PM Modi announced a six-member high-powered task force on July 26, 2026, chaired by Nandan Nilekani, that includes a former ISRO chairman and a former Intelligence Bureau director alongside education administrators. The combination is deliberate — and tells you what the government now believes the exam crisis actually is.
Amidst all this, Syed Naseer Husssain, Congress MP from Karnataka has submitted a notice to move a motion under rule 267 of Rajya Sabha for suspension of business listed for July 27
As Pakistan-occupied Kashmir votes in a three-phase assembly election, public anger over economic exploitation, reserved seats, and excessive force reaches boiling point.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk will be discharged from Medanta Hospital on Monday. He will visit Rajghat before returning to Ladakh after ending his NEET protest.
For decades, India's sporting history was defined by agonising near-misses and an absolute obsession with cricket. Enter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu. By converting raw physical power and psychological grit into consistent global dominance, the weightlifting queen from Manipur has broken historical barriers. In a sport of unforgiving finality, she has forced a monumental question into the national consciousness: Is Chanu the greatest individual sportsperson India has ever produced?
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced his retirement from electoral politics, citing advancing age, declining health, and systemic corruption.
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu led India's golden charge on Day 4 by dominating the women's 48kg weightlifting category to secure a historic third consecutive Commonwealth Games title. She was brilliantly supported on the podium by compatriots Chanambam Rishikanta Singh and Raja Muthupandi
After assuming charge, Joshi says he is reviewing the ministry's functioning and consulting senior officials before taking key decisions
India marks the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas by honouring the soldiers who reclaimed the icy heights of Kargil in 1999, as national leaders pay tribute to their sacrifice and underline the enduring lessons of the conflict
Amidst all this, Syed Naseer Husssain, Congress MP from Karnataka has submitted a notice to move a motion under rule 267 of Rajya Sabha for suspension of business listed for July 27
As Pakistan-occupied Kashmir votes in a three-phase assembly election, public anger over economic exploitation, reserved seats, and excessive force reaches boiling point.
Activist Sonam Wangchuk will be discharged from Medanta Hospital on Monday. He will visit Rajghat before returning to Ladakh after ending his NEET protest.
For decades, India's sporting history was defined by agonising near-misses and an absolute obsession with cricket. Enter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu. By converting raw physical power and psychological grit into consistent global dominance, the weightlifting queen from Manipur has broken historical barriers. In a sport of unforgiving finality, she has forced a monumental question into the national consciousness: Is Chanu the greatest individual sportsperson India has ever produced?
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has announced his retirement from electoral politics, citing advancing age, declining health, and systemic corruption.
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu led India's golden charge on Day 4 by dominating the women's 48kg weightlifting category to secure a historic third consecutive Commonwealth Games title. She was brilliantly supported on the podium by compatriots Chanambam Rishikanta Singh and Raja Muthupandi
After assuming charge, Joshi says he is reviewing the ministry's functioning and consulting senior officials before taking key decisions
India marks the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas by honouring the soldiers who reclaimed the icy heights of Kargil in 1999, as national leaders pay tribute to their sacrifice and underline the enduring lessons of the conflict
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The US and Iran have paused military strikes for a second day to revive Strait of Hormuz transit negotiations, with Donald Trump giving diplomatic efforts space.
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Neeraj Chopra returns to Commonwealth Games action in Glasgow. Check his schedule, event timing, opponents, medal chances, recent form, and everything you need to know before the javelin throw final
India climbed to eighth in the Commonwealth Games 2026 medal standings after Day 4. Check India's latest medal tally, overall rankings, and the complete Commonwealth Games medal table
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu led India's golden charge on Day 4 by dominating the women's 48kg weightlifting category to secure a historic third consecutive Commonwealth Games title. She was brilliantly supported on the podium by compatriots Chanambam Rishikanta Singh and Raja Muthupandi
Raja Muthupandi missed the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games due to a severe right elbow ligament tear sustained in 2019 and subsequent rehab setbacks. He mounted a remarkable comeback to secure the silver medal at the Glasgow edition
India at Commonwealth Games 2026: Riding the wave of momentum after fellow Manipuri icons Saikhom Mirabai Chanu and Rishikanta Chanambam secured podium finishes earlier in the day, Jadumani Mandengbam stepped into the ring and delivered a breathtaking performance to dismantle Pakistan's Sumama Rehman and book his quarterfinal spot. Read the report here
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