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 fresh political controversy erupted after Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Dina Patil allegedly threatened journalists and used abusive language during an interaction with the media.
Two complaints have been filed against Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee at Diamond Harbour police station in West Bengal over alleged post-poll violence. According to police sources, Banerjee’s close aide Sumit Roy and members of the local TMC unit have also been named in the complaints.
A Muharram procession in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain has come under scrutiny after a video showing a dramatic “car blast stunt” went viral on social media. The footage allegedly shows a vehicle suspended by a crane at a considerable height before a staged explosion effect was triggered as part of the procession.
The Uttar Pradesh government has intensified inspections of coaching centres, libraries and educational institutions across the state after the Aliganj fire tragedy in Lucknow claimed 15 lives. Joint teams comprising officials from development authorities, fire departments, electricity departments
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled a revamped organisational team for Uttar Pradesh, introducing a broad leadership structure aimed at strengthening the party’s state network. The new setup includes 19 vice presidents, 8 general secretaries, and 19 secretaries
A fresh controversy has emerged after a video from Bihar's Ara district went viral on social media, showing Uttar Pradesh police inspector and poet Dharmraj Upadhyay commenting on the Bharat Tiwari encounter through a poem. In the video, the officer appears to justify the police action
A political controversy has erupted in West Bengal after the state government announced that ISKCON would be involved in providing mid-day meals in Kolkata schools.
The Chhattisgarh government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, has approved significant amendments to the Minor Mineral Rules to crack down on illegal mining, transportation, and storage of minerals.
A political controversy erupted after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clarified that an Indian passport is primarily a travel document and not proof of citizenship. The statement was issued during Passport Seva Divas celebrations as the government showcased its new biometric chip-enabled e-passports.
The investigation into the shocking death of Pune-based realtor Ketan Agarwal has taken a new turn, with police revealing details from the interrogation of the prime accused, Siya Goyal. According to investigators, the 20-year-old had repeatedly expressed her desire to call off her engagement with Agarwal but alleged that he continued to pursue the relationship despite her objections.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued a yellow nowcast warning for Mumbai, Thane and Raigad, predicting light to moderate rainfall at isolated locations over the next few hours as monsoon activity remains active across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
What was initially logged by local emergency teams as a tragic trekking mishap at Lonavala's historic Lohagad Fort has unraveled into a deeply unsettling, highly premeditated corporate-family murder plot. Investigators from the Pune Rural Police revealed on Wednesday a staggering treasure trove of digital forensics indicting 20-year-old Siya Goyal and her secret partner, 22-year-old Chetan Chaudhary.
In the wake of a devastating fire in Lucknow that claimed 15 lives, including several students, the Delhi government has ordered a large-scale inspection of coaching institutes across the national capital to ensure compliance with fire safety and building regulations.
The family of Pune businessman Ketan Agarwal had no idea that his fiancée, Siya Goyal, was allegedly involved in a relationship with another man before his death, according to Ketan's father, Vishal Agarwal.
Despite drainage upgrades, pumping stations and two decades of flood-control efforts since the 2005 deluge, Mumbai continues to witness severe waterlogging in the same vulnerable locations every monsoon season.
Ministry of External Affairs says an Indian passport serves as an international travel document and proof of nationality abroad, but does not conclusively establish citizenship under Indian law.
Devina Gahlot, daughter of BJP MLA and former Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot, has emerged as the national topper in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG 2026. A student of DPS Vasant Kunj, Devina had already impressed with her academic performance by scoring 98 per cent in the CBSE Class 12 Humanities stream examinations.
A Mumbai civic body employee accidentally fell into an open manhole during an infrastructure inspection attended by Mayor Ritu Tawde, exposing concerns over safety standards amid the city's ongoing monsoon challenges.
Sales of smartphones and laptops witnessed a significant slowdown in June 2026 as rising prices forced many consumers to delay purchases
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