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03 Aug 2026
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Mumbai released potable water from 7 reservoirs amid 400ML shortage

Mumbai released millions of litres of potable water into the sea due to full dams, exposing critical infrastructure gaps despite facing a daily water deficit of 400 MLD.

03 Aug 2026
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Assam government sends ₹15,000 to 62,696 flood-hit families for cleanup

The Assam government transferred ₹15,000 each to 62,696 flood-affected families across four districts on Monday as interim relief to help them recover from the devastating floods.

03 Aug 2026
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Secunderabad Rangam oracle predicts uneven Telangana rains warns of deaths

The annual Rangam ritual at Secunderabad's Sri Ujjaini Mahankali Temple predicted heavy rains across Telangana, while warning of fires, accidents, and potential loss of lives.

03 Aug 2026
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Nishikant Dubey summons social media giants over safety and privacy

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT will meet Meta, X, Snapchat, and Google today at 4 PM to discuss online safety and compliance with government regulations.

03 Aug 2026
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KSRTC bus crashes into shop in Pudukad killing Sindhu, 49

A 49-year-old woman died in Pudukad, Thrissur, when a KSRTC bus veered off the road after the driver reportedly suffered a medical emergency.

03 Aug 2026
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Several Delhi schools evacuated after bomb threat messages, searches clear

Several Delhi schools received bomb threat messages on Monday, prompting evacuations and extensive searches by security agencies. No suspicious objects have been found so far.

03 Aug 2026
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Godavari and Sabari floods displace about 32,000 in Andhra Pradesh

Nearly 32,000 people were evacuated as floods from the Godavari and Sabari rivers inundated Polavaram district. Relief efforts intensified as water levels began receding on Sunday.

03 Aug 2026
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Supreme Court of India expands Section 498A to live-in couples

The Supreme Court has ruled that Section 498A, addressing cruelty, extends to live-in relationships, ensuring legal safeguards against harassment beyond traditional marriages.

03 Aug 2026
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Pakistani ranger salutes senior Indian Army officer at Wagah ceremony

A viral video shows a Pakistani Ranger saluting an Indian Army officer during the daily Attari-Wagah border ceremony, sparking widespread admiration online.

03 Aug 2026
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Delhi Police probes alleged Pakistan links in Jantar Mantar protests

Delhi Police is probing a coordinated online campaign tied to Jantar Mantar protests, scrutinizing 400 Pakistan-linked handles and financial transactions.

03 Aug 2026
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Delhi Police arrest 2 in Bareilly for ₹137,000 adoption fraud

A Delhi woman lost Rs 1.37 lakh to a cyber fraud racket after being promised a legal child adoption, with scammers using forged documents and fake NGO receipts to deceive her.

03 Aug 2026
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Ranchi students protest 6th day over JPSC JSSC exam allegations

The student protest in Ranchi over alleged exam irregularities has entered its sixth day, with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) extending support to the demonstrators.

03 Aug 2026
Agra

How Thane City Police busted exam paper leak racket: Report

The Thane City Police have busted a major exam paper leak racket in Maharashtra. The alleged mastermind, Bijendra Gupta, had planned to leak the Teachers Eligibility Test (TET) 2026 question paper, The Indian Express reported exclusively.

03 Aug 2026
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Baghpat devotees carry 251-foot tricolor kanwar honoring martyrs at Haridwar

Devotees from Baghpat showcased a 251-foot-long Tricolour-themed Kanwar during Haridwar's Kanwar Yatra, promoting patriotism and urging youth to avoid substance abuse.

03 Aug 2026
Manoj Sinha

After terror attack, J&K mulls moving migrant workers to clusters

The Jammu and Kashmir police are taking measures to enhance security for non-local workers after two brick kiln workers from Chhattisgarh were shot dead by terrorists in Kulgam district.

03 Aug 2026
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Rivers in central Travancore flood Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha after rains

Overnight heavy rain in central Travancore has caused rivers like Meenachil, Pampa, and Manimala to swell sharply, triggering widespread flooding and evacuation efforts.

03 Aug 2026
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New Usmanpur roof collapse kills Tinku, 32, and Urmila, 30

A couple in Delhi's New Usmanpur area lost their lives after their house roof collapsed, while a child present in the home escaped unhurt.

