President’s rule revoked in Manipur, will normalcy return to the northeastern state?
President’s Rule in Manipur has been lifted with immediate effect, formally restoring the constitutional process in the northeastern state, says the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Turkish Airlines flight with 236 on board makes emergency landing in Kolkata after fire scare
The Turkish 727 flight was flying from Nepal’s capital Kathmandu to Istanbul in Turkey, when the captain informed Kolkata Air Traffic Control (ATC) about the suspected fire. After receiving clearance, the flight was diverted to Kolkata.
Yumnam Khemchand Singh takes oath as Manipur CM after President’s rule lifted
Govindas Konthoujam, the northeastern state’s new home minister, also took oath on Wednesday. Yumnam Singh was announced as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) legislative party leader on Tuesday.
Who is ‘Mohammad’ Deepak? Kotdwar man in limelight after standing up to mob harassing elderly Muslim shopkeeper
On January 26, a group of men were harassing a 70-year-old Muslim shopkeeper — who suffers from Parkinson’s disease — asking him to change the name of his shop, when Deepak intervened. A video of the confrontation went viral on social media, thrusting Deepak into the limelight.
After three sisters suicide in Ghaziabad, another teen dies in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal after parents stopped him from playing online game
After three sister’s suicide incident from Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad over Korean-based online games, another similat teen sucide case has came into light. A 14-year-old boy died by suicide in Madhya Pradesh’s capital Bhopal.
‘Had no intention of…’: What ex-Army chief Naravane once said about book at centre of Rahul Gandhi-BJP row
The memoir has been at the centre of a row that has kept the parliament stalled throughout the week so far. Rahul Gandhi’s insistence to cite the book saw fierce objections from a number of ministers, including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who is reportedly mentioned in the book.
Operation Trashi-I: One terrorist killed in fresh encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar
Security forces have successfully neutralised one terrorist in the general area of Dichhar, Kishtwar of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said on Wednesday. The security forces launched Operation Trashi-I to hunt down terrorists.
On the issues: a Q&A with the Texas Democrats running for U.S. Senate
To help primary voters differentiate between the two, we asked Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico where they fall on major issues, ranging from international policy to taxes. See where they stand, and how they differ.
Texas Tech struggles with new rules that changed what students learn about race, gender, sexuality
The system’s chancellor meant to instill clarity and accountability, but three weeks into the spring semester, some instructors say the standards have led to “censorship.”
Texas families can now apply for private school vouchers. Here’s what to know.
The application period will close March 17. If demand exceeds the $1 billion available, the state will prioritize students based on family income and whether they have a disability.