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Delhi government begins Budget prep, asks depts for realistic estimates

'SUBMIT FINANCIAL ESTIMATES BY THE FIRST WEEK OF OCTOBER'

BJP leader Jot receives threat note from gangster Gogi Mann

The note read: '... koi security kaam nahi aayegi teri, Last Warning. Gogi Maan Group'

Delhi Police cancelled 'Harit Kalash Yatra' on L-G's orders, says Rai

Environment minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday alleged that the Delhi Police stopped the government's 'Harit Kalash Yatra,' an awareness campaign of tree plantation in Connaught Place here following orders from Lt Governor VK Saxena.

CM stopped from meeting Wangchuk

Is he a terrorist? Why does the Central govt want to stop them from entering Delhi?: Sisodia

AAP slams prohibitory order

This way, L-G has even prohibited people from celebrating festivals. As far as I know, this has never happened in Delhi - Saurabh Bharadwaj

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing wife and two daughters

NOIDA: A court here sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing his wife and two daughters 13 years ago, police said on Tuesday.

CAQM deploys flying squads to curb stubble burning

The Centre's Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said on Tuesday it has deployed flying squads in 16 districts of Punjab and 10 districts of Haryana to curb stubble burning during the ongoing paddy harvesting season.

Ashok Kumar Verma takes charge as Northern Railway GM

'ONLY THROUGH THE PROGRESS OF RAILWAYS WE CAN ACHIEVE THE VISION OF VIKSIT BHARAT'

Vasant Kunj deaths: Investigation points to financial distress, only Rs 208 left in bank a/c

The deaths of a man and his four daughters in Delhi's Vasant Kunj could be due to financial distress as he had only Rs 208 in his bank account and had not made any transaction since April, police sources said on Tuesday.

Building caretaker shot dead in row over loud music in Dwarka

ACCUSED ON THE RUN

Agent held for arranging fake Canadian visa

The IGI Airport Police team has arrested an agent for arranging a fake Canadian visa on a passenger's passport. The accused has been identified as Sandeep Kumar (36) son of Sukhbir resident of Harsola, Kaithal, Haryana.

Man hypnotised, cheated of Rs 98,000; 4 arrested

'The team checked the CCTV footage and arrested the accused on Monday'

Siddaramaiah questions ED's case, rules out resignation

BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday firmly questioned the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) decision to file a money laundering case against him in relation to the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam.

BJP leaders discuss Assembly poll strategy in meeting with Nadda, Shah

Delhi BJP leaders in a meeting with the national president of the party JP Nadda and Union Home minister Amit Shah discussed poll strategy for the upcoming Assembly elections, party leaders said on Tuesday.

SIT probe suspended as case is under SC's purview

TIRUPATI ROW - In a significant development surrounding the alleged adulteration of Tirupati laddus, the Andhra Pradesh government has temporarily suspended its Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe.

Govinda injured after licensed gun misfires, out of danger

Veteran actor Govinda sustained a leg injury on Tuesday when his revolver accidentally discharged at his residence in Juhu. The incident occurred early in the morning as the actor was preparing to leave for the airport to catch a 6 am flight to Kolkata for a show, according to police sources. Dr. Ramesh Agarwal, who treated the 60-year-old actor, stated that Govinda is recovering well and will be discharged from the hospital in a few days.

J&K Assembly elections end with 68.72% voter turnout in final phase

BARAMULLA, SOPORE SEE HIGHEST VOTING IN 30 YEARS; COUNTING ON OCTOBER 8

‘Public safety paramount, temple, dargah on road must go’: Supreme Court

BULLDOZER JUSTICE - Public safety is paramount and any religious structure encroaching upon a road, water bodies, or rail tracks must go, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.

Govt to decide on India's travel to Pak for Champions Trophy: BCCI

Reiterating a long-held position, BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla on Monday said a decision on whether the national cricket team will travel to Pakistan for next year's ICC Champions Trophy will depend on government approval.

Second Test: India push for victory with T20-style batting

BANGLADESH 26/2 AT CLOSE ON DAY 4

Jadeja seventh Indian to take 300 Test wickets

Ravindra Jadeja takes the catch of Bangladeshi batter Khaled Ahmed during the fourth day of the second Test between India and Bangladesh, at the Green Park stadium in Kanpur on Monday

India's consumer durables market likely to reach ₹5 lakh cr by FY30

India is already fastest growing consumer durables market in the world, is expected to become 4th largest by 2027

Rupee falls 10 paise to 83.79 against dollar

Rupee depreciated 10 paise to settle at 83.79 against the US dollar on Monday, taking cues from equity markets that saw a steep fall of over 1 per cent amid volatile crude oil prices and outflow of foreign funds.

Total employment in manufacturing industries rises 7.5% to 1.85 crore in FY2022-23: Govt survey

The number of persons employed in manufacturing industries rose 7.5 per cent in 2022-23 to 1.85 crore from 1.72 crore in the previous year, says Annual Survey of Industries (ASI) by Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI).

Key infra sectors' growth shrinks 1.8% after 3-and-half years in Aug

The eight core sectors contribute 40.27 per cent to the Index of Industrial Production which measures overall industrial growth

Govt keeps interest rates unchanged for third straight quarter in FY25

SMALL SAVINGS SCHEMES

REC raises CBDT notified ZCBs of ₹5K cr at effective yield of 6.25% per annum

REC Limited has successfully raised CBDT notified Zero Coupon Bonds (ZCBs) of Rs 5,000 crore at the effective yield of 6.25 per cent per annum.

Adani to play a key role in global decarbonisation, WEF announces

Three Adani portfolio companies - Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) (through its subsidiary Adani New Industries Ltd), Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) and Ambuja Cements Ltd - have joined the World Economic Forum's (WEF) 'Transitioning Industrial Clusters' initiative, forming the Adani Mundra Cluster.

Sensex, Nifty tank nearly 1.5% on heavy selling in banking stocks

The market capitalisation (mcap) of BSE-listed companies slumped by Rs 3,57,885.53 crore to Rs 4,74,35,137.15 crore ($5.66 trillion)

Current account deficit widens to 1.1% of GDP in Q1

The country's current account deficit widened marginally to $9.7 billion or 1.1 per cent of GDP in April-June 2024, as against $8.9 billion or 1 per cent in the year-ago period, RBI said on Monday.