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V-P poll: Its Dhankhar experiment turning sour, BJP likely to go for tried and tested pick

New Delhi, July 25 -- As the Election Commission formally set in motion the process of electing the next vice president by appointing a returning officer, the BJP-led alliance is set to start consulta... Read More


Courts can allow changes in criminal complaints if no prejudice caused: SC

New Delhi, July 25 -- The Supreme Court on Friday said procedure was only a "handmaiden and not a mistress of justice" and held courts can allow amendment in criminal complaints if changes do not caus... Read More


Rising crime graph a cause of worry, says Hooda

Chandigarh, July 25 -- Former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has said that no resident of the state is safe during the BJP government. He said the unfortunate incident where the son of a BJP le... Read More


Punjab: Sale of spurious seeds will soon be a non-bailable offence

Chandigarh, July 25 -- Soon sale of spurious seeds will be a non-bailable offence in Punjab. Punjab Cabinet on Friday gave its consent to introduce The Seeds (Punjab Amendment) Bill 2025 to make sale... Read More


Govt survey says over 95% rural households have access to toilets

New Delhi, July 24 -- About 95.1 per cent of rural households have access to toilets, 92.7 per cent have arrangements to dispose of organic waste and 78.7 per cent have systems in place for greywater ... Read More


Modi set to surpass Indira Gandhi to be PM with second-longest unbroken stint

New Delhi, July 24 -- Narendra Modi is set to surpass Indira Gandhi on Friday to become the second-longest serving Prime Minister of India in consecutive terms. Modi, officials noted, will complete 4... Read More


Modi govt has acknowledged success of Karnataka model, claims Congress

New Delhi, July 24 -- The Congress on Thursday claimed that the Centre has acknowledged the "unparalleled success" of the Karnataka model and said the state government has pioneered a combination of p... Read More


RS, LS adjourned for the day amid Oppn protests

New Delhi, July 24 -- Proceedings in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned for the day on Thursday amid persistent protests by the Opposition MPs demanding the withdrawal of the Special In... Read More


Keeping Assembly polls boycott option open, says Tejashwi

Patna, July 24 -- RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday asserted that the party was keeping the "option open" to boycott the upcoming Assembly polls in the wake of controversy over the special intensi... Read More


Nearly 27,000 people died in NH road accidents in first half of 2025

New Delhi, July 23 -- A total of 26,770 people lost their lives in road accidents on National Highways during the first six months of 2025, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari informed the Rajya Sabha on Wed... Read More