New Delhi/IBNS: Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the NEET UG 2026 paper leak controversy, targeting the Centre over an issue that has affected more than 20 lakh medical aspirants across the country.
Kolkata/IBNS: Eighty MLAs, about 41% vote share and 42 parliamentarians would have been a lucrative tally for any party to sit in the opposition bench in a state as big as West Bengal, but it seems like game over for Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress.
New Delhi: India has completed preparations for the 2026 kharif season with surplus seed stocks and contingency reserves amid rising global economic and climate-related uncertainty, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Friday.
Even as conflict in the Middle East severely disrupted maritime movement through the Strait of Hormuz, India has managed to keep several of its linked vessels moving through one of the world’s most critical energy routes.
The Delhi Government has announced free travel facilities for candidates appearing in the NEET UG 2026 examination scheduled for June 21.
The Supreme Court on Friday delivered a strong message against harassment of women in matrimonial homes while hearing a dowry death case from Chhattisgarh.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal held a series of high-level business and investment engagements in New York on May 28, 2026, during his transit through the city, highlighting India as an increasingly attractive global investment destination.
Indian defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday released a commemorative volume on Operation Sindoor, documenting the personal testimonies of 100 officers, sailors, airmen and other soldiers who participated in the operation.
Indian and Singaporean officials explored new avenues to further strengthen their strategic relationship and expand cooperation in areas of mutual interest, including deeper collaboration between the defence industries of both countries.
The government will deploy the Indian Air Force to assist in transporting question papers for the NEET UG re-examination scheduled on June 21, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Thursday.
Japan has suspended mango imports from India after quarantine officials detected lapses in pest-control procedures at Indian treatment facilities during inspections earlier this year, dealing a blow to exporters during the peak summer mango season.
Bhopal/IBNS: The investigation into the death of former model and actor Twisha Sharma intensified sharply on Thursday after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested her mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, shortly after the Madhya Pradesh High Court cancelled her anticipatory bail.
New Delhi/IBNS: After the massive controversy surrounding the earlier NEET-UG examination paper leak, the Centre has introduced an unprecedented monitoring system for the upcoming re-test, with the Prime Minister’s Office set to supervise the examination process until the final question paper reaches students.
New Delhi/IBNS: The controversy surrounding the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) On-Screen Marking (OSM) system has intensified after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan publicly addressed mounting complaints from students and parents over the digital evaluation process.
Bengaluru/IBNS: Congress veteran Siddaramaiah on Thursday submitted his resignation as Karnataka Chief Minister, paving the way for the party’s crisis-manager DK Shivakumar to replace him.
Hakimpur, Basirhat, West Bengal — The questions came fast, one after another, from a reporter at the border. Do you have a PAN card? Yes. Aadhaar card? Yes. Swastha Sathi health card? Yes. Did you vote? Yes. How many times? Two, three times.
Kolkata/IBNS: Thousands of Muslims on Thursday moved from Red Road to Brigade Parade Ground to offer namaz (prayers) as the new BJP-led West Bengal government enforced restrictions on road blockages caused by religious congregations.
Bengaluru/IBNS: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday announced his decision to step down, signalling a major leadership transition in the Congress-ruled state and bringing an apparent end to the prolonged tussle with deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar, media reports said.
Patna/IBNS: Two people have died and five others are missing after a boat carrying around 14–15 passengers capsized in the Ganga river near Umanath Ganga Ghat in Bihar’s Barh subdivision on Thursday.
More than ₹2.24 crore in cash allegedly buried beneath farmland was recovered in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district a day after TMC leader Dipankar Bhattacharya’s arrest, reports said.
In a major boost to India’s defence manufacturing ambitions, the Centre has issued the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft, or AMCA — India’s first indigenously developed fifth-generation stealth fighter jet.
The family of Arun Kumar Tiwari, the Hyderabad mountaineer who died while descending from Mount Everest last week, has decided not to bring back his body, saying the mountain was “Lord Shiva’s abode” and recovery operations at such extreme altitudes were too dangerous.
C Joseph Vijay met Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday during his first official visit to the national capital after assuming office earlier this month.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday chaired a high-level security review meeting in Bikaner to comprehensively assess security challenges in districts located along the Indo-Pakistan border.
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday issued an advisory to citizens amid the severe heatwave conditions prevailing across large parts of the country.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Opposition’s criticism of the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) voter revision exercise suffered a setback after the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the legality of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar and other states, media reports said.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday carried out searches at 12 locations across Kerala, including the residences linked to former chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, in connection with an investigation into alleged financial transactions between his daughter Veena T’s IT firm and chemical company Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL).
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging the Centre to reject Karnataka’s proposed Mekedatu dam project on the Cauvery river, escalating the long-running inter-state water dispute.
The death of model-actor Twisha Sharma has entered a crucial new phase after the Central Bureau of Investigation formally took over the probe and began re-examining allegations surrounding her death at her marital home in Bhopal.
The Congress high command has reportedly asked Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to step down and take up a larger role in national politics through the Rajya Sabha, several media reports said, quoting party sources.
