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Rahul Gandhi

Day after SC rap to lok sabha LoP over comments on Army, Opp bloc backs Rahul: ‘Judges can’t decide who is true Indian’

August 6, 2025 17:43 IST

Congress general secretary organisation K C Venugopal said Rahul Gandhi’s remarks are the thoughts of every Indian

Delhi defence capabilities, BrahMos, Manila, Philippines, Narendra Modi, india Philippines ties, Indian express news, current affairs

PM Modi meets Philippines Prez Marcos Jr: Elevating ties, Manila hails Delhi’s defence capabilities, BrahMosSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 07:44 IST

The elevation of ties was announced after talks between Modi and Marcos, just a day after the navies of the two countries conducted their first joint drill off the Philippines coast, in the South China Sea.

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Ask EC to publish names, details of 65 lakh deleted voters: ADR plea in Supreme CourtSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 01:48 IST

The SC is hearing a batch of petitions challenging the EC’s June 24 order to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across the country, starting with Bihar. The court is scheduled to hear the matters on August 12. 

NITI Aayog, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, Kamlesh Paswan, MGNREGS, Indian express news, current affairs

NITI Aayog conducting evaluation study of MGNREGS, minister tells LSSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 01:45 IST

Evaluation is crucial for getting Expenditure Finance Committee’s approval

Remotely Piloted Aircraft, Defence Acquisition Council, rajnath singh, Super Hercules Aircraft, dac, Indian express news, current affairs

Armed drones to mountain radars: Defence Ministry clears arms deal worth Rs 67,000 croreSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 08:20 IST

Maintenance support for US-made C-17 and C-130J fleets of IAF and Russian-made S-400 missile defence system gets nod

Raakhi

‘Handmade, homemade’: Here come rakhis from SHG sisters of HimachalSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 14:32 IST

Radhika, who is from Mandi, has customised a rakhi gift box for her brother who lives in Dubai. "My elder brother is in the IT sector. I hope he likes what I have designed," she says

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NIA conducts searches at 19 locations in Punjab in Amritsar temple grenade attack case

August 6, 2025 16:53 IST

Grenade hurled at Amritsar temple in March; foreign handlers suspected of radicalising youth with drugs, money

Former RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav during a press conference after announcement of an alliance with Vikas Vanchit Insaan Party (VVIP) for the upcoming Bihar Assembly polls, in Patna, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025. (PTI Photo)

Tej Pratap Yadav floats new alliance with five regional parties, invites RJD and Congress ahead of 2025 Bihar electionsSubscriber Only

August 5, 2025 22:14 IST

Tej Pratap ruled out any possibility of an alliance with the BJP or JD(U). Asked whether he intended to form a new party, he replied, ‘The public is the biggest party’

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‘Thousands of police deployed… this tells the story of J&K’: Parties across Valley protest to mark 6 years since Article 370 abrogationSubscriber Only

August 5, 2025 20:52 IST

The National Conference, the Peoples Democratic Party and the Congress staged demonstrations at their respective headquarters in Srinagar.

Mallikarjun Kharge CISF remark, CISF in Parliament House, Rajya Sabha CISF controversy, Kharge vs Harivansh, Amit Shah Parliament control,

Kharge questions Chair on use of CISF as House marshalsSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 01:36 IST

Rijiju counters LoP: Misleading House with wrong facts

Rajasthan Armed Constabulary jawan, RAC jawan shoots labour inspector, Shankar Lal Balai murder, Jaipur labour inspector shot,

Using rifle he assembled inside car, jawan kills relative out on morning walk in JaipurSubscriber Only

August 5, 2025 21:41 IST

Police are now investigating how Ajay Kataria acquired the firearm and whether it was issued to him as part of his duty.

manipur

Parliament extends President’s Rule in Manipur by six months

August 5, 2025 19:33 IST

The resolution, which was passed by the Lok Sabha last week, was approved by the Rajya Sabha, amid uproar by Opposition members over the issue of electoral rolls revision in Bihar.

Man held for raping Filipino woman in Rajasthan's Bikaner

Man held for raping Filipino woman in Rajasthan’s Bikaner

August 5, 2025 19:16 IST

The victim told the police that she and the accused had gone to dinner and then to a party on Sunday night. After which, he raped her, SP Kavendra Sagar said.

