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Move from testing memory to testing understanding

India, Aug. 7 -- Close on the heels of Dharmendra Pradhan resigning as the Union education minister - after student protests over NEET and CBSE irregularities - the Centre constituted a high-power tas... Read More


India, African Union in touch to finalise mutually convenient dates for India-Africa Summit: MEA

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- India and the African Union are in touch to finalise mutually convenient dates for the next India-Africa Summit, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed on Friday, reaffir... Read More


Urad defies El Niño threat: prices seen stable as supply to hold up

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- New Delhi: Your plate of idli, dosa, dal makhani or a pack of papad is unlikely to get much costlier this year despite concerns that the El Niño impact could fan food inflati... Read More


Vijay vs Udhayanidhi in Assembly: DMK calls for all-party meeting on Mekedatu row, CM says "don't play politics"

Chennai, Aug. 7 -- Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition, Udhayanidhi Stalin, called for an all-party meeting amid a row over Karnataka's bid to build the Mekedatu Dam over the Cauvery River, while Chief Mi... Read More


After calling Gen Z 'generation gutter', Kangana Ranaut takes U-turn and now says they are strength of our country

India, Aug. 7 -- Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut grabbed headlines a few days ago for her comments on the Gen Z and the student protests that took place at Jantar Mantar. She labeled certain young pro... Read More


"IIT Delhi has always made rich contribution": PM Modi to attend IIT Delhi convocation ceremony on August 8

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that he will attend the convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on August 8, highlighting the institutio... Read More


AAP MLAs protest in Delhi Assembly over alleged medical equipment procurement scam, demand health minister's resignation

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday protested inside the Delhi Assembly premises over the alleged Rs 650 crore health scam under the BJP government led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. ... Read More


MEA calls out 'fake news' over report claiming India sought defence pact with Israel after Pak-Saudi-Turkey deal

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday dismissed as 'fake news' reports alleging that India had requested Israel to sign a defence pact in response to the newly formed P... Read More


Donald Trump signs fresh executive orders to limit birthright citizenship in US after Supreme Court pushback

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- US President Donald Trump once again signed fresh executive orders on Thursday to limit birthright citizenship in the United States, with which he has once against challenged a pr... Read More


Lok Sabha Clears Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill; Push For Foreign Investment And Manufacturing

New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, without debate. The legislation aims to attract foreign investment, support domestic manufactu... Read More