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February 07, 2025

More Delhi exit polls predict big BJP win

Two more exit polls released on Thursday, a day after voting was held in Delhi's fiercely contested elections, predicted a comfortable victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and signaled a significant decline in the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) electoral fortunes in the Capital.

1 min

Wenders bender: A very Wim evening

A line of people began to form outside Regal cinema, one of Mumbai's last surviving single-screen theaters.

5 mins

Hottest Jan ever as La Nina fails to moderate temps

Global temperatures shattered records again in the first month of this year as January became the warmest ever recorded, marking an unprecedented 18th month out of the last 19 that were above a critical climate threshold despite cooling La Nina conditions that typically moderate global heat.

2 mins

MoD signs ₹10k-cr deals to augment army's firepower

The defence ministry on Thursday said it has signed two contracts worth ₹10,147 crore to procure ammunition for the army's indigenous Pinaka multi-launcher rocket system, giving a boost to self-reliance in defence manufacturing.

1 min

Over 1,090 Cases of Violation of MCC in City Since January 7

More than 1,090 cases of alleged violations of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) have been registered in Delhi, an official said on Thursday.

1 min

Poll battle leaves many a mark on city

Civic workers have to clear 1.9mn posters, defaced walls, nearly permanent digital posters—and they could resurface on results day tomorrow

3 mins

AAP Accuses BJP of Trying to 'Poach' 7 MLAs; BJP Threatens Legal Action

A day after polling for the Delhi assembly elections, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to poach several candidates, including seven incumbent legislators, by offering them ₹15 crore each, to help the BJP form government.

1 min

'Cong Spoke BJP's Language in Delhi Polls': SP Leader

Samajwadi Party's Rajya Sabha MP Ram Gopal Yadav on Thursday alleged the Congress \"spoke the language of the Bharatiya Janata Party\" during the Delhi Assembly elections — a remark that further exposed the cracks in the INDIA bloc.

1 min

All eyes on EVMs sitting till Sat in 70 strongrooms

The electronic voting machines (EVMs) in which votes were polled for the Delhi assembly elections are stored in strongrooms under three-tier round-the-clock security.

1 min

Two More Exit Polls Give Comfortable Lead to BJP

Two exit polls released on Thursday, a day after voting was held in Delhi's fiercely contested elections, predicted a comfortable victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and signaled a significant decline in the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) electoral fortunes in the Capital.

2 mins

Man killed for asking friend to repay ₹20,000

A 40-year-old man was arrested on charges of murdering his friend on Wednesday night in Loni after his friend asked him to pay back a loan of ₹20,000, police said Thursday.

1 min

Loni MLA hawks vegetables to protest weekly market shifting

Loni's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Nand Kishor Gurjar undertook a novel protest on Thursday afternoon by setting up a stall at a weekly market in Naipura, Loni and hawking vegetables to make his dissent known to the proposed relocation of weekly markets from roadsides to open areas.

2 mins

Tantrik rapes woman, minor daughter; held

The police in Loni arrested a 65-year-old man on charges of raping a 30-year-old woman and also her 16-year-old daughter on the pretext of performing tantrik rituals to bring back the woman's estranged husband, senior police officers said on Thursday.

1 min

Gzb civic body plans two projects under ITMS 2.0

UNDER PHASE 2 OF ITMS, TRAFFIC SIGNALS WILL BE INCREASED FROM 41 TO 75 AND LATER INTEGRATED. A SINGLE COMMAND CENTRE WILL ALSO BE SET UP

2 mins

UP Clears New Excise Policy, Could Benefit NCR Residents

The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has approved its excise policy for the fiscal 2025-26, with the document proposing several key changes, including \"composite liquor shops\"—which will merge beer and foreign liquor outlets into a single unit (the two were hitherto sold separately)—as well as boost tourism via the introduction of vineyards and microbreweries in the state.

3 mins

G Noida: Four men held for tampering with electronic weighing scales for financial gain

The Gautam Budh Nagar police, along with the SWAT (special weapons and tactics) team, busted a large-scale electronic weighing scale fraud operating across multiple states and arrested four individuals for manipulating weighbridges using electronic chips and remote-control devices to alter weight measurements.

