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GR on Maratha quota is injustice to OBC community, says NCP's Anil Deshmukh

The GR was issued after the state cabinet sub-committee on Maratha reservation successfully persuaded quota activist Manoj Jarange to withdraw his hunger strike in Mumbai on September 2

Centre stands with flood-hit states, says PM Modi as he starts his visit

After visiting Himachal Pradesh, PM Modi will conduct an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas in Punjab

Odisha plans to supply broken rice for ethanol as paddy cultivation rises

A discussion regarding the proposal was held at the first meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Committee for procurement for the Kharif 2025-26 season on Monday

Need proactive outreach for easy transition to new GST rates: CBIC chief

The GST Council, in its meeting last week, has approved to make Goods and Services Tax (GST) a two-tier structure of 5 and 18 per cent, with special rate of 40 per cent on tobacco and related products

NCAP directs Delhi, Noida to improve pollution control fund utilisation

According to the data, Noida (Uttar Pradesh) utilised just 11.14 per cent of its allocation, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) 30.51 per cent and Delhi 32.65 per cent

Corporate India's hiring outlook slows as workforce flexibility gains focus

Notwithstanding the slight slowdown in hiring intentions, Indian employers continue to report the second-highest outlook globally, 17 points above the global average

India expresses grief over deaths, says monitoring developments in Nepal

'As a close friend and neighbour, we hope that all concerned will exercise restraint and address any issues through peaceful means and dialogue,' the MEA said in a statement

Land will remain currency of victory amid multi-front threats: Army chief

The chief of army staff's comments came two weeks after Air Chief Marshal A P Singh said Operation Sindoor had once again established the "primacy" of air power

Patna Sahib gurdwara gets bomb threat; security tightened, probe underway

SP (Patna East) Parichay Kumar said it was mentioned in the mail that explosives had been planted on the shrine's premises

Low-cost interventions key to preventing drowning deaths in India: Expert

Regions such as the Sundarbans are particularly vulnerable, where families often leave young children unsupervised near ponds and canals, while parents seek work

President, Guv bound by advice of council of ministers: Karnataka to SC

A five-judge bench led by CJI BR Gavai was told that Article 361 gives the President and governors immunity from criminal proceedings as they hold only ceremonial roles, not executive functions

J&K rain fury: 12,000 km of road length damaged due to floods, landslides

The Deputy CM directed the department to coordinate with other agencies for the immediate restoration of the damaged infrastructure as early as possible

Global trade tensions a threat for domestic ferro alloys sector: IFAPA

India has almost doubled its ferro alloys manufacturing capacity in the last five years to 8 million tonnes as of March 31, 2025, from 4.3 million tonnes in FY20, as per BigMint data

Hilsa prices to pinch pockets this Puja despite Bangladesh exports: Traders

Bangladesh has approved the conditional export of 1,200 MT hilsa to India this year, continuing its traditional Durga Puja gift to Bengalis and easing fears of an export freeze

Priyank Kharge seeks court-monitored audit, hackathon of EVM-VVPAT process

Kharge had posted a copy of the letter he had written to the Election Commission of India again on September 6 on the social media platform X on Monday

Voting begins for vice presidential election; PM Modi first to cast vote

Members of both Houses of Parliament will cast their votes in the Parliament House between 10 AM and 5 PM on Tuesday

Woman killed in landslide, 4 others feared buried in Himachal's Kullu

Three people -- Dharam Das, his wife Kala Devi and Shiv Ram -- sustained serious injuries and were rushed to Nirmand hospitals by the villagers

Kulgam encounter: Two terrorists, two jawans killed as op enters second day

The encounter erupted after security forces launched a search operation in the Gudar forest area of Kulgam based on specific intelligence about the presence of terrorists

FIR filed in Lucknow over alleged 2016 X-ray technician recruitment fraud

The development came hours after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while addressing an appointment letter distribution programme for X-ray technicians on Monday

'Horrific terror attack on our capital': Israel on Jerusalem shooting

Palestinian attackers opened fire at a bus stop at a busy intersection in north Jerusalem on Monday, killing six people and injuring another 12