Prime Minister Modi Urges Service to the Motherland Through Ancient Wisdom
New Delhi, August 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a profound message on the social media platform X on Thursday, as he does daily. He appealed to the public to serve the motherland through a Sanskrit verse. In his post, the Prime Minister wrote, . ... Read more Prime Minister Modi Urges Service to the Motherland Through Ancient Wisdom
Today Weather Delhi: Delhi anticipates moderate rainfall and thunderstorms on Thursday, with a yellow alert issued. Active monsoon conditions are expected to continue over the national capital until August 10. Residents are advised to stay updated with official weather advisories and exercise caution. Neighboring states like Punjab and Uttar Pradesh also face weather warnings from the IMD. People should monitor weather updates before undertaking any travel plans.
Greater Noida Police Unveils Major Gold and Silver Heist, Five Arrested
New Delhi, August 6: The Gautam Buddha Nagar Police Commissionerate has made significant progress in a major gold and silver heist, arresting five suspects. Authorities reported the recovery of approximately 1.3 crore worth of gold and silver during the operation. The robbery occurred on August 2, around 4:30 AM. The thieves made off with various ... Read more Greater Noida Police Unveils Major Gold and Silver Heist, Five Arrested
Tributes Pour in for Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Her Death Anniversary
New Delhi, August 6: On the death anniversary of former External Affairs Minister and Padma Vibhushan awardee Sushma Swaraj, several Chief Ministers from states including Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh have paid their respects. They recalled her significant contributions to the nation. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed his tribute on social media, ... Read more Tributes Pour in for Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Her Death Anniversary
Bangladesh accuses Sheikh Hasina of venomous vitriol after New Delhi media address
Bangladesh's foreign ministry expressed outrage over Sheikh Hasina's media interaction in New Delhi. The ministry stated this event was an affront to Bangladesh's sovereignty and national dignity. Dhaka deeply regrets India permitted this public event despite prior concerns conveyed. Hasina announced her decision to return to Bangladesh in December, facing potential consequences. Bangladesh desires a constructive relationship with India based on mutual respect.
Attack on Shakib Al Hasans Home Following Sheikh Hasinas Press Conference
New Delhi, August 6: In a significant turn of events, former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who has been living in exile in India for the past two years, expressed her desire to return to Bangladesh during a virtual press conference held at the Foreign Correspondents Club in New Delhi. Just hours after her announcement, ... Read more Attack on Shakib Al Hasans Home Following Sheikh Hasinas Press Conference
Gurgaon Weather Today: Yellow alert in Gurugram as IMD forecasts heavy rain
Gurgaon is under a yellow alert today as moderate to heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected to hit the area. Following previous widespread showers that led to traffic disruptions and significant waterlogging in Delhi and NCR, residents should brace for more rainfall. The monsoon conditions are still active, with various districts in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh facing orange warnings.
