‘House is Functioning, Bills Are Being Passed’: Kiren Rijiju Amid Opposition Protests

New Delhi: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said Parliament was functioning and Bills were being passed despite disruptions by the Opposition while ruling out any proposal for a special session.Rijiju said discussions in the House had been reduced becau Read More

Maggi Noodles Row Ends: Delhi High Court Scraps 2015 Criminal Proceedings

The Delhi High Court has quashed two criminal complaints arising out of the 2015 nationwide Maggi Noodles controversy, along with the trial court’s summoning orders and all consequential proceedings, holding that continuation of the prosecutions would amount to an abuse of the pr Read More

Patna Violence: Mob Torches Bus, Police Outpost After Fatal Road Accident on NH-30

Patna: Violence broke out on Bihar’s NH-30 near Masaurhi Mor on Thursday after a man was killed in a road accident, triggering protests and arson by an angry mob.The deceased, identified as Manish, was reportedly crossing the road when he was hit by a car. Following the accident, Read More

‘Don’t Play Politics’: CM Vijay Rejects All-Party Meet As Mekedatu Row Rocks TN Assembly

Chennai: The Mekedatu dam dispute triggered a heated face-off in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Friday, with Chief Minister Vijay rejecting the Opposition’s demand for an all-party meeting and accusing rivals of attempting to politicise the sensitive Cauvery water issue.Leader of Opp Read More

Jharkhand Exam Row: Protest Enters Day 14, Hunger Strike Day 6, as BJP Demands Transparency from CID and ACB

The standoff over alleged irregularities in Jharkhand’s recruitment examinations entered its 14th day on Friday, with six demonstrators now on hunger strike, one of them hospitalised after his condition worsened, opposition leaders accusing state investigating agencies of shieldi Read More

NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak: CBI Charges 13, Alleges NTA Experts Ran Multi-State Question Paper Racket

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has alleged that the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak was the outcome of a meticulously planned, multi-state criminal conspiracy involving National Testing Agency (NTA) subject experts, coaching operators, brokers and candidates.In a ch Read More

Mystery Well in Gujarat’s Morbi Draws Crowds as Water Ripples for Days; Officials Rule Out Seismic Activity

Morbi: An 18-foot-deep agricultural well in Gujarat’s Morbi district has become the centre of widespread curiosity after its water continued to ripple and overflow for nearly five days, prompting authorities to launch a scientific investigation while ruling out any link to seismi Read More

SUV Evades Multiple Security Checkpoints in J&K’s Ramban, Police Open Fire; Vehicle Seized

New Delhi: A major security scare unfolded in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district early Friday after a suspicious Scorpio SUV breached multiple security checkpoints on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, prompting police to open fire and launch a massive search operation.Accordi Read More

‘Our Government Will Keep Supporting the Handloom Sector…’: PM Modi Commemorates National Handloom Day

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked National Handloom Day on Friday by celebrating India’s rich handloom heritage and reaffirming the government’s commitment to supporting the country’s weavers and artisans, describing the sector as a key pillar of rural empowerment, w Read More

Supreme Court Closes Bofors Chapter, Rejects Final Plea Against Hinduja Brothers’ Acquittal

New Delhi: Bringing the decades-old Bofors pay-off case to a definitive close, the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the 2005 Delhi High Court judgment that quashed criminal proceedings against the Hinduja brothers and Swedish arms manufacturer AB Bofors.Th Read More