NTA seeks ₹7.5 crore security contract for its premises

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has invited a tender worth ₹7.5 crore to hire a security firm.

03 Aug 2026
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Circulating video shows police warning CJP organizers at Jantar Mantar

A viral video reveals Delhi Police cautioning Cockroach Janata Party organisers about inadequate crowd management and security risks before the Jantar Mantar protest.

03 Aug 2026
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Kozhikode's Kakkayam reservoir at 97.31% after officials opened 2 spillways

Heavy rainfall has pushed the Kakkayam reservoir in Kozhikode to 97.31% capacity, prompting spillway discharges and a red alert as authorities monitor downstream safety.

03 Aug 2026
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Delhi Traffic Police warn of Kanwar Yatra 2026 road restrictions

Delhi Traffic Police has issued traffic restrictions and diversions for Kanwar Yatra 2026. Commuters should plan ahead, avoid affected routes, and use alternate pathways.

03 Aug 2026
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Uttarakhand sets 13ft kanwar cap for Shravan Kanwar Mela

Uttarakhand police are strictly enforcing a 13-ft height limit on Kanwars during Shravan Kanwar Mela, citing safety concerns and traffic management as key reasons.

03 Aug 2026
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STF arrests 23-year-old suspected JeM operative Hamim Mondal in Burdwan

Bengal's Special Task Force uncovered Jaish-e-Mohammed's encrypted codes like "LMN 10" and "How's the Josh," while arresting Hamim Mondal and his girlfriend, groomed for espionage.

03 Aug 2026
Delhi Police

Delhi Police won't file case against girl abusing PM Modi

The Delhi Police have decided not to file a case against a 15-year-old girl who allegedly abused Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a viral video.

03 Aug 2026
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Maharashtra enacts Freedom of Religion Act 2026, 60-day notice mandatory

Maharashtra's anti-conversion law, penalizing forced religious conversions with up to 10 years' imprisonment and ₹7 lakh fine for repeat offenders, has officially come into effect.

03 Aug 2026
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Heavy rain batters Kerala, flash flood warnings and IMD alert

Moderate heavy rain persists across Kerala, disrupting daily life. Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will chair an emergency meeting to assess the situation.

03 Aug 2026
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Jharkhand students demand exam cancelation, probe after alleged JPSC cheating

Students in Jharkhand are protesting alleged recruitment exam irregularities, with a leader on hunger strike demanding the cancellation of the 14th JPSC Preliminary Test.

03 Aug 2026
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Amritlal Nishad arrested for unauthorized repairs causing Bhiwandi apartment collapse

Police arrested caretaker Amritlal Nishad for initiating unauthorized repair work on Kohinoor Apartment’s pillars, leading to its collapse on Thursday, which killed 10 people.

03 Aug 2026
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Kanwar Yatra closes schools across UP, MP, Uttarakhand, Delhi NCR

Schools across UP, MP, Uttarakhand, and Delhi-NCR are shut today to ensure safety during the peak of Kanwar Yatra on the first Sawan Monday.

03 Aug 2026
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India plans ₹45,000cr border railway upgrades with China Pakistan Bangladesh

India is set to invest ₹45,000 crore in railway upgrades along its borders with China, Pakistan, and Bangladesh over the next 18-24 months to enhance strategic connectivity.

03 Aug 2026
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IMD yellow alert: Delhi moderate rain Tuesday, highs near 34°C

The IMD has issued a yellow alert for moderate rain in Delhi on August 4, with temperatures expected to hover around 34°C, while humid conditions persist throughout the week.

03 Aug 2026
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Locals use boats to rescue 1,000 plus in Sivasagar floods

More than 1,000 people were rescued by locals after floodwaters rapidly submerged villages in Assam's Sivasagar district, leaving communities devastated and homes inundated.

03 Aug 2026
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IMD forecasts below normal rainfall in Himachal for Aug-Sep

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts below-normal rainfall across most parts of Himachal Pradesh during August and September, except for select northern regions.

03 Aug 2026
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Delhi Police issue BNSS Section 163 orders before Independence Day

Delhi Police found violations like missing CCTV cameras near women’s hostels and illegal acid and tobacco sales during citywide inspections ahead of Independence Day.

