On Friday evening, Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) activists allegedly attacked the vice-chancellor and the registrar of Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University over alleged irregularities within the university. The incident occurred in Gorakhpur, the home turf of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Subhash Dandekar, the founder of stationery brand Camlin, died on Monday, family sources said.

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati stated on Tuesday that quality education in government schools will be ensured not just by digital attendance systems but by recruiting an adequate number of teachers and providing basic facilities in the schools.

The Commissioner of Railway Safety has said the Kanchanjunga Express accident involving a goods train was "waiting to happen" due to lapses at multiple levels in managing train operations in automatic signal zones, and "inadequate counselling" of loco pilots and station masters.

Pune police will conduct an inquiry into the authenticity of medical certificates submitted by probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar, accused of misrepresenting herself under the physical disabilities category, an official said on Tuesday.

About 51 per cent of the applications received under the PM CARES for Children scheme for COVID orphans has been rejected, according to officials.

At least five persons were killed and 42 others injured when a bus carrying pilgrims hit a tractor on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, police said on Tuesday.

Communal tensions heated up in Kolhapur after a mob allegedly attacked homes of local residents, vandalised a mosque, and thrashed villagers on the foothills of the historic Vishalgad fort while demanding removal of illegal encroachments on Sunday, 14 July.