News / India
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IndiaIndian government releases additional ₹1.09 lakh crore tax devolution to states
Finance Ministry says the advance release, over and above the regular monthly instalment, will help states meet spending and development needs.
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IndiaHaripad Medical College to open before UDF government's term ends: Kerala minister
Health Minister K. Muraleedharan says construction will begin immediately after the foundation stone is laid, with cancer care to be a key focus.
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IndiaIndia gets new Deputy Chief of Naval Staff; Op Sindoor’s Naval ops Leader Vice Admiral AN Pramod takes charge
Decorated naval officer and former Director General Naval Operations succeeds Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti after over 36 years of distinguished service.
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IndiaNSA Ajit Doval receives 2026 Lokmanya Tilak National Award
The award is presented every year on August 1 to individuals who have made a remarkable contribution to the nation's progress and development.
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IndiaPresident Droupadi Murmu gives assent to anti-paper leak amendment bill
The Bill proposes changes to the 2024 law that was brought when the government was faced with raging paper leak controversies
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IndiaJ&K CM Omar Abdullah condemns Kulgam terror attack, announces ex-gratia for victims' families
Abdullah has announced an ex-gratia relief of ₹10 lakh each for the families of two migrant labourers from Chhattisgarh, who were killed in the Kulgam terror attack.
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IndiaPM Modi launches infrastructure projects worth ₹18,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh
Prime Minister inaugurates Bhogapuram airport and unveils major semiconductor, renewable energy and highway projects to boost connectivity and industrial growth.
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IndiaStalin demands all-party meet, slams CM Vijay's 'unilateral' diplomacy in Cauvery row
Stalin claimed that calling an all-party meeting in Karnataka on August 2, Karnataka chief minister D K Shivakumar has demonstrated their unity through action.
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IndiaWest Bengal begins self-enumeration for India's 16th Census
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari completes the first digital self-enumeration as the nationwide Census exercise opens its initial phase.
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IndiaFour fishermen missing after boats capsize off Kerala coast
Search operations involving the Coast Guard and Navy continue as rough seas disrupt rescue efforts off Thiruvananthapuram and Vizhinjam.
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IndiaCJP founder Abhijeet Dipke falls ill at Maharashtra residence
The Cockroach Janta Party founder reportedly felt uneasy and vomited before returning home, while his family said doctors had been called to examine him.
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IndiaCPM leader Pinarayi Vijayan accuses UDF of 'U-turn' on PM SHRI scheme in Kerala
Former Kerala Chief Minister questioned government's change in stand, alleges shift from opposing to backing the Centre's flagship school initiative.
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IndiaIndian Cabinet approves ₹84,084 crore 'Samudra Manthan' offshore exploration scheme
The Union government says the scheme aims to boost India's domestic oil and gas production, expand hydrocarbon reserves and reduce crude oil imports by nearly ₹1 lakh crore annually.
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IndiaTeen who abused PM Modi at Jantar Mantar issues apology, says she was "influenced"
The girl, who said she is 15, said the viral clip was not posted by her and she was "extremely embarrassed and ashamed."
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IndiaPM Modi inaugurates ₹5,000 crore Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra Pradesh
Commercial operations of the airport, designed to handle six million passengers annually in the first phase, would begin from August 17.
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IndiaCongress targets PM Modi over 'forgive children' remarks
Opposition says the country is seeking an apology from the Prime Minister, while he has chosen to "forgive" those involved in the NEET protest controversy.
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India17 stranded fishermen rescued off Kozhikode coast
Coastal Police and local residents brought all fishermen safely ashore after boat develops engine trouble near Kadalundi.
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IndiaAssam floods: Death toll reaches 82 as 1.92 lakh people remain affected
The flood situation has improved since Thursday, when more than two lakh people in eight districts were affected.
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IndiaTaslima Nasreen returns to Kolkata for first public event since 2007
The exiled Bangladeshi author will attend a literary programme on freedom of expression and opposition to religious fundamentalism after nearly two decades.
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India19-kg commercial LPG cylinder price slashed by ₹202 in Delhi, ₹209 in Kolkata
No change has been made in the prices of domestic cylinders.