Punjab govt moves SC seeking modification of its July 14 orders, prays for recruitment of 1158 assistant profs to continue | India News

BATHINDA: Close to a month after a double bench of Supreme Court quashed the recruitment of 1158 assistant professors and librarians in Punjab, Punjab government has moved the Supreme Court seeking modification of its July 14, 2025, orders and has prayed that 1158 Assistant Professors and Librarians be allowed to continue for the time being…

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EC begins delisting 476 registered unrecognised political parties for violating key norms | India News

NEW DELHI: Two days after delisting 334 registered unrecognised political parties (RUPPs) over violation of its guidelines and other statutory obligations, the Election Commission has initiated proceedings to delist another 476 RUPPs on similar grounds.Having identified 476 RUPPs which may have defaulted on EC guidelines like contesting elections continuously for six years, or the conditions…

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Rajanna’s rapid U-turn: Sacked Karnataka minister now backs Rahul Gandhi’s ‘vote-theft’ claim’; to ‘clear misconceptions’ with high command | India News

KN Rajanna and Rahul Gandhi. NEW DELHI: Senior Congress MLA KN Rajanna, dropped from the Karnataka cabinet earlier in the day, said he will travel to Delhi to meet the party’s top leadership and resolve what he described as “misconceptions” about him. In a U-turn, he also backed Rahul Gandhi’s “vote theft” claim.Rajanna, a close…

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‘Over 4.1 lakh visited Amarnath’: Amit Shah praises forces for smooth yatra; tight security after Pahalgam attack | India News

Amit Shah (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Monday complimented the security forces for the successful, safe and smooth conduct of the Amarnath Yatra — coming as it did after the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor — saying that more than 4.1 lakh pilgrims had visited the holy cave this…

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SC order on Delhi stray dogs: Protests erupt in Capital, many detained; Peta slams ‘illogical’ ruling | India News

NEW DELHI: Delhi police on Monday detained animal rights activists, rescuers, caregivers, and dog lovers protesting at India Gate against the Supreme Court’s order to move all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR to shelters within eight weeks.Earlier in the day, in a suo motu case on dog bite incidents, the Supreme Court directed the Delhi government…

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Punjab: AAP govt withdraws land pooling policy amid opposition from political parties, farmer bodies | India News

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann (PTI file photo) The AAP government in Punjab withdrew its land pooling policy on Monday in the face of stiff opposition from rival political parties and farmer bodies.Although the government had been vehemently defending the policy, the Punjab and Haryana High Court, a few days ago, ordered an interim stay on…

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Anti-aging and stem cell research gains momentum in India’s healthcare sector | India News

The landscape of health and longevity in India is witnessing a quiet but profound transformation, driven by advancements in regenerative medicine, particularly stem cell research. What was once considered a speculative area of science is now demonstrating tangible results, fostering a new perspective on aging not merely as an inevitable decline but as a process…

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Government slams Asim Munir for nuke threat, says regrettable he did it in US | India News

India slammed Pakistan army chief Asim Munir for his nuclear sabre-rattling calling it Pakistan’s stock-in-trade, while also venting its disappointment in an official statement with the US where Munir was reported to have again raised the bogey of nuclear war with India.Accusing the Pakistan military of working in tandem with terrorist groups, the Ministry of…

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‘World has seen murder of democracy in India’: Uddhav Thackeray on detention of opposition MPs over ‘vote theft’ protest; says govt interference in agitation now evident | India News

(Photo credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday slammed the BJP-led Centre over the detention of opposition MPs in New Delhi during their march to the Election Commission (EC), alleging that “the world has seen that democracy is being murdered in India.”Speaking to reporters in Mumbai, Thackeray accused the BJP-led…

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