Bombay HC Clerk Exam: Students protest over faulty keyboards, tech woes

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke alleges technical failures in the Bombay HC clerk recruitment exam, claiming faulty equipment led to candidates failing. Students protested, while the exam centre director called the issue ‘minor’. Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Sunday alleged technical failures during the Bombay High Court’s clerk recruitment typing test, … Read more

Assam’s hero sniffer dog K9 Leon retires from active service

K9 Leon, a Belgian Malinois, retired after eight years of anti-poaching service in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park. The super sniffer helped apprehend rhino poachers, solved a deer poaching case, and even assisted in a gold theft investigation. After nearly eight years of tracking suspects, assisting anti-poaching operations and guarding some of Assam’s most precious wildlife, … Read more

BHU’s Faculty of Education marks 109th Foundation Day with grand event

Banaras Hindu University’s Faculty of Education celebrated its 109th Foundation Day with 700 attendees, including 300 alumni. Keynote speaker Harikesh Singh emphasized teachers’ role in nation-building and the faculty’s educational legacy. The Faculty of Education at Banaras Hindu University celebrated its 109th Foundation Day at Chanakya Auditorium, Kamachha, with around 700 people, including nearly 300 … Read more

J&K: Terrorism declined but threat not eliminated, says ex-DGP Khoda

Former DGP Kuldeep Khoda says J&K terrorism has declined but the threat from Pakistan persists. He highlighted risks to Kashmiri Pandits and workers. Omar Abdullah condemned the recent killing of two migrant labourers in Kulgam by terrorists. Former Director General of Police (DGP) Kuldeep Khoda on Sunday said that although terrorism has declined significantly in … Read more

Fugitive Virender Basoya in custody for int’l drug racket: Lawyer

Fugitive drug syndicate member Virender Singh Basoya, deported from the UAE, has been remanded to NCB custody until August 21. He was arrested at Delhi airport in connection with an international drug racket and a planned 1,700 kg consignment. Lawyer Details Allegations and Remand Advocate S H Sancheti, the legal counsel for the wanted fugitive … Read more

Kerala minister slams Centre over National Honour Bill, cites no debate

Kerala Health Minister K Muraleedharan slammed the Centre for passing the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill without debate. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor also raised concerns over the practicality of the new law. Muraleedharan Slams Centre Over Bill Keralam Health Minister K Muraleedharan slammed the central government over the passing of the Prevention … Read more

Telangana Minister urges PM Modi to include OBC data in caste census

Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar has written to PM Modi urging the Centre to include comprehensive OBC data in the national caste census. He argued the data is essential for ensuring proportionate representation and reviewing the 50% reservation ceiling. Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging the Centre to include comprehensive … Read more

Tejashwi Yadav Slams Bihar Govt Over Paper Leaks, Announces Protest

RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav slammed the Bihar govt for the collapse of its exam system and law and order. Citing paper leaks and the Siwan firing on students, he announced a protest march to the Raj Bhavan on August 19 to demand accountability. Tejashwi Alleges System Collapse, Announces Protest March Leader of Opposition in the Bihar … Read more

BWF World C’ships: Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag lead India’s medal hopes

As the BWF World Championships 2026 begins in New Delhi, Indian hopes are on PV Sindhu, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, and Chirag Shetty. Sindhu is confident of adding to her medal tally, while youngsters Lakshya Sen and Ayush Shetty also compete. Former world champion PV Sindhu and Asian Games gold medallist Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will … Read more

KFC outlet in Mangaluru sealed after customer complaint: UT Khader

Following a customer complaint about spoiled chicken, a KFC outlet in Mangaluru has been closed and sealed, Karnataka Health Minister UT Khader confirmed. The action is part of a statewide food safety drive, with samples sent for lab testing. A KFC outlet in Mangaluru has been closed and sealed following a customer complaint, Karnataka Health … Read more