New Delhi: (Aug 3) A video purportedly recorded at Jantar Mantar a day before the CJP’s ‘Sansad Chalo’ protest march on July 20 has surfaced online, showing senior Delhi Police officers asking the organisers to implement adequate crowd-management measures before the gathering swelled. The viral video captures an interaction involving New Delhi Deputy Commissioner of…
Kolkata: The Congress high command has decided to strengthen its organisational focus on West Bengal and will soon send a team of AICC observers to all organisational districts in the state to assess the party’s grassroots structure, a senior leader of the party said on Monday. The All India Congress Committee (AICC) observers will visit…
New Delhi: The total annual passenger handling capacity at airports in the country has increased to more than 580 million, the government said on Monday. Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol told the Rajya Sabha that capacity augmentation and modernisation projects are undertaken from time to time by the Airports Authority of India…
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill to replace an ordinance that increased the number of Supreme Court judges from 34 to 38 without a debate, as opposition members persisted with slogan-shouting over the issues of NEET paper leak and alleged theft of Ram temple donations. Last week, a bill to amend…
Online Desk Amid Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor’s lead in the Bankipur Assembly bypoll, Bihar Minister Shrawon Kumar said the NDA remained confident of victory and urged people to wait for the final result after all 31 rounds of counting. “We are not denying our claim yet. When the results are declared after 31 rounds…
New Delhi: Following the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has floated a Rs 7.5-crore tender for round-the-clock security services at its headquarters at Minto Road, regional offices at Okhla, storage facilities and other notified locations. According to the tender document, the move aims to safeguard NTA’s personnel, visitors, assets, premises,…
Patna/Bhopal/Ahmedabad: The counting of votes for the crucial by-elections in three BJP-ruled states — Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat — is underway. The election for Bankipur assembly constituency in Bihar, Datia in Madhya Pradesh and Manjalpur in Gujarat, took place on July 30. Jan Suraaj Party candidate Prashant Kishor was leading by a margin of…
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday acquitted former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and co-accused Vinod Tomar in a sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ashwini Panwar acquitted ex-BJP MP Singh and Tomar, former WFI assistant secretary, in the case. Speaking to reporters outside…
Army contingent wins 16 of India’s 39 medals, accounting for 41% of national tally New Delhi/Glasgow: Indian Army athletes emerged as the backbone of India’s impressive campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, contributing a staggering 16 of the country’s 39 medals and reaffirming the Armed Forces’ pivotal role in nurturing elite sporting talent….
Kolkata: West Bengal Sports Minister Dr. Indranil Khan has welcomed the enhanced financial support to National Sports Federations under the Khelo India Scheme, saying it will help nurture the next generation of athletes and strengthen India’s sporting ecosystem. He said the Khelo India programme would provide a major boost to sports in West Bengal, with…
