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"We respect judiciary, action will be taken": Education Minister over NCER
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
NCERT had earlier issued an apology and stated that it would review and revise the chapter following proper consultation, acknowledging that the reference to corruption was inappropriate.
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SC issues notices to Education Secy, NCERT director for "corruption in jud
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered a complete blanket ban on both the reprinting and online circulation of NCERT's latest Class 8 Social Science textbook, addressing the issue of "corruption within the judiciary".
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MP: Congress walks out from assembly protesting over Singrauli coal mines
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar accused the state government of failing to provide adequate compensation to displaced tribals and other affected families in Singrauli district. He also demanded that a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) should be constituted to probe the issue at the g
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JK Police attach ₹40 lakh movable property of habitual bovine smuggler in
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Police attached a vehicle valued at ₹40 lakh belonging to a habitual bovine smuggler on Thursday. The action was taken under Section 107(5) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), following orders issued by the Court of the District Mobile Magistrate in Udhampu
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Congress leader K Muraleedharan calls attack on Health Minister Veena Geor
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
"Yesterday's issue was a cooked-up story. Everybody had seen on the CCTV that only 5% demonstrated with the black flag, and the minister was very angry and she went to attack the KSU workers. The police then prevented her from doing so... Our request is for an expert medical team from the
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US: Speaker Mike Johnson invites daughter of detained Uyghur doctor to Sta
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
During the 2026 State of the Union Address, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson invited Ziba Murat, the daughter of detained Uyghur doctor Gulshan Abbas, as his guest, drawing national attention to her case and the broader human rights concerns surrounding the Uyghur community in China. The de
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Punjab Govt orders transfer of two IFS officers with immediate effect on a
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
According to an official order issued by the Department of Personnel (IAS Branch) under the orders of the Governor of Punjab, Shailender Kaur, IFS (2000 batch), who was serving as Director, Horticulture on deputation with the Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, has been placed
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Airtel's NBFC capital infusion unlikely to impact its cash flows: Citi Res
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The report noted that Bharti Airtel currently generates approximately Rs 600 billion in annual consolidated free cash flow (excluding spectrum costs). Additionally, Airtel has initiated the final 75 per cent call on its Rs 210 billion partly-paid rights issue. Citi Research stated that the p
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"Constitutional authority should empower censor board..": Sudipto Sen on K
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The Kerala High Court on Thursday imposed a 15-day interim stay on the release of 'The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond'. Sudipto Sen, who directed 'The Kerala Story', reacted to the order, asserting that "issues of cinema should end with the censor board only."
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Congress MLA Aslam Shaikh seeks MCOCA action, property seizure to curb Mah
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Addressing the media at the Maha Vikas Aghadi meeting, Shaikh said, "For the past year, I've been saying that strict action should be taken against drugs. I myself raised the issue in the assembly hall that, for drug sellers, not just the Drug Act, but MCOCA should be applied. And the Chi
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Former US Air Force pilot arrested for training Chinese military pilots
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
A statement issued by the US Department of Justice on Wednesday noted that the 65-year-old former pilot faces charges under the US Arms Export Control Act (AECA) and is expected to appear before a Magistrate Judge in the Southern District of Indiana today.
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Leading legal voices back Supreme Court action on NCERT chapter targeting
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Leading legal luminaries have voiced strong support for the Supreme Court of India after it took suo motu cognisance of a Class 8 NCERT chapter referring to "corruption in the Indian judiciary," calling the issue serious and potentially damaging to public faith in democratic institutions.
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