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chhattisgarh power plant explosion toll increases to 20

Raipur, April 16 -- The death toll in the blast at a power plant in Chattisgarh's Sakti district increased to 20 on Wednesday, officials aware of the matter said. The blast occurred in a boiler tube a... Read More


'States' representation to stay proportionate'

New Delhi, April 16 -- The proportional representation of all states will remain the same even after the government's bills expanding the strength of the Lok Sabha to 850 and fast-tracking women's res... Read More


5 killed, 20 injured in explosion in AP

Hyderabad, April 16 -- Five people were killed and around 20 others injured in an explosion at a house in Andhra Pradesh's Sri Sathya Sai district on Wednesday, police said. The blast occurred around ... Read More


Samrat sworn in as Bihar CM with two deputies from JD(U)

Patna, April 16 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Samrat Choudhary was on Wednesday sworn in as the 24th chief minister of Bihar, along with two deputy chief ministers from the Janata Dal (United... Read More


Chhattisgarh boiler blast toll rises to 20

Raipur, April 16 -- The death toll in the blast at a Vedanta power plant in Chhattisgarh's Sakti district has risen to 20, with seven more workers succumbing to injuries, police said on Wednesday. The... Read More


CBSE Class 10 results: Pass rate rises to 93.7%

New Delhi, April 16 -- The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday declared the Class 10 board results for 2026, recording a marginal improvement of 0.04 percentage points in overall pe... Read More


Delhi toppers adopt concept-based study over rote learning

New Delhi, April 16 -- The national capital recorded an overall pass percentage of 97.38% in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 board examinations, with Delhi toppers attributing... Read More


HC rejects Salem plea for immediate release: 'Not entitled to remissions'

MUMBAI, April 16 -- The Bombay high court on Wednesday rejected incarcerated gangster Abu Salem's plea seeking immediate release from jail on grounds of having completed 25 years of imprisonment, sayi... Read More


Samrat sworn in as Bihar CM with two deputies from JD(U)

Patna, April 16 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Samrat Choudhary was on Wednesday sworn in as the 24th chief minister of Bihar, along with two deputy chief ministers from the Janata Dal (United... Read More


Menstrual health linked to fundamental right to life: HC

Bangalore, April 16 -- The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday held that a woman's menstrual health is intrinsically linked to her right to life under Article 21, and directed the State government to "s... Read More