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NHRC discusses state efforts on human rights issues with Telangana govt

Hyderabad, July 29 -- In a significant move to assess the human rights landscape in Telangana, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday, July 29, held a high-level meeting with top state... Read More


Female lawmakers, UN push for reserved seats for women in Nigerian legislative houses

Nigeria, July 29 -- The Chairperson of the House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development, Kafilat Ogbara (APC, Lagos), has said that Nigeria cannot continue to ignore the systematic exclusio... Read More


New enrolments in KVs fall by 55,000 between 2020-21 and 2024-25: govt

New Delhi, July 29 -- New enrolments in the Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) have fallen from a level of 195,081 students in 2020-21 to 139,660 in 2024-25, according to the data shared by Union education min... Read More


SC frees Sukhdev Pehalwan, says he's served 20 yrs in jail for Nitish Katara murder

India, July 29 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the release of Sukhdev Yadav alias Pehalwan, one of the three men convicted of killing business executive Nitish Katara in 2002, observing that h... Read More


Karnataka Lokayukta raids NHAI executive engineer, BBMP revenue officer residence

Hassan, July 29 -- Karnataka Lokayukta raided several government officials residences in the state to search for disproportionate assets on Tuesday. The Karnataka Lokayukta raided the residence of Ja... Read More


27 States Advancing PM Ekta Malls to Promote ODOP, GI, and Handicrafts Products

Orissa, July 29 -- All States are encouraged to establish PM Ekta Mall (Unity Mall), announced in the Union Budget 2023-24, for the promotion and sale of ODOP products (One District, One Product), Geo... Read More


Hoshiarpur villagers vow to oppose land pooling policy

Hoshiarpur, July 29 -- Farmers of Shergarh and Purhiran villages in Hoshiarpur district on Monday held a meeting in Purhiran under the aegis of the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha during which leaders said they ... Read More


Rajnath Singh lauds Army for killing terrorists behind Pahalgam attack, says no harm caused to Pak civilians in Op Sindoor

New Delhi, July 29 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday praised the Indian Army and security forces for the success of Operation Sindoor, saying the operation was carefully planned to target t... Read More


Odisha: BJP Mahila and Yuva Morcha workers stage protest against BJD, Congress leaders arrested in alleged rape cases

Bhubaneswar, July 29 -- The Odisha units of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha and Mahila Morcha on Tuesday staged a joint protest against Biju Janata Dal (BJD) corporator Amresh Jena and Co... Read More


PM Modi to unveil rRs.r2,248-cr projects in Varanasi on Aug 2

VARANASI, July 29 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for a total of 53 development projects worth Rs.2,248 crore during his visit to his parliamentary constit... Read More