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Independence Day 2026: Know How It Is Different From Republic Day
Independence Day 2026: On this day, the Prime Minister hoists the national flag and addresses the country from the Red Fort.
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Bar Council's Big Step On Students Opposing Chief Justice, Then A Withdrawal
BCI chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra earlier said no student who obtained a law degree from NALSAR in 2026 should be enrolled as an advocate until the council issues further directions.
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Karnataka Cabinet Approves Public Property Bill Amid RSS Registration Row
The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the Karnataka Regulation of Use of Government Premises and Public Property Bill, 2026, Home Minister Priyank Kharge said.
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Australian PM Says Asked Trump For Tariff Exemption In Phone Call
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday he had asked US President Donald Trump in a phone call for an exemption from tariffs slapped on his country last month.
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7 Arrested As CID Conducts Raids In Jharkhand Exam Scam' Amid Protest
The Jharkhand Crime Investigation Department (CID) has conducted raids at multiple locations across the state in connection with alleged irregularities in various competitive examinations conducted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC).
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7 Killed, 2 Trapped As Water, Debris Enter Tunnel In Uttarakhand's Chamoli
"This is a tunnel under construction for a hydropower project. Around 6.30 pm, a significant amount of debris and water surged into the tunnel," district magistrate Gaurav Kumar said
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Akali Dal To Continue "Punjab Bachao" Rallies Despite Attack On Sukhbir Badal
The Shiromani Akali Dal has decided to go ahead with its pre scheduled "Punjab Bachao" rallies despite the attack on party president Sukhbir Singh Badal, but there is no word yet on whether Sukhbir himself will lead or address the rallies.
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18 Monuments Delisted From Protected Sites List Since 2021: Centre
Bara Khamba Cemetery in Delhi and a banyan grove of "great antiquity" containing traces of ancient buildings are among the 18 sites which have been delisted by the Centre from the list of protected monuments since 2021.
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IIT Kharagpur 2nd-Year Student Dies After Falling From Hostel Building
An engineering student died in an unusual incident at IIT Kharagpur in West Midnapore district on Thursday after reportedly falling from the fourth floor of a campus building.
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1991 Jammu Blast Accused Arrested After 35 Years, Was Hiding As Businessman
The terrorist has been identified as Altaf Hussain Sheikh, son of Nazir Ahmed Sheikh and a resident of Marhama-Bijbehara in Anantnag. He was living under a fake identity as a businessman in South Kashmir.
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'Judiciary Does Not Take Sides, Constitution Supreme': Chief Justice
During an interview with DD News, the CJI described the Constitution as the "greatest power" in the nation, noting that safeguarding and strengthening its basic structure remains the decisive role of the judiciary.
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Vijay Writes To PM Modi, Urges Him To Freeze Lok Sabha Seats At 543
He drew PM Modi's attention to the resolution passed on August 12, 2026 by the Tamil Nadu Assembly on the proposed delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies as well as the implementation of 33 per cent reservation for women.
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Man Assaults, Shows Obscene Video To Woman Cab Driver In Gurugram, Arrested
Police said the woman, who drives vehicles for a tourist company, also captured the moment on her mobile phone, uploaded the video to social media, and it has gone viral.
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Amit Malviya's "Hiding Behind Algorithms" Charge Against Tech Platforms
"If you write a certain code which is not transparent and users cannot see it, then clearly you can hide behind algorithms..." Amit Malviya told NDTV
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Plans For Rs 2,000-Crore Land Auction New Revanth Reddy-BRS Flashpoint
The Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC) is set to auction two parcels of land -- 5.25 acres and 5.38 acres -- in Survey No. 83/1 at Raidurg Panmaktha on August 17 and 21.
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A Murder, A Jailbreak And Attacks On Sukhbir Badal: How A Thread Binds The 3
Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked by a Nihang Sikh wielding a kirpan in Maharashtra's Nanded this afternoon.
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Protesters Demand Case Against Anti-Khalistani Terrorist, Block Highway In Ambala
The protesters were demanding registration of a case against Gursimran Singh Mand and alleged that the administration had failed to take action despite repeated representations
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Actor Darshan Stood On Renukaswamy's Chest, Had Fall Guys Ready: Accomplice
For the first time, a co-accused in the Renukaswamy murder case has given a detailed first-person account of what he claimed he witnessed on June 8, 2024.
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Netaji Statue Vandalised In Kolkata Hours After Suvendu Adhikari's Warning
The right hand of the statue, located near a three-way crossing in south Kolkata's New Alipore area, was found broken, triggering anger among locals and political workers.
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Monsoon Session 2026 Sees Parliament's Worst Productivity In A Decade
According to data by PRS Legislative Research, the Lok Sabha functioned for just 17.5 hours during the session, while the Rajya Sabha functioned for 37.4 hours.
