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‘Why were precautionary measures not taken despite Met warning’: J&K House environment panel member on Kishtwar cloudburstSubscriber Only
August 16, 2025 19:58 IST
Communist leader M Y Tarigami seeks urgent and time bound inquiry into loss of lives.
Tripura CM Manik Saha talks tough against drug menace, says ‘rectify yourself or won’t be spared’Subscriber Only
August 16, 2025 19:53 IST
Tripura CM Manik Saha claimed the state achieved a 103 per cent year-on-year rise in drug seizures last year.
‘Can’t assume powers Constitution has not vested’: Centre warns Supreme Court against judicial overreachSubscriber Only
August 17, 2025 12:40 IST
The Centre says governors not to be ‘treated as alien’; has opposed the Supreme Court decision to fix a three-month timeline for the President and governor to act on bills forwarded by the state legislature.
Centre set to table Jan Vishwas 2.0 in Lok Sabha: First-time offenders to get ‘Improvement Notice’, not penaltySubscriber Only
August 17, 2025 03:16 IST
In her Budget speech on February 1, 2025, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had promised to bring in Jan Vishwas 2.0.
Indian Railways ticket cancellation charges you must know before train booking on IRCTCSubscriber Only
August 16, 2025 18:59 IST
Indian Railways Ticket Cancellation Online: Every passenger should be aware of Indian Railways rules for cancelling e-tickets booked through the IRCTC app or portal.
‘Mix of emotions’: Shubhanshu Shukla all set to return home today, meet PM Modi
August 17, 2025 03:15 IST
In a post on Instagram, Shubhanshu Shukla said that goodbyes were hard, but everyone needs to keep moving in life.
India welcomes meeting, Trump sends positive signals on secondary tariffSubscriber Only
August 17, 2025 08:01 IST
Trump seems to believe that his decision to slap 25 per cent “penalty” on India brought Russia to the table.
Meghalaya honeymoon murder: Man from Rajasthan, who posed as Raja Raghuvanshi friend to dupe family, arrestedSubscriber Only
August 17, 2025 03:10 IST
Police have arrested the man, Bajrang Lal from Rajasthan, who they say had mined social media coverage of the murder to craft his backstory and dupe the family
BJP, Congress war of words over NCERT special module on ‘culprits’ of Partition
August 17, 2025 03:13 IST
Both modules open with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 2021 message announcing the observance of Partition Horrors Remembrance Day.
On Modi’s praise for RSS, Kerala CM Pinarayi’s response: ‘Selecting I-Day to glorify those subservient to British insults freedom struggle’Subscriber Only
August 17, 2025 03:18 IST
‘Attempt to attribute parenthood of independence to RSS, which was banned post-assassination of Gandhi, and to V D Savarkar, who faced trial in the conspiracy, is a denial of history’
Industries providing more employment to get free land: NitishSubscriber Only
August 17, 2025 04:55 IST
The announcement is in line with last month’s Cabinet decision to generate one crore jobs by 2030 across both public and private sectors
Eco-sensitive Western Ghats: Centre’s forest panel declines final nod for Hindalco’s mine in KolhapurSubscriber Only
August 17, 2025 03:11 IST
Mining prohibition in eco-sensitive areas of the Western Ghats and the mining lease location in a conservation reserve were among the reasons cited by the Forest Advisory Committee for not considering the Hindalco mine proposal.
Vande Bharat Sleeper: Titagarh Rail Systems to launch prototype train by September 2026Subscriber Only
August 16, 2025 16:29 IST
Vande Bharat Sleeper Train: The Ministry of Railways has planned to launch the country's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train next month. This new semi-high-speed train will further redefine the overnight journeys in the days to come.
Railways plans to roll out Gati Shakti Freight trains for faster cargo movementSubscriber Only
August 16, 2025 15:08 IST
Indian Railways Freight Trains: The national transporter carry over 1.6 Billon tonnes of freight traffic every year. Transporting freight by rail helps cut carbon emissions, lowers fuel costs and eases highway congestion.
Lawrence Bishnoi gang members held for ‘Independence Day terror plot’, police saySubscriber Only
August 16, 2025 11:30 IST
The ADG said that in order to spread terror and extort money, the henchmen of Lawrence Bishnoi gang had thrown a grenade in front of a liquor shop in Nawanshahr and fled to Rajasthan.
First Isro-Nasa collaboration satellite NISAR’s antenna reflector deployed in spaceSubscriber Only
August 17, 2025 03:09 IST
The most expensive earth observation satellite ever built, NISAR was launched on July 30 from Sriharikota.
PM Modi pays tributes to Vajpayee on death anniversary
August 16, 2025 09:56 IST
Vajpayee was prime minister for over six years between 1998 and 2004 and is credited with pushing economic reforms that paved the way for a period of high growth
Bank Holiday Today: Are banks open or closed today on Saturday, August 16? Check here
August 16, 2025 17:36 IST
Krishna Janmashtami Bank Holiday Today 2025: It’s important to note that banks in few Indian cities will observe closure, while the remaining will be operational as usual. Check city-wise operational status of banks on Saturday, August 16.
Omar owes an apology, not a signature campaign: Opposition tears into CM over statehood ‘theatrics’Subscriber Only
August 16, 2025 09:16 IST
Saying that such campaigns have no legal or constitutional sanctity, the opposition questioned his "reluctance" in passing a resolution for statehood in the assembly
Long-weekend trip from Indore to Puri turns fatal for 6 friends as car jumps over divider, crashes into oncoming truckSubscriber Only
August 16, 2025 05:45 IST
While the airbags saved the life of the person driving the Ertiga, the rest of the occupants were killed
All hands on deck in Kishtwar as desperate search for the missing picks upSubscriber Only
August 16, 2025 05:45 IST
From J&K Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma, Kishtwar District Development Council chairperson Pooja Thakur to local NGO Ababeel, people across the spectrum came forward to help
A rush of pilgrims, and then, all swept away: Eyewitnesses recount Kishtwar flash flood horrorSubscriber Only
August 16, 2025 10:03 IST
Many pilgrims had just disembarked from their vehicles and were taking a break before travelling on. Several people were sitting at the langar set up near the nullah
Self-reliance in critical tech crucial for Viksit Bharat, says PM ModiSubscriber Only
August 16, 2025 04:29 IST
Addressing the 79th Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort, the PM highlighted the technology initiatives that are underway, like in clean energy and space, and emphasised the need to develop capabilities in areas like semiconductors and fighter jets.
Opposition targets PM on RSS praise: ‘Insult to freedom struggle, shameful’
August 16, 2025 04:16 IST
Modi on Friday hailed 100 years of RSS as a “very proud and glorious” journey of the “world's biggest NGO” and lauded all its volunteers for their dedicated service to the nation.
Jharkhand education minister Ramdas Soren, who was hospitalised after slipping and falling, dies at 62Subscriber Only
August 16, 2025 07:44 IST
Soren had suffered a serious brain injury and blood clot after slipping and falling in the bathroom and was airlifted to Delhi's Apollo Hospital for emergency treatment on August 2.
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