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In this issue

March 14, 2025

Seven-year-old boy rescued within 24 hrs, kidnapper killed in gunfight

DGP Gaurav Yadav announced cash reward of ₹10 lakh for police team that successfully rescued the child

2 mins

British Tourist Raped by Insta 'Friend'

The Woman Was Raped in a Delhi Hotel, Where a Staffer Also Molested Her

2 mins

Income tax update facility fetches govt ₹8,350-cr revenue

A recently introduced facility that allows income-tax assessees to correct past mistakes in computing tax without any hassle, has seen 8.35 million taxpayers update their returns, and earned the exchequer about ₹8,350 crore additional revenue since FY23, according to government data.

1 min

Police Arrest Sixth Accused For Murder Of 19-Year-Old Girl In Maur

The district police have arrested another person in the alleged murder case of a 19-year-old girl whose body was recovered from a canal in Maur on Wednesday.

2 mins

Cong strong in Punjab but needs work on micro-mgmt: Baghel

Top Punjab Congress leaders met in New Delhi on Thursday and stressed the need to come up with a micro-management plan and strengthen the party organisation at the grassroots level to expose the incumbent AAP government in the state.

2 mins

BSF Nabs Drug Smuggler With Over 2kg Heroin in Ferozepur

Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended a smuggler with 2.6kg of heroin in the border region of Ferozepur district on Thursday, officials said.

1 min

Seven-year-old boy rescued within 24 hrs, kidnapper killed in gunfight

DGP Gaurav Yadav announced cash reward of ₹10 lakh for police team that successfully rescued the child

2 mins

147 Peddlers Held in Raids Across Punjab

The Punjab Police on Thursday said it conducted raids at 578 locations and nabbed 147 drug smugglers across the state as part of the ongoing anti-drug drive.

1 min

Four Get Life Term For Shooting Man Dead

The Accused Killed Jonny, 28, A Contractual Pump Operator At Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agri University In 2021

1 min

UAPA Invoked Against Man Held With Grenades

Police here have booked a man nabbed earlier with two hand grenades under sections of 1967 Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, an officer said on Thursday.

1 min

RCF Starts Building Vande Bharat Coaches

Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala, has started the production of Vande Bharat coaches.

1 min

Prez nod for probe against Satyendar Jain and Sisodia

President Droupadi Murmu has granted Delhi's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) approval to formally investigate Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and former Delhi ministers Manish Sisodia and Satyendar Jain over alleged irregularities in the construction of school rooms and buildings, people familiar with the development said on Thursday.

1 min

Three Get 7-Yr Jail Term For Kidnap, Robbery At Gunpoint

A sessions court has sentenced five persons to seven years' rigorous imprisonment in a 2022 kidnapping case.

1 min

Suspend graft-accused director or send him on long leave: Centre to IIM Rohtak

Charges include swindling of funds; probe to also verify his edu qualification certificates

2 mins

Over 4,000kg banned crackers seized in Jind

The chief minister's flying squad on Thursday seized 4.31 quintal banned crackers from the godown of a supplier in Jind.

1 min

Cong Should Stop Dreaming Of Coming To Power: Khattar

A day after the Congress was routed in the results of Haryana municipalities, Union power minister and Karnal MP Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said that the opposition party should stop dreaming of returning back to power.

1 min

Have info on illegal mining? Tip off Hry authorities via WhatsApp

The Haryana State Enforcement Bureau has launched a WhatsApp number (9878380112) to curb illegal mining activities in the state.

1 min

25-Yr-Old Software Developer Is Hry's Youngest Councillor

Twenty-five-year-old Aashya Kumar, a software developer with a multinational company (MNC) in Gurugram, is now the youngest councillor of Haryana, having won from the Karnal municipal corporation.

1 min

5 Held for Poaching Himalayan Tahr, Ghoral in Palampur

A team from the forest department has apprehended five individuals for illegally poaching Himalayan tahr and ghoral in the Jia area near Palampur in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district.

