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Lucknow: Prateek Yadav, the younger son of late Samajwadi Party (SP) founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, died of sudden cardiac arrest, the post-mortem report said Wednesday. According to the autopsy findings, Prateek Yadav suffered "massive pulmonary thromboembolism" - a life-threatening condition in which a blood clot...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, announced Wednesday that the upcoming session of the Assam Legislative Assembly will begin May 21, with the state government set to introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the House May 26. Addressing reporters after the first Cabinet...

Bhopal: A day after communal tension gripped Bhopal's Old City after protests over the assault and public humiliation of a Muslim youth at a hotel turned violent, prompting authorities to impose Section 144 and intensify security arrangements across sensitive localities, officials said Wednesday. The unrest...

Ranchi: Former minister and four-term MLA Madhav Lal Singh died during treatment at a hospital Wednesday. He was 79. His family members said he was transferred to a private hospital May 5 from a healthcare facility in Bokaro with complications in the lungs. He was...

Mumbai: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday produced Shubham Khairnar, who was arrested in connection with the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, before the Killa Court in Mumbai, where the court remanded him to two days of transit custody. Officials said the accused...

New Delhi: The CBSE class 12 exam results were declared Wednesday as a senior official announced that over 85 per cent candidates have cleared the exams this year. The results show that the overall pass percentage dipped by more than 3 percentage points compared to...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Wednesday took oath as the legislator from Bhabanipur constituency in South Kolkata on the floor of the Assembly. By taking oath as the MLA from Bhabanipur, Adhikari made it clear that he will quit the Nandigram Assembly constituency...

New Delhi: A medical association has moved the Supreme Court, alleging 'systemic failure' in the conduct of the NEET-UG 2026 exam for admissions in undergraduate medical courses and seeking reforms in the test system following the cancellation of the exam over irregularities. The NEET (UG)...

Chennai: Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay-led TVK government won the trust vote in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Wednesday with support from parties including the Congress, VCK, and the AIADMK rebel faction led by leaders SP Velumani and C Ve Shanmugam. As soon as the House...

Pune: A trainer aircraft operated by a private company made a crash landing at Baramati in Maharashtra's Pune district after developing a technical snag on Wednesday morning, police said. No serious injuries were reported in the incident, and the trainee pilot, who was the sole...