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In this issue
January 11, 2025
Gauri Lankesh: All out on bail
A Bengaluru court has granted bail to yet another accused in the killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh.
1 min
TI Demoted to SI, Increment of 2 Withheld in Bribe Case
Then Thana Incharge of Vijay Nagar police station Ravindra Singh Gurjar was demoted as sub-inspector and the increments of two other policemen, including a sub-inspector, were withheld after they were found guilty of taking bribe from four students caught in June 2023 on suspicion of indulging in online betting.
1 min
Djokovic claims poisoning in 2022
Serbian tennis champion Novak Djokovic has revealed that during his 2022 detention in Australia, he was allegedly served food that \"poisoned\" him.
1 min
Body of Woman Found in Fridge
Woman murdered in March Foul smell had started coming from fridge due to power cut on Friday morning Live-in partner arrested
1 min
SC Refuses to Exclude IAS, IPS Officers from SC/ST Quota Ambit
Says Legislature, Executive Can Take Final Decision
1 min
Hindi Not Nat'l Language: Ashwin Stirs Controversy
Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin recently stirred a language controversy during his visit to a graduation ceremony at a private engineering college in Chennai.
1 min
Now, fat-check machines a must at milk shops
COLLECTOR | Action against those avoiding installation
1 min
Experts Discuss New Trends, Advancements in TIG Welding
To help industries make intelligent choices and promote research, the Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology (RRCAT) organised a theme meeting on recent advances in tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding at its convention centre on Friday.
1 min
Indore GRP Recovers Stolen Mobile Phones Worth Rs 1 Cr, Returns Them to Owners
The Indore Government Railway Police (GRP) had recovered 710 mobile phones, collectively worth Rs 1 crore, stolen from train passengers in the past one year, an official said on Friday, adding that they were returned to their owners.
1 min
Female drug peddler & accomplice held, drugs found hidden in burqa
Khajrana police arrested a female drug peddler and her accomplice, an official said on Friday.
1 min
Three held & publicly paraded for stabbing
Three persons were arrested by police for stabbing a Dhaba owner who refused to give them money to buy liquor, police said on Friday.
1 min
MSMEs urge govt for solar unit subsidy
The micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) units have urged the state government to provide subsidies for the installation of solar units.
1 min
No MPBSE board exam in pvt schools of city this year
■ Bid to enhance transparency ■ 3,638 examination centres to be set up across the state, 309 of these identified as sensitive
1 min
Doctor loses Rs 3.08 cr in online fraud
SOCIAL MEDIA FRAUD| Conwoman lures victim on pretext of handsome profit through investment
2 mins
IMC Clears Many Roads of Encroachments
A drive was conducted on Friday in many areas of the city to ease traffic flow by removing obstructions across major roads.
1 min
Man impersonates as co boss on call, manages to get Rs 70L
The Crime Branch successfully recovered Rs 70 lakh duped from a person by a cyber-fraudster posing as his employer.
1 min
Two more arrested for attacking BJP corporator Kalra's house
In later night development, two more men were arrested in connection with the attack on BJP corporator Kamlesh Kalra's house and misbehaving with his son and other family members. So far, eight accused have been arrested in the case.
1 min
Betrayed by male partner, young man ends life
After getting betrayed in a relationship with his male partner, a 22-year-old man allegedly ended his life by hanging himself at his place in Vijay Nagar area on Thursday.
1 min
Essay Competition Held on National Voters' Day
To commemorate National Voters' Day, an essay competition was organised by National Service Scheme unit of Bherulal Patidar Government Postgraduate College, Mhow.
1 min
MP Transco campaign to curb kite flying near transmission lines
The MP Transco (Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company) has initiated a ‘Roko-Toko’ campaign across the state, including Ujjain to prevent potential accidents caused by flying kites with Chinese string (manjha) near transmission lines and to raise public awareness for safety.
1 min
RTO Holds Camp, Issues Licences to 129 Students
Under 'Road Safety Month-2025' and CM Jan Kalyan campaign, the transport department organised a camp at Amaltas Hospital and College in Bangar village, as per directions of collector Rishav Gupta.
