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February 18, 2022

Tax sleuths swoop down on properties of ex-NSE chief

Raids at her premises in Mumbai and former advisor’s in Chennai

1 min

Singapore PM's remarks on lawmakers anger govt

INDIA on Thursday summoned Singapore’s envoy over the cityisland nation’s prime minister Lee Hsien Loong’s remark that Jawaharlal Nehru’s India has become one where half the lawmakers have heinous criminal charges against them including rape and murder.

1 min

DU Campus Comes Alive After Two Years

AT the Vishwavidyalaya Metro station itself, the buzz could be felt. The crowd of young, cheery faces rushing out of the station in colourful attires and ‘cool’ accessories was a giveaway.

1 min

13 women killed after falling into well in UP's Kushinagar during wedding ritual

AT least 13 women and girls died as they fell into a well during a wedding ritual at a village in Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday night.

2 mins

IED found in Old Seemapuri building defused

A bag containing an improvised explosive device (IED) was found by the police in a house in the Old Seemapuri area in Delhi on Thursday, a senior officer said.

1 min

South MCD issues SOPs to manage sewage in unauthorised colonies

THE South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) on Thursday said it has issued an SOPs to ensure proper disposal of septage/faecal sludge generated from septic tanks from households in unauthorised colonies where sewerage network has not been laid so far.

1 min

Another 11 Schools of Excellence in city, application accepted till Feb 28

THE Delhi government on Thursday said that it has added 11 more Schools of Specialized Excellence (SoSEs) across the city, taking the total tally of these schools to 31, admissions to which have opened and students can apply for the same till February 28, said officials.

1 min

Battle For Lands Of Brick & Perfume

SP wants payback for 2017 while BJP tries to retain seats in direct fight for Etawah, Kannauj

3 mins

Message to Valley: CRPF Raising Day parade in J&K

IN a decision that suggests a likely policy shift for all the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), and may come as a morale-booster for the security personnel, CRPF has decided to commemorate its annual Raising Day parade in Jammu and Kashmir instead of its usual venue – Delhi-NCR.

1 min

Will Be Forced To Respond If US Fails To Meet Security Demands: Russia

Kremlin insists on withdrawal of US armed forces in central, eastern Europe & the Baltics

2 mins

Search For Survivors On As Brazil Landslides, Floods Kill At Least 104

Rescue workers raced against the clock searching for any remaining survivors among mud and wreckage after devastating flash floods and landslides hit the picturesque Brazilian city of Petropolis, as authorities said on Thursday the death toll had risen to 104.

1 min

Dhull flies first class with ton

Delhi youngster sparkles on Ranji debut, says his U-19 WC experience boosted his game

3 mins

Swiss players' alternate route for net returns

SWITZERLAND is known for its majestic landscape with the snow-clad mountains. For tennis lovers, though, the description may change — land of Roger Federer.

2 mins

Most precise clock to give time new life

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