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Raghav Chadha performs special pooja as PM Modi becomes India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister

Marking the milestone with a special pooja in Delhi, Chadha described the achievement as historic and praised Modi for winning the trust of voters in three consecutive general elections.

18 days ago

Anjana Om Kashyap files ₹2 crore defamation suit against Khan Sir as Bihar flags fire safety lapses at coaching institute

Bihar Fire Services has issued a notice directing the institute to address the shortcomings within a week, warning that non-compliance could lead to legal action, including sealing of the premises.

21 days ago

Sonam Wangchuk arrives with rose in hand; protesters want him as Education Minister, Abhijeet Dipke leaves Delhi's Jantar Mantar within an hour

Protesters Demand Pradhan's Resignation, Want Sonam Wangchuk as Education Minister; 6 detained

A purported video of Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das at the outfit's NEET 2026 paper leak protest in New Delhi has sparked criticism online. The clip appears to show Das drinking coffee while a man fans him. Several X users slammed Das

23 days ago

'Islam-friendly gym' in Kerala's Palakkad sparks debate

A fitness centre in Palakkad has sparked debate after announcing plans to become Kerala's first "Islam-friendly gym," with proposed Sharia-based rules including a music ban, separate workout timings for men and women, and modesty-focused dress codes.

24 days ago

ED arrests real estate businessman Vikram Wadhwa in Rs 645 crore IDFC Bank fraud case

Rs 645 crore IDFC Bank fraud case: ED arrests realtor Vikram Wadhwa under PMLA

According to the ED, approximately Rs 645 crore was siphoned off from bank accounts belonging to the Haryana government, the Chandigarh Administration, and two private schools in Chandigarh and Panchkula.

28 days ago

Centre notifies appointment of five new Supreme Court judges, including senior advocate V. Mohana

Central Government has notified the elevation of five persons as judges of the Supreme Court, including four sitting Chief Justices of High Courts and Senior Advocate V. Mohana, who practises at the Apex Court. The recommendation was made at the Supreme Court Collegium meetings held on May 22 and 27.

28 days ago

'Trust PM Modi, trust govt': June 21 NEET-UG 2026 will be error-free, says Dharmendra Pradhan

IAF to transport NEET UG re-exam papers: Dharmendra Pradhan

The NEET-UG exam, originally held on May 3 for nearly 23 lakh candidates, was cancelled on May 12 after allegations of malpractice and paper leaks surfaced. The CBI has arrested 13 accused from multiple cities and claims to have traced the source of the leak.

May 29, 2026

IAF Mi-17 choppers control massive forest fire in Himachal's Kasauli

The Indian Army, IAF, local administration and fire services carried out a coordinated 15-hour firefighting operation in the Gilbert Trail and Upper Mall areas to prevent the fire from spreading through the dense forest terrain. No casualties or injuries were reported.

May 27, 2026

CBI Arrests Alleged NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Kingpin PV Kulkarni in Pune; 7 Accused Held So Far

The CBI arrested PV Kulkarni, the alleged mastermind behind the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. Investigators said Kulkarni, linked to the exam process through the National Testing Agency, allegedly shared questions with students in Pune before the exam

May 15, 2026

Amul hikes milk prices by ₹2 per litre across India effective from May 14; check revised rates

Nationwide hike of Rs 2 per litre in Amul fresh milk prices, effective May 14. Prices of major variants including Amul Taaza, Amul Gold, Amul Cow Milk and Amul Shakti have been revised across India.

May 13, 2026

Shubham Khairnar, medical student arrested from Nashik in NEET-UG paper leak case; student allegedly paid Rs 10 lakh to access paper

Nashik Crime Branch arrested Shubham Khairnar, a medical sciences student accused of circulating a leaked 'guess paper' before the May 3 exam. Police say he altered his appearance to evade arrest. So far, 9 arrests have been made across 5 states

May 13, 2026

Public will take real action against AAP govt: BJP on ED raids against Punjab minister

BJP attacked the A AP government in Punjab after ED raids against Minister Sanjeev Arora. While BJP alleged corruption and warned of voter backlash, AAP accused the Centre of targeting opposition leaders ahead of elections.

May 10, 2026

Life ended the day we received news of his death: Father of Pahalgam terror attack victim Lt. Vinay Narwal

The father of Navy officer Lt. Vinay Narwal, one of the victims of the 2024 Pahalgam terror attack, said his family's life "ended" the day they received news of his death. Speaking from Karnal, he described deep emotional trauma and a permanent sense of loss that the family continues to live with a year after the attack.

Apr 22, 2026

Rahul Gandhi flags off 'Run for Ambedkar, Run for Constitution' marathon in Delhi

Addressing participants, he emphasised the importance of the Constitution and B. R. Ambedkar's ideals of equality, while accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh of attempting to weaken constitutional values. He asserted that Congress aims to safeguard and promote the Constitution across the country.

Apr 13, 2026

PM Modi condoles Asha Bhosle's death, calls her 'iconic and versatile'; Maha Guv Varma, CM Fadnavis say 'heartbreaking

Top leaders, including Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, expressed deep grief over the passing of legendary singer Asha Bhosle in Mumbai. They hailed her as one of India's most versatile and accomplished voices, whose decades-long career left a lasting impact on music across generations.

Apr 12, 2026

Centre issues detailed protocol for Vande Mataram, now a must for all govt events

The Centre has issued comprehensive guidelines formalising the official protocol for the rendition of Vande Mataram at government functions.

Feb 11, 2026

President Murmu, PM Modi honour Guru Gobind Singh on Parkash Purab

In a post on X, President Murmu said, "Warm greetings to all on the sacred occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji! With indomitable courage and rare sagacity he inspired people to live righteously, welded his followers into a force that would bravely take on far mightier adversaries as it was fired by the zeal to protect the ideals of justice and self-respect."

Dec 27, 2025

Volcanic ash disrupts air travel: Multiple flights cancelled in India

Several flights were cancelled, and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued an urgent advisory to airlines and airports. IndiGo cancelled at least six domestic and international flights, while Akasa Air suspended its flights to Jeddah, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi for November 24 and 25.

Nov 25, 2025

PM Modi arrives in South Africa's Johannesburg for G20 Leaders' Summit

The G20 Leaders' Summit is set to take place in Johannesburg on November 22-23. On the margins of the G20 Leaders' Summit, PM Modi is also expected to hold a series of bilateral meetings with some of the world leaders present in Johannesburg.

Nov 21, 2025

SIR Phase II: EF distribution climbs to 98.93 per cent, digitisation at 26.77pc

According to the Daily Bulletin issued at 3 p.m. on Friday, nationwide EF distribution has reached 98.93 percentage, reflecting strong field mobilisation by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and active participation from Booth Level Agents (BLAs).