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In this issue
February 06, 2025
Before Attending GIS, Modi May Visit Bageshwar Dham
PM Will Lay Foundation of Cancer Hospital; Preparations Underway
1 min
CM Yadav Releases Five Cheetahs Into Kuno Wild
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav marked a significant milestone in wildlife conservation by releasing five cheetahs, including female cheetahs Dheera and Asha and her three male cubs, into the wild at Kuno National Park in Sheopur on Wednesday.
1 min
Cops Hunt for Teacher Who Molested Minor
Multiple teams are carrying out raids to arrest the teacher who molested a 15-year-old girl student of a school under Sukhi Sewania police station limit on January 25.
1 min
Call centre busted in Delhi, 4 held for duping bank customers
WHAT'S UP | The stories of offence, home and away.
1 min
Mayor gives financial aid
Mayor Sangeeta Sushil Tiwari has recently given Rs 1.20 lakh to the family members of Ballu Yadav, resident of Krishnaganj ward, who died in a bus accident.
1 min
Man held with over 6-kg marijuana
Crime branch police on Wednesday arrested a smuggler and seized over six kilograms of marijuana from him.
1 min
Hostel girls thrashed by superintendent, FIR registered
Police have registered a case against the woman superintendent of government hostel for beating up more than 25 minor girls staying at the facility in Kotma in Anuppur district, police said on Wednesday.
1 min
MP Shining at World Book Fair
Books on and from Madhya Pradesh are in the limelight at World Book Fair, which began at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi on February 1.
1 min
Three Suicides for Petty Causes
A 16-year-old boy committed suicide by hanging himself as his parents refused to buy him a mobile phone.
1 min
Ex-driver, staffer among 3 held
Former driver, the loot mastermind, was fired & not given one-month salary
1 min
Contractor digs pond to extract red sand
Mining officer says permission was given to deepen water body
1 min
Iron staircase put up on road causing trouble to public
Joint collector Anil Jain heard complaints at the weekly public hearing in the collectorate on Tuesday.
1 min
882 Selected Teachers Await Appointment
Despite HC Order
1 min
Agnisuta Draupadi Opens Bharat Rang Mahotsav
A five-day Bharat Rang Mahotsav-2025 (BRM) began with staging of Hindi play Agnisuta Draupadi at Bharat Bhavan in the city on Wednesday.
1 min
Beggary ban excludes religious places
The order to ban begging in the city issued on Monday by Bhopal district administration is aimed at curbing begging for money on streets, traffic signals.
1 min
Feast of Regional Cuisines
Desi platter: Bundelkhand, Baghelkhand, Malwa, Nimar, and more
2 mins
Asst teacher earned Rs 38L salary, amasses Rs 8.36 crore property
EOW SEARCH: Shivpuri Govt school teacher owns property 20 times more than his known sources of income
2 mins
Transport scam trio against bail plea, to back probe
In a significant development in the ongoing transport department scam, the three key accused—Saurabh Sharma, Chetan Singh Gaur, and Sharad Jaiswal—have refrained from moving bail applications in the district court.
1 min
Agencies should lay their hands on real culprits: Uma
Ex-CM Uma Bharti has written a social media post that if the agencies delve deep into the check post scam, they will come across a major issue.
1 min
Several Lokayukta probes may come under lens
High court comments on appointing legal adviser as inquiry officer
1 min
CM Gifts E-Scooter to 7900 Meritorious Students
In a special state-level ceremony at the Kushabhau Thakre International Convention Hall on Wednesday, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav distributed free e-scooters to 7,900 meritorious students from government higher secondary schools across Madhya Pradesh.
1 min
Zero Budget Base Concept Being Adopted
State Budget Preparation Underway
1 min
FIR Against 3 Cops For Withdrawing Rs 75 L On Fake Medical Bills
Trio Was Suspended After The Scam Surfaced In Accounts Section Of PHQ
1 min
SP Inspects Alot PS
Ratlam SP Amit Kumar inspected Alot police station on Tuesday to assess its operations and law enforcement.
1 min
MLA Dr Pandey Approves 103 Development Works
MLA Dr Rajendra Pandey approved 103 development works worth Rs 2.25 crore in Jaora and Piploda development blocks.
1 min
Three Arrested for Duping People by Promising Jobs
Police arrested three persons for scamming people on the pretext of giving them jobs, said SP Rajesh Vyas, on Wednesday afternoon.