1 min
Police Interrogate Seven Accused
FAKE STOCK BROKING COMPANIES
1 min
Yuva Sangam to mark Vivekananda's birth anniversary
On the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, 15th Yuva Sangam programme is organised at Tower Square from 6 pm on Saturday under the aegis of Swarnim Bharat Manch.
1 min
Nat'l seminar on entrepreneurship and innovation in higher edu today
A one-day national seminar on 'Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Higher Education' will be held at Government College, Sanwer on Saturday.
1 min
Vehicle Carrying Cattle, Country-made Liquor Seized
During night patrol on Thursday, Ingoria police station received information that a white pickup (MP-13-ZG-5934) was carrying cattle from Ujjain to Badnagar.
1 min
Tusshar Kapoor, Ashok Chakradhar, Anjum Rahbar to be star cast today
GOLDEN JUBILEE OF THAHAKA SAMMELAN
1 min
Youth's death turns out to be murder, brother held
The truth of a youth's death came to the fore after post-mortem. It was a murder and the deceased brother became the accused.
1 min
Satpuda Academy excels in Nat'l Mini Golf Championship
Players from Satpuda Academy, Dewas players showed stellar performance at National Mini Golf Championship.
1 min
Deceased youth's kin meet SP
The family of Karan Jhanjhot, who met with an accident after falling from the fourth floor of Saraswati Shishu Mandir in Rishi Nagar a month ago, has sought justice from the SP.
1 min
Collector inspects construction work of state's first Medicity
ACHIEVEMENT | Work of Med College has to be completed before Simhastha
1 min
When King Cobra emerges, other snakes start to flee: CM
Reiterates need to have King Cobra in the state
1 min
1 Student Dies, 29 Injured as Truck Hits College Bus
Truck hits college bus at Bhauri under Khajuri police station on Friday. Injured taken to hospital
1 min
Veterans Day to be celebrated on Jan 14
Like every year, Veterans Day will be celebrated on 14 January this year as well.
1 min
FLO Indore explores Ahilyabai's governance
Marking the 300th birth anniversary of Ahilyabai Holkar, FLO Indore organised a transformative journey to Maheshwar.
1 min
Shuddh Lekhan, Vachan contest organised at Vaishnav Institute
The Shri Vaishnav Institute of Management and Science organised a \"Shuddh Lekhan and Shuddh Vachan\" competition on World Hindi Day to emphasise the beauty and significance of the Hindi language.
1 min
Extempore, cultural presentation mark Vat Smriti Samaroh
In the auditorium of Polytechnic College, the late Mathura Devi Vat Ashtadash Smriti Samman Samaroh was organised by Shabd.com, the Manvantar family.
1 min
Simhastha Divisional Committee Meeting Today
The administration has geared up for preparations of Simhastha Mahaparv-2028.
1 min
Chhattisgarh to Play Key Role in Steel Production: CM
Chhattisgarh is poised to play a pivotal role in achieving India's target of producing 300 million tonnes of steel by 2030, as emphasized by Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai at the All India Steel Conclave 2.0 held at Mayfair Lake Resort, Nava Raipur on Friday.
1 min
Excess Paddy to be Auctioned in C'garh
A meeting of the Cabinet subcommittee, chaired by Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Protection Minister Dayal Baghel, was held at the Mahanadi Bhawan Ministry to discuss the auction of 40 lakh metric tonnes of paddy remaining after procurement.
1 min
Doctors Treat Patient With Three Damaged Heart-Valves
The improvements in government hospitals have bolstered public confidence in Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Hospital, affiliated with Pandit Nehru Medical College, one of the biggest in Chhattisgarh.
1 min
Collective responsibility to save water: CM Sai
Conservation of water, a vital natural resource, is the collective responsibility of all, emphasized Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai at the 57th annual convention of the Indian Water Works Association in Raipur on Friday.
1 min
Centre-state committed for people: Chouhan
MOR AWAS MOR ADHIKAR | Union Minister pledges more houses
2 mins
Chitwadongri: A Blend of Archaeological Heritage
Chitwadongri, located in the Balod district of Chhattisgarh, is gaining recognition as a major tourist attraction.
