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Delhi violence not spontaneous, says BJP, blames Left
The BJP has blamed Left-affiliated student groups for protests and violence. Organised groups were also accused of instigating and mobilising crowds. Similar allegations were made regarding the Delhi riots and ongoing legal proceedings. The party stated that the violence did not appear spontaneous and was orchestrated. Investigations will establish criminal responsibility for the real conspirators. -
Modi govt's Gen Z outreach: One Union minister to visit one university every day
The proposed initiative, called 'One Day, One University', is aimed at strengthening the government's engagement with young people. During these visits, ministers are expected to hold discussions with students, hear their views on issues affecting the country and explain government schemes meant for students and young people. The plan comes at a time when student protests over the NEET paper leak issue have intensified inparts of the country. -
Evening news wrap: Kiren Rijiju rejects China incursion claim; US envoy Sergio Gor visits Srinagar, and more
Union minister Kiren Rijiju acknowledged border delineation problems in Arunachal Pradesh while rejecting Chinese incursion claims. US Ambassador Sergio Gor visited Srinagar and will review the travel advisory for Jammu and Kashmir. A Bengal court issued an arrest warrant for TMC MP Mahua Moitra in a hate speech case. Rahul Gandhi supported tribal residents protesting the Ken-Betwa River Link Project in Bundelkhand. -
Sumit Sarkar: The Citizen Historian
Professor Sumit Sarkar significantly impacted the understanding of Indian nationalism, illuminating its intricacies through comprehensive analysis. He explored the evolution of nationalism, internal disputes, and collective movements, while challenging conventional binaries. His focus on ordinary people's cravings for justice defined his contributions as a public thinker and citizen historian. This article pays tribute to his influential teaching and the lasting academic heritage he leaves behin -
FSSAI action prompts Amway, Emami, four other brands to drop '100%' product claims
FSSAI said Bonn Biscuits had used a "100%" claim in an advertisement for its Bonn Cummin Flavor Jeera Bite Biscuits, 76 gm. The company has since removed the claim from its website. Emami was also asked to address its use of a 100 per cent claim for Zhandu Honey. According to FSSAI, the company complied with its advisory and took corrective action. -
Truck gas tank explodes at Delhi CNG station while refuelling, six injured in blast
A fire service officer said all six injured people were taken to hospital, where they were receiving treatment. Further information about their condition was awaited. Fire service personnel also took precautionary measures at the station and worked to bring the situation under control. The cause of the explosion has not yet been established. -
One killed, 5 injured after truck gas tank explodes at Delhi CNG station while refuelling
A fire service officer said all six injured people were taken to hospital, where they were receiving treatment. Further information about the rest five is awaited. Fire service personnel also took precautionary measures at the station and worked to bring the situation under control. The cause of the explosion has not yet been established. An investigation is underway to determine what led to the gas tank bursting. -
3 killed, 3 injured after truck gas tank explodes at Delhi CNG station while refuelling
A fire service officer said all six injured people were taken to hospital, where they were receiving treatment. Further information about the rest three is awaited. Fire service personnel also took precautionary measures at the station and worked to bring the situation under control. The cause of the explosion has not yet been established. An investigation is underway to determine what led to the gas tank bursting. -
Congress may move court if Pune curfew blocks Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron ki Goonj’ event
Congress may approach courts if Pune administration halts Rahul Gandhi's student convention.The party secured college permission for the August 22 event, facing a fortnight's gathering ban.This ban, imposed for protests and festivals, is seen as targeting the Congress program.Previous attempts to block similar conventions occurred in Dehradun, Allahabad, and Kota.The party believes the BJP is attempting to disrupt its youth outreach efforts. -
UP moving strongly towards $1 trillion economy; state has edge in infrastructure, logistics: CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh is moving strongly towards becoming a USD 1 trillion economy, said chief minister Yogi Adityanath, highlighting the state's advantages in infrastructure, logistics, industrial growth and good governance as key drivers of its economic expansion. -
