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An RTI response from the Centre on July 7, 2026 stated that the NNMC has not been constituted and that no appointment or recruitment had been made

Another key announcement is the planned replacement of the 87-year-old Tamil Nadu Public Health Act, 1939, with a modern, comprehensive Act to address contemporary and future health challenges

A toll-free number and a dedicated call centre would also be set up soon

On the other hand, Jharkhand CID, probing the case of alleged irregularities in the examination, conducted raids at the office of JSSC and also questioned JSSC Secretary Sudhir Gupta

The conduct of the respondents-Authorities cannot be termed to be fair, proper or reasonable because of the simple reason that apparently the authorities have fooled the petitioner, said the Allahabad High Court

This cheating case was being run from two call centres in Pune, where they would contact victims, keep conversations and engage them until they could extract the maximum amount of money from the victims, said Datta Nalawade, Deputy Commissioner of Police

The victim’s family has refused to take his body from Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital until their demands are met, while auto-tipper services remain off Delhi roads as workers and drivers protest.

Let Mr. Chidambaram dare to discuss the current situation in comparison with that of the previous UPA Government, particularly with regard to the eradication of the impact of Naxalites in the country, said Lanka Dinakar

Student agitations in Ranchi reveal angst over flawed exam processes

On the current deletion of voters, NCP-SP Rohit Pawar claims the BLOs are under so much pressure to complete the verification that they conducted surveys from their desks with inputs from BJP workers

Forward Seamen’s Union of India has said that the shipowners and managers of AM Pioneer are “pressuring the Master to force its 16 Indian crew to transit the high-risk Strait of Hormuz”

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi accompanied by Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari, visited Jajpur district to make a spot assessment about flood response

Advocate Mehmood Pracha did not pay a ₹6 lakh fine for seeking to have the Supreme Court’s 2019 Ayodhya verdict declared null and void

The complaint filed on August 16 by an advocate sought registration of an FIR against Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

While others can identify as Assamese speakers, Bengali-origin Muslims were the first

Students celebrate the decision but say the protest will continue as their demand for a CBI inquiry has still not been accepted; State CID searches JSSC office, makes arrest

In the chargesheet, the CBI has named Samarth, a lawyer, and Giribala, a former district judge, whom the deceased's family has accused of mental abuse, physical violence.

CPI(M), CPI and CPI(ML) say the retest announcement exposes deep flaws in the examination system; demand an overhaul of the education policy and testing mechanism

The State Chief Minister asserted that mineral royalties would be used for the welfare of the people and the State’s development, ensuring that mineral wealth is not misused at any level

Ahead of the announcement of the opium licensing policy for 2026-27, scheduled for September, opium farmers from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh have urged the Union Government to formulate it in a manner that benefits the country and farmers