Cloudbursts Ravage Uttarakhand: Five Dead, Dozens Missing as Rains Wreak Havoc

Lucknow: Uttarakhand witnessed another night of devastation as heavy rains and multiple cloudbursts hit several districts late on Thursday, leaving at least five people dead, several injured, and many more missing. The disaster struck Rudraprayag, Chamoli, Bageshwar and Tehri districts, all of which have been reeling under relentless downpours since Thursday evening. In Rudraprayag’s Tendwal…

Stormy Start to Parliament’s Monsoon Session: Opposition Locks Horns With Centre Over Terror, Foreign Policy

The Monsoon Session of Parliament began on Monday, July 21, with uproar dominating both Houses as Opposition leaders demanded urgent debates on national security issues, leading to multiple disruptions and early adjournments. In the Lok Sabha, proceedings were repeatedly stalled, eventually wrapping up by 4 PM after four adjournments. The Congress and other Opposition parties…

The Monsoon Session of Parliament

12 Dead, Several Injured After Bridge Collapses in Gujarat’s Vadodara; Rescue Ops and Probe Underway

Gujarat: A major tragedy struck Gujarat’s Vadodara district early Wednesday when a portion of the decades-old Gambhira bridge collapsed, leading to the deaths of at least 12 people and leaving nine others injured. The incident unfolded near Padra town when a 10 to 15-metre-long slab of the bridge gave way, plunging several vehicles — including…

12 Dead, Several Injured After Bridge Collapses in Gujarat’s Vadodara; Rescue Ops and Probe Underway

Maharashtra Government Withdraws Hindi Language Mandate After Backlash; Committee Formed for Revised Policy

Maharashtra: Amid growing public and political outrage, the Maharashtra government has withdrawn two controversial Government Resolutions (GRs) that proposed the compulsory introduction of Hindi as a third language in English and Marathi medium schools from Classes 1 to 5. The decision, taken at a cabinet meeting on Sunday, is seen as a direct response to…

Maharashtra Government Withdraws Hindi Language

Himachal Govt School Teacher Held for Sexually Harassing 24 Students, Sparks Outrage

In a deeply troubling case from Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district, a government school mathematics teacher has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing 24 girl students. The incident has triggered widespread concern and led to the teacher’s immediate suspension, pending further investigation. The accused, a trained graduate teacher (TGT), was taken into custody after students from…