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Maratha quota activist calls off hunger strike, gives 1 month to Shinde government

Maratha quota activist calls off hunger strike, gives 1 month to...

Jarange said that respecting the government's request, he is calling off his hunger strike

14 Jun 2024 1:31 AM IST

According to sources, national security adviser Ajit Doval and other senior officials attended the meeting, where the Prime Minister was given a full overview of the security-related situation in the region and was apprised of the counter-terror efforts being undertaken in Jammu and Kashmir. (File Image/PTI)

PM Reviews Jammu and Kashmir Security, Directs Full-Scale...

Modi also spoke to HM Amit Shah and discussed the deployment of security forces and counter-terror operations,...

14 Jun 2024 1:27 AM IST

NSUI members stage a protest demanding re-examination of NEET-UG Entrance Exam 2024 over alleged irregularities in its results, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, Thursday, June 13, 2024. (PTI Photo)

NEET: Centre plans June 23 re-test for 1,563 aspirants

Centre rules out paper leak, Cong. demands probe

14 Jun 2024 12:36 AM IST

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawars wife, Sunetra files her nomination for the Rajya Sabha bypolls in presence of party leaders Chhagan Bhujbal, Praful Patel and others leaders, at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai, Thursday, June 13, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Sunetra Pawar elected to Rajya Sabha unopposed

Sunetra Pawar lost from the Baramati constituency, where her sister-in-law Supriya Sule registered her fourth...

13 Jun 2024 11:57 PM IST

Security personnel during search and cordon operation after a terrorist attack, at Bhadarwah, in Doda district, Wednesday, June 12, 2024. A CRPF jawan was killed and six security personnel were injured in two overnight encounters with terrorists in Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. (PTI Photo)

J&K: CRPF jawan, 2 terrorists killed

These attacks came close on the heels of militants targeting a bus carrying pilgrims from Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh

13 Jun 2024 1:02 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister-designate Mohan Charan Majhi takes oath during the swearing-in ceremony of the new Odisha government, in Bhubaneswar, Wednesday, June 12, 2024. (PTI Photo)

BJP's Tribal Leader Majhi Sworn in as New Odisha CM

Apart from Majhi, two deputy chief ministers, eight cabinet ministers and five ministers of state were also administered...

13 Jun 2024 1:01 AM IST

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray. (PTI Photo)

MNS demands 20 assembly seats from BJP

Majority of the seats demanded by the MNS are mostly from Mumbai and Mumbai Metropolitan region (MMR)

13 Jun 2024 12:37 AM IST

NCP leader Ajit Pawar with wife Sunetra Pawar at Vidhan Bhavan, in Mumbai. (File Image/PTI)

Sunetra Pawar likely to get Rajya Sabha nomination from Ajit faction

A formal announcement will be made on Thursday

13 Jun 2024 12:03 AM IST

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray. (Twitter)

Uddhav says Modi can't handle terror attacks, should step down

Thackeray claimed that nothing had changed in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370

13 Jun 2024 12:02 AM IST

There are several petitions before the Supreme Court of India challenging the constitutional validity of the law. (Representational Image/ ANI File)

NEET sanctity hit, says SC, seeks Centre, NTA response

The apex court, however, refused to stay the counselling of successful candidates for admissions to MBBS, BDS and other...

12 Jun 2024 1:32 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. PTI photo

Congress miffed with Uddhav Thackeray for unilaterally announcing...

State Congress president Nana Patole said that Uddhav Thackeray did not even attend his phone calls

12 Jun 2024 12:12 AM IST

Last week, after a video showing tourists consuming liquor while riding a shikara in the Dal lake had surfaced, various religious and social organisation had urged the government to take stern action against the individuals for hurting the sentiments of Kashmiris. (Representational Image/AFP)

Two arrested amid public outrage over tourists consuming liquor openly...

While alcohol has no social sanction in J&K, laws prohibit consuming liquor in public places

12 Jun 2024 12:08 AM IST