Modi Hails Kalpakkam Reactor Criticality as Landmark Step in India’s Nuclear Program

New Delhi — Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the achievement of criticality at India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor in Kalpakkam as a “historic milestone” in the country’s nuclear energy journey.

US Says Iran Naval Blockade Still in Force as Tensions Simmer

Washington — The United States military has confirmed that its naval blockade targeting Iranian ports remains fully operational, with enforcement measures continuing across key maritime routes in West Asia.

In a statement shared on social…

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…

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.

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…

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…

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,…

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,…

Record-Breaking Voter Turnout in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu Till 5 PM

Kolkata/Chennai: Voting witnessed an exceptional surge in both West Bengal and Tamil Nadu on Thursday, with turnout figures by 5 PM indicating a potential record in both states.

According to estimates by the Election Commission of India, polling…

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…