Bihar districts cut school hours as temperatures cross 40°C

The order further stated that classes for students from Classes 6 to 8 would be permitted only till 10.30 a.m.

Intermediate advanced supplementary exams begin across Andhra Pradesh; 93.4% turnout on day one

BIEAP Secretary P. Ranjit Basha inspects a Vijayawada centre and orders drinking water, ORS packets and medicines at all centres as the State swelters

Singing of ‘Vande Mataram’ compulsory in all schools, madrasas in Bengal: Dilip Ghosh

The order by the Directorate of Madrasah Education came nearly a week after the State’s BJP Government made singing the national song mandatory in all schools

Governor outlines new Assam Government’s vision amidst Opposition walkout in Assembly

The Congress legislators also displayed placards and raised slogans before staging a walkout

Why your daily cup of tea is getting costlier in Kerala

Rising commercial cooking gas prices have raised tea shop costs. Come June 1, Milma will also hike milk prices by ₹4/litre, further compounding the problem

Patterns from Gujarat’s 2026 local body elections

Of the 9,986 seats in the State’s local body polls, 732 were won by the BJP without a single opposing candidate

Driver charred to death in bus-truck collision on highway in Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad

Twenty passengers were injured in the accident, of whom seven seriously injured persons were admitted to Firozabad hospital, while others were referred to Saifai, says Firozabad SP

Parents, students challenge CBSE three-language rule for Class 9

The senior advocate sought a hearing on May 25, 2026. The CJI said the petition would be listed next week before the appropriate Bench

MMK resolves to contest on its own symbol in future elections in Tamil Nadu

The MMK was allotted two seats by the DMK – Manapparai and Nagappatinam – and it contested both on the DMK’s ‘Rising Sun’ symbol. This prevented the party from exploring…

VCK, IUML join Vijay’s Cabinet in Tamil Nadu

With VCK’s Vanni Arasu and IUML’s Shahjahan on board, Vijay’s Cabinet in Tamil Nadu now has 35 Ministers