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10,000 Gathered, Cop's Pistol Snatched: Bengal's Waqf Violence Report
The police was up against a crowd of around 10,000 people as violence broke out in Bengal last week over the amended Waqf law, the West Bengal government has told the High Court.
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Maharashtra Rolls Out NEP, Hindi Now Mandatory 3rd Language For Classes 1-5
The Maharashtra government has made Hindi a compulsory third language from Std I-V in Marathi and English medium schools in the state as per the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
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India To Navigate Global Disruptions With Long-Term Investments: N Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said the rise of protectionist policies has the potential to disrupt global supply chains but India will navigate the global disruptions with policy agility and long-term investments.
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High Court Summons D Fadnavis In Petition Challenging His 2024 Assembly Poll Win
The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court on Thursday issued summons (notice) to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in a poll petition challenging his 2024 win from the Nagpur South West assembly seat.
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'Take Hate Speech Seriously': Court Orders Case Against Tamil Nadu Minister
The Madras High Court today ordered the police to file a case against Tamil Nadu minister A Ponmudy for allegedly making derogatory and hate speeches against women and religious denominations.
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5-Time Congress MLA Jai Kishan Dies At 66, Party Leaders Offers Condolences
Senior Delhi Congress leader and former MLA Jai Kishan died due to cardiac arrest at his home in Sultanpur Majra here on Thursday, party leaders said. He was 66.
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CBI Conducts Searches At AAP Leader's Residence Over Alleged Foreign Funding Violations
The CBI on Thursday conducted searches at the premises of former AAP MLA and party's Gujarat polls co-incharge Durgesh Pathak after registering an FIR against him for allegedly receiving foreign donations for his party in contravention of FCRA norms.
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Garbage Mountains Will Disappear Like Dinosaurs: Delhi Minister's 5 Year Commitment
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday said the government was exploring possibility of hiring an additional agency to expedite the waste processing and asserted the city's garbage mounds would "disappear" in the next 5 years.
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"Working Closely With Belgium": Foreign Ministry On Mehul Choksi's Extradition
India on Thursday said it is working closely with Belgium for extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi.
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Naveen Patnaik Files Nomination For BJD President Post For 9th Consecutive Term
Odisha's former Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo Naveen Patnaik on Thursday filed his nomination for the post of BJD president, marking his bid for a ninth consecutive term.
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Amid Language Row In Tamil Nadu, Hindi Made Compulsory In Maharashtra
The "Hindi imposition" row has spread from the south to Maharashtra, with Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray, in a post on X, slamming the Centre's three-language policy.
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Tale Of 2 'Jagdishes': Hospital Mix-Up Could Have Led To Unwanted Surgery
A 60-year-old man attending to his injured son at a Rajasthan government hospital almost had a surprise operation, thanks to his name. Jagdish's son Manish was admitted to the Government Medical College in Kota after an accident
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"Sense Of Relief": Mamata Banerjee Welcomes Top Court Order On Sacked Teachers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's order extending the services of untainted teachers whose appointments were earlier terminated, stating that there was now a "sense of relief".
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The BluSmart (And Gensol) Story: Missing Crores, A Luxury Flat, And EV Cabs
In July 2024 EV cab service BluSmart raised Rs 200 crore in funding from new investors like ex-India cricket team captain MS Dhoni. But, less than a year later, it has shut operations amid Sebi investigation into car leasers Gensol.
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Adani Group Yoga Instructor Smita Kumari Sets Another Guinness World Record
Smita Kumari, a yoga instructor at Adani Group, has made history by setting her second Guinness World Record.
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"No Misleading Claims, Guaranteeing Success": Centre To Coaching Centres
The government has ordered coaching centres not to make misleading claims, assure guaranteed success, and hide key information from consumers amid a flood of complaints from students and parents over unethical practices.
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No Provocative Speeches Allowed: High Court On Bengal Waqf Violence
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the central forces to stay put in violence-hit Murshidabad district of West Bengal, where protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act turned violent last week.
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21 Acres For 99 Paise: Andhra Pradesh Allocates Land To TCS In Visakhapatnam
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved the allocation of 21.16 acres to TCS in Visakhapatnam at a token lease price of 99 paise.
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Opinion | Karnataka Caste Survey Highlights Risks of Rahul's Woo OBC Strategy
Political analysts have questioned the timing of the survey, suggesting that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's real intent may be to weaken the bargaining power of influential community leaders within the Congress.
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Situation Under Control In Murshidabad: Bengal Government Tells High Court
The West Bengal government on Thursday submitted a report before the Calcutta High Court and claimed that the law and order situation in violence-hit Murshidabad district was under control.
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