Breaking news live: PM Modi stresses on sanitation for reduction in diseases; innovation for shaping the future at Grand Challenges Annual Meet

Paradigm shifts in the education sector due to the National Education Policy, says PM Modi

Our aim is to ensure women get greater access to top quality education: PM Modi

Science will never prosper in silos: PM Modi

The future will be shaped by societies that invest in science and innovation. But, this cannot be done in a short-sighted manner. One has to invest in science and innovation well in advance. That is when we can reap benefits at the right time: PM at Grand Challenges Annual Meet 2020

National Human Rights Commission issues notices to the Madhya Pradesh chief secretary, DGP and DG Prisons after taking suo motu cognisance of allegations by a 20-year-old woman of being gang raped by five policemen while in lockup.

A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking timely and transparent appointment of Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission under the Right to Information Act, 2005.

Mamata Banerjee government interested in divide and rule politics in Bengal unlike BJP which works for development for all: JP Nadda at a meeting in Siliguri

Terrorists attack a J&K Police inspector in Sundpora area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Forces have cordoned off the whole area to nab attackers.

India today successfully testfired the Stand-off Anti-tank Missile off the coast of Odisha. The Missile is being developed by the DRDO for the Indian Air Force & will have both Lock-on After Launch and Lock-on Before Launch capability: Sources

One unidentified terrorist killed in the ongoing encounter in Shopian: Kashmir Zone Police

At least 15 dead, including two policemen, since protests against police brutality erupted in Nigeria this month: Amnesty International

We have a long way to go, a long political battle that will continue whether Farooq Abdullah is alive or dead, on the stage or not on the stage. Our fight is for restoration of Article 370 & our resolve will never change even if I've to be hanged: Farooq Abdullah, former J&K CM

All will get the benefits of Citizenship (Amendment) Act; we are committed to it : BJP president to social groups in Siliguri

A fire has broken out at a godown near Kausa petrol pump in Mumbra. Fire tenders at the spot. No casualties reported: Regional Disaster Management Cell, Thane

Encounter has started at Melhora area of Shopian. Police and security forces are carrying out the operation. Further details shall follow: Kashmir Zone Police

This year’s India- US Malabar exercise is expected to be held in Bay of Bengal & Arabian Sea later this year. As India seeks to increase cooperation with other countries in maritime security domain & in the light of increased defence cooperation with Australia: Defence Ministry