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January 25, 2023

DGCA slaps ₹10L fine on AI over Paris-New Delhi flight incidents

Aviation regulator DGCA imposed a financial penalty of Rs 10 lakh on Air India for not reporting the incidents which occurred on AI-142 ParisNew Delhi flight on 6 December 2022.

1 min

Chief guest Egyptian Prez El-Sisi, lands in India for R-Day celebrations

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived here this evening on a three-day visit to India as the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations.

1 min

PM interacts with PMRBP awardees, presents souvenirs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today interacted with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar awardees (PMRBP) at his residence at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg today.

1 min

SII launches 1st made-in-India HPV vaccine for cervical cancer

Chief Executive Officer of Serum Institute of India (SII), Adar Poonawalla, on Tuesday announced the launch of the first made-in-India Human Papillomavirus (HPV) \"CERVAVAC\" vaccine, for the prevention of cervical cancer.

1 min

Oscars: RRR's song Naatu Naatu nominated for 'Best Original Song'

Rejoice all 'RRR' fans! History has been created. SS Rajamouli's magnum opus ‘RRR’ has made it to official Oscars nominations. The film's song 'Naatu Naatu' has officially entered the Oscars race in the 'Best Original Song' category.

1 min

Digvijaya Singh's remark on Balakot 'ridiculous': Rahul

Singh had accused BJP govtat the Centre of spreading lies’ aboutsurgical strikes

2 mins

Publishing RAW&IB inputs in public domain is a serious issue: Rijiju

Supreme Law minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that the Court collegium publishing sensitive inputs of Research & Analysis Wing (RAW) and Intelligence Bureau (IB) on candidates recommended by the collegium for judgeship, is a serious issue.

1 min

Rajnath Singh reviews Aero India 2023 prep

Aero India 2023 from 13-17 February in Bengaluru will not just be an event, but a display of the growing prowess of the defence & aerospace sector and the rise of a strong and self-reliant 'New India', defence minister Rajnath Singh said today.

1 min

Delhi court rejects Anubrata's bail plea

The decision means ED will find it easier to take Anubrata to Delhi for quizzing

1 min

Standard Herald shines bright after its restoration

A red and white Standard Herald, which is going to take part in The Statesman Vintage and Classic Car Rally at the Eastern Command stadium on Sunday, 29 January, in the Classic category, is sure to draw spectators at the event.

1 min

Mamata turns composer

A music CD composed by chief minister Mamata Banerjee was released on the 126 anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, yesterday.

1 min

FPOS are future of agriculture, says minister

At present, over 2,000 FPOs are working in the state's agriculture sector to help facilitate mechanised farming for rapid production

1 min

Father dies trying to save daughter

A person was allegedly beaten to death by some unidentified miscreants at Howrah’s Shyampur village, while trying to resist his daughter’s alleged molestation.

1 min

SSC asked to identify illegally appointed teachers

Calcutta High Court today directed the WB School Service Commission to make public 4,487 optical marking recognition (OMR) sheets of the Group D recruitment test by 31 January that were allegedly found to have been manipulated and asked the CBI to trace the identity of those persons quickly by quizzing directly the alleged undeserving aspirants, as well as the identity of the persons to whom they had given money for jobs.

1 min

HC directs finance secy be made party in PIL on funds to state

Also directs CAG be made party in PIL for fund irregularity

1 min

Abhishek releases Meghalaya poll manifesto

Trinamul Congress will go all out to ensure poverty-free Meghalaya with double digit economic growth in the next five years to double the GDP size, said the election manifesto of the party, released in Shillong today.

2 mins

KCR invites regional leaders for secretariat inauguration

Inauguration will be followed by massive public rally at Secunderabad Parade Ground

2 mins

KTR alleges Modi govt planning to impose income taxon farming community

Telangana IT and industries minister KT Rama Rao today alleged that after pushing the farmers into crisis the BJP government was now considering imposing taxes on farmers' income.

1 min

Purse seine fishing: SC allows fishing using PSF Net beyond prohibited 12 nautical miles of TN waters with restrictions

In a big relief to fishermen using vessels for fishing in Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the fishing in deep sea waters using Purse Seine Fishing (PSF) net beyond 12 nautical miles of the Tamil Nadu territorial waters but within the Exclusive Economic Zone twice a week for 10 hours each day.

