Would prefer working without any post, says BJP's Narottam Mishra

IANS | August 7, 2026 3:12 PM

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Madhya Pradesh Minister Narottam Mishra on Friday called the Datia bypoll defeat a "personal loss" while expressing his willingness to continue working for the party without holding any specific post.

Parliament passes MSME Amendment Bill

IANS | August 7, 2026 2:10 PM

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Parliament has approved the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill 2026, aimed at addressing payment delays faced by MSMEs and simplifying dispute resolution, with the Lok Sabha passing the Bill on Friday after the Rajya Sabha cleared it on Monday.

Over 10,000 Indians safeguarded from WhatsApp malware attack: Govt

IANS | August 7, 2026 1:47 PM

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The Centre on Friday said that coordinated action by the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), including geo-blocking of command-and-control (C2) servers through the Sahyog Portal, has protected more than 10,000 Indians from a WhatsApp account takeover campaign.

e-Courts Mission Mode Project speeds up disposal of cases

IANS | August 7, 2026 1:41 PM

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The e-Courts Mission Mode Project has transformed India's paper-based judiciary into a digitally enabled and trackable justice delivery system. Since 2014, both case filings and disposals have nearly tripled, with courts consistently disposing of more cases than are filed each year, according to a factsheet released by the Government on Friday.

PM Modi interacted warmly with everyone: NCPI's Satabdi Roy on breakfast meeting

IANS | August 7, 2026 1:40 PM

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) NCPI MP Satabdi Roy on Friday shared details of the breakfast meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and newly elected NDA Lok Sabha MPs, saying that the Prime Minister interacted warmly with everyone and held detailed discussions on development and parliamentary responsibilities.