1 min
NIT, DPRD Signs MoU for Research
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur and the Department of Panchayat and Rural Development (DPRD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster research and development in various rural projects across Chhattisgarh on Friday.
1 min
Vyapam Unveils Annual Calendar
The Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (Vyapam) has unveiled its 2025 annual calendar, outlining recruitment and entrance examinations for more than 32 posts across various government departments.
1 min
US levies new sanctions against Russian energy sector; oil prices surge to 3-mth high
Sweeping action
1 min
Rupee falls to record low of 86.04 per US dollar
The rupee declined 18 paise to breach the 86-mark against the US dollar for the first time on Friday as it failed to resist pressure from a stronger American currency and huge outflow of foreign funds.
1 min
India Needs to Be a Global Champion in Sunrise Sectors to Achieve $32 tn Economic Target by 2047: Kant
India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Friday said the country needs to become a global champion in sunrise sectors to achieve the target of becoming a developed nation and USD 32 trillion economy by 2047.
1 min
US Adds 2,56,000 Jobs, Unemployment Dips to 4.1%
U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in December while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1% as the labor market ended the year on a solid footing, reinforcing views that the Federal Reserve would keep interest rates unchanged this month, Reuters reported.
1 min
Sensex drops over 241 pts, Nifty ends below 23,450
BEARS GRIP | Markets extend decline to third day
1 min
Fund raising from capital mkts to jump 21% to ₹14.27L cr in FY25: Buch
Overall fundraising from capital markets, including through equity and debt instruments, is estimated to jump by nearly 21 per cent to Rs 14.27 lakh crore in FY25 from the Rs 11.8 lakh crore in FY24, Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch said on Friday.
1 min
IIP Growth Hits 6-Month High of 5.2% in Nov
The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) Recorded a Growth of 2.5 Percent in November 2023
1 min
Centre Releases 1.73 Lakh Cr to States Towards Tax Devolution
The Centre on Friday released tax devolution of Rs 1.73 lakh crore to the state governments to accelerate capital expenditure and finance welfare activities.
1 min
Loan disbursal to micro-finance institutions up 43% over 3 yrs: IIFL Cap
The quarterly average ticket size of micro finance institutions loan disbursal rose 43 per cent from Rs 35,000 to Rs 50,000 between September 2021 to 2024, as per the Financial Stability report of IIFL Capital.
1 min
India's Economy Projected to Grow 6.6% in 2025: UN
The Indian economy is projected to expand by 6.6 percent in 2025, primarily supported by robust private consumption and investment, according to a United Nations report.
1 min
Forex kitty declines to over 11-month low of $634.59 bn
India's forex reserves dropped by USD 5.693 billion to USD 634.585 billion in the week ended January 3, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday.
1 min
Realtors, investors put $11.4 bn equity investments in Indian real estate during 2024: CBRE
Indian real estate attracted equity investments of USD 11.4 billion last year, up 54 per cent annually, mainly from developers and institutional investors, according to CBRE.
1 min
Govt Extends Monthly GST Return, Payment Deadline
The government on Friday extended the deadline for filing monthly GST sales return form GSTR-1 and GST payment by 2 days after taxpayers reported technical glitches in the GSTN system.
1 min
Vedanta Resources Secures $300 Mn in Loans to Refinance Debt
Vedanta Resources, the parent firm of Mumbai-based mining conglomerate Vedanta Ltd, on Friday said it has secured USD 300 million in loans from a clutch of leading global banks such as Barclays and First Abu Dhabi Bank for refinancing its 2024 and 2026 bonds.
1 min
JSW Steel Consol Crude Steel Output Rises 2.3% in Q3
Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Steel on Friday said its consolidated crude steel production rose by 2.3 per cent to 7.03 million tonnes (MT) in the third quarter of the current fiscal.
1 min
Madhya Pradesh HC dismisses PIL, clears way for Religare Ent's AGM
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has cleared the way for Religare Enterprises Ltd's annual general meeting and dismissed a public interest litigation by Advocate Vijayant Mishra who had sought to \"protect\" the interest of the company's minority shareholders.
