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Delhi Cabinet approves draft bill to regulate fees in private, govt schools

Earlier this month, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta had stated that her government is committed to transparency and protection of children's rights in education

Delhi Cabinet approves draft bill to regulate fees in private, govt schools
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 4:35 PM IST

MP first state to launch AI-based real-time forest alert system: Officials

The new process involves live monitoring on the Divisional Forest Officer's dashboard, showing real-time alerts categorised by beat and field posts, with filters for date, density, and area

MP first state to launch AI-based real-time forest alert system: Officials
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 4:20 PM IST

48 tourist spots in J&K shut down days after Pahalgam terror attack

The tourist sites that have been closed are in remote parts of Kashmir and include several destinations opened to visitors over the past decade

48 tourist spots in J&K shut down days after Pahalgam terror attack
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 3:42 PM IST

Aadhaar sharing for voters to remain voluntary; no legal changes planned

Amid a debate on the purity of electoral rolls, the Election Commission had said last month that the regular updating process of the voter list will be

Aadhaar sharing for voters to remain voluntary; no legal changes planned
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 3:26 PM IST

PM Modi congratulates Canada's Mark Carney on Liberal Party's win

Mark Carney's Liberal Party is projected to win the federal election after Monday's voting, marking a dramatic political comeback driven by US President Donald Trump's tariffs and annexation threats

PM Modi congratulates Canada's Mark Carney on Liberal Party's win
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 3:15 PM IST

Environment dept issues stop-work notice to controversial project in Goa

A day before, the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) had demonstrated against the upcoming project at Bambolim village

Environment dept issues stop-work notice to controversial project in Goa
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 3:09 PM IST

Why interfere in academic affairs, leave it to experts: SC raps BCI

A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh was hearing pleas challenging the BCI's 2021 decision to scrap the one-year LLM course in the country and de-recognise foreign LLMs

Why interfere in academic affairs, leave it to experts: SC raps BCI
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 3:02 PM IST

Union Cabinet to meet tomorrow for the first time since Pahalgam attack

Tensions between India and Pakistan have flared since the Pahalgam attack last week, in which at least 26 people were killed

Union Cabinet to meet tomorrow for the first time since Pahalgam attack
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 2:08 PM IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announces Rs 10 lakh reward for Vaibhav Suryavanshi

he 14-year-old, who has recently taken baby steps in his career, toyed with GT's bowling unit, boasting 694 international caps

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar announces Rs 10 lakh reward for Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 2:04 PM IST

CCPA pulls up 5 restaurants for charging service fee despite court ruling

The notices demand refunds of collected service charges under provisions of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, an official statement said

CCPA pulls up 5 restaurants for charging service fee despite court ruling
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 1:49 PM IST

'Nothing wrong in country using spyware': Supreme Court on Pegasus row

The top court said it will have to examine to what extent the report of the technical panel on the Pegasus case can be shared with individuals

'Nothing wrong in country using spyware': Supreme Court on Pegasus row
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 1:31 PM IST

Parliament security breach: HC to hear bail plea of accused on May 7

Accepting the request for adjournment on behalf of the prosecution, the court said it would hear on May 7 the bail pleas of Neelam Azad, the sole woman accused in the case, and Mahesh Kumawat

Parliament security breach: HC to hear bail plea of accused on May 7
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 1:07 PM IST

Education plays a key role, govt working on modernising system: PM Modi

Addressing a gathering at the YUGM conclave, he said his government's goal is to Make AI Work for India

Education plays a key role, govt working on modernising system: PM Modi
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 12:58 PM IST

Mehul Choksi alleges violation of natural justice, seeks fresh relief

Mehul Choksi, in his second plea before the Belgian court, has claimed that the process undertaken regarding his arrest is arbitrary and unlawful

Mehul Choksi alleges violation of natural justice, seeks fresh relief
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 12:43 PM IST

I have lost faith in India's legal system, says RG Kar victim's father

Father of the RG Kar rape and murder victim claims that the CBI is aware of the perpetrators behind his daughter's rape and murder but is withholding details, eroding his trust in the agency

I have lost faith in India's legal system, says RG Kar victim's father
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 12:39 PM IST

Indian student Vanshika found dead in Canada after missing for 4 days

Vanshika was from the Dera Bassi of Punjab. She moved to Canada to pursue a diploma course two and half years ago, after completing her schooling in India

Indian student Vanshika found dead in Canada after missing for 4 days
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 12:34 PM IST

Video: Ziplining tourist accidentally captures Pahalgam horror unfold

The viral video captures men being gunned down by terrorists as the crackle of gunshots pierces the air in Baisaran Valley

Video: Ziplining tourist accidentally captures Pahalgam horror unfold
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 12:28 PM IST

Global Naga Forum slams govt over FMR area cut, Indo-Myanmar border fence

An eight-point resolution was adopted at a Global Naga Forum seminar on FMR, attended by Naga political parties, civil groups, scholars, and citizens from Nagaland and overseas

Global Naga Forum slams govt over FMR area cut, Indo-Myanmar border fence
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 11:43 AM IST

'Your mother killed by terrorists: Owaisi to Bhutto on 'blood flow' remarks

Owaisi appealed to citizens to maintain internal unity and not let themselves be divided

'Your mother killed by terrorists: Owaisi to Bhutto on 'blood flow' remarks
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 11:40 AM IST

India slams Pak at UN over Khwaja Asif's 'open confession' on Pahalgam

Ambassador Yojna Patel slammed Pakistan for exploiting the United Nations forum to 'indulge in propaganda and make baseless allegations against India'

India slams Pak at UN over Khwaja Asif's 'open confession' on Pahalgam
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 11:21 AM IST