1 min

HC Denies Bail to Bizman in Case Linked to JKLF

The Delhi high court has denied bail to Dubai-based businessman Naval Kishore Kapoor, booked under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, or UAPA, in a 2017 terror funding case involving separatist leader and chief of banned Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Yasin Malik.

1 min

J&K Reservation Policy Post-Dated Cheque for Disaster: Lone

Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference president and Handwara MLA Sajjad Lone highlighted growing \"marginalisation\" of Kashmiri-speaking residents due to what he described as a deeply inequitable reservation system.

1 min

Prioritising promotion of tourism in Srinagar to attract more visitors

Chief minister Omar Abdullah, on Thursday, stated that the government is prioritizing the promotion of religious and tourism places in Srinagar city to boost tourism and attract more visitors.

1 min

J&K depts among top 100 power defaulters, owe govt ₹1,000 crore

Among the biggest defaulters is Baba Jangi, a consumer under Ganderbal circle, with arrears amounting to ₹63.7cr

3 mins

Missing Man Found Dead In Kulgam

A month after three civilians went missing in Kulgam district of south Kashmir, the body of one of the missing persons was recovered from Mah area in the region.

1 min

Rain activity intensifies, schools shut in Gurez

The wet weather conditions intensified on the fourth day of intermittent precipitation in Kashmir with heavy rainfall in many parts of the Himalayan valley.

1 min

22-year-old held for killing four in Dehradun crash

THE ACCUSED WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY FROM NEAR THE ISBT AREA IN DEHRADUN

1 min

Find someone to share your plate of sandwiches with

When I was learning to play golf, I would often shuttle between practicing my swing and hits at the range and playing a proper game on the course.

2 mins

HC junks rules allowing changes to Goa green zones

THE COURT NOTED THAT AUTHORITIES HAD APPROVED 353 APPLICATIONS UNDER SEC 17(2), AFFECTING ABOUT 26.54L-SQM LAND

2 mins

4-year-old boy gets stuck in lift door in Hyderabad, dies

THIS IS SECOND SUCH INCIDENT IN THE CITY WITHIN A MONTH

1 min

Ex-Judge, Whose Verdicts Stirred Row, to Be Given Pension on Par With HC Judges

The Bombay high court on Thursday said Pushpa Ganediwala, the former HC judge who was demoted over a series of controversial judgments in Pocso Act cases, was entitled to receive pension on par with a high court judge.

1 min

Class 12 Students Missing Exam Due To Holi To Get Another Chance

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced on Thursday that students unable to appear for the board examination on March 15 due to Holi celebrations will be allowed to sit in a special examination with students participating in sports events.

1 min

5 Arrested After Tushar Gandhi Waylaid Over His Remarks On RSS

STUDY PROJECTS THAT DEPLOYING 600 GW OF CLEAN ENERGY ACROSS STATES COULD REDUCE GENERATION COSTS BY 6-18 PAISE

1 min

Unknown caller under lens as CBI eyes gold smuggling racket

An unknown caller with an \"African American accent\", who allegedly asked Kannada actress Ranya Rao to collect gold bars from the Dubai international airport, is under the radar of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as the federal agency is looking for a larger international syndicate that uses high-profile individuals as smuggling \"mules\".

4 mins

Isro Achieves SpaDeX Satellites' De-Docking

Fifty-six days after satellites named Chaser and Target were docked as part of a so-called Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX), Isro on Thursday announced that at 9:20 a.m., the national space agency successfully undocked the two small satellites weighing 220 kg each in the first attempt, an important building block in the long-term goals of human spaceflight: a mission to the moon; and a space station.

2 mins

Class 9 student rapes 12-year-old, detained

A 14-year-old boy has been detained for raping a 12-year-old girl in Ilakal taluk in Bagalkot district of Karnataka while three of his friends have been detained for recording the incident, police officials said on Thursday.

1 min

600 GW non-fossil fuel capacity needed to meet power demand

STUDY PROJECTS THAT DEPLOYING 600 GW OF CLEAN ENERGY ACROSS STATES COULD REDUCE GENERATION COSTS BY 6-18 PAISE

2 mins

4 of family found dead, police suspect suicide

Four members of a family, including two teenagers, were found dead at their residence in Chennai on Thursday, with police suspecting it to be a case of suicide, police said.

