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NCERT introduces ‘corruption in judiciary’ in new Class 8 book

For the first time, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has introduced a section on "corruption in the judiciary" in its new Class 8 Social Science textbook, marking a significant shift from earlier editions that largely focused on the structure and role of courts.

2026-02-24T03:44:15.848814+00:00 IST

IndiGo issues travel advisory

According to the airline, the current atmospheric situation has led to extended waiting periods for passengers both on the ground and onboard aircraft.

2026-02-24T03:43:23.056009+00:00 IST

Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil in New Delhi for a courtesy meeting, where they held detailed discussions on the preparations for the Mahakumbh to be held in Haridwar in 2027 and projects related to the Namami Gange programme.

2026-02-24T03:17:52.413417+00:00 IST

Delebration at AI Impact Summit highlights rapid tech evolution

Highlighting the rapid pace of technological disruption, Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth on Monday said that deliberations at the India-AI Impact Summit 2026 underscored how emerging technologies are fundamentally reshaping warfare, industry and society.

2026-02-24T03:16:30.759823+00:00 IST

Body found inside car in Mayur Vihar, says Delhi Police

A body was found in a car in the parking lot of a mall in Delhi's Mayur Vihar area, Delhi police said on Tuesday.

2026-02-24T03:08:05.210074+00:00 IST

Council of Indian Aviation expresses grief over Redbird Airways

The aircraft, operated by, was on a critical medical evacuation mission from to, carrying a patient, medical personnel, attendants, and flight crew. Such missions represent the highest level of humanitarian aviation service, where every second is vital in saving lives.

2026-02-24T03:03:13.213824+00:00 IST

Congres MLA says Tripura assault case not a “sporadic incident”

Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman said it would be wrong to treat the alleged assault of a 19-year-old girl from Tripura in Gurugram as a "sporadic incident," claiming that it reflects the broader situation of crimes against women across the country.

2026-02-24T03:02:07.227802+00:00 IST

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Om Birla flags off All-Women Bike Rally 2026

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday flagged off the All-Women Bike Rally 2026, organised by Navbharat Times at Connaught Place in New Delhi, to mark the occasion of International Women's Day.

2026-03-08T09:11:24.942460+00:00 IST

Drainage Master Plan introduced to address pollution: Delhi CM

Speaking at the inauguration of the Majlis Park-Maujpur Babarpur Corridor, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the government is taking concrete measures with the support of the Centre to address challenges faced by the city, particularly during the monsoon season when several areas experience severe waterlogging.

2026-03-08T08:50:45.911434+00:00 IST

CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates Ghatlodiya Water Distribution Stat

A new Water Distribution Station has been constructed at a cost of Rs 55.31 crore in the Ghatlodiya Ward, located in the North-West Zone of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad, a release said.

2026-03-08T08:47:05.291601+00:00 IST

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"World is about to witness worse days": Imam of Shia Jama Masjid

Maulana Mohd Ali Mohsin Taqvi, Imam of Shia Jama Masjid, on Sunday condemned the act, stating it's a worrying precedent where leaders can be targeted, putting countries' sovereignty at risk, adding, "the world is about to witness worse days."

2026-03-01T09:11:55.005942+00:00 IST

Targeted assassination of sovereign nation’s leadership despicabl

Senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday strongly condemned what she described as the "targeted assassination" of the leadership of a sovereign nation, allegedly carried out by leaders of the democratic world, and said the killing of innocent people was "despicable" and deserved unequivocal condemnation.

2026-03-01T09:00:11.743898+00:00 IST

"Court verdict a tight slap on BJP": Kejriwal lashes out at PM Modi, Amit Shah at Jantar Mantar rally

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal addressed a rally at Jantar Mantar and hailed a recent court verdict as a "historic decision" in favour of the people of Delhi and the country.