1 min
ABVP Submits Memo Over Student Issues at Govt College
Members of ABVP submitted a memorandum over pressing issues faced by students at Government Adarsh Post Graduate College, Jhabua.
1 min
No-confidence motion passed against sarpanch
Sarpanch accused of embezzling lakhs of rupees
1 min
ASHA workers protest delay in payments
In response to the statewide protests by ASHA workers, workers in Alot gathered to express their concerns about unfulfilled government promises.
1 min
Stray dog bites 33 people in single day
CRISIS | Most of the victims were children and elderly
1 min
Betting Racket Busted, 36 Including Women Kingpins Held
Crime branch team on Wednesday busted a betting racket that was being run under Shahjahanabad police station.
1 min
Officials Told to Maintain Construction Quality
Municipality Chairperson Inspects Places
1 min
MPHRC asks collector, SP and WCD to submit report
Rape of deaf & mute minor girl in Rajgarh
1 min
North-easterly winds bring surprising chill
Indoreans continued to witness fluctuating weather conditions for the last one week as the sudden change in wind pattern has pulled down the day temperature by five degrees Celsius in 24 hours.
1 min
Academia-Industry Research Interface 2.0 at IEHE
Institute for Excellence in Higher Education (IEHE) organised an event 'Academia-Industry Research Interface 2.0' recently.
1 min
Compensation of Rs 1.95 crore distributed on first anniversary
A year since Harda firecracker factory blast
1 min
Husband, in-laws beat up woman, her brothers
A woman and her two brothers were beaten up with shoes and sticks in the Beniganj area late Tuesday night.
1 min
Chhattisgarh Disburses 12th Installment of Mahtari Vandan Yojana
The Chhattisgarh government has transferred ₹650.32 crore to the bank accounts of 69.53 lakh women beneficiaries under the Mahtari Vandan Yojana.
1 min
Kawasi Lakhma's Anticipatory Bail Rejected
Former Excise Minister Kawasi Lakhma, who has been in Raipur Jail for nearly a month, remains behind bars in connection with the 2100 crore liquor scam that occurred during the Congress government.
1 min
BJP Launches 'Theme Song' for Urban, Panchayat Polls
Chhattisgarh BJP State General Secretary Sanjay Srivastava emphasized the importance of the upcoming urban body and three-tier panchayat elections in Chhattisgarh.
1 min
Late Bhupendra Singh honoured with First “Swarnim Dharohar Lata Samman”
Renowned playback and Ghazal singer, the late Bhupendra Singh, was posthumously honoured with the first Swarnim Dharohar Lata Samman by the Swarnim Dharohar Lata Foundation (SDLF) during the Lata Mahotsav at Sector-27, Nava Raipur, Atal Nagar.
1 min
Sahu Asks State Government To Submit Proposal Under UDAN
The Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) Scheme under Budget 2025 aims to boost regional air connectivity by improving infrastructure, adding new routes, and operational airports.
1 min
National Defense College delegation visits C'garh
A 16-member delegation from the National Defense College, Ministry of Defense, New Delhi, is on a six-day visit to Chhattisgarh.
1 min
Congress Targets BJP Over Manifesto Promises
The Congress party has claimed that its manifesto for the upcoming civic elections in Chhattisgarh is comprehensive and addresses the aspirations of urban voters.
1 min
Sweet Jeevardhan Bhai's tongue, his behaviour than tea: CM
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai visited the tea shop of Jeevardhan Chauhan, the BJP mayor candidate for Raigarh Municipal Corporation, during his urban body election campaign on Wednesday.
1 min
Congress Promises to Make Towns Dust Free
Jan Ghoshana Patra | Congress's Manifesto
1 min
Gilts up on fall in US yields
Government bond prices ended higher tracking a fall in US Treasury yields and on account of traders positioning for a repo rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee on Friday, dealers said.
1 min
MCX, COMEX gold hits new all-time high
Gold contracts on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India and COMEX touched a new lifetime high on Wednesday as rising prospects of a trade war between the US and China boosted the appeal for safe-haven assets.
1 min
US Trade Deficit Widens Sharply in December
The U.S. trade deficit widened sharply in December as imports surged to a record high against the backdrop of tariff threats, Reuters reported.
