With extensive experience in both state and central administrations, the senior IAS officer will take charge on July 1, while the government also announced key bureaucratic reshuffles and advisory appointments.
Rescue teams continue searching through collapsed buildings as aftershocks hinder operations. Tens of thousands remain unaccounted for, while global aid and emergency relief efforts rapidly expand.
The proposed legislation aims to create a common legal framework for marriage, divorce, inheritance and adoption, fulfilling a key BJP election pledge while aligning the state with other UCC-implementing states
The reassignments place senior officials in strategic departments such as investment promotion, disaster management, welfare, urban development and tourism to support governance priorities.
The agitation has expanded into a wider movement linking exam reforms with Ladakh's concerns, as opposition parties and student groups intensify pressure on the Centre across the country.
Rahul Gandhi highlighted his interventions on NEET, alleged electoral irregularities and constitutional issues, saying public trust remains his greatest strength as he shared a two-year performance video.
The decision will allow Buckingham Palace to host more public events and tours, while King Charles III also disclosed his personal tax payments, underscoring the monarchy's push for greater transparency.
The allegation revives concerns after a federal court blocked a similar removal effort last year, while HHS denies any deportation plan and says it is focused on reuniting children with vetted sponsors.
The initiative emphasizes stronger cooperation on semiconductors, computing capacity, energy infrastructure and private investment, with India expanding its role in shaping secure global AI ecosystems.
The agreements span trade, AI, digital economy, infrastructure and river management, with the Teesta understanding expected to reshape regional diplomacy and strengthen Beijing's influence in South Asia.
The BJP state chief alleged that opposition parties are politicising an official electoral exercise ahead of GHMC polls, claiming they are creating confusion among voters for political gain.
The visit will focus on organisational expansion, interactions with students and tribal communities, and strategy meetings, while BJP also defended the voter roll revision process.
KTR accused the state administration of breaking promises made to Dalit and tribal communities, alleging coercive land acquisition and pledging political and legal support to affected farmers.
The remarks intensified the political row over the electoral roll revision, with the BJP defending the process while opposition parties and AIMIM raised concerns about voter exclusions and documentation requirements.
After decades abroad, Mahalakshmamma returned to her native village and applied to restore her Indian citizenship, fulfilling a deeply personal wish to spend her remaining years in her homeland.
Naidu urged youth to embrace vocational training, avoid substance abuse, uphold civic responsibilities, and contribute to building a self-reliant and developed India through disciplined living.
Police denied permission for competing demonstrations and intensified security across the district. Several opposition leaders were reportedly stopped en route to Tadipatri as authorities worked to prevent further unrest.
Party leaders visited vegetable market in Konaseema district after a blaze damaged shops, inspected losses, met affected vendors, promised assistance and urged govt compensation, relief and support steps.
Leaders urged citizens to protect youth from substance abuse, emphasised public vigilance, rehabilitation support for addicts, and strict enforcement against narcotics trafficking.
Trust, honesty and institutional adaptation emerge as the deeper concerns, as changing social norms, family expectations, digital culture and status pressures reshape relationships in ways that sometimes mask conflict until it ends in tragedy.
India is expanding research, infrastructure and innovation ecosystems to strengthen capabilities in emerging technologies, aiming to boost economic growth, strategic autonomy and global competitiveness.
The AI driven semiconductor boom is reshaping electronics pricing, forcing Apple to raise MacBook and iPad prices worldwide while signalling that higher gadget costs may continue for years.
The revised framework will allow industries to suggest customised wagon modifications while maintaining strict safety checks, helping boost freight efficiency and encourage a shift from road transport to rail.
Wall Street ended mixed, European markets weakened and US futures slipped as traders reassessed lofty technology valuations even as long-term AI infrastructure investments stayed strong.
The meeting will bring together district women leaders, general council members and party spokespersons to review organisational activities and strengthen grassroots mobilisation ahead of future political challenges.
The recoveries followed intelligence-led searches in Narayanpur's forested areas as authorities intensified efforts to trace hidden Maoist weapons, explosives and funds after armed Naxalism was declared eliminated.
