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Government decides to hold caste census

New Delhi, April 30 -- In a landmark decision, the government on Wednesday decided to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming census, marking the first such step since independence. The decision... Read More


Athletic Bilbao gearing up for Manchester United in Europa League semifinal

Madrid, April 30 -- Athletic Bilbao and Manchester United go head-to-head in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League semifinal in the San Mames Stadium on Thursday night. Athletic goes into the ma... Read More


Ragging case at Pune medical college, parents approach Mantralaya

Pune, April 30 -- Pune's prestigious BJ Medical College has formed an anti-ragging inquiry committee after a student's parents approached the Mantralaya -- the administrative headquarters of the Mahar... Read More


Bangladeshi Hindu monk Chinmoy Das granted bail by High Court in sedition case

Dhaka, April 30 -- Prominent Bangladeshi Hindu leader and former ISKCON priest Chinmoy Das was granted bail by the High Court today, after spending five months in jail in a sedition case. The bench of... Read More


SC recognizes Right to Digital Access under Article 21

New Delhi, April 30 -- In a landmark judgment aimed at ensuring digital inclusion for the marginalised, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Central Government and financial regulatory bodies to ... Read More


SC questions advocate Prashant Bhushan on India's poverty status

New Delhi, April 30 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday posed a pointed question to advocate Prashant Bhushan, asking whether India still carries the tag of a poor country, while hearing a suo motu matt... Read More


NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of Hubballi rape-murder of minor, and police encounter of accused

Bengaluru, April 30 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of media reports concerning the abduction, rape and murder of a minor girl, followed by the death of th... Read More


Bengal Guv gives assent to 3 long-pending Bills

Kolkata, April 30 -- West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has approved three long-pending Bills, which were passed by the state assembly in 2022 and 2023, official sources said. The Governor's office ... Read More


A panic-stricken Pakistan peddles fake news, claims 'credible intel' of imminent Indian attack

Islamabad, April 30 -- A panic-stricken Pakistan has once again resorted to peddling fake news, claiming it has "credible news that India plans to attack Pakistan within 24-36 hours". The country's I... Read More


SC orders CBI probe into 'unholy nexus' between builders, banks in NCR

New Delhi, April 30 -- In a significant move to address alleged corruption in the real estate sector, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to register seve... Read More