J&K, Ladakh witnessed wide-ranging transformation since Art 370 abrogation: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, the lives of people in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have witnessed wide-ranging transformation, with expansion of infrastructure and growth in opportunities in education, healthcare, entrepreneurship and sports sectors. On the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article []
What is the right time: NC asks Centre to restore statehood to J&K
New Delhi: The National Conference (NC) on Wednesday sought to know from the Centre the right time to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, saying the promise made after the completion of delimitation and Assembly elections remained unfulfilled. The remarks made by NC Rajya Sabha MP Shammi Oberoi came on the seventh anniversary of the []
Rajnath hails new era of peace, progress
New Delhi, Aug 05: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35(A) ushered in a ew era of peace, progress and equal opportunity for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Singh said the decision fulfilled the vision of Syama Prasad Mookerjee and reaffirmed India's commitment to building a prosperous Jammu and Kashmir, a developed Ladakh and a Viksit Bharat. In a post on X, the Defence Minister said, Seven years since the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35(A), a new era of peace, progress and equal opportunity has dawned for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. As we also commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, we salute his unwavering commitment to India's unity, a vision that found historic fulfilment on 5th August 2019. United in purpose and steadfast in resolve, India remains committed to building a prosperous Jammu & Kashmir, a thriving Ladakh and a Viksit Bharat, the post read. On August 5, 2019, the Centre revoked Articles 370 and 35A, ending the special status granted to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. The state was also reorganised into two Union Territories: Jammu and Kashmir, with a legislature, and Ladakh, without one. In August 2019, the Central government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, repealed Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, effectively ending the special status given to Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcating the state into two Union Territories - Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
Odisha CM to Lead Two-Day Investment Outreach Program in New Delhi
New Delhi, August 6: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Chandra Majhi will lead a two-day Investment Outreach Program in New Delhi on August 7-8. This initiative aims to attract significant investments to the state and strengthen industrial partnerships. The high-level delegation will include the Minister of Industry, Skill Development, and Technical Education, Sampad Chandra Swain, along ... Read more Odisha CM to Lead Two-Day Investment Outreach Program in New Delhi
Indias Under-31 Team Clinches Bronze at World Youth Bridge Championship
New Delhi, August 6: Indias Under-31 team has secured a bronze medal at the 9th World Youth Transnational Bridge Championship. The event took place in Hefei, China, where the Indian team finished third in the final round robin with 82.34 victory points, competing against eight teams. The gold medal was claimed by Chinas EgoFans team ... Read more Indias Under-31 Team Clinches Bronze at World Youth Bridge Championship
Article 370 abrogation brought development, dignity to J&K: PM Modi
New Delhi, Aug 05: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, the lives of people in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have witnessed wide-ranging transformation, with infrastructure expanding and opportunities growing in education, healthcare, entrepreneurship, and sports. Marking seven years since the historic abrogation of Articles 370 and 35(A), the Prime Minister described August 5, 2019, as a defining milestone in India's journey towards inclusive development. In a post on X, Prime Minister Modi said: Seven years ago, on this day, Articles 370 and 35(A) became history, marking a decisive new chapter in the journey of Jammu and Kashmir as well as Ladakh. Since then, the lives of the people of J&K and Ladakh have witnessed wide-ranging transformation. Infrastructure has expanded, opportunities in areas such as education, healthcare, entrepreneurship and sports have grown. Be it the women or the marginalised communities, those who were denied their basic constitutional rights for decades have been empowered thanks to the full application of the Constitution of India. The Prime Minister observed that this year's anniversary assumes even greater significance as the nation commemorates the 125th birth anniversary of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee. His lifelong commitment to national unity continues to inspire generations. What he envisioned decades ago found historic fulfilment on 5th August 2019, he said. Reaffirming the government's unwavering commitment to the development of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, the Prime Minister said that every citizen must have the opportunity to dream big, realise their aspirations, and contribute to the vision of a Viksit Bharat.
Two Kanwariyas Killed As Car Rams Motorcycle In UP: Cops
Two Kanwariyas were killed and another was seriously injured after a speeding car hit their motorcycle on the Delhi-Dehradun National Highway here early Wednesday, police said.
