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January 04, 2025
No need to be alarmed: Govt on HMPV spread in China
The National Centre for Disease Control is closely monitoring respiratory and seasonal influenza cases in the country, and is in touch with international agencies in the wake of the recent reports of an outbreak of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China.
1 min
Run of special train for Bandra extended till January 29
Keeping in view the demand and convenience of the passengers, the trips of train number 09302/09301 Mhow-Bandra Terminus-Mhow bi-weekly special express have been extended.
1 min
Night of celebration turns fatal for two
ROAD ACCIDENT| Scooty crashes into divider on Bypass
1 min
DCP Makes Students Aware of Cybercrimes
DCP (crime) Rajesh Kumar Tripathi made the students aware of cybercrimes during the Scouts and Guides rally on Friday and gave information about various types of financial frauds, sextortions, digital arrests and how criminals trap us by misusing social media.
1 min
Man booked for molesting 14-yr-old
Banganga police registered a case against a man for molesting his distant 14-year-old niece.
1 min
NGT Member Praises 'Indore Model' of Sustainable Practices
The city has elicited praise for its outstanding work in protecting the environment, improving air quality and conserving water.
1 min
4 Held With 114 Grams of MD Drugs From Two Different Places
Accused Confessed to Supplying Drugs to Youths, Vehicles of the Accused Also Recovered
1 min
Fly to Prayagraj Kumbh every Saturday
There is good news for the air travellers of region who are planning to visit Prayagraj Kumbh fair.
1 min
Traders' outfit opposes incineration of UCC waste in Pithampur
The traders here have joined the public in opposing the incineration of Union Carbide Corporation (UCC) waste in Pithampur.
1 min
Dewas, Ratlam girls dominate dance contest
A divisional level folk dance solo and group competition was organised under Indian knowledge tradition here at Prime Minister College of Excellence Madhav College.
1 min
MoS for defence regrets his inability to join Army
Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth expressed regret over his inability to join the Army despite being an NCC cadet, calling it a lifelong regret.
1 min
RTO Seizes Three Vehicles, 18 Violators Fined Rs 49K
Continuing action on transport violations, the Regional Transport Office (RTO) seized three vehicles, including two school buses, and fined over 18 vehicles during an intensive inspection drive.
1 min
Poor woman thanks cops with sweets, garlands for recovering bike
A heartwarming scene was witnessed at Khajrana police station on Thursday late evening when a poor woman, along with her family, reached the police station with drums, sweets and garlands to thank the cops for recovering her son's stolen bike.
1 min
Indore to explore trends in interior and architecture materials
IIID SHOWCASE 2025
1 min
HC Permits Boy, Girl Below 21 To Live Together
The High court, Gwalior bench, has permitted a boy and a girl, both just above 18 to live together.
1 min
Jabarra: A thriving model of eco-tourism in C'garh
offgrid
1 min
Maoist threat declines, Bastar embraces development: CM
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai highlighted Bastar's transformation from a region plagued by Maoist violence to one illuminated by development initiatives.
1 min
BJP to announce new district presidents on January 6
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Chhattisgarh will announce its new district presidents on January 6, as part of the ongoing organizational elections within the party. The key element of the BJP's nationwide organizational elections, during which district heads will be selected across all 36 districts of the state.
1 min
Dy CM Inspects PM Awas Yojana Construction
C'garh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma visited Kabirdham, where he met beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) in village Tiwari Nawangaon.
1 min
Chhattisgarh HC rejects bail plea of MLA Devendra Yadav
The High Court of Chhattisgarh has denied bail to Bhilai MLA Devendra Yadav, who is currently in jail in connection with the Balodabazar violence case.
1 min
Govt Cuts Gas Allocation for LPG, Diverts to City Gas Retailers
The government has slashed allocation of natural gas used for LPG production, and diverted the low-priced fuel to city gas retailers like Indraprastha Gas Ltd and Adani-Total Gas Ltd to meet a part of their requirement for CNG/piped cooking gas supplies, according to an official order.
1 min
Sensex, Nifty tank nearly 1% on selloff in banking, IT stocks
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty buckled under selling pressure to settle nearly 1 per cent lower on Friday as investors pared exposure to bank and IT stocks ahead of the earnings season starting next week.
1 min
HUL in talks to acquire skincare startup Minimalist for ₹3,000 cr
FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is nearing a deal to acquire Peak XV Partners-backed Minimalist, a Jaipur-based skincare startup, in a Rs 3,000 crore ($350 million) deal, people briefed on the matter told Moneycontrol.
1 min
Committed to make India a chip manufacturing hub
The Central government is committed to transforming India into a leading hub for semiconductor manufacturing, while preparing a skilled workforce that meets the evolving demands of the industry, Union Railways and Electronics and IT Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, said here on Friday.
