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What Supreme Court's Latest Verdict On Reservations Means For General Candidates
- Jan 06, 2026 12:14 pm IST
- Reported by: Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court in a recent order clarified that if a reserved category candidate, without availing any relaxation or concession, outperforms general category candidates, such a candidate must be treated as competing for open posts in the recruitme
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Opinion | Might Is Right, Again: On America's 'Kidnapping' Of A Sitting President
- Jan 06, 2026 12:07 pm IST
- Nishtha Gautam
The barrage of visuals showing Maduro, inelegantly dressed, in handcuffs on American soil, are startling but nothing new in the US playbook. Remember Gaddafi and Saddam? Only, the theatre is the neighbourhood and not the faraway 'Middle East'.
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Bengal Poll Officer Stands In Queue For Voter Verification, Sparks Row
- Jan 06, 2026 12:04 pm IST
- Reported by: Sreyashi Dey
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
A rare and controversial situation has emerged in West Bengal's Meteli under Matiali block, where the block development officer (BDO) of Lava block herself has been summoned for a special intensive revision (SIR) hearing.
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Mining Vehicles Must Be Fitted With GPS For Tracking: Uttarakhand High Court
- Jan 06, 2026 11:22 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Uttarakhand High Court on Monday observed that mining vehicles must be fitted with GPS for data collection during a hearing on cracks to structures due to digging for soapstone (khaira) in several villages of Bageshwar district.
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Jagan Reddy Alleges "Democracy Being Murdered" In Andhra Local Body Polls
- Jan 06, 2026 11:11 am IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged violation of democratic norms during the Mandal Parishad President by-elections in Vinjamuru and Bommanahalli mandals.
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"Lamp Can Be Lit On Hilltop": High Court Upholds Order In Deepam Row
- Jan 06, 2026 10:50 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
The case arose from a petition filed by Hindu Tamil Party leader Rama Ravikumar, seeking directions to light the Karthigai Deepam (lamp) at the hilltop pillar.
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Draft Electoral Rolls Of UP To Be Published Today
- Jan 06, 2026 10:41 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced that the draft electoral rolls of Uttar Pradesh will be published on Tuesday, marking a crucial step in the state's electoral preparations, officials said.
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Slogans At JNU Against PM After Umar Khalid Denied Bail, BJP Reacts
- Jan 06, 2026 10:23 am IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
Controversial slogans directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi echoed on the campus of Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Monday after the Supreme Court denied bail to student activists Umar Khalid and Sherjeel Imam.
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KCR's Party Slams Congress Attempt To "Erase" Secunderabad's Name, Identity
- Jan 06, 2026 10:22 am IST
- Reported by: Ashish Kumar Pandey
The BRS opposed the proposed reorganisation of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and condemned the attempt to erase the age-old identity of Secunderabad.
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'Indian Envoy Urged Trump To Relieve Tariffs': US Senator's Big Claim
- Jan 06, 2026 10:08 am IST
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Donald Trump has imposed a 50 per cent tariff on India, among the highest in the world, including 25 per cent for purchasing Russian oil.
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Murals Of Women In Yoga Poses Defaced With Vulgar Scratches In Gwalior, Sparks Outrage
- Jan 06, 2026 10:00 am IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
The incident, captured in a viral video, has sparked widespread outrage online and ignited a serious debate about women's safety and public respect in India.
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'Heard Audio Clip Of Trump On Modi': M Kharge's Swipe At PM On Russian Oil
- Jan 06, 2026 09:23 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has launched a fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in connection with another comment by US President Donald Trump, this time not on Operation Sindoor, but India's purchase of Russian oil.
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UP Man Kills Father, Sister, Niece Over Land Dispute, Dumps Bodies In Well: Cops
- Jan 06, 2026 06:29 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A man allegedly killed his father, sister, and niece with an axe over a land dispute and threw their bodies into a well in a village in Ganga Nagar area here, police said on Monday.
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Mob Behind 2020 JNU Attack Still Unknown; Faculty Body Slams Delhi Police
- Jan 06, 2026 06:18 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers' Association (JNUTA) on Monday recalled the "barbarous assault" on students and faculty six years ago on this day on the varsity campus.
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Court Issues Summons To Shilpa Shetty's Husband Raj Kundra in Bitcoin Scam
- Jan 06, 2026 05:21 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A special PMLA court here on Monday issued summons to businessman Raj Kundra in the Bitcoin scam case after taking cognizance of the chargesheet filed against him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).