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'Centre sabotaging education': Cong slams govt over delay in Class 6 books

Officials expect a delay of two months before they can make new books available to students, claimed Jairam Ramesh

Amritpal Singh to be taken to New Delhi for oath-taking as MP today

Amritpal Singh, who has won the Lok Sabha polls from the Khadoor Sahib constituency in Punjab, has been granted four-day parole for the swearing-in

Mexico on 'red alert' as Category 3 Hurricane Beryl nears landfall

US National Hurricane Centre said Beryl, which was the earliest Category 5 hurricane in the Atlantic, now had winds of 115 mph (185 kph ) after weakening earlier

Pak to ban social media platforms for 6 days to control hate during Ramadan

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's cabinet committee on law and order has recommended banning of all social media platforms

UK Election: Expelled Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn wins as independent MP

Corbyn won the Islington constituency with 24,120 votes, 7,247 more votes than Labour's Indian-origin candidate Praful Nargund, who secured 16,873 votes

11 hospitalised as sea of fans joins Team India's victory parade in Mumbai

Nine were admitted to the state-run GT Hospital for suffering injuries or complaining of breathing difficulties due to excessive crowding

BRS suffers major setback as six party MLCs join Congress in Telangana

Bharat Rashtra Samithi continues to suffer from desertions, with several leaders, including six MLAs, leaving the party after its defeat in the Assembly polls last year

Rupee rises 5 paise to 83.45 against US dollar during early trade

Forex traders said rising crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiments and restricted the upside

UK election: Exit polls predict bruising defeat for Rishi Sunak-led Tories

According to the exit poll, which is often quite close to the final tally, Labour could win as many as 410 seats, comfortably crossing the half way 326 mark and notching up a 170-seat majority

Labour Party leader Starmer thanks voters, says people ready for change

According to the exit poll, which is often quite close to the final tally, Labour could win as many as 410 seats

Haryana govt transfers 12 IAS officers, Anurag Rastogi named new home secy

In addition, as additional chief secretary, Rastogi will continue to hold his finance and planning departments

Officials from Quad countries review progress made since May 2023 summit

The meeting also provided an opportunity for the officials to exchange views on important regional and international issues of mutual interest

Govt forms panel to oversee reopening of Ratna Bhandar of Jagannath temple

As per recommendation of the committee, the state government will decide its future course of action for reopening of the Ratna Bhandar

Assam flood situation deteriorates, six dead, over 2.1 million affected

A total of 2,113,204 people have been affected across 29 districts, with 57,018 hectares of cropland inundated

Voting begins in UK polls; future of Rishi Sunak as PM hangs in balance

Sunak, 44, is up against voter angst towards incumbent Tories after 14 years in power and has had to contend with trailing far behind 61-yr-old Keir Starmer-led Labour Party throughout 6-week campaign

Reliance Jio tops with AGR at Rs 25,331 cr, Airtel sees steepest growth

State-owned BSNL and MTNL posted declines of 4.41 per cent and 13.78 per cent in AGR to Rs 1991.61 and Rs 156.61 crore, respectively

IDFC First Bank raises Rs 3,200 cr by selling shares to LIC, 5 others

On May 30 and June 28, the lender's board approved the issue and allotment of shares through preferential issues on a private placement basis

Yediyurappa dares CM Siddaramaiah to dissolve Assembly, hold elections now

The former chief minister said in the Lok Sabha elections, the BJP-JD(S) alliance won 19 seats and got a majority in 142 assembly segments

Stock market has risen 4 times during Modi govt's tenure: Piyush Goyal

Goyal said that technological progress in the drone industry will help combat erratic weather patterns and assist farmers in getting higher quality and higher quantity yields

New criminal laws will be used more against poor, marginalised: Owais

He said there was no mention (in the new laws) about the action to be taken against police if they commit any mistake