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'AAP chief insulted Lord Ram with Ramayan remark'

A political storm erupted on Tuesday following AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal's recent remarks about Ravana, with the BJP accusing him of \"insulting\" Lord Ram and Sita, and misinterpreting the Ramayan.

CONSIDER DETERRENCE OVER REFORM. DEFINE RAREST OF RARE CASES

THERE is a wave of public anger over the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder verdict.

THREE BUDGET WISHES FOR INDIAN VARSITIES

IMAGINE a university managing to pay its faculty salary and covering its academic infrastructure operational expenses without having to rely on tuition fees.

'Voter deletion a tactic to suppress public opinion'

JANGPURA is poised for a keen contest as veteran Congress leader and former Delhi mayor Farhad Suri takes on AAP heavyweight Manish Sisodia.

Top gun among 14 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh

IN a big jolt to the outlawed CPI (Maoist), its Central Committee member Jayram Pratap Reddy alias Chalapathi and 13 senior cadres were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces along the Chhattisgarh-Odisha border, 160 km east of Raipur.

Warm capital likely to witness light rain, thundershower today

AFTER three consecutive warmer days, the city is likely to experience light rain or thunderstorms on Wednesday evening, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

WTT Star Contender in Chennai from March 25

THE city's ever expanding international sports scene is all set to add one more item to its roster with the inclusion of the WTT Star Contender 2025.

129 Out Of 699 Candidates In Fray Face Criminal Charges, AAP Leads The Pack

The Delhi Assembly elections have taken another controversial turn as a significant proportion of candidates from the three major parties - Aam Aadmi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party, and Congress - are facing criminal charges.

HC to hear Didi plea against life term to RG Kar accused

CHIEF Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday expressed dismay at the Sealdah court awarding jail till death to RG Kar rape-murder convict Sanjay Roy, insisting that the Aparajita Bill aimed at meting out capital punishment and harshest penalties for rape and sexual harassment must be the country's role model.

China Says Ready To Work With India On Border Ties

Both nations working to normalize their relationship after standoffs

Returning Shami in focus at Eden

Making a comeback after 430 days, all eyes will be on the veteran pacer on Wednesday

15 Conrad legislators come on board, Cong gains ground in Nagaland

A moribund Congress that rose like a phoenix in last year's Lok Sabha elections in Nagaland is steadily gaining popularity in the state.

Spl treatment to bizman, jailers in dock

THE government on Tuesday suspended Deputy Inspector General of Prisons (Central Zone) P Ajayakumar and Ernakulam District Jail Superintendent Raju Abraham pending an inquiry following complaints that businessman Boby Chemmanur received special privileges while lodged at the district jail in Kakkanad, Kochi.

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With its elegant design, spacious cabin, commendable features, top-notch performance, and now ADAS, the Honda Amaze continues to be a compelling choice

SA20: Spinners shine as Royals win to go top

PAARL Royals' spinners produced another impressive show to propel the team to the top of the standings with a six-wicket win over Joburg Super Kings at the SA20 here.

South Indian Bank net profit up 12% in Q3

KERALA-based South Indian Bank had reported 12% growth in net income at ₹342 crore for the December quarter, compared to ₹305.4 crore booked in the year-ago period.

'We find no merit': HC rejects appeal against EVM in elections

THE Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal challenging the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in elections across various constituencies.

BJP Will End All Welfare Schemes, Says Kejriwal

During public rallies, AAP chief asks voters to make informed choices

Naidu plans to develop AP as a hub of green energy

Hails PM as a visionary leader, who sees India as a global superpower

Class 8 student kills self over 'unpaid fees'

IN a shocking incident, a class 8 student died by suicide in the Godadara area of Surat.

Trump Energy Policy May Lead to Higher Oil Supplies from US

PETROLEUM Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that there is potential for increased US energy exports to India, following the Trump administration's plans to maximize oil and gas production.

Ageless Djokovic Tames Alcaraz to Enter Semis

NOVAK Djokovic on Tuesday won a generational clash against Carlos Alcaraz at the Australian Open that he said was worthy of the final to close in on a record 25th Grand Slam title with Alexander Zverev next up in the last four.

RELATIONSHIP MODE: OFF

In 2016, the hotel room aggregator OYO Rooms announced that it would offer a couple-friendly mode on its website, enabling unmarried duos to make bookings without worrying about whether they would be turned away at reception, as has long been a socio-cultural norm.

Review charges against Kejriwal over fund misuse

A Delhi session court on Tuesday directed a magisterial court to re-evaluate a complaint seeking the registration of an FIR against former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others for allegedly misusing public funds by installing large hoardings across the national capital.

PREZ TRUMP MEANS BUSINESS ON DAY 1

Rescinds a Biden order that established oversight measures for companies developing AI models | Soon he will talk to Russian president Vladimir Putin, thinks Zelensky wants to end war | Federal workers to return to the office fulltime, as work-from-home option taken out

KERALA MUST IMPROVE QUALITY OF DEATH TOO

KERALA'S celebrated healthcare story has a downside.

Centre plans to move Waqf Bill in Budget session

AS the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) of the Waqf (amendment) Bill is set to hold the last round of meetings on January 24-25, Opposition parties on Tuesday sought more time and urged the panel to postpone the meetings till the end of this month, sources said.

Kashmir chinars get digital protection through geo-tagging with QR-code

IN a move to conserve rich heritage, the iconic Chinar trees in Kashmir have been geo-tagged and equipped with QR-code for digital protection of the Valley's heritage tree.

ISL: Chennaiyin hold Bagan

Chennaiyin's Wilmar Jorgan Gill (L) in action on Tuesday | SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Blizzard warning issued leading to canceled flights

A rare winter storm charging through Texas and the northern Gulf Coast on Tuesday has closed highways and airports and prompted the first blizzard warning for southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana.