PM Modi hosts breakfast meeting with 37 BJP MPs at his residence

IANS | August 5, 2026 12:18 PM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hosted a breakfast meeting with 37 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Members of Parliament at his official residence as part of his ongoing outreach to parliamentarians during the Monsoon Session.

Oppn's protest march in Parliament complex over Jantar Mantar police action, Ram temple donation row

IANS | August 5, 2026 11:38 AM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, and several other Opposition MPs on Wednesday marched from the Gandhi statue at Prerna Sthal to Makar Dwar in Parliament, raising concerns over the alleged police action against protesters on July 20, the Ayodhya Ram Mandir donation embezzlement controversy, and other issues.

UP Sanskrit Board topper Rajneesh Yadav booked for ID, document fraud

IANS | August 5, 2026 11:02 AM

Pratapgarh, Aug 5 (IANS) Rajneesh Yadav, the Pratapgarh student who came into the spotlight after securing the top rank in the state in the 2026 Uttar Madhyama (Class 12) examination conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Sanskrit Education Council, has now found himself at the centre of a serious legal controversy.

Economy remains resilient amid steady domestic demand: RBI Governor

IANS | August 5, 2026 10:44 AM

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Indian economy has remained resilient amid persisting global headwinds, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said on Wednesday, adding that high frequency indicators available so far point towards steady domestic demand in Q1 2026-27.

FIR against YouTube channel over 'fake' claims on UP Police Constable exam result

IANS | August 5, 2026 10:30 AM

Lucknow, Aug 5 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against the YouTube channel 'Mohit Sir Gurukul' for allegedly circulating false and misleading information regarding the results and selection process of the UP Police Constable Recruitment Examination.