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Erstwhile Left Front govt did not help gymnast Dipa Karmakar when she needed support; CPI(M) an emergency party: Ex-Tripura CM Biplab DebSubscriber Only
August 25, 2025 19:05 IST
Dipa Karmakar announced her retirement from sports last year.
‘Bangladeshis can also be here (in Assam)’: Ex-Planning Commission member’s remark sparks firestorm in state, Himanta calls it ‘Jinnah’s dream’Subscriber Only
August 26, 2025 08:09 IST
Not just the BJP, leaders from across the political spectrum tore into Syeda Hameed’s comments made after an event in Guwahati
3 Punjab pilgrims die due to shortness of breath during Manimahesh trek in Chamba; Yatra temporarily suspendedSubscriber Only
August 25, 2025 18:18 IST
The Manimahesh trek is an approximately 15-km-long pilgrimage to Manimahesh Lake, located in the Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district.
‘Let’s keep politics aside, but for god’s sake…’: Mehbooba-led march seeking return of Kashmiri prisoners to J-K stopped by policeSubscriber Only
August 25, 2025 17:51 IST
PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti calls on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to form all-party delegation to visit jails outside J-K and check on conditions of Kashmiri prisoners
SC upholds landowner’s right in Mumbai slum redevelopment case
August 25, 2025 18:12 IST
The land in question was encroached upon by hutment dwellers, after which a portion of it measuring 3,045.03 square metre was declared as a slum area under Section 4 of the Slums Act on September 18, 1979.
Wet week ahead for Uttarakhand, Himachal, Gujarat, says IMD as monsoon continues to batter several statesSubscriber Only
August 25, 2025 16:56 IST
There exists an upper air cyclonic circulation over the Northwest Bay of Bengal, off Odisha, and another similar system to the south of Haryana. A connecting trough between the two has added to the ripe monsoon conditions, IMD officials said.
Tamil Nadu moves to block ONGC’s hydrocarbon wells amid fierce backlash and looming electionsSubscriber Only
August 25, 2025 16:25 IST
Reversal comes hours after State Environment Impact Assessment Authority posted approval for the project online.
‘On humanitarian grounds’: India alerted Pakistan about ‘high flood’ in Tawi amid suspension of Indus Waters TreatySubscriber Only
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.
Supreme Court issues notice over delay in Tripura ADC village committee polls, Pradyot Kishore welcomes decisionSubscriber Only
August 25, 2025 15:52 IST
TIPRA Motha chief Pradyot Kishore said if taking the issue of ADC village committee polls to the Supreme Court meant sustaining political loss, he was ready for it.
Two years after Rajasthan minor’s death, police detain three on kidnapping and rape chargesSubscriber Only
August 25, 2025 15:30 IST
The report came two years after forensic samples were sent to the state Forensic Science Laboratory in Jaipur.
Manipur Guv Ajay Kumar Bhalla takes oath as Nagaland governor with additional charge
August 25, 2025 14:46 IST
After taking the oath, Bhalla held his first interaction with the state cabinet led by Rio at Raj Bhavan. He also inspected a ceremonial guard of honour as part of the swearing-in ceremony.
India, Fiji unveil steps to boost defence and maritime security tiesSubscriber Only
August 26, 2025 03:30 IST
Rabuka arrived in Delhi on Sunday on a three-day trip. It is his first visit to India in his capacity as the prime minister of the South Pacific nation.
Varanasi to get another Vande Bharat train this week – check route, travel time, stoppages, ticket priceSubscriber Only
August 25, 2025 14:29 IST
Indian Railways Vande Bharat Train: Varanasi is set to get another Vande Bharat Express train this week. With this, the total number of Vande Bharat train originating and passing through Varanasi is seven.
Operation Sindoor posts: SC quashes FIR against Ashoka University professor; bars magistrate from acting on second complaint
August 25, 2025 15:19 IST
Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad was arrested on May 18 after two FIRs were registered over his posts on Operation Sindoor which allegedly disparaged women officers in the Indian Armed Forces.
‘Standards of morality cannot be linked with victory and defeat in elections’: Amit Shah on Rahul’s opposition to Bill to remove jailed ministers
August 26, 2025 03:36 IST
Amit Shah on jailed ministers Bill: Home Minister says Bill is meant to guard against ‘shamelessness’ of some who cling to power despite being jailed, expresses optimism that ‘many within Congress and Opposition’ will support it
Oppn stages protest outside Jharkhand Assembly over Surya Hansda’s death in ‘encounter’
August 25, 2025 12:24 IST
Hansda, who contested multiple assembly polls, was arrested from Nawadih village in Deoghar on August 10, and the alleged encounter took place when he was being taken to Rahadbadia Hills to recover hidden weapons.
‘It’s not only freedom of speech, it’s commercial speech’: SC directs Samay Raina, others to apologise publicly for ridiculing disabled persons
August 25, 2025 15:17 IST
Attorney General R Venkataramani informed the Supreme Court he will place on record the proposed draft guidelines to regulate content on social media, but added that there cannot be a "complete gag”.
‘Listed on Oct 10’: SC refuses to advance date of hearing on pleas on J-K statehood
August 25, 2025 12:15 IST
On August 14, a bench headed by Chief Justice B R Gavai had sought within eight weeks the Centre's response on a separate plea seeking restoration of statehood to the union territory.
Victims of crime, their heirs can file appeal against acquittal of accused: Supreme Court
August 25, 2025 12:10 IST
The right of a victim of a crime must be placed on a par with the right of an accused who has suffered a conviction, said the SC bench.
After drone swarms in Op Sindoor, Army fortifies LoC with new tech and troop movesSubscriber Only
August 26, 2025 03:38 IST
Counter-drone guns, surveillance upgrades, and temporary bases in J&K mark latest push to secure border
Congress suspends Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil over misconduct allegations from multiple womenSubscriber Only
August 26, 2025 03:32 IST
The move comes days after Rahul Mamkoottathil resigned as Youth Congress state president after actor Rini Ann George accused a “young politician” of sending her obscene messages.
IndiGo flight with Assam CM on board diverted to Agartala due to bad weather in Guwahati
August 25, 2025 10:55 IST
The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Regional Centre in Guwahati had forecast heavy rainfall and thunderstorms between 2:30 pm and 8:30 pm on August 24, prompting airlines to issue advisories about potential disruptions.
‘Should not try to stretch too much’: Amit Shah on Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation as V-P
August 25, 2025 11:01 IST
Amit Shah on Dhankhar resignation: While Opposition leaders speculated about the reasons for his resignation, coming on the first day of the Monsoon Session, there was no immediate reaction from the government.
Unfortunate, prejudicial misinterpretation: Retired judges slam Shah’s remarks on Oppn V-P pick
August 25, 2025 10:36 IST
Amit Shah had accused Sudhershan Reddy of "supporting" Naxalism.
Bank Holidays in India 2025: Are banks open or closed today, on August 25? Check city-wise list
August 26, 2025 06:12 IST
Tirubhav Tithi of Srimanta Sankardev Bank Holiday Today in India 2025: It’s important to note that banks in only one Indian city will observe closure, while the remaining will be operational as usual. Check city-wise operational status of banks on Monday, August 25.
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