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‘Exceptional qualities can’t be overlooked’: Madhya Pradesh HC allows 11-year-old admission in class 9
August 26, 2025 07:14 IST

High-IQ boy’s family approached High Court after school refused him admission in class 9, saying he was not old enough.

2 days after woman goes missing from Kerala residence, her body found in Karnataka lodge
August 26, 2025 08:00 IST

22-year-old from Karnataka, who had been living with her in-laws in Kerala, was found murdered at a lodge near Mysuru. A man she knew was arrested for ‘killing her with explosives’.

Why India warned Pakistan about a potential flood in river Tawi
August 26, 2025 08:01 IST

Development comes at a time when the Indus Water Treaty, under which India and Pakistan are required to share any such river-related information, remains in abeyance after the Pahalgam attack.

Two people were killed within a week in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district, reportedly by a tiger suspected to have strayed from the South Kheri forest division
August 26, 2025 07:14 IST

The 2 wildlife officials allegedly found the carcass near a drain and, without informing their seniors, destroyed it by burning and disposing of the remains.

Cow pious... slaughter can have severe repercussions: Punjab & Haryana HC
August 26, 2025 08:15 IST

Judge said the act of repeatedly slaughtering cows is not only a legal violation but an affront to the cultural fabric and constitutional values of the country.

Pakistani handler of CRPF ASI was in touch with Army, govt staff: Probe
August 26, 2025 17:06 IST

Jat was arrested on May 27 by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), which was entrusted with the investigation after Central agencies uncovered that he was allegedly sharing classified information with Pakistani agents.

IIT Council agrees to go for accreditation, but body, modalities yet to be worked out
August 27, 2025 09:20 IST

The NEP 2020 recommends setting up a National Accreditation Council, an overarching body for the accreditation of institutions, meant to be part of the proposed Higher Education Commission of India (HECI), which is hanging fire.

Karnataka govt invite to Banu Mushtaq to open Dasara fest irks BJP, groups
August 26, 2025 01:06 IST

Religious practices required for spiritual growth, which we should practice at home, says writer-activist.

Goa Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho
August 26, 2025 05:25 IST

Godinho was arrested in 2001, when Manohar Parrikar was chief minister, for allegedly causing a loss to the state exchequer in a ‘scam’ during his tenure as power minister. In remarks after the court’s ruling, he says he ‘does not blame Parrikar’.

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy made history by becoming the first CM to address students at Osmania University
August 26, 2025 11:15 IST

He became the first Telangana CM to address students at the prestigious institution that played a key role in the agitation for separate statehood

indus water treaty
August 26, 2025 03:20 IST

On August 14, India rejected the award of the "so-called Court of Arbitration" on issues of general interpretation of the IWT.

School jobs scam: ED arrests TMC MLA after he makes 'escape bid by jumping wall'
August 26, 2025 05:25 IST

Simultaneous searches conducted by agency at multiple locations in Murshidabad, Birbhum and Purulia districts in the case

Shubhanshu Shukla is visiting the Uttar Pradesh capital now after participating in multiple outreach events, including a meeting with PM Modi on Aug 18. (PTI)
August 26, 2025 03:28 IST

Later in the day, the 39-year-old called on Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence. A roadshow was also organised in his honour

The Army is also procuring more surveillance drones for constant monitoring and “kamikaze drones” — unmanned systems designed to crash into and destroy targets — to detect and neutralise threats along the borders.
August 26, 2025 03:38 IST

Counter-drone guns, surveillance upgrades, and temporary bases in J&K mark latest push to secure border

Will buy oil wherever best deal available: Indian envoy to Russia
August 26, 2025 05:25 IST

India Russia Oil Trade: Echoing Jaishankar, Kumar reiterated that “the US decision is unfair, unreasonable and unjustified”, adding that the Indian government will continue taking measures which will protect the national interest of the country.

Greater Noida Dowry Murder Case ‘My dove-like daughter flew away’: Anger, grief and regret palpable at woman’s home
August 25, 2025 10:50 IST

Greater Noida Dowry Death: Two days ago, 26-year-old Nikki was allegedly burnt to death by her husband Vipin Bhati, 30, and mother-in-law, Daya, 55, when they failed to extract more dowry from her parents, police said.

Rahul Gandhi is asked why Congress hasn’t endorsed Tejashwi as CM face. His response: ‘The focus is…’
August 25, 2025 07:45 IST

In joint press conference in Bihar’s Araria, Opposition leaders accuse EC of siding with BJP, raise pitch on ‘vote chori’.

Food distributed in newspapers that reported his resignation, Congress MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil faces a bitter dig from CPI(M)’s youth wing
August 25, 2025 07:44 IST

In 2023, Mamkoottathil, who now faces allegations of misconduct from women, had alleged that the youth wing was engaged in illegal activities under the cover of distributing food parcels.

‘Couldn’t sit silently’: With knife his sister used to cut birthday cake, 21-year-old kills man for ‘harassing’ her
August 25, 2025 07:00 IST

On Friday, when the man was drinking at a nearby locality, the 21-year-old was tipped off, following which he turned up with his friends, surrounded him and allegedly killed him.

At least 11 dead, hundreds rescued as rain wreaks havoc across Rajasthan
August 25, 2025 06:47 IST

Schools shut in 20 districts for 1-3 days, several villages cut off; 500 people rescued over the weekend.

panchkula
August 26, 2025 15:21 IST

Phulia had then decided on a petition — filed by Prithvi Raj Chhabra, brother of former additional chief secretary Shashi Gulati — in just 15 days

IIT-Bombay to smaller institutions, students make most of flexible entry, exit policy
August 25, 2025 05:14 IST

Currently, some 153 universities offer multiple entry options, benefiting thousands of undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Anish Dayal Singh is appointed Deputy NSA
August 25, 2025 05:14 IST

During his tenure as the CRPF chief, Singh was instrumental in a number of key initiatives in combating Naxalism, establishing forward operating bases, and introducing new battalions.

‘Hanuman ji first to go to space’: AnuragThakur to schoolkids
August 25, 2025 10:39 IST

Addressing students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Pekhubela in Una on the occasion of National Space Day on Saturday, the five-time Hamirpur MP also asked students to look beyond textbooks to connect with India’s traditions.

Narendra Modi
August 25, 2025 03:54 IST

“We should sell only indigenous goods. This too is patriotism. Operation Sindoor alone is not patriotism,” Modi said while virtually addressing a gathering in Ahmedabad

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