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Tripura govt signs two skill development MoUs with IIT Delhi, Tata IIS

These partnerships aim to train a total of 1,000 candidates in cutting-edge job roles aligned with emerging industry demands, thereby boosting local employment

'All tourist accommodation providers in Sikkim must contribute to TSD fund'

Sikkim government started collecting money under the Tourism Sustainable Development Fund in March 2025 to support sustainable tourism development

India played leadership role at COP30, achieved all goals: Bhupender Yadav

Yadav, who led the Indian delegation at the COP30 summit in Brazil, said the country successfully positioned itself as a leader of the BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India, China) Group

Cyclone Ditwah continues to bring more rains to Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

With heavy rainfall pounding Cauvery delta districts in the state, Ramanathapuram and Nagapattinam districts bore the brunt

India's population to stabilise by 2080 due to falling fertility rate: IASP

India is undergoing a rapid demographic transition, with the birth rate dropping sharply over the past two decades

Police files FIR against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi in National Herald case

The Congress party has earlier called this investigation as "petty vendetta tactics" and dubbed the ED a "coalition partner" of the BJP

After severe smog, Delhi's AQI slips to 'poor' but hotspots remain high

Shadipur recorded the highest pollution levels this morning at 336, followed by RK Puram at 308, both falling in the 'very poor' category

Vaishnaw reviews rail preparations as Cyclone Ditwah approaches Tamil Nadu

The coastal areas expected to be hit by the impending cyclone fall mainly under the Southern Railway zone

Shinde warns officials of 'wrath' if Shiv Sena workers face injustice

Speaking at a rally at Phaltan in Satara district, Shinde said those who do injustice will not be spared

VPN services halted in JK's Rajouri for two months over security concerns

Rajouri administration suspends VPN services for two months under BNSS, citing rising suspicious usage and potential threats to public safety and cybersecurity

Fire at four-storey building in south Delhi leaves three dead, two injured

Three people were found dead at the spot, while two injured women were rescued from the building and shifted to a hospital, the officer said

Gogoi flags concerns over Assam govt's land rights plan for tea workers

The Assam Assembly on Friday had passed an amendment bill which will enable the government to distribute land in tea estates' labour lines among the workers for housing ownership

Assam Assembly passes six education bills amid opposition walkout

Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia of the Congress demanded voting on the amendments, supported by CPI(M) MLA Manoranjan Talukdar and the Independent member

Delhi's AQI sees minor relief as winds improve, air remains 'very poor'

Meanwhile, Delhi continued to inhale 'unfit' air, with the average AQI recorded in the 'very poor' category for the 16th consecutive day

Two-time former AAP MLA Rajesh Gupta joins BJP on MCD bypoll eve

Gupta, who was also a national spokesperson and incharge of the Karnataka unit of AAP, joined the BJP in the presence of Delhi state president Virendra Sachdeva

Bengal: BLOs press for compensation, accuse EC of ignoring work pressure

During a demonstration that coincided with the arrival of a special team of the Election Commission (EC) in the city, protesters alleged they were denied a meeting with the visiting officials

BJD, Congress walk out of Odisha Assembly over mass ration card cuts

The issue was raised in the Assembly through a debate on the admissibility of an adjournment motion moved by BJD chief whip Pramila Mallik

Bengal LoP accuses state govt of manipulating electoral rolls during SIR

He said the Election Commission (EC) should have acted "a little more swiftly" during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls

Nilesh Rane booked for 'trespass' during alleged sting at BJP worker's home

The case was filed on Friday at the Malvan police station, based on a complaint filed by BJP worker Vijay Kenavadekar, a police official said on Saturday

Delhi's first-ever hot air balloon rides draw crowds at Baansera Park

From the balloon we could see the Akshardham Temple, Humayun's Tomb and the beautiful view of the river, a visitor said