1 min
Vodafone exits Indus Towers, sells shares worth ₹2,800 cr; clears ₹890 crore dues
Residual proceeds of ₹19.1 bn have been used to acquire 1.7 billion equity shares in Vodafone Idea
1 min
US 30-yr yield hits 5% as traders push back next Fed rate cut
The selloff pushed yields higher across the curve on Friday after US employment in December advanced by the most in nine months
1 min
Work-life balance essential: Industry leaders on L&T chief's remarks
As the 90-hour work week debate rages, industry leaders Harsh Mariwala, Harsh Goenka and Rajiv Bajaj have weighed in, saying work-life balance is not optional but is essential, and working hard to succeed is not about the hours clocked in.
1 min
Need repository, end-use tracking to support MSME funding: SBI head
Capital markets should increase their focus on providing credit to micro, small, and medium enterprises, State Bank of India Chairman CS Setty said at a symposium on the securities market on Friday.
1 min
SC Stays GST Show-Cause Notices to Online Gaming Sector in Temporary Relief
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the proceedings related to show-cause notices issued to online gaming companies by the Directorate General of GST Intelligence, amounting to Rs 1.12 trillion.
1 min
Syrma SGS partners with MSI to manufacture laptops for Indian market
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Friday, laid the foundation stone for a new assembly line to produce laptops at the Tamil Nadu facility of electronic systems design and manufacturing company Syrma SGS Technology Ltd.
1 min
Mkts Likely To Trade Range-Bound Next Week
The Indian benchmark indices had a volatile start to the year. After a powerful rally last Thursday, the index quickly erased gains over the next two sessions and is now trading flat on a year-to-date.
2 mins
15-Day Credit Score Updates: RBI's New Move Explained
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced stringent regulations concerning personal loans to enhance transparency in the financial system.
1 min
Transport Department Organises Blood Donation Camp
As per guidelines issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, \"National Road Safety Month\" is being celebrated across the country.
1 min
Diaspora Represents Best of India, Says Prez
PBD 2025| Murmu Describes It as More Than Just an Event
1 min
Meet Modi instead of Akal Takht if you want me to end fast: Dallewal to BJP
The Punjab BJP has appealed to the Akal Takht but should approach Prime Minister Narendra Modi if they want him to end his hunger strike, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal said on Friday as his fast-unto-death entered day 46.
1 min
Only Centre Can Cancel NEET: Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday said the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test would have been abolished had the Indi alliance captured power, but only the Central government can now cancel the test.
1 min
Why Intervene in Consolidation of Suits: SC on Temple-Mosque Row of Mathura
The Supreme Court on Friday remarked that the decision of the Allahabad High Court to consolidate all suits pertaining to the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute of Mathura should benefit both sides.
1 min
The Crafting of Maha Kumbh Tent City...
The sands of Prayagraj's Sangam have transformed into a sprawling tent city for Maha Kumbh 2025, embodying a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity.
1 min
Purvanchalis, bullseye for all
With voting for Delhi Assembly elections less than four weeks away, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the ruling Aam Aadmi Party are now both trying to woo the Purvanchali voters, who constitute nearly 42 per cent of the national Capital city's 1.55 crore voters.
1 min
Congress on Backfoot Over Wayanad Leader's Suicide
The Congress in Kerala, especially Priyanka Gandhi's constituency of Wayanad, is in a tailspin following the suicide of NM Vijayan, former treasurer of the Wayanad District Congress Committee (DCC), and his son Jijesh (38).
1 min
Immolation bid by man, family in front of Vidhan Bhavan foiled
HIGH DRAMA| Alert cops prevent a tragedy in Lucknow
1 min
Don't call any disputed structure mosque: Yogi
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said no controversial structure should be referred to as \"a mosque\", asserting that tenets of Islam are \"against constructing a mosque-like structure\" at disputed sites.
1 min
UP CM likens Waqf Board to land mafia
UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Friday likened the Waqf Board to land mafias after claims that the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj is being held on a waqf property.
1 min
ED raids safari providing co., promoters at Tadoba Andhari
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Nagpur, Friday conducted searches against the promoters of a company that collects safari fees at a tiger reserve in Maharashtra for alleged fraud of Rs12 crore with the state government.
