Ladakh to have 5 new districts: Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra, Changthang

Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra and Changthang are new districts of Ladakh, announces Home Minister Amit Shah
Weather update: IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi, highest number of rainy days in August

Delhi has received 22 days of rain up to August 25 and more rain is expected in the coming days of the month
Haryana Elections 2024: Will JJP join hands with BJP for upcoming polls? Party chief Dushyant Chautala says…

In the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, JJP got only 0.87 per cent of the vote share, with none of its candidates winning any seat in the state
Good news for govt employees, this state becomes first to implement Unified Pension Scheme

Employees under the National Pension Scheme (NPS) who opt for UPS will be eligible for an assured pension of 50 per cent of their average basic pay over the last 12 months before retirement.
Janmashtami 2024: Are banks closed or open today? Check here

Notably, Bank holidays aren’t the same everywhere; they can differ across countries and even within states. So, customers are advised to check the list of holidays with their nearest bank branch.
Kolkata rape-murder case: ‘Bahut kuch hai..,’ CBI drop hint of evidence traced amid ongoing probe

Sanjay Roy, the primary suspect, was subjected to a polygraph test by the CBI the day before, following their administration of lie-detection tests to four other people.
J-K Elections 2024: Omar Abdullah to contest Assembly polls from this constituency

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and vice president of National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah will contest the upcoming Assembly elections from the Ganderbal constituency.
Weather update: IMD issues heavy rainfall alert for several states; check full state-wise forecast for upcoming week

“A trough extending from South Uttar Pradesh to the Bay of Bengal at 1.5 km above sea level is likely to cause heavy rainfall in our state, with some areas potentially experiencing very heavy rainfall,” Bhubaneswar IMD Director Manorama Mohanty told ANI.
‘Unpardonable sin…’ PM Modi stresses for harsh penalties in crimes against women

PM Modi was addressing a gathering in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. At the function, he spoke with “Lakhpati Didis,” or women who belong to self-help groups and make Rs 1 lakh a year.
‘U in UPS stands for…’: Congress’ dig at Centre’s Unified Pension Scheme

The opposition party’s swipe came a day after the Union Cabinet approved an assured pension of 50 per cent of salary for those who joined the service after January 1, 2004, under the National Pension System