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TN Finance Minister Marie Wilson tables maiden budget for 2026-27

Chennai, Aug. 5 -- Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Marie Wilson on Wednesday tabled the maiden budget of the Vijay-led government in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for the financial year 2026-27. Th... Read More


Flash floods, heavy rain cause extensive damage to agricultural land in JK's Rajouri district

Rajouri, Aug. 5 -- Extensive damage to agricultural land and standing crops has been reported from Mehra village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district after fresh flash floods triggered by heavy rai... Read More


CWG 2026 silver medallist Raja Muthupandi urges Tamil Nadu govt to expand weightlifting infrastructure

Chennai, Aug. 5 -- Commonwealth Games silver medallist Raja Muthupandi has appealed to the Tamil Nadu government to establish weightlifting training centres across all districts, saying improved infra... Read More


"Avoiding House itself": Congress' Sukhdeo Bhagat accuses Centre of evading responsibility on NEET paper leak issue

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Wednesday demanded a formal apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the government's handling of the paper l... Read More


"Involuntary experiment...": AAP's Sanjay Singh moves Rule 267 notice in Rajya Sabha against mandatory E20 petrol

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday submitted a notice under Rule 267 in the Rajya Sabha, seeking a discussion on the public outrage and consumer rights issues aris... Read More


"Recognition boosts confidence": PCI chief Payal Kanodia hails India's para-athletes after historic CWG campaign

Gurugram, Aug. 5 -- Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) Chairperson Payal Kanodia on Wednesday hailed the country's para-athletes for their medal-winning performances at the Commonwealth Games in Glas... Read More


Delhi Police arrest accused who forged Aadhaar, birth certificate to marry 16-year-old minor

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- In a major crackdown against child exploitation and document fraud, the Delhi Police have arrested a 27-year-old absconding man who allegedly kidnapped a 16-year-old minor girl an... Read More


Business Advisory Committee unanimously finalises legislative business for Delhi Assembly Session from August 7 to 11

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- A meeting of the Business Advisory Committee was chaired by the Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, Vijender Gupta, at which it was unanimously decided that two reports of ... Read More


DPL: Yash Dhull's blazing century powers Central Delhi Kings to dominant win over Purani Dilli 6

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Central Delhi Kings continued their impressive run in the Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2026 with a dominant nine-wicket victory over Purani Dilli 6 in a rain-curtailed 15-over conte... Read More


Meta's Joel Kaplan apologises to Ashwini Vaishnaw for error restricting PM Modi's post

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Meta's Chief Global Affairs Officer Joel Kaplan on Wednesday apologised to Union Minister of Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on behalf of the company for the error that led to... Read More