1 min
Gold demand in India sees 5% rise at 802.8 tonnes in 2024
WGC report
1 min
GCCs to Create 4.5L New Jobs in 2025 as Companies Plan to Expand Workforce
Global Capability Centres (GCCs) are expected to create 4.25-4.5 lakh new jobs this year and 1 million in the next six years, with 35 per cent of companies aiming for 50-100 per cent workforce expansion, a report said on Wednesday.
1 min
I-T Dept to Share Data with Food Min to Weed Out Ineligible PMGKAY Beneficiaries
The income tax department will share data with the Food Ministry to weed out ineligible beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY).
1 min
Indian services activity expands at slowest pace in over two years
After ending 2024 on a strong footing, service providers in India recorded a loss of growth momentum in January.
1 min
Govt Makes Quality Compliance Must for 150 Products Including Home Appliances, Steel Items
The government has expanded quality compliance requirements by mandating Quality Control Orders (QCOs) for over 150 products, ranging from household appliances to industrial materials, in a move aimed at ensuring stricter safety and performance standards.
1 min
Rupee falls 36 paise to close at all-time low of 87.43 per USD
Broad strength of the American currency in the overseas market dented investor sentiments
1 min
RBI Starts Deliberations on Interest Rate Amid Expectations of 25-bps Cut
Days after the Union Budget, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday started deliberations on the monetary policy amid expectations of a 25 basis-points rate cut, which will be the first in five years, as inflation remains within central bank's comfort zone, though the sliding rupee continues to be a concern.
1 min
Investors Turn Cautious Ahead of RBI's Monetary Policy Meeting
Nifty falls 42.95 points while Sensex declines 312 points
1 min
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Calls India Potential AI Leader, Sees 10x Dip in Key AI Module Cost in a Year
Two years after his dismissive stance on India's AI potential raised eyebrows here, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday gave a ringing endorsement to Artificial Intelligence momentum in the country and billed India as an important market not just for the new-age technology itself but for the ChatGPT creator as well.
1 min
JSW to Invest ₹16,000 Crore in Power Project in WB, Eyes Future Expansion
JSW Group Chairman Sajjan Jindal on Wednesday announced an investment of Rs 16,000 crore to develop a 1,600 MW power project at Salboni in West Bengal.
1 min
Birla's daughter unveils new beauty and cosmetics venture
Ananya Birla, daughter of billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla, on Wednesday announced an entry into the fast-growing beauty and cosmetics space with the launch of a new venture.
1 min
Sustainable cultivation, standardisation to help India raise share in global nutrition market
India has the potential to increase its share in the USD 520-billion global nutrition market from the current USD 8 billion through standardisation, research-backed validation, and sustainable cultivation practices, a senior official said on Wednesday.
1 min
RIL to invest ₹50K cr in Bengal by end of this decade: Mukesh Ambani
Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries (RIL), delivered a powerful endorsement of West Bengal's growth potential at the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) 2025, pledging to invest Rs 50,000 crore in the state by the end of this decade.
1 min
Ambuja Neotia Group commits ₹15K cr in WB
Ambuja Neotia Group, a leading business conglomerate in East India, announced an investment of over Rs 15,000 crore in West Bengal over the next five years.
1 min
ITC Sets Up Global Centre of Excellence for AI in Kolkata
Diversified conglomerate ITC Limited on Wednesday announced the opening of its global centre of excellence for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the metropolis.
1 min
Prudent fiscal management likely to soften G-sec yields: DEA secy
The government's prudent fiscal management may soften government securities yields and leave more funds for corporates to invest in the economy, DEA Secretary Ajay Seth has said.
1 min
Patanjali Group partners with IBSFINtech for integrated treasury mgmt solutions
FMCG conglomerate Patanjali Group on Wednesday said it has partnered with IBSFINtech for the deployment of integrated treasury management solutions for digital transformation.
1 min
Ajax Engineering's IPO to open on Feb 10
AJAX Engineering Ltd., one of the largest manufacturers of self-loading concrete mixers in India, is entering the capital market with an initial public offering of equity shares of the face value of Re 1 each on February 10, 2025.
1 min
Stock Market Influencers Under Sebi's Radar - New Guidelines Released!
In a significant move to regulate financial influencers operating under the guise of stock market education, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced stricter guidelines.