1 min
Smartphone Market to Cross $50 Billion in Value This Year
Rising demand for premium devices, led by Apple and Samsung, is expected to increase India's smartphone market size to over USD 50 billion (about Rs 4,28,900 crore) this year, market research firm Counterpoint Technology Market Research said on Friday.
1 min
13 states, UTs among ‘achievers’ in logistics performance index: DPIIT report
Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Delhi are among the 13 states and Union Territories that have been categorised as \"achievers\" in the logistics index chart 2024, according to a report released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Friday.
1 min
Nifty forms bullish candle on weekly charts
The Indian benchmark indices kicked off the new year 2025 with moderate gains, despite weaker economic data.
2 mins
Ansari, Sonia, Kharge Attend Manmohan Singh's Prayer Meeting
Several top dignitaries paid tributes to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at a prayer meet organised in his memory at Gurudwara Rakab Ganj here.
1 min
BPSC Exam row: Supporters of Pappu disrupt rail, road traffic
Independent MP from Purnea Rajesh Ranjan aka Pappu Yadav on Friday disrupted rail and road traffic in the state capital and other places in support of their demand for re-test of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)'s 70th combined (preliminary) competitive examination across the state.
1 min
'AAP kattar beimaan, Delhi suffering under AAPDA'
POLL BATTLE | Targeting AAP on graft, misrule, PM Modi sounds BJP bugle for Delhi Assembly elections
2 mins
Overseas devotees craft spiritual camps for Maha Kumbh
In the grand confluence of spirituality, devotion, and culture that defines the Maha Kumbh, unique stories of faith and dedication emerge as remarkable highlights.
1 min
BSF Arranges Last Meeting of Siblings at Indo-Bangla Border
Amid the heightened tension along the International Border due to the ongoing situation in the neighbouring country, the Border Security Force (BSF) arranged for a woman from Bangladesh to catch a last glimpse of her brother, who lived in India, after his death.
1 min
Caste Discrimination in Colleges Sensitive Issue, Says SC
Will Do Something to Stop It
1 min
MEA trashes WP report
Compulsive hostility: Post published two reports -- one linking New Delhi to a failed plot to impeach Maldivian Prez Mohd Muizzu and another on Indian agents attempting to eliminate terror elements in Pak
1 min
Body of Missing Journalist Found in Septic Tank
Body of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar, missing for the last three days, was found in a septic tank at an under-construction site owned by a contractor in Chattanpara, 2 km from his residence and 5 km from Bijapur police station.
1 min
Bhujbal, Pawar Sr share stage in Pune
This is the second meeting between Sharad Pawar and Chhagan Bhujbal since the split in the NCP
1 min
Pressure mounting on Munde to put in papers
Munde's party, the NCP, has adopted a 'wait-and-see' approach until the inquiry concludes
1 min
Acquisition of Air India building gains momentum
While the space crunch in Mantralaya is making it difficult to accommodate newly sworn-in ministers and the state departments, the acquisition of the Air India building is taking speed.
1 min
Street Food Vendors Now on GST Radar
Street vendors have become the latest targets of GST demand notices for crossing the Rs40 lakh threshold in business transactions.
1 min
1 Lakh Ineligible Dharavi Dwellers Will Get Homes
INCLUSIVE SCHEME| Govt is preparing a housing devpt policy
1 min
Major slum redevelopment plans for Mumbai North: Goyal
Mumbai Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said slum redevelopment, and fast-tracking key projects like road and railway line extensions, are among the major initiatives planned this year to significantly transform the urban landscape of his Lok Sabha constituency.
1 min
Chavan front-runner for state BJP chief
With the highly anticipated BMC elections approaching, the BJP is likely to appoint a new state president.
1 min
14 Films Selected for This Year's World Cinema Competition
14 films selected for this year's World Cinema Competition section are
1 min
23rd Pune Int'l Film Fest Rescheduled
PIFF 2025
1 min
PMPML's maintenance woes continue
The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) is grappling with a persistent maintenance crisis, with over 15% of its buses regularly off the roads and parked in the garage due to repair works.
1 min
3 New E-bus Charging Stations To Be Established In Hinjawadi
Speaking to The Free Press Journal, Nitin Narvekar, Joint Managing Director of Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd (PMPML), said three new charging stations for electric buses will be set up at Hinjawadi.
1 min
CM's gifts' auction raises ₹36.97L for girls' education
The Gujarat government has raised Rs 36.97 lakh in the auction of gifts and mementoes received by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel within three months of the launch of a dedicated portal for the sale of Toshakhana gifts.
1 min
AM/NS India sets industry benchmark; also offers job to kin of deceased
AM/NS India sets industry benchmark; also offers job to kin of deceased
1 min
NIFT Launches VisioNxt on Trends
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) through their various campuses has announced the launch of VisioNxt, a platform that is designed to provide India-centric trend reports, supporting the fashion industry and retailers in India.
