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New Delhi: Amid the row over revision of NCERT textbooks, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Monday alleged that the institution has been functioning as an RSS affiliate since 2014 and is mounting an assault on the Constitution. In a post on X, Ramesh said the National...

Kolkata: Governor CV Ananda Bose Monday sent a communiqué to the state Secretariat Nabanna, asking the West Bengal government to immediately remove Kolkata Police from security duty at Raj Bhavan. Sources in the Raj Bhavan said that in the missive, Governor Bose has claimed that...

Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the government would take strong actions against functionaries of the National Testing Agency (NTA) if they were found to be involved in irregularities in the conduct of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), 2024. Pradhan made this...

New Jalpaiguri/Kolkata: At least 15 passengers died and 60 others were injured after three rear coaches of the stationary Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express derailed Monday morning as a goods train collided with it in West Bengal's Darjeeling district, officials said. The toll could rise, as multiple...

Chaibasa (Jharkhand): Four Maoists, including a woman were killed in an encounter with police in Chaibasa, in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district Monday. Chaibasa SP Ashutosh Shekhar confirmed the encounter, stating that the operation is still ongoing as security personnel continue to search the area. Among...

Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa Monday appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for an inquiry in connection with a POCSO case registered against him. The Karnataka High Court Friday restrained the CID from arresting the veteran BJP leader in connection with the...

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will Monday review the security situation in Manipur which has been witnessing ethnic violence for over a year. Senior officials from the central and state governments and other security forces will attend the high-level meeting, officials said. Sunday,...

Kolkata: At least five persons died and around 30 others were injured after a goods train collided with the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express near Rangapani station in West Bengal Monday, police said. Rescue operations are underway at the spot, about seven km from North Bengal's New...

Kolkata: The Sealdah-bound Kanchanjungha Express collided with a goods train on Monday between New Jalpaiguri and Rangapani stations in West Bengal. The last two compartments of the Kanchanjunga Express, which had started from Agartala, were derailed after being hit by the goods train. The passengers,...

New Delhi: Union Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh Sunday said India is set to become the sixth country to have its own deep-sea mission. Chairing a meeting to discuss the ministry's 100-day action plan, Singh expressed pride and happiness on the progress of the deep-sea...