Bengal Examining Land Law Reforms to Ease Industrial Expansion: Official

PTI, August 8, 2026, Kolkata: The West Bengal government is looking at reforms in land laws to make it easier for industries to hold and ut...

Teachers, staff seek restoration of 2016 SSC recruitment panel

MP, Kolkata, August 8, 2026:  Teachers and non-teaching employees who lost their jobs following the cancellation of the 2016 School Service ...

Amit Shah, Harsh Vardhan Shringla discuss Darjeeling development and Gorkha issues

Amitava Banerjee, MP, Darjeeling, August 8, 2026:Union Home minister Amit Shah, during a meeting with Rajya Sabha MP Harsh Vardhan Shringla,...

Govt-Meta meeting enters technical round on day 3; company outlines measures to address deepfakes, CSAM

PTI, August 7, 2026, New Delhi : The government on Friday held technical rounds of discussions with Meta, and the social media giant explain...

Arunachal Pradesh government to verify reports of alleged Chinese incursion in Taksing sector

PTI, August 7, 2026, Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said his government will verify reports of alleged Chi...

PM meets NDA allies over breakfast, expresses concern over disruptions in Parliament

PTI, August 7, 2026, New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed concern over the repeated disruptions of parliamentary pro...

Jharkhand Job Exam Protest: Man Detained After Throwing Ink at AISA Chief Neha Bora

The incident occurred near Birsa Chowk when protesters comprising supporters of AISA, AISF and others were marching towards the Assembly PTI...

After Backlash, Kangana Ranaut Calls Gen Z the ‘Strength and Pride of Our Country’

PTI.  New Delhi, 7 August 2026 :  Days after stirring a major controversy by terming Gen Z protesters “generation gutter”, actor-politician ...

CBI Flags Security Lapses in NEET Paper Preparation at NTA Office, Highlights Oversight in Confidential Section

Agency cites absence of frisking, inadequate CCTV monitoring, and involvement of the same individuals across multiple stages of NEET paper f...

Dipke to BJP: Stop Calling Protesting Youth 'Anti-National', Listen to RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat had on Thursday strongly backed Gen Z, saying their grievances are genuine, he believes in their honesty, and peacef...

NEET Leak Chargesheet: NTA Expert's Society Access Control App and Phone Records Expose Alleged Conspiracy

The app is used for controlling and recording the entry and exit of visitors in gated housing societies, among other things PTI, ,  07 Augus...

Dipke seeks removal of police officer from security duty, alleges misconduct

PTI | August 7, 2026 | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar : Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convenor Abhijeet Dipke on Friday confronted a Police Sub-Ins...

Palghar Court Awards Death Penalty to Man for Rape and Murder of 9-Year-Old Girl

Calling it a crime of "extreme brutality", the court says the accused's actions shocked the conscience of both the judiciary a...

Meta outlines measures to address deepfakes and child safety concerns during technical talks with government

PTI | August 7, 2026 | New Delhi :  After two days of intensive questioning of Meta, the government on Friday shifted to technical discussio...

NBMCH Makes ABHA ID Mandatory for Patients, Launches Anti-Encroachment Drive

MP, August 7, 2026, Siliguri: Patients seeking treatment at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital will soon be required to have an ABHA ...

Lok Sabha Passes Bill Allowing Government to Notify Charges on Certain Digital Payment Modes

PTI, August 6, 2026, New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a Bill to amend the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, that authorises t...

Sikkim Chief Secretary Reviews NH-10 Restoration, Directs Early Reopening of Landslide-Hit Stretch

PTI, August 6, 2026, Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Secretary R. Telang on Thursday directed officials to expedite the restoration of the landslide-h...

West Bengal to Become Financially Strong in One or Two Years, Says Chief Minister

PTI, August 6, 2026, Kolkata:  West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday said the state would become financially strong in the...

RSS Chief Says Gen Z Concerns Are Genuine, Calls Protest a Legitimate Democratic Process

PTI, August 6, 2026, Mumbai :  RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said protest is a legitimate form of dialogue in a democracy and should b...