1 min
Spl court cites 'lapses' in CBI's handling of ED official's arrest
FIR does not bear name of the accused, though the complaint annexed with it contains his name, says court
1 min
Lottery tenants: MHADA's major relief for masterlist beneficiaries
In a key decision, the Mumbai Building Repair and Redevelopment Board of MHADA has granted conditional possession of tenements to the close heirs of eligible original tenants/ residents listed in the master list lottery.
1 min
Guv's inaction on MVA's MLC list disturbing
The HC held as valid the decision taken by Shinde govt to withdraw the list of nominations sent by MVA govt
2 mins
Sulking Mungantiwar skips CM function
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis' visit to Chandrapur on Friday attracted more attention not because it was his maiden tour after assuming office, but for the political twist provided by the absence of a senior-most BJP leader of the district, former minister Sudhir Mungantiwar.
1 min
HC bins plea seeking norms against ticket scalping
The PIL was filed by lawyer Amit Vyas alleging foul play during online ticket sales of British band Coldplay
1 min
Witness Identifies Siddique Shooters
BREAKTHROUGH | This serves as a key evidence directly linking the trio to Baba's murder
1 min
Gross loan irregularities in Kute's firm, says ED
₹2,467 Cr Fraud Case
1 min
Edu Institutions Asked to Mark Leaders' Anniversaries
The Maharashtra Government on Friday issued a circular directing all government and non-government schools and colleges across the state to commemorate the birth anniversaries of 45 national leaders and great personalities, along with national days, from the year 2025.
1 min
Gently, Uddhav shakes the political ground
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, on Friday, visited party founder Balasaheb Thackeray's under-construction memorial, which will witness the completion of the second and final phase before January 23, 2026.
1 min
Real estate sector in city faces growing complaints
PUNE | Homebuyers troubled due to delayed possession, poor construction, and incomplete amenities
2 mins
Yerawada Mental Hospital Extends its OPD Timing
The Regional Mental Hospital (RMH) at Yerawada in Pune has increased its Outpatient Department (OPD) timing to provide better care to patients.
1 min
Suryachiwadi Lake blooms with migratory birds
Birdwatching bliss
2 mins
Nylon Manja Threat Looms Over Sankranti
As Makar Sankranti approaches on January 14, a festival celebrated for its kite flying, it remains a cause for concern among bird lovers and residents.
2 mins
District sees shift in temp
PUNE
1 min
WeWork Expands in City
As IT and other companies have resumed hybrid and work-from-office modules, the demand for coworking spaces has increased in Pune.
1 min
Dhayari Troubled Due to Traffic Congestions
Residents in several areas of Pune are troubled by heavy traffic.
1 min
Empress Garden Flower Show from Jan 24
The much-awaited Empress Garden Flower Show Exhibition 2025 is scheduled to take place in Pune from January 24 to 27.
1 min
NCW raises concerns over Yerawada murder
The broad daylight murder of a 28-year-old woman in Pune's Yerawada area, where at least 20 people looked on in silence as her colleague attacked her with a koyta (machete), has drawn widespread condemnation.
2 mins
1 Ambulance for 120-bed Aundh Hosp
The ambulance facility at Aundh Chest Hospital (ACH) is facing significant challenges.
1 min
Timely CPR by cops saves man's life
The Inter-8 unit of Ahmedabad Traffic Police demonstrated quick thinking and exemplary action by rescuing a man who collapsed at the V K Petrol Pump in Odhav.
1 min
7-Year-Old Tests Positive for HMPV
Sabarkantha district has reported a worrying case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), with a 7-year-old child testing positive.
1 min
Narco reward policy a success
IMPACT | Since the policy was introduced in 2021, incentivizing informants and law enforcement officers, over 87,000 kg drugs seized, 2,500 arrested
2 mins
Surat school unveils first 5D lab
I.G. Desai Vidya Sankul, run by Sarvoday Charitable Trust, has unveiled a historic milestone in the Indian education system with the launch of the nation's first-ever Melzo Anubhav 5D Lab.
1 min
Campaign to shield kids from negative effects of social media
The Gujarat government's education department is set to roll out a circular addressing the rising concerns over the impact of social media and smartphones on children.
