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'Will Act Within Constitutional Framework': Devendra Fadnavis On Maratha Quota
- Aug 12, 2026 03:07 am IST
- Press Trust India
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said his government would listen to demands raised by different communities on reservation but would take decisions only within the framework of the Constitution and rules.
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9 Killed In Lightning Strikes In Bihar In 24 Hours
- Aug 12, 2026 01:03 am IST
- Press Trust India
At least nine people were killed in lightning strikes in three districts of Bihar, an official statement said on Tuesday.
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"Extremely Unhygienic": Raid Exposes Filth In Zepto's Bengaluru Warehouse
- Aug 12, 2026 00:09 am IST
- Reported by: Deepak Bopanna
- Edited by: Vaibhav Tiwari
The health department also conducted raids at Indira Canteens across Bengaluru, with officials checking hygiene, cleanliness and food quality at kitchens supplying meals to the public.
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'Why Didn't Rahul Gandhi Visit Jharkhand Protest Site?' Punjab BJP Chief
- Aug 12, 2026 00:05 am IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Kewal Dhillon questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's absence from Ranchi following the lathi-charge on protesting students.
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UP Begins Pilot Project On Cow Urine Collection, Samajwadi Party Makes Jibe
- Aug 12, 2026 00:05 am IST
- Reported by: Ranveer Singh
The opposition Samajwadi Party has taken a dig at the government over this decision, alleging that the BJP is orchestrating a scam to raise funds for the elections.
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Bangladesh's Request To Extradite Sheikh Hasina Being Examined: Centre
- Aug 11, 2026 23:58 pm IST
- Press Trust India
New Delhi's remarks came a day after Dhaka once again called for extradition of Hasina when Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi met Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
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Bengal May Soon Get Anti-Conversion Law, Curb Land Sale Across Communities
- Aug 11, 2026 23:54 pm IST
- Press Trust India
Suvendu Adhikari said his government would soon bring in a stringent law against forced religious conversion and introduce "legal restrictions" governing the sale and purchase of land.
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'Pilot Seemed High When We Were Boarding': Passenger On Phuket-Delhi Flight
- Aug 11, 2026 23:41 pm IST
- Reported by: Shiv Aroor
The Air India flight experienced a sudden loss of altitude of 300 feet.
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Cabinet Reshuffle Done, DK Shivakumar Now Has A Portfolio Headache
- Aug 11, 2026 23:39 pm IST
- Reported by: Reethu Rajpurohit
19 ministers inducted in the second phase of the Cabinet expansion are still waiting for their portfolios. Of the sanctioned 34 ministerial positions, 33 have been filled, but the distribution of departments remains incomplete.
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Punjab Farmers Adopt Resolution To Engage With Centre Over E20 Policy
- Aug 11, 2026 23:30 pm IST
- Reported by: Aishvarya Jain
As per the Kisan Vidhan Sabha, the Punjab government should take up the matter regarding the farmers with the Centre and secure guarantees that the change in policy will not affect agricultural income.
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"Funds Were There, Intent Wasn't": Rekha Gupta Slams AAP Over Audit Reports
- Aug 11, 2026 23:24 pm IST
- Reported by: Ishika Verma
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta accused the previous AAP government of not tabling CAG reports on time, saying the audits had now raised questions over spending, schemes and government contracts.
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Maharashtra Tribal School Loses Licence After 3 Students Die Due To Snakebite
- Aug 11, 2026 23:19 pm IST
- Press Trust India
The incident occurred around midnight on Sunday at the hostel in Japtalai village, about 10 km from Dhanora taluka. Six girls were bitten by a venomous snake while they were sleeping on the hostel floor.
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Roads Around Red Fort Closed: Delhi Traffic Advisory For Independence Day Rehearsals
- Aug 11, 2026 22:53 pm IST
- Press Trust India
According to the advisory, roads around the Red Fort will remain closed to general traffic from 4 am to 10 am on August 13. Only vehicles carrying valid rehearsal labels will be permitted on these stretches.
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Key Accused In Rs 2,676-Crore Land Investment Fraud Arrested In Jaipur
- Aug 11, 2026 22:50 pm IST
- Indo Asian News Service
The ED said in a statement that as part of the fraud, Rs 2,676 crore was collected from a large number of investors by Ranveer Bijarniya and Subhash Chandra Bijnoriya along with their associates.
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British Man On Tourist Visa Charged Under New Anti-Conversion Law In Pune
- Aug 11, 2026 22:45 pm IST
- Edited by: Swastika Das Sharma
According to allegations by Hindutva organisations, the British national was delivering sermons at a church in Guruwar Peth during his stay in Pune and using them as a pretext to convert people.
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Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi In One Frame: Rare Political Sight At Wedding Reception
- Aug 11, 2026 22:45 pm IST
- Edited by: Ashutosh Tripathi
The high-profile reception at 6 Janpath in Delhi celebrated Revati Sule's marriage to Nagpur-based industrialist Sarang Lakhani.
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Bhupinder Hooda's 'Part Time' Jab At Haryana Chief Minister Over Punjab Visits
- Aug 11, 2026 22:37 pm IST
- Reported by: Gurpreet Singh Chhina
Nayab Singh Saini has been actively involved in the BJP's political activities in Punjab. His visits have repeatedly drawn criticism from Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party leaders.
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"Send Me CVs": Prashant Kishor Says Will Deliver 10,000 Jobs In 3 Months
- Aug 11, 2026 22:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Somu Anand
- Edited by: Anindita Sanyal
"If your child is educated, submit their bio-data to my office. We will immediately arrange jobs for at least 10,000 youths from here," Prashant Kishor said
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Inside The Cockpit: What Went Wrong On Air India's Phuket-Delhi Flight
- Aug 11, 2026 22:19 pm IST
- Reported by: Vishnu Som
AI-2379, carrying 137 passengers and eight crew members, experienced a sudden loss of altitude of 300 feet.
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Drug Accused Was In VD Satheesan's Social Media Team: Left Outfit's Big Charge
- Aug 11, 2026 21:42 pm IST
- Reported by: Aswin Nandakumar
The arrested have been identified as PA Abdul Salam, KH Mohammed Hussain and PA Abbas, all residents of Vengola in Ernakulam district.