03 Aug 2026
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Rekha Gupta's Lakshmi Yojana draws over 1.45L registrations in Delhi

Over 1.45 lakh women registered for the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana within a day of its launch, offering ₹2,500 monthly financial aid to eligible women aged 21–60.

03 Aug 2026
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Delhi discoms schedule Monday power cuts for maintenance across neighborhoods

Delhi residents, including those in Janakpuri and Rohini, will face scheduled power cuts on August 3 due to essential maintenance work by DISCOMs.

03 Aug 2026
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NTA offers ₹7.5cr security contract after NEET-UG 2026 leak

The NTA has issued a Rs 7.5-crore tender for 24×7 security services to safeguard sensitive examination infrastructure following the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy.

03 Aug 2026
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Southwest monsoon picking up as Bay of Bengal system brews

Eastern India is witnessing an active monsoon phase, with uninterrupted rainfall expected as fresh weather systems develop, reducing the rain deficit across the region.

03 Aug 2026
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India unveils ₹5,000cr plan to upgrade Northeast border infrastructure

India has unveiled a ₹5,000 crore plan for FY27 to boost connectivity and social infrastructure in the northeast, focusing on roads, schools, hospitals, and power substations.

03 Aug 2026
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India's national highway deaths drop 4.1% while road deaths rise

Fatalities on national highways in India dropped by 4.1% in 2025, marking the first decline since the Covid pandemic, despite an overall rise in road deaths nationwide.

03 Aug 2026
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Violent Chippagiri mandal clash escalates with YSRCP MLA Virupakshi arrested

YSRCP Alur MLA Virupakshi and his son were arrested following allegations of attacking a Dalit family in Nemakallu village, escalating tensions between YSRCP and TDP factions.

03 Aug 2026
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India's Supreme and high courts hold decades-old case backlogs

Over 10,000 cases in the Supreme Court remain unresolved for over a decade, while high courts grapple with over 80,000 cases pending for more than 30 years.

03 Aug 2026
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IMD warns heavy rain across India Aug 3 to 8

The IMD predicts widespread rainfall across India from August 3-8, with heavy rain expected in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand, and Odisha due to active monsoon systems.

03 Aug 2026
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Retired engineer Kumaraswamy, 80, dies in Shivamogga temple elevator accident

An 80-year-old retired engineer, Kumaraswamy, tragically died after being trapped beneath a lift at Dattatreya Swamy Temple in Shivamogga during morning prayers on Sunday.

03 Aug 2026
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India splits Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into 2

The Centre has split the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into two specialised departments, aiming to streamline urban governance and accelerate infrastructure development.

03 Aug 2026
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Lucknow senior SI suspended, booked over student's sexual exploitation allegations

A Lucknow sub-inspector has been suspended after a B.Ed student accused him of sexual exploitation during an investigation into her earlier complaint. An ACP inquiry is underway.

03 Aug 2026
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Delhi Police will not charge 15-year-old over PM Modi insult

Delhi Police will not file a case against a 15-year-old girl accused of using expletives against PM Modi during a protest, sources revealed. The minor had apologized publicly.

02 Aug 2026
New Delhi

Bangladesh's Hasina to speak in India after 2 years' exile

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will make her first public appearance in India on August 5, 2026, India Today reported.

02 Aug 2026
India

India's power consumption up 11% to 170.7B units in July

India's power consumption witnessed a staggering year-on-year growth of 10.93% in July, official data revealed.

02 Aug 2026
Madras High Court

Madras HC: Whistling at minor, pulling hand not sexual assault

The Madras High Court has ruled that whistling at a minor girl and pulling her hand does not amount to sexual assault under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

02 Aug 2026
Narendra Modi

PM Modi launches 'Nasha Mukta Yuva' campaign

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a nationwide anti-drug campaign called Nasha Mukta Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyaan.

02 Aug 2026
Kerala

Kerala: Heavy rain claims 8 lives, displaces thousands

Heavy rainfall in Kerala has claimed eight lives and left eight others missing. The downpour also injured 13 people and caused widespread damage, including landslides and waterlogging.

Uttarakhand exam paper leak: ED attaches assets worth ₹63.30 lakh

The Enforcement Directorate(ED) has attached assets worth ₹63.30 lakh under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in connection with the Uttarakhand Subordinate Service Selection Commission (UKSSSC) exam paper leak case.

