Centre, UT govt have made J&K safer, says US envoy | India News
SRINAGAR/NEW DELHI: In a rare public affirmation of India’s sovereignty over J&K by a top US diplomat, ambassador Sergio Gor said Wednesday the UT is an important part of India…
SC orders clinics for periodic health checkup of captive elephants | India News
The Supreme Court has mandated that the Centre set up specialized clinics for captive elephants. ANI NEW DELHI: In a country where primary healthcare eludes a large rural population, the…
Decide on Dara Singh’s remission plea or we will: SC to Odisha govt | India News
Singh was part of a mob which set fire to Australian missionary Graham Staines’s vehicle in 1999, killing him and his two sons, Philip (10) and Timothy (6), in Keonjhar,…
SC: Can’t assume Speaker’s role to direct MLAs’ disqualification | India News
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday disagreed with the contention of Shiv Sena (UBT) that it should disqualify the MLAs who have crossed over to the rival faction led…
Stop, think, check: 5.7 lakhs kids learn to question answers | India News
For Paresh Das, a class 10 student of Srimaa Govt High School, the most important lesson was not how to answer faster, but when to slow down. “Earlier, I used…
Search ops launched in parts of J&K after reports of suspicious movements | India News
JAMMU: Security forces launched search operations following reports of the movement of terror suspects in Udhampur, Reasi and Kathua districts of Jammu & Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday.A man from…
On his first visit to J&K, US envoy Sergio Gor to meet Omar today | India News
SRINAGAR: US ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, is scheduled to arrive in Jammu & Kashmir on Wednesday for his first visit to the union territory.Gor, the 27th US ambassador to…
Kharge’s Vande Mataram dare to BJP: Slap case on Gandhi, Nehru | India News
The controversy was triggered by Sonia Gandhi’s gestures at Congress’ I-Day event. BJP has said that singing of all six stanzas of Vande Mataram was an integral feature of the…
Use of EVs going up steadily: Consumption at public chargers rises by 72% | India News
NEW DELHI: Electricity consumption at public charging stations (PCS) jumped by over 72% in 2025-26, indicating a steady rise in the use of electric vehicles – private and commercial –…
‘No evidence lethal jab is less painful’: SC rejects plea to replace hanging as execution mode | India News
The dismissal of the present writ petition must not be understood as foreclosing future scrutiny. Constitutional interpretation is organic and must remain responsive, both to the evolution of constitutional doctrine…
Goa moves SC, seeks life imprisonment for Tejpal for sex assault | India News
NEW DELHI: Even before former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal could challenge his conviction and the 10-year imprisonment awarded by the Goa bench of Bombay HC in a sexual assault case,…
BJP puts Vinod Tawde, who played role in Bihar win, in charge of UP | India News
NEW DELHI: BJP Tuesday appointed Vinod Tawde, who was involved in its winning campaign in Bihar last year, as its state in-charge for Uttar Pradesh, the politically critical state which…
Nepal: Break Agniveer hiring deadlock, Gorkha veterans press Balen government | India News
Calls for Nepal to allow its citizens to join the Indian Army under its Agnipath scheme have grown louder ahead of Army chief General Dhiraj Seth’s scheduled participation in an…
Trump’s voter ID praise follows Gyanesh Kumar – Sergio Gor meet | India News
In this image posted on Aug. 12, 2026, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor during a meeting at Nirvachan Sadan, in New Delhi. NEW…
Highways may get traffic ‘road test’ before launch | India News
NEW DELHI: Following incidents of newly built highway stretches developing cracks, potholes, premature failures, rutting and other deficien-cies, govt is looking at the option of carrying out trial runs on…
Captain of ship attacked in Hormuz dead or alive? SC seeks report from government | India News
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Union govt to solve the tragic mystery of Capt Ashish Kumar, who went missing after a missile attack on his ship, MT Skylight,…
NTA removes 600 experts, brings 4-tier paper checks | India News
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi, left, reviews structural reforms at the National Testing Agency (NTA). NEW DELHI: National Testing Agency (NTA) has removed 600 experts from its panels and begun…
Ex-SC judge to lead probe into police action on CJP Parliament march | India News
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court will on Wednesday constitute a high-powered committee led by a retired SC judge and comprising a former HC chief justice and a senior police officer to…
The Surat link to US fentanyl crisis | India News
Just 2mg of fentanyl — an amount that can fit on a pencil tip — is enough to kill an adult. In Dec 2025, the latest month for which full…
Satyendar Jain, Delhi Jal Board ex-CEO among 6 arrested for ‘scam’ | India News
NEW DELHI: Nearly two years after Satyendar Jain, former minister in erstwhile AAP govt, was released on bail from Tihar Jail in an alleged ED money laundering case filed, Delhi…
Bureaucratic reshuffle: Deepti Gaur Mukerjee named new higher education secretary | India News
Mukerjee will now succeed Vineet Joshi, who was last month appointed as secretary, Panchayati Raj (File photo) NEW DELHI: In a late-night bureaucratic reshuffle Monday, govt appointed Deepti Gaur Mukerjee,…
Monsoon Session: Govt offers Amit Shah statement in Parliament, opposition doesn’t relent | India News
The Monsoon Session of Parliament has been marred by opposition protests since it began on July 20. NEW DELHI: Govt Monday agreed to a debate in Parliament on the recent…
Ram Rahim’s acquittal in journalist murder case needs consideration: Supreme Court | India News
Rahim’s counsel said HC had recorded a categorical finding that the key witness could not be believed NEW DELHIi: Supreme Court on Monday admitted a petition challenging acquittal of Dera…
Govt hints at JPC for FCRA Bill, opposition demands total rollback | India News
Sources said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla spoke with Congress member of Parliament KC Venugopal regarding the govt’s proposal NEW DELHI: Discussion on the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2011…
Amid delimitation Bill buzz, NCP-SP MPs meet PM Modi | India News
Sule and her colleagues said their meeting with Modi was focused on development issues concerning Maharashtra NEW DELHI: Eight Lok Sabha MPs of NCP(SP) led by Supriya Sule met PM…