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Health Ministry notifies Navi Mumbai Airport as port for import of drugs

The amendment to Rule 43A of the Drugs Rules, 1945, now includes Navi Mumbai in the list of airports through which drugs may be imported into the country

Heavy rains lash Mumbai; train services hit, Tulsi and Vihar lakes overflow

Tulsi lake, one of seven reservoirs supplying drinking water to Mumbai, started overflowing late at night following heavy rainfall in its catchment area, hours after the nearby Vihar lake overflowed

LeT terrorist killed in J-K's Shopian after five-day anti-terror operation

Security forces had launched the search operation in a dense orchard in the Meemandar area, which comprises seven villages, in the south Kashmir district on July 3

Delhi wakes up to heavy rain, monsoon nears full coverage across India

Rain brought respite from heat across parts of Delhi as the IMD forecast more showers while the southwest monsoon advanced further and is likely to cover the entire country within the next 2-3 days

Monsoon continues to wreak havoc across India, Delhi witnesses heavy rain

On Tuesday, Delhi recorded its wettest day of the year so far as incessant rain waterlogged roads, uprooted trees, and triggered traffic snarls across the city.

3 dead, several missing after landslide in Wayanad, rescue ops continue

The landslide occurred after a large quantity of excavated earth, removed as part of the tunnel construction project, collapsed onto the site

Air India, AI Express planes come face-to-face on runway at Mumbai airport

The Air India Express plane was yet to vacate the runway after landing when the Delhi-bound Air India aircraft was preparing to take off from the same runway

Delhi High Court orders restoration of Cockroach Janata Party's X account

The court restored the satirical collective's X account after the Centre said its concerns over possible confusion during the NEET examination no longer existed

Datanomics: India's struggle to tackle internet child abuse cases continues

Data from the US-based National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) shows that India has consistently recorded some of the highest numbers of CSAM cases worldwide

Banks' body can't blacklist lawyers for alleged negligence: Supreme Court

In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Tuesday held that banks and the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) cannot put the advocates in the "caution list" merely on allegations of professional negligence.

Cong seeks Ram temple trust's dissolution over donation theft allegations

Congress accuses the BJP-RSS of shielding the real culprits in the Ram temple donation theft case and demands dissolution of the trust and a Supreme Court-monitored probe

Residence certificate must for driving licences in Maharashtra from Aug 1

New policy also seeks to regulate bike taxis with welfare fund, daily fee and stricter enforcement

Delhi-NCR rain puzzle: Why some areas flood while others stay dry

Rainfall across Delhi-NCR is becoming more localised as thunderstorms, changing monsoon patterns and urban heat islands create sharp differences across neighbourhoods

Environment ministry notifies Mizoram museum as 21st designated repository

Mizoram and the wider Northeast region harbour more than 7,500 species of flowering plants and over 2,000 faunal species

Tripura makes singing of national song, anthem compulsory at all schools

The chief minister said the Ministry of Home Affairs has issued exhaustive directive regarding the respect, decorum, and official versions of the national song of India, 'Vande Mataram'

Centre to refer 'Satluj' to committee under IT Rules after takedown

The film, which was earlier titled 'Punjab 95' and details the life of activist Jaswant Singh Khalra in Punjab in the turbulent 1990s when the state was reeling under terrorism

Kejriwal seeks 'stricter' action in Ayodhya Ram temple donation theft case

The AAP chief said the alleged embezzlement in the Ayodhya Ram temple donation case warrants stronger action, claiming people want the accused to face the harshest punishment

Maharashtra to mandate domicile certificate for driving licence from Aug 1

The Maharashtra government said the domicile certificate requirement for driving licences will come into force from August 1 after receiving legal clearance

Beyond Indonesia: Which Southeast Asian nations are buying Indian missiles?

Indonesia has become the latest Southeast Asian nation to buy Indian missiles, reinforcing the region's growing importance in India's defence export strategy

Kejriwal to seek automakers' written assurances on E20 fuel, to write to PM

Kejriwal also said that he would write to PM Modi regarding the 'strong protest' by people against ethanol blending and would urge him that the fuel be made optional