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Centre cracks down against OTT platforms for vulgar content

18 OTT platforms, 19 websites, 10 apps, & 57 social media accounts banned

1 min

Ex-bureaucrats Gyanesh Kumar, Sukhbir Sandhu appointed new ECS

The Law Ministry on Thursday issued a notification announcing the appointments of former bureaucrats Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar as the new Election Commissioners.

2 mins

Petrol, diesel prices cut by Rs 2 per litre

Petrol and diesel prices were cut by Rs 2 per litre each as state-owned oil companies ended a nearly two-year-long hiatus in rate revision, just hours before the general election schedule is announced.

1 min

Mamata suffers 'major' head injury after 'fall due to push from behind'

Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday suffered a “major” head injury “following a fall at her home caused due to a push from behind”.

2 mins

States cannot block CAA, no provision to take away anyone's citizenship: Amit Shah

Amid political slugfest around the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and protests in some states, Union Home minister Amit Shah on Thursday asserted that states cannot block the CAA and that it aims to provide citizenship to persecuted minorities from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh who arrived in India before December 31, 2014.

2 mins

Electoral bonds data released: Billionaires to lesser-known entities among buyers

Electoral bonds data, shared by the State Bank of India (SBI), was published on Thursday on the Election Commission’s website, a day earlier than the Supreme Court’s deadline.

3 mins

2 kids among 4 killed in fire in residential building in Delhi

Early on Thursday morning in Delhi’s Shastri Nagar, a devastating fire outbreak resulted in the loss of lives for one couple and two children, with several others rescued amidst the chaos.

1 min

India improves position in 2022 HDI, ranked 134 out of 193 countries

In the 2022 United Nations Human Development Index (HDI), India climbed one spot to rank 134 out of 193 countries, compared to its position of 135 out of 191 countries in 2021.

3 mins

'One Nation, One Election': High-level panel recommends simultaneous LS, Assemblies, local bodies' polls in 2 phases

A high-level panel, headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind, which was set up to examine the possibility of ‘One Nation, One Election’ on Thursday recommended simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies as the first step.

6 mins

Delhi fire incidents: 39 dead and over 100 injured since January

Thirty-nine people have died and more than 100 have suffered injuries in fire incidents in the national Capital so far this year, said officials data on Thursday.

1 min

Farmers' mahapanchayat: Heavy force deployment in Central Delhi, traffic hit

Security was beefed up in the national capital on Thursday and heavy force was deployed for checking vehicles in the central parts of the city due to 'Kisan Mazdoor Mahapanchayat' at the Ramlila Maidan here, officials said.

2 mins

'I jumped on next building's terrace to save myself, recalls Shastri Nagar fire survivor

“I jumped on the terrace of the adjacent building to save myself from the raging fire,” recalled Babita, one of the survivors of the Shastri Nagar fire that claimed the lives of two children and a couple on Thursday.

2 mins

BJP wants to settle Pak minorities at cost of people of India, savs CM

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday continued his tirade against the CAA saying the BJP wants to settle Pakistani and Bangladeshi minorities at the cost of people of India by taking away their jobs and resources and also claimed the cut-off date for granting citizenship to such people will be extended beyond 2014.

3 mins

'More than 20% of BJP's sitting candidates dropped'

As the BJP prepares for the upcoming general elections under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a decade of governance at the centre alongside its allied parties, significant changes are underway in its candidate selection process.

2 mins

Goal to make India hub for scientific learning: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his goal was to make India a premier hub for scientific learning by drawing in global best practices and sharing its knowledge and experiences with the world.

1 min

Modi holds talks with Bhutanese PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held “productive” talks with his Bhutanese counterpart Tshering Tobgay focusing on various aspects of “unique and special partnership” between India and Bhutan.

1 min

UP anti-conversion law applies to live-in relationships also: Allahabad High Court

Court emphasizes mandatory conversion procedure under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021 for relationship protection

1 min

Israel-Hamas war: Despair deepens for families of hostages

A brother contemplated suicide. A sister stopped going to school. A father barely speaks.

1 min

NPCI allows Paytm to continue UPI operation via SBI and 3 other banks

Ensuring continuity in payment operations by Paytm users, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Thursday allowed the company to continue UPI transactions through four banks -- SBI, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and YES Bank.

2 mins

Sensex recovers 335 points, Nifty closes above 22,100

Benchmark Sensex rebounded 335 points while Nifty closed above the 22,100 level on Thursday as buying in IT and capital goods shares helped broader markets recover from the previous day’s sharp losses.

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