‘Between Pakistan and US': CM Omar Abdullah on Pak summoning US diplomat over Sergio Gor's J&K remark

The delay arises from a previous judge's order, leaving the case in procedural uncertainty as the current judge seeks clarification.

India said the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh were, are and will always remain "integral and inalienable" parts of India.

The Supreme Court has appointed a former Allahabad High Court judge to head a single-member committee tasked with identifying genuine members of a Noida housing society and determining their eligibility for flats, as a dispute over allotments dating back more than three decades remains unresolved despite a 2022 verdict intended to

This means that people left out of NRC published in 2019 are still without formal rejection papers that’d let them pursue remedy before tribunals for foreigners

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to provide relief to the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) faction on operating four bank accounts frozen in connection with a land allotment probe, saying the Calcutta high court is considering the matter

The Karnataka government’s proposal to hold an Urdu festival on the steps of Vidhana Soudha on November 9 has run into opposition from the BJP and a pro Kannada organisation, with the minister behind the plan saying Thursday that the government was willing to reconsider the venue after hearing objections.

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain an application seeking recall of the order passed by the Supreme Court on referring to a Constitution bench the challenge to the law governing the appointment of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners, asking the petitioner to approach the Chief

The Supreme Court’s decision to club contempt petitions concerning deputation of IPS officers to Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) with a separate batch challenging a new law governing such deputation was not an exercise of the Chief Justice of India’s roster powers without the knowledge of the judges concerned, people aware of the matter told HT

Justice Bhattacharyya extended the protection to the MP as directed to the SP, Krishnanagar in the previous order of September 1, until November 30.

The draft policy comes four years after the previous 2021-22 framework was withdrawn amid allegations of irregularities

Justice Sharma earlier dismissed all the allegations as “baseless”, saying they were made out of “animosity”.

The Calcutta high court heard the faction’s arguments and scheduled the matter for hearing after the Puja holidays

The meet will deliberate on the current political and social issues, including the Opposition’s sharpened attacks on the Centre over SIR.

Indian governance traditions, policy-making and nation-building will be used as central themes in its political science chapters

Delhi’s history, location and political significance all played a role in the British decision to move the capital from Kolkata in 1911

Election Commission of India should do some soul-searching, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah said while speaking to reporters on Tuesday.

The textbook says the Mughal state began to intervene more and more in the affairs of the Sikh Gurus from the beginning of the 17th century.

External affairs minister S Jaishankar made the remarks in New York on Monday, identifying the issue as one of the challenges facing the partnership.

“India rejects unwarranted references to India and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir made by the President of Turkiye during his UNGA address,” Randhir Jaiswal said

“This is a matter pertaining to India’s territorial integrity and no external party has any locus standi on this issue,” MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.

Here are the top headlines from the day covering India, the world, sports, and entertainment.

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy on Monday claimed that Lord Ram was the God of the rich and Lord Shiva was the God of the poor.

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke has given a call for a nationwide protest seeking the resignation of the CEC.

The document served as the first formal codification of the indigenous village administrative and revenue systems in Portuguese-controlled Goa

RK Singh, who served as Union power minister in Modi government, opened his letter with a blunt question on X. "Do you want India to remain a democracy?"

Congress leaders Anil Yadav and Mukesh Dhangar, along with six others, face attempt to murder charges after a protest at the CEC's home in Agra.

The two were arrested on Monday after a tip-off by the Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) about the two men

Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar accused Maharashtra government of excluding Opposition-held areas from its drought-affected list.

The Congress-backed NSUI failed to secure a single seat in the top posts while the ABVP bagged three posts.

MeitY will be meeting with the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD), the Department of Telecommunications, the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) and the Ministry of Home Affairs to consult on the matter, officials said.

India, a key SCO member, is attending the meeting with its National Coordinator, Alok Dimri, leading the delegation.

This is the essence of strategic autonomy: India will engage with multiple powers but will not allow any one relationship to define its national choices.

BJP leaders opposed the resolution and continued to raise slogans while standing in the well of the House during the discussion.

Terming the reference to autonomy and special status in the resolution was an insult to the Constitution, BJP members tore business papers and conducted mock proceedings

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday, September 25, moved a resolution on the restoration of Statehood “in continuation of the 2000 autonomy resolution”

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday, September 25, moved a resolution on the restoration of Statehood “in continuation of the 2000 autonomy resolution”

‘The entire Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral and inalienable part of India, and no amount of repetition of politically motivated propaganda can change this reality,’ the Ministry of External Affairs says

Salamabad centre handed over to Tourism Department seven years after trade was suspended; former J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti says move closes “a chapter of hope”

Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari had earlier said that the government was planning a negative points system to make drivers more accountable and improve road safety across the country.

