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Release all minors held over student protests: Supreme Court
The top court ordered the immediate release of all detained protesters below the age of 18 and restrained the police from taking coercive action again…
Reports on alleged cybersecurity incident involving DRDO are incorrect: Sources
Official sources have denied reports of a cybersecurity incident involving DRDO data. Investigations found no evidence of active cyber attacks or unau…
BJP bids to stave off JSP, RJD challenge as campaigning ends for Bankipur byelection
Candidates make final push to secure the seat in Bihar vacated by BJP national president Nitin Nabin following his election to the Rajya Sabha in Apri…
Trump, Zelenskyy discuss Patriot production, Russia peace talks at White House
US President Trump and President Zelenskyy met to discuss Ukraine's defense capabilities. They focused on expanding Patriot missile interceptor produc…
Assam floods: Death toll reaches 75, MLAs to donate a month’s salary for flood relief
Leader of the Opposition Wajed Ali Choudhury said the Congress has already provided flood relief in the past few days and the party MLAs will donate o…
Trump, Netanyahu hold 'excellent' White House meeting as Iran differences come into focus
US President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu met at the White House to discuss Iran. Both leaders sought to manage differences over the future cour…
13 Indian sailors trapped amid attacks in Black Sea: Union
Repeated drone and missile attacks are being attempted in the immediate vicinity of the vessel and the crew is living under constant fear of a direct …
Bengaluru is part of Mercedes-Benz’s 140-year global anniversary tour
The German luxury automotive brand marked its transcontinental tour, which will touch 140 places across 23 countries and five continents, with celebra…
Karnataka may have to release nearly double the stipulated 3,500 cusecs owing to dry riverbed till Biligundlu
A significant percentage of water released from either KRS or Kabini will be lost by the time it reaches Biligundlu measuring gauge since the river be…
Need for moderation in public speech
Tamil Nadu’s political arena has become a theatre of vitriolic discourse
Bar Councils must collect data on lawyers facing criminal records, says Madras High Court
Rising indicators of criminality in the Bar may taint the image of the bar as well as the justice delivery system, observes Justice D. Bharatha Chakra…
"Best Conversation": Netanyahu After Trump Meeting Since Iran War
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that he had an "excellent" meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House, marking t…
Truck full of stones found parked at protest site ahead of July 20 march was in police custody: report
Delhi Police say claims alleging that the truck was deliberately deployed near Jantar Mantar or outside any political party office were “false and mis…
Pleas in Supreme Court allege illegal detentions by Delhi and Bihar police
Volunteer who distributed food and water to protesters at Jantar Mantar and his friend allege that police seized their phones, blindfolded them and qu…
Focus Needs To Be On Prevention, Not Punishment: Shashi Tharoor On Paper Leaks
"Students don't just carry an admit card into the exam hall, they carry years of hard work, sleepless nights, and the hopes of entire families," the C…
Pen-Paper To Optical Sensors: IIT Professor On Why JEE Hasn't Seen Leaks
V Kamakoti has been part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's six-member exam reform task force formed after weeks of protests over the paper leak in the…
NEET Protest Accused Seeks Bail, Cites Assam Government's Move To Drop Cases
Ahmed, who is currently lodged in judicial custody, moved the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Kamrup (Metro), contending that the state government's …
CBI Files Chargesheet Against 13 In 2026 NEET UG Paper Leak Case
The agency attached digital forensic analysis reports, handwriting expert opinions and academic experts' opinions regarding leaked questions in its ch…
PM Modi Chairs 2nd Meeting With Secretaries To Government Of India
According to a press release from the Prime Minister's Office, the Prime Minister called for a strong focus on team building across Ministries and Dep…
Eco tourism-based livelihood opportunities, the only way forward for tiger conservation in Telangana, say experts
While the southern forests have emerged as a model of successful conservation, the northern landscape continues to grapple with tiger disappearances a…
Kuwait Eyes Saudi-Style Defence Pact With Pak. Islamabad Rules Out Troops
Kuwait already has a defence cooperation agreement with Pakistan, focused on military training and joint exercises. But according to the report, the G…
WhatsApp Launches Web Browser-Based Audio And Video Calling Feature
According to a WhatsApp blog post, the new web calling feature supports both one-on-one and group calls and includes access to screen sharing, reactio…
Must Be Fair: Court On Woman Questioning Probe By Cop Who Slapped Protester
Justice Girish Kathpalia orally remarked that while any wrongdoing by the officer would have to be dealt with in accordance with the law, it would be …
Haryana Approves 100% Tax Exemption On Electric Vehicles Up To Rs 30 Lakh
Besides, a 1% rebate has also been granted on motor vehicle tax for non-commercial vehicles costing up to Rs 20 lakh and registered in women's names.
Shipping min Sonowal says no Indian seafarer should be caught in crossfire
Indian shipping minister directed officials to safeguard seafarers from geopolitical conflicts. The government prioritizes the safety and welfare of I…
Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Highlights: Paper Leaks Reflect Structural Flaws, Says Shashi Tharoor In Lok Sabha
Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Highlights: The Centre on Monday introduced the Bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the anti-paper leaks law, with provisio…
Rahul attacks PM Modi over appointment of Pralhad Joshi as Education Minister
‘There are so many people in PM’s Cabinet; He could have chosen any one of them. But he chooses a person who protects rapists’
'I regret it': Mehbooba Mufti claims Jantar Mantar remark a slip of tongue, apologises
Mehbooba Mufti apologized for her Jantar Mantar remark which appeared to justify force in Kashmir. She claimed the controversial statement was a slip …
Odisha govt orders evacuation as over 1 lakh hit by floods
Odisha govt orders evacuation as over 1 lakh hit by floods
Jammu and Kashmir: Army duo hurt in Uri accidental blast
Two Army jawans sustained injuries from an accidental blast near the Line of Control. The incident occurred in the Kamalkote area of Uri sector on Tue…
SSI held on bribery charges in Tirupattur
Unwilling to pay the bribe, Manjunathan filed a complaint with the DVAC (Tirupattur)
Reports on cybersecurity incident involving DRDO 'incorrect, unverified': Official
Reports on cybersecurity incident involving DRDO 'incorrect, unverified': Official