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Education secretary Vineet Joshi shifted to panchayati raj ministry; Naresh Pal Gangwar to head higher education dept

New Delhi, July 24 -- The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Thursday approved a major reshuffle of senior bureaucrats, moving education secretary Vineet Joshi to the ministry of panchayat... Read More


PM Modi says tougher anti-paper leak measures will be discussed in Friday's cabinet meeting

New Delhi, July 24 -- Amid escalating protests over the alleged NEET paper leak, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (July 23) said that the government will unveil even tougher measures to tackle... Read More


Paper leak: Govt likely to amend anti-cheating law by extended jail term, heavy fines

India, July 24 -- The Union government is planning to bring stringent amendments to the existing Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, said people aware of the details on Friday.... Read More


Telangana: Satavahana students launch hunger strike over NEET row

Hyderabad, July 24 -- Protests over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak and the police action against demonstrators at Jantar Mantar intensified in Telangana on Friday, July 24, with student groups observi... Read More


Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike

WEB DESK, July 24 -- Activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike at a private hospital in Gurugram last night in the presence of Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh. Wangchuk's wife... Read More


Telangana Thermal Plants Hold Limited Coal Stock

Mumbai, July 24 -- The government told the Rajya Sabha that coal-fired power plants across India held 42.8 million (mn) tonnes (t) of coal as of July 12, enough for 14 days of generation at an 85 per ... Read More


UP Cabinet Approves Four Expressway Projects

Mumbai, July 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh cabinet approved four expressway projects aimed at strengthening the state's road network, including two link expressways to connect the Agra-Lucknow Expressway wi... Read More


Ditwah triggers 8% Keeri Samba shortage

Sri Lanka, July 24 -- Sri Lanka can currently meet only about 7% of its national rice demand through Keeri Samba, despite the variety normally accounting for roughly 15% of the country's total require... Read More


LG Sinha visits bereaved family of martyr Head Constable in Budgam

Jammu, July 24 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, Jul 24 (KNS): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday visited Lalpora, Beerwah in Budgam district to meet the family of Head Constable Ashiq Hussain Qur... Read More


No confidence motion against Justice Minister defeated

Sri Lanka, July 24 -- The no confidence motion against Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara was defeated by a majority of 116 votes. A total of 152 votes were cast against the no-confidence motio... Read More