On a drama-filled Tuesday, some of India's best wrestlers accompanied by hundreds of supporters gathered here on the banks of the Ganga, threatening to immerse their World and Olympic medals in the holy river but refrained after being convinced by Khap and farmer leaders who sought five days to address their grievances.

Around 40 medical colleges across the country have lost recognition over the past two months allegedly for not following standards set by the National Medical Commission (NMC), official sources said Tuesday.

The Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) exam paper leak case could be one of the first instances in the country where ChatGPT and Bluetooth earbuds were used to cheat the system.

 In a bid to ensure that farmers get remunerative price for their produce through better market access, the state government has brought all agricultural markets under 66 regulated market committees (RMCs) under e-NAM platform. This was revealed by Cooperation department principal secretary Sanjeev Kumar Chadha here, Tuesday.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Tuesday inaugurated four industrial units and laid foundation stones for 17 projects with cumulative investment of `3,600 crore. These projects can create employment opportunities for 9,200 persons.

The state government has taken steps to provide 4G mobile connectivity to all unconnected villages of the state in a year, IT secretary Manoj Kumar Mishra said Tuesday.

Vigilance sleuths Tuesday arrested Karanjia tehsildar in Mayurbhanj district for allegedly receiving a bribe of `12 lakh through two cheques from a person, an official said

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) Tuesday claimed 22 MLAs and nine MPs from rival Shiv Sena were feeling suffocated due to "stepmotherly treatment" by the BJP and could quit the group led by Maharashtra Chief minister Eknath Shinde.

The Supreme Court Tuesday directed the Delhi Police to grant protection to a 20- year-old woman who allegedly ran away from home and is apprehending threat to her life from her family members.

The NCERT has dropped references to the demand for a separate Sikh nation Khalistan from the Class 12 political science textbook following objections from the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), according to top education ministry officials.

A rare drone attack jolted Moscow early Tuesday, causing only light damage but forcing evacuations as residential buildings were struck in the Russian capital for the first time in the war against Ukraine.

President Joe Biden says he “feels good” about the debt ceiling and budget deal negotiated with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as the White House and congressional leaders work to ensure its passage this week in time to lift the nation’s borrowing limit and prevent a disastrous US Default.

The government has announced to reduce the subsidy provided under FAME-II (Faster Adoption of Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India) scheme applicable on electric two-wheelers registered on or after June 1, 2023.

Outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is facing sexual harassment charges levelled by female wrestlers, on Wednesday said he will hang himself even if a single allegation is proved against him.

In a setback for the mosque committee in one of the main cases involving Varanasi's Gyanvapi Mosque, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea that requested it to scrap a civil suit being heard in a local court.

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's statement came as the Delhi Police deleted a tweet saying, "This case is still under investigation and a proper report will be placed in the court only after complete investigation."

The wrestlers are demanding action against Brij Bhushan Singh, President of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), who has been accused of sexually harassing female athletes.

Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced that her government would appoint 1.25 lakh employees in various positions of the government and state-aided institutes within a few months.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday took to the streets here to protest against the alleged manhandling of wrestlers at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar after they tried to march towards the new Parliament building following its inauguration three days ago.

A single-teacher government school in a remote block of Jharkhand catering to mostly tribal and marginalised girl students has delivered 93.10 pass percentage in Class X (matriculation) exams, the results of which were announced earlier this week.