Comprehensive Development in Jammu and Kashmir Post Article 370: Naresh Bansal
New Delhi, August 6: BJP MP Naresh Bansal addressed several issues, including the changes in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370, the recent busting of ISI-backed terrorist modules in Amritsar, student protests, and the controversy surrounding donations at the Ayodhya Ram Temple. Bansal highlighted the significant development in Jammu and Kashmir since ... Read more Comprehensive Development in Jammu and Kashmir Post Article 370: Naresh Bansal
Pawan Hans Partners with Norwegian Firm to Explore Electric Seaplane Technology in India
New Delhi, August 6: Pawan Hans Limited (PHL), a government-owned company under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Norways Noemi Aerospace. The agreement aims to explore collaboration in next-generation sustainable aviation technologies, including electric seaplanes. The signing took place in the presence of Union Minister of Civil ... Read more Pawan Hans Partners with Norwegian Firm to Explore Electric Seaplane Technology in India
Five held for robbing Greater Noida silver trader
Accused Specialised In Targeting Jewellery Traders After Conducting Detailed Recces
SP MP Mohibullah Nadvi Advocates for Jammu and Kashmirs Rights in Parliament
New Delhi, August 6: During a parliamentary session, Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Mohibullah Nadvi addressed several pressing issues, including the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, the promotion of Kashmiri products, and the oppositions stance against the NDA government. Nadvi stated, Our party leader, Akhilesh Yadav, has announced special provisions for Kashmiri individuals ... Read more SP MP Mohibullah Nadvi Advocates for Jammu and Kashmirs Rights in Parliament
Beam & concrete came unhinged as heat weakened Greater Noida factory metal structure, finds probe
Admin Halts Production At Gr Noida Unit, Labour Dept Records Statement Of Company Head
Laxman likely to replace Agarkar as chief selector
New Delhi: Former India batter VVS Laxman is emerging as the frontrunner to replace Ajit Agarkar as chairman of the BCCI selection committee after the latters extended tenure ends next month, according to a media report. Agarkar, whose original term ended in June, was given a three-month extension and was expected to continue until the []
Classes shift online as school closure for kanwar yatra disrupts academic calendar in Ghaziabad
Three kanwar pilgrims die in DME crash
This is the fourth death of a kanwar pilgrim in Ghaziabad this yatra season
Tailbacks on Delhi-Meerut Road as one lane shut for kanwar yatra
Meerut-Ghaziabad carriageway of Delhi-Meerut Road was closed two days ahead of schedule
UP orders survey to fix last-mile transit gaps to metro, RRTS stations in Ghaziabad
City Buses Running At 15-20 Min Frequency, Commuters Depend On Autos, E-ricks
Meta apologises over PM Modispost removal
New Delhi: Meta apologised for the temporary removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modis Facebook post as well as for failures ranging from child sexual abuse content to deepfakes and boosting certain content on being paid a lot of money, government sources said on Wednesday after executives of the US tech giant met Union minister Ashwini []
HC seeks govt reply on auto TDS refund plea
The Delhi High Court has asked the government for its response on a plea. This plea seeks automatic tax deducted at source refunds for individuals not owing income tax. Currently, these individuals must file an income tax return to claim their refunds. The court is considering directing immediate processing of unclaimed TDS refunds up to 5,000. A permanent automatic TDS refund mechanism for future years is also being sought.
Delhi HC seeks response on Natco's patent challenge plea
The Delhi High Court is reviewing Natco Pharma's challenge to a breast cancer drug patent. Natco alleges Novartis and Astex secured two patents for the same invention. This action, Natco claims, unlawfully extends patent protection for the Ribociclib molecule. The court will first determine the petition's maintainability after legal arguments. The case has been scheduled for further hearing on September 16.
11 Bangladeshi nationals for visa overstay, sent to detention centre: Delhi Police
Delhi govt. to repeal B&B law, table 3 Bills, 2 CAG reports in Monsoon Session
Delhi University begins allocations for one-year PG programme
Delhi HC declines to entertain PIL on Parliament security
Delhi Police seize 384 rolls of banned Chinese manjha, three arrested
Sheikh Hasina intends to return to Dhaka by yearend despite risks
She reiterated her intention to return to Dhaka towards this year-end and claimed that her objective was not power but to help restore democracy and development. Speaking at a virtual press meet in New Delhi coinciding with two years of her ouster, Hasina emphasised that she is prepared to face detention or imprisonment.
