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.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is facing its most serious internal crisis since its formation after a group of 58 rebel MLAs reportedly seized control of the legislature party and backed expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee.
The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to urgently hear a petition seeking directions for crowd-control arrangements at key entry points to Delhi ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest scheduled for Saturday.
Senior Congress leader Ramalinga Reddy resigned from the Karnataka cabinet on Friday, just two days after being inducted into the expanded ministry headed by Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.
Congress leader and Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education chairman Digvijaya Singh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding a white paper on alleged paper leaks
In a major political development, former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai resigned from the primary membership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday. The announcement comes amid weeks of speculation regarding his future within the party
A family trip to visit an ailing father ended in unimaginable tragedy after eight members of a Gurugram-based family lost their lives in the devastating fire that tore through a bed-and-breakfast establishment in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar on Wednesday morning.
Former Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai has scheduled an “open-hearted conversation” on social media amid growing speculation that he may leave the BJP and launch a statewide people's movement that could later evolve into a political party.
As dissent grows within the Trinamool Congress, political observers are drawing parallels with the circumstances that led Mamata Banerjee to break away from the Congress nearly three decades ago. Can history repeat itself in Bengal politics?
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released its list of candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, fielding 11 leaders from Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Rajasthan and Odisha.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday cancelled his planned visit to Almora and Pauri Garhwal in Uttarakhand after severe weather conditions prevented his helicopter from taking off. Gandhi, who had arrived at Pantnagar Airport for a two-day outreach programme
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Thursday said it will not attend the INDIA alliance meeting scheduled to be held in New Delhi on June 8. The party cited strong feelings among its cadre
A fresh political storm has erupted within the Trinamool Congress (TMC) after expelled leader Ritabrata Banerjee reportedly claimed the support of 58 party MLAs and declared himself Leader of the Opposition.
Tamil Nadu BJP leader K Annamalai is likely to resign from the Bharatiya Janata Party, according to sources. Currently in New Delhi, Annamalai is awaiting a response from the party leadership and is expected to return to Tamil Nadu later on Thursday.
BJP leader Amit Malviya launched a fresh attack on Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, questioning his repeated allegations about the electoral process and democratic institutions.
A new development has surfaced in the investigation into the alleged firing incident connected to Khan Sir’s coaching institute in Patna. Police have detained two security guards linked to the coaching centre for questioning after reviewing a viral video
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at nine locations in the Champai region along the Mizoram-Myanmar border as part of an investigation into the illegal smuggling of Burmese dry areca nuts into India.
A major fire broke out at a helmet showroom inside the busy Maitrivanam Commercial Complex in Hyderabad's Ameerpet area on Thursday, triggering panic among shoppers, traders and local residents.
Janshakti Janta Dal chief Tej Pratap Yadav on Thursday criticized the Bihar government for issuing an eviction notice to former Chief Minister Rabri Devi, asking her to vacate the bungalow at 10 Circular Road in Patna.
