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‘Toll on citizens’ purse and patience’: Supreme Court slams NHAI, upholds Kerala HC order suspending toll
August 21, 2025 02:40 IST
The Kerala High Court had suspended the toll collection for four weeks at Paliyekkara in Thrissur district along the stretch of the National Highway 544, where the roads are in a poor condition.
20 months after coming to power in Chhattisgarh, BJP inducts three Ministers to the cabinetSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 15:32 IST
The induction of Gajendra Yadav, Guru Khushwant Saheb and Rajesh Agrawal takes the total strength of the council of ministers in Chhattisgarh to 14, including Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai.
IMD forecasts heavy rain in parts of Tripura for 5 days from tomorrowSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 15:28 IST
The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rain in the South Tripura, Sepahijala, and Gomati districts.
Goa cabinet seems set for a resignation, a reshuffle: The frontrunners are…Subscriber Only
August 20, 2025 16:04 IST
Former CM Digambar Kamat and Speaker Ramesh Tawadkar likely to be inducted into the cabinet if he steps down
Papers torn, MPs come close to scuffle as Lok Sabha sees pandemonium over Bill to remove ministers detained on graft chargesSubscriber Only
August 21, 2025 03:34 IST
Things became particularly tense when Congress MP K C Venugopal brought up the issue of Amit Shah's arrest in the Sohrabuddin Shaikh encounter case
Andhra Pradesh govt seeks sweeping powers to monitor social media posts, prompting fears of misuseSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 14:44 IST
Chandrababu Naidu says it wants to prevent online abuse of women; oppn YSRCP alleges bid to muzzle criticism
Actor Mahesh Babu’s NGO Mahesh Babu Foundation gets FCRA nodSubscriber Only
August 21, 2025 03:16 IST
Mahesh Babu’s NGO, Mahesh Babu Foundation, provides financial assistance to families with newborn babies with heart ailments, helps poor children afford education, and adopts and develops villages into smart villages.
Cong leader remembers Rajiv Gandhi’s role in building ties with US, China
August 20, 2025 14:03 IST
The Congress general secretary also paid tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his 81st birth anniversary.
SC stays proceedings against TN minister in disproportionate assets case
August 20, 2025 13:39 IST
The high court passed the order on pleas filed by Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC), challenging an order discharging Periyasamy and his family members from the case.
‘Had to maintain sanctity of selection process’: SC dismisses Bengal govt’s review plea in SSC recruitment case
August 21, 2025 03:14 IST
The Supreme Court also upheld the adverse remarks against the SSC authorities in West Bengal “who were wholly…responsible for this entire imbroglio, adversely affecting the lives of thousands of candidates”.
Astronomy Olympiad suspends Israel from future editions over its military actions in Gaza
August 20, 2025 13:27 IST
Mumbai hosts International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics 2025, featuring 64 participant countries.
‘Wholly-illegal’ — Madhya Pradesh HC raps surveillance team over gold seizure ahead of 2023 pollsSubscriber Only
August 21, 2025 03:14 IST
The court awarded Rs 50,000 in favour of all the writ petitioners, payable by the respondents.
‘Unjustified’: Russia on US pressure on India for buying Russian crude oil
August 20, 2025 13:41 IST
“Mechanisms are in place to continue oil supplies to India,” Russian Deputy Chief of Mission Roman Babushkin assured, adding that both countries are working to remove further barriers to trade in order to strengthen economic cooperation.
SC asks whether harmony between governor, state govt exists as envisioned by Constitution framers
August 20, 2025 12:11 IST
The bench was told by Mehta that unlike criticism made in different quarters, the post of governor is not for political asylum seekers but has certain powers and responsibility under the Constitution.
Top News Headlines of August 20, 2025 | Judge denies Justice Department request to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts
August 21, 2025 02:30 IST
Top News Headlines of August 20, 2025 | The ruling by federal Judge Richard Berman in Manhattan came after the judge presiding over the case against Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein's former girlfriend, also turned down the government’s request.
Parliament Monsoon Session: Both Houses adjourned sine die
August 25, 2025 12:06 IST
The Monsoon session of the Parliament was marred by protests by Opposition MPs over Bihar SIR row and INDIA bloc's 'vote chori' allegations.
Gold Today Rate, 20 August: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities
August 20, 2025 10:50 IST
Today's 18, 22 and 24 Carat Gold Prices in Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi: The price of gold in India today is ₹10,015 per gram for 24 karat gold, ₹9,180 per gram for 22 karat gold and ₹7,511 per gram for 18 karat gold.
Jodhaa Akbar film editor, who was ‘lured’ and arrested by Madhya Pradesh police, faced sham FIR, High Court saysSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 10:07 IST
The Mumbai Police alleged that Deo was taken to his residence in Goregaon West, where his wife was asked to sign a check of Rs 10 lakh under the insistence of the Madhya Pradesh Police team, court documents revealed.
Land worth Rs 1 crore belonging to father of Pakistan-based militant attached by J-K PoliceSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 07:16 IST
Police said the attachment of the land is aimed at sending a message to anti-national elements.
Madhya Pradesh lawyer who went missing during train journey 2 weeks ago found alive, but mystery remainsSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 07:47 IST
The disappearance of the 29-year-old had sparked a multi-state search and raised questions about what happened during what should have been a routine 12-hour journey home.
MP LoP Umang Singhar says ‘vote chori’ in 27 Assembly seats, BJP hits back
August 20, 2025 07:15 IST
The State Election Commission has not yet responded to Singhar’s claims. The poll panel refused to comment on the allegations when contacted by The Indian Express.
BJD says it will oppose a Bihar-like SIR in OdishaSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 07:15 IST
Though there has been no communication from the Election Commission to conduct an SIR in Odisha, official sources said the exercise would be conducted along with special summary revision.
HR in govt departments needs a revamp, J-K administration looks for tech upgradeSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 07:15 IST
The initiative took shape during a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo and attended by administrative secretaries of major departments, an official statement said.
6 years after dropping out of Amaravati project, Singapore may come back on board– but with a riderSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 07:48 IST
With N Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP winning Assembly elections in 2024, the Amaravati dream was revived. Since then, construction activities have resumed in full swing.
Ration Crackdown: Centre’s data sweep finds over 1 Crore ineligible beneficiaries, asks state to remove themSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 08:31 IST
The officials said these ration card holders — about 1.17 crore — may not qualify for free food grains under the National Food Security Act (NFSA).
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