Greater Noida to get new CM model school
Man slaps ex-girlfriend in mall, held
Police Say Sajid Wanted To Stab Her But Started Beating Her Up When Confronted
HC directs Delhi Police to install sanitary pad vending machines at all stations
New Delhi, August 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos on Wednesday, emphasizing the immense potential of Indias media and entertainment sector. He stated that the countrys rich storytelling tradition and creative talent could position India as a leading center for global content production. Sharing details of the meeting on the ... Read more PM Modi Highlights Indias Potential as a Global Content Hub After Meeting with Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos
Saurav Das house trespass, complaint filed
Ridge Management Board approves four-year eco-restoration plan, forms standing committee
Central Ridge gets theme-based Panchvati Van, greens worry
LG asks DDA, tourism to promote festivals, events in Delhi
Crackdown on Bawana-Bali gang: One held, Zigana and Glock pistols seized
How women-cop-friendly are city police stations? HC orders survey
CBI Files Chargesheet Against Bank Official, Pulwama Firm Owner in Delhi Digital Arrest Scam
Government Aims to Keep Internet Free from Obscene and Illegal
Minister Dr. L. Murugan FOCUS_KEYWORD: Internet Safety in India CATEGORY: National News CONTENT: New Delhi, August 5: The government is committed to providing a safe, reliable, accountable, and open digital environment for women, children, and all internet users. It aims to keep Indias internet ecosystem free from illegal, obscene, and objectionable content. This information was ... Read more Government Aims to Keep Internet Free from Obscene and Illegal
A LinkedIn post by Delhi-based founder Rohan Dhawan has gone viral after he shared an unusual conversation with a businessman worth nearly 500 crore who admitted that the Rolex on his wrist was a 10,000 first copy. The businessman's reasoning has triggered a lively debate on social media, with users discussing whether luxury is about craftsmanship, personal satisfaction, status or simply perception.
Medicine procurement: Delhi health secretary gets show-cause notice
Riots Conspiracy Case: Court Permits Shadab Ahmad to Pursue LLB Admission
Gang Member Wanted in Tihar Jail Attack held in Rajasthan
Delhi Police Convene Interstate Meet to Boost Independence Day Security
New Delhi: Modi Urges MPs To Think Like Gen Z
Modi advised MPs to remain mindful of their conduct in Parliament and public life and to treat parliamentary proceedings with utmost seriousness and dignity: Reports
Delhi Police files PIR against juvenile in Amar Colony murder
Air India Passengers Remain Hospitalised After Phuket-Delhi Flight Turbulence
Days after heavy rain, GK-I multi-level parking shuts due to basement waterlogging
Facility Was Opened To Public Just 9 Months Ago
Blisters, faith, and inclusion: How roadside kanwar shivirs are rewriting the rules
DMK Accuses Karnataka of Water Mismanagement Amid Cauvery Dispute
New Delhi, August 5: During the monsoon session on Wednesday, the DMK launched a fierce attack on the central and Karnataka governments regarding the Cauvery water dispute and the imposition of Hindi. Party MPs asserted that Tamil Nadus interests would not be compromised and that they would continue to raise public issues in the House. ... Read more DMK Accuses Karnataka of Water Mismanagement Amid Cauvery Dispute
HC expedites work to seek approvals for RML specialised unit
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation is investigating severe turbulence on an Air India flight. The aircraft experienced a sudden loss of altitude during its journey from Phuket. Medical teams attended to injured passengers and crew immediately upon arrival in Delhi. Several individuals were admitted to hospitals for further medical evaluation and treatment. The DGCA has secured all crucial evidence for a thorough investigation into the incident.