1 min
CM Patel Opens Global Patidar Biz Summit And Expo
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, addressing the inauguration of the Global Patidar Business Summit and Exhibition organized by Sardar Dham in Gandhinagar, mentioned that the Patidar community has made remarkable strides in development through visionary and forward-thinking initiatives.
1 min
Crackdown on Smuggled Chinese Thread
Surat police have intensified efforts against the illegal sale of Chinese thread, often used for kite flying, following alarming reports of injuries and fatalities.
1 min
VIPs Watch 'Match Fixing' - The Nation at Stake
Surat recently hosted the pre-release screening of the much-anticipated Bollywood film Match Fixing - The Nation at Stake.
1 min
No kite-flying on main roads, no DJ music: CP
In an order to maintain safety during the Sankranti festival, Hyderabad city police issued orders banning kite-flying on main roads and use of loudspeakers from January 13 to 15, 2025.
1 min
Telangana Hosts a National Workshop on Non-Communicable Diseases
Hyderabad witnessed a significant gathering of health experts, policymakers, and key stakeholders as the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) joined hands with the Telangana government to organize a two-day national workshop on Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) on January 8-9, 2025.
1 min
AP Govt enters into MoU with Infosys for skill census pre-validation
Infosys will connect students to the learning pathways as part of digital learning and create user-friendly interfaces to facilitate continuous learning.
1 min
Panchayats Employees To Get Salaries Every Month: CM
The Telangana Government has decided to pay salaries to all the employees working in the Gram Panchayats on the lines of state government employees every month.
1 min
HYDRAA Demolishes Illegal Structures in Manikonda
Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Monitoring Agency (HYDRAA) has cracked down on illegal structures in Manikonda.
1 min
“We will rebuild AP and revive the construction sector” - CM
Naidu announced plans to attract Rs.4 lakh crore in investments, creating 4 lakh jobs in the immediate term and aiming for 20 lakh jobs over five years.
3 mins
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan Inaugurates Mini Gokulams
Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Pawan Kalyan, inaugurated a Mini Gokulam (cow shelter) at Kumarapuram in the Pithapuram constituency on Friday.
1 min
Haryana Governor Visits Tirumala
Dattatreya called upon all of us to preserve all the Indian cultural traditions and customs in our country, and although the older generation is continuing this, the new generation needs to take it up.
1 min
Kerala Man Held in Mangaluru Cyber Case
The Mangaluru City Cyber Economic and Narcotics (CEN) Crime Police have arrested a Kerala-based man in connection with an online financial fraud case, police said.
1 min
Development works, caste census in focus at CLP meet
Parameshwara Explains
1 min
Man Held for Extorting Motorist
A man who fleeced a motorist of ₹1 lakh after faking an accident has been arrested by the Jayanagar police.
1 min
BJP Leader Slams Maoist Surrender
Objecting to the surrender of Maoists and calling it a \"farce\", Karnataka BJP General Secretary and MLA Sunil Kumar on Thursday said the Congress government in the state appears to have shifted from Gandhian principles to embracing Maoist ideology, with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah becoming a member of the \"urban Naxal\" politburo.
1 min
Prajwal case: Charge framing deferred
The Karnataka High Court on Thursday, directed a trial court to defer framing charges of alleged rape and sexual assault against former Hassan MP and Janata Dal (Secular) leader Prajwal Revanna until January 16, Live Law reported.
1 min
Vijayendra Meets Ex-Legislators To Strengthen BJP For Panchayat Polls
Karnataka BJP president B Y Vijayendra on Friday held a meeting with the party's former legislators and defeated candidates in Assembly polls to chalk out a strategy to strengthen the party from the grassroots level and prepare it for the upcoming panchayat elections.
2 mins
Actor Kishore Kumar Ambassador for BIFFes
Actor Kishore Kumar G of 'Kantara' fame has been appointed as the ambassador for the 16th Bangalore International Film Festival (BIFFes) on Thursday.
1 min
Passenger traffic at Bangalore Intl Airport grows 9 pc to 40.73 mn
Big Jump
2 mins
All Accused in Renukaswamy Case in Court
All accused in the Renukaswamy murder case, including actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and his friend, actress Pavithra Gowda, appeared before the session's court here on Friday.