Uttarkashi flash floods

In Photos: Uttarkashi flash floods leave a trail of ruin

August 5, 2025 19:46 IST

Uttarakhand Uttarkashi Cloudburst: Rescue operations are underway, with teams from the Indian Army, SDRF, NDRF, fire services, and local police engaged in relief efforts.

Uttarakhand cloudburst, flash flood in Dharali, Kheer Gad cloudburst, Uttarkashi cloudburst news,

A look at the last 5 cloudbursts in Uttarakhand as Dharali faces flash floods

August 5, 2025 22:20 IST

Cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Dharali: Here's a look at the last five major cloudbursts and flash floods in Uttarakhand and their devastating impact.

Uttarkashi cloudburst

PM Modi expresses condolences over Uttarakhand cloudburst, assures ongoing relief efforts

August 5, 2025 17:27 IST

Dharali cloudburst in Uttarakhand: PM Modi assured that relief and rescue operations were being carried out under the supervision of the state government.

Temple

After Supreme Court censure, UP Govt says, Banke Bihari Temple Ordinance for ‘better facilities, administration’

August 5, 2025 17:06 IST

The Supreme Court has questioned the UP Government over the “tearing hurry” to bring the Ordinance, and the process which led to the May 15 order in the Banke Bihari Temple case.

The MGNREGS is backed by law and therefore the approval from the Expenditure Finance Committee of Finance Ministry is just a formality.

NITI Aayog conducts ‘evaluation study’ of MGNREGS amid proposal for 5.23 lakh crore outlay till 2029-30Subscriber Only

August 5, 2025 16:36 IST

The Ministry of Finance has told all ministries and departments that no centrally sponsored scheme or central sector scheme will be considered for continuation beyond March 31, 2026, without a third-party evaluation.

Watch | Deluge sweeps away scores of houses as cloudburst triggers flash floods in Uttarakhand

Watch | Kheer Ganga river becomes river of debris, flattens settlements as cloudburst triggers flash floods in Uttarakhand

August 5, 2025 23:04 IST

District Magistrate Prashant Arya said there were reports of four deaths so far. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said that evacuation is being undertaken on priority basis and the situation is being constantly monitored.

Since 2021, Satya Pal Malik has consistently spoken against the Narendra Modi government. It began with claims of corruption in the Kashmir hydel project and then sensational claims of the Centre deliberately failing to fix accountability in the Pulwama terrorist attack.

From MLA to farm laws critic: Who was Satya Pal Malik, former J-K governor?

August 5, 2025 16:19 IST

Satya Pal Malik's mortal remains will be taken to his residence in R K Puram and the last rites will held at Lodhi crematorium tomorrow. 

Uttarakhand Uttarkashi Cloudburst: Relief and evacuation efforts are underway across affected areas.

Uttarkashi Cloudburst News Highlights: Rescuers retrieve 2 body in flood-struck Dharali, over 130 people evacuated to safer areas

October 14, 2025 10:23 IST

Uttarakhand Uttarkashi Cloudburst Today Highlights: Four people have died, while 11 soldiers and several civilians are reported missing. Dharali, a key stopover with numerous hotels and homestays, was among the worst hit.

satyapal malik

‘Fearless politics, simplicity in public life’: Tributes pour in for former J&K Guv Satyapal Malik

August 5, 2025 17:49 IST

The former Rajya Sabha member was admitted to New Delhi’s RML Hospital where he died after a prolonged illness.

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Lok Sabha passes Bill enabling reservation of seats for tribal communities in Goa AssemblySubscriber Only

August 5, 2025 15:41 IST

The Goa Bill was first legislative business in the Monsoon Session of Parliament, which has seen protests by Opposition demanding disucssions on several issues.

India and the Philippines are celebrating 75 years of establishment of diplomatic relation. (PTI Photo)

India, Philippines announce strategic partnership

August 5, 2025 15:23 IST

The two countries announced their strategic partnership after bilateral talks between Modi and visiting Philippine President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr.

Visuals showed a massive debris slide, encroaching into the town, taking with it structures. More than 20 hotels and homestays run out of the area. (Express)

Over 60, including several soldiers, missing as flash floods wreak havoc in UttarkashiSubscriber Only

August 6, 2025 01:44 IST

Uttarakhand Uttarkashi Cloudburst News: Secretary of Disaster Management, Vinod Kumar Suman, estimated that the incident was caused due to heavy rainfall at a higher elevation.

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