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New Delhi

'Kyiv action aimed to end 'war' raging since 2014'

Putin describes Ukraine’s east as Russia’s ‘historic territories’

1 min

Threats, advantages seen in China's shrinking population

POPULATION FALLS BY ABOUT 850,000 IN 2022

1 min

7.0 quake shakes east Indonesia

A strong earthquake shook eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, with no damage immediately reported and no tsunami warning issued.

1 min

French team begins probe into Yeti Airlines plane crash

A team of experts from France, which is in Nepal to help the government investigate the crash of Yeti Airlines’ aircraft with 72 people on board, on Wednesday began its probe and visited the accident site in the resort city of Pokhara, officials said.

1 min

Institutionalisation of remote voting is a 'hasty decision': Abhishek to ECI

In response to a letter from the Election Commission of India (ECI) suggesting the “institutionalisation of remote voting”, Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee wrote back to the election body, opposing the move by calling it a “hasty decision” with “potentially damaging effects”.

2 mins

Amazon begins its largest-ever layoffs

Amazon. com Inc. is set to begin a round of layoffs ultimately affecting more than 18,000 employees in the largest job cull in its history, which it announced earlier this month, Bloomberg reported.

1 min

Ukraine Interior minister, others killed in helicopter crash

‘A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY’

2 mins

PM Modi says India's best era coming

Asks party workers to connect with all sections

2 mins

SC permits Union to seek Delhi-Centre reference of row to larger bench

The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the Central government to file additional submissions seeking reference of the Delhi-Centre power dispute to a larger bench of nine judges on the ground that the “contours of federalism” between the Union and union territory (UT) required a re-look.

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Tripura votes on Feb 16 & Meghalaya, Nagaland on Feb 27; counting on March 2

50% of polling booths will be webcast, said CEC, adding that polling counters will also bear the constituency & booth numbers, in order to avoid circulation of any fake news

3 mins

Vinesh Phogat, others accuse WFI chief of sexual harassment

India’s most decorated wrestlers say women grapplers have been sexually harassed at nat’l camps; decide not to compete in any int’l competition unless action is taken

5 mins

Proportion of school students taking pvt tuition classes up since pre-Covid years

ASER is a nationwide, citizen-led household survey that provides a snapshot of children’s schooling and learning in rural India

2 mins

Online sources such as Wikipedia not completely dependable: SC

Online sources such as Wikipedia are based on a crowd-sourced and usergenerated editing model that is not completely dependable and can promote misleading information, the Supreme Court has said.

1 min

Man, 26, jumps before train, dies

The injured man was rushed to a hospital where he was declared brought dead, he said.

1 min

NOIDA METRO'S ANNIVERSARY GIFT: FREE SMART CARDS TO COMMUTERS

75 years of India's Independence

1 min

IIT Delhi PhD student killed in hit-&-run

HIS FRIEND WAS INJURED

1 min

R-Day parade rehearsals: Traffic police issues advisory

Traffic restrictions will be in place on Kartavyapath from 10:15 am to 12:30 pm on January 18, 20 and 21 in view of Republic Day parade rehearsals, police said on Wednesday.

1 min

'Don't proceed with probe ordered by Lokpal against MCD'

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the CBI to not proceed with a probe ordered by the Lokpal against officials of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi over certain alleged unauthorised constructions in the city, saying no preliminary investigation was conducted either by the CVC or the anti-corruption authority on the complaint.

1 min

DELHI RIOTS: COURT DISCHARGES 5 OF CHARGE OF TORCHING NURSING HOME

Noting that the case did not attract section 436 of the IPC, which was the only offence triable by the sessions court, the judge transferred the matter back to the magisterial court concerned.

1 min

CRPF creates temporary shelter for patients & families visiting AIIMS

Amid severe cold weather in the national Capital, the Central Reserve Police Force Family Welfare Association (CRPF) has established a temporary winter shelter for patients and their families who come at the premier AIIMS institute in Delhi for medical consultation and other procedures from different cities.