02 Aug 2026
Assam

Kerala floods: 6 dead, 6 missing; rain alert in Delhi-NCR

Torrential rains in Kerala have caused widespread destruction, killing six people and leaving six others missing.

02 Aug 2026
Jantar Mantar

Arrested suspect linked to JeM, planned attack on Bengal CM

Hamim Mondal, a terror suspect arrested in West Bengal, was allegedly planning to target Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, NDTV reported.

RTI activist demands probe into finances of CJP founder's father

A Surat-based Right to Information (RTI) activist, Amit Tiwari, has called for an investigation into the finances of Bhagwanrao Dipke.

02 Aug 2026
Delhi Police

Stone-pelting by CJP protesters persisted post-Parliament march: Report

Violence during the protests over the alleged paper leak in the NEET-UG examination continued even after a violent clash on July 20, security officials have said.

01 Aug 2026
Supreme Court Of India

SC judge makes 'ants' remark on collegium appointments

Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has called for more transparency in the collegium system of judicial appointments.

01 Aug 2026
Kerala

Kerala landslides kill 5, many feared trapped under debris

Heavy rains in Kerala have triggered multiple landslides, killing five people and leaving many others missing, The Indian Express reported.

01 Aug 2026
Ajit Doval

Prioritize national interest over personal gains: Ajit Doval to youth

National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval has urged India's youth to prioritize national interest over personal gains.

West Bengal Police STF arrests suspected JeM 'honey-trap' accomplice

The West Bengal Police's Special Task Force (STF) has arrested Arpita Sarkar, a suspected accomplice of Mohammad Hamim Mondal, an alleged Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) operative.

01 Aug 2026
Chhattisgarh

J&K CM announces ₹10L for families of 2 slain laborers

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has announced an ex-gratia payment of ₹10 lakh to the families of two migrant laborers killed in a recent terror attack.

01 Aug 2026
Andhra Pradesh

PM Modi inaugurates Andhra Pradesh's 1st international greenfield airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram district on Saturday.

01 Aug 2026
Jammu And Kashmir

J&K: Cloudburst triggers flash floods in Kishtwar, roads damaged

A cloudburst in the Chatroo area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district triggered flash floods early Saturday.

01 Aug 2026
Bombay High Court

TISS postpones convocation; CJI was to be chief guest

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai has postponed its 86th annual convocation, which was scheduled for August 2.

01 Aug 2026
Narendra Modi

PIB fact-checks PM Modi's digitally manipulated video, calls it 'fake'

The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has debunked a viral video that falsely claims Prime Minister Narendra Modi threatened students protesting at Jantar Mantar over an alleged NEET paper leak.

01 Aug 2026
Delhi Police

E20 policy: Tehseen Poonawalla alleges house arrest by Delhi Police

Activist and venture capitalist Tehseen Poonawalla has alleged that he was placed under house arrest by Delhi Police ahead of his planned protest against the government's E20 petrol policy.

01 Aug 2026
Indian Army

Why Indian Army's 'Xtreme Weather' diesel launch matters

The Indian Army has launched an indigenous fuel, Xtreme Weather Grade (XWG) diesel, to enhance its combat readiness in Eastern Ladakh.

01 Aug 2026
Chandigarh

IMD warns of widespread monsoon activity across India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a fresh weather bulletin, predicting extremely heavy rainfall in Gujarat and widespread monsoon activity across much of India in the coming days.

01 Aug 2026
Jantar Mantar

Teen girl, booked for abusing PM Modi, apologizes

A girl, who was booked for allegedly using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a protest at Jantar Mantar, has now apologized.

01 Aug 2026
Jantar Mantar

PM Modi advocates forgiveness over abusive language row

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed for forgiveness and guidance for the students who used abusive language against him during protests at Jantar Mantar.

31 Jul 2026
Amarnath Yatra

J&K: Migrant worker killed, another injured in terrorist attack

A terrorist attack in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir has left one migrant worker dead and another critically injured.

31 Jul 2026
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

'Not beyond reformation': Why Tahir Hussain was spared death penalty

A Delhi court on Friday sentenced former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councilor Tahir Hussain and four others to life imprisonment. They were convicted for the murder of Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 Delhi riots.

