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Banke Bihari temple case: SC questions UP Govt’s ‘tearing hurry’ over Ordinance, suggests interim committee

August 5, 2025 02:46 IST

On May 15, the SC allowed an interlocutory application filed by the state. Days later, the state brought out the Uttar Pradesh Sri Banke Bihari Ji Mandir Nyas Ordinance, 2025.

Currently, there are 12 public sector banks in the country.

Top 10 public sector banks with highest number of vacanciesSubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 22:20 IST

Top 10 public sector banks vacancy in India: The Public sector banks (PSBs), like Indian Railways, are among the largest employers in the country. The appointment of officers and staff is done accordingly by the PSBs and it varies from year to year based on their requirements.

Congress ‘fell short’ of understanding OBC issues, opened upspace for BJP, says Rahul

SC rap to Rahul over China comments: BJP says LoP ‘demoralising’ Armed Forces, Cong says govt behind biggest territorial setback since 1962

August 5, 2025 02:49 IST

The Supreme Court Monday stayed proceedings in the criminal defamation case against Gandhi over his remarks over the 2020 Galwan clash with China.

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SC refuses to stay Madras HC order restraining DMK from using OTP verification

August 4, 2025 14:43 IST

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay an interim injunction by the Madras High Court against the use of OTP verification messages for the DMK's enrolment drive 'Oraniyil Tamil Nadu'.

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Bank CEO refuses to stop clerk’s transfer on MLA’s request, suspended for ‘hurting her ego’Subscriber Only

August 4, 2025 14:29 IST

Madhya Pradesh HC notes calls it a ‘case of undue pressure being exerted and not a case of general public grievance’

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Three dead as heavy rains lash Uttarakhand

August 4, 2025 13:48 IST

The Met department has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rains in Nainital, Champawat and Bageshwar districts for Monday and Tuesday and Udham Singh Nagar, Pauri and Dehradun for Tuesday.

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla asked the Opposition to stop sloganeering and allow the House to take up Question Hour.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid sloganeering over Bihar roll revision; key Bills to be discussed, says SpeakerSubscriber Only

August 4, 2025 12:26 IST

Reminding Opposition MPs that the people of the country are watching, Speaker Om Birla urged them to allow the Lok Sabha to take up Question Hour instead of disrupting the proceedings “in a planned way”.

M K Stalin Monday came out in support party supremo and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee.

‘She will not let attack pass without fitting response’: Stalin backs Mamata on ‘Bangladeshi language’ row

August 4, 2025 13:52 IST

Bangladeshi language row: The TMC on Sunday demanded an apology, calling it a deliberate attempt to strip a constitutionally recognised Indian language of its identity.

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‘Do you have any credible material?’: SC slams Rahul Gandhi over remarks on Army; stays defamation proceedings

August 5, 2025 05:58 IST

The court, however, granted a three-week stay on proceedings in a criminal defamation case against Gandhi over the alleged remarks made during his Bharat Jodo Yatra.

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In Pictures: Tribal icon Shibu Soren leaves behind a legacy of power and struggles

August 4, 2025 11:48 IST

Shibu Soren remains a symbol of their long-fought struggle for identity and self-rule, for many in Jharkhand.

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‘Grassroots leader who rose through ranks… with dedication to people’: PM Modi condoles Shibu Soren’s death

August 4, 2025 12:26 IST

"He was particularly passionate about empowering tribal communities, the poor and downtrodden. Pained by his passing away," PM Modi wrote on X.

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Parliament Monsoon Session 2025 Highlights: Another day of washout, both Houses adjourned amid Oppn protests

August 8, 2025 10:36 IST

Parliament Monsoon Session Today News Updates: Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha saw multiple disruptions today as Opposition MPs demanded a discussion over Bihar SIR issue.

People look at the swollen River Ganga from a bridge during the monsoon season

Ganga crosses danger mark in Varanasi, ghats inundated

August 4, 2025 10:20 IST

The district magistrate also instructed municipal officials to maintain proper cleanliness in and around the camps and toilets, and to carry out anti-larvae spraying and fogging in waterlogged areas.

