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At least 5 dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire off Indonesia's Madura Island
World | Aug 02, 2026, 04:31 PM ISTThe ferry, which was carrying 271 people, caught fire while it off the coast of Madura Island in Indonesia, leaving at least five persons dead. Forty-one people are still missing and a rescue operation is underway for them.
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Migrant labourer shot dead, another injured in terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam
Jammu and Kashmir | Jul 31, 2026, 10:07 PM ISTTerrorists opened fire at two non-local workers at a brick kiln in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. One labourer was killed in the attack while another sustained injuries.
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Asmita Dey wins historic gold in Judo at Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow
Other Sports | Jul 31, 2026, 10:22 PM IST23-year-old Asmita Dey, who hails from Tripura, has defeated Canada's Heidi Quach to win a historic gold at women's 48 kg category in Judo at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Scotland's Glasgow.
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Former AAP leader Tahir Hussain sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma
India | Jul 31, 2026, 06:15 PM ISTIntelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma was killed during the northeast Delhi riots in February 2020. According to the prosecution, Sharma was abducted and murdered by members of an unlawful assembly after he stepped out of his home on February 25 to buy household essentials.
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'My father's uniform was soaked in blood': Kin of cops injured during CJP protest demand justice
India | Jul 31, 2026, 11:25 AM ISTFamilies of Delhi Police personnel injured during the recent protest have demanded justice, alleging that officers were attacked with stones, shoes and slippers while on duty.
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Anti-paper leak amendment bill passed in Lok Sabha amid uproar over Rahul's student shooting claim
India | Jul 29, 2026, 04:35 PM ISTPublic Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 was passed in the Lok Sabha by a voice vote amid sloganeering and uproar from the Opposition. The lower House has now been adjourned till 11 am tomorrow.
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Aaj Ki Baat : Who said the new anti-paper leak bill will fail?
Aaj Ki Baat | Jul 28, 2026, 11:48 PM ISTToday, the discussion on the new law against paper leak started in the Lok Sabha. All the parties supported the new bill, hence this bill will be passed tomorrow. However, during the discussion today, there was a heated argument between the ruling party and the opposition.
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Bihar government to withdraw FIRs, release detainees arrested over NEET paper leak protest
Bihar | Jul 27, 2026, 11:58 PM ISTBihar government has said that all the FIRs registered against the agitators participating in NEET paper leak protest across the state will be withdrawn, and those who were arrested or detained will also be released immediately.
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Mirabai Chanu clinches gold medal in 48kg weightlifting at Commonwealth Games 2026
Other Sports | Jul 26, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTMirabai Chanu gave India their first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2026 when she clinched the yellow metal in the 48kg weightlifting at the Glasgow Games. This was Chanu's third straight gold medal at the Games.
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In new video, PM Modi announces Nandan Nilekani-led 'high-powered task force' for exam reforms
India | Jul 26, 2026, 11:51 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi has said a 'high-powered task force' will be constituted under Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani for exam reforms in the country. The development comes amid row in India following NEET paper leak.
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'Will work to best of my ability': New Education Minister Pralhad Joshi after Pradhan's resignation
India | Jul 25, 2026, 11:46 PM ISTPresident Droupadi Murmu has accepted Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation from the Union Cabinet. In his place, Pralhad Joshi has been named the interim Education Minister.
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New bill with stricter law, punishment on paper leaks to be introduced in Lok Sabha on July 27
India | Jul 25, 2026, 11:49 PM ISTThe Bill seeks to strengthen the legal framework to combat examination paper leaks and malpractices through stricter penalties, time-bound investigations and trials in fast-track courts.
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Centre needs to take concrete steps, take action against those who thrashed students: Rahul Gandhi
India | Jul 25, 2026, 09:01 PM ISTRahul Gandhi thanked the students for their sustained protest and pledged the Congress party's continued support, saying it would stand with them whenever needed.
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CJP calls off Jantar Mantar protest as Centre agrees to all demands after Pradhan's resignation
India | Jul 25, 2026, 07:04 PM ISTThe CJP has decided to withdraw its agitation after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation as Union Education Minister. The CJP has also said the government has accepted all of their demands, including withdrawal of FIRs against protesting students.
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Sonam Wangchuk's first reaction to Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation: 'It's a victory of democracy'
India | Jul 25, 2026, 03:41 PM ISTFollowing Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, Wangchuk said the movement would now shift its focus from seeking accountability to advocating for systemic reforms in the education system.
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Sonam Wangchuk slams critics over breaking fast: 'Do I need certificate after 26 days of hunger'
India | Jul 25, 2026, 01:25 AM ISTSonam Wangchuk rejected allegations that he had struck a deal with the Centre to end his 26-day hunger strike, saying such claims ignored the personal sacrifices he had made.
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Indian sailor killed in strike on commercial vessel in Black Sea, MEA condemns attack
World | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM ISTAn Indian national was killed after a ship was attacked while transiting through the Black Sea. The attack happened when the vessel, identified as MV OMORFI, was in the Russian territorial waters.
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Ravneet Singh Bittu resigns as MoS Railways amid buzz of contesting Punjab assembly polls next year
India | Jul 25, 2026, 01:27 AM ISTBittu joined the BJP in 2024 after quitting the Congress. He is a prominent political face in Punjab and the grandson of former chief minister Beant Singh.
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NTA sacks 47 officials, more terminations expected in major overhaul amid NEET paper leak protests
India | Jul 25, 2026, 12:01 AM ISTThe NTA has sacked 47 of its officials in a major overhaul amid the ongoing protests at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi over NEET paper leak. Further action is expected against more officials and the outsourcing model could also be revamped.
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Soldiers among 15 killed in suicide bombing in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
World | Jul 25, 2026, 03:12 AM ISTThe attack took place in Tank district, where militants detonated the explosives-packed vehicle after crashing it into the perimeter wall of the security post, causing extensive damage to the infrastructure.