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January 08, 2025

India to Soon Set New Record of One Billion Voters: ECI Chief

Assembly polls will be held in Delhi on February 5 and the results will be declared three days later, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Tuesday, setting the stage for the first major election in 2025.

2 mins

Shah Launches Interpol-Like Agency, Calls for Tech Update

Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said it was time Indian investigation agencies use modern technology and techniques to nab fugitives as he launched the 'Bharatpol' portal to facilitate faster international assistance for agencies.

1 min

HC Dismisses Plea By BRS Leader Against F.I.R. In Corruption Case

The Telangana high court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and former state minister K T Rama Rao, seeking to quash a first information report (FIR) filed against him in connection with the alleged financial irregularities in the conduct of Formula-E car race in Hyderabad, people familiar with the matter said.

1 min

U.S. Congress Certifies Trump Win, Clears Way for Swearing-In

The US Congress formally certified Republican President-elect Donald Trump's November election victory over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, clearing the way for him to be sworn in on Jan. 20.

1 min

Barmer man set on fire, attackers on run

A 45-year-old man was allegedly attacked by two assailants with sticks and set on fire at Jasai village in Asada under Barmer rural police station area on Monday night, police officers aware of the matter said on Tuesday, adding that the two attackers have fled the spot following the incident and are currently absconding.

1 min

State-level R-Day event to be held in Udaipur: CM

Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Tuesday said this year's 76th Republic Day celebrations will be held in Udaipur, the city of lakes, in a grand and traditional manner, as is customary every year.

1 min

School enrolment dips 4.98% in 2 years: Report

At least 4.98% dip was seen in enrolment rates in schools in Rajasthan in the last two years, revealed a recent report of the Unified District Information System for Education (UDISE) by the ministry of education, despite the state adding 1,384 new schools.

2 mins

Polyvalent antivenom ineffective for poison of Thar snakes: Study

The polyvalent antivenom used to treat snakebites of Thar desert snakes is ineffective, with a mortality rate of 8.6% and patients suffering from severe systemic bleeding, delayed clotting disorders, and prolonged hospital stays, study showed.

1 min

Man Held for Infiltrating Military Area in Jaisalmer

A man has been apprehended for allegedly infiltrating a military area by crossing a barbed-wire fencing in Jaisalmer around 10pm on Monday, officers aware of the matter said on Tuesday, adding that army personnel have interrogated him throughout the night, suspecting him to be a spy.

1 min

Bhagavad Gita-inspired initiative for policemen, inmates in Bikaner

THE PROGRAMME WILL HELP POLICE PERSONNEL TO MANAGE STRESS AND REFORM BEHAVIOUR OF PRISONERS

1 min

Around 6 Million Ladki Bahins Likely to Exit List

The state government's women and child development (WCD) department has started linking the data of beneficiaries collected for the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana with those of all other existing schemes, to weed out a sizeable chunk of payees and relieve the government of mounting financial pressures.

2 mins

Old ailment, known pathogen: A warning against HMPV panic

Why HMPV panic is misplaced

3 mins

Rescue teams race against time to find miners trapped in Assam

The Indian Army initiated a rescue mission on Tuesday to locate miners trapped in a flooded coal mine in the remote \"3 Kilo\" area of Dima Hasao near the Assam-Meghalaya border.

2 mins

FAC Okays Battalion Camp in Protected Forest Area of Assam

The Approval Pertains to the Diversion of 26.1 Hectares Within Geleky Reserved Forest Along the Volatile Assam-Nagaland Border in the Sivasagar Forest Division

2 mins

Shah Launches Bharatpol, Asks Agencies to Use Tech

Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said it was time Indian investigation agencies use modern technology and techniques to nab fugitives as he launched the 'Bharatpol' portal to facilitate faster international assistance for agencies.

1 min

Worries as avian flu virus breaches species barriers

ALTHOUGH THE OVERALL COUNT OF H5N1 HUMAN INFECTIONS IS LOW, THE STEADY DRIP OF HUMAN, ANIMAL DETECTIONS IS NOT A GOOD SIGN, SAY EXPERTS

2 mins

Over 2k died in India from natural disasters

HOME MINISTRY PLANS TO SOON INCLUDE HEAT DISASTERS IN THE LIST OF NOTIFIED DISASTERS, SAID THE OFFICIALS

2 mins

Centre asks Maha govt to submit report on forest land encroachment

The ministry of environment, forests and climate change (MoEFCC) has directed the Maharashtra government to submit an updated report on encroachment over reserve forest land in Pune and on the action taken against the same.

2 mins

Empowering Women with Cash Guarantees

The launch of Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana (JMMSY) marks a transformative moment in our state's journey toward women's empowerment and rural economic revitalisation.

3 mins

Post Trudeau, Canada should reset India ties

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has decided to step down following a revolt within his Liberal Party and public opinion polls showing that the party is expected to be swept out of power by the Conservatives.

