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Stray tiger causes panic, covers over 50km daily

The tiger is now roaming between Burudih and Patamda. This tiger is covering a lot of ground in a day. We have installed 20 night-vision trap cameras. The villagers have been alerted. VIMAD KUMAR, Ghatshila forest range officer

Policy prescriptions for sustainable living in UP

Lakhimpur Kheri, the largest district in Uttar Pradesh, lies in the fertile Terai belt bordering Nepal, making it an ecologically and strategically significant region.

US workers in diversity jobs put on leave as programmes shut

US federal employees working in diversity offices must be put on paid leave by Wednesday evening as the new administration of Donald Trump has ordered the programmes shut, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on X.

Dortmund Fires Coach Sahin After Dismal Start to Year

Borussia Dortmund fired coach Nuri Sahin on Wednesday, a day after its 2-1 loss to Bologna in the Champions League.

President Trump Says He's Open to Musk Buying TikTok

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would be open to tech billionaire Elon Musk — the owner of social media platform X — buying Chinese-owned app TikTok.

Maoist Arrested During Late Night Encounter in Latehar Dist

Security personnel on Wednesday shot dead two alleged Maoists, including a woman, after an encounter in the Jarwa forest under Penk Narayanpur police station area of Bokaro district, a police official said.

Liverpool in Champions League last 16

Liverpool beat Lille 2-1 on Tuesday to maintain their perfect record in this season's Champions League and clinch qualification for the last 16, while Barcelona produced a stunning comeback to beat Benfica 5-4 in a classic to secure their own place.

HDFC Bank Posts In-Line Q3 Profit on Higher Net Interest

India's HDFC Bank on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit largely in-line with analysts' estimates, helped by an increase in net interest income (NII).

India's Rice Exports Hold Steady in 2024 Despite Curbs

The Rice Exports in 2024 Stood at 17.8 Mn Tonnes, Marginally Down from 17.86 Mn Tonnes, a Year Ago

RBI's dollar sales may net govt bumper dividend

India's falling currency may still have a silver lining for its federal government.

Depending On an Undependable US

India should deepen strategic and economic ties with Trump's DC, but be aware of its nationalist and revisionist avatar

SC: No Role Of State In Airport Violation Plaints

The Supreme Court has held the Aircraft Act was \"a complete code\" to deal with the safety and security of civil aviation and aerodrome whereas the state police could only forward probe material to the authorised officer to decide on lodging a complaint.

Manjhi threatens to quit cabinet, then vows to be with Modi till death

Hours after threatening to quit as a minister from Narendra Modi's cabinet over denial of adequate share of seats to contest in upcoming Bihar assembly polls, Hindustani Awam Morcha-Secular (HAM-S) leader Jitan Ram Manjhi did an about-turn on Wednesday.

Sebi Plans Pre-Listing Trading in IPO to Deter Grey Market: Buch

Sebi is looking at introducing a system where an investor can sell shares as soon as they are allotted in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) to curb grey market activity, chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch said on Tuesday.

World Champ Gukesh, Arjun Spearhead Norway Chess

World champion D Gukesh and India No. 1 Arjun Erigaisi will take on the might of heavyweights such as Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana in this year's star-studded Norway Chess tournament, to be held here from May 26 to June 6.

Lumino Files Draft Papers for ₹1,000-Crore IPO

Conductors and power cables manufacturer Lumino Industries has filed preliminary papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise ₹1,000 crore through an initial public offering (IPO).

ALH grounding a setback, will sort it out soon: Def secy

The grounding of the locally produced Dhruv advanced light helicopter (ALH) in the wake of a recent crash has come as a slight setback for the armed forces and it will not be taking part in the Republic Day flypast, defence secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh said on Monday.

66 Killed in Turkey Hotel Fire

A fire at a hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killed at least 66 people, Turkey's Interior Minister said.

Sabalenka battles unbelievable wind to keep hopes alive

Aryna Sabalenka battled through \"unbelievable\" windy conditions Tuesday to reach the Melbourne semifinals and keep her dream of an Australian Open hat-trick alive.

Trump Sets Out To Erase Biden's Legacy With Pardons And Orders

Donald Trump began erasing Joe Biden's legacy immediately after taking office as the nation's 47th president on Monday, pardoning nearly all of his supporters who rioted at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, and issuing a blizzard of executive orders that signal his desire to remake American institutions.

Adani Energy gets ₹25,000-cr Bhadla-Fatehpur HVDC project

Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL) on Tuesday announced securing Bhadla-Fatehpur HVDC Project worth ₹25,000 crore, which is the largest transmission order ever won by the Adani Group entity.

Trump and India-US ties: What will work, what needs work

Under Donald Trump, just like the past five American presidencies including his own, America's strategic relationship with India will deepen.

Three Nepalis Held With Smack

Bihar's Adapur police arrested three Nepali smugglers and seized narcotics, valued at over ₹5 lakh in international market, from a place on Indo Nepal border area in East Champaran on Tuesday, police said.

Forces recover IEDs from Maoist dump

12 IEDs of 2 kgs each, nine IEDs of 1 kg each and 55 gelatin sticks were recovered, which were safely disposed of by the forces

For America, why India is not China

Ten reasons why the Trump Administration should hold off on tariff hikes for India

Harry Potter at Mahakumbh? Viral video leaves the internet confused

Is it actor Daniel Radcliffe or is it not? Social media users, especially Potterheads, were left scratching their heads in confusion on Monday, after an Instagram video showed a man resembling the British actor at the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh).

BIMCGL Nod to Agenda for IMC Gaya

The first board meeting of Bihar Integrated Manufacturing City Gaya Ltd (BIMCGL) was held here on Tuesday.

EVs to Form 30% of Product Portfolio by '30: Mahindra CEO

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd aims to make more than a quarter of its portfolio electric by 2030 as India's number two automobile company by market value takes on local and global rivals bolstering their EV line-up in the fast-growing segment.

Refiners Seek Crude as US Sanctions Disrupt Russia Oil Supply

Indian refiners Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemical Ltd (MRPL) and Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) issued tenders this week seeking crude oil, trade sources said on Tuesday, after harsher U.S. sanctions disrupted Russian supply.

Key Accused in Baghmara Firing Incident Held

In a significant breakthrough, Dhanbad police arrested Sheikh Mobin, a key accused in the Baghmara firing incident of January 9, from Bhurangia Basti under Mahuda police station area, police said on Tuesday.