The Election Commission on Monday allowed the Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar to accept donations keeping in mind the forthcoming assembly polls in Maharashtra. The Sharad Pawar-led outfit had requested the commission to certify the status of the party for it to accept voluntary contributions from the public. The poll panel …...Read More

"The student says he learnt the tricks of online fraud on YouTube,'' police said (Representational) Police probing a cyber crime perpetrated on the pretext of selling "leaked" MP Civil Services Exam (Prelims) question papers were surprised when the suspect turned out to be a class 10 student, who learnt fraud …...Read More

The arrests were made based on complaints from invigilators and administrators. (Representational) Seventeen people, including three women, have been arrested in Bihar for allegedly impersonating candidates in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET)-2024, police said on Monday. Police said while 12 were arrested in Darbhanga, four were picked up in …...Read More

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said the state was in the dark even as there were talks of renewal of the Farakka water sharing treaty with Bangladesh, despite West Bengal being a key stakeholder as the river passes through it to the neighbouring country. She raised apprehensions …...Read More

The incident took place around 1 pm on Monday, police said (Representational) A 72-year-old retired police inspector allegedly shot himself on Monday with his double barrel gun, police said. The retired police inspector named Rameshwer Dayal Gaur was living in Nehru Nagar colony of the city, they said. The incident …...Read More

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and his wife also attended the dinner. President Droupadi Murmu on Monday hosted a dinner for the Union Council of Ministers led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Rashrapati Bhavan here. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and his wife also attended the dinner. "President Droupadi Murmu …...Read More

The board asked NEET-PG candidates not to get misled by such "unscrupulous elements". The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences on Wednesday dismissed claims of some "unscrupulous agents" that they have access to the 2024 NEET-PG exam questions, and said it has filed a police complaint. In a notice, …...Read More

There was a difference of nearly six lakh votes - between those recorded by EVMs and those counted, or not counted - in counting for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, the Association of Democratic Reforms, a special interest group working for electoral and political reforms, said this week. The ADR …...Read More

The police suspect that she ended her life due to a family dispute (Representational) A nursing student from West Bengal allegedly died by suicide in her hostel room in Bengaluru, a police official said on Monday. The incident took place within the limits of the Jalahalli police station and the …...Read More

All aspiring doctors are required to clear the NEET exam. (Representational) A student in Gujarat who allegedly failed her board exams in March has hit the headlines for her stellar performance in the NEET-UG medical entrance exam. Not willing to give up, she took a second shot in June in …...Read More