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Govt tightens rules on scribes for disabled candidates in competitive exams

The comprehensive framework is applicable to all competitive written public examinations linked to jobs and admissions in professional and technical courses

Suspended leader Kavitha quits BRS, MLC post; accuses cousin Harish Rao

Addressing a press conference here flanked by her supporters, the 47 year-old former MP charged Harish Rao with having a tacit understanding with Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy

6 killed after assailants ambush vehicle in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The vehicle was travelling from Daradar to Sadda when suspected militants ambushed it near Mahora in the lower Kurram district, bordering Afghanistan

CM Abdullah reviews flood situation in J&K as water level rises in rivers

CM directed the administration to intensify ground response, ensure clearance of waterlogged areas, safeguard essential services, carry out timely evacuations, and provide immediate relief

GST Council begins talks on two-rate structure, duty inversion fix

The Council, over the next two days, will discuss reducing the number of slabs in GST to just two -- 5 per cent and 18 per cent -- and removing the 12 per cent and 28 per cent slabs

Invenia expects to grow revenue to ₹2,000 cr in three years: Vice Chairman

Hived out from Sterlite Technologies, Invenia will be listed on the Indian stock exchanges on Thursday

SC raps Sukesh Chandrashekar's wife for rushing bail plea in ₹200 cr case

The lawyer appearing for Paulose submitted that despite being listed everyday in the high court, the matter was not being heard

Governors cannot examine legislative competence of bills: WB tells SC

On Tuesday, SC said the power of judicial review forms part of the basic structure and courts cannot decline an answer to constitutional questions even if the controversy was political in nature

Punjab govt extends closure of schools, colleges till Sept 7 due to floods

An announcement in this regard was made by Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange hospitalised a day after ending fast

The 43-year-old activist ended his fast at Mumbai's Azad Maidan by accepting a glass of fruit juice from BJP minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, who heads the cabinet sub-committee on Maratha quota

Govt won't rest till all Naxals surrender, are caught or eliminated: Shah

Shah said the bravery and valour displayed by the jawans during Operation Black Forest will be remembered as a golden chapter in the history of anti-Naxal operations

Oppn-ruled states meet ahead of GST Council, seek revenue loss compensation

The 56th GST Council, chaired by FM Nirmala Sitharaman, will discuss the Centre's plan to simplify GST by merging 12% and 28% slabs into two rates of 5% and 18% over the next two days

4 dead, 3 missing as dam breach triggers flood in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur

The breach in the Luti reservoir, located in Dhaneshpur village, occurred late Tuesday night after heavy rainfall in the region

ACME Solar secures 50 MW dispatchable renewable project from Tata Power-D

The project will be required to maintain a minimum annual CUF (Capacity Utilisation Factor) of 40 per cent and ensure four hours of peak-hour supply with 90 per cent monthly availability

Inox Green inks O&M deals for 189 MWp solar projects across three states

Inox Green Energy Services on Wednesday said it has inked pacts with multiple customers to provide operations and maintenance services for 189.1 MWp of operational solar projects.

Rahul urges PM to announce special relief package for flood-affected states

Unrelenting rains piled misery on north India, reeling under serial cloudbursts and floods for the past few weeks, as swollen rivers inundated the plains, crippled rails and road traffic

AAP dispatches trucks with relief supplies from Delhi to flood-hit Punjab

Punjab is battling its worst floods in decades, with the deluge claiming 30 lives and impacting more than 350,000 people

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta resumes Jan Sunwai amid tight security after attack

Gupta was seated on a chair while people came up before her one by one, submitting their applications and interacting with her through a microphone

14 killed, 35 injured in suicide bombing after BNP rally in Pak's Quetta

The explosion occurred close to Shahwani Stadium in the Sariab area on Tuesday night after the rally held to mark the fourth death anniversary of Sardar Attaullah Mengal ended

J-K rains: Railways cancel 68 trains till Sept 30 in Jammu, 24 to resume

Rail traffic has remained suspended in the Jammu railway division for the past eight days due to misalignment and breaches at multiple locations