SC seeks progress report from Nilekani panel, to inspect NTA facility
Supreme Court seeks progress report from Nandan Nilekani-led panel on NEET reforms and directs an affidavit on steps taken so far.
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Kerala Sets Up Anti-Narcotic Investigation Team as Operation Toofan Nears Phase II
Kerala forms a dedicated Anti-Narcotic Investigation Team and announces the second phase of Operation Toofan, focused on demand reduction, from September 28.
Supreme Court Calls for Permanent NEET Framework, Judges to Inspect NTA Facility
Supreme Court pushes for institutional reforms at NTA to prevent NEET paper leaks; judges to visit upgraded facility as Nilekani panel prepares interim report.
Nithari Case Acquittal Surinder Koli Found Dead in Haridwar Tea Stall
Surinder Koli, acquitted in the 2006 Nithari killings, was found hanging in his rented tea stall in Haridwar. Police found no suicide note and have begun an investigation.
Nithari case convict Surendra Koli found dead in Haridwar
Surendra Koli, acquitted in the last Nithari serial murder case in 2025, was found dead in Haridwar, police said.
Kanpur hospital driver allegedly saw OPD patients; probe ordered
A driver at a Kanpur government hospital allegedly examined OPD patients and wrote prescriptions while the doctor was in court. A three-member committee will report in three days.
EC Allots New Names, Symbols to Rival Trinamool Factions Ahead of Bengal Bypolls
Election Commission allots separate names and symbols to rival Trinamool Congress factions for the October 6 Bengal bypolls, freezing the original party name and symbol.
ECI allots fresh names, symbols to two Trinamool factions ahead of bypolls
The Election Commission has given the two Trinamool factions new party names and symbols after barring them from using the original name and symbol in the October 6 bypolls.
Rival Trinamool Factions Submit Fresh Names and Symbols for Bengal Bypolls
Both Trinamool factions have proposed new names and symbols after the poll body barred them from using the party name and its symbol in the Bengal bypolls.
Reporter TV editor Anto Augustine denied bail in Wayanad liquor seizure case
A Sulthan Bathery court has refused bail to Reporter TV Managing Editor Anto Augustine, arrested after Excise officials seized liquor from a house in Wayanad.
Kerala Reclaims 121 Acres as Legacy Waste Remediation Advances
Kerala has reclaimed about 121 acres after processing 15.45 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, with remediation finished at 29 of 59 dump sites.
Bittu alleges AAP workers attacked his cavalcade near Batala
BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu claims his cavalcade was attacked near Batala by AAP workers while he was travelling to an anti-drug yatra in Pathankot.
Nithari case acquittal Surendra Koli found dead in Haridwar tea stall
Surendra Koli, acquitted in the 2006 Nithari serial killings, was found dead in Haridwar, where he had been running a tea stall.
Spirit AI sees humanoid robot brain breakthrough by mid-2027, home use years away
Spirit AI co-founder Gao Yang says humanoid robot brains could see a GPT-3-scale breakthrough by mid-2027, but household deployment may take at least eight years.
Nithari case acquitted Surendra Koli found dead in Haridwar, police say suicide
Surendra Koli, acquitted in the 2006 Nithari serial killings, was found hanging at his tea stall in Haridwar's Bhupatwala area, police said.
Paramedical students protest at Dr. NTRUHS, demand ₹15,000 monthly stipend
Paramedical students demonstrated at Dr. NTRUHS demanding a ₹15,000 monthly stipend for hospital training and timely completion of courses and exams.
FSSAI weighs nationwide ban on analogue paneer as states act
FSSAI is considering a nationwide ban on analogue paneer, a non-dairy substitute made with vegetable oils and proteins, after eight states imposed their own bans.
Rahul Gandhi Backs Mamata as EC Freezes TMC Name and Symbol
Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP and the Election Commission of splitting parties, after the EC froze the TMC name and symbol amid a factional dispute.
Saraighat Bridge in Assam completes Rs 7 crore rehabilitation after six decades
Assam's Saraighat Bridge has been rehabilitated at a cost of Rs 7 crore, with repairs to expansion joints, road deck and steel members completed in September 2026.
Punjab ASI Shot Dead in Amritsar; BJP, Congress Attack AAP on Law and Order
ASI Harjit Singh was shot dead by two men on a bike in Amritsar. The DGP said a .30 bore pistol was used. BJP and Congress blamed the AAP government.