Jaipur, July 20 — In a significant step towards realising the vision of Antyodaya (upliftment of the last person) in Rajasthan, the Rural and Urban Service Camps will now continue until August 31.In view of the overwhelming public response and success of the initiative, Chief Minister Bhajanlal…
Bridgetown, July 20 — Cricket West Indies (CWI) said on Monday that it will formally honour veteran fast bowler Kemar Roach for his historic achievement of claiming 300 Test wickets during the innings break of the fifth ODI against New Zealand, to be played at the Kensington Oval on Tuesday.The…
London, July 21 — The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has announced a major change to its eligibility rules on Monday, introducing mandatory one-time genetic sex testing for all players wishing to compete on the WTA Tour from Tuesday.Under the updated women's eligibility policy, players must…
New Delhi, July 20 — India is increasing engagement with Indo-Pacific middle powers as uncertainty is rising about the future of US security commitments in Asia. According to analysts, India is developing partnerships that enables nations with different strategic interests to cooperate without…
New Delhi, July 20 — The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognisance of a complaint alleging that minor children were endangered during the "Chalo Sansad" protest held in the national capital and that a 12-year-old girl sustained a head injury during the demonstration. A Bench…
Mumbai, July 20 — Mahindra Group-owned SML Mahindra Limited on Monday reported a 5.1 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 64 crore for the first quarter of FY27.The company had posted a net profit of Rs 67 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous…
New Delhi, July 20 — Over 70 people were detained and multiple FIRs registered by the Delhi Police on Monday in the aftermath of violent, unruly protests by CJP activists and their political supporters on Parliament Street and nearby high-security locations that left at least 50 law enforcers…
New Delhi, July 20 — Chief Election Commissioner and Chairman of the Council of Member States of International IDEA Gyanesh Kumar on Monday discussed issues of cooperation in election management and training of poll staff with the Ambassador of Benin to India, Erick Jean-Marie Zinsou, an official…
Mumbai, July 20 — Actress Kajal Aggarwal, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film ‘The India Story’, recently met IAS officer Tukaram Munde, who has been tightening the screws of food safety in Maharashtra. On Monday, the actress took to her X, formerly Twitter, and shared a picture…
Kolkata, July 20 — A new bill will be placed on the floor of the West Bengal Assembly soon to curb the current powers of village panchayat chiefs in the state as “signatory authorities.” Once the Bill is passed, the chiefs will no longer be the “signatory authorities” for sanctioning funds for…
Shimla, July 20 — The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu, on Monday approved the grant of non-practising allowance (NPA) to super-specialist medical faculty possessing recognised DM, M.Ch. and DrNB qualifications serving under the Department of Medical Education…
Mumbai, July 19 — In a heart-wrenching incident, a man in Maharashtra’s Nashik district brutally assaulted his wife and seven-year-old son on Monday, before attempting to kill himself. The motive behind the deadly attack is unclear, though repeated altercations and squabbles over marital life are…
New Delhi, July 20 — The Ministry of Civil Aviation informed Parliament on Monday that the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is “transparently” conducting its investigation into the Air India Boeing crash at Ahmedabad airport on June 12 last year, and “all probable causes leading to the…
Bhopal, July 20 — Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday directed the School Education Department to use this year’s Guru Purnima celebrations to promote the Indian knowledge system and the guru-shishya tradition in schools in line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.…
Patna, July 20 — The political atmosphere in Bihar has intensified ahead of the Bankipur Assembly by-election, with Bhojpuri actor and singer Khesari Lal Yadav’s public endorsement of the Jan Suraaj candidate, Prashant Kishor, triggering sharp reactions within the opposition camp. I.P. Gupta, MLA…
New Delhi, July 19 — In one of the biggest narcotics destruction drives, the Delhi Police on Monday destroyed 1452 kg of drugs, with its international market value standing at Rs 897 crore. The destruction of drugs, the tenth such event, was carried out jointly by Delhi Police and the Crime Branch…
New Delhi, July 20 — The Indian Army’s Fact Check unit on Monday debunked a fake and fabricated claim circulating on Pakistan-based social media propaganda handles alleging that the military has been deployed against student protesters in New Delhi. In a post on its official Fact Check handle, the…
Bengaluru, July 20 — Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha President and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya on Monday said the Karnataka High Court has stayed proceedings in an FIR registered against social media commentator Kiran Aradhya, alleging that the case was politically motivated and an…
Mumbai, July 20 — Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday directed officials to propose a new DELTA (Maharashtra Digitisation and Exchange of Land Token Assets) Act to unlock the latent value of immovable properties for public benefit. He said the proposed legislation should harness the…
Amaravati, July 20 — Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president Y. S. Sharmila on Monday demanded that the partners in the ruling coalition in the state raise the voice of farmers in Parliament. In an open letter to Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, she said the MPs of Telugu Desam Party…
Ahmedabad, July 20 — A metropolitan court in Ahmedabad on Monday remanded the three accused in the firecracker factory blast case to seven days' police custody, allowing investigators to question them until July 27 as they continue probing one of the city's deadliest industrial accidents in recent…