2026-03-01T08:32:03.672213+00:00 IST

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Centre releases Rs 500 Crore for Haridwar Kumbh 2027: CM Dhami

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Centre for releasing Rs 500 crore for preparations of Kumbh Mela 2027 in Haridwar, stating that the funds will boost infrastructure, sanitation, security and pilgrim facilities to ensure a grand and well-managed event, the release said.

2026-02-24T03:00:31.423952+00:00 IST

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J-K forest department launches massive reforestation drive

Under the 'Green Udhampur' mission, the Forest Department in Udhampur district has launched a large-scale reforestation drive to restore areas severely damaged by flash floods and heavy rainfall in August 2025.

2026-02-24T02:59:03.482375+00:00 IST

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CM Dhami orders SOP for safety in Govt offices

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed the Chief Secretary to prepare a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure the safety of officers, employees, and teachers at government offices and workplaces.

2026-02-24T02:46:26.983589+00:00 IST

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Expelled AIADMK leader Sasikala hints at floating new party

Expelled AIADMK leader VK Sasikala on Tuesday hinted at a possible political announcement, stating that "good news will come" ahead of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's birth anniversary celebrations today.

2026-02-24T02:37:22.808320+00:00 IST

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All 7 killed in Jharkhand’s Chatra air ambulance crash

Seven people were killed after an air ambulance crashed in the Simariya block of Chatra district on Monday, officials said.

2026-02-24T01:08:21.981668+00:00 IST

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Gujarat CM addresses Gujarat Law Society Centennial Programme

Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday participated in the release event of the book Vishwaguru Srila Prabhupada, authored by Dr Usha Upadhyay, in Gandhinagar.

2026-02-23T23:22:28.835503+00:00 IST

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PMAY-G homes: Assam CM, Shivraj Chouhan perform Griha Pravesh

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday performed the 'griha pravesh' ceremony of newly constructed houses for one lakh families under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) in Guwahati.

2026-02-23T23:00:52.164878+00:00 IST

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Bihar govt establishing rule of law: Dy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Monday said that the state government is committed to establishing the rule of law, responding to Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav over his remarks on the law and order situation in the state.

2026-02-23T22:28:58.565118+00:00 IST

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UP: Six dead after fire breaks out in Meerut’s Lisari Gate Area

Six people, including a woman and five children, died after a fire broke out in a house in the Lisari Gate area of Meerut, officials said here on Tuesday.

2026-02-23T22:28:17.269875+00:00 IST

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Family alleges pressure to file complaint against Jyotirmath seer

Amid the alleged child sexual abuse case against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, a Shahjahanpur-based resident has claimed that attempts were made to pressure his family into filing a complaint against Jyotirmath Shankaracharya.

2026-02-23T22:22:44.730644+00:00 IST

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One-stop shop for teachers: Bharti Enterprises VC on Teacher App

The app now covers the entire National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 curriculum, from class one to class 12. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched the Teacher App 2.0, powered by AI, in collaboration with Bharti Airtel and CK12 Foundation.

2026-02-23T21:25:21.580077+00:00 IST

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AIMSA seeks early return of Indian students from Iran

The All India Medical Students Association-Foreign Students' Wing has urged the government to ask the Indian Embassy in Iran to urgently coordinate with Iranian universities and authorities for postponement of all scheduled examinations for Indian students studying there in view of the security situation and advisories to Indian nationals to leave the country.

2026-02-23T21:24:17.789602+00:00 IST

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Rajasthan CM attends oath-taking ceremony of HCBA executive

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma attended the oath-taking ceremony of the executive committee of the Rajasthan High Court Bar Association in Jaipur on Monday.

2026-02-23T21:15:45.046317+00:00 IST

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"Moment of pride": PM Modi on unveiling of Rajaji’s bust

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the unveiling of the bust of Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, popularly known as Rajaji, at the historic central courtyard of Rashtrapati Bhavan is a moment of pride for the people of India.

2026-02-23T21:09:08.051861+00:00 IST