President Murmu Gives Assent To Anti-Paper Leak Law With Stricter Punishments
New Delhi: The Centre has enacted a more stringent law to curb question paper leaks and examination-related fraud after President Droupadi Murmu gave assent to the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026. According to a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice on Friday, the stringent anti-paper leak legislation…
Rahul booked over Ram temple ‘chanda chori’ skit at Parl
Lucknow: Varanasi Police on Saturday registered a case against Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and two other MPs for allegedly insulting Sanatan Dharma and hurting religious sentiments during an opposition protest in Parliament, an official said. According to Gaurav Banswal, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Kashi Zone, an FIR was filed based…
Communal violence in Nepal prompts heightened security along Bihar border
Patna: Security has been tightened along the India-Nepal border in Bihar’s Madhubani district following communal violence in neighbouring Nepal, with police stepping up surveillance and deploying additional personnel as a precautionary measure, officials said on Saturday. The heightened security comes amid continuing tensions in several districts of Nepal after communal clashes erupted in Sunsari district…
PM Modi inaugurates Rs 5,000 cr Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Rs 5,000 crore Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra Pradesh, formally named the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport, built in Vizianagaram district near Visakhapatnam. The Prime Minister inaugurated the terminal building and inspected the facility along with Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu….
Trump weighs fresh strikes on Iran as White House warns Tehran over Hormuz attacks, truce violations
Cairo: The White House on Friday signaled that President Donald Trump is weighing carrying out new strikes on Iran as the U.S. presses for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and abide by terms set out in a truce agreement the two sides forged last month only to quickly collapse. There were no U.S….
Teen protestor accused of abusing PM at Delhi protest apologises, says she was influenced by others
New Delhi: A video has surfaced on social media showing the girl booked for using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a student protest apologising for her remarks. In the video, which has now gone viral, she is seen wearing a striped T-shirt and speaks with folded hands. “I came under the influence…
Rashmika Mandanna suffers hip injury during shoot, 6 weeks rest advised: Reports
Mumbai: Actress Rashmika Mandanna has reportedly been involved in an accident while shooting for her upcoming projects. According to reports, the actress suffered a serious hip injury while filming an intense dance sequence. No official information has been shared as of now. Mandanna, who has been busy with the filming schedule of her back-to-back film…
LPG imports from US reached record high in July
New Delhi: India’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) imports from the United States (US) surged to a record high in July, with the country supplying 0.91 million tonnes (mt), accounting for more than 73 per cent of total imports, according to data from maritime intelligence firm Kpler. India has ramped up LPG imports from the US…
Modi’s appeal – most welcome
Modi’s latest two-and-a-half-minute video appeal to Gen Z stands out as timely and apt. This writer, a strong believer of calling a spade a spade, has been a critic of Modi and his party but also praised him where it was due on various occasions. One such chance Modi has given in his mid-70s is…
Two dozen Indians still serving in Russian Army, says MEA
New Delhi: Nearly two dozen Indian nationals are still serving in the Russian Army despite sustained diplomatic efforts by New Delhi that have secured the release of 139 Indians, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday, while renewing its warning against fraudulent job offers that lure youngsters into the conflict. Responding to a…
