August 2026

The IMD said Delhi would continue to receive light rain in several parts of the city. NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Delhi on Monday afternoon, bringing respite from the heat but causing widespread waterlogging and severe traffic disruption across the national capital.ITO Chowk witnessed heavy waterlogging, resulting in massive traffic congestion. Munirka,…

Former union minister P Chidambaram opposes the proposed ‘One Nation, One Election’ framework. Photo credit: ANI NEW DELHI: Former union minister P Chidambaram has opposed the proposed ‘One Nation, One Election’ framework before a joint parliamentary committee, calling the initiative “unconstitutional”, “monstrous” and “mindless”.Chidambaram, who appeared before the panel examining the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill,…

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy (File photo) NEW DELHI: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Monday accused the Centre of “insulting” 4 crore people of the state by declining permission for his visit to the United States.Reddy claimed that the move showed the “Centre’s discrimination” against Telangana and said that the issue would be raised in…

In 1996, New Zealand completed a major conservation effort with the eradication of two species of invasive rats from Kapiti Island, a 2,000-hectare nature reserve off the coast of Wellington. Official data released by the Department of Conservation (DOC) shows the removal of the introduced rodents has completely transformed the island’s natural environment. The native…

The faculty member formally approached the AMU proctor’s office, demanding the immediate takedown of the offending posts, and the arrest of those behind the page. AGRA: A woman teacher at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) was subjected to a relentless online harassment campaign that attacked her personal life, mocked her health and targeted her Northeastern identity…