1 min

Surajkund Mela: Delhi-NCR Gears Up for Dose of Art and Culture

It's that time of year, for Delhi-NCR to get its annual dose of grand displays of art, culture, and heritage, with the 38th edition of the Surajkund International Crafts Mela starting Friday.

1 min

Ecovillage 1 residents fall ill from 'foul' water supply

After several residents of Supertech Ecovillage 1 in Greater Noida West fell ill over the past few days owing to a suspected waterborne contamination, the health department swung into action and set up a medical camp within the society to test and treat residents, officials informed on Thursday.

2 mins

Bommai Calls Bickering Within K'taka BJP 'Unfortunate', Urges Factions for Restraint

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker and former Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday expressed displeasure over the internal bickering within the party's state unit and urged both factions to exercise patience and resolve differences through dialogue under the guidance of senior leaders.

1 min

Chandrayaan-4 Set to Launch in 2027: Centre

The Chandrayaan-4 mission, whose objective is to bring back lunar samples that are not damaged and contaminated, will be launched in 2027, Union science & technology minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday.

3 mins

Orissa HC Cites Bhagavad Gita To Quash Case Of Land Acquisition

The Orissa high court cited the Bhagavad Gita as it quashed criminal proceedings against a man who had received undue compensation against the acquisition of land belonging to another person, whose name, parentage and address resembled his.

1 min

Top Court Defers Hearing of Bail Pleas in Bhima Koregaon Case

The Supreme Court on Thursday remarked that discharge applications moved by accused in the Bhima Koregaon violence case were holding up the trial even as the court deferred hearing on bail petitions of two accused till next month.

1 min

Deportees narrate tales of harrowing journey from US

Several of the 104 Indians deported from the US this week said they were handcuffed and shackled during their 40-hour flight home, with most learning about their deportation only after landing in Amritsar on Wednesday.

3 mins

Maha budget spend to take 10% hit following new populist schemes

Government contractors' indefinite stop-work stance in protest of unpaid dues amounting to over ₹90,000 crore in the current financial year has exposed the state's depleted treasury; and it is believed that the situation is set to become bleaker, with officials in the government stating that the budgeted expenditure is likely to drop further by 5-10%.

1 min

Pay maintenance to wife even if her earlier marriage is valid

The Supreme Court has directed a man to pay maintenance to his estranged wife, despite her previous marriage being legally subsisting, emphasizing that a strict legal interpretation should not be allowed to defeat the humanitarian purpose of the provision that seeks to protect women from destitution.

2 mins

Famous personalities across fields to join PM's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with students and offer insights ahead of the board examinations on exam preparation, stress management, and personal growth during the eighth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC 2025) on Monday.

1 min

Modi attacks Congress over delay in projects, 'Hindu rate of growth'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attacked previous Congress governments for their mismanagement and wrong policies that led to slow economic growth, which was coined as the \"Hindu rate of growth\", saying an entire society faced abuse and humiliation.

1 min

No plan to raise max working hours: Govt

The Centre clarified on Thursday that it is not considering any proposals to increase the maximum working hours amid recent debates sparked by corporate leaders advocating for longer workweeks.

1 min

Spirit of Constitution Trampled

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attacked the Congress for not abiding by the spirit of the Constitution and showing scant regard for freedom of speech, pointing out that the first amendment was brought \"by a stopgap government\" that sought to curtail freedom of speech, and listed how various artistes bore the brunt of excesses during the Emergency.

3 mins

Modi 'lives in history', misled RS by distorting facts: Kharge

The country's future is dark in the hands of the present government, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Thursday, as he attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the latter's speech in the Rajya Sabha, wondering how a person who \"just lives in history\" build the present and the future.

2 mins

Apex Court Directs Transfer of All CLAT '25 Challenges to Delhi HC

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the transfer of all petitions challenging the results of the 2025 Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) to the Delhi high court, ensuring a unified and expedited adjudication process.

1 min

Deadline for feedback extended amid slugfest

The political slugfest over the draft University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations intensified on Thursday, with Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan terming \"unfortunate\" and \"concerning\" the criticism of the draft norms by Opposition leaders, including Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who alleged the move was an attempt to push RSS's agenda of imposing \"one history, one tradition, one language\" on the country.

2 mins

B'desh lodges protest against Hasina's statements in India

Bangladesh on Thursday lodged a strong protest against what it said were \"false and fabricated\" statements by former premier Sheikh Hasina, currently in self-exile in New Delhi, and sought \"appropriate measures\" to stop her from making \"incendiary\" remarks on social media.

2 mins

Mirage Jet Crashes in MP; IAF Orders Probe in System Malfunction

The Indian Air Force (IAF) said a Mirage 2000 fighter aircraft on Thursday crashed near Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh following a \"system malfunction\" and a probe has been ordered into the accident involving the French-origin plane.

1 min

J&K: Man Dies by Suicide Over Harassment by Cops, Probe On

Jammu and Kashmir Police and Kathua district administration have ordered magisterial and fact-finding probes after a 25-year-old man, accused of being involved in militancy, reportedly died by suicide following alleged harassment by police, officials said.

1 min

Mizoram: BJP, Cong to ally for local body polls

While the Congress and the BJP are on different ends of the political spectrum at the national level, district units of the two parties in western Mizoram are joining forces to contest the upcoming village council elections.

1 min

'EC is dead': Akhilesh alleges bypoll rigging

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday lashed out at the Election Commission over alleged \"fake voting\" and rigging by officials during the Milkipur assembly bypoll in Uttar Pradesh.

1 min

PIL in Bombay HC Over Govt Sites With 'Malicious Programming'

A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Bombay high court complaining that several government websites have been contaminated with malicious programming codes which redirect users to betting websites.

1 min

Woman who accused Hry BJP chief of rape booked in extortion attempt

ONE ACCUSED DEMANDED ₹50 LAKH FROM SINGER ROCKY MITTAL TO WITHDRAW RAPE ACCUSATIONS

2 mins

Rajnath, new US defense secy discuss cooperation

India, US review defence partnership

2 mins

Delhi HC Seeks NIA Response on Rashid's Plea for Parl Attendance

The Delhi high court on Thursday asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) if it is willing to release Jammu and Kashmir parliamentarian Engineer Rashid on custody parole so that he can attend Parliament's ongoing budget session.

1 min

India to review impact of new Trump sanctions on Chabahar

The Indian government is assessing the potential impact of US President Donald Trump's restoration of his \"maximum pressure\" campaign on Iran, specifically the move to remove sanctions waivers related to the Chabahar port, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

2 mins

SC Slams TN Governor Ravi for 'Own Procedure' to Delay Bills

The Supreme Court on Thursday set about defining the constitutional contours of a governor's authority regarding assent to bills, framing eight key questions while expressing strong disapproval of Tamil Nadu governor RN Ravi's prolonged delay in acting upon bills passed by the state legislature.

3 mins

No country for illegal migrants

Deportation of illegal migrants is a pointer to new nativist politics that is hostile to migration

2 mins

Why civil aviation in India needs further consolidation

A recent Morgan Stanley research report tells us that marriage as an institution might be going through one of its worst phases — but, for the smaller companies in Indian civil aviation, there is no other hope on the horizon.

4 mins

In US deportations, an opportunity, a warning

States must reorient policies and priorities to disincentivise illegal immigration by creating educational and employment options at home

3 mins

Astrology trap: Stargazing to promote pseudo-science

It was the first class of the astrophysics course that I was teaching. As an introduction to the history of astronomy, I mentioned the fact that till a few centuries ago, astrology was indistinguishable from astronomy.

3 mins

Trans Athletes Barred From Women's Sports

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday seeking to ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, in his latest move targeting transgender people since returning to office.

2 mins

Argentina to Withdraw From W.H.O., Echoing Trump

Argentina's president has ordered the country's withdrawal from the World Health Organization due to \"profound differences\" with the UN agency, a presidential spokesperson said on Wednesday.

1 min

No Influence Over VP's Impeachment Trial: Philippine President

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said on Thursday he will have no role in determining the timing of his vice president's impeachment trial, now expected after the May mid-term elections.

1 min

S Korean police block DeepSeek

South Korean ministries and police said on Thursday they were blocking DeepSeek's access to their computers, after the Chinese AI startup did not respond to a data watchdog request about how it manages user information.

