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After SC notice, state directs pvt univs to submit financial statements

India, Dec. 31 -- The financial functioning of private and deemed universities across the country is set to come under close scrutiny, following directions issued by the Supreme Court seeking detailed... Read More


"BJP has fallen flat in 2012, 2021, 2024 and it will happen again in 2026 polls": TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Election Commission over SIR in Bengal and said that the BJP was defeated... Read More


Shah outlines BJP action plan, projects Dilip Ghosh as key face

Kolkata, Dec. 31 -- Union Home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday outlined an action plan for the BJP's West Bengal unit while reviewing its preparedness for the Assembly polls due early next year. Addr... Read More


"Tamil should be medium of instruction up to standard five": Union Education Minister asks Tamil Nadu govt to implement NEP

Madurai, Dec. 31 -- Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday asked the Tamil Nadu government to implement the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020, in the state, stating that Tamil sh... Read More


Disappointed with seat-sharing talks, NCP (SP) issues over 70 AB forms

India, Dec. 31 -- Amid uncertainty and dissatisfaction over seat-sharing talks, the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) issued over 70 AB forms to its candidates on the final day of fili... Read More


SC vacation benches including of CJI sits during winter break for first time

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- The Supreme Court has held vacation courts for the first time with Chief Justice of India Surya Kant himself sitting twice during the winter break to hear urgent matters involvin... Read More


BMC: 2 BJP nominees fail to submit nomination papers

Mumbai, Dec. 31 -- Two candidates of the BJP for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation elections failed to submit their forms on Tuesday, when the deadline to submit nominations ended, triggering a b... Read More


About 33,606 nominations filed for 29 civic bodies

Mumbai, Dec. 31 -- As many as 33,606 nominations have been filed for the elections to 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra for 2,869 seats across 893 wards, according to the State Election Com... Read More


'Peace, normalcy can be restored in Manipur only if Assembly is dissolved'

Imphal, Dec. 31 -- Manipur Pradesh Congress President Keisham Meghachandra on Wednesday said the only means to restore peace and normalcy in the ethnic strife-torn state in 2026 is to dissolve the Ass... Read More


TN's voters deleted in draft rolls scramble to save mandate

Chennai, Dec. 31 -- 37-year-old Chennai resident V Lokpria is among the 9.7 million people whose names were deleted from the draft electoral rolls released by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on... Read More