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February 04, 2025
80 MP Railway Stations Set for Revamp as 'Amrit Stations'
In a major boost to railway infrastructure in the state, 80 railway stations, including Bhopal, Indore, and Jabalpur, are set to be renovated as 'Amrit Stations'.
1 min
Bhopal Too Bans Begging
In a bid to curb begging and related issues, Bhopal collector Kaushelendra Vikram Singh has issued an order prohibiting giving of alms to beggars.
1 min
Nirjharani Mahotsav at 8 places
The state culture department will organise Nirjharani Mahotsav at eight major places from where Narmada river has flowed in Madhya Pradesh to mark Narmada Jayanti on Tuesday.
1 min
High-decibel DJ, band should be stopped to help examinees: Collector
Collector Sandeep GR has directed the officials to take strict action against those who play DJ music and bands beyond the prescribed time and sound intensity.
1 min
Distant kin rapes woman, flees
A 23-year-old woman has accused her distant relative of repeatedly raping her and threatening to defame her. The victim revealed the ordeal to her family on Sunday.
1 min
Stone pelting sparks clashes, 4 injured
A violent clash broke out between two groups in Islampura Colony, on Sunday evening which ensued over parking issues in a narrow alley of the congested area.
1 min
Unemployed Man Dies From Self-Inflicted Burn Injuries
A 40-year-old man succumbed to burn injuries after struggling with unemployment in the city, Jahangirabad police said here on Monday.
1 min
MPSWOF to submit memo to school edu minister
NEW RECOGNITION RULES
1 min
Cyber Fraud From Bihar Falls Into Cop Dragnet
A criminal wanted in connection with cheating people online by making them open bank accounts has been arrested, official sources said on Monday.
1 min
Moneylender murdered, four bullets shot in head
A moneylender was murdered in front of his office in Gwalior on Sunday late evening.
1 min
Despite waiver, these medicines can take your breath away
UNION BUDGET 2025-26: Roses and thorns
1 min
CM, RSS functionary lays foundation of research centre
CM, RSS functionary lays foundation of research centre
1 min
Traffic Safety Week Begins With Street Play, Songs
The employees of Ultra Tech Cement Plant at their Sarla Nagar office conveyed a message to the people to follow traffic rules to save their lives and those of others on the occasion of Road Safety Week on Monday.
1 min
Fed up with cricket betters, youth commits suicide in city hotel room
Mentions names of 8 people in suicide note
1 min
Mute, mentally challenged 11-year-old girl raped
An 11-year-old mute and mentally challenged girl was abducted from her makeshift house in Narsinghgarh and raped on Saturday night.
1 min
Multi-City Economic Hubs may be a reality in the near future
TRANSFORMING MP: Vision 2047 targets areas having potential to be upgraded as urban and rural pockets
1 min
Departmental investors' summits to be held in GIS
Tourism, energy, IT, and MSME will separately interact with the investors
1 min
After tiger, leopard cub dies at Van Vihar
6-year-old female leopard cub was found seriously injured in Samardha jungle
1 min
I-T dept unearths tax evasion of crores of rupees
The income tax (I-T) department has detected tax evasion of crores of rupees during its recent survey.
1 min
Garlic prices crash as Chinese import floods market
The garlic market is facing a downturn, with farmers incurring massive losses due to a sharp fall in retail prices.
1 min
After Lokayukta, Sharma and aides will face ED
Revenue reduced mainly due to rise in number of electric vehicles
2 mins
ED found Payal's suicide letter long ago
Payal Modi, one of the directors of Jaishri Gayatri foods, had made a suicide attempt on Friday and a 'letter' also went viral, in which she blamed EOW (Economic Offences Wing) and many people for their problems, but Enforcement Directorate sleuths had seized the letter in their raid on January 29, the officials claimed here on Monday.
1 min
Gratitude Ceremony Held
A gratitude ceremony was organised on the third day of the 50th Sanyam Divas of Pujya Sadhvi Chandanbala at the Dadawadi premises.
1 min
2 Held for Raping Minor
Kukshi police have arrested two accused of raping a minor girl and then absconding. A reward of Rs 5,000 each had been announced for their arrest.
1 min
Bhoomi Pujan of CC Road Held
Bhoomi Pujan of cement concrete (CC) road and drain construction work was performed in various streets of ward number 2 at Ram Colony on Wednesday.
