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Illegal gun factory set up ‘to avenge gangster Chandan Mishra’s hospital murder’ busted: Bihar Police
August 5, 2025 08:13 IST

Superintendent of Police (SP) Shubham Arya said the operation was carried out based on specific intelligence received on Saturday regarding the alleged manufacturing of illegal arms at one Dinesh Yadav’s residence in Dalsagar village.

Amid rising clamour for domicile policy, Nitish Kumar says people of Bihar will be given priority in teacher recruitment
August 5, 2025 06:43 IST

Jobs have emerged as a core issue in poll-bound Bihar amid the demand for a domicile policy by large sections of the electorate, especially among aspirants preparing for teacher recruitment exams.

Ajay, who was sentenced to life imprisonment and was serving his sentence at Gwalior Central Jail, was released on parole on July 14.
August 5, 2025 13:17 IST

Police inspector Hanuman Tomar was killed by his son Ajay over a family dispute at their home in Deednagar, Gwalior. Bhanu, who was attacked and survived, received a compassionate appointment as an ASI in Indore after his father’s murder.

‘Manjunath changing surname to Fernandes’: After MLAs flag concerns over ‘outsiders’ taking Goan names, CM vows crackdown
August 5, 2025 08:02 IST

This came after Opposition legislators flagged complaints that people, especially those from outside the state, were fraudulently changing their surnames to traditional Goan ones to avail government schemes.

Geneva meet: Talks on Global Plastics Treaty resume today
August 5, 2025 11:02 IST

Countries will push to address plastic pollution right from the production stage, which uses polluting oil and gas, to the challenges of plastic waste disposal and recycling.

SC stays Kerala HC ban on single-use plastics in state
August 5, 2025 03:50 IST

A bench of Chief Justice of India B R Gavai and K Vinod Chandran also issued notice to the state on the appeal challenging the June 17, 2025 order which came on a writ petition initiated suo motu by the HC in 2023.

Pollution boards can seek damages, bank guarantees for future, says SC
August 5, 2025 09:03 IST

The court said that “given their broad statutory mandate and the significant duty towards public health and environmental protection the Boards must have the power and distinction to decide the appropriate action against a polluting entity.

Five Punjab ex-cops get life sentence for killing 7 in 1993 fake encounters
August 5, 2025 03:11 IST

Citing age, CBI court stops short of awarding capital punishment, imposes `3.5 lakh fine on each

SIT discovers more skeletal remains in Dharmasthala
August 5, 2025 08:04 IST

The team, on July 31, had also found a portion of a skull and bone fragments at the sixth spot identified by the complainant — along the banks of the Netravati river, close to Dharmasthala town

Monsoon session of Parliament
August 5, 2025 08:07 IST

While INDIA bloc has continued to press for a debate on EC's SIR of Bihar electoral rolls, govt has rejected it

kcr
August 5, 2025 02:40 IST

The one-man Justice P C Ghose commission, which pointed out that the decision to construct barrages at Medigadda, Annaram and Sudilla was the “sole and individual decision” of KCR and then irrigation minister T Harish Rao.

TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee
August 5, 2025 10:56 IST

The TMC chief’s comments came as a feud between MPs Kalyan Banerjee and Mahua Moitra erupted again, months after they were involved in an altercation on the Election Commission office premises in Delhi.

Ravi Kishan
August 5, 2025 05:58 IST

“Around 98% of my voters are poor. Food pricing matters to people... Though a few people and Opposition’s IT cell are mocking me, I use the language that connects with the people,” says BJP MP from Gorakhpur

peacock
August 5, 2025 02:39 IST

Farmers making their routine field visits in the Madhugiri taluka in Karnataka's Tumakuru district found carcasses of 14 female peacocks and five male peacocks scattered across agricultural land.

banke bihari temple
August 5, 2025 02:46 IST

On May 15, the SC allowed an interlocutory application filed by the state. Days later, the state brought out the Uttar Pradesh Sri Banke Bihari Ji Mandir Nyas Ordinance, 2025.

odisha student death
August 5, 2025 03:55 IST

Odisha ABVP student suicide case: On July 12, the 20-year-old student, who was also an active member of the ABVP, set herself on fire in the college campus because her complaints about sexual harassment by a professor were allegedly ignored.

Could kiwi be the next apple? In Uttarakhand, farmers finally taste success
August 4, 2025 07:00 IST

Apart from profit margins, a key reason for its popularity in the state could be its exterior – according to farmers and experts, its fuzzy brown exterior and “tough-looking” skin keeps animals away.

Voter ID Tejashwi flaunted at press conference comes under poll body’s lens
August 4, 2025 09:26 IST

Officer says voter ID does not appear to have an officially issued EPIC number.

Dead infant kept for days on ventilator in Ranchi hospital, parents claim; FIR filed
August 4, 2025 07:00 IST

Hospital denies claim, says child was alive until family discharged him ‘against medical advice’.

To revive cheetah prey base, wildlife officials mulled getting blackbucks from Agra
August 4, 2025 08:00 IST

Cheetah project meetings also discussed surrogacy programme, moving old cheetahs to Gandhi Sagar. Both ideas eventually shelved.

3,400 km, 14 states: Survey proposes steps to curb elephant deaths on tracks
August 4, 2025 08:48 IST

After deliberations between Centre and state forest departments, a total of 705 structures have been proposed on the 77 stretches.

Odisha
August 4, 2025 05:32 IST

The OTET, which was scheduled to be held on July 20, was cancelled on the evening of July 19 after a handwritten copy of the question paper went viral on social media

NRC
August 4, 2025 03:33 IST

Saha, who reportedly moved to Kolkata from Nawabganj in Dhaka in 1972, was found hanging in his room in the Anandapally West area of Regent Park

Nagesh contested the 2023 polls from Mahadevapura constituency in Bengaluru and lost by a margin of 44,000 votes to BJP’s S Manjula.
August 4, 2025 09:25 IST

The letter was shared on the official X handle of the Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka, and the reply attached. 

ED arrests Biswal Tradelink's MD in fake bank guarantee case, to confront him with Anil Ambani
August 4, 2025 03:25 IST

Besides summoning the industrialist for questioning, the ED has also issued a Look-out Circular (LOC) to prevent him from travelling abroad.

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