1 min

UN's climate chief defends progress as US pull-out looms

The multilateral process of climate negotiations has managed to resist runaway global warming despite mounting challenges, UN Climate Head Simon Stiell said on Thursday in Brazil, which is preparing to host the climate conference (COP30) this year.

1 min

US to boycott G20 meet over S Africa 'inclusive' agenda

The United States will boycott the G20 foreign ministers meeting in Johannesburg due to South Africa's treatment of (White) farmers and the G20's theme emphasizing climate and diversity, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday.

1 min

Akasa Raises Funds From Premji, Ranjan Pai Family Offices

Akasa Air, India's youngest airline, has raised an undisclosed sum from a number of investors, including the family offices of Bengaluru-based billionaires Azim Premji and Ranjan Pai.

1 min

Blackstone to sell Simplilearn stake

Global private equity firm Blackstone is looking to sell its majority stake in Simplilearn, more than three years after buying over 60% in the digital learning platform.

2 mins

Boeing to deliver 24 aircraft to Indian carriers this year

US planemaker Boeing on Thursday said it will deliver 24 aircraft to Indian carriers in 2025, with plans to deliver more starting 2027.

1 min

Private capex up, tariffs under watch: SBI's Setty

Private sector capital expenditure has begun to pick up, though not so much in core sectors such as steel, State Bank of India chairman C.S. Setty said.

2 mins

Airtel Q3 net up 483% at ₹14,760 cr on Indus gains

India's second largest carrier Bharti Airtel Ltd beat estimates with a profit of ₹14,760 crore for the quarter ended December, up 483% from ₹2,530 crore a year earlier, due to a one-time gain from Indus Towers becoming its subsidiary in November.

1 min

Niraj beats quality field to shoot gold

Niraj Kumar fell in love with shooting at an NCC camp during his school days in his hometown of Hoshiarpur, and it grew into a passion so strong that he charted his own course just to continue playing the sport.

3 mins

Iyer blitz, Gill poise guide India to facile victory in opening game

Shami comes through as spinners choke England, paving the way for India batters to win by 4 wickets

3 mins

Delhi HC reinstates taekwondo body officials

The Delhi high court on Thursday set aside Games and Technical Conduct Committee (GTCC) decision to replace Director of Competition (DOC) T Praveen Kumar and the technical officials appointed by the Taekwondo Federation of India (TFI) for the 38th National Games of India, being conducted in Uttarakhand, saying that the same was taken without any rationale.

2 mins

Harshit shines on debut after trial by fire in opening spell

Those extra 25 miles per hour. That's what England captain Jos Buttler said when he was asked about Harshit Rana being allowed to replace Shivam Dube in the Pune T20I.

2 mins

Apex court lets elected kabaddi body take charge

Supreme Court clarified that its order is an ad-hoc deal to ensure the federation's affiliation gets restored and women players can participate in an international event this month

2 mins

Indian TT's Long Pips Game Needs an Attacking Evolution

Rubber used by Batra and Akula has made its mark in table tennis but the world is now catching up

4 mins

Newcastle Sweep Aside Arsenal to Reach Final

Newcastle swept into the League Cup final for the second time in three seasons with a vibrant 2-0 win against Arsenal in the semi-final second leg on Wednesday.

1 min

Two halves of a soul: Aditya and Anushka

In the run-up to Valentine's Day, we're kicking off a special series where reel-life stars open up about their real-life love stories

1 min

Pari to join PC and fam for Siddharth's wedding festivities today

Actor Parineeti Chopra's absence from her cousin Siddharth Chopra's pre-wedding festivities had sparked a wave of speculation about alleged strained family ties.

1 min

Got so much royalty from Diljit's Choli Ke...want him to pick more of my songs

Ila Arun may not have lent her voice to a Bollywood song for 12 years now, but the Hindi film industry still can't get enough of her.

1 min

Kubbra Sait: Maha Kumbh Is A Spiritual Fair Beyond Religion Or Region

The actor, who recently took a holy dip at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, calls her visit a 'great learning experience' and talks about what drew her to the pilgrimage

1 min

It's patriarchy vs ambition and Sanya Malhotra doesn't miss a beat

To all the raja betas, Mrs is coming for you.

2 mins

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