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PM Modi calls on citizens to support weavers on National Handloom Day

Modi pays tribute to the country’s handloom heritage, calls on citizens to promote handcrafted products and strengthen the livelihoods of artisan families.

Tamil Nadu to train 22,500 mechanics in EV servicing over five years

CJP to launch ‘Kya Bolti Public’ campaign from September, rules out immediate electoral entry

Lok Sabha approves Bill empowering Centre to permit banks to levy UPI transaction charges

Kanwar Yatra: A season of faith overshadowed by violence, vandalism and controversy

A series of alleged assaults, vandalism and viral videos during this year's Kanwar Yatra has sparked fresh debate over public safety, with religious leaders, political figures and authorities weighing in as police take action in multiple incidents.

Bombay High Court convicts Tarun Tejpal in 2013 rape case, sentences him to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment

The High Court overturned Tejpal's 2021 acquittal, convicted him of rape and other offences under the IPC, and granted him two weeks to surrender while allowing time to approach the Supreme Court.

Six of family killed as century-old house collapses in UP amid torrential rain

A lone survivor escapes after the 100-year-old structure caves in while seven family members were asleep in Pratapgarh; police launch probe into the tragedy.

After NEET protest success, CJP expands agenda to E20 fuel, jobs and unemployment concerns

The student-led movement that gained national attention during the NEET-UG paper leak protests has decided to continue raising public issues beyond examinations, with E20 petrol policy, unemployment and job creation emerging as its next focus areas.

West Pakistani refugees in J&K hail August 5 as 'festival of independence'

Community members say the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A brought long-awaited rights, citizenship and equal opportunities, while rejecting 'Black Day' narrative.

Mumbai Police probe viral X post warning of possible terror attack

Authorities say they are verifying the authenticity of the social media post, identifying the account holder and assessing whether any credible security threat exists.