India has recorded a higher GDP growth rate than China despite remaining one of the largest importers of Chinese goods. According to the latest economic data, China's economy expanded by 4.3% during the April–June quarter, down from 5% in the January–March quarter. The slowdown has surprised economists and reflects growing challenges facing the world's second-largest economy.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged Badrinath Temple donation theft has found that the arrested accused, Pramod Nautiyal, was allegedly caught on CCTV stealing cash during donation counting on at least four occasions.
The Delhi Cabinet has approved the proposed Delhi Right of Citizen to Time-Bound and Ease of Delivery of Service Bill, 2026, which seeks to make the timely delivery of notified government services a legal right. The Bill, which will replace the 2011 law, introduces a technology-driven system allowing citizens to apply for services online
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday criticised senior leader Madan Mitra after he joined the rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee. Speaking in Kolkata, Moitra alleged that Mitra's decision was linked to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons issued to his family members in connection with a money-laundering investigation related to an alleged municipal recruitment scam in West Bengal.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said the Badrinath Temple theft is an extremely serious matter and assured that those responsible would face the strictest legal action. Speaking during the 'Jan-Jan ki Sarkar, Jan-Jan ke Dwar' programme in Gopeshwar, Chamoli, Dhami said the government would not allow the incident to be politicised and promised a fair and thorough investigation.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday responded to the defection of senior leader Madan Mitra, who joined the rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee. Addressing the development, Mamata said, "Those who want to go can go," while also launching a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) working president and Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule on Wednesday dismissed reports claiming her party would support the Centre's proposed Delimitation Bill or join the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
The Congress on Wednesday accused the Uttarakhand BJP government of revoking permission for Rahul Gandhi's "Chhatro Ki Goonj" programme at Dehradun's Parade Ground, alleging that the move was politically motivated.
Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and Kamarhati MLA Madan Mitra joined the rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee on Wednesday after resigning from several key organisational posts in the Mamata Banerjee-led party. Announcing his decision, Mitra said he was stepping down as a member of the national working committee, chief whip in the Assembly,
wo people lost their lives in a fire that broke out at a building in Sector 66, Noida, on Wednesday. The cause of the fire has not yet been officially confirmed, while rescue and relief operations were launched immediately after the incident.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged Badrinath Temple donation theft has found that the arrested accused, Pramod Nautiyal, was allegedly caught on CCTV stealing cash during donation counting on at least four occasions.
The Delhi Cabinet has approved the proposed Delhi Right of Citizen to Time-Bound and Ease of Delivery of Service Bill, 2026, which seeks to make the timely delivery of notified government services a legal right. The Bill, which will replace the 2011 law, introduces a technology-driven system allowing citizens to apply for services online
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday criticised senior leader Madan Mitra after he joined the rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee. Speaking in Kolkata, Moitra alleged that Mitra's decision was linked to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons issued to his family members in connection with a money-laundering investigation related to an alleged municipal recruitment scam in West Bengal.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said the Badrinath Temple theft is an extremely serious matter and assured that those responsible would face the strictest legal action. Speaking during the 'Jan-Jan ki Sarkar, Jan-Jan ke Dwar' programme in Gopeshwar, Chamoli, Dhami said the government would not allow the incident to be politicised and promised a fair and thorough investigation.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday responded to the defection of senior leader Madan Mitra, who joined the rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee. Addressing the development, Mamata said, "Those who want to go can go," while also launching a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) working president and Lok Sabha MP Supriya Sule on Wednesday dismissed reports claiming her party would support the Centre's proposed Delimitation Bill or join the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
The Congress on Wednesday accused the Uttarakhand BJP government of revoking permission for Rahul Gandhi's "Chhatro Ki Goonj" programme at Dehradun's Parade Ground, alleging that the move was politically motivated.
Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and Kamarhati MLA Madan Mitra joined the rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee on Wednesday after resigning from several key organisational posts in the Mamata Banerjee-led party. Announcing his decision, Mitra said he was stepping down as a member of the national working committee, chief whip in the Assembly,
wo people lost their lives in a fire that broke out at a building in Sector 66, Noida, on Wednesday. The cause of the fire has not yet been officially confirmed, while rescue and relief operations were launched immediately after the incident.
Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and former minister Madan Mitra has resigned from the party and announced that he has joined a rebel Trinamool Congress faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee.
The Karnataka government on Wednesday unveiled the proposed Karnataka Apartment (Ownership and Management) Bill, 2026, which aims to replace two apartment-related laws that have been in force for more than five decades. The new legislation seeks to establish a unified legal framework to protect apartment owners' rights
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee appeared before the Bidhannagar court on Wednesday to provide his voice sample in connection with an investigation into his alleged intimidatory speech during the West Bengal Assembly election campaign.
A political controversy has erupted after Uttar Pradesh Assembly Speaker Satish Mahana commented on allegations of donation theft linked to the Ram Temple. Mahana said that those whose money was allegedly stolen may not have donated with "true faith," while asserting that his own contribution had been properly used and that the construction of the grand temple was evidence of it.
Exiled Bangladeshi author and human rights activist Taslima Nasreen is set to visit Kolkata on August 1, marking her first trip to the city in nearly 19 years. Nasreen left Kolkata in 2007 following violent protests over her autobiographical book Dwikhandito and has since been living in Delhi on a long-term residence permit.
The Uttar Pradesh government has intensified preparations for the Kanwar Yatra, which is scheduled to begin on July 30. To ensure the smooth conduct of the annual pilgrimage, the administration has issued several guidelines focusing on security, transparency
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s proposed "Students Ki Goonj" program in Dehradun on July 17 has triggered a political controversy after permission to hold the event at Parade Ground was reportedly not granted.
A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking urgent directions to provide medical treatment, including force-feeding, to activist Sonam Wangchuk as his indefinite hunger strike entered its 18th day. Filed by activist-lawyer Rakesh Kumar Saini
Amid the ongoing debate over the idea of a Hindu Rashtra, yoga guru Baba Ramdev said people belonging to different religions share common ancestors and should not fear the concept.
The BJP government in West Bengal has announced financial assistance of ₹5 lakh each for 60 Rath Yatra committees across the state. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said the grant would help restore and renovate centuries-old wooden chariots used during the annual festivals.
A Delhi court on Monday convicted former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Tahir Hussain in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma.