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January 14, 2025

10 Million Take Holy Dip as Maha Kumbh Starts

Nearly 10 million devotees took the holy dip at the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers in Prayagraj as the Maha Kumbh kicked off on Monday with the 'Shahi Snan' on 'Paush Purnima'.

1 min

Visas Crucial to Strengthening India-US Ties, Says Garcetti

Outgoing American ambassador Eric Garcetti on Monday highlighted the importance of visas and people-to-people contacts in strengthening India-US ties at a time when president-elect Donald Trump's administration is expected to bring in stricter immigration policies.

1 min

Delhi Elections: Kejriwal Targets BJP Over Adding Jats to OBC List

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Monday accused the BJP of \"betraying\" the Jats of Delhi over the issue of reservation, asking the party when will they be included in the Centre's list for the Other Backward Classes (OBC).

1 min

Sensitive, but stable: Army chief on LAC

The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is sensitive but stable, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Monday.

1 min

Top B'desh diplomat called in row over border fencing

Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India, Nural Islam was summoned by the Ministry of External Affairs on Monday.

1 min

11 Held With Weapons in Two Separate Cases

Eleven persons were arrested in two separate cases in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Monday.

1 min

Applicants Under Maiyan Samman Yojana Swell To Around 68 Lakhs

The Hemant Soren government is up for a major challenge in implementing its flagship Mukhyamantri Maiyan Samman Yojna (MMSY) as the number of applicants under the scheme has been swelling and has already reached a total of around 68 lakhs, people aware of the development said on Monday.

1 min

Photo Studio Owner Shot Dead at Chandil

A photo studio owner was gunned down at his shop by two bike-borne men in Jharkhand's Seraikela-Kharswan district on Monday, a police officer said.

1 min

Tiger from Jharkhand Now Located Roaming in W. Bengal's Jhargram

An Alert Has Been Sounded in Jhargram's Border Villages, Said DFO Umar Imam

1 min

Petitioner in B'deshi infiltration case moves HC, seeks security

An interlocutory application (IA) was filed in the Jharkhand High Court (HC) on behalf of the petitioner in the case related to the alleged Bangladeshi infiltration and resulting demographic change in six border districts of Jharkhand. Syed Danial Danish - seeking security in the wake of alleged threats, people aware of the development said on Monday.

2 mins

Probe Team Records Girls' Statements, Scan CCTVs

DLSA Team Took Statements of Students, School Management and Also Guardians as Part of the Inquiry Process

1 min

HC Directs Personal Appearance of CS in Contempt Petition

Jharkhand High Court directed state chief secretary (CS) Alka Tiwari to physically appear on January 16 (Thursday) in a contempt petition arising due to delay in conducting urban local body (ULB) election despite court order.

3 mins

Accounts asst of Hazaribagh DC office shot dead

WHEN HE WAS SLEEPING, THE ASSAILANTS ENTERED HIS ROOM THROUGH A ROOFTOP ENTRANCE AND PUMPED BULLETS IN HIS CHEST

1 min

Bangladesh Impedes Border Fence Work at 7 Points

Border tensions between India and Bangladesh have escalated since August 5, when former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India, with Bangladesh border forces opposing previously agreed construction work at multiple locations along the international boundary, officials aware of the matter have said.

2 mins

India Aims to Power Shipping Fleet With Solar, Says Sonowal

India aims to power its entire coastal and inland waterways shipping fleet, beginning with 1000 vessels, with renewable energy in the next five years, Union ports and shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on the sidelines of the 2nd Inland Waterways Development Council meet on Friday.

1 min

Petition in HC Seeks CBI Probe Into West Bengal Maternal Death

The Calcutta high court will hear a public interest litigation (PIL) on Thursday seeking a CBI probe into the death of a woman at a government-run hospital after alleged administration of expired intravenous fluid.

1 min

Anvar Resigns as MLA, Announces Support to Oppn UDF in Kerala

Kerala legislator PV Anvar, who joined the Trinamool Congress recently after parting ways with the ruling LDF a few months ago, resigned on Monday as the MLA of the Nilambur constituency.

2 mins

Norms for 2 accident relief schemes eased

THE AMENDMENTS LAID DOWN THE PROCESS FOR VICTIMS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATE DISASTERS TO GET MONETARY RELIEF

2 mins

Maha Kumbh Begins, Nearly 10 Million Take Holy Dip on Day 1

Maha Kumbh, the world's largest gathering, began on Monday with millions of people taking a dip in the mythical Sangam of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the Saraswati river.

