US scrutiny grows over Pakistan's expanding defence budget
Washington’s concerns over Pakistan’s fiscal transparency have gained fresh significance after Islamabad raised defence spending to Rs3 trillion for …
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Parliament deadlock squeezes final legislative window
Parliament entered the penultimate day of its Monsoon Session on Wednesday with the government and Opposition still locked in confrontation over the …
Trump confirms covert plane switch over Iran threat
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Five killed as landslide hits Mumbai neighbourhood
Five people were killed after a rain-triggered landslide struck a densely populated neighbourhood in Mumbai early on Wednesday, with four to five oth…
Kejriwal attacks BJP over mislabelled Punjab drug video
Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal has accused BJP leaders of spreading false information after a viral video presented as evidence of…
Students take to roads over school access failures
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Woman held after objects thrown at Shivaji statue
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Former JPSC chief held over recruitment irregularities
Jharkhand’s Criminal Investigation Department has arrested former Jharkhand Public Service Commission chairperson L Khiangte over alleged irregularit…
Trump used decoy jet to evade Iran threat
US President Donald Trump secretly left Turkey aboard a smaller military aircraft after an Iranian assassination threat prompted an elaborate securit…
Adani welcomes US dismissal of criminal case
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani welcomed a US federal court’s decision to dismiss the criminal case against him, saying his faith in truth, fairnes…
Shah and Rahul cross paths amid Parliament standoff
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi found themselves at the same high-profile social gathering in New Delhi on Monday even…
FCRA bill delay deepens as government weighs compromise
The Foreign Contribution Amendment Bill, 2026 has slipped from Parliament’s immediate legislative schedule, raising expectations that the government…
Former JPSC chief held in recruitment probe
Jharkhand’s Crime Investigation Department has arrested former Jharkhand Public Service Commission chairperson L Khiangte over alleged irregularities…
India counters US criticism over FCRA changes
New Delhi has stepped up its defence of proposed changes to the foreign funding law, rejecting concerns raised in Washington and arguing that the For…
Mamata alleges attack on car in Halisahar
Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that her vehicle was attacked with bricks, stones, shoes and mud during a visit to Hali…
NCPI rift widens over ties with BJP
Three Lok Sabha members of the Nationalist Citizens Party of India have distanced themselves from the outfit’s alignment with the BJP-led National De…
NALSAR students challenge Surya Kant convocation role
Hundreds of students at NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad have asked the administration to reconsider plans to invite Chief Justice of India Sury…
Kharge challenges Pradhan over NEET resignation explanation
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has challenged former Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s explanation for quitting over the NEET-UG controv…
Air India captain’s screening triggers deeper safety probe
The captain of an Air India flight that abruptly lost about 300 feet while flying from Phuket to Delhi is undergoing confirmatory testing after an in…
IIT Delhi chant dispute widens secularism debate
A Sanskrit recitation at IIT Delhi’s 57th Convocation has triggered a political argument over religion in educational institutions after Congress spo…
Degree dispute disrupts Patna University convocation
Patna University’s annual convocation descended into disorder on Saturday after students protested against being denied individual degree presentatio…
Air Force officer held in defence leak probe
A serving Indian Air Force Wing Commander is in judicial custody after being arrested for allegedly passing classified defence information to a suspe…