This move is part of broader efforts to recognize and respect transgender identities and ensure their rights are upheld in various official and legal contexts. It reflects a growing understanding and accommodation of the needs and rights of transgender individuals within the legal and bureaucratic f

Trichy bomb disposal squads and sniffer dogs were rushed to the school to search for the bomb while the school declared a holiday because of the bomb threat.

Babaria also said that the sitting MLAs, who face anti-incumbency or have bad image in their constituency, will not be given tickets for the upcoming election. 

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the statue was built by the Navy, but the state government has now decided to install a bigger statue of the Maratha warrior king in the same place.

The MVA has announced plans to protest against the Eknath Shinde-led government over the collapse of a 35-foot Shivaji Maharaj statue at Rajkot Fort earlier this week. The opposition coalition plans to stage a protest march at the Gateway of India on September 1.

Himanta Biswa Sarma's announcement ends days of speculations concerning the tribal stalwart Champai Soren's next move following the latter's unceremonious exit as chief minister and joining the saffron party.

As many as 279 candidates have filed their nomination papers across 24 assembly segments of seven districts, which are going to polls in the first phase of the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir on September 18.

Both the party supremos are meeting on Wednesday and are planning for the grand alliance before the Maharastra assembly elections.

Along with 75 cancellations, the Indian Railway has also diverted two trains and short-terminated four trains. It has also short-originated two trains. Those planning to travel via train are advised to check the list of trains cancelled to avoid any inconvenience.

The CBI is working on leads that Roy was the only accused in the crime but the involvement of others will only be ruled out after receiving the opinion of AIIMS. To further deal with the matter, the agency plans to consult experts from the AIIMS.

Asserting that police used "brutal repression" against the peaceful attendees of the "Nabanna Abhijan" rally in the city and Howrah, West Bengal Assembly Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari threatened to stall the state's operations if the "brutalities" by the administration were not stopped.

Nearly 30,000 private buses went off-road in the state as part of the agitation called by the private bus operators. The association launched a one-day strike to press for their multiple demands, including an increase in fare, issuing temporary permits and tax waivers for buses among others

The seven-month-old Atal Setu, the country's longest sea bridge connecting Mumbai with its satellite city Navi Mumbai, has crossed a milestone as more than 50 lakh vehicles have been used since its opening.

UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam: More than 48 lakh candidates appeared in the UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam conducted on February 17 and 18 across the state.

BJP-RSS meeting: The meeting was held at the official residence of the Chief Minister and was also attended by the top BJP leaders of the state.

The CAA was enacted in December 2019 for granting Indian nationality to persecuted Hindu, Sikh, Jain, Buddhist, Parsi and Christian migrants from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan who came to India on or before December 31, 2014.

Asad was the third of the five sons of Atiq Ahmed who was involved in Umesh Pal murder case.

The chief minister's statement in the Assembly came a day after a video showed revellers harassing a couple on a bike in Lucknow's Gomtinagar.

The reshuffle is part of a significant bureaucratic realignment aimed at enhancing administrative efficiency and governance. The move includes various other key appointments and transfers within the state’s administrative framework.

Preeti Sudan's appointment marked a notable addition to the leadership of UPSC, the central agency responsible for conducting civil service examinations and other competitive tests for top government positions in India.