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Rajya Sabha adjourned briefly amid Oppn uproar
Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan on Monday adjourned the House till noon amid continuous protests by Opposition members demanding discussions on various issues.After the formal business, the Chairman allowed matters of public importance under Zero Hour and called...
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Karnataka CM Defends Nagendra's Induction amid 'taint' Allegations, Accuses BJP of Creating 'constitutional Crisis'
Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday defended Minister B. Nagendra amid 'taint' allegations against him and hit out at the BJP over the controversy surrounding the resignation of Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti.Reacting to questions about allegations in...
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Jharkhand Students Continue March to Assembly; BJP Leaders Detained, Barricades Breached
Students protesting under the banner of the JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch continued their march towards the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly in large numbers on Monday, intensifying their agitation over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations.The protest witnessed heavy...
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BJP, JD(U) Call for Continued Talks with Students; Cong Says Most Demands Already Met by Jharkhand Govt
Amid the ongoing student protests in Jharkhand over alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations, leaders from various political parties on Monday expressed their views on the agitation. While BJP and Janata Dal (United) leaders voiced support for the students'...
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CM Vijay moves Assembly resolution to ensure 'Tamil Thai Vazhthu' is sung first at state functions
Chief Minister Vijay on Monday moved a special resolution in the Tamil Nadu Assembly seeking to ensure that Tamil Thai Vazhthu is sung first at all functions organised by state government departments, educational institutions and public bodies, amid a controversy over the...
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Lok Sabha Adjourned Till Noon Seconds after Reconvening
The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon, seconds after reconvening on Monday amid uproar by the Opposition benches.The Monsoon Session entered its last week on Monday. However, the Opposition continued its protest over the NEET paper leak issue and the police action against...
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Jharkhand Exam Row: ED Files ECIR to Begin Probe into Suspected Financial Transactions
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has entered the investigation into alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand Public Service Commission's (JPSC) 14th Preliminary Examination (PT) and other examinations, registering an Enforcement Case Information Report (ECIR) to examine the...
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Heavy Rain Likely in Southern, Eastern Districts of Rajasthan Today
The Meteorological Department has forecast moderate to heavy rainfall at several places across southern and eastern Rajasthan on Monday and Tuesday, with isolated areas likely to receive very heavy rainfall.The forecast comes amid the strengthening of monsoon activity under...
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'Tamil Thai Vazhthu' must come first: CM Vijay to move special resolution in Assembly today
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay is set to move a special resolution in the State Legislative Assembly on Monday seeking to make it mandatory for 'Tamil Thai Vazhthu', the state invocation song, to be rendered first at all government functions.The resolution...
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Kanwar Yatra Is Festival of Harmony, Make It Occasion for Social Responsibility, Service: CM Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has urged people to make the annual Kanwar Yatra a festival of social responsibility, service and cooperation, saying the pilgrimage is not merely a religious ritual but also a living expression of social harmony, discipline and...
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Odisha Govt Medical Colleges Secure Place in IIRF 2026 Rankings
In a significant achievement by the state in the fields of medical education, research and quality healthcare, three major government medical colleges of Odisha secured notable positions in the Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) 2026.According to an official...
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Government e-Marketplace rewrites rules of public procurement: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said that from a gross merchandise value (GMV) of Rs 422 crore a decade ago to over Rs 1,55,000 crore today, the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has rewritten the rules of public procurement.In a post on X, the minister...
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Jharkhand Students March towards Vidhan Sabha to Hold Peaceful Protest
Students protesting alleged irregularities in government recruitment examinations in Jharkhand are set to march towards the state Assembly on Monday, intensifying their agitation after talks with the Hemant Soren government failed to yield a breakthrough.The protesters said...
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Trinamool to Hit Streets Today to Protest against 'attack' on Mamata Banerjee
Following the attack on former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Bijpur in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, the minority faction of the Trinamool Congress has decided to hold protest rallies across the state on Monday.A party insider said that a protest march will...
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Cong Has 'no Standing' in UP, Can Benefit Only through SP Alliance: BJP'S Brij Bhushan
BJP leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday said that Congress has no independent political standing in Uttar Pradesh and could gain electorally only by entering into an alliance with the Samajwadi Party (SP).His remarks came as the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections...
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CM Samrat Choudhary leads Tiranga Yatra in Patna, thousands join
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary led a grand Tiranga Yatra in Patna on Monday, walking from JP Golambar to Kargil Chowk while carrying the Tricolour.Thousands of people, carrying the Tricolour, were raising chants of "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" at Kargil Chowk...
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Lok Sabha Adjourned Briefly amid Oppn Ruckus after House Marks 1942 Quit India Movement Anniversary
The Lok Sabha failed to transact any legislative business on Friday morning, as the constant protests and ruckus by the Opposition members resulted in disruption of the Question Hour. The House was adjourned till noon.The House, soon after convening for the day, remembered...
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Bihar man kills wife after frequent quarrels over phone addiction, reel-making in B'luru
A 24-year-old man from Bihar arrested on charges of killing his wife and fleeing to his native state has confessed to police that he allegedly strangled his wife to death in Bengaluru following repeated domestic disputes over her alleged habit of remaining glued to her...
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RSS Chief's Remarks on Youth Concerns Important: NDA Leaders on Mohan Bhagwat's Message to Gen Z
NDA leaders on Friday welcomed RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's interaction with Gen Z and Gen Alpha students, describing his message on youth issues as both meaningful and relevant in the present context.Bihar Minister Ram Kripal Yadav praised Bhagwat's outreach to young people,...
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Assam Announces Fresh Relief Package for Flood Victims; Damage Assessment to Begin Soon
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said the state government has begun implementing a series of relief measures announced for flood-affected families, asserting that immediate assistance and rehabilitation support are being delivered on the ground.In a...
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Abhishek Banerjee Again Approaches SC for Permission to Travel Abroad for Eye Treatment
Following the dismissal of the petition filed by the Trinamool Congress general secretary and the party's Lok Sabha member, Abhishek Banerjee, for permission to travel abroad for ophthalmic treatment by a single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court earlier this week, the...
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Maha Govt Orders Confiscation of Radical, Anti-national Literature Linked to Banned Terror Outfits
In a major administrative crackdown on violent extremism, the Maharashtra government's Home Department has issued an official notification declaring the immediate forfeiture of over 100 radical publications, manuals, magazines, and digital propaganda materials.The banned...
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Growing Paradox at the Heart of Sangh Parivar: Shiv Sena(UBT) in 'Saamana'
The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray on Friday questioned the ideological alignment between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its parent organisation, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), accusing the ruling political establishment of 'suppressing' youth...
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Bengal to check overstating of midday meal beneficiaries in govt schools
Different district administrations in West Bengal, following the instructions from the state secretariat of Nabanna, have decided to conduct surprise checks at various state-run schools in the respective districts to verify whether the actual numbers of students in those...
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Assam flood situation remains grim; disaster management authority issues fresh warning
Assam's flood situation remained a cause for concern on Friday as the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) issued a fresh public advisory asking people to stay away from the Dhansiri (South) River in Golaghat district following a continuous rise in its water...