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Flight diversions in Delhi-NCR, traffic jams in Jaipur as north Indian cities reel under heavy rain

Parts of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh also receive rains; many roads waterlogged

25 Aug 2026 2:54 am
Suvendu, Mamata spar over Annapurna Bhandar benefits in West Bengal

Mamata Banerjee said that before elections BJP did not speak about benifits being given to eligible beneficiaries

25 Aug 2026 2:16 am
As many as 23,000 certificates issued under CAA, 2.3 lakh applications made says WB CM

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that about 2.07 lakh applications are pending with the State government

25 Aug 2026 2:00 am
Uproar after Allahabad High Court refer Divisional Commissioner's conduct for criminal contempt

in a letter to the District Judge, said she received repeated calls while on leave on July 15, 2026 from a number linked to the Commissioners office.

25 Aug 2026 1:43 am
Labour rights beyond the shadow of BWSSB

The top courts treatment of BWSSB highlights the enduring anxiety over the scope of labour protection

25 Aug 2026 1:41 am
The fact is youth unemployment has a household cost

Unemployment among educated youth in India extends beyond jobseekers, placing prolonged financial pressure on families

25 Aug 2026 1:39 am
Invisible actors: On bulk applications, voter name deletion

The ECI must stop filing of bulk applications for deletion of voters

25 Aug 2026 1:26 am
Row over U.P. IAS officers bid to influence civil judge deepens as HC takes serious exception

The judge alleged that the IAS officer attempted to discuss a pending case over repeated phone calls

25 Aug 2026 1:21 am
Smart glasses highlight gaps in privacy laws

As wearable tech becomes more advanced, banning it will become increasingly difficult. Instead, laws should be framed with an understanding of how AI is changing the landscape

25 Aug 2026 1:21 am
Devendra Mahto launches examination reform Yatra in Jharkhand

The motive behind the Yatra is to garner public support for transparency, accountability, and fairness in the recruitment examination

25 Aug 2026 1:18 am
Unauthorised entry wont be allowed in Haryana govt. schools: Education Minister

Safety of students cant be compromised for political publicity,says Mahipal Dhanda; move comes after CJP activists visit schools in State and allege deficiencies in infrastructure, quality of meals

25 Aug 2026 1:18 am
Week-long Onam celebrations begin in Kozhikode

A dance performance by Lakshmi Gopalaswamy and a comedy show by Hareesh Kanaran and Nirmal Palazhi will be staged on August 25

25 Aug 2026 1:13 am
Recurring accidents at Champakkara: Kochi Mayor to convene emergency meeting

An emergency meeting of traffic police, Kochi Metro Rail Limited and PWD officials will be held in this regard.

25 Aug 2026 1:09 am
Gastroenterology dept. at Ernakulam General Hospital likely to get OP facility

New medical gastroenterologist post expected to pave the way for OP services; Department has provided medical services to over 150 people since its launch; OP services could see daily patient visits rise to 100

25 Aug 2026 1:07 am
102 taluks to be declared drought-hit after discussion in next Cabinet meeting

Parameshwara says the current rainfall deficiency in Karnataka is among the four worst recorded since 1976

25 Aug 2026 1:06 am
Peoples Plan 2.0: an ambitious dream

A campaign which decentralised governance in Keralam is planning a comeback

25 Aug 2026 1:05 am
Six arrested for running fake airline job racket; victims from Delhi, neighbouring States

Six accused ran call centre from Noida, posing as airline HR executives to collect 7,00010,000 from job aspirants in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh.

25 Aug 2026 1:00 am
T.N. government actively pursuing V-C appointment issue in courts, Higher Education Minister tells Assembly

Presenting the Demand for Grants for his department, he announces that the government will implement a Career Advancement Scheme for teachers of government-aided arts and science colleges, government and government-aided engineering colleges, and polytechnic colleges from September 1

25 Aug 2026 12:50 am
Gold ring scheme: Doctors body flags high security, logistics costs

In a district-level costing of the proposed hub-and-spoke model, the SDPGA said the hospital-based arrangement could cost roughly three times the State-wide administrative norm prescribed in the Government Order

25 Aug 2026 12:43 am
From celluloid to digital: the changing face of Chennais cinema industry

Over 84 years, Kodambakkam, the heart of Tamil cinema, has changed beyond recognition, and so has the Tamil film world. Surviving all odds, cinemas have evolved from a single projector and four intervals to the IMAX of today, while filmmaking has moved on from the expensive process of shooting on celluloid to embracing digital technology

25 Aug 2026 12:40 am
25 Aug 2026 12:36 am
Government lifts ban on wheat exports, cites farmers interests amid depressed local prices

India, the world's second-largest wheat producer, had banned wheat exports in May 2022 as part of measures to control rising domestic prices

25 Aug 2026 12:29 am
Wayanad gears up for week-long Onam celebrations

Programmes will be held at tourist destinations across the district until August 30. Events include Climb with Maveli, a mega floral carpet, tug-of-war, kayaking, Kaikottikali, Thiruvathira and mud football competitions.

25 Aug 2026 12:19 am
TN-ARIVU curriculum to be introduced next academic year, says School Education Minister

This new curriculum will be based on a development framework called ARIVU Foundation for Classes I-V, ARIVU Discovery for Classes VI-VIII, and ARIVU Edge for Classes IX-XII

25 Aug 2026 12:14 am