Lakhs of tribal community members gathered in Delhi for the Janjati Sanskritik Sangam and called for converted tribals to be delisted from the Scheduled Tribe category. The event paired cultural celebrations marking Birsa Munda's 150th birth anniversary with demands to review constitutional safeguards linked to tribal identity.
A ground report from Delhi's Nand Nagri area found that road and vehicle surfaces reach 65°C under direct sunlight even as weather apps show 42°C at the same location.
With Banda touching a blistering 48.2°C and red alerts issued across north India, hospitals are filling up, schools are shutting and authorities fear the worst may still lie ahead.
The Centre has made four new senior appointments at the National Testing Agency as scrutiny over examination irregularities continues. But with only eight of 16 reform-era posts filled, questions over the pace of institutional strengthening remain.
Amid rising social media debate around CBSE Class 12 results and the on-screen marking system, the Board says the evaluation process remains transparent, fair and open to correction through re-evaluation and answer sheet access.
St Stephen's College has appointed Professor Susan Elias as its first woman principal, with her term starting on June 1, 2026. The decision marks a historic shift for the 145-year-old institution and has drawn a strong response from alumni and academics.
Rain lashed several parts of Delhi-NCR as the IMD issued urgent nowcast warnings for the region and nearby states as thunderstorms, lightning and hail intensify. The weather system has disrupted flights and prompted residents to stay indoors and follow official advisories.
Strong earthquake tremors were felt across Delhi-NCR and several parts of North India around 9.50 pm on Friday.
Field reports from Madhya Pradesh show farmers grappling with input shortages and rising costs, with farmers, traders, and experts warning the crisis may deepen if supply chains are not stabilised soon.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta highlighted several costly additions to the former CM's residence, including around 50 air conditioners, 70 fans, a Rs 18 lakh coffee machine, and a centralised climate control system.
The Delhi government announced a major push for education in its 2026–27 Budget allocating Rs 19,148 crore to the sector. From infrastructure upgrades to student incentives, the plan aims to expand access and modernise learning.
From a record outlay to a sweeping green push, Rekha Gupta lays out Delhi's roadmap with big allocations across sectors, while key claims and ambitious targets set the tone for the year ahead.
The JNUSU alleged stone pelting on protesters, while the ABVP accused Left groups of attacking its members and targeting students across campus. Both sides demanded police action as authorities were yet to issue a detailed statement.
The promise of India's first dedicated rugby stadium in Delhi fails as the land in Maidan Garhi becomes a public space, leaving players struggling without basic facilities.
UGC Equity Rules storm reaches Delhi University as rival groups face off; YouTuber allegedly forced and misbehaved with during protest. Here are the full details.
The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of Noida Metro Aqua Line from Botanical Garden to Sector 142. This project aims to improve connectivity and support economic growth in the region.
Dr. Gautam Bansali's phone was hacked by cyber fraudsters who used his WhatsApp account to send fake emergency messages seeking money from senior politicians and Bollywood actors.
Farmer unions and opposition MPs have opposed the proposed India–US Free Trade Agreement and the Seed and Electricity Amendment Bills, alleging they threaten farmers' livelihoods and were introduced without consultation.
At a time when universities across India are expanding digital surveillance in the name of safety, JNU's decision to rusticate its elected student leaders over an anti-facial recognition protest puts the spotlight back on privacy, dissent, and the future of campus democracy.
The UGC's latest attempt to strengthen anti-discrimination mechanisms in higher education is facing resistance from students across campuses. Concerns are being raised over fairness, representation, and safeguards within the new rules.
