India

A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored investigation into alleged banking fraud involving asset reconstruction companies, banks, and a Noida-based firm. It cites suspected diversion of over ₹900 crore and demands a multi-agency probe

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced portfolio allocations for the newly expanded Council of Ministers, retaining key departments like Home and Power. Major ministries including Finance, Health, and Education were distributed among cabinet colleagues to streamline governance

Former Asian Games champion Rahi Sarnobat won the women's 25m pistol T4 event at the National Selection Trials in Dehradun with 37 hits. Two-time Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker took silver, while Divya T.S. secured bronze

The Supreme Court restored the candidature of a Telangana police constable aspirant, ruling that authorities acted arbitrarily in rejecting him over a compounded criminal case. The court held that a failed consensual relationship cannot automatically imply moral turpitude or disqualification

Veteran TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Shekhar Ray has resigned from the party and the Upper House, citing corruption and internal unrest. His exit follows recent legislative rebellion within the party, raising concerns over widening organisational instability in the Trinamool Congress

Hockey icon Rani Rampal believes India’s U-18 Asia Cup bronze-winning team holds the potential to form the core of the 2032 and 2036 Olympic squads, praising their resilience and the exceptional form of top-scorer Nousheen Naz

The Supreme Court has issued notice to CBSE on a plea by a Saudi Arabia-based student seeking declaration of his Class 12 improvement exam result. The petitioner claims delay has affected his admission prospects after exams were disrupted in Gulf countries

Debutant left-arm spinner Manav Suthar claimed a sensational match haul of 7/62, anchoring India to a record victory by an innings and 300 runs over Afghanistan on day three of the one-off Test in Mullanpur

A 33-year-old man allegedly killed his father by repeatedly hitting him with a brick during a domestic dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district. The accused, who was reportedly intoxicated, fled after the incident and is being searched for by police

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay honoured Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa with ₹50 lakh after his historic Norway Chess victory. Vijay also played a friendly game against the 20-year-old, who checkmated the chief minister during their meeting at the Secretariat

Authorities in Leh have imposed an immediate ban on the storage, sale, display and distribution of tobacco-containing mouth fresheners, citing rising consumption among minors. The order aims to protect schoolchildren from health risks associated with tobacco products and remains in force until further notice

India on Monday reiterated its advisory urging nationals to avoid travel to Iran and leave the country using available transport. The warning follows fresh Israeli airstrikes on Iranian targets, raising concerns over regional security and the safety of thousands of Indians

Kerala Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan criticised Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy over remarks linking HYDRAA’s naming inspiration to Adolf Hitler. The exchange reignited political tensions between the two leaders, raising questions over democratic values and past campaign rhetoric

A 37-year-old woman, Mari, was killed and her son injured in a wild elephant attack at Chinnakkanal in Idukki while they were on their way to school. The incident highlights rising human–elephant conflict in forest fringe areas

Probe has been launched after three Air India aircraft were damaged at Indira Gandhi International Airport when ground equipment was displaced by sudden heavy rain and winds. Aircraft were grounded for inspection as authorities review airport safety and weather response

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee attended the INDIA bloc meeting in New Delhi amid internal turmoil within the Trinamool Congress. The party faces defections, parliamentary uncertainty and legal challenges involving Abhishek Banerjee

High speed led to a road accident involving a private bus owned by KVR Travels leading to injuries to seven passengers in Khammam

Twenty-three opposition parties of the INDIA bloc are set to meet in New Delhi on Monday to recalibrate their strategy against the BJP after recent assembly poll setbacks, particularly the defeats of TMC and DMK.

Sambhal police registered a case against eight individuals after 49 posters with "I Love Muhammad" and a green flag resembling Pakistan’s flag were found inside the Mustafa Qadri mosque during its demolition.

RBI's policy direction is unambiguous to attract dollars rather than tighten liquidity conditions through rates

NATO remains central to European defence, but growing doubts about long-term US commitment are driving the search for additional security frameworks

BRS working president KT Rama Rao held the Centre accountable for alleged irregularities and the paper leak in NEET UG-2026, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s dismissal to restore students’ trust.

Shreyas Iyer said his appointment as India’s T20I captain will not change his personality, as he has always embraced challenges. He highlighted his Mumbai cricket upbringing and competitive mindset, while Sourav Ganguly backed his elevation, saying he has earned the role.

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee met AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi ahead of the INDIA bloc meeting. The leaders discussed the “road ahead” as opposition parties prepare to review strategy amid shifting political equations and alliance strains