Bhopal: Authorities in Madhya Pradesh’s capital city Bhopal on Thursday demolished illegal constructions belonging to the Machhli family on government land in the Kokta locality. The action comes as part of a crackdown following the arrest of Shawar Ahmed alias Machhli and his nephew Yasin Ahmed alias Machhli last month for possessing MDMA drugs under...
The Monsoon Session of Parliament 2025 concluded on Thursday after being adjourned sine die a day ahead of schedule, following continuous protests by opposition parties demanding a debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. Despite repeated disruptions, both Houses managed to pass 15 key bills during the 21 sittings spread...
Madurai: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and popular actor Vijay launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), urging its complete abolition in Tamil Nadu. Speaking at a massive rally in Madurai, Vijay said, “Because of your stubbornness, you continue to impose NEET on Tamil Nadu....
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed two senior officers as Observers to oversee the upcoming Vice Presidential election, scheduled for September 9. The poll will see a direct contest between Justice (Retd.) B Sudershan Reddy, supported by the Opposition’s INDIA bloc, and the NDA candidate, C P Radhakrishnan. The last date for filing...
The Assam Cabinet has decided to suspend the issuance of new Aadhaar cards for individuals above 18 years of age for one year, except for those belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and tea garden communities. The decision aims to prevent illegal foreigners from obtaining Aadhaar cards and falsely claiming Indian citizenship. Chief...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, during which the two leaders exchanged views on key global issues, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the ongoing situation in West Asia. Taking to social media platform X, PM Modi described the discussion as “very good,” highlighting their shared commitment...
The dairy sector in North Gujarat is undergoing a remarkable transformation as leading cooperatives scale up processing capacity, embrace innovation, and position themselves as global leaders. The region’s dairy economy, driven by Banas Dairy (Banaskantha), Dudhsagar Dairy (Mehsana), and Sabar Dairy (Sabarkantha), exemplifies the success of the cooperative model in rural development and export-oriented growth,...
Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) officially launched his campaign for Texas attorney general on Thursday, entering a competitive Republican primary to replace current Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is vacating the position to run for the U.S. Senate. “Texans’ next attorney general must have a proven record of fighting to preserve, protect, and defend our legacy,”...
A Ukrainian national suspected of involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions has been arrested in Italy, German prosecutors announced on Thursday. The suspect, identified as Serhii K. under German privacy laws, was detained overnight in Misano Adriatico near the Italian city of Rimini. He is believed to have been one of the coordinators...
Television’s beloved star Gia Manek, famously known as ‘Gopi Bahu’ from Saath Nibhaana Saathiya, has married her long-time friend and actor Varunn Jain. The couple shared the joyful news on Instagram by posting stunning pictures from their wedding ceremony. Gia looked radiant in traditional bridal attire, while Varunn complemented her look with a matching outfit....