SIAM withdraws letter flagging concern over E20 contamination
New Delhi: Auto industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers has withdrawn a letter written to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas that had flagged concerns over contamination of E20 fuel that caused problems with vehicles, citing the need for further authentication. In a statement, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said the communication Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Sheikh Hasinas Son Thanks PM Modi, Highlights Respect for His Mother
New Delhi, August 5: Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, addressed a press conference via audio link from an undisclosed location. Her son, Sajib Wazed Joy, participated in the online conference from the United States. During the discussion, Joy expressed gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that the Indian government has shown complete ... Read more Sheikh Hasinas Son Thanks PM Modi, Highlights Respect for His Mother
IPC Recognized as Regional Center of Excellence by WHO SEARN for Drug Quality
New Delhi, August 5: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, participated in the 10th anniversary meeting of the South-East Asia Regulatory Network (SEARN) held in Kathmandu, Nepal, from August 4-5. Representatives from national regulatory authorities (NRAs), pharmacopoeias, and international organizations from the South-East Asia region attended the meeting. ... Read more IPC Recognized as Regional Center of Excellence by WHO SEARN for Drug Quality
Rahul Gandhi playing politics using youth, false narratives: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday, August 5, slammed Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for sowing seeds of division and spreading a false narrative to push his political agenda using youngsters. BJP MP and spokesperson Sambit Patra accused Gandhi of propagating a bundle of lies and exhorted the youngsters not to get Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bomb Attack At Shakib Al Hasan's House Hours After Sheikh Hasina's Delhi Presser
The attack took place around 8.45 pm local time at Shakib Al Hasan's ancestral residence in the Keshabmor area of Magura town. The house was also vandalised.
11 Bangladeshi nationals held for violating visa norms
What use is your apology? Kharge slams PTI for misreporting
Benagluru/New Delhi: News agency Press Trust of India (PTI) on Wednesday, August 5, apologised to Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge, admitting it had misrepresented his remark on the police constable recruitment examination in the state, describing it as a human error. PTI Editor (Visual Media) Shazi Zaman also apologised, calling it a misunderstanding and unfortunate Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
World Championships: Stung by criticism, Delhi venue gets Rs 20-crore facelift
World Championships: Stung by criticism, Delhi venue gets Rs 20-crore facelift
The draws of the BWF World Championships, set to take place in New Delhi from August 17 to 23, have been revealed. Asian Championships silver medallist Ayush Shetty will be facing a stern test from world champion Shi Yuqi of China in the men's singles opening round. Shetty had lost to Yuqi in the final of the Asian Championships.
Indian Railways Operates 19 Water Plants to Provide Safe Drinking Water
New Delhi, August 5: Indian Railways is currently operating 19 water plants across the country, ensuring that passengers have access to safe packaged drinking water. Each plant has the capacity to produce one lakh bottles of water daily. This information was shared in Parliament on Wednesday. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha that ... Read more Indian Railways Operates 19 Water Plants to Provide Safe Drinking Water
NHRC summons Delhi police chief after failure to answer summon over CSAM content on Instagram
World C'ships: Shetty to face top-ranked Shi Yuqi in opener - full draw
Ayush Shetty will get the chance to improve his win-loss record against top-ranked Chinese shuttler Shi Yuqi in the first round of the 2026 BWF World Championships in New Delhi that begin on August 17. PV Sindhu, chasing her sixth medal, could face top seed and nemesis An Se Young only in the semi-final.
RBI Governor Updates on Polymer Banknotes: Field Trials Underway
New Delhi, August 5: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is making significant strides towards introducing polymer (plastic) banknotes in the country. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced that field trials for these polymer notes are currently in progress. The decision for large-scale issuance will depend on the results of these trials. The central bank aims ... Read more RBI Governor Updates on Polymer Banknotes: Field Trials Underway
RBI Updates on Polymer Banknotes Launch
New Delhi, August 5: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is rapidly working towards introducing polymer (plastic) banknotes in the country. RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced that field trials for these polymer notes are currently underway, and decisions regarding large-scale issuance will be based on the results of these trials. The central bank aims to ... Read more RBI Updates on Polymer Banknotes Launch
New Delhi: Centre Extends Tenures Of Top Bureaucrats
Somanathan, a 1987-batch IAS officer of the Tamil Nadu cadre, was appointed Cabinet Secretary for a two-year term in August 2024: Reports
