News / India
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IndiaOver 26,000 government primary schools in UP have been closed since BJP came to power, claims Akhilesh Yadav
Yadav also alleges that administration was reducing teaching posts because it did not want to provide government jobs, as regular recruitment requires fund planning and implementation of reservation policies.
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IndiaCommitted to protect Karnataka's interests on Cauvery issue: CM Shivakumar
Shivakumar said there was no need for protests as rainfall had improved the situation and all political parties had extended support and such a bandh would not benefit anyone.
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IndiaTamil Nadu rules out all-party meeting on Cauvery issue, says Assembly resolution sufficient
Minister CTR Nirmal Kumar said a detailed resolution was already passed unanimously in the Assembly with the support and participation of all political parties.
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IndiaKerala: Bodies of two fishermen missing after separate boat mishaps recovered
The accident occurred around 8.30 pm on July 31 when the fishing boat, carrying four fishermen, was hit by strong waves and capsized about 100 metres from the Muthalapozhi estuary.
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IndiaPetrol, diesel sales soar on weak monsoon rains, LPG demand shifts to piped gas
Diesel sales, a key indicator of economic activity in India, rose 10.7 per cent year-on-year to 7.12 million tonnes in July from 6.43 million tonnes a year earlier.
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IndiaTamil Nadu government to withdraw cases against students who protested against NEET
The decision follows criticism over cases filed against anti-NEET protesters after demonstrations over the examination paper leak.
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IndiaCPI(M) leaders criticise Kerala CM over attending events during rain disaster
Rahim said that when the state was passing through an extremely serious crisis, it was the primary responsibility of those in power to instil confidence among the people.
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IndiaCongress MP Jairam Ramesh alleges misuse of NSA in Assam activist's detention
The Congress leader claimed the Assam government invoked the National Security Act against land rights activist Pranab Doley after a court granted him bail.
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IndiaDelhi High Court protects personality rights of cricketer Yuvraj Singh
The objectionable content included religiously insensitive posts, videos showing aggressive and violent behaviour towards another cricketers, and posts with vulgar and abusive language.
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IndiaOdisha Flood: Excess water discharged from Hirakud reach Cuttack, 10 districts on high alert
Rout said the additional water could pass through the river without causing much damage or flooding fresh areas, provided there is no further heavy rainfall in the region
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IndiaMigrant workers' killers should be identified, says National Conference president
National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah questioned where terrorists were coming from despite sealed borders and renewed his demand for Jammu and Kashmir's statehood.
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India"BJP files FIRs against those who oppose them": TMC's Saugata Roy backs Rahul Gandhi
His remarks came after Varanasi Police registered an FIR against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and others following a complaint
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IndiaIndia's power consumption rises nearly 11% to 170.7 billion units in July
The higher feel-like temperature than actual, caused by humid conditions across the country, increased use of cooling appliances like air conditioners.
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IndiaIndian Navy launches fifth Diving Support Craft under Make in India initiative
The DSC A24 was launched in Kolkata to strengthen the Indian Navy's offshore diving capabilities, while Vice Admiral Alok Ananda assumed charge as Commandant of the Indian Naval Academy.
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India'Cauvery dispute not new to us, drinking water our top priority, ' says Karnataka CM at all-party meeting
Karnataka Chief Minister Shivakumar said the interests of the state's farmers and people were more important than politics.
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IndiaDelhi High Court transfers judge handling NEET paper leak cases
Special Judge Anu Grover Baliga has been moved to an NIA court after serving for a week, while Special Judge Ajay Gupta returns to hear the NEET paper leak case.
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IndiaCustoms seizes 8 kg of gold at Kochi airport in one week
Fourteen cases were registered and nine people arrested as Customs intensified its search operations.
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IndiaHealth system prepared to deal with rain-related issues: Kerala Minister Muraleedharan
With regard to setting up an AIIMS in the state, the minister said that health officials recently visited Vaikom and other locations earmarked for it will also be inspected.
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IndiaMild quake strikes Himachal's Mandi, no damage reported
The quake hit the district at 9:13 am, triggering mild tremors across parts of Mandi, officials said.
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IndiaEight dead, 13 injured, eight missing following rains: Kerala CM
Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan stated that the government will ensure assistance to the families of the deceased and those who have lost their homes and livelihoods in the rains.