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s maiden India visit highlights growing strategic cooperation between New Delhi and Tokyo, with both sides expected to explore new opportunities in economic security, technology, investment, and regional stability.
The clarification follows legal challenges by parents and students, ensuring those already enrolled in Classes 7-9 can complete their schooling without altering their existing foreign language choices.
The revised chapter also notes the ECI's process for handling voter claims and objections, while placing the electoral roll revision exercise in the context of India's vast and complex election system.
The proposed event will spotlight Changthang's fragile wetlands, attract global conservationists and birdwatchers, and create sustainable livelihood opportunities through community-led eco-tourism.
A doctor-turned-police officer, Dixit succeeds Tapan Kumar Deka after serving over 26 years in the Intelligence Bureau, bringing extensive experience in counter-terrorism and internal security.
The weather office has issued a thunderstorm watch with lightning, heavy rain and gusty winds up to 50 kmph, while rainfall is expected to intensify from June 28, especially across the Kumaon region.
The indigenous shipbuilding programme gathers momentum as another advanced patrol vessel enters construction, enhancing maritime surveillance, coastal protection, and the nation's long term defence preparedness.
During his visit, Rao also reviewed prison security, administration and rehabilitation initiatives, urging inmates to continue self-improvement and return to society as responsible citizens after serving their terms.
Rescuers are using oxy-cutting machines, cameras beneath the rubble and mobile tower data to trace trapped workers, while an SIT has been formed to investigate the cause of the deadly collapse.
Amazon, Google, AirTrunk and other global firms are expanding their India footprint, backing the country's vision to become a leading AI, cloud and digital infrastructure hub by 2030.
The BJP said the 1974 Katchatheevu agreement continues to impact Tamil Nadu fishermen and accused the Congress of repeatedly weakening India's territorial and strategic interests through key decisions.
A Bengaluru man was allegedly targeted through a WhatsApp USDT trading group, with police recovering cash and vehicles after tracking a 12-member gang involved in the suspected cryptocurrency exchange robbery.
Calling the current system contradictory, Tharoor suggested differentiated Aadhaar cards for non-citizens to streamline verification, electoral processes and citizenship documentation.
Firefighters contained the blaze after deploying multiple teams, with no casualties reported. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause as damage assessment continues.
The agency alleges the accused used secret meetings, religious indoctrination, extremist literature and digital platforms to recruit supporters, with electronic evidence forming the basis of the case.
Delays in approvals and document sharing are slowing bank fraud investigations. The CBI has urged banks and the Finance Ministry to improve coordination for faster and more effective action.
A message of ambition, perseverance and bigger dreams took centre stage as the Air Force chief urged young Indians to value their journey, look beyond marks and strive for extraordinary achievements.
The high-level meeting focused on taking India's digital governance experience beyond borders, with discussions covering financial health, innovation, consent-based data sharing and global cooperation.
Affected workers, unpaid for up to four months, are receiving temporary financial aid, lodging support, and assistance in filing salary claims as authorities pursue resolution of the dispute.
The visit also resulted in 13 bilateral agreements and a renewed commitment to cooperate on Teesta river management, green development, digital technology and artificial intelligence.
The latest tests included a tactical missile warhead, upgraded rocket launcher and long-range artillery shells, coming days after Pyongyang unveiled its most advanced warship and reaffirmed its hardline stance on U.S.-led denuclearisation talks.
The ruling does not immediately restore the policy but removes a legal barrier, allowing the administration to defend its use as broader court battles over US immigration and asylum continue.
The revised rules also raise charges for lost and damaged passports, revise fees for minors, while retaining a 10% discount on fresh passport applications for young children and senior citizens.
At the SCO forum, India highlighted the success of its self-help groups, Lakhpati Didi initiative, and flagship welfare schemes while offering to share its women empowerment model with partner nations.
Authorities have deployed alternate routes as recurring landslides and unstable slopes continue to hinder debris-clearing efforts, with commuters urged to follow advisories until NH-10 is fully restored.
Star paddler raises questions over selection committee structure and transparency in Asian Games squad pick, while opting out of continued dispute and shifting focus back to international competition.
A high stakes clash is set as two in form forwards dominate attention, with group standings and knockout qualification on the line amid intense pressure, injuries and major tournament storylines unfolding.