'Voice sample is not required': Rahul Gandhi’s counsel opposes plea in Savarkar defamation case
Rahul Gandhi's lawyer opposed a plea for his voice sample in a defamation case. The defense argued the request was premature for the ongoing court proceedings. Satyaki Savarkar's deposition also brought Godse-RSS links into focus during cross-examination. The defamation case stems from remarks made by Gandhi in London during 2023. The court has directed the defense to file its formal response by September 1. -
'We need to meet': Envoy says PM Modi wants Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's visit to be 'memorable'
India's High Commissioner emphasized Prime Minister Modi's desire for a memorable visit.He assured Prime Minister Rahman of an appropriate and honorable reception.This engagement aims to benefit people and businesses in both nations.India calls for trust and dialogue to address current bilateral differences.Both countries should build on shared history and aspirations for future prosperity. -
Jharkhand govt releases list of 44 recruitment exams cancelled over irregularities
The government said the cancellations followed "complaints regarding irregularities in ongoing examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and executed through TDPL, and based on facts brought before the government during the CID investigation." -
NTA removes 600 experts, brings 4-tier paper checks
The National Testing Agency is undergoing a significant overhaul by replacing existing experts with specialized newcomers. To ensure quality, a rigorous four-tier reviewing system will be introduced to meticulously evaluate every examination paper. This reform comes on the heels of notable mistakes discovered in recent assessments. Additionally, the agency is welcoming fresh personnel and relocating its offices while implementing enhanced security measures and a thorough audit process. -
Captain of ship attacked in Hormuz dead or alive? SC seeks report from government
The Supreme Court has instructed the Union government to look into the baffling case of Capt Ashish Kumar's disappearance. His wife presented a petition with ransom calls and WhatsApp messages hinting at his possible survival. After DNA tests disproved his presumed death following a ship attack, the court is now requesting a status report on the efforts to locate him from the Solicitor General by Monday. -
Trump's voter ID praise follows Gyanesh Kumar - Sergio Gor meet
Recently, US President Donald Trump commended India’s voter ID system after a meeting between Indian election official Gyanesh Kumar and US Ambassador Sergio Gor. Kumar detailed the extensive issuance of photo identity cards and impressive voter turnout in India. He emphasized that the rigorous examination of elections by political parties contributes to high public trust in the electoral process. -
BJP puts Vinod Tawde, who played role in Bihar win, in charge of UP
The BJP has designated Vinod Tawde as its new state in-charge for Uttar Pradesh, while Satish Poonia takes the helm in Punjab. Additionally, Tarun Chugh has been entrusted with managing Gujarat's party affairs. These strategic appointments are pivotal as the BJP gears up for the imminent state elections, ensuring that influential leaders are aligned for key electoral battles. -
Goa moves SC, seeks life imprisonment for Tejpal for sex assault
In a significant move, the Goa government has approached the Supreme Court, requesting a harsher sentence for Tarun Tejpal in a sexual assault case. The state argues that his current penalty is insufficient given the severity of the crime. They emphasize that Tejpal exploited his position of power, suggesting that time should not lessen the consequences for such an offense. -
Three-day RSS coordination meeting to discuss demographic imbalance, youth de-addiction
Key functionaries from 32 Sangh-inspired organisations will participate in the meeting. RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat, Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale, Sah-Sarkaryavahs, and other central office-bearers will also attend. -
Govt announces scheme to incentivise gas companies to expand PNG network
The government has unveiled a dynamic incentive scheme designed to enhance piped gas connections across the nation. By offering distribution companies access to more affordable domestic gas for newly activated connections, the initiative seeks to transform over 50 lakh previously unbilled accounts into operational ones. This strategic move is anticipated to expedite the payback period related to capital investments, encouraging a rapid proliferation of piped cooking gas installations in househol -
Goa govt moves SC seeking enhanced punishment for ex-Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal in rape case