1 min
Mkts close bearish on profit-taking
Sensex formed a small bodied candle on the daily time frame, and closed the session with a loss of around 300 points. Till it holds above 78,000 zones, strength could be seen towards 78,600 whereas support is placed at 78,000
2 mins
Two ex-Punjab Cops Get Life Sentence
A special court in Mohali has awarded life imprisonment to two former Punjab Police officers for killing two persons in a 1992 fake encounter in Amritsar.
1 min
Nitish Inaugurates Projects Worth Rs 440 Cr in Munger
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited Munger on Wednesday as part of the fourth phase of his Pragati Yatra, inaugurating and laying the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 440 crore.
1 min
Change of guard in Manipur? Chief Minister Biren Singh rushes to Delhi
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh rushed to Delhi on Wednesday amidst escalating speculation of internal dissent within the BJP over his leadership.
1 min
Not the First Time: Tharoor on Trump Deporting Indians
Sneak In| India and the US Have Reportedly Identified 18,000-Odd Indian Migrants Who Entered the US Illegally
3 mins
Akhilesh Alleges Rigging by BJP
Seeks action from EC
1 min
YSRCP Will Live and Rule Andhra for 30 Years: Jagan Reddy
Andhra Pradesh opposition leader YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday exuded confidence that his party, YSRCP, will \"live and rule the state for 30 years\".
1 min
Rahul Reiterates Nationwide Caste Census Call
Questions Dalit, OBC representation in power structure
1 min
Kerala HC rules ragging worse than vandalism
Stays re-admission of accused Veterinary students
1 min
'TERA BAAP KA MEIN...
Kharge loses cool in Rajya Sabha as BJP MP interrupts him
1 min
Chandrachud Rubbishes Claims Over EVM Authenticity Says SC Upheld Validity
Former chief justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday rubbished claims of opposition parties over the authenticity of electronic voting machines and said the Supreme Court repeatedly upheld the validity of EVM.
1 min
Kolkata Police Constable Found Dead in Pool of Blood Within Court Premises
He was serving as the bodyguard of a judge at the city civil court in Kolkata
1 min
40% Registrations for This Year's Chardham Yatra to Be Done Offline
Forty per cent of the registrations for this year's Chardham Yatra will be done offline, an official said on Wednesday.
1 min
Assault on family group: SI, two policemen suspended
Three policemen, including a sub inspector have been suspended from service after their alleged assault on a family group near a bar here in the early hours of Wednesday, which created an uproar among the public.
1 min
Delhiites Vote Across 70 Assembly Constituencies
There was no dearth of fanfare, enthusiasm and some tense moments as a moderate number of Delhi's 1.55 crore voters turned out on Wednesday to elect 70 members to its eighth Assembly.
1 min
BJP MP, MLA Slam Actor for Claiming Shivaji 'Bribed' Mughals
Actor Rahul Solapurkar is facing flak for claiming that Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj escaped from Agra after \"bribing\" Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's chieftains.
1 min
Brave wife rescues hubby from well
Daring act
1 min
Hindu Society Can Flourish If United: RSS Chief
\"Why are our youth addicted to drugs? It is because there are no 'sanskars' at home,\" he claimed
1 min
School bus falls off culvert, one student killed
A school bus fell off a culvert in Chaumun, Jaipur on the Jaipur-Bikaner Highway (NH-52) on Wednesday morning.
1 min
Seven children forced into child labour rescued
Authorities said on Wednesday that they have rescued 7 children forced into labour in J&K's Reasi district.
1 min
Attending Maha Kumbh personal belief: K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Wednesday said his plans to visit the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, was part of his personal beliefs and devotion and that no one had the right to question them.
1 min
J&K Govt Empowers SHOs to Curb Immoral Trafficking
The J&K government on Wednesday issued an order appointing station house officers (SHOs) of police as special police officers, within their respective jurisdiction, under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956.
1 min
Teenage Girl Sexually Assaulted Inside Auto
In a shocking incident, an 18-year-old migrant girl was sexually assaulted in a moving auto in Tamil Nadu's Chennai.
1 min
Unfit towers for Army men to be demolished
The Kerala High Court has ordered the demolition and reconstruction of two massive towers in Kochi built by the Army Welfare Housing Organisation (AWHO) citing deterioration owing to \"human-induced failures\" in construction.