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BBC film screened at several places in Kerala; Anil Anthony objects

Even as various political groups in Kerala, including DYFI, the youth wing of CPI-M and Youth Congress screened the controversial BBC documentary 'India: The Modi Question' at various parts of the state on Tuesday, senior Congress leader and former Kerala Chief Minister A K Antony's son Anil Antony said that placing the views of the British broadcaster over Indian institutions would \"undermine\" the country's sovereignty.

1 min

Sharmila to resume padyatra in Telangana on 28 January

After a break of two months, YSR Telangana Party president Y.S. Sharmila will resume her Praja Prasthanam Padyatra on January 28.

2 mins

'Draft IT rule amendments to impact Press'

The Society urged the Ministry of Electronics and IT to drop the proposed amendment and to hold consultations with stakeholders to create a mechanism which, while ensuring factual accuracy of reports about the government's business, meets the highest standards offairness and due process.

1 min

Delhi mayor election put off again after ruckus

MCD proceedings adjourned sine die after AAP-BJP confrontation

1 min

Shraddha murder case: Delhi Police file 6,629-page chargesheet against Aaftab

Delhi Police on Tuesday filed a voluminous 6,629-page chargesheet against Aaftab Amin Poonawalla in the Shraddha Walkar murder case.

1 min

Out of power

On a day Pakistan suffered nationwide power outages, placing a heavy strain on an economy that is already stuttering, it was unsurprising that at least part of the rhetoric should have followed well-charted terrain. Energy Minister Khurram Dastgir said the government suspected \"foreign intervention such as hacking of systems\" but also blamed the previous PTI government of Imran Khan for the crisis, saying it had not upgraded systems.

2 mins

Cairo calling

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will be the chief guest for India's Republic Day parade on 26 January.

2 mins

THE AIR FORCE IN INDIA

During the year 1921-22, there was a very considerable shortage in the spare parts and equipment required for maintenance by the Royal Air Force in India.

1 min

Tourism must engage with our rural roots

India celebrates National Tourism Day (NTD) on January 25 every year to highlight the importance of tourism to the country's economy, welfare, and prosperity.

5 mins

THEFTS OF ANILINE DYE SECRETS

The fts of valuable chemical formulas, it has just been discovered, have been made from the German aniline dye works, in which industry Germany holds a premier position.

1 min

COURT OF ALLAHABAD UNIVERSITY

The first meeting of the new Court of Allahabad University was held yesterday.

1 min

REPORT ON WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION

Mr. Innes presented the report of the Joint Committee on the Workmen's Compensation Bill.

1 min

Erasing early gains, Indian stocks close largely steady

Indian stock indices closed Tuesday's trade largely on a steady note. In early trade, they traded significantly higher.

1 min

Asian shares rise, track Wall St gains as earnings ramp up

Meanwhile, the Rupee closed at 81.72 versus the US dollar, against Monday's close of 81.39

2 mins

Pakistan heading towards economic meltdown

With over 9,000 containers still stuck at seaports threatening to break the supply chains of essential goods, concerns have reached their peak that Pakistan is fast heading towards economic meltdown and hyperinflation, according to media reports.

1 min

Shootout at Oakland gas station kills 1

A shootout at an Oakland gas station killed one person and wounded seven others in the second shooting involving several people on Monday night in the San Francisco Bay Area, police said.

1 min

Bulgaria to hold 5th election

Bulgaria will hold another parliamentary election-its fifth in two years after the Socialist Party on Tuesday announced that it had failed to form a government and had returned the unfulfilled mandate to the country's president.

1 min

7 killed in 2 shootings in California

This is the third mass killing in 8 days; Officers arrested a suspect, 67-year-old Chunli Zhao

2 mins

Poland asks Germany for tanks to Ukraine OK

Poland has officially requested permission from Germany to transfer its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine where they can help fight Russia’s invasion, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said Tuesday.

1 min

Gill, Rohit centuries; Hardik fifty power India to 385/9 against NZ

The likes of Kohli, Kishan & Suryakumar got starts but couldn't convert them to big scores

2 mins

Al Nassr management hopeful of Ronaldo retiring at club

Al Nassr is positive that Cristiano Ronaldo will finish his career with the Saudi Pro League club and has not ruled out extending the striker's enormous deal as per ESPN.

1 min

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