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren

Former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren, grassroots leader who fought for separate tribal state, no moreSubscriber Only

August 4, 2025 11:27 IST

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren Death News: Elected to Lok Sabha for the first time in 1980, Shibu Soren rose to national prominence through multiple terms in Parliament

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ABVP member, student who tried to douse fire arrested in Odisha college student’s self-immolation after caseSubscriber Only

August 5, 2025 03:55 IST

Odisha ABVP student suicide case: On July 12, the 20-year-old student, who was also an active member of the ABVP, set herself on fire in the college campus because her complaints about sexual harassment by a professor were allegedly ignored.

Earlier, this facility was limited, curtailing the passengers from booking from enroute stations o­nce the train leaves Source station.

Now, book tickets on these 8 Vande Bharat trains just 15 minutes before arriving at stationSubscriber Only

August 7, 2025 22:20 IST

Vande Bharat ticket booking rules: The move is aimed at improving passenger experience and streamlining hassle-free current bookings at en route stations for Vande Bharat Express trains.

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First show of unity after LS polls, Rahul Gandhi to host INDIA bloc dinner meeting on August 7Subscriber Only

August 4, 2025 08:18 IST

SIR, V-P polls on agenda; INDIA bloc to hold protest march to EC on August 8

Could kiwi be the next apple? In Uttarakhand, farmers finally taste success

Could kiwi be the next apple? In Uttarakhand, farmers finally taste successSubscriber Only

August 4, 2025 07:00 IST

Apart from profit margins, a key reason for its popularity in the state could be its exterior – according to farmers and experts, its fuzzy brown exterior and “tough-looking” skin keeps animals away.

Voter ID Tejashwi flaunted at press conference comes under poll body’s lens

Voter ID Tejashwi flaunted at press conference comes under poll body’s lensSubscriber Only

August 4, 2025 09:26 IST

Officer says voter ID does not appear to have an officially issued EPIC number.

Dead infant kept for days on ventilator in Ranchi hospital, parents claim; FIR filed

Dead infant kept for days on ventilator in Ranchi hospital, parents claim; FIR filedSubscriber Only

August 4, 2025 07:00 IST

Hospital denies claim, says child was alive until family discharged him ‘against medical advice’.

To revive cheetah prey base, wildlife officials mulled getting blackbucks from Agra

Exclusive | To revive cheetah prey base, wildlife officials mulled getting blackbucks from AgraSubscriber Only

August 4, 2025 08:00 IST

Cheetah project meetings also discussed surrogacy programme, moving old cheetahs to Gandhi Sagar. Both ideas eventually shelved.

Amid curbs on H1B and student visas, more Indians are lining up for US investment visas

Amid curbs on H1B and student visas, more Indians are lining up for US investment visasSubscriber Only

August 4, 2025 07:49 IST

Despite curiosity around the new programme, the launch date and specific details of which are yet to be released, data shows that the existing investment-based residency programme EB-5, which the Gold Card will replace, has seen more applications from India over the past one year than ever before.

Army overhaul: Drones to be in action at battalion level

After Operation Sindoor, army overhaul: Drones to be in action at battalion levelSubscriber Only

August 9, 2025 20:56 IST

These plans, under discussion for several months, have gained pace after Operation Sindoor in May, following the Pahalgam terror attack. Some of the changes will be drawn from lessons obtained during this operation, the sources said.

3,400 km, 14 states: Survey proposes steps to curb elephant deaths on tracks

Exclusive: 186 elephants killed on tracks, Centre maps 77 Railway stretches for urgent actionSubscriber Only

August 4, 2025 08:48 IST

After deliberations between Centre and state forest departments, a total of 705 structures have been proposed on the 77 stretches.

Letter from Delhi Police refers to Bangla as ‘Bangladeshi language’, TMC demands apology

Letter from Delhi Police refers to Bangla as ‘Bangladeshi language’, TMC demands apology

August 4, 2025 08:19 IST

TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee called it a “calculated attempt by the BJP to defame Bengal, undermine our cultural identity and equate West Bengal with Bangladesh for narrow political propaganda”.

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