1 min
Tirupati Temple Body Takes Action Against 18 Staff for Violating Hindu Traditions
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has taken action against 18 employees for violating its rule requiring staff to follow Hindu traditions.
1 min
Terrorism ecosystem in J&K has weakened: Shah
STEP UP FIGHT | Minister asks all security agencies to take more stringent action on infiltration with a ruthless approach
1 min
PWD Engrs Who Skip Site Visits Warned
After noticing that engineers of the Public Works Department (PWD) were not taking its directions seriously, the state government warned of disciplinary action if they failed to inspect project work and submit their reports.
1 min
Bribery case: No discharge to CBFC's ex-CEO
A special CBI court has rejected the discharge plea of former Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chief executive officer (CEO) Rakesh Kumar Singh, booked in 2014 for demanding a bribe to issue a censor certificate.
1 min
Marathi Lit gets backing from minister
Maharashtra Minister of Industry and Marathi Language Uday Samant encouraged the students to embrace audiobooks alongside physical books and highlighted the importance of Marathi literature for self-reflection.
1 min
Dhas a modern-day Bhagirath: Fadnavis
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on Wednesday, visited Beed, a stronghold of NCP leader Dhananjay Munde, for the first time since the murder of Beed's former sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh.
1 min
Govt flayed for failing to utilise health budget
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday lashed out at the Maharashtra government for failing to utilise the allocated budget for medical infrastructure, pointing out that only 40% of the funds had been used so far.
1 min
NSEL fraud case: ED files PC against 19 broking companies
The agency earlier filed 6 chargesheets against 94 individuals and attached assets worth ₹3,288 cr
1 min
Will Build 8L Affordable Homes in 5 Yrs: Shinde
HOUSING FOR ALL | CM assures no compromise on quality
1 min
HC to hear Volkswagen India's plea on Feb 17
The notice alleged that Volkswagen misclassified its imports of its vehicles
1 min
Yerawada inmates-run canteen generates ₹10-12L profit/month
The Shrunkhala Canteen, operated by inmates of the Yerawada Central Jail, has emerged as a successful venture, generating a monthly profit of ₹10-12 lakh.
1 min
Yerawada Jail Holds 3x Its Capacity
YERAWADA JAIL OVERCROWDING | Approximately 7,000 inmates in a facility designed for 2,300
3 mins
Meat & seafood free of GBS-causing bacteria
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Maharashtra State had directed the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) for the testing of meat and seafood sold in the area from Rajaram Bridge to Khadakwasla which witnessed an increase in Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) cases.
2 mins
Descendant of Sant Tukaram dies by suicide
17th-century Marathi poet-saint Sant Tukaram Maharaj's 11th-generation descendant, Shirish More, died by suicide on Wednesday morning, officials said.
1 min
Elephant ride at event leads to legal action
The Forest Dept has registered a case against the event organiser and the authorities of a Sangli-based temple for allegedly violating the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
1 min
Country's First 'Honey Park' Opens in Mahabaleshwar
Bees will find all the information about honey production in one place, along with demonstrations. Efforts are underway to establish the Honey Directorate in Mahabaleshwar as an Excellence Centre. Additionally, a second honey park has been set up in Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Borivali, Mumbai, which was also inaugurated recently. While skilled manpower is available in
1 min
Symphoria 2025 to be held on February 7 & 8
'Symphoria,' the annual flagship literary event organised by the English Literary Association (ELA) of Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce (SCAC), will be held on February 7 and 8 this year.
1 min
3 Held for Vandalising Vehicles in Bibwewadi
Three bike-borne persons, including a minor, were held for vandalising 25 vehicles, including cars and auto-rickshaws, parked on a roadside in Pune's Bibwewadi area in the wee hours of Wednesday, officials said.
1 min
Pune Hosts YCO
Radisson Blu Hotel in Pune's Kharadi recently hosted the Young Chef Olympiad (YCO), featuring aspiring chefs from 10 countries.
1 min
Customs Cracks Down on Sex Toy Imports
Customs officials in Ahmedabad have seized more than 600 sex toys from the Foreign Post Office (FPO) in Shahibaug over the past three years.
1 min
RTI Activists Arrested for Extortion
In a shocking revelation, CCTV footage has emerged capturing a Surat RTI activist and his accomplice red-handed while extorting Rs 45 lakh from a businessman in the Sachin area of Surat.