1 min

Delhi aims to treat entire sewage generated in city by Dec

Delhi aims to treat all sewage generated in the Capital as per the prescribed standards by December which will help reduce the pollution load in the Yamuna river, the Delhi government’s environment department has informed Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena.

1 min

Suspend Tughlakabad demolition drive: DCPCR

The Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Wednesday called for suspension of ASI’s demolition drive in Tughlakabad till the rehabilitation of all children residing in the area is ensured.

1 min

AAP MLAS press for suspension of Chief Secy, other top officers, stall Assembly proceedings

SPEAKER RAM NIWAS GOEL EXTENDS THE SESSION TILL TODAY

3 mins

Minimum temp settles at 2.6°C

Delhi logged its eighth cold wave day in January on Wednesday, the most in the month in at least 12 years, according to data available on the India Meteorological Department website.

1 min

AAP MLA Goyal shows wads of currency notes in Assembly

AAP MLA Mohinder Goyal created a flutter in the Delhi Assembly on Wednesday when he showed wads of currency notes claiming a private contractor of a Delhi government hospital tried to bribe him.

1 min

Sisodia hands over Rs 1 crore ex gratia to kin of Covid warrior

Deputy CM Manish Sisodia Wednesday handed over to the family members of Arun Kumar Rakshit, who was the OSD to Satyendar Jain and died during the second wave of the Covid pandemic, an ex gratia of Rs 1 crore.

1 min

Govt to construct central verges on 3 road stretches

The Delhi government will construct central verges on three road stretches of the Capital at the cost of Rs 18.19 crore to ensure the safety of commuters, an official statement said on Wednesday.

1 min

L-G Saxena lays foundation stone of cycle track to be developed around Nehru Park

TOTAL LENGTH OF TRACK WILL BE 2.7 KM, AVG WIDTH 3 METRES

1 min

L-G 'acting like tribal chieftain to appease his big boss': Sisodia

Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday slammed Lt Governor V K Saxena, alleging he was acting like a “tribal chieftain to appease his big boss” by “interfering” in an elected government’s work.

1 min

Parts of northern India reel under intense cold conditions

J&K’s Pahalgam recorded minus 11.7 degrees Celsius

1 min

Will make guidelines on 'living will' more workable, no review, says SC

Apex court said it is for the legislature to enact a law for terminally ill patients wanting to stop treatment but agreed to modify its 2018 guidelines

2 mins

Maha Anti-Terrorism Squad now gets 15-day extension to file charge sheet against five PFI members

A special court in Mumbai on Wednesday granted another extension, this time of 15 days, to the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) to file its charge sheet in connection with the arrest of five members of the now-banned Popular Front of India (PFI) for alleged unlawful activities and waging war against the country.

1 min

Cong poll promise to mislead people: Karnataka CM Bommai

Congress has promised giving Rs 2,000 every month to the woman head of households if voted to power in state

1 min

Manpreet Badal joins BJP

Congress says ‘clouds’ over party have cleared

1 min

Punjab public relations dept observes Prakash Purb

Punjab Information and Public Relations Department on Wednesday observed the Prakash Purb of Sri Guru Gobind Singh ji with full devotion and religious fervour at Gurdwara Sahib of Punjab Civil Secretariat-1 here.

1 min

Haryana state govt launches 22 types of faceless services

Making full use of information and technology, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has made the life of the people easy and simple for the last 8 years. Keeping with the set goal of minimum human intervention for the ease of the citizens, the state government has also started providing Aadhaar-based 22 types of faceless services through Vahan and Sarathi portals. These services have been notified under the Right to Service Act.

1 min

'BJP will create new victory records under Nadda's leadership'

Leader of Opposition in Himachal Pradesh Assembly Jairam Thakur met BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda Wednesday along with other state leaders and congratulated him over his tenure being extended by a year.

1 min

KCR-lead Bharat Rashtra Samithi holds mega rally with national pitch

Leaders ask people to dislodge Bharatiya Janata Party regime at Centre OUR CORRESPONDENT

2 mins

‘Increase support price for sugarcane’

Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda has demanded an increase the rate of sugarcane in the state without any further delay.

