No Re-Poll in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal After ECI Review of Poll Records

New Delhi — The Election Commission of India has confirmed that no re-poll will be held in either Tamil Nadu or West Bengal after completing a detailed scrutiny of voter registers and other election-day documents from the recent Assembly and…

Govt Gave Full Operational Freedom to Army During 2020 Standoff: Gen Naravane

New Delhi — Former Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane has said the government gave complete operational freedom to the armed forces during the 2020 India-China standoff, reflecting strong trust in the military’s judgment and capabilities.

CBI Raid Uncovers Cash and Assets in Hazaribagh PSU Bribery Case

New Delhi/Hazaribagh: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recovered ?21 lakh in cash, along with jewellery, property documents, and digital evidence, during a search at the residence of a Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) manager arrested…

ED Crackdown in Bengal Triggers Political Storm, Senior Officials Under Scanner

Kolkata: A senior officer of the Kolkata Police’s Special Branch, DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas, has reportedly gone missing after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted a raid at his residence. He is believed to be linked to multiple investigations,…

Trump Warns of Renewed Strikes on Iran, Says Deal Not Urgent

Washington — US President Donald Trump has indicated that the United States could resume military action against Iran if ongoing negotiations fail, while making it clear he is in no hurry to finalise a deal.

Speaking after weeks of conflict,…

Supreme Court Clears Path for CBI Probe in Ranchi Case, Deals Blow to Jharkhand Govt

New Delhi: In a significant setback for the Jharkhand government, the Supreme Court of India on Friday refused to halt a CBI investigation into an FIR filed against officials of the Enforcement Directorate in Ranchi.

A bench comprising Justices…

Strong early turnout in Bengal and Tamil Nadu as polling begins

Kolkata/Chennai: Voter participation got off to a steady start in both West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, with turnout recorded at 18.76% and 17.69% respectively by 9 a.m., according to the Election Commission of India.

Polling for the first phase…

Pakistan Pulls Out of 2026 SAFF Women’s Championship Amid India Tensions

Lahore — Pakistan has officially withdrawn from the 2026 SAFF Women’s Championship, citing ongoing political tensions with India, the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) confirmed on Thursday.

The decision means the tournament,…

Bengal Polls See Strong Start with Over 62% Voter Turnout in First Six Hours

Kolkata — The first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections witnessed a robust voter turnout, with polling reaching 62.18 per cent in the first six hours till 1 p.m. on Thursday.

According to data from the office of the Chief Electoral…

JAC Class 10 Results 2026 Out: Priyanshu Kumari Secures Top Rank with 99.60%

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) on Thursday declared the Class 10 board examination results, with an impressive overall pass percentage of 95.27%.

Priyanshu Kumari topped the state by scoring 498 out of 500 marks, achieving an…