Jharkhand JPSC-JSSC Protest: Students fear eviction after late-night police visit, warn of mass movement | key updates
Student leader Ravindra Paswan said the protesters would turn the student movement into a mass movement if the government failed to accept their demands. He also called for talks with the students, to be chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren.
Air India pilot tests positive for marijuana after Phuket-Delhi flight incident: What happens next?
Air India’s Phuket-New Delhi flight incident has taken a fresh turn after the pilot in command tested positive for marijuana in a confirmatory test.
Indian Railways Ticket Update: IRCTC introduces new ticket booking system, replaces 40-year-old PRS; check details here
Indian Railways is upgrading its 40-year-old PRS. The new system means faster IRCTC booking, 5x more capacity, fewer CAPTCHAs and quicker Tatkal tickets.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke launches ‘new campaign’, pledges to improve govt schools in villages, watch
The CJP founder said, he will travel to his native village Hingoli in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region and meet the sarpanch to push for improvements in local government schools.
Delhi Reports 1,344 H1N1 Cases: Are you at risk? Know symptoms and prevention
Delhi has reported 1,344 H1N1 cases this season, nearly 6 times higher than last year. Most people recover with rest, but high-risk groups should seek care early.
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari escapes mid-air scare as helicopter makes emergency landing
Adhikari had left from Dumdum by air for Keshpur in Paschim Medinipur, where he was due to attend a commemorative programme for freedom fighter Khudiram Bose.
CM Rekha Gupta unveils “Reflection of India” plan to boost spiritual tourism in Delhi
Addressing the ‘Spiritual and Heritage Tourism Conclave 2026’ in New Delhi, the Chief Minister described the city as a “microcosm” of the entire country, where the traditions and cultures of every state converge.
Solar Eclipse 2026: Will Surya Grahan be visible in India on August 12? Check Timing; Know dos and don’ts
A total solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026. It will be visible in parts of Europe and the Arctic, but not in India as the Sun will be below the horizon. Live streams can be used to watch it.
Lok Sabha passes Bill renaming Kerala as Keralam by voice vote
Introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 10, 2026, the Bill seeks to change the name of the state of Kerala to “Keralam” in the First Schedule of the Constitution.
Tamil Nadu Assembly moves resolution to abolish NEET, allow states to determine their own admission criteria
The resolution seeks amendments to relevant central laws to discontinue the uniform NEET system for undergraduate medical admissions in the state.