1 min
Collector provides financial aid to divyang artiste of Jhabua
Jayatika has been invited to perform in Australia
1 min
Two Accused Held in Murder Case
Two accused were arrested on Monday for their involvement in a murder case.
1 min
ASI Ends Life
An ASI posted at Ringnod outpost hanged himself at his place in Shanti Nagar under Kishanganj police station area, Mhow for unknown reasons on Monday.
1 min
Vasant Panchami draws devotees to Bhojshala
CELEBRATION| People of the city celebrate the day as Gaurav Diwas
1 min
Poor condition of Boys Govt School exposed
Sorry state of school
1 min
CCTV Installed: 138 Eyes on Alirajpur
The CCTV Surveillance Control Room was inaugurated in Alirajpur in the presence of Nagarsingh Chauhan, the Minister of Scheduled Caste Welfare.
1 min
Farmers led by BKS submit memorandum
A meeting of the Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, Kasrawad was held on Monday at the Krishi Upaj Mandi.
1 min
Rs 5,200 cr for city-linked projects, hints railway minister
RAILWAY BUDGET | Details of project-wise allocation likely to be released soon
1 min
Traffic Police Organise Road Safety Seminar
Traffic Police conducted a traffic awareness seminar and felicitation ceremony as part of their Road Safety Campaign.
1 min
Woman Dies After Falling From Bike, Husband Critical
Chhatarpur
1 min
Bhopal Hospital: Multispecialty Trauma Centre's License Revoked
The licence of Bhopal Hospital Multispecialty Trauma Centre Berasia has been cancelled due to negligence in treatment which led to the death of a high-risk pregnant woman.
1 min
RMC Bans Vehicles Without Helmet
In a significant move to promote road safety and raise awareness about traffic rules, the Raipur Municipal Corporation has implemented a new rule: admission to the corporation headquarters will now be allowed only to those wearing helmets.
1 min
BJP Candidate Withdraws Nomination, Party Unit Files Case
While BJP candidates continue to secure unopposed victories in Chhattisgarh's civic elections, a surprising development in Samoda Nagar Panchayat of Arang Assembly has caused political turmoil.
1 min
In naxal-hit Dantewada, sub health centre Potali
WHO appreciates the achievement
1 min
Suspension To Six Teachers, Principals Gets Show Cause
These teachers have been given 24 hours to provide satisfactory explanations. If their responses are unsatisfactory, further unilateral actions will be taken
1 min
C-wood Actor Rajesh Awasthi Passes Away
Chhollywood (C) actor and former Chairman of the Chhattisgarh Film Development Corporation, Rajesh Awasthi, has passed away at the age of 42 due to cardiac arrest in Gariaband on Sunday night.
1 min
Dhamtari: Brothers Face Off in Electoral Battle in Kurud NP
The urban body and three-tier panchayat elections in Chhattisgarh have witnessed intriguing contests, with candidates competing against family members in some cases.
1 min
Congress Issues Charge Sheet Against BJP Government; BJP Hits Back
The Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) has issued a charge sheet criticizing the one-year tenure of the BJP-led state government.
1 min
BJP Fights Civic Polls With “Atal Vishwas Patra”
BJP Issues Manifesto | New Schemes
2 mins
State-level rapid response team formed to combat bird flu
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has issued detailed guidelines for the prevention of bird flu across Chhattisgarh following the confirmation of a case in the state.
1 min
Gilts Sharply Up As Traders Bet On Repo Rate Cut By MPC On Fri
Prices of government bonds ended higher as traders firmed bets on a 25-basis-point policy rate cut at the upcoming Monetary Policy Committee meeting outcome Friday, dealers said.
1 min
India's CAD to widen in FY26, GDP to grow by 6.5%: Crisil report
India's economy is expected to grow at 6.5 per cent in the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), slightly higher than the 6.4 per cent growth estimated for the ongoing fiscal year (FY25), according to a report by Crisil.
1 min
Gold Jumps ₹400 to Breach ₹85,000-Mark
Gold prices jumped Rs 400 to hit a fresh record high of Rs 85,300 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday on the back of continued demand by jewellers and stockists, according to the All India Sarafa Association.
1 min
RBI Likely to Cut Interest Rate by 25 bps on Fri, Say Experts
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to cut the key interest rate by 25 basis points this week after keeping it on hold for two years, complementing the Union Budget initiatives to push consumption-led demand, though the weakening rupee continues to be a concern, banking and financial sector experts said here on Monday.
2 mins
India's average customs duty cut to 10.66%: CBIC
India has significantly reduced its average customs duty rate to 10.66 per cent from 11.65 per cent and is now moving towards the same levels as prevalent in the Southeast Asian countries, a senior government official said on Monday.
1 min
India's rating upgrade a challenge as debt woes trump fiscal prudence: Fitch
Despite the Indian government's efforts to consolidate its fiscal position, a sovereign rating upgrade appears challenging due to concerns over high public debt and interest payments, an analyst at Fitch Ratings said in an interview on Monday, Reuters reported.
1 min
Rupee falls 55 paise to breach 87 level against US Dollar
The rupee plunged 55 paise to close at an all-time low of 87.17 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as global market sentiments were impacted after the Trump administration slapped tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China.
1 min
Markets Fall on Trade War Fears
Markets on Monday were trading lower as weak global cues and a decline in Asian markets weighed on investor sentiment.
1 min
GST rates rationalisation needed: Finance Secretary
‘Not concerned about rupee value, RBI managing volatility’
1 min
OpenAI CEO Likely to Visit India on Feb 5
ChatGPT creator OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman is likely to visit India on February 5, sources said on Monday, adding that the high-profile founder is expected to meet top government officials and engage in an industry fireside chat during his trip.
1 min
Cipla to invest ₹415 cr in South African arm
Pharma giant Cipla Ltd on Monday said it will invest about nearly Rs 415 crore in equity share capital of its South African arm Cipla Medpro South Africa Proprietary Ltd.
1 min
MCA21 Records 80.26 Lakh Form Filings by Firms in 10 Months as Doing Business Turns Easier
A total of 80.26 lakh forms have been filed on the Centre's MCA21 portal, in the period from April 1, 2024, to Jan 27, 2025, compared to 73.29 lakh forms filed during the corresponding period in the previous year, driving ease of doing business in the country with enhanced digital solutions, the Parliament was informed on Monday.
1 min
No proposal to increase working hours to 70 or 90 hrs per wk: Govt
The government on Monday told Parliament that it is not considering any proposal to increase the maximum working hours to 70 or 90 hours a week.
1 min
PNB Holds Nashik Circle Branch Heads' Business Devpt Meeting
Branch Heads Business Development meeting of Nashik Circle was held on January 27, 2025.
1 min
Paytm Cloud Buys 25% Stake in Seven Tech to Explore Opportunities in Brazil
Fintech firm Paytm subsidiary Paytm Cloud Technologies has acquired 25 per cent stake in a Brazilian technology firm Seven Technology LLC to explore business opportunities in the Latin American country.
1 min
OPEC Retains Policy on Rolling Back Voluntary Output Cuts From April
The Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Monday kept its policy of rolling back the voluntary production cuts from April unchanged.
1 min
FM says no targets for rupee value, it's market-determined
Amid the recent sharp fall in the rupee, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Monday said the impact of the change in exchange rate on domestic inflation and cost of living, driven by higher import costs, can't be isolated.
1 min
TVS Holdings Acquires 80.74% Equity Stake in Home Credit India
TVS Holdings Limited on Monday said it has successfully completed its acquisition of a 80.74 per cent equity stake of Home Credit India Finance for Rs 554 crore.
1 min
Tax relief to middle class likely to benefit steel sector: ISA
The significant reduction in direct taxes is expected to benefit the steel sector, as the focus on the middle class and increasing their buying power will lead to growth in consuming sectors, the Indian Steel Association (ISA) said.
1 min
Moscow Join Hands With Thomas Cook India
Moscow, the capital of Russia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Mumbai on Friday with India's largest tour operator, Thomas Cook India Group.
1 min
All eyes on RBI monetary policy meeting
Though the full impact of tariffs imposed by the US on Canada, Mexico, and China is still unclear, they have contributed to market uncertainty. With the 2025 budget now behind, investors are turning their attention to the RBI's monetary policy meeting on February 7.
1 min
Rise in Retail Investors in SME IPOs: Hits 2.3 Lakh in Just 4 Years!
SME IPOs have emerged as a key focus area for retail investors.
1 min
Minor girl raped, act recorded on video
A shocking rape case incident of a minor girl and the act videographed, has been reported from the Gadag district of Karnataka on Monday.
1 min
Maha reports 163 suspected GBS patients, five deaths
The number of suspected Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) patients has increased to 163 with five suspected deaths in Maharashtra as of Monday.
1 min
Union Ministers Make Controversial Remarks
Two Union Ministers from Kerala waded into controversy, sparking ire in the State and inviting sharp criticism from both the ruling LDF and the Opposition UDF.
1 min
Muslims extend succour to pilgrims stranded in UP
The spirit of communal harmony was on full display during the grand Mouni Amavasya Snan at the Maha Kumbh, as Muslim families in the old city opened their doors to stranded Hindu pilgrims.
2 mins
10 TN Fishermen Held by Sri Lankan Navy
Ten fishermen from Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy in the early hours of Monday for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL).
1 min
Neha's father wants CBI investigation
DAUGHTER'S MURDER] Police rule out love jihad angle in MCA student murder case
1 min
Farm Unions Plan Mahapanchayat
The farm unions protesting at the Khanauri and Shambhu borders of Punjab and Haryana since February 13 last year, to press for their demands including minimum support price (MSP) and debt waiver, are reportedly planning to hold a mahapanchayat in the neighbouring state Rajasthan on February 11, ahead of their mahapanchayat at the two borders on February 12 and 13, respectively.
1 min
Head priest of Ram temple critical after brain stroke
The head priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya has suffered a brain stroke and is in a critical condition at the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), the hospital said on Monday.
1 min
Bihar poll temperature set to rise with Modi, Rahul visit
A host of top-notch politicians including Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bihar in February as the state goes to the polls later this year.
1 min
Maha poll: 70 Lakh Voters Suddenly Added: Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday raised questions about the fairness of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, saying 70 lakh voters were suddenly added in the state ahead of the polls in 2024.
1 min
Chargesheet against actor, MLA Mukesh
The CPM on Monday defended its beleaguered lawmaker and actor M Mukesh against whom the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has filed a formal chargesheet for sexual misdeeds, including rape.
1 min
Top Court Halts Criminal Case Against BJP Leader
No criminal proceedings against Naleen Kumar Kateel, former Karnataka state BJP president, would continue in connection with allegations of extortion linked to the electoral bond scheme, the Supreme Court on Monday said.
1 min
Rahul Hits Out at PM Modi Over Trump Invite Claim
Political Drama | Foreign Minister Jaishankar Accuses Cong Leader of Hurting the Nation's Image Abroad With Such Comments
2 mins
Vij Takes Fresh Swipe at Haryana CM Saini
Accusing party leaders of working against him during the recently held assembly polls, Haryana minister Anil Vij has launched a fresh tirade against chief minister Nayab Saini.
1 min
NAAC ratings rigged? Professor, VC held
As part of the operation, the CBI sealed the residence of the accused professor
1 min
Anti-conversion Bill tabled in Rajasthan Assembly
The introduced Bill also prohibits the marriages done for sole purpose of Unlawful Conversion or vice versa
1 min
25 feared to be killed in gun fight
A week of intense gunfights along the Manipur-Myanmar border has left more than 20 people dead, as clashes between Myanmar-based Kuki National Army (KNA) (Burma) and Manipur-based militant groups, including the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL), continue to escalate.
1 min
Rise in cancer cases in South East Asia region WHO calls for joint efforts
The South-East Asia Region reported the highest number of cancers of lips and oral cavity, uterine cervix, and childhood cancers among all World Health Organisation regions in 2022, regional director of the WHO SEAR Saima Wazed said on Monday.
1 min
Thousands killed, many bodies flown in Ganga
COVER UP| Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav says actual death toll is much higher than reported
1 min
One SEO for 500 voters
In a bid to enhance administrative efficiency, the Maharashtra government has decided to appoint one Special Executive Officer (SEO) for every 500 voters, reducing the previous ratio of 1,000 voters per SEO.
1 min
PMLA court refuses bail to Shirazi
The special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court has refused to grant bail to Ali Asghar Shirazi, a close associate of the drug kingpin Kailash Rajput, observing that there was no delay by the prosecuting agency in proceeding with the case.
1 min
HC calls for Surve's reply on poll plea
The Bombay High Court on Monday granted time until March 4 to Shiv Sena MLA Prakash Surve to file a reply to an election petition challenging his poll victory in November 2024, alleging \"corrupt practices\".
1 min
Maha gets ₹23,778cr allocation for rlys
As part of Amrit Bharat Stations Project, 132 stations in state will be modernised at a cost of ₹5,587 cr
1 min
Hindu Groups Launch ‘Bangladeshi Hatao Desh Bachao’
Hindu Janjagruti Samiti and allied groups have announced a campaign called ‘Bangladeshi hatao desh bachao’ in the city to identify and deport illegal migrants from Bangladesh.
1 min
Moving gap between two local trains to be reduced to 120 secs
Locals on the lines of Vande Bharat with oxygen enhancement
1 min
Cops move HC, seek copy of inquiry report
The inquiry report emphasised that the situation could have been handled more effectively
1 min
New large-scale projects unlikely; focus on infra
BMC BUDGET CURTAIN RAISER | BMC Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani will present his first budget today, marking the third budget presented in the absence of an elected body
1 min
Politics of superstition? CM yet to move into Varsha
The 'Varsha' bungalow, the official residence of the Chief Minister, has been a topic of discussion for the past few days.
1 min
Aaditya slams budget over new airport
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray criticised the Centre for not mentioning the construction of a new airport in Pune in the Union Budget, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday.
1 min
Gunshots in Bibwewadi Injures One
Shots have been fired in broad daylight on Monday in the Bibwewadi area, the police say.
1 min
Exhibition on PMC's Anniversary
To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), the civic body's Garden Department and Tree Authority are organising the 43rd Fruits, Flowers, and Vegetable Exhibition on Feb 15-16 at Chhatrapati Sambhaji Raje Garden, Jangli Maharaj Road, Shivajinagar.
1 min
MCA Stadium to host Ranji Trophy quarter-finals
J&K vs Kerala
1 min
Police bust fake bail surety racket, nab 11, incl lawyers
SURETY SCAM | Accused used fake Aadhaar, ration cards to secure bail
2 mins
Pune's wrestler seizes Maharashtra Kesari title
Pune's wrestler Pruthviraj Mohol won the 67th Maharashtra Kesari title on Sunday.
1 min
Police Catch Serial Parole Jumper Tied to Godhra Carnage
Zarda and his gang members were arrested last month for allegedly stealing 40 tyres worth ₹2.49 lakh
1 min
Pune to Host Poetry-Literary Meet
For the first time in Maharashtra, the \"State Level Poetry World Literary Conference\" dedicated to poetry will be organised.
2 mins
Rail cops nab man selling fake tickets
Railway Police have arrested a man involved in selling fake tickets to passengers at the Pune Railway Station, officials said on Monday.
1 min
India's Textile Industry Will Be Strengthened
The Union Budget 2025 has reinforced the government's commitment to strengthening India's textile sector through a well-rounded approach.
1 min
Major boost for startups and education
The Union Budget 2025-26, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, has introduced significant measures to enhance the education sector in India.
1 min
Sensex F&O Contracts Launched at India INX in GIFT City
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the operations of Sensex Futures and Options Contracts of India International Exchange at GIFT City with a bell-ringing ceremony.
1 min
SVPI Airport Introduces Hi-Tech Baggage Screening
SECURE TRAVEL | Increased x-ray speed, streamlined processes
1 min
Abrama Villagers Allege Land Forgery by Philanthropists
The residents of Abrama village have strongly opposed the alleged fraudulent activities of Vallabh Savani and his grandson Mitul Savani, well-known philanthropists of Surat.
2 mins
Grammy Winner Chandrika Tandon's Ahemdabad Connection
Indian-origin singer Chandrika Tandon has been honored with a Grammy.
1 min
Surat's Krushan Naik shines at Oscars with short film 'Anuja'
In a historic moment, a Surti has made his mark in the Oscar Award category.
1 min
Basant Panchami: Yellow sarees and kurtas steal the show
As the winter chill is all set to disappear, the vibrant colours of Basant Panchami proclaim the arrival of spring.
1 min
130 Complaints Received at GHMC
A total of 130 grievances were received during the Prajavani program held across the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Monday.
1 min
BJP Appoints President to 19 Districts in Telangana
The BJP high command has laid special emphasis on the party's organizational structure in Telangana state.
1 min
Residents of Bagh Amberpet demand urgent road repairs
Residents of Bagh Amberpet street number 15, opposite to the UPHC Hospital have staged a protest, urging authorities to repair their severely damaged road immediately.
1 min
MLC elections notification released
Notification has been released on Monday for the election of three members of the Legislative Council.
1 min
Sonu Sood Meets CM Babu, Donates Four Ambulances
Actor and founder of 'Sood Charity Foundation', Sonu Sood met Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu at the Secretariat on Tuesday.
1 min
Telangana's Caste Survey Strengthens Case for 4% Muslim Reservation: Shabbir
Congress senior leader and Telangana Government Advisor Mohammed Ali Shabbir said the state's caste survey has provided strong evidence to protect the 4% Muslim reservation, reinforcing its legal standing and silencing its critics.
1 min
People Still Have Opportunity To Provide Caste Census Details
Minister for BC Welfare Ponnam Prabhakar said that individuals who previously did not provide information for the caste census still have the opportunity to do so now.
1 min
Min Lokesh Calls for Quality Enhancement in Engg Colleges
Regarding tuition reimbursement, Lokesh stated that the first installment of Rs.788 crore has been released, with Rs.571.96 crore already disbursed and the remaining Rs.216.04 crore to be released within a few days
1 min
Rs 9417 crores allocated for railways in AP, 5337 cr for TG
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Monday that Rs 9,417 crore has been allocated for the development of railways in AP.
1 min
K'taka BJP rift: Yatnal-led team to meet party high command in Delhi
The MLA has dubbed Vijayendra and his family 'corrupt'
2 mins
Constitution in Braille for the Challenged
Governor of Karnataka Thawar Chand Gehlot launched on Monday a Braille-enabled version of the Indian Constitution, to mark 75 years of the Constitution.
1 min
Vijayendra Confident About Continuing as the President of Karnataka BJP
Amid a factional rift within the party, Karnataka BJP chief B Y Vijayendra on Monday expressed confidence about continuing to helm the state unit.
1 min
Minister Slams FM for 'Failing' to Protect K'taka's Interests
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday said he felt ashamed that Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman represents Karnataka in the Rajya Sabha, criticizing her for \"failing\" to protect the state's interests.
1 min
New KSRTC Bus Stand Proposal Runs Into Trouble
Protest
1 min
Middle-class tax cut a diversion to mask fall in growth: Ex-MP
Former MP and Chairman of the All India Congress Committee's Research Department, M V Rajeev Gowda, said on Monday that the 'middle-class tax cut' was a diversion created to conceal the decline in growth from 8.2 per cent last year to 6.4 per cent this year.
1 min
8-Year-Old Girl Alleges Sexual Assault in School
An eight-year-old girl has alleged that she was sexually assaulted by two boys inside the washroom of her school in this district, police said on Monday.
1 min
A network of alliances with 'monsoon' nations is a must
India needs to form an alliance with like-minded allies in the region in the face of an increasingly fragmenting world and impending war threat
4 mins
No sure recipe to make US great again
With the US President also threatening tariffs on the European Union, more and more countries may turn to China, making it a global trading hub
2 mins
Despite tax cuts, government aims for fiscal prudence
The fact is that wages are stagnant as employment is not picking up. Job creation will happen only when new small enterprises are born
4 mins
Kumbh probe must be impartial
Amid allegations of the death toll in the recent stampede tragedy at the Maha Kumbh being played down, it is important that the authorities conduct a transparent and thorough probe into the matter.
2 mins
Musk swings axe on USAID
'TIME TO DIE' | Tesla CEO says Donald Trump 'agreed' to shut down the agency
2 mins
Moscow bomb blast kills pro-Russia paramilitary leader
A pro-Russian paramilitary leader from eastern Ukraine, Armen Sarkisyan, was killed on Monday when a bomb tore through parts of a luxury apartment block in Moscow, state news agency TASS and other Russian media reported.
