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2 boys drown in rainwater-filled dda pit at narela

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Two boys, aged nine and 11, drowned while allegedly swimming in a rainwater-filled pit at a vacant DDA plot in north Delhi's Narela area on Thursday, police said. Police officers... Read More


7 workers killed after landslide triggers u'khandtunnel collapse

Dehradun, Aug. 14 -- At least seven workers were killed and 14 injured after a landslide and heavy water seepage triggered a partial collapse of an under-construction Tehri Hydro Development Corporati... Read More


Buildings on either side of road: Delhi govt revises plan for ITO Secretariat

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The Delhi government has modified its plan for its proposed new Secretariat complex at ITO, with two separate buildings now planned on either side of the road at the busy interse... Read More


3 held in Bihar over cheating in NEET-UG retest

PATNA, Aug. 14 -- The economic offence unit (EOU) of Bihar Police on Thursday arrested three people, including two MBBS students, in connection with alleged cheating in the NEET-UG retest 2026 in Lakh... Read More


'Shortfall in GIM due to poor financial planning'

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Poor financial planning and weak alignment with existing state and central schemes led to major shortfalls in implementing the Green India Mission, a new Comptroller and Auditor ... Read More


Cong, SP and TMC skip Birla's meet; DMK attends

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The Congress, Samajwadi Party (SP) and Trinamool Congress (TMC) boycotted the customary meeting with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla after the acrimonious monsoon session of Parliamen... Read More


30-year-old nurse found dead in WB govt hospital's washroom, probe on

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- A 30-year-old on-duty nurse has been found dead in a locked washroom at the state-run NRS Hospital in West Bengal's Kolkata, a police officer aware of the matter said on Thursday. ... Read More


Parl clears bill to curb states' tax on minerals; Soren warns of stir

New Delhi/ranchi/thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 14 -- Parliament on Thursday passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, that seeks to curb taxation of minerals by state... Read More


Top court to hear Rahul's plea in Da case on August 17

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The Supreme Court will hear on August 17 leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's plea challenging a series of orders passed by the Allahabad High Court on a peti... Read More


Ex-TMC MLA held over 'hurried cremation' of RG Kar victim's body

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- Former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Nirmal Ghosh was arrested from Odisha on Thursday over the alleged hurried cremation of the junior doctor, who was raped and murdered at Kolkata... Read More