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Rs 759 Crore In Pensioner's Bank Account? Viral Video Sparks Questions Over Privacy, Possible Glitch
Some users urged caution, arguing that drawing conclusions without an official verification would be premature.
As India Tops Physics Olympiad, Meet The 5 Champs Who Made This Possible
India won five gold medals at the 56th International Physics Olympiad held in Colombia, sharing the top spot with five other countries.
'When Will Mumma Return?' Rajasthan Maternal Deaths Tear Families Apart
In the last two months, 18 maternal deaths have been reported across five districts in Rajasthan, raising serious concerns about the healthcare system.
Audit Report Exposes Rs 3,544 Crore Overspend On Ladki Bahin Yojana
A recent audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) found that the government spent Rs 33,237.24 crore on the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana against an authorised budget of Rs 29,693.09 crore, resulting in an excess expenditure of Rs 3,541.16 crore.
India's Youngest Airline Seeks Funds As Iran War Drives Up Costs: Report
The US-Iran war triggered flight disruptions and a surge in jet-fuel prices - which accounts for about 40 per cent of an airline's operating costs - creating fresh financial pressure.
PhD Holder Works As Cab Driver To Support Family, Earns Just Rs 30,000 As Contract Lecturer
A PhD holder in English Literature from Tamil Nadu is driving a cab to support his family while earning just Rs 30,000 as a contract lecturer.
Harassed, Chased, Attacked: How Nashik Family's Picnic Turned Into Nightmare
The dispute began when two men at the site allegedly whistled at and sexually harassed a woman from the family
Assam Repatriated Over 1600 Illegal Immigrants To Bangladesh In 2 Years
Assam reports 193 foreigners pushed back under the 1950 Expulsion Act in two years
S Jaishankar Meets UN Chief, Discusses Middle East, Ukraine Crisis
S Jaishankar met UN chief Guterres in New York as India formally launched its UNSC campaign for the 2028-29 non-permanent Security Council seat
One Family, One Convocation: Mother And Son Receive IIT Madras Degrees Together
A mother and son, Jigisha Tailor and Aditya Kapadia, graduated together from IIT Madras online Data Science programme.
"If Only": A Fake Trump Post, Omar Abdullah, And J&K Statehood Demand
The chief minister has gone from expressing optimism in January 2025—saying, "My heart says very soon, you (Prime Minister Narendra Modi) will fulfil your promise to the people of J&K"—to now launching protests.
Jhapatpara Or Islampura? Gujarat Residents Confused Over Locality's Name
The residents discovered this major alteration only recently when government officials arrived in the locality to conduct a routine survey.
OJEE Counselling 2026: Candidates With "Repeat Theory" Status Must Withdraw, Warning Issued
The OJEE Cell has warned counselling candidates with 'Repeat Theory' status to withdraw immediately, stating they are ineligible and risk cancellation of admission.
Dental Checks To Exam: How Shraddha Walkar Murder Accused Is Delaying Trial
The accused's personal requirements have repeatedly taken precedence over the pace of a trial that has already stretched for more than three years
Watch: Thief Walks Away With 40-Kg Water Cooler On His Shoulder In Amravati
A daring theft has been caught on camera in Maharashtra's Amravati, where a man disconnected and walked away with a 40kg public water cooler outside a gym.
India Launches Official Campaign For UN Security Council 2028-29 Seat
India formally launched its campaign for a non-permanent UN Security Council seat for 2028-29, with Jaishankar unveiling the 'SHANTI' bid in New York
Delhi University Plans Major Revamp Of Four-Year UG Programme Amid Low Response: Report
Delhi University is considering major changes to its four-year undergraduate programme by introducing a cluster college model after witnessing low student enrolment.
NEP 2020: Assam Makes SAMARTH Portal Compulsory For Student Transfers
Assam's Directorate of Higher Education mandates all student migration under NEP 2020 be processed via the SAMARTH Lateral Entry Portal.
Hafiz Saeed To Stand Trial In Absentia Under New Law For Pahalgam Attack
The NIA seeks a trial in absentia - per new laws allowing trials without the accused present - for Lashkar chief and wanted terrorist Hafiz Saeed, who is currenty living in Pakistan, under the protection of its military.