1 min

The Soros, Musk Models of Politics

Two billionaires, with two value systems, and two different modes of doing politics dominate public imagination. Rarely have two private citizens held this influence

4 mins

Bruised Delhi heads to polls

The Capital goes to the polls after five years of acrimony that hamstrung governance. The new government might not be able to do better

2 mins

The Global Dimension in New Orleans Terror Strike

The deliberate ploughing of a truck into a group of revellers in New Orleans in the United States (US) on New Year's Eve indicates how motivated and brutal the followers of Islamic State (IS) are.

3 mins

IIT-Bombay, IISER Designated as Research Hubs, Set to Get ₹100 Crore

While the Centre Is Providing Substantial Funding, State Governments Are Also Expected to Contribute

2 mins

Ukraine president sees ratings drop

President Volodymyr Zelensky has seen his approval ratings further eroded at a critical time for the Ukrainian army and as uncertainty grows over future international military aid, new polling showed on Tuesday.

1 min

Investigators Get New Warrant to Arrest Prez Yoon

South Korean anti-graft investigators secured a new court-ordered arrest warrant Tuesday for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose failed martial law bid threw the country into turmoil.

1 min

New hypersonic missile will deter 'rivals', says Kim

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un said it tested a new hypersonic missile this week aimed at deterring the country's Pacific \"rivals\", state media reported on Tuesday, as Washington's top diplomat visited the region.

1 min

901 People Executed in Iran in 2024, Says UN

More than 900 people were reportedly executed in Iran last year, including around 40 in a single week in December, the United Nations rights chief said on Tuesday.

1 min

Kamala Harris gracious in defeat as Congress certifies Trump's win

It is not a job that she would have had on her bucket list, but a gracious Kamala Harris put on a brave face and even a broad grin on Monday as she presided over the certification of her defeat to Donald Trump in November's presidential election.

3 mins

U.S. Records Its First Human Death Linked To Bird Flu

Louisiana health authorities on Monday reported the first human death in the United States linked to bird flu, while noting the patient had underlying medical conditions and that general risks to the public remained \"low\".

1 min

Process to pick Trudeau's successor begins this week

The process to select the successor of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will commence this week, but that person will face the twin challenges of a severely tarnished Liberal Party brand as well as the prospect of facing a confidence vote almost immediately into their tenure.

2 mins

New Hypersonic Missile Will Deter 'Rivals', Says Kim

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un said it tested a new hypersonic missile this week aimed at deterring the country's Pacific \"rivals\", state media reported on Tuesday, as Washington's top diplomat visited the region.

1 min

MKT Benchmarks Rebound After Two-Day Decline As Reliance, ICICI Bank Rally

Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded on Tuesday after a sharp decline in the previous two sessions, driven by intense buying in blue-chip stocks like Reliance Industries, ICICI Bank and L&T amid a firm trend in global markets.

1 min

Duty Cut on Smartphone Parts to Hit Electronics Ecosystem, Jobs

Any reduction in the customs duty on smartphone parts in the forthcoming budget will harm India's developing component ecosystem, discourage investment, increase imports, and make local firms uncompetitive, potentially resulting in job losses, think tank GTRI said on Tuesday.

1 min

Car sales unexpectedly drop by 2% in December, says Fada

Indian car dealers clocked a surprise 2% drop in sales in December, with high year-end discounts boosting demand only for a handful of showroom owners, a dealers' body said on Tuesday.

1 min

Wagh Bakri Tea to Invest ₹100 Cr for New Mfg Unit

Ahmedabad-headquartered Wagh Bakri Tea Group will set up a new plant in Gujarat with an investment of over ₹100 crore to increase its raw material storage capacity and instant tea output, CEO Sanjay Singal said on Tuesday.

1 min

Govt Forecasts FY25 GDP Growth at 6.4%

India's economy is expected to grow 6.4% in the current fiscal year ending March, the National Statistics Office said on Tuesday, below the initial government projection of 6.5-7%.

1 min

Nippon says there's no plan B to blocked US Steel deal

NIPPON'S PLANNED PURCHASE OF ITS US RIVAL WAS BLOCKED LAST WEEK BY THE US PRESIDENT BIDEN

2 mins

Infosys taps staff to build ideas factory

In a first, Infosys Ltd has asked employees to think out of the box and come up with new ideas that can be scaled up and offered to clients as part of a business incubator programme.

2 mins

Microsoft to Invest $3 Billion in AI, Cloud Expansion in India

CEO Satya Nadella, however, did not give a time frame for the spending

2 mins

Banks' Profits to Moderate in FY26 as Bad Assets Rise

Increase in bad assets will impact banks' profitability in FY26, a domestic rating agency said on Tuesday.

2 mins

Tough questions for India after two debacles in a row

A second series loss raises more questions than answers as head coach's performance comes under the lens

6 mins

We Need To Talk About Young Girls' Food Depression

Actor Rakul Preet Singh expresses concern over how a number of young girls are becoming anorexic and bulimic to meet tough beauty standards

2 mins

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's marriage of two years has officially ended

Jennifer Lopez and actor Ben Affleck's divorce has finally come through.

1 min

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