Central Delhi Kings: Central Delhi Kings continued their impressive run in the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 with a commanding nine-wicket victory over Purani Dilli 6 in a rain-curtailed 15-over contest at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. The Kings produced a complete team performance, with Money Grewal leading the way with the ball before Yash Dhull stole the show with a sensational unbeaten century during the chase. Reflecting on the victory, Grewal praised Dhulls match-winning knock. Yash is the kind of player who takes responsibility and wins matches for the team. As long as he is at the crease, we always believe we are in the game, regardless of the target. He has been in outstanding form, he said. Speaking about his own bowling performance, Grewal added, Our plan at that stage was to keep attacking and bowl in the right areas during the death overs. We knew that if we could pick up a few more wickets and expose the new batters, it would become difficult for them to score freely. I just focused on executing my plans, and thankfully it worked for us. Asked to bat first, Purani Dilli 6 were rocked early as Money Grewal dismantled the top order. Central Delhi Kings reduced them to 55/5 in the ninth over, putting them under immense pressure. With the innings in trouble, Rohan Rathi and Ashwini Chillar came to the rescue with a valuable 85-run partnership for the sixth wicket. Rathi played an aggressive knock of 46 off just 21 balls, while Chillar anchored the innings with a composed 38 off 29 deliveries. Their partnership helped Purani Dilli 6 recover and post a competitive 140/7 in their 15 overs. Asked to bat first, Purani Dilli 6 were rocked early as Money Grewal dismantled the top order. Central Delhi Kings reduced them to 55/5 in the ninth over, putting them under immense pressure. Also Read: Live Cricket Score In reply, Central Delhi Kings made light work of the chase. Yash Dhull led from the front with a breathtaking unbeaten century, reaching the milestone in just 47 balls. His flawless innings, filled with elegant strokeplay and powerful hitting, ensured there were no hiccups during the chase. Article Source: IANS
Walk-In Interviews for 27 Senior Resident Positions at RTRMH on August 7
New Delhi, August 5: The Rao Tula Ram Memorial Hospital (RTRMH) has announced vacancies for 27 Senior Resident positions across various departments. This opportunity is open to candidates interested in working in a government hospital. The breakdown of positions includes 9 for Unreserved (UR), 8 for OBC, 5 for SC, 2 for ST, and 3 ... Read more Walk-In Interviews for 27 Senior Resident Positions at RTRMH on August 7
Immediate Recruitment for Senior Consultant and Other Positions at Airport Authority of India
New Delhi, August 5: If you are on the lookout for job opportunities, a golden chance is about to slip away. The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has announced recruitment for various positions, including Senior Consultant, through a notification via Edsil (India) Limited. AAI has released vacancies for a total of 10 positions, comprising 6 ... Read more Immediate Recruitment for Senior Consultant and Other Positions at Airport Authority of India
UGC identifies 32 fake universities; Centre asks States, UTs to take legal action against them
New Delhi, Aug 05: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has identified 32 fake universities across the country as per its list published in February 2026, and the central government has asked states and union territories to take legal action against such institutions, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday. This information was given by Minister of State for Education, Sukanta Majumdar, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha. According to the Ministry of Education, the list of fake universities is available on the website of UGC at: https://www.ugc.gov.in/universitydetails/Fakeuniversity . The minister said that education is in the concurrent list and both the Central Government and the State Governments work together for development of education in India. University Grants Commission (UGC) periodically publishes a list of fake Universities in India. As per the latest list published in February, 2026, 32 institutions have been identified as fake Universities. He said the following actions have been undertaken by UGC with regard to self-styled or fake Universities: Issued clarifications/compliance letters/show-cause/warning notices to the fake institutions. Issued Public Notices on the UGC website to caution Students and Public at Large against such self-styled institutions. The minister said the letters have been issued to the Chief Secretaries, Education Secretaries and Principal Secretaries of the concerned States/UTs, requesting them to take suitable action against such self-styled fake universities/institutions and to register FIR against these self-styled educational institutions which are operating in violation of the UGC Act, 1956. Further, the Central Government has requested the Chief Secretaries of all State Governments and UT Administrations to take legal action for the closure of these institutions, and to take appropriate action against those involved in defrauding and cheating students by misrepresenting themselves as Universities, awarding degrees, and using the word University with their name. They were also requested to inform the Central Government/UGC of any other fake universities functioning in their States/UTs that are not included in the UGC's list of fake universities.