1 min
Builder Opens Fire in Kheda Society
Road Dispute
1 min
Man poisons son, tries to kill self
A 47-year-old man allegedly poisoned his 10-year-old son before attempting to take his own life in Bapunagar, Ahmedabad.
1 min
Does Surat need a textile University?
Surat MP Mukesh Dalal has raised a demand in Parliament under Rule 377 for the establishment of a \"Textile University\" in Surat, aiming to transform the city into a global textile hub.
1 min
Civic polls: BJP, Cong name star campaigners
With the Gujarat local body elections set for February 16, 2025, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress have announced their star campaigners who will spearhead election rallies across the state.
1 min
Ishant Sharma Inspires Athletes at Adani Int'l School
Adani International School celebrated its annual sports festival with great enthusiasm, featuring Indian cricketer Ishant Sharma as the chief guest.
1 min
Scam Rocks Forest Service College
ALLEGATIONS | Hiring process for senior clerks steeped in corruption; VNSGU orders probe
2 mins
33 Gujus Among 205 Deported From US
A total of 205 illegal immigrants from India have been deported from the United States, with 33 hailing from Gujarat.
1 min
CM Revanth Announces Rs 1 Cr Cash Reward for Cricketer G Trisha
Under-19 women cricketer Gongadi Trisha paid a courtesy call on Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at his Jubilee Hills residence on Wednesday.
1 min
Call for fast tracking the establishment of Nippon Steel factory
Stating that large scale employment opportunities will be provided to the youth in Andhra Pradesh once the ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel factory is established at Anakapalle, the Minister for IT and Electronics, Nara Lokesh, on Wednesday made an appeal to the Union Minister for Heavy Industries, HD Kumaraswamy, to sanction the necessary permissions for the plant at the earliest possible.
1 min
Feels like summer already in Telangana
During noon-time, temperatures touching 34 degree
1 min
Waltair Division to be Rechristened as Visakhapatnam Division
South Coast Railway Zone to be headquartered in Visakhapatnam with four divisions, reports Kiranmai Tutika
2 mins
Teachers Held for Exam Paper Leak
Authorities have detained two teachers from the private tuition centre, MS Solutions, in connection with the leak of school examination papers in Kozhikode.
1 min
Air India Set to Resume Flights Between Kochi, London
Air India is preparing to reinstate its direct flight service between Kochi and London, the sole direct connection from Kerala to Europe, within the next few months.
1 min
Notorious fraudster held in Goa
Authorities have arrested 26-year-old Salmanul Faris, a native of Kavilumpara in Kozhikode district, who is implicated in numerous cybercrime cases across multiple states.
1 min
Tension Mounts Along Coastline Over Centre's Sand Mining Plan
On The War Path | The fishing communities have announced a state-wide agitation
2 mins
Activist moves SC for freedom from Muslim personal law
OffBeat
2 mins
Cong leader named as co-accused
Police have named Congress leader Lali Vincent as an accused in an elaborate multi-crore scam, which involved offering vehicles at half-price to unsuspecting victims.
1 min
Re-admission of students linked to suicide stayed
The Kerala High Court has stayed the re-admission of 18 students involved in the tragic suicide of a second-year veterinary student at the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in Wayanad.
1 min
Massive CSR fund fraud unearthed; over Rs 1,000 crore involved
Authorities have uncovered a staggering fraud involving the hijacking of local bodies for the distribution of subsidised electric scooters, sewing machines, and laptops to women.
1 min
Cops Suspended for Unprovoked Lathicharge on Wedding Party
Three police officials from Pathanamthitta station have been suspended following an unprovoked lathicharge on a family returning from a wedding reception.
1 min
UK's Surrender Squad at work
Five years after Britain took a leap into the dark, as it were, when it left the European Union (EU) on January 31, 2020, the Labour Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer's government has embarked upon an official reset in relations with the bloc of 27 nations.
2 mins
Panel Pitches for Separate Govt for Dhaka City
The Public Administration Reform Commission has proposed the formation of the Dhaka capital city government, encompassing Dhaka, Narayanganj, Keraniganj, Savar, and Tongi.
1 min
Nepal Bans Solo Climbs Above 8k m
Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains above 8,000 meters, including Mount Everest, by amending its mountaineering regulations, according to the government publication, Nepal Gazette.