1 min
POTUS to Cut Funding to S Africa
US President Donald Trump has said he will cut all funding to South Africa and has launched an investigation into the country's policies, claiming a \"massive\" human rights violation is happening over a new land expropriation law.
1 min
Philippines Declares Food Security Emergency
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel declared a food security emergency on rice on Monday to stabilise the \"extraordinary\" rice prices in the country.
1 min
Santorini Shuts Schools as Quakes Rattle Greek Island
Schools were closed and emergency crews deployed on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini on Monday after a spike in seismic activity raised concerns about a potentially powerful earthquake.
1 min
At Least 19 Killed in Car Bomb Explosion in Syria
A car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a northern Syrian city on Monday, killing at least 19 people, all but one of them women, and leaving more than a dozen wounded, hospital workers said.
1 min
Hospitals in eastern Congo crowded with wounded, exhausting supplies
Hundreds of wounded people have poured into overcrowded hospitals in Goma, a major city in eastern Congo, as fighting rages on between government forces and the Rwanda-backed rebels who say they captured the city of around 2 million people.
1 min
Bangladesh Abode of Communal Harmony: Chief Adviser Yunus
Bangladesh belongs to all of its citizens and is a safe place for all people regardless of religion or caste, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has said, as he greeted members of the Hindu community on Saraswati Puja.
1 min
Picasso In Pyjamas Leaves A Lasting Legacy
Unparalleled Legacy| Bevan inducted into Australia's Cricket Hall of Fame
1 min
Irfan's 'Smog-Free' dig after India's 4-1 T20I win over Eng
The Smog Controversy
1 min
Marsh reveals facing 'Bumrah nightmare'
Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh opened up on a hilarious story about an unexpected challenge he faced while playing backyard cricket, during playing with his four-year-old nephew, Marsh found himself facing the \"nightmare\" of Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah's action.
1 min
Tickets for Indo-Pak clash sold out in 60 min
Tickets for the highly-anticipated clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai were snapped up within minutes of going on sale on Monday.
1 min
Four Indians Named in Women's T20 WC Team of the Tourney
Four India players namely Gongadi Trisha, G Kamalini, Aayushi Shukla and Vaishnavi Sharma have been included in the ICC Women's Under 19 T20 World Cup's Team of the Tournament, as per the ICC media release.
1 min
CT 2025 Trophy Tour Concludes With India Tour
The ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 Trophy Tour with DP World continued its scintillating journey across the globe with a stop in India.
1 min
SA20 Confirms Competition Window
SA20 and Cricket South Africa (CSA) have taken a significant step into the future after formalising a competition window for South Africa's premier T20 competition for the next three years.
1 min
Sunak attends 5th T20I at Wankhede, congratulates Team India
Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attended the fifth and final T20I match of the series between India and England at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
1 min
Felicitation ceremony held
A felicitation ceremony was organised by the project head Ajit Kumar of Indira Sagar Power Station on Friday at Indira Sagar Power Station.
1 min
Boys Set for Title Clash in Battle for Supremacy
UTT National Championships
2 mins
Targeting 250+ regularly with high-risk, high-reward cricket
FEARLESS & SELFLESS| Gambhir redefines India's T20I approach
1 min
Reason behind Imam-ul-Haq, Sajid Khan's exclusion from Pakistan's Champions Trophy squad revealed
Fans and former cricketers were left flabbergasted over the inclusion of certain players in Pakistan's 15-member squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy.
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Chintu Brothers lift 'Chambal Super Senior League' title
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How to transform thin hair into bouncy tresses
One of the simplest tricks to add volume to thin hair is to flip your head upside down while blow-drying.
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Health Benefits: Cotton fruit
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Foods to eliminate cholesterol spots in your eyes
Cholesterol spots or deposits around your eyes are an accumulation of fats that develop under the skin.
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Trump sparks global trade war fears
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Lamar wins 5 awards for 'Not Like Us'
GRAMMY AWARDS 2025
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Champions Trophy Concludes Its India Tour
WITH APPEARANCES AT ICONIC LOCATIONS IN MUM, B'LURU
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U'khand, MP, Kerala lead
ROWING HEATS IN 38TH NATIONAL GAMES
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Publisher: Indian National Press (Bombay) Pvt. Ltd.
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
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