West Bengal government issues closure notice to 252 unaided and unrecognised madrasas

The West Bengalgovernment has issued closure notices to 252 unaided and unrecognised madrasas. Another hundred similar madrasas have received show-cause notices and may face closure if they fail to explain the irregularities and answer the queries.  “A survey was conducted through district administration across 22 districts and in Kolkata. Details of teachers, students, infrastructure and […]

Asia Cup: Indian women’s cricket team refuses to accept trophy from ACC head Mohsin Naqvi

It may be recalled that the Indian men’s team had last year declined to receive the Asia Cup trophy and medals from Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairperson from Pakistan, Mohsin Naqvi, (centre). File | Photo Credit: AP The Asia Cup trophy impasse continued for the second year in a row after the victorious Indian women’s […]

80% Indians non-vegetarian, Indian non-vegetarian food is delicious, says Rahul

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi. File. | Photo Credit: ANI 80% of Indians are non-vegetarian, and Indian non-vegetarian food is delicious, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Sunday (September 13, 2026), a day after an all-vegetarian spread was served at a BRICS Summit gala dinner. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the dinner for the leaders […]

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim meets Kanthapuram

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in conversation with Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar at Markaz central campus in Kozhikode on Sunday. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim visited All India Jamiyyathul Ulama general secretary Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliyar at the Markaz Central Campus here on Sunday (September 13, 2026) as part of his five-day visit to India. Mr. Anwar, who […]

Collector calls for eco-friendly Vinayaka Chaturthi celebrations

District Collector Rajakumari Ganiya has urged the public to plant a sapling in the vessel or pot in which the clay idol of Ganesh will be immersed after the Vinayaka Chaturthi festivities, fulfilling their responsibility towards environment protection. Nandyal district administration and the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) have jointly distributed 3,000 clay Ganesh […]

Sayani Gupta’s Aasmani cleared of copyright infringement allegations by SWA : Bollywood News

Sayani Gupta’s directorial debut Aasmani has been cleared of copyright infringement allegations by the Screenwriters Association’s (SWA) Dispute Settlement Committee (DSC). The complaint had been filed against Gupta and editor Paramita Ghosh, alleging similarities between the short film Aasmani and Prabha, an unfinished documentary. Sayani Gupta’s Aasmani cleared of copyright infringement allegations by SWA After […]

Justice V. Kameswar Rao takes oath as Chief Justice of Patna High Court

 Justice Rao did his graduation with honours in Geography and LLB from Delhi University in 1987 and 1990, respectively. (Photo: delhihighcourt.nic.in) Justice V. Kameswar Rao was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court on Sunday (September 13, 2026) by Bihar Governor Syed Ata Hasnain. The oath-taking ceremony at the Lok Bhavan […]

Odisha forms technical panel for care of five rescued orangutans

Two baby orangutans, who were recently rescued from Balasore district, play with soft toys in a quarantine cell at the Nandankanan Zoological Park, in Khordha district, Odisha. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Odisha government constituted a five-member technical committee to oversee the care of five baby orangutans rescued from Balasore district, officials said […]

IMPPA issues clarification over ‘incorrect’ interpretation of Bombay High Court order : Bollywood News

The Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association (IMPPA) has issued a clarification regarding what it described as incorrect interpretations of a recent order passed by the Bombay High Court in connection with a dispute between Saffron Magicworks Private Limited (owned by Nikhil Dwivedi) and Andolan Films Private Limited (owned by Vikramaditya Motwane). IMPPA has also been […]

Drug-induced gang rape: Four accused remanded in judicial custody in Kozhikode

The Kozhikode rural police have arrested four persons in connection with an alleged drug-induced gang-rape reported in the Perambra area, following a night-long search across different parts of Kozhikode district. The accused have been identified as Valiyaparamba Jasif, 39, of Velliyur; Chamboli Sakkir Hussain, 49, of Karuvannur; Kalayamkulathu Rejeesh, 40 and Thanippatta Abhilash, 46, of […]