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Ground Report: Amid Commercial Gas Concerns, Some Eateries Shut, Food Costs More
A growing LPG crisis in the national capital is forcing small vendors and eateries to shut down operations, while customers are left grappling with rising food prices.

"Ideologically, No Place For Me In Current JDU": KC Tyagi To NDTV On Exit
KC Tyagi, a founder-member of Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United and once the party's face in Delhi, has unplugged himself from the party, ending a 40-year association.

"Women Work Longer Hours Than Men": Supreme Court In Landmark Maternity Ruling
Quoting studies by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the bench of Justices JB Pardiwalah and R Mahadevan noted that employed women tend to spend more time working than men once unpaid domestic labour is factored in.

Indian Institute Of Technology Delhi Invites UG And PG Students For Research Fellowship
IIT Delhi invites applications for its 2026 Summer Research Fellowship for M.Tech and M.E. students to conduct research under faculty guidance from May to July.

American, Ukrainians Among 7 Arrested In India Under Anti-Terror Law
Seven foreign nationals including an American are in NIA custody after a Delhi court granted the anti-terror agency 11 days to investigate an alleged conspiracy to train ethnic armed groups in drone warfare. The six others are Ukrainian nationals.

Acid Thrown On Face Of 11-Year-Old Returning From School In Maharashtra
Officials said the survivor comes from a poor family and her father died some time ago.

US And Ukraine's Reply After American, 6 Others Arrested Under India's Anti-Terror Law
The US embassy in India has said it is "aware of the situation" after the National Investigation Agency (NIA), the country's top anti-terror body, announced that it had arrested seven people, including an American national.

Maharashtra Assembly Passes Bill To Repeal 80 Obsolete Laws
A Bill to repeal 80 obsolete Acts and laws in Maharashtra was passed in the Legislative Assembly today, marking a significant step towards strengthening good governance and streamlining administrative processes.

Who Is Matthew VanDyke, American Arrested In India Over Drone Warfare Training
An American citizen has landed at the centre of a major investigation by Indian security agencies, with the National Investigation Agency arresting him alongside six Ukrainian nationals in a case involving alleged drone warfare training.

Jawahar Navodaya Summer Bound Class 6 Result 2026 Out: Check Steps To Download The Scorecard
Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti has announced the JNVST Class 6 result for 2026. Students can check their results on the official website and must complete document verification for admission.

Senior Assam Leader Threatens To Quit Congress Over Poll Nomination
Senior Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Pradyut Bordoloi has warned the party leadership that he may resign from the Congress if Lahorighat MLA Asif Mohammad Nazar is renominated for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections.

'Ordeal No Less Than Non-Fiction Thriller': Sonam Wangchuk After Being Freed
The innovator-activist walked out of Jodhpur Central Jail on Saturday after the Centre revoked his detention under the National Security Act (NSA).

Ujjain Student Killed In Canada, Family Battles Grief, Rs 50 Lakh Burden
To bring Gurkirat's body back to India, the family has been asked to deposit nearly $40,000 around Rs 35 lakh. The hospital procedures will take another 15 days, and transporting the body to Ujjain would cost an additional Rs 10 lakh.

Trinamool's Latest Line-Up Has 2 Ministers Who Ran Into 'Messi' Problem
The Trinamool Congress has given tickets to contest the West Bengal assembly election to two leaders who ran into a controversy over an event featuring footballer Lionel Messi in December 2025.

Opinion: Blog | West Bengal: BJP's Grand Plan Behind Fielding Suvendu Adhikari From 2 Seats
By turning the contest into a direct confrontation with Mamata Banerjee, the BJP aims to sharpen the narrative, energise its base, and raise the stakes of the election battle.

After Delhi Bridge Collapse Kills Woman, Government Orders Citywide Audit
Irrigation and Flood Control Minister Parvesh Verma has ordered an immediate investigation into the collapse of a foot overbridge in north Delhi's Roop Nagar on Tuesday morning.

Trinamool Announces Candidates For 2026 Bengal Polls: Check Full List
The Trinamool Congress has released its candidate list for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly Election. Party chief and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that the party will contest 291 out of 294 seats.

History Repeats Itself In Nandigram Where Suvendu Adhikari Faces His Ex-Aide
A top leader versus a former aide -- this was the script that played out in Bengal's Nandigram in the last assembly election, with dramatic results. This time, it is about a see a reprise, with an aide of the sitting MLA -- the BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

'BJP, Poll Body Responsible If Anything Happens In Bengal': Mamata Banerjee
The West Bengal chief minister said the upcoming election is not just about forming a government but protecting the identity and existence of Bengal.


