Nation

by Saurabh Thukral & Damini Patnaik Āhe Nīla Śaila, prabala matta barāṇa / modūradāsa, tumanedakaraṇa… These lines from the poem of a renowned Odia poet of the 17th Century, Bhakta Salabega, which roughly translates as O Blue…
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New Delhi: On the 50th anniversary of the imposition of Emergency in India, the Union cabinet passed a resolution on Wednesday to commemorate and honour the “sacrifices of countless individuals who valiantly resisted the Emergency and its…
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New Delhi: Class-X exams under the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will be held twice a year from 2026. This new structure will provide students more flexibility and opportunities to improve their performance, while reducing…
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, urged people to share their memories of the Emergency on social media on the occasion of ‘Samvidhan Hatya Divas’, being observed across the country to mark 50 years of the Emergency…
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New Delhi: India has welcomed the ceasefire between Iran and Israel, expressing deep concern over recent hostilities and reiterating its readiness to “play its part” in promoting dialogue and long-term stability in the region. …
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New Delhi: In what will be a big relief for those who cleared NEET-UG 2025, it has now been confirmed that there was no manipulation in scores, as alleged earlier after the arrest of a doctor from Maharashtra. Had the allegations turned…
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New Delhi: There’s good news for members of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). The Central government on Tuesday raised the auto claim settlement limit of provident funds (PF) from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh. It’s a major…
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New Delhi: In a significant message from Chinese soil, India’s National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval called out “double standards” in tackling terrorism. In an obvious reference to Pakistan, Doval said that any act of terrorism,…
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Raipur: There will be no respite for Maoists even during the monsoon season, Union home minister Amit Shah said in Chhattisgarh on Sunday after his meeting with top police officials of Left Wing Extremism (LWE)-hit states. Maoists…
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Amritsar: An Indian Army jawan and his accomplice have been arrested by the Punjab Police for allegedly spying for Pakistan. The soldier has been identified as Gurpreet Singh alias Gopy Foji, a resident of Dhariwal in Amritsar. He is…
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