Rozgar Mela reflects Centre’s focus on youth employment, says Union Minister

PM Modi distributed more than 51,000 appointment letters virtually to newly selected youth, who will join various government departments and organisations

“If nothing else, give us the Statehood of Jammu and Kashmir. What else do we need?” the CM said

J&K CM Omar Abdullah distributed appointment orders to 55 newly selected candidates of the Combined Competitive Examination entering the Jammu & Kashmir Administrative Service and Jammu & Kashmir Accounts (Gazetted) Service

Case relates to clash during Chevayur bank election on November 16, 2024, in which a native of Mukkom sustained serious injuries

The case relates to a September 8 demonstration outside the Bhawanipur police station in south Kolkata over remarks made by Mr. Shastri about Bengalis, Bengal's culture and food practices during Durga Puja

The YSRCP president should first gather courage to attend the Legislative Assembly and accept the challenge of HRD Minister for a debate on the issue, advises the Health Minister

Tariq Hameed Karra says 'no one jailed in Kerala, Tamil Naidu'

However, the entire six stanzas will be played or sung in functions involving the President, Vice-President, Prime Minister, or Governor, the order further states

The Congress leader’s statement came after Omar Abdullah and Farooq Abdullah stood through the full rendition of the national song at the inaugural International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir in Srinagar

Khedawala rejected the charge of disrespect. He said he stood for the stanzas of Van`de Mataram traditionally sung since 1937

Paying his tributes, Omar Abdullah said the Sheikh was “a towering leader whose place in the history and collective memory of Jammu & Kashmir remains eternal”.

The case was registered against the local Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader on a complaint by K.K. Biju, taluk secretary of Balagokulam.

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that two ‘CM Shri’ schools, modelled after PM Shri schools, will be opened in each district

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari says an FIR has been registered against the teacher for ‘hurting religious sentiments’ and ‘humiliating’ the student. Such things ‘will not be allowed in Bengal’, he says

Of the 607 cases reported in the State in the first five days of the month, 274 cases were from Ernakulam. Five deaths were reported this month.

CM says ₹500 crore allotted for State tourism in this fiscal year; pushes for better tourism infrastructure development to attract tourists

There has been an outbreak of vector borne disease particularly dengue in West Bengal with over 4000 cases of dengue infection being reported and seven deaths over the past few weeks.

DRI officials seized 5.088 kg of Nepal-origin charas worth ₹5.08 crore after finding 11 packets hidden in knee caps wrapped around two women’s thighs.

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari unveils a new tourism brand, announces ₹500 crore investment, better connectivity and tiger release in Buxa.

Congress leader Alka Lamba alleged that the BJP and its supporters were using intimidation to silence women

Moitra had posted on X alleging that Muslim officers in the state administration were deliberately kept out of a programme attended by Amit Shah in Bengal.

A West Bengal anti-corruption commission inspected two factories owned by former minister Firhad Hakim, who called the move “character assassination”.

Surekha claimed that her removal from the cabinet was part of a larger conspiracy hatched by leaders close to the chief minister and his brothers.

Following her removal from the cabinet, Surekha said on Thursday that she was “not at all at fault” and that she never said anything against the chief minister.

Telangana CM appoints three more women in important positions. G. Sudha Rani, a BC woman leader from the same district as Konda Surekha, was appointed as KUDA Chairperson

District Consumer Protection Committee seeks meeting of Food Advisory Committee to discuss the matter

Mr. Ramamohan Naidu said tenders for Mamnoor airport to be called in two weeks

Family of Mathhew Van Dyke, detained at Kolkata airport on March 11 and arrested by the NIA, has renewed calls for urgent diplomatic intervention amid concerns over his health and prison conditions

"I happen to have documents other than a voter ID and Aadhaar card. But I can't help asking: If I have trouble establishing my citizenship after representing India in three countries, what's the fate of the common citizen? Ease of Living, I presume!. " says Former diplomat

Suri served as India’s ambassador to the UAE and Egypt and high commissioner to Australia.

From Samudragupta to Nehru, India’s history is rich with rulers and statesmen who combined political power with scholarship, philosophy, art and learning.

Jaishankar added India would factor the pact into its security calculus, adding that actions by countries “not well disposed” towards India would count

BJP resolved to highlight Mahatma Gandhi’s description of Vande Mataram as an “anti-imperialist cry” linked to the “purest national spirit”.

The remarks come amid renewed tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours over the Indus Waters Treaty.

The BJP said the full national song, comprising six stanzas, represents India’s national consciousness and the legacy of the freedom struggle.

The comments come amid an intensifying political dispute between the BJP and the Congress over the rendition of Vande Mataram.

MEA refused to comment on Islamabad summoning a US diplomat over US Ambassador Gor’s recent remarks that Jammu and Kashmir is an “important part of India”

Islamabad summoned US envoy and lodged protest against US ambassador Sergio Gor's remarks on J&K being an "important part of India".

U.S. envoy Sergio Gor terms J&K as ‘important part of India’; sparks mixed political reactions, highlighting its significance in India’s diplomatic landscape

The trip marks Mr. Gor's first tour of Ladakh since assuming office as U.S. Ambassador to India, providing an opportunity to experience the region beyond official engagements

This marks return of zebras to the zoo after nearly a decade

India's US ambassador Sergio Gor on Wednesday called J&K an “important part of India” and said Washington would reconsider its travel advisory for the UT.

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed will visit India to discuss sustainable development and cooperation with New Delhi from August 26-28

Protestors Wednesday (August 19) burnt effigies of politicians and took out rallies in different parts of Manipur's valley districts on the second day of the 48-hour general strike called by the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD) to press for updation of the NRC before the census exercise is

Ambassador Sergio Gor hinted at re-evaluating the U.S.’s travel advisory to J&K

The Hindu’s photojournalists K.V.S. Giri and G.N. Rao win prizes in photography competitions

Omar Abdullah says it should be the Centre, and not Washington, that ‘solves our problems’. PDP calls it ‘pre-emptive defensiveness’.

The Forest Department has seized two four-wheelers and a rifle used in the crime