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8 hurt as ABVP, Left students fight in Jadavpur University campus

India, Aug. 21 -- All hell broke loose in and around the elite Jadavpur University (JU) campus following clashes between the supporters of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and Left students' ... Read More


Talks on water crises, delimitation dominate southern council meet

India, Aug. 21 -- In a high-stakes session underscoring the immediate need for coordinated action, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired the 31st Southern Zonal Council meeting near Mahaba... Read More


Notices issued to 1268 drivers in Maharashtra over lack of working knowledge of Marathi

India, Aug. 21 -- Notices were issued to 1,268 commercial passenger vehicle drivers - mainly auto rickshaw and taxi drivers -for not having adequate knowledge of Marathi on the first day of State-wide... Read More


Five injured in firecracker unit blast in West Bengal

India, Aug. 21 -- At least five people, including a woman, were injured in a blast at a firecracker unit in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Thursday, police said. The explosion took place ... Read More


Yogi pushes industry-ITI link for skilled youth jobs in UP

India, Aug. 21 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday directed officials to strengthen links between industrial units and Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), align courses with... Read More


Yes Banks Rs 600-crore loan assignment under ED scanner

India, Aug. 21 -- A fresh complaint before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has raised questions over the assignment of a '600-crore loan given by Yes Bank to Privileg... Read More


Sujalam Bharat ID will be the new age common identifier of rural water-supply system

India, Aug. 21 -- Sujalam Bharat seeks to organise this information around common digital identifiers, standardised metadata and interoperable registries so that it can be used throughout the lifecycl... Read More


SAIL welcomes MMDR Amendment Act 2026

India, Aug. 21 -- Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) welcomes the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026, notified by the Central Government on August 17, as a signif... Read More


Govt imposes stock limit for bulk sugar consumers

India, Aug. 21 -- Sugar prices have turned bitter as they are rising rapidly across the country, driven by speculation over record-low stocks and the approaching festive season. This prompted the Gove... Read More


India's battery storage self-reliance a decade away: Report

India, Aug. 21 -- It would take another 10 years for India to achieve self-sufficiency in battery storage as there is a huge gap between the demand and current capability to manufacture essential batt... Read More