OPINION | Bakrid in Bengal: No namaz on roads

For the first time in last 50 years, Eid prayers were not offered on roads across West Bengal. Bakrid was celebrated peacefully in Bengal, UP, MP, Delhi and other states and no ‘qurbani’ (animal slaughter) was allowed in the open.

Punjab Municipal Election: BJP amasses 28 of 50 seats in Abohar; saffron party to get first mayor on its own

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has delivered a commanding performance in the Abohar Municipal Corporation elections, crossing the majority mark by winning 28 of the 50 wards. With this result, the BJP is poised to form its first mayoral administration in Abohar.

Free bus travel for NEET re-exam candidates in Delhi; know which states made similar announcement

The Delhi government on Monday announced free bus travel for candidates opting for NEET re-exam in the national capital. The free service, announced by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, can be availed on June 21 in all DTC buses. The candidates can show their admit cards to the bus conductor and travel without paying any money.

Pradhan accepts NTA’s fault in NEET paper leak, vows crackdown on education mafias | EXCLUSIVE

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday acknowledged irregularities in the NEET examination, admitting that the question paper had indeed been leaked. Addressing the growing outrage over the issue in an exclusive interview with India TV, Pradhan said the government is committed to taking strict action against the education mafia responsible for compromising the integrity of the medical entrance exam.

From stressing accountability to students’ trauma: What Supreme Court said on NEET paper leak fiasco

The Supreme Court on Friday underlined the need for accountability in the NEET paper leak controversy, observing that such incidents are deeply traumatic not only for students but also for their families. A bench comprising Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said the country “should not disappoint its youngsters” while hearing petitions related to the issue.

Gidderbaha Municipal Council Election Result 2026: AAP wins: Check list of winning, trailing candidates

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has won Gidderbaha Municipal Council Elections, AAP won 17 wards, while Congress won two wards. Gidderbaha Municipal Council went to poll with other municipal councils, municipal corporations and nagar panchayats on May 26. Gidderbaha recorded around 65 per cent polling, as per reports. 

Majitha Municipal Council Election Result 2026: Who is winning, trailing? check list

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has won unopposed in two wards, and is leading in four wards. Majitha Municipal Council went to poll with other municipal councils, municipal corporations and nagar panchayats on May 26. In the last municipal council election in 2021, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) won 10 out of 13 wards.   

AAP sweeps Moga Municipal Corporation Election by winning 7 wards, others yet to open account

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday made a big victory and emerged as the single largest party by winning 7 wards in Moga Municipal Corporation Elections. However, Congress, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are yet to win any ward as the counting of votes is still underway.

Malerkotla Municipal Council Election Result 2026: Full list of winning candidates

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has swept  Malerkotla Municipal Council Election, won in 16 wards. Malerkotla Municipal Council went to poll with other municipal councils, municipal corporations and nagar panchayats on May 26. Malerkotla recorded a total voter turnout of 69.09 per cent with Amargarh recorded a maximum turnout of voting 80.33 per cent.  

Kotkapura Municipal Council Election Results: Check full list of ward and party-wise winners

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has taken an early and decisive lead in the Kotkapura Municipal Council elections, officially securing 18 wards, with counting still underway. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has dominated the recorded wards, alongside notable wins from the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Indian National Congress (INC).