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Kerala Waqf Board Regains Autonomy

The Supreme Court has restored the autonomy of the Kerala Waqf Board, removing the supervision of a joint secretary. This decision is a significant development for the board, which manages waqf properties in the state.

21 Jul 2026

Tripura DGP Anurag Dhankar Dies; Body Air‑lifted to Delhi for Final Rites in UP Village

Tripura's Director General of Police, Anurag Dhankar, has passed away. His body was flown to Delhi, where it will be laid to rest in a village in Uttar Pradesh.

21 Jul 2026

India Aims to Expand Ramsar Wetland Designation, Greens Urge Stronger Protection

India is seeking Ramsar designation for additional wetlands, while environmental groups call for enhanced protection of existing sites.

21 Jul 2026

16th Finance Commission Reshapes Ecological Incentives

The 16th Finance Commission has introduced changes to ecological incentives, focusing on conservation beyond forest stock. This move aims to reshape the approach towards environmental conservation in India.

21 Jul 2026

Satluj River Reopens Punjab’s Wounds

The Satluj River has reopened wounds in Punjab, stirring memories of the state's turbulent past.

21 Jul 2026

High Court Criticises Uttarakhand Police for Detaining Man En Route to Delhi CJP Protest

The Delhi High Court rebuked Uttarakhand Police for stopping a man who was on his way to a protest against the Chief Justice of India in Delhi.

21 Jul 2026

Delhi HC Orders Sonam Wangchuk's Transfer

The Delhi High Court has ordered the immediate transfer of Sonam Wangchuk to Medanta Hospital. This decision was made by the court in response to a petition.

21 Jul 2026

Assam Train Services Disrupted

Train services in upper Assam have been disrupted due to inundated tracks, affecting thousands of passengers. Around 2,000 passengers were evacuated and moved by road.

21 Jul 2026

Odisha CM Announces ₹10 Lakh Aid

The Odisha Chief Minister has announced an ex gratia of ₹10 lakh for the families of Rath Yatra victims. This move aims to provide financial assistance to those affected.

21 Jul 2026

Jaipur: Shyam Dhawan Recalls Partition Horror

Shyam Dhawan, a Jaipur resident, shared his traumatic experience of migrating from Peshawar to India during the 1947 partition. He witnessed violence and attacks during his train journey at the age of 11.

21 Jul 2026

Murari Kumar Singh

Murari Kumar Singh is in the news. Aaj Tak News is reporting on him.

21 Jul 2026

Sikkim Tunnel Collapse Kills 7

A tunnel collapse in Sikkim has resulted in the deaths of 7 people, with several others feared trapped. Rescue operations are currently underway.

21 Jul 2026