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Hearing pleas on NEET protest, SC urges restraint by cops

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday, August 5, called for restraint from the law enforcement agencies as it agreed to hear a plea seeking action against organisers of the July 20 'Sans... Read More


Lok Sabha passes Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026 to modernise legal framework for Digital Banking

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026 by a voice vote amid continued uproar by Opposition members, replacing the colonial-era Bankers' Books Evi... Read More


UAE deports Indian fugitive Vishakha Rathod over Rs 88 cr fraud

Abu Dhabi, Aug. 5 -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has deported Indian fugitive Vishakha Rathod to India in connection with an alleged Rs 88-crore investment fraud case, the Central Bureau of Investi... Read More


"They may kill me, put me in jail': Sheikh Hasina announces December homecoming

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Signalling a dramatic turn in regional politics, former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday announced her decision to return to her homeland in December, assertin... Read More


Assam Floods Latest Update: Heavy Rain Keeps Flood Situation Critical, 89 Dead, Over 1.22 Lakh People Affected Across Five Districts

India, Aug. 5 -- The flood situation in Assam remained critical on Wednesday as continuous overnight rain raised fears of fresh flooding in several low-lying areas. The death toll has climbed to 89, w... Read More


Over 1.27 lakh schools, 32,581 volunteers join Vidyanjali in a year: Education Ministry

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- More than 1.27 lakh schools, over 32,500 volunteers and 1,126 CSR organisations/NGOs/institutions were newly registered on the Vidyanjali portal over the last year, the Ministry o... Read More


Cabinet makes key appointments, KC will lead University Grants Commission, Ukyab named Investment Board CEO

Kathmandu, Aug. 5 -- The government on Wednesday appointed former Tribhuvan University rector Khadga Bahadur KC as chairperson of the University Grants Commission (UGC), while also naming development ... Read More


Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Odisha, Tata Steel Foundation and Kaivalya Education Foundation Join Hands to Strengthen Public Health Systems across the state of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 5 -- The Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Odisha, Tata Steel Foundation and Kaivalya Education Foundation (an entity of Piramal Foundation) have entered into a tr... Read More


DPL 2026: West Delhi Lions cruise to five-wicket win after bowlers shine against South Delhi Superstarz

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- West Delhi Lions registered a convincing five-wicket victory over South Delhi Superstarz in the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Tuesday night. ... Read More


SC declines plea challenging SCBA resolution supporting Wangchuk hunger strike

India, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a petition challenging a Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Executive Committee resolution, expressing solidarity with activist ... Read More