- India
Education ministry notifies guidelines for bagless days for classes 6–8
New Delhi: The Union education ministry on Monday, July 29, notified guidelines for the implementation of bagless days for classes 6–8 and making learning in schools more joyful, experiential, and stress-free. The…
- India
National Conference MP Mehdi raises demand for assembly elections in J-K
New Delhi: National Conference MP Ruhullah Mehdi on Monday, July 29, raised the demand for holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir at the earliest. The Supreme Court had directed the Election Commission…
- India
Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 61.9 cr seized in Mizoram
Aizawl: Methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 61.9 crore has been seized in Mizoram’s Champhai district, Assam Rifles said in a statement. Also ReadOver 60 students of schools, colleges in Hyderabad, outskirts booked for…
- India
UP: Woman’s hair chopped, face blackened over ‘extramarital affair’, 15 arrested
Pratapgarh: A married woman was tied to a tree, her hair chopped, and her face blackened on orders of a panchayat for allegedly having an affair with a man from her village,…
- India
Police use force to disperse ‘unruly’ kanwariyas at bathing ghat in Jhunjhunu
Jaipur: Police wielded lathis to disperse kanwariyas who were allegedly heading towards a women’s ghat in Lohargal Dham in Jhunjhunu district, an official said on Monday, July 29. The incident occurred on…
- India
Excise policy cases: SC to hear Manish Sisodia’s bail pleas on August 5
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, July 29, said it would hear on August 5 pleas filed by AAP leader Manish Sisodia, seeking bail in corruption and money-laundering cases linked to…
- India
LS: Asaduddin Owaisi expresses discontent over govt’s treatment of Muslims
New Delhi: Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s treatment of the Muslim community on Monday, July 29, highlighting the alleged lack of focus on Muslims in Finance Minister…
- Photos
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar at Quad meet
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Japan Prime Minsiter Kishida Fumio, Japan Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, Australia Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong, and US secretary of state Antony Blinken during a meeting, on…
- Photos
In pics: India vs Sri Lanka – Second T20I match
Pallekele: India’s Suryakumar Yadav and Sri Lanka’s Charith Asalanka after India won the second T20 International cricket match over Sri Lanka, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, in Pallekele, Sunday, July 28,…
- Telangana
Had no idea before PM, Revanth Reddy called: New Telangana Governor on appointment
Agartala: Tripura’s former deputy CM Jishnu Dev Varma said he had no idea regarding his appointment as the new governor of Telangana before he received calls from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
- India
Indian man ‘sent by Russian Army to fight against Ukraine’ dies
Chandigarh: A 22-year-old Haryana man “sent to the frontline by the Russian Army to fight against Ukrainian forces” has died, his family claimed on Monday. The Indian embassy in Moscow confirmed the…
- Politics
Restore old UPSC exam pattern: SP leader in RS
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party leader Ramgopal Yadav on Monday demanded in the Rajya Sabha that the government revert to the traditional subject-based question paper format for UPSC examinations. Speaking during the Zero…
- India
PM Modi to address post-budget conference
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of “Journey Towards Viksit Bharat: A Post Union Budget 2024-25 Conference” here on Tuesday. The conference is being organised by the…
- India
SC refuses to stay HC order against 65% quota in Bihar
New Delhi: In a setback to the Bihar government, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay a Patna High Court order setting aside the amended reservation laws in the state that…
- India
Bridge collapse incidents: SC seeks responses of Bihar, NHAI on PIL
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Bihar government and others, including the NHAI, on a PIL that raised concerns about the safety and longevity of bridges in…
