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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'.
Senior Maoist leader gunned down in Jharkhand encounterSubscriber Only
August 13, 2025 22:11 IST
The recovered weapon and materials have been seized, and further action is being taken in line with the National Human Rights Commission’s SOPs, police said, adding that the anti-Maoist operation in the region is still ongoing.
Jaishankar heading to Moscow, Wang to Delhi amid strain in India ties with USSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 05:45 IST
On Doval–Wang table: LAC situation, next steps to repair ties; Visits taking place in run-up to SCO summit in China, possible visit by Putin to India
Now, a mayor in Bihar gets Election Commission notice ‘for 2 voter IDs’Subscriber Only
August 14, 2025 05:43 IST
Poll body issues notice after Tejashwi red flags issue; comes after Deputy CM received similar notice
Why this PhD scholar refused to collect her degree from the Tamil Nadu GovernorSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 03:38 IST
Jean Joseph, the wife of a DMK leader, said her decision ‘came from my own conviction’.
Experts warn all-weather Uttarakhand road project in current form could spell disaster
August 13, 2025 19:04 IST
They also described the Dharali disaster as a fallout of state authorities ignoring repeated scientific warnings against unregulated construction and tourism activities in the fragile Himalayas.
A migrant worker’s death, a family with no money to travel, and a funeral for an effigySubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 03:26 IST
Sitaram Yadav died at a railway station in Agra; his family dressed a bamboo-and-straw effigy in his clothes to conduct the last rites
Russia’s Lavrov to hold talks with Jaishankar next week
August 13, 2025 16:39 IST
Moscow and New Delhi have talked up their "strategic partnership" since US President Donald Trump earlier this month announced higher tariffs on imports from India because of its purchases of Russian oil.
Rajasthan family of medical assistant who died in Pak attack to get battle casualty certificateSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 03:25 IST
On July 28, during a special discussion on Operation Sindoor, Congress’s Jhunjhunu MP, Brijendra Singh Ola, had pointed out statements by ruling party MPs, quoting them as saying that no casualties had taken place.
How AI tool will bring structure, uniformity to minutes of gram sabha meetings across countrySubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 03:08 IST
'SabhaSaar' will be rolled out in Tripura on Independence Day and made available to other states later.
Bihar SIR process is ‘voter-friendly, not exclusionary’: SC says ECI now allowing 11 documents as identity proofSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 02:29 IST
Justice Joymalya Bagchi made the remark as Senior Advocate A M Singhvi, appearing for the petitioners, contended that the latest Special Intensive Revision of the voters list in Bihar was exclusionary in nature.
Har Ghar Tiranga Certificate 2025: How to take part in India’s 79th Independence Day celebration
August 13, 2025 15:46 IST
Harghartiranga.com, Har Ghar Tiranga 2025 Certificate Download, Volunteer Registration: Citizens across the country can join the campaign by hoisting the national flag at home and taking a photo with it.
Top News Headlines of August 13, 2025 | Harvey Weinstein to be tried for a third time in New York
August 14, 2025 02:30 IST
Top News Headlines of August 13, 2025 | The 73-year-old Weinstein will face trial in the sexual assault case of Jessica Mann, in which a jury in New York could not reach a verdict in June.
Whale strandings along India’s southwest coast rose tenfold in past decadeSubscriber Only
August 14, 2025 03:22 IST
Kerala, Karnataka and Goa emerged as the key hotspots, with high vessel traffic, fishing activity and environmental factors to blame
Three knifed to death for trying to stop drunk men from ransacking dhabaSubscriber Only
August 13, 2025 13:53 IST
Incident took place in Chhattisgarh’s Dhamtari district, less than 80 km from the state capital.
In the understaffed NGT, Centre appoints 2 judicial members and 4 new expert membersSubscriber Only
August 13, 2025 13:56 IST
Until the Centre’s latest order, NGT had only five expert members and six judicial members. Now, a strength of six judicial members will continue, and there will be seven expert members.
‘Terror threat’ scribbled on Jagannath Temple walls, police jump into actionSubscriber Only
August 13, 2025 13:38 IST
Puri police have formed a special team to identify the person who scribbled the messages and to determine the motive.
‘Will look into it’: CJI Gavai to examine plea on vaccination, sterilisation of community dogs in Delhi
August 13, 2025 18:01 IST
CJI Gavai stray dog plea: The plea by an organisation, Conference for Human Rights (India) in 2024, challenged the Delhi High Court's August 2023 order following its Public Interest Litigation (PIL), which had sought directions for the sterilisation and vaccination of community dogs.
SC sets aside order granting bail to Olympian Sushil Kumar, directs him to surrender
August 13, 2025 20:51 IST
The Supreme Court order came on an appeal challenging the March order of the Delhi High Court granting bail to Sushil Kumar that was filed by the father of wrestler Sagar Dhankhar, the ex-wrestling champion who was murdered.
CM Manik Saha warns students about HIV, substance abuse; says Tripura saw 103% rise in drug seizures in 2023-24Subscriber Only
August 13, 2025 11:50 IST
Speaking on International Youth Day, CM Manik Saha said Tripura currently ranks fourth in the Northeast region when it comes to HIV cases, and urged schools to increase awareness activities in this regard.
Soldier killed in gunbattle along LoC in North Kashmir’s BaramullaSubscriber Only
August 13, 2025 11:38 IST
Jammu-Kashmir Uri Encounter News: This comes three days after two soldiers were killed and two were injured in a fierce gunfight in Akhal forests of South Kashmir’s Kulgam.
EC ‘colluding’ with BJP to ‘steal’ votes in Bihar, alleges RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav
August 13, 2025 11:16 IST
He also alleged that the poll panel was "helping BJP leaders secure two voter cards".
Our relationship with both India and Pakistan is ‘good’: US
August 13, 2025 10:31 IST
In an interview on Tuesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that “credit goes to” Trump for helping bring several conflicts around the world to an end.
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