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‘Can’t ignore what happened in Pahalgam’: SC on plea seeking statehood for Jammu and Kashmir
August 15, 2025 02:25 IST
The Supreme Court is hearing a plea seeking the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, with the applicants saying that not doing so ‘violates the idea of federalism’.
‘Everyone seeking intervention must take responsibility’: SC reserves order in Delhi-NCR stray dogs matter
August 14, 2025 12:02 IST
Delhi stray dogs case: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court bench that the issue of multiple fatalities due to dog bites needs to be resolved.
Indian Railways Round Trip Scheme starts, here’s how to book train ticket on IRCTC and get discountSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 18:42 IST
IRCTC Round Trip Booking: Under the Indian Railways’ Round Trip Package scheme, the rebates will be applicable when booked for both onward and return journey for the same set of passengers.
Delhi-NCR Rains, Weather Today LIVE Updates: Heavy spell of rains lashes Delhi-NCR, IMD issues ‘red alert’
August 14, 2025 20:32 IST
Delhi-NCR Rain, Weather Today LIVE Updates: The rain led to waterlogging in several parts of the national capital and slowed traffic, inconveniencing commuters during the morning rush hour.
Supreme Court sets up new SIT to investigate Noida official-builder nexus
August 14, 2025 11:12 IST
The Supreme Court asked the UP chief secretary to post a chief vigilance officer in NOIDA, who should either be from the IPS cadre or on deputation from CAG.
‘No man is above or below the law’: Actor Darshan arrested hours after Supreme Court cancels bail in Renukaswamy murder case
August 15, 2025 02:17 IST
The Supreme Court said it is satisfied that the case of Darshan being given bail in the Renukaswamy murder case calls for the “exercise of its extraordinary jurisdiction” under CrPC.
Chirag Paswan’s party MP, her MLC husband, has two EPIC cards: Tejaswhi Yadav
August 14, 2025 10:07 IST
The RJD leader on Wednesday had accused senior BJP leader and Muzaffarpur Mayor, Nirmala Devi and her two relatives of "having dual voter ID cards".
Can’t hold student union elections this academic year, Rajasthan govt tells High Court, citing NEPSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 09:14 IST
The submission has been made in the matter of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by a Rajasthan University post-graduate student Jai Rao.
Chlorine gas leak at Bhopal factory leaves many with eye irritation, breathing troubles
August 14, 2025 08:08 IST
The incident occurred around 3:30 pm when chlorine gas began escaping from the facility’s chemical storage area, spreading into nearby surroundings.
Top News Headlines of August 14, 2025 | ‘Be the president of peace’, released Hamas hostages urge Donald Trump to end war in Gaza
August 15, 2025 02:30 IST
Top News Headlines of August 14, 2025 | "Every bullet, every strike, could be the one that ends their life," one of the released hostage said, while urging Donald Trump to secure the release of the remaining hostages.
Two senior Maoist leaders involved in 2009 Rajnandgaon attack killed in Chhattisgarh encounterSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 08:00 IST
The two Maoist leaders have been identified as Vijay Reddy, a Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee (DKSZC) member, and Lokesh Salame, a Divisional Committee Member.
Rahul has tea with ‘dead voters’ from Bihar, ‘thanks EC’ for experience
August 14, 2025 09:14 IST
A group of seven persons from Bihar met Gandhi at his residence in Delhi and shared their experience of how they were declared “dead” by the Election Commission and their names removed from the draft electoral rolls published on August 1 as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
Physics Wallah to provide free JEE, NEET coaching in Bihar government schoolsSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 14:25 IST
The support includes interactive digital classes, practice tests, AI-based doubt-solving tools, free access to the firm’s app, and regular academic progress monitoring for students of classes 9 to 12.
A cousin remembers family’s ordeal after militants killed Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat in 1990Subscriber Only
August 14, 2025 12:26 IST
Police raids at 8 locations in connection with her killing 35 years later bring back haunting memories for kin.
Unfortunate that man who sent ‘perverted’ messages to woman on social media charged under bailable offences: Madhya Pradesh HCSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 06:50 IST
The victim claimed that she tried to get married to someone else, but the threatening message of the accused led to the cancellation of that engagement as well.
‘Beaten, nails broken’: Madhya Pradesh police look into claims of 3 Dalit men being tortured in custodySubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 06:50 IST
The men were arrested on August 6 for allegedly vandalising religious idols at two sculpture-making centres in the city’s industrial area.
Post-Operation Sindoor performance, talks on in Armed Forces to up retention of AgniveersSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 10:45 IST
The services have been periodically reviewing the scheme — for recruitment of soldiers, airmen and sailors for a limited period of four years — ever since it was introduced in 2022.
India & Singapore to boost ties in key areas, from healthcare to tech
August 14, 2025 05:43 IST
Pacts were signed on areas including on connectivity, digitalisation, healthcare and medicine, skills development and advanced technology, an official statement said.
Parliament panel raises ‘perpetual tolling’, seeks new tariff authoritySubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 05:45 IST
The PAC recommended that the ministry should establish a tariff authority to ensure transparency and fairness in toll fixation, collection, and regulation.
Govt OKs cadre review for BSF on back of Operation Sindoor performance
August 14, 2025 05:45 IST
The BSF is responsible for guarding India-Pakistan and India-Bangladesh borders.
New plastics treaty draft proposes no curbs on production, chemicals; slammed widelySubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 03:46 IST
Around 190 countries have assembled in Geneva to negotiate the first-ever treaty to end plastic pollution.
Bihar Cabinet okays doubling pension of Emergency prisonersSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 05:45 IST
For J P Senani pension, those who spent one to six months in jail during the Emergency will get Rs 15,000/month from the current Rs 7,500, while those who spent more than six months will get Rs 30,000 from Rs 15,000.
Set up SIT to look into ‘collusion’ between Noida Authority officials & land owners: SC to DGP
August 14, 2025 00:57 IST
On January 23, the top court set up an SIT to probe allegations of “excess payments”. On Wednesday, while considering the report of that SIT, the bench directed setting up of a new SIT comprising three IPS officers.
ED arrests Sandeepa Virk, beauty influencer with 1.2 mn Insta followers, in money-laundering case
August 14, 2025 05:44 IST
Agency alleges her website was a sham front; probe links her to former Reliance Capital director in ₹40-crore diversion row.
Indian-origin Labour politician Thangam Debbonaire calls for removal of a Robert Clive statue in LondonSubscriber Only
August 13, 2025 22:27 IST
The bronze statue, she notes, continues to promote the controversial military officer 'in a victorious mode'.
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