'Action should be taken on alleged illegal construction of Sanjauli mosque'

Even as the state witnessed massive protests over the alleged illegal construction of the Sanjauli Mosque, politics over the issue continues.

ED raids 11 places in connection with RG Kar Medical College anti-graft probe

Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers on Friday conducted simultaneous search operations at 11 locations across the State in connection with alleged financial irregularities at the Staterun RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

SC issues notice to Bihar government over RJD's plea on reservations in state

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to Bihar Government and others on the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) plea challenging Patna High Court order that set aside the state government’s amendments to increase the reservation for Backward Classes, Scheduled Tribes, and Scheduled castes in jobs and educational institutions.

Union Health Minister Nadda inaugurates medical facilities in Bihar

Union Health Minister and BJP national president JP Nadda inaugurated the eye building of the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Science (IGIMS) hospital in Patna and other medical facilities in the state.

BENGAL GOVERNOR, TRINAMOOL SPAR OVER ANTI-RAPE APARAJITA BILL

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose and the Trinamool Congress have locked horns over the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024, which the State Assembly passed on Tuesday in a special two-day session in the aftermath of the gruesome rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the state-owned RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Punia to helm All India Kisan Congress

Hours after he joined the Congress on Friday, wrestler Bajrang Punia was appointed working chairman of All india Kisan Congress.

Vinesh jumps into political ring, to fight on Cong ticket

Tilt towards Hooda loyalists in the first list of 32 candidates; key Selja supporters get tickets too

No sign of tension easing in Haryana BJP

The BJP in Haryana saw discontent escalating among its ranks as senior leaders voiced their dismay over ticket allotments for the upcoming Assembly elections on the second consecutive day on Friday.

Omar cries vendetta against him in Delhi

National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday asserted that the upcoming Assembly elections will serve as a crucial step towards realising the rights of the citizens in the Union Territory.

India to find solution for water crisis for world: PM

Launching ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari initiative’ on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the country with a visionary approach needs to stand ahead to find solutions to battle with the water crisis for the whole world.

A happy family's hopes and dreams lie shattered in drone terror

Surbala serves her son his favourite chicken curry on September 1. Alas, that was Mahesh's last memories of his mother

BJP MANIFESTO FOCUSES ON YOUTH, WOMEN, FARMERS

Article 370 has become a thing of past, asserts Amit Shah

Australia make world record during quickfire chase against Scotland

Australia etched their name in the history book by setting a world record of smashing most runs in the powerplay in their comprehensive 7-wicket win over Scotland in the first T20I.

Pranjali Dhumal wins bronze in 25m pistol at World Deaf Shooting Championship

Pranjali Dhumal clinched bronze in Women's 25m Pistol event, to take India's tally to 13 medals (three gold, six silver and four bronze) after day four of the 2nd World Deaf Shooting Championship 2024 being held in Hanover, Germany.

Sinner enters US Open semis after beating Medvedev

Star Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner advanced to the semifinals of the US Open 2024 after beating Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev in the quarterfinals on Thursday.

Mahit Sandhu wins 50m rifle prone gold in World Deaf Shooting Championship

India's Mahit Sandhu clinched the gold medal in the women's 50m rifle prone event while Abhinav Deshwal secured silver in the men's 25m pistol, on the fifth day of the second World Deaf Shooting Championship at Hanover, Germany.

'Breaking Paralympics record was icing on cake': Sumit Antil

Indian Paralympics gold medallist in the F64 javelin throw at ongoing Paris Paralympics, para-athlete Sumit Antil said on Wednesday that breaking the Paralympics record was an “icing on the cake” for him and recalled an incident that proved to play a small role in the medal win.

"There is top-level competition in javelin': Paris Paralympics silver medallist Ajeet

Following his silver medal win at the ongoing Paris Paralympics in the F46 javelin throw category, para-athlete Ajeet Singh said on Wednesday that there is a lot of competition within the country's javelin throw circuit, which is good for the athletes.

Mixed Team Recurve Open: Para-archers Harvinder, Pooja advance to quarters

Indian para-archers Harvinder Singh and Pooja Jatyan advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mixed Team Recurve Open at the ongoing Paris Paralympics 2024 on Thursday.

DHARAMBIR WINS GOLD IN MEN'S CLUB THROW F51 FINAL

The series of double podium finishes con☐ tinued for India after para-athletes Dharambir and Pranav Soorma bagged gold and silver medals, respectively, in the men's club throw F51 final at the ongoing Paris Paralympics.

US sanctions Russian entities, state media for attempts to ‘influence' 2024 presidential polls

The United States government imposed sanctions against 10 individuals and two entities from Russia in response to Moscow's \"malign influence efforts\" targeting the 2024 US presidential election.

Ukraine gets a new chief diplomat as the war with Russia enters a critical phase

Ukraine's parliament approved the appointment of a new foreign minister Thursday, two lawmakers said, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought to breathe fresh life into his administration with the war against Russia poised for what could be a pivotal phase.

US welcomes India's role in resolving Russia-Ukraine war

The United States has expressed its willingness to accept any nation's \"help\" in efforts to end the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine During the press briefing on Thursday, when asked if India can play a role in bringing peace and ending the Russia-Ukraine war, White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby replied, \"Any nation that can help to end this war and do so in keeping President Zelenskyy's prerogative, the Ukrainian people's prerogative, his plans to adjust peace--we would certainly welcome a role like that.

Jagmeet Singh's party withdraws support for Trudeau Govt in Canada

Leader of Canada's New Democratic Party (NDP) Jagmeet Singh has announced that he is withdrawing support to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government.

Macron appoints ex-chief Brexit negotiator as new French PM

French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as the new Prime Minister of France, the Elysee Palace said in a statement on Thursday.

Danish police arrests Greta Thunberg at Copenhagen pro-Palestine protest

Prominent Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested by Danish Police on Wednesday morning in Copenhagen during a proPalestine protest, Politico reported.

INDIA, CHINA, BRAZIL MAY MEDIATE IN RUSSIA-UKRAINE PEACE TALKS: PUTIN

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that India, China and Brazil could mediate in potential peace talks over Ukraine, Reuters reported.

China halts foreign adoptions of its children

The Chinese government is no longer allowing foreign adoptions of the country's children, a spokesperson said Thursday.

'NORTH KOREA MAY HAVE EXECUTED OFFICIALS OVER FLOOD RESPONSE': REPORTS

North Korea may have executed multiple officials over damage from devastating floods in July that wrecked thousands of homes and left up to 1,500 people dead or missing, according to South Korean intelligence.

Hezbollah launches 30 rockets at Northern Israel

The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) reported that about 30 rocket launches were detected that crossed from the territory of Lebanon into Israel.