BJP appeases RSS, appoints Sangh-linked individuals to key positions

In a move seen as a bid to quell dissatisfaction within its ideological parent, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh has made significant appointments of Sangh-affiliated individuals to important commissions, corporations and boards.

MP: 12 drown in separate incidents

A jawan of the Special Armed Force (SAF) and a doctor were among 12 persons who drowned in separate incidents in Mandsaur, Vidisha, Sehore, Khandwa and Jabalpur districts of Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Monday.

MP forms new 'Delimitation Commission' to re-examine districts and divisions bounds

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday said that a new 'Delimitation Commission' has been formed by the state government to re-examine boundaries of the districts and divisions for the people's convenience.

High time? Decks cleared to legalise cultivation of cannabis in Himachal Pradesh

The decision is aimed at easing the financial crunch being faced by the state

Kalindi Express hits LPG cylinder placed on track; six detained

In a shocking incident, a conspiracy to derail the Kalindi Express was uncovered when LPG cylinders and other inflammable substances were found placed on the Kanpur-Kasganj railway track at Barrajpur-Uttarpara.

Akhilesh hits out at Adityanath, questions law and order in UP

In a sharp criticism of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav hinted that Adityanath's days in power may be numbered.

NIA chargesheets four accused

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed a chargesheet against four individuals in connection with the high-profile Rameshwaram Café blast case in Bengaluru.

Army neutralises 2 terrorists in J&K during anti-infiltration operation

A substantial cache of arms and ammunition was recovered, including two AK-47 rifles and a pistol, which highlights the lethal intent of infiltrators

Teen 'trafficked' to Lucknow, raped by truck driver

A 13-year-old girl from Ranchi was allegedly trafficked to Lucknow on a truck and on the way, she was \"raped\" by its driver multiple times before being left on a roadside, police said on Monday.

Rlys accepts Vinesh & Bajrang's resignation

The Railways on Monday accepted the resignations of wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, officials said.

Abdullah vows to restore Article 370 in J&K even if it takes years

National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Monday said the restoration of Article 370 is the voice of people of Jammu and Kashmir, and asserted the special provision of the erstwhile state would definitely be restored even if it might take many years.

Fear of PM Modi and BJP has faded: Rahul in US

Says Bharat Jodo Yatra changed Indian political landscape

After conquering world, Hry's renowned athletes have set sights on 'game of thrones'

Joining politics is a trend in the state, with famous sports personalities looking to make it big

Karnataka HC to hold in-camera hearing on bail pleas of former MP

The Karnataka High Court on Monday decided to hear in-camera the bail and anticipatory bail applications submitted by former MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of rape and sexual assault.

Law and order has become joke for UP Police, says Priyanka

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has lashed out at the Uttar Pradesh Police, saying law and order has become a \"joke\" for it.

MUDA row: Karnataka HC extends stay on trial court proceedings against CM till Sep 12

The Karnataka High Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's petition challenging the legality of Governor Thaawarchand's sanction for his prosecution in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case to September 12.

Indo-US joint military exercise begins in Raj, to go on till Sep 22

The joint war exercise of the armies of India and the US began on Monday at the Foreign Training Node in Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan, an official said.

Supreme Court voices concern over 'missing dead-body challan

Directing the CBI to file a fresh status report by September 17, the Supreme Court on Monday expressed serious concerns over the absence of a key document relating to the autopsy of the RG Kar rape and murder victim while flagging a '14-hour delay' by Kolkata Police in registering FIR.

Jaishankar holds useful conversation with Russian counterpart Lavrov

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Monday met his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov here in the Saudi capital and held a \"useful conversation\" with him, days after President Vladimir Putin named India among the three countries he is constantly in touch over the Ukraine conflict.

India, GCC discuss ways to bolster co-operation; adopt Joint Action Plan

India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Monday discussed ways of bolstering cooperation between the two sides as they covered a range of topics and adopted a Joint Action Plan for undertaking various activities in diverse areas, including health, trade, security, energy, agriculture and food security.

Take steps to rein in prices of onion, essential commodities

Delhi Food and Supplies minister Imran Hussain has directed officials concerned to take effective measures to keep prices of onion and other essential commodities under control, according to a statement issued on Monday.

HC rejects Som- nath Bharti's plea to provide burnt memory of EVMs used in LS polls

The Delhi High Court on Monday rejected the plea of AAP leader Somnath Bharti seeking a direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to provide him with the burnt memory of EVMs used for the New Delhi constituency during the Lok Sabha elections.

Water supply in Okhla, adjoining areas to be hit on Sep 11-12: DJB

There will be no water supply in southeast Delhi's Okhla locality and its adjoining areas on the evening of September 11 and the morning of September 12 due to maintenance work, the Delhi Jal Board said on Monday.

MCD spots mosquito breeding at 148 construction sites, prominent landmarks

The special inspection drive aimed to identify and eliminate mosquito breeding grounds, with a particular focus on sites prone to water stagnation

Atishi: Will oppose GST on online transactions under Rs 2,000

Delhi finance minister says there are many important is- sues that will come up in GST Council meeting

L-G orders ACB probe into corruption, misuse of funds by PWD

Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has ordered a probe by the Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) into allegations of corruption and misuse of public funds to the tune of nearly Rs 80 crore by the PWD in carrying out desilting work in Palam area, Raj Niwas officials said on Monday.

AAP demands L-G's resignation over ‘deteriorating' law & order situation

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has demanded the resignation of Delhi's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, accusing him of failing to manage the city's worsening law and order situation.

'BJP conspired to put Kejriwal in jail'

In a fervent display of political defiance, former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia led a padyatra through Vikaspuri, criticizing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its alleged e attempts to undermine Delhi's t S i , , governance.

Delhi Mayor inspects West Patel Nagar, directs urgent improvements

Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi conducted a thorough inspection of West Patel Nagar's Blocks 20, 21, 22, and 25 on Monday, focusing on enhancing civic amenities and addressing residents' concerns.

Amanatullah Khan sent to 14-day judicial custody

A Delhi court on Monday sent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan to judicial custody for 14 days in a money-laundering case.