July 24, 2026 2:04 PM

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SC directs Centre, NTA to file detailed affidavits on NEET-UG reforms

The Supreme Court directed the Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA) to file detailed affidavits on the progress made in implementing reforms following the NEET-UG paper leak. A bench of Justice P. S. Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe, while hearing the matter, said the affidavits must explai...

July 24, 2026 1:36 PM

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India expresses disappointment over UN’s silence on repression in PoJK

India has expressed disappointment with the United Nations for ignoring the repression in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). Speaking at the UN Security Council Open Debate on Strengthening the Mechanisms for Peaceful Settlement of Disputes, India's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambas...

July 24, 2026 1:25 PM

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Government debunks fake AI-generated video of Lt Gen Rajeev Puri

The government has refuted a fake video of Lieutenant General Rajeev Puri circulating on social media. The AI-generated deepfake video falsely claims that, at the request of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lt Gen Puri ordered the deployment of additional forces in the National Capital amid the protest...

July 24, 2026 1:18 PM

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Jhelum river water level remains above normal in Kashmir Valley

In the Kashmir Valley, water levels in the Jhelum River remained above normal at several places today due to persistent rainfall over the past few days. The Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, has advised people living near river embankments to remain vigilant, avoid panic and follow official advisori...

July 24, 2026 1:15 PM

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Water storage in Maharashtra reservoirs rises after recent rainfall

Water storage in Maharashtra's reservoirs has increased following recent rainfall. According to the Water Resources Department's report released today, the state's 3,029 dams are collectively holding 53.38% of their live storage capacity. On the corresponding day last year, the live storage stood at...

July 24, 2026 12:38 PM

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ED conducts searches in bank fraud-linked money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at eight locations across Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged bank fraud. The ED said the investigation stems from a CBI case relating to an alleged fraud involving around Rs 450 crore. Th...

July 24, 2026 12:42 PM

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Viswanathan Anand takes charge as FIDE interim President

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand has taken charge as Interim President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) after its Russian President, Arkady Dvorkovich, was placed on the latest European Union sanctions list. Anand will serve as Interim President for as long as Dvorkovich remain...

July 24, 2026 12:31 PM

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Income Tax Day being observed across the country today

Income Tax Day is being observed across the country today, marking another milestone in India's evolving taxation system. The occasion commemorates the establishment and growth of the Income Tax Department while highlighting the country's journey towards a transparent, technology-driven and taxpayer...