A long-term study conducted in an urban slum in Vellore has revealed that Indian children are increasingly facing a dual burden of malnutrition, with undernutrition and obesity coexisting during childhood, raising concerns about the country's future health outcomes.
The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a district-wise verification exercise to review the supply and payment records of books procured for libraries in selected council-run schools under the Samagra Shiksha and PM SHRI schemes.
A political controversy has erupted in Kolkata ahead of Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee’s proposed sit-in protest scheduled for June 2. The TMC has alleged that police denied permission for the programme at Rani Rashmoni Avenue
A massive 70-foot statue of Lionel Messi was removed from Lake Town in Kolkata on Monday after officials found it had become structurally unsafe. The Public Works Department (PWD) used a hydraulic crane to carefully dismantle the monument and transport it on a truck.
A violent clash broke out on Monday in the Ajitpura-Kujeta area of Rajasthan’s Kotputli-Behror district when unidentified men allegedly attacked villagers protesting against illegal mining operations. According to police, the assailants opened fire on protesters gathered at a sit-in demonstration
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday expressed confidence that the first tranche of the India-US bilateral trade agreement will be signed soon. Speaking at a press conference, he said that most major issues have already been resolved and discussions are now in the final stages.
Fresh political turmoil has surfaced within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) after MLAs Ritabrata Banerjee and Sandipan Saha were expelled from the party. The decision has sparked controversy, with Saha publicly challenging the party’s internal processes
major fire broke out at a fish market in the Press Chhak area of Cuttack, Odisha, during the early hours of Monday, destroying more than 30 shops and damaging a bank branch located in the same building.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the election schedule for 27 seats across the Rajya Sabha and state legislative councils in three states. The elections are aimed at filling vacant positions in the upper houses of Parliament and state legislatures.
A political controversy erupted in Nepal after Prime Minister Balendra Shah made remarks on the long-standing India-Nepal border dispute during his first appearance in the ongoing parliamentary session.
A major explosion was reported at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district on Sunday, prompting an immediate response from local authorities. The incident occurred at the RP Fireworks Factory in Moorthynaickenpatti near Vembakottai.
The holy city of Puri is all set to host the annual Snan Yatra, the sacred bathing festival of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra, on Monday.
Kashmir's chief cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has sparked widespread discussion after comments made during his address at Srinagar's Jamia Masjid were interpreted by some social media users as praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
A fresh political front may soon emerge in Himachal Pradesh as former BJP minister Ram Lal Markanda revealed that discussions are underway with leaders from different political parties.
India on Sunday firmly rejected Pakistan's allegations linking it to the recent militant attack in Karachi, calling the claims "baseless." Responding to the accusations, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India categorically rejects the allegations
The political battle over the alleged misappropriation of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya intensified on Sunday, with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav launching a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Seychelles National Assembly on Sunday, becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to speak before the country's legislature.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk began an indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday, supporting students protesting alleged irregularities in competitive examinations.
The investigation into the alleged murder of Chetan Agrawal has intensified, with Pune Rural Police carrying out a detailed crime scene reconstruction at Lohagad Fort to establish the sequence of events. The accused, identified as Siya
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has intensified search and rescue operations to trace three people who remain missing after a flash flood struck the NEEPCO Colony near Possa village in Arunachal Pradesh's Keyi Panyor district on June 24.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held bilateral talks with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie during his three-day State Visit to the East African island nation.
The investigation into the alleged misappropriation of donations at the Ayodhya Ram Temple has gathered pace, with police questioning the family members of all eight arrested accused to trace the money trail.
The investigation into the firing incident linked to Khan Global Studies in Patna has taken a new turn, with police reportedly questioning the legality of the firearms used by Khan Sir's two bodyguards.
A massive fire broke out at Himalayan Cold Storage in the Chinhat area of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday. Fire department officials rushed multiple fire tenders to the location soon after receiving information about the incident.
India has launched Operation Amistad to provide humanitarian assistance to earthquake-hit Venezuela, where powerful tremors have claimed at least 1,430 lives and left thousands missing.
Residents of Faridabad and nearby Ballabgarh are likely to face water shortages for nearly 48 hours as the Faridabad Metropolitan Development Authority (FMDA) has announced a temporary suspension of water supply.
The proposed Delhi–Varanasi Bullet Train corridor is expected to dramatically improve connectivity across Uttar Pradesh, reducing the travel time between Jewar and Lucknow to just 1 hour and 40 minutes, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Saturday.
The investigation into the Ketan Agarwal murder case has gathered pace, with police seizing the motorcycle allegedly used by co-accused Chetan Chaudhary to travel from Pune to Lohagad Fort, where the crime took place.
Delhi experienced one of its most uncomfortable weather days of the season as soaring humidity pushed the city's "real feel" temperature to 51.3°C, despite the actual maximum temperature remaining at 41.3°C. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rain, thunderstorms, and a gradual drop in temperatures beginning Monday.
The Amarnath Yatra is one of India's most sacred pilgrimages, attracting lakhs of devotees to the holy cave shrine of Lord Shiva
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