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Stalin urges PM Modi to release ₹2,100 cr pending Samagra Shiksha funds

CM pointed out in the memorandum that the Centre not sanctioning the required funds affects the future of lakhs of students

Kolhapuris blend heritage, tech as govt pushes for QR code authenticity

The GI-tagged handmade flat leather sandals, known for their intricate craftsmanship and cultural heritage, now carry an added layer of protection and authenticity in the form of QR codes

Bihar govt to constitute commission for upliftment of sanitation workers

This commission will provide suggestions related to the interests of sanitation workers, advise the government on the protection of their rights

India recorded 7K heatstroke cases, 14 deaths in March-June period: RTI

The country had reported nearly 48,000 cases of heatstroke and 159 deaths due to extreme heat in 2024, the warmest year on record in India since 1901

Maharashtra agro corp to set up units to manage farmers' crop surplus

Oversupply in the market forces farmers to sell their produce, particularly the perishable ones, at throwaway prices or even discard them

PM Modi hails CRPF personnel's contribution on force's raising day

The force was raised on this day in 1939 as the Crown Representative's Police, and its name was changed after Independence

Delhi battles humidity as rain relief fades; alerts in Maharashtra, MP

Humidity continues to discomfort Delhiites as IMD forecasts light showers; red and orange alerts issued for parts of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh amid heavy rain

Heartfelt thanks to PM Modi for state visit, says Maldives President

Muizzu said that the visit was fruitful, as they witnessed the exchange of four MoUs and three agreements in vital areas, and announced the launch of FTA negotiations

Teenager crashes father's car, kills e-rickshaw driver in Delhi's Dwarka

The incident took place around 11.15 am on Friday on the Dwarka Nala Road stretch

'Historic' FTA with Britain shows world's trust in India: PM Modi

Speaking after inaugurating projects worth ₹4,900 crore in Tamil Nadu, Modi said the FTA with Britain will accelerate progress towards a Viksit Bharat and Viksit Tamil Nadu

NALSA launches Veer Parivaar Sahayata Yojana to aid defence personnel

Justice Kant said Veer Parivaar Sahayata Yojana 2025 marks a historic step in NALSA's 30-year journey of delivering justice to the marginalised

NCERT to create school module on Operation Sindoor for classes 3-12: Report

The NCERT is developing a special classroom module on Operation Sindoor to help students learn about India's defence strategy and diplomatic response, according to sources.

Tej Pratap Yadav to contest Bihar polls as Independent from Mahua

Tej Pratap Yadav to contest Bihar polls as an independent from Mahua after being expelled from RJD. Launches 'Team Tej Pratap Yadav' amid family rift and vows to follow public will

India reserves right to retaliate if carbon tax hurts our exports: Goyal

The UK government in December 2023 decided to implement its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), starting in 2027

Uttarakhand to give 10% horizontal reservation to Agniveers in govt jobs

Pushkar Singh Dhami made the announcement at a programme held here to honour former soldiers and family members of martyrs on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas

FTA with UK 'gold standard' for balanced agreements: Piyush Goyal

The pact will help boost exports of labour-intensive products like footwear, textiles and gems and jewellery, Piyush Goyal added

Mandatory to conduct audit of safety in schools: Govt tells states, UTs

This comes a day after a portion of a government school in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district collapsed on Friday, killing seven children and leaving 28 injured

SIT begins probe into mass burials in Dharmasthala amid new evidence

The SIT officers are visiting key sites in Dharmasthala, Karnataka, and preparing to question the anonymous complainant

Suvendu Adhikari claims 1.25 cr illegal voters in Bengal, TMC dares proof

Addressing a programme in Tamluk in Purba Medinipur district, Adhikari maintained that Hindus who migrated due to religious persecution need not be worried about the exercise

PM Modi tops global approval rankings, Trump and western leaders trail

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes the second-longest serving PM, a global tracker shows rising discontent with western leaders, approval for Donald Trump hits a new low