The Supreme Court directs states to create enforceable rules for the 25% RTE quota, mandates NCPCR monitoring, and addresses systemic barriers in education access for underprivileged children.
Sukbinder Sogy, 37, faces multiple charges after allegedly trying to ignite a sleeping passenger on a SkyTrain. Police reveal his extensive violent history.
Recent municipal corporation election results in Maharashtra have severely weakened the political influence of both the Pawar and Thackeray families, marking a significant shift in the state's political landscape.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is actively mediating to de-escalate tensions between Iran and the US, as Moscow condemns Trump's military threats following Iran's crackdown on protests.
Israel's Mossad director David Barnea visited the US for talks on Iran protests and potential military action, revealing behind-the-scenes diplomacy as tensions fluctuate.
Justice Sujoy Paul was sworn in as the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court on Friday. Governor C V Ananda Bose administered the oath in a ceremony attended by judges and ministers.
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut asserts that early trends favoring BJP will reverse as counting progresses in Maharashtra. He remains confident amid ongoing vote tally.
Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP shows strong performance in Maharashtra's urban areas as vote counting continues. Mahayuti alliance leads across municipal corporations.
A Delhi court has sent five accused to jail and extended the judicial custody of two others in the Red Fort blast case, as legal proceedings continue.
British MP Bob Blackman warns of Hindu killings and temple attacks in Bangladesh as extremism rises and democracy falters ahead of controversial elections.
The Supreme Court reserved its order on Harish Rana's plea for passive euthanasia. ASG Aishwarya Bhati argued his condition is worse than Aruna Shanbaug's, with doctors supporting withdrawal of life support.
Jharkhand High Court stays police probe against ED officers, calls Ranchi raid 'pre-planned'. Orders CRPF/BSF deployment, holds SSP accountable for security.
Maharashtra's political landscape shifts as Maha Yuti secures a significant victory, dealing a major blow to the Thackeray family. In legal news, Justice Varma faces a setback in a cash haul case.
The Gujarat High Court dismissed petitions by Arvind Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh seeking separate trials in a criminal defamation case over remarks about PM Modi's degree.
The Maha Yuti alliance led by BJP secured a decisive victory in Maharashtra's municipal elections. Uddhav Thackeray's reunion with Raj Thackeray failed to stop the saffron surge.
The BJP-led alliance secures a decisive victory in Maharashtra's Urban Local Body elections, including Mumbai's BMC, reflecting public trust in PM Modi's leadership.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to Maharashtra's people after NDA's strong performance in municipal corporation elections, citing a deepened bond and support for development.
A 17-year-old student died in a road accident in Sitamarhi. Shockingly, bystanders ignored the victim and looted fish from the crashed vehicle instead of offering assistance.
Mumbai and Pune civic election results show voters rejecting political nostalgia. BJP-Shinde alliance gains ground as dynastic parties face questions about future relevance in Maharashtra.
Gujarat Assembly's budget session begins February 16 with Governor's address. Finance Minister Kanubhai Desai presents the 2026-27 state budget on February 17. Session spans 23 days with 26 sittings.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praises the Mahayuti alliance's victory in Maharashtra civic polls, calling it a strong indicator of the NDA's bond with the people.
BJP expands to 44 seats in Vasai Virar but fails to oust Bahujan Vikas Aghadi, which retains power with 71 seats. Thakur family's local influence withstands BJP's regional surge.
BJP's social media uses 'Prathistha, Parampara' meme targeting Rahul Gandhi as Mahayuti alliance leads in Maharashtra civic elections. Vote counting continues with Congress trailing.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis attributes BJP-led Mahayuti's strong performance in municipal elections to its development focus, stating Hindutva and progress are intertwined for the party.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar hails the Mahayuti alliance's decisive victory in municipal corporation elections, emphasizing the supremacy of the people's mandate.
An eight-year-old boy in Surat died tragically after a kite string cut his throat while he was riding his bicycle in his residential society parking area.
Calcutta High Court sets aside Election Commission directive requiring cooperative bank employees to provide staff data for 2026 West Bengal polls, citing autonomy of cooperative sector.
Praveen Vashista, a retired IPS officer, has been sworn in as a Vigilance Commissioner in the Central Vigilance Commission, marking a key appointment in India's anti-corruption framework.
The BJP strengthens its position in Punjab's Muktsar district ahead of the 2027 assembly elections, with four prominent Sikh leaders joining the party, signaling a strategic shift in the state's political landscape.
The Supreme Court directs 30% reservation for women in Punjab and Haryana Bar Council elections, aiming to boost gender diversity in legal bodies.