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Over 360k hit as Assam flood situation remains grim, rescue ops continue

Train services remained affected for the second day on Tuesday as floodwaters inundated tracks in parts of Upper Assam, with the Railway cancelling, short-terminating or diverting several trains

Sikkim tunnel collapse: 10 dead, several feared trapped as rescue continues

The number of victims could go up as search and rescue operations were underway, a Namchi district official said

Parliament adjourned till 2pm amid row over police action on CJP protesters

This is the second day of the Monsoon Session and on both the days Question Hour couldn't be completed due to opposition protest

Aiims doctors seek presidential probe into Wangchuk's hospitalisation

Aiims RDA also raised concerns over reports that activist Sonam Wangchuk was not allowed to leave Safdarjung Hospital despite seeking a Leave Against Medical Advice

Strong action taken to protect youths' future: PM to NDA MPs on Neet row

PM Modi made the remarks at a meeting of the NDA MPs here, a day after thousands of students led by the CJP took part in the 'Sansad Chalo' march against irregularities in the Neet exam

Oppn MPs meet Birla, seek discussion on 'brutality' unleashed on students

Rahul Gandhi and other opposition MPs met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, demanding a discussion on the police action against student protesters and the government's handling of the examination crisis

Shameful chapter: Congress slams govt over police action on CJP protesters

The opposition party warned that those who beat the country's youth under orders from people in power will one day have to face the 'lathi' of the Constitution

Protesters continue sit-in at Jantar Mantar; CJP vows to continue agitation

CJP national spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka, who met Nadda along with party spokesperson Saurav Das, said the meeting with the government ended without any outcome.

Sonam Wangchuk's vital parameters remain stable: Safdarjung Hospital

Safdarjung Hospital said Sonam Wangchuk's vital parameters remain stable but he continues to refuse intravenous fluids and glucose despite medical advice

Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR, IMD issues yellow alert for two days

The IMD has forecast more rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds in Delhi-NCR through Wednesday, while heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely across parts of north, east and northeast India

Delhi Police issues traffic advisory in view of protest at Kisan Ghat

Traffic is likely to be diverted from Delhi Gate, Rajghat Crossing, Guru Nanak Chowk, Shantivan Chowk, Rajghat DTC Depot and the IP Flyover

Haryana seals Shambhu border as farmers head for Mahapanchayat in Delhi

Heavy police deployment was made at the Shambhu border point between Punjab and Haryana, with barricades erected and cemented blocks placed at the bridge over Ghaggar river

A sea buried in stone: New study decodes Northeast's ancient marine world

Marine microfossils, trace fossils and limestone formations show that Dillai Parbat in Assam's Karbi Anglong district was once part of a warm, productive shallow sea

118 personnel injured, 70 protesters detained in CJP protest: Delhi Police

Delhi Police said 118 personnel, including senior officers, were injured and around 70 protesters detained after the CJP's march allegedly turned violent

Supreme Court to direct CBSE to amend APAAR consent form across India

The Supreme Court said it will direct CBSE to implement nationwide an Orissa High Court ruling requiring APAAR consent forms to include a clear option for parents to refuse consent

Maharashtra eyes DELTA Act for blockchain-based tokenisation of land assets

The proposed law aims to create a legal framework for digitising and tokenising immovable properties using blockchain technology, unlocking land value while improving transaction efficiency

Tata Steel to invest ₹10k cr in Jharkhand by 2028, creating 2k jobs

Tata Steel on Monday said it plans to invest Rs 10,000 crore in its Jharkhand projects by 2028, which will create 2,000 direct and indirect jobs.

SC asks UP if SIT can be formed to probe Ram temple donation 'theft'

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to apprise it about the possibility of setting up an SIT to probe the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya and cautioned the litigants not to politicise the issue.

Thousands join CJP's Parliament march; Oppn slams govt for using tear gas

Nadda promises dialogue as protesters press 3 key demands; Wangchuk extends fast, demands meeting with MPs

Govt to make all communications in Bengali from Sep 1: CM Adhikari

He said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah had, in a letter, urged him to take steps for extensive use of the Bengali language at every level of state administration