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Refer Higher Education Commission of India Bill to House panel: Digvijaya
November 29, 2025 02:30 IST

According to the Lok Sabha bulletin issued last week, the Bill is set to be introduced during the Winter Session. In line with the NEP 2020, the Bill aims to set up a single regulatory authority for higher education, merging the UGC, the AICTE, and the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).

Brahmin community organisations, Brahmin community organisations protests, Brahmin community, Madhya Pradesh government, Madhya Pradesh govt, Indian express news, current affairs
November 28, 2025 06:59 IST

IAS officer Santosh Kumar Verma’s remarks ‘prima facie harm social harmony and create animosity in society’, the notice issued to him says

Polygamy Bill, assam Polygamy Bill, Assam debate on Polygamy Bill, Assam Legislative Assembly, Muslim Personal Law, Himanta Biswa Sarma, Indian express news, current affairs
November 28, 2025 07:02 IST

Opposition raises concerns, argues that it would be contrary to Muslim Personal Law; Himanta says Hindus do it too

Tribal woman dies after sleeping outside fertiliser distribution centre, fertiliser distribution centre death, fertiliser distribution centre, wait for urea in Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Indian express news, current affairs
November 28, 2025 07:01 IST

Guna district has seen farmers camping outside distribution centres for fertiliser. Jyotiraditya Scindia says no shortage, directs authorities to ensure adequate supply.

In UP’s Hapur, two detained for trying to cremate mannequin for insurance money
November 28, 2025 03:58 IST

Delhi resident wanted to pay off Rs 50 lakh loan, got insurance in employee's name.

SC on SIR: Any process that’s transparent can be adopted
November 29, 2025 10:40 IST

“It is not an ordinary updating of the electoral roll. It’s a special survey. Unless the rule or the statute itself contemplates a procedure to be followed, any process which should be fair enough and transparent… can be adopted by the Commission,” said CJI Surya Kant.

Gorakhpur-Pilibhit Express reaches Izzatnagar, to boost mobility in Bareilly
November 28, 2025 04:05 IST

The extension of the train route up to Izzatnagar comes following the gauge conversion in the region in the recent past.

Ashish Kundra named new Ladakh Chief Secy
November 28, 2025 04:01 IST

Kundra’s transfer comes in the wake of the upcoming retirement of Dr Pawan Kotwal, who is the incumbent chief secretary in the Union Territory.

LoP Rahul Gandhi
November 28, 2025 03:34 IST

The Congress hit back, accusing the BJP of misleading the country by discrediting questions on “vote chori”, faulty voter lists, deaths of BLOs and China’s claim on Arunachal Pradesh by raising issues of X handles of Congress leaders based abroad.

RSS leader’s son shot dea
November 28, 2025 03:04 IST

A key accused in the murder of an RSS volunteer was killed during a shootout Thursday when his two accomplices tried to free him from police custody at Mamu Joya village in Fazilka, police said. Badal of Basti Bhattian, was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the November 15 incident in which RSS volunteer Naveen […]

The projected track of cyclone Ditwah (Source: IMD)
November 28, 2025 04:02 IST

Ditwah is the third cyclonic storm to develop in the Indian Ocean basin during the post-monsoon season this year.

Now, RSS-linked teachers' writes to Election Commission with SIR concerns, seeks Rs 1 crore aid for families of BLOs who 'died on duty'
November 27, 2025 07:09 IST

Calling the workload on BLOs “unethical” and the targets “unrealistic”, ABRSM said the pressure and intimidation faced by teachers employed as BLOs “is contrary to both the dignity of elections and the respect of the teaching community.”

Punjab Police team chasing drug cartel in Jaisalmer intercept Haryana tourists by mistake
November 27, 2025 07:08 IST

A video of the incident captured by a bystander went viral on social media. The footage showed crowds gathered around the Punjab Police vehicles and demanding to know what the matter was.

As SC asks govt to get her back from Bangladesh, the family despairs, clock ticks for pregnant Sunali Khatua
November 27, 2025 11:55 IST

“She wants desperately to return home, and to deliver the baby in India because she has heard that otherwise it would be tough for her to come back,” says social activist who has met her

'Laws exist, but no one listens': Yatra seeking 'Accountability Act' reaches Jaipur
November 27, 2025 07:06 IST

The padyatra, which covered several districts, revealed that most rights-based laws in Rajasthan remain confined to paper, with the poor and marginalised deriving little benefit.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
November 27, 2025 07:06 IST

This approval was granted in a special cabinet meeting held on Wednesday evening to deliberate on the issue.

Lawyer kills himself after cyber criminals threaten to implicate him in Pahalgam terror attack
November 27, 2025 07:05 IST

Police said they recovered a note in which Verma had written he was ending his life after being blackmailed to link him to the Pahalgam terror attack.

Person’s life not below revenue: Rajasthan High Court tears into state govt for booze shops along highways
November 27, 2025 07:04 IST

Tells state government to remove 1,102 liquor outlets beyond 500 metres of highways within two months.

Three key portfolios now with SC community: Vaja lauds BJP brass
November 27, 2025 04:25 IST

Referring to the recent Cabinet rejig, Vaja said, “When the announcement was made, what did people think? What thought came to your mind when the announcement (of new ministers) was made in the morning? That we will get which ministership? Social Justice and Empowerment.”

SC orders release of Mumbai’s Centaur Hotel attached by ED
November 27, 2025 02:58 IST

A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma ruled that the attached properties must be restored to the successful resolution applicant, Lodha Developers, that acquired the company through the insolvency process.

‘67 lakh voters included without proper verification’: Cong questions SIR process
November 27, 2025 10:09 IST

Gujarat Congress alleged that they have received many complaints from different places of Gujarat that the BLO has not “given a second copy of the enumeration form”.

Collective to appeal against SC’s 2021 Char Dham verdict
November 27, 2025 03:51 IST

The 2021 judgment had upheld double-laned road works on certain stretches of the project tagged as ‘strategic roads’.

BJP team meets EC over SIR in Bengal, says BLOs facing political coercion
November 27, 2025 09:33 IST

A five-member delegation comprising Samik Bhattacha­rya, Jagannath Sarkar, Khagen Murmu, Om Pathak and Amit Malviya met the Commission officials, seeking EC’s urgent attention to the pressing issues.

EWS quota pricey private medical seats, pricey private medical seats, private medical seats, medical seats, EWS quota, Economically Weaker Section, Indian express news, current affairs
November 27, 2025 03:23 IST

The willingness of such students to pay these exorbitant fees — it can be as high as Rs 1 crore a year — has come under the lens, with the head of the apex medical education regulator calling for a probe at the state level.

Farmers rally in Chandigarh, seek hike in crop loss compensation
November 27, 2025 03:09 IST

The protesting farmers converged to mark five years of their agitation against the now-repealed farm laws.

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