Off field controversy has intensified before Iran's decisive World Cup clash with Egypt, but the Iranian camp insists its attention remains solely on football as qualification hopes hang in the balance.
A dramatic finish in Inglewood saw Turkey snatch a late win after a back-and-forth battle, exposing defensive gaps for the US despite their earlier control of the group.
A heavily rotated US side suffered a stoppage-time defeat, but qualification remained secure as attention shifts to the knockout rounds, where Pochettino believes the team's real World Cup journey begins.
A record equalling batting display powered the Knights to a commanding victory, underlining their championship credentials as a relentless bowling effort completed a dominant all round performance.
As the tennis icon prepares for another Grand Slam challenge, those closest to her believe the greatest reward will be showing her children the discipline, resilience and hard work behind true greatness.
Jesse Marsch's side now faces a crucial Round of 32 test against South Africa, aiming to extend an already memorable campaign and move one step closer to the Round of 16.
Athletes travelling by train can now carry javelins and most oversized sports equipment without standard size restrictions, making journeys easier. Pole vault poles remain excluded due to technical limitations.
AI driven moderation is helping women cricketers enjoy a safer online experience, reducing abusive content and protecting player wellbeing as digital harassment remains a growing challenge in sport.
Ireland outplayed India with disciplined bowling on a lively Belfast pitch as Abhishek’s quickfire fifty went in vain and India collapsed chasing 183 despite a strong start in the powerplay.
The week-long European showcase features screenings of RRR, Baahubali, Eega and Maryada Ramanna, alongside global film discussions and first looks at Rajamouli's future ventures.
The franchise's 10th anniversary documentary has sparked fresh excitement as an on-screen exchange fuels theories about another chapter, though the makers have made no official announcement.
The acclaimed filmmaker watched the psychological drama at a private screening, appreciated the cast and crew, and added fresh momentum to the film's July 3 theatrical release.
The 2010 political drama, inspired by real-life rivalries, returns in a restored format, offering audiences a chance to relive its raw intensity and cinematic legacy.
Ajay Devgn’s new action teaser with nostalgic music and a viral punch dialogue gets praise from Amitabh Bachchan, with makers also paying tribute to Veeru Devgan. Film releases in 2027.
Trust, honesty and institutional adaptation emerge as the deeper concerns, as changing social norms, family expectations, digital culture and status pressures reshape relationships in ways that sometimes mask conflict until it ends in tragedy.
India is expanding research, infrastructure and innovation ecosystems to strengthen capabilities in emerging technologies, aiming to boost economic growth, strategic autonomy and global competitiveness.
Star paddler raises questions over selection committee structure and transparency in Asian Games squad pick, while opting out of continued dispute and shifting focus back to international competition.
A high stakes clash is set as two in form forwards dominate attention, with group standings and knockout qualification on the line amid intense pressure, injuries and major tournament storylines unfolding.
A dramatic finish in Inglewood saw Turkey snatch a late win after a back-and-forth battle, exposing defensive gaps for the US despite their earlier control of the group.
A heavily rotated US side suffered a stoppage-time defeat, but qualification remained secure as attention shifts to the knockout rounds, where Pochettino believes the team's real World Cup journey begins.
A record equalling batting display powered the Knights to a commanding victory, underlining their championship credentials as a relentless bowling effort completed a dominant all round performance.
As the tennis icon prepares for another Grand Slam challenge, those closest to her believe the greatest reward will be showing her children the discipline, resilience and hard work behind true greatness.
The week-long European showcase features screenings of RRR, Baahubali, Eega and Maryada Ramanna, alongside global film discussions and first looks at Rajamouli's future ventures.
The franchise's 10th anniversary documentary has sparked fresh excitement as an on-screen exchange fuels theories about another chapter, though the makers have made no official announcement.
The 2010 political drama, inspired by real-life rivalries, returns in a restored format, offering audiences a chance to relive its raw intensity and cinematic legacy.
Ajay Devgn’s new action teaser with nostalgic music and a viral punch dialogue gets praise from Amitabh Bachchan, with makers also paying tribute to Veeru Devgan. Film releases in 2027.