2 mins

India Summons B'desh Dy High Commissioner

The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Monday summoned deputy high commissioner of Bangladesh to India, Nural Islam.

1 min

79-yr-old loses ₹2.7cr in cyber fraud

A 79-year-old retired man allegedly lost around ₹2.72 crore to cyber frauds, who claimed to be executives of a reputed brokerage firm dealing in stock, currency, and future trading in commodity.

1 min

Birla to flag off All India presiding officers' meet in Patna on Jan 20

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will inaugurate the two-day 'Conference of All India Presiding Officers' here at the state legislature building on January 20.

1 min

K'taka to review plan to disband anti-LWE force

The surrender of six Maoists before chief minister Siddaramaiah in Bengaluru has led the Karnataka government to re-evaluate its anti-Maoist strategy.

2 mins

Bus Accident Survivors 'Treated Under Flashlights' in Distt Hospital

People who were injured in a bus accident on Sunday were allegedly treated by doctors under mobile flashlights in Pauri Garhwal district hospital, forcing the authorities to shift the patients to Srinagar base hospital, and enraging locals to stage a protest outside the health facility, people familiar with the matter said.

1 min

Good fences for good neighbours

Bangladesh's concern over the fencing of the international border is misplaced

2 mins

Why the House Must Debate CAG Reports

The Delhi high court is right to censure the state government for its failure to place 14 reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) before the legislative assembly.

1 min

Within India's paradoxes, seeds of transformation

India is a land of paradoxes. Picture a seeker climbing the Himalayan peaks or meditating by Varanasi's ghats, searching for meaning, unaware that the answers they seek have always been within them.

3 mins

India-China relations: A river runs through it

The dam planned by Beijing on Brahmaputra in Tibet could turn out to be a poisoned chalice for South Asia

4 mins

Toolkit for India to take the lead in the 6G race

If you are reading this article on a wireless device, then a complex set of interdependent, multi-component technologies are at work.

3 mins

Congress Govt in K'taka United, Says Surjewala

Amid speculation over a power tussle within the ruling Congress in Karnataka, AICC general secretary in-charge of the state, Randeep Singh Surjewala, said on Monday that the party's government was united and accused the opposition of manufacturing stories to attack it.

1 min

Registered Medical Practitioner Shot Dead in Aurangabad Dist

A registered medical practitioner was shot dead on Barun-Daudnagar road at a turning point near Dhritraj village which falls under the jurisdiction of Barun police station in Aurangabad district on Monday, police said.

1 min

Three Smugglers From MP Held With Huge Quantity Of Ganja In Bihar

Three smugglers belonging to Madhya Pradesh were arrested and a huge quantity of narcotics worth over Rs. 1 crore in the international market was seized in East Champaran district on Monday, police said.

1 min

Four youths killed in road mishap in Darbhanga dist

Four youths lost their lives in two separate road accidents in Darbhanga district within 12 hours, while one was critically injured, police said.

1 min

5,418 litres of IMFL seized, two smugglers arrested in Purnia dist

Smugglers were identified as Mohammad Imran and Wasim

1 min

Pilot: Govt confused by multiple power centres

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Rajasthan government is confused due to its multiple power centres, the senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot said at a conference held at Indira Gandhi Panchayat Sadan in Jaipur on Monday.

1 min

At Least 10 People Dead in Brazil Landslides

Landslides caused by torrential rains in southeast Brazil have left at least 10 people dead, rescue services in Minas Gerais state said on Sunday.

1 min

Thai Cabinet Okays Casino Bill to Boost Its Tourism, Economy

Thailand's Cabinet approved on Monday a draft bill legalising casinos with the aim of boosting tourism and a sluggish economy.

1 min

Seoul: At least 300 North Korean soldiers killed fighting Ukraine

Around 300 North Korean soldiers have been killed and 2,700 wounded while fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine, a South Korean lawmaker said on Monday, citing information from Seoul's spy agency.

1 min

Al-Qadir Case Verdict Against Khan Delayed

A Pakistan court on Monday postponed for the third time the announcement of the verdict in the 190 million pounds Al-Qadir Trust corruption case against former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi.

