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Have the right to 'verify citizenship', EC tells SC on Bihar roll revision

The Election Commission told the Supreme Court that it is legally bound to verify citizenship in Bihar's voter roll revision, citing constitutional and legal duty to ensure only citizens are included

Amarnath Yatra: Over 3,500 pilgrims proceed from Jammu camp amid heavy rain

Escorted by CRPF and police personnel, the 20th batch of 3,536 pilgrims, including 2,601 men, 822 women, 11 children and 102 sadhus and sadhvis, left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp

Traffic restrictions to be imposed in Delhi as Kanwar Yatra enters last leg

Congestion is likely along Ring Road, particularly on Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Yudhister Setu and Boulevard Road, a traffic advisory stated

Delhi to witness moderate rainfall today; red alert issued in Himachal

IMD issued temporary yellow alert for Delhi with forecast of rain, gusty winds and thunderstorms today

3 die in explosion at fireworks unit in Tamil Nadu; CM offers condolences

The incident occurred on Monday at around 3.50 pm in a privately owned firecracker factory located in Narayanapuram village in Sivakasi area of Virudhunagar

3 arrested in Patna hospital murder case following gunfight with police

Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of the Special Task Force and district police around 5 am reached the Bihiyan area where they were hiding

CBSE asks schools to set up 'oil boards' to curb high-fat food intake

The directive comes two months after the board asked schools to set up "sugar boards" to monitor and reduce the sugar intake of children

Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns as Vice President; here's all you need to know

The 14th Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, resigned on Monday night, citing health reasons. He took office in August 2022 and was due to serve a term till August 2027. His journey at a glance

Women's labour participation in India far from matching G20 peers: Poll

Over 70% of experts said the Indian government's overall unemployment data was inaccurate and masked the severity of joblessness and underemployment

New EU Russia curbs may bolster Indian oil refiners' reliance on traders

In its 18th package of sanctions against Russia the European bloc banned imports of refined petroleum products made from Russian crude coming from third countries

SBI classifies RCom, Anil Ambani as 'fraud'; to lodge complaint with CBI

'On June 24, 2025, the bank reported classification of fraud to RBI, and is also in the process of lodging complaint with CBI,' said Pankaj Chaudhary

Official India jobless data not accurate, say top economists: Poll

India is the world's fastest-growing major economy at an annual rate of 7.4% in the January-March quarter, but so far growth has failed to create enough well-paying jobs for millions of young people

Farmers to get ₹1 lakh per acre until land developed under pooling scheme

Punjab Cabinet Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian said farmers who opt for the land-pooling scheme can continue farming on the land until the development work on the land starts

610 antiquities retrieved from six countries in five years, says govt

Union Culture Ministert shared this information in a written reply to a question on whether the government has conducted any survey or study regarding theft of Indian artefacts in the last five years

13th high-level meeting between coast guards of India, Korea held in Delhi

The meeting was co-chaired by Paramesh Sivamani, Director General, ICG, and KIM Yong Jin, Commissioner General, KCG

Southern Railway used faulty coaches in 2023 Nilgiri train: CAG flags risk

The full report contained 25 audit findings from various railway zones across the country and pointed out cases of undercharges or overpayments of Rs 543.17 crore

Parliament updates: We want to stand with truth, says aviation minister on Air India crash probe

Parliament updates: Opposition parties have outlined several key issues for discussion. Catch all the news developments related to the proceedings in the Parliament here

MoE drafting bill to set up unified higher education body: MoS to LS

Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar shared the information in a written reply to a question

Govt seeks inputs from states, central ministries on 8th pay commission

In January, the Cabinet approved setting up the 8th Pay Commission to revise salaries of nearly 50 lakh central government employees and allowances of about 65 lakh pensioners

LS passes Bill to update, simplify legal framework for shipping documents

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal moved the bill for consideration and passage by the Upper House