The Bombay high court (Goa) had recently convicted and sentenced Tejpal to ten years of rigorous imprisonment in the rape case. Tejpal was convicted under Sections 376 (2)(f) (person who is a guardian or in a position of trust or authority rapes a woman), 354-A (sexual harassment) and 354-B (using criminal force on a woman with an intent to disrobe her) of the IPC. -
AAP leader Satyendar Jain arrested in Delhi Jal Board corruption case
The case includes charges under provisions relating to bribery, criminal breach of trust, cheating and criminal conspiracy. The case was registered on the complaint of Directorate of Vigilance, GNCTD regarding large-scale irregularities, manipulation of tender conditions and criminal conspiracy in the tendering process relating to augmentation/upgradation of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB). -
Vijay government to give women employees 365 days maternity leave for third child
Announcing the change in the state assembly during the demand for grants for his department, minister D Sarathkumar said the decision was aimed at strengthening the state's focus on social welfare and women's empowerment. The state had gradually increased maternity leave for its women employees over the years. The original 90-day provision was increased to six months in 2011, followed by an increase to nine months in 2016. -
‘PM CARES? Hardly’: Congress jabs govt for utilising only 0.01% of relief fund
Domestic donations to the PM CARES Fund fell by 30 per cent to nearly Rs 479 crore in the financial year 2024-25, while foreign donations declined by 18 per cent to Rs 92.8 lakh, according to the fund's latest audit report. The total balance in the PM CARES Fund stood at Rs 8,452 crore as on March 31, 2025, compared with Rs 7,173 crore a year earlier. -
Evening news wrap: Pak SC directs govt to shift Imran to hospital; blast near Kabul school injures around 50 children, and more
Pakistan's Supreme Court ordered the government to move Imran Khan to a hospital for his health. The Supreme Court rejected pleas to replace hanging as the death penalty method. Bihar transferred seventeen senior IPS officers amid controversy over police actions. A hand grenade explosion near a Kabul school injured approximately fifty children. Rishabh Pant became the first Indian to hit one hundred Test sixes. -
Ritabrata Banerjee to remain Bengal LoP till decision on plea within 2 months, says HC
The bench of Justices Shampa Sarkar and Ajay Kumar Gupta directed that the challenge to his appointment be decided by a single judge within two months. The case was filed by Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay, a TMC MLA from the Mamata Banerjee camp, who had challenged assembly speaker Rathindra Bose's decision to appoint Ritabrata Banerjee as the leader of opposition. -
MGNREGA out, VB-G RAM G in: What changes for rural jobs, workers and states
MGNREGA has been replaced by VB-G RAM G, increasing guaranteed employment days.The new scheme features a revised funding structure and allocation framework for rural India.States will now share program costs with the Centre in a 60:40 ratio.This transition aims to create durable assets and link wage work with village infrastructure.Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra are projected to be significant beneficiaries of this new program. -
‘Gandhi, Nehru, Patel sang the same Vande Mataram’: Kharge hits back at BJP amid row
The BJP had criticised the Congress after a video from the party headquarters showed Kharge and Sonia Gandhi speaking while Vande Mataram was being performed during the August 15 Independence Day programme. The BJP accused Congress leadership of disrespecting the national song and sought an apology. The issue remained part of the political discourse in Goa as two stanzas of Vande Mataram were sung in the event attended by Kharge. -
Brahmin vote up for grabs in 2027? How Akhilesh Yadav is manoeuvring his 'PDA' politics to change UP's caste calculus
Akhilesh Yadav is strategically extending his political outreach to Brahmins in preparation for the 2027 elections. He asserts that this community has suffered greatly under the current regime. This initiative seeks to enlarge his political coalition, moving beyond his usual support base. Mayawati rebuts this tactic, labeling it as political trickery. The Brahmin vote is crucial, drawing attention from various political factions. -
Brahmin vote up for grabs in 2027? How Akhilesh Yadav is expanding his PDA to change UP's caste calculus
Akhilesh Yadav is strategically extending his political outreach to Brahmins in preparation for the 2027 elections. He asserts that this community has suffered greatly under the current regime. This initiative seeks to enlarge his political coalition, moving beyond his usual support base. Mayawati rebuts this tactic, labeling it as political trickery. The Brahmin vote is crucial, drawing attention from various political factions.

