News / India
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IndiaMarch-July 2026: Government departments flagged 2.44 lakh social media content for takedown
The duration of these takedown coincided with the widespread protests by students led by the Cockroach Janata Party on the NEET paper leak issue.
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IndiaDelhi Master Plan recommends specialised economic zones, high-density hubs
The plan proposes mixed-use urban centres integrated with public transport.
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IndiaLadakh to get Jammu & Kashmir High Court bench
The move is aimed at improving access to legal services for people in remote areas of Ladakh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said.
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IndiaKharge says Congress failed to back him strongly on 'shuddhikaran' row
Kharge urged party leaders to adopt an aggressive stance on social justice issues and fight against caste-based discrimination with all their might.
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IndiaCauvery dispute: Karnataka farmers intensify protest as KRS dam releases water to Tamil Nadu
The protesters charged there was only 109 feet of water in the dam and questioned the decision to release water to Tamil Nadu despite this.
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IndiaNEET protests: Ex-judge Subhash Reddy to head panel to probe allegations of police excesses
The apex court has asked the committee to undertake a continuous ssessment of the issues and shall submit its interim findings periodically.
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IndiaDelimitation row: Shivakumar urges Southern states to retain 543 Lok Sabha seats, honour 1971 census
Shivakumar said protecting the south's political voice was integral to ensuring fairness within India's federal structure.
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IndiaNALSAR row: Lawyers protest outside BCI office, demand BCI chief Manan Mishra’s resignation
NALSAR row began after BCI barred enrolment of its 2026 graduates following a student campaign over CJI Surya Kant’s convocation invitation. BCI later withdrew the freeze after backlash.
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IndiaCBSE three-language policy: Ensure children don't come under pressure, says SC
The top court was hearing a batch of pleas challenging the CBSE's policy mandating the study of three languages, including two native Indian languages, for Class IX students from July 1.
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India31st Southern zonal council meeting: Keralam CM raises mullaperiyar dam issue as a key concern
Satheesan said Keralam was willing to provide Tamil Nadu with its full share of water from a new Mullaperiyar dam.
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IndiaDelhi Police Crime Branch busts racket diverting anti-cancer drugs worth ₹9 crore
A team of the Crime Branch recovered 588 filled anti-cancer vials, six empty vials, seven empty medicine boxes, 3,021 units of other medicines and around ₹50 lakhs in cash.
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IndiaTwo dead as floods ravage Bengal’s Sabang; ₹9 lakh aid for families
The chief minister said the water level of Keleghai river was now below the danger mark and relief operations were underway.
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IndiaJharkhand High Court stays cancellation of JPSC exams, appointments
Court issued the order while hearing the plea of the appointees.
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IndiaDelimitation Bill: Tamil Nadu CM seeks Union Govt’s intervention to protect southern states’ interest
Southern states, particularly Tamil Nadu and Keralam, have long voiced deep apprehension over delimitation based on current population metrics.
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IndiaTehelka magazine founder Tarun Tejpal moves to Supreme Court against conviction in rape case
The Goa bench of the Bombay High Court on August 6 convicted Tejpal and sentenced him to 10 years in prison for raping a former colleague, overturning his 2021 acquittal in a decade-old case.
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IndiaOdisha floods: 12.85 lakh affected, Balasore sees fresh inundation
The floodwaters inundated State Highway 57, which connects Jaleswar and Chandaneswar in Balasore district, and vehicular movement was completely halted.
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IndiaVaranasi suspends boat operations as Ganga water level nears danger mark
Officials said the water level of the river stood at 68.35 metres on Thursday and was steadily moving towards the danger mark of 71.26 metres.
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IndiaVande Mataram row: Amit Shah accuses Congress of vote-bank appeasement
In a statement posted on X, Shah said, "In 1937, for the sake of appeasement, it was the Congress itself that fragmented Vande Mataram into two parts."
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IndiaFormer Congress MP Sajjan Kumar dies in Tihar jail
Kumar was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Delhi High Court on December 17, 2018, in a case related to the killing of five Sikhs in the 1984 riots.
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IndiaDelhi High Court grants protection to live-in couple, says consenting adults can choose partners
The court said adults have the unfettered right to reside with each other as they desire, even in the absence of a marriage.