The Central government concluded a three-day free health camp on Friday, screening over 1700 government officials and other staff from more than 16 ministries, according to officials from the Health Ministry.
The reaction from the MEA came after BJP MP Nishikant Dubey alleged that anti-India powers were behind the Jantar Mantar protest.
Under India's BRICS Chairship 2026, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, successfully hosted the BRICS Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in New Delhi on Friday.
C3iHub, the Technology Innovation Hub on Cybersecurity at IIT Kanpur, on Friday marked the successful completion of the second cohort of its intensive cybersecurity training programme for personnel from the Indian Army's Central Command at a valedictory function held at the Headquarters, Central Command, in Lucknow.
New Delhi on Friday rejected Pakistan’s charge that India is deliberately causing flooding in the neighbouring country and reiterated that the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) will remain in abeyance until Islamabad stops its support to cross-border terrorism.
The Opposition INDIA bloc, including RJD, CPI, SP, DMK, and TMC, slammed the Election Commission over vote theft allegations and Bihar's Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Leaders accused CEC Gyanesh Kumar of bias, failing to address voter list irregularities, and acting in favor of the BJP, while questioning the handling of 65 lakh voter deletions in Bihar.
They developed abdominal pain, vomiting and headache, doctors said. It appears to be a case of mass food poisoning, they said.
Police officials said the step followed continuing operations against organised crime in the district and the state government’s stated “zero tolerance” policy on crime.
In a post on X after the meeting, PM Modi wrote, “Met Thiru CP Radhakrishnan Ji. Conveyed my best wishes on his being the NDA’s Vice Presidential nominee. His long years of public service and experience across domains will greatly enrich our nation. May he continue to serve the nation with the same dedication and resolve he has always demonstrated. @CPRGuv”.
Hansda, who was picked up by police on 11 August from his maternal uncle’s house in Navadih village, Deoghar, was later reported killed in an encounter in the Boarijor area of Godda.
