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SC takes suo motu cognisance of illegal sand mining in National Chambal Sanctuary

New Delhi, Mar 13 : The Supreme Court on Friday took suo motu cognisance of illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Sanctuary and threats to endangered aquatic wildlife. A...

SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking menstrual leave policy across country

New Delhi, Mar 13 : The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking a nationwide...

Cash-for-query case: SC stays Delhi HC order on sanction for CBI to try Moitra

New Delhi, Mar 13 : The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a part of the December 2025 order...

ISRO conducts sea level test of cryogenic engine

Bengaluru, March 12: ISRO on Thursday said it has successfully conducted a sea level hot test of its...

Non-bailable warrant against Farooq Abdullah in JKCA scam case

Srinagar, Mar 12 : A local court on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against former chief minister Farooq...
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Explainer: What are UGC’s regulations for promotion of equity in higher education institutions

New Delhi, Jan 27 : The new Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026, of the University Grants Commission (UGC) which has...

Govt says new UGC regulations won’t be discriminatory, misused; students hold protests

New Delhi/Bareilly (UP) : The government on Tuesday asserted that the new UGC regulations to check caste bias would not be "misused" and there...

Must move forward keeping in mind ‘survival of the fastest’ in tech, not just ‘fittest’: Rajnath

New Delhi, Jan 27 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said Operation Sindoor demonstrated that indigenous systems are "strengthening" India's operational readiness, commending...

IIT Madras partners with Centre to launch free AI training programme for rural school teachers

Chennai, Jan 27 : IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation has partnered with the Union Education Ministry’s Swayam Plus to launch a free artificial intelligence...

Gamosa row: BJP wants to destroy Rahul’s image through false propaganda, alleges Kharge

New Delhi, Jan 27 : Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday slammed the BJP over the 'Gamosa' controversy involving Rahul Gandhi and said the...

Child among 4 killed as speeding truck collides with van packed with devotees in Solapur

Thane, Jan 27: At least four persons, including a child, from Dombivli in Thane district were killed after their van was hit by a...

Two boys apprehended for raping 6-year-old girl in Delhi

New Delhi, Jan 27: The Delhi Police apprehended two minor boys for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in northeast Delhi's Bhajanpura area, an official...

Bengal fire deaths: Gutted warehouses lacked basic safety arrangements, probe ordered, says minister

Kolkata, Jan 27: West Bengal Fire Services Minister Sujit Bose on Tuesday said preliminary investigation into a warehouse blaze, which killed eight people in...

8 dead in fire at 2 warehouses in Bengal’s South 24 Parganas

Kolkata, Jan 27: A massive fire at two adjoining warehouses in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, which killed at least eight people, is...

India showcases ‘Sindoor’ valour and cultural hues at 77th R-Day celebrations

New Delhi, Jan 26: India ushered in its 77th Republic Day on Monday with a grand display of its cultural diversity, economic growth, and...

Top EU leaders witness India’s grand Republic Day parade

New Delhi, Jan 26: Antonio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen, the two top leaders of the 27-nation European Union, on Monday watched India's...

Padma awards: Dharmendra, Achuthanandan among 131 awardees

New Delhi, Jan 25: Former Kerala chief minister and Communist leader V S Achuthanandan and actor Dharmendra are among the awardees to receive the...
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