Former Union education minister and Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday broke his silence on his resignation and said Gen Z was misled during the protests over the NEET paper leak controversy that eventually led to his resignation.
PM Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with US Vice President JD Vance to discuss advancing the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. Beyond official diplomatic discussions, the Prime Minister extended warm personal congratulations to Vice President Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance on the birth of their son.
In a major enforcement operation, the State Monitoring Cell (SMC) of the Gujarat Police has dismantled an illegal prostitution ring operating under the guise of wellness spa centers across Ahmedabad.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has accused the United States and Israel of attempting to turn Persian Gulf nations against Tehran and exploiting the country's internal challenges amid ongoing regional geopolitical friction.
Rahul Gandhi, addressed a massive gathering of students and competitive examination aspirants at the Kayastha Pathshala (KP) Ground in Prayagraj on Saturday, calling India's youth the country's greatest strength with potential "unparalleled in the world."
The Ministry of Finance has issued a statement clarifying that United Payments Interface (UPI) services will remain completely free of charge for individual consumers, while the vast majority of transactions will also remain free for merchants.
A cross-party group of Tamil Nadu parliamentarians met on Saturday to oppose the Union government’s proposed delimitation exercise, warning that redrawing electoral boundaries based on population metrics would unfairly penalize the state and weaken its voice in Parliament.
Uttarakhand has banned the manufacture, storage, transportation and sale of substandard and imitation dairy products, including paneer, ghee and butter made with vegetable oils, starch or chemicals instead of pure milk. The ban takes immediate effect across the state under the Food Safety and Standards Act, with inspections, laboratory testing and prosecution planned.
Law enforcement authorities in Mumbai have arrested two individuals in connection with a cyber fraud case involving the scamming of a resident out of ₹4.98 lakh. The accused allegedly impersonated customer service representatives from Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) to pull off the fraud.
A violent confrontation erupted in Uttar Pradesh after a man allegedly opened fire at his neighbour's pet dog for continuous barking, subsequently injuring the owner when he stepped in to object to the assault.
An IAF wing commander has been arrested and charged under the Official Secrets Act after falling victim to a Pakistani honey trap espionage operation, authorities confirmed. The officer was taken into custody on May 30 by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) following a joint four-month operation by the Delhi Police’s Special Cell and the Air Intelligence Unit.
The Hyderabad City Police have issued a public advisory cautioning young women against falling for "rent a boyfriend" commercial services circulating across various social media platforms.
As the annual Shravan Kanwar Yatra gathers momentum across northern India, the Baghpat district administration showered flower petals from a helicopter onto thousands of Lord Shiva devotees (Kanwariyas) traversing major pilgrimage routes and gathered at key shrines in the region.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday targeted the Central government and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, asserting that the country’s younger generation is unwilling to listen to the RSS leadership following recent nationwide student protests.
Authorities in Gujarat have arrested an individual operating an illegal medical clinic without valid qualifications, seizing 31 different medicine brands during a targeted raid. The action comes as state law enforcement and health officials intensify efforts to eliminate unauthorized medical practitioners across the region.
The Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 2026 replaces the 1952 framework, retaining the 12% contribution rate and INR 15,000 wage ceiling. The new rules allow voluntary contributions above the ceiling, simplify partial withdrawals while requiring a 25% minimum balance, and specify conditions for full PF withdrawal, including retirement, retrenchment and prolonged unemployment.
Stand-up comedian and content creator Samay Raina has contributed ₹10 lakh to the Assam Chief Minister's Relief Fund to aid ongoing disaster relief and rehabilitation operations across the state.
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a bill to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, empowering the Central Government to permit banks and payment service providers to levy charges on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions and other notified digital payment channels.
A 28-year-old Indian Army jawan was arrested in Maharashtra’s Washim district for allegedly strangling his seven-month-pregnant wife to death and attempting to frame the murder as an accidental fall, police said on Friday, August 7.
In a direct counter to Beijing's repeated attempts to rename territories along the border, India on Friday formally issued standard names for 27 key places and geographical features in Arunachal Pradesh along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
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