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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

India engages second US lobbying firm ahead of 50% export tariff hike

The move follows concerns that India was outpaced by Pakistan in influence over US policy and criticism over its continued purchase of discounted Russian crude oil

AP freelancer among 4 journos killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital

Two missiles hit Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, medical officials said. In all, 19 people were killed, according to Zaher al-Waheidi, head of the Gaza Health Ministry's records department

Commercial, prohibited speeches not part of fundamental rights, says SC

The five influencers are accused of making fun of the disabled and those suffering from SMA and visual impairment

'Buy only Made in India goods': PM Modi bats for swadeshi in Ahmedabad

His statement comes as the United States has imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports following the collapse of trade talks between the two countries

Need rating system for consultants making detailed project reports: Gadkari

Addressing an event here, the road transport and highways minister said the names of contractors responsible for the construction of bad roads should also be displayed prominently

Delhi Metro hikes fares by average 7% in first revision in eight years

Covid losses and JICA loan repayments have strained DMRC finances, prompting a 7% fare hike, the sixth revision in the Delhi Metro's 23-year journey

Delhi on track to become EV capital with 8,000 e-buses by 2026: Minister

At present, the city has 3,400 electric buses, up from 400 when Singh took charge. The fleet is expected to grow to 6,000 by the end of this year, Transport Minister said

GSK India re-enters oncology segment with launch of Jemperli and Zejula

GSK India has launched Jemperli and Zejula for gynaecological cancers, marking its return to oncology a decade after divesting its portfolio to Novartis

SC collegium recommends HC Chief Justices Aradhe, Pancholi for top court

Justice Pancholi, upon becoming a top court judge, would be in line to become the Chief Justice of India (CJI) in October 2031 after Justice Joymalya Bagchi's retirement

CBI busts cybercrime gang that duped US citizens of over ₹350 crore

"During 2023-2025, the accused conspired to target US citizens by gaining unauthorised remote access to the victims' computer systems and bank accounts," CBI spokesperson said in a statement

Police fortifies Delhi CM's security with 2-layered protection after attack

Initially, the Union Home Ministry had directed the CRPF to extend Z-category cover to the chief minister, but that arrangement has now been withdrawn

LIVE news updates: UP police arrest Nikki Bhati's father-in-law in dowry murder case

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Delhi HC quashes order directing university to disclose PM Modi's degree

DU had initially filed a plea in 2017 against CIC order that allowed inspection of student records from the BA batch of 1978, same year when PM Modi has appeared for examinations

Bank holidays in India 2025: Are banks open or closed today on Aug 25?

Bank Holiday: For Tirubhav Tithi, banks in Assam will close on August 25,2025, but banks in the rest of India will stay open. Ganesh Chaturthi is a follow-up holiday on August 27. Read on to know more

Hope SC sets deadline for restoration of statehood to J-K: CM Omar

He said his government has been after the restoration of statehood for the last ten months since the it took over

Espionage case: Court extends YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra's custody till Sep 3

Malhotra appeared before judicial magistrate (first class) Sunil Kumar, who remanded her to judicial custody till September 3, her lawyer Kumar Mukesh said

Arunachal govt launches 'e-Bhavishya' for timely pension disbursement

Chief Minister Pema Khandu said the government was committed to honouring the service of its employees by ensuring that they receive their dues on time