April 28, 2026 10:31 PM

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Supreme Court uphold mandatory admissions in schools under Right to Education Act

The Supreme Court today upheld the mandatory admission of students under the Right to Education Act, calling it a national mission. The court said that neighbourhood schools, including private unaided institutions, are legally bound to admit students allotted by the state government without delay. A...

April 28, 2026 8:55 PM

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Supreme Court Says Roads Cannot Be Blocked for Religious Activities

The Supreme Court has observed that roads cannot be blocked in the name of religious activities, and the government can intervene if secular activities are affected. A nine-judge Constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant, observed while hearing petitions related to the scope of religiou...

April 28, 2026 8:52 PM

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India Meets Record Peak Power Demand of Over 256 Gigawatts

India has successfully met its all-time highest peak electricity demand of over 256 gigawatts on the afternoon of the 25th of this month. The Ministry of Power highlighted that the demand has been met while simultaneously maintaining electricity exports to the neighbouring countries. The Ministry sa...

April 28, 2026 8:29 PM

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Second Phase of West Bengal Assembly Polls to Be Held on 29 April

A total of 142 polling stations will go to the polls in the second and final phase of assembly election in West Bengal tomorrow.  Polling will commence in over forty thousand booths covering seven districts of West Bengal under the second phase of Assembly election in West Bengal. A total of 1448 ca...

April 28, 2026 8:25 PM

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal Calls for Stronger IP Ecosystem

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal today said that innovation and Intellectual Property (IP) must go hand in hand to unlock country's full IP potential and called for converting every new idea into a protected asset. Addressing the valedictory session of World Intellectual Propert...

April 28, 2026 8:15 PM

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UAE Announces Exit from OPEC, Decision to Take Effect from May 1, 2026

The United Arab Emirates has announced it will exit the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and the broader OPEC+ alliance, with the decision taking effect from May 1, 2026. The move follows a comprehensive review of national production policy, capacity, and long-term economic prioriti...

April 28, 2026 8:06 PM

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Uttarakhand Assembly Holds Special Session on Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam

A one-day special session of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly was convened today to discuss the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami moved a proposal in the House to adopt a unanimous resolution supporting the Central Government for the early implementation of the Act...

April 28, 2026 10:31 PM

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PM Narendra Modi Expresses Gratitude for BJP’s Big Win in Gujarat Local Polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party has registered a landslide victory in the local body elections in Gujarat, sweeping all major Municipal Corporations in the state. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the people of Gujarat, stating that this mandate strengthens the bond be...

April 28, 2026 7:48 PM

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Kalbaishakhi Storms Cause Heavy rainfall in Tripura, IMD Issues Warning

A series of powerful Kalbaishakhi storms and heavy rainfall have caused widespread devastation across Tripura, paralyzing normal life in several districts. The Gomati district was among the hardest hit, with Udaipur, Amarpur, and Karbook sub-divisions reporting severed power lines and blocked nation...