1 min
Swedish Shooter Was a Loner, Say Kin
Swedish police are still working to establish a motive for the gunman who carried out the \"worst mass shooting\" in Sweden's history and is among the 11 dead.
1 min
US Postal Service Halts China Parcels
The US Postal Service (USPS) said it has stopped accepting parcels from mainland China and Hong Kong until further notice.
1 min
No Imran letter to Pak Army chief
Contrary to the claims made by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), security sources have revealed that no letter from the country's former Prime Minister Imran Khan was received by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir, according to media reports on Wednesday.
1 min
Trump in no hurry to talk to Xi
TARIFF WAR
1 min
HC Acquits 47 in 1994 Hasina Train Attack Case
The Bangladesh High Court on Tuesday acquitted all 47 accused, including nine people who were sentenced to death, from the case filed over the attack on a train carrying the then opposition leader, Sheikh Hasina, in Ishwardi 30 years ago.
1 min
US to Halt Funds for UN Human Rights Body, UNRWA
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the United States will withdraw from the top UN human rights body and will not resume funding for the UN agency helping Palestinian refugees.
1 min
Spectre of 'Nakba' looms large
TRUMP'S REMARKS FUELS FEAR | Gaza's Palestinians, displaced several times due to war, say they may face mass expulsion as in 1948 and become refugees
2 mins
Golden day for MP; wins 6 gold with 5 in rowing
Madhya Pradesh has stormed into the top echelons of the medal tally at the 2025 National Games in Uttarakhand, showcasing exceptional talent and dominating several sporting disciplines.
1 min
Uttarakhand Showcases Sporting Prowess
NATIONAL GAMES| Where champions are made
1 min
Halep hangs up her racquet
Two-time Grand Slam champion calls time on career
1 min
Saina Nehwal joins pilgrims at Maha Kumbh
Olympic medalist Saina Nehwal arrived in Prayagraj to participate in the ongoing Maha Kumbh.
1 min
Trisha Triumphs, Telangana Shines
Pride of Telangana
1 min
Champions Trophy 2025 Officials Announced
The ICC has unveiled the team of match officials for the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025, set to take place in Pakistan and the UAE from February 19 to March 9.
1 min
Ronaldo Crowns Himself King On Eve Of 40th Birthday
GOLDEN GOAL GETTER!
1 min
Sky's the limit for this team: Root
Star batter Joe Root says coach Brendon McCullum's cricketing philosophy complements the skills set of England players, creating endless possibilities for the team.
1 min
Abhishek Rockets to Second in T20I Rankings
Indian opener Abhishek Sharma has made a phenomenal leap in the ICC Men's T20I Player Rankings, surging 38 places to claim the second spot.
1 min
Balancing Act Before Champions Trophy
RO-KO's Last Chance To Shine In CT Preparations
2 mins
Why curd should not be consumed at night?
Curd provides an abundance of health benefits, only when consumed during the daytime.
1 min
Kangana's Manali cafe
Kangana Ranaut invites Deepika Padukone to be her first customer at new Himachal cafe
1 min
Khushi on beauty scrutiny
Khushi Kapoor recalls being teased for her looks as a young girl
1 min
Munawar steps into acting spotlight
Munawar Faruqui is making waves once again, this time with his debut in acting through the newly-released song Hawa Banke.
1 min
Subhash Ghai returns to gym with double energy
Almost two months after he was hospitalized, filmmaker Subhash Ghai has returned to working out with \"double energy\".
1 min
Priyanka's Naagin hint
Priyanka Chahar Choudhary sparks Naagin 7 speculation after sharing a selfie with a snake-themed phone case, fueling fan theories
1 min
Trump Wants To 'Own' Gaza
LET PALESTINIANS BE RESETTLED SOMEWHERE ELSE
1 min
Conventional Films Will Live On
Come VHS, Satellite TV, OTT...
1 min
ODIs pushed to margins, T20s latest rage: Butler
THANKS TO FRANCHISE CRICKET
1 min
Yogasana, mallakhamb designated medal games
NATIONAL GAMES, UTTARAKHAND
1 min
6th TEDx Event at Choithram School explores 'Uncharted Waters'
Choithram School, Manik Bagh, Indore hosted TEDx Choithram School Indore, an independently organised TEDx event operated under license from TED. It was the first school in the city to host the event for the sixth time.
2 mins
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Publisher: Indian National Press (Bombay) Pvt. Ltd.
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
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