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Nandan Nilekani-Led Task Force Holds 58 Meetings on Exam Reforms, Report Due by Month-End

Over 50,000 suggestions received from various stakeholders, say officials; final report to be submitted by month-endTHE NANDAN Nilekani-led High Powered Task Force (HPTF) on examination reforms has held about 18 meetings at the panel level along with 40 consultative meetings since its constitution…

Vivek Bagchi | Oct 09, 2026

DDA Begins Rehabilitation Process for 45 Delhi Slum Clusters Housing Over 1 Lakh People

Election Commission InvestigationThe slum clusters in Badli, Shahdara, Pitampura and Tilak Nagar house the largest number of households to be considered for rehabilitation.The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Wednesday initiated the process of rehabilitation of more than one lakh slum…

Seema Patel | Oct 08, 2026

BJP In-Charge Gajendra Singh Patel Accuses Jharkhand Government of Encouraging Infiltration

He also said that JMM, Congress and RJD formed the government by misleading innocent tribals, but the tribal community has awakened now.

Rini Kapoor | Oct 07, 2026

Usha Vance Stumbles While Stepping Off Helicopter with Newborn Baby at Joint Base Andrews

Usha Vance almost fell while stepping off a helicopter with her nine-week-old baby on October 5.

Vivek Bagchi | Oct 06, 2026

Brock Purdy's First-Half Struggles Against Broncos Frustrate Fantasy Managers

49ers' Brock Purdy managed just 85 passing yards and no touchdowns in a 3-3 first half against the Broncos, leaving fantasy managers frustrated over his throws.

Sakshi Mittal | Oct 05, 2026

Flydubai Captain Recounts Mid-Air Cockpit Attack to Israeli Prime Minister

Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar has given a detailed account of the moments inside the cockpit when his co-pilot attacked him aboard flydubai flight FZ1073, telling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the assault began shortly after the co-pilot asked to pray. In a phone call with…

Seema Patel | Oct 04, 2026

Rajasthan Congress Issues Show-Cause Notice to Former Minister Vishvendra Singh After Exit Announcement

Singh responded to the notice on social media, saying the party is free to take action against him and he was equally free to decide his political future.The Rajasthan Congress on Friday issued a show-cause notice to former minister Vishvendra Singh over alleged indiscipline and anti-party…

Seema Patel | Oct 03, 2026

Translation Error in Maharashtra MLC Voter Roll Records Name as 'Bombspot'

Election Commission InvestigationEnglish version records it as ‘Bomble’; official blames error on automatic change into MarathiAn unusual discrepancy has been noticed in the voter roll for the upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Council elections set to take place on October 23. A voter’s name has…

Sameer Shah | Oct 02, 2026

Tata Trusts File Caveats With Maharashtra Charity Commissioner Following Complaint by Venu Srinivasan

MUMBAI: The six Tata Trusts that own 66% of Tata Sons filed caveats before the Maharashtra charity commissioner on Wednesday to block any adverse order against them without first hearing their side.This follows a Sept 24 complaint by vice-chairman Venu Srinivasan accusing Sir Dorabji Tata Trust of…

Rohit Sandhu | Oct 01, 2026

Pennsylvania Dairy Farmer Permanently Protects 170-Acre Property From Development

Dairy farmer Jeff Biddle has placed his Bear Meadows Farm under a permanent conservation easement for protection. The decision came after Biddle declined two offers from potential buyers interested in the property. The conservation easement ensures that the farm's agricultural landscape will…

Seema Patel | Sep 30, 2026

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