1 min
Coastal, Waders Bird Census Begins
FIRST IN INDIA | A three-day exercise is being conducted in Jamnagar by the Forest Department aimed at environmental and aquatic life conservation
2 mins
CM Patel Opens 'Flower Show 2025'
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the Ahmedabad International Flower Show 2025, a world-class event showcasing India's culture, heritage, and aspirations for a sustainable future.
2 mins
Water Sports Launched at Thatipudi Reservoir
For water sports lovers, there is some exciting news. Adventure water sports was inaugurated by State SERP, Small Industries, and NRI Affairs Minister Kondapalli Srinivas at the Thatipudi Reservoir in Gantyada Mandal here on Friday.
1 min
Seethakka Flags Off 25 Mobile Fish Vending Vehicles in City
Minister for Panchayat Raj Seethakka flagged off 25 mobile fish vending vehicles at Praja Bhavan here on Friday.
1 min
Jarkiholi Hosts Dinner for CM, Ministers Sparks Speculation
Karnataka Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi hosted a dinner for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his cabinet colleagues at his residence, giving rise to speculations about the new Congress state president.
1 min
BJP protests over renaming of KRS road
Scores of BJP activists, including the chiefs of the Mysuru City and Mysuru District BJP committees, were arrested by Mysuru police on Friday after staging a dharna at Cheluvamba Park on KRS Road.
1 min
World's 'fastest violinist' will be in 'conversation' with L Subramaniam
all treat
2 mins
Transport Minister justifies bus fare hike
Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Friday justified 15 per cent increase in government bus fares across the board and hit out at the BJP for its protest against the hike.
1 min
Key global and Indian economic themes for the new year
Five critical economic themes will shape India and global policies for 2025 and beyond
4 mins
Baloch train, 4G services to be restored
Balochistan Assembly on Thursday adopted three resolutions addressing persistent issues in the province, including restoring passenger train services to Sindh, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, dividing the Washuk constituency into two, and reinstating 4G internet services in Panjgur, according to a report by Dawn.
1 min
Yoon's arrest bid fails amid standoff
South Korea's presidential guards and military troops prevented authorities from arresting impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday in a tense six-hour standoff inside Yoon's compound in the heart of Seoul.
1 min
Bumrah outshines Kohli
A distressing statistical reality in Test
1 min
Doing what's right for the Team: Manjrekar
Insight on Rohit missing Sydney Test
1 min
Taufel Explains Kohli's First-Ball Survival
Former Test umpire Simon Taufel on Friday explained India batter Virat Kohli's controversial first-ball survival in the first session on Day 01 in the Sydney Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.
2 mins
Ex-cricketers voice discontent over Sundar's dismissal
The contentious dismissal of Indian all-rounder Washington Sundar on the opening day of the New Year's Test at the SCG has sparked significant debate among cricketing greats and fans alike.
1 min
Pandya Bros Lead Baroda To Glory Vs MP
In a gripping encounter during the Vijay Hazare Trophy's Group E contest between Madhya Pradesh and Baroda, the latter showcased a commanding performance and scored a magnificent 84-run victory.
2 mins
IPS Celebrates Equestrian Excellence
Sanskar Rathore and Aradhya Singh Chauhan, promising equestrians from Indore Public School, Main Campus secured top position at the Junior National Equestrian Championship held at the Army and Polo Riding Club, New Delhi recently.
1 min
One-day Taekwondo Competition on Jan 11
A day-long taekwondo competition is going to be organised by Taekwondo Training Center & Sports Club and Whizzy Wings on January 11, at Treasure Island Mall.
1 min
MKCC's Commanding Win
MKCC delivered a dominant performance against SLF.
1 min
Luxury in Every Bubble
Whirlpool tubs are more than just a place to bathe—they're an oasis of relaxation and comfort right in your home.
2 mins
Czeching all the boxes
The Škoda Kylaq is the Czech car-maker's first-ever sub-four metre sport utility vehicle (SUV) in India and the third car tailor-made for our country
3 mins
Empowering sustainable growth in construction
Dimitrov Krishnan, Chairman - bauma Conexpo India 2024 & MD, Volvo CE, on sustainability, innovation, and growth
3 mins
Another judge withdraws from Musk lawsuit over advertising on X
A second federal judge in Texas has withdrawn from presiding over a lawsuit by Elon Musk's X against a group of advertisers that allegedly boycotted the social media platform.
1 min
Roaring ambition, tame execution
In this film, the latest entry in Sony's Spider-Verse that doesn't have Spider-Man, Aaron Taylor-Johnson flexes his physical and metaphorical muscles as Sergei Kravinoff, a Russian antihero gifted with the powers of a lion and a script that feels less jungle king and more declawed housecat.
2 mins
Inn Galiyon Mein Announced
Jaaved Jaaferi-starrer film sheds light on the complexities of relationships
1 min
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