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Govt opposes plea in Supreme Court on income-based quota for SC, ST and OBCs

A group of people hold placards during a protest demanding the implementation of an economically based reservation policy at Hazratganj Crossing in Lucknow.
Updated on Aug 07, 2026 11:59 am IST

Delhi High Court dismisses plea seeking review of Parliament security framework

The petitioner, a public policy lawyer, argued that the issue has greater significance in recent years due to the increasing frequency of large public gathering
Published on Aug 06, 2026 02:34 pm IST

Heatwaves, lightning now a natural calamity in NDRF protocol, says Centre

The current list of notified disasters has 12 entries: cyclone, drought, earthquake, fire, flood, tsunami, hailstorm, landslides, avalanches, cloudburst, pest attack, and frost and cold waves.
Updated on Aug 05, 2026 07:49 pm IST

Centre trying to disrupt AAP's Aug 1 town hall against E20 fuel: Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced his party's plan to hold the 'National Town Hall Against E20' on August 1.
Published on Jul 29, 2026 10:11 pm IST

Khattar: Centre, Haryana working to make governance accessible, citizen-centric

Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that the essence of Antyodaya lies in ensuring that every eligible person standing at the last mile receives the benefits of government welfare schemes. (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 27, 2026 08:58 am IST

Union minister says govt approached CJP 4 times, ready to talk and find solution

Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke speaks following a protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Updated on Jul 23, 2026 09:00 pm IST

Wangchuk ready to end fast today if govt assures of no action against protesters

Sonam Wangchuk ready to end fast if govt assures no action against protesters.
Updated on Jul 22, 2026 11:59 pm IST

'Nepal-style plans' vs 'mics turned off': Centre, Oppn spar over CJP protest

These remarks came a day after Union Minister Nadda met CJP national spokesperson Ashutosh Ranka and chief spokesperson Saurav Das at his residence.
Published on Jul 21, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Centre to unveil TribeX at national workshop on Tribal Research Institutes

The ministry also expects the platform to encourage research, facilitate cultural exchange and create livelihood opportunities for tribal communities.
Updated on Jul 06, 2026 10:17 pm IST

Govt extends deadline for WhatsApp to July 9 on username issue

WhatsApp introduced a username feature that would allow messaging on the platform without sharing one's phone number.
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 04:41 pm IST

Centre orders Meta to remove Instagram ads promoting child sex abuse content

The government has given Meta seven days to submit a detailed explanation.
Updated on Jul 05, 2026 02:30 pm IST

Centre to summon Meta over Instagram ads ‘promoting’ child sexual abuse in India

People walk behind a logo of Meta Platforms company, during a conference in Mumbai, India.
Published on Jul 04, 2026 04:53 pm IST

After WhatsApp, Centre's notices to Telegram, Signal today over username feature

The trigger was the company beginning to let users reserve usernames ahead of a planned year-end launch.
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 06:09 pm IST

Centre to launch Aarogya Setu 2.0 on June 29 to expand access to healthcare

Union minister for health and family welfare and chemicals and fertilisers Jagat Prakash Nadda (in picture) will launch the initiatives at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on June 29.
Updated on Jun 28, 2026 07:04 am IST

NEET aspirant seeks Nagpur centre, allotted Abu Dhabi; NTA responds

When the student downloaded the admit card for the rescheduled examination, he discovered that his centre had been shifted to the Abu Dhabi.
Updated on Jun 20, 2026 08:59 pm IST

Centre owes Punjab over 9k crore in RDF: Mandi board chief

The Centre owes Punjab 9,821 crore in pending Rural Development Fund (RDF) dues for the last 10 crop procurement seasons —from the 2021 rabi season to 2026 kharif (paddy) season, Mandi Board chairman Harchand Singh Barsat said on Tuesday. (Representational image)
Published on Jun 17, 2026 03:52 am IST

Lesson not learnt: SC notice to Centre, NTA

Lesson not learnt: SC notice to Centre, NTA
Published on May 26, 2026 08:12 am IST

Delhi Gymkhana asks Centre for alternate land options amid order to vacate space

Delhi Gymkhana Club in New Delhi has been served a notice to vacate by June 5.
Updated on May 26, 2026 06:15 am IST

Delhi Gymkhana Club seeks meeting with Centre over eviction by June 5 notice

A car is seen entering the Delhi Gymkhana Club, in New Delhi.
Updated on May 24, 2026 06:00 am IST

SC to hear on May 20 pleas on legislative power to tax mineral rights

SC to hear on May 20 pleas on legislative power to tax mineral rights
Published on May 06, 2026 03:56 pm IST

Centre ropes in Central Warehousing Corp for storage of buffer stock of Nashik onions

The Union government roped in CWC because it has expertise in properly storing various produce. It has been storing materials like cotton, wheat, pulses etc for different government agencies. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Apr 30, 2026 10:55 pm IST

First full-fledged tree census to begin in Delhi; 2.9 cr allocated by Centre

Delhi government officials said the census will only cover non-forest areas. (Representational image)
Updated on Apr 06, 2026 10:08 am IST

Centre-state clashes weaken constitutional fabric: Justice BV Nagarathna

The judge cautioned that such disputes erode the spirit of cooperative federalism and weaken institutional balance.
Updated on Apr 05, 2026 06:40 am IST

Centre clears restoration of James Skinner’s crumbling Delhi haveli

A senior MCD official said that the conservation process has now moved a step closer to fruition.
Published on Apr 03, 2026 07:12 am IST

No change in LPG refill booking norms: Govt's big clarification amid concerns

The ministry stated that the current timelines for booking refills remain the same.
Published on Mar 25, 2026 01:18 pm IST

SC dismisses plea seeking one crore as fee and expenses for filing cases to \"save\" former CJI

SC dismisses plea seeking one crore as fee and expenses for filing cases to \"save\" former CJI
Published on Mar 12, 2026 03:30 pm IST

Centre handling Gulf evacuations, has advised states against separate missions: Fadnavis

Centre handling Gulf evacuations, has advised states against separate missions: Fadnavis
Published on Mar 04, 2026 08:34 pm IST