1 min
Bribe: Lokayukta arrests Hassan Municipal Commissioner
Hassan City Municipal Commissioner T N Narasimha Murthy was caught red-handed by Lokayukta officials while accepting a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh from a contractor on Thursday.
1 min
Meta's Fact-Check Dilemma
Meta's move undermines the idea of the primacy of truth. That truth, reached through calm and cold empiricism, needs to be aired
2 mins
BMC's Budget Spending Under Scrutiny
What is called for is an outcome budget or a stock take presented to the people before the next annual budget.
1 min
Kejriwal vs Modi: AAP faces high stakes in Delhi election showdown
With AAP's future at risk, Kejriwal battles Modi in a fierce Delhi election contest
3 mins
Jimmy Carter, Manmohan: Decency's legacy amid charismatic populism
Reflecting on two understated leaders who championed values over populist narratives and political gamesmanship
3 mins
PIO MP Arya Joins PM Race in Canada
India-born Canadian MP Chandra Arya, who slammed Khalistan supporters for celebrating the assassination of late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and condemning the defacing of Hindu temples in Canada, has announced that he will run for the Liberal leadership with a campaign promising to make the country \"a sovereign republic\" with bold political decisions, not optional but a necessity now.
1 min
SL Buddhist Monk Jailed for Insulting Islam
A hardline Sri Lankan monk, Galagodaatte Gnanasara, who is a close ally of ousted former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has been sentenced to nine months in prison for insulting Islam and inciting religious hatred.
1 min
TTP Militants Abduct 16 PAEC Workers
In Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has reportedly abducted 16 employees of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC).
1 min
US House Passes Bill to Sanction ICC
The Bill is a response to the arrest warrants issued against Israeli leaders Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant by the ICC
1 min
Absolute Devastation, Says PIO Resident
Situated some 32 km west of downtown Los Angeles, the Palisades neighborhood known for homes of celebrities, is now down to ashes.
1 min
Protests Over Student's Death in China
The death of a teenage boy in Pucheng, China, has ignited violent protests.
1 min
Gwalior, Bhopal divisions in final
Gwalior and Bhopal divisions moved into the final of the ongoing Hiralal Gaikwad Boys Under-18 Inter-Divisional Cricket tournament defeating Chambal and Indore divisions respectively.
1 min
Soumitra Das, Tanmay Majumdar Take Lead
20th Maharaja Yashwantrao Holkar National Bridge Competition
1 min
Indore Div Take Day I Honour at State-Level Athletics Competition
The state-level athletics competition for both men and women was inaugurated on Friday at the UTD-situated University Sports Complex, Indore.
1 min
Karnataka's Kirthana crowned senior Six Red Snooker champion
NATIONAL BILLIARDS & SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP | Breaking records, defying odds
1 min
Sports Increase Positivity & Efficiency: Singh
Khel Mahotsav Inaugurated With Applause
1 min
MLA Verma, Mayor Bhargava bat with enthusiasm
Second day of Media Series was a blast
1 min
Two-day Mr India Bodybuilding Competition from Today
Bodybuilders to showcase skills at Rajwada
1 min
Sachin Bhargo selected for Indian men's kho kho team for WC
Central India's Sachin Bhargo has made it to the Indian men's team for the inaugural World Cup Kho Kho, scheduled from January 13 to 19 at Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi.
1 min
Inter-School Yoga Competition Begins
The inter-school Swami Vivekananda Yoga Sports Competition, organised by the Indore Corporation Yogasana Sports Association, commenced at Shri Vaishnav Academy on Friday.
1 min
Pratika & Tejal shine bright
DEBUTANT'S DELIGHT India Women secure 6-wicket win over Ireland
2 mins
Precision, Power, Perseverance Neeraj crowned world's best male javelin thrower of 2024
2024 STATS THAT MATTER
1 min
PCB Confirms CT Will Remain in Pak
The Pakistan Cricket Board has rubbished speculations that the ICC Champions Trophy will be moved out of the country due to delayed construction work at three stadiums that will host the event, starting February 19.
1 min
Rinku's six leaves St George's Park in shards
Groundstaff want 'Glass Breaker' signed
1 min
What's On The Cards?
