that the ECI, Chief Election Commissioner,…