1 min

MUMBAI: 'CYBER CRIME CASES RISE BY OVER 63% IN 2022 COMPARED TO 2021'

As far as detection is concerned for the 2019-2022 period, 1,292 cases were solved, including 346 in 2022, out of the 12,261 registered cases, the report said.

1 min

Active cases decline to 1,998

India logged 128 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases declined to 1,998, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday.

1 min

SII seeks inclusion of Covovax in COWIN as booster dose for adults

DCGI on January 16 approved market authorisation for Covovax as a heterologous booster dose for adults

1 min

PM says treating sports as mere extracurricular caused huge loss to India

PM Narendra Modi during the inauguration of the second phase of Saansad Khel Mahakumbh 2022-23, in Basti

1 min

CBI books Navy personnel among 31 for income tax fraud in Kerala

The CBI has booked 31 people based in Kerala, including 18 Navy personnel, for allegedly claiming income tax refunds worth over Rs 44 lakh by making false claims of various deductions which were not included in Form-16, officials said on Wednesday.

1 min

Unnao rape victim opposes parole to former BJP MLA

HC ordered release of Sengar on parole to attend his daughter’s wedding

1 min

India Bats For Pandemic Policy For Economy At G-20 Health Group Meet

In an increasingly interconnected world we need to ensure that our communities are resilient and have equal opportunities to protect themselves in the face of a crisis: Bharati Pravin Pawar

2 mins

Tejasvi Surya himself reported, apologised for IndiGo incident: Civil Aviation Minister

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday said BJP MP Tejasvi Surya himself reported the incident where he accidentally opened the emergency exit of an IndiGo plane last month and apologised for it.

1 min

SBI raises ₹9,718 cr in 2nd tranche of infra bonds

State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday said it has raised Rs 9,718 crore through its second infrastructure bond issuance at a coupon rate of 7.70 per cent per annum for the 15-year money.

1 min

Rupee appreciates by 28 paise to close at 81.41 against dollar

On equity market front, benchmarks extended their rally for second straight day amid buying in HDFC twins & fresh foreign funds inflows

3 mins

FinMin seeks expenditure proposals for final batch

SUPPLEMENTARY DEMANDS FOR GRANTS

2 mins

Bengaluru FC crush Jamshedpur in ISL

Former champions Bengaluru FC dished out a dominating display to prevail over home side Jamshedpur FC 3-0 in the Indian Super League here on Wednesday.

1 min

India beat New Zealand by 12 runs in first ODI in Hyderabad

GILL’S SIZZLING DOUBLE TON GIVES INDIA 1-0 LEAD AGAINST NZ

2 mins

Erratic Srikanth bows out: Malvika, Aakarshi out too

A fighting Kidambi Srikanth couldn’t sustain the pressure as he went down in straight games to Olympic and world champion Viktor Axelsen in his opening men’s singles match at the Yonex-Sunrise India Open Super 750 tournament here on Wednesday.

2 mins

India seek big win against Wales to qualify directly for quarter-finals

FIH MEN’S WORLD CUP

2 mins

Kohli Back In Top-Five In ODI Ranking

Back at his vintage best, former India skipper Virat Kohli, who scored two centuries and scored 283 runs in three matches against Sri Lanka, jumped two places to break into top-five in the latest ICC ODI rankings released on Wednesday.

1 min

DoubleTree by Hilton announces 'The Big 10'

The iconic hotel celebrated its 10th anniversary on January 15

1 min

Sangeet Natak Akademi organises 'Amrit Yuva Kalotsav'

Sangeet Natak Akademi, the National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama, is an autonomous organisation of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Since its inception, the Akademi has been functioning as the apex body in the field of performing arts in the country, preserving and promoting the vast intangible heritage of India’s diverse culture expressed in forms of music, dance and drama.

1 min

Prime Video unveils Raashii Khanna’s character video from 'Farzi'

The actor plays a government officer who joins the super cop Michael

1 min

Abhay Deol says he hated fame

For the actor, it was never his motive in life to be famous

1 min

Rajamouli is 'open to experimentation'

‘It’s the dream of every filmmaker across the world to make a film in Hollywood,’ he says

1 min

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