Here's what the cards suggest for all zodiac signs from January 11 to January 24
1 min
Nitish Kumar's next move
Nitish Kumar, born on March 1, 1951, is the 22nd chief minister of Bihar since February 22, 2015, having previously held the office from 2005 to 2014 and for a short period in 2000.
2 mins
Folding into nature
With a verdant panoramic view of the mountains and deep woods of coconut and palm trees, the site lies plain with no special characteristics of terrain or landscape.
1 min
Beyond Workspace Boundaries
Ultraconfidential has redefined contemporary corporate design with its latest project: the new head office for Rockman Industries and Hero Electronix in Gurgaon.
2 mins
Wood you choose?
We may all become confused when we have to choose between engineered wood and genuine hardwood.
3 mins
The perfect temperature for your body and hair
The goldilocks zone: Finding your perfect temperature
1 min
The 8-hour diet plan to cut down the excess fat from your body
Weight loss is something that has to be approached with caution.
1 min
Foods that help in fighting water retention
Immobility does trigger water retention. This can happen even before your monthly period.
1 min
Can you eat anything on an empty stomach?
Some of us start the day with lemon water and honey while some would like to start the day with ginger tea.
1 min
I Hope I Will Retain My Title Next Year'
We catch up with TVS Factory-backed rider Sarthak Chavan to talk about what has been quite a busy 2024 with plenty of success
4 mins
Vibe check
With the launch of the Goan Classic 350, Royal Enfield have wrapped up the year of the Classic well
3 mins
DRIFTASTIC
TVS have modified a bunch of Ronin motorcycles for flat-track racing. They invited us over to spend an afternoon learning how to turn right to go left.
2 mins
Ram Charan and Shankar's political drama is grand and entertaining
TITLE: Game Changer DIRECTOR: S. Shankar CAST: Ram Charan, Kiara Advani, Anjali, Samuthirakani, S. J. Suryah, Srikanth WHERE: In Theatres RATING: ***
4 mins
The Roshan Stars
Hrithik Roshan: Was embarrassed when dad Rakesh Roshan pitched idea of The Roshans
2 mins
TMKOC actor Gurucharan Singh 'critical' & 'very disturbed'
is close friend Bhakti Soni revealed that his condition has deteriorated. Gurucharan has been unable to eat or drink for 19 days, leading to unconsciousness and hospitalization.
1 min
Rashmika injured during gym session; Sikandar, Thama shoot temporarily halted
Actress Rashmika Mandanna, who will be seen next in the much-anticipated film Sikandar alongside Salman Khan, sustained an injury while working out in the gym.
1 min
Unveiling Tihar's Shadows
This seven-episode non-fiction series, based on the eponymous book by Sunil Gupta and Sunetra Chowdhury, peels back the layers of one of India's most infamous institutions: Tihar Jail.
2 mins
Danfoss expands manufacturing footprint in India
Anil Ghegade, Senior Director, Danfoss India Innovation Center, on driving local innovation and growth
5 mins
RE reshaping wires and cables industry
Bhushan Sawhney, Executive President & Chief Business Officer (Cables), Polycab, talks on market evolution and innovations
4 mins
Several opportunities are emerging for precast technologies
Krishan Mohan Sharma, Head of India Operations, Vollert India, talks on driving precast tech adoption in India
2 mins
4 Companies To Watch In The Accelerating Gene Editing Race
Companies around the world are lining up for pole position in the race to develop gene editing technology that could change the world of biotech.
1 min
I let ChatGPT roast me—here's what happened
Digital twins are among the technologies, such as AI, that will revolutionize the supply chain and adjacent electronics market segments.
1 min
I'm never going to use voice controls for my tech, sorry - and I don't care how much better it is now thanks to AI
So Google wants me to start saying 'Hey Gemini' now, huh?
1 min
Scientists Make Groundbreaking Discovery While Studying Solar Farms in Minnesota
Researchers in the Midwest made a groundbreaking discovery about the positive impact solar panels can have in wildlife and ecological habitats, as reported by Tech Xplore.
1 min
Golden years, creative cheers
10 fulfilling hobbies to explore for relaxation and joy at home
2 mins
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