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Jharkhand student protest enters Day 6; BJP seeks CBI probe as CJP's Dipke backs students

The students in Jharkhand gathered at the Jaipal Singh Munda Stadium in Ranchi, demanding the cancellation of all JSSC CGL, JSSC JE, and PGT exams after 2019, a CBI investigation into the irregularities, strict action against the mafias and agencies involved, disclosure of category-wise cut-offs (UR, EWS, BC-I, BC-II, SC, ST), OMR copies, and response sheets for transparency regarding the process and a recruitment calendar modelled after UPSC/SSC standards.

7 Aug 2026 4:14 pm
Stepfather Bludgeons 11-Year-Old Stepson to Death in Bishnah, Allegedly to 'Teach Wife a Lesson'

In a shocking incident in Jammu's Bishnah area, a man allegedly bludgeoned his 11-year-old stepson to death with bricks and stones before dumping his body in a nearby gorge. Police arrested the accused, Ravi Kumar, and registered a case under Section 103 of the BNS, while an investigation is underway to ascertain the motive behind the brutal killing.

7 Aug 2026 4:09 pm
Dabur vs FSSAI: Delhi High Court stays order over '100% Pure', '100% Natural' product claims

The Delhi High Court has stayed an FSSAI order directing Dabur India to stop selling products carrying claims like 100% Pure, 100% Natural and 100% Organic. The court observed that Dabur was not given a hearing before the order was issued and granted interim relief while seeking responses from the Centre and FSSAI

7 Aug 2026 4:04 pm
Democrats seek to block Trump 'public charge' rule as White House defends immigration crackdown

White House defended President Donald Trump's immigration policies, claiming the administration has deported more than three million undocumented immigrants, halted their release into the US for 15 consecutive months, tightened visa screening, restricted birth tourism and expanded enforcement measures aimed at strengthening border security.

7 Aug 2026 2:28 pm
Unverified border visuals circulating online: 'Trust only official sources'

The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has cautioned citizens and the media against sharing unverified visuals and misleading claims related to the India-China border circulating on social media. It urged everyone to rely only on official updates from the Ministry of Defence and the Indian Armed Forces

7 Aug 2026 12:32 pm
PM Modi's foreign trips cost nearly 75 crore so far this year: MEA

The data provided by the ministry showed that a maximum expense of 17,46,50,390 was incurred during the visit to Norway in the second half of May. This was followed by 11,92,25,938 that was spent on the Prime Minister's visit to Israel in February. He has visited 13 countries this year so far.

7 Aug 2026 12:13 pm
The Hidden Architecture of Deception: Why India's Battle Against Dark Patterns Is More Than Mere Consumer Protection

The action, taken under the 2023 dark patterns guidelines, targeted practices such as drip pricing, basket sneaking, confirm shaming and forced subscriptions. The government said the move aims to improve transparency and strengthen consumer protection in the digital marketplace.

7 Aug 2026 11:37 am