Air India Turbulence Lasted 5 Minutes, Crew Had Spinal Injuries: Minister
Nearly five minutes of severe turbulence injured 17 people on board an Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi, Ram Mohan Naidu said on Wednesday, adding that investigators are analysing the aircraft's flight recorders to establish what happened.
I will return to Bangladesh in Dec, not afraid: Sheikh Hasina
New Delhi: Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday, August 5, declared that she is determined to return home in December, pledging to face the risk of arrest or a death sentence, in order to restore democracy and justice to the country. Hasina said this at a virtual press conference in her first public Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Congress Accuses Government of Spreading Confusion Over Delimitation
New Delhi, August 5: During the monsoon session of Parliament, a heated exchange occurred between Congress and the government regarding delimitation and parliamentary proceedings. Congress accused the government of spreading confusion and evading discussions. Party leaders stated that the opposition is ready to debate on every issue, but the government must also fulfill its responsibilities. ... Read more Congress Accuses Government of Spreading Confusion Over Delimitation
Artificial sweeteners can confuse the brain and disrupt gut bacteria, impacting fitness goals. Delhi nutritionist Lovneet Batra suggests healthier traditional drink alternatives for wellness. Chilled sattu sharbat provides protein and fiber, aiding weight management and energy levels. Buttermilk offers probiotics for digestion and hydration, while mint lemonade soothes the stomach. Fresh coconut water replenishes electrolytes and supports hydration naturally.
New Delhi, August 5: Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, expressed her concerns about the current situation in her country during a virtual conversation held in Delhi on Wednesday. She labeled the 2024 student movement as a well-orchestrated political conspiracy. Hasina stated that her government attempted to resolve the movement peacefully, but organized groups ... Read more Sheikh Hasinas First Live Address After Leaving Bangladesh: 2024 Student Movement as a Political Conspiracy
Light to moderate rain to continue in city
Indian Paralympic Committee Honors Medal Winners from Commonwealth Games 2026
New Delhi, August 5: The Indian Paralympic Committee (PCI) honored para-athletes and their coaches on Wednesday for their remarkable achievements at the Commonwealth Games 2026. The para-athletes delivered a historic performance, securing seven medals in Glasgow, marking Indias best showing in this event to date. India clinched a total of seven medals in the para ... Read more Indian Paralympic Committee Honors Medal Winners from Commonwealth Games 2026
Viral video of Delhi food vendor crying sparks row, police say he threw food himself
A viral video showed a food vendor wailing after his wares were thrown. Delhi Police stated the vendor deliberately caused a disturbance to blame them. An inquiry found the vendor's allegations to be false, according to police. The incident occurred after complaints about footpath obstruction near Kali Mata Mandir. The vendor was booked under the BNS for resisting lawful directions.
New Delhi, August 5: On the seventh anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, political tensions flared in the Parliament complex on Wednesday. The Congress party, along with a united opposition, accused the central government of stripping the rights of the people in Jammu and Kashmir and demanded the restoration of the regions statehood. The ... Read more Congress Protests Against Article 370 Abrogation, Demands Restoration of Jammu and Kashmirs Statehood
Major Crackdown on Inter-State Investment Fraud Call Center in Indore, Six Arrested
New Delhi, August 5: The Cyber Police Station in Dwarka has successfully dismantled an inter-state illegal investment fraud call center operating in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Six cybercriminals have been arrested for allegedly defrauding investors through fake stock market and forex trading schemes. According to police reports, the call center was operating under the guise of ... Read more Major Crackdown on Inter-State Investment Fraud Call Center in Indore, Six Arrested
Shah unleashed violence against students at Jantar Mantar: Rahul
New Delhi: In a no-holds-barred attack on Home Minister Amit Shah, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the BJP leader was responsible for the violence against protesting youngsters and does not have the courage to explain in Parliament what happened with the students. Rahul Gandhi addresses press conference in New Delhi The leader Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