1 min

Counter-tariffs ready if Trump starts trade war

Justin Trudeau says Canada is ready to respond with counter-tariffs against the US if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his threat to begin a trade war in North America.

1 min

LA Wildfire Death Toll Surges to 24 as Firefighters Brace for Fierce Winds

The death toll surged late on Sunday; about 150,000 people in LA County remain under evacuation orders

2 mins

Inside the growing market for children's products

From educational toys to healthy snacks, consumer brands are tapping into a fast-growing opportunity in children's products, driven by modern parents' willingness to invest in high-quality, safe, and innovative offerings.

2 mins

Steady GDP, rate cuts to support credit access in FY26

FITCH EXPECTS AGGREGATE SALES GROWTH FOR FITCH-RATED CORPORATES TO REMAIN LIMITED TO 1-2% IN FY26

1 min

Vidya Wires Files IPO Papers for ₹320 Cr Fundraise

Winding and conductivity products maker Vidya Wires has filed draft papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).

1 min

India May Get Russian Oil for Next 2 Months

India, the world's third-largest oil importer and consumer, does not expect any disruption to Russian oil supply in the next two months as U.S.-sanctioned tankers are allowed to discharge crude until March, a senior government official said on Monday.

1 min

FHRAI Raises Concerns Over Zomato, Swiggy's 'Private Label'

The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) on Monday expressed \"serious concerns\" over Zomato and Swiggy's recent foray into the \"private label\" food delivery space, urging regulators to take \"swift action\" to address the growing worries related to data misuse, unfair competition, and food safety.

1 min

UP Looks To Privatize Two Of Its Four Power Distribution Firms

Uttar Pradesh is looking to privatize two of its four power distribution companies, a state government tender showed, as the country's most populous state grapples with power losses and a lack of sufficient transmission infrastructure.

1 min

Dec retail inflation eases to 4-month low, boosts rate cut hopes

India's annual retail inflation in December eased to a four-month low, government data showed on Monday, boosting hopes of the country's central bank cutting interest rates in February.

1 min

RBI Said To Ease Rupee Drought With FX Swaps

India's central bank is using dollar-rupee swaps to ease a liquidity squeeze in the country's financial system, according to people familiar with the matter.

1 min

Rupee plunges 58 paise to record low of 86.62

The rupee logged its steepest single-day fall in nearly two years and ended the session 58 paise down at its historic low of 86.62 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, weighed down by a stronger American currency and surging crude oil prices.

2 mins

Mkts crash over spike in crude prices, FII outflows

Sensex tanked 1.36% to settle at 76,330.01, while Nifty dropped 1.47% to 23,085.95

2 mins

BCCI Tells Stars to Play Ranji Before the White-Ball Season

The selectors wanted Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to play Duleep Trophy last year too, but they excused themselves

3 mins

Djokovic joins Alcaraz, Sinner but Kyrgios out

Novak Djokovic survived a scare in his quest for tennis history before joining Carlos Alcaraz and defending champion Jannik Sinner in the second round of the Australian Open on Monday.

2 mins

TN's Ulhas Finding His Feet in Serbian League

Just as he back-pedalled in defence, Ulhas KS took a sharp step forward to intercept a pass. He then charged up the court a few paces before delivering a pass to a teammate, who went on to score.

2 mins

Barca smash Madrid, win Spanish Super Cup

Barcelona hammered rivals Real Madrid 5-2 in a wild Spanish Super Cup Clasico final in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to win the first trophy of the Hansi Flick era.

2 mins

Arsenal Lose to 10-Man United on Penalties, Bow Out of FA Cup

Ten-man Manchester United beat Arsenal 5-3 on penalties after a dramatic 1-1 draw in the FA Cup third round, while Tottenham needed extra time before seeing off non-league Tamworth 3-0 on Sunday.

2 mins

Harvest Tales of Traditions, Treats and Togetherness

Karishma K Tanna cherishes Makar Sankranti's simplicity, while Regina Cassandra celebrates Pongal's inclusivity, as both share the joy of the harvest festivals and reliving their childhood memories

2 mins

The Iconic Old Hollywood Bob Is Making a Comeback

Celebrities have fully embraced the timeless charm of the Old Hollywood bob, making it the ultimate statement hairstyle

1 min

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