Abhijeet Dipke addresses speculations of rift between CJP, Sonam Wangchuk

Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has dismissed speculation of a rift with activist Sonam Wangchuk.

31 Jul 2026
Howrah

Suspected JeM terrorist, possessing Suvendu Adhikari's surveillance info, arrested

The Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal police has arrested a suspected member of the banned terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) from Burdwan town.

31 Jul 2026
Gujarat

Monsoon to gain strength in early August: IMD

India's southwest monsoon is likely to gain strength in early August, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

'You dare demand Modi's resignation?' Masked men attack AISA student

A 19-year-old student of the All India Students Association (AISA), who took part in the recent student protests, was allegedly attacked in Bengaluru on July 30.

31 Jul 2026
Delhi

Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen returns to Kolkata after 19yrs

Exiled Bangladeshi writer and activist Taslima Nasreen returned to Kolkata on Friday, nearly two decades after she was forced to leave the city.

Nagpur girl dies by suicide over cricket team selection: Report

A 17-year-old girl, Aditi Moreshwar Chaukande, died by suicide in Nagpur after she was upset over not being selected for the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) team.

31 Jul 2026
Amit Shah

Kin of Delhi cops injured at student protest speak out

The families of Delhi Police officers injured during the recent student protest at Jantar Mantar have spoken out about the ordeal their loved ones suffered during the agitation led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

31 Jul 2026
Chief Justice of India

CJI's exclusion from CEC selection panel raises fairness concerns: SC

The Supreme Court has raised concerns over the exclusion of the Chief Justice of India (CJI) from a three-member panel for appointing the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs).

31 Jul 2026
Indian Penal Code

Delhi HC to hear Umar Khalid-Sharjeel's pleas on August 27

The Delhi High Court will hear the bail pleas of former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) scholar Umar Khalid and co-accused Sharjeel Imam on August 27.

31 Jul 2026
Delhi Police

Who is Noida woman booked for 'objectionable' remarks against Modi

A Zero FIR has been filed against Ruchika Singh, a resident of Noida, for allegedly making abusive remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

31 Jul 2026
Andhra Pradesh

Rain, thunderstorms likely in Delhi today: IMD

Delhi residents woke up to a pleasant Friday with a morning temperature of around 25°C.

31 Jul 2026
Bhiwandi

Maharashtra: 6 dead, several feared trapped as Bhiwandi building collapses

A four-storey residential building in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, collapsed late on Thursday night.

31 Jul 2026
India

What to do if your birth certificate has a mistake

Correcting errors on a birth certificate can be a daunting task, but knowing the right steps and procedures can make it easier.

30 Jul 2026
Karnataka

Karnataka ordered to release 3,500 cusecs water/day to Tamil Nadu

The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) has ordered Karnataka to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu.

30 Jul 2026
Delhi High Court

NEET-UG score allegedly changed thrice in day, candidate approaches court

A candidate who appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2026 has approached the Delhi High Court over alleged discrepancies in his evaluation.

Extremely heavy rain likely in these states, says IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall in parts of western and central India.

30 Jul 2026
Mumbai

Versova police detain stroke victim for 5hrs, suspecting drunk driving

A 73-year-old man, Sharad Kadam, who suffered a stroke while driving, was allegedly detained at the Versova police station in Mumbai for over five hours on suspicion of drunk driving.

30 Jul 2026
Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court orders plot allotment for Friday namaz near Bhojshala

The Supreme Court has specified a particular plot of land for offering Friday prayers between 1:00pm and 3:00pm near the disputed Bhojshala complex in Madhya Pradesh.

30 Jul 2026
Delhi Police

Jantar Mantar not closed: Delhi Police issue clarification

The Delhi Police on Thursday dismissed rumors that the Jantar Mantar protest site has been closed.

30 Jul 2026
Bihar

Bihar man beheads sister-in-law, hangs severed head from tree

In a shocking incident, a 25-year-old woman was allegedly beheaded by her brother-in-law in Bihar's Jehanabad district, Imadpur village, on Tuesday.

30 Jul 2026
Ayodhya

Ram Temple Trust seized ₹80L 'stolen' cash before FIR filed

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust recovered nearly ₹80 lakh in cash allegedly stolen from donation boxes at the Ram Temple before an FIR was registered by Ayodhya police, sources told the Indian Express.