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Sikandar Kher joins Sriram Raghavan's Ikkis

ACTOR Sikandar Kher has joined the cast of Sriram Raghavan's army drama Ikkis.

Huge loans, land loss in pursuit of American dream a nightmare now

THE families of illegal Indian immigrants deported back on Wednesday had taken loans and sold their lands or homes to send their wards to the United States, and they are now worried about how to repay the vast amounts.

Odisha Bill to Check Pvt Coaching Centres Soon

A new bill drafted by the Odisha government to regulate private coaching centres and hostels proposes mandatory registration certificates for operation of such facilities.

Kharge's 'tera baap...' jibe at ex-PM's son stokes uproar

THE Rajya Sabha on Tuesday witnessed an unusual exchange when Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge lashed out at BJP MP Neeraj Shekhar - the son of former prime minister Chandra Shekhar - for interrupting his speech.

More cheetah cubs released in wild at Kuno

IN a first, three cheetah cubs were set free into the free-range forests of Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park (KNP) after more than seven decades on Wednesday.

Can Myanmar's Many Parts Make It Whole Again?

British policies accentuated divisions among the country's communities. Allegiances have shifted since then, but the schisms haven't healed. The junta is taking advantage now

New UGC regulations contradict NEP, says K'taka home minister

THE University Grants Commission's (UGC) growing influence over education policies, from primary to higher education, is a cause for concern, says Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara.

‘Are you waiting for muhurat?’ SC raps Assam on deportation

The Supreme Court on Tuesday lambasted the Assam government for its failure to deport individuals declared as foreigners, while ordering the state to initiate deportation proceedings against 63 whose nationalities were known.

Kejriwal Claims 'Voter Suppression'

AAP chief, CM meet EC, raise concerns over violence; poll body tells authorities to keep vigil

CEO Presents Voter Info Slip to Prez Murmu

CHIEF Electoral Officer R Alice Vaz presented the voter information slip to President Droupadi Murmu here.

PM Tears Into Rahul on Caste Census, Kejriwal Over 'Jacuzzi'

A day after Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's fiery speech in the Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the grand old party and said his government has helped as many as 25 crore Indians \"defeat poverty and come out of it\" in the last 10 years.

Order reserved on Singh's plea over bail modification, passport release

ED opposes plea, says petitioner's past actions do not warrant relaxation of bail condition

Love, luxe and loot: Luck runs out for interstate thief in Bengaluru

MEET Panchakshari Sangayya Swami, a 37-year-old thief with a taste for the high life.

SC Clarification Sought Over MP Er Rashid's Bail

The Delhi High Court has approached the Supreme Court seeking clarification regarding the appropriate trial court to hear the bail plea of Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid, currently imprisoned in a terror funding case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

HC Issues Notice to Atishi in Defamation Case Appeal

The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to Chief Minister Atishi in response to a petition filed by BJP leader Praveen Shankar Kapoor, challenging a trial court decision to quash a defamation case against her.

BJP Accuses AAP of Trying to Block Votes of Key Communities

A day before the Delhi assembly elections, BJP president Virendra Sachdeva accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of attempting to prevent votes from key communities, including the Vaishya, Brahmin, and Purvanchal groups.

Temple Stops for Leaders After Intense Campaign

THE senior leaders of AAP and BJP on Tuesday sought divine intervention for electoral success on the eve of Assembly polls in Delhi.

Smaller parties aiming to build own voter base

As Delhi heads to the polls on February 5, smaller political outfits are positioning themselves to disrupt the electoral calculations of the three major contenders—AAP, BJP, and Congress.

Kejriwal booked for remarks on Yamuna, Atishi MCC violation

FIRs were filed against two senior AAP leaders, party chief Arvind Kejriwal and CM Atishi, a day before the elections.

This win is crucial for season: Pragg

GRANDMASTER R Praggnanandhaa, who captured the Tata Steel Masters Chess tournament, was accorded a grand reception upon his arrival at the Chennai airport on Tuesday morning.

Saluja's plea against her removal as director rejected

IN a setback for Rashmi Saluja, executive chairperson of Religare Enterprises (REL), the Delhi High Court (HC) has denied relief to her in a plea against a resolution seeking to replace her with a new director at the upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) on February 7.

Shakespeare plays and Freud's theories at 'second chance in life'

ON day four of the Jaipur Literature Festival, a packed house was seen at an interesting session that talked about Shakespeare and Sigmund Freud—the two most discussed figures in literature and philosophy.

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Temple Stops for Leaders After Intense Campaign

THE senior leaders of AAP and BJP on Tuesday sought divine intervention for electoral success on the eve of Assembly polls in Delhi.

Sebi allows retailers into algo trading from August

MARKETS watchdog Sebi on Tuesday allowed retail investors to trade using algorithmic or algo trading, putting in place stricter norms that demand strict track and trace rules to protect them from mishaps amid rising demand.

P4 initiative from Ugadi, says Naidu

THE Public-Private-People Partnership (P4) system, proposed by the State government, will be implemented from Ugadi, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu announced on Tuesday.

Shah reviews security amid Kulgam ops

UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir after a terror attack in Kulgam district in which ex-serviceman Manzoor Ahmad Wagay was killed, and his wife and niece were hurt.

Tussle between TN govt-governor affecting welfare of public, says SC

EXPRESSING concern about the friction between the governor and the state government, the Supreme Court observed that the ongoing dispute between the two was hampering governance and \"affecting the welfare of the people of Tamil Nadu\".

SC seeks reply from Centre, NMC on plea for fresh NEET-PG counselling

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought replies from the Centre, National Medical Commission (NMC), and others on a plea filed by a batch of students seeking fresh counselling of all India quota (AIQ) round 3 of NEET-PG 2024.