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Rajnath Singh inaugurates new Coast Guard facilities in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

The MRCC is installed with latest equipment for distress monitoring through terrestrial and satellite systems

Karunanidhi a towering figure in Indian politics, society: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed late DMK President and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M Karunanidhi as a “towering figure” in Indian politics, literature and society.

Shah distributes citizenship certificates to 188 refugees in Ahmedabad

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah distributed citizenship certificates to 188 refugees under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

Padma awardee docs write to PM, demand special law for safety

Over 70 Padma awardee doctors have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding quick enactment of a special law to deal with violence against healthcare personnel and implementation of improved safety protocols in medical facilities.

Principals are hope for better future for lakhs of children: Education Min Atichi

In a transformative move for Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) schools, 48 principals have returned from a rigorous fiveday training programme at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad.

AAP ramps up preparations for upcoming Delhi Assembly polls

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has ramped up its preparations for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, harnessing the momentum following the release of senior leader Manish Sisodia from jail. Sisodia, who spent 17 months in detention, has embarked on a ‘padyatra’ (march) across Delhi, drawing significant public support and enthusiasm.

Meerut South RRTS station opens for passenger operations

The Meerut South RRTS station was opened for passenger operations on Sunday, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) said.

Gurugram: Man's body found in floating drum in drain, efforts on to identify victim

The body of a man with strangulation marks has been recovered from a drum floating in a drain here, police said on Sunday.

Speeding Mercedes mows down man in SE Delhi, driver arrested

A tragic accident claimed the life of a 34-year-old gardener after being struck by a speeding Mercedes on Saturday morning near South East Delhi’s Ashram to Bhopal flyover.

Centre reviews readiness for Mpox amid global concerns

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Principal Secretary, PK Mishra, chaired a high-level meeting on Sunday to assess India's preparedness for Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox.

EAM Jaishankar meets Kuwait's Crown Prince, PM

Discusses bilateral ties, developments in region

Truck carrying labourers collides with bus; 10 dead, 29 injured

In a tragic road accident, ten people lost their lives and 29 others were injured when a bus collided with a pickup truck carrying labourers on Sunday morning.

Champai hints at political shift; Hemant Soren alleges 'poaching₹

Champai Soren says '3 options' are open

CBI conducts 3D laser mapping of RG Kar Emergency ward

CBI summons ex-principal of RG Kar Hospital for third day in a row

Indian Coast Guard DG Rakesh Pal dies of cardiac arrest in Chennai

Director General Rakesh Pal, the 25th chief of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), passed away on Sunday following a cardiac arrest at a hospital in Chennai.

Woman doctor assaulted at Mumbai hospital, 3 booked

In the early hours of Sunday, a female doctor at Mumbai's Sion hospital was allegedly assaulted, leading to the booking of three individuals, including two women.

SC takes suo motu cognisance of Kolkata rape-murder case, hearing on August 20

Healthcare services remains disrupted as doctors’ protest continues across India

Kolkata doctor's rapemurder: Akhilesh Yadav backs Mamata Banerjee

SP chief criticises BFP for drawing political benefits from the incident

justice & safety

‘The rape and murder that has shocked the nation to its core was brewing over decades as a manifestation of leniently dealt crimes against women on a continuous curve, gender disequilibrium in society, unsafe working conditions, rapists’ sense of impunity empowering them to exercise power and control over women, and the list is long. Swift justice and sustained safety remain non-negotiable for turning the tide around

Neeraj Chopra confirms participation at Lausanne

‘I was thinking of just the Zurich Diamond League and the final. But thankfully, the injury is fine’

India to send 39-member squad to junior badminton championships

The Indian contingent left for Chengdu on Saturday after an extensive preparatory camp at the National Centre of Excellence in Guwahati

Yunus calls redesigning financial system & pushes for social business

Chief Advisor of the Bangladesh government says at Voice of Global South Summit on Saturday

BJP to embark on membership drive from September 1

Senior BJP leader and Union Home minister Amit Shah on Saturday exhorted the party leaders to take the party’s ideology to all corners of the country, expressing confidence of its strong electoral prospects in future.

Mobile internet suspended in Udaipur after school stabbing sparks communal tension

Mobile internet was suspended for 24 hours in several areas of Rajasthan’s Udaipur and all schools were ordered to remain shut after a Class-10 student allegedly stabbed another boy at a government school, triggering communal violence in the city, officials said.

Kolkata rape-murder: Private hospitals join doctors' strike in Delhi, shut down OPDS

A Delhi court is likely to pronounce on August 23 its order on the bail applications of four jailed co-owners of a coaching centre basement where three civil service aspirants drowned last month.

'Fix sewer overflow problem,' writes Atishi to Delhi Chief Secretary

No immediate reaction was available from Naresh Kumar

'India needs reforms to stay on growth path, create jobs'

‘India will be required to reduce import tariffs if it wants to be an important player in the global supply chains’

Urgent need to address $4 tn financing gap to accelerate progress on SDGs: FM

Recent reports reveal that implementation of many SDGs in developing economies is stagnating, with some indicators even regressing, she said

Kanpur: 20 coaches of Sabarmati Exp derail

‘Engine hit an object placed on the track’

Hooda leads rousing welcome for Phogat

Congress MP Deepender Hooda led a rousing welcome for wrestler Vinesh Phogat at the Delhi airport on her arrival from the Paris Olympics on Saturday, days after his father and former chief minister Bhupinder Hooda pitched for nominating her to Rajya Sabha from Haryana.