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BJP taps into 'legacy of Vasantdada' in Sangli

MUMBAI, June 19 -- The Mahayuti's spree of poaching strong local leaders from other parties continues apace. Its latest catch is former chief minister Vasantdada Patil's granddaughter-in-law Jayashree... Read More


MSRTC shifts gears with 98-year leasing policy for its bus stands

MUMBAI, June 19 -- Looking to steer itself out of the red, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is rolling out a fresh plan to give its bus stands a makeover across the state. The ... Read More


St George's Hosp resumes sex reassignment surgeries

MUMBAI, June 19 -- After a long Covid-induced pause, Mumbai's St George's Hospital has resumed free sex reassignment surgeries, offering renewed hope to individuals seeking gender-affirming care. In t... Read More


Implement MGNREGA in Bengal from August: HC

Kolkata, June 19 -- The Calcutta high court on Wednesday directed the Centre to resume the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme in West Bengal from August 1. The cou... Read More


India launches ops for evacuation from Iran

New Delhi, June 19 -- India on Wednesday launched Operation Sindhu to evacuate its nationals from Iran following deterioration of security situation due to conflict with Israel, even as reports emerge... Read More


54 Indian varsities in QS '26 rankings; IIT-D jumps to 123

New Delhi, June 19 -- The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi has emerged as India's highest-ranked university, climbing 27 places to 123rd position in the QS World University Rankings 2026 re... Read More


Whistleblower Gram Panchayat member killed by land mafia

NAGPUR, June 19 -- A 30-year-old Gram Panchayat member and BJP leader was brutally murdered on Tuesday morning in Saoner tehsil, allegedly by individuals linked to the land mafia. The victim, Atul Pat... Read More


Dassault, Reliance Aerostructure partner to build luxury jets in India

New Delhi, June 19 -- The Falcon 2000LXS business jets will be manufactured in India, outside France for the first time, with French aircraft maker Dassault Aviation and Anil Ambani-led Reliance Aeros... Read More


Gill will bat at No. 4, I will stick to 5: Pant

New Delhi, June 19 -- As India ready themselves for a new-look batting line-up after the departure of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ahead of the England Tests, vice-captain Rishabh Pant on Wednesday co... Read More


GM Pantsulaia defeats India's Kolla in rd 2 of Aurionpro chess

Mumbai, June 19 -- Grandmaster Levan Pantsulaia of Georgia, the top seed, defeated India's Bhaavan Kolla in the second round of the Aurionpro Mumbai International Grandmaster Chess Tournament here on ... Read More