1 min

Centre plans $1bn fund for content creator economy

The government will create a billion dollar fund in collaboration with the private sector to encourage the content creator economy, information and broadcasting minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Thursday.

2 mins

BJP WINS 64 OF 88 MIZORAM DISTRICT COUNCIL SEATS; SHAH HAILS RESULT

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 64 out of 88 seats in the Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) elections held in Mizoram on Wednesday, with Union home minister Amit Shah expressing gratitude on Thursday to the citizens for giving BJP a \"resounding mandate\".

1 min

Quitting job to deny wife alimony is not appreciated in civilised society: Orissa HC

THE MAN FILED A PLEA AGAINST A LOWER COURT DECISION ORDERING HIM TO PAY MAINTENANCE WHERE HE SAID HE WAS UNEMPLOYED

2 mins

Kuki-Zo council lifts blockade, but protest continues

The Kuki-Zo Council in Manipur on Thursday lifted the indefinite shutdown in the hill areas imposed since the midnight of March 9, it said in a statement, adding that it remains firm in opposing the free movement announced by Union home minister Amit Shah.

1 min

A pact to secure the Indian Ocean region

The agreements signed with Mauritius during PM Narendra Modi's visit to bolster defence and security cooperation will help shore up maritime domain awareness and enable the Indian Ocean island-nation to more effectively police its exclusive economic zone of more than two million square kilometres.

1 min

Rejuvenating the Yamuna

States in its basin must work together to restore environmental flow if the river is to be revived

2 mins

Why MBAs Are Just a Waste of Time, Money

The biggest success stories today are being written by engineers, product designers, and domain experts. So, learn real skills, join a startup, and build something that matters

3 mins

Gender parity: Gap between intent and implementation

STATE-CRAFTED LEGISLATIVE ADVANCEMENTS ARE OFTEN UNDERMINED BY INCONSISTENT IMPLEMENTATION AND SOCIETAL ATTITUDES

4 mins

IndusInd derivatives see bear claws since October end

Bears began converging at the IndusInd Bank derivatives counter as October drew to a close, a time when the private lender detected the debacle that would jolt its investors only months later.

2 mins

Tata Motors Turns to ICE as EV Growth Slows

Tata Motors Ltd, India's largest electric car maker, is considering new petrol and diesel models, besides extending the life of existing fossil fuel-driven variants, as the adoption of battery-powered mobility slows in key markets, including the US and the UK.

2 mins

Russia Retakes Major Border Town as Ukraine Talks Loom

The area under Ukrainian control in Kursk has shrunk significantly since early February, based on data from the DeepState open-source map service

2 mins

G7 LEADERS MEET IN CANADA AMID TRUMP'S TARIFF THREATS

Top diplomats from the Group of 7 industrialized democracies gathered in Canada on Thursday, as US President Donald Trump's trade and foreign policies strain the bloc's once-solid unity.

2 mins

New captains face fresh challenges as franchises gear up for IPL 2025

Will change in leadership alter the fortune of franchises this IPL season?

3 mins

Batters take MI into WPL final; to face Delhi Capitals

Mumbai Indians set up a blockbuster rematch of the first season's Women's Premier League (WPL) final, sealing their place against three-time finalists Delhi Capitals with a clinical 47-run win over Gujarat Giants in the Eliminator at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

1 min

John's Thriller, Based on a Real-Life Incident, Falls Short of Perfection

Right off the bat, there's something about The Diplomat holding me back from awarding it 4 stars. It ticks all the boxes on the checklist for a decent thriller, yet it isn't nearly a perfect watch.

1 min

Actors Sanjana Sanghi, Rithvik Dhanjani and Nimrat Kaur share their most unforgettable Holi memories and talk about their Holi-day plans

\"I am looking forward to a full house, playing with colours and dancing to Bollywood songs'

1 min

Parenthood loading... in style

Cricketer KL Rahul and actor Athiya Shetty, who announced their pregnancy in November 2024, shared dreamy maternity shoot pictures on their social media.

1 min

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