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AIMIM national spokesperson Waqar Hasan has joined the Congress ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | X
Waqar Hasan’s decision to leave AIMIM and back the Congress comes ahead of the Uttar Pradesh elections, where the BJP is expected to face an opposition challenge
The EC's third phase of SIR covers 36.73 crore voters across 16 states and three Union territories, with several states now revising their final roll schedules | Representational image
Maharashtra has the longest delay at 28 days, while Delhi, Karnataka, Telangana and Odisha have also pushed back their final voter roll publication dates
Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra appointed CEO of Ayodhya Ram Mandir
Jeetendra Mishra, who served in several senior Indian Air Force command roles, including heading the Western Command during Operation Sindoor, will be the first CEO of the Ram Temple Trust
An aerial view of the swollen Trishuli River in the aftermath of the flash floods, near Chitwan, Nepal, on Wednesday | PTI
Bihar minister Nand Kishor Ram has asked people to avoid unfamiliar fish arriving through rivers from Nepal and urged fishermen not to catch or sell them
Kiren Rijiju and the Congress traded sharp remarks over India’s 7.8 per cent GDP growth | File image/PTI
Union minister Kiren Rijiju hit back at the Congress after the party questioned India’s 7.8 per cent GDP growth, accusing it of losing touch with ground reality
The MEA has raised concerns over the reported destruction of a Hindu temple in Pakistan, calling for immediate steps to restore the place of worship | Representational image/AI generated
New Delhi has condemned the reported destruction of a century-old Hindu temple in Pakistan’s Narowal region and called for a prompt investigation and accountability
People gather near an overflowing causeway as the swollen Bin river flows following incessant heavy rainfall, in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, on Tuesday | PTI
District administrations in Uttarakhand have been asked to remain vigilant as three districts face an Orange Alert and several areas record intense rainfall, including 217 mm in Nainital city
Piyush Goyal has strongly defended the government’s GDP data, saying the figures are not manufactured | File image
Amid the debate over India’s latest GDP numbers, Piyush Goyal has accused critics of trying to mislead people while MoSPI defended the revisions under the new base-year series
MoS External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh and LG VK Saxena inaugurate Post Office Passport Sewa Kendra in Kargil
The new Kargil passport centre is expected to reduce the travel, time and expenses involved for residents who previously had to visit Leh or Srinagar for passport-related services
The upcoming BRICS Summit in New Delhi is expected to focus on AI, digital cooperation and inclusive innovation | X/@EOIBeijing
As India prepares to host the 18th BRICS Summit, its chairship has focused on technology, innovation, digital cooperation, scientific research and greater participation of women in entrepreneurship
Authorities have razed the old building of Government Primary School, Rampura, which was declared unsafe | X/@AshutoshRanka
A dilapidated government school building in Rajasthan’s Rampura has been demolished after its unsafe condition was highlighted by the Cockroach Janata Party during its ‘School Thik Karo’ campaign
A search operation involving the Army, Air Force, police and civil administration is underway | Representational image/AI generated
A search operation involving the Army, Air Force, police and civil administration is underway after two soldiers were swept away when their boat capsised in the Yamuna
People take shelter under a foot over bridge amid rainfall, at Mathura Road, in New Delhi, on Wednesday | PTI
Several parts of the national capital witnessed rain on Wednesday, while weather officials warned of more showers, thunderstorms and gusty winds
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