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SC questions governors' authority to withhold assent to money bills

Appearing for the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said Article 207 requires a governor's nod for introducing a money bill. So there's no scope for withholding by the governor once introduced

AI chatbots give inconsistent responses on suicide-related queries: Study

Study in the journal Psychiatric Services, published Tuesday by the American Psychiatric Association, found a need for further refinement in OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Gemini and Anthropic's Claude

IMD forecasts heavy rain, thunderstorms in Andhra Pradesh till Aug 30

The Met department also predicted heavy to very heavy rain at isolated places over North Coastal Andhra Pradesh (NCAP) and Yanam on Tuesday

J&K CM reviews flood mitigation measures, says situation in Jammu serious

Almost all rivers and streams are flowing above or close to the danger mark, submerging a number of low-lying areas and roads in the city and elsewhere

RSS song row: Shivakumar says ready to apologise if anyone is hurt

On August 21, Shivakumar recited a couple of lines of the RSS' prayer "Namaste Sada Vatsale..." in the Assembly during a debate on the June 4 Chinnaswamy stadium stampede

Bihar to provide free land, ₹40 crore incentives to investors: CM

To avail of the benefits under this industrial package, investors will be required to apply before March 31, 2026

Odisha floods: Over 170 villages inundated, IMD warns of heavy rain

The weather agency also issued a very heavy rain warning for the districts of Gajapati, Rayagada, Nayagarh and Kandhamal on August 26 and 27

AAP hits out at ED, Centre over raids on Saurabh Bharadwaj's residence

ED carried out searches at the residence of former Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj in connection with a PMLA probe linked to alleged irregularities in hospital construction projects

Congress suspends MLA Rahul Mamkootathil over sexual misconduct allegations

A day after MLA Rahul Mamkootathil was suspended over sexual misconduct allegations, Chennithala said Congress will not tolerate acts that harm women's dignity

Why India, UK, Denmark are suspending postal shipments to the US

US President Donald Trump issued an executive order scrapping the trade exemption known as 'de minimis', which had permitted goods valued at up to $800 to enter the US without duty

SC probe into Vantara: Why RIL-backed wildlife project is under scrutiny

Vantara, Anant Ambani's wildlife project in Jamnagar, is under Supreme Court probe - here's what it is and why questions are being raised

Weather update: IMD issues rain alert in Delhi NCR, UP and other states

In the hill states, constant rain has interrupted daily life. Many Punjab districts have experienced floods as a result of the massive water flow from rivers in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir

Delhi rains: Two injured in Dwarka roof collapse, IMD warns of more showers

Two injured after a roof collapse in Delhi's Dwarka due to heavy rain. IMD forecasts more showers, below-normal temperatures, and satisfactory air quality

ED raids premises linked to AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj, others in PMLA case

Around a dozen locations in the national capital are being searched by the federal probe agency under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)

Indian boss abroad asks staff to log off at 7 pm; internet users react

An employee shared how his Indian boss in a foreign firm asks him to log off at 7 pm, sparking debates on work culture, remote work, and work-life balance in India

Himachal monsoon havoc: Death toll rises to 306, losses cross ₹2,394 crore

The SDMA further informed that 199 disaster incidents occurred across the state, with the highest number reported in the Kullu and Lahaul and Spiti districts

Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: When is Ganpati and will schools be closed?

Ganesh Chaturthi Date 2025: The festival will fall on August 27. The day is a vibrant Hindu occasion celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha. It will be a school holiday for students in many states

UP Guv calls for mandatory 75% attendance in schools, focus on research

Patel, who is also the Chancellor of all the state universities, said that activities of the university should be accelerated under the agreement it signed with foreign universities

Operation Kalanemi: Over 4K verifications, 300 arrests made in Uttarakhand

Under the leadership of CM Dhami, the police and administration have so far verified more than 4000 people in the state, out of which more than 300 people have been arrested, the statement said

SC orders probe into allegations of illegal animals acquisition in Vantara

The Supreme Court directed the SIT to complete its inquiry and submit a report by September 12. The matter was listed to be heard next on September 15